Obituaries

Local obituaries for Cleburne, Texas


Charles Farrell

Charles Farrell

Aug 16, 2018

On Sunday morning, September 16, 2018, Charles Arthur Farrell of Cleburne, Texas passed away at the age of 90. Charles, born on January 11, 1928 in Itasca, Texas was preceded in death by his beloved wife Francis Janelle Farrell and his daughter Lisa Demack. Charles, a long time resident of Cleburne worked for Santa Fe Railroad for many years, retiring...

Patsy R. Gillespie

Patsy R. Gillespie

Aug 15, 2018

Service for Patsy R. Gillespie, 91, of Bandera, formerly of Fort Worth will be conducted at 2:00 P.M., Saturday, August 25, 2018 in the Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Chapel, 512 N. Ridgeway Dr. in Cleburne. Mr. Steven Carrizal will officiate. Burial will follow in Cleburne Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-8:00 P.M., Friday, at the funeral home. Patsy R. Gillespie passed...

Tony Jack Childress

Tony Jack Childress

Aug 14, 2018

Service for Tony Jack Childress, 62, of Cleburne will be conducted at 2:00 P.M., Friday, August 17, 2018 in the Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Chapel. Dr. John Hall will officiate. Burial will follow in Rosehill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6-8 P.M., Thursday, at the funeral home. Tony Jack Childress passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2018 in Cleburne. He was born August...

Violet Hill

Violet Hill

Aug 13, 2018

Service for Violet Hill, 85, of Grapevine, formerly longtime Cleburne resident, will be conducted at 10:00 A.M., Saturday, August 18, 2018 at Calvary Baptist Church. The Reverend Charles E. Payne will officiate. Burial will follow in Greenacres Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 6-8:00 P.M., Thursday, August 16, 2018 at Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Funeral Home. Violet Hill passed away Monday, August...

Niki Mullen

Niki Mullen

Aug 12, 2018

Memorial service for Niki Mullen, 47, of Cleburne will be conducted at 2:30 P.M., Sunday, August 19, 2018 at Field Street Baptist Church. Dr. John Hall will officiate. Niki Mullen passed away Sunday, August 12, 2018 in Fort Worth. She was born December 20, 1970 in Flint, MI to Timothy E. and Sandra Jean Harwood Tucker. Ms. Mullen received her...

Jimmie Songer

Jimmie Songer

Aug 5, 2018

Jimmie D. Songer, 84, of Burleson peacefully left this world in the comfort of his own home on Sunday, August 5, 2018 in the presence of loved ones. Jimmie was a self-taught inventor and entrepreneur. He held numerous patents relating to 3D video display and high definition TV. With only a seventh grade education, he was considered a genius by...

Lena Ruth Hargis

Lena Ruth Hargis

Aug 2, 2018

Service for Lena Ruth Hargis, 89, of Cleburne will be conducted at 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, August 8, 2018 in the Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Chapel. Burial will be in Rio Vista Cemetery. Lena Ruth Hargis passed away Thursday, August 2, 2018 in Cleburne. She was born June 24, 1929 in Cleburne to Adam and Mae Glover Yockel. She married Bobby Weldon Hargis...

Wanda Jones

Wanda Jones

Aug 2, 2018

Service for Wanda Sue Jones, 78, of Midlothian, will be conducted at 11:00 A.M., Monday, August 6, 2018 in the Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Chapel. Chaplain Eddy Carrell will officiate. Burial will be in Rosehill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4-6:00 P.M., Sunday, at the funeral home. Wanda Sue Jones passed away Thursday, August 2, 2018 in Arlington. She was born June...

Benny  Goodman

Benny Goodman

Jul 31, 2018

Service for Benny Gene Goodman, 86, of Cleburne will be conducted at 10:30 A.M., Friday, August 3, 2018 in the Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Chapel. The Reverend Brian Jackson will officiate. Burial will be in Blanton Cemetery in Hill County. Visitation will be from 6-8:00 P.M., Thursday, at the funeral home. Benny Gene Goodman passed away Tuesday, July 31, 2018 in Cleburne....

Rowena Darlene Campbell

Rowena Darlene Campbell

Jul 29, 2018

Committal service for Rowena Darlene Hobbs Campbell, 89, of Cleburne, will be 11:00 A.M., Thursday, August 2, 2018 in Greenacres Memorial Park. A memorial service will follow at 1:00 P.M., Thursday, in Field Street Baptist Church with a public reception to follow. Dr. John Hall and the Reverend John Glover will officiate. Visitation will be from 6-8:00 P.M., Wednesday, at...

James  Nelson

James Nelson

Jul 28, 2018

Memorial service for James Perry Nelson, 96, of Keene will be conducted at 3:00 P.M., Saturday, August 4, 2018 in the First Baptist Church of Grandview. James Perry Nelson passed away Saturday, July 28, 2018 in Keene. He was born January 7, 1922 in Keene to Daniel Charles and Mamie Elizabeth Rawlings Nelson. Mr. Nelson served in the United States...

Morris Lowry

Morris Lowry

Jul 26, 2018

A memorial service for Morris Callicott Lowry, 102, of Keene, will be conducted at 3:00 P.M., Saturday, August 25, 2018 in the Keene Seventh-day Adventist Church Sanctuary. Morris Callicott Lowry passed away Thursday, July 26, 2018 in Keene. He was born May 28, 1916 in Memphis, TN to Charles and Eva Callicott Lowry. He was a professor and a member...

Harold Hughes

Harold Hughes

Jul 20, 2018

Graveside service for Harold Michael Hughes, 58, of Bono will be conducted at 10:00 A.M., Monday, July 23, 2018 in the Bono Cemetery. Pastor Kevin Bentley will officiate. Harold Michael Hughes passed away Friday, July 20, 2018 in Bono. He was born November 14, 1959 in Cleburne to Harold Hayden and Nancy Grovatt Hughes. Harold was a truck driver and...

William Lee "Bill" Kingston

William Lee "Bill" Kingston

Jul 18, 2018

William Lee “Bill” Kingston, 92, of Cleburne, passed away Wednesday, July 18, 2018 in Cleburne. He was born June 13, 1926 to William Warwick and Thelma Amanda Snoddy Kingston. He married Loretta Inez Collier on June 6, 1948 in the Retta Community near Fort Worth. Mr. Kingston was a self-employed carpenter and a member of Field Street Baptist Church. Survivors...

Rhonda Guenthner

Rhonda Guenthner

Jul 18, 2018

A memorial service for Rhonda Gail Campbell Guenthner, 63, of Cleburne will be conducted at 11:00 A.M., Saturday, July 21, 2018 in the Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Chapel. The Reverend John Glover will officiate. Burial will be private. Visitation will be from 6-8:00 P.M., Friday, at the funeral home. Rhonda Gail Campbell Guenthner passed away Wednesday, July 18, 2018 in Granbury. She...

Gerald Wayne Threlkeld

Gerald Wayne Threlkeld

Jul 17, 2018

Gerald Wayne Threlkeld, 80, of Keene, passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2018 in Keene. He was born September 16, 1937 in Dallas to Willis Presley and Nina Canant Threlkeld. Mr. Threlkeld was a commercial truck driver until retiring. Survivors include his daughters, Roxanne Threlkeld Johnson and Jerri Nelms; grandchildren, Gearld Phillips, Jonathan Weaver, Alysha Klauson, Seth Crider and James Threlkeld,...

Clara  Fish

Clara Fish

Jul 15, 2018

Clara Mae Fish passed away Sunday, July 15, 2018 in Cleburne. She was born August 31, 1916 in Atlanta, GA to Clarence and Ida Martin. Clara Mae Fish was one of 11 children. She married James Henry Fish in November 1939 in Crowell, TX and he preceded her in death in 1996. She was an LVN for over 25 years,...

Casey Allen

Casey Allen

Jul 15, 2018

Service for Casey Mack Allen, 23, of Cleburne will be conducted at 10:00 A.M., Thursday, July 19, 2018 in the Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Chapel. Burial will follow in Derden Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Colt Cleveland, Mark Singleton, Zachariah Devoss, Blake Wampler, Danny Witt, family member Jon, and Brandon Hernandez. Honorary pallbearers will be Colton Cleveland and Riggin Cleveland. Visitation will be...

Jo Betty Shelton

Jo Betty Shelton

Jul 15, 2018

Graveside service for Jo Betty Jean Shelton, 86, of Cleburne will be conducted at 11:00 A.M., Thursday, July 19, 2018 in the Rio Vista Cemetery. Pastor Jim Cloud will officiate. Visitation will be from 6-8:00 P.M. Wednesday, at the funeral home. Jo Betty Jean Shelton was born April 10, 1932 in Cleburne to Forest and Callie Baxter Harwell. She graduated...

Loraine  Heaser

Loraine Heaser

Jul 14, 2018

Graveside service for Loraine McClellan Heaser, 91, of Cleburne will be conducted at 10:30 A.M., Thursday, July 19, 2018, in the Greenacres Memorial Park Mausoleum in Cleburne. Visitation will be from 6-7:30 P.M., Wednesday, at the funeral home. Loraine Heaser passed away Saturday, July 14, 2018 in Cleburne. She was born August 2, 1926 in Marble Falls, Texas to William...