Obituaries

Local obituaries for Cleburne, Texas


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...

Cecil McNatt

Cecil McNatt

Jul 13, 2018

Service for Cecil McNatt, 92, of Cleburne, will be conducted at 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, July 18, 2018 in the Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Chapel. Pastor Randy Burch will officiate. Burial will be in Rosehill Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Dean Moseley, Tommy Burch, Chet Mears, Gene Farquhar, Charles A. Richardson, and Charles D. Richardson. Visitation will Be from 6-8:00 P.M., Tuesday, at the...

Wanda Dean

Wanda Dean

Jul 10, 2018

Service for Wanda Dean, 84, of Cleburne will be conducted at 2:00 P.M., Monday, July 16, 2018 in the Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Chapel. The Reverend Truitt Cockrell will officiate. Burial will follow in Rosehill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6-8:00 P.M., Sunday, at the funeral home. Wanda Dean passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2018 in Cleburne. She was born December 13,...

Charlotte Tusken

Charlotte Tusken

Jul 8, 2018

Service for Charlotte Beatrice Tusken, 93, of Cleburne, will be conducted at 2:00 P.M., Friday, July 13, 2018 in the Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Chapel. Elder Larry Moore will officiate. Burial will follow in Keene Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Eric Finch, Mike Griswell, Matt Griswell, Dennis Haslam, Chris Tusken, and Rhett Tusken. Charlotte Beatrice Tusken, born in 1925, was the youngest of...

Weaver Lafferty

Weaver Lafferty

Jul 8, 2018

Graveside service for Weaver G. Lafferty, 81, of Rio Vista was held at 10:00 A.M., Saturday, July 14, 2018 at the Rio Vista Cemetery. Weaver G. Lafferty passed away Sunday, July 8, 2018 in Cleburne. He was born July 26, 1936 in Patmos, Arkansas to Weaver Andrew and Lillian V. Bennett Lafferty. He married D. Laverne McCain on June 11,...

Troy Smitherman

Troy Smitherman

Jul 7, 2018

Graveside service for Troy Ritter Smitherman, 77, of Covington will be conducted at 10:00 A.M., Thursday, July 12, 2018 at the Blum Cemetery in Hill County. The Reverend Sam Houston will officiate. Pallbearers will be Austin Carnes, Sierra Allen, Jake Smitherman, Lynnsey Bonner, Dempsey Bonner, and Marshal Couldron. Visitation will be from 6-8:00 P.M., Wednesday, at the funeral home. Troy...

Vicki  Smalley

Vicki Smalley

Jul 5, 2018

Service for Vicki McDaniel Smalley, 62, of Cleburne will be conducted at 2:00 P.M., Monday. July 9, 2018 in the Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Chapel. The Reverend Charles E. Payne will officiate, assisted by the Reverend Brooks Monk. Burial will follow in Grange Hall Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Hunter Buckaloo, Lee Whitehead, Jory McDaniel, Dayton Barone, Chris Whitehead, and Lee Whitehead, Jr....

Pura Josefina Kerbow

Pura Josefina Kerbow

Jul 4, 2018

Service for Pura Josefina Kerbow, 92, of Keene, will be conducted at 10:00 A.M., Monday, July 9, 2018 in the Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Chapel. Father Sergio Rizo will officiate. Burial will follow in Rosehill Cemetery. Pura Josefina Kerbow passed away Wednesday, July 4, 2018 in Keene. She was born December 8, 1925 in Valle de Pascua, Venezuela to José and Josefa...

Janie Louise "Lou" Blanton

Janie Louise "Lou" Blanton

Jul 2, 2018

Graveside service for Janie Louise “Lou” Blanton, 72, of Cleburne will be conducted at 10:00 A.M., Friday, July 6, 2018 in the Grandview Cemetery. The Reverend Charles E. Payne and the Reverend Brooks Monk will officiate. Pallbearers will be David Barber, Randy Blanton, Robert Blanton, Paul Papan, Chandler Chamberlain, Christian Blanton, Jake Blanton and David Barber Jr. Visitation will be...

Kenneth  Brown

Kenneth Brown

Jul 1, 2018

Service for Kenneth Ray Brown, 55, of Cleburne will be conducted at 1:00 P.M., Saturday, July 7, 2018 in the Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Chapel. Burial will follow in Greenlawn Cemetery. The Reverend Yolanda Jarmon will officiate and the Reverend Donald J. Earl will deliver the eulogy. On July 1, 2018, Kenneth Ray Brown answered his calling to receive his crown at...

Deanna White

Deanna White

Jun 30, 2018

Graveside service for Deanna White, 68, of Cleburne will be conducted at 9:00 A.M., Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at Rosehill Cemetery in Cleburne. Deanna White passed away Saturday, June 30, 2018 in Fort Worth. She was born April 13, 1950 in Tacoma, Washington to James E. and Helen M. (Preston) Powell. She was a loving and doting mother, grandmother, and...

Jimmy Tyer

Jimmy Tyer

Jun 27, 2018

Service for Jimmy Lee Tyer, 66, of Cleburne will be conducted at 10:00 A.M., Monday, July 2, 2018 in the Field Street Baptist Church. Dr. John Hall and the Reverend John Glover will officiate. Burial will follow in Rosehill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6-8:00 P.M., Sunday, at the funeral home. Jimmy Lee Tyer passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2018...

J.W. Adams

J.W. Adams

Jun 27, 2018

Service for J.W. Adams, 92, of Cleburne, will be conducted at 10:00 A.M., Saturday, June 30, 2018 at New Hope Baptist Church in Johnson County. The Reverend Phil Vaughn will officiate. A graveside service will follow at Baker-Lain Cemetery. Pallbearers will be B.J. Fowler, Will Tipping, Ronnie Roberts, Ted Roberts, Ronnie Crecelius, and Anson Adams. Honorary pallbearers will be Tom...

Joseph Ousterhout

Joseph Ousterhout

Jun 24, 2018

Graveside service for Joseph Jerome Ousterhout, 78, of Cleburne will be conducted at 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, June 27, 2018 in the Rio Vista Cemetery. Chaplain Eddy Carrell will officiate. Joseph Jerome Ousterhout passed away Sunday, June 24, 2018 in Cleburne. He was born February 15, 1940 in Mishawaka, IN. to Harold F. and Dorothea Collins Ousterhout. Mr. Ousterhout was a...

Rosa Vaughan

Rosa Vaughan

Jun 24, 2018

Graveside service for Rosa Irene Vaughan, 94, of Cleburne will be conducted at 10:00 A.M., Thursday, June 28, 2018 in Rosehill Cemetery. The Reverend Brooks Monk will officiate. Visitation will be from 6-8:00 P.M., Wednesday, at the funeral home. Rosa Irene Vaughan passed away Sunday, June 24, 2018 in Cleburne. She was born June 22, 1924 in Kopperl to George...

David Earley

David Earley

Jun 22, 2018

Graveside service for David Eric Earley, 52, of Cleburne will be conducted at 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at Baker-Lain Cemetery. The Reverend Charles Payne will officiate. Visitation will be from 8:00 A.M. – 9:00 P.M., Tuesday, at the funeral home. David Eric Earley passed away Friday, June 22, 2018 in Cleburne. He was born May 29, 1966 in...

Elizabeth Martindale

Elizabeth Martindale

Jun 19, 2018

Elizabeth Peace Martindale, 75, of Blum, received her wings June 19, 2018 at THR Walls Regional Hospital in Cleburne, surrounded by family and the sound of Louis Armstrong’s When the Saints Go Marching In playing in the background. A celebration of life will be held at 3:00 P.M., Saturday, June 23, 2018 at Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Chapel. Visitation will be from...

James Benson

James Benson

Jun 16, 2018

Memorial services for James A. “Jim” Benson, 70, of Cleburne will be conducted at 2:00 P.M., Thursday, June 21, 2018 at Calvary Baptist Church. The Reverend Charles E. Payne and Reverend Brooks Monk officiating. Honorary pallbearers will be Chad McClure and Geary Don McDonald. Mr. Benson passed away Saturday, June 16, 2018 in Fort Worth. He was born August 24,...