Obituaries
Local obituaries for Cleburne, Texas
Denman Earl Cox
Aug 20, 2025
A graveside service for Denman Earl Cox, 81, of Rockwall, Texas will be held at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, August 26, 2025 in the Rosehill Cemetery located at 405 Waters Street, Cleburne, Texas 76033 with Rev. Kenneth Coleman officiating.
Denman Earl Cox, born on February 18, 1944, in Blum, Texas, passed away on August 20, 2025, in Rockwall, Texas. He was...
Willie Nell Shields
Aug 20, 2025
Ms. Willie Nell (Ransom) Shields, 79, passed away in her home of 42 years on August 20th, 2025, with family by her side. She was the youngest child of William D. Ransom and Mary Lee (Stewart) Ransom, born on May 8th, 1946 in Cleburne, Texas at Johnson County Hospital.
More commonly known as Nell, she is preceded in death by her...
Bruce P. Baskett
Aug 19, 2025
A funeral service for Bruce P. Baskett, 78, of Godley, will be held at 3:00 P.M., Monday, August 25, 2025 in the Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Chapel. Visitation will be prior to the service starting at 1:00 P.M., Monday, August 25, 2025 in the chapel.
Bruce P. Baskett, a cherished member of the community, was born on July 10, 1947, in Cleburne, Texas,...
A.D. Moore
Aug 19, 2025
A memorial service for A.D. Moore, 88, of Cleburne will be held at 2:00 P.M., Friday, August 22, 2025 in the Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Chapel. Visitation will be at 1:00 P.M. prior to the service on Friday, August 22, 2025.
A.D. Moore, a beloved figure in his community, passed away peacefully on August 19, 2025, in Cleburne, Texas, at the age of...
Mary Ellen Hopps
Aug 18, 2025
A graveside service for Mary Ellen Hopps, 91, of Keene, will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, August 22, 2025, at Keene Memorial Park, located at 301 Pioneer Drive in Cleburne, Texas with Pastor Benjie Leach officiating.
Mary Ellen Hopps, beloved mother and cherished friend, passed away on August 18, 2025, in Cleburne, Texas. Born on September 6, 1933, Mary...
Anita Davis
Aug 15, 2025
Anita Davis, 92 of Grandview, Texas passed away peacefully on August 15, 2025. Born on January 18, 1933, in Vinton, Ohio, Anita lived a life characterized by her compassionate heart and profound love for others. Her warm spirit and unfaltering dedication to family have left an indelible mark on all who had the privilege of knowing her.
Anita was an adoring...
Barbara Russell
Aug 14, 2025
There are no set services scheduled at this time for Barbara Russell, 85, of Glen Rose.
Please check back later for a complete obituary.
Janice Marie Veltre
Aug 13, 2025
Janice Marie Veltre, 71, a devoted Registered Nurse and cherished family member, passed away peacefully on August 13, 2025, in Cleburne, Texas. Born on July 26, 1954, Janice dedicated her life to caring for others, profoundly impacting the lives of her patients and colleagues throughout her esteemed nursing career.
Janice found immense joy in her role as a grandmother. She loved...
Royce Bevers
Aug 12, 2025
A memorial graveside service for Royce D. Bevers, 90, of Cleburne, will be held later at Cedar Lawn Memorial Cemetery in Denison, Texas, alongside his late wife Lynne Bevers,
The family would like to extend a special thank you to the kind and loving caretakers at Ridgeview Village in Cleburne for the years of support and care provided to Royce, Lynne...
Joe B. Carson, Sr.
Aug 12, 2025
A graveside service for Joe B. Carson, Sr. 93, of Cleburne, will take place Saturday, August 16, 2025, at 2:00 PM at Rosehill Cemetery, located at 405 Waters Street, Cleburne, TX, 76031. A visitation in Joe’s honor will be held Friday, August 15, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Funeral Home, located at 512 N Ridgeway...
Mercy Arellano
Aug 12, 2025
A celebration of life for Mercy Arellano, 73, of Cleburne, will be held at a later date. Please check back for service information.
Mercy Arellano passed away at her home in Cleburne on Tuesday, August 12, 2025. She was born on October 17, 1951 in Smithville, Texas. Mercy was of the Baptist faith and worked as a caretaker for the elderly...
Ross Taylor Hause, Jr.
Aug 11, 2025
Ross Taylor Hause, Jr., 78, of Cleburne passed away on August 11, 2025. Born November 21, 1946, in Odessa, Texas, Ross led a life characterized by service, knowledge, and a deep passion for learning.
A proud member of the United States Air Force, Ross dedicated part of his life to serving his country, embodying the values of honor and commitment. His...
Charles Paul Pierce Jr.
Aug 10, 2025
A graveside service for Charles Paul Pierce, Jr., 94, of Cleburne, will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, August 20, 2025 in the Rosehill Cemetery located at 405 Watters St., Cleburne, Texas 76033 with Chaplain Eddy Carrell officiating. Steve Whitney, Jerrod Whitney, Scott Menuey, Tristan Makarwich, and David Huggins will be serving as pallbearers
Charles Paul Pierce, Jr., a cherished...
Charles Edward Leck
Aug 10, 2025
A graveside service for Charles Edward Leck, 72, of Joshua, will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, August 15, 2025 in the Rosehill Cemetery, Cleburne with Chaplain Eddy Carrell officiating. Family and friends are welcome to stop by the funeral home to sign the register and pay last respects on Thursday, August 14, 2025 from 9:00AM – 4:00PM for...
Gerald Dwayne (Jerry) Mann
Aug 9, 2025
A funeral service for Gerald Dwayne (Jerry) Mann, 83, of Cleburne will be held at 2:00 P.M., Thursday, August 14, 2025 in the Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Chapel, 512 North Ridgeway, Cleburne, Texas. Interment will follow at Greenacres Memorial Park in Cleburne. A visitation will be held 6-8:00 P.M., Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at Crosier-Pearson Funeral Home.
Jerry was born May 12, 1942...
Nancy Hughes
Aug 9, 2025
A graveside service for Nancy Hughes, 89, of Cleburne will be held 10:00 A.M., Saturday, August 16, 2025 in Bono Cemetery in Bono, Texas.
Nancy G. Hughes, born on March 9, 1936, in Trenton, New Jersey, departed this life peacefully on August 9, 2025, in Fort Worth, Texas.
Nancy was a cherished member of her community, known for her warmth, kindness, and...
Rufus Eddie Birdwell
Aug 9, 2025
A Memorial Gathering for Rufus "Eddie" Birdwell, 77 of Cleburne, will be held Friday, August 15, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Funeral Home, located at 512 N Ridgeway Dr, Cleburne, TX 76033.
Rufus "Eddie" Birdwell, born on January 1, 1948, in Cleburne, Texas, passed away peacefully on August 9, 2025, in his cherished hometown. Eddie led...
Robert Todd Virden
Aug 7, 2025
Robert Todd Virden, 59, of Burleson, passed away on Thursday, August 7, 2025 in Burleson, Texas. He was born March 7, 1966 in Tulare, California. Robert was of the Christian faith. He worked many years in the IT Sales and Marketing industry, in which he took great pride in. He was a kind-hearted man, known for his smile. Robert enjoyed...
Elaine Cortez
Aug 7, 2025
Elaine Jay Waters Cortez, 81, of Godley passed away August 07, 2025 in Godley. She was born June 12, 1944 in Port Orchard, Washington. A private family service will be held.
Marie Honeycutt
Aug 6, 2025
Marie Honeycutt, a cherished member of the community, passed away on August 6, 2025, in Cleburne, Texas. Born on September 27, 1946, in McKinney, Texas. Marie lived a full and vibrant life, marked by her dedication to her family, her work, and her faith.
Marie was a devoted member of Joshua Methodist Church. Her enthusiasm for service and her love for...


