Obituaries
Local obituaries for Cleburne, Texas
Emma Vaughan
July 30, 2013
Emma J. Vaughan, 65, of Keene, passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2013 in Keene. She was born May 21, 1948 in Granbury. Emma is survived by her caregiver and dear friend, Noemi Blanco. Private memorial services will be conducted at a later date.
J.D. Davenport
July 30, 2013
Visitation for J.D. Davenport, 65, of Ft. Worth will be conducted from 2:00-4:00 P.M., Friday, Aug. 2, 2013 at the Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Funeral Home, with military honors presented at 2:00 P.M. J.D. Davenport passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2013 in Dallas. He was born Nov. 27, 1947 in Gainesville. Mr. Davenport served his country in the United States Army, during...
Raymond Holtsman
July 30, 2013
Service for Raymond Holtsman, 68, of Godley, will be conducted at 10:30 A.M., Thursday, Aug. 1, 2013 in First Baptist Church of Godley. The Reverend Ken Coleman will officiate. Burial will be in Godley Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Kirk Carrell, Roy Carrell, Steve McLaughlin, Fred Willis, Larry Richeson, and David Richeson. Honorary pallbearers will be Tommy Daniel, Carl McLaughlin, Sam...
Wanda Wall
July 29, 2013
Graveside services for Wanda Ruth Wall, 85, lifelong resident of Cleburne, will be conducted at 10:00 A.M. Thursday, Aug. 1, 2013 in Rosehill Cemetery with her son-in-law, Bill Ramsey officiating. Wanda passed away Monday, July 29, 2013 in Ft. Worth. She was born to Gail and Addie Simons Key on April 2, 1928 in Cleburne and married Morris Aaron Wall...
Marilyn Ledbetter
July 28, 2013
Memorial service for Marilyn Dianne Ledbetter, 57, of Cleburne, will be conducted at 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, July 31, 2013 at Calvary Baptist Church. The Reverend Charles E. Payne will officiate. Marilyn Dianne Ledbetter passed away Sunday, July 28, 2013 in Cleburne. She was born Dec. 13, 1955 in Carrollton to James and Joy Minchew Jutson. She married Robert Earl Ledbetter...
Rena Roye
July 28, 2013
Private memorial services for Rena Roye, 65, of Cleburne, will be conducted at a later date. Rena Roye passed away Sunday, July 28, 2013 in Ft. Worth. She was born February 4, 1948 in Memphis, Texas to J.C. and Rena Daniel Row. Mrs. Roye was a loving, caring homemaker, wife and mother. Rena was always happy and loved to laugh....
Landon Sloan
July 28, 2013
Landon Elizabeth (Betty Lan) Lacewell Sloan departed this life on Sunday, July 28, 2013 in Cleburne. She was 100 years old, having been born to Joseph Franklin Lacewell and Nannie Mae Colquitt Lacewell on October 5, 1912, in Rio Vista. She had lived in Cleburne since she was in the second grade. She was preceded in death by her parents...
Mildred Bird
July 26, 2013
Graveside services for Mildred Anne Bird, 80, lifelong resident of Cleburne, will be conducted at 10:30 A.M. Tuesday, July 30, 2013 in the China Creek Cemetery, Richland Springs, Texas. There will be an open visitation at the funeral home on Monday for friends wishing to pay final respects. In lieu of floral tributes, the family requests donations be made to...
Alma Knick
July 26, 2013
ALMA JANE KNICK Private services for Alma Jane Knick, 69, of Cleburne, will be held at a later date. Alma passed away on Friday, July 26, 2013 at her home in Cleburne. She was born to Britton Franklin and Mildred McIntosh Jones on April 1, 1944 in Phoenix, Arizona. She worked as Circulation Director with the Fort Worth Star Telegram...
Emmanuel Moreno
July 25, 2013
Service for Emmanuel Moreno, 17, of Cleburne, will be conducted at 8:00 A.M., Monday, July 29, 2013 in St. Joseph Catholic Church. Father Sergio Rizo will officiate. Burial will be in Rosehill Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday, at the funeral home, from 6-8:00 P.M., with Rosary at 7:00 P.M. Emmanuel Moreno passed away Thursday, July 25, 2013 in Cleburne. He...
S.M. Keisling
July 25, 2013
Services for S.M. "Tammy Keisling, 70, of Venus will be conducted at 10:00 A.M., Monday, July 29, 2013 in Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Chapel. The Reverend Bill Keisling will officiate. Burial will be in Rosehill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2:00-4:00 P.M., Sunday, at the funeral home. S.M. "Tammy" Keisling passed away Thursday, July 25, 2013 in Mansfield. She was born March...
Kathryn Cashion
July 24, 2013
Service for Kathryn Ann Cashion, 79, of Cleburne will be conducted at 2:00 P.M., Friday, July 26, 2013 in the Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Chapel. Mr. Kevin Rhodes will officiate. Burial will be in Rosehill Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Jason Grubbs, John Cashion, Jared Grubbs, Marc Cashion, Eric Lee and Cody Lee. Visitation will be from 6-8:00 P.M., Thursday, at the funeral...
James Kemp
July 23, 2013
Service for James C. Kemp, 68, of Kopperl, will be conducted at 10:00 A.M., Saturday, July 27, 2013 in the Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Chapel. The Reverend Charles E. Payne will officiate, assisted by Mr. David Snipes. Burial will be in Rio Vista Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6-8:00 P.M., Friday, at the funeral home. James C. Kemp passed away Tuesday, July...
Betty Norman
July 22, 2013
Graveside service for Betty Norman, 80, of Cleburne will be conducted at 2:00 P.M., Friday, July 26, 2013 in Rosehill Cemetery. Chaplain Nancy Schneider will officiate Betty Norman passed away Monday, July 22, 2013 in Cleburne. She was born May 17, 1933 in Santa Ana, California to Harry Morris and Alice Alfreda Johnson Farren. She married Billy Norman in June...
Frances Cooper
July 22, 2013
Graveside service for Frances Mudge Sissy Cooper, 91, of Waxahachie, formerly of Cleburne, will be conducted at 10 a.m. Thursday, July 25, 2013, in Lane Prairie Cemetery. Pastor Robert Herzig will officiate. Pallbearers will be Christopher McCain, Sam McCain, Callie Sikkema, Jim Walker, Mary Beckham and Thomas Walker. Honorary pallbearers will be Dick Turner, Todd Turner, Tom Cooper and Steven...
Dorothy Fields
July 20, 2013
Dorothy Sandford Fields of Cleburne, Texas passed away Saturday, July 20, 2013. Dorothy was born in Flatwoods, Kentucky. She was married to Earl L. Fields who preceded her in death. She is the mother of three sons, Roger, Earl (Sandy) and Tom, grandmother of five, great grandmother of ten and great great grandmother of one. Dorothy was an excellent cook...
Neal Hatcher
July 20, 2013
Service for Neal "Pappy" Hatcher, 88, of Joshua will be conducted at 10:00 A.M., Friday, July 26, 2013 in the Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Chapel. Burial will be in the Georges Creek Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Wayne Johnson, Richard Barnett, Robert Hill, Daryl Sims, Norman Walley and Raymond Evans. Honorary pallbearer will be David Hatcher. Visitation will be from 6-8 P.M., Thursday,...
A.J. Lambert
July 20, 2013
Service for A. J. Lambert, 89, of Joshua, will be conducted at 10:00 A.M., Thursday, July 25, 2013 in First United Methodist Church in Joshua. Pastor Dale Wilbanks and the Reverend Roy Gee will officiate. Burial will be in Greenacres Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Jeff Hunt, Wade Hunt, Clint Hunt, Kevin Hunt, David King, Jay Brian, and Skeeter Brian....
Jay Jackson
July 17, 2013
Memorial visitation for Jay Jackson, 70, of Cleburne will be conducted from 6-8:00 P.M., Friday, July 19, 2013 in the Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Funeral Home. Jay Jackson passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2013 in Cleburne. He was born Nov. 26, 1942 in Houston to James Farrar Sr. and Mabelle Jewel Foster Jackson. He married Mary Ann Stewart on Aug. 28, 1965...
Eric Thomas
July 17, 2013
Services for Eric Anthony Thomas, 54, of Cleburne will be conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 20, 2013, at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Father Sergio Rizo will officiate. Burial will be in Rosehill Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Cary Rogers, Johnny Rogers, Stephen Baker, Forrest Fisher, Ryan Rogers and Jay Reynolds. Visitation will be at the funeral home on Friday from...


