Obituaries
Local obituaries for Cleburne, Texas
Vera Ward
Apr 29, 2008
Graveside services for Vera Maxine Ward, 80, of Blum, will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. Friday, May 2, 2008 in the Blum Cemetery. Pastor Tom Wood will officiate. Maxine Ward passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2008 in Ft. Worth. She was born December 23, 1927 in Hill County, TX to Johnny and Lela Kennedy Rape. She married McConnell Ward on...
Willie Hafford
Apr 29, 2008
Graveside services for Willie Hafford, 73, of Venus, will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 3, 2008 in the Greenlawn Cemetery, Cleburne, TX. Rev. John Warren will officiate. Willie Hafford passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2008 in Venus. He was born January 15, 1935 in Cleburne, TX to Willie Sr. and Juanita Daniels Hafford. He was the eldest of...
Effie Russell
Apr 28, 2008
Graveside services for Effie Leola Russell, 85, of Cleburne, will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 30, 2008 in the Greenacres Memorial Park. Effie Leola Russell passed away on Monday, April 28, 2008 in Cleburne. She was born January 13, 1923 in Cadiz, Kentucky to Arthur and Cora Burnett. Mrs. Russell worked in housekeeping in the nursing home industry...
Mertie Blackstock
Apr 28, 2008
Mertie Jackie Blackstock passed away on April 28, 2008, in El Paso, Texas. She was born September 12, 1915 in Cleburne, Texas to John Sands and Mertie E. Flenigan McKenzie. She was a physical education teacher at El Paso High School. She was the school's volleyball coach for 27 years. Mrs. Blackstock is survived by one brother, Loy D. McKenzie...
Gary Speer
Apr 27, 2008
Services for "Butter" Gary T. Speer, Jr., 23, of Cleburne, will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. Friday, May 2, 2008 in the Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Chapel. Rev. Charles Payne will officiate. Burial will be in Greenacres Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Charles Layland, Chad Lee, Dustin Lyles, Kenneth Hunter, Dustin Seay, Dustin Stewart, Merle Flippin, Jr. and Brad Lee. Honorary pallbearers...
Allene Emery
Apr 26, 2008
Graveside services for Allene "Sis" Emery, 78, of Cleburne, will be conducted at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, May 3, 2008 in the Godley Cemetery. The Rev. Steve Dill will officiate. Allene "Sis" Emery passed away Saturday, April 26, 2008 in Keene. She was born August 31, 1929 in Nemo, TX to Travis and Alma Brachwitz Leverett. She married Roy Fletcher Emery...
Mary Sisk
Apr 22, 2008
Services for Mary Lee Sisk, 75, of Rio Vista, will be conducted at 10:00 a.m. Friday, April 25, 2008 in the Calvary Baptist Church. Rev. Charles Payne will officiate. Burial will be in Rio Vista Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Charley Ledbetter, Leon Louis, Keith Louis, James Bullard, Clyde Jones and Skeet Boyd. Honorary pallbearer will be Jack Ledbetter. Mary Lee...
Johnnye Newcomb
Apr 22, 2008
Johnnye Armstrong Newcomb entered this world on January 19, 1919 and left us on April 22, 2008 to be with her Lord. She was preceded in death by her parents, brothers and sisters, by her husband of 31 years, John W. (Fred) Armstron, and much later by her second husband, Frank Newcomb. She is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law;...
Louise Polson
Apr 21, 2008
Services for Louise Polson, 77, of Cleburne, will be conducted at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, April 24, 2008 in the St. Mark United Methodist Church. Rev. Sally Fleming will officiate. Burial will be in Cleburne Memorial Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Ben Ofienger, Perry Goff, Bill Anderson, Jack Browder, Eddie Saylors and Bill Cole. Honorary pallbearers will be the Fidelis Sunday School...
Philip Bailey
Apr 20, 2008
Dr. Philip James Bailey, 66, passed away Sunday, April 20, 2008. Memorial Service: Wednesday, 10:00 a.m. First United Methodist Church, 1300 W. Westhill Dr. Cleburne. Visitation: Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Funeral Home, Tuesday, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Dr. Bailey was a teaching professor for the University of North Texas and practiced at John Peter Smith Hospital. He began his medical career in...
Learoy Stearnes
Apr 20, 2008
Services for Learoy Stearnes, 60, of Joshua, will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, April 24, 2008 in the Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Chapel. Mr. James Miller will officiate. Burial will in Baker-Lain Cemetery. Pallbearers will be James Robinson, Michael Mitchell, Billy Frank Phillips, Sue Ellon Miller, Mathew Barton and Les Acker. Learoy Stearnes passed away on Sunday, April 20, 2008 in...
Claudia Cornelius
Apr 20, 2008
Services for Claudia Lee Cornelius, 86, of Whitney, will be conducted at 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, April 22, 2008 in the Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Chapel. Burial will be in the Greenacres Memorial Park. Mrs. Cornelius passed away Sunday, April 20, 2008 in Whitney. She was born Nov. 7, 1921 in Pollok, Tex. to Claud N. and Lillie Williams Graham. She married Horace...
Tony Gaskill
Apr 15, 2008
Tony Gaskill passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2008 in Ft. Worth. He was born December 18, 1953 in Cleburne, TX to Lewis James and Helen Marie Vaughan Gaskill. He married Doris Ann Bill on April 24, 1987 in Keene, TX. Tony is survived by his wife, Doris Gaskill of Joshua; daughters, Tracie and Melissa; stepson, Toby George; sisters, Mary Whitehead,...
Micah Groover
Apr 14, 2008
Micah Groover, infant son of James and Donna, was born and passed away on Monday, April 14, 2008 in Fort Worth. Micah is survived by his parents, James and Donna Groover; brothers, Jamel and James Groover, Jr.; sister, Reneshia Graham; grandfather, Lincoln and Ina Gelly and grandmother, Evadne Gelly. Service Heritage of Faith Christian Center Crowley, TX Friday, April 18,...
Loretta Gorman
Apr 11, 2008
GODLEY -- Loretta Jeane Gorman, 65, passed away Friday, April 11, 2008, in Fort Worth. Graveside service: 3 p.m. Tuesday at Cope Cemetery. Visitation: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Monday at Crosier-Pearson-Cleburne Funeral Home. Memorials: Hall-Copeland Fellowship Fund, Godley ISD, 512 Links Drive, Godley 76044. Mrs. Gorman, an office manager in the insurance business, was born June 5, 1942, in Fort...
Nitza Tolfa
Apr 11, 2008
Services for Nitza Ivette Tolfa L.P.C. 67, of Grandview, will be conducted at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, April 15, 2008 in the Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Chapel. Burial will be in Grandview Cemetery. Mrs. Tolfa passed away Friday, April 11, 2008 in Fort Worth. She was born February 25, 1941, in San Juan, Puerto Rico to Miguel and Petra Rosario Robles. She married...
Janie Wiley
Apr 10, 2008
Janie Katherine Huey Wiley, 98, passed away after a brief illness early Thursday morning, April 10, at Cleburne Rehabilitaiton and Health Care Center. She was born November 8, 1909, in Dyer County, TN, to John and Nora Virden Huey. She was a resident of Wilmore, KY, for 55 years. Janie devoted her life to her Lord Jesus Christ, her family...
Phillip May
Apr 9, 2008
Phillip Wilson May passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2008, in Alvarado. He was born January 10, 1919 in Leon County, Texas to George Washington and Eva Lee Haston May. He married Margaret Illene Sherrill. She preceded him in death in 1998. Mr. May was a metal worker and a member of Sand Flat Baptist. Phillip May is survived by numerous...
Johnnie Lawson
Apr 6, 2008
Services for Johnnie V. Lawson, 92, of Cleburne will be conducted at 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, April 8, 2008 in the Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Chapel. The Reverend Charles E. Payne will officiate. Burial will be in the Rosehill Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Terry Humphrey, Charles Lawson, Tony Raimo, John Thompson, Raymond Lawson and David Hoschar. Mrs. Lawson passed away Sunday, April 6,...
Donna Rush
Apr 2, 2008
Donna Jill Rush, 68, of Alvarado, TX, passed away at home on Wednesday, April 2, 2008.Donna was born June 15, 1939 in New Boston, Ohio and was a 1957 graduate of Glenwood High School in New Boston, OH. Donna was preceded in death by her parents, Fred O. Cox and Crystal Parson Cox; sisters, Lois Seth and Phyllis Lightfoot. Donna...
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