Obituaries

Local obituaries for Cleburne, Texas


Bennie Ewing

Bennie Ewing

Sep 6, 2005

Mrs. Ewing passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2005 in Cleburne. She was born May 5, 1915 in McGregor, Texas, to Bob and Lily Walker Keeton. She married Charlie B. Ewing. Mrs. Ewing was a homemaker and a member of Central Church of Christ. Bennie Hazel Ewing is survived by her son Charles Ewing of Cleburne; three grandchildren, Shelly Wilson of...

Jolene Crownover

Jolene Crownover

Sep 4, 2005

Services for Jolene Melton Crownover,49, of Cleburne, will be conducted at 3:00 p.m. Thursday, September 8, 2005 in the Cleburne Funeral Home Chapel. Pastor Tom Patzer will officiate. Mrs. Crownover passed away Sunday, September 4, 2005 in Cleburne. She was born December 19, 1955 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to Clyde and Lois Walterhouse Melton. She married Jacky Dale Crownover on...

Edna Pickrell

Edna Pickrell

Sep 4, 2005

Edna Higginbotham Pickrell passed away Sunday, September 4, 2005 in Ft. Worth. She was born May 31, 1913 in Rio Vista, Tx., to Z. L. and Clara May Sebring Higginbotham. Mrs. Pickrell was a homemaker. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church, the Rio Vista Chapter of the Eastern Star and a volunteer for Meals on Wheels for many...

Ruth Odom

Ruth Odom

Sep 3, 2005

Graveside services for Ruth Odom, 96, of Burleson, will be 10:30 am, Wednesday, September 7, 2005 at the Watts Chapel Cemetery, Johnson County, Texas. Mrs. Odom passed away Saturday, September 03, 2005. Ruth Lucille Odom was born in Cleburne on September 8, 1908. She formerly lived in Cleburne and was a franchise owner of Mode O'Day Ladies Shop from 1953-1966,...

Edward Haverly

Edward Haverly

Sep 2, 2005

Mr. Haverly passed away Friday, September 2, 2005 in Cleburne. He was born May 15, 1920 in Eufala, Oklahoma, to Charles Joseph and Lilly Mae Asberry Haverly. He married Jean Jones on March 21, 1940 in Cleburne. Mr. Haverly retired as a carman for Santa Fe Railroad after 42 years of service. He was a veteran of the U. S....

Billie Freeman

Billie Freeman

Sep 2, 2005

Graveside services for Billie Jo Freeman, 73, of Joshua, will be 10am, Tuesday, September 6, 2005 at Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Funeral Home with Rev. Jerry Clements officiating. Burial will follow at Greenacres Memorial Park. There will be a visitation 6-8 pm, Monday at the funeral home. Mrs. Freeman will be available for viewing starting at 3pm, Monday. Billie Jo Freeman passed...

Robert Scott

Robert Scott

Aug 30, 2005

Mr. Scott passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2005 in Cleburne. He was born February 26, 1950 in Cleburne to Willie and Robbie Wilson Scott, Sr. Mr. Scott was a laborer in the concrete construction industry and a member of St. Paul CME. Robert Louis Scott is survived by six brothers, Willie Scott of Cleburne, James Ronald Thorne of Denison, Donald...

Virginia Ferguson

Virginia Ferguson

Aug 30, 2005

Cleburne— Graveside services for Virginia B. Ferguson, 85, longtime Johnson County resident, will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, September 3, 2005, at Rose Hill Cemetery, with Rev. Kenneth Coleman officiating. Virginia B. Ferguson, a retired bookkeeper, passed away on Tuesday, August 30, 2005 in Flower Mound, Texas. She was born in Covington, Texas, January 2, 1920, the daughter of...

Elvis Whitehead

Elvis Whitehead

Aug 29, 2005

Elvis Carl Whitehead passed away Monday, August 29, 2005 in Fort Worth. He was born July 8, 1957 in Cleburne, to Oney and Lois Mears Whitehead. Mr. Whitehead was a laborer with DTW Enterprises. Elvis Carl Whitehead is survived by his wife, Denise Sadler Whitehead of Cleburne; daughter, Carlie Rose of Cleburne; step daughter, Abbie Lynn Shafer of Cleburne; two...

Vandy Garrett

Vandy Garrett

Aug 29, 2005

Cleburne—Memorial services for Vandy Lynn Garrett, 42, of Cleburne, will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, September 3, 2005 at the Eastern Heights Church, 1315 Grandview Hwy., Cleburne. Our beloved Vandy Lynn Garrett passed away on Monday, August 29, 2005. She was born on June 26, 1963 in Cleburne, Texas. She went to Heaven after a very hard year of...

Norris Post

Norris Post

Aug 27, 2005

Services for Norris D. Post, 93, of Cleburne will be conducted at 9:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 30, 2005 in the Calvary Baptist Church. The Reverend Charles Payne will officiate. Burial will be in the Buel Cemetery. Mrs. Post died Friday, August 26, 2005 in Cleburne. She was born July 31, 1912 in Alvarado to Charles C. and Susan Miles Sealey....

Evelyn Lebahn

Evelyn Lebahn

Aug 27, 2005

Services for Evelyn Lebahn, 89, of Cleburne will be conducted at 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 30, 2005 in the United Presbyterian Church. Reverend Mike Thompson will officiate. Pallbearers will be Don Graf, Fred Rodriquez, Robert Dollgener, Bob Steed, Dr. Mason Shiflett and Mark Banton. Honorary pallbearers will be Garnell Baker and Morris Barham. Burial will be in the Greenacres Memorial...

Maggie Holley

Maggie Holley

Aug 26, 2005

Funeral services for Maggie M. Holley, 89, will be held at 10:00 AM, Monday, August 29, 2005 at Cleburne's Crosier-Pearson Funeral Home. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6-8 PM, Sunday at Cleburne's Crosier-Pearson Funeral Home. Maggie M. Holley, a homemaker, passed away on Friday, August 26, 2005 in Italy, Texas. She was born...

Okie Walton

Okie Walton

Aug 23, 2005

Okie Eugene Walton passed away Tuesday, August 23, 2005 in Ft. Worth. He was born November 17, 1954 in Waxahachie, Texas. Mr. Walton was a supervisor for SCS/Frigette and was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. Okie Eugene Walton is survived by two daughters, Dorthey Walton of Mineral Wells, Tx., and Leslie Walton of Cleburne; four brothers, Donald Lathers of...

Laurie Pierce

Laurie Pierce

Aug 23, 2005

Laurie was born March 30, 1965 in Waterloo, New York, to Robert and June Chilson Clark. She married Fred Pierce on October 30, 1998 in Cleburne. She was a homemaker. Laurie Pierce is survived by her husband, Fred Pierce of Keene; one son, Paul Clingerman of Keene; one daughter, Tara Liah Pierce of Keene; parents, Bob Clark of Maine and...

Blanche Ward

Blanche Ward

Aug 21, 2005

Blanche Ward passed away Sunday, August 21, 2005 in Cleburne. She was born November 3, 1916 in Johnson County, Texas to William and Cora Johnson Stafford. She married Orrell Ward on June 20, 1937 in Whitney, Texas. Mrs. Ward was a homemaker. She was a member of the Eastern Star and the Blum Quilting Bee. She was also a member...

J.O. Sims

J.O. Sims

Aug 21, 2005

Graveside services for J. O. Sims Jr. 77, of Cleburne, will be held at 2:00 PM, on Tuesday, August 23, 2005 at Greenacres Memorial Park, with Pastor Don Worlow officiating. Procession to the cemetery starting at 1:30 P.M. from the funeral home. Serving as pallbearers will be nephews, Mike Turner, Jerry Turner, Jerrell Turner, Jesse Turner, Jody Turner and Jay...

Brady McLain

Brady McLain

Aug 21, 2005

Brady passed away Sunday, August 21, 2005 in Glen Rose. He was born October 18, 1988, in Cleburne, Texas to Jarrell Lynn and Melissa Sue Brickell McLain. Brady was a student at Brazos River Charter School and a member of the Cleburne Faith Depot. Brady was always so giving, so affectionate - He was such a blessing to everyone. Brady...

Milton Prescher

Milton Prescher

Aug 20, 2005

Milton O. Prescher, 68, left this earth to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Saturday, August 20, 2005 after a courageous battle with cancer. Funeral services for Mr. Prescher will be held on Wednesday, August 24, 2005 at Cleburne's Crosier-Pearson-Mayfield Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in Holly Hills Memorial Park. Visitation will be held from 6-8...

Winnie Staples

Winnie Staples

Aug 18, 2005

Funeral services for Winnie Groves Staples, of Godley, will be held at 10:00 AM, Monday, August 22, 2005 at Cleburne's Crosier-Pearson-Mayfield Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Brent Ferren officiating. Burial will be in Godley Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6-8 PM, Sunday, at Cleburne's Crosier-Pearson. Winnie Groves Staples, 88, a retired teacher, passed away on Thursday, August 18, 2005...