Obituaries
Local obituaries for Cleburne, Texas
Ada Jobe
Dec 13, 2022
Service for Ada “Lucille” Hauk Jobe, 86, of Alvarado will be conducted at 10:00 A.M., Monday, December 19, 2022 in the Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Chapel. Reverend Gary Moseley will officiate. Burial will follow in Sand Flat Cemetery. Visitation will be 6-8:00 P.M., Sunday, December 18, 2022 at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be Jason Harwell, Jeremy Harwell, Hugh Bollin, James Bollin,...
Charles Whitehead
Dec 12, 2022
Graveside service for Charles “Charlie” Author Whitehead, 67, of Burleson, will be held at 2:00 P.M, Monday, December 19, 2022, in Godley Cemetery. Visitation will be 11:00-1:00 P.M., prior to service at Crosier-Pearson Cleburne funeral home. Pallbearers will be David Martin, Steve Capps, Buddy Joe Whitehead, Shawn Becker, Tim Ivie, and Trey Fallon. Honorary pallbearers will be Raymond Vandever and...
Cara Lafon
Dec 10, 2022
Service for Cara Florine Walker Lafon, 97, of Springfield, Missouri will be held at 2:30 P.M., Saturday, December 17, 2022, in the Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Chapel. Reverend Mike Mizell will officiate. Burial to follow in George’s Creek Cemetery. Visitation will be at 2:00 P.M., December 17, 2022, prior to the service. Pallbearers will be Brady Kilgallen, Blair Kilgallen, Sam Martinez, Terry...
Lt. Colonel Kenneth Johnson
Dec 8, 2022
Lt. Colonel Kenneth Oswell Johnson “Ken” (1934-2022) passed away peacefully on December 8, 2022, in Tyler, Texas. Ken was born to Lillie Mabel Velma Carter “Babe” and Luther Camel Johnson, Sr. “Dick” on February 15, 1934, in Cleburne, Texas. He grew up in a large family on a farm in Cleburne and cherished his family above all else. Ken valued...
Jeanne Camp
Dec 7, 2022
Memorial service for Jeanne Marie Camp, 74, of Kopperl will be conducted at 11:00 A.M., Thursday, December 15, 2022 in the Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Chapel. Visitation will be 10-11:00 A.M., Thursday, December 15, 2022 prior to the service. Jeanne passed away December 7, 2022 in Mineola. She was born May 22, 1948 in Cleburne to Melvin Murray “Chubby” and Mary Alice...
Ingvald Bakke
Dec 7, 2022
Ingvald Marcus Bakke, Jr., Junior or Bakke to his friends, ended his brave battle with Frontotemporal Dementia on Wednesday, December 7, 2022, with his loving daughters diligently by his side. Junior was the only child born to Elvie Warford and Ingvald Marcus Bakke, Sr. on October 15, 1944, in Odessa, TX. The Bakkes lived in Waco where Junior attended LaVega...
Charles Gregory
Dec 6, 2022
Service for Charles William Gregory, 61, of Cleburne will be conducted at 10:00 A.M., Friday, December 9, 2022 in the Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Chapel. Burial will follow in Rosehill Cemetery. John Beauvais will officiate. Open visitation will be 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M., Thursday, December 8, 2022 at the funeral home. Charles passed away December 6, 2022 in Cleburne. He was...
Joseph Young
Dec 5, 2022
Family and friends will gather for graveside memorial service for Joby at Cleburne Memorial Cemetery on Saturday January 7, 2023 at 1 P.M. Joseph Young (Joby Young) 82, passed away Monday, December 5, 2022, in San Antonio, Texas. He was born in Mangum, Oklahoma on December 7, 1939, to Marguerite (Dowdy) and Clyde Young. He was raised in Cleburne, Texas...
Lynn Garrett
Dec 4, 2022
Private services for Lynn E. Garrett, 92, of Joshua, will be held at a later date. Lynn passed away on Sunday, December 4, 2022, at his home. He was born to Rufus Wesley and Bessie Fay Hunt Garrett on November 14, 1930, in Fort Worth, Texas. Lynn married Monnie Nell Trammell in 1949 in Fort Worth, Texas. She preceded him...
Dolores Crow
Dec 3, 2022
Graveside service for Dolores “Dottie” Crow, 82, of Blum, will be conducted at 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, December 6, 2022, in Blum Cemetery. Pastor Nathan Connor will officiate. Honorary pallbearers will be Jim Woodall, John Fields, Seth Sorenson, Jason Woodall, Will Wallace, and Kylan Connor. Dottie passed away Saturday, December 3, 2022, in Fort Worth. She was born to John Frank,...
Lena Harrell
Dec 3, 2022
Graveside service for Lena Faye Harrell, 89, of Cleburne, will be conducted at 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, December 7, 2022, in Rio Vista Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday, December 6, 2022, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. at the funeral home. Lena passed away Saturday, December 3, 2022, in Cleburne. She was born December 18, 1932, in Cleburne to William Washington Howe and Delia...
Carolyn Kuklies
Dec 3, 2022
Service for Carolyn Mae (Cooke) Kuklies, 84, of Cleburne, will be conducted at 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, December 7, 2022, at Ascension Lutheran Church. Pastor Eddie Scheler will officiate. Interment will follow in Rosehill Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday, December 6, 2022, from 6-8:00 P.M., at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be Bill Roden, Tom Roden, Ryan Cooke, Chris Marrs, Greg...
Maxine Carmichael
Dec 1, 2022
Maxine Carmichael, 99, of Cleburne, passed away December 1, 2022 in Cleburne. She was born February 17, 1923 in Cleburne to Louis Preston and Mary Roberta Green Fowler. She married Alvis Carmichael, Jr. who preceded her in death. Maxine was a bookkeeper for Lone Star Gas before retiring. She was a member of First Baptist Church Cleburne and Clovis, New...
Betty Burney
Nov 28, 2022
A memorial service for Betty Burney, 78, of Cleburne will be held at 3:00 P.M., Friday, December 2, 2022, at Godley Western Fellowship in Godley. Betty passed away on Monday, November 28, 2022, in Cleburne. She was born to Willis Troy and Mildred Marie Brown Wallace on November 7, 1944, in West Covina, California. She was not only a “homemaker”...
Carol Bridges
Nov 28, 2022
Service for Carol Dawn Bridges, 79, of Fort Worth, will be conducted at 10:00 A.M., Saturday, December 3, 2022, in the Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Chapel. Burial will follow in Cleburne Memorial Cemetery. Mr. Toney Smith will be officiating. Carol Dawn passed away Monday, November 28, 2022, in Fort Worth. She was born August 25, 1943, in Topeka, Kansas to William Howard...
Henry Rutherford
Nov 24, 2022
Henry “Hank” Keith Rutherford, 70, of Cleburne passed away November 24, 2022, in Cleburne. He was born August 24, 1952, in San Antonio Texas to Jimmie and Betty Rutherford. He was the owner of Rutherford Pool Service for over 40 years. Hank enjoyed playing the slots at the Casino, fishing and sitting on his porch spending time with his family....
Laura Nouet
Nov 23, 2022
Service for Laura Marie Chaffin Nouet, 70, of Burleson will be conducted at 1:30 P.M., Saturday, January 7, 2023 in the Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Chapel. Burial will follow in Keene Memorial Park. Laura passed away November 23, 2022 in Burleson. She was born May 17, 1952 in Los Angeles, California to Leonard and Thelma Curry Chaffin. Laura was a social worker...
William Heck
Nov 22, 2022
William F. “Bill” Heck, 70, of Rio Vista, passed away November 22, 2022, in Cleburne. He was born August 19, 1952, in California to Fredrick Lavern Heck and Violet Mae Weber Heck. William was self-employed as a house painter. William was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Gary Heck and David Heck; and sister, Genny Hannagan. He is survived...
Henry Bedford
Nov 22, 2022
A Celebration of Life will be held for Henry “Hank” Bedford, Jr., 93, of Keene, at 3:00 P.M., Saturday, January 21, 2023 in the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Keene. Hank passed away in Fort Worth on Tuesday, November 22, 2022. He was born to Henry, Sr and Viola Gragg Bedford on January 23, 1929 in Wink, Texas. Hank married Lynn...
Linda LaFountain
Nov 20, 2022
Funeral service for Linda A. (Drew) LaFountain aka “Shutter bug”, 70, of Grandview, will be conducted at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, November 23, 2022 in the Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Chapel with Minister Jimmy Jones, Sr. officiating. Interment will follow in the Bethany Rest Cemetery, Alvarado with her grandsons, Cooper Ezell, Kristopher LaFountain, Anthony Stapp, Colton Hutto, Steven Lenard, Brandon LaFountain, Dalton...


