Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for City, ST. and surrounding areas
Tommie Yarbrough
Nov 3, 2025
Tommie Yarbrough, a devoted teacher's aide and cherished member of her community, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 3, 2025, at Coleman County Medical Center in Coleman, Texas. Born on July 29, 1932, in Paducah, Texas, she grew up in the area and graduated from Paducah High School, laying the foundation for a life dedicated to service and education.
Tommie's career...
Brayden Lynn Baldwin
Nov 1, 2025
The obituary will be posted when completed.
A private family service will be held.
Kelly Martin Kincaid
Nov 1, 2025
Kelly Martin Kincaid, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 1, 2025, at his residence in Novice, Texas, surrounded by his loving family. Born on January 29, 1959, in Olympia, Washington, he grew up all over the United States, attending school in Novice, where he forged friendships that would last a lifetime.
Kelly was a...
Gerald Leslie Pond
Nov 1, 2025
Gerald Pond, 66, of the Glen Cove community, passed away on Saturday, November 1, 2025, at his residence.
The obituary for Gerald is currently being thoughtfully composed by his family. They are taking time to reflect on his life, achievements, and the many ways he touched the hearts of those around him. Once finalized, the obituary will be published and made...
Moyra Glaister Chisholm
Oct 23, 2025
Moyra Glaister Chisholm, nee Boyd, passed away on October 23, 2025, after a long battle with dementia. She was a beloved wife to Henry, and mother to Kenneth, Stewart, and Andrew. Her final moments were spent peacefully in her home in Brownwood, surrounded by family and caretakers.
Moyra was born on November 11, 1934, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada to John and...
Susan Diane Myrick
Oct 17, 2025
Susan Diane Myrick, whose spirit was as vast as the open road she traveled, passed away on October 17, 2025, in Coleman, Texas, at the age of 65. Born on June 26, 1960, in Athens, Texas, Susan’s journey began in a small town where she would later carve out her own unique path.
Susan took great pride in her career as...
Roxanna Piper Kennedy
Oct 7, 2025
On Tuesday, October 7, 2025, another Angel got her wings to fly!
Rocky lived in Novice, Texas with the love of her life, her husband, Michael Schmidt, enjoying her natural born talent and life-long passion for planting, cooking, and being outdoors.
She loved her children, Misty Woodcock of Coleman, Cathy and Benji Gower of Odessa, and Bill and Wendy Taylor of Mertzon....
Lillian Louise Rathmell
Oct 6, 2025
Lillian Louise Rathmell went to be with the Lord on October 6, 2025. She was born Lillian Louise Petty on June 2, 1929 in San Saba to Matthew Leon Petty and Mary Ann Stewart Petty.
Lillian grew up during the depression and World War II era. The hardship of these events helped shape the person she would become in life. Those...
Paul Edward Motley
Oct 5, 2025
Paul Edward Motley, born on December 1, 1933, in Savanna, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on October 5, 2025, at Coleman County Medical Center in Coleman, Texas. He was a man of great character, known for his bright and artistic personality, which shone through in both his personal and professional life.
Paul proudly served in the United States Air Force for over...
Bennie Gale Watson
Oct 3, 2025
Bennie Gale Watson, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 3, 2025, at Coleman County Medical Center in Coleman, Texas. Born on March 29, 1933, in Eastland County, Texas, Bennie lived a life rich in dedication, love for family, and passion for the great outdoors.
Bennie graduated from Desdemona High School in 1951 and went...
Walter O. Dietderich
Oct 2, 2025
Walt O. Dietderich, age 79 of Midland, Texas passed away peacefully on October 2, 2025. Born on March 27, 1946, in St. Joseph, Missouri, Walt lived a full and generous life dedicated to his family, faith, service and community.
Walt graduated from Lafayette High School in St. Joseph in 1964. That same year, he joined the United States Navy, proudly serving...
Wade Turner
Sep 28, 2025
Wade Turner, a beloved member of the Coleman community, was born on September 15, 1953, in Coleman, Texas. He met his Lord and Savior on Sunday, September 28, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of service, and unwavering dedication.
Wade had a life-long career in law enforcement that spanned over five decades. He spent many years at the Coleman County Sheriff's Department...
Doris Jean Bruce
Sep 26, 2025
Doris Jean Bruce, a beloved figure in her community and a devoted family member, peacefully passed away on Friday, September 26, 2025, at Coleman Healthcare Center, leaving behind a legacy of love and faith. Born on February 11, 1937, in Santa Anna, Texas, Doris grew up in Coleman and La Porte, ultimately graduating from La Porte High School.
Doris dedicated much...
Tonia Black
Sep 22, 2025
In Loving Memory of Tonia Black
May 11, 1960 – September 22, 2025
Tonia Black, 65, of Valera, Texas, went home to be with the Lord on September 22, 2025. She was born on May 11, 1960, in Plainview, Texas. Tonia spent her early years in Plainview before moving to Sabinal, where she graduated high school. On March 5th, 1980, she married...
Elbert Turner
Sep 22, 2025
Elbert Ernest "Ernie" Turner, age 77, of Novice, died peacefully on Monday, September 22, 2025, at Hendrick Medical Center North in Abilene. At Ernie's request, no formal service will be held. Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Stevens Funeral Home, 400 W. Pecan Street, in Coleman.
We invite you to share fond memories and words of comfort and condolence with the Turner...
Floraetta Jones
Sep 19, 2025
In Loving Memory
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Floraetta Jones, who departed this life into the arms of Jesus, on September 19, 2025 at the age of 96. She was born on April 24, 1929 in Stanton, Tx, to John W. Martin and Lois M. Harris Martin. Floraetta was a beloved mother, grandma (nanny), sister...
John Mark Weatherred
Sep 13, 2025
John Mark Weatherred, age 59, of Fort Worth, Texas, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 13, 2025, while on a cruise. A service will be held on Friday, September 19th, at 6:00 PM at Stevens Funeral Home Chapel. There will be a visitation prior to the service at 5:00 PM at Stevens Funeral Home, 400 W. Pecan Street, Coleman, Texas.
John...
Martha McGinnis
Sep 13, 2025
Martha McGinnis, a beloved member of her community, passed away peacefully on September 13, 2025, at Holiday Hill Nursing Home in Coleman, Texas. Born on June 24, 1942, in Crane, Texas, Martha's life was marked by her deep love for her family, friends, and faith.
Martha was dedicated to her career, working many years as a secretary at Region 15. Throughout...
Wanda Ragsdale Cockrell
Sep 12, 2025
Wanda Ragsdale Cockrell, born on November 26, 1939, in Bluff Dale, Texas, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2025, at Holiday Hill Nursing Home in Coleman, Texas. Wanda was a loving wife, mother, and homemaker, whose life was a testament to her unwavering faith and commitment to family and friends.
Growing up in Erath County, Wanda attended school there and developed...
Nanetta McCord Wilson
Sep 7, 2025
Nanetta Wilson, affectionately known as Netta, was born on January 21, 1944, in Coleman, Texas. She was a devoted wife, mother, and homemaker who dedicated her life to her family. Netta’s unwavering commitment to being the best wife and mother shone through in every aspect of her life. She was also a pivotal figure in managing the family land business,...
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