Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for City, ST. and surrounding areas
Russell Dean Alderson
May 23, 2025
Russell Dean Alderson, known affectionately as Rusty, was born on June 13, 1957, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and passed away on May 23, 2025, in Coleman, Texas. Rusty leaves behind a legacy of warmth, kindness, and a passion for life that touched everyone he encountered.
Rusty's educational journey began in Dubuque, Iowa, where he graduated from Dubuque High School. He...
Sam Earp
May 21, 2025
Rev. Sam Earp, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, was called home on May 21, 2025, at Hendrick Medical Center North, surrounded by the love of his family. He was born on August 18, 1947, in Abilene, Texas, where his life journey began and where he would later devote decades to serving his community through the ministry of...
Gerald "Jake" Popnoe
May 20, 2025
Gerald "Jake" Popnoe went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Tuesday, May 20, 2025.
A celebration of Jake’s earthly and eternal life will be a graveside service held at Silver Valley Cemetery at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, May 23, 2025.
Jake was born on September 16, 1927, in Silver Valley, Texas, to Bonnie and Millie Popnoe. He...
Avada Smith
May 20, 2025
Ruth Avada Smith, a beloved mother, Nana, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2025, at the Coleman County Medical Center, surrounded by her dear daughter Jeaninne and son-in-law Toby Terry. Born on Friday, May 13, 1938, in Breckenridge, Texas, Avada's life was one of devotion, creativity, and resilience, leaving behind a legacy woven with love and compassion.
Her...
Jim Caldwell
May 17, 2025
James Bramlitt Caldwell Jr. (Jim) was born on February 27, 1940, in Conroe, Texas and raised in West Columbia, Texas. He graduated with honors from West Columbia High School in 1958 where he excelled in academics, weightlifting, football, track, and band. Jim furthered his education at the University of Texas earning a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy in 1962, as...
John Roe Montgomery, Sr.
May 14, 2025
John Roe Montgomery, Sr., a dedicated citizen and beloved family man, passed away on May 14, 2025, in Brownwood, Texas. He was born on March 22, 1938, in Enid, Oklahoma to Glayd Montgomery and Audie Fulcher Montgomery. John grew up in Wellington, Texas, where he attended school and developed a strong work ethic that would serve him well throughout his...
Tony Joe Beal
May 13, 2025
Tony Joe Beal died on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, peacefully at his home in Valera. He was born January 3, 1955, to Bobby Joe and Frances Jones Beal (Richardson) and was the first baby born at the Coleman hospital for that year.
Tony grew up in Santa Anna, where he attended school and graduated high school. His childhood was brimming with...
Sue Beth Ragsdale
May 8, 2025
Sue Beth Ragsdale passed away peacefully on May 8, 2025, in Granbury, Texas. She was born in Eastland, Texas on November 18, 1939, to William Milton Day and Hazel Boen Day.
Sue graduated from Eastland High School in 1958 and soon after married the love of her life, Bennett Ragsdale, on December 27, 1958. In 1969, the couple moved to Brownwood,...
Beverly Ann Gee
May 6, 2025
Beverly Ann Gee, born on July 26, 1944, in Coleman, Texas, passed away peacefully at her residence in Coleman on May 6, 2025. She was a beloved member of the community, whose presence will be greatly missed by all who had the honor to know her.
Beverly dedicated her life to serving others, spending 49 years owning and operating her own...
Bob Edington
Apr 22, 2025
Bob Edington, a cherished resident of Coleman, Texas, was born on March 11, 1958, and passed away peacefully on April 22, 2025, at the Coleman County Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family. He was a man of deep-rooted values, known for his bright and vibrant personality, honesty, and compassion for others.
Bob was raised in Coleman and graduated from Coleman...
Kathy Marie Flanagan
Apr 13, 2025
Kathy Flanagan, age 69, was called home on April 13, 2025, in Coleman, Texas after a courageous battle with cancer. Heaven’s gates open wide today to welcome Kathy home.
Kathy was born September 28, 1955, in San Angelo, Texas. She was the first bundle of joy born to Charles and Kay Flanagan.
Kathy grew up in Midkiff and Rankin, Texas. She moved...
Richard Colley Bowman
Apr 11, 2025
Richard Colley Bowman, age 72, passed away, Friday, April 11, 2025, at the Dallas VA Medical Center after having suffered a debilitating spinal injury in March of 2024.
Richard was born in Kentucky on June 8, 1952, and through life’s adventures came to live in Coleman from 1979 until 1998 when he and his family moved to Santa Anna, where he...
Hilda Ramirez
Apr 10, 2025
Hilda Ramirez, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, peacefully departed this life on Thursday, April 10, 2025, at Shannon Medical Center in San Angelo, Texas. Born on November 8, 1928, in Coleman, Texas, Hilda led a life filled with love, service, and devotion to her family and faith.
A proud graduate of her education in Mexico, Hilda enriched the lives of those...
Karen Stokes Cate
Apr 6, 2025
Karen Stokes Cate, a beloved member of her community, passed away on April 6, 2025, at Granite Mesa Health Center in Marble Falls. Born on June 22, 1944, in Coleman, Texas, Karen’s life was marked by her dedication to both her family and her career. She graduated from Talpa High School, where she was celebrated as a member of the...
Fern Jones
Apr 3, 2025
Verda Fern McClain was born February 24, 1927, in Brownwood, Texas to John Stoddard and Emma Dee McClain McNeely. She was a long-time resident of Coleman County and a member of Elm Street Church of Christ.
She attended Mozelle Schools and at the age of 16, she married Floyd Wilton (Sonny) Baker in 1943 in Brownwood. They began their farming and...
Michael E. Fullen
Apr 2, 2025
Michael E. Fullen, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully at his home at Lake Coleman, Texas, on April 2, 2025. He was born on October 9, 1945, in Coleman, Texas, to Howard Irvin Fullen and Evelyn Louise Mercer Fullen. Michael lived a life marked by hard work, family devotion, and a love for the outdoors.
Michael dedicated many years...
Debra Savage Walton
Apr 2, 2025
Debra Savage Walton, a beloved soul whose bright and loving personality touched the lives of many, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock, Texas. Born on May 8, 1959, in Ballinger, Texas, she grew up in Alice, Texas, where she attended school and developed a zest for life that would carry her through...
Billy Jack Wilson
Apr 1, 2025
Billy Jack Wilson, a lifelong farmer, rancher, and cherished community member, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, in Arlington, Texas, surrounded by his loving family. Born on February 3, 1940, in Coleman County, Texas, Billy Jack farmed and ranched all his life raising wheat, sorghum, cotton, and sheep. When not working on the farm he loved going dove...
Marie Hudson
Mar 31, 2025
Marie Hudson, born on October 5, 1933, in Novice, Coleman County, Texas, left this world peacefully on March 31, 2025, at Holiday Hill Nursing Home, surrounded by the warmth of cherished memories and the love of her family. A devoted mother, grandmother, and friend, Marie's vibrant spirit touched the lives of all who knew her.
Growing up in the close-knit community...
Randall Clay Hunter
Mar 26, 2025
Randall Clay Hunter, known affectionately as Randy, “Pops”, or “Ran-man”, was born on September 26, 1956, in Coleman, Texas. He went to be with his Lord, on March 26, 2025, at the age of 68.
Randy was a dedicated professional who served in the insurance industry for 45 years and worked as a claims examiner for Insurors Indemnity for the last...
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