Obituaries

Oct 8, 2013

Joyce Shahan, age 79, of Lake Coleman, died Tuesday, October 8, 2013 at Coleman County Medical Center. Funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday, October 11, in Stevens Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Daniel Stovall officiating. Burial will follow in the Coleman City Cemetery under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home. She was born Loretta Joyce Brown on...

Oct 3, 2013

Billy G. Lowe, age 79, of Coleman, died Thursday, October 3, 2013 at his residence. Funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, October 5 in Stevens Funeral Home Chapel with Guy Lowe, his son, and Sam Wilson, officiating. Burial will follow in the Shields Cemetery under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home. He was born Billy Gene Lowe...

Oct 2, 2013

Carolyn Turner Steele, age 82, of Coleman, died Wednesday October 2, 2013 at her residence. Funeral service will be held on Sunday, October 6, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. in Stevens Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Brad Slaten officiating. Burial will follow in the Voss Cemetery under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home. She was born March 7, 1931 near...

Sep 20, 2013

Edgar Lee (E.L.) Dossey, 90, of Coleman, died September 20, 2013 at Coleman County Medical Center. Funeral service with Military Honors will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 25, 2013, at Stevens Funeral Home Chapel, 400 West Pecan Street, Coleman, with his nephew, Leanard Roy Dossey officiating. Burial will follow in the Santa Anna Cemetery. Services are under the direction...

Sep 19, 2013

Marty Rambo, age 55, died Thursday, September 19, 2013 at Brownwood Regional Medical Center. Funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m. Sunday, September 22 in Stevens Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Coleman City Cemetery under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home. Marty was born September 20, 1957 in Brownwood, Texas, a son of Jackie Barnett and...

Sep 15, 2013

Lester "Leck" Matthews, 87, of Coleman, died Sunday, September 15, 2013 at Coleman Healthcare Center. Graveside service will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 17, 2013 at the Coleman City Cemetery Pavilion. Services are under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home. Lester "Leck" Matthews was born October 2, 1925 in Leaday, to Joe Matthews and Vivian Cohea Matthews. Leck grew...

Sep 14, 2013

Lonnie Ray Leonard, 70, of Brownwood, died Saturday, September 14, 2013 at a Brownwood nursing home. Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 17, 2013 at Stevens Funeral Home Chapel, 400 West Pecan Street, Coleman. Burial will follow in the Coleman City Cemetery. Services are under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home. Lonnie Ray Leonard was born August...

Sep 10, 2013

Amory Jolea Vanpelt, newborn daughter of J. C. and Amanda Vanpelt, died Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at Coleman County Medical Center. Graveside service will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 14 at the Coleman City Cemetery Pavilion with Rev. John Stanislaw officiating. Services are under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home. Survivors include her parents, J. C. and Amanda...

Sep 7, 2013

Loretta Fenton, age 87, life-long Coleman resident, died Saturday, September 7, 2013 at Coleman Healthcare Center. Funeral service will be held 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 10 in Stevens Funeral Home Chapel, 400 W. Pecan, Coleman. Burial will follow in the Coleman City Cemetery under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home. She was bon Loretta Mattie Keeney on March 20,...

Aug 24, 2013

Jerilyn Kaye Ewing Wagner, age 57, of Santa Anna, passed away on Saturday, August 24, 2013, in Coleman. Graveside service will be held 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 27 at the Coleman City Cemetery Pavilion with Rev. Bobby Machen officiating. Jerilyn was born May 11, 1956 to Arvella Simpson and the late Jerry Ewing. She graduated from Mozelle High School...

Aug 23, 2013

John B. Snedegar, 89, of Bangs, Texas, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on August 23, 2013, at his home (the Big 6) in Bangs Texas. The son of Maggie Bonds and John Thomas Snedegar, he was born on September 27, 1923 in Coleman County, Texas. A child of the Great Depression, John B. left home...

Aug 20, 2013

Alvin Asa Bates, age 77, of Silver Valley, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, August 20, 2013, at his residence, with his family by his side. Graveside funeral service will be held 10:00 a.m. Friday, August 23 at the Silver Valley Cemetery Pavilion with Hubert Rutherford officiating. Interment will follow in the Silver Valley Cemetery...

Aug 15, 2013

Elsie Marie Velo, 90, of Coleman, passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2013 at Holiday Hill Nursing Home in Coleman. Graveside funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, August 18, 2013 at the Coleman Cemetery Pavilion with Rev. Kermit Sorrells officiating. Services are under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home. Elsie Marie Velo was born June 30, 1923 in...

Aug 2, 2013

Lula "Granny" Mills, 102, of Coleman died Friday, August 2, 2013 at her residence. Graveside funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, August 5, 2013 at the Coleman City Cemetery Pavilion with Pastor Darrell Brown officiating. Services are under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home. Lula "Granny" Mills was born April 10, 1911 in Rockwall County, Texas, the daughter...

Aug 2, 2013

Madie Opal Hester, 91, died Friday, August 2, 2013 at her residence. Graveside service will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, August 4, 2013 at the Brown Ranch Cemetery Pavilion. Services are under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home.

Madie Opal Hester was born August 2, 1922 in Silver Valley, the daughter of Charles Oudes Morgan, Sr. and Ida...

Jul 27, 2013

Jesse Graviel Jauregui, age 69, of Coleman, passed away Saturday, July 27, 2013 at an Abilene hospital. Funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m. Thursday, August 1 in Stevens Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Norman Lapinski officiating. Burial will follow in the Burkett Cemetery under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home. Jesse was born December 3, 1943 in Randolph,...

Jul 26, 2013

Lillian Champion Latimer, age 96, of Abilene and former Novice and Coleman resident, died Friday, July 26, 2013 at an Abilene nursing home. Graveside funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, July 29 at the Coleman Cemetery Pavilion with Bob Martin, minister at Elm Street Church of Christ in Coleman, officiating. Interment will follow in the Coleman City Cemetery...

Jul 18, 2013

Ila Mavis Croft, 81, of Coleman, died Thursday, July 18, 2013 at her residence. Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, July 21, 2013 at Stevens Funeral Home Chapel, 400 West Pecan Street, Coleman, with Rev. Rocky Lindley officiating. Burial will follow in the Coleman City Cemetery. Services are under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home. She was born...

Jul 16, 2013

Martha Louise (Kraker) Paulos, 65, of Ford City, Pennsylvania, died Tuesday, July 16, 2013 in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, July 23 from 8:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. at Stevens Funeral Home, 400 W. Pecan Street, Coleman, Texas. Graveside service will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday at the Coleman City Cemetery Pavilion with Tracy...

Jul 14, 2013

Donna Bird Ehrler, age 63, of Coleman, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2013 at an Abilene hospital. Funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m. Thursday, July 18 in Stevens Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. John Stanislaw officiating. Burial will follow in the Coleman City Cemetery under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home. She was born Donna Fay Bird on...