Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for City, ST. and surrounding areas

Geneva Elizabeth Morton

Geneva Elizabeth Morton

Apr 22, 2026

Geneva Elizabeth Morton, a cherished member of the Coleman community and a devoted caregiver, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at Oak Ridge Manor in Brownwood, Texas. Born in Coleman, Texas, on January 31, 1942, Geneva’s life was defined by her unwavering commitment to her family, friends, and her vocation in healthcare.

Geneva grew up in the close-knit town...

Roy Dan Hoover

Roy Dan Hoover

Apr 21, 2026

Roy Dan Hoover, a devoted father, grandfather, and veteran, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hendrick Hospice Care in Abilene, Texas. Born on March 7, 1947, in Bethany, Oklahoma, Roy Dan's life was marked by dedication, service, and deep love for his family and community.

Raised in Oklahoma and Shamrock, Roy Dan graduated from Shamrock High School in...

Lee Konkel

Lee Konkel

Apr 14, 2026

Lee Konkel, age 89, of Coleman, died peacefully on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, at Coleman Healthcare Center.

At Lee'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 Konkel family by signing the guestbook on...

Tamara Lee Mills

Tamara Lee Mills

Apr 12, 2026

Tamara Lee Mills, a devoted wife and mother, passed away peacefully on April 12, 2026, in San Angelo, Texas. Born on October 31, 1957, in San Angelo, Tamara’s journey through life was marked by courage, dedication, and a profound love for both her family and her work.

Tamara’s early years were spent in Dallas, where she graduated from Lake Highlands High...

Tammie Lynn Rodriquez

Tammie Lynn Rodriquez

Apr 10, 2026

Tamara “Tammie” Lynn Rodriquez, a devoted wife, mother, and skilled homemaker, passed away peacefully surrounded by her cherished children and grandchildren on Friday, April 10, 2026, in her home in San Angelo, Texas. Born on February 3,1960, in Fort Stockton, Texas, Tammie grew up in Andrews where she attended school and laid the foundation for a life built with love...

Gloria Brown

Gloria Brown

Apr 5, 2026

Gloria Lee (Benson) Brown was born on December 19, 1929, in Coleman, Texas. She passed away peacefully on April 5, 2026.

Our beloved Gloria Lee (Benson) Brown was born to the late Joseph D. Benson and Edna Earl (Hammond) Payne. The family moved and resided in Brownwood, Texas, where she and her younger sister Martha attended school at the St. Mary's...

Willie James Strength

Willie James Strength

Apr 5, 2026

Willie James Strength, a devoted family man and cherished member of his community, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 5, 2026, at his residence in Valera, Texas. He was born on July 14, 1981, in Bastrop, Texas. Willie lived a life marked by warmth, generosity, and a vibrant spirit that touched all who knew him.

 Willie grew up in Coleman, Texas,...

Canyon Drake Jackson

Canyon Drake Jackson

Apr 3, 2026

Canyon Drake Jackson, a beloved teacher, coach, and cherished member of his community, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 3, 2026, in Midland, Texas, surrounded by his loving family. Born on April 2, 2001, in Temple, Texas, Canyon lived a life marked by devotion to his faith, his family, and his students.

Canyon grew up in Eden, where he attended school...

Marilyn Gay Dobbins

Marilyn Gay Dobbins

Apr 2, 2026

Marilyn Gay Dobbins, a devoted wife, mother, and cherished member of her family and community, passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2026, at Songbird Lodge in Brownwood, Texas. Born Marilyn Gregory on June 23, 1965, in Houston, Texas, she spent her early years growing up in the Houston area where she attended school and developed the loving and giving personality...

Johnny Manuel Salazar, Sr.

Johnny Manuel Salazar, Sr.

Apr 2, 2026

Johnny Manuel Salazar, Sr., a devoted family man, cherished foreman, and beloved member of his community, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 2, 2026, at his home in Santa Anna, Texas, surrounded by his loving family. Born on July 18, 1956, in Del Rio, Texas, Johnny lived a life marked by dedication, kindness, and an unwavering commitment to those he...

Richard Howard Strange

Richard Howard Strange

Mar 31, 2026

Richard Howard Strange, born on January 13, 1978, in Greenville, Texas, passed away suddenly on March 31, 2026, in Fort Worth, Texas. A man of warmth and dedication, Richard is remembered for his vibrant personality, deep love for his family, and his unwavering commitment to those around him.

Richard’s life was marked by a spirit of adventure and a passion for...

William Sidney Hart

William Sidney Hart

Mar 28, 2026

William Sidney “Bill” Hart, a man whose life was marked by adventure, dedication, and a spirited love for living, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at Holiday Hill Nursing Home in Coleman, Texas. Born on October 17, 1941, in Norfolk, Virginia, Bill lived a life rich in experiences and full of vibrant pursuits.

Bill grew up in Scottsdale, Arizona,...

Sharon Kay Ellis

Sharon Kay Ellis

Mar 28, 2026

Sharon Kay Ellis, a cherished wife, mother, and devoted homemaker, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at Rising Star Nursing Center in Rising Star, Texas. Born on May 2, 1942, in Richland Springs, Texas, Sharon’s life was marked by love, dedication, and an enduring commitment to her family.

Sharon was raised in the close-knit community of Richland Springs and...

Judy Len Needham

Judy Len Needham

Mar 23, 2026

Judy Len Hill Needham was born on December 1, 1941, in Big Spring, Texas, to Carl Granvell Hill and Mary Louise Grilliette Hill, just one week before the beginning of World War II.

As a young child, she moved with her family to the Buffalo Gap area near the Hill family homestead. She attended what would become the Jim Ned Consolidated...

Bobby Eugene Dickinson

Bobby Eugene Dickinson

Mar 23, 2026

Bobby Eugene Dickinson, a devoted family man, proud veteran, and respected member of his community, passed away on Monday, March 23, 2026, at Coleman County Medical Center in Coleman, Texas. Born on July 29, 1938, in Runnels County, Texas, Bobby’s life was marked by unwavering dedication, honesty, and a deep love for those around him.

Raised in Coleman County, Bobby graduated...

Kay Denise Dela Rosa

Kay Denise Dela Rosa

Mar 17, 2026

Kay Denise Dela Rosa, a cherished member of the Coleman community, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at her residence in Coleman, Texas, surrounded by her loving family. Born on August 11, 1963, in Santa Anna, Texas, Kay grew up in Coleman, where she cultivated deep roots and lifelong friendships.

A graduate of Coleman High School in 1981, Kay's...

Curtis Dewain Baker

Curtis Dewain Baker

Mar 9, 2026

Curtis Dewain Baker, aged 78, passed away peacefully on Monday, 9, 2026, at his residence in Abilene, Texas, surrounded by his loving family. Born on June 22, 1947, in Santa Anna, Texas, Curtis's journey was marked by dedication, joy, and an unwavering love for his family.

A proud graduate of Coleman High School in 1965, Curtis pursued a career dedicated to...

Marylee Nurmi

Marylee Nurmi

Mar 4, 2026

Marylee Nurmi, age 94, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, in Coleman, Texas.

She was born in Dailey, Colorado on July 9, 1931, to Howard Cassell and Ruth Anna Soliday. At the age of six, she moved in with her grandparents, Charles Soliday and Miranda Griever Soliday, in Dailey, Colorado where she attended school and graduated from eighth grade in...

Timothy Everett Fowler

Timothy Everett Fowler

Mar 3, 2026

Timothy Everett Fowler, born on April 4, 1954, in North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at Coleman Healthcare Center in Coleman, Texas. Known for his kind spirit and warm smile, Timothy touched the lives of many throughout his journey.

He is survived by his significant other, Elena Dolan, who provided unconditional love and support. Additionally, he leaves...

Robbie Carl Drake

Robbie Carl Drake

Mar 2, 2026

Robbie Carl Drake

February 18, 1956-March 2, 2026

If heaven needed someone to inspect the live oaks and the Gulf of America, locate the elusive roseate spoonbill or find the nearest wildflower field— Robbie was the right man for the job.

Born on February 18, 1956, in Sealy Hospital, Santa Anna, Texas. Left this planet for his heavenly home on Texas Independence Day,...