Obituaries

Dec 28, 2023

Norma Jean Cobb, 79, of Burleson, died Thursday, December 28, 2023, in Fort Worth. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 pm Sunday , December 31, 2023 at West End Cemetery in Stephenville. Services are under direction of Stephenville Funeral Home. Norma was born on February 4, 1944 in Stephenville, TX, to the late Lee Roy McInroe and Jewel...

Dec 26, 2023

Shelby Nicole Etheredge

July 12, 1991 ~ December 26, 2023

Shelby Nicole Etheredge, 32, of Stephenville, Texas, died on Tuesday, December 26, 2023. She was born in Fort Worth, Texas on July 12, 1991 to Kimberly Stapleton and Steve Etheredge. She graduated from Stephenville High School in 2009.

Shelby was preceded in death...

Dec 22, 2023

Sandra Casper Walton was born October 29, 1937, in Murray, Utah to Arthur L. and Bernice Grant Casper. She passed away December 22, 2023, in Stephenville, Texas. Sandra graduated from Jordan High School in 1955. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Utah and Master of Arts in Teaching from Tarleton State University. Sandra was...

Dec 20, 2023

Barbara Jane Adams, 88, of Stephenville, Texas, passed away on December 20, 2023.  She was predeceased by her parents James and Martha Sutton and her brother James “Jimmy” Sutton.  She is survived by her husband Frank Adams and children Frank “Skipper” Adams (Vicki), Cynthia “Cindy” Adams and Martha Lawler (Charles) along with grandchildren Melisa Southworth (Bryan), Chelsea Briscoe (Justin),...

Dec 20, 2023

William Brett Johnson

January 20th, 1965 - December 20th, 2023

On December 20, 2023, our beloved Brett Johnson finished his race and met his Savior face-to-face. We know that he was warmly greeted with “Well done, my good and faithful servant”.

Each one of us has been blessed by Brett, and his presence...

Dec 19, 2023

Lloyd Klel Quesenberry was born in Clovis, New Mexico on January 17, 1935. He lived a full life joyfully serving the Lord to the age of 88. He passed away on December 19, 2023, at his home in DeLeon, Texas.

Klel grew up a farm boy in the rural YL community near Muleshoe, Texas. His parents broke...

Dec 11, 2023

Linda LaVon Partain, 75, of Stephenville, Texas, died Monday, December 11, 2023, surrounded. by her family. Funeral services will be held Sunday, December 17, 2023, at 2:00 pm at Valley Grove Baptist Church in Stephenville Texas. Interment will follow at the West End Cemetery in Stephenville. The family will receive friends Saturday, December 16, 2023, from 6:00 to 8:00...

Dec 5, 2023

PATSY JANE SORRELLS, 90, passed away of natural causes on December 5th in Glen Rose, Texas. She was born, in Proctor, Texas on July 6th of 1933, the daughter of Albert Redell and Pearl Reddell (Gossage). She married her sweetheart, Mack R. Sorrells on May 19, 1951, they settled in Fort Worth, Texas. They moved to Stephenville in 1969...

Dec 3, 2023

Richard Allen Brooks, 74, of Wichita Falls and formerly of Stephenville, passed away on December 3, 2023.

Graveside services for Richard will be at 2:30 PM Thursday, December 7, 2023, at Johnson Cemetery..

Richard was born in Vernon, TX on December 26, 1948 to Billy Joe and Tommie June (King) Brooks. He married Brenda Marshall...

Dec 2, 2023

Don was born on June 28, 1941 to Hasley and Ollie Sims in Gorman, Texas. He passed away on December 2, in a Ft Worth hospital. Visitation will be Tuesday, December 5, 2023 and services will be December 6, at 10:00am at Stephenville Funeral Home with burial at West End Cemetery.

Don spent the first 20 years...

Nov 28, 2023

John Dennis Wallace, 60, passed away on November 28, 2023, at his home in Granbury, surrounded by his loved ones.  He was born on September 14, 1963 to James and Rudene (Gage) Wallace in Ft. Worth, Texas. John graduated from Bethel Baptist High School in Arlington. He Later moved to Round Rock and lived there for most of his...

Nov 22, 2023

Larry Ray Jones, 83, of Stephenville, died on Wednesday, November 22, 2023.

Graveside services for Larry will be at 10:30 AM Monday, November, 27, 2023 at West End Cemetery in Stephenville.

Larry was born on January 12, 1940, in Stephenville, to the late Reecie and Vera Opal Auten Jones.  He attended public school in Stephenville,...

Nov 17, 2023

Charles Rodney Fenner, 79, passed away on Friday, November 17, 2023, on the land where he was raised and lived. Rodney, or Charles as known by some, spent his days doing what he loved: taking care of his family, working outside, caring for his animals, and fixing anything that needed fixing. Over the years, he also fixed, built, and...

Nov 16, 2023

Delma Jean Donawho Thornton, 89 (yrs.) passed from this life Thursday, November 16, 2023 in San Antonio, Texas.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 AM, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2023, at Stephenville Funeral Home with Frank Brisco officiating.  Burial will follow at Erath Garden of Memory.  Visitation with the Thornton family will begin at 9:00 AM to...

Nov 12, 2023

Dr. Jearald Duane Heflin Jr. (Jerry) passed away suddenly in the early hours of November 13th at the family home outside of Stephenville, Texas. Jerry was born April 22, 1963 in Portales New Mexico to Karen and Jearald Heflin. He attended schools in McCamey, Monahans, El Paso, and Houston Texas before his family moved to Corona and Ventura California....

Nov 10, 2023

Jerry R. Wright, 77, of Morgan Mill, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 10, 2023.

Funeral services for Jerry will be at 2:00 PM Monday, November 13, 2023, at the Morgan Mill Baptist Church with Joe Rogers and Jim Clifton officiating.  Burial will follow at Morgan Mill Cemetery.  Visitation with the Wright family will be 4:00 PM...

Nov 6, 2023

On Monday, November 6, 2023, our precious mother, Claris Ruth (Wallace) Mannis, passed away peacefully at the age of 83 years old. Better known to us as Mother, Mom, and Nana, she was one of the strongest women you would ever meet and was very loved by many. Ruth was born on January 25, 1940, to Clara Jane York...

Nov 5, 2023

James ‘Jamie’ Wenninger, 22, passed away entirely too soon on November 5, 2023, in Dallas, Texas. Jamie was born on March 27, 2001, in Mineral Wells, Texas, to Sam and JoBeth (Hopkins) Wenninger. He had the privilege of living in several different cities, but with hard work, and dedication he graduated from High School then went into the work...

Oct 26, 2023

Anthony Richard Rebeiro, better known as Richard and papa, 80, passed away on October 26, 2023, in De Leon, Texas. Richard was born on February 2, 1943, in French Camp, California to Antonio Machado Rebeiro and Emily Marie Rocha Rebeiro. After completing high school, Richard married the love of his life, Mary Nell Scott, on September 16, 1962, in...

Oct 25, 2023

Elmer Gene Butler, 88, passed away on October 25, 2023, at home. He was born on April 6, 1935, to Charlie Butler and Beatrice ‘Babe’ (Moon) Butler. Elmer, better known as Gene, graduated from Lingleville High School then went on and served in the United States Army for a couple of years. Afterwards, he went on to college for...