Obituaries

Katherine Mayes

Katherine Mayes

September 13, 2010

Katherine Ann Mayes September 25, 1954 September 13, 2010 Katherine Ann Mayes was born September 25, 1954 and passed away September 13, 2010. She was born in Dallas, Texas to Bobby and LaVaene Ogden. Kathy met Elden Mayes in 1976 and were married in June 1977. Kathy spent many years as a homemaker raising her two...

Royce Awtry

Royce Awtry

September 13, 2010

Royce G. Awtry December 22, 1938 September 13, 2010 Royce Awtry, 71, of Red Oak, Texas passed away Monday, September 13, 2010 in Red Oak. He was born December 23, 1938 in Mt. Pleasant, Texas to Lewis and Sylvia Mae Crabtree Awtry. Royce was the a longtime member and Past Worshipful Master of the Waxahachie Masonic...

Delvia Tovar

Delvia Tovar

September 13, 2010

Delvia Vargas Tovar, 80 of Waxahachie, passed away Monday, September 13, 2010 in Waxahachie. She was born to the late Eugene and Pauline Ramos Tovar on January 26, 1930 in Italy, Texas. Delvia loved gardening, cooking and loved admiring art. She retired after 37 years from Neiman Marcus in Dallas as a dress designer and worked...

Martha Montgomery

Martha Montgomery

September 12, 2010

Martha L. Montgomery August 19, 1932 September 12, 2010 Martha L. Montgomery, 78 of Red Oak, passed away Sunday, September 12, 2010 in Red Oak. She was born to the late W. L. and Emma Tate Lindsey on August 19, 1932 in Mertens, Texas. Martha loved to cook and spend time with her children and grandchildren....

Peggy Yates

Peggy Yates

August 31, 2010

Peggy J. Wheatley Yates, 76, of Waxahachie, Texas, passed away Tuesday, August 31, 2010 at her residence, surrounded by her family and friends. She was born March 5, 1934 in Bardwell, Texas to Riley Herbert and Sarah Theta Wheatley. Peggy married Ralph O. Yates on November 27, 1970 in Waxahachie, Texas. She was an X-ray technician...

Leona Mullins

Leona Mullins

August 27, 2010

Leona "Dolly" Mullins, 82, a resident of Alvarado went home to be with her Lord and Savior on August 27, 2010. She was born on May 5, 1928 in Collinsville, Texas to Roy and Bonnie Todd. She was raised and went to school in Collinsville until she married her husband, Holman on May 31, 1947. She...

Juanita White

Juanita White

August 26, 2010

Juanita Louise White, 80, passed away Thursday, August 26, 2010 in Waxahachie. She was born to the late William Brevard and Matilda Feagins Rutherford on December 08, 1929 in Palmer, Texas. Juanita was a long time member of the First Baptist Church in Waxahachie, Texas. She will be dearly missed by her family and everyone who...

Eula Reddell

Eula Reddell

August 25, 2010

Eula Mae Reddell, age 79, of Waxahachie passed away Wednesday, August 25, 2010 in Waxahachie. She was born June 01, 1931 in Hillsboro, Texas to William H. & Eunice Crystel Steele Harmon. She was a homemaker. Survivors include her husband E. D. Reddell, Jr. of Waxahachie, Texas 1 son: Michael Reddell of Waxahachie, Texas 1 Sister:...

Ida Mcneely

Ida Mcneely

August 25, 2010

Ida B. McNeely, 103 April 5, 1907 August 25, 2010 Ida B. McNeely, ended her 103 year stay on this earth early in the afternoon August 25, 2010. Surrounded by her family and an outpouring of love she went to join her husband W. C. McNeely and her grandson Mark Marchbanks for an eternal life in...

Phyllis Trewin

Phyllis Trewin

August 24, 2010

Phyllis Bee Trewin July 19, 1920 August 24, 2010 Phyliss Bee Trewin, 90 of Waxahachie, passed away August 24, 2010 in Waxahachie. She was born July 19, 1920 to the late Hugh & Lucille Burwick Cooper in Hutchinson, Kansas. Phyllis was a member of the First Christian Church in Rockett, Texas . She is survived by...

Douglas Higgins

Douglas Higgins

August 19, 2010

Douglas Lee Higgins 04-22-1942 08-19-2010 Douglas Lee Higgins, 68 of Waxahachie, passed away at his residence on Thursday, August 19, 2010. He was born to the late Dale and Frances Higgins on April 22, 1942 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Doug was an avid sports fan, enjoyed chess, and playing cards. But most of all, he loved spending...

Sue Garrick

Sue Garrick

August 19, 2010

Carolyn Sue Garrick Carolyn Sue Garrick, 77 of Waxahachie, passed away Thursday, August 19, 2010 at Baylor Medical Center of Waxahachie. She was born to the late Robert Q. & Rachael Muirhead Hankins on November 6, 1932 in Dallas, Texas. Sue was 16 when she graduated from high school and was awarded 3 college scholarships that...

Calvin Shelton

Calvin Shelton

August 14, 2010

Calvin Wilson Shelton Wilson Shelton of Waxahachie died on August 14, 2010 after a brief battle with cancer. Visitation will be 6 - 8 PM on Monday, August 16 at the Wayne Boze Funeral Home. Memorial services will be at the Wayne Boze Chapel at 10:00 AM on Tuesday with burial at 12:45 at the DFW...

Onie Moore

Onie Moore

August 13, 2010

Onie L. MooreMay 31, 1917August 13, 2010 Onie L. Moore, 93 of Red Oak, Texas passed away Friday, August 13, 2010 in Dallas. She was born to the late Robert P. and Mattie May Sissel Hocutt on May 31, 1917 in Delta County, Texas. She was a member of the Spring Creek Baptist Church in Waxahachie...

Richard Stampley, Sr.

Richard Stampley, Sr.

August 11, 2010

Richard Lee Stampley, Sr. June 20, 1933 August 11, 2010 Richard Lee Stampley, Sr., 77 of Waxahachie, passed away Wednesday, August 11, 2010 at Baylor Medical Center of Waxahachie. He was born to the late William R. and Lucy Perry Stampley on June 20, 1933 in Waxahachie. Richard graduated high school in 1950 from Ennis High...

Hazel Thomas

Hazel Thomas

August 9, 2010

Hazel Brannon Thomas, 92 May 3, 1918 August 9, 2010 Hazel Brannon Thomas, after a very short battle with pancreatic cancer ended her 92 year stay on this earth early in the morning August 9, 2010. Surrounded by her family and an outpouring of love she went to join her husband Olin Otis Thomas and her...

Margaret Hemphill

Margaret Hemphill

August 5, 2010

Margaret Irene Hemphill passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 5, 2010 at the age of 83. She was born in Madison , KS on August 22, 1926 to Lucy and John E. Morris Sr. Margaret married the ,love of her life, Gifford T. Hemphill on August 11, 1943 in Clovis, NM. Margaret's life brought so much...

Merle Abbott, Sr.

Merle Abbott, Sr.

August 5, 2010

Merle Lewis Abbott, Sr., 76 of Ovilla, passed away Thursday, August 5, 2010 in Red Oak, Texas. He was born to the late Richard and Dorothy Dow Abbott in Caribou, Michigan on January 26, 1934. Mr. Abbott was a veteran of the United States Army serving two tours of duty in Korea and one tour of...

Thomas Rinehart

Thomas Rinehart

August 1, 2010

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Thomas Lee Rinehart January 17, 1949 August 01, 2010 Thomas Lee Rinehart, 61 of Red Oak, passed away Sunday, August 1, 2010 at a hospital in Dallas. He was born to the late Walter T. and Mary Fisher Rinehart on January 17, 1949 in Ft. Davis. Tom loved to fish and play golf. He loved...

Lance Dudley

Lance Dudley

July 30, 2010

Lance Christian Dudley, loving husband, father, son and friend went home to be with the Lord on Friday, July 30, 2010. Lance was born at home in Duncanville, Texas on April 10, 1973. Lance worked most recently for four years at Vought, and in the years prior at Auto Shade Collision Works, he was a member...

Katherine Mayes

Katherine Mayes

September 13, 2010

Katherine Ann Mayes September 25, 1954 September 13, 2010 Katherine Ann Mayes was born September 25, 1954 and passed away September 13, 2010. She was born in Dallas, Texas to Bobby and LaVaene Ogden. Kathy met Elden Mayes in 1976 and were married in June 1977. Kathy spent many years as a homemaker raising her two...

Royce Awtry

Royce Awtry

September 13, 2010

Royce G. Awtry December 22, 1938 September 13, 2010 Royce Awtry, 71, of Red Oak, Texas passed away Monday, September 13, 2010 in Red Oak. He was born December 23, 1938 in Mt. Pleasant, Texas to Lewis and Sylvia Mae Crabtree Awtry. Royce was the a longtime member and Past Worshipful Master of the Waxahachie Masonic...

Delvia Tovar

Delvia Tovar

September 13, 2010

Delvia Vargas Tovar, 80 of Waxahachie, passed away Monday, September 13, 2010 in Waxahachie. She was born to the late Eugene and Pauline Ramos Tovar on January 26, 1930 in Italy, Texas. Delvia loved gardening, cooking and loved admiring art. She retired after 37 years from Neiman Marcus in Dallas as a dress designer and worked...

Martha Montgomery

Martha Montgomery

September 12, 2010

Martha L. Montgomery August 19, 1932 September 12, 2010 Martha L. Montgomery, 78 of Red Oak, passed away Sunday, September 12, 2010 in Red Oak. She was born to the late W. L. and Emma Tate Lindsey on August 19, 1932 in Mertens, Texas. Martha loved to cook and spend time with her children and grandchildren....

Peggy Yates

Peggy Yates

August 31, 2010

Peggy J. Wheatley Yates, 76, of Waxahachie, Texas, passed away Tuesday, August 31, 2010 at her residence, surrounded by her family and friends. She was born March 5, 1934 in Bardwell, Texas to Riley Herbert and Sarah Theta Wheatley. Peggy married Ralph O. Yates on November 27, 1970 in Waxahachie, Texas. She was an X-ray technician...

Leona Mullins

Leona Mullins

August 27, 2010

Leona "Dolly" Mullins, 82, a resident of Alvarado went home to be with her Lord and Savior on August 27, 2010. She was born on May 5, 1928 in Collinsville, Texas to Roy and Bonnie Todd. She was raised and went to school in Collinsville until she married her husband, Holman on May 31, 1947. She...

Juanita White

Juanita White

August 26, 2010

Juanita Louise White, 80, passed away Thursday, August 26, 2010 in Waxahachie. She was born to the late William Brevard and Matilda Feagins Rutherford on December 08, 1929 in Palmer, Texas. Juanita was a long time member of the First Baptist Church in Waxahachie, Texas. She will be dearly missed by her family and everyone who...

Eula Reddell

Eula Reddell

August 25, 2010

Eula Mae Reddell, age 79, of Waxahachie passed away Wednesday, August 25, 2010 in Waxahachie. She was born June 01, 1931 in Hillsboro, Texas to William H. & Eunice Crystel Steele Harmon. She was a homemaker. Survivors include her husband E. D. Reddell, Jr. of Waxahachie, Texas 1 son: Michael Reddell of Waxahachie, Texas 1 Sister:...

Ida Mcneely

Ida Mcneely

August 25, 2010

Ida B. McNeely, 103 April 5, 1907 August 25, 2010 Ida B. McNeely, ended her 103 year stay on this earth early in the afternoon August 25, 2010. Surrounded by her family and an outpouring of love she went to join her husband W. C. McNeely and her grandson Mark Marchbanks for an eternal life in...

Phyllis Trewin

Phyllis Trewin

August 24, 2010

Phyllis Bee Trewin July 19, 1920 August 24, 2010 Phyliss Bee Trewin, 90 of Waxahachie, passed away August 24, 2010 in Waxahachie. She was born July 19, 1920 to the late Hugh & Lucille Burwick Cooper in Hutchinson, Kansas. Phyllis was a member of the First Christian Church in Rockett, Texas . She is survived by...

Douglas Higgins

Douglas Higgins

August 19, 2010

Douglas Lee Higgins 04-22-1942 08-19-2010 Douglas Lee Higgins, 68 of Waxahachie, passed away at his residence on Thursday, August 19, 2010. He was born to the late Dale and Frances Higgins on April 22, 1942 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Doug was an avid sports fan, enjoyed chess, and playing cards. But most of all, he loved spending...

Sue Garrick

Sue Garrick

August 19, 2010

Carolyn Sue Garrick Carolyn Sue Garrick, 77 of Waxahachie, passed away Thursday, August 19, 2010 at Baylor Medical Center of Waxahachie. She was born to the late Robert Q. & Rachael Muirhead Hankins on November 6, 1932 in Dallas, Texas. Sue was 16 when she graduated from high school and was awarded 3 college scholarships that...

Calvin Shelton

Calvin Shelton

August 14, 2010

Calvin Wilson Shelton Wilson Shelton of Waxahachie died on August 14, 2010 after a brief battle with cancer. Visitation will be 6 - 8 PM on Monday, August 16 at the Wayne Boze Funeral Home. Memorial services will be at the Wayne Boze Chapel at 10:00 AM on Tuesday with burial at 12:45 at the DFW...

Onie Moore

Onie Moore

August 13, 2010

Onie L. MooreMay 31, 1917August 13, 2010 Onie L. Moore, 93 of Red Oak, Texas passed away Friday, August 13, 2010 in Dallas. She was born to the late Robert P. and Mattie May Sissel Hocutt on May 31, 1917 in Delta County, Texas. She was a member of the Spring Creek Baptist Church in Waxahachie...

Richard Stampley, Sr.

Richard Stampley, Sr.

August 11, 2010

Richard Lee Stampley, Sr. June 20, 1933 August 11, 2010 Richard Lee Stampley, Sr., 77 of Waxahachie, passed away Wednesday, August 11, 2010 at Baylor Medical Center of Waxahachie. He was born to the late William R. and Lucy Perry Stampley on June 20, 1933 in Waxahachie. Richard graduated high school in 1950 from Ennis High...

Hazel Thomas

Hazel Thomas

August 9, 2010

Hazel Brannon Thomas, 92 May 3, 1918 August 9, 2010 Hazel Brannon Thomas, after a very short battle with pancreatic cancer ended her 92 year stay on this earth early in the morning August 9, 2010. Surrounded by her family and an outpouring of love she went to join her husband Olin Otis Thomas and her...

Margaret Hemphill

Margaret Hemphill

August 5, 2010

Margaret Irene Hemphill passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 5, 2010 at the age of 83. She was born in Madison , KS on August 22, 1926 to Lucy and John E. Morris Sr. Margaret married the ,love of her life, Gifford T. Hemphill on August 11, 1943 in Clovis, NM. Margaret's life brought so much...

Merle Abbott, Sr.

Merle Abbott, Sr.

August 5, 2010

Merle Lewis Abbott, Sr., 76 of Ovilla, passed away Thursday, August 5, 2010 in Red Oak, Texas. He was born to the late Richard and Dorothy Dow Abbott in Caribou, Michigan on January 26, 1934. Mr. Abbott was a veteran of the United States Army serving two tours of duty in Korea and one tour of...

Thomas Rinehart

Thomas Rinehart

August 1, 2010

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Thomas Lee Rinehart January 17, 1949 August 01, 2010 Thomas Lee Rinehart, 61 of Red Oak, passed away Sunday, August 1, 2010 at a hospital in Dallas. He was born to the late Walter T. and Mary Fisher Rinehart on January 17, 1949 in Ft. Davis. Tom loved to fish and play golf. He loved...

Lance Dudley

Lance Dudley

July 30, 2010

Lance Christian Dudley, loving husband, father, son and friend went home to be with the Lord on Friday, July 30, 2010. Lance was born at home in Duncanville, Texas on April 10, 1973. Lance worked most recently for four years at Vought, and in the years prior at Auto Shade Collision Works, he was a member...