Obituaries

August 20, 2021

Steven Wayne Blevins was born on January 7, 1954, in Waxahachie, Texas. He graduated from Waxahachie High School in 1972 and attended Southwestern University. He pursued a career in Real Estate, finishing his time in the industry as a Real Estate Advisor for Settle & Pou.

Steve married the love of his life, Karen Anderson, in 1994....

August 19, 2021

David L. Woods of Ennis, Texas went to be with his Lord and Savior on August 19, 2021.

He was born on June 29, 1957 in Houston, Texas to Elgie and Mary Woods. He grew up in Ennis and graduated from Ennis High School in 1975.  After graduation he attended a trade school and became a Respiratory...

August 16, 2021

Lazaro Riojas Abalos born May 5, 1967 passed away on August 16, 2021 in ICU at Methodist hospital in Mansfield.  He suffered with complications from COVID 19 virus.  Lazaro was born in Big Lake, TX then raised in Hereford, TX.  He graduated from Hereford High School in 1985.  He served in the United States Navy for four...

August 15, 2021

Ann Posey Brigman, age 69, was called home to the Lord Sunday, August 15, 2021. A “Celebration of Life” service will be held at 6:30 PM Wednesday, August 18, 2021, at Wayne Boze Funeral Home in Waxahachie, Texas.

Ann was born in Big Springs, Texas on September 3, 1951. She graduated from Big Springs High School and...

August 15, 2021

Loyde Wayne Junkin 68 of Palmer Texas went to be with the lord August 15, 2021, at 1:40 PM. He was born November 12, 1952, to L.B. Junkin and Lois Junkin.

Loyde was a retired Waxahachie Fire Fighter and instructor for TEEX. His passion for the fire service began on his 16th birthday when he joined Forreston...

August 12, 2021

Dwight Eugene Mundwiler, 74, left his worldly home on Thursday, August 12, at his home in Red Oak, TX surrounded by his family.

Dwight started his career in computer technology as a consultant at Great Southern Life Insurance company in Houston, TX., where he met and married Deborah. He continued his career at Cutler Williams where he...

August 12, 2021

SARA KATHERINE POFF of Waxahachie, TX passed away on the 12th day of August, 2021.

She was born in Oberlin, LA on April 28, 1941 to Mr. and Mrs. J.A. Carpenter.

She was married to John L. Poff on June 18, 1957 in Orange, TX.

She worked at the Waxahachie...

August 11, 2021

On Wednesday, August 11, 2021, Terry J. Webber, resident of Oak Leaf, TX, loving father, and part-time degenerate, died at 66 years old.

Terry was born on November 5, 1954 in Lawrence, KS to Bill and Barbara Webber. He spent his schoolyard years cultivating what he would often refer to as his “superior intellect” and scalding wit....

August 8, 2021

Linda Maris, age 70 of Waxahachie, passed away on Sunday, August 8, 2021. She was born to the late Franklin Boone Smith and Annie Mae Smith on November 26, 1950, in Cleburne Texas. Her sister was the late Bertie Lyles.

Linda graduated from Cleburne High School and later in life worked as an accountant for El Dorado...

August 8, 2021

James Weldon Dennie was born to Geneva Smith Dennie and Robert Thurman Dennie April 29, 1940, in Forreston, Texas.  He was educated at both Bardwell and Avalon schools.  After graduating from high school in 1958, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy.  He served from 1962-1964 in Vietnam.  In the Navy he became an aviation mechanic working on both airplanes...

August 7, 2021

On August 7, 2021 the gates of Heaven opened to let Maxine come home.  Maxine fought the good fight and kept her faith.  She lost her health to Dementia and its complications. Maxine was of the Methodist faith.

Maxine was born in Waxahachie to Acie Nolan and Johnnie Fay Hicks Bearden in 1933. Maxine’s mother died when she...

July 31, 2021

Joseph Douglas Fincher, 87, of Blooming Grove, Texas passed away on July 31, 2021.  He was born in Waxahachie, Texas on September 8, 1933 to Joseph & Gladys Fincher.  Joe graduated from North Texas State University in 1963 and attended Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary from 1963 – 1965.  Joe was in the United States Air Force, serving in the...

July 30, 2021

Jimmy Franklin Pittman, 74, of Waxahachie, TX passed away July 30, 2021.  He was born in Italy, TX on October 9, 1946.  Jimmy graduated from Waxahachie High School and received his peace officers license through the Dallas Police Academy.  Jimmy worked in law enforcement and later private security and IT.  He had a passion for history,...

July 30, 2021

On July 30, 2021, Nikki Furgerson was unexpectedly called to be with her Lord after only 36 beautiful years of life.

In her younger years, Nikki tried virtually everything in search of something that lit her soul on fire. She ran track, acted in plays, was a member of the pep squad, and even tried her hand...

July 24, 2021

Rodney Edward Young was born on December 24, 1963 to Joe Frank Young and Edith “Kathryn” Young in Houston, Texas. On Saturday July 24, 2021, he went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. On this day he was reunited with his father, Joe Frank Young, his mother, Edith “Kathryn” Young, and his sister, Ranae Darlene...

July 23, 2021

David Ream, steadfast husband, father, Pops, and coach, passed away on Friday, July 23, 2021 at the age of 65.

David was born on September 15, 1955 near Enid, Oklahoma to Joe and Oleta Ream. He graduated from Caprock High School in Amarillo, Texas and attended Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford, Oklahoma where he...

July 22, 2021

Matthew Scott Garcia passed away at the Sharp Memorial Hospital in San Diego, California on July 22, 2021 at the age of 41. Matthew was a resident of San Diego County for the last 19 years and before leaving the military stationed at various location across the United States but considered the San Diego area as his permanent home....

July 21, 2021

Felicia Ann Deering Osborn, 50, of Waxahachie, Texas, left our earthly plane to be with our Heavenly Father July 21, 2021 at 4:40 pm surrounded by her closest family. She was born in Garland, Texas on September 13, 1970 at 12:01 am as the first of three Deering children. Felicia graduated from Red Oak High School and later received...

July 19, 2021

Connie Elizabeth (Hudson) Boyte, age 68 (or self-proclaimed 26) went to live in the house of the Lord on Monday, July 19, 2021. Connie was a devout Christian, loving wife, and selfless family matriarch - who embodied faith, grace, and forgiveness in all aspects of her life. She possessed both the ability to be the steady, guiding hand that...

July 19, 2021

Janet Abigail Smith (Jan)

March 20, 1941-July 19, 2021 (Age 80)

Jan entered Heavens Gates to spend eternal life on July 19,2021.

She was born in North Plainfield, New Jersey in the Amish Community in 1941 and was adopted by Leroy and Ruth Blaisdell in 1946. She attended Red Bank High School in...