Alma Earlene Antwine
June 7, 2025
Alma Earlene (Landrum) Antwine, age 84, of Waxahachie, Texas, passed away peacefully on June 7th, 2025 in Midlothian, Texas.
She was born on December 18, 1940 in Grandfield, Oklahoma as the oldest daughter to Earl Taylor Landrum and Mildred Viola (Noel) Landrum. Earlene grew up in Grandfield and graduated from Grandfield High School in 1959. In high school she was the...
John Walter Banks
June 5, 2025
John Walter Banks passed away on Thursday, June 5, 2025, at Baylor Scott and White in Waxahachie, Texas. John was born on May 3, 1974, in Dallas, Texas along with his twin brother James Milton Banks to the late Walter Browning (Buddy) and Janice Banks. John graduated from Waxahachie High School in 1992 where he was a member of the...
Paula Jo Justice
May 30, 2025
Paula Jo Justice (Maxwell) passed away peacefully at her home on the morning of May 30, 2025 at the age of 78. She was born on October 12,1946 to the late Paul and Hattie Jo Maxwell (Hunt). Paula is survived by her husband of 40 years James Justice, one Daughter, Kristy Pennock (Bob), two sons, John Rodgers (Lauri), and Michael...
Margarita Hernandez
May 30, 2025
Margarita Hernandez, age 74, of Waxahachie, Texas went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 30, 2025. She was born in Anahuac, Nuevo León, Mexico on January 10, 1951 to Cipriano Salinas and Dolores Perez.
She was a member of Bethesda Assembly of God in Waxahachie and had a passion for God and her family.
She is preceded in death by...
Kathryn Kay Tobaben
May 26, 2025
Kathryn “Kay” Tobaben, of Red Oak, Texas, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family. While our hearts are filled with deep sadness, they are also overflowing with gratitude for the love, laughter, and lasting legacy she leaves behind.
Kay was born on June 4, 1951, in Sedalia, Missouri, to Melvin E. Riecke and Kathleen (Eckhoff) Riecke. She was raised with a...
Phillip A. Walton Jr.
May 24, 2025
Phillip A. Walton Jr., 73, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away on May 24, 2025. Born on August 28, 1951, in Waxahachie, Texas, Phillip was a beloved father, mentor and friend. Phillip was a 1969 graduate of Waxahachie High School then went on to serve his country in the United States Marine Corps.He is survived by his daughter, Sunni Brooke...
Alan Landry
May 21, 2025
Alan Landry passed away peacefully May 21, 2025. His wife and dedicated caregiver, Joy, was by his side. He very much loved & enjoyed her and her family; they were the family he never had.
Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Wayne Boze Funeral Home of Waxahachie.
Brixton Alan Martin
May 17, 2025
Brixton Alan MartinBorn May 30, 2023 to Maegan Meisner and Zachary Martin. Brixton earned his angel wings and went home to Jesus May 17, 2025. He was known to his family as Munchkin, Bean and Little Man and baby boy. Brixton was the happiest baby who knew no stranger. He loved playing outside, riding the John Deere tractor mower with...
Juana Isabel Aguillon Arredondo
May 16, 2025
Juana Aguillon Arredondo nació en mayo 28, 1983 a mayo 16, 2025. Peleaba contra el cáncer y peleó hasta que Dios le llamó a su hogar eterno donde no hay dolor o sufrimiento. Ella era Madre de 3 hijos Yoan Martinez, Lizbeth Martinez y esposo Damien Beck, y Denise Martinez, esposa de Aodias y Abuela de Angelo Beck y Anahi...
Donna Jean Rogers
May 15, 2025
Donna Jean Rogers, age 76, passed away peacefully on May 15, 2025, in Waxahachie, Texas, surrounded by the love that defined her remarkable life.
Born on June 7, 1948, Donna lived with a generous heart and an infectious smile that could brighten any room. She was the devoted wife of Jerry Rogers, her partner in life's greatest adventure for over 55...
Troy K. Molder
May 15, 2025
Obituary Pending
We are honored to serve the family of Troy Molder. A full obituary will be posted here once it becomes available. In the meantime, we invite you to share your memories, messages of comfort, and expressions of sympathy in the Guestbook located below as we remember and celebrate his life together.
LaNell Hamilton Yeats
May 7, 2025
LaNell passed peacefully at home with her family on May 7, 2025, just five months after the passing of her husband of 72 years, Conard. LaNell was born at home in Caddo, Oklahoma on January 19, 1935 to Bill & Essie Mae Hamilton. She was raised on a dairy farm until marrying Conard in 1952 and moving to Fort Worth....
Bubba Ostrander
May 1, 2025
Bubba Ostrander
July 30, 1985 – May 1, 2025
Bubba Ostrander, 39, of Cleburne, Texas, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 1, 2025.
Bubba was born in Waxahachie and grew up in Italy, Texas, where he made lifelong memories and friendships. He had a heart bigger than Texas and a sense of humor that could light up any room....
Thomas Lester Wentz
April 30, 2025
Greatly loved, respected son, brother, husband, father, and friend, Thomas Lester Wentz, was received, we believe joyously, by Jesus Christ on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. Thomas was born on August 9, 1964, in Camden, New Jersey, to John Lewis Wentz, Jr. and Nancy Ardella Wentz.
Thomas grew up in Arlington, Texas. At an early age, he found a passion for riding...
Chase Lane Smith
2025
Chase Lane Smith, 40, of Keller, Texas—originally from Waxahachie—was taken to glory unexpectedly in late April 2025, leaving behind many who loved him dearly. Born on January 4, 1985, Chase brought a quick wit, kind heart, and loyal spirit to everyone who knew him. To know Chase was to love him.
A proud graduate of Waxahachie High School, Chase was a...
Jake Joseph Escamilla
April 25, 2025
Jake Escamilla passed away on the morning of April 25th 2025 at the age of 73 surrounded by his family.
Jake lived his life rooted in his faith, guided by his favorite verse, John 3:16: “For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.” His love...
Billy Joe Patten
April 25, 2025
BILLY JOE PATTEN
Billy Joe Patten, born August 4, 1926, passed away April 25, 2025, in Cedar Hill, Texas at the age of 98.
As a young child, Bill lived in west Texas with his family and recalled some of the troubles they endured during the Dust Bowl. At the age of 5 he travelled from Lubbock in a boxcar with his...
Alleen Catherine Anderson
April 24, 2025
Alleen Catherine Anderson, 98, peacefully passed into God's hands on April 24, 2025. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Alleen is survived by her daughters, Donna de Socarraz (Mike) and Gail Szymczak; as well as four grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her son, Michael Anderson.
Alleen will be deeply missed by her family and...
Manuel Antonio De Dominicis
April 19, 2025
Manuel “Tony” Antonio De Dominicis, born February 22nd, 1953 was 72 years old when he passed away from a long illness. He died peacefully in the afternoon on Saturday, April 19th, 2025, in Midlothian, TX, surrounded by family members. He was a gentle soul, beloved by family and friends and will truly be missed.
Tony was born in Uruguay and grew...
Gerald "Gary" Paul Sturgeon
April 18, 2025
Gerald Paul Sturgeon entered his eternal home in Glory on April 18, 2025, in Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, at the age of 81.
Born on December 1, 1943, in Okeene, Oklahoma, Gary lived a full and faithful life marked by integrity, hard work, and love for his family. He endured Alzheimer’s disease in his later years. As his memory faded, his...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
HeartLight offers a variety of support groups, education, resources, and special programming related to grief and loss.
Alma Earlene Antwine
June 7, 2025
Alma Earlene (Landrum) Antwine, age 84, of Waxahachie, Texas, passed away peacefully on June 7th, 2025 in Midlothian, Texas.
She was born on December 18, 1940 in Grandfield, Oklahoma as the oldest daughter to Earl Taylor Landrum and Mildred Viola (Noel) Landrum. Earlene grew up in Grandfield and graduated from Grandfield High School in 1959. In high school she was the...
John Walter Banks
June 5, 2025
John Walter Banks passed away on Thursday, June 5, 2025, at Baylor Scott and White in Waxahachie, Texas. John was born on May 3, 1974, in Dallas, Texas along with his twin brother James Milton Banks to the late Walter Browning (Buddy) and Janice Banks. John graduated from Waxahachie High School in 1992 where he was a member of the...
Paula Jo Justice
May 30, 2025
Paula Jo Justice (Maxwell) passed away peacefully at her home on the morning of May 30, 2025 at the age of 78. She was born on October 12,1946 to the late Paul and Hattie Jo Maxwell (Hunt). Paula is survived by her husband of 40 years James Justice, one Daughter, Kristy Pennock (Bob), two sons, John Rodgers (Lauri), and Michael...
Margarita Hernandez
May 30, 2025
Margarita Hernandez, age 74, of Waxahachie, Texas went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 30, 2025. She was born in Anahuac, Nuevo León, Mexico on January 10, 1951 to Cipriano Salinas and Dolores Perez.
She was a member of Bethesda Assembly of God in Waxahachie and had a passion for God and her family.
She is preceded in death by...
Kathryn Kay Tobaben
May 26, 2025
Kathryn “Kay” Tobaben, of Red Oak, Texas, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family. While our hearts are filled with deep sadness, they are also overflowing with gratitude for the love, laughter, and lasting legacy she leaves behind.
Kay was born on June 4, 1951, in Sedalia, Missouri, to Melvin E. Riecke and Kathleen (Eckhoff) Riecke. She was raised with a...
Phillip A. Walton Jr.
May 24, 2025
Phillip A. Walton Jr., 73, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away on May 24, 2025. Born on August 28, 1951, in Waxahachie, Texas, Phillip was a beloved father, mentor and friend. Phillip was a 1969 graduate of Waxahachie High School then went on to serve his country in the United States Marine Corps.He is survived by his daughter, Sunni Brooke...
Alan Landry
May 21, 2025
Alan Landry passed away peacefully May 21, 2025. His wife and dedicated caregiver, Joy, was by his side. He very much loved & enjoyed her and her family; they were the family he never had.
Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Wayne Boze Funeral Home of Waxahachie.
Brixton Alan Martin
May 17, 2025
Brixton Alan MartinBorn May 30, 2023 to Maegan Meisner and Zachary Martin. Brixton earned his angel wings and went home to Jesus May 17, 2025. He was known to his family as Munchkin, Bean and Little Man and baby boy. Brixton was the happiest baby who knew no stranger. He loved playing outside, riding the John Deere tractor mower with...
Juana Isabel Aguillon Arredondo
May 16, 2025
Juana Aguillon Arredondo nació en mayo 28, 1983 a mayo 16, 2025. Peleaba contra el cáncer y peleó hasta que Dios le llamó a su hogar eterno donde no hay dolor o sufrimiento. Ella era Madre de 3 hijos Yoan Martinez, Lizbeth Martinez y esposo Damien Beck, y Denise Martinez, esposa de Aodias y Abuela de Angelo Beck y Anahi...
Donna Jean Rogers
May 15, 2025
Donna Jean Rogers, age 76, passed away peacefully on May 15, 2025, in Waxahachie, Texas, surrounded by the love that defined her remarkable life.
Born on June 7, 1948, Donna lived with a generous heart and an infectious smile that could brighten any room. She was the devoted wife of Jerry Rogers, her partner in life's greatest adventure for over 55...
Troy K. Molder
May 15, 2025
Obituary Pending
We are honored to serve the family of Troy Molder. A full obituary will be posted here once it becomes available. In the meantime, we invite you to share your memories, messages of comfort, and expressions of sympathy in the Guestbook located below as we remember and celebrate his life together.
LaNell Hamilton Yeats
May 7, 2025
LaNell passed peacefully at home with her family on May 7, 2025, just five months after the passing of her husband of 72 years, Conard. LaNell was born at home in Caddo, Oklahoma on January 19, 1935 to Bill & Essie Mae Hamilton. She was raised on a dairy farm until marrying Conard in 1952 and moving to Fort Worth....
Bubba Ostrander
May 1, 2025
Bubba Ostrander
July 30, 1985 – May 1, 2025
Bubba Ostrander, 39, of Cleburne, Texas, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 1, 2025.
Bubba was born in Waxahachie and grew up in Italy, Texas, where he made lifelong memories and friendships. He had a heart bigger than Texas and a sense of humor that could light up any room....
Thomas Lester Wentz
April 30, 2025
Greatly loved, respected son, brother, husband, father, and friend, Thomas Lester Wentz, was received, we believe joyously, by Jesus Christ on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. Thomas was born on August 9, 1964, in Camden, New Jersey, to John Lewis Wentz, Jr. and Nancy Ardella Wentz.
Thomas grew up in Arlington, Texas. At an early age, he found a passion for riding...
Chase Lane Smith
2025
Chase Lane Smith, 40, of Keller, Texas—originally from Waxahachie—was taken to glory unexpectedly in late April 2025, leaving behind many who loved him dearly. Born on January 4, 1985, Chase brought a quick wit, kind heart, and loyal spirit to everyone who knew him. To know Chase was to love him.
A proud graduate of Waxahachie High School, Chase was a...
Jake Joseph Escamilla
April 25, 2025
Jake Escamilla passed away on the morning of April 25th 2025 at the age of 73 surrounded by his family.
Jake lived his life rooted in his faith, guided by his favorite verse, John 3:16: “For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.” His love...
Billy Joe Patten
April 25, 2025
BILLY JOE PATTEN
Billy Joe Patten, born August 4, 1926, passed away April 25, 2025, in Cedar Hill, Texas at the age of 98.
As a young child, Bill lived in west Texas with his family and recalled some of the troubles they endured during the Dust Bowl. At the age of 5 he travelled from Lubbock in a boxcar with his...
Alleen Catherine Anderson
April 24, 2025
Alleen Catherine Anderson, 98, peacefully passed into God's hands on April 24, 2025. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Alleen is survived by her daughters, Donna de Socarraz (Mike) and Gail Szymczak; as well as four grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her son, Michael Anderson.
Alleen will be deeply missed by her family and...
Manuel Antonio De Dominicis
April 19, 2025
Manuel “Tony” Antonio De Dominicis, born February 22nd, 1953 was 72 years old when he passed away from a long illness. He died peacefully in the afternoon on Saturday, April 19th, 2025, in Midlothian, TX, surrounded by family members. He was a gentle soul, beloved by family and friends and will truly be missed.
Tony was born in Uruguay and grew...
Gerald "Gary" Paul Sturgeon
April 18, 2025
Gerald Paul Sturgeon entered his eternal home in Glory on April 18, 2025, in Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, at the age of 81.
Born on December 1, 1943, in Okeene, Oklahoma, Gary lived a full and faithful life marked by integrity, hard work, and love for his family. He endured Alzheimer’s disease in his later years. As his memory faded, his...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
HeartLight offers a variety of support groups, education, resources, and special programming related to grief and loss.
365 Days of Grief Support
Sign up for one year of grief messages designed to offer hope and healing during difficult first year after a loss
