Obituaries

Raymond Davis

October 2, 2015

Raymond E. (Bud) Davis, 84 of Waxahachie, passed away in his home Friday October 2,2015 in Waxahachie. Bud was born the 2nd of February 1931 to the late Raymond Everett Davis and Mary Hester Hobson Davis in Howard, TX. Bud proudly served in the US Army in Germany post WW2. When he returned home he married...

Keith Murray

September 28, 2015

Keith W. Murray passed away September 28, 2015. He had a full life before passing at the age of 96. He was born in Kendallville, Indiana on December 27, 1918 to Henry and Orpha Murray. He was the youngest of four children. He graduated from Garrett High School in 1937. While attending high school, he participated...

Jennavie Gele'

September 28, 2015

Jennavie Marie (GiGi) Gele' went to rest in the Lord on September 28, 2015. Jennavie has joined her parents Velma and Dan Johnson, as well as her beloved father Major Paul McCarthy, and her birth father Gerald Servary and brother Buddy Servary. She is survived by her deeply loved sisters Mary Ellen Pundt and Geraldine Cale...

Peggy Larkin

September 27, 2015

Peggy Joann Lusk Larkin was born to Pearl and Sherman Webb Lusk on January 31, 1940. She was raised in Goodman, Mississippi. After graduation, she attended Delta State University and graduated with a degree in education. While teaching in Biloxi, Mississippi, Peggy met her future husband, Kirk Askew Larkin and they married on July 14, 1963....

Rose Roberts

September 25, 2015

Rose Mary Roberts went to be with the Lord Friday, September 25, 2015 in Salado. She was born March 8, 1925 in Greenville, Texas. Rose lived in Greenville 79 years before moving to Temple, Texas. She worked in banking for 30 years and several years at E-Systems. She was a Christian and a member of Ridgecrest...

Kimberly Lundy

September 21, 2015

Kimberly Wilhite Lundy passed away Monday, September 21, 2015 at her home in Palmer, Texas, following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born December 15, 1963 in Brinkley, Arkansas. Kimberly had recently celebrated her 35th year anniversary with Walmart, having begun her career in the jewelry department of the Walmart in Brinkley, Arkansas. At the...

Russell Schupmann

September 18, 2015

Russell Philip Schupmann passed from this life, Sept. 18, 2015 after a four-year battle with cancer. He was born Oct. 8, 1959 in Hinsdale, Illinois to Carl and Wilma Schupmann. The youngest of four boys, Russ grew up in Downer's Grove, a suburb of Chicago, where he developed a deep love for the Chicago Cubs. Russ...

Gilliam Southard

September 18, 2015

Gilliam F. Southard, 83, went to the Lord peacefully on Friday Sept. 18, 2015 at Trinity Nursing Home in Italy, Texas. He was born May 3, 1932 in Avalon, Texas to Alvin J.Southard and Ruby Lee (Williams)Southard. He married Barbara Ann Browning on Dec. 31, 1953 and lived in Waxahachie, Texas. Gilliam was a veteran of...

Wanda Rippey

September 17, 2015

Wanda Juanita Rippey, 90, a lifetime resident of Ellis County went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, September 17, 2015. Wanda was born February 19, 1925 in Ellis County to Buck and Lillie Williams. She was a lifetime member of the South Prong Baptist Church. She liked to sew giving others her...

Charles Curry

September 14, 2015

Previous Events Inurnment Saturday, October 10, 2015 11:00 AM 10/10/2015 11:00:00 AM Waxahachie City Cemetery

400 South Hawkins Waxahachie, TX 75165

Waxahachie City Cemetery 400 South Hawkins Waxahachie 75165 TX United States

Loys Satterfield

September 12, 2015

Loys "Butch" Malcolm Satterfield, of Ft. Worth, Texas, passed away at home on September 12, 2015. Butch grew up in Texas,graduated from Waxahachie High School in 1936,and from Trinity University in 1939 with a Baccalaureate in Chemistry. Trinity University began in Waxahachie, Texas and has since moved to San Antonio. He had long had a fascination...

Pauline Smith

September 12, 2015

Pauline L. Smith, aged 85 went to be with the Lord peacefully on September 12, 2015 at Baylor Dallas hospital. Pauline was born February 17, 1930 in Jarrettsville, Maryland. She was the daughter of Clifford H. Knopp and Laura J. Knopp. Polly was Valedictorian in her graduating class of 1949 at Jarrettsville High School. She was...

Teodora Payne

September 9, 2015

Teodora Payne of Midlothian, TX. passed away peacefully Wednesday, September 9, 2015 in Ft. Worth, surrounded and comforted by her family. She was born on January 11, 1945 in Del Rio, Texas. Her strong Christian spirit has placed her next to God. Teodora will be remembered for her love of family and friends, gardening, and sewing....

Royce Ashton

August 17, 2015

Royce D. Ashton, 74 of Waxahachie, Texas passed away Monday, August 17, 2015 in Waxahachie. He was born on March 16, 1941 in Waxahachie, Texas to the late Herman O. & Elizabeth Daniels Ashton. Royce never met a stranger, he loved to visit, team roping and the cowboy life and loved his little dog Quaker. He...

Freelin Cooper

August 16, 2015

Freelin Cooper, age 89 of Red Oak, Texas passed away August 16, 2015 in Ferris, Texas. He was born on January 25, 1926 in Daisy, Oklahoma to the late John & Virilla Satterfield Cooper. Freelin served in the US Army, after the military he was employed until his retirement from DART. He will be dearly missed...

Alma Parten

August 8, 2015

Alma Ruth Parten, 94 of Waxahachie passed away at her home on August 08, 2015 after a lengthy illness. She was born in Files Valley, Texas on March 06, 1921 to J.D. and Annie Clark Smith. She was a lifelong resident of Ellis County, she attended schools in Midlothian and Waxahachie. She grew up during the...

Bobby West

August 7, 2015

Bobby Gray West Sr. was born November 27, 1939 in Waxahachie, Texas to Erbert Eli and Willie Eva Gray West. Being an only child, his parents depended upon him to help out on the farm. He graduated from Midlothian High School in 1958 and attended accounting school in Dallas. He was initially employed at First National...

Melba Smith

August 6, 2015

Melba Rae (McKenzie) Smith died on August 06, 2015 in Georgetown, Texas in the company of her family. Melba was born on May 28, 1925 in Sheridan, Arkansas to Arthur Ray (A.R.) McKenzie and Hallie (Arbaugh) McKenzie. She graduated from Sheridan High School in 1943 and the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville in 1946 with a Bachelor's...

Oliver Exley

August 6, 2015

Oliver Louis Exley, 79 of Red Oak, Texas passed away Thursday, August 06, 2015 in Dallas, Texas. He was born on February 28, 1936 in Ridgeway, Pennsylvania to John R. and Roxie D. Boocks Exley. After high school, Oliver attended and graduated from the Practical Bible Training School and became an active Baptist Minister for many...

Michael Holliday

August 5, 2015

Michael Alan Holliday went to be with Jesus on August 5, 2015 in California. He was born in Corpus Christi, Texas on June 26, 1978. Michael was only 37 when he left. He was raised in Waxahachie, Texas by Paul and Barbara Wallace and Rod Holliday. He attended Waxahachie High School. Michael was always full of...