Obituaries

Apr 23, 2017

Aaron Alexander Eccles age 31, of Walnut Springs, passed away on Sunday, April 23, 2017 in Walnut Springs. Memorial services will be at 11 A.M., Friday, April 28, 2017 at the Walnut Springs Baptist Church with Rev. Dr. Johnny Teague officiating. Aaron Alexander Eccles was born on April 10, 1986 in Richmond, Virginia to Charles Lee and Katherine Thompson Kennedy...

Apr 22, 2017

Susan (Sue) Baxter Price Spurlock age 69 of Meridian, passed away on Saturday, April 22, 2017 at her residence in Meridian. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 P. M., Saturday, June 24, 2017 at Lawson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Richard Creech officiating. Susan's granddaughter, Sophie Spurlock, will be providing special music for the services. Susan Baxter was born...

Apr 17, 2017

Karen Sue Ratliff Harrison age 64 of Cleburne and formerly of Meridian, passed away on Monday, April 17, 2017 in Fort Worth, Texas. Funeral services are going to be 3:00 P.M., Saturday, April 22, 2017 at Lawson Funeral Home in Meridian with Rev. Jim Myers officiating. Burial will be at the Morgan Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1:00 P.M. until...

Apr 3, 2017

Mary A. Vinson, age 100, of Waco, passed away Monday afternoon, April 3, 2017, in a Waco care facility. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 A.M, Thursday, April 6, 2017, in the Kopperl Cemetery, Kopperl, Texas. Father Xavier Silvadasan officiating. There will be no visitation. Mary was born November 29, 1916, in Breckenridge, Penn., and was raised and...

Apr 1, 2017

Phillip Wayne "Phil" Guinn age 74, of Meridian, passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2017 in a Waco, Texas hospital surrounded by his friends and family. A memorial funeral service will be held on Sunday, April 23, 2017 at 2:00 P.M., at the Meridian First Baptist Church with Rev. Colin Errington officiating. Phillip Wayne Guinn was born on April 5,...

Mar 31, 2017

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Douglas McVicker, age 75, of Riesel, and formerly of Meridian, passed away on Friday, March 31, 2017, in a Temple hospital. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 A.M., Tuesday, April 4, 2017, in the Riesel Cemetery located on SH #6. His family will conduct the services. There will be no visitation. Doug was born January 21,...

Mar 29, 2017

Brandon Allen Powell May 2, 1987 - March 29, 2017 The moment that you left me, my heart was split in two. One side was filled with memories, that other side died with you. I often lay awake at night when the world is fast asleep, and take a walk down memory lane with tears upon my cheek. Remembering...

Mar 24, 2017

Gerry A Robinson age 63, of Kopperl, passed away on Friday, March 24, 2017 at his residence surrounded by his family. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:30 A.M., Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at the Kopperl Methodist Church in Kopperl, Texas with Rev. Kent Berry and Rev. Dr. Allen Goss officiating. Burial will be at the Kopperl Cemetery. Visitation will be...

Mar 13, 2017

Margaret Elizabeth White, age 96, of Morgan (Lakeside Village), Texas, passed away on Monday, March 13, 2017, at Baylor Scott & White Hospital in Waco. A memorial service was held 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, March 22, 2017, in the Kopperl United Methodist Church with the pastor, Rev. Kent Berry, officiating. Burial of her cremated remains was in Laurel Land Cemetery in...

Mar 3, 2017

Mildred Vinita Morrison, 99, of Walnut Springs, passed away Friday afternoon, March 3, 2017, in Clifton. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P. M., Tuesday, March 7, at the Walnut Springs Baptist Church with Rev. T. J. Joyner officiating. The visitation will be from 11:00 A. M. until service time the day of the service, also...

Mar 3, 2017

Billie M. Wells age 86, of Glen Rose, passed away on Friday, March 3, 2017 at her residence in Glen Rose. Graveside funeral services will be 2:00 P.M., Thursday, March 9, 2017 at the Glen Rose Cemetery in Glen Rose, Texas. Chaplain Rana Benitez will officiate. Visitation will be from 6:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M., Wednesday, March 8, 2017...

Feb 27, 2017

Gary Wayne Fox, 61, of Walnut Springs, passed away Monday, February 27, 2017, at his residence in Walnut Springs, Texas. Memorial funeral services are planned for 2:00 P. M., Saturday, March 4, 2017, at the Walnut Springs Memorial Baptist Church, 152 4th Street, Walnut Springs, Texas 76690, with Rev. T. J. Joyner officiating. Mr. Fox was born November 10,...

Feb 27, 2017

Nelson Jennings "Doc" Adams age 88 of Woodway, passed from this life to his eternal rest on February 27, 2017 in Waco, Texas. He was born on February 15, 1929, in Los Angeles, California to Lucille Pearl Lawrence Adams and William Jennings Adams. He was raised near Cache, Oklahoma, graduating from Cache High School in 1947. He graduated from Cameron...

Feb 26, 2017

Janette Burreson, age 80, of Laguna Park, passed away on Sunday, February 26, 2017 in a Clifton care facility. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at Meridian First Baptist Church with Rev. Richard Creech and Rev. Colin Errington officiating. Burial will be at the Meridian Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 P.M. until...

Feb 25, 2017

Archer Murphy, age 67, of Marlin, passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2017 at his residence in Marlin. Funeral services will be 10 A.M., Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at the Christian Life Church in Robinson, Texas, 3015 N. Robinson Drive, 76076, with Bro. Ron Johnson, Bro. Phil Murphy, Bro. Barry Rankin, and Dale Murphy officiating. Burial will be at the...

Feb 21, 2017

Emma Lorene Johnson Alsup, age 98, of Grand Prairie and a former long time resident of Meridian, passed away early Tuesday morning, Feb. 21, 2017, in a Grand Prairie nursing facility. A graveside funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M., Saturday, Feb. 25, in the Morgan Cemetery with Rev. Richard Creech officiating. The family will receive friends from 12...

Feb 13, 2017

Martha Louise Elizabeth Miller Cates, also known as Wezee, Granny-grunt or Gran-Gran, of Iredell, Texas, passed away on February 13, 2017, in Fort Worth, Texas after complications with pneumonia. She was 96 and lived outside Iredell. A graveside service will be held at 1 P.M., Saturday, March 11, 2017 at the Montvale Cemetery in Sterling City. Graveside services will be...

Feb 10, 2017

Mack Young age 72, of Meridian, passed away on Friday morning, February 10, 2017 in Clifton, Texas. Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at Lawson Funeral Home in Meridian with Rev. Richard Creech officiating. Burial will be in the Morgan Cemetery in Morgan, Texas. Visitation will be from 6:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M., Tuesday, February...

Feb 8, 2017

Sue Williams Burns age 79, of Kopperl, passed away early Wednesday morning, February 8, 2017 in a Wylie, Texas nursing facility. Funeral services will be 3:00 P.M., Monday, February 13, 2017 at the Kopperl First Baptist Church with Rev. Dr. Tom Henderson and Rev. Michael Martin officiating. Burial will be at the Kopperl Cemetery in Kopperl. Visitation will be...

Feb 5, 2017

Mary Katherine Rushing, age 91, of Kopperl, Texas, passed away on Sunday afternoon, Feb. 5, 2017, in a Glen Rose Nursing Facility. Graveside services will be held at 10:30 A.M., Saturday, Feb. 11, 2017, in the Kimbell Cemetery near Kopperl. Rev. Richard Creech officiating. Visitation will be from 5 to7 P.M., Friday, Feb. 10, in the Lawson Funeral Home Chapel....