Obituaries

Dorothy Karen Brown

Dorothy Karen Brown

Jun 26, 2016

Karen Brown born September 22, 1943 to Herron "Hack" and Helen Standley Glass in Lubbock, Texas, passed from this life on June 26, 2016 in her home in Nocona, Texas. Karen is preceded in death by her parents and her brother Larry Glass. She is survived by her husband of 22 years, Dawson Doyle; her daughter Donna Brown and...

John Marshall Reeves Jr

John Marshall Reeves Jr

Jun 20, 2016

John Marshall Reeves, Jr John Marshall Reeves, Jr., 83, passed away peacefully at home on June 20, 2016 surrounded by his family. John was born on November 2,1932 in Wichita Falls, Texas to John and Ruby Reeves. He was raised in Belcherville, Texas. In 1949, he graduated from Nocona High School at the age of 16. He was in...

Donnie Gene Sewell

Donnie Gene Sewell

Jun 18, 2016

Donnie Gene Sewell, 86, passed away Saturday, June 18th, 2016 in Amarillo. Mr. Sewell was born November 14th, 1929 in Nocona, Texas to Luther Wilton Sewell and Lura (Nelson) Sewell. Donnie grew up in Nocona and graduated from Nocona High School. During his lifetime, Donnie worked for Ms. Enid Justin at the Nocona boot factory, worked on a ranch...

Mrs Patricia G Cross

Mrs Patricia G Cross

Jun 13, 2016

Patricia Lee Cross was born December 31st, 1932 in Grady, Oklahoma to Glen and Lydia Hammons Lee. She passed away on June 13, 2016 in Nocona, Texas. Ms. Cross was 83 years old. Patricia was preceded in death by her parents Glen (Chunky) and Lydia Lee, as well as by her siblings: Bill Lee, Sam Lee, and Sarah Atteberry....

Helen Marie Dennis

Helen Marie Dennis

May 13, 2016

Helen Marie (Horner) Dennis of Nocona passed away May 13, 2016 at the age of 89. Mrs. Dennis was born to Mark and Lillie (Cook) Horner on January 1st, 1927. Helen was preceded in death by her husband Wayne Dennis, her parents Mark and Lillie Horner, her infant sister Shirley Jean Horner, her sister Wilma Sullivan, and her daughter-in-law...

Wilma Nadine Demoss

Wilma Nadine Demoss

Apr 28, 2016

Wilma "Sue" DeMoss was born July 24, 1925 in Bonita, Texas to Charlie and Minnie Gaston. She passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2016 in Nocona, Texas at the age of 90. Ms. DeMoss was preceded in death by her husband Clyde DeMoss, sister Ava Dennis, brother M. H. "Brean" Gaston, sister Norma Jean Mangiapane and brother John Gaston....

Phyllis L Berryman

Phyllis L Berryman

Apr 15, 2016

Phyllis Leslie Berryman of Nocona, TX joined her heavenly father on April 15, 2016. She was born in Air Base City, NM (10 miles west of Hobbs, NM) on September 13, 1949. She spent her childhood in Kermit, TX. From there she moved with her family to Buffalo Springs Lake in Lubbock, TX where she lived for many years...

Mr. Alfred Jackson Thomas

Mr. Alfred Jackson Thomas

Apr 13, 2016

Jack Thomas was born June 25, 1952 in Chatanooga, Tennessee to Frank and Mary Thomas. He passed too soon from this life on Wednesday, April 13th, 2016 in Nocona, Texas. Jack was preceded in death by his parents. Jack leaves a legacy behind in his children: Micheal Thomas, William Thomas, Keith Thomas, stepchildren: Heather Phillips, Melissa Rhodes, Angela Jamison,...

Robert Lynn Bingham

Robert Lynn Bingham

Mar 31, 2016

Robert Lynn Bingham was born November 3rd, 1960 in Nocona, Texas in the old Majors hosptial and passed from this life March 31st, 2016 in Decatur at the age of 55. Robert was the son of Zelda (Lovelace) Bingham and the late Alvin Bingham. Robert was preceded in death by his father Alvin in 1994. He is survived by...

Lawrence Rodney Beasley

Lawrence Rodney Beasley

Mar 25, 2016

Rodney Beasley, 53 of Bowie, passed away Friday, March 25th, 2016 in Nocona. Rodney was born July 18, 1962 in Bowie to Lawrence and Wilma (Foster) Beasley. Rodney was preceded in death by his mother Wilma, his son "Little Rodney," his sister Joyce Ann ("Sissy"), and his grandmother Clara Beasley. Rodney is survived by his father Lawrence of Bowie,...

James Wilbur Putnam

James Wilbur Putnam

Mar 17, 2016

James W. Putnam was born on September 2, 1930 to William and Zula Putnam. He died on March 17, 2016 surrounded by his family. Jim was a true self-made businessman, a storyteller and a life-long hard worker. His character was outspoken and resilient. He tried his hand at many trades throughout his life and found great success in the...

Joy Diane Carter

Joy Diane Carter

Feb 26, 2016

Joy Diane Carter of Nocona passed away February 26th, 2016 in Dallas; she was 63. Joy was born September 29th, 1952 in Compton, California to Robert Daniel Wamsher and Joyce Elaine (Gantenbein) Wamsher. Joy was preceded in death by both of her parents and by her partner in life Jerry Steele. She is survived by her first husband and...

Jose Castillo

Jose Castillo

Feb 16, 2016

Jose Castillo of Nocona passed away February 16th, 2016 in Wichita Falls at the age of 83. Jose was born July 4th, 1932. Jose was preceded in death by his father, Jose Luis Castillo; his wife Mary Castillo, and his daughter-in-law Elva Castillo. Jose is survived by his sons James Castillo of Nocona and Johnny Castillo and Susanne Langston,...

Marion Ruth Barron

Marion Ruth Barron

Feb 14, 2016

Marion Ruth Barron, formerly of Nocona, passed away February 14th, 2016 in Corsicana, Texas. She was 92. Ruth was born February 18th, 1923 in Gainesville, TX to Joseph and Haney Griffin. Ruth was raised in Gainesville and graduated from Gainesville High School. Ruth met Morris Barron during World War II, and they married in Santa Rosa, CA on August...

Karen Eastlack

Karen Eastlack

Feb 11, 2016

Ms. Karen Sue Eastlack was born on January 14, 1947 in Los Angeles, CA to Walter William Norgord and Margaret Jessup. Karen passed away February 11th, 2016 in Nocona. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband William Eastlack. Karen is survived by her sons Rich Miller and his wife Joyce; John Miller, Timothy Eastlack, and...

Aaron Jefferson Nail

Aaron Jefferson Nail

Jan 5, 2016

Aaron Jefferson ("A.J.") Nail passed away January 5th, 2016 in Dallas after only eight sweet days of life. AJ was born December 28th, 2015 in Nocona. AJ was preceded in death by his Pawpa Poncho Nail, his uncle Cody Nail, and his twin brother CJ. AJ is survived by his mother Laura Nail, his brothers Adam Williams and Abel...

Caden Jaxson Nail

Caden Jaxson Nail

Dec 28, 2015

Caden Jaxson ("C.J.") Nail passed away December 28th, 2015 in Dallas, precious hours after being born the same day. C.J. was preceded in death by his Pawpa "Poncho" Nail and uncle Cody Nail. C.J. is survived by his mother, Laura Nail, brother Adam Williams, brother Abel Rice, twin brother Aaron Jefferson ("A.J.") Nail, his nana Terri Nail, and numerous...

Mary Eileen Roof

Mary Eileen Roof

Dec 13, 2015

Mary Eileen Bobo Roof was born 06/22/1955 to Lester Carl Bobo and Beverly Ione (Lackey) in Ft. Worth, Texas and passed away on 12/13/2015 in Nocona, Texas. She is survived by her husband Jim Roof of Nocona. Her sons: Tony and wife Shawn of Nocona; Garry and wife Marla of Montague; and Dusty and wife Erika of Nocona. Her...

Fred Wayne West

Fred Wayne West

Dec 11, 2015

Freddy Wayne West, born March 8, 1937 in Gorman, Texas to George Floyd West and Melvina Newton West. Died December 11, 2015 in Nocona, Texas. He was raised in DeLeon, Texas where he graduated from DeLeon High School in 1955. He graduated from Howard Payne University in 1960. He was married to Joyce Bassett West for 59 years. He...

Lyndall Lou Ritchie

Lyndall Lou Ritchie

Dec 11, 2015

Lindy Ritchie, 82, of Nocona, passed away December 11, 2015 in Nocona. She was born Lyndall Lou Gallion to Ronald and Marian Lyndall (Lankford) Gallion in Tulsa, OK. Lindy was a very active volunteer and member in the community. She helped start the Nocona Public Library, the Carpenter Shop senior citizen's center, and Keep Nocona Beautiful. She was active...