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OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for the Limestone County in Groesbeck Texas

James "Jimmy" Lloyd Summers, Jr.

James "Jimmy" Lloyd Summers, Jr.

Sep 12, 2019

James Lloyd “Jimmy” Summers, Jr. of Kosse, passed away at Providence Hospital in Waco on Thursday, September 12, 2019, at age 73.

A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, September 21, 2019, at Austin's Steakhouse - Banquet Room, in Kosse, from 3:00-6:00 P.M.

Jimmy was born November 28, 1945 in Houston to James Lloyd Summers, Sr. and Doris Jean...

Shirley Ann Lenamon

Shirley Ann Lenamon

Sep 10, 2019

Shirley Ann Lenamon passed away on September 10, 2019 at Groesbeck LTC after a lengthy illness.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, September 13, 2019 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, conducted by Brother Richard Williams of the Groesbeck Church of Christ. Burial will follow the service at Faulkenberry Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Bobby Lenamon, II,...

William "Bill" Walker Turner

William "Bill" Walker Turner

Sep 5, 2019

William (Bill) Walker Turner passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on September 5, 2019. Bill was born December 16, 1931 in Seale, Texas.Bill was a graduate of his beloved Franklin Lions High School. All his life he was an avid Franklin football fan along with his brother, John. After graduation Bill served in the Army in the Korean War...

Scott Reed Johnson

Scott Reed Johnson

Sep 2, 2019

Scott Reed Johnson of Kosse passed away peacefully with his wife at his side at Baylor Scott & White Hospital in Temple, Texas, on September 2, 2019.

A memorial service will be held on Friday, September 6, 2019 at the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel at 10:00 am with Rev. Tracy Sims officiating. 

Scott grew up in Mexia, Texas and went...

Homer Williamson

Homer Williamson

Aug 31, 2019

Homer Williamson passed away at his home in Kosse, Texas on August 31, 2019 one week after turning 101.

Graveside services will be 11 AM on Sunday, September 8, 2019 with military honors at Eutaw Cemetery, Kosse, Texas.

Homer was born on August 24, 1918 in the Mesquite community to Oran Williamson and Addie Smith Williamson.

He was a WWII...

Martha Mae Van Dyke

Martha Mae Van Dyke

Aug 27, 2019

Martha Mae Van Dyke, of Groesbeck (Davis Prairie), passed away at Groesbeck LTC on Tuesday, August 27, 2019, at age 85.

Visitation with the family will be held at Groesbeck Funeral Home, beginning at 9:00 A.M., prior to the services on Saturday.

A Memorial service will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, August 31, 2019 in the Groesbeck Funeral...

Larry Alan West

Larry Alan West

Aug 24, 2019

Larry Alan West, of Kosse, passed away at home on Saturday, August 24, 2019, at age 75, under the care of Hospice during a brief illness.

Visitation will be held Tuesday, August 27, 2019, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Groesbeck Funeral Home.

Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at Ebenezer Cemetery, with...

Toni Fay Williams

Toni Fay Williams

Aug 22, 2019

Toni Fay Williams, of Kosse, passed away on August 23, 2019 at age 64.

Visitation will be held at Groesbeck Funeral Home on Tuesday, August 27, 2019 from 6:00-8:00 P.M.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, August 28, 2019 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. James Wedgeworth and Pastor Alan Grisham of the First...

Wesley Dwain Popejoy

Wesley Dwain Popejoy

Aug 19, 2019

Wesley Dwain Popejoy, 86, of Groesbeck, Texas, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Monday, August 19, 2019, at 5:09AM, surrounded by loved ones.

Visitation will be held at Groesbeck Funeral Home from 10:00 until time for the funeral services which will begin at 11:00 on Wednesday, August 21, 2019, in Groesbeck Funeral Home. Burial will follow at...

James Vernon Compton

James Vernon Compton

Aug 13, 2019

James Vernon “Jimmy” Compton, of Groesbeck, passed away at Providence Hospital in Waco on Tuesday, August 13, 2019, at age 75.

Graveside services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, August 16, 2019 at Fort Parker Memorial Park in Groesbeck, with Reverend Ben David Watson of the Victory Baptist Church officiating.

James (Jimmy) was born October 30, 1943 to...

Lisa Marguerite Gillen

Lisa Marguerite Gillen

Aug 6, 2019

Lisa Marguerite Gillen, of Lake Limestone, passed away at home on Tuesday, August 6, 2019, at age 59.

Memorial services will be scheduled in the future to celebrate her life.

Lisa was born September 14, 1959 to Harvey Leland Lynch and Marilyn Rogers in Nashville, Tennessee.   

Lisa married Michael J. Gillen in Corpus Christi.   She had a gypsy soul, and...

Jeannette K. Simmons

Jeannette K. Simmons

Aug 5, 2019

Jeannette K. Simmons of Kosse passed away Monday, August 5, 2019 at Providence Hospital in Waco.

Visitation will be 6-8 PM on Friday, August 9th in the Groesbeck Funeral Home.

A graveside will be 10 AM on Saturday, August 10, 2019 at Ebenezer Cemetery with Pastor Tom Cambell officiating. 

Jeannette was born August 23, 1936 in Houston to Thomas and...

Mary Janet Morgan

Mary Janet Morgan

Aug 4, 2019

Mary Janet Morgan of Groesbeck passed away at Providence Hospital in Waco on Sunday, August 4, 2019, at age 82.

Graveside services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, August 8, 2019 at Thornton Cemetery, with Chaplain Jon Honea officiating.

Janet was born March 1, 1937 to Chester Lee Goddard, Sr. and Bonnie Rutledge Goddard in Houston.   

In...

Raymond McBay

Raymond McBay

Aug 2, 2019

Raymond Carry McBay of Groesbeck passed away Friday, August 2, 2019 at Skilled Care in Mexia at the age of 92.

Visitation will be held prior to services from 10-11 AM on Wednesday, August 7, 2019 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel.

Funeral services will begin at 11 AM on Wednesday, August 7, 2019 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel...

Clinton A. Foster

Clinton A. Foster

Jul 30, 2019

Clinton A. Foster passed away in Mexia, TX. on Thursday, July 30, 2019, at age 81.

He was born May 15, 1938 in Decatur, Arkansas to Talton Foster and Lola Mae Burns Foster Wood. 

Clint married Joan Robertson in 1958 and they had two daughters.  He spent most of his adult life working in the construction industry, most notably owning...

Dick Ross

Dick Ross

Jul 30, 2019

Dick Ross, Jr., of Groesbeck, passed away at home on Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at age 83.

There will be a Memorial Service held at 11:00 A.M., with visitation beginning at 10:00 A.M., on Saturday, August 3, 2019, at the First United Methodist Church in Groesbeck, with Pastor Steve Nance officiating.

Dick was born March 11, 1936 to William Ross...

James Stanton, Jr.

James Stanton, Jr.

Jul 25, 2019

James “Jim” Dalton Stanton, Jr., age 63, entered his eternal home on July 25, 2019. Visitation will be Sunday, July 28, 2019 from 5-7 P.M. at the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Monday, July 29, 2019 at the First United Methodist Church in Groesbeck with burial to follow at the Thornton City Cemetery.

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Lou Durham

Lou Durham

Jul 25, 2019

Annie Lou (Hayes) Durham of Groesbeck, passed away at home on Thursday, July 25, 2019, following a short illness, at age 90.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, July 27, 2019 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel.   Sheriff Dennis Wilson will officiate, with Stacey Conover also speaking.   Burial will follow in Cobb Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be...

Lindsey Lee Pierce

Lindsey Lee Pierce

Jul 18, 2019

Lindsey Lee Pierce, who lived at Lake Limestone, passed away at home on July 18, 2019.

A Memorial service will be held in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel on Saturday, August 17, 2019, with visitation beginning at 12:00 noon and the service beginning at 1:00 P.M.    Chaplain Jon Honea will officiate.

Lindsey was born March 3, 1930 in Thomaston,...

Robert Royce Brown

Robert Royce Brown

Jul 11, 2019

Robert Royce Brown, of Groesbeck, passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2019, at Lakeshore Village Nursing Home in Waco, where he had lived the past year and three months.   He was 58.

A Memorial service will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, July 27, 2019 at the Pavilion in Faulkenberry Cemetery.

Robert Royce Brown was born to Nela Faye...

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James "Jimmy" Lloyd Summers, Jr.

James "Jimmy" Lloyd Summers, Jr.

Sep 12, 2019

James Lloyd “Jimmy” Summers, Jr. of Kosse, passed away at Providence Hospital in Waco on Thursday, September 12, 2019, at age 73.

A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, September 21, 2019, at Austin's Steakhouse - Banquet Room, in Kosse, from 3:00-6:00 P.M.

Jimmy was born November 28, 1945 in Houston to James Lloyd Summers, Sr. and Doris Jean...

Shirley Ann Lenamon

Shirley Ann Lenamon

Sep 10, 2019

Shirley Ann Lenamon passed away on September 10, 2019 at Groesbeck LTC after a lengthy illness.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, September 13, 2019 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, conducted by Brother Richard Williams of the Groesbeck Church of Christ. Burial will follow the service at Faulkenberry Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Bobby Lenamon, II,...

William "Bill" Walker Turner

William "Bill" Walker Turner

Sep 5, 2019

William (Bill) Walker Turner passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on September 5, 2019. Bill was born December 16, 1931 in Seale, Texas.Bill was a graduate of his beloved Franklin Lions High School. All his life he was an avid Franklin football fan along with his brother, John. After graduation Bill served in the Army in the Korean War...

Scott Reed Johnson

Scott Reed Johnson

Sep 2, 2019

Scott Reed Johnson of Kosse passed away peacefully with his wife at his side at Baylor Scott & White Hospital in Temple, Texas, on September 2, 2019.

A memorial service will be held on Friday, September 6, 2019 at the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel at 10:00 am with Rev. Tracy Sims officiating. 

Scott grew up in Mexia, Texas and went...

Homer Williamson

Homer Williamson

Aug 31, 2019

Homer Williamson passed away at his home in Kosse, Texas on August 31, 2019 one week after turning 101.

Graveside services will be 11 AM on Sunday, September 8, 2019 with military honors at Eutaw Cemetery, Kosse, Texas.

Homer was born on August 24, 1918 in the Mesquite community to Oran Williamson and Addie Smith Williamson.

He was a WWII...

Martha Mae Van Dyke

Martha Mae Van Dyke

Aug 27, 2019

Martha Mae Van Dyke, of Groesbeck (Davis Prairie), passed away at Groesbeck LTC on Tuesday, August 27, 2019, at age 85.

Visitation with the family will be held at Groesbeck Funeral Home, beginning at 9:00 A.M., prior to the services on Saturday.

A Memorial service will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, August 31, 2019 in the Groesbeck Funeral...

Larry Alan West

Larry Alan West

Aug 24, 2019

Larry Alan West, of Kosse, passed away at home on Saturday, August 24, 2019, at age 75, under the care of Hospice during a brief illness.

Visitation will be held Tuesday, August 27, 2019, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Groesbeck Funeral Home.

Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at Ebenezer Cemetery, with...

Toni Fay Williams

Toni Fay Williams

Aug 22, 2019

Toni Fay Williams, of Kosse, passed away on August 23, 2019 at age 64.

Visitation will be held at Groesbeck Funeral Home on Tuesday, August 27, 2019 from 6:00-8:00 P.M.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, August 28, 2019 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. James Wedgeworth and Pastor Alan Grisham of the First...

Wesley Dwain Popejoy

Wesley Dwain Popejoy

Aug 19, 2019

Wesley Dwain Popejoy, 86, of Groesbeck, Texas, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Monday, August 19, 2019, at 5:09AM, surrounded by loved ones.

Visitation will be held at Groesbeck Funeral Home from 10:00 until time for the funeral services which will begin at 11:00 on Wednesday, August 21, 2019, in Groesbeck Funeral Home. Burial will follow at...

James Vernon Compton

James Vernon Compton

Aug 13, 2019

James Vernon “Jimmy” Compton, of Groesbeck, passed away at Providence Hospital in Waco on Tuesday, August 13, 2019, at age 75.

Graveside services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, August 16, 2019 at Fort Parker Memorial Park in Groesbeck, with Reverend Ben David Watson of the Victory Baptist Church officiating.

James (Jimmy) was born October 30, 1943 to...

Lisa Marguerite Gillen

Lisa Marguerite Gillen

Aug 6, 2019

Lisa Marguerite Gillen, of Lake Limestone, passed away at home on Tuesday, August 6, 2019, at age 59.

Memorial services will be scheduled in the future to celebrate her life.

Lisa was born September 14, 1959 to Harvey Leland Lynch and Marilyn Rogers in Nashville, Tennessee.   

Lisa married Michael J. Gillen in Corpus Christi.   She had a gypsy soul, and...

Jeannette K. Simmons

Jeannette K. Simmons

Aug 5, 2019

Jeannette K. Simmons of Kosse passed away Monday, August 5, 2019 at Providence Hospital in Waco.

Visitation will be 6-8 PM on Friday, August 9th in the Groesbeck Funeral Home.

A graveside will be 10 AM on Saturday, August 10, 2019 at Ebenezer Cemetery with Pastor Tom Cambell officiating. 

Jeannette was born August 23, 1936 in Houston to Thomas and...

Mary Janet Morgan

Mary Janet Morgan

Aug 4, 2019

Mary Janet Morgan of Groesbeck passed away at Providence Hospital in Waco on Sunday, August 4, 2019, at age 82.

Graveside services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, August 8, 2019 at Thornton Cemetery, with Chaplain Jon Honea officiating.

Janet was born March 1, 1937 to Chester Lee Goddard, Sr. and Bonnie Rutledge Goddard in Houston.   

In...

Raymond McBay

Raymond McBay

Aug 2, 2019

Raymond Carry McBay of Groesbeck passed away Friday, August 2, 2019 at Skilled Care in Mexia at the age of 92.

Visitation will be held prior to services from 10-11 AM on Wednesday, August 7, 2019 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel.

Funeral services will begin at 11 AM on Wednesday, August 7, 2019 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel...

Clinton A. Foster

Clinton A. Foster

Jul 30, 2019

Clinton A. Foster passed away in Mexia, TX. on Thursday, July 30, 2019, at age 81.

He was born May 15, 1938 in Decatur, Arkansas to Talton Foster and Lola Mae Burns Foster Wood. 

Clint married Joan Robertson in 1958 and they had two daughters.  He spent most of his adult life working in the construction industry, most notably owning...

Dick Ross

Dick Ross

Jul 30, 2019

Dick Ross, Jr., of Groesbeck, passed away at home on Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at age 83.

There will be a Memorial Service held at 11:00 A.M., with visitation beginning at 10:00 A.M., on Saturday, August 3, 2019, at the First United Methodist Church in Groesbeck, with Pastor Steve Nance officiating.

Dick was born March 11, 1936 to William Ross...

James Stanton, Jr.

James Stanton, Jr.

Jul 25, 2019

James “Jim” Dalton Stanton, Jr., age 63, entered his eternal home on July 25, 2019. Visitation will be Sunday, July 28, 2019 from 5-7 P.M. at the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Monday, July 29, 2019 at the First United Methodist Church in Groesbeck with burial to follow at the Thornton City Cemetery.

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Lou Durham

Lou Durham

Jul 25, 2019

Annie Lou (Hayes) Durham of Groesbeck, passed away at home on Thursday, July 25, 2019, following a short illness, at age 90.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, July 27, 2019 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel.   Sheriff Dennis Wilson will officiate, with Stacey Conover also speaking.   Burial will follow in Cobb Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be...

Lindsey Lee Pierce

Lindsey Lee Pierce

Jul 18, 2019

Lindsey Lee Pierce, who lived at Lake Limestone, passed away at home on July 18, 2019.

A Memorial service will be held in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel on Saturday, August 17, 2019, with visitation beginning at 12:00 noon and the service beginning at 1:00 P.M.    Chaplain Jon Honea will officiate.

Lindsey was born March 3, 1930 in Thomaston,...

Robert Royce Brown

Robert Royce Brown

Jul 11, 2019

Robert Royce Brown, of Groesbeck, passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2019, at Lakeshore Village Nursing Home in Waco, where he had lived the past year and three months.   He was 58.

A Memorial service will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, July 27, 2019 at the Pavilion in Faulkenberry Cemetery.

Robert Royce Brown was born to Nela Faye...

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