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Local Obituaries for the Limestone County in Groesbeck Texas

Virginia Alice McCoy

Virginia Alice McCoy

Apr 13, 2016

Virginia Alice McCoy, age 74, passed away on Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at Limestone Medical Center, following a battle with illness the past few years. Visitation will be Thursday, April 14, 2016 at Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, April 15, 2016, at the Word of Life...

Bennie Spurlock

Bennie Spurlock

Apr 6, 2016

Bennie Spurlock, of Groesbeck, passed away at Groesbeck LTC on Wednesday, April 6, 2016. Visitation will be held Friday, April 8, 2016 from 6-8PM in the Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 2PM on Saturday, April 9, 2016 at the First United Methodist Church of Mexia with Rev. Tracy Sims officiating. Burial will follow at Point Enterprise...

Larry Wayne Wilson

Larry Wayne Wilson

Apr 6, 2016

Larry Wayne Wilson, resident of Groesbeck, passed away at his residence on Wednesday, April 6, 2016, at age 72. A Memorial service is being planned for a future date in Waco at Waco Memorial Cemetery, where he will be buried with his parents. Wayne was born March 12, 1944 to Cecil and Emma Elois (Mangum) Wilson in Waco. He served...

Betty Frances (Eakin) Hahneman

Betty Frances (Eakin) Hahneman

Mar 30, 2016

Funeral services for Betty (Eakin) Hahneman will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, April 2, 2016, with Visitation beginning at 9:00 A.M., at the First United Methodist Church in Kosse. Rev. Dr. Rita Sims will officiate and her grandson, Ramsey Rabie will assist in the services. Burial will follow in the Kosse City Cemetery. Betty Frances Stone was born...

Mary Zeman

Mary Zeman

Mar 24, 2016

Mary Alice Coffee Zeman was born in Frost, Texas, on May 17, 1940. She was the sixth child born to Sally Ellen Deatherage Coffee and George Newton Coffee, Sr., and the only girl. Mary grew up in West, Texas where she graduated from West High School in 1958. She attended the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor for a short time before...

Pamela Jane (Atkins) Hayne

Pamela Jane (Atkins) Hayne

Mar 23, 2016

A Memorial service will be held for Pamela Jane (Atkins) Hayne, at 3:00 P.M. on Saturday, April 9, 2016, at Wilson Chapel Cemetery, with Rev. James Walker officiating and music by Mrs. Barbara Walker. Pamela, age 59, of Montrose, Minnesota, passed away on March 23, 2016, surrounded by loved ones. She was born in St. Paul, Minnesota to Thomas and...

Miles Grayson Owen

Miles Grayson Owen

Mar 21, 2016

Funeral services for baby, Miles Owen, will be held Wednesday, March 23, 2016, at 2:00 P.M., in the Groesbeck Funeral Home, with Reverend J. R. Tapley officiating. Burial will follow in the Prairie Grove Cemetery. with Matt Reid serving as the pallbearer. Miles Grayson Owen was born February 27, 2016 (at 24 weeks gestation) in the Medical Center of Arlington,...

Frances "Bootsie" Isabel Thompson

Frances "Bootsie" Isabel Thompson

Mar 21, 2016

Frances Isabel (Archer) Thompson, whom everyone knew as Boots or Bootsie, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, March 21, 2016, at the age of 79. Boots had specified her wishes in advance for no services, but respects were paid to her during her illness by hundreds of friends who either visited, called, or kept her in prayer. Frances was...

Jimmy "Jim" Odell Cobbs

Jimmy "Jim" Odell Cobbs

Mar 13, 2016

Jimmy Odell Cobbs passed away Sunday, March 13, 2016 at Mart. Visitation will be held at Groesbeck Funeral Home on Tuesday, March 15, 2016 from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Graveside services will be held at the Pavilion at Faulkenberry Cemetery at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, March 16, 2016, with Rev. Tracy Sims officiating. Jim was born on June 18, 1969...

James Reuben "Jim" Coe

James Reuben "Jim" Coe

Mar 9, 2016

James Reuben “Jim” Coe, Jr. of Groesbeck, passed away at home on Wednesday, March 9, 2016, at age 80. Jim was born March 31, 1935 to Joseph Reuben Coe and Margaret (Stewart) Coe in Groesbeck. He graduated from Groesbeck High School in the class of 1951. Jim had polio as a child, and despite doctor’s predictions he would not walk,...

Johnnie Ree Bennett

Johnnie Ree Bennett

Mar 1, 2016

Johnnie Ree (Cobb) Bennett of Jacksonville, passed away at Hospice of East Texas in Tyler on Tuesday, March 1, 2016. Visitation with the family will begin at 10:00 A.M., and a Memorial Service will be held at 12:00 Noon on Saturday, March 5, 2016, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Bill Wright of Mexia officiating. Burial will follow...

Thomas "Tommy" Harlan Smith

Thomas "Tommy" Harlan Smith

Feb 26, 2016

Thomas Harlan Smith of Groesbeck passed away Friday, February 26, 2016 at Groesbeck LTC. Visitation will be held Monday, February 29, 2016 from 6-8 P.M. at the Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will held at 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, March 1, 2016 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Bob Harr officiating. Burial will follow in the Ft. Parker...

Perry Leslie Nettles

Perry Leslie Nettles

Feb 24, 2016

Perry Leslie Nettles passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2016 while feeding cows at Lake Limestone. Visitation will be held Friday, February 26, 2016 from 6-8 P.M. at Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, February 27, 2016, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Brother Richard Williams and Brother Clif Fox of the Church...

Deborah Kay "Debbie" McFerrin

Deborah Kay "Debbie" McFerrin

Feb 23, 2016

Deborah Kay “Debbie” McFerrin passed away at Providence Hospital on Tuesday, February 23, 2016, at age 64. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, Februay 26, 2016, at Fort Parker Memorial Park, with Rev. J. R. Tapley of the Lost Prairie Baptist Church officiating. Pallbearers will be Anthony Wietzikoski, Mark Ralls, Walter Hewitt, Tracy Tooke, Chris Pierce,...

Frances Grace Bennett

Frances Grace Bennett

Feb 21, 2016

Frances Grace Bennett of Groesbeck, at age 87, completed her earthly tasks and entered her reward in Heaven with her Savior Jesus. She passed away at Limestone Medical Center on Sunday, February 21, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at the First Baptist Church in Groesbeck, with Visitation beginning at 12:00 Noon...

John Barnett (JB) Lown

John Barnett (JB) Lown

Feb 20, 2016

John Barnett (JB) Lown of Groesbeck passed away Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Groesbeck LTC. Visitation will be held Sunday, February 21, 2016 from 6-8PM in the Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted Monday, February 22, 2016 at 2 PM in the First United Methodist Church with Pastor Steve Nance officiating and Sheriff Dennis Wilson speaking. Burial will...

Alice Jean Etta Short King

Alice Jean Etta Short King

Feb 16, 2016

Alice Jean Etta Short was born April 7, 1925 to Thomas Amon and Willetta Short in Rochester, Texas. Her father was a band director, and music was a vital part of her upbringing. She played both the cornet and the trumpet and entered many competitions. At the age of 9, she won first place in the South Division music contest...

Mary Louise Stevens

Mary Louise Stevens

Feb 15, 2016

Mary Louise (Blair) Stevens passed away at home in Kosse, on Monday, February 15, 2016, at age 85. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 17, 2016, from 5:00 to 9:00 P.M. in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel. Graveside services and Celebration of Mary’s life will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, February 18, 2016, at Fort Parker Memorial...

Charles William Watson

Charles William Watson

Feb 14, 2016

Charles William Watson, of Groesbeck, went home to be with the Lord following his lengthy battle with illness, on Sunday, February 14, 2016, at age 81. Visitation will be Monday, February 15, 2016, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, February 16, 2016 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home...

Robert Riddle

Robert Riddle

Jan 16, 2016

Robert Riddle, of Kosse, passed away at Limestone Medical Center in Groesbeck on Saturday, January 16, 2016, at age 92. Robert was born November 1, 1923 in Keokuk, Iowa to Clarence and Gladys Riddle. Robert met Frances Ellen Martin in St. Louis, MO. and they were united in marriage on August 12, 1941 in St. Louis. As a young man...

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Virginia Alice McCoy

Virginia Alice McCoy

Apr 13, 2016

Virginia Alice McCoy, age 74, passed away on Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at Limestone Medical Center, following a battle with illness the past few years. Visitation will be Thursday, April 14, 2016 at Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, April 15, 2016, at the Word of Life...

Bennie Spurlock

Bennie Spurlock

Apr 6, 2016

Bennie Spurlock, of Groesbeck, passed away at Groesbeck LTC on Wednesday, April 6, 2016. Visitation will be held Friday, April 8, 2016 from 6-8PM in the Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 2PM on Saturday, April 9, 2016 at the First United Methodist Church of Mexia with Rev. Tracy Sims officiating. Burial will follow at Point Enterprise...

Larry Wayne Wilson

Larry Wayne Wilson

Apr 6, 2016

Larry Wayne Wilson, resident of Groesbeck, passed away at his residence on Wednesday, April 6, 2016, at age 72. A Memorial service is being planned for a future date in Waco at Waco Memorial Cemetery, where he will be buried with his parents. Wayne was born March 12, 1944 to Cecil and Emma Elois (Mangum) Wilson in Waco. He served...

Betty Frances (Eakin) Hahneman

Betty Frances (Eakin) Hahneman

Mar 30, 2016

Funeral services for Betty (Eakin) Hahneman will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, April 2, 2016, with Visitation beginning at 9:00 A.M., at the First United Methodist Church in Kosse. Rev. Dr. Rita Sims will officiate and her grandson, Ramsey Rabie will assist in the services. Burial will follow in the Kosse City Cemetery. Betty Frances Stone was born...

Mary Zeman

Mary Zeman

Mar 24, 2016

Mary Alice Coffee Zeman was born in Frost, Texas, on May 17, 1940. She was the sixth child born to Sally Ellen Deatherage Coffee and George Newton Coffee, Sr., and the only girl. Mary grew up in West, Texas where she graduated from West High School in 1958. She attended the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor for a short time before...

Pamela Jane (Atkins) Hayne

Pamela Jane (Atkins) Hayne

Mar 23, 2016

A Memorial service will be held for Pamela Jane (Atkins) Hayne, at 3:00 P.M. on Saturday, April 9, 2016, at Wilson Chapel Cemetery, with Rev. James Walker officiating and music by Mrs. Barbara Walker. Pamela, age 59, of Montrose, Minnesota, passed away on March 23, 2016, surrounded by loved ones. She was born in St. Paul, Minnesota to Thomas and...

Miles Grayson Owen

Miles Grayson Owen

Mar 21, 2016

Funeral services for baby, Miles Owen, will be held Wednesday, March 23, 2016, at 2:00 P.M., in the Groesbeck Funeral Home, with Reverend J. R. Tapley officiating. Burial will follow in the Prairie Grove Cemetery. with Matt Reid serving as the pallbearer. Miles Grayson Owen was born February 27, 2016 (at 24 weeks gestation) in the Medical Center of Arlington,...

Frances "Bootsie" Isabel Thompson

Frances "Bootsie" Isabel Thompson

Mar 21, 2016

Frances Isabel (Archer) Thompson, whom everyone knew as Boots or Bootsie, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, March 21, 2016, at the age of 79. Boots had specified her wishes in advance for no services, but respects were paid to her during her illness by hundreds of friends who either visited, called, or kept her in prayer. Frances was...

Jimmy "Jim" Odell Cobbs

Jimmy "Jim" Odell Cobbs

Mar 13, 2016

Jimmy Odell Cobbs passed away Sunday, March 13, 2016 at Mart. Visitation will be held at Groesbeck Funeral Home on Tuesday, March 15, 2016 from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Graveside services will be held at the Pavilion at Faulkenberry Cemetery at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, March 16, 2016, with Rev. Tracy Sims officiating. Jim was born on June 18, 1969...

James Reuben "Jim" Coe

James Reuben "Jim" Coe

Mar 9, 2016

James Reuben “Jim” Coe, Jr. of Groesbeck, passed away at home on Wednesday, March 9, 2016, at age 80. Jim was born March 31, 1935 to Joseph Reuben Coe and Margaret (Stewart) Coe in Groesbeck. He graduated from Groesbeck High School in the class of 1951. Jim had polio as a child, and despite doctor’s predictions he would not walk,...

Johnnie Ree Bennett

Johnnie Ree Bennett

Mar 1, 2016

Johnnie Ree (Cobb) Bennett of Jacksonville, passed away at Hospice of East Texas in Tyler on Tuesday, March 1, 2016. Visitation with the family will begin at 10:00 A.M., and a Memorial Service will be held at 12:00 Noon on Saturday, March 5, 2016, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Bill Wright of Mexia officiating. Burial will follow...

Thomas "Tommy" Harlan Smith

Thomas "Tommy" Harlan Smith

Feb 26, 2016

Thomas Harlan Smith of Groesbeck passed away Friday, February 26, 2016 at Groesbeck LTC. Visitation will be held Monday, February 29, 2016 from 6-8 P.M. at the Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will held at 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, March 1, 2016 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Bob Harr officiating. Burial will follow in the Ft. Parker...

Perry Leslie Nettles

Perry Leslie Nettles

Feb 24, 2016

Perry Leslie Nettles passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2016 while feeding cows at Lake Limestone. Visitation will be held Friday, February 26, 2016 from 6-8 P.M. at Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, February 27, 2016, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Brother Richard Williams and Brother Clif Fox of the Church...

Deborah Kay "Debbie" McFerrin

Deborah Kay "Debbie" McFerrin

Feb 23, 2016

Deborah Kay “Debbie” McFerrin passed away at Providence Hospital on Tuesday, February 23, 2016, at age 64. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, Februay 26, 2016, at Fort Parker Memorial Park, with Rev. J. R. Tapley of the Lost Prairie Baptist Church officiating. Pallbearers will be Anthony Wietzikoski, Mark Ralls, Walter Hewitt, Tracy Tooke, Chris Pierce,...

Frances Grace Bennett

Frances Grace Bennett

Feb 21, 2016

Frances Grace Bennett of Groesbeck, at age 87, completed her earthly tasks and entered her reward in Heaven with her Savior Jesus. She passed away at Limestone Medical Center on Sunday, February 21, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at the First Baptist Church in Groesbeck, with Visitation beginning at 12:00 Noon...

John Barnett (JB) Lown

John Barnett (JB) Lown

Feb 20, 2016

John Barnett (JB) Lown of Groesbeck passed away Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Groesbeck LTC. Visitation will be held Sunday, February 21, 2016 from 6-8PM in the Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted Monday, February 22, 2016 at 2 PM in the First United Methodist Church with Pastor Steve Nance officiating and Sheriff Dennis Wilson speaking. Burial will...

Alice Jean Etta Short King

Alice Jean Etta Short King

Feb 16, 2016

Alice Jean Etta Short was born April 7, 1925 to Thomas Amon and Willetta Short in Rochester, Texas. Her father was a band director, and music was a vital part of her upbringing. She played both the cornet and the trumpet and entered many competitions. At the age of 9, she won first place in the South Division music contest...

Mary Louise Stevens

Mary Louise Stevens

Feb 15, 2016

Mary Louise (Blair) Stevens passed away at home in Kosse, on Monday, February 15, 2016, at age 85. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 17, 2016, from 5:00 to 9:00 P.M. in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel. Graveside services and Celebration of Mary’s life will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, February 18, 2016, at Fort Parker Memorial...

Charles William Watson

Charles William Watson

Feb 14, 2016

Charles William Watson, of Groesbeck, went home to be with the Lord following his lengthy battle with illness, on Sunday, February 14, 2016, at age 81. Visitation will be Monday, February 15, 2016, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, February 16, 2016 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home...

Robert Riddle

Robert Riddle

Jan 16, 2016

Robert Riddle, of Kosse, passed away at Limestone Medical Center in Groesbeck on Saturday, January 16, 2016, at age 92. Robert was born November 1, 1923 in Keokuk, Iowa to Clarence and Gladys Riddle. Robert met Frances Ellen Martin in St. Louis, MO. and they were united in marriage on August 12, 1941 in St. Louis. As a young man...

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