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OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for the Limestone County in Groesbeck Texas

Clinton "Clint" James Thomas

Clinton "Clint" James Thomas

Jan 21, 2024

Clinton James “Clint” Thomas, of Lost Prairie, passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2024, at age 41.



Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, January 29, 2024, at Old Union Cemetery.



Clinton was born September 12, 1982, in Waco, TX, son of Denise Duke and Benny Duke and his father, Ricky Williamson.   He grew up in the local...

Connie Lee (Hastings) Kight

Connie Lee (Hastings) Kight

Jan 21, 2024

Connie Lee (Hastings) Kight, who has lived in Groesbeck the past few years, passed away at her home with her husband, daughter, and mother by her side on Sunday, January 21, 2024, at age 58.

Visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m. and Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 27, 2024, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel,...

Don Wesley Bates

Don Wesley Bates

Jan 20, 2024

Don Wesley Bates, of Groesbeck, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 20, 2024, while at the Skilled Care in Mexia, at age 71.

Don was born December 30, 1952, in Corsicana to Johnie Wesley Bates and Flora Geneva (Swafford) Bates.   He grew up there in Corsicana and was baptized at Memorial Baptist Church when he was young....

Oralee F. Gerick

Oralee F. Gerick

Jan 20, 2024

OraLee Frieda Viola Gerick, formerly of Groesbeck, passed away at Golden Creek Nursing Home in Navasota, on Saturday, January 20, 2024, at age 77.

Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 27, 2024, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel.

Funeral services will begin at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, January 27, in the Chapel, with Pastor Jon Honea officiating. Burial will follow...

Robert Perry Broome

Robert Perry Broome

Jan 14, 2024

Robert Perry Broome passed away on Sunday, January 14, 2024, in Waco, TX at age 74.

Robert was born August 1, 1949, in Madera, California, to Robert Perry Broome and Jaqueline (Combs) Broome.    He grew up in Fresno and graduated from Fresno High School in 1967.   He then attended Fresno Junior College and Fresno State University where he earned...

James Arlon "Jimmy" Hall

James Arlon "Jimmy" Hall

Jan 13, 2024

James Arlon "Jimmy" Hall, 70, beloved Brother, was called to his eternal resting place on January 13, 2024.  He entered this world on November 10, 1953, in Austin, TX, born to Gene and Mary Joyce Hall.   His father was in the military, and Jimmy and his family were living in Thailand during his senior year of high school.  He graduated...

Darell Harrison Eason

Darell Harrison Eason

Jan 12, 2024

Darell Harrison Eason, age 81, passed away on Friday, January 12, 2024 at Baylor Scott & White - Hillcrest in Waco.

A family directed Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, January 20, 2024, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel with private burial following at Old Union Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Brett Harris, Jason Stevens, Winston Eason, Kyle...

John Dwayne Rose

John Dwayne Rose

Dec 29, 2023

John Dwayne Rose of Thornton/Lake Limestone passed away Friday, December 29, 2023 at Baylor Scott & White in Temple, age 72.

John was born August 28, 1951 in Bertram, TX to Hubert and Jeannette (Ingram) Rose. He enjoyed playing pool and being with friends and had a love for music, particularly playing the guitar and singing.  He very much enjoyed...

Denise Kay (Ferguson) McIntire-Winstead

Denise Kay (Ferguson) McIntire-Winstead

Dec 29, 2023

Denise Kay (Ferguson) McIntire-Winstead, of Old Union, passed away at home, with her family by her side, on Friday, December 29, 2023, at age 62.   She had fought cancer bravely for many years, but was only on hospice for the last few  months and critical the past few days.

Visitation will be held from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. on...

Ricardo Salas

Ricardo Salas

Dec 26, 2023

Ricardo Salas, 80, of Kosse, TX passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2023 at Bremond Nursing and Rehab with his family by his side.

Graveside services will be held at 3 PM on Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at Kosse City Cemetery with Chaplain Melissa Pardun officiating.  

Ricardo was born in Zacatecas, Mexico on June 20, 1943, to Monico and Juana...

Richard "Rick" Douglas Herndon

Richard "Rick" Douglas Herndon

Dec 22, 2023

Richard Douglas “Rick” Herndon, of Groesbeck, went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 22, 2023, at the age of 76.

A Memorial Service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 28, 2024, at the Prairie Grove Baptist Churh (2678 FM 1953, Mexia, TX.) 

Rick was born May 16, 1947, to Roland Herndon and Frances Nadine (Weatherford) Herndon in...

Tina Renee Davey

Tina Renee Davey

Dec 20, 2023

Tina Renee Davey passed from this life to Glory, from her home, with her husband by her side, on December 20, 2023, at age 54.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 30, 2023, at the Living Waters Church (308 N. Leon St., Groesbeck.)   Her husband, Nate, will be officiating at the service, and burial will...

Esther Yvonne (Sanders) Page

Esther Yvonne (Sanders) Page

Dec 4, 2023

Esther Yvonne (Sanders) Page, of Groesbeck, passed away at Groesbeck LTC Nursing Home on Monday, December 4, 2023, at age 80.

Yvonne was born June 15, 1943, in Groesbeck.  Dr. J.B. Riggs came to the house and his nurse, Mrs. Rice, helped him bring this bundle of joy to her parents, Calvin William Sanders and Eldred Francine (Sokol) Sanders.

She...

Jo Ann Rasco

Jo Ann Rasco

Dec 3, 2023

Jo Ann Rasco, most recently of Conroe, TX passed away peacefully in her sleep in her apartment home on Sunday, Dec. 3rd, 2023 at 7:45 pm at the age of 93 with her youngest son by her side.

A memorial service and celebration of Jo Ann’s life will be held at Cobb Cemetery in Thornton, TX on Saturday, March 30th at...

Kenneth Gardner Winters

Kenneth Gardner Winters

Nov 27, 2023

Kenneth Gardner Winters Sr. of Groesbeck, TX passed away on November 27, 2023, at the age 80.

Ken was born January 3rd, 1943, to William Gardner Winters and Eva (Watson) Winters in Hays Kansas.  Ken grew up in Cunningham, KS and graduated from Cunningham Rural H.S. in 1961.

Subsequently he joined the Marines in 1962. He had additional training prior to going...

Ardith Norman Herring, Jr.

Ardith Norman Herring, Jr.

Nov 11, 2023

Ardith Norman “Butchie” Herring, Jr., of Galveston, passed away at Baylor Scott and White Hillcrest Hospital on Saturday, November 11, 2023, at age 63.

A Memorial Service will be held at 3:00 PM on Friday, December 22, 2023 at Word of Life Family Worship Center in Groesbeck.

Butchie was born May 16, 1960, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to Ardith...

Jana Gay Burkeen

Jana Gay Burkeen

Nov 6, 2023

Jana Gay Burkeen (or “Jan” as she was called by her husband), passed away at her home in Groesbeck, on Monday, November 6, 2023, ending her strong and lengthy battle with cancer, at age 66.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 9, 2023, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Tracy Sims of the...

Samuel Wayne Gill, Sr.

Samuel Wayne Gill, Sr.

Nov 3, 2023

Samuel Wayne “Sammy” Gill, Sr., of Eustace, TX, passed away at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, on Friday, November 3, 2023, at age 63.

Visitation will begin at 11:30 a.m., prior to the funeral services, on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel.

Funeral services will begin in the Chapel at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, with...

Larry Douglas Bensen

Larry Douglas Bensen

Oct 30, 2023

Larry Douglas Bensen, of Groesbeck, passed away at Baylor Scott and White Hospital in Temple on Monday, October 30, 2023, at age 76.

Graveside services will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, in Faulkenberry Cemetery, with Pastor Jon Honea officiating.

Larry was born April 19, 1947, to Adrian Nester Bensen and Twila Evelyn (Severson) Bensen...

John Henry Jenkins

John Henry Jenkins

Oct 24, 2023

 

John Henry Jenkins of Groesbeck, Texas, 97, passed Tuesday, October 24, 2023.  He was born September 14, 1926 in Thornton, Texas, the son of Etta Belle (Herod) Jenkins and Henry K. Jenkins.

A Memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 11, 2023, at the Cobb Cemetery Pavilion, with David Hughes officiating.

He is survived by...

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Clinton "Clint" James Thomas

Clinton "Clint" James Thomas

Jan 21, 2024

Clinton James “Clint” Thomas, of Lost Prairie, passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2024, at age 41.



Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, January 29, 2024, at Old Union Cemetery.



Clinton was born September 12, 1982, in Waco, TX, son of Denise Duke and Benny Duke and his father, Ricky Williamson.   He grew up in the local...

Connie Lee (Hastings) Kight

Connie Lee (Hastings) Kight

Jan 21, 2024

Connie Lee (Hastings) Kight, who has lived in Groesbeck the past few years, passed away at her home with her husband, daughter, and mother by her side on Sunday, January 21, 2024, at age 58.

Visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m. and Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 27, 2024, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel,...

Don Wesley Bates

Don Wesley Bates

Jan 20, 2024

Don Wesley Bates, of Groesbeck, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 20, 2024, while at the Skilled Care in Mexia, at age 71.

Don was born December 30, 1952, in Corsicana to Johnie Wesley Bates and Flora Geneva (Swafford) Bates.   He grew up there in Corsicana and was baptized at Memorial Baptist Church when he was young....

Oralee F. Gerick

Oralee F. Gerick

Jan 20, 2024

OraLee Frieda Viola Gerick, formerly of Groesbeck, passed away at Golden Creek Nursing Home in Navasota, on Saturday, January 20, 2024, at age 77.

Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 27, 2024, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel.

Funeral services will begin at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, January 27, in the Chapel, with Pastor Jon Honea officiating. Burial will follow...

Robert Perry Broome

Robert Perry Broome

Jan 14, 2024

Robert Perry Broome passed away on Sunday, January 14, 2024, in Waco, TX at age 74.

Robert was born August 1, 1949, in Madera, California, to Robert Perry Broome and Jaqueline (Combs) Broome.    He grew up in Fresno and graduated from Fresno High School in 1967.   He then attended Fresno Junior College and Fresno State University where he earned...

James Arlon "Jimmy" Hall

James Arlon "Jimmy" Hall

Jan 13, 2024

James Arlon "Jimmy" Hall, 70, beloved Brother, was called to his eternal resting place on January 13, 2024.  He entered this world on November 10, 1953, in Austin, TX, born to Gene and Mary Joyce Hall.   His father was in the military, and Jimmy and his family were living in Thailand during his senior year of high school.  He graduated...

Darell Harrison Eason

Darell Harrison Eason

Jan 12, 2024

Darell Harrison Eason, age 81, passed away on Friday, January 12, 2024 at Baylor Scott & White - Hillcrest in Waco.

A family directed Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, January 20, 2024, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel with private burial following at Old Union Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Brett Harris, Jason Stevens, Winston Eason, Kyle...

John Dwayne Rose

John Dwayne Rose

Dec 29, 2023

John Dwayne Rose of Thornton/Lake Limestone passed away Friday, December 29, 2023 at Baylor Scott & White in Temple, age 72.

John was born August 28, 1951 in Bertram, TX to Hubert and Jeannette (Ingram) Rose. He enjoyed playing pool and being with friends and had a love for music, particularly playing the guitar and singing.  He very much enjoyed...

Denise Kay (Ferguson) McIntire-Winstead

Denise Kay (Ferguson) McIntire-Winstead

Dec 29, 2023

Denise Kay (Ferguson) McIntire-Winstead, of Old Union, passed away at home, with her family by her side, on Friday, December 29, 2023, at age 62.   She had fought cancer bravely for many years, but was only on hospice for the last few  months and critical the past few days.

Visitation will be held from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. on...

Ricardo Salas

Ricardo Salas

Dec 26, 2023

Ricardo Salas, 80, of Kosse, TX passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2023 at Bremond Nursing and Rehab with his family by his side.

Graveside services will be held at 3 PM on Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at Kosse City Cemetery with Chaplain Melissa Pardun officiating.  

Ricardo was born in Zacatecas, Mexico on June 20, 1943, to Monico and Juana...

Richard "Rick" Douglas Herndon

Richard "Rick" Douglas Herndon

Dec 22, 2023

Richard Douglas “Rick” Herndon, of Groesbeck, went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 22, 2023, at the age of 76.

A Memorial Service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 28, 2024, at the Prairie Grove Baptist Churh (2678 FM 1953, Mexia, TX.) 

Rick was born May 16, 1947, to Roland Herndon and Frances Nadine (Weatherford) Herndon in...

Tina Renee Davey

Tina Renee Davey

Dec 20, 2023

Tina Renee Davey passed from this life to Glory, from her home, with her husband by her side, on December 20, 2023, at age 54.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 30, 2023, at the Living Waters Church (308 N. Leon St., Groesbeck.)   Her husband, Nate, will be officiating at the service, and burial will...

Esther Yvonne (Sanders) Page

Esther Yvonne (Sanders) Page

Dec 4, 2023

Esther Yvonne (Sanders) Page, of Groesbeck, passed away at Groesbeck LTC Nursing Home on Monday, December 4, 2023, at age 80.

Yvonne was born June 15, 1943, in Groesbeck.  Dr. J.B. Riggs came to the house and his nurse, Mrs. Rice, helped him bring this bundle of joy to her parents, Calvin William Sanders and Eldred Francine (Sokol) Sanders.

She...

Jo Ann Rasco

Jo Ann Rasco

Dec 3, 2023

Jo Ann Rasco, most recently of Conroe, TX passed away peacefully in her sleep in her apartment home on Sunday, Dec. 3rd, 2023 at 7:45 pm at the age of 93 with her youngest son by her side.

A memorial service and celebration of Jo Ann’s life will be held at Cobb Cemetery in Thornton, TX on Saturday, March 30th at...

Kenneth Gardner Winters

Kenneth Gardner Winters

Nov 27, 2023

Kenneth Gardner Winters Sr. of Groesbeck, TX passed away on November 27, 2023, at the age 80.

Ken was born January 3rd, 1943, to William Gardner Winters and Eva (Watson) Winters in Hays Kansas.  Ken grew up in Cunningham, KS and graduated from Cunningham Rural H.S. in 1961.

Subsequently he joined the Marines in 1962. He had additional training prior to going...

Ardith Norman Herring, Jr.

Ardith Norman Herring, Jr.

Nov 11, 2023

Ardith Norman “Butchie” Herring, Jr., of Galveston, passed away at Baylor Scott and White Hillcrest Hospital on Saturday, November 11, 2023, at age 63.

A Memorial Service will be held at 3:00 PM on Friday, December 22, 2023 at Word of Life Family Worship Center in Groesbeck.

Butchie was born May 16, 1960, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to Ardith...

Jana Gay Burkeen

Jana Gay Burkeen

Nov 6, 2023

Jana Gay Burkeen (or “Jan” as she was called by her husband), passed away at her home in Groesbeck, on Monday, November 6, 2023, ending her strong and lengthy battle with cancer, at age 66.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 9, 2023, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Tracy Sims of the...

Samuel Wayne Gill, Sr.

Samuel Wayne Gill, Sr.

Nov 3, 2023

Samuel Wayne “Sammy” Gill, Sr., of Eustace, TX, passed away at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, on Friday, November 3, 2023, at age 63.

Visitation will begin at 11:30 a.m., prior to the funeral services, on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel.

Funeral services will begin in the Chapel at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, with...

Larry Douglas Bensen

Larry Douglas Bensen

Oct 30, 2023

Larry Douglas Bensen, of Groesbeck, passed away at Baylor Scott and White Hospital in Temple on Monday, October 30, 2023, at age 76.

Graveside services will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, in Faulkenberry Cemetery, with Pastor Jon Honea officiating.

Larry was born April 19, 1947, to Adrian Nester Bensen and Twila Evelyn (Severson) Bensen...

John Henry Jenkins

John Henry Jenkins

Oct 24, 2023

 

John Henry Jenkins of Groesbeck, Texas, 97, passed Tuesday, October 24, 2023.  He was born September 14, 1926 in Thornton, Texas, the son of Etta Belle (Herod) Jenkins and Henry K. Jenkins.

A Memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 11, 2023, at the Cobb Cemetery Pavilion, with David Hughes officiating.

He is survived by...

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