OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for the Limestone County in Groesbeck Texas

Russell Irvin deCordova

Russell Irvin deCordova

Mar 16, 2024

With humble acceptance of God’s will, we announce the passing of Russell deCordova, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, on March 16, 2024. Born on May 4, 1957, Russ was destined to be in the cattle industry following in his father's and grandfather's footsteps.

Russ left behind a true legacy in the cattle industry, a legacy that he began creating at...

Gavin Everette Patrick

Gavin Everette Patrick

Mar 14, 2024

Gavin Everette Patrick, of Mexia, passed away as the result of a vehicle accident, on Thursday, March 14, 2024, at age 31.

Visitation will be held from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 23, 2024, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel.

Funeral services will be in the Funeral Home Chapel at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday, March 24, 2024.   Burial will...

Marvis Wright

Marvis Wright

Mar 9, 2024

Marvis Wright, 86, beloved Father, Grandfather, and Great-grandfather, was called to his eternal resting place on March 9, 2024. He entered this world on January 20, 1938 in [waco, texas born to Earl and Sarah (Soders) Wright. Marvis served in the US Navy. He is survived by his daughter Gayle Corente his son, Ronald Wright, Corente; great-grandchild Matthew Jackson; great-grandchild Lillian Williams;...

Barbara Barron Stewart

Barbara Barron Stewart

Mar 6, 2024

Barbara Barron Stewart passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at the Groesbeck LTC Nursing Home, with her family by her side. 

Barbara was born December 29, 1940, a late Christmas present for her parents, William Cannon Barron and Isabel Blackmon Barron.  She greatly enjoyed her years in Groesbeck and graduated from Groesbeck High School in 1959, having made lifelong friends.

After...

Nancy Louise Stockton

Nancy Louise Stockton

Mar 3, 2024

Nancy Louise Stockton, passed away at her home in Groesbeck, after a short illness, on Sunday, March 3, 2024, at age 77.

Visitation will be held Wednesday, March 6, 2024, from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at Groesbeck Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 7, 2024, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Tracy Sims...

Jackie Fain Sanders

Jackie Fain Sanders

Mar 2, 2024

Jackie Sanders recently of Corsicana, formerly of Groesbeck, passed away Saturday morning, March 2, 2024, at her home in Corsicana with her daughters by her side.Visitation will be held from 10-11 AM on Monday, March 4, 2024, followed by the funeral service being conducted at 11 AM, all in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bill Sutton of Oletha...

Christopher Todd Meredith

Christopher Todd Meredith

Feb 26, 2024

Christopher Todd Meredith was born in Limestone County to Clifford and Lindy Meredith on September 10, 1970.  He was the first of three children and their only son.

Visitation will be from 1:00 - 2:00 PM on Friday, March 1, 2024, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel.  Funeral services will follow at 2:00 PM with Woodie Anglin officiating.  Burial will follow...

Billy Kyle Stone

Billy Kyle Stone

Feb 5, 2024

Billy Kyle “B.K.” Stone, of Groesbeck, passed away at Limestone Medical Center in Groesbeck, on Monday, February 5, 2024.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 8, 2024, at the Church of Christ in Groesbeck, with Brothers Clif...

Estervina Romero

Estervina Romero

Feb 2, 2024

Estervina Romero, of Groesbeck, passed away at home, under the care of Hospice and with her family by her side, on Friday, February 2, 2024, at age 86.

Visitation will be held at Groesbeck Funeral Home beginning at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 10, 2024, followed by a Funeral Service beginning at 11:00 a.m. in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with...

Jimmy Lynn Truett, Jr.

Jimmy Lynn Truett, Jr.

Jan 29, 2024

Jimmy Lynn Truett, Jr., of Groesbeck, passed away at his home, under Hospice care and with his wife at his side, on Monday, January 29, 2024, at age 58.

Jimmy was born February 1, 1965, in Groesbeck, to Jimmy Lynn Truett, Sr. and Carolyn Sue (Baker) Truett Alewine.    He grew up in Groesbeck, where he attended school.  

He worked for...

Kari Arriola (Anderson)

Kari Arriola (Anderson)

Jan 26, 2024

Kari Allyn (Anderson) Arriola, of Kosse, passed away on Friday, January 26, 2024, at age 42.   

A Celebration of Life service will be held at the Kosse Apartments in the near future, with more information on date and time added at this site.

Kari was born in Waco on February 9, 1981, to Jerry Anderson and Sondra (Carpenter) Anderson.   She...

Gary Francis Morris

Gary Francis Morris

Jan 26, 2024

Gary Francis Morris of Thornton, Texas, went to be with the Lord during the early morning hours of Friday, January 26, 2024, at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Temple, while in hospice care from complications due to a stroke. Gary was 76.



Gary was born October 30, 1947, in Port Arthur, Texas to Fred B. and Betty (Duprie) Morris....

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...

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Russell Irvin deCordova

Russell Irvin deCordova

Mar 16, 2024

With humble acceptance of God’s will, we announce the passing of Russell deCordova, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, on March 16, 2024. Born on May 4, 1957, Russ was destined to be in the cattle industry following in his father's and grandfather's footsteps.

Russ left behind a true legacy in the cattle industry, a legacy that he began creating at...

Gavin Everette Patrick

Gavin Everette Patrick

Mar 14, 2024

Gavin Everette Patrick, of Mexia, passed away as the result of a vehicle accident, on Thursday, March 14, 2024, at age 31.

Visitation will be held from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 23, 2024, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel.

Funeral services will be in the Funeral Home Chapel at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday, March 24, 2024.   Burial will...

Marvis Wright

Marvis Wright

Mar 9, 2024

Marvis Wright, 86, beloved Father, Grandfather, and Great-grandfather, was called to his eternal resting place on March 9, 2024. He entered this world on January 20, 1938 in [waco, texas born to Earl and Sarah (Soders) Wright. Marvis served in the US Navy. He is survived by his daughter Gayle Corente his son, Ronald Wright, Corente; great-grandchild Matthew Jackson; great-grandchild Lillian Williams;...

Barbara Barron Stewart

Barbara Barron Stewart

Mar 6, 2024

Barbara Barron Stewart passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at the Groesbeck LTC Nursing Home, with her family by her side. 

Barbara was born December 29, 1940, a late Christmas present for her parents, William Cannon Barron and Isabel Blackmon Barron.  She greatly enjoyed her years in Groesbeck and graduated from Groesbeck High School in 1959, having made lifelong friends.

After...

Nancy Louise Stockton

Nancy Louise Stockton

Mar 3, 2024

Nancy Louise Stockton, passed away at her home in Groesbeck, after a short illness, on Sunday, March 3, 2024, at age 77.

Visitation will be held Wednesday, March 6, 2024, from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at Groesbeck Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 7, 2024, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Tracy Sims...

Jackie Fain Sanders

Jackie Fain Sanders

Mar 2, 2024

Jackie Sanders recently of Corsicana, formerly of Groesbeck, passed away Saturday morning, March 2, 2024, at her home in Corsicana with her daughters by her side.Visitation will be held from 10-11 AM on Monday, March 4, 2024, followed by the funeral service being conducted at 11 AM, all in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bill Sutton of Oletha...

Christopher Todd Meredith

Christopher Todd Meredith

Feb 26, 2024

Christopher Todd Meredith was born in Limestone County to Clifford and Lindy Meredith on September 10, 1970.  He was the first of three children and their only son.

Visitation will be from 1:00 - 2:00 PM on Friday, March 1, 2024, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel.  Funeral services will follow at 2:00 PM with Woodie Anglin officiating.  Burial will follow...

Billy Kyle Stone

Billy Kyle Stone

Feb 5, 2024

Billy Kyle “B.K.” Stone, of Groesbeck, passed away at Limestone Medical Center in Groesbeck, on Monday, February 5, 2024.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 8, 2024, at the Church of Christ in Groesbeck, with Brothers Clif...

Estervina Romero

Estervina Romero

Feb 2, 2024

Estervina Romero, of Groesbeck, passed away at home, under the care of Hospice and with her family by her side, on Friday, February 2, 2024, at age 86.

Visitation will be held at Groesbeck Funeral Home beginning at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 10, 2024, followed by a Funeral Service beginning at 11:00 a.m. in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with...

Jimmy Lynn Truett, Jr.

Jimmy Lynn Truett, Jr.

Jan 29, 2024

Jimmy Lynn Truett, Jr., of Groesbeck, passed away at his home, under Hospice care and with his wife at his side, on Monday, January 29, 2024, at age 58.

Jimmy was born February 1, 1965, in Groesbeck, to Jimmy Lynn Truett, Sr. and Carolyn Sue (Baker) Truett Alewine.    He grew up in Groesbeck, where he attended school.  

He worked for...

Kari Arriola (Anderson)

Kari Arriola (Anderson)

Jan 26, 2024

Kari Allyn (Anderson) Arriola, of Kosse, passed away on Friday, January 26, 2024, at age 42.   

A Celebration of Life service will be held at the Kosse Apartments in the near future, with more information on date and time added at this site.

Kari was born in Waco on February 9, 1981, to Jerry Anderson and Sondra (Carpenter) Anderson.   She...

Gary Francis Morris

Gary Francis Morris

Jan 26, 2024

Gary Francis Morris of Thornton, Texas, went to be with the Lord during the early morning hours of Friday, January 26, 2024, at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Temple, while in hospice care from complications due to a stroke. Gary was 76.



Gary was born October 30, 1947, in Port Arthur, Texas to Fred B. and Betty (Duprie) Morris....

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...

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