Obituaries

Lucille Caroline Mueller

Lucille Caroline Mueller

Oct 2, 2016

Lucille Mueller, 95, entered into eternal peace on Sunday, October 2, 2016. Born August 12, 1921, Lucille Caroline Morrison was the daughter of the late Alfred Morrison and Alberta (Humphries) Morrison. She graduated from High School in Fairfield, VA. She married the late Edwin “E.H.” Mueller on May 29, 1944 and together they were self-employed farmers. She worked as...

Carmen Lee Hughes

Carmen Lee Hughes

Sep 26, 2016

Mrs. Carmen Lee Hughes, age 74 of Gilbertsville, KY passed away Monday, September 26, 2016, at her home in Gilbertsville, KY. She was a member of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters during her years in Alaska, and while living in Englewood, OH, she worked as a Century 21 Agent. Born Friday, July 3, 1942 in Marion, IL, she was...

William Eugene Baggett

William Eugene Baggett

Sep 20, 2016

William Eugene Baggett was born in Many, Louisiana August 17, 1941. He was the only child born to William and Lucy Marshburn Baggett. He passed from this life at 2:00 a.m. on September 20, 2016. William’s wishes were to be cremated. He will be remembered during graveside services Thursday, September 29, 2016 at 10 a.m. at the Texas State...

William Robert Schnegg

William Robert Schnegg

Sep 17, 2016

William Robert Schnegg, 76, entered into enteral rest on Saturday, September 17, 2016. Mr. Schnegg final wishes were to be cremated. Final arrangements are under the direction of Tankersley Funeral Home in Stamford, TX. William was born January 27, 1940 in Barnsville, Ohio to Ernest and Ester Schriber Schnegg. He graduated from high school in Barnsville, Ohio. He began...

Charles Edward Brownfield Jr.

Charles Edward Brownfield Jr.

Sep 15, 2016

Charles Edward Brownfield, Jr. (“Charlie B.”), age 93, died Thursday, September 15, 2016, with his wife by his side in Austin, Texas. Born November 8, 1922, in Bailey, Texas, to Nancy Buford (Gray) and Charles E. Brownfield, Sr., he was the first of two children. He spent most of his life in Stamford, Texas. After graduating from Stamford High...

Betty Sue Moore

Betty Sue Moore

Aug 25, 2016

Betty was born on February 27, 1929 in Stephenville, TX. She journeyed from this earth to join her soul mate and husband, E.P. Moore on Thursday, August 25, 2016. She was the daughter of the late James and Ruby (Harlan) McCarty. At her request, no services will be held. Betty was a clerk typist for Dyess Air Force Base...

Alta Faye Harvey

Alta Faye Harvey

Aug 24, 2016

Alta Faye Harvey, a life-time resident of the Haskell area, died Wednesday the 24th of August at Haskell Memorial Hospital. She was 92 years old. Born June 25, 1924, Alta Faye Larned was the daughter of Joe and Florence (Tidwell) Larned. She graduated from Haskell High School in 1941 at the age of 16. On October 24, 1942 Alta...

Gilbert Manuel Petty

Gilbert Manuel Petty

Aug 19, 2016

Gilbert Manuel Petty, 80, entered the gates of heaven on Friday, August 19, 2016 in Lubbock, Texas. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Monday, August 22, 2016 at the First Baptist Church in Rule, Texas with Rev. Scott Hensley officiating. Burial will follow at the Rule Cemetery under the direction of Tankersley Funeral Home of Stamford. The family...

Ola Mae Johnson

Ola Mae Johnson

Aug 5, 2016

Ola Mae Johnson was born July 27, 1940 in Clarksville, Texas to William Sr., and Onie Mae Dillard. She was raised in Clarksville, TX and later moved with her family to Stamford, TX. She married Alfonzo Johnson, Sr. in 1956. To this union there were ten children born, Billie Irene, Cecil, Alfonzo, Jr., Ella, Patricia, Belinda, Connie, Cynthia, Alton,...

Robert Kyle Hollis

Robert Kyle Hollis

Jul 23, 2016

Robert Kyle Hollis, 50, of The Colony, TX passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2016. Rob was born September 10, 1965 in Knox City, TX to Jim and Wynette Hollis of Richardson, TX. Rob is survived by his wife, Gail Hollis, children Blaine Hollis, Lauren York and Will Hollis, sister Holly Hollis and parents Jim and Wynette. Rob is...

Eugene Edgar Teichelman

Eugene Edgar Teichelman

Jul 21, 2016

Eugene Edgar (Gene) Teichelman, 94, passed away July 21, 2016. He was born to Charlie and Nellie Teichelman on June 3, 1922 at Bunker Hill Community. With the exception of his service in the Army Air Corps Support Unit in WW II, he lived his entire life within 2 miles of where he was born. He was a lifelong...

Ella Louise Yeldell

Ella Louise Yeldell

Jul 15, 2016

Ella Louise Yeldell was born from the union of Alfonzo, Sr. and Ola Mae Johnson on October 27, 1957. She resided and attended school in Stamford, TX.. She married Alred Yeldell, Sr. in 1981. That union bore 2 children, Alred Yeldell, Jr. & Deloris Yeldell. She was a member of the Church of Christ under the leadership of Reverend...

Oran Brigham Sr.

Oran Brigham Sr.

Jul 3, 2016

Elbert Oran Brigham, Sr. was born April 16, 1919, on the Reid Farm west of New Hope, Texas. Oran was the first of seven children born to William Edgar Brigham and Milda Ann Viertel Brigham. He attended Tuxedo School beginning in 1925 and graduated from Stamford High School in 1937. Oran married Evelyn Marie Hargrove on May 30, 1939,...

Karen Kaye Bruce

Karen Kaye Bruce

Jun 6, 2016

Karen Bounds Bruce was born May 10, 1946, in Stamford, Texas to Albert Vernon Bounds and Juanita Smith Bounds. She passed away Monday, June 6, 2016 in Arlington, TX. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at the Bethel Lutheran Church in Avoca. Interment will be in the Bethel Lutheran Cemetery. Karen attended Stamford High...

Lowell Lynn White

Lowell Lynn White

Jun 2, 2016

Lowell Lynn White of Stamford was called home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 2, 2016, at Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene. Lynn was born in Stamford, Texas on September 30, 1932, to Thomas Lee White and Myrtle M. Smith White. Lynn grew up in the Tuxedo area where he attended school. He graduated from Hamlin High...

Delbert Harold Lefevre

Delbert Harold Lefevre

May 23, 2016

Delbert Harold LeFevre passed away suddenly on May 23, 2016. He was 93 years old and was surrounded by family at the time of death. He was born in a farm house north of Rule, TX on December 12, 1922, the youngest child of Cliff and Alva LeFevre. He grew up in Sagerton, Texas and graduated from Sagerton High...

Samuel Wesley Tankersley

Samuel Wesley Tankersley

May 20, 2016

Longtime resident of Knox City Samuel Wesley Tankersley passed from this life into eternal life with his precious Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on May 20, 2016 at his home in The Woodlands, Texas. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at the First Baptist Church in Knox City. Samuel was born to J.W. and...

Leora Ellen Campbell

Leora Ellen Campbell

May 15, 2016

Leora Ellen Campbell, 96, of Wichita Falls, Texas, passed away on May 15, 2016. Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 28, 2016 at the Tankersley Funeral Chapel in Stamford, Texas with Rev. Jessie Morton officiating. Leora was born March 2, 1920 in Amagon, Arkansas to Jim and Mary Turley. She married William D. “Bud” Campbell in...

Eulogio Guerrero

Eulogio Guerrero

May 13, 2016

Eulogio Guerrero was born in Stamford, TX on March 11, 1932 to Theodore and Felicita (Martinez) Guerrero. Mr. Guerrero passed away on Friday, May 13, 2016 in Lubbock, TX at the age of 84. A Rosary will be held Sunday, May 15, 2016, 6-7 p.m. at Tankersley Funeral Home, 807 S. Columbia Street. Funeral Services are scheduled for 11:00...

John Edward Ratliff Sr.

John Edward Ratliff Sr.

May 12, 2016

John Edward Ratliff, Sr., 68, passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2016 in San Angelo, TX. Funeral Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Tankersley Funeral Home Chapel, 807 S. Columbia, Stamford, TX with Dr. Jacob West officiating. Burial will follow at the Highland Memorial Cemetery in Stamford. The family will be receiving friends...