Obituaries
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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...
Mary Elizabeth "Beth" Mckeever
May 6, 2016
Mary Elizabeth “Beth” McKeever Beth McKeever of Stamford, Texas passed into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Friday, May 6, 2016. She was 80 years old. Beth is cherishing being with her parents, husband and grandson in the beauty of God’s kingdom. Mary Elizabeth “Beth” Thompson was born on February 25, 1936 to William...
Henry William Burkman
May 6, 2016
Stamford, Texas Henry Burkman, 93, of Stamford and formally of Lueders passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, May 6, 2016. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, May 8, 2016 at Tankersley Funeral Home (807 S. Columbia) in Stamford, TX with the Rev. Teresa Davis and Elder Steve Clark officiating. Burial will follow at the Bethel Lutheran...
Ruby Mabel Hahn
Apr 26, 2016
Ruby Hahn, age 94, passed away peacefully in the Stamford Community Care Center on April 26, 2016. Ruby was born in 1922 in a small farm house a few miles outside of Lueders to Ted and Barbara Willoughby. A graduate of Lueders High School she met Raymond Hahn of Chicago when Ray was stationed with the Army Air Corps...
Ileta Jewel Driskill
Apr 25, 2016
Ileta Jewel Driskill, 90, of Abilene, passed into the loving arms of Jesus on Monday, April 25, 2016 in Abilene, Texas. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday at Tankersley Funeral Home (807 S. Columbia St.) in Stamford with Rev. Larry Watts officiating. Burial will follow at the Spring Creek Cemetery near Avoca, TX under the direction of...
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