Obituaries
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...
John Mark White
Apr 18, 2016
John Mark White John Mark White was born October 2, 1952 in Waco, Texas to Henry and Wyonea (Hallenbeck) White. He passed from this life and his struggle with cancer to his eternal home on Monday, April 18, 2016 at Stamford Residence and Rehabilitation Center. Mark attended school at Hubbard, Texas. He was drafted in 1972 by the Army...
Marvin Lang Jordan
Apr 2, 2016
Marvin Jordan, 91, of Anson, passed away on Saturday, April 2, 2016. Cremation services have been selected by the family and a memorial service will be held at a later date.
Irene Gregory Moon
Apr 1, 2016
Irene Gregory Moon, 88, passed from the hospital in Temple, Texas to her eternal home on Friday, April 1, 2016. Graveside services will be at 2:00 p.m. Monday, April 4, 2016 at the New Hope Cemetery in Jones County with Rev. Joe Walton officiating and under the direction of Tankersley Funeral Home of Stamford, Texas. Irene was born June...
John Lynn Markham
Mar 23, 2016
John Lynn “Bubba” Markham of Arlington, Texas passed into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Wednesday, March 23, 2016 in Arlington, TX. He was 79 years old. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, March 28, 2016 at the Tankersley Funeral Home Chapel in Stamford with Dr. Jacob West officiating. Burial will follow at...
Rachel Elizabeth Teichelman
Mar 22, 2016
Rachel Elizabeth Klose was born January 25, 1924, to Herman and Louise (Schroeder) Klose. She was the oldest of three children and a lifetime resident of the Stamford area. During WWII she worked at the Stamford Flying School. Rachel was faithful to correspond with Clarence during his deployment to Europe. Love had grown between the couple, and Rachel and...
William "Bill" Milton Baggett
Mar 1, 2016
Bill Baggett West Columbia, TX William Milton “Bill” Baggett, Jr. was born December 12, 1962 in Leesville, Louisiana to William Eugene Baggett and Kathleen Baggett. Bill passed from this life on March 1, 2016 in Murfreesboro, TN. He was 53 years old. Bill was employed in the transport business as a truck driver. He was a Baptist and in...
Larry Donald Denson
Feb 27, 2016
Larry Donald Denson of Stamford, Texas passed away on February 27th, 2016 at the age of 75 after a courageous battle with cancer. Larry was born October 24, 1940 in Stamford, Texas to Alfred C. and Vera Mae Wilson Denson. He was a lifetime resident of the area. He graduated Stamford High School in 1958 and continued his education...
H. L. "Grover" Prewit
Feb 20, 2016
Horace Lee “Grover” Prewit, 91, of Abilene and formerly of Stamford, passed away peacefully Saturday, February 20, 2016 in Abilene, TX. Grover Prewit was born in Stamford, TX on June 4, 1924. He was one of six children born to David Edison Prewit, and Ursula Elizabeth Sims Prewit. Grover lived in Stamford most of his life. He was a...
Juliana Cedillo
Jan 24, 2016
Juliana Cedillo, 90, of Stamford, passed away on Sunday morning. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Stamford with Father Angelo Consemino officiating. Burial will follow at the Highland Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Tankersley Funeral Home. Rosary services will be said at 6 p.m. Monday at the funeral home...
Carla Gentry
Jan 21, 2016
Mary Carla Swenson Gentry, 69, of El Paso, Texas, passed away January 21st with her loving family at her side. Carla was born May 7, 1946 to Carl and Beverly Swenson in Stamford, Texas. She married her best friend, David, who stayed strong by her side for almost 48 loving years. Carla proudly graduated from Texas Tech University with...
Lynda Elizabeth Walker
Jan 21, 2016
On January 21, 2016, Lynda Elizabeth Walker passed from this earth to her eternal home in heaven. She was 71 years old. Funeral Services will be Saturday, January 23, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. in Lueders, TX at the First Baptist Church with Rev. Jessie Morton officiating. Burial will follow in the Clear Fork Cemetery under the direction of Tankersley...
Margie Hertel Lackey
Jan 11, 2016
Margie passed away on Monday, January 11, 2016. She was 81 years old. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Faith Lutheran Church in Sagerton with Revs. Al Martin and Greg Goza officiating. Burial will follow at the Old Glory Cemetery under the direction of Tankersley Funeral Home of Stamford. The family will receive friends at...
Barbara Jo Fought
Jan 6, 2016
Barbara Jo Hill Fought 81, left this earthly life to be with her Lord and Savior and her family waiting for her in heaven on Wednesday, January 6, 2016 in Stamford, Texas. Funeral services will be 3:00 p.m. Friday, January 8, 2016 at the Tankersley Funeral Home at 807 S. Columbia, Stamford, Texas. Burial will follow at the Fairview...
Julian Escobedo
Dec 30, 2015
Julian Escobedo, 87, of Stamford passed away on Wednesday, December 30, 2015. Rosary services will be at 6 p.m. Friday, January 1, 2016 at the Tankersley Funeral Home Chapel at 807 S. Columbia, Stamford, TX. Funeral Mass will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Stamford with Father Angelo Consemino officiating. Burial will follow...
Dwain Allen Nauert
Dec 18, 2015
Dwain Allen Nauert, 66, passed from this life into the arms of his Lord and Savior on Friday, December 18, 2015. Dwain was born December 6, 1949, to Richard and Emma (Pearson) Nauert in Stamford,Texas. Dwain spent his first few years on a farm in the Ericksdahl Community before moving to Stamford following the death of his father in...
J C Swofford
Dec 12, 2015
Joe Swofford was born in Waxahachie, Texas on October 29, 1924 to Jacie and Sadie (Walton) Swofford. He passed away on December 12, 2015 at Burleson, Texas. Funeral Services will be Monday, December 14, 2015 at 3:00 p.m. at the Tankersley Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Jesse Morton officiating. The services will be under the direction of Tankersley...
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