Obituaries

Mar 22, 2010

Jose Guerra Lopez, 71, of Lueders, passed away on Monday at his residence.  Cremation services were chosen and a memorial service was held on Friday at 4:00 p.m. at the Tankersley Funeral Home Chapel with Thurman Thomas officiating. Jose was born September 27, 1938 in Corpus Christi, Texas to Jose and Nicole Lopez. He moved to Jones county in...

Mar 22, 2010

George Lewis Grounds, 85, of Abilene and formerly of Stamford, passed away on Monday, at a Lubbock hospital.  Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday at the Orient Street Church of Christ with Wes Horn officiating.  Burial followed at the Strand Family Cemetery, east of Stamford. George was born September 21, 1924 in Eastland County to Elmer and...

Mar 10, 2010

Ruth L. McGary, 92, of Stamford, passed away on Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at an Anson hospital.  Funeral services were held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, March 12, 2010 at the Temple Baptist Church in Stamford with Rev. Jesse Morton officiating.  Burial followed in the Highland Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Tankersley Funeral Home. Ruth was born September 15,...

Mar 2, 2010

Marsha Ann Whitworth, 62, of Abilene, passed away on Tuesday, March 2, 2010. Ann was born on December 29, 1947 in Cisco, Texas to Marshall and Laverne Ivie. She married Don Whitworth on May 3, 1979, in Oklahoma.

Ann was a woman of God who always emphasized the importance of accepting Christ, going to church and living...

Feb 27, 2010

Stamford resident Linon Carrol Rorie passed away in his home Saturday, February 27, 2010 after a lengthy illness. L.C., as friends and family lovingly referred to him, is survived by his loving wife of 64 years, Ruby along with one son, Steven Michael Rorie, of McKinney, TX; three daughters, Debbie Ann Lee and husband Glenn...

Feb 13, 2010

Chrysta Belle Davis, 91, of Stamford, passed away Saturday, February 13, 2010 at a local care center. Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, February 20, 2010 at the Solomon Temple Baptist Church with Rev. Donnie Massey officiating. Burial will follow in the Highland Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Tankersley Funeral Home. Visitation...

Feb 13, 2010

Rosetta Johnson, 60, passed away Saturday, February 13, 2010 at a local care center. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, February 21, 2010 at the Tankersley Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jessie Morton officiating. Burial will follow in Highland Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Tankersley Funeral Home. Rosetta was born October 25, 1949 in Austin, TX...

Feb 1, 2010

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Charlie Lee Ford, 87 of Lueders, passed away Monday Feb. 1, 2010 in Stamford. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Thursday at the Avoca 1 st Baptist Church with Rev. Les Mims officiating. Burial will follow at the Spring Creek Cemetery under the...

Jan 30, 2010

Helen Margaret Holloway, 88, passed away Saturday, January 30, 2010 at a local nursing home. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at the Tankersley Funeral Home Chapel with Fred Selby officiating. Burial will follow at the Spring Creek Cemetery under the direction of Tankersley Funeral Home.

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Jan 29, 2010

In loving memory of Maxine Newell, loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Maxine Newell, 78, passed away on Friday, January 29, 2010 at an Abilene hospital. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at the Tankersley Funeral Home Chapel in Stamford. Burial will follow at the Spring Creek Cemetery in Jones County...

Jan 26, 2010

Melvin Clyde “Jack” Buske Stamford, Texas M. C. “Jack” Buske, 93, of Stamford, passed away on Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at a local nursing home. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, January 28, 2010 at the Tankersley Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. James Brigham officiating.  Burial will follow in Highland Memorial Cemetery under the direction of...

Jan 23, 2010

Loretta M. Connally, 74, of Stamford, passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2010 in an Abilene hospital. Funeral services will be at 2 P.M. Monday, January 25, 2010 at the Faith Lutheran Church in Sagerton with Rev. Keith Palmquist officiating. Burial will follow in the Sagerton Fairview Cemetery under the direction of Tankersley Funeral Home...

Jan 14, 2010

Alma Ruth Smith, 79, of Rule, passed away on Thursday, Jan 14, 2010 in Stamford. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Sunday at the First Baptist Church in Rule with Rev. Russell Stanley officiating. Burial will follow in the Rule Cemetery under the direction of Tankersley Funeral Home of Stamford. The family will be...

Jan 12, 2010

Carlota Guzman Calamaco Stamford, Texas

Carlota Guzman Calamaco, 82, of Abilene and formerly of Stamford, passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2010 in an Abilene hospital.  Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Friday at the Temple Baptist Church in Stamford with Rev. Eddie Gonzales officiating.  Burial will follow in the Highland Memorial Cemetery in Stamford under...

Dec 28, 2009

Bobbie Lou Watters Glenn, 85, of Stamford, passed away on Monday, December 28, 2009 in an Abilene hospital. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, December 31, 2009 at the First Baptist Church in Stamford with Revs. Jacob West and Joe Walton officiating. Burial will follow in the Spur Cemetery under the direction of...

Dec 26, 2009

Jack Ray Hill, 77, of Stamford passed away on December 26, 2009 at an Abilene hospital.  Funeral services will be at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, December 29, 2009 at the Tankersley Funeral Home Chapel in Stamford with Revs. Don Clevenger and Shannon Waters officiating. Military graveside rites will follow in the Highland Memorial Cemetery in Stamford.  The family will be...

Nov 28, 2009

Martha Sue Miller, 74, of Elgin, Texas and formerly of Stamford, passed away on Saturday, November 28, 2009 in Elgin, Texas. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at the First Baptist Church in Stamford with Dorman Holub officiating. Burial will follow in the Rockdale Cemetery under the direction of Tankersley...

Nov 21, 2009

Katie M. Wiley, 89, of Stamford, passed away on Saturday, November 21, 2009 in Stamford.  Cremation services were under the direction of Tankersley Funeral Home and a memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at the Community Care Center Chapel in Stamford.

Nov 4, 2009

Fern Livengood, 88, of Stamford passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at her home.  Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009 at the First Baptist Church in Stamford with Rev. Jacob West and Rev. Joe Walton officiating.  Burial will follow in Willow Cemetery in Haskell, Texas under the direction of Tankersley Funeral Home of...

Oct 29, 2009

Willie Marie Tyler, 71, of Anson and formerly of Stamford, passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2009 in an Abilene hospital. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, October 31, 2009 at the Bethsaida Baptist Church in Anson with Rev. Kenneth Decker officiating. Burial will follow in the Highland Memorial Cemetery in Stamford under the direction of Tankersley...