Obituaries

Feb. 13, 1933 to Jan. 2, 2021 Dorothy is now with the angels in heaven. Dorothy leaves behind three children, Lesa, Linda and Russell. Mom loved watching the birds every day, and kept the bird feeders full of seeds for them. She always kept her backyard beautiful for the birds to always...

Marcia Beth Williams, age 87, of Glen Rose passed away on Jan. 5, 2021, at the Cherokee Rose Nursing and Rehab facility. She was born on Nov. 12, 1933, to Wilber Lepeaux Williams and Harriett Elizabeth (Scales) Williams. She graduated from high school in 1952 and went on to...

David Barclay, 77, of Rainbow, passed away on Friday, Dec. 18, 2020. Graveside services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020, at Squaw Creek Cemetery. There will be a gathering from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020, at Wiley Funeral Home in Glen Rose. In lieu of flowers, please make...

Frances Carolyn Wamble Southward slipped peacefully away on Dec. 21, 2020, at Harris Hospital in Fort Worth with her three children at her side. She had suffered a devastating cardiac arrest just six days prior. She leaves behind family members that will forever cherish her memories, including...

Barbara Ann Wheeler Metker was born Oct. 17, 1937, to James and Lois Wheeler in Fort Worth, Texas. She passed away Dec. 18, 2020. Visitation was held on Monday, Dec. 21, 2020 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Wiley Funeral Home in Glen Rose. Service will be held on Tuesday,...

Thomas Gene Peters, known by family as “Pappy” and by his many friends as Tom (and self-proclaimed as “The Legend” or “Tom-the-Truth Peters”) passed away at home on his ranch in Walnut Springs, surrounded by his family and in the arms of his wife, Ramona,...

Louida “Polly” Milam, 86, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020, in Stephenville, Texas. She was born Sept. 19,1934, to Richard and Fay Arnold Smith in Barnumn, Texas. Polly spent many days enjoying living on the river, where she appreciated the water, flowers, and nature itself. She devoted countless...

Services for James “Jim” Luke Lewis, age 75, of Krum will be held on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020, in the Pickwick-McAdams Cemetery, Graford, Texas (Possum Kingdom Lake). Zachary “Zach” Rhine, Luke Lewis, James Lewis, Robert Lewis, Jerry Lewis and Tommy Lewis will serve as pallbearers.  The...

Wanda Jean Crumpler, born on Oct. 24, 1932, in Walnut Springs, Texas, died on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020, in Thermopolis, Wyoming, where she had lived since 1997. She was the youngest child of Arthur and Leona (Hutchins) Fair, of Walnut Springs, Texas.  She is the widow...

James Alan Seidenglanz, age 78, left this Earth on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020. He was a man of few words yet meant every word he spoke. James was born in Omaha, NE. He loved to tell stories of his time growing up there. Through the years,...

Jonathan Gibson, age 72 of Granbury, passed away on Saturday morning Oct. 31, 2020, at his home. Jonathan was born in Evanston, Illinois, on Sept.  23, 1948, the son of James and Ester Gibson. He will lie in state on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020, at Wiley Funeral...

Felipe Zapata Jr., age 39, of Glen Rose, Texas, passed away Saturday, Oct. 17, 2020. Visitation was held Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2020, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Wiley Funeral Home Chapel in Glen Rose.  A family memorial gathering was held from 6-8 p.m. Felipe was...

Scott Crabtree Jr., 78, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2020, in Glen Rose, Texas. A graveside service was held on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020, at 11 a.m. at Squaw Creek Cemetery in Glen Rose. Scott was born on May 22,...

Colten Harris, age 29, of Glen Rose, passed away on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2020, at his home with family and friends by his side. He had battled kidney disease. Colten was born in Cleburne on Jan. 22, 1991. One of Colten’s favorite things that he loved to...

GLEN ROSE - Delbert Timmerman, 66, of Mingus, Texas, formerly of Glen Rose, went home to be with his Lord on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020, at his home in Mingus, Texas. Services will be on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2020 at 10 a.m. at Wiley Funeral...

GLEN ROSE - Phillip Seth Boulter, 68, of Glen Rose, passed away on Friday, Aug. 21, 2020. A Celebration of Life was held at 1p.m., Saturday, Sept. 19, 2020, at Grace Community Church, Glen Rose. Phillip was born on Dec. 17, 1951 in Levelland, Texas, to...

GLEN ROSE - Melrie Gibson Schoessow, 93, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2020 in Glen Rose. She was born Jan. 18, 1927 in Teague, Texas to William Roy and Ora Belle McLeod Gibson. Melrie and Rudolph Schoessow, who was from Wisconsin, met at a drugstore soda...

GLEN ROSE - Phillip Seth Boulter, 68, of Glen Rose, passed away on Friday, Aug. 21, 2020. A Celebration of Life will be held at 1 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 19, 2020, at Grace Community Church, Glen Rose. Phillip was born on Dec. 17, 1951 in Levelland,...

VEGA - Paula Jeanette Miller, 86, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2020 at her home in Granbury. Jeanette was born Sept. 29, 1933 in Turkey (Hall County), TX to Paul and Louise Todd Meacham. She and Kenneth Miller were married July 2, 1954 in Turkey,...

GLEN ROSE – Michael Wade Wood died on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020. Michael was born in Irving, TX on Feb. 23, 1959 to Billy Wood Jr. and JoAnn Roberson. Michael is survived by daughter, Ashley McSpadden, and husband, Kyle. Memorials may be made to: Ashley McSpadden of Fort...

GLEN ROSE - John Lee Hawkins, 77 years old, patriot and self-proclaimed ladies’ man, passed away Aug. 13, 2020 in Glen Rose, Texas. He is preceded in death by a heart valve, rotator cuff and some of his teeth. John mostly missed his teeth and...

GLEN ROSE - Robert Landis “R. L.” Ward, 99, of Glen Rose, formerly of Powderly, passed away Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020, at Glen Rose Nursing Home and Rehab Center. Bright-Holland Funeral Home has scheduled graveside services with military rites for 11 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 26 at...

WALNUT SPRINGS - Mary E. Varley age 87, of Walnut Springs, passed away on August 15, 2020 in Glen Rose, Texas. Funeral services are going to be at 2 p.m. Friday, Aug. 21, 2020 at the Walnut Springs Baptist Church in Walnut Springs, Texas. Brady Dempsey...

Debbie Beck, age 64, passed away peacefully in her home on Friday, July 10, 2020. People who knew Debbie personally knew her as a kindhearted, sentimental person willing to help whomever she could, a sarcastic cut-up who loved to laugh and see people happy. She would...

GLEN ROSE - Rebecca Brown Keller, 91, of Glen Rose passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, June 9, 2020. Rebecca was born to parents, Randall K. and Helen May Brown on April 5, 1929 in Bentonville, Virginia. After growing up on the family farm,...

A memorial for Donald Bridges of Lake Whitney, 1938-2020, will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday June 20, at First Baptist Church of Walnut Springs. He is survived by his wife Janet Bridges and many children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

GLEN ROSE - Russell L. Moore, 76, passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2020 in Dallas. He was born Oct. 6, 1943 in Glen Rose, Texas to Olvie O. Moore and Velma Reynolds Moore. Russell served in the United States Navy from June 1962 to June 1965....