Obituaries
Billy Green
Jan 31, 2017
Billy Green, 87, of Rotan, passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2017, in Jayton, TX. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 2pm, Thursday, February 2, 2017, at the First Baptist Church of Rotan, with Byron Weathersbee and Tommy Rosenblad officiating. Burial will follow in Belview Cemetery, in Rotan. Billy Joe Green was born June 14, 1929, in...
Charles Whitfill
Jan 30, 2017
Charles Whitfill, 57, of Rotan, passed away Monday, January 30, 2017, at his home. A Celebration of Life will be held at 10:00am, Thursday, February 2, 2017, at the First Baptist Church of Rotan. Burial will follow in Roby Cemetery. Visitation is scheduled for Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home, from 4:30-6:00pm. Charles Robert Whitfill was born...
Wanda Murphree
Jan 19, 2017
WANDA FAYE (KNIGHT) MURPHREE, 85, passed away Thursday, January 19, 2017, at an Abilene Hospital. Born July 26, 1931, in Fisher County, Wanda was the daughter of Annie (Neeley) and Barney Knight. She attended school in Rotan, and married Carroll Murphree in 1946 in Fisher County. She worked as a nursing home administrator for many years, while raising her...
J Tankersley
Jan 2, 2017
JR TANKERSLEY, 60, passed away Monday, January 2, 2016, at Fisher County Hospital in Rotan. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 5, 2016, at Calvary Baptist Church in Rotan, with burial following at Belvieu Cemetery, directed by Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home. Visitation will be held from 6:00-7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 4, 2016, at Weathersbee-Ray...
William Morton
Dec 25, 2016
William Jack Morton 1937-2016 Jack was born June 26, 1937 to Bill and Evelyn Morton in Roby, Texas He graduated from Roby High School in 1956. He attended Draughn's Business College. In 1958, Jack began farming and ranching and continued for nearly 60 years. On April 3, 1958, Jack married Patricia Terry in Roby. They had three sons, Ricky,...
Johnny Justiss
Dec 18, 2016
JOHNNY CARROLL JUSTISS, 77, of Roby, Texas, passed away December 18, 2016. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 21, 2016, at the First Baptist Church of Roby, with burial following at Roby Cemetery, directed by Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home. Visitation will be held from 6:00 -7:00 p.m,. on Tuesday, December 20, 2016, at Weathersbee-Ray Funeral...
Frances West
Dec 6, 2016
FRANCES JEAN (BRITTAIN) WEST, 80, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, December 6, 2016, at a Hamlin Nursing Home. Graveside Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 8, 2016, at Belvieu Cemetery, directed by Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home. Visitation will be held from 6:00-7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 07, 2016, at Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home....
Rickey Kyle
Nov 24, 2016
RICKEY CLAY KYLE, 70, passed away Thursday, November 24, 2016, at a Lubbock hospital. Born January 27, 1946, in Rotan, Rickey was the son of Lucille (Daniels) and Edd E. Kyle. A lifelong resident of Jayton, he played in the Jayton Little League where he starred as a left-handed pitcher. At Jayton High School, he played football and basketball,...
Bertie Evers
Nov 18, 2016
Viola Evers went to be with her lord and savior on Friday November 18, 2016. She was born on July 31, 1925. Viola devoted her entire life to loving her personal savior, loving her family, and helping and serving people. She will be missed by all who knew her but her legacy will forever live on in all of...
Ramona Sauceda
Oct 30, 2016
RAMONA YANEZ SAUCEDA, 86, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, October 30, 2016, at Sweetwater Healthcare. Born August 10, 1930, in Fisher County, Texas, Ramona was the daughter of Demetria (Garcia) and Modesto Yanez Sr. She attended Rotan High School, and on March 19, 1960, she married the love of her life, Nicholas Sauceda, Sr., in...
Mary Knight
Sep 28, 2016
Irene "Sophie" Knight ROTAN- Sophie Knight, 87 went to her heavenly home Wednesday evening, September 28, 2016, at the Fisher County Hospital, surrounded by her family. Funeral: 4 p.m. Saturday, October 1, 2016 at the Church of Christ in Rotan. Burial: Belvieu Cemetery. Memorials in lieu of flowers: The Rotan Church of Christ or The Rotan Volunteer Fire Dept....
Rhea Austin
Sep 8, 2016
Rhea Sue McCown Austin, age 75, of Roby, Texas, passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2016 in Lubbock, TX. She was born August 21, 1941 in Wingate, Texas to the late W.B. McCown and Reba Richards McCown. Sue attended Andrews High School followed by cosmetology school. After several years, she changed careers by attending nursing school in Tucson, Arizona....
Betty Meador
Sep 8, 2016
BETTY JEAN BOX MEADOR February 15, 1933 - September 8, 2016 Betty Jean Box Meador, 83, passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2016. She was born in Littlefield, Texas. She graduated from Jacksboro High School in Jacksboro, Texas, and received her Bachelor's degree in Education, then called a Teaching Certificate, from North Texas State University in Denton, Texas. She...
Jack Price
Aug 18, 2016
JACK PRICE, passed away Thursday, August 18, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m. Saturday, August, 2016, at the Rotan Church of Christ with burial following at the Belvieu Cemetery, directed by Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home. Visitation will be held Friday, August 19, 2016 at 6 p.m. at Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home Chapel. Jack C Price was born July...
Larry Vaught
Aug 17, 2016
Larry Lee Vaught was born in Phoenix, Arizona on November 10, 1940 and passed away on Wednesday, August 17, 2016. His parents were Otis and Cappy Vaught. Larry grew up in Sunny Slope, Arizona with his sister, Sharon, and his brother, Ed. The desert was their playground. Larry's dad was with the Southern Pacific Railroad, so the family lived...
Helen Noles
Aug 13, 2016
HELEN FERN (ALBERT) NOLES, 89, passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2016, at an Abilene Nursing Home. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, August 17, 2016, at the First Baptist Church of Roby, with burial following at Belvieu Cemetery, directed by Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home. Visitation will be held from 7:00-8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, August 16,...
Jimmy Hardin
Aug 8, 2016
Jimmy G. Hardin, resident of Robstown, Texas formerly of Rotan, Texas passed away on August 8, 2016 peacefully at the age of 84 years. In Scurry County Jimmy was born October 4, 1931 to Lester E. and Bertie Lee Hardin. He was one of their nine boys raised on rough Creek. He married JoVetta Heleman on Nov 25, 1950....
Gordon Crawford
Aug 6, 2016
G.W. (Shorty) Crawford, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle and friend was called to his eternal resting place on August 6, 2016. He was born January 15, 1918, to Bud Burton and Eula Mae Campbell Crawford. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 10, 2016, at the First United Methodist Church of Rotan, with...
Robert Greenlee
Aug 5, 2016
ROBERT CHARLES "BOB" GREENLEE, 64, passed away Friday, August 5, 2016, at his home in Rotan. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 6, 2016, at the First Baptist Church of Rotan, directed by Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home. Born February 17, 1952, in Breckenridge, Bob was the son of Charles Everett and Dortha Faye Greenlee....
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