Obituaries

Jul 24, 2016

Roby-Tammy Lynn Morton, 56, passed away Sunday, July 24, 2016, in Rotan. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 27, 2016, at the First Baptist Church in Roby. Burial will be in Roby Cemetery, directed by Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home in Rotan. Born February 19, 1960, in Snyder, Tammy was the daughter of Patsy (Newman) Ashworth and the late...

Jul 2, 2016

RUBEN H. RODRIGUEZ, 71, passed away Saturday, July 2, 2016, surrounded by his family at his home in Roby. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 5, 2016, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, with burial following at Roby Cemetery, directed by Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home. A Rosary will be prayed at 6:00 p.m....

Jun 9, 2016

Hermleigh- James (Richard) Ratliff, 77, passed away Thursday, June 9, 2016. A celebration of life will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, June 11, 2016, at the First Baptist Church in Rotan, directed by Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home in Rotan. Born April 13, 1939, in Clairmont, James was the son of the late Chess and Maudie (Tatum) Ratilff. He grew...

Jun 8, 2016

JOHN KENNETH SMITH JOHN KENNETH SMITH, 79 of Rotan, passed away Wednesday, June 8, 2016. Visitation will be at 3pm and Memorial Service at 4pm on Sunday June 12th 2016 and burial will follow at the Belvieu Cemetery in Rotan Texas. John was born in Fisher County on December 29, 1936 to Frank & Annie (Polk) Smith. John married...

Jun 7, 2016

Rotan- George Luis Gonzalez 60, passed away June 7, 2016, in Fisher County. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 11, 2016, at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Ozona, TX. Burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery, directed by Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home of Rotan. Rosary will be 6:00 p.m. Friday, June 10, 2016, at Weathersbee-Ray...

May 30, 2016

ROLAND FORREST RAY, JR., 77, of Roby, passed away Monday, May 30, 2016, at his home in Roby surrounded by his wife and children. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 4, 2016, at the Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home Chapel, with burial following at the Roby Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:00-7:00 p.m. on Friday,...

May 21, 2016

RAYMOND ALMANZA, 42, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2016, in Fort Worth. Funeral Services will be held at 12:00 pm on Wednesday, May 25, 2016, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Rotan, with burial following at Belvieu Cemetery. A rosary will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 24, 2016, at the Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home Chapel. Born March...

May 14, 2016

SHERMAN PRESTON DANIEL went to be with the Lord on May 14, 2016, at the age of 83 years, 11 months. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 18, 2016, at the Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home Chapel, with burial following at the Roby Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:00-7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 17, 2016,...

May 13, 2016

Larry Weldon Hamlin, 74, passed away at Fisher County Hospital, Friday, May 13, 2016. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00AM Monday May 16, 2016, at First Baptist Church of Rotan with burial following at Belvieu Cemetery directed by Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home. Visitation will be held Sunday, May 15, 2016 from 5:00 PM until 6:00 PM. Larry was born...

May 11, 2016

SHERRIE LYNN (McCRIGHT) RODGERS, 61, passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2016, at her home in Rotan. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 14, 2016, at the First United Methodist Church of Rotan, with burial following at Belvieu Cemetery, directed by Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home. Visitation will be held Friday from 6:00-7:00 p.m. at Weathersbee-Ray Funeral...

Apr 29, 2016

BEN EMMETT NEEPER, 91, of Roby, passed away Friday, April 29, 2016 in San Angelo, TX. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, May 2nd, 2016, at the First Baptist Church of Roby with Pastor Toby Irwin of San Angelo officiating. Burial with Masonic rites will follow in the Roby Cemetery under the direction of Weathersbee-Ray...

Apr 14, 2016

CHRISTELLE "CHRIS" MANIES, 89, passed away Thursday, April 14, 2016. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 16, 2016, at the Church of Christ in Rotan. Burial will be in Bethel Cemetery in Funston, Texas, directed by Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home. Born July 28, 1926, in Abilene, Chris was the daughter of Leslie Gordon and...

Apr 8, 2016

TERESA LOU (ALLEN) TANKERSLEY, 66, passed away Friday, April 8, 2016, at her home in Rotan. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, April 15, 2016, at the First Baptist Church of Rotan, directed by Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home. Born October 7, 1949, in Hamlin, Teresa was the daughter of William Robert "Buddy" and Lettie (Franklin)...

Apr 2, 2016

EVA ORTIZ SOLIS, 93, passed away Saturday, April 2, 2016, at a Sweetwater nursing home. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, April 5, 2016, at Roby Cemetery, directed by Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home. Visitation will be held from 6:00-7:00 pm on Monday, April 4, 2016, at Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home. Born July 6, 1922, in LaGrulla, Texas,...

Mar 26, 2016

Mar 18, 2016

SAN JUANITA "JANIE" ROYE, 58, passed away Friday, March 18, 2016, at a Lubbock hospital. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 26, 2016, at the Roby Church of Christ, directed by Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home. Born March 28, 1957, in Brownsville, Texas; Janie was the daughter of Ernesto and Maria de Jesus Herrera Garcia....

Feb 27, 2016

Shirley Frances Smith Obituary SHIRLEY FRANCES SMITH, 73, of Rotan, passed away Saturday, February 27, 2016, at her home. A Funeral Service will be held for family at 2 P.M. on Monday, February 29, 2016 at the Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home Chapel of Rotan. Frances was born in Hamlin Texas on November 19, 1942 to Clarence and Jessie (Brannon) Mize....

Feb 27, 2016

Dr. Barry W Allen DVM Barry Allen, 90, of Old Glory, Texas, passed away on Saturday, February 27, 2016, in Haskell, Texas. Services will be at 1:00 pm, Tuesday, March 1, 2016, at the Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home in Rotan, Texas. Burial will be at 3:00 pm, at the Hooker Cemetery, Old Glory, Texas. Visitation will be from 5:00 to...

Feb 19, 2016

Born January 1, 1955, in Rotan, Texas, Kay was the daughter of Richard Dale and Mary Annetta (Taylor) Hawkins. She graduated from Rotan High School in the class of 1973, and married Prentice Donaghey at Potosi. Kay worked for several years as a Nurse's Aide at the Nursing Home in Rotan. In her spare time, Kay enjoyed working on...

Feb 19, 2016

ALFRED EUGENE SIMMONS, 96, of Rotan, passed away Friday, February 19, 2016, at an Abilene Hospital. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, February 22, 2016, at the First Baptist Church of Rotan, directed by Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home. Born August 12, 1919,in Bridgeport, Oklahoma, Alfred was raised by his father, Gus Riley Simmons and his...