Obituaries

Elroy Wallace

Elroy Wallace

Jun 2, 2015

ELROY WALLACE, 51, passed away Monday, June 2,2015 in Brownfield, Texas. Born March 2, 1964, in Plainview, Texas, Elroy was the son of R.V. and Dorothy Mae (Williams) Wallace. After attending Roby High School, he spent his life working as a farmhand, first near Roby, before moving to Brownfield in 1999. In his spare time, he enjoyed working on...

Mary Hull

Mary Hull

May 22, 2015

MARY LORENE HULL, age 98, died May 22, 2015, at Nolan Nursing Home in Sweetwater, Texas. She was surrounded by her family at the time of her death, and died peacefully in her sleep. A smile and a single tear marked her passing from this world to heaven. Born March 28, 1917, in Chickasha, Oklahoma, Lorene was the daughter...

David Cummings

David Cummings

May 12, 2015

David was the son of Roy Wesley and Norma Gene (Bailey) Cummings. After graduating from high school, he served in the Air Force for four years during the Vietnam war. On January 31, 1973, he married the love of his life, Rebecca Turnbow, at Calvary Baptist Church in Rotan, Texas. After working at the Rotan Gyp Mill for 18...

Leonor Leyva

Leonor Leyva

May 8, 2015

LEONOR ROMERO LEYVA, 71, passed away Friday, May 8, 2015, in Dallas. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, May 12, 2015, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Rotan, with burial following at Belvieu Cemetery, directed by Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home. A rosary will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, May 11, 2015, at the Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home Chapel. Born...

Lonnie Starnes

Lonnie Starnes

May 6, 2015

Lonnie Max Starnes, age 71 went to join his heavenly father on Wednesday, May 06, 2015 at his home in Rotan. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 9, 2015, at Calvary Baptist Church in Rotan. Lonnie was born August 6th, 1943 to Hoy and Opal Clark Starnes at Callan Hospital in Rotan, TX....

David Klepper

David Klepper

Apr 30, 2015

David Lorenzo Klepper III was born on September 15, 1939, in Rotan, Texas to David Lorenzo Klepper Jr. and Yvonne Finch Klepper. David passed away at his home in Rotan on Thursday, April 30, 2015. Graveside services will be conducted at the Dowell Cemetery east of Rotan at 11:00 am on Wednesday, May 6, 2015 with burial in the...

Marshall Terry

Marshall Terry

Apr 8, 2015

MARSHALL CULLEN TERRY, 96, passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2015, in Sweetwater. Graveside Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, April 10, 2015, at the Roby Cemetery, directed by Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home. Visitation will be held from 6:00-7:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 9, 2015, at Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home. Born August 9, 1918, in Roby, Texas, Cullen was...

Penny Flake

Penny Flake

Apr 6, 2015

Penny was the daughter of Paul R. and Billie (Rivers ) Flake Jr. Penny graduated from Howard Payne University with honors in May of 1992. She was an accomplished pianist and loved to sing She had a beautiful voice. Penny is preceeded in death by her partents. She is survived by two brothers , Tom Flake and wife Tracie,...

Jimmy Hale

Jimmy Hale

Apr 5, 2015

JIMMY DONALD HALE, 81, passed away Sunday, April 05, 2015, at his home in Rotan. Graveside services were held on Monday, April 6, 2015, at the Dowell Cemetery, directed by Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home. Born September 19, 1933, in Fisher County, Jimmy was the son of Walter Ervin and Bessie Lee (Henderson) Hale. He was a graduate of Rotan High...

Edward Etheredge

Edward Etheredge

Apr 5, 2015

Edward "Eddie" Curtis Etheredge, 55, passed away April 5, 2015, in Wichita Falls , Texas . He was born July 21, 1959 in Portsmouth , Virginia to Bernon Rufus Etheredge and Dorothy Louise Pullig Etheredge. He attended Joshua High School , in Joshua , Texas and graduated from there in 1978. Eddie was residing in Wichita Falls at the...

Marion Moore

Marion Moore

Apr 5, 2015

MARION FRANKLIN "FRANK" MOORE, 87, passed away Sunday, April 5, 2015, in Lubbock, Texas. Graveside Services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 9, 2015, at the Roby Cemetery in Roby, Texas, directed by Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home. Visitation will be held from 6:00-7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 8, 2015, at Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home in Rotan. Born February...

Baxter Daniel

Baxter Daniel

Mar 30, 2015

ROTAN- Baxter "Toad" Allon Daniel, age 79, died peacefully at Fisher County Hospital on Monday, March 30, 2015. Funeral Services will be held 10:00 A.M, Wednesday, April 1, 2015, at Crossroads Baptist Church with Mr. Mickey Early officiating. Burial will follow at Belvieu Cemetery in Rotan. The Family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 P.M. on Tuesday, March 31, 2015,...

Bertha Johnson

Bertha Johnson

Mar 22, 2015

Born December 1, 1949, in Kaufman, Texas, Bertha was the daughter of Freddy J. and Katherine (George) Johnson. She married Calvin Johnson, Jr., and the couple moved to Rotan in 1971, where Bertha worked as a Medication Assistant at Fisher County Hospital for thirty-eight years. She also sold insurance for three and a half years, and was a top...

David White

David White

Mar 13, 2015

ROTAN- DAVID FRANKLIN WHITE, 64, passed away Friday, March 13, 2015, in Rotan. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 17, 2015, at the Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home Chapel, with burial following at Belvieu Cemetery, directed by Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home. Born December 30, 1950, at the Callan Hospital in Rotan, David was the son of Arthur...

Anna Fleming

Anna Fleming

Mar 8, 2015

Anna Mae Calhoun Hughes Fleming,
age 93, passed away Sunday evening, March 8, 2015, in Austin Texas. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 12, 2015, at the First Baptist Church of Rotan, with burial following at the Rotan Cemetery, directed by Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home. Visitation will be held from 6:00-7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 11,...

Violet Upshaw

Violet Upshaw

Mar 5, 2015

VIOLET JIM (HARGROVE) UPSHAW, 86, passed away Thursday, March 5, 2015, in Sweetwater. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 7, 2015, at the First Baptist Church of Roby, with burial following at the Roby Cemetery, directed by Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home. Visitation will be held from 6:00-7:00 p.m. on Friday, March 6, 2015, at Weathersbee-Ray...

Lois Heffernan

Lois Heffernan

Mar 3, 2015

LOIS LORENE (MINTON) HEFFERNAN, 91, passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2015, at her home in Rotan. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 7, 2015, at the Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home Chapel, with burial following at Belvieu Cemetery, directed by Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home. Visitation will be held from 6:00-7:00 p.m. on Friday, March 6, 2015, at...

Louise Williams

Louise Williams

Mar 3, 2015

HOBBS- LOUISE (WOODS) WILLIAMS, 89, passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2015, at her home in Hobbs. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 4, 2015, at the Rotan Church of Christ, with burial following at the Hobbs Cemetery, directed by Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home. Born February 22, 1926, in Bryan County, Oklahoma, Louise was the daughter...

Pauline Webb

Pauline Webb

Feb 28, 2015

PAULINE McCLURE WEBB, 99, passed away Saturday, February 28, 2015, in Rotan. Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, March 3, 2015, at the Roby Cemetery in Roby, Texas, directed by Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home. Pauline McClure Webb was born August 19, 1915 to S.J. and Lula Bell Keener McClure. She was the oldest of nine children.Pauline married Charles R....

Wanda Mcspadden

Wanda Mcspadden

Feb 19, 2015

*** DUE TO THE INCLEMENT WEATHER, MRS. McSPADDEN'S SERVICES HAVE BEEN CHANGED TO 2:00 P.M. ON SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2015, AT THE FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OF ROTAN. FOR MORE INFORATION, PLEASE CONTACT THE FUNERAL HOME AT 325-735-2255. THANK YOU.*** Wanda Fay McSpadden was born in Hobart, Oklahoma on November 24, 1929. She passed away at Spring Oak Nursing...