Obituaries

Kenneth Nelson Martin

Kenneth Nelson Martin

Kenneth Nelson Martin

October 5, 1944 ~ September 17, 2026Kenneth Nelson Martin, a lifelong resident of Fisher County and a man deeply rooted in faith, family, and service, passed away on September 17, 2026, at the age of 81 after Lewy Body Parkinson’s Disease.
Judy Carroll Porter Hawthorn

Judy Carroll Porter Hawthorn

Judy Carroll Porter Hawthorn

Judy Carroll Porter Hawthorn was born in Rotan, Texas on June 26, 1937, to Maurine and Wilbourne Porter and passed away on August 27, 2026 of renal failure at her daughter’s home in Fort Worth.She and her brother Mike were raised in Rotan by their grandparents, Minnie Lee and J.W. Porter.
Peggy Lee (Beecroft) McGinnis

Peggy Lee (Beecroft) McGinnis

Peggy Lee (Beecroft) McGinnis

Peggy McGinnis was born on March 19, 1950, in Douglas, Arizona, to Joe Beecroft and Jannice Farnsworth Beecroft. She was the youngest of five sisters who lived to adulthood.Much of Peggy’s childhood was spent living on ranches in Mexico, a time she loved and carried with her throughout her life.
Jimmy Ramirez

Jimmy Ramirez

Jimmy Ramirez

Jimmy Ramirez, of Roby, Texas, passed away on September 2, 2026, at his home surrounded by his family at the age of 83.
Bobby Lee Wright

Bobby Lee Wright

Bobby Lee Wright

August 17, 1933 - August 1, 2026Bobby Lee Wright, age 92, was born on August 17, 1933, in Mount Pleasant, Texas, to the late Buster Sherman Wright and Mavis Lorene Isbell Wright.
Shed a Little Light on Sue Jane Sullivan

Shed a Little Light on Sue Jane Sullivan

Shed a Little Light on Sue Jane Sullivan

March 13, 1956 - July 25, 2026Sue Jane Sullivan was born on March 13, 1956, in Colorado City, Texas, to Guy Lloyd Sullivan and Lillie Mae McCleskey. She attended Snyder High School, where she was inducted into the Athletic Hall of Fame as a member of the 1972 State Champion volleyball team.
Ted Ramirez

Ted Ramirez

Ted Ramirez

June 17, 1967 - July 23, 2026Ted Ramirez, 69, passed away peacefully on July 23, 2026. Born June 17, 1957, in Rotan, TX, Ted led a life characterized by hard work, dedication, and quiet strength.
Jose 'Joe' Velez

Jose 'Joe' Velez

Jose 'Joe' Velez

August 14, 1935 - July 19, 2026Jose Eduardo Velez, also known as Jose or Joe, age 90, passed away on July 19, 2026, in Arlington, Texas. Joe was a man defined by his deep discipline, honesty, and courage—traits that shone brightly during his dedicated military career.
Ace Paxton

Ace Paxton

Ace Paxton

In Loving MemoryFEBRUARY 24, 2023 – JUNE 26, 2026Ace Paxton, a beloved son, was born on February 24, 2023, In Allen Texas, and departed the world far too soon on June 26, 2026.
Lula Marlene Posey McMeans

Lula Marlene Posey McMeans

Lula Marlene Posey McMeans

In Loving MemorySEPTEMBER 29, 1934 – JULY 3, 2026Lula Marlene Posey McMeans was born September 29, 1934 near the Double Mountains to Fant Leroy Posey and Pearl Etta Counts Posey. Lula closed her eyes and peacefully passed away on July 3, 2026.