Obituaries
Local obituaries for Meridian, Texas
Carlton Lee Johnson
Nov 16, 2024
Carlton Lee Johnson, age 93, was called home on Saturday, November 16, 2024 in Clifton, Texas. He was born October 2, 1931 in Center, Texas to Nannie and Troy Johnson.
Carlton married the love of his life, Janet Inez Johnson, on May 22nd, 1965. Carlton was in the lending business and in 1977 along with his wife; they started their own...
Wanda Lee Sugart
Nov 15, 2024
Wanda Lee Sugart, age 88, of Hamilton, passed away in Hamilton, Texas on November 15, 2024.
Full obituary is forthcoming.
Arrangements were entrusted to Lawson Funeral Home, Meridian, Texas 254-435-2792.
John Crouse
Nov 14, 2024
John Crouse, age 65, passed away on November 14, 2024 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He was born in Lincoln, Nebraska on May 5,1959. His family moved to the small village Chester in Nebraska when John was young, where his father, John Eldon Crouse and mother, Joan Davenport Crouse were married. John moved to Texas where he graduated from Letourneau College...
Bennett Bryan Behringer
Nov 9, 2024
Bennett Bryan Behringer, a beloved member of the Meridian community, was born on June 1, 1966, in Meridian, Texas. He passed away peacefully in his hometown on November 9, 2024, at the age of 58. Bennett's life was characterized by his dedication to family, friends, and a career in the food and retail industry that spanned years.
He graduated from Mansfield...
William Edward "Breeze" Hamilton, Jr.
Nov 8, 2024
William Edward "Breeze" Hamilton, Jr. left this world on November 8, 2024, in Morgan, Texas, surrounded by his devoted wife, Brenda Hamilton.
Born on April 9, 1954, in McGregor, Texas, William was raised and educated in California before making the significant move to Texas at the age of 18, where he would go on to spend fulfilling years.
His career was marked...
James John Vara, Jr.
Nov 3, 2024
James John Vara, Jr., born on September 23, 1998, in Cleburne, Texas, passed away unexpectedly on November 3, 2024, in Dallas, Texas. James was known for being a hard worker, always willing to do what was necessary to provide for those he loved. His dedication to providing for his family was matched only by his vibrant personality, making him the...
Joan Holley
Nov 3, 2024
Rhonda Joan Holley, age 84, of Lakeside Village, passed away peacefully in her home November 3,2024.
Joan was the oldest of nine siblings born to Hubert Charles and Lula Mae Spurgeon on July 23,1940 in Corsicana Tx. She is preceded in death by her son Steven Dennis Booe, her five brothers Larry, Gary, Ricky, Randall, and Danny Spurgeon, and two sisters...
Daniel Allen Jones
Oct 26, 2024
Daniel Allen Jones, age 49, passed away at his home in Wylie, Texas on October 26, 2024. He was born to Ronald Glenn Jones and Sue Jones on December 23, 1974 in Dallas, Texas, and was raised in Laguna Park, Texas. Daniel is survived by his wife, Misty Cox, his mother, Sue Jones Root and her husband, Richard; children Cody...
Mirtie Pearl Morris
Oct 26, 2024
Mirtie Pearl Morris, of Wynnewood, Oklahoma, peacefully joined our Lord in Heaven on Saturday, October 26, 2024, in Sulphur, OK at the graceful age of 82.
Graveside funeral services will take place at 10 A.M., Friday, November 1, 2024 at the Kimball Cemetery near Kopperl, Texas. Visitation will be on October 31, 2024 at Lawson Funeral Home from 6:00 P.M. until...
Jan Smith Powell
Oct 21, 2024
Jan Lucille Powell, of Clifton, Texas peacefully joined our Lord in heaven on Monday, October 21st, 2024 in Waco, Texas at the graceful age of 82. She was born in Lubbock on October 9th, 1942 as Bennie Geneva Hickman to parents Arthur Benton and Ozia Neva Hickman. Bennie was adopted November 27, 1951. She was raised in Brady and Pilot...
Johnnie Laurin Bryant
Oct 21, 2024
Johnnie Laurin Bryant, longtime dedicated educator, passed away peacefully in his home on October 21, 2024 in Cranfills Gap, Texas.
Born November 3, 1944 in Grand Saline Texas to Gordon and Glenda Bryant, Johnnie attended Grand Saline schools through eleventh grade, and graduated from Van High School in 1963. He served in the US Army from 1965-1967, where he was stationed...
Norma Jane Hammond
Oct 20, 2024
Norma Jane (Lister) Hammond, age 85, went home to heaven on October 20, 2024. She was born July 15, 1939.
She is survived by 2 daughters Carman Chamberlain, with husband Trent and Cheryl Barr with husband Don, 7 grandchildren 18 great grandchildren, 4 great great grandchildren, 1 brother Leroy Lister, 7 sisters-in-law and numerous nieces and nephews. She is preceded by...
Freddie Juanita Griffith
Oct 19, 2024
Freddie Juanita Griffith, 93 of Morgan, passed away on October 19, 2024 in Clifton, Texas.
Graveside services will be Wednesday October 23, 2024 at 10:00 A.M. at the Morgan Cemetery. Bro. Phil Murphy will officiate. She will lie in state at Lawson Funeral Home on Tuesday, October 22, 2024 from 12:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M.
Freddie was born on January 17, 1931...
Harriet Shotola Hardwick
Oct 10, 2024
Harriet Shotola Hardwick, 87, of Meridian, Texas, peacefully passed away in her home on October 10th, 2024. Visitation will be Wednesday, October 16, 2024 from 6:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. at Lawson Funeral Home and funeral services will be at the First Methodist Church in Meridian, Texas on Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 2:00 P.M. Burial will follow on Friday,...
Glenn Wayne Caughron
Oct 5, 2024
Glenn Wayne Caughron age 74, of Meridian passed away on October 5, 2024 in Clifton Texas.
Glenn was born on December 4, 1949, in Meridian Texas, to Hobert and Irene Pinnell Caughron. He grew up in Morgan, Texas where he met his wife Regina Morris in 1974. They were married August 15, 1975 in Morgan, Texas. Glenn and Regina were married...
Roger Allan Bushee
Oct 4, 2024
Roger Allan Bushee age 84, of Clifton, passed away in Clifton, Texas on October 4, 2024.
Roger was born October 5, 1939 to Tom and Marion Bushee in Searsburg, Vermont. He was raised there in Searsburg, Vermont where he then graduated from Wilmington High School in 1957. He joined the United States Air Force in February 1958 and served for 4 ½...
Noemi Martinez Alvarado
Oct 3, 2024
Noemi Martinez Alvarado, 84 years of age, passed on Thursday October 3, 2024 at Town Hall Estates Nursing Facility, Whitney, TX.
Noemi was born July 15, 1940 in Francisco I. Madero Coahuila Mexico to the late Esteban and Nazaria Martinez. She was the second child of ten children five proceed her in death. She is also proceeded in death by her...
Jimmy Wayne Turner
Sep 21, 2024
Jimmy Wayne Turner, a proud Veteran of the United States Air Force, passed away Sep. 21st 2024 at his home in Meridian Tx.
Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, September 27, 2024 at 4:00 P.M. until 6:00 P.M at Lawson Funeral Home Chapel.
The son of Billy Turner and Sylvia Sims, Jim was born February 24th 1956 and grew up...
Donna Jean VanderLaan
Sep 18, 2024
Donna Jean VanderLaan entered the gates of Heaven on Wednesday, September 18, 2024 in Clifton, Texas. Donna was born August 8, 1957 in Fort Worth, Texas to Chrysta and Versie Leland “VL” Swift. She married the love of her life, Joseph “Joe” VanderLaan, on December 20, 1973. Donna and Joe spent most of their 48 years together in Cleburne and...
Oliver Ray Sterling-Rodriguez
Sep 10, 2024
Oliver Ray was born on August 20, 2024 in Baylor-Scott & White-Hillcrest in Waco, Texas. He left his earthy home on September 10, 2024.
He is survived by parents, James-Ethan Rodriguez and Arianna Sterling of Meridian, Texas; grandparents, Martha Chaney of Meridian, Johnny Rodriguez of Clifton, Devon Gobin of Lockhart, Texas; great-grandparents, Patricia Felan Rodriguez of Clifton, Frank Garza of Laredo,...
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