Obituaries

Feb 1, 2024

Dylan Clay Atkins, 16, of Clifton, Texas passed away Thursday, February 1, 2024 in Clifton, Texas.

Funeral services will be Saturday, February 10, 2024 at 10 A.M. at the Clifton ISD Preforming Arts Center. 

Dylan was born on June 5, 2007, in Rock Hill, South Carolina. He came to live with his grandparents, David Ramsey and Gayle Taylor at the age of 10. He...

Jan 31, 2024

Mabel Marie Redden Kemp was born in Shive, Texas to Forrest Winston and Mary Alice Shipp Redden on October 6, 1921. She passed away on Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at the Sunset Home in Clifton at the age of 102.



Mabel attended Union School and completed her 12th year at Hamilton. On January 18, 1941 she was united in marriage to...

Jan 21, 2024

Sandra Anne Hooks age 83, of Meridian, Texas, passed peacefully into the Kingdom of Heaven at home and made the transition to be with her Lord and Savior on January 21, 2024.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10:00 A.M., Saturday, January 27, 2024 at First Baptist Church in Meridian, Texas.  

Sandra Anne Hooks was born on October...

Jan 21, 2024

Sue Barron Kerley of Meridian, TX passed away January 21, 2024. The celebration service will be Saturday, January 27th at 10:00 at First Methodist Church in Meridian, with Pastor San-Ky Kim officiating under the direction of Lawson Funeral Home. Family will receive visitors from 5 P.M. until 7 P.M., Friday, January 26, 2024 at Lawson Funeral Home.  Burial will be private in...

Jan 12, 2024

Jan 12, 2024

Carolyn Sue Lee was born on March 22, 1941, though her birth certificate read the 20th in Ada, Oklahoma to Leroy and Alma Fletcher Barber.

She passed on Friday, January 12th 2024, at her home in Meridian, Texas at the ripe age of 82. Carolyn was married to her best friend, Glenn Lee, on March 6th, 1976, in Keithville, Louisiana, by...

Jan 12, 2024

Charles Lyndon Blakely (Charlie), 75, of Walnut Springs passed away from complications of a respiratory illness on Friday, January 12, 2024, surrounded by his daughter and son-in-law.

 

Charlie was born on July 30, 1948 in Grand Prairie, Texas to Henson Lee Blakely and Neva (Kesee) Blakely. He had one younger brother, Gerald Lee Blakely.

 

Charlie graduated from Richardson...

Jan 11, 2024

Jan 11, 2024

John Raburn Ford age 79, of Kopperl, passed away in Waco, Texas on January 11, 2024.

Funeral services are pending at this time.

Full obituary is forthcoming.

Arrangements were entrusted to Lawson Funeral Home, Meridian, Texas 254-435-2792.

Jan 6, 2024

Jerry B Robinson age 70, of Glen Rose, Texas, passed away on January 6, 2024 in Glen Rose, Texas.

Funeral services will be held at 11 A.M., Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at Kopperl Methodist Church in Kopperl, Texas. Burial will be in the Kopperl Cemetery. Family will receive visitors from 6 P.M. until 8 P.M., Monday, January 8, 2024 at...

Jan 4, 2024

Eddiekie Glenn Jenkins was born in Fort Worth, Texas on March 22, 1996 at 12pm on the dot. He lived in Kopperl, Texas where he graduated high school and went to work at dollar general in Rio Vista, Texas during that time he made a lead position extremely fast and put himself through truck driving school he started working for...

Jan 4, 2024

 

Jack Lee Rowland Jr., 77, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family on January 4, 2024. Jack was a man of faith and was born into this life on October 31st, 1946 in Meridian, Texas to Jack L. and Loree Bernhardt Rowland.

Jack grew up on R & R Ranch near Morgan, Texas, learning from his dad...

Dec 25, 2023

In Loving Memory of Mary Ann Sullivan:

Mary, age 75, of Clifton, Texas passed away peacefully on December 25, 2023.

Funeral Service will be held Saturday, January 6, 2024 at Lawson Funeral Home at 10 A.M.  Visitation will be held Friday, January 5, 2024 at Lawson Funeral Home from 5 P.M. until 7 P.M.  Interment will be at DFW...

Dec 11, 2023

Samuel Aaron Calahan age 50, of Clifton, Texas, passed away on December 11, 2023 in Temple, Texas.

Funeral services will be held at 1 P.M., Thursday, December 14, 2023 at Lawson Funeral Home in Meridian. Burial will be in the Kopperl Cemetery. Family will receive visitors from 5 P.M. until 7 P.M., Wednesday, December 13, 2023 at Lawson Funeral...

Dec 5, 2023

 

  Jimmie Felix Bachhofer, 79, of Kopperl Texas, passed away peacefully on December 5, 2023 in Clifton, Texas. Jimmie was man of faith and devotion, he was born on February 5, 1944, in Kopperl, Texas to Edward Christopher Bachhofer and Oleta Collins.  He married the love of his life, Juanita (Blondie) Jones on September 14, 1963, in Cleburne, TX,...

Dec 2, 2023

 

James Hatton Burch III of Meridian, TX passed away on December 2, 2023. A memorial service will be held Friday, December 8, at Clifton Church of Christ at 10am.

James was born on February 26, 1966 in Clifton, Texas to James Hatton Burch Jr and Janet Faye Adams Burch.

James graduated from Clifton High School in 1984 and then...

Nov 30, 2023

 

Cathy Lynn Taylor gained her wings and went to walk with the angels at her home in Kosse, surrounded by her children, grandchildren, and her animals on November 30,2023. She was 64 years old.

Cathy was the 5th of 7 children born in Waco, TX on June 22, 1959, to Noma Dale and Robert Ellis Biles. She grew up in...

Nov 28, 2023

Dolores Ann "Dee" Sharp age 94, of Iredell, passed away on November 28, 2023 in Fort Worth, Texas.

Funeral services will take place at 2 P.M., Sunday, December 3, 2023 at the First Methodist Church in Meridian. Pastor San-ky Kim will officiate. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service on Sunday. Graveside services will be held on...

Nov 27, 2023

Charles Edmond Jones age 74, of Clifton, Texas passed away on November 27, 2023 at his residence in Clifton.

Graveside services will take place on Saturday, December 2, 2023 at 12 P.M., at the Morgan Cemetery. Jerry Don Jones will officiate. The family will receive visitors on Friday, December 1, 2023 from 5 P.M. until 8 P.M., at Lawson Funeral...

Nov 26, 2023

  Bobby Joe Wellborn age 78, of Iredell, passed away on November 26, 2023 at his residence in Iredell, Texas. Funeral services will take place at 11 A.M., Wednesday, November 29, 2023 at the Iredell First Baptist Church. Rev. Dr. Neil Wade will officiate. Burial will be in the Mitchell Cemetery in Iredell. Visitation will take place one hour prior...