Mildred “Mickey” Billingsley, 88, passed away Dec. 16, 2020 in Iowa Park, Texas.
A visitation took place at Coker Funeral Home on Monday, Dec. 21 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. with a Graveside Service that followed at 1 p.m. at Shannon Cemetery.
Walter Elie Grafton 81, passed away Thursday, December 10, 2020 in Jacksboro, Texas. Walter was born in Baltimore, Maryland to Purley Grafton and Viola (Singleton) Grafton on May 4, 1939. He joined the United States Air Force in 1956 and served our country till 1960. After getting out of the service, Walter went to work for grocery stores for the rest of his life. He worked in convenient stores from Safe Way to Lowes Grocery in Jacksboro. Walter was a people person. He loved to hunt and fish. He also loved to watch Nascar and football games.
Hugh LeRoy Wilson Jr., 91, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020 surrounded by loved ones at his home in Jacksboro, Texas. He was born on April 23, 1929 in Gainesville to Hugh LeRoy Wilson Sr. and Katherine (Harris) Wilson.
Gary Steven Keyser, 72, passed away Friday, Dec. 18, 2020 in Wichita Falls, Texas. He was born on Oct. 7, 1948 in Graham to Kenneth William “Cap” Keyser and Leona Bernice (Butler) Keyser.
Throughout his life Gary was a member of the Church of Christ in Bryson and a teacher for the Bryson Independent School District.
Gary is preceded in death by his parents and brother Kenneth Wayne Keyser.
Mary Frances (Faulknor) Ogle, 77, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020 in Austin, Texas. She was born on May 16, 1943 in Lawton, Oklahoma to Auther Lee Faulknor and Virgie Elizabeth (Lawson) Faulknor.
Betty Jean (Harrison) Lones was born on February 10, 1935 to Gordon and Callie (Schuster) Harrison in Dallas, Texas. She passed away in Jacksboro on Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020. She was 85 years old. She married Jerry “Mett” Lones on May 30, 1964 in Dallas. Betty was the Deputy Custodian of Records for the Chief Medical Examiner at Parkland Hospital.
Betty is preceded in death by her husband Mett Lones, parents and step daughter Toni Freydenfeldt.
Michael Gene Kincaid went to be with the Lord, Sunday, Dec. 6. Funeral service was held Saturday, Dec. 12 at Baum Carlock Bumgardner Funeral Home in Mineral Wells.
Pallbearers are - Reid Richardson, Jason Samaniego, Scott Jeter, Terry Galliher, Jimmy Wilson, Phillip Hughitt, Bob Greene and Eddie Rogers. Interment will follow at Whitt Cemetery. In lieu of flowers we ask that donations be made in his honor to the Mineral Wells Animal Shelter or AMVETS Post 133 in Mineral Wells.
Michael was born December 10, 1945 in Mineral Wells. He would have turned 75 Thursday.
Jack Kenneth Holder, 93, of Jacksboro, passed away peacefully in his home with loved ones at his side. Although his life was long, his death was unexpected.
Jack was the 11th of 12 children born to William Lee Holder and Martha Bell McBride. He was born on April 30, 1927 in Newcastle.
He married Lela Veda Wiley on June 1, 1945 in Graham. They had three boys, Kenneth Holder, Dewayne Holder, and Larry Holder.
Ted Martin was born May 5, 1932 in Deatsville, Alabama to Emmitt and Ruby Weaver Martin. He was one of 7 boys and 2 girls. He grew up and attended schools in Montgomery, Alabama. Ted joined the
Roberta Joy Leatherwood was born Sept. 30, 1937 in Perrin to Roe and Lois (Beckham) Creagar. She married the Late Willis Leatherwood April 25,1956 in the Mountain Home Community in Jack County. Roberta was a Nurse’s Aide for the Jacksboro Nursing Home and member of Mountain Home Missionary Baptist Church.
