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Robert  Bruce Brummitt  Jr.

Robert Bruce Brummitt Jr.

Dec 6, 2021

Robert Bruce Brummitt was born on January 14, 1946 in Grand Prairie, Texas to Robert Bruce and Nettie Faye (Crosby) Brummitt. He left this earthly body December 6, 2021 in Gorman, Texas on the wings of an eagle bound for another adventure and to join his family and friends. He married Burma Broom in Midlothian, Texas on January 20, 2001...

Wanda  Lea (Shaw)  Patterson

Wanda Lea (Shaw) Patterson

Nov 20, 2021

Wanda Lea Patterson age 89, formally of Gorman passed away on November 20, 2021 at the Lone Star Rehab and Wellness Center in Stephenville. Wanda was born on May 18, 1932 in Hedley, Texas to Jasper Shaw and Elsie (Lamberson) Shaw. She was a teacher in Gorman and DeLeon Texas. She also worked for Ikeway Bookkeeping. Wanda loved yard work,...

Maudelle  Taylor Poynor

Maudelle Taylor Poynor

Nov 15, 2021

Maudelle Taylor Poynor, 94, passed gently and peacefully surrounded by chosen family and friends, Monday, November 15, after a brief battle with lung cancer. Maudie was preceded in death by her husband of over 50 years, I.N. "Sibe" Poynor in 1996 and her two sons, Terry Don in 1980, and Jerry Wayne in 1990; also, siblings Thelma, Euless, Marjorie, Jolenne,...

Rick Brinegar

Rick Brinegar

Oct 13, 2021

Rick Brinegar, age 60, passed away on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 in Eastland County, Texas. He was born on July 24, 1961, in Kermit, Texas, to Carl Roderick Brinegar, Sr. and Alice (Carter) Brinegar. He dearly loved his family and friends and was happy just hanging around home having a beer by the fire. Rick had many interests. He liked...

Jennifer Ella Holt (Jennings)

Jennifer Ella Holt (Jennings)

Oct 3, 2021

Jennifer Holt, age 67, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 3, 2021, in North Richland Hills, Texas. She was born on August 4, 1954, in Hobbs, New Mexico, to Norman and Faith (Martindale) Jennings. On January 18, 1985, she was united in marriage to Toy Wesley Holt in Dublin, Texas. Jennifer was a devout Christian, a loving wife, mother and...

Carla  Good Strasner

Carla Good Strasner

Oct 3, 2021

Carla Good Strasner was born on Feb. 3, 1962 to Shirley and Kenneth Good in Anson TX. Carla has a twin sister, Darla, and two older brothers, David and Kenny. Carla spent most of her childhood in Gorman, TX, where her mother taught 4th grade for many years. Carla married Gary Jackson. They had two daughters together, Andrea and Jamie....

Jerry  Don Mckillip

Jerry Don Mckillip

Oct 3, 2021

Jerry Don McKillip, age 65, passed away on Sunday, October 3, 2021, in Gorman, Texas. He was born on March 10, 1956, in Abilene, Texas, to Troy Lee and Bobbie Ruth (Colwell) McKillip. On June 27, 1977, he was united in marriage to Laquita Parker in Gorman. Jerry was a devoted husband and father. He was a hard working truck...

Nelda  Mcdaniel (Hogan)  Keith

Nelda Mcdaniel (Hogan) Keith

Oct 2, 2021

Nelda McDaniel Keith of Carbon, Texas passed from this life on October 1, 2021 at the age of 76, with her family by her side. The last of 6 children born of parents Omer Franklin and Ina Lee, (Ghormley), Hogan on December 21, 1944 in Carbon, TX. Attending schools in Snyder, Odessa and Carbon Texas. Graduated Carbon High School class...

Manuel Torrez

Manuel Torrez

Sep 11, 2021

Manuel Torrez age 68, of Gorman passed away Saturday September 11, 2021 with his family at his side. Manuel was born on November 13, 1952 in Los Fresnos Texas to Guadalupe Torrez and Carman (Ramirez) Torrez. Manuel married Debbie Rich on November 23, 1973 in Gorman, Texas and they were married until she passed away on November 13, 2019. Manuel...

Christopher  Robin Jones

Christopher Robin Jones

Sep 6, 2021

Christopher Robin Jones age 52, of Rising Star passed from this life on September 6, 2021. He was born in Longview, Texas on July 5, 1969 to Charles Richard Jones and Patricia Ann (O'Leary) Jones. He married Kelly Stone on November 25, 1989 in Red Oak, Texas. Together they had two children. He loved working on cars but more than...

Troyat Underwood

Troyat Underwood

Aug 23, 2021

Troyat Underwood age 81, of Gorman passed from this life August 23, 2021. He was born December 21, 1939 at Blackwell Hospital in Gorman Texas. Troyat was the third child born to AL and Evelyn (Trice) Underwood. He has lived in the Gorman area all of his life. He loved farming, equipment auctions and raising cattle. Troyat is survived by...

Alice  Hazel (Perez)  Rainey

Alice Hazel (Perez) Rainey

Aug 18, 2021

Alice Hazel Rainey age 66, of Gorman passed away August 18, 2021 surrounded by her family. Alice was born April 29, 1955 in Haskell, Texas to Lorenzo Perez and Mable (Aanonson) Perez. Alice attended the Bride of Christ Church where her husband Denver Rainey is the preacher. She gave all that she had to her family. Alice is survived by...

Gena  Glasson Rone

Gena Glasson Rone

Aug 6, 2021

Gena Glasson Rone age 61, of Gorman passed away August 6, 2021. Gena was born on July 7, 1960 in Gorman, Texas to Clifford Lloyd Glasson and Bobbie Lee (Oneal) Glasson. She was a lifelong resident of Eastland County living in Desdemona and Gorman. She was a graduate of Gorman High School. Gena married Ricky on September 3, 1975. She...

Ruthie  Bernice (Warren)  Porter

Ruthie Bernice (Warren) Porter

Jul 17, 2021

Ruthie Bernice Warren, 89 of Gorman, TX and resided at the Deleon Nursing and Rehabilitation center for the last 5 years. Ruthie was born March 16, 1932 to Burnice Warren and Ruth Alene Hammon. Ruthie was preceded in death by her parents, one sister JoAnn Helton of Desoto, Tx and her daughter Sherry Thornton of Gorman, Tx. Ruthie is survived...

Bobby  Dwight Carlton

Bobby Dwight Carlton

Jul 12, 2021

Bobby Dwight Carlton age 68, of Carbon passed away July 12, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. Bobby was born November 22, 1952 in Gorman, Texas to Bobby Jack Carlton and Rosetta (White) Carlton. Bobby graduated from Carbon High School in 1971. He went on to marry Cindy Carlton and together they had two children, BJ and Rebecca. He was...

Ismael  Herrera Ledezma

Ismael Herrera Ledezma

Jun 23, 2021

Ismael Herrera Ledezma passed away at his residence on June 23, 2021 at the age of 63. He was born in Huejuquilla El Alto Jalisco to Daniel and Maria Del Carmen Herrera. He married his spouse of 26 years, Isidra Vielma, on August 20, 2010 in Eastland, Texas. He is preceded in death by his father Daniel Herrera, and sister...

Bennie  Charles Boen

Bennie Charles Boen

Jun 13, 2021

Bennie Charles Boen was born in Gorman, Texas on May 21, 1952 to B.C. (pup) and Allene Beaty Boen, who preceded him in death. The Lord called Bennie to his heavenly home on June 13, 2021. He was a member of the First Baptist Church DeLeon. A lifelong resident of DeLeon, Bennie graduated DeLeon high school in 1970 and the...

Sally  Bernitta Buckaloo-Saldana

Sally Bernitta Buckaloo-Saldana

Apr 8, 2021

Sally Bernitta Buckaloo Saldana, 62, of Ranger, Texas, passed away April 8, 2021, at home surrounded by her children after a two year battle with cancer. She was born April 14, 1958, in Madill, Oklahoma, the daughter Lome Price and Irene Dale Buckaloo. She was the tenth of thirteen siblings. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Golda  Louise (Fraley)  Rich

Golda Louise (Fraley) Rich

Mar 13, 2021

Golda Louise Rich age 85, of Gorman passed away March 13, 2021 at home surrounded by family. She was born July 4, 1935 in Beattie, Texas to George Daniel Fraley and Era Faye Fenwick. She married Marvin Leo Rich on September 16, 1953 in DeLeon, Texas. She was a CNA at the Gorman Nursing Home until she retired. She was...

Andres Lopez  Jr.

Andres Lopez Jr.

Mar 4, 2021

Andres Lopez Jr age 76, of Ranger passed away March 4, 2021 in Ft. Worth. Andres was born on March 17, 1944 in Hargill Texas to Andres Lopez Sr. and Trinidad (Cavazos) Lopez. He served in the U.S. Marines and was a Vietnam Veteran. After the Marines he married the love of his life Dionicia Espinoza in Seagraves, Texas on...

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