Obituaries

Mr. Alfred Jackson Thomas

Mr. Alfred Jackson Thomas

Apr 13, 2016

Jack Thomas was born June 25, 1952 in Chatanooga, Tennessee to Frank and Mary Thomas. He passed too soon from this life on Wednesday, April 13th, 2016 in Nocona, Texas. Jack was preceded in death by his parents. Jack leaves a legacy behind in his children: Micheal Thomas, William Thomas, Keith Thomas, stepchildren: Heather Phillips, Melissa Rhodes, Angela Jamison,...

Robert Lynn Bingham

Robert Lynn Bingham

Mar 31, 2016

Robert Lynn Bingham was born November 3rd, 1960 in Nocona, Texas in the old Majors hosptial and passed from this life March 31st, 2016 in Decatur at the age of 55. Robert was the son of Zelda (Lovelace) Bingham and the late Alvin Bingham. Robert was preceded in death by his father Alvin in 1994. He is survived by...

Lawrence Rodney Beasley

Lawrence Rodney Beasley

Mar 25, 2016

Rodney Beasley, 53 of Bowie, passed away Friday, March 25th, 2016 in Nocona. Rodney was born July 18, 1962 in Bowie to Lawrence and Wilma (Foster) Beasley. Rodney was preceded in death by his mother Wilma, his son "Little Rodney," his sister Joyce Ann ("Sissy"), and his grandmother Clara Beasley. Rodney is survived by his father Lawrence of Bowie,...

James Wilbur Putnam

James Wilbur Putnam

Mar 17, 2016

James W. Putnam was born on September 2, 1930 to William and Zula Putnam. He died on March 17, 2016 surrounded by his family. Jim was a true self-made businessman, a storyteller and a life-long hard worker. His character was outspoken and resilient. He tried his hand at many trades throughout his life and found great success in the...

Joy Diane Carter

Joy Diane Carter

Feb 26, 2016

Joy Diane Carter of Nocona passed away February 26th, 2016 in Dallas; she was 63. Joy was born September 29th, 1952 in Compton, California to Robert Daniel Wamsher and Joyce Elaine (Gantenbein) Wamsher. Joy was preceded in death by both of her parents and by her partner in life Jerry Steele. She is survived by her first husband and...

Jose Castillo

Jose Castillo

Feb 16, 2016

Jose Castillo of Nocona passed away February 16th, 2016 in Wichita Falls at the age of 83. Jose was born July 4th, 1932. Jose was preceded in death by his father, Jose Luis Castillo; his wife Mary Castillo, and his daughter-in-law Elva Castillo. Jose is survived by his sons James Castillo of Nocona and Johnny Castillo and Susanne Langston,...

Marion Ruth Barron

Marion Ruth Barron

Feb 14, 2016

Marion Ruth Barron, formerly of Nocona, passed away February 14th, 2016 in Corsicana, Texas. She was 92. Ruth was born February 18th, 1923 in Gainesville, TX to Joseph and Haney Griffin. Ruth was raised in Gainesville and graduated from Gainesville High School. Ruth met Morris Barron during World War II, and they married in Santa Rosa, CA on August...

Karen Eastlack

Karen Eastlack

Feb 11, 2016

Ms. Karen Sue Eastlack was born on January 14, 1947 in Los Angeles, CA to Walter William Norgord and Margaret Jessup. Karen passed away February 11th, 2016 in Nocona. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband William Eastlack. Karen is survived by her sons Rich Miller and his wife Joyce; John Miller, Timothy Eastlack, and...

Aaron Jefferson Nail

Aaron Jefferson Nail

Jan 5, 2016

Aaron Jefferson ("A.J.") Nail passed away January 5th, 2016 in Dallas after only eight sweet days of life. AJ was born December 28th, 2015 in Nocona. AJ was preceded in death by his Pawpa Poncho Nail, his uncle Cody Nail, and his twin brother CJ. AJ is survived by his mother Laura Nail, his brothers Adam Williams and Abel...

Caden Jaxson Nail

Caden Jaxson Nail

Dec 28, 2015

Caden Jaxson ("C.J.") Nail passed away December 28th, 2015 in Dallas, precious hours after being born the same day. C.J. was preceded in death by his Pawpa "Poncho" Nail and uncle Cody Nail. C.J. is survived by his mother, Laura Nail, brother Adam Williams, brother Abel Rice, twin brother Aaron Jefferson ("A.J.") Nail, his nana Terri Nail, and numerous...

Mary Eileen Roof

Mary Eileen Roof

Dec 13, 2015

Mary Eileen Bobo Roof was born 06/22/1955 to Lester Carl Bobo and Beverly Ione (Lackey) in Ft. Worth, Texas and passed away on 12/13/2015 in Nocona, Texas. She is survived by her husband Jim Roof of Nocona. Her sons: Tony and wife Shawn of Nocona; Garry and wife Marla of Montague; and Dusty and wife Erika of Nocona. Her...

Fred Wayne West

Fred Wayne West

Dec 11, 2015

Freddy Wayne West, born March 8, 1937 in Gorman, Texas to George Floyd West and Melvina Newton West. Died December 11, 2015 in Nocona, Texas. He was raised in DeLeon, Texas where he graduated from DeLeon High School in 1955. He graduated from Howard Payne University in 1960. He was married to Joyce Bassett West for 59 years. He...

Lyndall Lou Ritchie

Lyndall Lou Ritchie

Dec 11, 2015

Lindy Ritchie, 82, of Nocona, passed away December 11, 2015 in Nocona. She was born Lyndall Lou Gallion to Ronald and Marian Lyndall (Lankford) Gallion in Tulsa, OK. Lindy was a very active volunteer and member in the community. She helped start the Nocona Public Library, the Carpenter Shop senior citizen's center, and Keep Nocona Beautiful. She was active...

Bonnie Rich Birdwell

Bonnie Rich Birdwell

Dec 9, 2015

Bonnie C. Rich Birdwell of Nocona was born June 20, 1932 in Oklahoma and was adopted by Bertie Rich and Bonnie Crenshaw of Belcherville. She passed from this life on December 9, 2015 at the age of 83 in Bowie Texas. She is survived by her daughter Carol and husband David Scott of Newport Beach, California. She was preceded...

Belinda Lee Capwell

Belinda Lee Capwell

Dec 1, 2015

Belinda Lee Capwell 54 of Nocona passed away Tuesday, December 1st at the age of 54. Belinda was born December 19th, 1960 in Decatur, TX to Elba Lee Freeman and Oleta Bernice (Hunt) Freeman. Belinda is survived by her husband, Keith Capwell; her mother Oleta Salinas; children Oleta Rodriguez, Soledad "Rose" Aguayo, and Joseph Aguayo; 8 grandchildren: Adrian Frausto,...

Charles Guthrie

Charles Guthrie

Nov 24, 2015

Charles Guthrie, 63 of Nocona, passed away Tuesday, November 24th. Charles was born December 15, 1951 to Charlie Guthrie and Ellen Earline (Bennet) Guthrie. Charles was preceded in death by his parents, a sister Linda Hall, a brother-in-law Noel, sister Marilyn Guthrie, and brother Ronnie Guthrie. Charles is survived by brother Keith Capwell and wife Belinda of Nocona, brother...

Missy Diane Whitecotton

Missy Diane Whitecotton

Nov 16, 2015

Scott-Morris Funeral Home Missy Diane Whitecotton born on 02/23/1977 to Michael Paul Whitecotton and Martha Pauline Thompson, passed from this life on November 16, 2015 at the age tender age of 38. Missy was preceded in death by her father Michael Whitecotton. She is survived by her loving companion, her dog Mazzee; her mother, Martha Thompson, a brother Charles...

James Leonard Scrogum

James Leonard Scrogum

Nov 14, 2015

Mr. James Leonard Scrogum born October 27, 1939 to Albert Newman Scrogum and Cecil Julia Eldred passed from this life on November 14, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents Albert and Cecil, as well as his four sisters: Gene, Maurine, Lavelle (Rita), and Joanne. James is survived by his loving companion Katie Leavins as well as...

Lisa Jo Hogan

Lisa Jo Hogan

Oct 28, 2015

LiSa Jo (Harrell) Hogan, age 54, went to join her Lord and Savior on October 28, 2015 in her home in Nocona, Tx. Born June 16, 1961 in Jefferson, Tx. The daughter of Billy Verne Sr. and Bessie Leah Hale Harrell. She was a local artist, leather worker, and caregiver to all. LiSa married Mike Hilton, Sr. on April...

Geneva Merle Hunt

Geneva Merle Hunt

Oct 25, 2015

Geneva M. Hunt born on February 6th, 1926 to Henry L. Moore and Mary L. Beene passed from this life on Saturday, October 24, 2015 at the age of 89. Ms. Hunt is survived by her husband Jack Hunt of Nocona, Texas. She is also survived by 3 children: Bobby, Donna and Keith as well as one step daughter...