Obituaries

Dale Holmsley

Dale Holmsley

Aug 7, 2020

MEMORIALS: If desired, memorials may be made to a charity of choice. Dale Hoover Holmsley was born April 22 1932 to Larry and Edna(Hicks) Holmsley. Dale attended Newburg and Comanche schools. He had a passion for baseball and softball. He was married to Janice McCasland January 13,1953. To this union was born Linda, Peggy, and Rickey. He is survived by...

Jerry Stephenson

Jerry Stephenson

Aug 3, 2020

MEMORIALS: If desired, memorials may be made to Cook Children’s Hospital, 801 7th Avenue, Fort Worth, Texas 76104. Jerry Stephenson, age 70, passed away on Monday, August 3, 2020, in Comanche, Texas. He was born on December 10, 1949, in Anson, Texas, to Durwood and Elsie (Merrill) Stephenson. On May 2, 1975, he was united in marriage to Vickie Johnston...

Frances Ripley

Frances Ripley

Jul 31, 2020

GRAVESIDE SERVICE: Due to COVID-19, there will be no visitation at the funeral home or family home. A private graveside service will be held for immediate family only. Frances Ripley, age 92, passed away on Friday, July 31, 2020, in Brownwood, Texas. She was born on August 23, 1927, in Comanche, Texas, to W. L. and Bessy (Harkins) Brown. On...

Douglas  Young

Douglas Young

Jul 29, 2020

SERVICE: A private memorial service will be held at a later time. MEMORIALS: In lieu of flowers the family requests donations in Doug’s name to SPCA OF Texas, 2400 Lone Star Drive, Dallas, Texas 75212; or North Texas Food Bank, 3677 Mapleshade Lane, Plano, Texas 75075. Douglas Lee Young, age 52, passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2020, in Comanche...

Nathan Price

Nathan Price

Jul 29, 2020

Nathan Doyle Price, age 61, passed away on Wednesday July 29, 2020, in Cleburne, Texas. He was born on October 14, 1958, in Fort Worth, to Buman Harmon and Martha Omega (Hale) Price. Nathan graduated from Keller High School, Valedictorian of the Class of ’77. In 1981 he graduated from the University of North Texas with a Bachelor Degree in...

Larry "Shorty" Hatley

Larry "Shorty" Hatley

Jul 27, 2020

MEMORIAL SERVICE: A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. VISITATION: Family will receive friends at Comanche Funeral Home on Wednesday, July 29, 2020, from 6:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. MEMORIALS: If desired memorials may be made to Comanche All Pets Alive, c/o Jan Huett, 104 Travino Street, Comanche, Texas 76442. Larry “Shorty” Hatley, age 62, passed...

Roscoe Snell

Roscoe Snell

Jul 24, 2020

Roscoe Jack Snell, age 79, journeyed home to his Heavenly Father on Friday, Jul 24, 2020, in Gustine, TX. COMMEMORATIVE CEREMONY: A celebration of Jack’s life will be held at 9:30 A.M. on Friday, Aug 21, 2020, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 3325 N. 12th Street Abilene, TX. INTERMENT: Interment services with Military Honors will be held...

Ann Drennan

Ann Drennan

Jul 21, 2020

VISITATION: Family will meet with friends at Comanche Funeral Home from 10:00 A.M. until 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, July 25, 2020. MEMORIALS: In lieu of flowers family requests memorials be made to Stag Creek Cemetery Association, c/o Hulen Coker, 1501 CR 113, Comanche, Texas 76442. Ann Drennan, age 85, passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2020, in Graham, Texas. She...

Carlos Vasquez

Carlos Vasquez

Jul 19, 2020

Carlos Ramon Vasquez, age 44, passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2020, in Knox County, Texas. He was born on December 17, 1975, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Timothy Patrick and Brenda (Chappell) Vasquez. He loved his family and cherished the time he spent with them. Carlos was a man with many interests. He loved music, football, boxing, and wrestling,...

Mackie (Scott) Smith

Mackie (Scott) Smith

Jul 18, 2020

Mackie M (Scott) Smith, age 78, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2020, in Comanche, Texas. She was born on July 15, 1942, in Chouteau, Oklahoma, to Maxie and Ruby (O’Dell) Scott. On June 12, 1964, she was united in Marriage to Doyle Smith in Durant, Oklahoma. She was an outstanding and dedicated wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and loved...

Billie Jean Couch

Billie Jean Couch

Jul 16, 2020

VISITATION: Friends may come by Comanche Funeral Home to pay their respects from 9:30 A.M. until 7:00 P.M. on Friday, July 17, 2020. Billie Jean Couch, age 90, passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2020, in Weatherford, Texas. She was born on June 12, 1930, in Hamilton, Texas, to Charles and Bessie (Harrington) Barnes. On December 2, 1950, she was...

Lonnie Hilliard

Lonnie Hilliard

Jul 15, 2020

Lonnie Hilliard, age 74, passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2020, in Brownwood, Texas. He was born on August 3, 1945, in Long Beach, California, to Merle and Dessa Dane (Warren) Hilliard. Lonnie was a loving father and grandfather. For thirty-three years he was employed by 3M Company in Brownwood, until he retired as a supervisor in 2001. He had...

Harmon Brawley

Harmon Brawley

Jul 10, 2020

Harmon (Dale) Brawley, age 78, passed away on Friday, July 10, 2020, at Songbird Lodge in Brownwood. He was born on January 17, 1942, in Comanche, Texas, to Rev. Floyd and Fredonnie (Low) Brawley. Dale was married to Maria Huerta on January 11, 1989 in Houston, Texas. She preceded him in death on January 17, 2016. He was a cross...

Linda Joyce Horton

Linda Joyce Horton

Jul 6, 2020

Linda Joyce Horton, age 76, passed away on Monday, July 6, 2020, in Comanche, Texas. She was born on June 7, 1944, in Brownwood, Texas, to Gerald Truman and Claudia (Cecil) Tittle. She was united in marriage to O. T. Horton in Brownwood. He preceded her in death. Linda was an outstanding mom, grandmother and great-grandmother and adored her family....

Donna Chapman

Donna Chapman

Jul 1, 2020

THE BURIAL SERVICE WILL BE PRIVATE DUE TO THE CURRENT CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC AND THE SAFETY OF EVERYONE. RESPECTS can be paid at Comanche Funeral Home on Sunday, July 5, 2020, and Monday, July 6, 2020, between 10:00 A.M. and 3:00 P.M. MEMORIALS: The family suggests memorials to the Comanche Public Library, 311 N. Austin Street, Comanche, Texas 76442; or Taylor’s...

Margie Killingsworth

Margie Killingsworth

Jun 26, 2020

Margie Killingsworth, age 60, passed away on Friday, June 26, 2020, in Dallas, Texas. She was born on September 11, 1959, in Gorman, Texas, to Howard Lee and Edna Gertrude (Crews) Steele. On July 7, 1990, she was united in marriage to Roger Killingsworth in Ballinger, Texas. Margie was a devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister. She was...

Virginia Waldrep

Virginia Waldrep

Jun 26, 2020

Celia Virginia Waldrep, age 88, passed away on Friday, June 26, 2020, in Stephenville, Texas. She was born on September 17, 1931, in Hamilton, Texas to Roy Arthur and Celia (Harris) Chumney. On July 3, 1954, she was united in marriage to Benny Waldrep in Hamilton, Texas. He preceded her in death on March 17, 2017. Virginia was a homemaker...

L.E. (Sonny) Wilson

L.E. (Sonny) Wilson

Jun 10, 2020

L.E. (Sonny) Wilson, Jr., 77 years old, passed away June 10, 2020 at Hendricks Medical Center in Abilene, Texas. He was born in Smith Grove, Kentucky to Luther E., Sr. and Ruth (Jackson) Wilson. Sonny moved to Comanche, Texas from Kentucky with his young family in the mid 70’s. He worked as a tractor mechanic and spent most his life...

Jesus "Chuy" Huerta

Jesus "Chuy" Huerta

Jun 7, 2020

VISITATION: Family will receive friends at Comanche Funeral Home on Thursday evening, June 11, 2020. Jesus “Chuy” Huerta, age 23, passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2020, in Fort Worth, Texas. He was born on May 16, 1997, in Brownwood, Texas, to Jesus L. and Enedelia (Romero) Huerta. Jesus was close to all of his family and was a loving...

James Roberts

James Roberts

Jun 3, 2020

VISITATION: Family will receive friends at Comanche Funeral Home on Wednesday, June 10, 2020, from 4:00 P.M. until 6:00 P.M. MEMORIALS: If desired memorials may be made to Comanche Cemetery Association, P.O. Box 362, Comanche, Texas; Comanche County Museum, P.O. box 22, Comanche, Texas, 76442; Comanche Public Library, 311 N. Austin Street, Comanche, Texas 76442; or First Baptist Church of...

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