Obituaries
Barbara Goode
Jun 22, 2017
Barbara Goode, 79, of Decatur passed away Thursday, June 22, in Decatur, Texas. Memorial service will be Monday, June 26, at 10:00 AM in the chapel at Jones Family Funeral Home Decatur.
Barbara was born July 20, 1937 to William Hamilton Stewart and Ruth Blanche Burnham in Bloomfield, CT. She was active in the Decatur and Bridgeport Senior Citizen's Centers. She was...
Emodine Boydston
Jun 16, 2017
Emodine Boydston, 90, of Decatur, went home to be with the Lord on June 16, 2017. She passed away at her home surrounded by family. Funeral services will be Tuesday, June 20, at 10:00 AM, at Cornerstone Baptist Church with burial to follow at Oaklawn Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, June 19, from 6-8 PM at Jones Family Funeral Home-Decatur.
She...
MJ Merritt
Jun 13, 2017
MJ Merritt passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on June 13, 2017 in Decatur, Texas. She was 85 years old. She was born Jane Merrella on January 9, 1932, in Syracuse, New York to Lester Kenneth and Lena Agatha (Jalbert) Merritt. MJ worked for Braniff Airlines as a reservation agent, as well as an over-the-road truck driver, and many other...
Winford E Groves
Jun 9, 2017
Winford E. Groves, 81, of Denton passed away on Friday June 9, in his home.
Services for Winford will be Sunday, June 11 at 2:00pm in the Chapel of Jones Family Funeral Home in Bridgeport, Texas. Burial will follow at Eastside Cemetery also in Bridgeport. Visitation will be Saturday from 4:00- 5:30pm also at Jones.
Winford was born in Bridgeport on April...
Kathryn Louise Joseph
Jun 7, 2017
Kathryn Louise Joseph, 63, from Bowie, Texas, went to be with our Lord, June 7, 2017 after a fatal car crash. Visitation will be June 9, from 6-8 PM at Jones Family Funeral Home in Decatur. Services will be in the chapel of Jones Family Funeral Home-Decatur at 10:00 AM, June 10. Jones Family Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.
Kathryn...
Marilyn Elizabeth Getty
Jun 6, 2017
Marilyn Elizabeth Getty, 86, of New Fairview, Texas, passed away on June 6, 2017 while residing in a convalescent hospital in Decatur Texas. Memorial service will be held on Friday, June 30, at 11:00 AM at Faith Fellowship Church, New Fairview, Texas. Pastor Windell Splawn will officiate during the memorial service and with burial to follow at Thurmond Fairview Cemetery...
Maria Angelica Benavente
Jun 3, 2017
Maria Angeles Benavente, 58, of Bridgeport passed away at her home Saturday, June 3.
Her visitation will be Tuesday, June 6 from 6-8 pm at Family Funeral Home in Bridgeport.
Maria will lie in state Wednesday, June 7 at Jones from 9 am to 5 pm.
She was born April 12, 1959 in Allende, Coahuila, Mexico to Jesus and Angelica (Palomares) Villarreal. Maria...
Wayne W. Robinson, Jr.
Jun 3, 2017
Services for Wayne W. ‘Mike’ Robinson, Jr., 69, of Bridgeport will be 10:30 am, Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at Jones Family Funeral Home in Bridgeport, officiated by Bro. Bill Cleveland. Burial will follow in Mount Olivet Cemetery in Fort Worth at 2:30 pm. Pallbearers are Ryan Senft, Marc Senft, Berni Kratky, and Gary Neal.
Visitation will be Monday, June 5 from...
John Henry Fostel
Jun 2, 2017
District Judge John H. Fostel, 69, died in a Fort Worth hospital Friday night. Memorial service will be Wednesday, June 7 at 10:00 AM at Decatur Civic Center. Family visitation will be Tuesday, June 6, from 6-7 PM at Jones Family Funeral Home in Decatur.
Judge Fostel, who lived in Lake Bridgeport, had been judge of the 271st Judicial District that...
Honey Dennis
May 16, 2017
Elgree Odessa “Honey” Dennis
Elgree “Honey” Dennis beloved wife, daughter, mother, grandmother and great grandmother went to be with our Lord and Savior Tuesday, May 16, 2017.
Graveside Services for Honey will be at the West Bridgeport Cemetery in Bridgeport on Saturday, May 20, at 10:00 am. Visitation will be Friday evening from 6-8pm in the chapel of Jones Family Funeral Home...
Fern Hughes
May 15, 2017
Lula Fern Hughes, 84, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by family, on May 15, 2017. She was born October 7, 1932, to Jackson and Dollie Porter. Fern was born on the family farm, in the Dunbar community, near Emory, Texas. She attended the Dunbar school through eighth grade, and went on to graduate from Emory High in 1950....
Bobby E Potts
May 4, 2017
Bobby E Potts, 87, of Paradise passed away on Thursday May 4, 2017 in Decatur.
Services for Bobby will be at 2:00 pm on Sunday May 7, in the chapel at Jones Family Funeral Home in Bridgeport, Barry Hogan will be officiating. Burial will take place at Paradise Cemetery. Visitation will also be Sunday at Jones beginning at 1:00pm, one hour...
Willie Mae Peysen Peel
May 3, 2017
Willie Mae Peysen Peel, 81, of Bridgeport, Texas, passed away May 3. Visitation will be Thursday, from 6-8 at Jones Family Funeral Home-Decatur. Services will be Friday, at 2:00 in the chapel of the funeral home with Brother LeeRoy Jackson, and Brother Dale Webster officiating.
Willie was born on June 3, 1935 in Wichita Falls, Texas, to Willie John and Margaret...
Tracie Lynn Pryor-Little
May 2, 2017
Tracie Lynn Pryor Little, 18, passed away on May 2, 2017 in Knob Noster, Missouri. Funeral services will be Monday, May 8, 2017, at 11:00 AM, in the chapel at Jones Family Funeral Home-Decatur with burial to immediately follow at Bethel Cemetery in Decatur. Visitation will be Sunday from 6:00 – 8:00 PM at Jones Family Funeral Home-Decatur. Pall bearers...
Martha Moore
Apr 30, 2017
Martha Jane Turner Moore, 84, went to be with the Lord on the morning of Sunday April 30, 2017 at her home in Lake Bridgeport, Texas
A Memorial Service for Martha will be at 2:00 pm on Thursday May 4, 2017 at the Grace Fellowship Church in Paradise, Texas. Visitation will be on Wednesday May 3, from 6-8 pm at Jones...
David Harless
Apr 29, 2017
Robert David Harless, 78, of Chico, went to be with the Lord on Saturday April 29, 2017.
Memorial services for David will be 2:00 pm on Wednesday May 3, at the New Hope Fellowship Church in Chico, Texas, officiated by pastor Lionel Young. Pallbearers are Eric McCrory, Nick McCrory, Matt McCrory, Jason Miller, Clayton Miller. Shawn Heath, Mikel Heath, and Hank Bailey.
He...
Georgia Pearl Mount
Apr 29, 2017
Georgia Pearl Mount, 104, of Decatur, passed away on April 29, 2017. Memorial service will be Friday, May 12, 2017, at 10:00 AM at First Baptist Church of Alvord with Rev. Bill Cleveland officiating. Graveside service will follow at 2:00 PM, at Eastview Cemetery in Vernon, TX. Jones Family Funeral Home -Decatur is handling the arrangements.
Georgia was born to Robert...
Bonnie Keas
Apr 27, 2017
Bonnie Keas, 87, of Bridgeport went to be with the Lord on Thursday April 27, in Decatur, Texas.
Services for Bonnie will be at 10:00am on Monday May 1, in the Chapel of Jones Family Funeral Home in Bridgeport. Burial will be at 4:00pm Monday at Fairview Cemetery in Clarksville, Texas. Visitation will be from 6-8pm Sunday evening also at Jones....
Jewel Arlena Hesteande
Apr 27, 2017
Jewel Arlena Hesteande went to be with our Lord, April 27. Visitation will be at Jones Family Funeral Home Decatur on Tuesday from 6-8 PM. Services are scheduled at First Baptist Church Decatur on Wednesday at 10:00 AM, with burial at Oaklawn Cemetery, Decatur. Dr. David Lowrie and Pastor Gerre Joiner will be officiating.
Jewel was born on Christmas Day, December 25,...
Alice Wondell Rasco
Apr 18, 2017
A Memorial Service for Alice Rasco, 82, of Cottondale will be held on Saturday April 22, at 2:00 pm at the First Baptist Church of Cottondale, Brother Charles Pugh will be officiating. Alice was born on October 31, 1934 to Roy and Nanny (King) Thomarrson, she was a long time member of the First Baptist Church of Cottondale, she enjoyed...
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