Obituaries

Aug 2, 2013

Lula "Granny" Mills, 102, of Coleman died Friday, August 2, 2013 at her residence. Graveside funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, August 5, 2013 at the Coleman City Cemetery Pavilion with Pastor Darrell Brown officiating. Services are under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home. Lula "Granny" Mills was born April 10, 1911 in Rockwall County, Texas, the daughter...

Aug 2, 2013

Madie Opal Hester, 91, died Friday, August 2, 2013 at her residence. Graveside service will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, August 4, 2013 at the Brown Ranch Cemetery Pavilion. Services are under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home.

Madie Opal Hester was born August 2, 1922 in Silver Valley, the daughter of Charles Oudes Morgan, Sr. and Ida...

Jul 27, 2013

Jesse Graviel Jauregui, age 69, of Coleman, passed away Saturday, July 27, 2013 at an Abilene hospital. Funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m. Thursday, August 1 in Stevens Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Norman Lapinski officiating. Burial will follow in the Burkett Cemetery under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home. Jesse was born December 3, 1943 in Randolph,...

Jul 26, 2013

Lillian Champion Latimer, age 96, of Abilene and former Novice and Coleman resident, died Friday, July 26, 2013 at an Abilene nursing home. Graveside funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, July 29 at the Coleman Cemetery Pavilion with Bob Martin, minister at Elm Street Church of Christ in Coleman, officiating. Interment will follow in the Coleman City Cemetery...

Jul 18, 2013

Ila Mavis Croft, 81, of Coleman, died Thursday, July 18, 2013 at her residence. Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, July 21, 2013 at Stevens Funeral Home Chapel, 400 West Pecan Street, Coleman, with Rev. Rocky Lindley officiating. Burial will follow in the Coleman City Cemetery. Services are under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home. She was born...

Jul 16, 2013

Martha Louise (Kraker) Paulos, 65, of Ford City, Pennsylvania, died Tuesday, July 16, 2013 in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, July 23 from 8:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. at Stevens Funeral Home, 400 W. Pecan Street, Coleman, Texas. Graveside service will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday at the Coleman City Cemetery Pavilion with Tracy...

Jul 14, 2013

Donna Bird Ehrler, age 63, of Coleman, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2013 at an Abilene hospital. Funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m. Thursday, July 18 in Stevens Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. John Stanislaw officiating. Burial will follow in the Coleman City Cemetery under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home. She was born Donna Fay Bird on...

Jul 6, 2013

Ruth Poldrack, age 71, of Coleman, passed away Saturday, July 6, 2013, in Coleman County Medical Center. Funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 9, in Stevens Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. John Stanislaw officiating. Interment will be in the Coleman City Cemetery under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home. She was born Evelyn Ruth Radle on...

Jul 6, 2013

Johnnie L. Hoisington, age 83, of Bangs, died Saturday, July 6, 2013 in a Brownwood hospital. Graveside funeral service will be held 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 9, 2013 at the Mukewater Cemetery in Brown County with Rev. Jim Maxwell officiating. Services are under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home, 400 W. Pecan Street, Coleman, Texas. She was born Johnnie...

Jul 2, 2013

Ernestine Ray Lusk, 87, of Paris, Arkansas and former Coleman resident, passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2013 at a Tulsa, Oklahoma hospital. Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, July 6, 2013 at Stevens Funeral Home Chapel, 400 West Pecan Street, Coleman, with Matthew Hinman officiating. Burial will follow in the Coleman City Cemetery, under the direction of Stevens...

Jul 1, 2013

Gaylan Fay Oxford Collett, who was born in Coleman, Tx on November 15, 1955 to her father, the late J.D. Gorman, Jr. and her mother, Darlene Gorman of Zapata, Tx, was granted her angel wings on July 1, 2013. Her final days were spent surrounded by family and friends that Gaylan had touched in some small way throughout her...

Jul 1, 2013

R. Bruce Simmons, age 87, of Hamilton, passed away Monday, July 1, 2013 in Temple. Memorial service will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, July 13, 2013 in Stevens Funeral Home Chapel, 400 W. Pecan Street, Coleman, Texas with Baker Rudolph officiating. He was born Robert Bruce Simmons on August 7, 1925 in Temple, Texas, the only child of Robert...

Jun 23, 2013

James Lynn Whittington, age 58, of Brownwood and formerly of Glen Cove, died Sunday, June 23, 2013 at his residence. Graveside funeral service will be held 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 25 at the Glen Cove Cemetery pavilion with Rev. Zach Ailshie officiating. Services are under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home. James Lynn Whittington was born October 19, 1954...

Jun 21, 2013

Pablo H. (Paul) Dela Rosa, age 84, of San Angelo, died Friday, June 21, 2013 in San Angelo. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 25 at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Romanus Akamike officiating. Burial will follow in the Coleman City Cemetery under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home. Paul was born October...

Jun 19, 2013

B.J. Deal, 87, of Coleman, died Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at Holiday Hill Nursing Home. Graveside funeral service with Military Honors will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, June 22, 2013 at Brown Ranch Cemetery with Richard Hetzel officiating. Services are under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home, 400 West Pecan Street, Coleman. He was born Billy Jack Deal on November...

Jun 17, 2013

Veoma Maudine Fisher, 88, of Coleman, died Monday, June 17, 2013 at Brownwood Regional Medical Center. Funeral service will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, June 20, 2013 at Stevens Funeral Home Chapel, 400 West Pecan Street, Coleman, with Dr. Don Northway officiating. Burial will follow in the Talpa Cemetery, under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home. Veoma Maudine Fisher was...

Jun 16, 2013

Trent Wilmor Garrett, 54, of Coleman, died Sunday, June 16, 2013 at Coleman County Medical Center. Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at First Baptist Church, 200 East College, Coleman, with Rev, John Stanislaw officiating. Burial will follow in the Coleman City Cemetery, under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home. Trent Wilmor Garrett was born...

Jun 16, 2013

Willa Faye Pauley, 83, of Talpa, died Sunday, June 16, 2013 at Coleman County Medical Center. Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, June 20, 2013 at Stevens Funeral Home Chapel, 400 West Pecan Street, Coleman, with Rev. John Stanislaw officiating. Burial will follow in the Valera Cemetery, under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home. Willa Faye Pauley was...

Jun 5, 2013

Esther Pauline Terry, age 95, passed away Wednesday June 5, 2013 at Holiday Hill Nursing Home, Coleman, Texas. Visitation will be Friday, June 7, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Stevens Funeral Home. Funeral services will be Saturday, June 8 at 2:00 p.m. at Stevens Funeral Home Chapel, with Ralph Howell officiating, with burial to follow in the Coleman...

May 28, 2013

Newell "Shorty" Taylor, 87, of Coleman, died Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at Bangs Nursing Home in Bangs. Funeral service will be 4:30 p.m. Thursday, May 30, 2013 at Stevens Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jeff Dean officiating. Burial will be in the Coleman City Cemetery, under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home. Newell "Shorty" Taylor was born February 4,...