Local obituaries for Gainesville, TX.
Emma Iolene Orsburn Moore
Sep 21, 2026
Emma Iolene Moore was born on May 9, 1936, to Alvin Leon and Jessie Viola Orsburn. Emma married Lewis Dean Moore on January 14, 1955.
Emma and Dean had six children, Lewis Wayne Moore, Janet Kaye Moore, Raymond Lee Moore, Alan Dale Moore, Curtis Lee Moore, and Mary Elaine Roberts. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Lewis Dean...
Audelia Reyes Garcia
Sep 21, 2026
Audelia Reyes Garcia, age 46, of Gainesville, TX, passed away September 21, 2026, in Gainesville.
Audelia was born March 3, 1980, in Tula, Tamaulipas, MX.
Survived by: husband Jaime Garcia; son Miguel Garcia (Hailey); son Jaime Garcia, Jr.; daughter Sayde Garcia; daughter Angela Garcia; daughter Adriah Garcia; daughter Patricia Garcia; grandchildren Erica and Leonardo Garcia; brother Abraham Reyes; sister Gloria Reyes; sister...
Linda Sue Williams
Sep 20, 2026
Linda Sue Williams was born on July 18, 1947, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Van and Irene Payne. She married Woodrow (Woody) Williams Jr. on October 2, 1980. She and Woody traveled far and wide, made wonderful memories, and shared a blessed and beautiful life together.
Linda had two children, Kristen Hill and husband Brett, Brad Ervin and wife Lorraine; grandchildren Mitchell...
Linda McLeod
Sep 19, 2026
Linda Lee McLeod (née Springs), 84, of Lake Kiowa, Texas, formerly of California, passed away on September 19, 2026.
Linda was born September 24, 1941, in Paducah, Kentucky, to Samuel Clyde Springs and Dorothy Lee Tracy. She grew up in Paducah and married Joe Carter McLeod on February 4, 1960, at First Baptist Church in Riverside, California, while he was serving in...
Evelyn Geraldine Fincher
Sep 18, 2026
Evelyn Geraldine Fincher, 94, of Gainesville, TX, passed away after a short illness. Evelyn was born in Chamblee, Georgia, on January 6, 1932, to Elbert and Willie Mae Jenkins. She was the last surviving of seven siblings.
Evelyn married William H. (Bill) Fincher in August, 1952. They were lifelong sweethearts. Together they lived a life of service to the Lord. Their...
Chester "Bill" Colwell
Sep 15, 2026
Chester “Bill” Colwell, age 77, of Gainesville, TX, passed away September 15, 2026 in Gainesville.
Bill was born September 12, 1949 in Gainesville and graduated from Gainesville High School. He married Deborah Hackett in 1969 and the couple spent 54 wonderful years together. Mr. Colwell started his career with the railroad, but spent the majority of working life as a carpenter...
William Earl Lemons
Sep 14, 2026
Our sweet husband, Dad, and Pop, Earl Lemons, passed away peacefully on September 14, 2026, in Gainesville, Texas, at the age of 87. He was born on December 28, 1938, in El Centro, California, to Buster Frank and Clota Edith (Steele) Lemons. He was a graduate of Gainesville High School.
Earl married the love of his life, Elizabeth “Gynelle” Martindale, on...
Jessie Rubrecht
Sep 14, 2026
Edith Jessie Rubrecht, 101 years of Gainesville, TX, passed away peacefully at her home on September 14, 2026, with her family at her side. Jessie was born in Dallas, TX on December 29, 1924, to George Franklin and Lottie Hazel (Strickland) Isaacs. She was one of six children and lived most of her life in Gainesville, TX. Jessie married Robert Louis...
Judy Garner
Sep 13, 2026
Judy Beth Garner, beloved wife, sister, mother, grandmother, friend and devoted servant of the Lord Jesus, was born in Nacogdoches, Texas on December 9, 1939, to parents Julia Fleming Pou and William Thomas Pou. She passed away peacefully at her home at Lake Kiowa, Texas on September 13, 2026. Judy grew up in Dallas, Texas and graduated from Woodrow Wilson...
Richard Hermes
Sep 12, 2026
Richard Paul Hermes, a devoted husband, father, father-in-law, grandfather, great-grandfather, veteran, and lifelong member of the Lindsay community, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 12 at the age of 95. He was born on September 5, 1931, to Julius and Cecelia Flusche Hermes.
Richard was the third of eight children and was born on the farm in Lindsay, Texas, where he...
Gerald Winston Mitchell
Sep 8, 2026
Gerald Winston Mitchell, 77, of Gainesville, Texas, passed away September 8, 2026, at Pecan Tree Rehab and Healthcare Center in Gainesville.
Gerald was born May 13, 1949, in Melissa, Texas, to Winifred and Mary Mitchell. He married the love of his life, Dorothy Lowry, on September 6, 1974, and they welcomed their daughter, Melissa, in April, 1976. Gerald was a loving...
Maria Garcia de Huerta
Sep 4, 2026
Maria Garcia de Huerta, age 73, of Gainesville, TX, passed away September 4, 2026 in Denton, TX. Maria was born June 2, 1953 in Tula, Tamaulipas, Mexico.
Survivors include: her children, the Huerta Garcia family: Jose Luis, Graciela, Rosalinda, Maribel, Alfredo, and Omar; her grandchildren: Jesus Jr., Luis, Uriel, Eden, Rigoberto Jr., Gabriela, Michelle, Neymar, Angelica Ma., Vanesa, Mariela, Berenise, Jose...
Jimmy Ray Dickerson
Sep 2, 2026
Jimmy Dickerson, 59, of Woodbine, passed away September 2, 2026 in Fort Worth.
Jimmy was born October 12, 1966 in Gainesville. He was a member of the 1985 graduating class of Gainesville High School. Jimmy was a talented artist and loved to draw. He enjoyed playing Bingo and dearly loved his dog, Zorro. Jimmy will be fondly remembered as a fun-loving...
Dr. Robert F. Chaloupecky (Bob/Chops)
Sep 2, 2026
Robert F. Chaloupecky (Bob/Chops) was born to William J. and Dorothy A. (Liebrum) Chaloupecky on April 8, 1940 in St. Louis, Missouri. He passed on September 2, 2026 at the age of 86.
His nickname was “Chops” given to him by his 8th grade basketball coach. He attended Normandy High School in St. Louis County and graduated in 1959. He played...
Dale Ray Alexander
Aug 30, 2026
Dale Ray Alexander, age 71, of Lindsay, TX, passed away peacefully on August 30, at Medical City Fort Worth, surrounded by his loved ones. Dale Ray was born the first of four children to Dale and Dorothy (Arnold) Alexander in Gainesville, TX, on August 26, 1955. He graduated from Gainesville High School and from there served in the United States...
Jimme Burk
Aug 29, 2026
Jimme Glen Burk, 87, of Lindsay, Texas passed away August 29, 2026 at River Valley Health & Rehabilitation Center of Gainesville, Texas surrounded by loved ones. He was born on April 25, 1939 in Gainesville, Texas to Dorthy Louise Hellums and shortly after was adopted by Jim and Dovie Burk.
Jimme met the love of his life Carolyn Lea Moss and...
Lisa Marie McAden
Aug 27, 2026
Lisa Rennels McAden, 55, of Collinsville, Texas passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on August 27, 2026, after a long, courageous battle against cancer at UT Southwestern in Dallas, Texas.
She was born March 15, 1971, to Royce Rennels and Sylvia Gonzalez in Gainesville, Texas, both of whom passed within seven weeks of each other earlier this year. Throughout...
Dorothy E. Book
Aug 25, 2026
Dorothy Ellen (Dollar) Book, aged 85, passed away on August 25, 2026. A cherished resident of Runaway Bay, TX, and most recently La Vernia, TX, Dorothy was born on February 5, 1941, in Yarnaby, OK. She married her beloved Jan Book in 1972 and together they shared a life filled with love and companionship.
Dorothy's passions included quilting and golfing, activities...
Hon. Judith A. Hunter
Aug 16, 2026
There are some people’s lives that are best summed up by dates, places, and accomplishments. Others are better told through the memories and legacies they leave behind.
Judy Ann Hunter was the definition of this.
If you knew Judy, you knew that family was the center of everything. She was born June 28, 1954 in Muenster, Texas to Robert and Betty Richey,...
Cynthia "Cindy" Sue Morrow
Aug 15, 2026
Cynthia Sue Washburn Morrow, "Cindy", returned to the loving arms of Our Lord and Savior on Saturday, August 15, 2026.
Cindy was born on December 14, 1948 in St. Paul, Minnesota, to James Kirk and Ruth Gurley Washburn, and was their only child. As a young child she moved first to Dallas, Texas and then to Logansport, Louisiana, where she graduated...
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