OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Gainesville, TX.

Bill Dovell

Bill Dovell

Mar 4, 2017

Willie Eugene Dovell, 84, of Gainesville, passed away on March 4, 2017 in Gainesville. Mr. Dovell was born May 24, 1932 in Bailey, TX to Oscar Daniel and Eva Dean (Roden) Dovell. He was an avid racing and football fan and was an auxiliary member of the VFW in Bakersfield, CA. Survivors include: daughter Marta Coleman of Anchorage, AK;...

Donald "Donnie" Eugene Mask

Donald "Donnie" Eugene Mask

Mar 3, 2017

Donnie was born in Gainesville, TX on June 28, 1955 to Robert "Bob" Mask and Betty "Watson" Mask. Donnie was the second eldest of Bob and Betty's 7 sons. Donnie, 61, passed away Friday March 3, 2017 due to a heart attack. He was preceded in death by his parents, and his brother Steve. Donnie leaves behind his son...

Gloreeta Inez Burks

Gloreeta Inez Burks

Mar 3, 2017

Born in the Wise County town of Greenwood in 1935, Gloreeta went on after graduating from Slidell High School to get a Business degree and then a Nursing degree from Texas Woman’s University in Denton. She followed her passion of nursing by moving to Tyler, TX where she worked for a private Physician for several years and then at...

David Brandon Hicks Smith

David Brandon Hicks Smith

Mar 2, 2017

Funeral services for David Brandon Hicks Smith, 31, of Gainesville, is set for 2:00 PM Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at the Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home with the Rev. Hollis Parsons officiating. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 7, 2017 from 6:00 - 8:00 PM at the funeral home. David was born on June 1,...

Larry G. Jetzelsberger

Larry G. Jetzelsberger

Mar 1, 2017

Funeral services for Larry G. Jetzelsberger, 73, of Woodbine, are set for 2:00 PM Saturday, March 4, 2017, at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Chapel with Rev. Mike Hines officiating. Burial will follow in the Oak Grove Cemetery. A visitation will be held at the funeral home Friday from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. Larry passed away March 1, 2017...

Blanche Luttmer

Blanche Luttmer

Feb 28, 2017

A Mass of Christian Burial for Blanche Irene (Edmunds) Luttmer, 91, of Gainesville, is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on Friday, March 3, 2017 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church with Fr. John Pacheco officiating. Interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 2, with a Rosary service beginning at...

Chad Reed

Chad Reed

Feb 24, 2017

Hugh Chadrick “Chad” Reed, 49, of Krum, passed from his earthly home to his eternal reward Friday, February 24, 2017. Chad was the son of Mike and Elaine (Sears) McHorse of Gainesville and Byron and Lana Reed of Thackerville, Oklahoma. He was born May 16, 1967 in Gainesville. Chad spent his life playing music, writing music, writing poetry, and...

Nedro Gwen Parker

Nedro Gwen Parker

Feb 24, 2017

A private burial for Nedro Gwen Parker, 75, formerly of Gainesville, was held on Wednesday, March 1, 2016 at the Fairview Cemetery. Nedro was born on December 28, 1941 to Aubrey Leo and Elfrieda Louise (Kaps) Parker. He passed away on February 24, 2017 in Galveston. Nedro was a 1st Lt. in the U.S. Army between 1966- 1968. He...

Kenneth Ray Fogus

Kenneth Ray Fogus

Feb 23, 2017

Kenneth Ray Fogus went to be with his Lord and Savior on February 23, 2017 after a short illness. A graveside service is set for.10:00 a.m. on February 27, 2017 at the New Hope Cemetery near Mountain Springs. Ken was born January 22, 1953, at Sheppard Air Force Base to Clifford and Marie Brown Fogus. He was retired from...

Jeanne Cartwright

Jeanne Cartwright

Feb 21, 2017

Jeanne joined her late husband Richard on February 21st, less than a year after he died and whom she missed too much. Jeanne was born on Nov.30, 1929 in Dublin Texas to Floyd and Ethel Tudor. She grew up in Gainesville where she met and married Richard and raised 4 children. Jeanne graduated from Gainesville High School and went...

Jean Downing Smith

Jean Downing Smith

Feb 20, 2017

Heaven just gained a beautiful, feisty angel. Funeral service for Jean Downing Smith, 57, of Gainesville, is set for 11:00 AM Thursday, February 23, 2017 at the Crossroads Baptist Church with Pastor Randy Taylor. Burial will follow in the Oak Grove Cemetery under the direction of the Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home. A visitation will be held...

Megan Elizabeth Turbeville

Megan Elizabeth Turbeville

Feb 19, 2017

The Funeral Mass for Megan Turbeville, 28, of Gainesville, is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, February 25, 2016 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church with Fr. John Pacheco and Fr. Bryan Ketterer officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. on Friday, February 24, with Rosary beginning at 7:30 p.m., at Geo. J. Carroll & Son...

W. M. Ritchie

W. M. Ritchie

Feb 18, 2017

Memorial arrangements for W. M. Ritchie, 84, of Callisburg, are pending with the Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home. Mr. Ritchie passed away at his home on February 18, 2017. He was born September 27, 1932 in Belcherville, to J. B. and Jessie (Manning) Ritchie. Mr. Ritchie is survived by his son Jimmy Ritchie of Gainesville; son Bobby...

Monica Agnes Barbara Theobald

Monica Agnes Barbara Theobald

Feb 14, 2017

A memorial service for Monica Agnes Barbara Hellinger Theobald, 68, of Gainesville, is set for 2:00 PM Saturday, February 25, 2017 at the Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home. Inurnment will follow in the Fairview Cemetery under the direction of the Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home. Monica was born on April 18, 1948 in Muenster to...

Emma Jean Hamilton

Emma Jean Hamilton

Feb 13, 2017

A memorial service for Emma Jean Smithey Dyer Hamilton, 86, of Gainesville, is set for 2:00 PM Saturday, February 18, 2017 at Real Life Church in Gainesville. The family will receive guest following the service. Emma was born on February 15, 1930 in Era to Willie Bob and T. Eddie (McPherson) Smithey. She passed away on February 13, 2017...

Allen Brumlow

Allen Brumlow

Feb 13, 2017

Funeral services for Allen Wayne Brumlow, 74, of Gainesville, are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 18, 2017 at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home with Tim Stobaugh officiating. Interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery. The family will receive friends at 1:00 p.m. prior to the service. Mr. Brumlow passed away February 13, 2017 in Gainesville. Allen...

Ed Vick

Ed Vick

Feb 11, 2017

Funeral services for Roy Edward Vick Jr., 81, of Valley View, are scheduled for 11:00 a.m. on Monday, February 13, 2017 at First Baptist Church of Gainesville with Dr. Jeff Langley and Dr. Bennie Slack officiating. Interment will follow at New Hope Cemetery in Valley View. The family will receive friends at 10:00 a.m. prior to the service. Services...

Cecelia Ann Pettigrew

Cecelia Ann Pettigrew

Feb 10, 2017

CECELIA ANN POLASEK PETTIGREW Cecelia was born in Galveston, Texas on February 24, 1937 to Mary Agnes Fee and Edwin Joseph Polasek. Cecelia, 79, passed away Friday morning February 10, 2017 at her Valley View home after a long confinement. Her husband was at her side. Cecelia is a graduate of all girls Dominican High School in Galveston. She...

Mary Fay Lance

Mary Fay Lance

Feb 9, 2017

Mary Fay Lance passed peacefully on the morning of February 9, 2017. She was born November 23, 1930 in Myra, TX to Ross and Lilly May (Porter) Townsley. She is survived by her brother Rodney Townsley and his wife Shelley and son Reece; her son Lacy Lance and his wife Annette and their son Garrett and daughter in law...

J.A. Enderby

J.A. Enderby

Feb 7, 2017

James Abner Enderby, 93, of Gainesville, TX, peacefully passed away on February 7, 2017. He was born on March 14, 1923 in Myra, Texas to Ruth and Abner Charles Enderby. J.A. grew up in Gainesville where he graduated from Gainesville High School and then soon fell in love with his cherished wife of 75 years, Margene Bryan Cunningham Enderby....

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