Dorothy Linell Minatra GanzeObituary 1930 - 2024Corsicana Dorothy Linell Minatra Ganze left her earthly home to be with the Lord on July 20, 2024. She was born on June 17, 1930, to Odie James Minatra and Effie Elnor Anderson Minatra in Rural Shade. Dorothy attended grade school in Rural Shade and Mildred before going to high school in Dawson. She married Daniel Calvin "Cab" Ganze on November 1, 1947. They made their...
Texas Ranger Sgt. Clayton SmithObituary 1937 - 2024Corsicana Texas Ranger Sgt. Clayton Smith, 87, went to be with the Lord on July 2, 2024. He was born January 3, 1937, to Elmer and Bessie Smith on the Smith Farm at Grape Creek in Navarro County, TX. He was a 1954 graduate of Mildred High School. On December 23, 1954, he married Dorothy Jamison of Corsicana. After graduation, Clayton proudly served his country and was a...
Laura SmithObituary 1939 - 2024Corsicana Laura Jane McGraw Smith, 85, of Blooming Grove, Texas passed from this life early Saturday morning on June 8, 2024, at Faith Presbyterian Hospice in Dallas, Texas with her husband of 66 years by her side. She was born in Blooming Grove, Texas on January 19, 1939, to Ernest and Clara Collier McGraw. Jane attended the Blooming Grove public schools and graduated...
Michael Dwayne Bairrington (Michael)Obituary 1966 - 2024Willis Michael Dwayne Bairrington, 58, of Willis, Texas passed away on Thursday, May 30th in Corsicana. He was born April 6, 1966, in Waco, Texas to Robert and Wanda Bairrington. Michael was a 1984 graduate of Corsicana High School and later graduating from Sam Houston State University. He worked for TX Dot for 30 years. He loved to BBQ and would enter competitions....
Elmer L Boyd ("Sonny")Obituary 1927 - 2024Corsicana Elmer L. "Sonny" Boyd of Blooming Grove, Texas, passed away peacefully on May 24, 2024, in Corsicana, Texas. He was born on September 21, 1927, to William Isaac and Littie Melissa (Pullin) Boyd, in Cryer Creek, Texas. He met Yvonne Smith at a skating rink in 1948, and he told friends he was going to marry her. They were married on June 30, 1950, and made their...
Johnny HarperObituary 1943 - 2024Corsicana Johnny Harper, 81 of Corsicana, passed away Thursday, May 23, 2024 in Corsicana. Visitation will be 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Monday, May 27, 2024 at Griffin-Roughton Funeral Home. Celebration of life will be 10:00 am Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at Griffin-Roughton Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Daniel Harper officiating. Burial will be at Resthaven Memorial Park.
Roy Edward Ragsdale Jr.Obituary 1930 - 2024Corsicana Roy Edward Ragsdale, Jr., 93, of Corsicana, Texas passed away Sunday, May 19, 2024. He was born July 21, 1930 in Corsicana to Roy and Eunice Ragsdale. Roy attended schools in Wortham and Lancaster, Texas. He graduated from Lancaster High School and attended Weatherford Junior College until he was drafted for the Korean War. He served as an electrician in the...
Martha Jean Bennett CoodyObituary 1942 - 2024Corsicana Martha Jean Bennett Coody passed away at home on April 23, 2024. She was born in Alamogordo, NM on March 10, 1942, to Wilson and Susie Mae Bennett. Martha grew up in Alamogordo, NM and worked on the family ranches of Crow Flat. She was the first Otero County rodeo queen in 1958. After high school she attended Colorado State University until falling in love...
Wayne BernsenObituary 1939 - 2024Corsicana Wayne Bernsen of Corsicana passed away at the age of 84 and was reunited with his wife Rita on March 28, 2024. Wayne was born on July 23,1939 in Corpus Christi, TX and was 1 of 6 siblings born to parents George and Lydia Bernsen. Wayne married Rita Farmer of Corsicana on May 20, 1967, and had one child, Darryl Bernsen. Wayne and Rita purchased 100 acres of...
John StevensObituary 1929 - 2024Corsicana John W. Stevens, a devoted husband, father, and respected member of the community, passed away peacefully on April 12, 2024, at the age of 94 in Corsicana, Texas, surrounded by his loving family. Born on December 24, 1929, in Ardmore, Oklahoma, to John Brady and Jewel Stevens, John was the eldest of six boys. His early years were marked by resilience and...
Elizabeth CurryObituary 1947 - 2024Corsicana Elizabeth Joyce Curry, age 76, of Corsicana, Texas, passed away on April 11, 2024, to be with the Lord. Born on June 24, 1947, in Taylor, Texas, Elizabeth was the beloved daughter of John David Herron and Billie Jean Adams. Elizabeth is preceded in death by her loving parents and her devoted husband, Wayne Alan Curry. She is survived by her cherished sons:...
Mary ButlerObituary 1934 - 2024Corsicana Mary Nell Butler, beloved mother, sister, grandmother, aunt, educator, and friend, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2024, at the age of 89. Born on June 12, 1934, her parents were Plemon and Mildred Davis. Mary is survived by her loving son, Scott Butler, and his wife Paula. She is also survived by her devoted sister, Julie Moody, of Henrico, Virginia, as...
Roy Kenneth Southard Jr.Obituary 1944 - 2024Blooming Grove Kenneth Southard passed away at the age of 79 on Tuesday, March 27, 2024, in the arms of the Lord. He was born on April 11, 1944, in Blooming Grove, Texas, to his beloved parents Roy Kenneth Southard Sr. and Mearl Garvin. Kenneth spent his early years alternating between Avalon and Blooming Grove before settling in Eureka, where he attended Navarro Elementary...
Susie HendersonObituary 1945 - 2024Corsicana In loving memory of Susie Ann Henderson, age 78, who passed away on March 25, 2024, surrounded by her family. Susie was born on November 1, 1945, in Corsicana, Texas, to her beloved parents Clyde Sawyer and Daisy Sterling. Susie was a vibrant soul who found joy in the simple pleasures of life. Her passion for gardening, shopping, collecting, baking, and...
Bill Joe RatliffObituary 1947 - 2024Corsicana Mr. Billy (Bill) Joe Ratliff, age 76, of Corsicana passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2024, in Corsicana. He was born on October 24, 1947, in Corsicana to parents Bobby Gene Ratliff and Eunice Loree DeArman. He owned and operated Ratliff Electric for over 40 years. He was known to be an honest, hardworking man. He had a great love of being outdoors. He was an...
Blanche ChewObituaryCorsicana Blanche Chew, age 91, passed away Tuesday, February 27, 2024, at the Twilight Nursing Home in Corsicana, with family by her side. Blanche was born December 6, 1932, to Marion Timothy Vandeveer and Alice (Bishop) Vandeveer in Mason, Texas. Her youth was spent on the ranch where her father worked, and she enjoyed telling stories of her days in the Texas Hill...
William BarnesObituaryCorsicana Willam Aylon Barnes, age 91 left on a new adventure February 28th, 2024. Bill was born June 12th, 1932, in Corsicana, TX to Jackie and Aylon Barnes. Bill was raised by his mother and Truman Young after his father's passing. Bill leaves behind his soulmate, constant companion and love of his life, Betty Barnes, Wife of 71 years. Also staying behind is Bill's...
Herbert WilcoxObituaryCorsicana Herbert O'Neal Wilcox, 92, of Corsicana passed away on Sunday, February 18, 2024. He was born December 22, 1931, in Purdon, Texas to Matthew O'Neal and Jacel Owens O'Neal. He attended Wesley United Methodist Church and was currently attending St Luke's. Herbert's military career began when he went in at the age 16 years old to sign up for the military and the...
Geraldine MinefeeObituaryCorsicana Mrs. Geraldine Minefee, 98, of Corsicana passed away early Wednesday, February 14, 2024, at Navarro Regional Hospital. She was born September 30, 1925, in Navarro County to Alva Lee and Annie Garrison. She attended Blooming Grove High School. She met and married Henry Clinton Minefee on February 7, 1942. He passed away November 22, 2004. Geraldine was a member...
Betty LambertObituaryCorsicana Betty Jean Lambert lost her year long fight with heart, kidney, and diabetes issues on February 3, 2023, at the age of 74. Betty found peace without pain or suffering. She will be greatly missed by all that knew her, but especially her family. She was preceded in death by her beloved parents, Vernon and Mary Lambert. Betty is survived by her two sisters,...
Beverly BatesObituaryCorsicana Beverly Bates, 85, passed from this Earth on January 27, surrounded by her loving family. Beverly was born September 27, 1938, in Waco, Texas to Floyd and Ruth Diver. Beverly attended public school in Thornton, Texas where she was a cheerleader and played volleyball. She won the Texas State Women's Bowling tournament in 1965 and continued bowling until late...
Venetia ScottObituary 1938 - 2024Corsicana Venetia Nell Scott, 85, of Corsicana passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2024. She was born May 15, 1938, to Lloyd co*ker and Mary Capell co*ker in Comanche County in Indian Creek Community. Venetia was a member of St. Luke United Methodist in Corsicana, and she also worked in the church with United Methodist Women. She retired from Tx Dot where she worked for 25...
Ronald RichardsonObituary 1945 - 2024Mexia Ronald Arthur Richardson, 78, of Pursley left us on Tuesday, January 16, 2024. He was born in Texas City, Texas on June 6, 1945, to Luther and Agnes Smith Richardson. He graduated from Aldine High School in Houston in 1964. He then attended West Texas State on a full football scholarship. In Ronnie's early career he was a fuel truck driver for Gulf Oil/Chevron...
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