Obituaries

James Thomas Briggs

James Thomas Briggs

Apr 17, 2024

James Thomas Briggs, 95, was born in Groesbeck, Texas on June 11, 1928, and passed away peacefully at his home in Hearne, Texas on April 17, 2024. James is survived by his 5 living children, William "Randy" Briggs, Pamela "Pam" Briggs, Tommy "Tom" Briggs, Sharon Briggs and Lisa Walker, and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was proceeded in death by his...

William Ray Baker

William Ray Baker

Apr 1, 2024

William Baker was born to Robert Stephen Baker and Agnes Cernich Johnson, in Long Beach, MS. William was a retired plumber, traveling superintendent and self employed when he passed away. He loved spending time with his family and friends. He loved motorbike riding, gaming, adventuring new things and much more.William met his wife, Tonya Aeschliman Baker, of Gulfport, MS, in the...

James “Jim” Thomas Barnes

James “Jim” Thomas Barnes

Mar 30, 2024

Captain James “Jim” Thomas Barnes of Hearne, Texas, was born on September 12, 1944, in Bradenton, Florida. James lived in many places including Florida and Arizona before planting his roots in Texas to be near his children and grandchildren.James was a proud Army veteran. He attended the Honorary Military School, Allen Academy. He went on to serve as a Cavalry officer...

William (Bill) Lloyd Shores

William (Bill) Lloyd Shores

Mar 29, 2024

William (Bill) Lloyd Shores, Jr, of Calvert, Texas passed away on Friday, March 29, 2024. 



Bill was born on May 15, 1955, to Lloyd and Joy Shores in Irving, Texas.  After completing school, he started a career with NCR that lasted 35 years. He was an amazing employee, always traveling long distances for work and being on call the majority of...

Jennifer Michelle (Penick) Gongora

Jennifer Michelle (Penick) Gongora

Mar 17, 2024

Jennifer Michelle (Penick) Gongora, 45, of Gause, Texas, formerly of Hearne, dearly beloved wife, mother, sister and grandmother went to be with her Lord & Savior Sunday, March 17, 2024. 

 

Born in Bryan, Texas to Patricia Anne Perez and Jimmy Allen Penick, Jennifer was one of three children.  She was raised and educated in Hearne schools, later graduating through homeschool.  Around...

Barbara Elaine McClure

Barbara Elaine McClure

Mar 14, 2024

Barbara Elaine Thweatt McClure of Bryan, Texas, passed away from this life on Thursday, March 14, 2024.Barbara was born in Hearne, Texas on May 12, 1938 and graduated from Hearne High School before marrying Reynolds McClure. Barbara retired from BISD Nutritional Services after 25 years and Reynolds retired from TX Dot after 30 years. Barbara and her family attended Calvary Baptist...

James Dee Florence

James Dee Florence

Mar 12, 2024

James Dee Florence, age 56, passed away on March 12, 2024, in Tyler, Texas. He was born on November 13, 1967, in Hearne, Texas.James, also known as JD, worked at the Hearne Democrat Newspaper and Planter's and Merchants Bank.In his free time, James enjoyed exercising and playing basketball. He had a passion for food and was always on the lookout...

Barbara Wallace

Barbara Wallace

Mar 2, 2024

Barbara Wallace of Bryan, TX died peacefully in her country home in Robertson County on March 2nd, 2024, after a long bout with cancer.  Barbara was born in Memphis, TN on June 13th, 1948, and graduated from Treadwell High school before meeting her future husband Patrick, who was attending school at Naval Air Technical Training Unit in Millington, TN.  Patrick...

Zachary Wallace Garrison

Zachary Wallace Garrison

Feb 28, 2024

Zachary Wallace Garrison was born on February 23, 1989 in College Station, Texas. He lived in Mumford with Mom and Dad until age 3, when he moved to Gause. His life was forever changed when his little sister Abby was born a year later and he was forced to share his world with her. He attended Gause School from PreK...

Monica Michelle Jones

Monica Michelle Jones

Feb 8, 2024

Monica Michelle Jones was born on October 31, 1982, to Emmett & Gloria Aguirre, the second youngest of their five children. 

 She graduated from Milano High School in 2001 and later received a degree in History from Texas A&M University. In 2002 she married her high school sweetheart, Nathan Jones, the same year they welcomed their beautiful daughter Natalie into the...

Patricia Annette Cornelius Payne

Patricia Annette Cornelius Payne

Jan 19, 2024

Patricia Annette Cornelius Payne, more commonly referred to as Patsy, is a person who was truly placed on this earth as an ANGEL sent from Heaven above. 

Patsy had such a caring and compassionate heart, a genuinely strong family value presence and an unwavering faith that only God himself could have created.  In every aspect of life, Patsy always maintained a...

Carol Ann Harriell

Carol Ann Harriell

Jan 18, 2024

Carol Ann Hairrell, age 81, passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2024 at her home in Hearne, Texas. 

She was born on August 20, 1942, to Elsie and John Hamby in Fort Morgan, Colorado. Shortly after she was born, they moved to Texas, traveling around the state throughout much of her childhood. They later settled in Damon, where she attended school...

Linda Sue Gordon

Linda Sue Gordon

Jan 17, 2024

Linda Sue Gordon went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Wednesday, January 17, 2024, at the age of 78. She spent her last moments surrounded by family and the love of her life of 62 years, Steve. Sue was born in Lott, Texas, on October 18, 1945, to Kirk Elliott and Elizabeth McCreary Elliott.

She married...

Gloria Estella Aguirre

Gloria Estella Aguirre

Jan 14, 2024

Gloria Estella Aguirre (née Moncivais) was born to Jesse and Elodia Moncivais on November 10, 1952 in Bryan, Texas.  She grew up on Ravine Avenue as one of six children - Olga, Mary, Gloria, Jesse, Roland and Gus. 

 Gloria graduated from Bryan High School in 1972 and went on to obtain her cosmetology license and graduate from Brazos Business College....

Ursula R Henry

Ursula R Henry

Dec 16, 2023

Mrs. Ursula Henry was born on January 14, 1935, to David Ramos and Paula Luna in Leming Texas.

Later she moved to Stephenville, Texas and married her husband, Roy Henry, Sr. Finally settling in Hearne, Texas, where they raised their seven children.

She departed this life on December 16, 2023, and she was preceded in death by her loving parents,...

Manford Allen Jones

Manford Allen Jones

Dec 16, 2023

Manford Allen Jones was born on August 20, 1940, at the Torbett Sanatorium in Marlin, Texas, to parents Cora Lee McCall and Manford Eugene Jones and older siblings Linda and Bob.  At the time of Manford’s birth, his family was living in Rosebud, Texas where his father was Superintendent of Schools.  During the next 8 years the Jones family moved...

Billy Ray Plagens

Billy Ray Plagens

Dec 13, 2023

Billy Ray Plagens, 68 years old of Franklin, Texas passed away on December 13, 2023 at his home in Franklin, Texas surrounded by his children and dog Marty.

Funeral services will be held at Henry Prairie Baptist Church on 12/28/23 at 10:00 AM. A gathering with lunch to share stories of Billy with plenty of smiles and laughs will follow.

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Joe Anthony Stratta

Joe Anthony Stratta

Dec 10, 2023

Joe Anthony Stratta was born on November 10, 1927, on the family farm in the Brazos Bottom of Robertson County, Texas to Tony and Bessie Stratta. He played on the football team, played the trumpet in his high school band, and graduated from Hearne High School in 1946, after which he joined his father in working on the family farm....

Charles Lenn Langdon

Charles Lenn Langdon

Nov 27, 2023

It is with a heavy heart to announce the unexpected passing of my beloved husband Charles Langdon who went home to be with the Lord on November 27th, 2023.

Charles Lenn Langdon was born January 1, 1956 – November 27,2023, to James and Ozell Murphy Langdon.

He was employed by Statewide Mail Transport.  He enjoyed spending his time off with...

Jesse Gail Mitchell, Jr.

Jesse Gail Mitchell, Jr.

Nov 23, 2023

Jesse Gail Mitchell, Jr. passed away peacefully on November 23, 2023 at his home, in Hearne at the age of 84.

Born on October 10, 1939 he was preceded in death by his parents, Jesse and Opal Mitchell, son, Dean Mitchell, brother-in-law John Hunn and daughter-in-law, Lisa Mitchell.

Jesse is survived by his wife of 64 years, Kathy Cooper Mitchell....

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