Obituaries
Jean Harlow Clark
Jun 5, 2025
Jean Harlow (Hartman) Clark, 91, passed away on June 5, 2025 at her daughter’s residence in Hearne, Texas. She was born on October 5, 1933, to the late Clarence E. and Rosa A.(Belskamper) Hartman in Moweaqua, Illinois. On December 17, 1950, she married Frances Albert “Frank” Clark. On May 8, 2008, he preceded her in death.
Jean was born into a...
Manuel Ortiz Martinez
May 19, 2025
With deep sadness we announce the passing of Manuel Ortiz Martinez on May 19, 2025, in Hearne, Texas.
Manuel was born on June 19, 1969, in Jimenez Chihuahua Mexico.
He was a great father and grandfather.
He was known for his spicy personality and would give anyone the shirt off his back to help them.
Manuel worked for Wichita Metal Products for 29 years...
Mikel Ray Windham
May 9, 2025
It is with deep sorrow and a profound love that we announce the passing of Mikel Ray Windham. On May 9, 2025, at age 79, Mike peacefully went home and entered the arms of the Lord. A man of integrity, faith, and unwavering love for his family.
Born in Woodworth, Louisiana, on January 25th, 1946, to Ray and Sybil Windham, Mike...
Patsy Ruth Anthis-Vaughn
May 9, 2025
Patsy was known to most as “NANNY”. Nanny left her earthly home here with us on May 9, 2025, at the young age of 78 years old to spend eternity at her new home with Jesus in Heaven.
She will be welcomed there by her biological father Jim Anthis and her Mom and Dad Eddie and Dora Musgrave along with many...
Laura Valtierra
May 8, 2025
Laura was born May 30,1967, in Irapuato, Guanajuato Mexico to Jose Ramirez and Maria Juana Carmen Anaya. She was the second oldest of six siblings, 2 brothers and 3 sisters- both brothers predeceased.
As a young teen she was a hard worker to help her family where needed. She enjoyed going to the catholic church in her town where she would...
Elsa Carolyn Thames Sanders
May 7, 2025
Elsa Carolyn Thames Sanders, 89, passed away on May 7, 2025 in Waco, Texas.
Born on June 28, 1935, Elsa grew up in Hearne, Texas, and graduated as valedictorian from Hearne High School in 1953.
She continued her education at Baylor University, earning her degree in 1957. She taught school briefly and was a homemaker.
Elsa was preceded in death by her husband,...
Earl Capps
May 5, 2025
Earl Capps, of Calvert, Texas born on September 12, 1941, passed away on Monday, May 5, 2025 at the age of 83.
Earl was preceded in death by his parents Joe and Adell Capps; daughter Cynthia Capps; great grandson Gavin Foulch; and numerous brothers and sisters in laws.
Earl was survived by his wife of 62 years, Lois Capps; his son and...
Dorothy "Dot" Doherty
Apr 28, 2025
Dorothy Jean Irwin Doherty, 92 of Hearne, Texas went home to be with the Lord on the morning of April 28, 2025. Dot was born June 23, 1932 in Hot Springs, Arkansas to Frank and Thelma Irwin. She was the fifth of six children. The family moved to Waco when Dot was a young child, and she graduated from Waco...
Yulissa Denise Martinez
Apr 17, 2025
Yulissa Denise Martinez, 24, lifetime resident of Hearne, entered the arms of the Lord on April 17, 2025.
Yulissa was born at St. Joseph Hospital in Bryan, Texas, on July 28, 2000. She is the daughter of Juan Carlos and Rosalinda Martinez.
She went to East Side Elementary School and Hearne High School. Towards the end, her teachers started coming to her...
Carolyn Ann Lucas
Apr 11, 2025
Carolyn Ann Lucas (Bomnskie) entered into the arms of the Lord on April 11th, 2025.
Carolyn was born in Houston, Texas on November 17th, 1943, the daughter of Minnie and Henry Kizer Bomnskie & Granddaughter of William L. & Lucy Elizabeth (Blazek) Luther.
Carolyn’s first marriage was to Charles (Tom) Andrus on May 5th, 1961, with whom she had 4 children: Debbie,...
Michael Keith Cernuch
Apr 10, 2025
Michael Keith Cernuch, 68 of Gause, passed away on Thursday April 10, 2025 of complications from a horse riding accident.
Mike was born December 28, 1956 in Houston, Texas to Shirley Wood and Charley C. “Chuck” Cernuch, Jr.
The family moved to Gause in the early 70’s and quickly became part of the community. Mike was briefly married to Sandra Thurman, to...
Deane Smith Hahn
Apr 1, 2025
On April 1, 2025, surrounded by her family Deane Smith Hahn, eighty two of Bryan, Texas, went home to her Heavenly Father.
She was born on August 7th, 1942, in Kingsville, Texas to Henry and Joyce Smith.
Deane graduated as a Valedictorian from Stephen F. Austin High school in 1960. She attended Rice, Texas A&M, and Texas Technological College earning a Bachelor...
Mildred Hebert Albarado
Mar 7, 2025
No In loving memory of Mildred Hebert Albaradowho lived in Franklin, Texas. She departed this world on March 7, 2025 at 3:13 am at the age of 99 1/2 yrs old, in the presence of her daughters. Mildred was born October 19, 1925, in Thibodaux, Louisiana. For the last 8 years she lived in Franklin, Texas with her son-in-law Lynn,...
Willie Paul Aleman
Feb 18, 2025
Willie Paul Aleman, born March 21, 1960, passed away, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and unforgettable stories. A proud son, father, brother, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Willie’s presence was larger than life, and his absence will be deeply felt by all who knew him.
A graduate of Hearne High School, Willie carried his school pride throughout his life. He had...
Gene William Bonorden Sr.
Feb 8, 2025
It is with deep sorrow and a profound love that we announce the passing of Gene William Bonorden, Sr. On February 8, 2025, at age 89, Gene peacefully went home and entered the arms of the Lord. A man of integrity, steadfast faith, and unwavering love for his family and community, he leaves behind a legacy that will endure for...
Linda Jean Hindman-Schoonover
Feb 1, 2025
On February 1, 2025, at the age of seventy-seven, Linda Jean Hindman Schoonover, lovingly known as "Mimi Bo", passed away. Linda was born on May 21st, 1947, in Orange Texas, and was a native of Hearne Texas who lived a life characterized by love, strength, and resilience.
Linda was a true fighter. As a breast cancer survivor, she met every challenge...
Patricia Ann Dean
Jan 14, 2025
Patricia Koch Dean, 79 of Bryan, Texas went home to her Heavenly Father surrounded by her family on January 14, 2025. She was born on July 29th, 1945 in Gatesville, Texas to Albert and Minnie Clara Koch. She was the oldest of three children. She became a Christian at an early age and was a lifelong Baptist. Patricia graduated from...
Elizabeth Jan Conner
Jan 13, 2025
Elizabeth Jan Conner, age 73, of Hearne, Texas, passed away peacefully on January 13, 2025. She was born on June 4, 1951, to Bobby Endsley and Rachel (Kunze - Endsley) Howell in Waco, Texas. Jan was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, known for her warm heart and infectious love of life.
Jan was preceded in death by...
Edward Paul Brady
Jan 4, 2025
Edward Paul Brady was comfortable with himself, his surroundings, his friends, and his faith. He loved his career as a self-employed professional photographer, and his real- estate meanderings and other ventures when he retired. He was close to his family and was always ready to help anybody with any need. He was especially happy when helping others.
Ed passed of natural...
Nancy Woodall Edwards
Jan 3, 2025
Nancy Woodall Edwards, age 78 of Calvert, Tx peacefully passed away at Crossroads Nursing Facility in Hearne Tx, surrounded by family, January 3, 2025. She was deeply loved by her family and friends. Her contagious smile and quick wit will be truly missed by all that knew her.
Nancy was born on March 8, 1946, in Marlin, Tx to her parents...