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MARVILLA MILLER, age 75, died Saturday (February 3, 2001) at her daughter’s residence in Kingsland. Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday at Wayside cemetery (south of Cisco) in Eastland County with Rev. Elmer G. Nickell officiating. Services are under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home.
Mrs. Miller was born May 3, 1925 in Mangum, Texas and was a daughter of Robert Pharr and Zola Napier Pharr. She grew up in Eastland County and attended school at Romney and Cisco. She was married
to John Miller and has lived in the Brownwood, Cisco and Coleman areas most of her life. She was a supervisor at Boss Glove Factory in Brownwood and also worked at a garment factory. She was Pentecostal.
Survivors include her husband, John Miller of Brownwood; four sons, Roger Fields of Gillette, Wyoming, Kenneth Fields of Cisco, Daniel Fields of Vernon and Willie Hunt of Seagoville; one daughter, Brenda Galyean of Kingsland; four sisters, Drucilla Carey of Lubbock, Georgia Mary Curtis of Fort Worth, Wanda Hayes of Coleman and Beulah Luebbe of Staplehurst, Nebraska; one brother, Glenn Pharr of Little Rock, Arkansas; six grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren.
Family visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
SIDNEY E. DALTON, age 76, of Gouldbusk, died Wednesday at Brownwood Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday (February 10, 2001) at Stevens Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Coleman City cemetery, under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home.
Mr. Dalton was born August 19, 1924 in Gouldbusk, a son of Samuel Horace Dalton, Sr. and Effie Clara Self Dalton. He was raised in Gouldbusk and graduated from Mozelle High School. He was a rancher, served in the U.S. Army and was a member of Harmony Baptist Church.
Survivors include one brother, Carter Dalton of Liberty Hill, Texas; two sisters, Imogene Evans of Denton, Anna Walker of Big Spring; four nephews Lee Dalton of Liberty Hill, Texas, Sam Dalton and Ron Dalton of Dallas, Joe Evans of Denton; two nieces Sharon of Denton, Reginia Pitts of Crum, Texas and numerous cousins.
He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, Sam Dalton, Jr.
Family visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
AGNES J. ALFORD, age 83, of Coleman died Monday (February 12, 2001) at Coleman County Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday at Stevens Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Charles Long officiating and assisted by Rev. John Stanislaw. Burial will follow at Coleman cemetery under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home.
Mrs. Alford was born April 30, 1917 in Rising Star, Texas and was a daughter of Roe and Juanita Smith. She grew up and attended school at Loss Creek. In 1935 she married
W. A. "Bill" Alford in Coleman and he preceded her in death in 1981. She had lived in Coleman for the past 30 years and was a member of First Baptist Church.
Survivors include three grandchildren, Michael Alford, Kenneth Alford and Deanna McNally; three sisters, Thelma Sheffield, Bea Byerly and Jane Bennett; one brother, Aubrey Smith; six great-grandchildren, Amanda Alford, Heather Alford, Kenneth Alford, Anthony Alford, Brittnie Anderson, Cody Anderson; a special niece, Mary Terry.
She was preceded in death by her son, Kenneth Alford in 1975 and seven brothers and one sister.
Memorials may be made to the donor’s favorite charity.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Tuesday.
W. O. "DUB" BARNETT, age 85, of Coleman died Wednesday (February 14, 2001) at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday (February 17, 2001) at Stevens Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Billy Roberts officiating. Burial will follow at Coleman cemetery under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home.
Mr. Barnett was born February 10, 1916 in Coleman County and was a son of Lonzo McMann Barnett and Melissa Elisabeth Larence Barnett. He grew up in Coleman County and attended school at Rockwood. During World War II, he served in the U. S. Army. On June 3, 1950 he married
Wanda Fay Dixon in Santa Anna. He was a carpenter and drove a water truck on road construction crews. He was a member of North Coleman Baptist Church. One of his greatest enjoyments was snake hunting and he also loved farming, cattle and chickens. He built the building, fences and playground equipment for Ma & Pa’s Playhouse Day Care Center, which he and his wife owned and operated. His daughter described him as "the biggest little man I know. He’s small in stature but he’s a giant of a man."
Survivors include his wife, Wanda Barnett of Coleman; five daughters, Caroline Barnett Jackson of Coleman, Bonnie Barnett Doss of San Antonio, Sharon Barnett Laws of Willow Park, Kay Barnett Faries of Coleman and Joy Barnett Dela Rosa of Angelton; four sons, Danny Oscar Barnett of Stephenville, Dennis Barnett of Sweeney, Douglas Barnett of Brazoria and David Barnett of Coleman; 26 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren; two sisters, Mary Joyce Bishop of Brownwood and Lola Daylong of Austin; one brother, Lonzo McMann "Duke" Barnett, Jr. of Brownwood.
The family visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
OPAL CLEARMAN, age 82, of Coleman died Saturday (February 17, 2001) at Coleman County Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday at Stevens Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Billy Roberts officiating. Burial will follow at Santa Anna cemetery under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home.
Mrs. Clearman was born September 17, 1918 in Talpa, Texas and was the daughter of Oscar W. Calhoon and Nancy Ida McQueen. She grew up in the Talpa area and attended school at Valera. On April 1, 1975 she married
Clay Clearman in Brownwood and he preceded her in death on March 1, 1995. She was a homemaker and was waitress at the Westerner Restaurant for 15 years. She was a member of North Coleman Baptist.
She is survived by five granddaughters, Kimberly Halmon of Coleman, Ginger Bates of Portland, Oregon, Kelie Tidwell of Coleman, Jana Melendez and Jenny McIntire both of Arkansas; one grandson, Nathan Blaine of Coleman; one brother and sister-in-law, Mural and Mae Calhoon of Clyde; eight great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her son, Bruce Halmon, in 1992.
Family visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
WAYNE WISENER, age 67, of Coleman died Saturday (February 17, 2001) at Brownwood Regional Medical Center. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday at Glen Cove cemetery with Dr. Dean Coultas officiating. Services are under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home.
Mr. Wisener was born September 20, 1933 in Coleman and was a son of Richard Parmly Wisener and Essie Lee Davis Wisener. He grew up in Coleman and attended school here. He was formerly married
to Elvira Schulte. He was a tool pusher for Santa Fe Drilling Company and was a Mason. Four years ago he moved to Zephyr.
Survivors include one son, Audie L. Wisener of Zephyr; two daughters, Lisa Weathersby of Kemp, Texas and Mitzi Jean Wisener of Brownwood; one brother, Richard Wisener of Coleman; two sisters, Leona "Crickett" Wisener and Nita Hubbard both of Coleman; three grandchildren, Randy Boyd, Nicole Weathersby and Jerrod Whitman.
EVA SANCHEZ, age 80, of Coleman, died Friday (February 23, 2001) at Coleman County Medical Center. Funeral Mass will be held at 3:00 p.m. Saturday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Rev. Lawrence Cyr officiating. Burial will follow at Coleman cemetery under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home.
Mrs. Sanchez was born July 16, 1920 in San Carlos, Coah., Mexico and was the daughter of Alexander and Leocadia Jaramillo. She moved to Coleman County as a young child and lived on the Morris Ranch where she attended the Cotton School. On June 19, 1942 she married
Tony Sanchez, Sr. in Coleman. She was a homemaker. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and Guadalupana Society.
Survivors include her husband, Tony Sanchez, Sr. of Coleman; five sons, Tony Sanchez, Jr., Joe Sanchez and Jesse Sanchez all of Fort Worth, Willie Sanchez of Coleman and Carlos Sanchez of Monterrey, Mexico; three daughters, Mary Alcala of Coleman, Marie Espitia and Mary Esther Villalpando both of Fort Worth; two brothers, Robert Jaramillo of Austin and Guillermo Jaramillo of Monterrey, Mexico; two sisters, Mary DeAnda of Brownwood and Dalia Villarreal of Monterrey, Mexico; 21 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by a son, Robert (Bobby) Sanchez on December 3, 1972.
A prayer service will be held at the funeral home today (Friday) at 7:00 p.m.
WANDA LOU WATSON BOSS, age 68, former Coleman resident, died Saturday (February 26, 2001) at Medical Center of Plano. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday (February 28, 2001) at Stevens Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jeff Robinett officiating. Burial will follow at Coleman cemetery under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home, Coleman, Texas.
Mrs. Boss was born August 14, 1932 in Coleman, Texas and was a daughter of Sally Watson Quinn and Hartford Watson. She grew up in Coleman where she graduated from high school. She graduated from Hendrick School of Nursing in 1953 and was a registered nurse. On August 15, 1953 she married
Ted Boss in Abilene. She lived in Abilene from 1953-1968, moving to Germany and living there from 1968-1978, then to El Paso until 1992, when she moved to Cloud Croft, New Mexico. She was a member of the Christian Church.
Survivors include her husband, Ted Boss of Cloud Croft, New Mexico; two sons, Greg Boss (and wife Lyn) of Allen, Texas and Tim Boss of Dallas; one daughter, Melissa Boss of Austin; one sister, Gwendolyn Coleman of Farmington, New Mexico; one step-brother, Leonard Ehrler of Austin; five grandchildren, Nicol Medina, Deborah Boss, Sabrina Boss, Eddie Melton and Michael Melton; one great-grandchild, Madelyn Medina.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Tuesday.
Memorials may be made to any Hospice organization.
GEARLDINE (GERRI) COATS, age 77, died Sunday (February 25, 2001) at her residence. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Wednesday (February 28, 2001) at Stevens Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Paul Smith officiating, assisted by Rev. D.J. Allen. Burial will follow at Midway cemetery, under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home.
Mrs. Coats was born November 20, 1923 in Norton, Texas, a daughter of William Daniel Richards and Nancy Zenobia McGee Richards. She attended schools in Content and married
Leroy Coats on December 3, 1938 in Ballinger. He preceded her in death December 20, 1998. Mrs. Coats had lived in the Novice area all her life before moving to Coleman in 1999. She was a homemaker and a member of the Novice Baptist Church.
Survivors include one daughter and son-in-law, Ellen Jo and Richard Johnson of Novice; one son, Troy Coats of Abilene; two sisters, Lou Dale Shields of Aztec, New Mexico and Geneva Tekell of Tohoka, Texas; two brothers, Wilmer Richards of Snyder and Paul Richards of Comanche; four grandchildren, Renea and husband Brent McMillian of Coleman, Sequoyah Coats of Houston, Roi Michelle Moody of Odessa, Jake Moody of Odessa; two great-grandchildren, Brittni McMillan and Whitney McMillan of Coleman and several neices and nephews.
She was preceded in death by one son and six brothers and sisters.
Visitation will be from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Pallbearers will be Wayne Tekell, Gaylon Tekell, Charles Coats, James Richards, Mac Cox and Hilary Rutherford.
SHARON SCHWARTZ, age 55, died Monday (February 26, 2001) at Brownwood Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Thursday (March 1, 2001) at Stevens Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Crews cemetery, under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home.
Mrs. Schwartz was born February 1, 1946 in El Paso, a daughter of the late R.G. Sudduth and Myrtle Griggs Sudduth. She grew up in Carlsbad, New Mexico and attended schools in Hobbs, New Mexico. She married
Jimmy Schwartz on October 18, 1974 in Lovington, New Mexico. She was a manager for Skinny’s Convenience Stores and member of First Baptist Church in Coleman.
Mrs. Schwartz is survived by her husband, Jimmy Schwartz of Coleman; four daughters, Sandra Freeman of Hobbs, New Mexico, Jennifer Chadwick of Abilene, Myrna Valenzuela and Chrissy Jouett both of Coleman; three sons, Rob Harrington of Hondo, Bruce Schwartz of Levelland, Texas, Kevin Schwartz of Coleman; her mother Myrtle Sudduth of Hobbs, New Mexico; four sisters, Dorothy Williams of Coleman, Carolyn Sudduth and Linda Pitz both of Hobbs, New Mexico, Mary Lee Martin of Kingman, Arizona; six brothers, Richard Harrington, Donny Pruitt, Johnny Pruitt, Vernon Harrington of Demming, New Mexico, Jackie Harrington of Phoenix, Arizona, Robert Harrington of California; 10 grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and numerous neices and nephews.
Family visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
