OBITUARIES
Wanda Lea Tucker Brookshire
Wanda Lea Tucker Brookshire
December 22, 1938 – February 11, 2015
WHITEWRIGHT, TX – Wanda Lea Tucker Brookshire, 76, died Feb. 11, 2015 in Whitewright, TX.
A visitation was from 6 – 8 p.m. Feb. 13 at Scott Funeral Home of Saint Jo.
Funeral service was at 10 a.m. Feb. 14 at First Baptist Church of Saint Jo, with Dr. John Hollar officiating.
Burial followed at Hardy Cemetery under the direction of Scott Funeral Home of Saint Jo.
Brookshire was born on Dec. 22, 1938 to Daniel Webster Harris and Sarah Ponaler Goulding in Hardy. On December 22, 1954, her 16th birthday, she married Harold R. Tucker at the Saint Jo United Methodist Church. She was a CNA and activity director at Saint Jo Nursing Home.
She is survived by daughters Becky Butler Woolard, Princeton, Raima Scott, Sherman; sons Stanley Tucker, Gainesville and Stuart Tucker, Aubrey; 20 grandchildren; 28 great grandchildren and one nephew.
OBITUARIES
Kindall Diane Gatlin
April 29, 1966 – March 4, 2026
BOWIE – Kindall Diane Gatlin, 59, died on March 4, 2026 in Wichita Falls, TX.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.
She was born April 29, 1966, in Los Angeles, CA, to William Sr. and Carol Marie (Anderson) Gatlin. She was a devoted personal care attendant for Wichita Home Health Services.
She is preceded in death by her brother, William Todd Gatlin.
She is survived by her parents; daughter, Naomi Gatlin, Bowie; son, Conner Campbell, Bridgeport; three grandchildren and numerous cousins.
OBITUARIES
Jacqueline “Jackie” Marie Wheeler
December 22, 1940 – March 3, 2026
BOWIE – Jacqueline “Jackie” Marie Wheeler, 85, died on March 3, 2026.
The family has chosen arrangements with cremation.
She was born Dec. 22, 1940, in Galveston to Charles Hans and Caroline Marie (Sass) Lindberg. She married Clark Wheeler on Aug. 20, 1987, in Las Vegas, NV and spent her days as a devoted homemaker.
She is preceded in death by her parents, and husband Clark.
She is survived by her daughter, Kerry Wheeler and one granddaughter.
OBITUARIES
Frances “Janell” McNutt
October 26, 1938 – March 3, 2026
DECATUR – Frances “Janell” McNutt, 87, died on March 3, 2026 in Decatur, TX.
A graveside service took place at 2 p.m. on March 10, at Crestview Memorial Park in Wichita Falls.
She was born Oct. 26, 1938 in Temple, OK to Thomas and Hazel (McPherson) Sanders. On Oct. 30, 1959, she married Bobby McNutt in Wichita Falls. She worked for the Jim Bowie Restaurant for several years before retiring.
She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Bobby McNutt; sister, Evelyn Penn and brother, Clifton Sanders.
She is survived by her brother, Charles Sanders, Wichita Falls; four sons, Keith McNutt, Henrietta, Rocky McNutt, Bowie, Chuck McNutt, Burkburnett and Tommy McNutt, Henrietta; six grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
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