OBITUARIES

Hazel Ruth Cozart

Published

9 years ago

07/17/2015

Hazel Ruth Cozart
February 6, 1932 – July 11, 2015
SAN ANGELO-Hazel Ruth Cozart, 83, passed from this earthly life July 11, 2015 in San Angelo, TX.
Funeral service was July 17 in San Angelo.
Hazel married her high school sweetheart Billy Wayne ‘Bugg’ Cozart on Nov. 21, 1947 in Bowie. They were married 53 years before his death in 2001.
Hazel cherished her family and looked forward to being with each and every one. During her lifetime she mastered many creative crafts adding her own special touch of artistry to each project, but she was most passionate about and well known for her extraordinary quilts. Each quilt was created from her heart; each one as unique and “one of a kind” as she was, so to have and cherish one of Hazel’s quilts is to have a part of her heart with you always.
She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Bugg Cozart; daughter and son-in-law, Linda and Mike Coskey; daughter-in-law, Rhonda Cozart; brothers Arvil Diffee and Butch Diffee; and sisters Bettye Rust and Margaret Thomas.
She will be dearly missed by her three surviving children and their spouses, Joe Cozart, Odessa, Penny and Don Bateman, Bandera, Kelly and Ronnie Schneider, San Angelo; nine grandchildren and their spouses, Chuck and Lesa Coskey and Clark and Shawn Coskey all of Big Spring, Joseph and Tammy Miller, Vonnie and Jessy Creel, Billy Joe Cozart, Robba-Lee Cozart, and Jennifer and Brad McDaniel all of Odessa, Joe-Eddie and Crystal Cozart, Midland, and Kathy Schneider, Saginaw; 12 great grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; brother and sister and their spouses, Jim and Diane Diffee, Arlington, and Janet and Roy Don Hood, Sunset; sister-in-laws, Sue Diffee, Mansfield and Billy Faye Spires, Red Oak; many special Diffee and Cozart nieces and nephews; her very dear, long- time friends and many new found friends at Royal Estates; and her sweet “Ol’ Buddy” Mister whose adoration was mutual.
Family and friends may sign an online register book at www.johnsons-funeralhome.com.
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OBITUARIES

Kelsi Jordyn Fulbright

Published

19 hours ago

11/15/2024

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November 3, 2024 – November 10, 2024
NOCONA – Kelsi Jordyn Fulbright, infant, died Nov. 10, 2024.
A visitation was from 6 to 7 p.m. Nov. 13 at Jerry Woods Funeral Home. A funeral service was at 2 p.m. Nov. 14 at Bethel Baptist Church with Pastor James Messer as the officiant. Interment followed in Spanish Fort Cemetery.
She was born Nov. 3, 2024, in Wichita Falls. For one week her mother and close family members were given the opportunity to love on her, pray over her and create small memories with her and each other. She was born at 7 pounds 15 ounces and 19 inches long. Though her stature was small and her life on earth was short, her impact was huge.
She was preceded in death by three uncles.
She is survived by her parents, Unity McGowan and Josh Fulbright; half-brother, Joseph Bax; her grandparents; her great-grandparents and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.
Memorial donations may be made to Cook Children’s Hospital Spiritual Department, 801 7th Ave., Fort Worth, TX 76104.
Arrangements entrusted to Jerry Woods Funeral Home of Nocona.

OBITUARIES

J.C. “Pat” Foreman

Published

4 days ago

11/12/2024

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September 28, 1947 – November 9, 2024
JACKSBORO – J.C. Foreman, 77, lovingly known as Pat, passed away on Nov. 9, 2024 at his home in Jacksboro.
A visitation was from 9 to 10 a.m. Nov. 12 at Coker Funeral Home in Jacksboro. A funeral service followed the visitation. Burial took place at Newport Cemetery.
He was born on Sept. 28, 1947 in Bowie to Jesse James Foreman and June Ella (Dumas) Allison. Pat married Phyllis Leek on June 16, 1990, in Pipe Creek, TX and they were both members of the First Baptist Church of Jacksboro. Pat worked in the oil and gas industry and owned Circle P Trucking. He will be greatly missed by those who loved and knew him.
Pat is preceded in death by his parents; sister, Donna Davidson and brother, Gary Foreman.
He is survived by his wife, Phyllis Foreman; daughters, Tami Deaton and husband Keith and Tonya Rhyne; four grandchildren; one great grandchild; brothers-in-law, Joe Davidson and Tommy Leek and sister-in-law, Kathy Foreman along with many extended family and friends.
Arrangements entrusted to Coker Funeral Home of Jacksboro.

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OBITUARIES

Donna Russell

Published

4 days ago

11/12/2024

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December 9, 1952 – November 7, 2024
NOCONA – Donna Russell, 71, died at her home in Nocona on Nov. 7, 2024.
There will be a visitation from 10 a.m. until service time on Nov. 13 at Jerry Woods Funeral Home. A graveside service will follow at 11 a.m. at the Gazebo in Nocona Cemetery officiated by Pastor Marvin Pepper.
She was born on Dec. 9, 1952 in Nocona at the Major Clinic to Sam Taylor and Billie Roberts Taylor. She grew up in Nocona and worked mostly as a beautician. She married Danny Russell on Oct. 8, 1974 in Montague County.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Danny; her parents and one nephew.
She is survived by her children, Cody Russell, Haslet and Amy Spikes, Wichita Falls; sisters, Becky Taylor, Nocona and Angela Taylor, Henrietta; brother, Sammy Taylor, Decatur and four grandchildren.
Memorial donations may be made to American Cancer Society – Lung Cancer Charity or Leukemia Society.
Arrangements entrusted to Jerry Woods Funeral Home of Nocona.