OBITUARIES
Jimmie Lou Ralls
June 7, 2015 – July 23, 2015
BRIDGEPORT – Jimmie Lou Ralls, 77, passed away on July 23 in Weatherford, TX.
Visitation was from 2-4 p.m. July 26 at Jones Family Funeral Home in Bridgeport.
Funeral service was at 10 a.m. on July 27 at Bible Baptist Church in Bridgeport, officiated by Bro. Dale Webster.
Burial followed at 1:30 p.m. at Salona Cemetery in Bowie. Pallbearers were Jackie Ralls, Floyd Reed, Scotty Ferrier, Kyle Clifton, Mike Woolf and Charlie Reed. Honorary pallbearers are Byron Reed, Greg Wells, David Moore and William Burris.
Jimmie was born in Claunch, NM on June 7, 1938 to parents Charlie and Covilla B. (Brigance) Wells. On Feb. 18, 1957 she married Bobby O’Dell Ralls in Fruitland. She and husband Bobby were grocery business owners for many years.
Crocheting, reading her Bible and spending time with family, particularly her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, were some of Jimmie’s favorite things to do.
She was preceded in death by her parents the Rev. Charlie and Covilla Wells; husband Bobby Ralls; and brothers Loren Wells and Billy Wells.
She is survived by son, Bobby Ralls, Jr., and wife Denny; daughter, Latrecia Hamilton and husband Alan; brother Lloyd Wells; sisters, Wanda Woolf and husband Trusten, June Penn and husband Bob, and Sue Rolls; grandchildren Chasity Coleman, Holly Hayes, Jordan Ralls and Deven Riggins; and great-grandchildren Corbin, Emerson, Casen, McKinley, and Channing.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Jones Family Funeral Home of Bridgeport.
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Kelsi Jordyn Fulbright
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.
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J.C. “Pat” Foreman
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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Donna Russell
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.
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