OBITUARIES
Mary Jacquelyn Hargrove
Mary Jacquelyn Hargrove
June 9, 1929 – April 6, 2016
BOWIE – Mary Jacquelyn Hargrove, 86, a good and faithful servant of the Lord, peacefully passed away April 6, 2016 in Bowie, TX.
The family will receive friends at 10 a.m. prior to the service at First Baptist Church.
A celebration of the life of Jackie will be at 11 a.m. April 9 at the First Baptist Church of Bowie with Brother Mike Henson officiating.
Jackie was born June 9, 1929 in Tioga to Kenneth and Mary Elizabeth (Rigg) Burnam. She graduated from Seminole High School in Seminole, OK and then attended Cameron Junior College in Oklahoma before graduating from North Texas State College in Denton.
Jackie was in the junior management program for Lichtenstein’s Department Store in Corpus Christi and a buyer at a hosiery mill prior to receiving her teaching certification and beginning her career in public education.
She met her soon to be husband at Driscoll Junior High in Corpus Christi and married Larry Hargrove on August 1, 1964. Being the wife of a coach, she accompanied him as they taught in many school districts across Texas, including Corpus Christi, Gregory Portland, Buna, Paradise, Little Elm, Pilot Point and then retiring from Paradise. Jackie was a very active member of the First Baptist Church of Bowie and taught the Joy Sunday School Class for many years.
She is preceded in death by her parents; and sister, Alice Bothwell.
Jackie is survived by her husband of 51 years, Larry Hargrove, Bowie, who held her hand every day until her last breath and beyond; daughter, Marci Leigh Hargrove, Fort Worth; brother and sister-in-laws, Ron and Barbara Hargrove, Richardson and, Tom and Lora Hargrove, Wichita Falls; numerous nieces and nephews; and her church family and friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to First Baptist Church of Bowie Building Fund, American Cancer Society, or the Susan G. Komen Foundation.
Arrangements have been entrusted to The White Family Funeral Home of Bowie.
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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.
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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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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