OBITUARIES
Tandy Turner
Tandy Turner
October 7, 1939 – October 16, 2016
AUSTIN — Tandy Turner, 77, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Oct. 16, 2016.
A visitation was from 6-8 p.m. Oct. 19 at Cook-Walden/Capital Parks Funeral Home.
A celebration of his life was at 1 p.m. Oct. 20 at Cook-Walden/Capital Parks Funeral Home, 14501 North IH-35, Pflugerville with Pastor Paul Escamilla of St. John’s United Methodist will be officiating.
Tandy was born Oct. 7, 1939 to James Henry and Mabel Turner. He graduated from McCallum High School in Austin in 1958. Tandy married his middle and high school sweetheart, Juanita Randle on Oct. 16, 1959.
Tandy was a hardworking man who loved and provided for his wife and three sons. He was an automotive machinist for many years. He was part owner of an auto parts and machine business. Later he was sole owner of T’s Machine shop. Tandy was well known and respected in the automotive machinist trade in the Austin area.
Tandy loved sports, especially football and baseball. He spent many years in the backyard and at the fields coaching his three sons. He also enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Mabel Turner and his sister, Pat Darrel.
Tandy is survived by his wife Juanita Turner, Austin; three sons, Todd Randle Turner and his wife Teri, Spicewood, Tabb Martin Turner and his wife Teresa, Cedar Park, Tory Glenn Turner and his wife Tammy, Shiner; eight grandchildren, Tonya, Todd Nathan, Dustin and Luke Turner, Jonathan Gonzales, Deidra Kuntschik, Justin and Billie Gean Kloesel, seven great-grandchildren; sister, Jane Neels and aunt, Mary Hill both of Bowie, and many nieces and nephews.
A special thank you to Brookdale Hospice in Austin for their loving care and support and special caregiver Elsie.
Please visit Tandy’s memorial page at www.cookwaldencapitalparks.com where you can leave memories and condolences for his family.
Arrangements entrusted to Cook-Walden Capital Parks Funeral Home, 14501 North IH-35, Pflugerville, Texas 78660.
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July 4, 1954 – May 5, 2026
NOCONA – John Wesley Woods, 71, died on May 5, 2026.
A private family service will be at a later date.
He was born to Otha Lee and Ruby Dean Allison Woods on July 4, 1954, in El Paso. He worked for the City of Nocona for many years, serving in a variety of roles, primarily at the water plant. He married Robin O’Neal on April 14, 2007 in Nocona.
He was preceded in death by his parents; stepfather; and brothers, Larry Woods and Jay Woods.
He is survived by his wife, Robin Woods, Nocona; children, Michelle Sutton, Nocona and John C. Woods, Wichita Falls; stepchildren, Wacey White, Terral and Whitney Eldred; brothers, Otha Woods, Burleson and Mike Woods, Rockwall; and 11 grandchildren.
Memorial donations may be made to the Nocona Volunteer Fire Department, Lucky Paw’s Animal Shelter, P.O. Box 595, Nocona, TX 76255 or Jean’s Men’s Bible Class, P.O. Box 277, Nocona, TX76255.
November 23, 1945 – May 14, 2026
NOCONA – Corina Mincher, 80, died on May 14, 2026.
There will be a graveside service on May 17 at Ryan Cemetery, Ryan, OK with Pastor Rick Tarpley officiating. Pallbearers will be Joey Beverage, Derik Beverage, Rodney Beverage, Kendell Fleming, Savanna Nail and Aimee Sowell. Honorary Pallbearers are, Joe Smith, Wyatt Beverage and Nora Flores.
She was born on Nov. 23, 1945 in Atoka, OK to Ben and Mary Thompson Mincher. She worked at the Nursing Home in Nocona for most of her life. She grew up going to the Baptist church.
She is preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Malinda Beverage Marshall; one granddaughter and siblings, Lee Roy, Pam, Sue, Dub, Houston, Lisa, Ruthie May and twin sister, Loriena.
She is survived by her children, Lana Greer, Nocona, Richard Beverage, Bowie, 11 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
Memorial donations may be made to a charity of choice.
July 15, 1955 – May 7, 2026
HENRIETTA – Barbara Gail Noble, 70, passed away on May 7, 2026.
The family received friends between 6-8 p.m. on May 11 at Owens & Brumley Funeral Home in Henrietta.
A graveside service was st 10 a.m. on May 12 at Hope Cemetery in Henrietta with Roger Deerinwater officiating.
Barbara was born on July 15, 1955 in Fort Worth to Roland Dale and Lorena (Taylor) Proctor. She married Robert Noble on July 9, 1989. Barbara was a private duty nurse for many years and took care of her mother. She served as president, and owned and operated Abner’s Nutrition Center since 2004. Barbara was a loving wife, mother and grandmother and will be dearly missed.
She was preceded in death by her father, Roland Dale Proctor; brother, Robert Dale Proctor; sister, Sherry Lynn Howard and granddaughter, Racey Sternadel.
She is survived by her loving husband of 36 years, Robert Noble; mother, Lorena Proctor; two sons, Matthew Sternadel and wife Terry, and Mitchell Sternadel and wife Crystal; step-children, Robert C. Noble, Denise Casey and husband Paul, and Bethany Razavizaqdeh and husband Michael; two sisters, Teresa Grant and Bonita Proctor; 11 grandchildren, Bailey, Hunter, Laci, Tyler, Hannah, Kiley, Chauncey, Phoenix, Alexis, Alexander and Jaidyn; three great-grandchildren, Tripp, Millie and Bennett; and several nieces, nephews, family and friends.
Condolences may be sent to the family at www.owensandbrumley.com.
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