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Therise (Terry) Louise Hill-Paul
Therise (Terry) Louise Hill-Paul
June 13, 1934 – January 5, 2017
SUNSET — Therise (Terry) Louise Hill-Paul, at the beautiful age of 82, died in her sleep at her home in Silver Lakes Ranch on Jan. 5, 2017 due to dementia and Alzheimer’s.
A memorial service will be at 10:30 a.m. on Jan. 14 at the Montague County Cowboy Church, 1600 FM 455 in Montague.
Terry was born in Stanley, ND on June 13, 1934 to Edward and Sylinda Hill, where she lived with her parents and sibling Davie J. Hill until graduating from Stanley High School in 1952.
She resided in Bismark, ND briefly before moving to Seattle, WA plus several bay area cities in California, Boise, ID and Bainbridge Island, WA. In 1998 she married Melvin Wayne Paul residing in North Richland Hills and finally Silver Lakes Ranch in Sunset.
Terry loved her family, socializing with friends, traveling and animals, being especially dogs and horses. She showed Tennessee Walkers as a young woman. She enjoyed modeling and was the director of a modeling school in Boise. She loved living in the country at Paul’s Silver Star Acres where she flourished as a master gardener.
She is preceded in death by her step daughter, Denise Clay.
She is survived by her husband, Wayne Paul; three daughters, Dawn Porter and spouse Henry, Kelly Bell, and Robin Grisham and spouse Tom; grandchildren, Gabrielle Carlson, Caitlin Porter-Smith, and Carissa and Nickolas Grisham; two great grandchildren, Wyatt and Riker Carlson; step children, Ron Paul and Major James Paul; step grandchildren, Angelica, Charlotte, Caroline, Christian, Anna Jean and D.J.; step great granddaughter, Lilly; and close friend, Chris Godwin.
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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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