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Odous Richard Adams

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Odous Richard Adams
December 19, 1926 – March 21, 2018
BOWIE – Odous Richard Adams, 91, went to be with his Heavenly Father on March 21, 2018 in Bowie, TX.
The family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. March 24, 2018 at The White Family Funeral Home in Bowie.
A funeral service will be at 3 p.m. March 25 at The White Family Funeral Home in Bowie. Dennis Pellet will officiate. Burial will follow at Elmwood Cemetery in Bowie.
Odous was born Dec. 19, 1926 in Marietta, OK to Thomas Sr. and Vertie (Rodgers) Adams. He married Inez Hatfield on June 5, 1954 in Bowie.
In 1962 they opened Adams Greenhouse and Fruit Stand in Bowie on Hwy 101 and later moved out to Hwy 287 until they retired from farming and ranching in 2013. He was of the Baptist faith.
Odous will be remembered with love and appreciation as a devoted father and grandfather.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Inez Adams; parents, Thomas and Vertie Adams; brothers, Dale Adams, James Adams, Thomas Adams Jr. and Lee Adams; and sisters, Skeeter Price and Joyce Shurbet.
Odous is survived by his daughters, Vicki McDaniel and husband Larry, Bowie, Velda Bates and husband Allen, Decatur, and Vonda Hood and husband Len, Sunset; 12 grandchildren; 25 great grandchildren; sisters, Ruth Miller, Bridgeport and Mary Newman, Henrietta; numerous nieces and nephews, and a host of friends.
The family would like to say “thank you” to the staff of Advanced Rehabilitation and Healthcare of Bowie for the many acts of kindness and love shown to “Odie” during his stay at the facility.
Arrangements entrusted to The White Family Funeral Home of Bowie.
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Kelsi Jordyn Fulbright

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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.

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J.C. “Pat” Foreman

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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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Donna Russell

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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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