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Louise Marie (Tettleton) Robinson
Louise Marie (Tettleton) Robinson
February 15, 1935 – May 11, 2018
BOWIE – Louise Marie (Tettleton) Robinson, 83, passed from this life on May 11, 2018.
Louise’s memorial service will be at 1 p.m. May 19 at First Baptist Church of Montague with Pastor Israel Maxwell officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Scott-Morris Funeral Home.
Louise was born Feb. 15,1935 to Henry and Lurlean Tettleton in Wolfe City.
Louise was a loving mother who took great pride in raising her children. She believed in raising children up in the way they ought to be, and she dedicated herself to doing just that – both with her own children and with the children of others. Louise was a mother to many children beyond her own.
In addition to being a mother, Louise was a seamstress as well as a beautician for many years. Louise was a member of the First Baptist Church of Montague and was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, in which she served as Worthy Matron twice.
Louise was preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Lurlean; grandson, Adam Westbrook; brothers, Edward Tettleton and Billy Tettleton; sister, Joyce (Tettleton) Cole and cousin, Lonnie Tettleton.
Louise is survived by her children, Ronald Wayne Westbrook and wife Sharon, James Phillip Westbrook, Rebecca Ann Westbrook Compton and husband Wyatt, Harvey Allen Robinson II and wife Angie, Mark Henry Robinson and wife Melissa, Edward Wesley Robinson and wife Gina, Kimberly Wall Morris and husband Mark, Randy Wall, and Robert Wayne Wall and wife Ginger; grandchildren, Jennifer Westbrook, Megan Westbrook Holt, Christopher Westbrook, Garytt Robinson, Gage Robinson, Levi Hickey, Cory Hickey, Kylie Robinson, Seth Robinson, Cody Grottie, Tiffany Grottie Dhane, Steven Wall, Emily Wall, Gracie Compton, Brandon Wall and Randolyn Wall; sisters, Wanda Tettleton Brown, Elizabeth Tettleton Midgley, Virginia Tettleton Kinsey and Ann Tettleton Polage; and numerous great grandchildren.
Louise leaves a beautiful, unique place no one could ever fill. While her family and friends mourn, she has gone on to be with her Savior.
Donations in memory of Louise may be given to the First Baptist Church of Montague. An account has been established at Legend Bank to receive these donations. An online guestbook is available at http://scottmorrisfh.com.
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212 E Oak St, Nocona, TX 76255 | 940-825-3338
December 27, 1965 – August 12, 2026
NOCONA – Daniel Forrest Barrett, 60, died on Aug. 12, 2026.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.
He was born Dec. 27, 1965, in Spring Branch to James Harry Barrett and Opal Laverne Henderson. He played football at Northwestern and went on to graduate from Stephen F. Austin State University with a bachelor’s degree in finance. He worked mostly as a stock broker.
He is preceded in death by his parents and brother, Chuck Barrett.
He is survived by his three children, Reagan, Dylan and Connor; two grandchildren; sister, Sherri Lynn Watson; two nieces; one nephew and siblings, Jesse, Rich and Cheryl.
Arrangements entrusted to the Jerry Woods Funeral Home, Nocona.
July 24, 1960 – August 12, 2026
WICHITA FALLS – David Duke, 66, died on Aug. 12, 2026 in Wichita Falls, TX.
There was a visitation from 6 – 8 p.m. on Aug. 16 at Jerry Woods Funeral Home Chapel. A funeral service was at 10 a.m. on Aug. 17 at the Abundant Life Church officiated by Pastor James Messer.
Interment followed in Terral Cemetery. Pallbearers were Randy Harris, Randy Croxton, Wiley Vanover, Zak Weaver, Bradley Lawrence and Ross Atteberry. Honorary pallbearers were David Morrison and the Red River Dozer Crew.
He was born on July 24, 1960 in Bowie to Harvey and Marjorie Romine Duke. He was a dozer operator mainly for Red River Dozer. He grew up in Terral, OK where he graduated high school. He married Micheal Heathington on Nov. 26, 1994 in Spanish Fort.
He is preceded in death by his parents and one granddaughter.
He is survived by his wife, Micheal Duke; children, Leslie Halt, Kendra Grottie and Kyle Duke; sisters, Delores Weatherly and Sharon Westbrook; brothers, Ricky Duke and Ronnie Duke, and nine grandchildren.
Memorial donations may be made to Eagle Point Cemetery Association.
Arrangements entrusted to the Jerry Woods Funeral Home, Nocona.
June 12, 1981 – August 2, 2026
DALLAS – Timothy Tompkins, 45, died on Aug. 2, 2026 in Dallas, TX.
There was a memorial service on at 10 a.m. Aug. 8 at Shepherd of the Hills Baptist Church with Pastor Dan Sparkman officiating. A private family interment will follow at a later date.
He was born on June 12, 1981 to Sam and Paula Tompkins in Wichita Falls. He was a driver, worked the oil industry for several years, wroked as a ranch manager and carpenter. He was a member of Valley View Baptist Church. He married Christy Marie Harris on Sept. 24, 2005 in Nocona.
He is survived by his wife, Christy Tompkins, Nocona; parents, Sam and Paula Tompkins, Spanish Fort; sister, Amanda York, Wichita Falls; children, Samantha Dawn Tompkins, Stephenville, Brock Wilson Tompkins, Frisco, Deagan Brodie Tompkins, Spanish Fort, Lillian Marie “Lili” Tompkins, Spanish Fort and three nieces and nephews.
Memorial donations may be made to Shepherd of the Hills Baptist Church, P.O. Box 330, Nocona.
Arrangements entrusted to the Jerry Woods Funeral Home, Nocona.
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