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Richard Wayne “Rick” McCandless

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Richard Wayne “Rick” McCandless
January 29, 1949 – November 26, 2019
BOWIE – Richard Wayne “Rick” McCandless, 70, went home to be the Lord on Nov. 26, 2019 in Bowie, TX.
The family received friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Nov. 29 at The White Family Funeral Home in Bowie.
A funeral service will be at 3 p.m. on Nov. 30 at the First Baptist Church of Bowie with Pastor Mike Henson officiating. Burial will follow at Elmwood Cemtery in Bowie.
Richard was born on Jan. 29, 1949 in Bowie. He was raised by his loving parents James and Roberta (Dye) Blanton. Throughout his life he was an all around handy man. Richard worked for Fred Boyd Plumbing, then as a pumper in the oilfield. He also operated his own carpentry business, “The House Doctor” in Bowie and worked for Bowie Industries.
On July 11, 1972 Richard married Margie Boyd in Bowie. He like to fish and was an avid sports fan, and always enjoyed watching his grandchildren’s sporting events. Richard raised cattle and horses and liked being out on his tractor. Richard will be remembered as a family man, a devoted husband, daddy and papa.
He is preceded in death by his parents, James and Roberta Blanton; in-laws, Fred and Retha Boyd; three brother-in-laws, Lynn and Larry Boyd, and JE May; and great nephew, Tracey “Bubba” Gatewood.
Richard is survived by his wife of 47 years, Margie McCandless, Bowie; children, Shane McCandless, Bowie, Mandy Pullen and husband Kevin, Henrietta, and April Deford and husband Michael, Dean; grandchildren, Braxton and Sam Deford, Hunter, Fisher and Tanner Pullen, and Jaycee, Davee and Rickee McCandless; sisters, Linda Knott and husband Ralph, Henderson, Mamie May, Seguin and Sandy Nichols, Wichita Falls; brother, Burl McCandless, Bowie; special nephew, Jim Boyd; special great nieces and nephews, Laramie and Bailey Truax, Maddy and Marley Gatewood, and Raena and Leah Boyd; great-great nephew, Easton Truax; and numerous additional nieces and nephews.
Arrangements entrusted to The White Family Funeral Home of Bowie.
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John Wesley Woods

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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.

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Corina Mincher

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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.

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Barbara Gail Noble

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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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