OBITUARIES

Edwina Louise Hendrix Lee

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6 years ago

10/30/2020

May 18, 1937 – October 25, 2020
NOCONA – Edwina Louise Hendrix Lee, 83, died on Oct. 25, 2020 at her home in Nocona, TX.
There was a visitation at 9 a.m. on Oct. 29 at the First Baptist Church in Nocona. A service followed at 10 a.m. with the Rev. Dave Woodbury officiating. Interment followed at 2 p.m. on Oct. 29 at the Duncan Municipal Cemetery in Duncan, OK.
Lee was born May 18, 1937 in Richmond, CA to James Robert and Cuba Ingram Hendrix. She married Harold Buddy Lee and they were together for 66 years. They were members of Unity Baptist Church in Duncan, OK for many years. At that time, she was a church pianist and she and Buddy organized a youth group called “Christian Voices” and have many fond memories of those times. She and Buddy have traveled extensively both for pleasure and their jobs.
Louise was secretary of Duncan Chamber of Commerce in the early 70s for two years, then legal secretary for the law firm of Garvin, Bonney, Weaver and Corley in Duncan for eight years. After that, she and her family moved to Dallas. Later back to Duncan and then back to Dallas, then in 1989 moved to Nocona Lake. In 2009, she and Buddy moved to their present home in Nocona.
In 2000, she organized a ladies gospel quartet consisting at that time of Jan Biscak, Mickey Rodgers and Mary Lou Walker called “In His Name.” Louise was saved at age 11 at the Missionary Baptist Church of Non, OK and was baptized in a stock pond along with 18 others after a two-week revival underbrush arbor meeting place (with just natural A/C) having not only services every night but also each morning at 10 a.m.
Edwina is preceded in death by her parents.
She is survived by her husband, Harold Buddy Lee; son, Richard Harold Lee, Nocona; grandchildren, April Lee, Terrell, Eric and Rachael Lee, Rawlett, Nicole Dawn and Bryan Gay, Roanoke and Jesse Shannon Lee, Nocona; great-grandchildren, Andrew Lee, Raelynn Lee, Megan Lee, Cadance Emma Lee, Brooks John Gay and numerous nieces and nephews.
Memorial donations may be made to Jean’s Men’s Bible Class in Nocona.
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OBITUARIES

John Wesley Woods

Published

6 days ago

05/20/2026

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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.

OBITUARIES

Corina Mincher

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6 days ago

05/20/2026

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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.

OBITUARIES

Barbara Gail Noble

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2 weeks ago

05/13/2026

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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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