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Jerome Robert Sobeczek

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November 20, 1930 – January 7, 2023
BOWIE – Jerome Robert ‘Jerry’ Sobeczek, 92, died on Jan. 7 2023.
Visitation was from 6 – 8 p.m. on Jan. 12 at Scott Funeral Home in Saint Jo. A funeral service was at 2 p.m. on Jan. 13 at Scott Funeral Home. Burial followed at Coker Cemetery.
He was born on Nov. 20, 1930 in San Antonio to Robert Joseph and Rosalie Hedwig ‘Rosie’ (Skrzycki) Sobeczek. His first job at the age of 16 was at Alamo Iron Works in San Antonio. He graduated from Breckenridge High School in San Antonio.
While the draft was still in force, he joined the Navy where he worked on refrigeration diesel engines. While in the Korean War he was injured and had to be lifted off ship for surgery. He had a medical discharge so he went to the University of Texas in Austin where he studied mechanical engineering. He graduated and went to work for Pearl Brewery where he remained until he changed to Associated Milk Producers Incorporated in San Antonio as the Southern region engineer, which involved plants in Oklahoma City, Muenster, El Paso, Sulphur Springs and Stephenville. He retired in 1992 and moved to Bowie to be a rancher.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Rosie Sobeczek; brothers, Edwin and Herman Sobeczek and one uncle.
He is survived by his wife, Ruth Coker Sobeczek, Bowie; sons, Charlie DeWolfe, Bowie, the Rev. Todd DeWolfe, Edmond, OK and Robert Sobeczek, San Antonio; daughters, Nadine Berger, La Vernia, TX, Lori Parker, San Antonio and Sharon Mann, San Antonio; 10 grandchildren; three great grandchildren; brother, Clarence Sobeczek, La Vernia and sisters, Helen Lyssy, La Vernia and Frances Moczygemba, San Antonio.
Arrangements entrusted to Scott Funeral Home in Saint Jo.

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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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1317 9th Street Wichita Falls, TX 76301
940-322-3181 | www.owensandbrumley.com

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