OBITUARIES
Hulen Augusta Scott
August 25, 1932 – July 23, 2023
MONTAGUE – Hulen Augusta Scott passed away on July 23, 2023 in Denton after a long 90 years.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on July 26 at the White Family Funeral Home in Bowie. A funeral service will take place at 11 a.m. on July 27 at the Bowie First Methodist Church with the Rev. Steve Martinez officiating. Burial will follow at Montague Cemetery in Montague.
Hulen Augusta Scott was born Aug. 25, 1932 to Lester August Scott and Mary Branyan in the Fish Creek Community of Cooke County. Hulen graduated from Era High School and continued his education at North Texas State College earning a business degree. Hulen was a corporal in the army, spending time as the assistant to the chaplain at the Yuma Proving Ground in Yuma, AZ.
On Feb. 26, 1956 he married Nannetta Scott in Nocona. They were married for 58 years. Together they settled in Coppell, TX and had two children, Deborah and Derwood. While in Coppell they owned a couple of small-town grocery stores. Hulen also was the thirdmayor of Coppell from 1971-1977. After retiring from United American Insurance in 1997, Hulen and Nan moved to Montague County. Together they enjoyed attending the Bowie Methodist Church, participating in the church activities, raising cows and growing fruit trees, specifically plums.
He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Nannetta; three brothers and three sisters.
Hulen is survived by his daughter, Deborah Peters; son, Derwood and wife Stephanie Scott; five granddaughters, Heather Peters, Kristen Peters, Madison Peters, Amanda Scott and Rebecca Scott; three great-granddaughters, Halee Hicks, Hannah Hicks and Harlie Hicks; brother, Archie Scott; sister, Eva Kellogg and numerous nieces and nephews.
Arrangements entrusted to the White Family Funeral Home of Bowie.
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October 27, 1977 – August 23, 2026
BOWIE – Kassie Marrie Lovell, 49, died on Aug. 23, 2026.
The family has chosen arrangements with cremation.
She was born on Oct. 27, 1977 in Decatur to Dub and Sandra (Sutton) Lovell.
She was preceded in death by her beloved parents.
She is survived by her sisters, Tonya Lovell and Linda Sutton; several nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews, who will carry her memory in their hearts.
Arrangements entrusted to White Family Funeral Home of Bowie.
June 26, 1977 – August 27, 2026
BOWIE – Jeff Reese Hickman Brown, 49, died on August 27, 2026.
The family has chosen arrangements with cremation.
He was born June 26, 1977 in Bowie to Jay Brown and Melinda Wise. He worked as a handyman and a roofer.
He was preceded in death by his father, Steve Hickman; a cousin; two sets of grandparents and a grandfather.
He is survived by his mother, Melinda Davis, Bowie; brother, Davey Hickman, Bowie, two nieces and one sister.
Arrangements entrusted to the White Family Funeral Home of Bowie.
May 12, 1954 – August 28, 2026
NOCONA – Gary C. Robertson, 72, died on Aug. 28, 2026 in Nocona, TX.
A visitation will be from 5-6 p.m. on Sept. 4 at the Jerry Woods Funeral Home Chapel in Nocona. A funeral service will be at 10 a.m. on Sept. 5 at the Jerry Woods Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Spanish Fory Cemetery
He was born May 12, 1954 in Colorado to Avis and Donna Donnell Robertson and was a 1972 graduate of Nocona High School. He established Robertson Well Service, owning and servicing wells throughout the Nocona area during the 1970’s and 1980’s. He spent the past several years pumping for Davis and Salmon. He served with the Nocona Volunteer Fire Department. On Aug. 10, 1973, he married Bonnie Mitchell at Bethel Baptist Church in Nocona. Together, they shared more than 53 years of marriage.
He preceded in death by his parents, Avis and Donna Robertson and brothers, Terry Don Robertson and Randall Robertson.
He is survived by his beloved wife, Bonnie Robertson, Nocona; brother, Duane Robertson, Nocona; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and extended family members who loved him dearly.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Nocona Rural Fire Department, P.O. Box 55, Nocona.
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