Obituaries

Lana Bolt

Mar 2, 2024

Lana Rogina "Gina" Ellis Bolt passed away Saturday, March 2, 2024, surrounded by her family, at her home in Burleson TX. As per her request, no services are scheduled.

She will be entombed next to her late husband, Douglas Lee Bolt, at DFW National Cemetery.

Gina was born May 18, 1949 in Dallas TX the daughter of Reagan Rogers Ellis, Sr. and...

James Stamey

Mar 1, 2024

James Edgar “Jim” Stamey, 85, of Burleson, Texas peacefully passed away Friday, March 1, 2024, while staying with his daughter.

A visitation will be held from 6 – 8 p.m. Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at Rosser Funeral Home.  The family will have a private memorial/burial at a later time.

On December 1, 1938, Jim was born to David Edgar Stamey and Rosalee...

Sonya Etchison

Mar 1, 2024

Sonya Gilliland Etchison,64, of Cleburne, Texas passed away Friday, March 1, 2024. There are no services at this time.

Sonya was born in Birmingham, Alabama on May 13, 1959, the daughter of Dorothy Raye (Dykes) and James Owen Ballard. She married Burlin Wayne Etchison on September 26, 2011. Sonya was a barber and was of the Baptist faith.

She is preceded in...

Paula Hennesay

Feb 29, 2024

Funeral services for Paula Renee Duke Hennesay, 66, of Cleburne, Texas will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, March 9, 2024 in the Rosser Funeral Home Chapel with Mr. Derek McNamara officiating. Burial will follow in Rosehill Cemetery with David Williams, Derek Garcia, Felipe Garcia, Mike Gilley, Mike Gregory, and Jonathan Wheeler serving as pallbearers.  Honorary pallbearer is Ezekiel Camp.A...

Martha Gist Brown

Feb 29, 2024

Graveside services for Martha Gist Brown, 92, of Cleburne, Texas will be conducted at 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at Rosehill Cemetery with Mr. Jason Brown officiating. Serving as pallbearers will be Jason Brown, Kyle Brown, Josh Brown, Tyler Brown, Trevor Brown, and Andy Brown.

Visitation for family and friends will be held from 6-7:00 P.M., Tuesday, March 5, 2024...

Charles Mowery

Feb 27, 2024

A private celebration of life will be held Saturday, March 9th, at 2 pm at the Prayer Garden and Chapel of the Presbyterian Children's Home in Itasca, Texas. Charles Andrew Mowery, 76, of Cleburne, was born on October 11, 1947, in Niagara Falls, New York; to Agnes Watt Mowery and Charles Earl Mowery. He passed away on February 27, 2024, in...

David Wilbanks

Feb 27, 2024

Funeral services for David Glenn Wilbanks, 76, of Cleburne, Texas will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, March 1, 2024, in the Rosser Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Dennis Wright officiating. A private family burial will follow in Baker Lain Cemetery.

A visitation for family and friends will be held from 6 - 8 p.m. Thursday, February 29, 2024 at Rosser...

Alice Lorraine McNeely

Feb 22, 2024

Funeral services for Alice Lorraine McNeely, 76, of Cleburne, Texas will be conducted at 10 a.m. Monday, March 4, 2024 at Nolan River Road Baptist Church. The Reverends Adam Mathews and Larry York will officiate. Burial will follow at 2:30 p.m. in the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery.

A visitation for family and friends will be held from 2:30 - 4:30 p.m....

Billie Ann Chometa

Feb 19, 2024

Billie Ann Chometa, 79, of Covington, Texas passed away on Monday, February 19, 2024 in Fort Worth. Billie is survived by her beloved husband, Ed Chometa; children, Shari Markwardt, Christine Stange and Shannon Scott and their families; and a host of other relatives and friends.

A memorial service celebrating her life will be held at 11:00 A.M., Saturday, March 9, 2024...

Carol Whiteside

Feb 19, 2024

Graveside services for Carol Ann Whiteside, 83, of Grandview, Texas will be conducted at 2:00 P.M., Saturday, March 2, 2024 at Rosehill Cemetery with the Reverend Charles Payne officiating. Mrs. Whiteside will lie in state on Friday, March 1, 2024 from 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. at Rosser Funeral Home.

Carol Whiteside passed away on Monday, February 19, 2024,...

Louis "Weegie" Johnson

Feb 19, 2024

Louis (Weegie) Johnson of Fort Worth, Texas and formerly of Cleburne, Texas, lost his hard-fought battle with leukemia on February 19, 2024 at Harris Hospital in Fort Worth, Texas.

He was preceded in death by his loving parents, Earl and Rose Johnson. He is survived by his son Matt Johnson (Pat) of Fort Worth and Matt's three children and three grandchildren,...

Hollis Martin

Feb 19, 2024

Hollis Ann Martin, 80, of Granbury, Texas passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her family.

A visitation for family and friends will be held from 6 - 8 p.m. Thursday, February 22, 2024 at Rosser Funeral Home.

Hollis was born in Livingston, Texas on August 16, 1943, the daughter of Rollie Bledsoe (Bailey) and Hollis Preston Hinson.

She was preceded in...

George Kerns

Feb 17, 2024

George Charles Kerns, 78, of Cleburne, Texas passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2024 in Fort Worth. He was born July 8, 1945 in Glendale, Arizona to Mable Fern (Moore) and George Ruben Kerns.

Mr. Kerns was a retired automotive mechanic.

No services are scheduled at this time.

Monroe Knight

Feb 13, 2024

Monroe Knight passed away peacefully on February 13, 2024, in Cleburne, TX.  Born in 1934 to Richard Enoch Knight and Eva Noland Knight, Monroe had an amazing life.  

In the early 1950’s, he served in the United States Army as an electronics and marksman expert at Thule Air Base in Greenland, now the United States Space Base, our northernmost installation.

Thereafter,...

Sheila Marie Standlee

Feb 12, 2024

Sheila Marie Standlee (Sexsmith/Bobo), 72, passed away on February 12, 2024, in Joshua, Texas.

Born on March 29, 1951, in Wichita Falls, Texas, Sheila was known for her adventurous spirit and her creative talents which flourished in her love for jewelry making, woodworking, and the restoration of old homes and furniture. She has worn many hats, homemaker, mother and entrepreneur, when...

Grayson Tyler Miller

Feb 12, 2024

Funeral services for Grayson Tyler Miller will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, February 16, 2024 at the First Baptist Church of Grandview.  Burial will follow in Grandview Cemetery.

Grayson Tyler Miller, of Grandview Texas went to be with the Lord on February 12, 2024. He was born on November 4, 2023 in Fort Worth, Texas. 

Grayson is survived by his mother...

Louise Robert

Feb 10, 2024

Louise Carla Robert, 49, of Cleburne, Texas passed away Saturday, February 10, 2024 in Fort Worth, Texas.

Visitation will begin at 3 p.m. Thursday, February 22, 2024 - 2 p.m. Saturday, February 24, 2024 at the Marshallese First Assembly of God Church, 1009 Trinity, Cleburne, TX 76031. Graveside services will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, February 24, 2024 at Rosehill...

Joann Collard

Feb 10, 2024

A memorial service for Joann Collard, 90, of Cleburne, Texas will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 9, 2024 in the Rosser Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Kenneth Coleman officiating. Interment of ashes will be held at Hopewell Cemetery.

Ms. Collard passed away on Saturday, February 10, 2024 at her home. She was born in Dallas, Texas on November...

Robert Force

Feb 6, 2024

Graveside services for Robert Truman "Bob" Force, Sr., 90, of Cleburne, Texas will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday, February 10, 2024, at Greenacres Memorial Park Cemetery.

A visitation for family and friends will be held from 6 - 8 p.m. Friday at Nolan River Road Baptist Church.

Bob passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2024, in Cleburne. He was born in Cleburne...

Gene Powell

Feb 1, 2024

Gene Powell, 89, of Cleburne, Texas passed away Thursday, February 1, 2024 at his home in Cleburne. Gene was born on July 21, 1934 in Alvarado, Texas to Martha (Bryant) and Tom Powell. He married his sweetheart, Margaret Howeth on November 26, 1952 in Cleburne.

Mr. Powell was retired from Lone Star Gas Co. He was preceded in death by his...