Obituaries

Riley Andrew "Andy" Elam

Riley Andrew "Andy" Elam

Dec 29, 2024

Riley Andrew "Andy" Elam, 66, of Victoria, Texas passed away Sunday, December 29, 2024, in Fort Worth, Texas.

A Celebration of Life will be held from 6 - 8 p.m. Thursday, January 2, 2025, at the Grandview Community Center.

Andy was born in Cleburne, Texas on January 30, 1958, the son of Mary Lou (Cryer) and Albert Riley Elam, Jr.

He was an...

R. Edward "Eddie" Gilstrap, Sr.

R. Edward "Eddie" Gilstrap, Sr.

Dec 28, 2024

Robert Edward (Eddie) Gilstrap, Sr., (92), passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 28, 2024, after a brief illness. Eddie was born on July 30, 1932, in Atlanta, Georgia, to Thomas W. and Flonnie L. Gilstrap.

 Eddie was married to the love of his life, Hazel Ditsworth of Pascagoula, MS, on June 20, 1959. They met as students at Southwestern Baptist Theological...

Darrell Dwayne Cloud

Darrell Dwayne Cloud

Dec 28, 2024

Graveside services and viewing for Darrell Dwayne Cloud, 63, of Whitney, Texas will be conducted at 1 p.m. Saturday, January 4, 2025, at Rosehill Cemetery in Cleburne. Darrell's best friend, Jesse Forgy, will officiate.

Darrell passed away Saturday, December 28, 2024, in Garland, Texas. He was born in Fort Worth, Texas on December 25, 1961, to Bonnie Sue (Miller) and Joe...

Gale Neff

Gale Neff

Dec 21, 2024

Gale Norman Neff, 88, of Cleburne, passed away on Saturday, December 21, 2024.

A visitation for family and friends will be held from 5-6:30 P.M., Thursday, December 26, at Rosser Funeral Home. A private graveside service will be held in Cleburne Memorial Cemetery.

Gale was born on August 9, 1936 in Cleburne to Jesse Mack and Emma Louise (Huffman)...

Patsy Griffin Gustafson

Patsy Griffin Gustafson

Dec 20, 2024

Graveside services for Patsy Griffin Gustafson, 98, of Cleburne, Texas will be conducted at 11:00 A.M., Monday, December 23, 2024 in Rosehill Cemetery with the Reverend Ken Coleman officiating. 

Patsy Griffin Gustafson passed away Friday, December 20, 2024 in Fort Worth. She was born March 8, 1926 in Austin, to Leonard Arvin and Lana (Vieregge) Griffin. 

Patsy worked as a life insurance...

Arthur Lee Jarmon, Jr.

Arthur Lee Jarmon, Jr.

Dec 19, 2024

Funeral Services for Arthur Lee Jarmon Jr. , 69 of Cleburne, Tx will be conducted at 2:00 pm, Monday, December 30, 2024 at Emmanuel Temple Outreach Ministry in Cleburne with Bishop Charles Chandler officiating.

A visitation will be held for family and friends from 12-2 pm prior to the service.

Burial will follow in Greenlawn Cemetery.

Arthur Lee passed away on Thursday, December...

Pamela McClain

Pamela McClain

Dec 13, 2024

Funeral services for Pamela Gail McClain, 67, of Godley, Texas will be conducted at 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, December 18, 2024 in the Rosser Funeral Home Chapel with her brother, Terry Finley officiating. Burial will follow in Rosehill Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers will be Johnathan McClain, Eric McClain, Christopher Humphery, Michael Stephens, Don Finley, Dan Finley, Ricky Padron, and Eric Spencer.

Visitation...

Marion "Mac" Edward McLean

Marion "Mac" Edward McLean

Dec 13, 2024

A Homegoing Celebration for Marion “Mac” Edward McLean, 77, of Cleburne, Texas will be conducted at 2:00 P.M., Saturday, December 21, 2024 in the Rosser Funeral Home Chapel with Bishop Charles Chandler officiating, assisted by Elder Willie Mitchell. Interment will follow in Rosehill Cemetery with Donald McNeil Jr, Derek Burke, Donovan Burke, Marcus McNeil, Tyrone Nunn and Dimario Mark serving...

James Cockrell

James Cockrell

Dec 13, 2024

Funeral services for James ("Jim") Milton Cockrell, 73, of Cleburne, Texas will be conducted at 1:00 P.M., Thursday, December 19, 2024 at Mansfield Church of Christ. Burial will follow at Skyvue Memorial Park in Mansfield.

Visitation for family and friends will be held from 6-8 P.M., Wednesday, December 18, at Rosser Funeral Home.

James ("Jim") Milton Cockrell passed...

Mildred Joan Williams

Mildred Joan Williams

Dec 12, 2024

Funeral service for Mildred Joan Williams, 91, of Cleburne, Texas will be conducted at 2:00 PM Monday, December 23, 2024, at Rosser Funeral Home Chapel with the Reverend John Glover officiating. Private interment will be in the Dallas - Fort Worth National Cemetery. 

 A visitation for family and friends will be had from 1 - 2:00 PM, Monday, prior to the...

Mary Virginia Cowen

Mary Virginia Cowen

Dec 11, 2024

Mary Virginia Shaw Cowen, beloved wife, mother, mother-in-law, cousin, aunt, and friend, was called home to her heavenly home on December 11, 2024, at the age of 95. She was born on July 4, 1929, in Cleburne, Texas, to Leila Engeldow Shaw and Martin A. Shaw.

Mary graduated from Cleburne High School in 1947 and went on to lead a life...

Todd Benge

Todd Benge

Dec 10, 2024

Todd Ansel Benge, 56, of Godley, TX, tragically passed away on December 10, 2024, at his home. A family man, businessman, and avid fisherman, Benge was admired by friends and family for his charisma, dependability, kindness, and loyalty. He was a gentle, loving spirit, and protective of his loved ones. In addition, he cherished his community and the relationships he...

Ellis Brannam, Jr.

Ellis Brannam, Jr.

Dec 9, 2024

Ellis Teems Brannam Jr., went to sleep on December 9th, 2024, until those trumpets sound, and he is called home by his Lord & Savior. He lived a long and fulfilling 89 years, surrounded by loved ones until the very end.

Ellis was a devoted member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, spouse, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and 20-year veteran. He always...

Barbara Ellen Gehlin

Barbara Ellen Gehlin

Dec 7, 2024

Barbara Ellen Gehlin, aged 68, passed away on December 7, 2024, in Cleburne, Texas. She was born in Chicago, Illinois on April 15, 1956.

Barbara studied at William Rainey Harper College in Palatine, Illinois. She would later dedicate 30 years of her life educating 1st thru 6th graders at three schools in District 54, Schaumburg, Illinois.

Barbara was a person of profound...

Rosie Marie Sims

Rosie Marie Sims

Dec 7, 2024

Graveside services for Rosie Marie Sims, 89, of Cleburne, Texas will be conducted at 10 A.M., Friday, December 13, 2024 in Rio Vista Cemetery. Chaplain Eddy Carrell will officiate.

Visitation for family and friends will be from 6-8:00 P.M., Thursday, December 12, 2024 at Rosser Funeral Home.

Rosie Marie Sims passed away Saturday, December 7, 2024 in Cleburne. She was born January...

Druesilla Lois Ann Pool

Druesilla Lois Ann Pool

Dec 4, 2024

Funeral services for Druesilla Lois Ann Pool, 91, of Keene, Texas will be conducted at 2:00 P.M., Monday, December 9, 2024 in the Rosser Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Clint Ritchie officiating. Burial will follow in Glenwood Cemetery in Alvarado. Visitation for family and friends will be held from 1-2 P.M. Monday, prior to the service.

Druesilla Pool passed away peacefully...

Nancy Ann Marrs

Nancy Ann Marrs

Dec 4, 2024

Funeral services for Nancy Marrs, 58, of Cleburne, Texas, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at Rosser Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Emerald Hills Cemetery in Kennedale, Texas.

 A visitation for family and friends will take place from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, also at Rosser Funeral Home.

Nancy was a...

Felipa Rodriguez

Felipa Rodriguez

Dec 4, 2024

A funeral mass for Felipa Rodriguez, 88 of Cleburne, Texas will be conducted at 9:00 a.m., Monday, December 9, 2024 at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Father Sergio Rizo officiating. Interment will follow in Rosehill Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers will be Willie Rodriguez, Paul Rodriguez, Steven Bailey, Jacob Bailey, Eric Gonzales, Gavin Gonzales, Luis Garcia and David Davis. Honorary pallbearers...

Jack Albert Price

Jack Albert Price

Dec 3, 2024

Jack Albert Price, the fourth child of John Price and Effie Hughes Price died on Tuesday, December 3, 2024. No services are scheduled at this time.

Jack's father died when Jack was only four years old, so he grew up in a single parent home. During the Great Depression, the family struggled financially. They survived with everyone contributing as best they...

Amos David "Dave" Caraway, Jr.

Amos David "Dave" Caraway, Jr.

Dec 3, 2024

Funeral services for Amos David "Dave" Caraway, Jr., 88, of Cleburne, Texas will be conducted at 10 a.m. Friday, December 6, 2024, in the Rosser Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Jerry Melson officiating. Visitation for family and friends will be held at 9 a.m. prior to the service. Burial will follow in Cope Cemetery with Chris Caraway, Clifton Caraway,...

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