Obituaries

Johnny William Hoffman, born on September 2, 1933, in Parks, Arkansas, passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, in Fort Worth, Texas. Johnny lived a life full of love, family, and strong community ties.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 9, 2025, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at White's Chapel of Memories...

Stewart Thomas Vawter, age 83, passed away on 10/30/25 as a result of Alzheimer's. Stu was born July 9, 1942 in Oceanside, CA.
His career included a total of 38 years in the aerospace industry, doing design work for both commercial and military aircraft. His final years were spent at Northrop Grumman aircraft where...

Goldie V. Baldwin, a beloved matriarch and cherished member of her community, passed away peacefully on November 3, 2025, at the age of 95. Born on February 6, 1930, Goldie led a life filled with love, faith, and family, which she held close to her heart.
Goldie was a devoted member of Bethel Baptist Church, where...

Ben Ed Hale, 84, passed away Thursday, October 30, 2025 at Medical City Alliance in Fort Worth, Texas.
Visitation: 12:00 to 1:00 p.m., Saturday, November 8, 2025 at White's Chapel of Memories, 130 Houston Ave., Weatherford, Texas.
Funeral Service: 1:00 p.m., Saturday, November 8, 2025 at White's Chapel of Memories....

Karen Foster, a devoted mother, grandmother, and sister, peacefully passed away on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at the age of 74. She lived a life filled with love and dedication.
Born on July 27, 1951, in Asheville, North Carolina, Karen was the cherished daughter of Cordis and Evelyn (Hare) Rudd. Throughout her...

Darlene Gist, age 86, passed peacefully from this life on Wednesday, October 22, 2025. She was born on July 9, 1939, in Olney, Texas, to Johny Elkins and Doris (Wells) Elkins.
A woman of determination, Darlene dedicated her life to education, faith, and family. After attending Abilene Christian College, she earned...

David Wade Railsback, 64, peacefully departed this life on Tuesday, October 14, 2025. Born on May 27, 1961, in Weatherford, Texas, he was the cherished son of John "Dee" Railsback and Beverly Dodd Railsback. David spent his formative years in Weatherford, where he developed a love for playing board games and...

Billie Jean Martin, also known as "NeNe", a lifelong resident of Mineral Wells, passed away on October 7, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on August 18, 1946, in Mineral Wells, Texas, Billie Jean was the youngest of eight children born to the late Levi and Jewel Patterson. She graduated from Millsap High...