Obituaries

Melba Louise Wall Hinson

Melba Louise Wall Hinson

Melba Louise Wall Hinson

Melba Louise Wall Hinson, 92, proudly known as “Mawmaw” and “Grandma Melba,” of Wellington, Texas, went to be with the Lord on July 2, 2025.A Memorial Service will be held at 4 p.m. Saturday, July 12 at First Baptist Church, 1106 15th St., Wellington. Visitation took place from 10 a.m.
Bettie Carol Wade Valenzuela

Bettie Carol Wade Valenzuela

Bettie Carol Wade Valenzuela

Bettie Carol Wade Valenzuela, 70, of Childress, Texas, passed away Thursday, July 3, 2025.A memorial service is pending at a later date.Bettie was born May 10, 1955, in Groom, Texas to L.J. and Ellen Wade.
Mack David Richards

Mack David Richards

Mack David Richards

Mack David Richards, 97, of Memphis, Texas, passed away on Thursday, July 3, 2025.Funeral services took place at 10 a.m. Thursday, July 10, 2025, at First Baptist Church of Memphis with Jim Dixon and Anthony Knowles officiating. Burial followed in Fairview Cemetery with Masonic Rites.
MISTY SIDES

MISTY SIDES

MISTY SIDES

MISTY SIDESOn June 28, 2025, Misty Sides, of Childress, Texas, passed away surrounded by her family.Services took place at 10 a.m. Thursday, July 3, 2025, at the First Baptist Church with Mr. Tim Medley officiating. Burial followed at Childress Cemetery under the direction of Johnson Funeral Home.
Leta Jo Stone Poole

Leta Jo Stone Poole

Leta Jo Stone Poole

LETA JO STONE POOLELeta Jo Stone Poole, 83, of Burnet, Texas, passed away on June 14, 2025, after a lengthy illness.Leta was born at home on Nov. 23, 1941, in Lynn County, Texas, to Mary Josephine Stanley Stone and James Willard Stone.

Linda Diane ‘Little Nanny’ Owens

Linda Diane “Little Nanny” Owens, 82, of Hollis, Okla., passed away on June 12, 2025, at the Colonial Manor II Nursing Home in Hollis.The daughter of Guy and Juanita Owens, of Wellington, Texas, Diane was born Nov. 14, 1942.
Alberta Sue Trammell

Alberta Sue Trammell

Alberta Sue Trammell

ALEBERTA SUE TRAMMELL Alberta Sue Trammell, age 84, passed away in Childress, Texas on June 24, 2025, surrounded by her family.Graveside services are scheduled for 3 p.m. Saturday, June 28, 2025, at the Fairmount Cemetery in Hollis, Okla., with Glynn Willis officiating.

Alberta Sue Trammell

Alberta Sue Trammell, age 84, passed away in Childress, Texas on June 24, 2025, surrounded by her family. Graveside services are scheduled for 3 p.m. Saturday, June 28, 2025, at the Fairmount Cemetery in Hollis, Okla., with Glynn Willis officiating. A visitation is scheduled for 5-6 p.m.

Linda Diane 'Little Nanny' Owens

Linda Diane "Little Nanny" Owens, 82, of Hollis, Okla., passed away on June 12, 2025, at the Colonial Manor II Nursing Home in Hollis.The daughter of Guy and Juanita Owens, of Wellington, Texas, Diane was born Nov. 14, 1942.

Leta Jo Stone Poole

Leta Jo Stone Poole, 83, of Burnet, Texas, passed away on June 14, 2025, after a lengthy illness.Leta was born at home on Nov. 23, 1941, in Lynn County, Texas, to Mary Josephine Stanley Stone and James Willard Stone.