Obituaries

Paula Jo (Richardson) Michaud

Paula Jo (Richardson) Michaud, 76, wife of the late Morris B. “Sonny” Michaud, passed away Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 3, 2025, at Park West Hospital, Knoxville, Tenn., following an extended illness. She was born June 14, 1949, in Memphis, Texas, the daughter of Floyd J.

John Marshall Griffith

John Marshall Griffith, 100, of Memphis, Texas, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025, in Amarillo. Funeral services took place at 2 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025, at Travis Baptist Church in Memphis with Don Martin officiating. Burial with military honors followed in Fairview Cemetery in Memphis.

Bob S. Allen

Bob S. Allen, 91, of Vinson, Okla., passed away on Sunday, August 24, 2025, at his home.Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Friday, Aug. 29, 2025, at the Wellington First Christian Church with Mark Burrows, of Erick, Okla., and Robert Allen, of Vinson, officiating.
Martha “Beth” Gillem

Martha “Beth” Gillem

Martha “Beth” Gillem

MARTHA “BETH” GILLEMMartha “Beth” Gillham, 85, of Austin, Texas, passed away on Aug. 4, 2025, from complications of cancer, surrounded by loving friends.Born on July 29, 1940, in Clarendon, Texas, Beth was the only child of John Rollins Gillham and Clara Alexander Gillham.
Sherry Ann Trulove Cromartie

Sherry Ann Trulove Cromartie

Sherry Ann Trulove Cromartie

SHERRY ANN TRULOVE CROMARTIESherry Ann Trulove Cromartie, 89, of Childress, Texas, passed away Sunday, July 22, 2025.She was born on March 1, 1936, in Memphis, Texas, to Ted and Vernell Trulove.
Sherry Ann Trulove Cromartie

Sherry Ann Trulove Cromartie

Sherry Ann Trulove Cromartie

Sherry Ann Trulove Cromartie, 89, of Childress, Texas, passed away Sunday, July 22, 2025. She was born on March 1, 1936, in Memphis, Texas, to Ted and Vernell Trulove.

Martha “Beth” Gillham

Martha “Beth” Gillham, 85, of Austin, Texas, passed away on Aug. 4, 2025, from complications of cancer, surrounded by loving friends.Born on July 29, 1940, in Clarendon, Texas, Beth was the only child of John Rollins Gillham and Clara Alexander Gillham.
MINNIE LOU  OTTINGER BRADLEY

MINNIE LOU OTTINGER BRADLEY

MINNIE LOU OTTINGER BRADLEY

Minnie Lou Bradley, Childress, Texas, passed away after a short illness on Aug. 5, 2025. Services are planned for 2 p.m. Monday, Aug. 18, 2025, at the Mashburn Event Center in Childress.Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 17, 2025, at Johnson Funeral Home, 307 Ave. C NW, Childress.

Minnie Lou Ottinger Bradley

Minnie Lou Bradley, Childress, Texas, passed away after a short illness on Aug. 5, 2025. Services are planned for 2 p.m. Monday, Aug. 18, 2025, at the Mashburn Event Center in Childress. Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. Aug. 17, 2025, at Johnson Funeral Home, 307 Ave. C NW, Childress.
Michael ‘Tooter’ Phillip Widener

Michael ‘Tooter’ Phillip Widener

Michael ‘Tooter’ Phillip Widener

Michael “Tooter” Phillip Widener, 79, of Clyde, Texas, passed away Monday, Aug. 4, 2025, at his home.Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug.