Billie J. Graves

Billie J. Graves, 95, of Shamrock, Texas, passed at 2:30 a.m. on Jan. 8, 2026.Funeral services took place at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026, at Calvary Christian Fellowship Church in Shamrock, with Rev. Lloyd Stice and Tony Gonzales officiating. Burial followed in Shamrock Cemetery.

Johnny Jay Holman

Johnny Jay Holman, 54, of Mart, Texas, lovingly known to most as “Jay,” passed away Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025. Family and friends gathered for visitation and a time of sharing memories from 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home in Waco, Texas.

Jason Carter Fike

Jason Carter Fike, 49, of Jacksonville, Fla., formerly of Wellington, Texas, passed away on Dec. 9, 2025, after a brief but courageous battle with cancer.He was born on June 5, 1976, in Memphis, Texas, to Raymond and Shirley Fike.

Nat Hamilton Holton

Nat Hamilton Holton, 76, of Childress, Texas, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026.Graveside services with full military honors will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026, at Fairview Cemetery in Wellington, Texas, with Dr. Mike Henderson, of Childress, officiating.

Maria R. Lopez

Maria R. Lopez, 71, of Wellington, Texas, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026, at home surrounded by her family.A funeral mass will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, at Our Mother of Mercy Catholic Church, with Fr. Marco Antonio as celebrant. Burial will follow in Memorial Gardens Cemetery.

Doris Helen Boswell

Doris Helen Boswell, 59 years old, was born July 16, 1966, and passed away on Nov. 21, 2025.The family will be having a celebration of life for Doris from 1-3 p.m. Jan. 16, 2026, in the big room of the Fair Park City Auditorium. It is a come-and-go gathering.Doris was retired from the T.L.

Doris Helen Boswell

Doris Helen Boswell, 59 years old, was born July 16, 1966, and passed away on Nov. 21, 2025.The family will be having a celebration of life for Doris from 1-3 p.m. Jan. 16, 2026, in the big room of the Fair Park City Auditorium. It is a come-and-go gathering.Doris was retired from the T.L.

Cinda Imojean Farmer

Cinda Imojean Farmer, 87, passed away peacefully on Dec. 10, 2025, after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s Disease.

Betty Harman-Payton

Services for Betty Harman- Payton took place at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025, at the Childress Methodist Church with Mr. Lou Ellerbrook officiating. Burial followed at the Childress Cemetery under the direction of Johnson Funeral Home.Visitation took place from 5-7 p.m. Monday, Dec.

Bill J. Bradley

Bill J. Bradley passed away Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025, in Wichita Falls, Texas, following a lengthy illness.Graveside services are planned for 1 p.m. Monday, Dec.