William Rippey
Aug 10, 2017
William Hugh Rippey, 87, of Waxahachie, Texas passed away Thursday, August 10, 2017. He was born February 18, 1930 to B.W. and Lucille Rippey. "Bill" as he was known by most, married Mary Nell Almand in 1946. They were blessed with three children. Bill had a knack for cooking and opened Rip's Bar-B-Q during the 80's....
Willie Wise
Aug 7, 2017
Willie Joe Wise, 65 of Waxahachie, passed away Monday, August 7, 2017 in Dallas. He was born to the late John and Lillie Mae Wise on December 27, 1951 in Ennis, Texas. Willie attended Ennis High School where he played football and ran track. He was a loyal Ennis football fan. He worked for Glover Construction...
Martha Irvin
Aug 5, 2017
Martha Clarice Irvin, known by all of her family and friends as "Clarice"; from Italy, Texas, passed away Saturday, August 5, 2017 at her residence. Clarice was born October 24, 1941 in Haralson County, Georgia to the late Otis Sterling King and Nolly Mildred Price King. Clarice is survived by her loving husband James Earl Irvin;...
James Walker
Aug 4, 2017
James ‘Jim' Cooper Walker joined our family on the tenth day of his life, January 19, 1984. We adopted Jim from Edna Gladney in Fort Worth on a very cold winter day, and he warmed our hearts. In Junior High, Jim first traveled to Washington, D.C. and New York with the Waxahachie Washington Warriors. It was...
Howard Staples
Aug 2, 2017
Howard Staples, 78 years old, of Midlothian Texas passed away on 8/2/17. Visitation will be on Friday 8/4/17 at Wayne Boze Funeral Home 1826 W. Hwy 287 Business - Waxahachie, TX 75165 from 7 to 9 pm. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm on Saturday 8/5/17 at Wayne Boze Funeral Home located at 1826...
Linda Archibald
Aug 1, 2017
Linda Marie Archibald, age 69, went to be with Lord on August 1, 2017. She was born on February 4, 1948 in Riverside, California to Jack and Eula Mae (Tidwell) Harper. She is preceded in death by her husband, Jackie Wayne Archibald, her sister and brother, Joy Armstrong and Jack Harper. She is survived by her...
William Files
Jul 31, 2017
William Ronald Files "Ronnie", 74, passed away on Monday, July 31, 2017 in Lancaster. A celebration of life will be held on Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at 2 PM in the Pat Boze Memorial Chapel of Wayne Boze Funeral Home located at 1826 W. Highway 287 Business in Waxahachie. Ronnie was born on December 2, 1942...
Glenna Briscoe
Jul 29, 2017
Glenna Estes Briscoe, 81, passed away on July 29, 2017 in Waxahachie. Graveside services will be held on Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at 1:00 PM at Alvord Cemetery in Alvord, Texas. Visitation with the family will be observed on Tuesday, August 1, 2017 from 6-8 PM at Wayne Boze Funeral Home located at 1826 W. Highway...
Patricia Lankford
Jul 19, 2017
Patricia Ann Lankford, 71 of Waxahachie, Texas passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2017 in Waxahachie, Texas. She was born on August 11, 1945 in Baltimore City, Maryland to the late Charles William Dyer & Viola E. Cassell Dyer. Patricia worked in the Insurance industry until her retirement, she was a member of the Rockett Baptist Church...
Clinton Fitch, Sr.
Jul 14, 2017
Clinton Robert "Bob" Fitch, Sr. of Grand Prairie died peacefully on July 14, 2017 in Cedar Hill, Texas after a brief illness. Born October 23, 1922 in Sardis, Texas, he is survived by sons James Robert Fitch of Houston, Texas, Clinton Robert "Bob" Fitch, Jr and his wife Vinita of Grand Prairie, Texas, John Andrew Fitch...
Dolores Born
Jul 12, 2017
Dolores Jean Born, 80, passed away on Wednesday, July 12, 2017 in Mansfield, TX. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 15, 2017 at 1:00 PM at the First United Methodist Church located at 201 N. Mount Street, Fairfield, TX 75840. Visitation will be held prior to services at the church from 10:00 AM until...
Ernestine Savala
Jul 10, 2017
Ernestine C. Savala 85 of Waxahachie, Texas passed away July 10, 2017 in Ennis, Texas at the Legend of the Oaks Nursing and Rehab Facility. Ernestine was born on June 9, 1932 in Maysfield, Texas to the late Leopoldo Casarez and Victoria Sauceda. Ernestine will be dearly missed by her family and all who knew her....
Mavis Glass
Jul 9, 2017
Mavis Irene Knapp Glass, aged 79, went to be with her Heavenly Father on July 9, 2017. Mavis was born in Harlingen, Texas on March 20, 1938 to Parker and Mavis Knapp. She was the "fun loving" first daughter of Parker and Mavis three daughters. Mavis, Rosy and Gretchen all grew up in Harlingen, Texas. All...
Leticia Munoz
Jul 9, 2017
Leticia Martinez De Munoz, 56 of Italy, Texas passed away Sunday, July 09, 2017 in Italy, Texas. She was born on March 23, 1961 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico to Vicente Martinez and Manuela Hernandez Martinez. She will be dearly missed by her family and all that knew her and loved her. She is survived by her...
Alfred Belue
Jul 8, 2017
Alfred Emanuel Smith Belue 88, of Waxahachie, Texas passed away Saturday July 8, 2017 at his residence after a long illness. He was a beloved husband, father and grandfather who was loved and adored by his family and friends. Alfred was born in Spartanburg, South Carolina on February 21, 1929 to the late Hubert Earl and...
George Payne
Jul 8, 2017
George Randall Payne, age 60, of Waxahachie passed from this life on Saturday July 8, 2017. He was born August 15, 1956 to Herman R. Payne and Illa Faye Payne of Irving, Texas. George graduated in 1974 from MacArthur High School. He married Deborah Rogers on October 23, 1976. George was a General Contractor for 25...
Moddelle Edrington
Jul 4, 2017
Moddelle "Mollie" Edrington, longtime Waxahachie resident passed away July 4, 2017. She was born in Ennis on May 21, 1929, the only child of George and Edsie Horrell Dais. She was raised in Alma and graduated Ennis High School in 1945 at the age of 16. Mollie married Fred Edrington on August 17,1946. She was employed...
Mikal Walker
Jul 3, 2017
Mikal "Zane" Walker was born July 19, 1999 in Dallas, Texas. He died on July 3, 2017 as a result of injuries sustained in a car accident. He lived in Waxahachie and recently graduated from Waxahachie High School and he was planning to attend Texas State University in the fall. Zane is survived by his family,...
Caleb Neal
Jun 30, 2017
Caleb Spencer Neal, 22 of Waxahachie, was called Home to be with his Heavenly Father, Friday, June 30, 2017. He was born in Dallas on June 3, 1995. Caleb lived life to the fullest and slept only when absolutely necessary. He loved life, people and the Lord. His goal was to serve the Lord with every...
Lorrie Colston
Jun 29, 2017
Lorrie Gene Colston, 62 of Waxahachie, passed away June 29, 2017 at her residence. She was born in 1954 in Waxahachie to Billy W. and Mary Corley Colston. Lorrie enjoyed family vacations to the Texas coast, visiting caves and mountains in New Mexico, family reunions and times when the family would gather at the old family...
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William Rippey
Aug 10, 2017
William Hugh Rippey, 87, of Waxahachie, Texas passed away Thursday, August 10, 2017. He was born February 18, 1930 to B.W. and Lucille Rippey. "Bill" as he was known by most, married Mary Nell Almand in 1946. They were blessed with three children. Bill had a knack for cooking and opened Rip's Bar-B-Q during the 80's....
Willie Wise
Aug 7, 2017
Willie Joe Wise, 65 of Waxahachie, passed away Monday, August 7, 2017 in Dallas. He was born to the late John and Lillie Mae Wise on December 27, 1951 in Ennis, Texas. Willie attended Ennis High School where he played football and ran track. He was a loyal Ennis football fan. He worked for Glover Construction...
Martha Irvin
Aug 5, 2017
Martha Clarice Irvin, known by all of her family and friends as "Clarice"; from Italy, Texas, passed away Saturday, August 5, 2017 at her residence. Clarice was born October 24, 1941 in Haralson County, Georgia to the late Otis Sterling King and Nolly Mildred Price King. Clarice is survived by her loving husband James Earl Irvin;...
James Walker
Aug 4, 2017
James ‘Jim' Cooper Walker joined our family on the tenth day of his life, January 19, 1984. We adopted Jim from Edna Gladney in Fort Worth on a very cold winter day, and he warmed our hearts. In Junior High, Jim first traveled to Washington, D.C. and New York with the Waxahachie Washington Warriors. It was...
Howard Staples
Aug 2, 2017
Howard Staples, 78 years old, of Midlothian Texas passed away on 8/2/17. Visitation will be on Friday 8/4/17 at Wayne Boze Funeral Home 1826 W. Hwy 287 Business - Waxahachie, TX 75165 from 7 to 9 pm. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm on Saturday 8/5/17 at Wayne Boze Funeral Home located at 1826...
Linda Archibald
Aug 1, 2017
Linda Marie Archibald, age 69, went to be with Lord on August 1, 2017. She was born on February 4, 1948 in Riverside, California to Jack and Eula Mae (Tidwell) Harper. She is preceded in death by her husband, Jackie Wayne Archibald, her sister and brother, Joy Armstrong and Jack Harper. She is survived by her...
William Files
Jul 31, 2017
William Ronald Files "Ronnie", 74, passed away on Monday, July 31, 2017 in Lancaster. A celebration of life will be held on Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at 2 PM in the Pat Boze Memorial Chapel of Wayne Boze Funeral Home located at 1826 W. Highway 287 Business in Waxahachie. Ronnie was born on December 2, 1942...
Glenna Briscoe
Jul 29, 2017
Glenna Estes Briscoe, 81, passed away on July 29, 2017 in Waxahachie. Graveside services will be held on Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at 1:00 PM at Alvord Cemetery in Alvord, Texas. Visitation with the family will be observed on Tuesday, August 1, 2017 from 6-8 PM at Wayne Boze Funeral Home located at 1826 W. Highway...
Patricia Lankford
Jul 19, 2017
Patricia Ann Lankford, 71 of Waxahachie, Texas passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2017 in Waxahachie, Texas. She was born on August 11, 1945 in Baltimore City, Maryland to the late Charles William Dyer & Viola E. Cassell Dyer. Patricia worked in the Insurance industry until her retirement, she was a member of the Rockett Baptist Church...
Clinton Fitch, Sr.
Jul 14, 2017
Clinton Robert "Bob" Fitch, Sr. of Grand Prairie died peacefully on July 14, 2017 in Cedar Hill, Texas after a brief illness. Born October 23, 1922 in Sardis, Texas, he is survived by sons James Robert Fitch of Houston, Texas, Clinton Robert "Bob" Fitch, Jr and his wife Vinita of Grand Prairie, Texas, John Andrew Fitch...
Dolores Born
Jul 12, 2017
Dolores Jean Born, 80, passed away on Wednesday, July 12, 2017 in Mansfield, TX. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 15, 2017 at 1:00 PM at the First United Methodist Church located at 201 N. Mount Street, Fairfield, TX 75840. Visitation will be held prior to services at the church from 10:00 AM until...
Ernestine Savala
Jul 10, 2017
Ernestine C. Savala 85 of Waxahachie, Texas passed away July 10, 2017 in Ennis, Texas at the Legend of the Oaks Nursing and Rehab Facility. Ernestine was born on June 9, 1932 in Maysfield, Texas to the late Leopoldo Casarez and Victoria Sauceda. Ernestine will be dearly missed by her family and all who knew her....
Mavis Glass
Jul 9, 2017
Mavis Irene Knapp Glass, aged 79, went to be with her Heavenly Father on July 9, 2017. Mavis was born in Harlingen, Texas on March 20, 1938 to Parker and Mavis Knapp. She was the "fun loving" first daughter of Parker and Mavis three daughters. Mavis, Rosy and Gretchen all grew up in Harlingen, Texas. All...
Leticia Munoz
Jul 9, 2017
Leticia Martinez De Munoz, 56 of Italy, Texas passed away Sunday, July 09, 2017 in Italy, Texas. She was born on March 23, 1961 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico to Vicente Martinez and Manuela Hernandez Martinez. She will be dearly missed by her family and all that knew her and loved her. She is survived by her...
Alfred Belue
Jul 8, 2017
Alfred Emanuel Smith Belue 88, of Waxahachie, Texas passed away Saturday July 8, 2017 at his residence after a long illness. He was a beloved husband, father and grandfather who was loved and adored by his family and friends. Alfred was born in Spartanburg, South Carolina on February 21, 1929 to the late Hubert Earl and...
George Payne
Jul 8, 2017
George Randall Payne, age 60, of Waxahachie passed from this life on Saturday July 8, 2017. He was born August 15, 1956 to Herman R. Payne and Illa Faye Payne of Irving, Texas. George graduated in 1974 from MacArthur High School. He married Deborah Rogers on October 23, 1976. George was a General Contractor for 25...
Moddelle Edrington
Jul 4, 2017
Moddelle "Mollie" Edrington, longtime Waxahachie resident passed away July 4, 2017. She was born in Ennis on May 21, 1929, the only child of George and Edsie Horrell Dais. She was raised in Alma and graduated Ennis High School in 1945 at the age of 16. Mollie married Fred Edrington on August 17,1946. She was employed...
Mikal Walker
Jul 3, 2017
Mikal "Zane" Walker was born July 19, 1999 in Dallas, Texas. He died on July 3, 2017 as a result of injuries sustained in a car accident. He lived in Waxahachie and recently graduated from Waxahachie High School and he was planning to attend Texas State University in the fall. Zane is survived by his family,...
Caleb Neal
Jun 30, 2017
Caleb Spencer Neal, 22 of Waxahachie, was called Home to be with his Heavenly Father, Friday, June 30, 2017. He was born in Dallas on June 3, 1995. Caleb lived life to the fullest and slept only when absolutely necessary. He loved life, people and the Lord. His goal was to serve the Lord with every...
Lorrie Colston
Jun 29, 2017
Lorrie Gene Colston, 62 of Waxahachie, passed away June 29, 2017 at her residence. She was born in 1954 in Waxahachie to Billy W. and Mary Corley Colston. Lorrie enjoyed family vacations to the Texas coast, visiting caves and mountains in New Mexico, family reunions and times when the family would gather at the old family...
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