Obituaries

Mar 11, 2015

Lucille Griffin Wilson, 96 of Waxahachie, passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2015 in Waxahachie. She was born November 12, 1918 to the late Hassell and Ida Turner Clark in Mer Rouge, Louisiana. Hearts were her passion and she loved the colors red, white and blue. Lucille loved quilting and flower arranging where she won numerous awards...

Mar 10, 2015

Patricia Ann Chagnon, 60 of Waxahachie, was born October 30, 1954 in Georgetown, WA. Patty graduated from Villanova University with a BSN and was married to Joseph Chagnon on July 24, 1976. Together they raised their five children, Michelle, Jason, Nichole, Daniel and Rebecca. She had 4 grandchildren, John, Justin, Jackson, Jacob and a baby Lane...

Mar 10, 2015

Robert Freeman, 71 of Red Oak, passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2015 in Red Oak. He was born July 31, 1943 in Marshall, Texas. Robert loved to tell stories of his truck driving days and the many adventures he had on the road. Robert never met a stranger and was a quick wit so there were...

Mar 10, 2015

Robin Keith Guthrie, 79 of Willis, Texas, formerly of Avalon, passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2015 in Willis. He was born August 28, 1935 in Avalon. Robin loved to fish and enjoyed the outdoors. He enjoyed watching the Dallas Cowboys and going to his favorite cabin in East Texas. Robin will be missed by all who...

Mar 7, 2015

Grayson Luke Edgemon touched many lives and although he did not get to meet his family, he is deeply loved by his mommy and daddy, grandparents, great-grandparents, aunts and uncles, godmother, and many others. Grayson will always remain his parents' precious baby and they will hold him again in heaven one day. After giving birth to...

Feb 24, 2015

Margaret Gonzales, 74 passed away peacefully after a brief illness on Tuesday, February 24, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in LaFeria, Texas but had lived the majority of her life in Waxahachie. She had a beautiful ministry at both Renfro Nursing Home and Sterling House as a hairdresser until her retirement. Margaret...

Feb 23, 2015

Peggy Cantu, 68 died February 23, 2015 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born July 19, 1946 to Dorothy Louise and Robert Woodrow (Rusty) Doherty in Waxahachie. She graduated from Waxahachie High School in 1964 and played the drum in the WHS band. After graduating from High School, Peggy began her career as a...

Feb 21, 2015

Reverend Jose D. Fajardo, 101 passed away Saturday, February 21, 2015 in Waxahachie, Texas. He was born November 09, 1913 in San Antonio del Pescado, Colombia to the late Jesus and Anastasia Ardila Fajardo. He was the first student of the original first annex of what become the Colegio Americano. Barely able to read or write...

Feb 20, 2015

James Douglas Ranton was born on September 25, 1933 to Bob William Ranton and Clara Brazier Ranton in Palmer, Texas. James grew up on a farm in the Ike community. He attended and graduated from Waxahachie Public Schools in 1952. He attended the University of Texas-Arlington and Navarro College. He spent his career working in downtown...

Feb 20, 2015

Marie Sims, 63 of Red Oak, Texas passed away Friday, February 20, 2015 in Red Oak. Marie was born July 06, 1951 in Dallas, Texas to the late William & Gladys Lindsey Pannell. She was a hairdresser and barber for many years and was very active with Baylor Hospital Auxiliary for many years. She will be...

Feb 17, 2015

Feb 17, 2015

Bill was born on January 28, 1920, to the parents of William C. Pitts, Sr. and Evelyn Singleton Pitts in Ennis, Texas, and the family moved to Waxahachie in 1926, establishing a local business on the downtown Waxahachie Square for 40 years. Bill grew up in Waxahachie as a child, and worked downtown as a young...

Feb 15, 2015

Norma Lee Beller, formerly of Temple, TX, died peacefully surrounded by her family in Waxahachie, TX Sunday, February 15, 2015 at the age of 91. She was born in Muldrow, OK to the late Effie Lee and James Curtis Sagely, Sr. April 22, 1923. Norma was preceded in death by her 3 sisters and 2 brothers....

Feb 14, 2015

Georgia Henthorn, 89, longtime resident of Maypearl, Texas went to be with her Lord on Saturday, February 14, 2015. She was born September 11, 1925 in Pluto, Texas. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Olie Paul Henthorn in April 1991. She was also preceded in death by her parents, David M. and Estell...

Feb 12, 2015

Ronald Mack Watson died in his home February 12, 2015, with his loving wife Virginia at his side. He was 75. Ron was born January 7, 1940 in Whitney, Texas to E.B. and Lyna Watson. He attended Whitney schools, graduating in 1958. In 1961 he married Anita Howard in Waxahachie. There they made their home and...