Obituaries

Samuel Barajas

Samuel Barajas

Sep 7, 2021

Sam Barajas beloved by all who knew him. Samuel was "Sam’s” given name , but known to his family as “Harpy.” He loved the Lord and was a beloved son, brother, cousin, uncle, nephew and friend to all who knew him. His sense of humor made all those around him smile. His legacy and influence didn’t come to an end...

Troy Garms Marchbanks

Troy Garms Marchbanks

Sep 6, 2021

Ms. Troy Garms Marchbanks, 87, of Granbury, Texas passed away Monday, September6, 2021 in Cleburne, Texas. There are no services set at this time. Troy was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on August 8, 1934, the daughter of Jane (Hicks) and William Henry Grady Garms. Troy was was a farm/rancher. She is survived by her daughter, Troy A. Marchbanks and...

William Ray "Bill" Brown

William Ray "Bill" Brown

Sep 5, 2021

William Ray “Bill” Brown, 57, of Cleburne, Texas passed away Sunday, September 5, 2021 at his home. There are no services scheduled at this time. Bill Brown was born on September 13, 1963 in Nashville, Tennessee. He was a safety officer for Pronto Trucking. Bill was preceded by his mother, Betty Ruth Brown. He is survived by his daughter, Heather...

Richard Gatlin Matthews

Richard Gatlin Matthews

Sep 5, 2021

A memorial service honoring the life of Richard Gatlin Matthews, 85, of Cleburne, Texas will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, September 11, 2021 with the Rev. Weldon Coble officiating. Richard was promoted to his heavenly home September 5, 2021. He was born on March 8, 1936 in Seminole, Texas, to Madolyn (Huffman) and Sam Matthews. Richard served in country...

Britney Gail Gavitt

Britney Gail Gavitt

Sep 4, 2021

Britney Gail Gavitt, 20, passed away Saturday, September 4, 2021, at her home in Granbury, Texas. A memorial service celebrating Britney's life will be held at 4 p.m. Saturday, September 18, 2021 at Field Street Baptist Church in Cleburne, Texas. Britney was born in Fort Worth, Texas on April 15, 2001, the daughter of Holly (Bishop) and Bruce Gavitt. Britney...

Gary Dale Fulenwider

Gary Dale Fulenwider

Sep 4, 2021

Funeral services for Gary Dale Fulenwider, 52, of Cleburne, Texas will be conducted at 10:00 A.M., Thursday, September 9, 2021 in the Rosser Funeral Home Chapel. Mr. Charles Bellows will officiate. A visitation for family and friends will be held from 6-8:00 P.M., Wednesday, Sept. 8, at Rosser Funeral Home. Gary Dale Fulenwider, a retired Sergeant with the Cleburne Police...

Luz Alva Arauzo (Alva)

Luz Alva Arauzo (Alva)

Sep 2, 2021

Private family graveside service for Luz Alva Arauzo, 93, of Keene, Texas will be conducted on Friday, September 17, 2021 in the Keene Memorial Park. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Luz Alva Arauzo passed away Thursday, September 2, 2021 in Fort Worth. She was born April 9, 1928 in Lima, Peru to Maria Jesus (Leon)...

Romeo Romo-Lara

Romeo Romo-Lara

Sep 1, 2021

Funeral services for Romeo Romo Lara will be conducted at 10 a.m. Monday, September 6, 2021 in the Rosser Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Juan Carlos Rios and Pastor Zulema Rios officiating. Burial will follow in Rosehill Cemetery with Ruben Romo, Marvin Law, Florencio Muro, Miguel Muro, Andrew Romo, Christopher Romo, Romeo Romo, Jr., and Efrain Villarreal serving as pallbearers....

Ronald Terry Browne

Ronald Terry Browne

Sep 1, 2021

Ronald Terry Browne, 82, passed away, Wednesday, September 1, 2021 in Cleburne, Texas. He was born July 6, 1939 in Fort Worth to Selma (Wilson) and Robert Terry Browne. He married Carolen House on November 8, 1967 in Fort Worth. Ronny, along with his wife, owned and operated Terry’s Grill in Fort Worth, which was family owned for 75 years....

Maria Herlinda Ojeda

Maria Herlinda Ojeda

Aug 30, 2021

Funeral services for Maria Herlinda Ojeda, 70, of Cleburne, Texas will be conducted at 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, September 8, 2021 in the Rosser Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation for family and friends will be from 6-8:00 P.M., Tuesday, September 7, at Rosser Funeral Home. Maria Herlinda Ojeda passed away Monday, August 30, 2021 in Arlington. She was born June 16, 1951...

Linda Kay Srader

Linda Kay Srader

Aug 30, 2021

Linda Kay Srader, 52, of Joshua, Texas passed away Monday, August 30, 2021 at her home. Ms. Srader was born on April 14, 1969 in Weatherford, Texas, the daughter of Raymond E. and Shirley (May) Morgan. There are no services planned at this time.

Lowell "Stretch" Niles Smith, Jr.

Lowell "Stretch" Niles Smith, Jr.

Aug 29, 2021

Lowell “Stretch” Smith Jr., longtime banker and avid civic supporter in Johnson County, Texas, passed away Sunday, August 29, 2021. He was 88 years old. Funeral services will be held at 12 Noon, Friday, September 3, 2021, at The Heights Church in Cleburne, Texas. A visitation will be held from 6 – 8 p.m. Thursday, September 2, 2021 at Rosser...

Jeffrey Scott Davis

Jeffrey Scott Davis

Aug 29, 2021

Jeffrey Scott Davis went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, August 29, 2021, in Cleburne, Texas, at the age of 53. He was born on March 28, 1968 to the late Alvie Lee Davis and Jana Davis, in Abilene, Texas. Jeff graduated from Abilene Christian Schools (high school) in 1986, from Abilene Christian University (BBA) in 1990,...

Leda Mae Hamilton (Morgan)

Leda Mae Hamilton (Morgan)

Aug 29, 2021

Leda Mae Hamilton, age 87, entered the gates of Heaven on August 29, 2021. She was born August 18, 1934, in Overton, Texas, to Ennis Butler and Dora Mae Morgan. She is survived by her husband of 68 years, Albert; children Steve Hamilton; Donna Gordon and spouse, Tom; brother, Ken Morgan; her only grandchild, Cody Hamilton; her great-grandchild, Harley Hamilton;...

Robert Allen Houst

Robert Allen Houst

Aug 29, 2021

Robert Allen Houst passed way August 29, 2021 after a 21 year battle with stage 4 Prostate cancer. He was born April 11, 1940 to Grace Parker Houst and Raymond Henry Houst in Schenectady, New York. He moved to Fort Worth Texas in 1969 where he met the love of his life, Linda Janice Crump. They were married on February...

JoAnn Lain (Jackson)

JoAnn Lain (Jackson)

Aug 26, 2021

Funeral services for Jo Ann Lain, 88, of Burleson, Texas will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday, August 30, 2021 in the Rosser Funeral Home Chapel with Stephen Merrill officiating. Burial will follow in Rosehill Cemetery with Travis Griffith, William Goains, Bobby Simmons, Aaron King, Jack Merrill, and Penn Merrill serving as pallbearers. A visitation for family and friends will...

Steven Allan Forbes

Steven Allan Forbes

Aug 25, 2021

Steven Allan Forbes, 40, of Cleburne, Texas passed away Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at his home. There are no services scheduled at this time. Mr. Forbes was born in Fort Worth, Texas on December 8, 1980, the son of Paula (Brinkley) and Dennis Forbes.

Linda Marie Godfrey (Reeder)

Linda Marie Godfrey (Reeder)

Aug 24, 2021

Linda Marie Godfrey, 63, of Cleburne, Texas passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2021 in Fort Worth, Texas. No services are planned at this time. Mrs. Godfrey was born September 3, 1957 in Ransom, Kansas, the daughter of Lila Marie (Zardel) and Elmer Leroy Reeder. She is survived by her husband, Darrell Godfrey and other family members and friends.

Leslie Paul Burkett

Leslie Paul Burkett

Aug 24, 2021

Funeral services for Leslie Paul Burkett, 48, of Blum, Texas will be conducted at 10:00 A.M., Monday, August 30, 2021 at Cleburne Bible Church. Pastor Dean Elliott will officiate. Burial will follow in Rosehill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2-4:00 P.M., Sunday, August 29, at Rosser Funeral Home. Leslie Paul Burkett passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2021 in Hillsboro, Texas....

Bobby Wayne Williams

Bobby Wayne Williams

Aug 24, 2021

Funeral services for Bobby Wayne Williams, 74, of Joshua, Texas, will be conducted at 10 a.m. Friday, August 27, 2021 in the Rosser Funeral Home Chapel. Pastor James Ferguson will officiate. Committal service will follow at 2 p.m. at Fairway Garden of Memories in Van, Texas. A visitation for family and friends will be held from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, August...