Obituaries

Johnny Wayne Rochelle

Johnny Wayne Rochelle

May 25, 2026

Johnny "John" Rochelle, "Papa John", 77, passed away May 25, 2026 in Fort Worth, Texas. He was born August 23, 1948, in Lockney, Texas.John was well known for his grit, his "tell it like it is" personality and they way he took pride in doing things the right way. He supported his family by working faithfully at KD Farms for...

Larry George Kelm

Larry George Kelm

Jun 12, 2026

Larry Kelm of Cleburne, Texas, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of his family on June 12, 2026. He was 78 year old. 

Larry will be remembered for his strength, kindness, and unwavering devotion to those he loved. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, he lived a life marked by hard work, generosity, and a deep commitment to his...

Annie M. Metcalf

Annie M. Metcalf

Jun 8, 2026

Funeral services for Annie M. "Ann" Metcalf, 91, of Cleburne, Texas will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday, June 16, 2026, in the Rosser Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Charles Payne officiating; assisted by the Rev. Brooks Monk.

Burial will follow at Greenacres Memorial Park Cemetery.

A visitation for family and friends will be held from 6 - 8 p.m. Monday, June...

Fern B Cox

Fern B Cox

Jun 12, 2026

Graveside services for Fern B. Cox, 80, of Joshua, Texas will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Monday, June 22, 2026 at Hopewell Cemetery with Pastor James Hooper and Len Nichols officiating. Serving as pallbearers will be Grant Cox, Trent Fox, Blake Cox, Jonathan Bullard, Jeramy Floyd, Tristen Cox, Brixon Bullard, and Bowen Floyd.

A visitation for family and friends will be...

Marjorie Euline Yeates

Marjorie Euline Yeates

Jun 1, 2026

Funeral services for Marjorie Euline Yeates, 88, of Cleburne, Texas will be conducted at 11 a.m. Sunday, June 7, 2026, in the Rosser Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Andrew Anobile officiating. A private family burial will be held.The family will receive visitors from 10 to 11 a.m. prior to the service.Marjorie passed away Monday, June 1, 2026, in Burleson, Texas. She...

Sharon Kathleen Smith

Sharon Kathleen Smith

Jun 1, 2026

Graveside services for Sharon Kathleen Smith, 83, of Grandview, Texas will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 6, 2026, at Odom Cemetery, 8321 CR 205, Grandview, Texas 76050. The Rev. Kenneth Coleman will officiate.

A visitation for family and friends will be held from 6 – 8 p.m. Friday, June 5, 2026, at Rosser Funeral Home.

Sharon Smith passed away Monday,...

Jesus Trinidad Aguirre

Jesus Trinidad Aguirre

May 23, 2026

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Jesus Aguirre, age 40, who departed this earthly life on May 23, 2026. He was a devoted husband, loving father figure, cherished son, brother, and friend whose kindness and steady presence touched everyone who knew him.

For 16 wonderful years, Jesus shared a life filled with love, laughter, and unwavering...

Lenny High

Lenny High

May 22, 2026

A memorial service celebrating the life of Leonard Ray “Lenny” High, 53, of Rio Vista, Texas will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 30, 2026, at the Chisholm Trail Church with the Rev. Wade Yarbro officiating. 

A visitation for family and friends will be held from 6-8:00 p.m. on Friday, May 29, 2026 at Rosser Funeral Home.

Lenny High passed away...

Pamela Sue Underwood

Pamela Sue Underwood

May 20, 2026

Pam passed away peacefully on May 20th, 2026, after a long illness. She was preceded in death by her parents, Helyne Louise and Robert Hale John, six brothers, and her granddaughter, Peyton Elliott. She is survived by her husband, Joe Underwood of Joshua, Texas; her son, Mike Elliott and his wife Sara; three granddaughters, all of Fort Worth; and her...

Carol Jane Howard

Carol Jane Howard

May 19, 2026

Graveside services for Carol Jane Howard, 93, of Dudley, TX will be conducted at 12:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 26, 2026 in the Tecumseh Cemetery in Callahan County. Elder Sidd Villasis will officiate.

Carol passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2026 in Keene, TX. She was born in Rotan, Texas the daughter of Mary Jane (Adams) and Charles Delaney Hicks.

Carol married Calvin Ray...

R. Phil Reed

R. Phil Reed

May 19, 2026

Graveside services for lifelong Cleburne resident, R. Phil Reed will be conducted at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, June 11, 2026, at Rosehill Cemetery.

Phil Reed passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2026 in Cleburne. He was 74. He was born in Cleburne on December 17, 1951, the son of Edna Harriet (Pyeatt) and Roy Basil Reed. Phil is a graduate of Cleburne High...

Mary Jane Cooper

Mary Jane Cooper

May 18, 2026

Graveside services for Mary Jane (Rubio) Cooper, 68, of Cleburne, Texas will be conducted at 10 a.m. Friday, May 22, 2026, at Rosehill Cemetery with Mr. Jesse Rubio officiating.

A visitation for family and friends will be held from 6 – 8 p.m. Thursday, May 21, 2026, at Rosser Funeral Home.

Mary Cooper passed away Monday, May 18, 2026, in Fort Worth,...

Hesburn William Kilo

Hesburn William Kilo

May 17, 2026

Viewing services for Hesburn Kilo, 81, of Majuro, MI, will be held on Saturday, May 30, 2026, from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., and Sunday, May 31, 2026, from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Rosser Funeral Home. Graveside services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 31, 2026, at Rosehill Cemetery in Johnson County.Hesburn passed away on...

Lawson Lee Mason

Lawson Lee Mason

May 10, 2026

Mason Lee Lawson, 74, passed away on May 10, 2026, in Cleburne, Texas. He was born on January 16, 1952, in Harrisonville, Missouri.He was the first-born son of Darrell Lawson and Dora Risner Osborn. Mason married his high school sweetheart, Donna Cottrell Jackson (Charles Jackson) and together they raised a loving family. He is survived by their two children: Tamera...

Darwin Lee Coker

Darwin Lee Coker

May 9, 2026

Darwin Lee Coker passed away Saturday, May 9, 2026, at the age of 96. He was born on March 13, 1930, in Hugo, Oklahoma to Evert C. and Dora E. Lindsey Coker.

He was a hard worker, Jack-of-all-trades, youth director at Briar Church of Christ for many years, retired from Sears in 1994, and loved to play the guitar and sing....

Stephen Brad Lemley

Stephen Brad Lemley

May 8, 2026

Services for Stephen “Brad” Lemley will be conducted on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at 4pm at Rosser Funeral Home located at 1664 W. Henderson St., Cleburne, Texas 76033.The memorial service will be officiated by Pastor Stephen McCoy. Brad passed from this life on May 8, 2026, at 5:57pm, with his devoted wife Jean and his sisters at his side.

Brad was...

Christi DeAnn Baskett

Christi DeAnn Baskett

May 8, 2026

Funeral services for Christi DeAnn Baskett, 52, of Arlington, Texas will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 12, 2026 in the Rosser Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Rosehill Cemetery with Wesley Scarbrough, Sam Sendgraff, A.J Crabtree, Mark Crabtree, Steve Wells, and Cody Baskett serving as pallbearers.

Visitation for family and friends will be held from 6-8:00 p.m., Monday,...

Rabin Dean Stephens

Rabin Dean Stephens

May 7, 2026

Rabin Stephens, age 87, passed away the morning of May 7th, 2026, at home with his wife by his side.

He was born April 28, 1939, to Lee & Nelis Stephens in Kentucky. He was the youngest of 8 children. At the age of 17, he chose to enlist in the US Army and serve his country.

In 1957, he married Tessie...

George Wayne Reid

George Wayne Reid

May 2, 2026

Funeral services for George Wayne Reid, 95, of Keene, Texas will be conducted at 3:00 p.m. Friday, May 8, 2026, in the Keene Memorial Park Cemetery Chapel with Pastor Michael Gibson officiating. Burial will follow in Keene Memorial Park Cemetery.Born September 19, 1930, George Wayne Reid lived in Oklahoma until moving to Nebraska to attend Union College where he received...

Jimmy Doyle McNeese

Jimmy Doyle McNeese

Apr 29, 2026

Graveside services for Jimmy Doyle McNeese, 84, of Cleburne, Texas will be conducted at 10:00 a.m, Saturday, May 9, 2026 at Corley Cemetery in Paris, Arkansas.

A visitation for family and friends will be held from 5-7:00 p.m., on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at Rosser Funeral Home.

Jimmy McNeese passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2026, in Cleburne. He was born in Amory,...