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Obituaries

Ann Stecker

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Mrs. Ann F. Stecker, 92, of Hamilton passed away Friday, Dec. 11, 2020.

A graveside service for Ann was held Monday, Dec. 14, in Laurel Land Memorial Park, Fort Worth.

Ann was born Aug. 12, 1928, in Mineral Wells to Mary Phillip Chamberlain and Henry Loran Francis.

Ann is survived by daughter Priscilla Woodrich and husband Bob, son Pat Ferguson, and daughters Christine Pashcal and husband Alan and Lynda Hannon. She was preceded in death

Ken Nicholson

Ken Nicholson of Knoxville, Tennessee, formerly of Alamogordo, New Mexico, passed away peacefully at Prosperity Pointe Alzheimer’s unit in Knoxville on Dec. 1, 2020, at the age of 80.

He was the grandson of Pioneer family Jacob Forrest and Angie Stokes Nicholson-Indian Gap pioneer family’s, John Bailey and Ruby Greer Boler; the son of Jimmy Baker and Wayne Boler Nicholson, all formerly of Hamilton.

Rhonda Cavett

Rhonda Leitko Cavett, 62, of Cleburne died Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020, in Fort Worth.

Services were Tuesday, Dec. 15, at Rosser Funeral Home Chapel in Cleburne with graveside service and burial afterward in Gentry’s Mill Cemetery. Pastor Eddie Scheler officiated.

Mrs. Cavett was born May 3, 1958, in Hico, the daughter of John and Wanda Thornton Leitko.

J.T. Massingill

JT Massingill, 79, of Hamilton passed away Monday, Dec. 7, 2020.

A visitation will be Wednesday, Dec. 9, 5:30-7:30 p.m., at Riley Funeral Home.

Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Thursday in Evergreen Cemetery.

Helen Maxine (Jackson) Carroll

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Franklin Sprague

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Franklin Howard Sprague (Frank) of Hamilton, passed away on the afternoon of Dec. 3, 2020.

A graveside service will be held Dec 11 at 2 p.m. ine Oakwood Cemetery in Hamilton with Rev. Drew Dabbs and Paster Samantha Chambers officiating.

Guy L. Evans

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Guy L. Evans, 82, of Gatesville passed away on the evening of Nov. 30, 2020.

Graveside services were held Saturday, Dec. 5, in Restland Cemetery.

Guy was born Sept. 13, 1938, in Salem, New Mexico, to Bill and Bradie Evans. He grew up and attended school in Silver City, New Mexico. After high school Guy started ranching.

He met Dorothy Brown in 1956, and they were married four years later in Farmington, New Mexico, on Feb. 12, 1960. They were married for 41 years before Dorothy preceded him in death.

Barbara Jane (Hedin) Damron

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Barbara Jane (Hedin) Damron, 78, passed away Dec. 3, 2020, at Hamilton Health Care Center.

Funeral services were held Dec. 8 at Riley Funeral Home with burial in Central Texas Veterans Cemetery in Killeen.

Barbara was born in Weymouth, Massachusetts, Sept. 1, 1942.

Barbara was a United States Army veteran and met her husband while they both were serving their country in Korea. When they returned to the States, they were both stationed at Fort Hood, and then they married. They retired from the Army and raised their family in Central Texas.

William Morris Turner

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William Morris Turner, 83, of Elgin, passed away surrounded by his loving family Tuesday morning, Nov. 24, 2020.

Visitation was Nov. 28 at Elgin Funeral Home, and graveside services followed in McDade Cemetery with the Rev. Hans Lillejord presiding.

William was born April 3, 1937, to Euell and Ruby Ola Turner in Elgin. His grandmother nick-named him “sugar man,” so if you were a childhood friend, that’s probably how you remember him.

Rita Buckner

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Rita Faye Buckner, 89, of Hamilton, passed away on the afternoon of Nov. 22, 2020.