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Recent obituaries in Archer County, Clay County, Wichita County, and the surrounding in the state of Texas
The obituaries in the Archer County, Clay County, Wichita County, and the surrounding in the state of Texas that reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity Archer County, Clay County, Wichita County, and the surrounding in the state of Texas history and identity.
Maria Matilde Colchado
Aug 6, 2026
Maria Matilde Colchado, age 65, of Windthorst, Texas passed away after battling cancer on Thursday, August 6, 2026, at her residence surrounded by her family.
Vigil Service and Rosary will be held at 6:30 p.m. Sunday, August 9, 2026, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Windthorst. Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Monday, August 10, 2026, at St. Mary’s Catholic...
Frankie Dean Nelson
Aug 5, 2026
Frankie Dean Nelson, age 63, lifelong resident of Electra, Texas, passed away early Wednesday morning, August 5, 2026, in Hospice of Wichita Falls.
A celebration of Dean’s life will be held at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 12, 2026, at the Southside Church of Christ in Electra. Cremation arrangements were under the direction of Aulds Funeral Home of Electra.
Dean was born December...
Gayla Renee Aldrich
Aug 1, 2026
Gayla Renee Chandler Aldrich, age 65, of Wichita Falls, Texas, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving mother and daughters Saturday morning, August 1, 2026, at Hospice of Wichita Falls.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at Aulds Funeral Home of Archer City. Interment will follow in Holliday Cemetery under the direction of Aulds Funeral...
Claudia Nell Burton Mink
Jul 27, 2026
Claudia Nell Burton Mink, age 100, of Electra, Texas, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family Monday night, July 27, 2026, in Hospice of Wichita Falls.
A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, August 15, 2026, at First Baptist Church of Electra with Matt DesAutels, Pastor of First Baptist Church of Electra, officiating. Private burial was held in...
Joshua Landon Mills
Jul 23, 2026
Joshua Landon Mills, age 34, of Grapevine, Texas, passed away on July 23, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of faith, passion, creativity, and deep love for those in his life. A dedicated E5 Electrician at Walker Engineering, Inc., Joshua brought the same precision and commitment to his work that he brought to every aspect of his life. He loved his...
James Michael "Big Mike" Hewitt
Jul 18, 2026
James Michael “Big Mike” Hewitt, age 63, of Wichita Falls, Texas, passed away Saturday evening, July 18, 2026, at his residence.
A graveside service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, October 17, 2026 at the Holliday Cemetery Pavilion. Cremation arrangements were under the direction of Aulds Funeral Home of Archer City.
Big Mike was born December 16, 1962, in Wichita Falls,...
Carolyn Ann Burks
Jul 14, 2026
Carolyn Ann Burks, age 77, of Scotland, Texas passed away at her residence July 14, 2026.
Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, July 16, 2026, in the Deer Creek Cemetery under the direction of Aulds Funeral Home of Archer City.
Carolyn was born September 17, 1948 in Odessa, Texas to the late Clifford Howard Burks and Lorene Josephine Staton...
Stephen Mark Aulds
Jul 8, 2026
Stephen Mark Aulds, 66, passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2026, in Hospice of Wichita Falls.
Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, July 10, 2026, at Faith Baptist Church of Iowa Park with Senior Pastor Tim Franks officiating. Interment will follow in Highland Cemetery under the direction of Aulds Funeral Home of Electra.
The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m....
Donald Richard "Don" Stell
Jul 4, 2026
Donald Richard “Don” Stell, age 95, of Wichita Falls, Texas, passed away peacefully Saturday morning, July 4, 2026, in Hospice of Wichita Falls.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, July 13, 2026, at Life Church in Wichita Falls with Pastor Gene Holley, Jr. officiating. Interment with military honors will follow in Electra Memorial Park under the direction of...
Brian Cody Roberts
Jun 30, 2026
Brian Cody Roberts, age 53, of Windthorst, Texas, passed away unexpectedly late Tuesday night, June 30, 2026, in Denison, Texas.
Rosary and wake service will be held at 6:00 p.m. followed by visitation from 6:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 3, 2026, at Aulds Funeral Home of Archer City. Arrangements are under the direction of Aulds Funeral Home of Archer...
Freda Joyce Brewer Parks
Jun 22, 2026
Freda Joyce Brewer Parks, age 80, of Iowa Park, Texas, passed peacefully into the presence of her Lord and savior, Jesus, Monday night, June 22, 2026 in Wichita Falls, Texas.
A celebration of Freda’s life will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, July 17, 2026, at First United Methodist Church of Iowa Park. Arrangements are under the direction of Aulds Funeral...
Pat Klaras Aulds Garrett
Jun 18, 2026
Pat Klaras Aulds Garrett, age 86, passed away on Thursday evening, June 18, 2026, in Hospice of Wichita Falls surrounded by her family.
Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, June 21, 2026, at Aulds Funeral Home Chapel, 307 South Center Street, Archer City, Texas 76351, with Jon Curry, Pastor of Grace Community Church of Archer City and Mark Garrett...
Daniel Bryce Petty
Jun 16, 2026
Daniel Petty, age 41, of Edmond, Oklahoma, passed away Tuesday June 16, 2026, at his home.
Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, June 20, 2026, at Aulds Funeral Home with Dan Reddick officiating. Interment will follow in the Archer City Cemetery under the direction of Aulds Funeral Home of Archer City.
The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. to...
Robert Earl Johnson, Jr.
Jun 13, 2026
Robert Earl Johnson, Jr. (Rob, Robby)
Frisco, Texas
April 13, 1973 – June 13, 2026
Rob peacefully entered the presence of his Savior, Jesus Christ, surrounded by the love of his devoted wife, Nichole, and loving daughter, Lilian. While our hearts ache from his absence, we rejoice knowing that he has been made completely whole, healed, and welcomed into eternal life with Christ.
Rob...
Billie Mae Schlabs Hoff
Jun 12, 2026
Billie Mae Hoff, age 88, of Windthorst, Texas passed away Friday afternoon, June 12, 2026, in Hospice of Wichita Falls.
A rosary and vigil service will be held at 6:30 p.m. Sunday, June 21, 2026 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Windthorst. Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Monday, June 22, 2026, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church with Reverend Michael...
Clara Ellen Baker
Jun 9, 2026
Clara Ellen Baker, age 82, of Wichita Falls, formerly of Scotland, Texas passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2026 in Wichita Falls.
A Celebration of her Life will be held at 11:00 a.m. Sunday, June 14, 2026, at the Pavilion in Electra Memorial Park in Electra, Texas. Cremation arrangements were under the direction of Aulds Funeral Home of Archer City.
Clara was born...
Daniel Patrick "Danny" Schenk
Jun 5, 2026
Daniel Patrick Schenk, age 77, of Scotland, Texas passed away Friday morning, June 5, 2026, from a long battle with cancer in Hospice of Wichita Falls.
The rosary and funeral mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, June 8, 2026, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Wichita Falls with Rev. Bartho Nanduri and Deacon David Bindel officiating. Interment will follow...
Carolyn Dean Kelley
May 24, 2026
Carolyn Dean Kelley, 87, of Electra, Texas passed peacefully at her home surrounded by family on Sunday, May 24, 2026.
Carolyn was born on April 5, 1939, in Lovelady, Texas to George Wesley Dean and Juanita Booher Broyles Dean. Throughout her life, Carolyn was known for her steadfast faith, servant’s heart, and deep love for her family and friends.
She was preceded...
Filemon Palacios Carpio
May 17, 2026
Filemon Palacios Carpio, de 23 años, de Amarillo, Texas, anteriormente de Tehuacán Puebla, México, falleció inesperadamente el domingo 17 de mayo de 2026, como resultado de un accidente automovilístico en Amarillo, Texas.
Filemon nació el 16 de enero de 2003 en Coxcatlán Puebla, México, hijo de Filemon Palacios y Patricia Carpio Palacios. Después de graduarse de la preparatoria, se mudó a...
Evelyne Rogers Diseker
May 8, 2026
Evelyne Mozelle Rogers Diseker was born November 8, 1933 and passed surrounded by her dear family on May 8, 2026 in her home. Her home was a place of comfort to friends and family alike and her kitchen fed and nurtured generations of her family and their friends. She was known to all simply as Nanny, which was a name...
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