Zion BBQ scheduled
Zion Lutheran Church in the Lockett Community will hold its 59th annual BBQ on Friday, April 9. Serving will be 5 p.m. until gone and will be either dine-in or to-go: $13 per pound. Dine-in will be at separate tables. Tickets are available at the door. Call 940-886-6805 or 940-886-8273.
Read MoreRelay for Life plans Easter project
The Relay for Life Easter project will be held Saturday, April 3. Relay members will provide and hide prize eggs on Saturday, April 3 for $25 for 30 eggs; 35 for 50 eggs; $45 for 70 eggs and $60 for 100 eggs. Those interested may call Marilyn Schoppa at 940-886-6006.
Read MoreToday, April 1 is voter registration deadline
April 1 Voter Registration Deadline AUSTIN – Texas Secretary of State Ruth R. Hughs reminded eligible Texas voters of the April 1st voter registration deadline for the May 1st election. With two weeks until the deadline, the Secretary issued a final call to action to voters, community leaders, and elected officials to encourage their fellow…
Read MoreLeatrice Bessent Dodson
SAN ANGELO – 95, passed away peacefully on March 27, 2021. Leatrice was a loving mother, grandmother and greatgrandmother. She enjoyed attending many of her grandchildren and great-grandchildren’s activities Leatrice was born on May 21, 1925 in Electra, Texas. She married O. H. Dodson II in 1952. They lived at the Dodson ranch near Chillicothe,…
Read MoreJimmie Ruby Lemon,
Jimmie Ruby Lemon, 87 of Harrold, Texas, died on Tuesday, March 23, 2021, in Vernon, Texas. Graveside services were Friday, March 26, 2021 at 2 p.m. at Eastview Cemetery under the direction of Sullivan Funeral Home. Offi ciating was Rev. Leonard Brothers. She is survived by her sons Terry Lemon of Harrold and Allen Lemon…
Read MoreFreddie Steve Joseph Morton
Freddie Steve Joseph Morton, 35 of Vernon, Texas died on Thursday, March 25, 2021, in Vernon, Texas. Memorial service will be Friday, April 2, 2021 at 2 p,m.,at Sullivan Funeral Home Chapel. Survivors are his wife Ashley Morton; two daughters; one sister ACthree nieces and seven nephews; maternal grandmother, father and mother-in-law. Online condolences may…
Read MoreApril 1 is Voter Registration Deadline
Texas Secretary of State Ruth R. Hughs reminds eligible Texas voters of the upcoming April 1st voter registration deadline for the May 1st election. With two weeks until the deadline, the Secretary issued a final call to action to voters, community leaders, and elected officials to encourage their fellow Texans to register and prepare…
Read MoreEdwin Donald (E. Don) Davis
Edwin Donald (E. Don) Davis passed away in Dallas, Texas on March 17, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. Don was born on June 8, 1938 in Vernon, Texas to Evelyn Bernice (Smith) Davis and Eldon Dean Davis. He married his high school sweetheart and the love of his life, Sue Ellen (Belew) Davis, on…
Read MoreMatthew (Matt) George Blackerby Jr.
Matthew (Matt) George Blackerby Jr. went to be with his Lord and Savior on March 13,2021. He was born December 30, 1932 in Decatur, Texas, but lived most of his life in Vernon,Texas. He was 88 years old.He was preceded in death by his parents, Matthew George Blackerby Sr., mother Beatrice Caraway Blackerby, his brother,…
Read MoreSheridan Youngblood Fuqua
Sheridan Youngblood Fuqua passed away on Thursday, March 11, 2021 at her home in Vernon, TX. She was born June 20, 1929, a descendent of two pioneer families of Hardeman and Wilbarger Counties Elzy and Mona Sumner Youngblood. She graduated from Vernon High School, Southern Methodist University, and the University of Colorado. She taught school…
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