John A. Belcher, 54 of Vernon, Texas passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024, in Vernon, Texas, Graveside services were held Tuesday, March 5, 2024, at 10 a.m. at Wilbarger Memorial Park. Visitation was Monday, March 4, 2024, Sullivan Funeral Home
DPS Sgt. Juan Gutierrez issued the following release at approximately 1:51 p.m., March 17: Preliminary investigation revealed that Vehicle 1 was traveling southwest on US 70. Vehicle 2 was traveling southeast on US 70 in the left lane, passing Vehicle 3 in the right lane. It was raining, and the roads were wet. Vehicle 1…
UPDATE: DPS Sgt. Juan Gutierrez issued a statement at 8:55 p.m., March 16, stating that there were two confirmed fatalities from the wreck on U.S. 287 near Oklaunion on that date. Names of the deceased have not yet been released. First responders were called to a mass casualty traffic incident between approximately 6-6:30 p.m. March…
Following are local election unofficial vote counts for contested races in Wilbarger County: Sheriff: Brian Fritze 1,424; Bill Price 583 County Commissioner Precinct 3: Caul Craighead 225; Scott Inglish 147
Charlotte Ann Yoder, 60, of Iowa Park, passed away Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024. A Celebration of Charlotte’s life will be 3 p.m. Tuesday, March 5, 2024 at Owens & Brumley Funeral Home in Burkburnett with Pastor Bill Lockwood, officiating. Interment will follow at Burkburnett Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Owens & Brumley Funeral Home in…
Marjorie Henderson began her journey here on earth on June 25, 1926, and ended it on Feb. 11, 2024. She lived a full life filled with family, quilting, sewing and gardening to mention a few. Growing up in East Texas, she and her siblings had a very difficult life after losing their mother when Marjorie…
Norma Schoppa, 84 of Vernon, Texas, passed away on Friday, Feb. 9 2024, in Dallas, Texas after suffering a traumatic fall on Jan. 27. At Baylor Dallas Hospital she had successful spinal cord surgery, but endured complications with her respiratory system. Friday with peace in her heart, she was ready to meet her Savior, and…
Diana Guerra Negrete, 59 of Vernon, Texas passed away on Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024, in Wichita Falls, Texas. A family service will be scheduled at a later date. Diana was born Friday, July 17, 1964, in Clinton, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Jesus Ignacio Guerra and Manuelia Lira Guerra. She married Roberto Negrete in…
Garvice Ann (Glazener) Huskinson passed away in her home in Vernon, Texas on Feb. 8, 2024, at the age of 85. Ann was born in Vernon on Aug. 23, 1938, and was the adored only child of the late Garvice Looney and Clifton Lee Glazener. Ann was married to the late LTC (Retired) William M.…
Bobbie Rice Inmon, 92 of Vernon, Texas, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024, in Vernon, Texas.Funeral services were held Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024, at 10 a.m. at Sullivan Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ric Rosalez officiating. Burial followed at Wilbarger Memorial Park under the direction of Sullivan Funeral Home.Bobbie was born Saturday, June 13,…