Area Obituaries

Doralinde Besteiro Doraldine Naomi Besteiro of Nocona was born in Brownsville on July 11, 1948, to Doro and Mary Alice Besteiro. She was raised in Brownsville and died Sept. 20 in Nocona. Doraldine attended Villa Maria Incarnate Ward and received her Associates Degree from North Dallas University. She also studied at Texas Women’s University and studied…

Carol McDaniel TYLER – Carol Ann McDaniel, 83, of Tyler died suddenly on Thursday, Sept. 19, 2019, in that city. She was born Feb. 11, 1936, in Nocona the daughter for NISD Supt. Dr. C.A. Lindsey. A 1953 graduate of Nocona High School, she married Dr. Norman McDaniel in 1956. They divorced in 1970. She…

Norman McDaniel CLEBURNE — Graveside service for Dr. Norman H. McDaniel 90, of Fort Worth will be conducted 11 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2019 in Baker Lain Cemetery. Visitation will be 7-8:30 p.m., Monday, Sept. 23, 2019 at the Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Funeral Home. Norman H. McDaniel passed away Thursday, Sept. 19, in Fort Worth. He…

Jack Coker SAINT JO — Funeral Services for Jackie Dale ‘Jack’ Coker, age 76, of Saint Jo will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2019, at First Baptist Church in Saint Jo. Burial to follow at Coker Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 23, at Scott Funeral…

Laura Fanning SAINT JO — Funeral service for Laura Lee (Brown) Fanning, age 97, of Marble Falls will be held at 2 p.m. at Saint Jo Church of Christ on Sunday, Sept. 22. Burial to follow at Perryman Cemetery in Forestburg. Visitation will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 21, at…

John “Doc” Webb SAINT JO — Memorial visitation for John ‘Doc’ A. Webb Jr., DO, will be held from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 20, 2019, at Scoff Funeral Home in Saint Jo. Doc was born Sept. 24, 1951, in Little Rock, Ark., to John and Rea (Haston) Webb. Doc never met…

Ray Steadham SAINT JO — Graveside service for Robert ‘Ray’ Steadham, age 91, of Henrietta were held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019, at Dye Mound Cemetery in Saint Jo. Visitation was held from 12:30 to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 14, at Scott Funeral Home in Saint Jo. Mr. Steadham passed away…

Larry Brockman BEAVER, Ark. — Larry J Brockman of Beaver, Arkansas, was born July 27, 1943, in Craig, Colo., the son of Jack E. and Mary Catherine (Tate) Brockman. Larry passed away August 30, 2019, in Fayetteville, Ark. at the age of 76. Larry was a member of the Craft Guild of Mississippi, a lifetime…

Barbara Shaw Mrs. Barbara Ann (Bryant) Shaw passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on Sept. 7, 2019, at her home in Nocona at the age of 73. Barbara is survived by her husband, Doyle Shaw of Nocona; her daughter, Traci Wells of Saint Jo; sons Ethan Shaw of Wichita Falls and Enoch Shaw of Nocona.…

Verna Ruth O’Neal Verna Ruth O’Neal, 93, died on Sept. 15, 2019, in Nocona at Cherry Street Village where she received excellent care for the last seven years. Verna Ruth was born on Feb. 2, 1926, in Bonita to Raymond & Winnie Combs Buck. She married her high school sweetheart, Lindell O’Neal on Dec. 28,…