Obituaries

Sep 5, 2022

Yvonne "Vonnie" Foerster, age 56, passed away Monday, September 5, 2022, at her home in Olney. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Lunn Funeral Home of Olney.

"Vonnie" was born on March 8, 1966, in Fort Worth, Texas to Bill Qualls, Sr. and Linda Ann (Reavis) Qualls....

Aug 24, 2022

Rick Oliver, age 64, passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2022, in Wichita Falls. Memorial services will be at 1:00 pm Wednesday, August 31, 2022 at the Olney Hamilton Hospital Educational Center with Scotte Clark officiating.  Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Lunn Funeral Home of Olney.

Rick was born on October 7, 1957, in Graham, Texas...

Aug 22, 2022

Ron Mitchell, age 83, passed away Monday, August 22, 2022, at his home in Dallas, Texas. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 31, 2022, at Restland Cemetery in Olney, Texas with Josh Hagle officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Lunn Funeral Home of Olney.

Ron was born on April 9, 1939,...

Aug 21, 2022

Billy Thompson, 62, of Olney passed away peacefully at his home on August 21, 2022, after a brief battle with cancer. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, August 29, 2022 at Southside Baptist Church in Olney, with Interim Pastor Mike McKinney officiating.

Billy was born on August 16, 1960, in Gorman, Texas to...

Aug 17, 2022

Lynda Faye Shook Deaver, age 67, passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2022, at Hamilton Hospital in Olney, Texas. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 21, 2022, at Lunn Funeral Home in Olney. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, August 22, 2022, at the Markley Community Center in Markley, Texas, with...

Aug 15, 2022

Richard Lee Benash, age 60, died Monday, August 15, 2022, at his home in Megargel. Memorial services will be at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Lunn Funeral Home of Olney.

Richard was born on February 17, 1962, in Wahoo, Nebraska to the late Wayne G. Benash and Marit Ida (Kalthoff) Benash. He...

Aug 9, 2022

Mary Castro, age 86, passed away Tuesday, August 9, 2022, at Hospice of Wichita Falls. Rosary will be at 7:00 p.m. Friday, August 12, 2022, in the Chapel of Lunn Funeral Home in Olney, Texas. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 13, 2022, in the Chapel of Lunn Funeral Home with Deacon Adolfo Gonzales, officiating. Interment...

Jul 28, 2022

Christy Lyn Reno, age 37, was born on January 31, 1985, in Tulsa, Oklahoma and passed away on July 28, 2022, at her home in Olney, Texas. No services are planned at this time.

Christy grew up in Tulsa, Oklahoma and after graduating from high school, she attended the University of Oklahoma where she received her Bachelor...

Jul 24, 2022

Sarah Dell Holley, age 90, passed away Sunday, July 24, 2022, at Hamilton Hospital in Olney, Texas. Memorial services and a celebration of life will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 13, 2022, at Elbert Baptist Church in Elbert, Texas, with Frankie Bailey, officiating.

Sarah was born on February 20, 1932, in Elbert, Texas to...

Jul 19, 2022

Sandy Grubbs Fisher, age 70, passed away Tuesday, July 19, 2022, at Graham Oaks Care Center in Graham, Texas. Memorial services and a celebration of life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, August 5, 2022, at First Baptist Church in Olney, with Chad Edgington, pastor, officiating.

Sandy was born on November 12, 1951, in Olney,...

Jul 19, 2022

Sammy Jay Boyd, age 72 of Leon, Oklahoma, passed away Tuesday, July 19, 2022, in Lubbock, Texas. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, July 22, 2022, at Restland Cemetery in Olney, Texas with Scotte Clark, minister of Hamilton Street Church of Christ, officiating.  Arrangements are under the direction of Lunn Funeral Home of Olney. Sammy was...

Jul 17, 2022

Alanna C. Kuhn, age 72, passed away Sunday, July 17, 2022, at United Regional Healthcare in Wichita Falls, Texas. Family visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday, July 22, 2022, at Lunn Funeral Home in Olney, Texas and funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 23, 2022, in the chapel of Lunn Funeral...

Jul 17, 2022

Diane Adelffin Evans, age 73 of Maui, Hawaii, passed away on July 17, 2022 at Maui Memorial Hospital. Her ashes will be scattered on Maui by close friends. Dates for a small gravesite gathering at Restland Cemetery in Olney and for a memorial on Maui are still to be determined. Friends will be notified once these dates are set....

Jul 14, 2022

Sylvia Lea Linthicum Snow Long, age 81 of Graham, Texas, passed away on Thursday, July 14,2022, at her home in Graham. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 19, 2022, in the chapel of Lunn Funeral Home in Olney, Texas, with Joe Finfrock, officiating. Interment will follow at Restland Cemetery in Olney, Texas. Arrangements are under...

Jul 9, 2022

Bobby Perry McWhorter, age 86, of Godley, Texas, passed away Saturday, July 9, 2022, at Bristol Park Assisted Living in Cleburne, Texas. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday, July 15, 2022, at Lunn Funeral Home in Olney, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, July 16, 2022, in the Chapel of...

Jul 4, 2022

Martha Mae Williams, age 91, passed away Monday, July 4, 2022, at Grace Care Center in Olney, Texas. Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 12, 2022, at Lunn Funeral Home in Olney. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 13, 2022, in the Chapel of Lunn Funeral Home with Scotte...

Jul 2, 2022

Laura Willis Rivard, age 92, of Wichita Falls, Texas, passed away Saturday, July 2, 2022, at Texhoma Christian Care Center in Wichita Falls. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, July 9, 2022, at True Cemetery in Young County. Arrangements are under the direction of Lunn Funeral Home of Olney.

Laura was born on June...

Jun 30, 2022

Kenneth Chapman, age 76, passed away Thursday, June 30, 2022, at Hamilton Hospital in Olney, Texas. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Lunn Funeral Home of Olney.

Kenneth was born February 16, 1946, in Dallas, Texas to the late Odell Chapman and Pat (Lucas) Chapman. He served...

Jun 22, 2022

Gracie Blackburn, age 74, passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2022, at her home in Olney, Texas. Visitation will be on Tuesday, June 28, 2022, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Lunn Funeral Home in Olney. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 29, 2022, in the chapel of Lunn Funeral Home with Scotte Clark, minister...

Jun 19, 2022

Bill M. Roberts, loving and caring husband, revered father, lifelong teacher, beloved family member and dedicated friend, died peacefully in his sleep Sunday morning, June 19 in Abilene, Texas, following a battle with bone marrow cancer. He was 79.

Visitation will be Wednesday, June 22, from 5-7 p.m. at Piersall Funeral Directors (733 Butternut Street, Abilene). A...