Obituaries

May 7, 2018

Frank Douglas Junek was born on July 20, 1933 and went to his heavenly home on May 7, 2018.

He was a life long resident of Snook, Texas.

He was preceded in death by his parents John Adam Junek and Hermina “Minnie” Orsak; sister, Doris Matcek; brothers, Elo John Junek, Johnnie Junek and...

May 4, 2018

Charles Anthony Welch of Somerville, passed away suddenly on May 4, 2018 in his home. He was 61 years old.

A memorial service will be held in his honor, Saturday, June 30th, 11 a.m. at the First Baptist Church in Somerville. Lunch and fellowship will follow immediately for all.

Charles was a quiet man of...

May 3, 2018

Joyce Carolyn Kocurek Brooks

Funeral services will be held for Joyce Carolyn Kocurek Brooks at 10 a.m., Monday, May 7, 2018 at the Snook Brethren Church of Snook, Texas. Graveside services will follow at 2 p.m. in Richmond, Texas, at the Morton Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m.,...

Apr 23, 2018

Funeral services for Lynn Dunn, 71, of Lyons are set for 2:00 p.m., Friday, April 27, 2018, at the Burleson County Cowboy Church in Caldwell, with Bro. Harvey Abke officiating. Interment will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery in Somerville. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, April 26, 2018 at Strickland Funeral Home in Caldwell. Mr....

Apr 22, 2018

Services for Harold Glenn Hughes, 70, of Caldwell are set for 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at First Baptist Church in Caldwell, with Rev. Steve Johnson officiating. Interment will follow at the Masonic Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m., Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at Strickland Funeral Home in Caldwell. Mr. Hughes passed from...

Apr 19, 2018

Margaret Nelson-Raybion, 76, of Lake Jackson went to her heavenly home on Thursday, April 19, 2018. Visitation is set for 10am – 11am on April 23, at Strickland Funeral Home in Somerville, Texas. Services to follow visitation with interment in Bettis Cemetery in Snook.

She is preceded in death by her parents, William Boyd Nelson...

Apr 11, 2018

A Memorial Service for Danielle Marie Larkin, 56, of Caldwell is scheduled for 2 p.m., Monday, April 16, 2018 at Strickland Funeral Home in Caldwell, with Bro. Harvey Abke officiating. Mrs. Larkin passed away at her home in Caldwell April 11, 2018.

Danielle was born October 23, 1961 to Norman Harold Larkin and Anna Rosina...

Apr 8, 2018

David Jimenez, 73, of Somerville went to his heavenly home on Sunday, April 8, 2018. Visitation is set for 6pm – 8pm on April 11, 2018 at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Somerville, Texas. The rosary will be recited at 7pm. Funeral services are set for 10 a.m. on April 12 at the Church. Interment to follow...

Mar 25, 2018

William Schoppe, 37, of Bluff Dale, formerly of Somerville, passed away, March 25.

Visitation for William will start Wednesday, March 28, 5 pm - 8 pm at Strickland Funeral Home in Somerville. Services will be Thursday, March 29, 2pm at the funeral home. Interment will follow at Schoppe Cemetery in Lyons.

William was...

Mar 24, 2018

Funeral services for Edile (Lewis) Lightsey, 92, of Caldwell are set for 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at First Baptist Church in Caldwell, with Revs. Steve Johnson and Harry Lewis officiating. Interment will follow at Masonic Cemetery. A Prayer service will be held at 7:00 p.m., Monday, March 26, 2018 at Strickland Funeral Home in Caldwell....

Mar 4, 2018

Funeral services for Donny Clyde Walker, 69, of Caldwell are set for 10:00 a.m., Friday, March 9, 2018 at Burleson County Cowboy Church in Caldwell, with Bro. Harvey Abke officiating. Interment will be later that day at 2:00 p.m., at Bell Plains Cemetery near Salado, Texas. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, March...

Mar 2, 2018

A Mass of Christian Burial for Karen Jo (Zgabay) Brinkman, 71, of Caldwell is set for 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Caldwell, with Msgr. John Malinowski officiating. Interment will follow at Caldwell Masonic Cemetery. Visitation will be at Strickland Funeral Home in Caldwell from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Monday, March...

Feb 21, 2018

Angel Orozco, 77, of Somerville went to his heavenly home on Wednesday, February 21, 2018. Visitation is set for Friday, February 23, 2018 at Strickland Funeral home in Somerville, Texas from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. with a rosary recited at 7. Service is set for Saturday, February 24, 3 p.m. at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in...

Feb 19, 2018

Barbara Goodnight, 69, of Lyons passed away on February 19. Services will be on Saturday, February 24 at 11 am at Strickland Funeral Home in Somerville.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Oscar Martin and Mary Irene Putman Martin and sister, Marilyn Harris.

She leaves behind to cherish her memory her...

Feb 14, 2018

A Mass of Christian Burial for Stanley Martin Houdek, 88, of Caldwell is set for 3:00 p.m., Saturday, February 17, 2018 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Caldwell, with Fr. Bernard Hung officiating. Interment will follow at the church cemetery. A Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Friday, February 16, 2018 at Strickland Funeral Home...

Feb 9, 2018

Barbara Lynne (Pokorny) Sablatura, 69, of Caldwell passed away on February 9, 2018 in Caldwell. Services will be at Holy Rosary Church in Frenstat, Texas on Tuesday, February 13, 20187. A Rosary will be recited for her at 1:30 p.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 2:00 p.m. Interment will follow at Holy Rosary Cemetery....

Feb 6, 2018

Kathryn Like, 91, of Somerville gained her wings on February 6.

Visitation for Kathryn will start Friday, February 9, 5 pm - 8 pm at Strickland Funeral Home in Somerville. Services will be at First United Methodist Church in Somerville on Saturday, February 10 at 11am.

Kathryn, lovingly known as Mimi, was born...

Feb 6, 2018

Justin Dewayne Courtney passed away in Caldwell, Texas on February 6, 2018 at the age of 30. Services are set for 2:00 p.m., Sunday, February 11, 2018 at Strickland Funeral Home in Caldwell, with Bro. Joe Dowling officiating. Interment will follow at Prairie Dale Cemetery. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Saturday, February 10, 2018 also...

Feb 2, 2018

A Mass of Christian Burial for Maria Jimenez, 58, of Chriesman, is scheduled for 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Caldwell. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. with a Rosary being recited at 7:00 p.m., Monday, February 5, 2018 at Strickland Funeral Home in Caldwell. Mrs. Jimenez passed away...

Jan 26, 2018

Graveside Services for Bobby Neil Roark, 82, of Caldwell will be at 1:00 p.m., Sunday, January 28, 2018 at Mexia Cemetery in Mexia, Texas. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Saturday, January 27th at Strickland Funeral Home in Caldwell. Mr. Roark passed away on January 25, 2018 in Bryan, Texas.

Bobby was born...