Obituaries

Galbreath

Billy K. Galbreath, 95, of Rockdale died Thursday, May 17, 2018, at Richard Memorial Hospital. Funeral services were held Monday, May 21, at St. John’s United Methodist Church in Rockdale with Rev. Adam Straznicky officiating. Burial was at Salty Cemetery near Thorndale. Mr. Galbreath was born Nov.

Rogers

Memorial services for Benny Rogers, 76, of Rockdale will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, May 24, 2018, at Meadow-brook Baptist Church in Rockdale with Pastor Stephen Ammons officiating. There will be no visitation. Mr. Rogers died Sunday, May 20, at Renaissance Villa in Rockdale.

Avrett

Darwin Avrett, 71, of Milano died Friday, May 11, 2018. Funeral services were held at Wednesday, May 16, at Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home in Rockdale with burial following at Oak Lawn Cemetery. Mr. Avrett was born Sept. 29, 1946, in Cameron to Alexander Howard and Ruby Iola (Christian) Avrett.

Coleman

D.C. “Charlie” Coleman, 85, of Rockdale died Saturday, May 12, 2018, at Renaissance Villa, after a lengthy battle with Alzheimers. Services are set for 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 16, at Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home. Rev. Jimmy Sanders of Gause will officiate. Burial will follow at Oak Lawn Cemetery.

Coleman

George Coleman, 89, of Milano died Wednesday, May 9, 2018. Graveside services were held Monday, May 14, at Sap Oak Cemetery near Stephenville. Mr. Coleman was born Feb. 1, 1929, in Erath County to Alvin Ford and Clara Mae (Wiggins) Coleman. He attended both Sap Oak and Morgan Mill schools. Mr.

Quinney

Judith Holmes Quinney, 70, died Nov. 20, 2017, in Bryan. As per her wishes, she was cremated. On Mothers Day, May 13, 2018, her family placed her ashes in the Pacific Ocean at Mendocino, California, as per her wishes. Mrs. Quinney was born July 26, 1947, at St.

Sanders

CAMERON—Leroy Sanders, 85, of Cameron died Saturday, May 12, 2018, in a Temple hospital. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, May 18, at Marek-Burns-Laywell Funeral Home in Cameron. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. Visitation is set for 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

Sims

James (“Jim,” “Two Tie”) Edward Sims, 82, of Rockdale died Sunday, May 13, 2018, at his home. Services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Friday, May 18, at Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home in Rock-dale with burial at Oak Lawn Cemetery in Rockdale. Visitation is set for 6 to 8 p.m.

Colbert

Jack Colbert, 76, of Rock-dale died Saturday, April 28, 2018. There are no services planned. Mr. Colbert was born Jan. 3, 1942, in Fayetteville, Tennessee, the 10th child of Sherman Carmack and Annie Luceil Hamilton Colbert.

McMahon

John McMahon Sr., 90, of Rockdale died Monday, May 7, 2018. Visitation is set for 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, May 9, at Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home in Rock-dale. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, May 10, at Klein Memorial Park in Magnolia. Mr. McMahon was born Nov.