Dakota Boulevard, born in Lewiston, Idaho, and raised in Belfair, Washington, by his loving parents, Dennis and Marilyn Smith, touched the lives of many throughout his all-too-brief time on Earth. Tragically, on a day that will forever be marked with sorrow, Dakota departed from this world, leaving behind a legacy
Obituaries
On Sunday, June 18, 2023, John Payne, also known as Woody to his siblings, passed away. He was a beloved brother, father, grandfather, great-grandfather who was better known as “Great,” one of the many favorite uncles (because he was a prankster), and a dear friend. His graveside service at the
Junior Burns, age 45, of Breckenridge, passed away Friday, June 2, 2023. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements have been entrusted to Morehart Mortuary. David “Junior” Burns was born December 25, 1977, in Fort Worth, Texas. He grew up in Fort Worth and later moved
Pete Woods, age 68, of Breckenridge, passed away Monday, June 5, 2023. Graveside funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 10, in the Necessity Cemetery. Interment will follow under the direction of Morehart Mortuary. Visitation will be held from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Friday, June 9,
Patricia Ann Sanders, better known as “Tootsie,” passed away in Arlington, Texas, on Thursday, May 29, 2023. She was 84. Her funeral service in the Melton-Kitchens Chapel of Memories will begin at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 10, 2023, with Pastor Danny Brown officiating. Her interment at the Breckenridge Cemetery
David Burney, age 65, of Breckenridge, passed away Sunday, June 4, 2023. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, June 8, at First Baptist Church with Pastor Andy Rodgers officiating. Services have been entrusted to Morehart Mortuary. David Fishel Burney was born January 23, 1958, in Brownfield,
Cathy Lynn Latner-Owens, 66 of Breckenridge, Texas, passed away June 3, 2023, with her best friend and partner at her side. Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m., Thursday, June 8, 2023, at the Breckenridge Cemetery with JB Sparks officiating. Cathy was born to parents Jessie and Winnie Latner
Edward O. “Ed” Weatherby, 100, of Breckenridge, passed away in Beaumont, Texas, on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. His graveside service at the Breckenridge Cemetery will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, June 5, 2023. All services are under the direction of Melton-Kitchens Funeral Home. Ed was born to Joe David
The Honorable Charles Walter Stenholm (D-TX) (“Charlie”) passed away on May 17, 2023. He was 84 years old. He represented Texas 17th congressional district, including Stephens County, in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1979 to 2005. Charlie was born on October 26, 1938, in Stamford, Texas. His parents, Irene
Pamela Roberts, age 59, of Breckenridge, passed away Thursday, May 25, 2023. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. May 31 at Morehart Mortuary Chapel. Pamela Roberts was born September 13, 1963, in Big Spring, Texas, to Jim Bob Roberts and Yvonne Pike Roberts. Pamela worked at United
