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Franklin McDonald Stone, Age 81 of Burnet, Texas Born on March 28, 1942~November 17, 2023 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Anna and James Stone Survived by his wife Judy Stone married 61 years, children; Dianna Holbrook, Donna Dieringer (Keith), Kevin Stone and Michael Stone (April). Grand children; Douglas, Jay (Christian), James, Jessica (Michael), Rachael (Cody), Joshua, Christopher (Morgan), Ty, Anna, Matthew. Great Grandchildren; Easton, Kinsley, Garrison, Brooklyn, Zeke. As well as numerous nieces and nephews. Surviving siblings; Dixie Bosley, Linda Jenkins, Thomas Stone, Larry Stone Proceeded in death by his parents Anna and James Stone, siblings: Myrtle Stone, George Stone, Charles...

Effie "Tina" Bristow, 73, passed away on September 6, 2023. Her graveside service was held on September 12, 2023, at Post Mountain Cemetery, Burnet, Texas. Tina is survived by her children, Lewis Bristow Jr. and his wife Dottie, Gary Bristow and his wife Teri; grandchildren, Bridget Bristow, Dalton Bristow and many more grandchildren, great grandchildren and family. Arrangements under the care of Jenkins Funeral Home, Burnet, Texas.

Balinda Sammons, 64, passed away on August 1, 2023. Balinda was born on December 24, 1958 in Chesterson, IN to Charles and Nancy Medema. Balinda loved to travel, view and enjoy wildlife, arts and crafts. She also loved horses and elephants. She will be deeply missed by her husband of 37 years, Donald Sammons as his best friend and traveling partner. She is survived by her husband, Donald Sammons; son, Christopher Tubbs and wife Lauren; grandchildren, Andrew Tubbs and David Tubbs; brothers and sisters, Craig Medema, Roger Medema, Jeff Medema, Rosalyn Medema, and Julianna Herrold, as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Arrangements under the care of Jenkins Funeral Home, Burnet, Texas.

Wanda Adams, 94, passed away on July 19, 2023. Funeral services were held on Monday July 24, 2023, at First Baptist Church in Bertram with interment at Post Mountain Cemetery, Burnet, Texas. Born May 22, 1929, the daughter of J.T. and Lucille Smith who resided near Holland, TX. The family moved to Troy when she was a junior, thus she graduated there. Wanda married Harold Winnett and they lived in Dallas for several years. Both sons, James and Jerry, were born there. The family moved to Bonham in 1958 where the boys grew up being very active in school. Scouting was important to both sons as they became Eagle Scouts. A member of the businesswomen's organizations, she was employed by...

Ty Hunter Kirkpatrick, 27, passed away on July 17, 2023. A Celebration of Life is to be planned for a later date. Ty was interred at Bear Creek Cemetery, Bertram, Texas. Ty was born in Georgetown, TX and lived at Joppa for a few years before moving to Burnet in 1998. Ty graduated from Burnet High School in 2014 and took classes at CTC for a while. He struggled with a lifelong illness and didn't have an easy time dealing with things that we all took for granted. Ty loved hunting, fishing, and being with his family. He especially loved playing drums and guitar. Ty decided to do things his way and decided to leave after fighting so hard the last few years. He passed away peacefully...

Misty Sue Jackson, 46, of Granite Shoals, passed away unexpectedly on July 13, 2023. Born March 21, 1977, in Burnet Texas to Robert Wade Jackson and Minnie Lou "Candy" (Kring) Jackson. Although having no children of her own, Misty's passion was taking care of children. She helped raise many "kids", and treated every child as if they were her own. She would never fail to make someone laugh or be there to help anyone in need. She had the kindest of hearts and a caring soul, often times putting others before herself. Misty was a loving daughter, sister, cousin, aunt, and dear friend to many. She loved to be with family, sharing laughs and enjoying the little things. She loved to go to the...

Jeffrey Wayne Castellaw, 61, passed away on June 29, 2023. A Celebration of Life for Jeff will be held in Houston, Texas. He was born on March 8, 1962 to Kenneth Wayne Castellaw and Myrna Faye McDaniel. He graduated from Cy-Fair High School, Houston, TX in 1980 and then attended Southwest Texa State in San Marcos. He worked as a Fed-Ex driver for Llano, TX for 8 years. He loved his job and always carried around doggie bones for his buddies on his route. Jeff would always go the extra mile and his customers loved him. Jeff loved God and the love of his life, Linda; he loved being a dad, his grandchildren, his friends, and his five dogs and kitty. He had many longtime friends and...

Oran Lex Hill, age 93 of Burnet, Texas entered God's Kingdom Thursday, June 29, 2023. He was a husband, father, grandfather, and a great grandfather with extended family members, and a dear friend to many. He was born on May 24, 1930, in Hempstead, Texas to Doris Cecilia Miller and Lex Oran Hill. The Lord blessed Oran, as he was spared long-term suffering, he went peacefully in his sleep with family by his side. There is power in prayer. Oran was preceded in death by his beloved wife Jacqueline (Elliot) Hill, (would have been, 72 years of marriage), his parents: Lex and Doris Hill, brothers: Guy Hill, Charles Hill, Billy (Butch) Hill, sister: Judy Babcock, daughters: Jeanie Kay Edwards,...

Robert Eugene Samford, 78, passed away on May 24, 2023. A Memorial Service was held on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at Jenkins Funeral Home, Burnet, Texas. Robert was born on October 12, 1944, to Cecil and Mildred Samford in Houston, Texas. He graduated Midland High School and Attended Abilene Christian College until he enlisted with the U. S. Army and the National Guard to serve from 1965 until 1973. Robert was a religious man, strong in his faith and read his Bible daily. In his younger years, he was very athletic participating in football and baseball. He loved Texas Longhorn Sports, gardening and most of all, his family. He is preceded in death by his parents, Mildred and Cecil...

Linda Alice Campbell Hamilton, 80, passed away on May 15, 2023. Memorial Service 11:00 am Friday May 26,2023 at Bertram Cumberland Presbyterian Church Bertram Tx. Linda, the first child of A.D. and Aurelia (Heath), Campbell was born in Atlanta, Tx. August 29,1942. She enjoyed her first 12 years growing up among her siblings, numerous cousins and grandparents in the piney woods of east Texas. The family then moved to Denton Tx. where she made new friends and excelled in school. Weekends were filled with frequent trips to visit family in east Texas. Linda graduated Denton High School in 1960 while already enrolled in NTSU now UNT. Graduating college in 1964 she journeyed west to teach...

John Albert Cammack IV, 40, passed away on April 30, 2023. Jon was born on September 22, 1982 to John Albert Cammack III and Janet Cammack in Waxahachie, Texas. He attended and graduated from Red Oak High School in Red Oak, Texas. He was self employed as a carpenter and loved to fish. John is survived by his children, Jaden A. Cammack, John A. Cammack V, Jordyn A. Cammack; Annette Kingsbury, the mother of his children; parents, John A. Cammack III and Janet Cammack; sister, Jennifer A. Cammack; brother, Jacob A. Cammack. Arrangements under the care of Jenkins Funeral Home, Burnet, Texas.

Aurora Jayde Gilmour was born on June 16, 2004 in Austin, Texas and joined hands with Jesus and her Papa on April 23, 2023. She grew up in the Hill Country and attended First Baptist Christian School, Faith Academy, and graduated from Burnet High School in 2022. Aurora was currently a freshman at Blinn College in Bryan, Texas. She loved horses and worked several years in the horse barn at Camp Peniel. Aurora enjoyed traveling and her favorite trip was to Israel where she was baptized in the Jordan river. She was a talented pianist and liked to fish. Aurora is preceded in death by her Papa/Dad Richard Gilmour, uncles Daniel and Timothy Gilmour, her Grandpa Burle and Grammy Marilee...

Aurora Jayde Gilmour was born on June 16, 2004 in Austin, Texas and joined hands with Jesus and her Papa on April 23, 2023. She grew up in the Hill Country and attended First Baptist Christian School, Faith Academy, and graduated from Burnet High School in 2022. Aurora was currently a freshman at Blinn College in Bryan, Texas. She loved horses and worked several years in the horse barn at Camp Peniel. Aurora enjoyed traveling and her favorite trip was to Israel where she was baptized in the Jordan river. She was a talented pianist and liked to fish. Aurora is preceded in death by her Papa/Dad Richard Gilmour, uncles Daniel and Timothy Gilmour, her Grandpa Burle and Grammy Marilee...

Laurie Myers Nix, born on November 27, 1961, passed away on April 17, 2023, in Live Oak, Texas, at the age of 61, from complications from COPD (Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). Laurie's memorial will be held at 11:00 am on April 29, 2023, at Jenkins Funeral Home, 109 N. Main St Burnet, Texas 78611. She was born on November 27, 1961, in Austin, Texas, the daughter of Lloyd and Ruth Myers. In 1979 she married Brian Painter, and though the marriage did not last, the two had three children together whom they loved. In 1993 she married Kevin "Kelly" Nix, whom she considered the love of her life, and they had one child together. Laurie was a resident of central Texas for most of...

Raymond Ricketson Haile of Granite Shoals, TX formerly of Burnet, TX passed away peacefully in his home with his daughters Linda and Janice and numerous grandchildren and loved ones by his side. Funeral Services are planned for 10:00 a.m., Thursday, April 6, 2023, at Jenkins Funeral Home with burial to be a Burnet City Cemetery. A visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 5 at the funeral home. Ray was a very simple-minded man who didn't want to burden anyone with his problems, no matter how simple they may have been. Ray graduated from Burnet High School in 1959. He worked at the factory on the Colorado River in Marble Falls. He also worked throughout his life...

Raymond Ricketson Haile of Granite Shoals, TX formerly of Burnet, TX passed away peacefully in his home with his daughters Linda and Janice and numerous grandchildren and loved ones by his side. Funeral Services are planned for 10:00 a.m., Thursday, April 6, 2023, at Jenkins Funeral Home with burial to be a Burnet City Cemetery. A visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 5 at the funeral home. Ray was a very simple-minded man who didn't want to burden anyone with his problems, no matter how simple they may have been. Ray graduated from Burnet High School in 1959. He worked at the factory on the Colorado River in Marble Falls. He also worked throughout his life...

Peggy Jolene Oestreich was born to Roberta (Land) and Alex Oestreich on February 21, 1934, at her grandparents' home in Castell, Texas. She slipped away into the arms of the Christ on January 23, 2023, at home in Burnet, with her husband by her side. Peggy lived in Castell until the local school closed and the family moved to Llano so she could continue her education. She graduated at 16, valedictorian of her class at Llano High School. She attended business college in San Antonio, then stayed to work at GPM Life. On a weekend visit home in Llano in 1952, she met Ernest Spiekermann, a young military recruit. They married three months later; this past August they celebrated their 70th...

Cheryl Ruth Box Glaspy, 64, passed away on January 14, 2023. Graveside services are planned for 10:00 a.m., Saturday, January 21, 2023, at Lakeland Hills Memorial Park, Burnet, Texas. Her family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday, January 20, 2023 at Jenkins Funeral Home in Burnet. Cheryl was born on July 2, 1958 in Artesia, NM to James Randolph and Joyce Parrish Box. She married James "Mike" Glaspy and together they owned C & L Trucking. She and Mike raised one son, Clay, and she loved spending time with family, especially her grandchildren. She also enjoyed hunting, fishing, cruising, casinos, going camping, and the beach. Cheryl is preceded in death by her...

Nathan Donald Orman, age 45, passed away on Friday, January 6, 2023, in Burnet, TX. Nathan was born on April 14, 1977, in Big Spring, TX. Nathan was a kid at heart. He loved making people laugh. He easily made friends. Nathan was forgiving and believed in the good in people. Stormin' Orman was his favorite nickname while out dancing the night away or cruising around town. Even though he loved being around people, he also enjoyed kicking up his boots to people watch. He could tell when someone needed an extra hand. He loved his two daughters. He would talk about them any chance he had. He carried so many pictures in his wallet. They kept him going. Nathan is survived by his parents - Cody...

Jack Butler, 89, passed away on December 20, 2022. A memorial service is planned for 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 25, 2023 at Burnet Presbyterian Church 101 S. Pierce Burnet, TX 78611. Services under the care of Jenkins Funeral Home, Burnet, Texas.

Billie Jean Mills, 88, passed away on December 13, 2022. A graveside service is planned for 3:00 p.m., Thursday, December 15, 2022, at Nockenut Cemetery, Stockdale, Texas. Her family will receive friends from 10:00 - 12:00 p.m., Thursday, December 15, 2022, at Jenkins Funeral Home just prior to her graveside service in Stockdale. Billie was born on June 12, 1934, to Elijah Arnold Smith and Ivy Lee (Jake) Smith. She married Jesse James Mills and together they had six children. Billie was a great talker and never met a stranger. She had many wonderful stories of her travels around Texas and the families that she worked for starting at the age of 14. She loved going to garage sales, had a...