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Obituaries

Ann Chiles Graham

Ann Chiles Graham, 79, died Sept. 24, 2019, at her home in Graham.

Ann was born on July 7, 1940, in Dallas, but she soon moved to her forever beloved Austin, where she and her sister grew up under the watchful eyes of the late John H. Chiles, Jr. and Lillian Amman Chiles.  

Glynn McGee

A celebration of the life of Mr. Glynn McGee, 84, of Henderson, will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 28, at First United Methodist Church with Rev. David Luckert officiating. Interment will be at 1 p.m. on Saturday, one hour prior to the Celebration of Life service, at Lakewood Memorial Park under the direction of Crawford-A. Crim Funeral Home.

The family will receive friends at a reception following the service on Saturday, in the Great Hall at First United Methodist Church.

Jerry Keith York

Jerry Keith York, 88, passed away on Sept. 23, 2019 in Llano. Visitation will be Friday, Sept. 27, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Morrison Funeral Home. Graveside service will be Saturday, Sept. 28, at 11 a.m. in Pioneer Cemetery.

Jimmye Lynn Brown

Jimmye Lynn Brown went home to be with God and her husband Sunday night, Sept. 8, 2019 in Mesa, Ariz. at the age of 85. 

Mrs. Brown was born Aug. 29, 1934 in Olney to Annabell Davis and Lynn Davis. On Oct. 24, 1952, Jimmye married Don B. Brown in Olney.

In 2008, Jimmye moved to Mesa, Ariz. from Graham. Mrs. Brown is survived by her two children:  Donna Avery of Gilbert, Ariz. and Michael Brown of Boring, Ore., plus four grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.

Ronnie Dee Arrell

Ronnie Dee Arrell passed away Sept. 10, 2019 in Graham. A memorial service was at 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 14, at the Oak Street Baptist Church in Graham. McMillan-Satterwhite Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Ronnie was born Sept. 1, 1957 in Olney to James and Jackie Arrell and lived in Graham most of his life. He had worked for many years in the oil field and was a farmer and rancher. Ronnie was a member of the Young County Masonic Lodge #485 and Oak Street Baptist Church.

James Darwin Helvey

James Darwin Helvey, 91, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2019, in Graham. Funeral services will be Saturday, Sept. 14, at 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Graham; interment at Cottonwood Cemetery in Bryson. The family will have visitation at McMillan-Satterwhite Funeral Home Friday evening Sept. 13, from 6-7 p.m.

Bobby Jack Johnson

Bobby Jack Johnson, 87, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019 in Elk City, Okla. Graveside services will be Saturday, Sept. 14, at 2 p.m. in Newcastle Cemetery under the direction of Morrison Funeral Home in Graham.

Bobby was born June 3, 1932 in Newcastle to Charlie Burl and Lura Mae (Davis) Johnson. He served in the Army 1952 to 1954 in France and Germany.

Todd Martin Beck

Todd Martin Beck, 51, passed away Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019 in Austin. A Memorial Service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 11, at Morrison Funeral Home Chapel. 

Todd was born Sept. 14, 1967 in Arlington. He graduated from Graham High School and attended Texas Tech University. Todd was an employee of Salvation Army in Austin.

Survivors include; mother and step-father, Judy and Aud Kinser of Graham, father and step-mother, Martin and Wanda Beck of Wichita Falls; uncle, Roger Beck and wife Elaine of Houston; also surviving are several cousins.