Dieter Sedlmaier, 74, of Meridian, died June 6, 2022. Dieter was born September 6, 1946 in Cologne, Germany to Alfred and Maria Sedlmaier.

Elena Franco Villarreal, 77, of Cleburne, passed away June 9, 2022, in Meridian. Services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, June 18, 2022, in the Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Chapel..

Walt Gregory “Greg” Taylor, age 65, of Kosse, passed away on June 6, 2022. Memorial services will be held at 1 p.m., June 18, 2022, at the First United Methodist Church in Meridian. Full obituary can be found at www.lawsonfuneralhome.net.

Ruth Tucker, age 88, of Cranfills Gap, passed away on May 30, 2022, in Clifton. Celebration of Life services were held on Saturday, June 4, 2022, at 11 a.m.

Stephen Lopez, of Clifton, passed away June 1, 2022, from cancer. He was born May 28, 1958 to Enemencio and Lillie (Valero) Lopez.

Pauline Wheeler, age 97, of Morgan, passed away on May 19, 2022, in Meridian. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m., Monday, May 23, 2022, at the First Baptist Church in Morgan.

Doyle Lee Cox passed from his earthly life to heaven on May 14, 2022, at the age of 91 years. Doyle was born on March 1, 1931, and raised by his parents, Joseph and Freddie Cox near the community of Mosheim.

Albert Biggs age 70, of Meridian, passed away on May 11, 2022, in Waco surrounded by family. Funeral services were held at 10 a.m., Saturday, May 14, 2022, at Lawson Funeral Home in Meridian.

Ryan Chris Hampe passed away unexpectedly on May 2, 2022, at the age of 49. He is survived by his loving spouse Andrea, his mother Donna, daughter Jordyn and husband Smitty Chandler; son Wyatt Hampe, daughter Shelby Hampe, and stepsons RJ Hikel, Cooper Hikel and Ryan Hikel; his sister Laura and husband Khristof Oborski; sister Shelley Hampe and husband Jery Wilson; sister Lisa and husband Roland Russ; brother Travis Hampe; foster sister Penny Templin; and several nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his father Lloyd Hampe and father-in-law Paul Harmon.

Mary Bula Hendrix Gibbs, affectionally known to her family as “Meemaw,” passed away from this earth to walk into the loving arms of her Savior and to join her husband, R. B. Gibbs, on May 4, 2022, after living a long life of 96 years.