Obituaries

Elizabeth E. “Betty” Allen, of Mexia, entered her heavenly home on April 25, 2021, at the age of 80. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m., Saturday, May 1, with the Rev. Marcus Sheffield officiating. Interment will follow in the Mexia Cemetery. Wesley Allen, Frank Haskell, Gary Juarez, Andy Smiley, Drew Allen and Clifton Kirven will serve as pallbearers.

R.C. Condon, age 84, of Knoxville, Tenn., passed away on Monday April 19, 2021. He was born in Des Moines, Iowa on March 25, 1937. He was a self-employed mechanic for many years, as well as a facilities manager at West Point Pepperell. R.C. liked to play golf and to travel. He most enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren.

Dinah Ruth Houston High was born March 7, 1952, in Mexia, to the parentage of Jesse Mae Riley. She passed away on April 12, 2021. Her father proceeded her in death.