Obituaries

Mar 21, 2023

OB Daniel (Dan) Saulter, 86 years old, of Fort Worth, Texas, passed away on March 21, 2023.

His memorial service will be held at Sanctuary of Praise,where he and his wife are members, on Sunday April 16, 2023 at 3 PM.

The Reverend's Clayton and Terri Phillips will be officiating. Address:...

Mar 19, 2023

Cynthia Eleen Scott was born on November 13, 1960 in Youngstown, Ohio, to the union of Jonathan and Aquila Harris. She gave her life to the Lord as a child under the pastoral leadership of her grandfather, Joshua Harris. Cynthia was a 1978 graduate of The Rayen School and The Choffin Career & Technical Center in Youngstown, where she...

Mar 17, 2023

Leon H Wheeler, 92, of Fort Worth, Texas, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 17, 2023, surrounded by his children and grandchildren. He was born in Beekmantown, New York, to Leon and Grace Wheeler.

A Korean War veteran, Leon joined the U.S. Air Force at 17 years old. He worked most of his adult career...

Mar 16, 2023

Janis Lynn Lorimer Thornton, 69, passed into the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on March 16, 2023, in Grapevine from complications in her courageous battle with lung and bladder cancers. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on March 30 at First Baptist Church Grapevine. A visitation will be held the same day at...

Mar 12, 2023

Sherry Ann Proctor Nau Ward was born on July 14, 1935 in Kansas City, Missouri. She passed away on March 12, 2023, at the age of 87, surrounded by her family in Fort Worth, Texas.

Sherry attended Shawnee Mission High School and the University of Kansas. As a teenager, Sherry worked as a production assistant...

Mar 11, 2023

Mar 9, 2023

Robert (Bob) O. James, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, died on March 9, 2023.

Burial: Cremated ashes will be interred in a niche at First Presbyterian columbarium at a later date.

Robert O. James was born July 28, 1928, in South Amboy, New Jersey. He attended Seton Hall University in New...

Mar 8, 2023

Jarrod Jacob Lookingbill, 39, passed away at home in Burleson surrounded by family on March 8, 2023.

Jarrod was born on July 23, 1983, in Fort Worth to Gary and Debra (Weehunt) Lookingbill; he was the youngest of three boys.

First and foremost,...

Mar 8, 2023

Danny Wilson Poole, loyal, strong, kind, and a loving husband and father passed away at age 71 on Wednesday March 8, 2023.

He was born in Grand Saline, Texas to Richard and Wynona Poole.

Danny retired from Oncor after 47 years.

He is survived by his wife...

Mar 8, 2023

Carol Ann Grubbs passed away on March 8, 2023, after a lengthy illness. She was 67.

She is survived by her son Shea, and sister Lajuana. She is preceded in death by her father, Jack, her mother, Mary, and her sister, Ronnie.

There are no events planned, as she did not...

Mar 6, 2023

Delores Mae (Hickler) White, beloved wife of Bill, and mother of Doug and Darrell, passed away on March 6, 2023 at her home in Fort Worth, Texas, after a week of care from her family and caregivers. She was a devoted and loving wife, mom, grandma, great-grandma, aunt, cousin and friend to many.

She was...

Mar 5, 2023

Carolyn Ann Terry, 85, passed away on Sunday, March 05, 2023, from chronic COPD, Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma and leukemia in Crowley, Texas at home. Carolyn was born in Fort Worth, Texas to Edwin (Eddy) Ruffner Terry and Wilburnett Jewel Young on September 26, 1937. She left R L Paschal School (now a high school) in Tarrant County in 1952. She...

Mar 4, 2023

Johnny Lee Wheeler passed away on March 4, 2023, after a long battle with cancer.

Johnny was born on December 31,1945 to John Edward and Mary Kathryn Wheeler. He was a lifelong resident of Fort Worth and graduated from Paschal High School in 1964. People were drawn to John because of his quick wit and...

Mar 4, 2023

Shirley Janet (née Pierce) Rice passed away peacefully on March 4, 2023 in Fort Worth, Texas. She was the daughter of the late Earl James and Fern (Schmidt) Pierce and the beloved wife of the late Roger F. Rice. She was the loving mother of Roger B.P. (Lynda) Rice, Nancy Rice, and Jim (Mimi) Rice. She is survived by...

Feb 20, 2023

Dr. Kenneth Ray Walton, born June 4, 1958, to the late Cleveland Walton Sr and Willie Mae Weaver Walton.

Dr. Kenneth Ray Walton graduated from Western Hills High School in 1976. At the collegiate level, he attended Bishop College, but later graduated from Arlington Baptist University. Earning a bachelor's degree of...

Feb 15, 2023

Dustin Joseph Molnar passed away on February 15, 2023. He was 25.

Dustin was born in Fort Worth, Texas, on April 24, 1997, to Douglas Molnar and Effie Sue Bates. Dustin was a very laid-back kid. Growing up, he could always be found riding his bike in the street with his sister or walking along...

Feb 12, 2023

Suzanne Donnelly Galligan passed away on February 12, 2023, in Fort Worth, Texas. She was 74 years old.

Suzanne was born in Bayonne, New Jersey on April 5, 1948, to William Francis Donnelly and Suzanne Bracken Donnelly. The oldest of four children, she attended Catholic schools culminating with her French degree from Spring Hill College...

Feb 12, 2023

Richard Edward Dotson passed away on February 12, 2023, in Fort Worth, Texas. He was 59.

Richard was born in Fort Worth on January 9, 1964 to Robert F. Dotson and Jo E. Dotson. He grew up there and attended Arlington Heights High School, later graduating with a B.A. in Journalism from Southwest Texas State...

Feb 9, 2023

Mary Louise Cotter, 90, took the Lord's hand and went home on February 9, 2023, in Fort Worth, Texas.

She was born to Golden and Evie Sears on November 20, 1932, in Honey Grove, Texas.

Mary started working at 12 years old and continued to be a hard worker throughout her...

Feb 7, 2023

Juanita Jane Griffin Conn, 89, passed away on February 7, 2023. She was born in Fort Worth, Texas to Malvin and Luna Mae Reaves Griffin on September 4, 1933.

Juanita graduated second highest in her class from Polytechnic High School, delivering the graduation salutatorian address in 1951. She enjoyed a long career as an executive...