Obituaries

Jessica Woodard

Jessica Woodard

Jan 16, 2021

Jessica Woodard was a caring, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She left this world on January 16, 2021 at age 56. Jessica was born to Minnie and Armando Trevino on August 22, 1964 in Lubbock Texas. After graduating from high school, Jessica began her career in healthcare, working for several local Durable Medical Equipment companies in which she assisted her...

James Jay Bobo

James Jay Bobo

Jan 15, 2021

From his earliest years, Jim Bobo felt a call to serve God. His formative years of faith were spent singing in the youth and adult choirs at Fort Worth's Sagamore Hill Baptist Church, where he made lifelong friends and built a foundation for future ministry. Following a desire to do overseas mission work, he became a Southern Baptist Journeyman in...

Madelyn Gilley

Madelyn Gilley

Jan 14, 2021

Madelyn Mott Gilley was born September 29,1942 in Washington D.C. to Harold & Louise Mott. She lived a fulfilling childhood in Bethesda Maryland, becoming a debutante and then moving on to attend College at Purdue University. There she met her first husband Dennis Liddy with whom she raised 5 children in northwest Indiana. Several years later she and the children...

Shari Lea Bower

Shari Lea Bower

Jan 14, 2021

Shari Bower, 71, of Arlington, Texas, met her Savior, Jesus Christ, and finally embraced her husband, parents, and many other loved ones on January 14, 2021. Shari was born to Lee and Ruby Jo (Baucum) Wreyford in Abilene, Texas, on December 3, 1949. After graduating from Nathan Hale High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in 1968, she and her high school...

Barton Charles Adrian

Barton Charles Adrian

Jan 12, 2021

Barton C. Adrian (Bart), peacefully passed away and went to be with our Lord on January 12, 2021, in Flower Mound, Texas. He was a wonderful loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother and friend. He was born on September 5, 1936 in Menominee, Michigan to Walter and Eleanor Adrian. He was the eldest of two children. He was raised...

Johnnie Mae Gilbert

Johnnie Mae Gilbert

Jan 12, 2021

Johnnie Mae Gilbert, 63 years, of Arlington, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2021. Graveside Service: 1:00 p.m. Friday, January 22, 2021 at Cedar Hill Memorial Cemetery, 8301 US-287 BUS, Arlington, TX. She was born on Saturday, June 8, 1957 in Lake Providence, LA.

Willie Mae Branch

Willie Mae Branch

Jan 12, 2021

Willie Mae Branch, 97, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2021. Funeral: 11 a.m. Wednesday, January 20th, at Freshly Anointed Baptist Church, 3507 Crenshaw Ave. Visitation: 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, at the church. Willie Mae Branch, 97, was born September 11, 1923, in Cameron, Texas to Cal and Agusta White-Quigley. She attended secondary and high school in Cameron, Texas, attended...

Edward Joseph Mcdonald

Edward Joseph Mcdonald

Jan 10, 2021

A funeral Mass for Josephine "Jo" McDonald and Edward "Ted" McDonald will be held on January 28, 2021 at noon at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Arlington, Texas. It will be livestreamed. Jo was preceded in death by Adah (Cardall) and John Oxley. Ted was preceded in death by Mary Malloy and Thomas McDonald. Both Jo and Ted were preceded...

Patricia Earnestine Nance

Patricia Earnestine Nance

Jan 7, 2021

Patricia Earnestine Russell Nance, wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, former Norman, OK resident, opened her eyes in heaven early Thursday morning, January 7, 2021, in Fort Worth, TX at the age of 87. Her life will be celebrated at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 13, at Oak Hill Cemetery in Mannford, OK. Patricia leaves a legacy of faith and family enveloping...

Gerald Donald Althouse

Gerald Donald Althouse

Jan 6, 2021

Gerald "Jerry" Althouse passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, January 6, 2021. The family is honoring Gerald's wishes for cremation. A private family interment is planned. Celebration of life service will be held at a later date when it is safe to gather. Should friends desire to donate to Gerald's favorite organizations, memorials may be given to: Friends...

Dorothy Ruth Albright

Dorothy Ruth Albright

Jan 6, 2021

Dorothy Ruth Albright, 87, passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2021. Visitation: 5 – 7 p.m. Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at Thompson & Son Funeral Home, 6009 Wedgwood Dr., Fort Worth, TX 76133. Graveside Service: 11 a.m. Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at Cedar Hill Memorial Park, 8301 Mansfield Hwy, Arlington, TX 76001. Dorothy was born on August 21, 1933 in...

Monica Neal

Monica Neal

Jan 6, 2021

Monica Darino Neal, age 72, of Burleson, Texas, went to be with our father on January 5, 2021. She was born on February 19, 1948 in Fort Worth, Texas to the late Vincent and LeVern Darino. Services: A rosary will begin at 9:30 a.m. with a mass of Christian burial at 10 a.m. Monday, January 11, 2021 St. Patrick Cathedral,...

Mary Lou Ketchum

Mary Lou Ketchum

Jan 5, 2021

The mother of Mark Ketchum and Karen Jennings, passed away January 5, 2021 after a long fight with Alzheimer's disease. She was 26 days short of being 88 years old. Mary Lou Ketchum was born on January 31, 1933 in Lawton, Oklahoma, and was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Troy D. Ketchum. After their diagnosis of...

Valerio Angelo Lozzi

Valerio Angelo Lozzi

Jan 5, 2021

Valerio Lozzi was born in his family home in Bagno a Ripoli, Florence, Italy on December 5, 1932 and died on January 5, 2021 (88 yrs). He is the son of Mario Lozzi and Annunziatina (Tina) Mori and migrated to Fort Worth, TX at the age of 21 with his mother and sister in 1953. Valerio served in the United...

Willie Samuel Black

Willie Samuel Black

Dec 31, 2020

Dr. Willie S Black was born in Monroe, Louisiana to Willie Black and Mary Robinson (Black) December 5th 1933. We were grateful to have him with us until December 31, 2020. During his early years he lived in Monroe and was raised by his grandmother until he became a teen-ager. He was then sent to Detroit where he lived a...

Daniel Brian Blackwell

Daniel Brian Blackwell

Dec 31, 2020

Daniel Brian Blackwell born October 25, 1955 in Fort Worth, Texas. Died December 31, 2020 Burleson, Texas. Son of Ralph C. Blackwell and Peggy Kiper. Danny grew up in Burleson, Texas was a 1974 graduate of Burleson High and remained until his marriage to Anita Blair in June 1976. They began their life together in Haltom City, Texas and later...

Ronald Eugene Bailey

Ronald Eugene Bailey

Dec 30, 2020

Ronald Eugene Bailey (Ron), 76 of West Chester, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, December 30, 2020. Ron enjoyed nurturing his faith, reading books, golfing, and spending time with family and friends. He loved meeting and building relationships with new people and was always willing to help, listen, as well as advise. Ron was born on December 26, 1944, in Fort...

Brunilda Acevedo-Vera Molinary

Brunilda Acevedo-Vera Molinary

Dec 27, 2020

Brunilda Molinary, 87, of Grand Prairie, TX passed away peacefully on December 27, 2020 in Hurst, TX. A Requiem mass will be held in the near future. "Ms. B," as she was called, was the youngest of 7 children born in the small farming community of Moca, Puerto Rico on August 23, 1933 to Julio Acevedo and Josefa Vera. She...

Janey Twila Jordan

Janey Twila Jordan

Dec 27, 2020

Janey Twila Culpepper-Jordan, 69, of Guthrie, TX, passed away on December 27, 2020 in Burleson, TX. A memorial service and celebration of life will be scheduled at a later date to be held in the Spring when the flowers are blooming which was her favorite time of the year. Janey was born in Abilene, Texas to Kenneth Ross Culpepper and...

Charlotte Lee Widdowson

Charlotte Lee Widdowson

Dec 26, 2020

Charlotte Lee Oliver Widdowson passed away peacefully on December 26, 2020 at the age of 58. Charlotte was born on June 5, 1962 in Kansas City, MO to Billy & Mae Oliver. She graduated from Truman High School in 1980. She gave birth to her beloved Amber Rose Widdowson in June of 1987. Charlotte moved back to Arkansas in 1990...