Obituaries

Ruby Posey

Ruby Posey

Jun 24, 2017

Ruby Estelle Posey, loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend, passed away on Saturday, June 24, 2017, in Arlington, Texas. Visitation: 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Thursday, Martin Thompson & Son Funeral Home, 6009 Wedgwood Dr, Ft. Worth. Service: 1 p.m. Friday, Martin Thompson & Son Funeral Home. Interment: Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park, Colleyville. Ruby was born on July 23, 1930...

Leeland Dorsett

Leeland Dorsett

Jun 22, 2017

Leeland Dorsett of Houston, Texas, went to be with his Lord on June 22, 2017 at the age of 83. Service: The family will be celebrating Leeland's life with a memorial service at Martin Thompson and Sons Funeral Home in Fort Worth on July 1st at 2:00 pm. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, the family is asking that donations be...

Dorothy Hudson

Dorothy Hudson

Jun 20, 2017

Dorothy "Great Nannie" Hudson, 84, passed away on Tuesday, June 20, 2017. Gathering of Family & Friends, 1 pm Saturday, Martin Thompson & Son Funeral Home, 6009 Wedgwood Dr., Ft Worth, TX 76133. Dorothy was born on November 11, 1932 in Coffeyville, Kansas. She loved old country music and her work as a nurse. Dorothy was a loving and devoted...

Sara Poehler

Sara Poehler

Jun 19, 2017

Sara "Sally" Maria Mullins Poehler was born in Dallas, Texas on January 5, 1935 to parents Edward Talty and Mary Francis Meinert. She lost her fight to breast cancer June 19, 2017 in Ft. Worth, Texas at the age of 82. She was a loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother who took pride in all her children's accomplishments and...

Julian Mercado

Julian Mercado

Jun 13, 2017

In loving memory Julian "Julio" Mercado, age 38, passed away on June 13, 2017. He was born on February 21, 1979 in South Bend, Indiana. He was longtime resident of South Bend Indiana, but moved to Fort Worth Texas to care for his mother prior to his passing he had been battling cancer for three years. He is survived by...

Mary Henley

Mary Henley

Jun 10, 2017

Mary Jane ("M.J.") Henley passed away peacefully at White Settlement Nursing Center in Ft. Worth, Texas on Saturday, June 10, 2017, after enduring a decade-long battle with Alzheimer's disease. A service in remembrance and celebration of Mary Jane's life will be held Saturday July 22 at 2:00 p.m. at Marty Leonard Community Chapel located at 3200 Sanguinet Street, Fort Worth,...

Catherine Keating

Catherine Keating

Jun 8, 2017

Catherine Bernice Steele Keating, age 69, of Forestburg, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2017. She was born to the late Cleatus and Virigina Steele in Ft. Worth, Texas on October 31, 1947. Cathy attended St. George's Catholic School, Benedictine Sisters of Sacred Heart Monastery, and graduated from Carter Riverside High School. Cathy studied biology and nursing at Arlington...

Bill Shaw

Bill Shaw

Jun 7, 2017

Bill M. Shaw, 89, went to be with the lord on Wednesday, June 7, 2017. Graveside Service: 11:15 a.m. Friday, July 21 at the Dallas Fort Worth National Cemetery, 2000 Mountain Creek Pkwy, Dallas, TX. Bill was born on February 5, 1928 in Cleburne, Texas to James B. and Thelma McBee Shaw. After graduation from North Side High School, he...

James & Louise Hudson

James & Louise Hudson

Jun 6, 2017

James (Jim) Richard Hudson, 79, and Louise Claire Hudson, 80, of Euless, Texas died in a car accident on June 6, 2017 when their vehicle was struck by a drunk driver. They were married for 57 years and lived in Indiana, Rhode Island, and Connecticut before making Texas their home. Jim was in the Navy and retired from Pratt &...

Dorthy Parish

Dorthy Parish

Jun 6, 2017

Dot Parish, 76, passed away June 6, 2017. Service: 11 a.m., Saturday, at Martin Thompson & Son Funeral Home, 6009 Wedgwood Dr., Fort Worth, TX 76133. A visitation will be 6 - 8 p.m., Friday, at the funeral home. Dot Parish was born November 2, 1940 in Liverpool, Texas to Claude and Elva Smith. She loved cooking and made the...

Mira Vuckovic

Mira Vuckovic

Jun 6, 2017

Mira Vuckovic, 80, passed away on Tuesday, June 6, 2017. Service: 11:30 am Friday, Joy Lutheran Church, 302 N Goliad St., Rockwall. Interment: Resthaven Cemetery, Rockwall. Mira was born on June 17, 1936 in Yugoslavia to Josef and Anna Krcma. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend. Mira loved cooking, gardening and entertaining. She will be...

Anne Leding

Anne Leding

Jun 3, 2017

Anne Dixon Leding, born January 29, 1947, went to be with the Lord on June 3, 2017. Memorial Service: 11 a.m. July 1, Lewis Funeral Chapel 4817 Kelley Hwy, Fort Smith, AR 72904; graveside service to follow at Forest Park Cemetary. She was a talented artist and a wonderful wife, mother and grandmother. She will be greatly missed. Anne was...

Clinta Hoban

Clinta Hoban

May 29, 2017

Clinta Hoban, 89, passed away on Monday, May 29, 2017. Service: 11 a.m. Saturday, Arborlawn United Methodist Church, 5001 Briarhaven Rd, Ft. Worth, where a visitation will take place from 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. Clinta was born on December 7, 1927 in Big Spring, Texas to L O and Lucille Wallace. She was a longtime member of Westcliff United...

Billy Mchargue

Billy Mchargue

May 27, 2017

Billy Ray McHargue, 86, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 27, 2017. Service: 10:30 a.m. Friday, The Leroy Church, 4979 Heritage Parkway, Leroy, TX 76654, where a visitation will take place from 10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Interment: Chapel Hill Cemetery, Waco Billy was born on July 7, 1930 to Lenard and Ada McHargue in Birome, Texas....

Larry  Clayton

Larry Clayton

May 27, 2017

Larry Moore Clayton, 69, of DeSoto, Texas passed away on Saturday, May 27 2017 in Mabank, Texas. Funeral services will be held at the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery, 2000 Mountain Creek Pkwy, Dallas, TX 75211 on Friday, June 2, 2017 at 9:30 a.m. Larry was born in Dallas, Texas to James Campbell Clayton and Lillian Josephine Yarborough Clayton on August...

Chad Jennings

Chad Jennings

May 23, 2017

Chad Jennings, 43, passed away on Tuesday, May 23, 2017. Service: 12 noon, Saturday, Solid Rock Church, 121 Verna Trail N, Fort Worth, TX 76108. Visitation: 10 a.m. – 12 noon, Saturday at the church. Interment: Annetta Cemetery, Annetta. Chad was born on August 18, 1973 in Fort Worth to Jed and Jeannie Jennings. Chad loved life, loved his family,...

James Johnson

James Johnson

May 22, 2017

James Edward Johnson, 83, passed away May 22, 2017. Graveside Service: 2 p.m. Thursday at Mount Olivet Cemetery, 2301 N Sylvania Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76111. James was born December 29, 1933 in Quinton, Oklahoma to Shelby and Mary Johnson. Survivors: daughter, Christine Johnson Lugo and husband Camilo; son, Christopher Johnson; and grandchildren, Cecily Garcia, Valarie Johnson, Christopher Johnson, Jr.,...

Jean Sandstrom

Jean Sandstrom

May 18, 2017

Jean Teresa Sandstrom, 61, passed away on Thursday, May 18, 2017. Service: 10 am Tuesday, Holy Family Catholic Church, 6150 Pershing Ave, Ft. Worth. Jean Theresa Sandstrom was born on July 1, 1955 in Elk Point, South Dakota to her parents George and Betty McInerney. She was the middle child of five. Her siblings are Patsy Fahrendorf, Maureen Rasmussen, Ann...

Shannon  James

Shannon James

May 18, 2017

Shannon Leigh James, 43, died peacefully at home May 18, 2017. Service: 6:30 p.m., Thursday, at Edgepark United Methodist Church, 5501 Alliance Gateway Fwy., Fort Worth, TX 76177. Shannon was born March 26, 1974 in Fort Worth, Texas. She attended Arlington Heights High School. She loved the ocean, her dog, and life but most of all she loved her family....

Joseph Watson

Joseph Watson

May 16, 2017

Joseph Watson, 68, passed away May 16, 2017. Service: 12:00 noon, Saturday at Christ Cathedral Church, 3201 Purington Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76103. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Friday at Martin Thompson & Son Funeral Home, 6009 Wedgwood Dr., Fort Worth, TX 76133. Interment: Skyview Memorial Park. Joseph was born November 16, 1948 in Crockett, Texas to Elbert and Bobbie Watson. He...