Obituaries

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...

Joe Campos

Joe Campos

May 16, 2017

Joe "Loco Joe" Campos, 51, passed away on Tuesday, May 16, 2017 in Lubbock, Texas. Gathering of Family and Friends: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m., Sunday, May 28, 2017, Martin Thompson & Son Funeral Home, 6009 Wedgwood Dr, Fort Wroth, TX 76133. Joe was born on September 20, 1965 in Lubbock, Texas. He worked as a Concrete Finisher. Joe was...

Alice Fullen

Alice Fullen

May 14, 2017

Alice Fullen, 47, passed away on Sunday, May 14, 2017. Service: 12 noon, Wednesday, May 24, 2017, Feragne Villa, 755 Mid Cities Blvd, Hurst. Visitation: 6 p.m. – 8 p.m., Tuesday, May 23, 2017, Martin Thompson & Son Funeral Home, 6009 Wedgwood Dr., Ft. Worth. Interment: 2:30 pm Wednesday, May 24, 2017, Dallas Ft. Worth National Cemetery, Dallas. Alice was...

Joanne Cozine

Joanne Cozine

May 12, 2017

JoAnne "Joey" Cozine, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, May 12, 2017, after a long illness. Celebration of Life: 10 am Tuesday, Martin Thompson & Son Funeral Home, 6009 Wedgwood Dr., Ft. Worth. Joey will be missed by all who knew and loved her. Survivors: Husband of 58 years, Donald Ellis Cozine, Sr.; daughters, Donna Herron and Cathi Lee;...

Scott Haynes

Scott Haynes

May 10, 2017

Scott Lewis Haynes passed away May 10, 2017, in Fort Worth, TX. Scott was a scholar, athlete, veteran, naturalist, angler, online gamer, daily list maker, avid reader, craftsman, artist, guitar player, lover of peanut butter and Ritz crackers, 'punny', independent father, brother, friend, and advocate for individuals with disabilities. He was born in Oklahoma, attended Putnam City High School, but...

Jean Steele

Jean Steele

May 5, 2017

Jean Steele was born in Mineral Wells, Texas on February 25, 1941. She entered God's loving arms on May 5, 2017. Visitation will be Monday, May 8, 2017 at 10:00am and funeral service celebrating Jean's life will be held at 11:00 am at Altamesa Church of Christ, 4600 Altamesa Blvd., Ft. Worth, Texas 76133. Burial will be at 10:30 am...

John Mclain

John Mclain

May 5, 2017

John Larimer McLain, 80, passed peacefully Friday, May 5, 2017 in Fort Worth, Texas. SERVICE: 10 a.m. Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at Agape Baptist Church, 3900 Southwest Blvd., Fort Worth. Internment: Hillcrest Garden of Memory, 3838 State Highway 22, Hillsboro, Texas, 2 p.m. Visitation: 6 – 8 p.m. Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at Martin Thompson & Son Funeral Home, 6009...

Glenn Kittinger

Glenn Kittinger

May 4, 2017

Glenn Alden Kittinger was born September 2, 1928 in Cleveland, Ohio and died on May 4, 2017, in Southlake, Texas. Glenn is survived by two daughters and a son, Karen Leigh Kittinger of Weribee, Australia, Diane Loewe and her husband Donald of Georgetown, Texas, and Brian Kittinger of Grapevine, Texas. A son and daughter, Jeffrey Kittinger and Laura Kittinger preceded...

Buddy Williams

Buddy Williams

May 4, 2017

Buddy G. Williams was born February 14, 1933. He died May 4, 2017. He was 84 years old. Graveside Service: 11:00 a.m. Friday, at Laurel Land Memorial Park, 7100 Crowley Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76134. Visitation: 6 - 8 p.m. Thursday at Martin Thompson & Son Funeral Home, 6009 Wedgwood Drive, Fort Worth, TX 76133. Buddy served in the U.S....

Kenneth Martin

Kenneth Martin

May 3, 2017

Ken Martin, 69, passed away on Wednesday, May 3, 2017. Service: 11 am Wednesday, May 17, Marty Leonard Chapel, 3131 Sanquinet, Ft. Worth. Interment: 2:30 pm Wednesday, May 17, Dallas Ft. Worth National Cemetery. Memorials: Should friends desire, memorials may be given to the SPCA or the VA. Ken was born on August 2, 1947 in Pearl River, NY to...

Johnny Pruitt

Johnny Pruitt

May 1, 2017

Johnny Pruitt, 67, passed away on Monday, May 1, 2017. Service: 3 p.m. Thursday, Martin Thompson & Son Funeral Home, 6009 Wedgwood Dr., Fort Worth, TX 76133. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to St. Jude Childrens Hospital, stjude.org/Donate. Johnny was born on August 28, 1949 in Red River County to Clarence and Johnnie Elaine Pruitt. He...

Gary Evans

Gary Evans

Apr 30, 2017

Gary Orville Evans, 68, passed away April 30, 2017. Services: He will be laid to rest at Lee Cemetery in Sulphur Springs Ar. Gary was born on October 3, 1948 in Hatfield, Arkansas to Bernard William Evans and Doris Wandena Dykes Evans. He served for over 20 years as a police officer for the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department. Gary...

Gene  Morrison, Jr.

Gene Morrison, Jr.

Apr 30, 2017

Gene L. Morrison, Jr., 46 years old, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, April 30, 2017. Gene was born on September 27, 1970, in Fort Worth, Texas. He attended Western Hills High School where he made many life long friends. Gene worked in the landscaping business for most of his adult life. Being an only child, Gene was...

Sydonia Sonnenburg

Sydonia Sonnenburg

Apr 29, 2017

Sydonia K. Gilbert Sonnenburg was born May 7, 1930 in Austin, Texas to Sidney and Katherine Gilbert. She passed from this life on earth to the next in heaven on April 29, 2017 in her home in Fort Worth. Memorial services will be held at Wedgwood Baptist Church in Fort Worth at 9 a.m. Wednesday, May 3. Graveside services will...

William Parish

William Parish

Apr 28, 2017

William Alton Parish passed away Friday, April 28th. Celebration of Life: 11 am Tuesday, May 16, with a reception prior at 10 am, St Christopher Episcopal Church, 3550 SW Loop 820, Fort Worth, TX 76133. Alton was born September 17, 1938 in Dallas. He received a Bachelor's and Master's degree from the University of North Texas and an EdD from...

William Horan

William Horan

Apr 28, 2017

William Allison Horan, 88, passed away on Friday, April 28, 2017. Graveside Service: 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, Greenwood Memorial Park, 3100 White Settlement Rd., Fort Worth, TX 76107. William was born on August 18, 1928 in Port Arthur to Charles and Mildred Horan. He was the Co-Owner of Colonial-Jetton's Cafeterias for many years. William was inducted into the Texas Restaurant Association...

Byron Evers

Byron Evers

Apr 25, 2017

Professor Emeritus Byron Lynn Evers, 69 of Burleson, Texas, but formally of Grand Junction, Colorado, passed away peacefully at home on April 25, 2017. His wife and children were with him to bless him on his journey. Instead of a funeral service: A Celebration of his life will be Monday, May 1 at 3 p.m. Hope Church, 1750 Beach Street,...