Obituaries

Donald Ray Gaiter, Sr.

Donald Ray Gaiter, Sr.

Apr 19, 2025

Donald Ray Gaiter, Sr. (aka Donnie) was born August 8, 1951, in Fort Worth, TX to Bobby Lee and Estella Gaiter. He grew up attending Allen Chapel A.M.E Church, as well as Mt. Nebo A.M.E in Lexington, TX (On the family land of Moab where he loved to spend time).

Donald was known...

Victoria Fields Keller

Victoria Fields Keller

Apr 18, 2025

Victoria Fields Keller, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend went home to be with the Lord after a life filled with devotion, love, and laughter.  Born on October 3, 1952, in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the cherished daughter of James and Fay Fields, and the adoring big sister to Jaime and Michael Fields—all of whom have been...

Sharon Kay Owens

Sharon Kay Owens

Apr 16, 2025

Sharon Kay Owens, of Crowley, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at Heart-to-Heart Hospice House after a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease.

Sharon married her husband, Jerry, on September 1, 1972, and worked for Everman ISD until her retirement. She enjoyed retirement living out at St. Francis Village but...

Eudora Bernard

Eudora Bernard

Apr 16, 2025

Eudora Teresa Bernard was born on July 3, 1940 in Colon, Republic of Panama, to Richard and Clarice Toppin. She was the first of eight children. Eudora took on many duties as the eldest, which she performed with grace and diligence. She graduated from Colegio Abel Bravo in 1958 and started attending the University of Panama where...

Janette Gibson

Janette Gibson

Apr 14, 2025

Janie Gibson, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, passed away on April 14, 2025, at the age of 91.

Janie was born to Stefan and Luine Haelbig in Rockdale, Texas on October 1, 1933. She graduated from Rockdale High School and married Gordan Gibson of Cameron, Texas. They had four...

Laurie Ann Bernard

Laurie Ann Bernard

Apr 13, 2025

On Sunday, April 13, 2025, Heaven gained another beautiful soul, Laurie Ann Bernard, a beloved daughter, sister, aunt, and friend. Laurie was surrounded by her family as she went to be with the Lord after a long-fought battle with (Early-Onset) Alzheimer's.

A Texas native, Laurie grew up in Fort Worth and...

Judith Ann Browning

Judith Ann Browning

Apr 12, 2025

Judith Ann Gill Browning, Mineral Wells, Texas passed away on April 12, 2025. Judie was born July 14, 1950.

Judie's greatest earthly treasure was her family. She loved teaching her great grandchildren about Jesus and how to bake and cook. She also loved to watch her grandson in law, Beau Taylor...

Verna Raye Lee

Verna Raye Lee

Apr 10, 2025

Verna Lee passed away on April 10th, 2025 in Fort Worth, Texas. She was born on September 27th, 1947 in Harrisonville, Missouri and moved to Albuquerque, New Mexico as a child where she graduated high school at Sandia High School and then went on to work for the University of New Mexico Hospital.

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Florabel Edith Slusher

Florabel Edith Slusher

Apr 9, 2025

Flora Edith Slusher (also known as Flori Dori), was born on May 26, 1938, to Alexander Clarke and Ernestine Gill in Belize City, Belize (Central America).

As a teen, she attended Wesley College in Belize and was a part of the Girls Guides where she learned how to sew and cook. ...

Andrew Dwain Pennington

Andrew Dwain Pennington

Apr 8, 2025

On April 8, 2025 the beloved son of Randy and Shirley Pennington departed this earth in the presence of his family.

Along with his devoted parents, Andrew is survived by his loving sister, Amanda Pennington; children Angel and Jade; girlfriend Bianca Brown; Nephew Jacob; Nieces Rosa, Sara and Chloe; Great Nephews...

Darrin Jerome Byrd

Darrin Jerome Byrd

Apr 5, 2025

In loving memory, we come together to celebrate the life of Darrin, (DJ) Byrd, 59; born October 29, 1965. He ascended to eternal life April 5, 2025.

Darrin is survived by his mother & father, Martha & Tom Byrd, his sister & brother, Sonja & Jeff Byrd, respectively & a host...

Jacqueline Stoddard Betts

Jacqueline Stoddard Betts

Apr 5, 2025

Jacqueline "Jaqui" Mae Stoddard Betts passed away peacefully on April 5, 2025, in Weatherford, Texas, at the age of 80, after a brief illness. Known for her loving heart, warm spirit, and generous nature, Jaqui was a joyful soul who found happiness in her family, her faith, and her friendships.

She...

Cleo Virginia Henigan

Cleo Virginia Henigan

Apr 5, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Cleo Virginia Henigan, a beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother and cherished friend, who passed away peacefully on April 5, 2025 at the age of 101. Her legacy of love, kindness, and unwavering strength will forever be etched in our hearts

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Ella Marie Wiley

Ella Marie Wiley

Apr 4, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we share the passing of Ella Marie Wiley, who died peacefully on April 4th, 2025, at the age of 75. Born in Waxahachie, Texas, to Carl Wiley Sr. and Ella Mae Wiley, she was the third of seven children. She was preceded in death by her parents, her brother, Carl Wiley...

Godfrey Thompson

Godfrey Thompson

Apr 2, 2025

Godfrey Thompson was born on July 17, 1936, in Foreston, Texas, to the late Ezekiel and Wilma Thompson. He received his education through the Fort Worth Public Schools and from an early age, began building a life rooted in hard work, dedication, and love for his family.  On April 28, 1976, Godfrey married the love of his...

Cora Lucille Dial

Cora Lucille Dial

Apr 1, 2025

Cora Lucille Dial, lovingly known as "Lou" to her family and friends, passed away on April 1, 2025 in Fort Worth, Texas.

She was born on December 23, 1931, in Kansas City, Missouri to Arthur and Cora Jackson. In February of 1950, she married the love of her life, Molloy Thomas...

Mark Anthony Robert Keating

Mark Anthony Robert Keating

Mar 30, 2025

Mark Keating, beloved husband, father and grandfather left us to join his Lord and Savior on Sunday, March 30th, 2025.

Born March 6th, 1941 Mark was 84 years old.

He was preceded in death by his father, John J. Keating and mother, Mabel Keating along...

Richard Lee Ashley

Richard Lee Ashley

Mar 29, 2025

Richard Lee Ashley, 60, of Fort Worth, TX passed away Saturday, March 29, 2025. He was born on August 1, 1964 in Houston, TX to LeRoy Ashley, Jr. and Bobbie Lou Ashley. Richard is survived by his children Benjamin Ashley, Emily Ashley, along with his loving sister Beth Meche, Elaine Ashley, nieces and nephews Kenneth Sinclair, Greg...

Josephus Davis

Josephus Davis

Mar 28, 2025

Josephus Davis, passed away on March 28, 2025, in Fort Worth, TX.  Josephus was born on April 20, 1952, in Fort Worth, Texas, to the loving care of Josephus Davis Jr. and Ollie Marie Davis. He was the third of five siblings, raised in a home filled with love, faith, and strong family values. Though his parents...

Barbara Jean Williams

Barbara Jean Williams

Mar 26, 2025

Barbara Jean was born on August 31, 1930, and passed away peacefully on March 26, 2025. Barbara Jean was born and raised in Omaha, Nebraska. At 19 years old she married the love of her life, John Williams, a USAF pilot - and the adventure began! Together they traveled extensively and lived all around the world, from New York...