Obituaries

Luis Rivera Calcano

Luis Rivera Calcano

Mar 27, 2011

KELLER -- Luis R. Rivera Calcano, 63, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, March 27, 2011.        Service: Prayer service at 6:00PM Thursday, March 31 in Lucas Funeral Home, 137 E. Hill St., Keller. Visitation: Thursday 4-6PM        Luis was born to Luis and Guadalupe Rivera Calcano in Loiza, Puerto Rico on September 3, 1947. He was a...

Juan Jimenez

Juan Jimenez

Mar 27, 2011

FORT WORTH -- Juan Carlos Jimenez, 26, passed away Sunday, March 27, 2011.        Service: Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m. Friday at All Saints Catholic Church. Interment: Mount Olivet Cemetery. Visitation: noon to 8 p.m. Thursday at Calvario Funeral Chapel, with a rosary at 7 p.m.        Juan was born April 14, 1984.        Survivors: Wife,...

Truman Barton

Truman Barton

Mar 27, 2011

FORT WORTH -- Turman Barton passed away Sunday, March 27, 2011.        Graveside service: 10 a.m. Wednesday in Mount Olivet Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.        Memorials: You may honor T.M. with a gift to COPD Foundation, 2937 SW 27th Ave., Suite 302, Miami, Fla. 33133. To send flowers or a memorial gift to...

Bessie Thornton

Bessie Thornton

Mar 26, 2011

HURST -- Bessie Thornton, 89, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2011, at a local health care facility.       Bessie was born May 9, 1921, in Leander to Roy and Willie Taylor Briggs. Bessie was a longtime resident of Fort Worth. She came from a family of 11 girls and two boys. She was an amateur artist and belonged to different art...

Sandra Jenny

Sandra Jenny

Mar 26, 2011

BEDFORD -- Sandra Jean Jenny, 73, a loving wife, mother and doting grandmother, passed away peacefully Saturday, March 26, 2011.        Memorial service St. Andrew Lutheran Church in Hurst.        Sandra was the first child born to Delores and Edwin Wurdeman on a farm south of Leigh, Nebraska on July 5, 1937. She was a cheerleader and majorette at Leigh...

Dorothy McNiel

Dorothy McNiel

Mar 26, 2011

Dorothy Irene McNiel passed away Saturday, March 26, 2011. Funeral Service: 10 a.m., Wednesday, March 30 at Blessing Funeral Home. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m., Tuesday, March 29 at the funeral home. Survivors: Children, Gene Kilgore and girlfriend, Liz Piestch, James Kilgore and wife, Jerri, and Susan Bryce and husband, John; grandchildren, Amy Tarvin and husband, James, Don Kilgore and wife, Trayce,...

Audie Reyna

Audie Reyna

Mar 26, 2011

HURST -- Audie Virginia Reyna, 76, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2011.        Memorial service: 5 p.m. Tuesday at Lucas Funeral Home in Hurst.        Audie Virginia, a native of Oklahoma, was born Feb. 18, 1935. She retired as a clerk from the U.S. Postal Service after 28 years. She was a former resident of Valley View where she was...

Howard Patterson

Howard Patterson

Mar 25, 2011

BEDFORD -- Howard "Buzz" Douglas Patterson went gone to rest with Jesus, peacefully in his sleep on Friday, March 25, 2011. He was surrounded by family and friends.   Memorials: Should friends desire, donations are requested to your local non-profit hospice care. Buzz was born to Archibold and Izora Patterson (both now deceased) in Salida, Colo., on April 26, 1932....

Silas Snider

Silas Snider

Mar 24, 2011

MANSFIELD -- Silas Victor "Sie" Snider passed away Thursday, March 24, 2011. Graveside Service: 11:30 a.m., Tuesday at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m., Monday at Blessing Funeral Home, Mansfield. Sie proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. Survivors: Wife of 49 years, Edna Mae Snider; children, Danny Snider and wife, Sandy, Vikki Fuller;...

Jewel Smith

Jewel Smith

Mar 24, 2011

Tracy Smith, 73 of Frisco, passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2011. He was born on March 3, 1938 in Fouke, AR to Lonnie Jewel and Hazel Estelle (Dickens) Smith. He married Shirley Ann Keese on April 10, 1965 in Irving. He was a 1955 graduate of Genoa (AR) High School and served for three years in the U.S. Army...

Floreta Poston

Floreta Poston

Mar 23, 2011

Type Obit Here    EULESS -- Floreta Laverne Poston passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2011.        Funeral: 10 a.m. Saturday at Lucas Funeral Home. Interment: Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park.        Laverne was born Dec. 19, 1927, in Emory to the late Thomas and Velma Hughey. She loved to travel and to go fishing. Laverne's other passions were crossword puzzles, jigsaw puzzles...

Daniel Montgomery

Daniel Montgomery

Mar 23, 2011

FORT WORTH -- Daniel "Papa" Montgomery, 74, passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2011, surrounded by his family. Funeral: 11 a.m. Saturday at Calvario Funeral Chapel (formerly Shannon North). Interment: Shannon Rose Hill Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Daniel was born July 17, 1936, in Fort Worth. He was a lifelong resident of Fort...

Elfida Lujan

Elfida Lujan

Mar 23, 2011

BURLESON -- Elfida "MaMa" T. Lujan,89, went home to the Lord March 23, 2011. She was born November 1, 1921 in Candelaria. She was a wonderful mother and grand mother to all her children. She loved the Lord, enjoyed gardening especially her flowers. Service: 2:00 PM Monday, March 28, 2011 at Blessing Funeral Home in Mansfield. visitation 4-6 PM Sunday...

Lee Housewright

Lee Housewright

Mar 22, 2011

FORT WORTH -- Lee D. Housewright Jr., 89, passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2011, in Denver, Colo.        Graveside service: 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 29, in Mount Olivet Cemetery. Visitation: Friends will be received from noon to 7 p.m. Monday at Lucas Funeral Home, 517 N. Sylvania, with the family present 5 to 7 p.m.        Memorials: You may honor...

Earl Harrison

Earl Harrison

Mar 22, 2011

HURST -- Earl J. Harrison, a retired Hurst businessman, passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2011.        Funeral: 10:30 a.m. Friday in the chapel of Lucas Funeral Home. Interment: Moore Memorial Gardens, Arlington. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.        Earl was born Jan. 19, 1917, in Wynnewood, Okla. Earl was a farmer and rancher in Oklahoma...

DENNIS DAWSON

DENNIS DAWSON

Mar 22, 2011

PANTEGO -- Dennis Herman Dawson, passed away after a brief illness Tuesday morning, March 22, 2011, during his 69th year.        Service: 10 a.m. Friday in Greenwood Memorial Park. Visitation: Family and friends will gather at Robertson Mueller Harper to share laughter and tears from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday.        A native of Fort Worth, Dennis was born May...

Betty Strickland

Betty Strickland

Mar 22, 2011

HURST -- Bessie Thornton, 89, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2011, at a local health care facility.       Bessie was born May 9, 1921, in Leander to Roy and Willie Taylor Briggs. Bessie was a longtime resident of Fort Worth. She came from a family of 11 girls and two boys. She was an amateur artist and belonged to different art...

Judy Stewart

Judy Stewart

Mar 22, 2011

ARLINGTON -- Judy C. Stewart, 54, passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2011.        Service: 2:30 p.m. Friday at Blessing Funeral Home, Mansfield. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.        Survivors: Husband, Tony Stewart; children, Jason Stewart and Kristy Stewart; grandchildren, Michael Alan "Mikey Mo Mo" Cole and Christopher Adam "Addie Boo Boo" Cole; and many other...

Barbara Wilson

Barbara Wilson

Mar 21, 2011

BEDFORD -- Barbara Young Wilson went to be with her Lord on Monday, March 21, 2011. Funeral: 1 p.m. Thursday at First Baptist Church of Euless, 1000 Airport Freeway. Interment: Bear Creek Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Lucas Funeral Home. Memorials: Memorial gifts may be made to Mid-Cities Pregnancy Center, 8251 Bedford-Euless Road, Suite 220, North Richland...

Regina Eller

Regina Eller

Mar 21, 2011

Regina Merieda Eller, 58, of Burleson, Texas, passed away on March 21, 2011 at Huguley Memorial Medical Center in Fort Worth, Texas. Regina was born in Mineral Wells, Texas on September 12, 1952, the daughter of Bill Heath and Mary Snider Heath. She was the wife of Thomas Jay Eller and was a wedding coordinator. She is survived by her...