Obituaries

Norma Blake

Norma Blake

Mar 21, 2011

BEDFORD -- Norma "Sue" Blake, 80, passed away Monday, March 21, 2011.        Funeral: 3 p.m. Thursday in the chapel of Lucas Funeral Home. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.        Memorials: In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to a favorite charity.        Sue was born Aug. 24, 1930, in New...

Emma James

Emma James

Mar 21, 2011

LILLIAN -- Emma Jo James, 88, passed away Saturday, March 19, 2011. Funeral Service: 10 a.m., Thursday, March 24 at Blessing Funeral Home, Mansfield. Interment: Mansfield Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, March 23 at Blessing Funeral Home. Jo was born April 12, 1922 in Lovington, New Mexico, the daughter of Emmett and Alpha Odella Geter Richardson. She married Robert James on...

Barbara Nery

Barbara Nery

Mar 20, 2011

Barbara Chasteen Nery, 71, OF Grand Prairie, passed away at 11:11 A.M. on Sunday, March 20, 2011 at Arlington Memorial Medical Center. Barbara was born in Fort Worth, Texas on September 13, 1939 the daughter of Bennie and Edna Mae Chasteen. She was a longtime member of the Central Baptist Church. Survivors include her Husband, Juan Nery; son, James Casey...

Paul Smith

Paul Smith

Mar 20, 2011

BURLESON -- Paul H. Smith, 83, passed away Sunday, March 20, 2011.        Service: 2 p.m. Saturday at Blessing Funeral Home. Visitation: 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday and following the service.        Paul was born at his home in Millwood, Ky. He served in the US Army Air Corps from 1946 to 1949. He worked for DuPont Chemical Corp. and...

James Beasley

James Beasley

Mar 20, 2011

MANSFIELD -- James Monroe Beasley, a long time resident of Mansfield, has returned home to the Lord on Sunday, March 20, 2011, after a long courageous battle with cancer.        Graveside Service: 1 p.m., Wednesday at Mansfield Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m., Tuesday at Blessing Funeral Home, Mansfield.        Jimmy was born June 6, 1948 in Hill County. He...

Edward Moore

Edward Moore

Mar 19, 2011

The family will receive friends Sunday from 2-4 pm at Lucas Funeral Home in Keller, 137 East Hill Street. Born in Ft. Smith, Arkansas, the son of Henry and Bessie Moore, Ed used his talents to serve many people in various ways throughout his career. He most enjoyed his work repairing televisions and his travels all over the country working...

Emma Gann

Emma Gann

Mar 18, 2011

ARLINGTON -- Emma J. Gann passed away Friday, March 18, 2011.        Graveside service: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Greenlawn Cemetery in Springfield, Mo.        Survivors: Sons, Kenneth and Ralph Gann; grandchildren, Michelle, Scott and Todd Gann; sister, Marie Fuller. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Emma Gann please visit our Sympathy Store.

Molly Forbes

Molly Forbes

Mar 18, 2011

FORT WORTH -- Molly Kathleen Forbes, 32, died Saturday, March 19, 2011, at a local hospital. Her death was peaceful.        Service: Mass will be at 11 a.m. Friday at St. John the Apostle Catholic Church, 7341 Glenview Drive, North Richland Hills. Following the service, the family will receive quests in the parish hall.        Memorials: In lieu of flowers,...

Dorothy Ewan

Dorothy Ewan

Mar 18, 2011

Dorothy "Darsy" Bravenec Ewan, 78, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, March 18, 2011. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m., Tuesday at Community of Hope United Methodist Church, 1800 E. Debbie Lane, Mansfield. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m., Monday at Blessing Funeral Home. Interment: Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Memorials: Donations to Community of Hope United Methodist Church or a...

Eric Brooks

Eric Brooks

Mar 17, 2011

Eric S. Brooks passed away Thursday, March 17, 2011, at the James West Hospice Center in Fort Worth, TX, surrounded by his loving family and friends. Funeral service will take place 10 a.m.,  Saturday, March 6, 2011  at Pearce Funeral Home in Marshall, Il. Visitation will be Friday, March 25, 2011 from 4 to 8 p.m., with Pastor Gregg Headley officiating. Burial...

Edna Stewart

Edna Stewart

Mar 17, 2011

NORTH RICHLAND HILLS -- Edna Louise Stewart, 85, a longtime resident of North Richland Hills, passed away Thursday night, March 17, 2011, after a short illness.        Funeral: 10 a.m. Monday in the chapel of The Hills Church of Christ, 6300 N.E. Loop 820. Interment: Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Lucas Funeral Home.       ...

MARION SHULTZ

MARION SHULTZ

Mar 16, 2011

HURST -- Marion Janeil Ward Shultz passed into the gates of heaven to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Wednesday, March 16, 2011, during her 75th year.        Memorial service: 11 a.m. Thursday, March 24, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 3721 Tulsa Way, with the Rev. Erik Gronberg and the Rev. Kendra Mohn officiating. Following the service, family...

Abbie Binion

Abbie Binion

Mar 16, 2011

FORT WORTH -- Abbie Louise Binion, 93, passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 16, 2011. Funeral: 11 a.m. Tuesday at Lucas Funeral Home, 1321 Precinct Line Road in Hurst. Interment: Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park in Colleyville. Visitation: The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Abbie was born on the homestead in Resaca, Georgia. She...

Leslie Pelton

Leslie Pelton

Mar 16, 2011

BEDFORD -- Leslie Pelton, 92, passed away peacefully, Wednesday March 16, 2011 at his home surrounded by his loving family.        Funeral: Mass of Christian Burial 11 a.m. Monday at St. Michael Catholic Church, 3713 Harwood Road in Bedford.        Visitation: The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Lucas Funeral Home, 1321 Precinct Line Road in...

Sibyl Meneley

Sibyl Meneley

Mar 13, 2011

FORT WORTH -- Sibyl Allene Meneley died Sunday, March 13, 2011. Funeral: 1:30 p.m. Friday, Lucas Blessing Funeral Home. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday. Survivors: Husband, Raymond Meneley; son, Allen; daughters, Tracy and Rhonda; six grandchildren; three brothers; three sisters. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Sibyl Meneley please visit our Sympathy Store.

Barbara Thede

Barbara Thede

Mar 13, 2011

NORTH RICHLAND HILLS -- Barbara J. Thede, 83, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister-in-law and aunt, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, March 13, 2011.        Memorial service: 3 p.m. Thursday at Peace Lutheran Church, 941 Bedford Euless Rd., Hurst. Visitation: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday at Lucas Funeral Home in Hurst.        Memorials: Should friends desire,...

JUANITA REEDER

JUANITA REEDER

Mar 12, 2011

FORT WORTH -- Juanita Kibler Reeder, a retired FWISD teacher, passed away peacefully Saturday morning, March 12, 2011, during her 83rd year.        Service: 11:30 a.m. Monday at Arborlawn United Methodist Church, 5011 Briarhaven Road. Following a committal service at 3 p.m. Monday, Juanita will be laid to rest next to her husband, Harold, in Rosemound Cemetery, Commerce. Visitation: Family...

Mamie Rhoden

Mamie Rhoden

Mar 12, 2011

BURLESON -- Mamie Alvis Rhoden, 98, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2011, at a local healthcare facility.        Funeral: 11 a.m. Wednesday in Lucas & Blessing Funeral Home Chapel, 518 South West Johnson Ave., Burleson, with the Rev. Lawrence M. Hammond officiating. Interment: Following the funeral service, Mamie will be laid to rest in Greenwood Memorial Park, Fort Worth, next...

William Millar

William Millar

Mar 12, 2011

NORTH RICHLAND HILLS -- William G. Millar, a retired U.S. Army major, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2011.        Memorial service: 12:45 p.m. Friday in Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery, Dallas.        Memorials: In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Honor Flights or simply shake the hand of a soldier and thank him or her for their service to...

Richard Czap

Richard Czap

Mar 12, 2011

BEDFORD -- Richard R. Czap, 78, of Bedford passed away Saturday, March 12, 2011, after suffering multiple strokes.        Service: Mass of Christian Burial will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at St. Michael Catholic Church, 3713 Harwood, Bedford. Interment will follow in Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday and 10 a.m. to noon Tuesday at the...