Obituaries

Mar 1, 2011

FORT WORTH -- Joe Bernal Ruiz, 72, passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2011, surrounded by his family.        Graveside service: 10:30 a.m. Friday in Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Visitation: 1 to 8 p.m Thursday at Calvario Funeral Chapel (formerly Shannon North), with rosary at 7 p.m.        Joe was born May 27, 1938, in Rosebud to Felipe and Luisa Bernal...

Mar 1, 2011

James Franklin King, 74 of Aubrey, TX, passed away on Tuesday, March 1, 2011. He was born on November 14, 1936 in Marion, IN to James Ralph and Hazel Louvenna (Hay) King. He retired from the United States Air Force after serving for 26 years as a Chief Master Sergeant. He was a member of the Altus Masonic Lodge #62....

Mar 1, 2011

BEDFORD -- Emily Ann Crabb Mooney, 65, passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2011.        Funeral: day and time at St. Stephens Episcopal Church, 7452 Precinct Line Road, Hurst, TX 76054        Memorials: Ann request that donations be made in her name to Scleroderma Foundation, Texas Bluebonnet Chapter, P.O. Box 1836, Allen, TX 75013.        Ann was born in Houston, Texas...

Feb 28, 2011

Ann J. Usrey, 84, of Arlington, Texas, passed away Monday, Feb. 28, 2011. Ann was predeceased by one son, James Clyde Usrey; grandson, James Dennis Usrey; great-granddaughter, Stephanie Usrey; her parents, Arthur and Maribelle Doogan; and eight siblings. Survivors: Children, Fletcher "Tex" Usrey Jr. and wife, Sharon, Donna McMillen, Thomas Usrey and wife, Teresa, Dennis Usrey and wife, Gale, Pamela...

Feb 28, 2011

ARLINGTON -- Yosef Giovvanni Celestin, Sweet Pea, age 3 was granted his angel wings on February 28, 2011. The final viewing will be held Sunday, March 6, 2011 from 3-5pm at Blessing Funeral Home, 401 Elm Street, Mansfield. There will be a memorial service March 7th at 6:30pm at the Ruthie Jackson Center, Grand Prairie. Yosef's life would seem too short...

Feb 27, 2011

No obituary found for this tribute. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Thomas DeBroeck please visit our Sympathy Store.

Feb 25, 2011

Bessie Mae Ivie, 87, of Kennedale, Texas, passed away Friday, February 25, 2011, at the Benbrook Nursing Home. Bessie was born in Dawson, Texas on November 29, 1923, the daughter of Lee and Cordie Cottongame. She married Clint Lewis Ivie in Purdon, Texas on August 5, 1940. Bessie was a homemaker. Bessie is survived by her son, Harry Ivie and...

Feb 25, 2011

Survivors: Parents, Lori and Alfred Myers; brother, Steven; and sister, Tabetha. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Roderick Myers please visit our Sympathy Store.

Feb 24, 2011

Marsha Erlene Sweet Hileman loving mother, grandmother, and friend passed away Thursday, Feb. 24, 2011. Memorial Service: 6:00 PM, Tuesday, March 1, 2011 at First United Methodist Church Mansfield. Born Aug. 23, 1947 in Geneva, IL to Kendall and Lucile (Ferguson) Sweet, she married Darrell Hileman in 1968 and lived in Aurora and Hinckley, IL and moved to Texas in 1998 to...

Feb 24, 2011

Donald (Don) Kenneth Billerbeck of Lillian, Texas, completed his journey on this earth on Thursday, February 24, 2011, in Arlington, Texas.  He was born on September 14, 1936, in Livingston County, Illinois.  Don and his adoring wife Wanda were united in marriage on December 21, 1978; 32 wonderful years   He was a retired factory maintenance operator who worked many years...

Feb 23, 2011

KELLER -- Joseph E. McCombs, 93, passed away Wednesday, February 23, 2011, at his daughter's home in Southlake.        Joseph was born January 18, 1918, in Pueblo, CO, to Wiley E. and Ola Mae Peters McCombs.        Joe served honorably and proudly in the U.S. Army during World War II. He was a sales person and also owned and operated...

Feb 23, 2011

Billie J. Metcalf-Bowers, 81, of Fort Worth, Texas, passed away Wednesday, February 23, 2011. Billie was born in O'Donnell, Texas on September 30, 1929, the daughter of Mahlen William Metcalf and Dalton Alene Wilson Metcalf. She was a homemaker. Billie is survived by 4 Children, Tony Eatman, Wesley Eatman, Susie Patterson and Tawana McPherson; 3 sisters, Dorothy Lovell, Sammie Hornberger...

Feb 22, 2011

EULESS -- Thomas Ryan Madrid passed away Monday, Feb. 21, 2011, at the age of 7 after a long battle with leukemia. He was only 2 years old at diagnosis. During four years of treatment, he endured three surgeries, several days of radiation therapy, two bone marrow transplants, hundreds of days in the hospital and countless blood transfusions. Never once...

Feb 21, 2011

Irving "Gene" Johnson, 60, a loving husband, father and papa, passed away suddenly Monday, Feb. 21, 2011. Funeral: 2 p.m. Saturday at Blessing Funeral Home in Mansfield. Visitation: following the service. Gene enjoyed his family and was a proud Vietnam veteran. He received many medals and was awarded the Bronze Star. Survivors: Wife, Cindy; daughters, Jennifer Jimenez, Sarah Vallejo, Angela...

Feb 19, 2011

BEDFORD -- Mell Robert "Bobby" Godbee III left us Saturday, Feb. 19, 2011. We will miss his infectious and welcome smile, his wit and his athletic skill and tenacity.        Funeral: 2 p.m. Thursday at Lucas Funeral Home, 1321 Precinct Line Road in Hurst. Visitation: The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.       ...

Feb 18, 2011

The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Lucas Funeral Home, 137 E. Hill St., Keller. Cliff was born May 25, 1957, in Dallas to Wayne and Ann Hurley. He married Rita Gail Whittington Sept. 7, 1979. He was president of Roadrunner Plate and Shoring, but his avocation was aviation and working as a starter at...

Feb 18, 2011

Robbie Lee Baughman, 62 of Krugerville, went to be with his savior on February 18, 2011. He was born on November 6, 1948 in Cisco, TX to L.J. and Nannie Lee (Clinton) Baughman. He married his one and only love, Janice Brockett on March 31, 1972 in Aubrey. Robbie was an active member of Hilltop Assembly Church where he served...

Feb 18, 2011

HURST -- Charles D. Tyler died on Friday, Feb. 18, 2011.        Memorial service: 1 p.m. Tuesday at St. Philip Presbyterian Church.        Memorials: Donations to either St. Philip Presbyterian Church or to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22718, Oklahoma City, Okla. 73123, are appreciated in lieu of flowers.        He was born on Sept. 8, 1920, and was...

Feb 17, 2011

Feb 17, 2011

COLLEYVILLE -- Hazel Jo Joyce, 90, passed away Thursday, Feb. 17, 2011.        Funeral: 11 a.m. Monday at Lucas Funeral Home, 1321 Precinct Line Road, Hurst. Interment: Laurel Land Memorial Park in Fort Worth. Visitation: The family will receive friends 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.        Hazel was preceded in death by her husband, George W....