Obituaries

Michael Thompson

Michael Thompson

Jan 17, 2010

Michael Carl Thompson 71 of Pilot Point, died on Sunday, January 17, 2010 .  He was born on February 25, 1938 in Rack, West Virginia to Fielder and Myrtle (Bowden) Thompson.  He married Wanda J. Douglas on April 28, 2008 in Pilot Point, Texas.  He served in the United States Air Force.  Michael retired from HPI in Dallas where he...

Eleanor Cline

Eleanor Cline

Jan 16, 2010

ARLINGTON -- Eleanor "Elli" Barbara Cline, 79, passed away Saturday, Jan. 16, 2010. Elli was born July 22, 1930, in Buffalo, N.Y. She was employed as a registered nurse at Family Healthcare Association for 22 years. She was a member of St. Maria Goretti and St. Matthew Catholic churches. Mrs. Cline served as hospital eucharistic minister. Elli was preceded in...

George Wilkins

George Wilkins

Jan 16, 2010

Frank was preceded in death by his parents, George Frank and Frances Wilkins; brother, James; grandson Jay Dalton Phillips; and his faithful cocker spaniel, Zack.        Survivors: Wife, Donna; brother, Dale Wilkins and wife, Connie; children, Kenneth and his wife, Theresa, Rhonda Phillips and husband, Steve, Kevin and his wife, Teresa; grandchildren, Macky, Shiela, Wendy, Lauren, Michael, Mickey, Alexis, Gabbie,...

Patricia Martin

Patricia Martin

Jan 15, 2010

Patricia Louise Martin      FORT WORTH -- Patricia Louise Martin, 58, of Keller, TX died January 15th, 2010, at Baylor Medical Center in Dallas after complications from 50 years of juvenile diabetes.        Funeral: Services will be held at Central Presbyterian Church, Fort Smith, AR, Monday, January, 18th at 3:00        pm with Dr.John Barklind.        Memorials: Memorials may be made...

Mary Naylor

Mary Naylor

Jan 14, 2010

MANSFIELD -- Mary Nell Naylor, 84, passed away Thursday, Jan. 14, 2010, in Fort Worth after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's. Mary was born April 30, 1925, in Jermyn to Thomas Jefferson and Iva Millett Summey. She married Keith F. Naylor March 10, 1946, and he preceded her in death in 2004. Mary was a member of the Mansfield Church...

Jack Thompson

Jack Thompson

Jan 14, 2010

HURST -- Jack William Thompson, 67, passed away Thursday, Jan. 14, 2010.        Memorial service: 2 p.m. Monday at First United Methodist Church of Searcy, Ark.        A native of Charleston, Mo., Jack was born Feb. 14, 1942, to C.E. and Audrey Browning Thompson. He was a Mid-Cities resident from 1971 until 2004, when he retired from Jack Thompson Co....

Ross Churman

Ross Churman

Jan 14, 2010

BURLESON -- Ross Churman, 59, went home due to a massive stroke on Thursday, Jan. 14, 2010, surrounded by family and love. Service: 11 a.m. Saturday at Retta Baptist Church. Burial: Private in Hawkins Cemetery. No visitation. Memorials: Ross' heart would be to support the precious orphans in Kenya through Living Word Outreach-African Missions, 107 N. Main, Mansfield, Texas 76063....

Michael Brassell

Michael Brassell

Jan 13, 2010

HURST -- Michael Wayne Brassell, 64, went home to be with his Lord on Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2010, at his home in the company of his loving family after a long and courageous battle with melanoma cancer.        Funeral: 2 p.m. Friday at First Baptist of Euless, 1000 W. Airport Freeway. The Rev. Bob Neely, minister of pastoral care, will...

Dianna Schmitz

Dianna Schmitz

Jan 13, 2010

KELLER -- Dianna "Cookie" June Schmitz, age 67, died peacefully Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2010, at her home in Keller after a courageous battle with brain cancer.        Funeral: Noon Saturday at Lucas Funeral Home in Hurst. Interment: Bear Creek Cemetery. Visitation: The family will receive friends 10 a.m. to noon Saturday.        She loved to take photos and now she'll...

Valeta Boykin

Valeta Boykin

Jan 12, 2010

Valeta Avis Nowlin Boykin, 95, passed away peacefully and stood in the presence of her Lord on Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2010. Valeta was born June 23, 1914 in Italy, Texas. She was the daughter of Susie Carrie and O. J. Nowlin. She married Henry Boykin on December 29, 1946 and began her wonderful life with Henry. Four years later she...

MERLE WALKER

MERLE WALKER

Jan 10, 2010

FORT WORTH -- Merle Walker died peacefully Sunday morning, Jan. 10, 2010, in her 95th year.        Service: 11:30 a.m. Wednesday in the Chapel of the Good Shepherd at University Drive, 2720 S. University Drive, the Rev. Dr. Alan Lobaugh officiating. Merle will be laid to rest privately in Mount Olivet Cemetery. Family and friends will be received in the...

Eldon Melton

Eldon Melton

Jan 10, 2010

FORT WORTH -- Eldon Ardell Melton, 93, a retired carpenter and cabinet maker, went home to be with his Lord Jesus on Sunday evening, Jan. 10, 2010.        Service: 11 a.m. Wednesday in Lucas Sylvania Chapel. Interment: Mount Olivet Cemetery. Visitation: 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Lucas Funeral Home.        Ardell was a longtime member of Oakhurst United Methodist...

Sabai Werema

Sabai Werema

Jan 9, 2010

Sabai Werema of Little Elm, passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2010 in Plano. He was born on August 27, 2009 to Brema and Anita Werema. A funereal service will be held on Friday, January 15, 2010 at 10:00AM at CrossRidge Church, in Little Elm, TX with Rev. Marc Farnell officiating. Burial will follow the service at Little Elm Cemtery....

Wanda Mashaw Horn

Wanda Mashaw Horn

Jan 9, 2010

NORTH RICHLAND HILLS -- Wanda Lynn Mashaw Horn passed away Saturday, Jan. 9, 2010.        Funeral: 2 p.m. Wednesday at North Richland Hills Baptist Church. Interment: 2 p.m. Thursday in Evergreen Cemetery, Jasper. Visitation: The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Lucas Funeral Home, 1321 Precinct Line Rd., Hurst.        Wanda graduated from Jasper High School...

Milton Durham

Milton Durham

Jan 9, 2010

HURST -- Milt Durham, 79, went to be with his Lord on Saturday, Jan. 9, 2010.        Funeral: 10 a.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church, Hurst. Entombment: Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Lucas Funeral Home, Hurst.        Memorials: You may honor Milt with a donation to the mature adult department of First Baptist Church...

Lynda Wallace

Lynda Wallace

Jan 8, 2010

Lynda was survived by: sons, Airon Wallace and Michael Wood; daughters, Cristy Fritz, Kaila Bible, Autim Bible; and her grandchildren, Kyler Robertson, Ava Walters, Brycen Park Brody Fritz and Kailyn Bettis. She will be missed. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Lynda Wallace please visit our Sympathy Store.

Robert Ogletree

Robert Ogletree

Jan 8, 2010

HURST -- Robert Weldon Ogletree, 81, passed away Friday, Jan. 8, 2010, at a local care center from complications of a stroke in 2005.        Graveside service: Noon Tuesday in Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery, Dallas. Visitation: 4 to 7 p.m. Monday at Lucas Funeral Home, Hurst.        Memorials: In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Cook Children's Medical...

Julie Guinn

Julie Guinn

Jan 8, 2010

Julie Guinn, passed away Jan. 8, 2010. Visitation was held Wednesday at Blessing Funeral Home, Mansfield. Julie Guinn was a wonderful mother, wife and friend. She leaves this world touching a lot of lives. Julie coached both of her daughter's soccer teams at a young age until they were older. Through this, Julie made a lot of lifetime friends. Soccer...

Woodie Vardeman

Woodie Vardeman

Jan 8, 2010

Woodie, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, was called home to be with his Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, January 8, 2010. Visitation: the family will receive friends Sunday from 3-5 p.m. at Lucas Funeral Home, 137 East Hill Street in Keller. Woodie served in the U.S. Army and owned three television stores in northern Tarrant County. After selling those...

Bobbie Middleton

Bobbie Middleton

Jan 6, 2010

Bobbie Ann Middleton, 64, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2010. Funeral: 10 a.m. Saturday at Walnut Ridge Baptist Church, Mansfield. Interment: Greenwood Cemetery, Fort Worth. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Blessing Funeral Home, Mansfield. She fought a courageous battle to the end and always had a positive outlook. Ann was a very loving Christian woman and a friend...