Obituaries

Jerry Langley

Jerry Langley

May 27, 2008

Jerry LangleyDenton Jerry D. Langley, 74 of Denton, passed away on May 27, 2008 in Denton. He was born on June 24, 1933 in Pilot Point to Cody and Juanita Rawlings Langley. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, June 7, 2008 at 11:00AM at Pilot Point Community Cemetery. He is survived by many cousins and a host of...

Andrew Davis

Andrew Davis

May 24, 2008

NORTH RICHLAND HILLS -- Andrew Coleman Davis, born Nov. 11, 1986, in Fort Worth, died from injuries sustained in a tragic motorcycle accident on Saturday, May 24, 2008. Funeral: 10 a.m. Wednesday at North Richland Hills Baptist Church, 4001 Vance Road, North Richland Hills. Visitation: The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Lucas Funeral Home, 1321...

RALEIGH GREEN

RALEIGH GREEN

May 24, 2008

FORT WORTH -- Raleigh Travers "Trav" Green III, 79, a local artist and textile designer, passed away peacefully Saturday morning, May 24, 2008. Funeral: Private services will be held for the family. Visitation: His family will receive friends from 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday in the Great Room at Robertson Mueller Harper. Memorials: Consideration of contributions to a charity of...

David Sellers

David Sellers

May 24, 2008

FORT WORTH -- David Sellers passed away Saturday, May 24, 2008. Graveside service: 11 a.m. Tuesday in New Hope Cemetery. Visitation: The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday at Lucas Funeral Home, 1321 Precinct Line Road, Hurst. Survivors: Mother, Betty Sellers; daughter, Maresa Rojos and her children, Jayde and Isaac; brother, Steve Sellers; sister, Marla Elaine...

Warren Williams

Warren Williams

May 23, 2008

MANSFIELD -- Warren Michael Williams, 23, died from injuries sustained in an automobile accident Friday, May 23, 2008. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations in Warren's name to the Women's Division of the Mansfield Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation, Box 972, Mansfield, Texas 76063, for the purpose of general community beautification. Warren was born Jan. 31, 1985....

Ruben Collinsworth

Ruben Collinsworth

May 23, 2008

ARLINGTON -- Ruben T. Collinsworth, 67, died Friday, May 23, 2008, after a brief illness. Ruben was born Sept. 24, 1940, in Coppell and cared for his parents and siblings all his life. He attended Grapevine schools, received a certificate of theology from Bible Baptist Seminary in Arlington and was ordained by Victory Baptist Church in 1968. Ruben preached at...

FAY CHATMAS

FAY CHATMAS

May 22, 2008

FORT WORTH -- Fay Pauline Nunley Chatmas, 79, went to live with her Lord and Savior on Thursday afternoon, May 22, 2008, after a year-long battle with heart problems. Funeral: A private burial service for the family will be held in Hearne. Visitation: Fay will lie in state Saturday in the parlor at Robertson Mueller Harper; her family will receive...

Jeffery Carroll

Jeffery Carroll

May 22, 2008

Jeffery Allen Rooster Carroll, 42, of Kennedale, passed away Thursday, May 22, 2008, in Kennedale.Jeff was born June 23, 1965, in Fort Worth. Jeff's passion and devotion to family, friends and football will be cherished by those who love him. On Jeff's journey through life he never met a stranger. His dedication to life blessed all those fortunate enough to...

Betty McCormick

Betty McCormick

May 21, 2008

Betty Elaine McCormick was born Dec. 9, 1927, in South Haven, Mich., to Clarence and Louise Gottschleck McCormick. She was a supervisor with Braniff Airways for 29 years. She had an inquiring mind and was known for her celebration of life and love of many friends, including her many friends at the Grapevine Senior Citizens Center. Betty also enjoyed playing...

George Teddlie Tucker

George Teddlie Tucker

May 21, 2008

NORTH RICHLAND HILLS -- George Tucker, 71, died Wednesday, May 21, 2008. Memorial service: 10 a.m. Saturday in Lucas Funeral Home Chapel, 1321 Precinct Line Road, Hurst. Longtime friend Charles Scoma will officiate. George was born Nov. 10, 1936, in Wichita Falls. After earning a BS in engineering from the University of Texas at Arlington, he quickly became a talented...

Charles McPherson

Charles McPherson

May 21, 2008

SOUTHLAKE -- Charles "Chock" Monroe McPherson passed away Wednesday, May 21, 2008. Funeral: 2 p.m. Saturday in the chapel of Lucas Funeral Home, 1321 Precinct Line Road, Hurst. Visitation: The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Chock, as he was known by family and friends, was born June 9, 1919, in Southlake. He...

Billie Ferguson

Billie Ferguson

May 21, 2008

HURST -- The world lost one of its greatest caregivers, Billie Jean Lamkin Ferguson, on Wednesday, May 21, 2008. Graveside service: 11 a.m. Saturday in Whitt Cemetery in Whitt. Visitation: The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Lucas Funeral Home, 1321 Precinct Line Road, Hurst. She was born in Fort Worth to David and Izzie Lamkin,...

Brandon Gilbreath Taylor

Brandon Gilbreath Taylor

May 20, 2008

CEDAR HILL -- Brandon Riley Gilbreath Taylor chose to leave this life Tuesday, May 20, 2008, leaving behind the unbearable pain he kept in his heart for 22 years. Funeral: 1 p.m. Friday at Blessing Funeral Home, Mansfield. Interment: Southland Cemetery, Grand Prairie. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Blessing Funeral Home. "Back in His Mother's Arms" Our young...

Jonathan Brill

Jonathan Brill

May 17, 2008

FORT WORTH -- Jonathan "Jono" Todd Brill, a devoted father and loving husband, died Saturday, May 17, 2008, after a lengthy illness in an area hospital. Memorial service: 3 p.m. Wednesday in Lucas Funeral Home Chapel, 1321 Precinct Line Road, Hurst. Memorials: Friends who desire are respectfully invited to honor Jono's memory with memorial contributions in his name to Texas...

Richard Holt

Richard Holt

May 16, 2008

Richard David Holt passed away Friday, May 16, 2008, in Dallas. Funeral: 2 p.m. Thursday in Blessing Funeral Home Chapel, Mansfield. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park, Kennedale. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Blessing Funeral Home. Richard was preceded in death by two daughters, Carmen Daniell and Kim Walker. Survivors: Wife, Charlotte Holt; children, Erin Robertson, Mark Hooper and...

Leonard Lease

Leonard Lease

May 15, 2008

Survivors: Wife: Gloria Lease; daughters, Diane Price and husband Harry, Carol Evans; grandchildren, Ericka Bollinger and, husband Matt., Great-grandchildren, Tegan, Jack, Myles; brothers, Dominick and Patrick Lease; sister, Mary Bowe. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Leonard Lease please visit our Sympathy Store.

Claudie Wyatt

Claudie Wyatt

May 14, 2008

Claudie retired from Bell Helicopter after 22 years of service at the age of 70. He was a World II veteran and was a flight engineer on the "Dream Baby" while stationed in London. He successfully flew 35 missions. Claudie was a lifetime member of the Masonic Lodge and the Order of the Eastern Star. He was past master of...

Vaughn Lakey

Vaughn Lakey

May 14, 2008

HURST -- Vaughn Lakey, 46, passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2008, in Leonard. Funeral: 1 p.m. Sunday at Lucas Funeral in Hurst. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday and 9 to 11 a.m. Sunday. Vaughn was born Nov. 22, 1961, in Houston. He graduated from C.E. King High School in Houston. Vaughn was a lover of life. Everyone...

James Isaacs

James Isaacs

May 14, 2008

Fort Worth -- James Isaacs passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2008. Funeral: 3 p.m. Saturday at Lucas Funeral Home Hurst. Interment: Bourland Cemetery in Keller. James was preceeded in death by his parents; sister Charlotte; daughter Angie; and grandson Graham. Survivors: Loving wife Marilyn; sons, James and wife Angie and Danny; daughters, Dianna, Kimberly and husband Myles, Melinda, and Debbie;...

Mary Blain

Mary Blain

May 14, 2008

BEDFORD -- Mary Lou Blain, 74, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend, died Wednesday, May 14, 2008. Funeral: 10 a.m. Friday 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. Thursday at the funeral home. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, donations may...