Obituaries

Dec 29, 2014

Linda Ellen (Schief) McGrath, 67, devoted wife, mother and grandmother passed away peacefully at home with family on December 29, 2014. Linda was born in Allentown, PA. She attended Hahnemann (Drexel) School of Nursing in Philly, PA. where she lived in Mechanicsburg and Latrobe, PA. She has lived in the Fort Worth area since the mid 1990's. Linda was a...

Dec 29, 2014

Luella Carroll Field, 87, of Houston, Texas, a cherished wife, mother, and “Nonnie” passed away December 29, 2014 in Sulpher Springs, Texas. She is preceded in death by her parents, Edwin and Miriam Carroll; beloved husband, William “Bill” Field; two sisters and three brothers. Luella is survived by her daughter Valerie Field Guice and husband John Guice of Yantis, Texas;...

Dec 29, 2014

Cully was an outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting, fishing, farming and horses. He also had a love for good music, which lead him to play the bass and guitar in a band with his brother in their younger days. He enjoyed singing and playing music with family during gatherings. He loved to laugh and spend time with family as much as...

Dec 28, 2014

Dec 28, 2014

EULESS -- Ray O'Daniel Orr, 76, passed away Sunday, Dec. 28, 2014, at a care center surrounded by his wife and daughter after a long battle with cancer. Funeral: 10 a.m. Friday at Lucas Funeral Home, Hurst. Interment: George's Creek Cemetery, Somervell County. Visitation: 9 a.m. Friday. Ray was born July 21, 1938, to Girlie Lovenia and Henry Sam Orr...

Dec 28, 2014

William Standlee passed away Sunday, Dec. 28, 2014. Memorial service: 2 p.m. Saturday at First United Methodist Church, Founders Chapel, 422 Church St., Grapevine. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, the family asked that donations be made to First United Methodist Church of Grapevine Benevolent Fund or The Alzheimer's Association. Survivors: Wife, Joe Ann Standlee; son, Bruce A. Standlee; daughters, Connie...

Dec 26, 2014

Brian Daugherty, 48, passed away on December 26, 2014 in Denton, Texas. The family has chosen to celebrate his life in private. Brian was born to Ronald and Shirley Hayes on March 24, 1966. He is survived by his parents; brother, Dion Lansdale; and sister, Misty Dawn Hayes. Arrangements are under the direction of Lucas Funeral Home in Keller, Texas....

Dec 26, 2014

NORTH RICHLAND HILLS -- Rev. Paul Paschall, a man after God's own heart, entered into his eternal heavenly home on Friday, December 26, 2014. FUNERAL: 1 p.m. Wednesday at North Pointe Baptist Church, 147 E. Hurst Blvd. Interment: Bear Creek Cemetery. Visitation: The family will receive friends Tuesday 6 to 8 p.m. at North Pointe Baptist Church. Paul was a...

Dec 26, 2014

FT WORTH -- Thomas Wayne Sprouse left this world on Friday, December 26, 2014. Memorial Service: 11 AM Tuesday December 30 at Lucas Funeral Home, Grapevine. While on Earth Tommy had a profound love for music and people. He will truly be missed by many but his memories will live on forever in all that knew him. Survivors: mother, Mary...

Dec 25, 2014

Martha Lynn Ishmael Guidry passed away peacefully at her home in Justin, Texas on December 25, 2014. She was born on April 12, 1964 to Carroll and Ruth Ishmael. Her favorite saying was; “Love you to the Moon and Back” her husband will miss her telling him that all the time, especially when they were going to sleep at night....

Dec 25, 2014

KELLER -- Florence Angeline Roof, 83, passed away Thursday, Dec. 25, 2014. Service: 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 9, at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church in Keller. Born Nov. 2, 1931, to Walter Andrew and Stella Matuszek on the second floor of the family tavern in Milwaukee, Wis., Florence lived her early years in Wisconsin. Florence then moved to New...

Dec 25, 2014

BEDFORD -- Don Onstott of Bedford, Texas died Thursday, December 25, 2014 at Jack's Place in Euless. Funeral: 11:00 a.m. Monday at Lucas Funeral Home, 1321 Precinct Line Road in Hurst. Visitation 1 hour prior to the service. He will be laid to rest at Laurel Land Memorial Park in Dallas. Don graduated from Adamson High School in 1952, and...

Dec 23, 2014

HURST -- Leroy Brown, a sweet kind gentle giant of a man, went home to be with the Lord Jesus Christ at age 76 on Tuesday, December 23, 2014. He suffered a stroke on September 21, 2014 and never recovered. He spent these last several months at Heartland in Bedford. Bless each of you that took such tender loving care...

Dec 23, 2014

HURST -- Bettye Ashmore Byas, 88, joined in heaven her Savior; her husband, Bill; her parents; and her brothers, Gene and Bob, on Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2014. Funeral: 3 p.m. Saturday at Richland Hills Baptist Church, 6852 Baker Blvd., Richland Hills. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Lucas Funeral Home, Hurst. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, the family requests...

Dec 23, 2014

Rita Eugenie Scott, 87, passed away December 23, 2014 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Memorial Service: Will be held at Lucas Funeral Home, Justin, at a later date. Rita was born in Quebec to Andre and Rose Anna Guyon on June 12, 1927. She is survived by her two loving daughters, Melissa and Deborah; granddaughters, Amanda and...

Dec 23, 2014

Les Reagan, 76, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2014. Funeral: 11 a.m. Monday at Lucas Funeral Home in Keller (817-753-6800). Visitation: 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Cremation will follow. After cremation a memorial service will be held at St. Barnabas Episcopal Church, 1200 N. Elm St., Denton, TX 76201, with the inurnment to follow at the...

Dec 23, 2014

Samantha Nicole Goude, 22, passed away December 23, 2014. Service: 2pm Tuesday, December 30, 2014 at Lucas Funeral Home Chapel, Keller. Visitation: 6-8pm Monday evening at the funeral home. Samantha was born November 6, 1992 in North Richland Hills to Jeffery and Nancy Goude. Survived By her loving parents, Nancy Goude, Jeff & Brenda Goude and Allen & Sherry Low....

Dec 22, 2014

Mary Beth Smith, 90, passed away peacefully Monday, December 22, 2014. A service of celebration will be 11am Tuesday, St. Paul United Methodist Church, 852 W. Bedford Euless Road, Hurst. A family lunch will be served following the service. In lieu of flowers, memorials are requested to St. Paul United Methodist Church. A native of Fort Worth, Mary Beth was...

Dec 22, 2014

Leo Glenn Templer, 87, passed away on Dec. 22, 2014 of natural causes. Funeral service 11am Saturday. Visitation beginning at 10am Saturday. A private interment will be held Monday at Dallas National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to The Heifer Project at www.heifer.org or The Wounded Warrior Project at www.woundedwarriorproject.org. He was born...

Dec 21, 2014

Grover Cleveland Ratliff, Jr., 90, died on December 21, 2014, in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Celebration of Grover's Life: 3:00 p.m. Saturday, January 10, 2015, at Lucas Funeral Home, 1321 Precinct Line Road, Hurst, TX. Grover was born in Fort Worth, Texas, on February 24, 1924. He graduated from Riverside High School in 1940 with his high school sweetheart, Dorothy. After...