Obituaries

Nov 13, 2021

Kenneth Carlton Palmer of Crowley, passed away November 13, 2021 at the age of 79.  Kenneth was born August 11,1942 in Frostproof, Florida to Carrol and Nina Palmer. He proudly served in the United States Army from 1959 to 1966.  When his military service ended he returned home to Florida and became a police officer for Fort Lauderdale.  For the...

Nov 10, 2021

Alfredo Perales Jr, 89, passed away peacefully in his sleep on November 10, 2021 in Mansfield, TX. He was born on July 26,1932 in Alice, TX to Alfredo Sr. and Margarita Villarreal Perales. Alfredo was preceded in death by his parents, sister Dolores Perales Gonzales, and wife of 65 years, Elva Perales.

Alfredo grew up in Alice, TX and while in high...

Nov 8, 2021

Patricia Ann Williford, 70, passed away on Monday, November 8, 2021 at her home in Arlington, Texas. She was born on June 24, 1951 in Hobbs, New Mexico to John and Mary McRae Holston. Patti grew up in Lake Charles, Louisiana. She graduated from LaGrange High School in Lake Charles in 1969.  After high school she attended Louisiana College in...

Oct 29, 2021

ARLINGTON, Donald William Boyd, 92, passed away Friday, October 29, 2021. Donald attended Wauzeka High School and at 16 years old owned Stueben Mobile Station in Wisconsin. He met the love of his life, Shirley Steele, and they married June 30, 1953. Donald served four years in the US Navy, then received his degree from Platteville University Wisconsin and...

Oct 27, 2021

Austin James Proctor, 35, passed away on October 27, 2021,  in Fort Worth, Texas. He was born on January 24, 1986, in Dallas, Texas to David and Sarah (Job) Proctor.

Austin lived in several places but primarily grew up in Arlington, Texas. He graduated from Burton Adventist Academy in Arlington, Texas in 2004. After high school he attended Southwestern Adventist University in Keene, Texas.

As a teenager and young adult, Austin went on mission trips to Romania...

Oct 23, 2021

Aurora R Quijas, 90, passed away on Oct 23, 2021, in Fort Worth, TX.  She was born on Sept 26, 1931, in Rio Grande City, TX to Felipe Reyes and Juana Ozuna.  She grew up in Weslaco, TX and at an early age, she began work as a migrant worker in Texas then later in California, Oregon, Washington, Montana, Ohio, and...

Oct 22, 2021

Andrew Jackson Houston, 84, passed away on Friday, October 22, 2021 at Mansfield Methodist in Mansfield, Texas.  He was born on September 9, 1937 in Mead, Oklahoma to Eariless McCoy Houston and Margie Loueva (Sinor) Houston.

A.J. grew up in Oklahoma.  He graduated from Mansfield High School in Mansfield, Texas in 1955.  After high school he began...

Oct 19, 2021

Domingo Valerio Jimenez 82, of Kennedale, Texas went to be with Jesus on Tuesday October 19, 2021. He was born on October 7, 1939 in Gonzales County.

Domingo was married to Dora Jimenez for 62 years. He was a member of St. Jude Catholic Church in Mansfield, TX. Domingo loved to watch football,...

Oct 16, 2021

Patricia Ann Winburn, 78, passed away on October 16th, 2021 at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, Tn. She was born on August 5th, 1943 in Grand Prairie, Tx to Edgar Pass and Dorothy Tubbs.

Patricia grew up in Grand Prairie, Tx. She was a beautician. She retired from Texas Department of Human Services.

Her greatest...

Oct 16, 2021

Matthew A. Donohue, 88, passed away on 16 October 2021 at HEARTIS in Arlington TX. He was born on 21 October 1932 in Brooklyn, NY to William and Loretta Donohue

Matthew grew up in Brooklyn, NY. He graduated from Brooklyn Technical High School in Brooklyn, NY. After high school he

joined the Air Force in 1951 and served for 4 years. He served during the Korean War and was the recipient of National Defense Service Medal/Good Conduct Medal. He was Honorably discharged in 1955, achieving the rank of Staff Sergeant. attended Fairleigh...

Oct 15, 2021

Sherry Alexander was born to Jack and Leola Alvis on April 23,1952 in Texarkana, Texas. She grew up in Mesquite, Texas and attended Mesquite High School and was the National Baton Twirling Champion at 16 years old.  She was the feature Twirler at The University of Texas at Arlington and graduated in 1974.

She is survived by...

Oct 13, 2021

Mary McElvany, 86, beloved, hell raising, sassy mom, grandmother, great grandma, great great grandmother, aunt and friend passed away Wednesday, October 13, 2021.  Mary was born May 29, 1935 in Los Angeles, California to Chester and Mary Evans.

Mary worked in a chocolate factory for many years but found her love and passion working as a security...

Oct 12, 2021

Tamara Lea Maxson Wilson was born on December 20, 1962 to Rodney and Millie Maxson in Fort Smith Arkansas.  She was a baby doll come true for her big sister, Debbie and that relationship never ended.  Her older brother Kent and older sister Joan weren’t so sure about her at first, but in true Tammie fashion, they quickly fell...

Oct 10, 2021

Francis was born on February 12, 1931 to the late Clifford and Clara Butler Purvis in Arlington, Texas

She was married to John “Johnnie” Jackson Jr. and was blessed with 4 children.

She later married Curtis “Buck” Wilson. To this union three sons were born. They were married for 37 years until his demise in...

Oct 9, 2021

Charles Don Kirkland, 68, passed away on October 9, 2021 at Community Hospice of Texas in Burleson, Texas.  He was born on July 18, 1953 in Dallas, Texas to David and Melba (Spurgin) Kirkland.

Charles grew up in Fort Worth, Texas.  He began working for Pioneer Concert as a driver/loader-operator where he worked for 20 years.  He...

Oct 6, 2021

Randall Keith Walker, 65, passed away on 6 October 2021 at Community Hospice of Texas in Fort Worth, TX. He was born on February 14, 1956 in Fort Worth, TX to Kenneth and Eunice (Ewing) Walker.

Randall grew up in Kennedale. He graduated from Kennedale High School in Kennedale, TX in 1974.

Randall...

Oct 5, 2021

Angela Christine Ballard, 53, passed away on October 5, 2021 at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center in Grapevine, Texas. She was born on August 13, 1968 in Fort Worth to Gary Shaver and Cheryl Hickman. Angela grew up in Fort Worth, Texas . She graduated from Texas star point academy in Hurst, Texas, in 2008. After high school...

Oct 3, 2021

Betty Dean Flanagan, 84, passed away 03, October 2021. Born November 13, 1936 in Fort Worth, Tx. Worked Tarrant County Veterans Administration for many years.

She was preceded in death by her husband Freddie Flanagan of 54 plus years, Brothers, sisters, nieces & nephews.

She was survived by her children Connie Flanagan, Lonnie Flanagan and...

Sep 30, 2021

Verrena Luce, 96, passed away on September 30, 2021 at Heritage Trails in Cleburne, Texas. She was born on July 12, 1925 in Purdon, Texas to Eaven Azer and Eunice Woodard Reeder.

She grew up in Jester, Texas and graduated from Purdon High School in Purdon, Texas in 1944. She married Joseph Luce on November 4, 1945 in Corsicana, Texas. They were happily married for 62 years. She attended Fort Worth Beauty School in Fort Worth, Texas where she received her...

Sep 30, 2021

James Patrick Turner, 82, passed peacefully on Thursday, September 30, 2021 at Mansfield Methodist Hospital in Mansfield, Texas. He was born on December 19, 1938 in Dallas, Texas to Russell (Bob) and Inez (Sims) Turner.

Pat grew up in Kennedale, Texas. He attended Polytech High School in Fort Worth, Texas. He was happily involved in Pleasantview Baptist...