Obituaries

Larry Helsel

Jan 1, 2021

Larry Lehman Helsel Sr., 77, passed away peacefully on Jan 1, 2021 at Revere Court Memory Care facility in Arlington, Texas.  He was born June 5, 1943 in Columbus Ohio to Paul Eugene and Ruth Grinstead Helsel. Larry grew up in Okeechobee, Florida on a cattle ranch.  He graduated from Okeechobee High School where he was an honor student...

Addie Holt

Dec 31, 2020

Addie M. Holt, 90, passed away on December 31, 2020 at Vitas Hospice in Carrollton, Texas. She was born at home on March 25, 1930 in Fort Worth, Texas to Joseph William Livesay and Addie Sophronia White Livesay.

Addie grew up in Fort Worth, Texas.  She graduated from Polytechnic High School in Fort Worth, Texas in 1948, where she was concert master of the orchestra.  After high...

Dwight Shupe

Dec 30, 2020

Dwight “Ike” Ardan Shupe, 74, passed away on December 30th at his home in Fort Worth, Texas. He was born on July 8th, 1946 in Bristol Tennessee to Joseph E. Shupe and Eula Robinette-Shupe. As a proud son of a WWII Air Force Pilot, he lived in Tennessee, abroad in Italy and in Indiana.

Ike had a bachelor’s degree in Education from Ball State...

Mario Medina

Dec 30, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Mario Medina. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

James Vinson

Dec 29, 2020

James R. Vinson, 69, passed away on 12/29/2020 at Harris hospital in Fort Worth Texas. He was born on 12/19/1951 in Hillsboro, Texas to William and Ruby Vinson.

James met Brenda in 1980 in Fort Worth, Texas. They were together for 40 years. James was a member of Rendon Baptist Church. He enjoyed fishing, mechanical projects, Spending time with his children and being Papa to his 6 Grandchildren most of all.

James was preceded in death by Mother and Father.

James is...

Jose Hernandez

Dec 28, 2020

Jose Pablo Hernandez, 61, passed away on Monday, December 28, 2020 in Dallas, Texas.  He was born on June 8, 1959 to Pablo Hernandez and Aurora Torres Hernandez.

Jose grew up in Monterrey Mexico. He graduated from Morelos High School in Monterrey Mexico and after high school he attended TCC in Fort Worth.  He worked for TTX Railroad as an engineer for...

Jalen Wade

Dec 28, 2020

Jalen Christopher Wade, 21, passed away on December 28, 2020 at Medical City Arlington Hospital. He was born on August 18, 1999 to Sedric and Pamela (Wallace) Wade in Arlington,Texas where he grew up. Jalen was a member of Cornerstone Baptist Church, where he was baptized in 2006. He graduated from Mansfield Summit High School in 2017. He played...

Carl Polly

Dec 23, 2020

Carl Douglas Polly, 87, passed away on 23rd of December, 2020 at Pecan Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation in Kennedale. He was born on December 5, 1933 in Whitesburg, Kentucky to James Ellis Polly and Lucille Ables Polly.

Doug grew up in Whitesburg. He graduated from Whitesburg High School in 1951. After high school he joined the United States Navy and served for 2 years.  He served in the Korean War and was discharged...

Joe Brown

Dec 23, 2020

Joe Willard Brown, 80, passed away on 12-23-2020 at home surrounded by family in Arlington, TX. He was born on October 3, 1940, in Bonham, TX to Johnnie and Lucille Clark Brown.

Joe grew up in Dallas. He worked for Miller Brewing in Fort Worth, TX. He retired in 2005 after 28 years.

Joe married...

Loyd Olsen

Dec 14, 2020

Loyd Olsen, 61, passed away on Monday, December 14, 2020 at Medical City North Hills Hospital in North Richland Hills, Texas.  He was born on January 21, 1959 in Bossier City, Louisiana to Gerald Olsen and Reba (Anderson).

Loyd grew up in Watauga, Texas. He graduated from Richland High School in Fort Worth, Texas in 1977. After high school he began working at Rowe International where he ultimately gained the skills and knowledge that lead to a successful career. In...

Lucila Magana

Dec 13, 2020

Lucila V. Magaña, 79, passed away on December 13, 2020 at her home in Fort Worth, Texas. She was born on July 5, 1941 in Yurecuaro in the state of Michoacan, Mexico to Trinidad Villanueva Cazares and Maria de la Luz Ochoa Campos.

Lucila grew up in Yurecuaro, Michoacan in Mexico. She graduated from Cosmetology school in Guadalajara, Jalisco in 1963.  She and her twin sister opened a beauty shop in their...

Joseph Medellin Jr.

Dec 10, 2020

Joseph Raymond Medellin Jr, 65, passed away on 10, December 2020 at Medical City North Hills Hospital in Hurst, Texas. He was born on April 5,1955 in Fairbanks, Alaska to Joseph Raymond Medellin Sr. and Gloria Monita Medellin.

Joe grew up in El Paso, Texas. He graduated from Coronado High School in El Paso, Texas in 1973....

Sandra Wyrick

Dec 8, 2020

Sandra Jean Wyrick, 69, passed away on Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at Medical City Arlington Hospital. She was born on February 22, 1951 in Lockport, New York to Lonnie Higginbotham Sr. and Imogene (Cole) Gibson.

Sandra grew up in Marion, Indiana. She attended Marion High School in Marion. She retired as a machine operator for metal fabrication and was a member of Pleasantview Baptist Church in...

Jimmy Truitt

Dec 7, 2020

Jimmy Crawford Truitt age 73, passed away peacefully at his home in Mansfield, Texas on December 7, 2020.

Jim was born August 6, 1947 in Fort Worth, Texas to Jack and Katherine Truitt. Jim graduated from Poly High School in Fort Worth, Texas in 1965.  As a patriot of his country, Jim served in the United States...

Donald Tong

Dec 6, 2020

Donald Tong, 59, passed away on December 6, 2020 at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital in Fort Worth, Texas. He was born on March 7, 1961 in Fort Worth, Texas to Ezra “Jack” and Leona (Hogan) Tong.

Don grew up in Fort Worth, Texas. He graduated from North Side High School in Fort Worth in 1979. After high school he attended college at University of North Texas in Denton, Texas where he received a BA in Computer Science.

Don married Rita in 1991 in Fort Worth, Texas. They were happily married for 29 years. He enjoyed spending time with...

Jesus Orona

Dec 6, 2020

Jesus P. Orona, 77, passed peacefully on Sunday, December 6, 2020 in Mansfield, TX.

Visitation & Rosary: 6-8 pm Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at Emerald Hills.

Funeral Mass: 10 am Thursday, December 10, 2020 at St. Jude Catholic Church in Mansfield.

Jacquelynn Lawrence

Dec 5, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Jacquelynn Ann (Cavileer) Lawrence. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Wayne Rhodes

Dec 1, 2020

Wayne Rhodes, of Flower Mound, TX, 66, passed away on December 1, 2020, at Texas Health Presbyterian in Flower Mound, Texas. He was born on October 14, 1954, in Fort Worth, Texas to Alfred and Edna Rhodes.

Wayne grew up in Arlington, TX. He graduated from Mansfield High School in Mansfield, TX in 1972. After high school he:

Attended Cedar Valley Police Academy in Lancaster, TX where he received his Basic Peace Officer Certification. Graduated from the Constable Leadership...

Linda Carney

Nov 27, 2020

Linda Kay Morgan Carney was called home on November 27, 2020.

She was born March 3, 1945, in San Diego CA, to William Loy and Wanda Wicker Morgan.

Upon Loy’s discharge from the navy, the family moved “home” to Texas in 1946 and to her final home of Arlington, in 1954. She started her work...

David Mekseree

Nov 27, 2020

David Yuthadej Mekseree, 47, passed away on the 27th of November, 2020 at Baylor Scott & White Hospital in Grapevine, Texas.  He was born on November 11, 1973 in Bangkok, Thailand to Mek and Porntip Vetchana Mekseree.

David grew up in Fort Worth, Texas. He graduated from Mansfield High School in 1992. After high school, he worked for Delta Airlines. He later began a career as a mortgage loan officer for Citi Financial Mortgage and Home...