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James Benke

James Benke

May 14, 2021

James “Jim” Arthur Benke, Sr. – A Legendary Life

James “Jim” Arthur Benke, Sr., 79, passed away peacefully in his home on May 14, 2021. He was born on March 11 in La Junta, Colorado to Jacob Albert and Elvie Celia. Jim grew up as the youngest of 7 children in a loving Catholic home....

Michael Meek

Michael Meek

May 14, 2021

Michael Gary Meek, 69, passed away on Friday, May 14, 2021 at Mansfield Methodist Hospital in Mansfield, Texas. He was born on October 5, 1951 in Fort Worth, Texas to Gary Von Meek and Betty Lorene (Hughes) Meek.

Michael was preceded in death by his wife, Frankie Meek; parents, Gary Meek and Betty Stover; brother, Steve Meek.

Those left to cherish Michael’s memories are his stepchildren,...

Margret Eller

Margret Eller

May 11, 2021

Margret Ann Young Eller, 84, passed away on May 11,2021 at Huguley Hospice House in Burleson, Texas. She was born on December 2,1936 in Sherdian, Wyoming to Joseph James Young and Nellie Sharlet Busby.

Margret grew up in Washington and Idaho. She went to many schools and graduated from Junior High in Kellog, Idaho.  After school, she worked waitressing until marrying Allen Sloan in 1953 and moving to Missouri.  She Married...

Johnny Park

Johnny Park

May 9, 2021

Johnny (John) Glen Park, 80, passed away on Sunday May 9, 2021 at All Saints Hospital in Fort Worth. He was born on January 27, 1941 in Arkadelphia, Arkansas to Glen Olaf Park and Mary Hazel Terry Park.

John grew up on a farm in Okolona, Arkansas. He attended schools in Okolona. After high school he joined the Army in 1963 and served for 6 years. He served in the Vietnam War 1968-1969 and was stationed in Saigon in the bunker Dirk Vietnam....

Mary Balch

Mary Balch

May 7, 2021

Mary Ann Wahle Balch, 68, of Everman, Texas, was called home to her Lord on May 7, 2021, in the comfort of her home, surrounded by her family.  Mary was born in Fort Worth, Texas to Neil and Aline Wahle and brother Ron.

Mary was a born leader.  As a child, she earned the title, “Queen of...

Jerry Vesper

Jerry Vesper

Apr 30, 2021

Jerry Carroll Vesper, 72, was peacefully called to be with our Lord on April 30th, 2021 at his home in Crowley TX, after his battle with myelofibrosis. He was born at All Saints Hospital, October 8th, 1948, in Fort Worth, TX. along with his twin sister, to James and Naomi Byrom Vesper.

Jerry grew up in Fort...

Michee Muzi

Michee Muzi

Apr 25, 2021

Michee Muzi, Kadesi 35, passed away on April 25, 2021 at Medical City Arlington Hospital in Arlington, TX. He was born on May 15th, 1985 in the City of Kolwezi, DRC to Michel Kadesi Nyamugabo and Aline Mpunga Nyamugabo.

Michee grew up and lived in Kolwezi (DRC) Johannesburg (South Africa) and Arlington TX. He graduated from Arlington high school in Arlington, TX in 2005. After high school he attended Le Cordon Bleu Institute of Culinary Arts in Dallas,...

Fredrick Lott

Fredrick Lott

Apr 22, 2021

Fredrick Dean Lott, 71, passed away on April 22, 2021 in Burleson, TX. He was born on June 9th, 1949 in Teague, TX to William & Imogene Lott (White).

Inurnment service: 11:30 am Saturday, May 15, 2021 at Emerald Hills Memorial Park.

Fredrick grew up in Fort Worth, TX. He graduated from high school in...

Thomas Mills

Thomas Mills

Apr 20, 2021

Thomas Hopkins Mills, 71 passed peacefully on Tuesday, April 20, 2021 of senile degeneration of brain and dementia. He was born March 23, 1950 in Sodus, New York to Wilford C. and Florence E. Mills. Thomas was a loyal auto technician with Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. and retired after 33 years.

He was preceded in death by...

Lois Record

Lois Record

Apr 19, 2021

Lois Lester Record 79 passed away on 04/19/21 at Medical City Arlington in Arlington, Tx. She was born on 08/09/41 in Grand Prairie, TX. to Harold & Lois Juanita Lester. Lois had 4 siblings, Tommy Lester (deceased), Johnny Ray (deceased), Stephen Lester, and Harold Jr., and many nieces and nephews that she loved dearly. Lois is survived by her daughter, Beverly Laney and son, Kelly Record; grandchildren, Mandi Holt, Amy Valentine,...

Charlene Mccain

Charlene Mccain

Apr 19, 2021

Charlene Elaine McCain, 68, passed away on Monday, April 19, 2021 at Mansfield Methodist Hospital in Mansfield, Texas. She was born on September 16, 1952 in Houston, Texas to Julian Edward McCain and Maxine Corinne (Wills-Spinks) McCain.

Charlene worked as a secretary, was involved with Special Olympics and was an active member of Mansfield Bible Church.  She was a single mother...

Georgie Benton

Georgie Benton

Apr 16, 2021

Georgie Elizabeth Benton, 94, passed away on Friday, April 16, 2021 at Arlington Memorial Hospital in Arlington, Texas. She was born on December 17, 1926 in Fort Worth, Texas to Ben Sutter and Ollie (Rasco) Sutter.

Georgie grew up in Fort Worth, Texas. She graduated from Poly High School in Fort Worth, Texas. She was a member of Sagamore Baptist Church in Fort Worth.

...

Stacey Mcintire

Stacey Mcintire

Apr 10, 2021

Stacey Lee McIntire, age 50, passed away on Saturday, April 10, 2021 at Burleson Nursing and Rehabilitation in Burleson, Texas.  She was born on May 27, 1970 in Dallas, Texas to Jimmy Lee McIntire and Glenda Adams McIntire.

Stacey grew up in Leonard, Texas.  She graduated from Leonard High School in 1988.  After high school she attended...

Rebecca Rangel

Rebecca Rangel

Apr 7, 2021

Rebecca Rangel, 62, passed away 2 hours and 24 minutes after the love of her life Daniel Salinas Rivera on April 07, 2021 at Medical City Arlington in Arlington, TX. She was born on September 24, 1958 in McAllen, TX to Samuel and Maria Elena (Moreno) Rangel.

Rebecca married Daniel Rivera in 1980 in Kingsville, TX. They were happily married for 41 years. She was a member of Grace Fellowship Church.

Rebecca was preceded in death by her parents, Samuel & Maria Elena...

Daniel Rivera

Daniel Rivera

Apr 7, 2021

Daniel Rivera, 62, passed away 2 hours and 24 minutes before the love of his life Rebecca Ann Rangel on April 07, 2021 at Medical City Arlington in Arlington, TX. He was born on September 04, 1958 in Kingsville, TX to Roberto and Lydia (Salinas) Rivera.

Daniel married Rebecca Rangel in 1980 in Kingsville, TX. They were happily married for 41 years. Daniel was a member of Grace Fellowship Church.

Daniel was preceded in death by his parents, Roberto and Lydia Rivera; and...

Roger Petersen

Roger Petersen

Apr 2, 2021

Roger Lee Petersen, 75, passed away on Friday, April 2nd 2021 at Mansfield Methodist Hospital in Mansfield, TX.

Roger was born in Beatrice, Nebraska on June 26, 1945 and was the only son of Esther Braddock and Nick Petersen.

Roger was boisterous, jubilant, generous, loving and never knew a stranger.

“Pete” was a...

Rose Maiorana

Rose Maiorana

Apr 1, 2021

Rose Marie Maiorana, 97, passed away on April 1, 2021 at her home in Arlington, Texas, surrounded by family. She was born on June 25, 1923 in Stamford, Connecticut to Rosario and Mary Fino Congelosi.

Rose grew up in Stamford, Connecticut where she graduated from Stamford High School in 1941. After high school, she briefly worked at Condé Nast where her father and sister, Virginia, worked. She left there to work on radar materials for Yale...

Quincy Henderson

Quincy Henderson

Mar 31, 2021

Quincy Kewun Henderson, 26, passed away on 31, March, 2021 at the intersection of Berry and Miller in Fort Worth, Texas.Quincy was born on February 8, 1995 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Quincy was born to Darlene Henderson Triplett and Frank D. Armstrong but raised by Marvin L.Triplett (Step-dad).

Quincy grew up in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He graduated from Rufus King High school in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 2013. After high school he furthered his...

Edie Rojas

Edie Rojas

Mar 26, 2021

Nació en Barragán Colombia el 12 / 07 / 1938.

Falleció en Arlington Texas USA el 03 / 26 /2021.

Esposo, Padre, Abuelo, Bisabuelo, Tatarabuelo y Amigo.

Dejastes huella en nuestros corazones y en todos aquellos que te conocieron como un gran ser humano.

Recordando los mejores momentos vividos junto a...

Mary Griffin Trofholz

Mary Griffin Trofholz

Mar 25, 2021

Mary Wanda Raney Griffin Trofholz passed away on March 25, 2021 at her residence in Stephenville Texas surrounded by her family. She was born on March 5, 1932 in Cooterneck, Arkansas to James Tillman Raney and Helen Raney. Mary grew up in Fordyce, Arkansas where she graduated from Fordyce high school. She married H.A.(Bud) Griffin in 1948 in Fort...

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