Obituaries

Lois Gates

Lois Gates

Jul 3, 2020

Lois Clydell Gates, 92 passed away on Friday, July 3, 2020 at home with family nearby.

She was born July 20, 1927 in Lockhart to Julius Clyde Boyd and Annie Pearl Garner. She grew up on a farm during the Great Depression near Lockhart, TX .  She graduated from Lockhart High School in 1945.  After high school...

Donald Tyk

Donald Tyk

Jun 29, 2020

Donald Noel Tyk, 73, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2020 peacefully in his home in Burleson, Texas. He was born on December 8, 1946 in Chicago, Illinois to Harold Frank Tyk and Florence Ethel (Duffield) Tyk.

Donald grew up in Kennedale, Texas. He joined the US Navy in 1968 and served on the USS Seattle from 1968 to 1972 during the Vietnam conflict. ...

Adrian Caruthers

Adrian Caruthers

Jun 26, 2020

Adrian Wesley Caruthers, 94, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family on Friday, June 26, 2020.  Funeral service for Adrian will be Thursday, July 2, 2020 at 10:30AM at Emerald Hills Funeral Home in Kennedale.  The family will receive friends for visitation Wednesday, July 1, 2020 from 7:00-9:00PM at Emerald Hills Funeral Home.  Facial masks are required...

Delbert Sperry

Delbert Sperry

Jun 23, 2020

Delbert F. (Del) Sperry, 91, of Arlington, TX died June 23, 2020.  He was born July 7, 1928 in Princeton, TX, youngest child of the late Oscar and Orpha (Trantham) Sperry.  Prior to his retirement, he was in the sales profession for forty-nine years.  His selling experience include the wholesale plumbing supply business, industrial piping and valve products for...

Linda Mason

Linda Mason

Jun 17, 2020

Linda Gay Mason, 77, passed away peacefully, with her son beside her, on June 17, 2020 at Medical City North Hills Hosptial in North Richalnd Hills, TX. She was born on November 6, 1942 in Plainview, TX to William Worth and Ethel Louise (Gilbert) Baker.

Linda grew up in Fort Worth, TX. She stayed home with the children until she became the manager of the Swiss Pretzel Shop. She later...

Glavis Hitt

Glavis Hitt

Jun 16, 2020

Glavis Eugene “Gene” Hitt, 85, passed away on June 16, 2020 at a local hospital in Fort Worth. Gene was born on August 25, 1934 in Johnson County, Texas to Glavis Enloe Hitt and Eunis Lynn Hitt.

Gene lived in the hill county till 1952 where he met the love of his life Betty Jo Peacock who...

Ruby Irwin

Ruby Irwin

Jun 11, 2020

Ruby Lee Irwin, 87, passed away on June 11, 2020 at Mansfield Methodist Hospital in Mansfield, Texas.  She was born on May 31, 1933 in Paris, TX.

Ruby is survived by her spouse, Jesse of Kennedale, Texas; her five sons, Ricky (Judy), Danny (Donna), Stephen (Karen), Ronnie and Royce (Jonna), fourteen grandchildren and seventeen great-grandchildren and numerous...

Amos Beard

Amos Beard

Jun 10, 2020

Amos Clifton Beard 92, passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2020 in his home in Arlington, Texas. He was born December 16, 1927 to William and Rosalyn (Rolan) Beard in Buckholts, Texas. Mr. Beard served in the Military, starting out by enlisting in the Navy then later joining the National Guard and ending his Military career as a Major...

William Stegmeier

William Stegmeier

Jun 5, 2020

William James Stegmeier, 98 years old, passed away on June 5, 2020 at Medical City Hospital in Arlington, TX.  He was born on March 9, 1922 on a homestead in Casa Grande, AZ to Charles and Hedwig Stegmeier. Bill grew up in Tucson, Arizona and graduated from Tucson High in 1940. After high school he left for California to...

Juan Guzman

Juan Guzman

May 31, 2020

El señor Juan Guzman falleció el día 31 de Mayo 2020 en Arlington, Texas.  Nacio el dia primero de Noviembre de 1948 en Rancho de Guadalupe, Tarimoro, Guanajuato, a sus padres Juan Guzman y Maria Salud Ramirez Guzman.

Este 16 de Mayo, el y su querida esposa celebraron 51 años de casados.

El señor Guzman...

Patsy Rogers

Patsy Rogers

May 28, 2020

Funeral service for Patsy Jean Rogers of Dublin, Texas will be held at 1:00PM on Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at Emerald Hills Funeral Home in Kennedale, Texas.  The family will receive friends for visitation on Tuesday, June 2, 2020 from 11:00AM-1:00PM.

Kenneth Tate

Kenneth Tate

May 24, 2020

Kenneth Lee Tate, 52, passed away on May 24, 2020 in Arlington, Texas. He was born on January 25, 1968 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Lloyd and Lottie Tucker Tate.

Kenny grew up in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He graduated from Belton High School in Belton, Texas in 1986. After college he began work for M&M Mars as a Mechanical Designer, he then worked for various engineering jobs in the DFW area most recently Ace Aeronautics. During his career, he had a broad...

Maria Garcia

Maria Garcia

May 21, 2020

Mary I. Garcia, 83 passed away on the 21st of May 2020, at nursing home in Fort Worth, TX. She was born on October 23, 1936 in West, TX to Juan and Jeronima Ibarra Garcia.Mary was preceded in death by her parents Juan and Jeronima Ibarra Garcia, Siblings- Ventura Martinez, Rachel Garcia, Francis Garcia, Trinidad Garcia, Faye Martinez, Domingo...

Bobby Neely

Bobby Neely

May 14, 2020

Bobby Alonza Neely, of Mansfield, passed away Thursday, May 14, 2020.  He was born on October 8, 1934 in Honey Grove, Texas to Elmer Thomas Neely and Mildred May (Witcher) Neely.  He married Martha Ann Neely on December 26, 1963.  Bobby is preceded in death by his “wife, best friend, and fishing buddy, Martha Ann Neely; parents, Elmer and...

Wanda Wood

Wanda Wood

May 9, 2020

Wanda Jo Wood.

Born : March 5th, 1928

Received her heavenly wings : May 9th, 2020 at 92 years of age, in Mansfield Texas.

She was full of life, and loved to play all kinds of board games, and loved her family more than anything along with being a devoted Christian....

So "Anna" Le

So "Anna" Le

May 3, 2020

Mrs. Hien Van Phan, maiden name So Thi Le, was born in Vietnam on January 1, 1924. She and her family came to the U.S. in 1975 searching for freedom. She went to be with the Lord on May 3, 2020 at the age of 96. She was a very devout Catholic and was a daily churchgoer when still...

Eugene Johnson

Eugene Johnson

Apr 28, 2020

Eugene Nimely Johnson, 31, died sadly, on Tuesday 28, April 2020 in Arlington, Texas. He was born on October 4, 1988 in Trenton, New Jersey to Mr. Philip Johnson and Ms. Esther Deemi.

EJ, as he was fondly known, grew up in the DFW Metropolitan area. He graduated from Central High School in Keller, Texas in 2008. After high school, he attended the Art Institute in Dallas, Texas where he studied fashion and graphic design. He worked...

Doris Jarvis

Doris Jarvis

Apr 23, 2020

Doris Maude Jarvis was born on May 29, 1924, to Manasseh and Mary Tonge. Doris grew up in Swetes Village, Antigua, West Indies, with ten brothers and three sisters. She went to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 23, 2020, at the age of 95 in her home in Arlington, Texas.

In Antigua, she...

James Turner

James Turner

Apr 18, 2020

James Turner of Joshua, Texas passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 18, 2020 at the age of 88.  James entered into the arms of his Savior, Jesus Christ and is now seeing sites we can only image and is surrounded by loved ones.  James was born on May 15, 1931 in Elgin Texas to Euell Turner and Ruby Nance...

Thomas Taylor

Thomas Taylor

Apr 15, 2020

Thomas Joseph Taylor Sr., of Crowley, (69 years old), passed away peacefully, Wednesday, April 15, 2020.  He entered into the arms of his Savior, Jesus Christ and now is seeing sights that we can only imagine.  He was born on December 12, 1950 in Cleburne, Texas to William Edward Taylor and Marjorie Hamilton (Parker) Taylor.  He married Janice Kay...

Lois Gates

Lois Gates

Jul 3, 2020

Lois Clydell Gates, 92 passed away on Friday, July 3, 2020 at home with family nearby.

She was born July 20, 1927 in Lockhart to Julius Clyde Boyd and Annie Pearl Garner. She grew up on a farm during the Great Depression near Lockhart, TX .  She graduated from Lockhart High School in 1945.  After high school...

Donald Tyk

Donald Tyk

Jun 29, 2020

Donald Noel Tyk, 73, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2020 peacefully in his home in Burleson, Texas. He was born on December 8, 1946 in Chicago, Illinois to Harold Frank Tyk and Florence Ethel (Duffield) Tyk.

Donald grew up in Kennedale, Texas. He joined the US Navy in 1968 and served on the USS Seattle from 1968 to 1972 during the Vietnam conflict. ...

Adrian Caruthers

Adrian Caruthers

Jun 26, 2020

Adrian Wesley Caruthers, 94, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family on Friday, June 26, 2020.  Funeral service for Adrian will be Thursday, July 2, 2020 at 10:30AM at Emerald Hills Funeral Home in Kennedale.  The family will receive friends for visitation Wednesday, July 1, 2020 from 7:00-9:00PM at Emerald Hills Funeral Home.  Facial masks are required...

Delbert Sperry

Delbert Sperry

Jun 23, 2020

Delbert F. (Del) Sperry, 91, of Arlington, TX died June 23, 2020.  He was born July 7, 1928 in Princeton, TX, youngest child of the late Oscar and Orpha (Trantham) Sperry.  Prior to his retirement, he was in the sales profession for forty-nine years.  His selling experience include the wholesale plumbing supply business, industrial piping and valve products for...

Linda Mason

Linda Mason

Jun 17, 2020

Linda Gay Mason, 77, passed away peacefully, with her son beside her, on June 17, 2020 at Medical City North Hills Hosptial in North Richalnd Hills, TX. She was born on November 6, 1942 in Plainview, TX to William Worth and Ethel Louise (Gilbert) Baker.

Linda grew up in Fort Worth, TX. She stayed home with the children until she became the manager of the Swiss Pretzel Shop. She later...

Glavis Hitt

Glavis Hitt

Jun 16, 2020

Glavis Eugene “Gene” Hitt, 85, passed away on June 16, 2020 at a local hospital in Fort Worth. Gene was born on August 25, 1934 in Johnson County, Texas to Glavis Enloe Hitt and Eunis Lynn Hitt.

Gene lived in the hill county till 1952 where he met the love of his life Betty Jo Peacock who...

Ruby Irwin

Ruby Irwin

Jun 11, 2020

Ruby Lee Irwin, 87, passed away on June 11, 2020 at Mansfield Methodist Hospital in Mansfield, Texas.  She was born on May 31, 1933 in Paris, TX.

Ruby is survived by her spouse, Jesse of Kennedale, Texas; her five sons, Ricky (Judy), Danny (Donna), Stephen (Karen), Ronnie and Royce (Jonna), fourteen grandchildren and seventeen great-grandchildren and numerous...

Amos Beard

Amos Beard

Jun 10, 2020

Amos Clifton Beard 92, passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2020 in his home in Arlington, Texas. He was born December 16, 1927 to William and Rosalyn (Rolan) Beard in Buckholts, Texas. Mr. Beard served in the Military, starting out by enlisting in the Navy then later joining the National Guard and ending his Military career as a Major...

William Stegmeier

William Stegmeier

Jun 5, 2020

William James Stegmeier, 98 years old, passed away on June 5, 2020 at Medical City Hospital in Arlington, TX.  He was born on March 9, 1922 on a homestead in Casa Grande, AZ to Charles and Hedwig Stegmeier. Bill grew up in Tucson, Arizona and graduated from Tucson High in 1940. After high school he left for California to...

Juan Guzman

Juan Guzman

May 31, 2020

El señor Juan Guzman falleció el día 31 de Mayo 2020 en Arlington, Texas.  Nacio el dia primero de Noviembre de 1948 en Rancho de Guadalupe, Tarimoro, Guanajuato, a sus padres Juan Guzman y Maria Salud Ramirez Guzman.

Este 16 de Mayo, el y su querida esposa celebraron 51 años de casados.

El señor Guzman...

Patsy Rogers

Patsy Rogers

May 28, 2020

Funeral service for Patsy Jean Rogers of Dublin, Texas will be held at 1:00PM on Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at Emerald Hills Funeral Home in Kennedale, Texas.  The family will receive friends for visitation on Tuesday, June 2, 2020 from 11:00AM-1:00PM.

Kenneth Tate

Kenneth Tate

May 24, 2020

Kenneth Lee Tate, 52, passed away on May 24, 2020 in Arlington, Texas. He was born on January 25, 1968 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Lloyd and Lottie Tucker Tate.

Kenny grew up in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He graduated from Belton High School in Belton, Texas in 1986. After college he began work for M&M Mars as a Mechanical Designer, he then worked for various engineering jobs in the DFW area most recently Ace Aeronautics. During his career, he had a broad...

Maria Garcia

Maria Garcia

May 21, 2020

Mary I. Garcia, 83 passed away on the 21st of May 2020, at nursing home in Fort Worth, TX. She was born on October 23, 1936 in West, TX to Juan and Jeronima Ibarra Garcia.Mary was preceded in death by her parents Juan and Jeronima Ibarra Garcia, Siblings- Ventura Martinez, Rachel Garcia, Francis Garcia, Trinidad Garcia, Faye Martinez, Domingo...

Bobby Neely

Bobby Neely

May 14, 2020

Bobby Alonza Neely, of Mansfield, passed away Thursday, May 14, 2020.  He was born on October 8, 1934 in Honey Grove, Texas to Elmer Thomas Neely and Mildred May (Witcher) Neely.  He married Martha Ann Neely on December 26, 1963.  Bobby is preceded in death by his “wife, best friend, and fishing buddy, Martha Ann Neely; parents, Elmer and...

Wanda Wood

Wanda Wood

May 9, 2020

Wanda Jo Wood.

Born : March 5th, 1928

Received her heavenly wings : May 9th, 2020 at 92 years of age, in Mansfield Texas.

She was full of life, and loved to play all kinds of board games, and loved her family more than anything along with being a devoted Christian....

So "Anna" Le

So "Anna" Le

May 3, 2020

Mrs. Hien Van Phan, maiden name So Thi Le, was born in Vietnam on January 1, 1924. She and her family came to the U.S. in 1975 searching for freedom. She went to be with the Lord on May 3, 2020 at the age of 96. She was a very devout Catholic and was a daily churchgoer when still...

Eugene Johnson

Eugene Johnson

Apr 28, 2020

Eugene Nimely Johnson, 31, died sadly, on Tuesday 28, April 2020 in Arlington, Texas. He was born on October 4, 1988 in Trenton, New Jersey to Mr. Philip Johnson and Ms. Esther Deemi.

EJ, as he was fondly known, grew up in the DFW Metropolitan area. He graduated from Central High School in Keller, Texas in 2008. After high school, he attended the Art Institute in Dallas, Texas where he studied fashion and graphic design. He worked...

Doris Jarvis

Doris Jarvis

Apr 23, 2020

Doris Maude Jarvis was born on May 29, 1924, to Manasseh and Mary Tonge. Doris grew up in Swetes Village, Antigua, West Indies, with ten brothers and three sisters. She went to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 23, 2020, at the age of 95 in her home in Arlington, Texas.

In Antigua, she...

James Turner

James Turner

Apr 18, 2020

James Turner of Joshua, Texas passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 18, 2020 at the age of 88.  James entered into the arms of his Savior, Jesus Christ and is now seeing sites we can only image and is surrounded by loved ones.  James was born on May 15, 1931 in Elgin Texas to Euell Turner and Ruby Nance...

Thomas Taylor

Thomas Taylor

Apr 15, 2020

Thomas Joseph Taylor Sr., of Crowley, (69 years old), passed away peacefully, Wednesday, April 15, 2020.  He entered into the arms of his Savior, Jesus Christ and now is seeing sights that we can only imagine.  He was born on December 12, 1950 in Cleburne, Texas to William Edward Taylor and Marjorie Hamilton (Parker) Taylor.  He married Janice Kay...