Obituaries
Brenda Valenzuela
Aug 25, 2017
Brenda A. Valenzuela, 64, of Little Elm passed away on Friday, August 25, 2017. Funeral Service: 12 p.m. Saturday in Emerald Hills Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturday an hour prior to the service. Memorials: Donations can be made to the any of the Margarita Society's aimed at benefiting children's charities. Brenda was...
Raye Laughlin
Aug 19, 2017
Raye Luanne Laughlin, 74, of Arlington passed away at home on August 19, 2017. Memorial Service 2 p.m. Saturday, October 7th at Trinity UMC, 1200 West Green Oaks, Arlington, Tx 76013. Raye was born February 23, 1943 to Lynden R. and Dorothy Perkins in Lima, Ohio. She graduated from Lima Senior High School in 1961. Shortly after she moved to...
Cindy Kuehne
Aug 14, 2017
Cynthia Sharon Kuehne went to be with our lord and savior on Monday, August 14, 2017. She was our beloved wife, mother, aunt, twin sister, and daughter. She was born in Dallas on November 04, 1965 and grew up in Grand Prairie, Texas. She graduated from Grand Prairie High School class of 1984. Cindy would light up the room with her...
Bonnie Alfaro
Aug 11, 2017
Bonnie Mae Alfaro- 10/29/1930 – 08/11/2017 Bonnie Mae (Robbins) Alfaro (86) of Arlington, TX, passed away peacefully at home on Friday morning August 11th, surrounded by her loving family. A memorial service will be held in her honor on Saturday September 9th, 2017 at 1 o’clock in the afternoon at Emerald Hills Funeral Home Chapel, 500 Kennedale Sublett Rd., Kennedale,...
Barton Henry
Aug 6, 2017
Barton “Big Dog” Buddy Henry, 66, passed away Sunday, August 6th, 2017 from several heart attacks, 47 hours after passing out at the wheel before driving him and Kris into a light pole. With Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior, Bart will spend eternity in Heaven with Him. Born in 1951 to Horace and Jean Henry in Winters, TX,...
Jess Jordan
Aug 5, 2017
Jess Landon Jordan, 86, passed away at his Arlington residence surrounded by his family and a few close friends. Private Family Funeral Service Interment at Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Public Visitation 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Jess was a retired insurance mass marketing executive. A Fort Worth native, Jess joined the U.S. Navy and served during the Korean...
Carole Henderson
Aug 4, 2017
Carole Jane Henderson, 75, passed away Friday, August 4, 2017. Funeral Service 3 p.m. Wednesday, August 9, 2017 at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Tuesday and 2 p.m. Wednesday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. In Lieu of flowers donations can be made to Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Carole was born March 21, 1942 in Youngstown, Ohio to Michael...

Eula Hooper
Aug 3, 2017
Eula Mae Hooper, 94, of Fort Worth passed away Thursday, August 3, 2017. Funeral Home: 9:30 am Saturday, August 5, 2017 at Life Fellowship Church. Interment at Mount Vernon Cemetery. Visitation 9 am Saturday at Life Fellowship Church. Mae stood beside her husband in pastoral ministry for many years. Together they saw lives changed and raised an entire generation of...
Norma Miller
Aug 2, 2017
Norma J. Miller, 70, of Kennedale passed away on Wednesday, August 2, 2017. Funeral Service: 10 a.m. Monday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home with a luncheon to follow at First Baptist Kennedale. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Norma was a loving mother and memaw who will be dearly missed by...
Ralph Mcelroy
Jul 31, 2017
Ralph McElroy, 82, of Ruidoso, NM passed away on Monday, July 31, 2017. Funeral Service: 1 pm Friday in Emerald Hills Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday prior to the service. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Ralph was born in Cement, Okla and worked as a banker until retiring in 1993. He served churches in California, Texas and New...
James Brown
Jul 23, 2017
James Lowell “Jim” Brown 83, passed away Sunday, July 23, 2017. Memorial Service: 1p.m. Friday, July 28, 2017 at Genesis United Methodist Church, 7635 S. Hulen St., Fort Worth, Tx 76133. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Thursday, July 27, 2017 at Genesis United Methodist Church. Inurnment: 2 p.m. Wednesday, August 9, 2017. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Genesis permanent...
James Oakes
Jul 22, 2017
James Maurice Oakes, 83, passed away July 22, 2017 at Community Hospice in Fort Worth after being hospitalized with a rare brain infection. Funeral Service: 11 a.m. Thursday, July 27, 2017 at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Interment at Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Maurice was born September 27, 1933 in...
Wanda Spiers
Jul 19, 2017
Wanda Faye Spiers, 78, passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2017. Funeral Service 10 am Monday, July 24, 2017 at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Interment at Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation 9 am Monday before the service. Preceded in death by her parents, Lonnie and Hattie Lile; son, Delbert Winters. Wanda is survived by her husband of 60 years, James Kellis...
Harrell Beard
Jul 14, 2017
Harrell W. Beard, 86, of Burleson passed away, Friday, July 14, 2017. Funeral Service: 11 a.m. Wednesday in Emerald Hills Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Wednesday, prior to the service. Harrell proudly served his country in the Air Force and retired from R.E. Sweeney Lumber Company where he was a foreman. He was a...
Helen Gambrell
Jul 13, 2017
Helen Myrtle Geer Gambrell, 92, passed away Thursday, July 13, 2017, in Mansfield. Funeral Service: 1 p.m. Monday, July 24, 2017 in Emerald Hills Funeral Home Chapel. Interment at Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation Noon to service time Monday. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Helen’s name to MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. Helen was...
Donna Red Eagle
Jul 12, 2017
Donna Lynn Red Eagle, 34, of Fort Worth passed away Wednesday, July 12, 2017. Funeral Service 1 p.m. Monday, July 17, 2017 at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Interment at Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Sunday, July 16, 2017 at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Donna was a loving wife and mother. She was the best doodle anyone could ask...
Gary Shaver
Jul 12, 2017
Gary Howard Shaver, 69, of Joshua passed away Wednesday, July 12, 2017. Graveside Service 11 a.m. Monday, July 17, 2017 at Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Interment at Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Sunday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Gary was born in Fort Worth, Texas on July 24, 1947 to Treva and Kline Shaver. He was a loving...
Mary Brown
Jul 11, 2017
Mary Jane Brown, 79, of Forest Hill went peacefully in the arms of God Tuesday July 11th, 2017. Funeral: 1:30PM Saturday July 22nd, 2017 at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 – 8PM Friday July 21st, 2017 at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Mary was a blessing to know, very loving and peaceful and there was...

Carolyn Blind
Jul 7, 2017
Carolyn Lee Blind, 75, of Arlington passed away Friday, July 7, 2017. Memorial Service date and time to be determined.
Robert Fennell
Jul 7, 2017
Robert Wayne Fennell, 32, of Mansfield passed away Friday, July 7, 2017. Memorial Service: Saturday, time to be determined.
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Brenda Valenzuela
Aug 25, 2017
Brenda A. Valenzuela, 64, of Little Elm passed away on Friday, August 25, 2017. Funeral Service: 12 p.m. Saturday in Emerald Hills Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturday an hour prior to the service. Memorials: Donations can be made to the any of the Margarita Society's aimed at benefiting children's charities. Brenda was...
Raye Laughlin
Aug 19, 2017
Raye Luanne Laughlin, 74, of Arlington passed away at home on August 19, 2017. Memorial Service 2 p.m. Saturday, October 7th at Trinity UMC, 1200 West Green Oaks, Arlington, Tx 76013. Raye was born February 23, 1943 to Lynden R. and Dorothy Perkins in Lima, Ohio. She graduated from Lima Senior High School in 1961. Shortly after she moved to...
Cindy Kuehne
Aug 14, 2017
Cynthia Sharon Kuehne went to be with our lord and savior on Monday, August 14, 2017. She was our beloved wife, mother, aunt, twin sister, and daughter. She was born in Dallas on November 04, 1965 and grew up in Grand Prairie, Texas. She graduated from Grand Prairie High School class of 1984. Cindy would light up the room with her...
Bonnie Alfaro
Aug 11, 2017
Bonnie Mae Alfaro- 10/29/1930 – 08/11/2017 Bonnie Mae (Robbins) Alfaro (86) of Arlington, TX, passed away peacefully at home on Friday morning August 11th, surrounded by her loving family. A memorial service will be held in her honor on Saturday September 9th, 2017 at 1 o’clock in the afternoon at Emerald Hills Funeral Home Chapel, 500 Kennedale Sublett Rd., Kennedale,...
Barton Henry
Aug 6, 2017
Barton “Big Dog” Buddy Henry, 66, passed away Sunday, August 6th, 2017 from several heart attacks, 47 hours after passing out at the wheel before driving him and Kris into a light pole. With Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior, Bart will spend eternity in Heaven with Him. Born in 1951 to Horace and Jean Henry in Winters, TX,...
Jess Jordan
Aug 5, 2017
Jess Landon Jordan, 86, passed away at his Arlington residence surrounded by his family and a few close friends. Private Family Funeral Service Interment at Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Public Visitation 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Jess was a retired insurance mass marketing executive. A Fort Worth native, Jess joined the U.S. Navy and served during the Korean...
Carole Henderson
Aug 4, 2017
Carole Jane Henderson, 75, passed away Friday, August 4, 2017. Funeral Service 3 p.m. Wednesday, August 9, 2017 at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Tuesday and 2 p.m. Wednesday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. In Lieu of flowers donations can be made to Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Carole was born March 21, 1942 in Youngstown, Ohio to Michael...

Eula Hooper
Aug 3, 2017
Eula Mae Hooper, 94, of Fort Worth passed away Thursday, August 3, 2017. Funeral Home: 9:30 am Saturday, August 5, 2017 at Life Fellowship Church. Interment at Mount Vernon Cemetery. Visitation 9 am Saturday at Life Fellowship Church. Mae stood beside her husband in pastoral ministry for many years. Together they saw lives changed and raised an entire generation of...
Norma Miller
Aug 2, 2017
Norma J. Miller, 70, of Kennedale passed away on Wednesday, August 2, 2017. Funeral Service: 10 a.m. Monday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home with a luncheon to follow at First Baptist Kennedale. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Norma was a loving mother and memaw who will be dearly missed by...
Ralph Mcelroy
Jul 31, 2017
Ralph McElroy, 82, of Ruidoso, NM passed away on Monday, July 31, 2017. Funeral Service: 1 pm Friday in Emerald Hills Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday prior to the service. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Ralph was born in Cement, Okla and worked as a banker until retiring in 1993. He served churches in California, Texas and New...
James Brown
Jul 23, 2017
James Lowell “Jim” Brown 83, passed away Sunday, July 23, 2017. Memorial Service: 1p.m. Friday, July 28, 2017 at Genesis United Methodist Church, 7635 S. Hulen St., Fort Worth, Tx 76133. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Thursday, July 27, 2017 at Genesis United Methodist Church. Inurnment: 2 p.m. Wednesday, August 9, 2017. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Genesis permanent...
James Oakes
Jul 22, 2017
James Maurice Oakes, 83, passed away July 22, 2017 at Community Hospice in Fort Worth after being hospitalized with a rare brain infection. Funeral Service: 11 a.m. Thursday, July 27, 2017 at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Interment at Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Maurice was born September 27, 1933 in...
Wanda Spiers
Jul 19, 2017
Wanda Faye Spiers, 78, passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2017. Funeral Service 10 am Monday, July 24, 2017 at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Interment at Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation 9 am Monday before the service. Preceded in death by her parents, Lonnie and Hattie Lile; son, Delbert Winters. Wanda is survived by her husband of 60 years, James Kellis...
Harrell Beard
Jul 14, 2017
Harrell W. Beard, 86, of Burleson passed away, Friday, July 14, 2017. Funeral Service: 11 a.m. Wednesday in Emerald Hills Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Wednesday, prior to the service. Harrell proudly served his country in the Air Force and retired from R.E. Sweeney Lumber Company where he was a foreman. He was a...
Helen Gambrell
Jul 13, 2017
Helen Myrtle Geer Gambrell, 92, passed away Thursday, July 13, 2017, in Mansfield. Funeral Service: 1 p.m. Monday, July 24, 2017 in Emerald Hills Funeral Home Chapel. Interment at Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation Noon to service time Monday. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Helen’s name to MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. Helen was...
Donna Red Eagle
Jul 12, 2017
Donna Lynn Red Eagle, 34, of Fort Worth passed away Wednesday, July 12, 2017. Funeral Service 1 p.m. Monday, July 17, 2017 at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Interment at Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Sunday, July 16, 2017 at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Donna was a loving wife and mother. She was the best doodle anyone could ask...
Gary Shaver
Jul 12, 2017
Gary Howard Shaver, 69, of Joshua passed away Wednesday, July 12, 2017. Graveside Service 11 a.m. Monday, July 17, 2017 at Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Interment at Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Sunday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Gary was born in Fort Worth, Texas on July 24, 1947 to Treva and Kline Shaver. He was a loving...
Mary Brown
Jul 11, 2017
Mary Jane Brown, 79, of Forest Hill went peacefully in the arms of God Tuesday July 11th, 2017. Funeral: 1:30PM Saturday July 22nd, 2017 at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 – 8PM Friday July 21st, 2017 at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Mary was a blessing to know, very loving and peaceful and there was...

Carolyn Blind
Jul 7, 2017
Carolyn Lee Blind, 75, of Arlington passed away Friday, July 7, 2017. Memorial Service date and time to be determined.
Robert Fennell
Jul 7, 2017
Robert Wayne Fennell, 32, of Mansfield passed away Friday, July 7, 2017. Memorial Service: Saturday, time to be determined.
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