Obituaries

Dec 26, 2016

ARLINGTON -- Charles Phillip Brown, 73, passed away Monday, Dec. 26, 2016. Funeral: 3 p.m. Friday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Interment: at Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Survivors: Survived by his wife, Nancy; daughter, Annette Teter and husband, Kevin; sons, Jason Brown and Kevin Brown; stepson, James; and grandchildren, Kale, Jacob, Mason, and Ty.

Dec 17, 2016

ARLINGTON -- Steven Michael Sprague, 62, passed away Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016, after a long battle with cancer since 2013. Memorial service: At family residence at a later date. Steven worked at Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control for 29 years in Grand Prairie. Steven was a loving husband and father who will be truly missed by his family and...

Nov 30, 2016

Wilbur Lee Sisk, 78, of Kennedale passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2016. Graveside Service 11 a.m. Wednesday at Shannon Rose Hill Cemetery Interment at Shannon Rose Hill Cemetery 7301 E. Lancaster Fort Worth, Tx 76112

Nov 27, 2016

Gary L. Christensen, 62, of Arlington passed away Sunday, November 27, 2016. Funeral Service 10 a.m. Monday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Interment at DFW National Cemetery. Visistation 6-8 p.m. Sunday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Gary was a loving father and grandfather who dedicated his life to serving our country. He retired from the Air Force after 20 years...

Nov 24, 2016

KENNEDALE -- Georgie Ruth Bond, 87, of Kennedale passed away Thursday, November 24, 2016. Funeral Service 2 p.m. Friday at First Bible Baptist Church in Kennedale. Interment at Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Thurdsay at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Georgie was in the Civil Air Patrol at the age of 15 where she acquired fly hours. She was...

Nov 22, 2016

ARLINGTON -- Bobbie Jean Hudson Fancher, 81, passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2016. Memorial Service: 3 p.m. Sunday, December 4, 2016 at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Jean was born April 27, 1935 to parents John Floyd Hudson and Eula Cornelius Hudson in Childress, Texas. She was one of eleven children. Jean will be remembered by her family for her strength,...

Nov 20, 2016

Teri Lynne Maser of Arlington, Texas passed away on Sunday, November 20, 2016 in Mount Vernon, Texas. She will be laid to rest in the Christus Gardens at Emerald Hills Cemetery. Teri was a beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandma and friend to so many. Teri was born on June 11, 1955 in Fort Walton Beach, Florida to Richard and...

Nov 19, 2016

Billy D. Kuykendall, 70, passed away Saturday, November 19, 2016 in Michigan.

Nov 17, 2016

BURLESON -- Sara Ann Bennett, 73, of Burleson passed away Thursday, Nov. 17, 2016. Graveside service: 1 p.m. Monday in Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Sara was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She enjoyed cooking and loved to cook for the family gatherings during the holidays. She was a Dallas Cowboys fan, and she had a deep love for her...

Nov 15, 2016

June Marie Beard, 81, of Kennedale passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2016. Graveside Service: 1 p.m. Saturday at Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park

Nov 14, 2016

FORT WORTH -- Angela Vargas, 94, of Fort Worth passed away Monday, November 14, 2016. Graveside Service: 11 a.m. Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Monday, November 21, 2016.

Nov 13, 2016

CROWLEY -- Opal Irene Billman, 92, passed away Sunday, November 13, 2016. Funeral Service: 2 p.m. Friday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Interment: Laurel Land Memorial Park. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Opal was a loving wife and mother. She enjoyed cooking, baking, sewing, and most of all quilting. She was a member of First Baptist...

Nov 11, 2016

Hwa Ja Lee, 61, passed away Friday, November 11, 2016. Funeral Service:  4 p.m. Tuesday, November 15, 2016  at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Interment : Emerald Hills Memorial Park.

Nov 7, 2016

KENNEDALE -- Joe Edward Wakeland, 90, of Kennedale passed away Monday, November 7, 2016. Funeral Service: 3:30 p.m. Thursday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Wednesday. Joe was a hard working family man who retired from the Texas Highway Department after 40 years. He joined the Marine Corps. at a young age and...

Nov 6, 2016

Edward James Herlihy, 73, of Arlington passed away Sunday, November 6, 2016. Funeral service: 12 p.m. at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Interment at Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation 6-8 p.m. at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Edward is survived by his wife, Bernice; Sons, Eddie, Dennis and wife, Robin, Michael, Lester and wife, Chastity; Sisters, Catherine Sullivan and husband, Danny and...

Nov 5, 2016

FORT WORTH -- Esta Louise Peppers, 91, went to her Heavenly home on Saturday, November 5, 2016 Funeral Service: 1 p.m. Thursday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Visitation: 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. an hour prior to the service. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Louise was born to Bain and Elizabeth McLeod on December 23, 1924 in Emory. She married...

Oct 29, 2016

ARLINGTON -- Leonard Edward Zametz Jr., 62, of Arlington passed away peacefully at home Saturday, October 29, 2016. Memorial Service: TBD Leonard was a dedicated and loving husband, father, and grandfather. He loved his hotrods and motorcycles, traveling, animals, good food, and good music. Leonard was a meticulous, hardworking man who could fix anything with a zest for life. He...

Oct 28, 2016

Oct 28, 2016

Kenneth Hamilton "Kenny" Hunt September 20, 1955 – October 28, 2016 Kenneth Hamilton "Kenny" Hunt, age 61, an entrepreneur and lover of music, passed away on Friday, October 28th, 2016. He was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on September 20, 1955, to the late Wayne C. Hunt II and Phoebe Gavan Hunt and moved to the Arlington area at a...

Oct 27, 2016

FORT WORTH -- Berniece Taylor 93, of Fort Worth went to her heavenly reward on Thursday, October 27, 2016. Celebration of Life: 1 p.m. Saturday at Tabernacle Baptist Church in Rendon, 12440 Rendon Road, Burleson, 76028. Memorials: Tabernacle Baptist Church of Rendon. She was born August 13, 1923 in Gilbert, Ark. to Benjamin and Mae Cooper. Her family and friends...