Obituaries

Billy Colvin Sr.
Mar 8, 2016
Billy Ray Colvin, Sr., 77, of Austin passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2016. Funeral Services: 11 a.m. Friday at Arlington Seventh-Day Adventist Church. Visitation: 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the church prior to the service. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park.
Ronny Espindola
Mar 7, 2016
ARLINGTON -- Ronny Espindola, 48, of Arlington was called home to meet our Lord in Heaven Monday, March 7. Funeral Service: 11 a.m. Monday in Emerald Hills Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: DFW National Cemetery. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Sunday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. He passed peacefully at home with his loving wife by his side and the Lord in his...
Alfred Dunkly
Mar 4, 2016
Alfred (Dunk) Dunkly, 89 yrs old, born in Brooklyn, NY on Sept 9, 1926, passed away with loving family members by his side, on March 4, 2016. AL was a veteran of 3 wars, for the US Navy, a hospital Corpman in WWII, as a Seabee, in Korea and as a 1st class builder in Vietnam. AL was one of...
William "Bill" Burns
Feb 28, 2016
BURLESON -- William "Bill" Wesley Burns, 89, of Burleson passed away after a brief illness on Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. Service: 2 p.m. Thursday in the chapel of Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Bill was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He served his country...
Archie Busby
Feb 28, 2016
ARLINGTON -- Archie L. Busby Jr., 58, passed on Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. Graveside service: 2 p.m. Friday, Emerald Hills Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Skyvue Funeral Home. Survivors: Brother, Tracy Sanders; sisters, Frances Bush, Linda Kemper, Ann Flowers; fiancee, Dana Seay.
Beverly Kinslow
Feb 26, 2016
Beverly Darlene Kinslow, 56, passed away February 25, 2016. She was born in Dallas County, Texas on August 8, 1959 to Raymond and Catherine Phillips. Darlene grew up and attended school in Grand Prairie, Texas. As a child she was involved in competitive speed skating and competitive dance roller skating. She had a sheltered childhood which gave her ample time...
Joseph (Joe) Mares
Feb 19, 2016
Joseph M. Mares, 85, went to be with our Lord on Friday, February 19, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. Funeral Service: 11 a.m. Saturday in Emerald Hills Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Friday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Joe served his country faithfully in the United States Air Force from 1951-1974 serving time in Japan, Korea, England, Germany, Thailand...
Michael Young
Feb 17, 2016
MANSFIELD -- Michael Patrick Young, 58, of Mansfield passed away peacefully into the presence of his Lord and Savior after a lengthy and courageous battle with colon cancer at a hospital in Dallas. Funeral: 10 a.m. Monday at Walnut Ridge Baptist Church in Mansfield with a 9:00 AM visitation prior to the service. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Memorials: Flowers...
Joseph Clendening
Feb 16, 2016
Joseph Tillman Clendening, 76, of Joshua passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2016. Graveside Service: 10 a.m. Saturday at Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Joe was born to William Luther Clendening and Mary Ethel Curry Clendening on April 16, 1939 in Fort Worth.
Doyle Hathaway
Feb 15, 2016
SOUR LAKE -- Doyle Wayne Hathaway, 73, of Sour Lake passed away, Monday, February 15, 2016 in Beaumont. Service: 11:00 a.m. Saturday in Emerald Hills Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Doyle was a family man that loved to fish and hunt and he will be...
Joey Floyd
Feb 14, 2016
FORT WORTH -- Joey Michael Floyd, professional musician, beloved husband, son, brother and uncle, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, Feb. 14, 2016. Joey was 47 years old. Service: A service celebrating his life will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Pantego Bible Church, 8001 Anderson Blvd. Following the service, Joey will be laid to rest in...
Oneita Schmalried
Feb 13, 2016
Fort Worth ~ Oneita Erin Schmalried, 93, formerly of Alvord, a retired seamstress, went to be with our Lord Saturday, February 13, 2016 in Fort Worth. Funeral service is 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 17, 2016, at First Baptist Church in Alvord with burial at Emerald Hills Cemetery in Kennedale,Texas at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday. Family will receive friends one hour prior...
Merna Stratton
Feb 2, 2016
ARLINGTON -- Merna L. Stratton, 91, "graduated" Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2016. She lavished love on everyone she came in contact with. Now the source of that love she sees face-to-face. Graveside service: Merna loved her Lord's creation and felt closest to Him outdoors. Her request was for a graveside service with family and close friends attending. Her service was held...
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Billy Colvin Sr.
Mar 8, 2016
Billy Ray Colvin, Sr., 77, of Austin passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2016. Funeral Services: 11 a.m. Friday at Arlington Seventh-Day Adventist Church. Visitation: 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the church prior to the service. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park.
Ronny Espindola
Mar 7, 2016
ARLINGTON -- Ronny Espindola, 48, of Arlington was called home to meet our Lord in Heaven Monday, March 7. Funeral Service: 11 a.m. Monday in Emerald Hills Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: DFW National Cemetery. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Sunday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. He passed peacefully at home with his loving wife by his side and the Lord in his...
Alfred Dunkly
Mar 4, 2016
Alfred (Dunk) Dunkly, 89 yrs old, born in Brooklyn, NY on Sept 9, 1926, passed away with loving family members by his side, on March 4, 2016. AL was a veteran of 3 wars, for the US Navy, a hospital Corpman in WWII, as a Seabee, in Korea and as a 1st class builder in Vietnam. AL was one of...
William "Bill" Burns
Feb 28, 2016
BURLESON -- William "Bill" Wesley Burns, 89, of Burleson passed away after a brief illness on Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. Service: 2 p.m. Thursday in the chapel of Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Bill was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He served his country...
Archie Busby
Feb 28, 2016
ARLINGTON -- Archie L. Busby Jr., 58, passed on Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. Graveside service: 2 p.m. Friday, Emerald Hills Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Skyvue Funeral Home. Survivors: Brother, Tracy Sanders; sisters, Frances Bush, Linda Kemper, Ann Flowers; fiancee, Dana Seay.
Beverly Kinslow
Feb 26, 2016
Beverly Darlene Kinslow, 56, passed away February 25, 2016. She was born in Dallas County, Texas on August 8, 1959 to Raymond and Catherine Phillips. Darlene grew up and attended school in Grand Prairie, Texas. As a child she was involved in competitive speed skating and competitive dance roller skating. She had a sheltered childhood which gave her ample time...
Joseph (Joe) Mares
Feb 19, 2016
Joseph M. Mares, 85, went to be with our Lord on Friday, February 19, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. Funeral Service: 11 a.m. Saturday in Emerald Hills Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Friday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Joe served his country faithfully in the United States Air Force from 1951-1974 serving time in Japan, Korea, England, Germany, Thailand...
Michael Young
Feb 17, 2016
MANSFIELD -- Michael Patrick Young, 58, of Mansfield passed away peacefully into the presence of his Lord and Savior after a lengthy and courageous battle with colon cancer at a hospital in Dallas. Funeral: 10 a.m. Monday at Walnut Ridge Baptist Church in Mansfield with a 9:00 AM visitation prior to the service. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Memorials: Flowers...
Joseph Clendening
Feb 16, 2016
Joseph Tillman Clendening, 76, of Joshua passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2016. Graveside Service: 10 a.m. Saturday at Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Joe was born to William Luther Clendening and Mary Ethel Curry Clendening on April 16, 1939 in Fort Worth.
Doyle Hathaway
Feb 15, 2016
SOUR LAKE -- Doyle Wayne Hathaway, 73, of Sour Lake passed away, Monday, February 15, 2016 in Beaumont. Service: 11:00 a.m. Saturday in Emerald Hills Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Doyle was a family man that loved to fish and hunt and he will be...
Joey Floyd
Feb 14, 2016
FORT WORTH -- Joey Michael Floyd, professional musician, beloved husband, son, brother and uncle, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, Feb. 14, 2016. Joey was 47 years old. Service: A service celebrating his life will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Pantego Bible Church, 8001 Anderson Blvd. Following the service, Joey will be laid to rest in...
Oneita Schmalried
Feb 13, 2016
Fort Worth ~ Oneita Erin Schmalried, 93, formerly of Alvord, a retired seamstress, went to be with our Lord Saturday, February 13, 2016 in Fort Worth. Funeral service is 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 17, 2016, at First Baptist Church in Alvord with burial at Emerald Hills Cemetery in Kennedale,Texas at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday. Family will receive friends one hour prior...
Merna Stratton
Feb 2, 2016
ARLINGTON -- Merna L. Stratton, 91, "graduated" Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2016. She lavished love on everyone she came in contact with. Now the source of that love she sees face-to-face. Graveside service: Merna loved her Lord's creation and felt closest to Him outdoors. Her request was for a graveside service with family and close friends attending. Her service was held...
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