Obituaries

Mar 15, 2015

ARLINGTON -- Noble "Buster" Faulkenberry, 83, of Arlington passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, on Sunday, March 15, 2015, after a brave fight against chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Celebration of life: 1 p.m. Saturday at Fielder Road Baptist Church, 2011 S. Fielder Road, Arlington. Interment: private. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Buster was...

Mar 5, 2015

FORT WORTH -- James T. Brown, 65, of Fort Worth passed away Thursday, March 5, 2015. Funeral: 2 p.m. Wednesday in Emerald Hills Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday in Emerald Hills Funeral Home. James proudly served his country as an engineer in the Army during the Vietnam era. He loved Scrabble...

Feb 28, 2015

CHANDLER, Mittie (Pat) Laurena Murray, aged 80, of Richardson, passed away February 28, 2015. Born March 29, 1934 in San Angustine, TX to William Henry and Hennie (Wilburn) Murray.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Billy Dean Chandler, daughter, Patrica Ann Brooks Lee, brothers W.H. Murray and Luther Murray and sisters Mildred Starr and Lydia Poindexter.  Survivors include her daughter,...

Feb 25, 2015

BURLESON -- Charlene Sewell, 71, of Burleson passed away peacefully into the arms of her loving Savior, Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2015. Funeral: 2 p.m. Saturday in Emerald Hills Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 1 p.m. to service time Saturday. Charlene was a very loving daughter, wife, sister and aunt. She loved her kisses and hugs and...

Feb 24, 2015

Sandie Elaine Pulse, 52, of Kennedale passed away, February 24, 2015 in Fort Worth. Celebration of Life: 2 p.m. Saturday in Emerald Hills Funeral Home Chapel. Sandie was a very loving wife who dedicated her life to her husband Joe and the rest of her family.  She enjoyed decorating, HGTV, DIY Network, Food competition shows, The Voice, American Idol, and anything...

Feb 14, 2015

KENNEDALE -- Joe Ernest Pyles, 64, of Kennedale left this world for his heavenly reward on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2015. Graveside service: Private service was Wednesday, Feb. 18, in Emerald Hills Memorial Park, Kennedale. Joe loved his life and treasured his family. He was an honest and kind man who never met a stranger. Survivors: Loving and devoted wife of...

Feb 10, 2015

ARLINGTON -- Thomas Golden passed away Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2015, just 12 days shy of his 53rd birthday. Both his son and daughter spent the night by his side, and he passed peacefully in the early hours of the morning. Memorial service: The family will have a memorial barbecue in his honor Sunday, Feb. 22. Peace be with you, Tom....

Jan 30, 2015

ARLINGTON -- Ernest R. Perrill, 85, of Arlington passed away Friday, Jan. 30, 2015. Service: 3 p.m. Friday, Feb. 6, at Emerald Hills Funeral Home Chapel. The family would like to thank Interlochen Health and Rehabilitation Center for their loving and compassionate care for Ernest. Ernest was preceded in death by his father, Ernest Perrill Sr. Survivors: Loving wife of...

Jan 28, 2015

Jan 25, 2015

FORT WORTH -- Charles Kent "Lala" Miller, 67, of Fort Worth passed away Sunday, Jan. 25, 2015. Service: 9 a.m. Friday in Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery, Lane A. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Charles was preceded in death by his parents, Clifford and Dorothy Miller. Survivors: Sons, Dustin Miller, Derrick Miller and wife, Amber;...

Jan 20, 2015

Cleo Young was active in her church (West Mansfield Church of Christ). Her greatest pleasure was discovering the wonderful gifts our Creator gave us. She’s a spiritual person and was open to life with a positive and genuine attitude. She enjoyed serving the homeless and visiting nursing homes with her church family, and friends. Cleo’s favorite saying: Enjoy life, it’s...

Jan 16, 2015

Jan 16, 2015

KENNEDALE -- Wallace L. Briggs, 82, passed away peacefully Friday, Jan. 16, 2015. Service: 11 a.m. Saturday in Emerald Hills Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: 11 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 27, in DFW National Cemetery. Visitation: 10 a.m. Saturday, prior to the service. Wallace was preceded in death by his loving wife, Joanne; and brothers, Wayne and Billy Briggs. Survivors: Brother, Milton...

Jan 13, 2015

Elaine Nieman, of Mansfield, Texas, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 13, 2015. She was born September 6, 1929, in Cincinnati, Ohio the daughter of Bert Toerner and Helen Mae Toerner. Elaine graduated from Withrow High School in Cincinnati, with the class of 1946. On August 28, 1948 she was united in marriage to William L. Nieman...

Jan 11, 2015

ARLINGTON -- Dennis Clare Laughlin passed away on January 11, 2015 in Dallas, Texas. Memorial Service: Wednesday at 1:00 pm at Trinity United Methodist Church in Arlington, Texas. Dennis was born on April 02, 1942 in Flint Michigan to Henry and Hazel Laughlin. He graduated from Bentley High School in Livonia, Michigan in 1960. He served in the United States...

Jan 10, 2015

KENNEDALE -- Patricia June Allevato, 72, of Kennedale passed away Saturday, Jan. 10, 2015. Service: 2 p.m. Tuesday in Emerald Hills Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Patricia was a very loving wife, mother, sister, aunt, grandmother and friend and will be dearly missed by all who...

Jan 10, 2015

HALTOM CITY -- Jerry (Geraldine) Virgina Ashlock Wilson, 92, passed away, Saturday, Jan. 10, 2015. Service: 3 p.m. Wednesday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home Chapel with interment to follow in Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Jerry was a loving wife, mother and friend to many and will be dearly missed...

Jan 4, 2015

Jan 3, 2015

Arnold Dean Horton, 81, passed away in Fort Worth, Texas. Arnold was born on July 16, 1933 to Gordon and Lillian Horton in Hinton, Oklahoma. Throughout his life, Arnold had a “can do” attitude despite being blind at age 14. He could do anything that he put his mind to, from building sheds to working on autos or lawnmowers. Arnold...

Dec 31, 2014

WEATHERFORD -- Dortha Lucille Jones, 66, of Weatherford passed away, Wednesday, December 31, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. Funeral Service: 1 p.m. Monday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 2-4 p.m. Sunday evening at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Dortha was preceded in death by her father, Tom Endsley; mother, Margaret Jones, step-father, Junior...