Obituaries

Mr. David Brinkley

Mr. David Brinkley

Jun 24, 2014

David L. Brinkley, born in June of 1953, passed away on June 24, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents. Those left to remember him include: daughter, Jessica Jatzek and husband Rich; sisters, Cathy Kennedy and husband Paul, Cindy Brinkley and husband Jim; brother, Matthew Brinkley and wife Mel, grandchildren, Seth, Sara & Sadie Sloan; numerous neices, nephews,...

Mrs. Maurine Clark

Mrs. Maurine Clark

Jun 22, 2014

ARLINGTON -- Maurine Clark, 84, passed away peacefully Sunday, June 22, 2014. Service: 2 p.m. Thursday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday. Maurine was a faithful Christian woman who loved the Texas Rangers. She had an eye for beautiful flowers, loved bowling and reading many books. Maurine was preceded in death by her husband, John...

Mr Clifford Cryer

Mr Clifford Cryer

Jun 22, 2014

Graveside Service for Buddy will be at 1:30 pm Saturday June 28, 2014 at Brazos Point Cemetery. To arrive at the Brazos Point Cemetery, from Highway 174 between Morgan and Kimball Bridge over the Brazos River,take Hwy 56 N to Brazos Point, 9 miles.  The cemetery is north of the church. Clifford Charles Cryer, more affectionately known as Buddy or Pappy...

Mr. Kerry Graham

Mr. Kerry Graham

Jun 20, 2014

MANSFIELD -- Kerry Douglas Graham, 66, of Mansfield passed away June 20, 2014. He was born November 6, 1947 in Arizona. Doug served in the Army and retired from AAFES after 30 years. He was also very involved in the Antique Mall of Mansfield as a dealer. Memorials: In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Humane Society...

Mrs Nelda Riley

Mrs Nelda Riley

Jun 18, 2014

NORTH RICHLAND HILLS -- Nelda L. Riley, 79, passed away peacefully Wednesday, June 18, 2014. Service: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday. Nelda is preceded in death by her husband Roy Riley. Survivors: She leaves to cherish daughters, Kathryn Read, Carolyn Herring, and Ruth Reed; Son, Dennis Riley; 7 gran children, and...

Ms. Winnie Chamberlain

Ms. Winnie Chamberlain

Jun 17, 2014

Winnie Joyce Frost Chamberlain, born in January 1925 to Clarence & Alma Frost in Pisque Ridge, Texas passed away on June 17, 2014. Winnie graduated from Richland High School. She was an avid 42 player and is remembered as the life of the party. She enjoyed painting landscapes and scenery. In her early adult life she worked as a mail...

Mr. William Burgess

Mr. William Burgess

Jun 16, 2014

William Dale Burgess, born in August 1945 to T.J. & Sarah Burgess in Clarksville, passed away on June 16, 2014. William was baptized in the Central Baptist Church of Mansfield. He spent a great deal of his time pursuing his passion for riding bulls at the Cowbell and later in Kennedale. He spent time working with his hands to make...

Mr. George Wilson

Mr. George Wilson

Jun 12, 2014

George “Bud” Wilson, 81, was called home to be with the Lord on June 12, 2014. Bud was born in Aitkin, MN in 1932. After graduating from high school in Windom, MN in 1950, Bud spent two years passionately working the railroad. After serving 26 years in the United States Air Force he achieved the rank of MSGT. After retiring,...

Ms. Colleen Larsen

Ms. Colleen Larsen

Jun 7, 2014

Colleen Kopps Larsen, born in April 1948 in Schenectady, New York, to John and Beatrice Kopps Sr., passed from this life into eternity at home surrounded by her loving family on June 7, 2014. Colleen grew up in Schenectady and graduated from Linton High School. She spent most of her life in the healthcare field and possessed a passion for...

Mr. Mckinney Roseberry

Mr. Mckinney Roseberry

May 17, 2014

Curtis McKinney (Kinney) Roseberry, founding owner & operator of Roseberry Construction Company from 1969-87, went to be with the Lord Saturday, May 17, 2014. Visitation will be 6 to 8 pm on Thursday, May 22, 2014, at Emerald Hills Funeral Home in Kennedale. On Friday, May 23, 2014, at Pleasant Ridge Church of Christ in Arlington, viewing will begin at...

Mrs. Joanne Briggs

Mrs. Joanne Briggs

May 16, 2014

ARLINGTON -- Joanne Briggs,79, of Arlington, passed away peacefully Friday, May 16,2014. Service: 11:30 a.m. Thursday at the DFW National Cemetery in Grand Prairie, Tx. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home in Kennedale, Tx.

Mrs. Ivy Pittman

Mrs. Ivy Pittman

May 11, 2014

FORT WORTH -- Ivy Irene Pittman, 91, passed away Sunday, May 11. Visitation: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 13, at Emerald Hills funeral home, 500 Sublett Rd, Kennedale.. Graveside service will be private. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ray. Ivy was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grand mother. Survived by three children, Joan, Eddy,...

Mrs. Guadalupe Hernandez

Mrs. Guadalupe Hernandez

May 11, 2014

ARLINGTON -- Guadalupe Hernandez, 85, peacefully passed away Sunday, May 11, 2014. Service: 10 a.m. Thursday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home in Kennedale. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday with rosary at 7 p.m. at funeral home.

Mrs. Patricia Noe

Mrs. Patricia Noe

May 8, 2014

FORT WORTH -- Patricia Ann Byrom Baker Noe, age 67, passed away Thursday, May 8, 2014. A visitation will be held on Monday, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Emerald Hills Funeral Home, 500 Kennedale Sublett Rd. Kennedale, A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, 10:00 a.m. at the funeral home followed by interment in the Emerald...

Mrs. Marie Reinbold

Mrs. Marie Reinbold

May 5, 2014

Angela Marie (Pierce) Reinbold, 51, of Haslet, TX, died Monday May 5, 2014. Services will be held at Emerald Hills Funeral Home at 500 Kennedale Sublett Rd Kennedale, TX 76060. The viewing is on Tuesday evening, May 13, 2014 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. The Celebration of Life services will be on Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at 1:00 pm....

Mr. Joe Patterson

Mr. Joe Patterson

May 4, 2014

MANSFIELD -- Joe Don Patterson, 82, passed away on Sunday, May 4 at a local hospital. Funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, May 8, at Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel, 500 Sublett Rd. Kennedale with a visitation one hour prior to the service. Survivors: Daneil J. Patterson, Chantell Patterson, Courtney, Jack Patterson, Chase Patterson, Jenna Patterson

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Mrs. Edna Tippie

Mrs. Edna Tippie

May 4, 2014

Edna Payne Tippie passed away peacefully at her residence Sunday May 4, 2014. She was born October 7, 1917 to James Franklin Payne and Lillian Beatrice Settle. Edna married the love of her life William V. Tippie, December 7, 1940 in Bosqueville, Texas. Pecedents: Edna is preceded in death by both parents; stepmother, Ruth Payne; brother, Clarence S. Payne, and...

Mrs. Joetta Wilkie

Mrs. Joetta Wilkie

May 2, 2014

Joetta was born on March 1928 in Fort Worth, TX to Joseph and Aline Woods. She married October 15, 1955 to Joe Andrew Wilkie of Fort Worth, TX. Joetta graduated from Polytechnic High school in Fort Worth, TX – class of 1945. Her early career included the Fort Worth Star-Telegram newspaper, the local gas company, and Western Electric. Joetta and...

Mr. David Brinkley

Mr. David Brinkley

Jun 24, 2014

David L. Brinkley, born in June of 1953, passed away on June 24, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents. Those left to remember him include: daughter, Jessica Jatzek and husband Rich; sisters, Cathy Kennedy and husband Paul, Cindy Brinkley and husband Jim; brother, Matthew Brinkley and wife Mel, grandchildren, Seth, Sara & Sadie Sloan; numerous neices, nephews,...

Mrs. Maurine Clark

Mrs. Maurine Clark

Jun 22, 2014

ARLINGTON -- Maurine Clark, 84, passed away peacefully Sunday, June 22, 2014. Service: 2 p.m. Thursday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday. Maurine was a faithful Christian woman who loved the Texas Rangers. She had an eye for beautiful flowers, loved bowling and reading many books. Maurine was preceded in death by her husband, John...

Mr Clifford Cryer

Mr Clifford Cryer

Jun 22, 2014

Graveside Service for Buddy will be at 1:30 pm Saturday June 28, 2014 at Brazos Point Cemetery. To arrive at the Brazos Point Cemetery, from Highway 174 between Morgan and Kimball Bridge over the Brazos River,take Hwy 56 N to Brazos Point, 9 miles.  The cemetery is north of the church. Clifford Charles Cryer, more affectionately known as Buddy or Pappy...

Mr. Kerry Graham

Mr. Kerry Graham

Jun 20, 2014

MANSFIELD -- Kerry Douglas Graham, 66, of Mansfield passed away June 20, 2014. He was born November 6, 1947 in Arizona. Doug served in the Army and retired from AAFES after 30 years. He was also very involved in the Antique Mall of Mansfield as a dealer. Memorials: In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Humane Society...

Mrs Nelda Riley

Mrs Nelda Riley

Jun 18, 2014

NORTH RICHLAND HILLS -- Nelda L. Riley, 79, passed away peacefully Wednesday, June 18, 2014. Service: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday. Nelda is preceded in death by her husband Roy Riley. Survivors: She leaves to cherish daughters, Kathryn Read, Carolyn Herring, and Ruth Reed; Son, Dennis Riley; 7 gran children, and...

Ms. Winnie Chamberlain

Ms. Winnie Chamberlain

Jun 17, 2014

Winnie Joyce Frost Chamberlain, born in January 1925 to Clarence & Alma Frost in Pisque Ridge, Texas passed away on June 17, 2014. Winnie graduated from Richland High School. She was an avid 42 player and is remembered as the life of the party. She enjoyed painting landscapes and scenery. In her early adult life she worked as a mail...

Mr. William Burgess

Mr. William Burgess

Jun 16, 2014

William Dale Burgess, born in August 1945 to T.J. & Sarah Burgess in Clarksville, passed away on June 16, 2014. William was baptized in the Central Baptist Church of Mansfield. He spent a great deal of his time pursuing his passion for riding bulls at the Cowbell and later in Kennedale. He spent time working with his hands to make...

Mr. George Wilson

Mr. George Wilson

Jun 12, 2014

George “Bud” Wilson, 81, was called home to be with the Lord on June 12, 2014. Bud was born in Aitkin, MN in 1932. After graduating from high school in Windom, MN in 1950, Bud spent two years passionately working the railroad. After serving 26 years in the United States Air Force he achieved the rank of MSGT. After retiring,...

Ms. Colleen Larsen

Ms. Colleen Larsen

Jun 7, 2014

Colleen Kopps Larsen, born in April 1948 in Schenectady, New York, to John and Beatrice Kopps Sr., passed from this life into eternity at home surrounded by her loving family on June 7, 2014. Colleen grew up in Schenectady and graduated from Linton High School. She spent most of her life in the healthcare field and possessed a passion for...

Mr. Mckinney Roseberry

Mr. Mckinney Roseberry

May 17, 2014

Curtis McKinney (Kinney) Roseberry, founding owner & operator of Roseberry Construction Company from 1969-87, went to be with the Lord Saturday, May 17, 2014. Visitation will be 6 to 8 pm on Thursday, May 22, 2014, at Emerald Hills Funeral Home in Kennedale. On Friday, May 23, 2014, at Pleasant Ridge Church of Christ in Arlington, viewing will begin at...

Mrs. Joanne Briggs

Mrs. Joanne Briggs

May 16, 2014

ARLINGTON -- Joanne Briggs,79, of Arlington, passed away peacefully Friday, May 16,2014. Service: 11:30 a.m. Thursday at the DFW National Cemetery in Grand Prairie, Tx. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home in Kennedale, Tx.

Mrs. Ivy Pittman

Mrs. Ivy Pittman

May 11, 2014

FORT WORTH -- Ivy Irene Pittman, 91, passed away Sunday, May 11. Visitation: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 13, at Emerald Hills funeral home, 500 Sublett Rd, Kennedale.. Graveside service will be private. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ray. Ivy was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grand mother. Survived by three children, Joan, Eddy,...

Mrs. Guadalupe Hernandez

Mrs. Guadalupe Hernandez

May 11, 2014

ARLINGTON -- Guadalupe Hernandez, 85, peacefully passed away Sunday, May 11, 2014. Service: 10 a.m. Thursday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home in Kennedale. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday with rosary at 7 p.m. at funeral home.

Mrs. Patricia Noe

Mrs. Patricia Noe

May 8, 2014

FORT WORTH -- Patricia Ann Byrom Baker Noe, age 67, passed away Thursday, May 8, 2014. A visitation will be held on Monday, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Emerald Hills Funeral Home, 500 Kennedale Sublett Rd. Kennedale, A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, 10:00 a.m. at the funeral home followed by interment in the Emerald...

Mrs. Marie Reinbold

Mrs. Marie Reinbold

May 5, 2014

Angela Marie (Pierce) Reinbold, 51, of Haslet, TX, died Monday May 5, 2014. Services will be held at Emerald Hills Funeral Home at 500 Kennedale Sublett Rd Kennedale, TX 76060. The viewing is on Tuesday evening, May 13, 2014 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. The Celebration of Life services will be on Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at 1:00 pm....

Mr. Joe Patterson

Mr. Joe Patterson

May 4, 2014

MANSFIELD -- Joe Don Patterson, 82, passed away on Sunday, May 4 at a local hospital. Funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, May 8, at Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel, 500 Sublett Rd. Kennedale with a visitation one hour prior to the service. Survivors: Daneil J. Patterson, Chantell Patterson, Courtney, Jack Patterson, Chase Patterson, Jenna Patterson

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Mrs. Edna Tippie

Mrs. Edna Tippie

May 4, 2014

Edna Payne Tippie passed away peacefully at her residence Sunday May 4, 2014. She was born October 7, 1917 to James Franklin Payne and Lillian Beatrice Settle. Edna married the love of her life William V. Tippie, December 7, 1940 in Bosqueville, Texas. Pecedents: Edna is preceded in death by both parents; stepmother, Ruth Payne; brother, Clarence S. Payne, and...

Mrs. Joetta Wilkie

Mrs. Joetta Wilkie

May 2, 2014

Joetta was born on March 1928 in Fort Worth, TX to Joseph and Aline Woods. She married October 15, 1955 to Joe Andrew Wilkie of Fort Worth, TX. Joetta graduated from Polytechnic High school in Fort Worth, TX – class of 1945. Her early career included the Fort Worth Star-Telegram newspaper, the local gas company, and Western Electric. Joetta and...