Obituaries
Mr. Reynaldo Juarez
Aug 28, 2012
Reynaldo Juarez, 52, passed away Tuesday, August 28, 2012. Reynaldo was a loving husband and father. He was a good handyman and enjoyed fixing things especially is trucks. Reynaldo was a football and baseball fan when he found the time to watch sports. His family remembers him as being very outspoken and full of laughter. He is preceded in death...
Mrs. Louise Sullivan
Aug 21, 2012
Louise Sullivan Mansfield – Louise "Granny" Sullivan, 88, passed away peacefully Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2012 in Arlington. Louise was born June 27, 1924 in Dalton, GA to Andrew Sanford and Lillie Gregg Sanford. She moved to Texas in the late 1940's where she spent the rest of her life. She was extremely proud of her status as "Granny" and was...

Mr. Martin Duane West
Aug 18, 2012
Martin Duane West, 72, went home to be with his Lord on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012. Martin married the love of his life, Irma Livingston, in 1958. Together they have shared laughs, family and friends. With this marriage, they were blessed with three wonderful children. Martin was the most loving husband and father you could ever have had the pleasure...
Mrs. Gregoria Saldivar
Aug 5, 2012
Gregoria Olvera Flores Saldivar, age 85, of Ft Worth, Texas passed away peacefully on 8/5/2012 at 85. She was born on 12/22/1926 in Big Foot, Texas to her parents, Jose Angel Olvera and Patricia Casares Olvera. Gregoria was one of 6. She has 1 surviving sister, Mariana Olvera Martinez, 2 children, Juan Guillermo Flores and Jose Jesus Flores. She was...

Mr. Leslie Brady
Aug 2, 2012
Thomas Leslie Brady, 66, of Cleburne, passed away on August 2, 2012 in Fort Worth. Mr. Brady was born November 7, 1945 to William and Dorothy Ward- Brady in Hillsboro. Thomas enjoyed fishing and watching old western movies in his spare time. He was a hard worker putting in long hours for the rail road for fifteen years and most...
Mrs. Lynne Ann Pennington
Aug 2, 2012
ARLINGTON- Lynne Ann Pennington, a woman of incredible strength and grace, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on August second from an eight and a half year battle with ovarian cancer. MEMORIAL SERVICE: A celebration of Lynne's life will be held at 4 p.m. Wednesday July 8, 2012 at Trinity United Methodist Church in Arlington, 3321...
Mr. Ricky Theobalt
Jul 29, 2012
Ricky H. Theobalt, 65, went home to be with our Lord on Sunday, July 29, 2012. Ricky was born June 4, 1947 at his grandparents' home in Murfreesboro, Arkansas to Grady and Iva Mae Theobalt. He married the love of his life, Elaine Wilhite, on May 15, 1971. He received his BS in Geology from UTA, and spent his career...
Mr Thomas White
Jul 28, 2012
Thomas Gene White, 61, of Alvarado, TX passed away on July 28, 2012 in Fort Worth. Thomas met his wife Laverne when they were teenagers. Four years later, right out of high school the two married and began a love that lasted 41 years. Thomas and Laverne grew together as a family and he became a loving husband, and father,...
Mrs. Donna Sue Gibson
Jul 27, 2012
Donna Sue Gibson, 67, of Arlington went to the arms of Jesus, Saturday, July 28, 2012. She was born Oct. 11, 1944, in Talihina, Okla., to her parents, Guy and Hazel. Donna was the youngest of two. She married Charles in Talihina, Okla., on May 29, 1965. They had three children. Donna attended first through 12th grade at Buffalo Valley...
Mrs. Loretta Norris
Jul 26, 2012
KENNEDALE -- Loretta Margaret Norris, 83, of Kennedale died Thursday July 26, 2012. Memorial Service: 1:00 p.m. Monday, July 30, 2012, at St. Vincent De Paul Catholic Church, 5819 W. Pleasnat Ridge Road, Arlington, Texas. Visitation: from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m and 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Sunday, July 29, 2012 at Emerald Hills Funeral Home, 500 Sublett Road,...
Mrs. Upham
Jul 20, 2012
Virginia Grace Upham , age 83, of Hot Springs, Arkansas passed away peacefully on 7/20/2012 at Medical Center of Arlington, TX. She was born on March 24, 1929 in Grafton, North Dakota to Helmer and Selma (Helgenset) Torkelson. Virginia was the oldest of 6. She is survived by brothers, Dennis Torkelson and David Torkelson , 18 nieces and nephews and...
Mr. Ronald Wayne Delaney
Jul 19, 2012
Ronald Wayne Delaney, 49, of Fort Worth, Texas passed away peacefully on July 19, 2012 at his home. He was born September 19, 1962 in Fort Worth, Texas. Ronald was the youngest of three boys born to the union of to his parents, Delma and Peggy Boykin Delaney. Ronald attended Paschal High School, then went on to attend Embry Riddle...
Ms. Patricia Herod
Jul 19, 2012
Patricia Gayle Herod-Frechette went to be with our Lord and Saviour on July 19, 2012 at the age of 49 after a long fight with cancer. Gayle was born on April 12, 1963 in Fort Worth, Texas, to Mattie and Will Herod at All Saints Hospital. She is survived by her husband, John Frechette; her sister, Sheila Daniel, husband ,Mark...
Mrs. Geraldine Gregory
Jul 18, 2012
Wanda Geraldine was born to Richard Melvin and Bessie Stella Gray on April 13, 1936 in Fort Worth, Texas. She went on to marry James "Jim" Gregory on December 31, 1952. Their faithful and loving marriage produced two loving sons, Doug and Don. She was a faithful servant of the Lord and an active member of New Hope Baptist Church...

Mrs. Mary Shoemaker
Jul 15, 2012
Mary Ann Shoemaker, 81, passed away Sunday, July 15, 2012. She was a member of Oasis Baptist Church. Mary was outspoken and very opinionated. She preferred things to be "her way," becoming quite the handful at times. Survivors: Mary is survived by her son, John Shoemaker (Jerry); daughters, Judy Cruson (Mike), Mary Jo Monroe (James), Carol Hutson (Terry); Benny Brookshire;...

Mr. John Carter
Jul 10, 2012
John Smith Carter, 71, passed away July 10, 2012, in Arlington, TX, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Carter was a voracious reader who enjoyed mystery and history novels. Watching any sport was a favorite pastime. John was the "nice guy" who lived by the words "if you can't say something nice, don't say anything at all." His sense of...
Mr. Raan Hunter
Jul 8, 2012
Raan Damien Hunter went to meet his Savior on Sunday, July 8, 2012. Raan was a loving husband, father, son, uncle and brother. He enjoyed teaching Sunday school and knew the Bible very well. Raan never met a stranger, and he had an answer to every question. He was often opinionated and outspoken. Raan was also trying to convince his...
Mr. Reginald Keith Swan
Jun 18, 2012
BURLESON -- Reginald "Ray" K. Swan, 75 of Burleson walked through the pearly gates of heaven Monday, June 18, 2012, surrounded by family. Funeral: 10 a.m Thursday in Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel, 500 Sublett Road, Kennedale. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Ray was born Oct. 9, 1936, in Hubbard. He...
Mr. Juan Silva
Jun 16, 2012
Juan Manuel Silva, 61 of Arlington, Texas, went to be with the Lord on June 16, 2012. He was born on March 8, 1951 in the city of San Fernando, California. He enlisted and served in the United States Army. A veteran of the Vietnam War, he earned the Purple Heart Award. In 1994, Manuel relocated to Arlington, Texas and...
Mrs. Amelia Schmidt
Jun 9, 2012
ARLINGTON – Amelia Marie Schmidt, 21, passed away on Saturday, June 9, 2012. Graveside: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 16, at Emerald Hills Memorial Park, 500 Sublett Road, Kennedale. Amelia was born September 10, 1990 in Arlington Texas. She lived in Arlington most of her life. She was outgoing, joyful, active and friendly. When she was young she would grab the...
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Mr. Reynaldo Juarez
Aug 28, 2012
Reynaldo Juarez, 52, passed away Tuesday, August 28, 2012. Reynaldo was a loving husband and father. He was a good handyman and enjoyed fixing things especially is trucks. Reynaldo was a football and baseball fan when he found the time to watch sports. His family remembers him as being very outspoken and full of laughter. He is preceded in death...
Mrs. Louise Sullivan
Aug 21, 2012
Louise Sullivan Mansfield – Louise "Granny" Sullivan, 88, passed away peacefully Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2012 in Arlington. Louise was born June 27, 1924 in Dalton, GA to Andrew Sanford and Lillie Gregg Sanford. She moved to Texas in the late 1940's where she spent the rest of her life. She was extremely proud of her status as "Granny" and was...

Mr. Martin Duane West
Aug 18, 2012
Martin Duane West, 72, went home to be with his Lord on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012. Martin married the love of his life, Irma Livingston, in 1958. Together they have shared laughs, family and friends. With this marriage, they were blessed with three wonderful children. Martin was the most loving husband and father you could ever have had the pleasure...
Mrs. Gregoria Saldivar
Aug 5, 2012
Gregoria Olvera Flores Saldivar, age 85, of Ft Worth, Texas passed away peacefully on 8/5/2012 at 85. She was born on 12/22/1926 in Big Foot, Texas to her parents, Jose Angel Olvera and Patricia Casares Olvera. Gregoria was one of 6. She has 1 surviving sister, Mariana Olvera Martinez, 2 children, Juan Guillermo Flores and Jose Jesus Flores. She was...

Mr. Leslie Brady
Aug 2, 2012
Thomas Leslie Brady, 66, of Cleburne, passed away on August 2, 2012 in Fort Worth. Mr. Brady was born November 7, 1945 to William and Dorothy Ward- Brady in Hillsboro. Thomas enjoyed fishing and watching old western movies in his spare time. He was a hard worker putting in long hours for the rail road for fifteen years and most...
Mrs. Lynne Ann Pennington
Aug 2, 2012
ARLINGTON- Lynne Ann Pennington, a woman of incredible strength and grace, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on August second from an eight and a half year battle with ovarian cancer. MEMORIAL SERVICE: A celebration of Lynne's life will be held at 4 p.m. Wednesday July 8, 2012 at Trinity United Methodist Church in Arlington, 3321...
Mr. Ricky Theobalt
Jul 29, 2012
Ricky H. Theobalt, 65, went home to be with our Lord on Sunday, July 29, 2012. Ricky was born June 4, 1947 at his grandparents' home in Murfreesboro, Arkansas to Grady and Iva Mae Theobalt. He married the love of his life, Elaine Wilhite, on May 15, 1971. He received his BS in Geology from UTA, and spent his career...
Mr Thomas White
Jul 28, 2012
Thomas Gene White, 61, of Alvarado, TX passed away on July 28, 2012 in Fort Worth. Thomas met his wife Laverne when they were teenagers. Four years later, right out of high school the two married and began a love that lasted 41 years. Thomas and Laverne grew together as a family and he became a loving husband, and father,...
Mrs. Donna Sue Gibson
Jul 27, 2012
Donna Sue Gibson, 67, of Arlington went to the arms of Jesus, Saturday, July 28, 2012. She was born Oct. 11, 1944, in Talihina, Okla., to her parents, Guy and Hazel. Donna was the youngest of two. She married Charles in Talihina, Okla., on May 29, 1965. They had three children. Donna attended first through 12th grade at Buffalo Valley...
Mrs. Loretta Norris
Jul 26, 2012
KENNEDALE -- Loretta Margaret Norris, 83, of Kennedale died Thursday July 26, 2012. Memorial Service: 1:00 p.m. Monday, July 30, 2012, at St. Vincent De Paul Catholic Church, 5819 W. Pleasnat Ridge Road, Arlington, Texas. Visitation: from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m and 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Sunday, July 29, 2012 at Emerald Hills Funeral Home, 500 Sublett Road,...
Mrs. Upham
Jul 20, 2012
Virginia Grace Upham , age 83, of Hot Springs, Arkansas passed away peacefully on 7/20/2012 at Medical Center of Arlington, TX. She was born on March 24, 1929 in Grafton, North Dakota to Helmer and Selma (Helgenset) Torkelson. Virginia was the oldest of 6. She is survived by brothers, Dennis Torkelson and David Torkelson , 18 nieces and nephews and...
Mr. Ronald Wayne Delaney
Jul 19, 2012
Ronald Wayne Delaney, 49, of Fort Worth, Texas passed away peacefully on July 19, 2012 at his home. He was born September 19, 1962 in Fort Worth, Texas. Ronald was the youngest of three boys born to the union of to his parents, Delma and Peggy Boykin Delaney. Ronald attended Paschal High School, then went on to attend Embry Riddle...
Ms. Patricia Herod
Jul 19, 2012
Patricia Gayle Herod-Frechette went to be with our Lord and Saviour on July 19, 2012 at the age of 49 after a long fight with cancer. Gayle was born on April 12, 1963 in Fort Worth, Texas, to Mattie and Will Herod at All Saints Hospital. She is survived by her husband, John Frechette; her sister, Sheila Daniel, husband ,Mark...
Mrs. Geraldine Gregory
Jul 18, 2012
Wanda Geraldine was born to Richard Melvin and Bessie Stella Gray on April 13, 1936 in Fort Worth, Texas. She went on to marry James "Jim" Gregory on December 31, 1952. Their faithful and loving marriage produced two loving sons, Doug and Don. She was a faithful servant of the Lord and an active member of New Hope Baptist Church...

Mrs. Mary Shoemaker
Jul 15, 2012
Mary Ann Shoemaker, 81, passed away Sunday, July 15, 2012. She was a member of Oasis Baptist Church. Mary was outspoken and very opinionated. She preferred things to be "her way," becoming quite the handful at times. Survivors: Mary is survived by her son, John Shoemaker (Jerry); daughters, Judy Cruson (Mike), Mary Jo Monroe (James), Carol Hutson (Terry); Benny Brookshire;...

Mr. John Carter
Jul 10, 2012
John Smith Carter, 71, passed away July 10, 2012, in Arlington, TX, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Carter was a voracious reader who enjoyed mystery and history novels. Watching any sport was a favorite pastime. John was the "nice guy" who lived by the words "if you can't say something nice, don't say anything at all." His sense of...
Mr. Raan Hunter
Jul 8, 2012
Raan Damien Hunter went to meet his Savior on Sunday, July 8, 2012. Raan was a loving husband, father, son, uncle and brother. He enjoyed teaching Sunday school and knew the Bible very well. Raan never met a stranger, and he had an answer to every question. He was often opinionated and outspoken. Raan was also trying to convince his...
Mr. Reginald Keith Swan
Jun 18, 2012
BURLESON -- Reginald "Ray" K. Swan, 75 of Burleson walked through the pearly gates of heaven Monday, June 18, 2012, surrounded by family. Funeral: 10 a.m Thursday in Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel, 500 Sublett Road, Kennedale. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Ray was born Oct. 9, 1936, in Hubbard. He...
Mr. Juan Silva
Jun 16, 2012
Juan Manuel Silva, 61 of Arlington, Texas, went to be with the Lord on June 16, 2012. He was born on March 8, 1951 in the city of San Fernando, California. He enlisted and served in the United States Army. A veteran of the Vietnam War, he earned the Purple Heart Award. In 1994, Manuel relocated to Arlington, Texas and...
Mrs. Amelia Schmidt
Jun 9, 2012
ARLINGTON – Amelia Marie Schmidt, 21, passed away on Saturday, June 9, 2012. Graveside: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 16, at Emerald Hills Memorial Park, 500 Sublett Road, Kennedale. Amelia was born September 10, 1990 in Arlington Texas. She lived in Arlington most of her life. She was outgoing, joyful, active and friendly. When she was young she would grab the...
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