Obituaries

Mrs Benita Partida

Mrs Benita Partida

Dec 11, 2011

Benita Partida Arington -- Partida, Benita, 80, passed away peacefully on 12/11/2011 at a local Hospice Unit. Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Saturday, December 17, at 2:30 p.m., St Joseph Catholic Church, 1927 S. W. Greenoaks Blvd, Arlington. Visitation and Rosary: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Friday, December 16 at Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel, 500 Sublett Road...

Mr&Mrs Joseph Margaret Gigante

Mr&Mrs Joseph Margaret Gigante

Dec 11, 2011

Joseph and Margaret Gigante ARLINGTON -- Joseph Anthony Gigante and Margaret Mary Gigante decided to go home together after 69 years of marriage. Margaret passed away Thursday, Dec. 8, 2011, and Joseph passed Sunday, Dec. 11, 2011. Funeral: 1 p.m. Wednesday in Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel, 500 Sublett Road, Kennedale. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m....

Mr Robert Bordonaro

Mr Robert Bordonaro

Dec 7, 2011

Robert Anthony Bordonaro, July 16, 1961 – December 7, 2011, Beloved Father, Grandfather, & Friend On December 7, 2011 Robert Anthony Bordonaro went into eternal life to be with our savior, Lord Jesus Christ. He worked at Televista for Verizon Fios as a Customer Service Representative assisting with Technical Support. Robert had a divine love for weather since the age...

Stuart Simurdak

Stuart Simurdak

Nov 20, 2011

Stuart Matthew Simurdak -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANSFIELD -- Stuart Matthew Simurdak passed away Sunday, Nov. 20, 2011. Memorial service: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel. He was preceded in death by his mother, Laura Simurdak, and stepbrother, Shawn Holland. Survivors: Wife, Tina Simurdak; parents, Frank and stepmother, Mary Simurdak; sisters, Lisa Harkins and husband, Scott, and Krista Simurdak; niece, Laura...

Eli Davis

Eli Davis

Nov 20, 2011

EULESS -- Eli Wilson Davis, beloved son, brother and dad, found peace in heaven Sunday, Nov. 20, 2011. Service: Requiem Mass at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 3, at St. Peter and St. Paul Anglican Church, 3900 Morris Lane, Arlington. Following the Mass, his ashes will be interred at the church. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to...

Esther Jackson

Esther Jackson

Nov 19, 2011

KENNEDALE -- Esther "Earlene" Jackson passed away peacefully on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011. Funeral: 2 p.m. Tuesday at Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the chapel. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, please send donation to The Bible and Missionary Foundation, 713 S. Cannon Blvd., Shelbyville, Tenn. 37160. Earlene was born, July 22, 1922, in Kelton...

Danene Hobbs

Danene Hobbs

Nov 19, 2011

KENNEDALE -- Danene Hobbs went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011. Service: a homegoing service will take place at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Life Fellowship Church, 611 N. Little School Rd., Kennedale. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Danene was born Feb. 5, 1939, in...

Betty Stover

Betty Stover

Nov 16, 2011

KENNEDALE -- Betty Lorene Hughes Meek Myers Stover went to be with her heavenly Father on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011. Service: 11 a.m. Saturday at the First Baptist Church of Kennedale. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, Betty's wish was to donate to lung cancer research. Donations will be accepted at...

Mrs. Wilma Williams

Mrs. Wilma Williams

Nov 14, 2011

FOREST HILL -- Wilma Jane Elmore Williams went to be with her heavenly Father on Monday, Nov. 14, 2011. Graveside service: Noon Friday in Emerald Hills Memorial Park, 500 Sublett Road, Kennedale. Visitation: 10 a.m. Friday at the funeral home. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that donations be made in her memory to the Shriners Hospital for...

Ernest Scoggins

Ernest Scoggins

Nov 13, 2011

FORT WORTH -- Ernest Scoggins went to be with his Lord on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2011. Funeral: 11 a.m. Thursday in Emerald Hills Chapel. Visitation: 9 a.m. Thursday. Ernest was a Bell Helicopter retiree. He was an avid wood worker and loved to play golf. He was a longtime member of Turning Point Church. Survivors: His high school sweetheart and...

James Seeton

James Seeton

Nov 7, 2011

JUSTIN -- James Frank Seeton, 69, passed away Monday, November 7, 2011. Visitation: Monday, 6-8:00p.m. at the funeral home. Funeral Service: Tuesday, 9:00a.m. at Emerald Hills Chapel. Born May 26, 1942 in Mansfield, TX. to parents, Paul and Dorothy Seeton. Preceded in death by Parents and borther Paul Seeton, Jr. Graduated from Carter Riverside High School and was in the...

Cora Hurd

Cora Hurd

Nov 4, 2011

Cora May Hurd, 87 November 23, 1923-November 4, 2011 Cora May Hurd was born a twin and the sixth of eight children in Paris, Texas, to George S. and Bessie A. (McFattridge) Kammer. After her mother's death when Cora was 5, the family moved to Weatherford. In 1944, while working at Convair Defense Base first as a Rosie the Riveter...

Lawrence Held

Lawrence Held

Nov 3, 2011

Lawrence (Larry) was born on September 25, 1919 and passed away on Thursday, November 3, 2011. Lawrence (Larry) was a resident of Arlington, Texas.

Valentine Hodge

Valentine Hodge

Oct 31, 2011

ARLINGTON -- Valentine Hodge, 94, passed away Monday, Oct. 31, 2011. Funeral: noon Thursday in Emerald Hills Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation: 10 a.m. to noon Thursday. Survivors: Son, Tim Stark; daughter, Margaret and husband, John Ball; and granddaughter, Lori and husband, Greg Mitchell. Emerald Hills Funeral Home Kennedale, 817-572-1681

Mrs. Wanda Maxwell

Mrs. Wanda Maxwell

Oct 29, 2011

Wanda Faye Maxwell, 61, passed away on Saturday, October 29, 2011. Graveside: 4:00 p.m. Friday, November 4, at Emerald Hills Memorial Park, 500 Sublett Road, Kennedale. Visitation: 1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Friday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Wanda was born in Sunset, TX. on March 10, 1950. Survivors: husband, Donald M. Maxwell; children, Kimberly Johnson, Tonya Berkley, and...

Charlotte Miller

Charlotte Miller

Oct 22, 2011

Charlotte C. Miller -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ARLINGTON -- Charlotte Catherine Miller passed away Saturday, Oct. 22, 2011. Service: Pending at Hanenkrath-Clevenger-Schaffer Funeral Home, Defiance, Ohio. Survivors: Children, Sue Rau (Marv) Rau of Continental, Ohio, Alicia Hothem (Doug) of West Lafayette, Ohio, Anita Boroff (Ron) of Mansfield and Dennis C. Miller of Arlington; seven grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren. Emerald Hills Funeral...

Kathryn Acton

Kathryn Acton

Oct 16, 2011

Kathryn Ann Collester Acton went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday October 16th, 2011. Kathryn is preceded in death by her husband Donald Acton, mother Josephine Bellas, daughter Donna Jo Mannan, son-in-law Frank Mannan, brother-in-law Gale Acton, and her brothers. Kathryn was born in Indianapolis, IN on September 7th, 1934. Kathryn was a graduate from Ben Davis...

Mr. Terry Trammell

Mr. Terry Trammell

Oct 15, 2011

FotT WORTH -- Terry L. Trammell, 57, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2011. Funeral: 10 a.m. Wednesday at Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel, 500 Sublett Road in Kennedale. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Terry retired from the city of Fort Worth Water Department as a supervisor, and he was vice...

Mr. Terry Trammell

Mr. Terry Trammell

Oct 15, 2011

Terry L. Trammell, 57, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2011. Funeral: 10 a.m. Wednesday at Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel, 500 Sublett Road in Kennedale. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Terry retired from the city of Fort Worth Water Department as a supervisor, and he was vice president of M...

Mrs. Rita Thompson Morgan

Mrs. Rita Thompson Morgan

Oct 15, 2011

Rita Joy Thompson Morgan -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ARLINGTON -- Rita Joy Thompson Morgan, 80, passed away Saturday, Oct. 15, 2011. Funeral: 1 p.m. Wednesday in Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel, 500 Sublett Road, Kennedale. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Rita was a X-ray technician and a homemaker. Survivors: Sons, Joe Thompson and wife,...

Mrs Benita Partida

Mrs Benita Partida

Dec 11, 2011

Benita Partida Arington -- Partida, Benita, 80, passed away peacefully on 12/11/2011 at a local Hospice Unit. Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Saturday, December 17, at 2:30 p.m., St Joseph Catholic Church, 1927 S. W. Greenoaks Blvd, Arlington. Visitation and Rosary: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Friday, December 16 at Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel, 500 Sublett Road...

Mr&Mrs Joseph Margaret Gigante

Mr&Mrs Joseph Margaret Gigante

Dec 11, 2011

Joseph and Margaret Gigante ARLINGTON -- Joseph Anthony Gigante and Margaret Mary Gigante decided to go home together after 69 years of marriage. Margaret passed away Thursday, Dec. 8, 2011, and Joseph passed Sunday, Dec. 11, 2011. Funeral: 1 p.m. Wednesday in Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel, 500 Sublett Road, Kennedale. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m....

Mr Robert Bordonaro

Mr Robert Bordonaro

Dec 7, 2011

Robert Anthony Bordonaro, July 16, 1961 – December 7, 2011, Beloved Father, Grandfather, & Friend On December 7, 2011 Robert Anthony Bordonaro went into eternal life to be with our savior, Lord Jesus Christ. He worked at Televista for Verizon Fios as a Customer Service Representative assisting with Technical Support. Robert had a divine love for weather since the age...

Stuart Simurdak

Stuart Simurdak

Nov 20, 2011

Stuart Matthew Simurdak -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANSFIELD -- Stuart Matthew Simurdak passed away Sunday, Nov. 20, 2011. Memorial service: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel. He was preceded in death by his mother, Laura Simurdak, and stepbrother, Shawn Holland. Survivors: Wife, Tina Simurdak; parents, Frank and stepmother, Mary Simurdak; sisters, Lisa Harkins and husband, Scott, and Krista Simurdak; niece, Laura...

Eli Davis

Eli Davis

Nov 20, 2011

EULESS -- Eli Wilson Davis, beloved son, brother and dad, found peace in heaven Sunday, Nov. 20, 2011. Service: Requiem Mass at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 3, at St. Peter and St. Paul Anglican Church, 3900 Morris Lane, Arlington. Following the Mass, his ashes will be interred at the church. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to...

Esther Jackson

Esther Jackson

Nov 19, 2011

KENNEDALE -- Esther "Earlene" Jackson passed away peacefully on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011. Funeral: 2 p.m. Tuesday at Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the chapel. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, please send donation to The Bible and Missionary Foundation, 713 S. Cannon Blvd., Shelbyville, Tenn. 37160. Earlene was born, July 22, 1922, in Kelton...

Danene Hobbs

Danene Hobbs

Nov 19, 2011

KENNEDALE -- Danene Hobbs went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011. Service: a homegoing service will take place at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Life Fellowship Church, 611 N. Little School Rd., Kennedale. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Danene was born Feb. 5, 1939, in...

Betty Stover

Betty Stover

Nov 16, 2011

KENNEDALE -- Betty Lorene Hughes Meek Myers Stover went to be with her heavenly Father on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011. Service: 11 a.m. Saturday at the First Baptist Church of Kennedale. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, Betty's wish was to donate to lung cancer research. Donations will be accepted at...

Mrs. Wilma Williams

Mrs. Wilma Williams

Nov 14, 2011

FOREST HILL -- Wilma Jane Elmore Williams went to be with her heavenly Father on Monday, Nov. 14, 2011. Graveside service: Noon Friday in Emerald Hills Memorial Park, 500 Sublett Road, Kennedale. Visitation: 10 a.m. Friday at the funeral home. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that donations be made in her memory to the Shriners Hospital for...

Ernest Scoggins

Ernest Scoggins

Nov 13, 2011

FORT WORTH -- Ernest Scoggins went to be with his Lord on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2011. Funeral: 11 a.m. Thursday in Emerald Hills Chapel. Visitation: 9 a.m. Thursday. Ernest was a Bell Helicopter retiree. He was an avid wood worker and loved to play golf. He was a longtime member of Turning Point Church. Survivors: His high school sweetheart and...

James Seeton

James Seeton

Nov 7, 2011

JUSTIN -- James Frank Seeton, 69, passed away Monday, November 7, 2011. Visitation: Monday, 6-8:00p.m. at the funeral home. Funeral Service: Tuesday, 9:00a.m. at Emerald Hills Chapel. Born May 26, 1942 in Mansfield, TX. to parents, Paul and Dorothy Seeton. Preceded in death by Parents and borther Paul Seeton, Jr. Graduated from Carter Riverside High School and was in the...

Cora Hurd

Cora Hurd

Nov 4, 2011

Cora May Hurd, 87 November 23, 1923-November 4, 2011 Cora May Hurd was born a twin and the sixth of eight children in Paris, Texas, to George S. and Bessie A. (McFattridge) Kammer. After her mother's death when Cora was 5, the family moved to Weatherford. In 1944, while working at Convair Defense Base first as a Rosie the Riveter...

Lawrence Held

Lawrence Held

Nov 3, 2011

Lawrence (Larry) was born on September 25, 1919 and passed away on Thursday, November 3, 2011. Lawrence (Larry) was a resident of Arlington, Texas.

Valentine Hodge

Valentine Hodge

Oct 31, 2011

ARLINGTON -- Valentine Hodge, 94, passed away Monday, Oct. 31, 2011. Funeral: noon Thursday in Emerald Hills Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation: 10 a.m. to noon Thursday. Survivors: Son, Tim Stark; daughter, Margaret and husband, John Ball; and granddaughter, Lori and husband, Greg Mitchell. Emerald Hills Funeral Home Kennedale, 817-572-1681

Mrs. Wanda Maxwell

Mrs. Wanda Maxwell

Oct 29, 2011

Wanda Faye Maxwell, 61, passed away on Saturday, October 29, 2011. Graveside: 4:00 p.m. Friday, November 4, at Emerald Hills Memorial Park, 500 Sublett Road, Kennedale. Visitation: 1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Friday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Wanda was born in Sunset, TX. on March 10, 1950. Survivors: husband, Donald M. Maxwell; children, Kimberly Johnson, Tonya Berkley, and...

Charlotte Miller

Charlotte Miller

Oct 22, 2011

Charlotte C. Miller -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ARLINGTON -- Charlotte Catherine Miller passed away Saturday, Oct. 22, 2011. Service: Pending at Hanenkrath-Clevenger-Schaffer Funeral Home, Defiance, Ohio. Survivors: Children, Sue Rau (Marv) Rau of Continental, Ohio, Alicia Hothem (Doug) of West Lafayette, Ohio, Anita Boroff (Ron) of Mansfield and Dennis C. Miller of Arlington; seven grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren. Emerald Hills Funeral...

Kathryn Acton

Kathryn Acton

Oct 16, 2011

Kathryn Ann Collester Acton went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday October 16th, 2011. Kathryn is preceded in death by her husband Donald Acton, mother Josephine Bellas, daughter Donna Jo Mannan, son-in-law Frank Mannan, brother-in-law Gale Acton, and her brothers. Kathryn was born in Indianapolis, IN on September 7th, 1934. Kathryn was a graduate from Ben Davis...

Mr. Terry Trammell

Mr. Terry Trammell

Oct 15, 2011

FotT WORTH -- Terry L. Trammell, 57, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2011. Funeral: 10 a.m. Wednesday at Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel, 500 Sublett Road in Kennedale. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Terry retired from the city of Fort Worth Water Department as a supervisor, and he was vice...

Mr. Terry Trammell

Mr. Terry Trammell

Oct 15, 2011

Terry L. Trammell, 57, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2011. Funeral: 10 a.m. Wednesday at Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel, 500 Sublett Road in Kennedale. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Terry retired from the city of Fort Worth Water Department as a supervisor, and he was vice president of M...

Mrs. Rita Thompson Morgan

Mrs. Rita Thompson Morgan

Oct 15, 2011

Rita Joy Thompson Morgan -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ARLINGTON -- Rita Joy Thompson Morgan, 80, passed away Saturday, Oct. 15, 2011. Funeral: 1 p.m. Wednesday in Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel, 500 Sublett Road, Kennedale. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Rita was a X-ray technician and a homemaker. Survivors: Sons, Joe Thompson and wife,...