Obituaries

Apr 12, 2023

Joe Simmons, 86, passed away on 04/12/2023 at his home in Mansfield, TX. He was born on 10/05/1936 in Avery, TX to Elzie Simmons and Rosa Day.

Joe grew up in Texarkana, TX. After leaving school Joe worked for Guy’s Orange Stand as a cook in Texarkana, Texas before moving to Arlington, Texas and opening up a chain of restaurants known as the Bull Pen. After selling the restaurants he became a private contractor, painting homes and...

Apr 9, 2023

Anthony Philip Martinez, 61, passed away on Sunday, April 9, 2023 in Plano, Texas.

Celebration of Remembrance of Life: Loyd Park at Joe Pool Lake, Pavilion I Area, 3401 Ragland Road, Grand Prairie, Texas 75052 on Saturday, April 29, 2023 at 3:00PM.

Anthony was born on March 4, 1962 at an Army Base in Germany...

Mar 27, 2023

Sr. Blas Olivas Arrieta nacio en marzo 14, 1947 en Parral, Chihuahua, Mexico. En febrero 8, 1969, se unio en matrimonio a Maria L Hernandez y procrearon 3 hijos, Isabel, Jose y Armando. Blas fue conocido como “Father” por su familia inmediata. El sera recordado como una persona muy trabajadora y fuerte. Fallecio en marzo 27, 2023 en Burleson,...

Mar 22, 2023

Billy (Bill) Joe Fulmer, 81, passed away on March 22, 2023 at his home in North Richland Hills, TX surrounded by his family. He was born on December 10, 1941 in Pittsburg, TX to Joe and Ruby Irene Dobbs Fulmer.

Bill grew up in Agnes, TX. He graduated from Springtown High School in Springtown, TX in 1960 and was the salutatorian. After high school he attended Weatherford Junior College where he received an associate’s degree. He completed his Bachelor’s degree from Texas Christian...

Mar 21, 2023

On March 21st, 2023, Marlin (Mike) went home to be with the Lord.

Marlin is survived by his Wife Beverly K. Harris; three children, Jelisa Jaime, Brady C. Harris, and Tammy Hutton; eight grand-children; and seven great grand-children.

Mar 20, 2023

Dorthey “Dottie” Nichelson, 82, of Topeka, passed away on the morning of Monday, March 20, 2023 at Lighthouse Lodge in Fort Worth, Texas.  She was born on December 7, 1940 in Lawrence, Kansas to Harrison and Mary-Violet Rose.

At the age of 16 she met the love her life, Virgil "Buddy" Nichelson on a Saturday and were married the next...

Mar 20, 2023

Edward Lee Bradshaw, 86, passed away on March 20, 2023, at Universal Hospice in Fort Worth, Texas.   He was born on September 25, 1936, in Center, Texas to Elton Pearl Bradshaw and Vera Sanford Bradshaw

Edward grew up in Center, Texas.  He graduated from Center High School in 1954. He attended The University of Texas Arlington in Arlington, Texas where he received a Bachelor’s Degree in accounting. Edward joined the Air Force in...

Mar 18, 2023

James Kellis Spiers of Fort Worth, died March 18, 2023 at the age of 86 years.   James was born July 28, 1936 in Picayune, MS.

James served in the Army National Guard from "54-'55 before joining the US Air Force from '55 to '57, 3320 Technical Training Wing (ATC). USAF Reserves from '57 to '62. James retired...

Mar 11, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for James Howard Griffin. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Mar 10, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Karen Kay (Krattiger) Hopkins. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Mar 9, 2023

David Eugene Buchanan, 64, unexpectantly passed away on Thursday, the 9th of March, 2023 at Medical City Hospital in Arlington, Texas. He was born on October 18, 1958 in Canton, Ohio to Carl D. and Margaret L. (Jacobs) Buchanan.

David grew up in Canton, Ohio, where he graduated from Timken Vocational High School. He married Donna Esselburn in 1975 in Canton, Ohio. They were happily married for 47 years. In 1983, their family followed Donna’s sister and her spouse, Doreen and Bill Ritchie,...

Mar 6, 2023

Mary Elizabeth Cochran, 87, passed away on Monday March 6th, 2023, at her home in Crowley, Texas. She was born on June 5,193,5 in Fort Worth, Texas to James and Elizabeth Goodwin.

Mary grew up in Fort Worth, Texas. After attending high school at Poly technic High school, she had several jobs and met her future husband while working at a bowling Alley. She attended Calvary Baptist Church for many years.

Mar 5, 2023

DELTON H. (DEL) Heihn -Arlington, TX 83, a retired Real Estate Appraiser Age for the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development passed away March 5, 2023, at home. Del was born in Missoula, Montana and grew up in North Dakota where he graduated from North Dakota State University in 1962. He lived in Omaha, Nebraska for 9...

Mar 5, 2023

Robert Harold Pierce, aged 78, passed away on March 5, 2023, at The Watermark in Fort Worth, Texas.  He was born on May 25, 1944, in Pensacola, Florida, to Thomas William Pierce, Sr., and Lillie Mae Fountain Pierce.

Robert grew up in Pensacola, Florida.  He graduated from Escambia High School in Pensacola, Florida.  After high school he earned an A.S. Degree from Pensacola Junior College in 1965 and attended Florida State University...

Mar 5, 2023

Jeremiah Xavier Gardner,19, passed away on the 5th of March 2023 at Medical City Arlington. He was born on July 03 of 2003 in Arlington TX to Craig Steven Gardner Jr. and Amanda Jane Gilbert. He grew up in Arlington TX. He graduated from New Horizon High School in Jousha Tx in 2020. After high school, Jeremiah began work...

Feb 25, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Antonio Lara Alvarez. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Feb 18, 2023

Rickey Lynn Burson, 69, passed away on February 18, 2023 at Medical City Hospital in Arlington, TX. He was born on March 2, 1953 in Dallas,TX to Jack Burson and Wanda Johnson Burson.

Rickey grew up in Grand Prairie, TX. He graduated from Grand Prairie High School in Grand Prairie, TX in 1971.  After high school he had various jobs before...

Feb 17, 2023

Carole Jean Markel, 82, passed away on February 17, 2023, at her home in Fort Worth, Tx with her children and granddaughter, Megan, by her side. She was born on November 7, 1940 in Comanche, Tx to J.K. Robertson and Minnie Mae (Flippo) Robertson.

Carole grew up in Hillsboro, Tx. She graduated from Hillsboro High School in...

Feb 16, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Thomas M Herod III. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Feb 13, 2023

Ernest Dale Benthall, 67, passed away on February 13, 2023, at home in Weatherford, Texas. Dale was born on May 24, 1955 in Abilene, Texas to Vance and Helen Odessa (Reeve) Benthall.

Dale grew up in Fort Worth, Texas. He graduated from O. D. Wyatt High School in Fort Worth, Texas in 1973. After high school he:

attended Weatherford College, and Tarleton State University.  He received a Bachelor of Business Administration from Tarleton State University. joined the Navy in 1973 and served for 4 years. After the Navy, he...