Obituaries

Angie White

Angie White

Jul 4, 2021

Mansfield, Texas -- Angelica White, 59, passed on July 4, 2021. Funeral will be held on Friday July 16 at Emerald Hills Funeral Home in Kennedale, Texas.

Angie was born in Olton, Texas to Adela and Rogelio Anaya and raised in Arlington. She graduated from James Bowie High School in 1980 and spent her career working in...

Robert Mowell

Robert Mowell

Jul 4, 2021

Robert F. (Bob) Mowell, Sr., 97, gained his independence from this earthly house on Sunday, July 4, 2021, after a brief illness. Funeral will be Thursday, July 8, 2021, at 10:30 AM at Southcliff Baptist Church, 4100 SW Loop 820, Fort Worth, TX 76109.  Following the funeral, a graveside service with military honors will be held at 3:30 PM...

James Hamrick

James Hamrick

Jun 28, 2021

James Donald Hamrick, 82, passed away on the 28th day of June 2021 at Methodist Dallas hospital in Dallas, TX.  Don was born on May 4th, 1939 in Ft. Worth, TX to N.V. and L.V. Hamrick.

Don grew up in Kennedale, TX. Where he attended High School.

He was a tinner by trade...

Mark Henson

Mark Henson

Jun 24, 2021

Beloved Father, Grandfather and Brother Mark Daryl Henson was born on October 1, 1956. He left his earthly home on June 24, 2021.

Mark was a member of the Everman Bulldogs class of 1975. He was a goofy, loving and a giving person, who loved his Cowboys, fishing, camping and Nascar. He was a...

Chester Roberts

Chester Roberts

Jun 22, 2021

Chester Dale Roberts was born in Fort Worth, Texas on April 4, 1955.  He grew up in Kennedale where he attended school and later earned his G.E.D.

As a child, Chester was a Kennedale Cat mascot with his sister for the High School Football Team.  He was a Boy Scout, played on a Kennedale Baseball Team, and...

Wayne Clark

Wayne Clark

Jun 21, 2021

Wayne Eugene Clark, 89, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 21, 2021 at his home, in Burleson, Texas.  He was born on January 6, 1932 in Dewey, Oklahoma to Martin Van Buren Clark and Lula (Tennant) Clark.

Wayne grew up in Nowata, Oklahoma and he graduated from Nowata High School.  After high school he attended college and...

Wanda Ellett

Wanda Ellett

Jun 18, 2021

Wanda Loree “Mom” Ellett, daughter of the late Marshall Angel and Elsie Valina Webb was born in Colorado City, Texas on January 7th 1929. She was raised in the nearby farming community of Westbrook, Texas where she was the youngest daughter in the sharecropping family. Wed to Ben Edwin Ellett in April of 1945, she would have three children....

Robert Woodert

Robert Woodert

Jun 10, 2021

Robert L. Woodert Jr. was born on January 31, 1937 to the parentage of Robert and Deliah Woodert. Robert was preceded in death by his mother Deliah Woodert; Father Robert Woodert Sr.; and son Winifred Woodert; sister Neomi Woodert Thompson, James C. Woodert Sr. At an early age, Robert united with Baker Chapel Church of Christ in Dallas, Texas....

Paul De La Cruz

Paul De La Cruz

Jun 9, 2021

Paul Henry De La Cruz, 62, passed away on June 9th, 2021, in Arlington, TX. He was born on February 21, 1959, in Los Angeles, California to Frank and Martha De La Cruz.

Paul grew up in Northeast Los Angeles California, and moved with his family to Simi Valley, California in 1974.  He graduated from Simi Valley...

Steven Davis

Steven Davis

Jun 9, 2021

Steven Wayne Davis, 65, passed away on 9 June, 2021, at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas, Texas. He was born on January 5, 1956 in Hot Springs, Arkansas to Robert Wayne Davis and Bobbie Jean (Tedder) Davis.

Steve grew up in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Steve and his family moved to Irving, Texas in 1969, where he sang in the local church choir. He graduated from MacArthur High School in Irving, Texas in 1974. After high school he attended the University of Texas at Arlington before...

Olga Correa

Olga Correa

Jun 6, 2021

Olga Correa, de 56 años, falleció el Domingo 6 de Junio del 2021 en su casa de Alvarado Texas. Nació el 25 de Febrero de 1965 en Barrio El Saus, Santiago, Tepechitlán, Zacatecas, México de Salvador Gaeta y María Cruz López.

Olga creció en México y California.  Más tarde se mudó a Arlington, Texas. Asistió a clases...

Gabino Orona Jr.

Gabino Orona Jr.

Jun 6, 2021

Gabino Palacios Orona Jr., passed peacefully on Sunday, June 6, 2021 in Arlington, TX.

Visitation & Rosary: 5-8 pm Thursday, June 10, 2021 at Emerald Hills.

Funeral Mass: 10 am Friday, June 11, 2021 at St. Jude Catholic Church in Mansfield.

Denise Welch

Denise Welch

Jun 4, 2021

Our beautiful, beloved Mother, Nana and Sister, Denise E Welch, 63, passed away surrounded by her loved ones Friday, June 4, 2021. She was born September in St. Joseph, Michigan.

Denise grew up in Benton Harbor, Michigan and relocated to Texas with her family, at the age of 16 where she lived the rest of her life.

Denise was...

Billie Foerster

Billie Foerster

May 21, 2021

Billie Joyce (Garrett) Foerster passed peacefully at age 93

on May 21, 2021 in Burleson, TX.

In loving remembrance to our precious mom who will forever be in our hearts…

Born on March 1, 1928 in Gouldbusk, TX to Lloyd and Maggie Garrett, Billie was the first of 6 children.  She dearly loved...

Elaine Lee

Elaine Lee

May 18, 2021

Elaine Marjorie Lee had many titles in her life that included daughter, mother, wife and homemaker. However, the title she was most proud of was Christian. After 95 years of faithful service, Elaine answered the call of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, May 18, 2021, departing her earthly home and leaving a forwarding address as heaven....

William Dicken

William Dicken

May 14, 2021

William A. Dicken, age 89, passed away on May 14, 2021 at his home in Arlington, Texas. He was born on November 8, 1931 in Richmond, Indiana to Samuel A. Dicken and Ruth E. Moore Dicken.

William, known as Bill, grew up in Richmond, Indiana. He graduated from Richmond High School in 1950. After high school William joined the Navy. After completing his service, he was a successful clothier, running his own business until retirement.

Bill was...

James Benke

James Benke

May 14, 2021

James “Jim” Arthur Benke, Sr. – A Legendary Life

James “Jim” Arthur Benke, Sr., 79, passed away peacefully in his home on May 14, 2021. He was born on March 11 in La Junta, Colorado to Jacob Albert and Elvie Celia. Jim grew up as the youngest of 7 children in a loving Catholic home....

Michael Meek

Michael Meek

May 14, 2021

Michael Gary Meek, 69, passed away on Friday, May 14, 2021 at Mansfield Methodist Hospital in Mansfield, Texas. He was born on October 5, 1951 in Fort Worth, Texas to Gary Von Meek and Betty Lorene (Hughes) Meek.

Michael was preceded in death by his wife, Frankie Meek; parents, Gary Meek and Betty Stover; brother, Steve Meek.

Those left to cherish Michael’s memories are his stepchildren,...

Margret Eller

Margret Eller

May 11, 2021

Margret Ann Young Eller, 84, passed away on May 11,2021 at Huguley Hospice House in Burleson, Texas. She was born on December 2,1936 in Sherdian, Wyoming to Joseph James Young and Nellie Sharlet Busby.

Margret grew up in Washington and Idaho. She went to many schools and graduated from Junior High in Kellog, Idaho.  After school, she worked waitressing until marrying Allen Sloan in 1953 and moving to Missouri.  She Married...

Johnny Park

Johnny Park

May 9, 2021

Johnny (John) Glen Park, 80, passed away on Sunday May 9, 2021 at All Saints Hospital in Fort Worth. He was born on January 27, 1941 in Arkadelphia, Arkansas to Glen Olaf Park and Mary Hazel Terry Park.

John grew up on a farm in Okolona, Arkansas. He attended schools in Okolona. After high school he joined the Army in 1963 and served for 6 years. He served in the Vietnam War 1968-1969 and was stationed in Saigon in the bunker Dirk Vietnam....

Angie White

Angie White

Jul 4, 2021

Mansfield, Texas -- Angelica White, 59, passed on July 4, 2021. Funeral will be held on Friday July 16 at Emerald Hills Funeral Home in Kennedale, Texas.

Angie was born in Olton, Texas to Adela and Rogelio Anaya and raised in Arlington. She graduated from James Bowie High School in 1980 and spent her career working in...

Robert Mowell

Robert Mowell

Jul 4, 2021

Robert F. (Bob) Mowell, Sr., 97, gained his independence from this earthly house on Sunday, July 4, 2021, after a brief illness. Funeral will be Thursday, July 8, 2021, at 10:30 AM at Southcliff Baptist Church, 4100 SW Loop 820, Fort Worth, TX 76109.  Following the funeral, a graveside service with military honors will be held at 3:30 PM...

James Hamrick

James Hamrick

Jun 28, 2021

James Donald Hamrick, 82, passed away on the 28th day of June 2021 at Methodist Dallas hospital in Dallas, TX.  Don was born on May 4th, 1939 in Ft. Worth, TX to N.V. and L.V. Hamrick.

Don grew up in Kennedale, TX. Where he attended High School.

He was a tinner by trade...

Mark Henson

Mark Henson

Jun 24, 2021

Beloved Father, Grandfather and Brother Mark Daryl Henson was born on October 1, 1956. He left his earthly home on June 24, 2021.

Mark was a member of the Everman Bulldogs class of 1975. He was a goofy, loving and a giving person, who loved his Cowboys, fishing, camping and Nascar. He was a...

Chester Roberts

Chester Roberts

Jun 22, 2021

Chester Dale Roberts was born in Fort Worth, Texas on April 4, 1955.  He grew up in Kennedale where he attended school and later earned his G.E.D.

As a child, Chester was a Kennedale Cat mascot with his sister for the High School Football Team.  He was a Boy Scout, played on a Kennedale Baseball Team, and...

Wayne Clark

Wayne Clark

Jun 21, 2021

Wayne Eugene Clark, 89, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 21, 2021 at his home, in Burleson, Texas.  He was born on January 6, 1932 in Dewey, Oklahoma to Martin Van Buren Clark and Lula (Tennant) Clark.

Wayne grew up in Nowata, Oklahoma and he graduated from Nowata High School.  After high school he attended college and...

Wanda Ellett

Wanda Ellett

Jun 18, 2021

Wanda Loree “Mom” Ellett, daughter of the late Marshall Angel and Elsie Valina Webb was born in Colorado City, Texas on January 7th 1929. She was raised in the nearby farming community of Westbrook, Texas where she was the youngest daughter in the sharecropping family. Wed to Ben Edwin Ellett in April of 1945, she would have three children....

Robert Woodert

Robert Woodert

Jun 10, 2021

Robert L. Woodert Jr. was born on January 31, 1937 to the parentage of Robert and Deliah Woodert. Robert was preceded in death by his mother Deliah Woodert; Father Robert Woodert Sr.; and son Winifred Woodert; sister Neomi Woodert Thompson, James C. Woodert Sr. At an early age, Robert united with Baker Chapel Church of Christ in Dallas, Texas....

Paul De La Cruz

Paul De La Cruz

Jun 9, 2021

Paul Henry De La Cruz, 62, passed away on June 9th, 2021, in Arlington, TX. He was born on February 21, 1959, in Los Angeles, California to Frank and Martha De La Cruz.

Paul grew up in Northeast Los Angeles California, and moved with his family to Simi Valley, California in 1974.  He graduated from Simi Valley...

Steven Davis

Steven Davis

Jun 9, 2021

Steven Wayne Davis, 65, passed away on 9 June, 2021, at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas, Texas. He was born on January 5, 1956 in Hot Springs, Arkansas to Robert Wayne Davis and Bobbie Jean (Tedder) Davis.

Steve grew up in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Steve and his family moved to Irving, Texas in 1969, where he sang in the local church choir. He graduated from MacArthur High School in Irving, Texas in 1974. After high school he attended the University of Texas at Arlington before...

Olga Correa

Olga Correa

Jun 6, 2021

Olga Correa, de 56 años, falleció el Domingo 6 de Junio del 2021 en su casa de Alvarado Texas. Nació el 25 de Febrero de 1965 en Barrio El Saus, Santiago, Tepechitlán, Zacatecas, México de Salvador Gaeta y María Cruz López.

Olga creció en México y California.  Más tarde se mudó a Arlington, Texas. Asistió a clases...

Gabino Orona Jr.

Gabino Orona Jr.

Jun 6, 2021

Gabino Palacios Orona Jr., passed peacefully on Sunday, June 6, 2021 in Arlington, TX.

Visitation & Rosary: 5-8 pm Thursday, June 10, 2021 at Emerald Hills.

Funeral Mass: 10 am Friday, June 11, 2021 at St. Jude Catholic Church in Mansfield.

Denise Welch

Denise Welch

Jun 4, 2021

Our beautiful, beloved Mother, Nana and Sister, Denise E Welch, 63, passed away surrounded by her loved ones Friday, June 4, 2021. She was born September in St. Joseph, Michigan.

Denise grew up in Benton Harbor, Michigan and relocated to Texas with her family, at the age of 16 where she lived the rest of her life.

Denise was...

Billie Foerster

Billie Foerster

May 21, 2021

Billie Joyce (Garrett) Foerster passed peacefully at age 93

on May 21, 2021 in Burleson, TX.

In loving remembrance to our precious mom who will forever be in our hearts…

Born on March 1, 1928 in Gouldbusk, TX to Lloyd and Maggie Garrett, Billie was the first of 6 children.  She dearly loved...

Elaine Lee

Elaine Lee

May 18, 2021

Elaine Marjorie Lee had many titles in her life that included daughter, mother, wife and homemaker. However, the title she was most proud of was Christian. After 95 years of faithful service, Elaine answered the call of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, May 18, 2021, departing her earthly home and leaving a forwarding address as heaven....

William Dicken

William Dicken

May 14, 2021

William A. Dicken, age 89, passed away on May 14, 2021 at his home in Arlington, Texas. He was born on November 8, 1931 in Richmond, Indiana to Samuel A. Dicken and Ruth E. Moore Dicken.

William, known as Bill, grew up in Richmond, Indiana. He graduated from Richmond High School in 1950. After high school William joined the Navy. After completing his service, he was a successful clothier, running his own business until retirement.

Bill was...

James Benke

James Benke

May 14, 2021

James “Jim” Arthur Benke, Sr. – A Legendary Life

James “Jim” Arthur Benke, Sr., 79, passed away peacefully in his home on May 14, 2021. He was born on March 11 in La Junta, Colorado to Jacob Albert and Elvie Celia. Jim grew up as the youngest of 7 children in a loving Catholic home....

Michael Meek

Michael Meek

May 14, 2021

Michael Gary Meek, 69, passed away on Friday, May 14, 2021 at Mansfield Methodist Hospital in Mansfield, Texas. He was born on October 5, 1951 in Fort Worth, Texas to Gary Von Meek and Betty Lorene (Hughes) Meek.

Michael was preceded in death by his wife, Frankie Meek; parents, Gary Meek and Betty Stover; brother, Steve Meek.

Those left to cherish Michael’s memories are his stepchildren,...

Margret Eller

Margret Eller

May 11, 2021

Margret Ann Young Eller, 84, passed away on May 11,2021 at Huguley Hospice House in Burleson, Texas. She was born on December 2,1936 in Sherdian, Wyoming to Joseph James Young and Nellie Sharlet Busby.

Margret grew up in Washington and Idaho. She went to many schools and graduated from Junior High in Kellog, Idaho.  After school, she worked waitressing until marrying Allen Sloan in 1953 and moving to Missouri.  She Married...

Johnny Park

Johnny Park

May 9, 2021

Johnny (John) Glen Park, 80, passed away on Sunday May 9, 2021 at All Saints Hospital in Fort Worth. He was born on January 27, 1941 in Arkadelphia, Arkansas to Glen Olaf Park and Mary Hazel Terry Park.

John grew up on a farm in Okolona, Arkansas. He attended schools in Okolona. After high school he joined the Army in 1963 and served for 6 years. He served in the Vietnam War 1968-1969 and was stationed in Saigon in the bunker Dirk Vietnam....