Obituaries

Nov 7, 2016

KENNEDALE -- Joe Edward Wakeland, 90, of Kennedale passed away Monday, November 7, 2016. Funeral Service: 3:30 p.m. Thursday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Wednesday. Joe was a hard working family man who retired from the Texas Highway Department after 40 years. He joined the Marine Corps. at a young age and...

Nov 6, 2016

Edward James Herlihy, 73, of Arlington passed away Sunday, November 6, 2016. Funeral service: 12 p.m. at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Interment at Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation 6-8 p.m. at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Edward is survived by his wife, Bernice; Sons, Eddie, Dennis and wife, Robin, Michael, Lester and wife, Chastity; Sisters, Catherine Sullivan and husband, Danny and...

Nov 5, 2016

FORT WORTH -- Esta Louise Peppers, 91, went to her Heavenly home on Saturday, November 5, 2016 Funeral Service: 1 p.m. Thursday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Visitation: 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. an hour prior to the service. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Louise was born to Bain and Elizabeth McLeod on December 23, 1924 in Emory. She married...

Oct 29, 2016

ARLINGTON -- Leonard Edward Zametz Jr., 62, of Arlington passed away peacefully at home Saturday, October 29, 2016. Memorial Service: TBD Leonard was a dedicated and loving husband, father, and grandfather. He loved his hotrods and motorcycles, traveling, animals, good food, and good music. Leonard was a meticulous, hardworking man who could fix anything with a zest for life. He...

Oct 28, 2016

Kenneth Hamilton "Kenny" Hunt September 20, 1955 – October 28, 2016 Kenneth Hamilton "Kenny" Hunt, age 61, an entrepreneur and lover of music, passed away on Friday, October 28th, 2016. He was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on September 20, 1955, to the late Wayne C. Hunt II and Phoebe Gavan Hunt and moved to the Arlington area at a...

Oct 28, 2016

Oct 27, 2016

FORT WORTH -- Berniece Taylor 93, of Fort Worth went to her heavenly reward on Thursday, October 27, 2016. Celebration of Life: 1 p.m. Saturday at Tabernacle Baptist Church in Rendon, 12440 Rendon Road, Burleson, 76028. Memorials: Tabernacle Baptist Church of Rendon. She was born August 13, 1923 in Gilbert, Ark. to Benjamin and Mae Cooper. Her family and friends...

Oct 22, 2016

James David Pierce, 59, of Mansfield passed away Saturday, October 22, 2016. Funeral Service: 3 p.m. Thursday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. In Lieu of flowers the family would like donations to be made in Jim's name to the Scleroderma Foundation at www.scleroderma.org. Jim became a...

Oct 14, 2016

Mona Michelle LeMaster, 61, of Crowley passed away Friday, October 14, 2016. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park at a later date following her cremation.

Oct 14, 2016

Billy Joe (Bill) Bain, 83 years old, of Fort Worth, TX went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Friday, October 14, 2016. The funeral will be held on Friday, October 21, 2016 at 10:00 am. at Pleasantivew Baptist Church, 4400 Pleasantview Dr., Arlington, TX 76017. Pastor Jimmy McNeil will officiate. Interment is at Emerald Hills Cemetery....

Oct 12, 2016

Maelena Medina, 70, passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2016. Funeral Mass: 1 p.m. Monday at St. Jude Catholic Church in Mansfield.  Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park.  Visitation: 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home.

Oct 10, 2016

FOREST HILL -- Robert Lee Brown, 79, of Forest Hill went peacefully in the arms of God October 10, 2016. Funeral Service: 2 p.m. Wednesday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Bob was a fighter of multiple myeloma cancer for 14 years. He was a blessing to...

Oct 7, 2016

Delta Ann Quinn, 72, passed away, Friday, October 7, 2016. Memorial Service:  12 p.m. Friday, October 21, 2016 in Emerald Hills Funeral Home Chapel.

Oct 1, 2016

KENNEDALE -- James Avery Eller Sr., 89, went to be with his Lord and Savior Saturday, Oct. 1, 2016. Funeral: 1 p.m. Tuesday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Community Hospice of...

Oct 1, 2016

ARLINGTON -- Ricardo Garcia, 58, of Arlington passed away on Saturday, October 1, 2016. Funeral Service: 12 p.m. Friday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home with a rosary to start at 6 p.m. Ricardo was born May 2, 1958 in Chihuahua, Mexico to Blas and...

Sep 29, 2016

FORT WORTH -- Maria Petronila Barrera, 87, of Fort Worth passed away Thursday, Sept. 29, 2016. Funeral: 11 a.m. Monday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home with rosary beginning at 6 p.m. Maria was preceded in death by her husband of 37 years, Raymundo Barrera. Survivors: She is survived by...

Sep 27, 2016

Vicky Lea Key, 65, of Forest Hill passed away Tuesday, September 27, 2016. She will be cremated and laid to rest at Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Preceded in death by parents, Guy and Geraldine Wingrove, and an infant grandson, Samuel Morgan III. Survived by daughter, Wendy Law and son-in-law, Kevin Law; son, Samuel Morgan; Sisters, Becky Wingrove and Michelle LeMaster...

Sep 27, 2016

Jane Patricia Reel, 86, passed away Tuesday, September 27, 2016. At the time of her death, Jane was surrounded by daughters, Pat Casey and husband, Larry, Gail Thiel, and Laura Lee; grandchildren, Leslie Hightower, Angie Ramos and husband, Carlos, Kelly Barker and husband, Jimmy, Scott Lee, Dustin Lee, Sean Lee, Courtney Thiel, and Alex Thiel; great-grandchildren, Brianna, Jade, Audrey, and...

Sep 24, 2016

Robert William Sengbush, 87, was lifted into God's loving arms Saturday, September 24, 2016. Bob was born January 12, 1929 in Lafayette Township, Wisconsin. Bob joined the navy when he was 18. He was on a flight crew, and then he trained to be a meteorologist. While in the Navy, Bob served on the Boxer off Korea CVA21, Saratoga CVA660...

Sep 24, 2016