Obituaries
Ginger Welch
Jan 15, 2017
FORT WORTH: Ginger Lee Welch, 39, passed away Sunday, Jan. 15, 2017. Funeral: 11 a.m. Sunday in Emerald Hills Funeral Home Chapel with a visitation an hour prior. Ginger Lee Welch was a very loving mother, daughter, sister, aunt and niece who was very well loved by her friends and family and will be dearly missed. She was loved much...
George Henderson
Jan 14, 2017
Arlington--George E. Henderson, 74, of Arlington passed away, Saturday, January 14, 2017. Memorial service: 1 p.m. Thursday at Pleasant Ridge Church of Christ in Arlington. Memorials: If you would like to donate in George’s memory, please do so to the Pleasant Ridge Church of Christ Hope Chest. George was born April 17, 1942 in Checotah, Okla., and grew up and...
Benjamin Bressert
Jan 10, 2017
ARLINGTON -- Benjamin Thomas Bressert, 25, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2017. Funeral Service 2 p.m. Monday at St. Peter and St. Paul Anglican Church. Interment at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Visitation 2-4 p.m. Sunday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Preceded in death by his grandmother, Grace E. Bressert. Survived by his mom and dad, Diann and Thomas Bressert; sisters,...

Bill Wesson
Jan 10, 2017
Bill E. Wesson, 60. of Arlington passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2017. Memorial Service: 11 a.m. Monday at The Vine Fellowship Church in Arlington. Bill was born in Phoenix, AZ in 1956 and attended school there through the fourth grade before moving to Pawhuska, OK. He graduated high school there in Pawhuska in 1974. Bill then moved to Dallas to attend...
Carleen Young
Jan 10, 2017
GRAND PRAIRIE -- Carleen Mae Young, 81, went to be with Jesus Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017. Funeral: 10 a.m. Saturday at Mayfield Road Baptist Church. Interment at Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Carleen was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Preceded in death by her son, James Young Jr.; and sister, Nancy Graham. Survivors: Husband of 60 years, James Young; daughters,...
Bill Weston
Jan 6, 2017
Bill Randall Weston, 65 , passed away Friday, January 6, 2017. Funeral Service 1 p.m. Friday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Celebration of Life reception to follow 2p.m.-5p.m. Weston Gardens, Visitation 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Randy was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He loved gardening, cooking, music, traveling, nature, art, Texas Tech and the Green Bay Packers. Randy...

Jo Bryant
Jan 5, 2017
ARLINGTON -- Jo Jean Bryant, 68, of Arlington passed away Thursday, January 5, 2017. Interment at a later date. Jo was a loving single mother of two. She moved the three of them from Arkansas to build a life in Texas. Survived by son, James Bryant and wife, Tami Bryant; daughter, Toni Jo Bryant; granddaughters, Alyssa and Allison Bryant.
Franklin Cottongame
Jan 3, 2017
FORT WORTH -- Franklin Delano Cottongame, 80, of Fort Worth passed away Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017. Funeral: 2 p.m. Friday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Interment: at Emerald Hills Memorial. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Franklin was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He retired with the City of Fort Worth water department and...
Lloyd Stafford
Jan 2, 2017
KENNEDALE -- Lloyd Herman Stafford, 86, of Kennedale passed away Monday, January 2, 2017. Funeral Service: 2 p.m. Monday in Emerald Hills Funeral Home Chapel with a visitation 12 to 2 p.m. prior to the service. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Lloyd was preceded in death by a son, Lloyd Delton and brother, Leon Stafford. Survivors: wife of 45 years,...
Omah Gossett
Jan 1, 2017
CLEBURNE -- Omah Jean Gossett, 88, passed away Sunday, Jan. 1, 2017. Funeral: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Interment: at Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Omah Jean Gossett was born on Oct. 14, 1928, to Harl and Omah Teague. She was raised on a family farm in...
Cecilia Urista
Dec 28, 2016
Cecilia was born September 2, 1944 in Del Rio, Texas to Francisco and Maria Urista. As a child, she moved to San Angelo, Texas where later she met and married Billy R Sullivan, a member of the U.S. Air Force and accompanied him on multiple assignments that included living in Italy, Maryland and Texas. She was a homemaker for many years before...
Raul Baiza
Dec 26, 2016
FORT WORTH -- Raul Ramiro Baiza, 69, of Fort Worth passed away Monday, December 26, 2016. Funeral Service 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Mary Catholic Church 509 W Magnolia Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76104. Visitation 6-8 p.m. with Rosary at 6:30 Friday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Preceded in death by his mother, Ricarda Baiza; brothers, Luis and Jose Davila....

Charles Brown
Dec 26, 2016
ARLINGTON -- Charles Phillip Brown, 73, passed away Monday, Dec. 26, 2016. Funeral: 3 p.m. Friday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Interment: at Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Survivors: Survived by his wife, Nancy; daughter, Annette Teter and husband, Kevin; sons, Jason Brown and Kevin Brown; stepson, James; and grandchildren, Kale, Jacob, Mason, and Ty.
Steven Sprague
Dec 17, 2016
ARLINGTON -- Steven Michael Sprague, 62, passed away Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016, after a long battle with cancer since 2013. Memorial service: At family residence at a later date. Steven worked at Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control for 29 years in Grand Prairie. Steven was a loving husband and father who will be truly missed by his family and...

Wilbur Sisk
Nov 30, 2016
Wilbur Lee Sisk, 78, of Kennedale passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2016. Graveside Service 11 a.m. Wednesday at Shannon Rose Hill Cemetery Interment at Shannon Rose Hill Cemetery 7301 E. Lancaster Fort Worth, Tx 76112
Gary Christensen
Nov 27, 2016
Gary L. Christensen, 62, of Arlington passed away Sunday, November 27, 2016. Funeral Service 10 a.m. Monday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Interment at DFW National Cemetery. Visistation 6-8 p.m. Sunday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Gary was a loving father and grandfather who dedicated his life to serving our country. He retired from the Air Force after 20 years...
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Ginger Welch
Jan 15, 2017
FORT WORTH: Ginger Lee Welch, 39, passed away Sunday, Jan. 15, 2017. Funeral: 11 a.m. Sunday in Emerald Hills Funeral Home Chapel with a visitation an hour prior. Ginger Lee Welch was a very loving mother, daughter, sister, aunt and niece who was very well loved by her friends and family and will be dearly missed. She was loved much...
George Henderson
Jan 14, 2017
Arlington--George E. Henderson, 74, of Arlington passed away, Saturday, January 14, 2017. Memorial service: 1 p.m. Thursday at Pleasant Ridge Church of Christ in Arlington. Memorials: If you would like to donate in George’s memory, please do so to the Pleasant Ridge Church of Christ Hope Chest. George was born April 17, 1942 in Checotah, Okla., and grew up and...
Benjamin Bressert
Jan 10, 2017
ARLINGTON -- Benjamin Thomas Bressert, 25, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2017. Funeral Service 2 p.m. Monday at St. Peter and St. Paul Anglican Church. Interment at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Visitation 2-4 p.m. Sunday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Preceded in death by his grandmother, Grace E. Bressert. Survived by his mom and dad, Diann and Thomas Bressert; sisters,...

Bill Wesson
Jan 10, 2017
Bill E. Wesson, 60. of Arlington passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2017. Memorial Service: 11 a.m. Monday at The Vine Fellowship Church in Arlington. Bill was born in Phoenix, AZ in 1956 and attended school there through the fourth grade before moving to Pawhuska, OK. He graduated high school there in Pawhuska in 1974. Bill then moved to Dallas to attend...
Carleen Young
Jan 10, 2017
GRAND PRAIRIE -- Carleen Mae Young, 81, went to be with Jesus Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017. Funeral: 10 a.m. Saturday at Mayfield Road Baptist Church. Interment at Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Carleen was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Preceded in death by her son, James Young Jr.; and sister, Nancy Graham. Survivors: Husband of 60 years, James Young; daughters,...
Bill Weston
Jan 6, 2017
Bill Randall Weston, 65 , passed away Friday, January 6, 2017. Funeral Service 1 p.m. Friday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Celebration of Life reception to follow 2p.m.-5p.m. Weston Gardens, Visitation 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Randy was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He loved gardening, cooking, music, traveling, nature, art, Texas Tech and the Green Bay Packers. Randy...

Jo Bryant
Jan 5, 2017
ARLINGTON -- Jo Jean Bryant, 68, of Arlington passed away Thursday, January 5, 2017. Interment at a later date. Jo was a loving single mother of two. She moved the three of them from Arkansas to build a life in Texas. Survived by son, James Bryant and wife, Tami Bryant; daughter, Toni Jo Bryant; granddaughters, Alyssa and Allison Bryant.
Franklin Cottongame
Jan 3, 2017
FORT WORTH -- Franklin Delano Cottongame, 80, of Fort Worth passed away Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017. Funeral: 2 p.m. Friday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Interment: at Emerald Hills Memorial. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Franklin was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He retired with the City of Fort Worth water department and...
Lloyd Stafford
Jan 2, 2017
KENNEDALE -- Lloyd Herman Stafford, 86, of Kennedale passed away Monday, January 2, 2017. Funeral Service: 2 p.m. Monday in Emerald Hills Funeral Home Chapel with a visitation 12 to 2 p.m. prior to the service. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Lloyd was preceded in death by a son, Lloyd Delton and brother, Leon Stafford. Survivors: wife of 45 years,...
Omah Gossett
Jan 1, 2017
CLEBURNE -- Omah Jean Gossett, 88, passed away Sunday, Jan. 1, 2017. Funeral: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Interment: at Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Omah Jean Gossett was born on Oct. 14, 1928, to Harl and Omah Teague. She was raised on a family farm in...
Cecilia Urista
Dec 28, 2016
Cecilia was born September 2, 1944 in Del Rio, Texas to Francisco and Maria Urista. As a child, she moved to San Angelo, Texas where later she met and married Billy R Sullivan, a member of the U.S. Air Force and accompanied him on multiple assignments that included living in Italy, Maryland and Texas. She was a homemaker for many years before...
Raul Baiza
Dec 26, 2016
FORT WORTH -- Raul Ramiro Baiza, 69, of Fort Worth passed away Monday, December 26, 2016. Funeral Service 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Mary Catholic Church 509 W Magnolia Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76104. Visitation 6-8 p.m. with Rosary at 6:30 Friday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Preceded in death by his mother, Ricarda Baiza; brothers, Luis and Jose Davila....

Charles Brown
Dec 26, 2016
ARLINGTON -- Charles Phillip Brown, 73, passed away Monday, Dec. 26, 2016. Funeral: 3 p.m. Friday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Interment: at Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Survivors: Survived by his wife, Nancy; daughter, Annette Teter and husband, Kevin; sons, Jason Brown and Kevin Brown; stepson, James; and grandchildren, Kale, Jacob, Mason, and Ty.
Steven Sprague
Dec 17, 2016
ARLINGTON -- Steven Michael Sprague, 62, passed away Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016, after a long battle with cancer since 2013. Memorial service: At family residence at a later date. Steven worked at Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control for 29 years in Grand Prairie. Steven was a loving husband and father who will be truly missed by his family and...

Wilbur Sisk
Nov 30, 2016
Wilbur Lee Sisk, 78, of Kennedale passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2016. Graveside Service 11 a.m. Wednesday at Shannon Rose Hill Cemetery Interment at Shannon Rose Hill Cemetery 7301 E. Lancaster Fort Worth, Tx 76112
Gary Christensen
Nov 27, 2016
Gary L. Christensen, 62, of Arlington passed away Sunday, November 27, 2016. Funeral Service 10 a.m. Monday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Interment at DFW National Cemetery. Visistation 6-8 p.m. Sunday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Gary was a loving father and grandfather who dedicated his life to serving our country. He retired from the Air Force after 20 years...
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