Obituaries
Mr Thomas White
Jul 28, 2012
Thomas Gene White, 61, of Alvarado, TX passed away on July 28, 2012 in Fort Worth. Thomas met his wife Laverne when they were teenagers. Four years later, right out of high school the two married and began a love that lasted 41 years. Thomas and Laverne grew together as a family and he became a loving husband, and father,...
Mrs. Donna Sue Gibson
Jul 27, 2012
Donna Sue Gibson, 67, of Arlington went to the arms of Jesus, Saturday, July 28, 2012. She was born Oct. 11, 1944, in Talihina, Okla., to her parents, Guy and Hazel. Donna was the youngest of two. She married Charles in Talihina, Okla., on May 29, 1965. They had three children. Donna attended first through 12th grade at Buffalo Valley...
Mrs. Loretta Norris
Jul 26, 2012
KENNEDALE -- Loretta Margaret Norris, 83, of Kennedale died Thursday July 26, 2012. Memorial Service: 1:00 p.m. Monday, July 30, 2012, at St. Vincent De Paul Catholic Church, 5819 W. Pleasnat Ridge Road, Arlington, Texas. Visitation: from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m and 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Sunday, July 29, 2012 at Emerald Hills Funeral Home, 500 Sublett Road,...
Mrs. Upham
Jul 20, 2012
Virginia Grace Upham , age 83, of Hot Springs, Arkansas passed away peacefully on 7/20/2012 at Medical Center of Arlington, TX. She was born on March 24, 1929 in Grafton, North Dakota to Helmer and Selma (Helgenset) Torkelson. Virginia was the oldest of 6. She is survived by brothers, Dennis Torkelson and David Torkelson , 18 nieces and nephews and...
Mr. Ronald Wayne Delaney
Jul 19, 2012
Ronald Wayne Delaney, 49, of Fort Worth, Texas passed away peacefully on July 19, 2012 at his home. He was born September 19, 1962 in Fort Worth, Texas. Ronald was the youngest of three boys born to the union of to his parents, Delma and Peggy Boykin Delaney. Ronald attended Paschal High School, then went on to attend Embry Riddle...
Ms. Patricia Herod
Jul 19, 2012
Patricia Gayle Herod-Frechette went to be with our Lord and Saviour on July 19, 2012 at the age of 49 after a long fight with cancer. Gayle was born on April 12, 1963 in Fort Worth, Texas, to Mattie and Will Herod at All Saints Hospital. She is survived by her husband, John Frechette; her sister, Sheila Daniel, husband ,Mark...
Mrs. Geraldine Gregory
Jul 18, 2012
Wanda Geraldine was born to Richard Melvin and Bessie Stella Gray on April 13, 1936 in Fort Worth, Texas. She went on to marry James "Jim" Gregory on December 31, 1952. Their faithful and loving marriage produced two loving sons, Doug and Don. She was a faithful servant of the Lord and an active member of New Hope Baptist Church...
Mrs. Mary Shoemaker
Jul 15, 2012
Mary Ann Shoemaker, 81, passed away Sunday, July 15, 2012. She was a member of Oasis Baptist Church. Mary was outspoken and very opinionated. She preferred things to be "her way," becoming quite the handful at times. Survivors: Mary is survived by her son, John Shoemaker (Jerry); daughters, Judy Cruson (Mike), Mary Jo Monroe (James), Carol Hutson (Terry); Benny Brookshire;...
Mr. John Carter
Jul 10, 2012
John Smith Carter, 71, passed away July 10, 2012, in Arlington, TX, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Carter was a voracious reader who enjoyed mystery and history novels. Watching any sport was a favorite pastime. John was the "nice guy" who lived by the words "if you can't say something nice, don't say anything at all." His sense of...
Mr. Raan Hunter
Jul 8, 2012
Raan Damien Hunter went to meet his Savior on Sunday, July 8, 2012. Raan was a loving husband, father, son, uncle and brother. He enjoyed teaching Sunday school and knew the Bible very well. Raan never met a stranger, and he had an answer to every question. He was often opinionated and outspoken. Raan was also trying to convince his...
Mr. Reginald Keith Swan
Jun 18, 2012
BURLESON -- Reginald "Ray" K. Swan, 75 of Burleson walked through the pearly gates of heaven Monday, June 18, 2012, surrounded by family. Funeral: 10 a.m Thursday in Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel, 500 Sublett Road, Kennedale. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Ray was born Oct. 9, 1936, in Hubbard. He...
Mr. Juan Silva
Jun 16, 2012
Juan Manuel Silva, 61 of Arlington, Texas, went to be with the Lord on June 16, 2012. He was born on March 8, 1951 in the city of San Fernando, California. He enlisted and served in the United States Army. A veteran of the Vietnam War, he earned the Purple Heart Award. In 1994, Manuel relocated to Arlington, Texas and...
Mrs. Amelia Schmidt
Jun 9, 2012
ARLINGTON – Amelia Marie Schmidt, 21, passed away on Saturday, June 9, 2012. Graveside: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 16, at Emerald Hills Memorial Park, 500 Sublett Road, Kennedale. Amelia was born September 10, 1990 in Arlington Texas. She lived in Arlington most of her life. She was outgoing, joyful, active and friendly. When she was young she would grab the...
Ms. Julie Raiman
May 29, 2012
Arlington, TX. On May 29, 2012, Julie "Jules" Marie Raiman was at peace after a life long battle with cystic fibrosis and numerous complications. Julie fought a long, hard and courageous fight against this dreadful disease. She was and is an inspiration to all who knew her. Services will be Saturday, June 2nd at Emerald Hills Funeral Home at 500...
Mrs. Mary Derrick
May 22, 2012
ARLINGTON -- Mary Derrick, 74, passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2012. Funeral: 8:30 a.m. Friday at California Lane Church of Christ, 1906 California Lane, Arlington. Interment: 10:15 a.m. in Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery in Dallas. Visitation: 6 to 8pm. Thursday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the Bevean Children's Home, Box 1009,...
Mrs. Betty Mata
May 16, 2012
Betty Sue Mata, 76, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2012. Memorial service 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 19, at Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel, 500 Sublett Road, Kennedale, TX. Betty was born in Tucumari, N.M. to Paul and Ceclia House on January 13, 1936. She is survived by son, Rudy Mata and wife, Sandy.
Mrs. Christine Bowers
May 14, 2012
Aurora, Texas: Christine Crane Bowers passed away on May 14, 2012. Graveside: 11:00 am Friday, May 18, at Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: Thursday, May 17 from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Emerald Hlls Funeral Home, 500 Sublett Road, Kennedale. Survivors: husband, John Louis Bowers; daughter, Linda Zavala; son, John Crane Sr; 5 grandchildren, 14 great- grand children,...
Mrs. Rosemary Leveling
May 10, 2012
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS -- LEVELING, ROSEMARY RAMONA (Nee; FALTUS),Born in St. Louis, MO. on Monday, February 20th, 1928, Rosemary Ramona Leveling, nee Faltus, unconditionally devoted, doting and loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, daughter and friend to all who had the good fortune to know her, passed peacefully from this life to the next, surrounded by her adoring and...
Mrs. `Dorothy Fields
May 3, 2012
WHITNEY -- Dorothy Rachael Fields, passed away Thursday, May 4, 2012. Visitation: Sunday 3:00-5:00p.m. at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. A service will be conducted at 2 p.m. on May 7, 2012 at the First Baptist Church of Kennedale. Her beloved Pastor Brian Eason and great grandson Cannon Earp will officiate. Burial in Emerald Hills cemetery will follow.Mrs. Fields went to...
Mr. Joe Chennault
Apr 27, 2012
FOREST HILL -- Joe Chennault, 86, passed away Friday, April 27, 2012 after a long battle with cancer. Graveside: 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 1, at Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday, April 30, at the funeral home, 500 Sublett Road, Kennedale. Joe was preceded in death by his parents, Joe and Riffie, brother, Ben, daughters,...
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Mr Thomas White
Jul 28, 2012
Thomas Gene White, 61, of Alvarado, TX passed away on July 28, 2012 in Fort Worth. Thomas met his wife Laverne when they were teenagers. Four years later, right out of high school the two married and began a love that lasted 41 years. Thomas and Laverne grew together as a family and he became a loving husband, and father,...
Mrs. Donna Sue Gibson
Jul 27, 2012
Donna Sue Gibson, 67, of Arlington went to the arms of Jesus, Saturday, July 28, 2012. She was born Oct. 11, 1944, in Talihina, Okla., to her parents, Guy and Hazel. Donna was the youngest of two. She married Charles in Talihina, Okla., on May 29, 1965. They had three children. Donna attended first through 12th grade at Buffalo Valley...
Mrs. Loretta Norris
Jul 26, 2012
KENNEDALE -- Loretta Margaret Norris, 83, of Kennedale died Thursday July 26, 2012. Memorial Service: 1:00 p.m. Monday, July 30, 2012, at St. Vincent De Paul Catholic Church, 5819 W. Pleasnat Ridge Road, Arlington, Texas. Visitation: from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m and 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Sunday, July 29, 2012 at Emerald Hills Funeral Home, 500 Sublett Road,...
Mrs. Upham
Jul 20, 2012
Virginia Grace Upham , age 83, of Hot Springs, Arkansas passed away peacefully on 7/20/2012 at Medical Center of Arlington, TX. She was born on March 24, 1929 in Grafton, North Dakota to Helmer and Selma (Helgenset) Torkelson. Virginia was the oldest of 6. She is survived by brothers, Dennis Torkelson and David Torkelson , 18 nieces and nephews and...
Mr. Ronald Wayne Delaney
Jul 19, 2012
Ronald Wayne Delaney, 49, of Fort Worth, Texas passed away peacefully on July 19, 2012 at his home. He was born September 19, 1962 in Fort Worth, Texas. Ronald was the youngest of three boys born to the union of to his parents, Delma and Peggy Boykin Delaney. Ronald attended Paschal High School, then went on to attend Embry Riddle...
Ms. Patricia Herod
Jul 19, 2012
Patricia Gayle Herod-Frechette went to be with our Lord and Saviour on July 19, 2012 at the age of 49 after a long fight with cancer. Gayle was born on April 12, 1963 in Fort Worth, Texas, to Mattie and Will Herod at All Saints Hospital. She is survived by her husband, John Frechette; her sister, Sheila Daniel, husband ,Mark...
Mrs. Geraldine Gregory
Jul 18, 2012
Wanda Geraldine was born to Richard Melvin and Bessie Stella Gray on April 13, 1936 in Fort Worth, Texas. She went on to marry James "Jim" Gregory on December 31, 1952. Their faithful and loving marriage produced two loving sons, Doug and Don. She was a faithful servant of the Lord and an active member of New Hope Baptist Church...
Mrs. Mary Shoemaker
Jul 15, 2012
Mary Ann Shoemaker, 81, passed away Sunday, July 15, 2012. She was a member of Oasis Baptist Church. Mary was outspoken and very opinionated. She preferred things to be "her way," becoming quite the handful at times. Survivors: Mary is survived by her son, John Shoemaker (Jerry); daughters, Judy Cruson (Mike), Mary Jo Monroe (James), Carol Hutson (Terry); Benny Brookshire;...
Mr. John Carter
Jul 10, 2012
John Smith Carter, 71, passed away July 10, 2012, in Arlington, TX, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Carter was a voracious reader who enjoyed mystery and history novels. Watching any sport was a favorite pastime. John was the "nice guy" who lived by the words "if you can't say something nice, don't say anything at all." His sense of...
Mr. Raan Hunter
Jul 8, 2012
Raan Damien Hunter went to meet his Savior on Sunday, July 8, 2012. Raan was a loving husband, father, son, uncle and brother. He enjoyed teaching Sunday school and knew the Bible very well. Raan never met a stranger, and he had an answer to every question. He was often opinionated and outspoken. Raan was also trying to convince his...
Mr. Reginald Keith Swan
Jun 18, 2012
BURLESON -- Reginald "Ray" K. Swan, 75 of Burleson walked through the pearly gates of heaven Monday, June 18, 2012, surrounded by family. Funeral: 10 a.m Thursday in Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel, 500 Sublett Road, Kennedale. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Ray was born Oct. 9, 1936, in Hubbard. He...
Mr. Juan Silva
Jun 16, 2012
Juan Manuel Silva, 61 of Arlington, Texas, went to be with the Lord on June 16, 2012. He was born on March 8, 1951 in the city of San Fernando, California. He enlisted and served in the United States Army. A veteran of the Vietnam War, he earned the Purple Heart Award. In 1994, Manuel relocated to Arlington, Texas and...
Mrs. Amelia Schmidt
Jun 9, 2012
ARLINGTON – Amelia Marie Schmidt, 21, passed away on Saturday, June 9, 2012. Graveside: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 16, at Emerald Hills Memorial Park, 500 Sublett Road, Kennedale. Amelia was born September 10, 1990 in Arlington Texas. She lived in Arlington most of her life. She was outgoing, joyful, active and friendly. When she was young she would grab the...
Ms. Julie Raiman
May 29, 2012
Arlington, TX. On May 29, 2012, Julie "Jules" Marie Raiman was at peace after a life long battle with cystic fibrosis and numerous complications. Julie fought a long, hard and courageous fight against this dreadful disease. She was and is an inspiration to all who knew her. Services will be Saturday, June 2nd at Emerald Hills Funeral Home at 500...
Mrs. Mary Derrick
May 22, 2012
ARLINGTON -- Mary Derrick, 74, passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2012. Funeral: 8:30 a.m. Friday at California Lane Church of Christ, 1906 California Lane, Arlington. Interment: 10:15 a.m. in Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery in Dallas. Visitation: 6 to 8pm. Thursday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the Bevean Children's Home, Box 1009,...
Mrs. Betty Mata
May 16, 2012
Betty Sue Mata, 76, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2012. Memorial service 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 19, at Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel, 500 Sublett Road, Kennedale, TX. Betty was born in Tucumari, N.M. to Paul and Ceclia House on January 13, 1936. She is survived by son, Rudy Mata and wife, Sandy.
Mrs. Christine Bowers
May 14, 2012
Aurora, Texas: Christine Crane Bowers passed away on May 14, 2012. Graveside: 11:00 am Friday, May 18, at Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: Thursday, May 17 from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Emerald Hlls Funeral Home, 500 Sublett Road, Kennedale. Survivors: husband, John Louis Bowers; daughter, Linda Zavala; son, John Crane Sr; 5 grandchildren, 14 great- grand children,...
Mrs. Rosemary Leveling
May 10, 2012
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS -- LEVELING, ROSEMARY RAMONA (Nee; FALTUS),Born in St. Louis, MO. on Monday, February 20th, 1928, Rosemary Ramona Leveling, nee Faltus, unconditionally devoted, doting and loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, daughter and friend to all who had the good fortune to know her, passed peacefully from this life to the next, surrounded by her adoring and...
Mrs. `Dorothy Fields
May 3, 2012
WHITNEY -- Dorothy Rachael Fields, passed away Thursday, May 4, 2012. Visitation: Sunday 3:00-5:00p.m. at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. A service will be conducted at 2 p.m. on May 7, 2012 at the First Baptist Church of Kennedale. Her beloved Pastor Brian Eason and great grandson Cannon Earp will officiate. Burial in Emerald Hills cemetery will follow.Mrs. Fields went to...
Mr. Joe Chennault
Apr 27, 2012
FOREST HILL -- Joe Chennault, 86, passed away Friday, April 27, 2012 after a long battle with cancer. Graveside: 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 1, at Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday, April 30, at the funeral home, 500 Sublett Road, Kennedale. Joe was preceded in death by his parents, Joe and Riffie, brother, Ben, daughters,...
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