Obituaries
Shirley Rose Ray
Sep 2, 2011
ALVARADO -- Shirley Rose Ray, 79, went to be with her Lord on Friday, Sept. 2, 2011. Funeral: 3 p.m. Tuesday at Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel, 500 Sublett Road, Kennedale. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park Visitation: Open visitation from 10 a.m. until the service. Shirley was preceded in death by her husband, McAllen Ray, and daughter, Reba Beard. Survivors: Children,...
Jaclan Hendrixson
Aug 26, 2011
Jaclan H. Hendrixson passed away on Friday, Aug. 26, 2011. Funeral: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Emerald Hills Chapel. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. She was preceded in death by her father, Jack L. Hughes. Survivors: Husband, Bruce Hendrixson; mother, Merle Hughes; sons, Jason Copeland, Seth Copeland; stepdaughters, Kim Hendrixson,...
Billy Hall
Aug 20, 2011
AZLE -- Billy Joe Hall, 78, passed away Saturday, Aug. 20, 2011, at a local hospital. Funeral: 10 a.m. Friday in Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel, 500 Sublett Road in Kennedale. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Billy served in the U.S. Navy until 1952, when he was discharged. He enjoyed his...
Mr. John Montez
Aug 10, 2011
John Lucas Montez passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2011. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Vincent's de Paul Catholic Church of Arlington. Burial: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: Monday, 5:00 p.m.- 8:00 p.m. and Rosary at 6:30 p.m. Monday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Survivors: Wife, Anabelle; son, Roman; daughter, Giselle; parents, Johnny and Mary Montez; grandparents, Armando and...
Joseph Lynn Dodd
Jul 31, 2011
Joseph Dodd, passed away Sunday July 31, 2011. Visitation: 1:00-3:00PM, Wednesday with Funeral Service to follow at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Survivors: Mother, Charlene Dodd; sisters, Teresa Brucker, Debbie Scarbro and husband, Jerry; brothers, Mike Dodd and wife, Janice, Steven Dodd and wife Kim; aunt, Bonnie Stewart, fiancee, Kathy Brown; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Carolyn Mackey
Jul 25, 2011
Carolyn Lee Mackey passed away Monday, July 25, 2011. Memorial service: 10 a.m. Wednesday at Emerald Hills Chapel. Survivors: Sons, Thomas Smith and Glenn Mackey; sister, Margaret Coleman; brother, Carvin Hill; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
John Gregory
Jul 23, 2011
John was born on July 1, 1956 and passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2011. John was a resident of Kennedale, Texas.
Mr. Jim Smith
Jul 22, 2011
Jim Bob Smith, 79, passed away peacefully Friday morning, July 22, 2011, at his home. Memorial service: 2 pm Saturday, August 13, 2011 at Emerald Hills Funeral Home, 500 Kennedale Sublett Road, Kennedale, Texas; Visitation to follow. Memorials: Gifts may be made in his name to Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children, 2222 Welborn Street, Dallas, Texas 75219. Jim was...
Ms. Marjorie Mcvean
Jul 12, 2011
Marjorie "Margie" L. McVean -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- KENNEDALE -- Marjorie "Margie" L. McVean passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2011. Graveside service: 11 a.m. Monday in Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Survivors: Sister, Minnie Otis; nephews, Michael and Jerry Otis. Emerald Hills Funeral Home Kennedale, 817-572-1681
Sharon Underdown
Jul 11, 2011
Sharon J. Underdown passed away Monday, July 11, 2011 in Alvarado. Survivors: daughter, Tammy Grooms and son, Shane Varner.
Pamela Schaffer
Jul 4, 2011
MANSFIELD -- Pamela Yvonne Schaffer, 58, of Mansfield passed away peacefully on 7/4/2011 at her home. Funeral: 2:00 p.m. Friday, July 8, at Crossroad Christian Church. Visitation: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Thursday, July 7, at Emeralds Hills Funeral Home, 500 Sublett Road, Kennedale. Burial at a later date: DFW National Cemetery in Dallas. She was born on 7/10/1952 in...
Don Swiney
Jun 20, 2011
Don was born on March 12, 1934 and passed away on Monday, June 20, 2011. Don was a resident of Burleson, Texas.
Mrs. Eula Shupe
Jun 14, 2011
Eula May Shupe -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GLEN ROSE -- Eula May Shupe, 87, formerly of Arlington, Texas, passed away on Thursday June 14, 2011 in Glen Rose, Texas. For Eula Shupe, her family was her entire world. Those of us who were blessed to be part of that world will celebrate her life on Friday, June 17th at 3:00 PM in the...
Donald Ray Bishop
May 31, 2011
Donald Ray Bishop -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FOREST HILL -- Donald Ray Bishop passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2011. Graveside service: Noon Friday in Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Survivors: Sons, Rodney and Rudy Bishop; daughter, Vicki Mikel; 12 grandkids; and 22 great-grandkids. Emerald Hills Funeral Home Kennedale, 817-572-1681
Mary Bunch
May 31, 2011
Mary June Bunch -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ARLINGTON -- Mary June Bunch passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2011. Service: 12:30 p.m. Monday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Visitation: 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Survivors: Daughter, Blenda Gamez; grandson, Michael Scott Callaway; and great-grandson, Joshua Layne Callaway. Emerald Hills Funeral Home Kennedale, 817-572-1681
Howard Horner
May 23, 2011
Howard Robert Horner ________________________________________ ARLINGTON -- Howard Robert Horner journey ended Monday, May 23, 2011. Born in Iola, Kansas on December 21, 1920 but lived most of his life in Amarillo, Texas. Served during WW-2 in the Navy on the USS Mississippi. He retired from The Santa Fe Railroad as a conductor after 41 years . He married the love...
Mr Tommy Blakely
May 22, 2011
ARLINGTON -- Tommy Frank Blakely, 77, of Arlington, Tx. passed away peacefully on 5/22/2011. He was born on 11/17/1933 in , Frederick, Ok. to his parents, Frank and Juanita. Graveside: 11:00 a.m. Friday, May 27, at Emerald Hills Memorial Park, 500 Sublett Road, Kennedale, Tx.. Visitation: 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Friday, May 27, prior to the graveside. Tommy was...
Betty Jean Bryan Mckinney
May 19, 2011
WHITE SETTLEMENT -- Betty Jean Bryan McKinney passed away Thursday, May 19, 2011. Service: 10 a.m. Monday in Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel. Visitation: 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Betty Jean Bryan McKinney has made her final journey with cancer. As we all know, she fought a good fight... then she took the gloves off and fought...
Rowland Brown
May 18, 2011
Rowland Brown -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- KENNEDALE -- Rowland Brown died Wednesday, May 18, 2011. Funeral: 2 p.m. Saturday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Survivors: Daughters, Rolene Dress and Patricia Jordan; son, David Brown; eight grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Emerald Hills Funeral Home Kennedale, 817-572-1681
Gladys Lyle
May 16, 2011
CLEBURNE -- Gladys Ruth Lyle left this earth peacefully surrounded by her loving family to join her husband, Mack, in heaven Monday, May 16, 2011. Funeral: 10 a.m. Wednesday in Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel, 500 Sublett Road, Kennedale. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Survivors: Daughters, Elaine Reynolds and husband, George,...
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Shirley Rose Ray
Sep 2, 2011
ALVARADO -- Shirley Rose Ray, 79, went to be with her Lord on Friday, Sept. 2, 2011. Funeral: 3 p.m. Tuesday at Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel, 500 Sublett Road, Kennedale. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park Visitation: Open visitation from 10 a.m. until the service. Shirley was preceded in death by her husband, McAllen Ray, and daughter, Reba Beard. Survivors: Children,...
Jaclan Hendrixson
Aug 26, 2011
Jaclan H. Hendrixson passed away on Friday, Aug. 26, 2011. Funeral: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Emerald Hills Chapel. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. She was preceded in death by her father, Jack L. Hughes. Survivors: Husband, Bruce Hendrixson; mother, Merle Hughes; sons, Jason Copeland, Seth Copeland; stepdaughters, Kim Hendrixson,...
Billy Hall
Aug 20, 2011
AZLE -- Billy Joe Hall, 78, passed away Saturday, Aug. 20, 2011, at a local hospital. Funeral: 10 a.m. Friday in Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel, 500 Sublett Road in Kennedale. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Billy served in the U.S. Navy until 1952, when he was discharged. He enjoyed his...
Mr. John Montez
Aug 10, 2011
John Lucas Montez passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2011. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Vincent's de Paul Catholic Church of Arlington. Burial: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: Monday, 5:00 p.m.- 8:00 p.m. and Rosary at 6:30 p.m. Monday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Survivors: Wife, Anabelle; son, Roman; daughter, Giselle; parents, Johnny and Mary Montez; grandparents, Armando and...
Joseph Lynn Dodd
Jul 31, 2011
Joseph Dodd, passed away Sunday July 31, 2011. Visitation: 1:00-3:00PM, Wednesday with Funeral Service to follow at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Survivors: Mother, Charlene Dodd; sisters, Teresa Brucker, Debbie Scarbro and husband, Jerry; brothers, Mike Dodd and wife, Janice, Steven Dodd and wife Kim; aunt, Bonnie Stewart, fiancee, Kathy Brown; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Carolyn Mackey
Jul 25, 2011
Carolyn Lee Mackey passed away Monday, July 25, 2011. Memorial service: 10 a.m. Wednesday at Emerald Hills Chapel. Survivors: Sons, Thomas Smith and Glenn Mackey; sister, Margaret Coleman; brother, Carvin Hill; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
John Gregory
Jul 23, 2011
John was born on July 1, 1956 and passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2011. John was a resident of Kennedale, Texas.
Mr. Jim Smith
Jul 22, 2011
Jim Bob Smith, 79, passed away peacefully Friday morning, July 22, 2011, at his home. Memorial service: 2 pm Saturday, August 13, 2011 at Emerald Hills Funeral Home, 500 Kennedale Sublett Road, Kennedale, Texas; Visitation to follow. Memorials: Gifts may be made in his name to Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children, 2222 Welborn Street, Dallas, Texas 75219. Jim was...
Ms. Marjorie Mcvean
Jul 12, 2011
Marjorie "Margie" L. McVean -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- KENNEDALE -- Marjorie "Margie" L. McVean passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2011. Graveside service: 11 a.m. Monday in Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Survivors: Sister, Minnie Otis; nephews, Michael and Jerry Otis. Emerald Hills Funeral Home Kennedale, 817-572-1681
Sharon Underdown
Jul 11, 2011
Sharon J. Underdown passed away Monday, July 11, 2011 in Alvarado. Survivors: daughter, Tammy Grooms and son, Shane Varner.
Pamela Schaffer
Jul 4, 2011
MANSFIELD -- Pamela Yvonne Schaffer, 58, of Mansfield passed away peacefully on 7/4/2011 at her home. Funeral: 2:00 p.m. Friday, July 8, at Crossroad Christian Church. Visitation: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Thursday, July 7, at Emeralds Hills Funeral Home, 500 Sublett Road, Kennedale. Burial at a later date: DFW National Cemetery in Dallas. She was born on 7/10/1952 in...
Don Swiney
Jun 20, 2011
Don was born on March 12, 1934 and passed away on Monday, June 20, 2011. Don was a resident of Burleson, Texas.
Mrs. Eula Shupe
Jun 14, 2011
Eula May Shupe -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GLEN ROSE -- Eula May Shupe, 87, formerly of Arlington, Texas, passed away on Thursday June 14, 2011 in Glen Rose, Texas. For Eula Shupe, her family was her entire world. Those of us who were blessed to be part of that world will celebrate her life on Friday, June 17th at 3:00 PM in the...
Donald Ray Bishop
May 31, 2011
Donald Ray Bishop -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FOREST HILL -- Donald Ray Bishop passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2011. Graveside service: Noon Friday in Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Survivors: Sons, Rodney and Rudy Bishop; daughter, Vicki Mikel; 12 grandkids; and 22 great-grandkids. Emerald Hills Funeral Home Kennedale, 817-572-1681
Mary Bunch
May 31, 2011
Mary June Bunch -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ARLINGTON -- Mary June Bunch passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2011. Service: 12:30 p.m. Monday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Visitation: 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Survivors: Daughter, Blenda Gamez; grandson, Michael Scott Callaway; and great-grandson, Joshua Layne Callaway. Emerald Hills Funeral Home Kennedale, 817-572-1681
Howard Horner
May 23, 2011
Howard Robert Horner ________________________________________ ARLINGTON -- Howard Robert Horner journey ended Monday, May 23, 2011. Born in Iola, Kansas on December 21, 1920 but lived most of his life in Amarillo, Texas. Served during WW-2 in the Navy on the USS Mississippi. He retired from The Santa Fe Railroad as a conductor after 41 years . He married the love...
Mr Tommy Blakely
May 22, 2011
ARLINGTON -- Tommy Frank Blakely, 77, of Arlington, Tx. passed away peacefully on 5/22/2011. He was born on 11/17/1933 in , Frederick, Ok. to his parents, Frank and Juanita. Graveside: 11:00 a.m. Friday, May 27, at Emerald Hills Memorial Park, 500 Sublett Road, Kennedale, Tx.. Visitation: 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Friday, May 27, prior to the graveside. Tommy was...
Betty Jean Bryan Mckinney
May 19, 2011
WHITE SETTLEMENT -- Betty Jean Bryan McKinney passed away Thursday, May 19, 2011. Service: 10 a.m. Monday in Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel. Visitation: 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Betty Jean Bryan McKinney has made her final journey with cancer. As we all know, she fought a good fight... then she took the gloves off and fought...
Rowland Brown
May 18, 2011
Rowland Brown -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- KENNEDALE -- Rowland Brown died Wednesday, May 18, 2011. Funeral: 2 p.m. Saturday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Survivors: Daughters, Rolene Dress and Patricia Jordan; son, David Brown; eight grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Emerald Hills Funeral Home Kennedale, 817-572-1681
Gladys Lyle
May 16, 2011
CLEBURNE -- Gladys Ruth Lyle left this earth peacefully surrounded by her loving family to join her husband, Mack, in heaven Monday, May 16, 2011. Funeral: 10 a.m. Wednesday in Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel, 500 Sublett Road, Kennedale. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Survivors: Daughters, Elaine Reynolds and husband, George,...
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