Obituaries
Mrs. Margaret Hensley
Sep 19, 2010
Margaret Hensley, 87, passed away Sunday, Sept. 19, 2010, at her residence. Funeral: 10 a.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church, Kennedale. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Survivors: Sons, Ted Hensley and wife, Susan, and Terry J. Hensley and wife, Kathy; daughter, Margaret Ann Knight and husband, Geoffrey; nine grandchildren; five...
Mr. Timothy Wright
Sep 18, 2010
Timothy J. Wright, 55, pastor of Grace Community Church of Arlington, passed away Saturday, Sept. 18, 2010. Memorial service: 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 25, at Grace Community Church, 801 W. Bardin Road. Pastor Wright spent his years loving and serving others. His optimism, laugh and love for God were contagious. Survivors: He will be missed by his many friends and...
Mrs. Lou Ragan
Sep 13, 2010
Lou Ellen Ragan, 87, passed away Monday, Sept. 13, 2010, at a local hospital. Funeral: 10 a.m. Thursday in Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Lou was born March 22, 1923, in Petrolia to Ludie and Jack Hipp. She graduated from Vernon High School in 1942. In...
Mr. Eugene Ladd
Sep 12, 2010
Gene Stevens Ladd, 69, loving husband to Kay, father and grandfather, passed away Sunday, Sept. 12, 2010. Graveside service: 11:30 a.m. Friday in Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Survivors: Daughter, Kristy Gaconnier and husband, Steve; son, Scott D. Hodge, M.D., and wife, Rosanna; son, Kenneth Ladd; son, Michael Ladd; grandchildren, Christopher Spanjol, Michael Spanjol, Kurt Hodge, Christina Kay Wheeler, Spencer Gaconnier,...
Mr. Harold W. Keplinger
Sep 12, 2010
Harold W. Keplinger, 86, passed away Sunday, Sept. 12, 2010. Graveside service: 2 p.m. Friday in Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: noon to 2 p.m. at the funeral home. Survivors: He was loved by his children, Linda Connors, Stephen Keplinger and Sheila Gilmore; five grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
Mr. Lester Moreaux
Sep 10, 2010
Lester James Moreaux, 55, went home to be with his Lord on Friday, Sept. 10, 2010. Memorial service: 5 p.m. Tuesday at Boulevard Baptist Church, 315 N. Burleson Blvd., Burleson. Lester loved the outdoors, hunting, fishing and cooking. He was a kind and decent man who lived a good life, loyal to family and friends.He had a kind and gentle...
James "Red" Walker
Sep 5, 2010
James William "Red" Walker, 94, of Fort Worth went home to be with his Lord, Sunday, Sept. 5, 2010, at a Paris medical center. Funeral: 2 p.m. Friday at Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel, Dr. D.L. Moody officiating. Burial: will follow in Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: The family will receive friends at 1 p.m. Friday, prior to the service. He...
Billy Clements
Sep 4, 2010
Billy Ray Clements, a retired U.S. Navy captain, cradled in the bosom of his family, passed away Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010, at home. Funeral: 10 a.m. Thursday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Interment: with military honors in Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday. Memorials: The family asks that, in lieu of flowers, donations be made to...
Infant Anthony Miszkwitz
Aug 22, 2010
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FORT WORTH -- Noah Anthony Miszkwitz died Sunday, Aug. 22, 2010. Funeral: 10 a.m. Wednesday at Emerald Hills. An angel from the book of life wrote down my baby's birth and whispered as she closed the book, Too beautiful for earth. Survivors: Parents, Anthony and Kimberly Miszkwitz. Emerald Hills Funeral Home Kennedale, 817-572-1681
Michael Russell
Aug 15, 2010
Michael Stephen Russell, 63, passed from this world into the Lord's hands Sunday, Aug. 15, 2010. Funeral: 10 a.m. Friday at St. Maria Goretti Catholic Church, 1200 S. Davis Drive, Arlington. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Michael loved the outdoors, grilling and being with his family. He achieved success...
Joe Sikes, Sr.
Aug 14, 2010
Joe Don Sikes Sr., 77, went home to be with his Lord on Saturday, Aug. 14, 2010. Funeral: 2 p.m. Wednesday in Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel. Private burial at a later date. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Alzheimer's Association. Joe loved to coach youth...
David Baxter
Aug 13, 2010
David Ray Baxter, 50, loving husband, father, son, brother, pappy and best friend, passed from this world into the hands of the Lord on Friday, Aug. 13, 2010, due to complications of diabetes. Funeral: 3 p.m. Tuesday in Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel. Memorial: In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in trust to Marissa Lee Baxter at any Wells...
Cheryl Chin
Aug 10, 2010
Cheryl J. Chin went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2010. Graveside service: 10 a.m. Saturday in Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Cheryl had a quirky personality, and she had the ability to make people feel that they were the most important person in the room. She had a fierce, vibrant energy and powerful presence. She loved...
Mrs. Breely Busby Patterson
Aug 8, 2010
On Sunday, Aug. 8, 2010, Breely Nan Busby Patterson, 31, went to the loving arms of our Lord and her mother, Fran Toy Fisher Busby, who preceded her in death. Funeral: 2 p.m. Friday at Tate Springs Baptist Church in Arlington. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park in Kennedale. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Memorials: In...
Mrs. Dorothy Holcomb
Aug 8, 2010
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FORT WORTH -- Dorothy C. Holcomb, 81 went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, Aug. 8, 2010. Funeral: 10 a.m. Friday in Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday in Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel. She was very active throughout her life. She bowled every week, and was a member...
Mr. J.B. Patton
Aug 3, 2010
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ARLINGTON -- J.B. Patton, 87, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2010, at home surrounded by his family. Funeral: 10 a.m. Friday in Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday in Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel. J.B. served his country proudly in the Army during World War II. When he came home, he...
William Mills
Jul 29, 2010
William J. Mills, 74, passed away Thursday July 29, 2010 at a local hospital. Graveside service: 10:00 a.m. Tuesday at Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6-8:00 p.m. Monday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. William Mills was retired from the U.S. Air Force after 23 years of honorable service. He also worked at the VA Hospital in Dallas as a patient...
Ricky Mansell
Jul 28, 2010
Ricky Mansell, 54, left this life to be with the Lord Jesus, Wednesday, July 28, 2010. Memorial service: 2 p.m. Monday at Tabernacle Baptist Church in Rendon. He was born Jan. 6, 1956, in Fredrick, Oklahoma He was known by some as "My Ricky" or "The Dude." Ricky was a greatly loved man who loved greatly. He was always willing...
Frances Yeaman
Jul 27, 2010
Frances Yeaman, 70, walked through heaven's gate and into the arms of Jesus on Tuesday, July 27, 2010. Graveside service: 1 p.m. Friday in Laurel Land Memorial Park, Fort Worth. She had been cared for many years by the wonderful staff who loved her at Town Hall Estates of Keene.
Vyron Wells
Jul 26, 2010
Vyron "Whitey" Wells, 75, passed away Monday, July 26, 2010, at a Dallas hospital after a long struggle with heart complications. Funeral: 10 a.m. Monday at Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Mr. "Whitey" Wells was an active auto racing enthusiast and raced at a drag strip...
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Mrs. Margaret Hensley
Sep 19, 2010
Margaret Hensley, 87, passed away Sunday, Sept. 19, 2010, at her residence. Funeral: 10 a.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church, Kennedale. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Survivors: Sons, Ted Hensley and wife, Susan, and Terry J. Hensley and wife, Kathy; daughter, Margaret Ann Knight and husband, Geoffrey; nine grandchildren; five...
Mr. Timothy Wright
Sep 18, 2010
Timothy J. Wright, 55, pastor of Grace Community Church of Arlington, passed away Saturday, Sept. 18, 2010. Memorial service: 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 25, at Grace Community Church, 801 W. Bardin Road. Pastor Wright spent his years loving and serving others. His optimism, laugh and love for God were contagious. Survivors: He will be missed by his many friends and...
Mrs. Lou Ragan
Sep 13, 2010
Lou Ellen Ragan, 87, passed away Monday, Sept. 13, 2010, at a local hospital. Funeral: 10 a.m. Thursday in Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Lou was born March 22, 1923, in Petrolia to Ludie and Jack Hipp. She graduated from Vernon High School in 1942. In...
Mr. Eugene Ladd
Sep 12, 2010
Gene Stevens Ladd, 69, loving husband to Kay, father and grandfather, passed away Sunday, Sept. 12, 2010. Graveside service: 11:30 a.m. Friday in Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Survivors: Daughter, Kristy Gaconnier and husband, Steve; son, Scott D. Hodge, M.D., and wife, Rosanna; son, Kenneth Ladd; son, Michael Ladd; grandchildren, Christopher Spanjol, Michael Spanjol, Kurt Hodge, Christina Kay Wheeler, Spencer Gaconnier,...
Mr. Harold W. Keplinger
Sep 12, 2010
Harold W. Keplinger, 86, passed away Sunday, Sept. 12, 2010. Graveside service: 2 p.m. Friday in Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: noon to 2 p.m. at the funeral home. Survivors: He was loved by his children, Linda Connors, Stephen Keplinger and Sheila Gilmore; five grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
Mr. Lester Moreaux
Sep 10, 2010
Lester James Moreaux, 55, went home to be with his Lord on Friday, Sept. 10, 2010. Memorial service: 5 p.m. Tuesday at Boulevard Baptist Church, 315 N. Burleson Blvd., Burleson. Lester loved the outdoors, hunting, fishing and cooking. He was a kind and decent man who lived a good life, loyal to family and friends.He had a kind and gentle...
James "Red" Walker
Sep 5, 2010
James William "Red" Walker, 94, of Fort Worth went home to be with his Lord, Sunday, Sept. 5, 2010, at a Paris medical center. Funeral: 2 p.m. Friday at Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel, Dr. D.L. Moody officiating. Burial: will follow in Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: The family will receive friends at 1 p.m. Friday, prior to the service. He...
Billy Clements
Sep 4, 2010
Billy Ray Clements, a retired U.S. Navy captain, cradled in the bosom of his family, passed away Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010, at home. Funeral: 10 a.m. Thursday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Interment: with military honors in Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday. Memorials: The family asks that, in lieu of flowers, donations be made to...
Infant Anthony Miszkwitz
Aug 22, 2010
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FORT WORTH -- Noah Anthony Miszkwitz died Sunday, Aug. 22, 2010. Funeral: 10 a.m. Wednesday at Emerald Hills. An angel from the book of life wrote down my baby's birth and whispered as she closed the book, Too beautiful for earth. Survivors: Parents, Anthony and Kimberly Miszkwitz. Emerald Hills Funeral Home Kennedale, 817-572-1681
Michael Russell
Aug 15, 2010
Michael Stephen Russell, 63, passed from this world into the Lord's hands Sunday, Aug. 15, 2010. Funeral: 10 a.m. Friday at St. Maria Goretti Catholic Church, 1200 S. Davis Drive, Arlington. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Michael loved the outdoors, grilling and being with his family. He achieved success...
Joe Sikes, Sr.
Aug 14, 2010
Joe Don Sikes Sr., 77, went home to be with his Lord on Saturday, Aug. 14, 2010. Funeral: 2 p.m. Wednesday in Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel. Private burial at a later date. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Alzheimer's Association. Joe loved to coach youth...
David Baxter
Aug 13, 2010
David Ray Baxter, 50, loving husband, father, son, brother, pappy and best friend, passed from this world into the hands of the Lord on Friday, Aug. 13, 2010, due to complications of diabetes. Funeral: 3 p.m. Tuesday in Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel. Memorial: In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in trust to Marissa Lee Baxter at any Wells...
Cheryl Chin
Aug 10, 2010
Cheryl J. Chin went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2010. Graveside service: 10 a.m. Saturday in Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Cheryl had a quirky personality, and she had the ability to make people feel that they were the most important person in the room. She had a fierce, vibrant energy and powerful presence. She loved...
Mrs. Breely Busby Patterson
Aug 8, 2010
On Sunday, Aug. 8, 2010, Breely Nan Busby Patterson, 31, went to the loving arms of our Lord and her mother, Fran Toy Fisher Busby, who preceded her in death. Funeral: 2 p.m. Friday at Tate Springs Baptist Church in Arlington. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park in Kennedale. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Memorials: In...
Mrs. Dorothy Holcomb
Aug 8, 2010
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FORT WORTH -- Dorothy C. Holcomb, 81 went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, Aug. 8, 2010. Funeral: 10 a.m. Friday in Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday in Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel. She was very active throughout her life. She bowled every week, and was a member...
Mr. J.B. Patton
Aug 3, 2010
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ARLINGTON -- J.B. Patton, 87, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2010, at home surrounded by his family. Funeral: 10 a.m. Friday in Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday in Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel. J.B. served his country proudly in the Army during World War II. When he came home, he...
William Mills
Jul 29, 2010
William J. Mills, 74, passed away Thursday July 29, 2010 at a local hospital. Graveside service: 10:00 a.m. Tuesday at Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6-8:00 p.m. Monday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. William Mills was retired from the U.S. Air Force after 23 years of honorable service. He also worked at the VA Hospital in Dallas as a patient...
Ricky Mansell
Jul 28, 2010
Ricky Mansell, 54, left this life to be with the Lord Jesus, Wednesday, July 28, 2010. Memorial service: 2 p.m. Monday at Tabernacle Baptist Church in Rendon. He was born Jan. 6, 1956, in Fredrick, Oklahoma He was known by some as "My Ricky" or "The Dude." Ricky was a greatly loved man who loved greatly. He was always willing...
Frances Yeaman
Jul 27, 2010
Frances Yeaman, 70, walked through heaven's gate and into the arms of Jesus on Tuesday, July 27, 2010. Graveside service: 1 p.m. Friday in Laurel Land Memorial Park, Fort Worth. She had been cared for many years by the wonderful staff who loved her at Town Hall Estates of Keene.
Vyron Wells
Jul 26, 2010
Vyron "Whitey" Wells, 75, passed away Monday, July 26, 2010, at a Dallas hospital after a long struggle with heart complications. Funeral: 10 a.m. Monday at Emerald Hills Memorial Chapel. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Mr. "Whitey" Wells was an active auto racing enthusiast and raced at a drag strip...
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