Local Obituaries for Fort Worth, Texas and Tarrant County

Feb 4, 2016

Tamara Lynn Serna, 55, went to be with the Lord on February 4, 2016.

 

Tamara was survived by her children: Son, Michael Paul Reed and Daughter, Theresa Tennerson.  Her Grandchildren: Cailie Madision Reed, Ashton Reed-Perez, and Kieran Avery Reed.  Also, her siblings; Sister, Renee Reed and Missy Ingle; and Brother, Bruce Reed.  Tamara was preceded in death by her...

Jan 30, 2016

Mary Joan (MJ) Lacock Gervais

 

MJ passed away on January 20, 2016 with her husband, Dick, and two of their sons, as well as two very close friends at her side.  She had recently celebrated her 80th birthday.

 

MJ was born in Washington, PA/ (known as “Little Washington”) on December 29th 1935.  This was also the birthplace of...

Jan 12, 2016

Michael “Mike” Dean Ginder died on December 12th, 2016 in Fort Worth, TX. He was born July 10th, 1945 in Dallas, TX. His funeral will be at the Dallas/Fort Worth National Cemetery (2000 Mountain Creek Pkwy, Grand Prairie, TX 75211) on December 27that 10:30am. Afterwards, family and friends are invited to Golden Corral at 2820 I-20 West, Grand Prairie, TX...

Jan 4, 2016

Dec 19, 2015

How do you sum up a person like Blake in just a few sentences? You don't. Blake was love personified. He was joy, peace and harmony to others who were also in pain. He was a friend to all. He loved, appreciated and accepted everyone just the way they were with no judgement. He was a dreamer, always searching for...

Nov 19, 2015

Sherry Kelly, age 50, passed away on Thursday, November 19, 2015 in Fort Worth, TX after a long battle with Ovarian Cancer. She fought bravely and was so strong during her battle. She was born in Dallas, TX to Estel Juanita (Barton) Geer and James Loyd Geer and was an only child. Sherry Kelly has two children, Christopher Adam Martinez...

Nov 18, 2015

CLYNDA OLSON DAVIS   Clynda Louise was welcomed into this world by her devoted parents, Vernon A and Virginia Bernice Olson on September 15, 1948 in Dallas, Texas. She grew up in a loving home alongside her brother, Gary; attended Kimble High in Dallas; and after graduation, went on to Tarleton State College in Stephenville.   Clynda married Stephen Thomas...

Nov 16, 2015

Violet Lavelle Bailey passed peacefully at her home on November 16th 2015 in Denton TX at the age of 94. She was born December 28th 1920 in Bloomfield Iowa, daughter of Le Grande (Pat) and Nellie Buzard Van Horn. She married Jack Roger Bailey June 21st 1940. They had five children; Roger, Donna, David, Tommy and Charlotte. She was a...

Nov 1, 2015

MARSHALL STEPHEN "STEVE" KEETON, 67

In loving memory of Marshall "Steve" Keeton, 67, of Kennedale, Texas died November 1, 2015, at Arlington Memorial Hospital in Arlington, Texas. He was born in Fort Worth Texas, in 1948, to Harold Beasley Keeton and Fannie Wanema Keeton on a fine Sunday morning and was enrolled in Sunday school later that day.

Surviving are...

Oct 30, 2015

Oct 21, 2015

Bryant Vanelle Clements Hutchinson

Bryant Vanelle Clements was the only child born to Willie Irene Bryant and Leon Lafayette Clements, born on February 10, 1929, in Pecan Gap, Hunt County, Texas.   Her mother died of Tuberculosis when Bryant was almost seven years old, leaving her to live with her maternal grandparents, M.E. and Delta Bryant in Commerce, Texas until her...

Sep 7, 2015

Ralph J. Shilling died Monday, September 7th,  at his home in Fort Worth at the age of 82. He had been in declining health for some time.

Ralph was born February 18, 1933, to Lettie  and Jesse Franklin Shilling in rural Bexar county, Texas.  As a boy he helped his parents with

the work on the family farm until he...

Aug 23, 2015

David Bruce Cumming, a native of Fort Worth, TX, passed away peacefully at home after a brief illness on Sunday, August 23rd, 2015.  Dave was born May 2, 1949 to Richard Alton and Foye R. Gilley Cumming.  Dave is survived by his loving wife Melodie Lynn, son Dr. Jeffery Cumming and wife Leslie, of Ardmore, OK.,  and step-children Michael and...

Aug 13, 2015

Juanita (Janie) Flores Juanita (Janie) Flores, 64, passed away Thursday, Aug. 13, 2015. Visitation/Prayer service: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Alpine Funeral Home. Juanita was born in Cameron, TX on Feb. 8, 1951. She was a retired electrical assembly technician for Lockheed Martin. Our wonderful mother who loved her entire family with all her heart was preceded in death...

Aug 8, 2015

Samuel E. Castleberry Jr., was a life-long Ft. Worth resident and second generation house builder, who died at the age of 83.  Known affectionately as “Skundy”, he was active until August 8, 2015, when his heart failed him.  Family and friends are invited to attend a memorial service and celebration of his life at Alpine Funeral Home, 2300 N. Sylvania...

Jul 20, 2015

Susan Loyce Griffith Judge, 66, of Haltom City, Texas passed away on July 20th, 2015.

 

She was born to the late Russell and Mary Griffith on September 28th, 1948 in Vernon, Texas.  She married Tommy Judge on March 20th, 1984.

 

She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother (Nana).  She is survived by her husband Tommy Judge...

Jul 19, 2015

Raymond Joseph Calvey Sr. passed away peacefully Sunday, July 19, 2015, at his home, surrounded by loving family. A native of New Orleans, LA, “R.J.”, as he was known to family and friends, inspired all those around him through a lifetime of love, compassion, and friendship as well as a commitment to God, family, and Country. He enjoyed sports as...

Jul 16, 2015

Grady Leroy Martin departed this life Thursday, July 16, 2015. Service: Family and Friends Tuesday evening 6pm to 8pm at Alpine Funeral Home. Graveside service Wednesday 11am at Mt. Olivet Cemetery located in the Garden of Angels.

Survivors: Father Lee Roy Martin, of Haslet TX;  sisters, Clarissa Howard of Watauga;  Melissa Mackie of Cripple Creek CO; brother Richard Martin of...

Jul 13, 2015

Richard Cantu Garcia Obituary

 

January 19, 1935 – July 12, 2015

Richard Cantu Garcia of Fort Worth, TX. passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on July 12, 2015 at the age of 80 after a long struggle trying to heal from post cancer treatments. 

Memorial will be held Saturday July 18, 2015 at the El Buen Pastor...

Jul 7, 2015

Violet was born in the small town of Ringgold Texas on February 4, 1943 to her parents Carl Stout and Violet Stout.  Violet graduated from Stafford Oklahoma High School in 1962.

 

Violet was a kind, sweet, loving Mother and Grandmother with a big heart.  She loved her kids and grandchildren very much.  She was a very strong woman.  She...