Obituaries
Betty Colleen Allen
January 16, 2023
Betty Colleen Allen passed away on January 16, 2023 surrounded by the love of her family. She was 82 years old. Betty was born to Opal and Henry Dunlap on June 8, 1940 in Scott City, Kansas; she was the youngest of 6 siblings. Betty spent time traveling and living with her sister’s family in New Mexico, and in Odessa,...
Shirley Sue Gidley
January 11, 2023
Shirley Sue Watson Gidley, 87 of Mansfield, passed away on January 11, 2023. She was a resident of Legend of Mansfield at the time of her passing. Shirley is preceded in death by her parents, Edwin Clyde Watson and Gertrude Evelyn Roberson Watson; and her siblings, Robert Fant Watson, Jozelle Watson Roper, and Billy Ray Watson. Shirley was a long-time...
Joseph H. Holmstrom Jr.
January 4, 2023
Joe was born in Oak Park, Illinois to Lina Mae Zuck and Joseph Harold Holmstrom, Sr. He was the oldest and last surviving of the five Holmstrom children. Harold Sr. was a railroad engineer and Joe worked with him all through high school and after the war until he went to college. Joe joined the Navy and went to boot...
Leta Faye Hackett
January 3, 2023
Leta Faye Hackett, 68 of Axtell Texas, went to be with the Lord on January 3, 2023. Leta was born to Berta and Andrew Hill on November 4, 1954 in Fort Worth Texas. She graduated from Mansfield Highschool and had her beautician license by the time she was 18 years old. Leta went on to obtain her instructor license from...
Denise Goff
January 3, 2023
C. Denise Goff, 66, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday January 3, 2023 at her home in Quitman, TX. She was born on July 3, 1956 in Fort Worth, TX to Joe W. Abbott Jr. and Clematene “Tootsie” Abbott. Denise graduated from Mansfield High School. She worked several years at the Burleson Post Office and then retired from...
Dorothy Faye Phillips
December 31, 2022
Dorothy Faye Phillips, 92 of Mansfield, went to be with the Lord on December 31, 2022. Dorothy was born on October 28, 1930 to James Milton “Short” Galloway and Audrey Mary Middleton Galloway south of Mansfield, Texas. She was raised working in the home and helping on the family farm with her older brother, Edwin Galloway. Edwin tragically died of...
Leonitta Beatrice Myers
December 29, 2022
Leonitta Beatrice Myers, 90 of Rendon, went peacefully to be with the Lord on December 29, 2022. She was born to Lillie and Emil Psencik on August 28, 1932 in Smithville, Texas. She went on to graduate from Smithville High School. Leonitta married her beloved husband, George Ed Myers in 1952 in the Kovar Catholic Church in Kovar, Texas. Together...
Ricardo Armando Rodriguez
December 29, 2022
Ricardo Armando Rodriguez age 20 of Mansfield, Texas passed away at home on December 29, 2022. He was born August 1, 2002 to Marcella Rodriguez and Armando Rodriguez in Athens, Texas. Ricardo loved to cook and experiment with different foods, hiking and the outdoors, animals and music recently learning to play the guitar and joining a band. He was preceded...
Brett Michael Craft
December 28, 2022
Brett Michael Craft unexpectedly passed away December 28, 2022 after a brief illness. He will be missed by everyone who knew him. Brett was a loving father, son, brother, uncle, and friend. His laughter was contagious. Brett loved life, the Dallas Cowboys, and anything Batman. The only thing he love more than his friends, was his family. Brett was an...
Janice Marie Kirk
December 24, 2022
Janice Marie Kirk, 66, of Mansfield, Texas passed away Saturday, December 24, 2022. She was born in Dallas, Texas on December 28, 1955 to Mary Jane and Henry Odlozil. Janice graduated from Saint John High School in 1974 and she attended Texas A&M University from 1974-1976. She continued her education at the Southwest Training Institute, obtaining her certification in Childcare...
Bernice Culbreath
December 23, 2022
Bernice Jeanette Culbreath, of Venus, Texas, was born October 30th, 1952 in Benton Harbor, Michigan to Fred and Francis Nunley and passed away in Fort Worth, Texas, on Friday, December 23rd, 2022 at the age of 70. Bernice was a kind, caring and giving person who always put the needs of her family before her own. She was always there...
Al Crouch
December 20, 2022
Arthur Lee Crouch “Al”, 79 of Mansfield, went to be with the Lord on December 20, 2022. He was born to Mary Thelma and Howard Malcolm Crouch on July 2, 1943 in Fort Worth. He graduated from Whitewright High School and went on to complete college credits at Arlington State College (UTA). Al was married to Anita Kay Bell on...
Paul Gene Middleton
December 18, 2022
Paul Gene Middleton, beloved Uncle and great friend to many, ascended into heaven on Sunday, December 18th, 2022 at the age of 95. Paul was born November 25th, 1927 to Herbert Ory Middleton Sr, and Lennie (Mudd) Middleton. Paul was a dairy farmer and rancher in Mansfield, TX during some of the most interesting times in America from the Great...
Cheryl Mitchell Solsbery
December 12, 2022
Cheryl Mitchell Solsbery September 8, 1942 – December 12, 2022 Arlington - Cheryl Mitchell Solsbery passed away peacefully on December 12, 2022, surrounded by her family, at the age of 80. Cheryl was born to Bonnie Pauline and Frank Mitchell on September 8, 1942 in Fort Worth, where she also grew up. She graduated from Trimble Tech High School in...
Eva Ann Mabe
December 9, 2022
Eva Ann Mabe went to be with the Lord December 9, 2022. Eva West was born to Hamilton and Martha West on May 13, 1938 in Dennison. After high school Eva, went on to graduate from Texas Wesleyan University with a degree in education and went onto a career in teaching. Eva had a lifelong devotion to education. She retired...
Lisa Goodson Key
December 7, 2022
Lisa Goodson Key, age 67, of Mansfield, Texas passed away after a hard-fought battle, due to complications from cancer on December 7, 2022, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on March 12, 1955, in Fort Worth, Texas to Bud and Jo Goodson. Lisa graduated from Mansfield High School in 1973 before attending Southern Methodist University....
Kay Francis Nelson
December 6, 2022
Kay Francis Nelson, 88, of Arlington Texas, went peacefully to be with her Lord on Monday, December 5th, 2022. Kay was born July 29th, 1934 in Kiowa County Oklahoma. After Kay graduated from Mansfield high School as Senior Vice President and Majorette, she met Morris Nelson at a Church softball game between his church of Johnson station and her Church...
Eupal Lee Harmon
December 4, 2022
Eupal Lee Harmon was born on March 2, 1934, in McAlester, Oklahoma to Jessy and Nancy Stokes. She passed away at the age of 88 on December 4, 2022, in Mansfield, Texas. Eupal was a nurse for many years, and she loved to cook for her family, read books and spend time with her animals. She loved to watch old...
David Mcgee
December 4, 2022
David Henry McGee IV, beloved husband, father-to-be, brother, uncle, and son, passed away on December 4, 2022, after a brief illness. David is remembered for his keen intelligence, his irreverent sense of humor, his uncanny ability to remember absolutely everything, and above all his loyal devotion to his family. David was born in Monroe, Louisiana, the first son of the...
Juanita Mcelroy
December 3, 2022
Jaunita Joy (Buchanan) McElroy 94, of Mansfield passed peacefully in her home on December 3rd, 2022 from complications of Dementia. She was born to James E. and Margarite I. Buchanan on April 13th 1928 in San Antonio Texas. She later moved to Raymondville, Texas with her mother, where she met the love of her life, Herbert Llyod (Buddy) McElroy, when...
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