Obituaries
Joe Bryan Anderson
Jul 30, 2019
Joe Bryan Anderson was born in Colorado City, Texas on October 24, 1934, the son of Oscar Lee Anderson and Alberta Dubose Anderson. He married Guindolen Ann Moseley in Gatesville, Texas on November 5, 1952. Joe was a retired painting contractor and member of Revival Time United Pentecostal in Burleson, Texas. He is survived by his wife of 66 years,...
Charles Edward Kist
Jul 26, 2019
Chuck Kist passed away July 26, 2019. Born September 5, 1940, he was 78 years old. He is survived by his loving wife Mitzi, his daughter Jennifer, and his sons Charles and Christopher. Chuck’s life began in Chicago with his mother Barbara. At the age of six his adopted father Leonard arrived and brought with him a new sister, Beverly....
Donna Lisa Wright
Jul 23, 2019
Donna Lisa Wright went to be with her Lord and Savior Tuesday, July 23, 2019. Visitation/Viewing: 4-6 PM Saturday July 27th at Blessing Funeral Home, 401 Elm St. Mansfield, TX 76063. Celebration of Donna’s Life: 3-5 PM Sunday July 28th in the “Boondocks”. Attire: Bright colors only “Life is a gift, and it offers us the privilege, opportunity and responsibility...
Lee R. Kratzer
Jul 23, 2019
Lee Kratzer, 92, went home to his Heavenly Father on July 23, 2019, surrounded by his loving family, in Arlington. Lee was born to William and Clarice (Crochet) Kratzer on November 30, 1926 in Jennings, Louisiana. Early in his career he worked as a bookkeeper, and then later attended an auto repair school that prepared him to become an auto...
Larry Marks
Jul 22, 2019
Larry Marks, 59, passed away July 22, 2019 in Dallas. Larry was born to William C. (Sr.) and Pauline (Jones) Marks on December 7, 1959 in Lima, Ohio. Larry spent his childhood as a Boy Scout, a member of “Who’s Who” from 1976-1977 and excelled in school as an Honor Roll student at Lima High School, where he graduated in...
Kenneth G. Gardner
Jul 18, 2019
Kenneth Gardner, 58, died July 18, 2019, with his family by his side. A memorial service will be held at 2pm Tuesday at Blessing Funeral Home. Kenneth was a Red Raider through and through. He loved sunshine, NASCAR, and most importantly his family. Kenneth is survived by his wife Dolores Gardner; his daughters Kristin, Kalli, and Kenzie; his granddaughter Quinn;...
Timmy Gale Brooks
Jul 18, 2019
Obituary to be added soon. Memorial Donations: Contact Blessing Funeral Home at 817 473 1555.
Marilyne Lorraine Stewart
Jul 16, 2019
After a brief battle with lung cancer, beloved artist, wife, mother, grandmother and golf aficionado Marilyne Stewart passed away in Mansfield, Texas on July 16, 2019. Marilyne was born in Chicago in 1943 and recently celebrated 57 years of marriage to her love, David. Her humor, spirit and generosity shined on every person (and animal) who knew her. She is...
John Hilary Cox Jr
Jul 8, 2019
John H. Cox, Jr., 72, of Mansfield, Texas, passed away July 8, 2019. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established for his three grandsons at Texas Trust Credit Union (Bear Evinger's Cubs). After his son-in-law’s early death, he prided himself on being a father figure to his grandchildren. John was born on May 14, 1947 in Montgomery,...
Donald Lawrence Hogston
Jul 7, 2019
Born and raised in Indianapolis, Don came to Texas with his family in the early 1940’s searching for work. He built B24 bombers during World War II and, though classified as 4F, was drafted for the Korean conflict, serving as a medic with a MASH unit in Japan. After the war, Don found work at Collins Radio and spent the...
Homer Jurl Kirk
Jul 3, 2019
Homer Jurl Kirk was born on November 3, 1935 in Blackwell, TX to Jurl and Vallie Donnell Kirk. He passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at Methodist Mansfield Medical Center Hospital with his family by his side. As Homer grew up, his family moved to Marietta, Oklahoma where he attended Thackerville High School. After graduating he attended electronics school...
Jeannette Hoskins Mccally
Jul 2, 2019
Jeannette Hoskins McCally passed away July 2, 2019. CELEBRATION OF LIFE: 3:00 p.m. Thursday, August 1st, First Methodist Mansfield Chapel, 777 N. Walnut Creek Dr., Mansfield.
Don Edwin Williams
Jun 30, 2019
Don Edwin Williams, age 84, died at home June 30, 2019. Our comfort is in knowing that he was a true and faithful Christian. Don was preceded in death by his parents, Emmitt Lee and Mary Jewel Pope Williams, one brother, Emmitt Williams and one sister, Geraldine Sommers. His survivors include his wife of 34 years, Evelyn Hudman Williams of...
Billy Mack "Papa" Perry
Jun 26, 2019
Billy Mack Perry, 86, of Mansfield, Texas passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2019. Mack was born in Mansfield, TX on July 15, 1932, the son of Ernie Lewis Perry and Eunetta Ball Perry. He married Charlene Moore on November 17, 1956 in Granbury, Texas. Mack was a chief switchman for Southwestern Bell and retired after 30 years of service. He...
David C Anderson
Jun 21, 2019
David Charles Anderson, 77, was born June 10, 1942 in Lubbock, TX to Douglas Franklin Anderson and Nelma Charlene Boggus Anderson. He gave his life to Jesus when he was 10 years old and followed Him the rest of His life. He met Mary Beth Hailey at Mansfield High School and fell in love with her immediately, and she with...
Annette Lewis
Jun 20, 2019
Gloria Annette Lewis, daughter of Ira Cleatis and Annabelle Bryant, was born on February 9, 1941 at home in Everman, Texas. At a very young age, Annette learned what it meant to be strong. She not only stood her ground with her brothers but also fought off polio and scarlet fever. In her spare time, when she wasn't at school...
Ivy Vaneta Scott
Jun 16, 2019
Ivy Vaneta Scott, 91 beloved Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother & Great Great Grandmother, was called to her eternal resting place on June 16, 2019. She entered this world on April 4, 1928, born in Buffalo, MO. Ivy was a stay at home mother and served in the Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts through all 4 children. Later in life she...
Betty Sue Williams
Jun 15, 2019
Betty Sue Williams, 91, passed away June 15, 2019 in Arlington, TX. Betty was born February 24, 1928 to Augustus Jackson Thornton & Alta Dona Matthews Thornton in Burleson, Texas. She graduated from TCU with a bachelor’s degree in Drama. She performed in several college Plays, and won the first Wilber award for her performance in “The Glass Menagerie”. She...
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