Obituaries
Edward Paul Palma
August 29, 2018
Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, and friend Edward (Ed) Paul Palma, 75, passed away in the comfort of his home on August 28, 2018 in Arlington, TX. Edward was born on January 8, 1943 in San Bernadino, CA to Peter and Grace Palma. He married Paulette Hegwer in 1964 and together they raised three sons. Ed graduated from...
Christine Romano Slimak
August 28, 2018
Christine Romano Slimak, 70, went home to her Lord on August 28, 2018. Christine was born to James Conrad Romano and Hedwig Catherine (Kral) Romano on November 24, 1947 in Cleveland, Ohio. Christine grew up in Cleveland, attending Rhodes High School. A fond memory of Christine’s school years is the story of the Vogue Dolls and her dear friend, Niki...
Connie Sue Hoffman
August 26, 2018
Connie Sue Hoffman passed from this life on August 26, 2018, at the age of 69. Connie was born on September 21, 1948 to Marion and Clora Maserang, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 45 years, Mitchell Hoffman and her brother, Richard Lee. She is survived by her sons, Mickeal Ray...
Donald Walter Wagner
August 25, 2018
Donald Walter Wagner died unexpectedly at his home in Mansfield, Texas on Saturday, August 25, 2018. Don is survived by his Son Mark Wagner and wife Donna Jones of Ft. Worth, Texas; His Daughter, Donna Moore and Abey Colon of DeRidder, Louisiana; His Granddaughter, Jennifer Moore and Keith Smith and Great Granddaughter Madison Boring of Singer, Louisiana; And many more...
Gina Lisa Calvert
August 22, 2018
Gina Lisa Calvert, a beloved wife and mother, passed away on August 22, 2018. Viewing Hours: 9:00 A.M. to 6:30 P.M. on Wednesday, August 29, 2018. Celebration of Life: 6:30 P.M., Wednesday, August 29, 2018 at Blessing Funeral Home. Gina was born October 10, 1959 in El Dorado, Arkansas, the daughter of Kenneth Cates and Billie Jean Cates. She collected...
J.D. Palmer
August 22, 2018
JD Palmer, 73, formerly of Grand Prairie Texas, passed away Wednesday, August 22, 2018 after suffering a long battle from renal failure. Mr. Palmer was born to Billie Lee Palmer and Florence Ala (McNeece) Palmer on March 3, 1945 in Pasadena, Texas. Through the years, Mr. Palmer met and married Mary Goolsby. They shared 44 years together where they built...
Arlene M. Coburn
August 21, 2018
From Cymande & Jermaine: ...where should we start? We could sit here for days and talk about all the great moments of your lifetime. We'll share these stories with our children and their children. We will tell them all about our beautiful mother. We will share with them instances of your unmovable, unshakable faith and how good the Lord has...
Jose Dejesus Rodriguez
August 16, 2018
Jose DeJesus Rodriguez was born in Watervilet, Michigan on August 04, 1958. He graduated from Weslaco High School in 1977 and attended Pan America University. He enlisted in the ARMY (1981-1986) serving four years defending his country. He was honorably discharged. He received Expert Rifle M-16/Marksman (hand grenade)/ Army Service Ribbon/ Army Good Conduct Medal and Veterinary Food Inspector. Joe(Dad)...
Miriam Jean Starook
August 8, 2018
Mrs. Miriam Jean (Swope) Starook, born on February 4, 1933 in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, passed away at age 85 on August 8, 2018 in Burleson, Texas. Miriam attended Northumberland High School. She enjoyed painting, collecting angels and baby dolls, all things Native American and her favorite color was purple. Miriam was the loving wife of Dale Kenneth Starook, Sr.. They were...
Florence M. Logan
August 6, 2018
Florence Margaret Logan, 95, went home, to her Lord, on August 6, 2018, in Mansfield. Florence was born to Joe and Gertrude (Dusch) Garcia on April 16, 1923 in San Antonio, Texas. After completing High School in 1941, she met and married the love of her life, Luther Horace Logan, in 1945. Luther and Florence loved each other for 69...
Jesse Wayne Howard
August 2, 2018
Jesse Wayne Howard (Dandy) passed away peacefully at Mansfield Methodist Hospital, surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, August 02, 2018 at the age of 83. Viewing will be held at Blessing Funeral Home in Mansfield on Tuesday, Aug 7th from 6pm-8pm. Celebration of Life service will be held Wednesday, Aug. 08, 2018 at 10:00am also at Blessing Funeral Home....
Ann Lorraine Pierce
August 2, 2018
Ann Lorraine Duckworth was born on April 2, 1917 being blessed with a family of strong faith in the Lord, not perfect by any means since none of us are, but a family full of love. She passed this world for her heavenly home on August 2, 2018 (101 years old). What a wonderfully long life to live. Although in...
Billie Gale Bennett
July 31, 2018
Billie Gayle Bennett, 63, of Mansfield, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, July 31, 2018. Billie was born in Fort Worth, Texas on October 24, 1954, the daughter of William Frank Brumley and Edna Wanda Bing Brumley. She married Rickey Gerald Bennett on September 15, 1979 in Roanoke, Texas. She is survived by her husband, Rick Bennett of Mansfield; children, Henry...
Sherry Elaine Harden
July 24, 2018
Sherry Elaine Harden passed away July 24, 2018 at the age of 48. Born on April 20, 1970 in Arlington, Texas, a much loved wife, mother, grandmother, daughter and sister. Sherry is preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Harden, Jr., mother, Gwendolyn Mitchell; father, Charles Baird; and by her nephews, Michael and Cody Albright. Survivors: Her son Wade Harden...
Theodore Delaney Pearce
July 18, 2018
Theodore “Ted” Delaney Pearce, 84, went home to his Lord on July 18, 2018. Ted was born to James McMellon and Serena Easter (Williams) Pearce on January 30, 1934 in Vigas, Missouri. Ted was the youngest of three siblings who he has now met in glory. Ted obtained his Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Missouri and then became a...
Berylyn Ruth Stevenson
July 17, 2018
Berylyn Ruth Stevenson, beloved mother, aunt, and friend, became present with the Lord enjoying Heaven on July 17, 2018. Berylyn was born in Meridian, Texas on January 29, 1939, the daughter of Clarence Davis Gillaspie and Jewel Billings Gillaspie. She was a sister to Anne Mize and wife to T.E. Stevenson. Berylyn was an aunt to many, Friend to even...
Reginald Wade Miller
July 16, 2018
Burleson- Reginald Wade Miller, 83, died Monday, July 16, 2018. Visitation: 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at Blessing Funeral Home, Mansfield Service: 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at Blessing Funeral Home, Mansfield Interment: 2:30 p.m. DFW National Cemetery, 2000 Mountain Creek Pkwy, 75211. Reginald “Wade” was a devoted Husband and Father, Grandfather, Great Grandfather, Brother, Uncle, Great Uncle...
Rickey Wheeler
July 15, 2018
Rickey Wheeler was born to Irene and Leo Wheeler on March 30th, 1953 in Nassau County, New York. Rickey attended high school in Roosevelt, New York where he played football for the Roosevelt Rough Riders. He was also in a band called the Silver Tones and played the bass guitar. Rickey graduated with honors. He also met the love of...
Dottie Mclaughlin
July 11, 2018
Dottie Ilene McLaughlin, 83, our beloved mother passed away on July 11, 2018. She was born in Gonzales, Texas, on July 29, 1934 to Iley R. Gray and Laura Alice Cavasar Gray. She married Bernard P. "Mac" McLaughlin on August 29, 1952. Her world revolved around her husband, her children and good friends. She loved to garden and cook, so...