Obituaries
Ethelene Head
July 9, 2018
Fort Worth-- Ethelene Head, age 100 years 8 months and 10 days, died Monday, July 9, 2018 at Cummings Assisted Living at Lakewood Village Retirement Center. Funeral: Memorial Service in the auditorium at Lakewood Village on Saturday, July 14, 2018 at 10:15 a.m., with private family burial in Moore Memorial Gardens. Memorials may be sent to: Spanish Literature Ministries, P....
William Fountain Lyon Jr
July 4, 2018
William Fountain Lyon, Jr., 90, is now in the hands of the Lord. He went home on July 4, 2018. Bill was born to William Fountain Lyon, Sr. and Mildred Francis (Bowles) Lyon on August 28, 1927 in Dallas, Texas. Billy, as he was known in his younger years, played football for the Mansfield High School Tigers as a running...
Donald Keith Wagner
July 4, 2018
Donald Keith Wagner, 85, of Arlington, Texas passed away July 4, 2018 in Dennison, Texas. Donald was born May 29, 1933 in Vesta, Nebraska to sharecropper parents, Albert Emil and Ardis Sisco Wagner. He was the second of ten children and the oldest of five brothers. He was baptized June 18, 1933 at St. Paul’s Evangelical Church of Tecumseh, NE...
Melvin Dale Clanton
July 3, 2018
Melvin Dale Clanton, 80, stepped into eternity on July 3, 2018 in Dallas, TX. He was born on August 7th, 1937 near Caldwell, TX to David James Clanton and Virginia Ruth Denman. Living on his own since his teenage years, he graduated from Austwell-Tivola High School in 1955 and joined the United States Air Force. He served 4 years as...
Barbara Ann Helton
June 29, 2018
Barbara Ann Helton, 80, went home to be with her Father on June 29, 2018 in Mansfield. Barbara was born to Frank Christian and Lucy Clyde Lueck in Dallas, Texas. Barbara married at 16 and began her family. She was very proud of all her children. Over the years she had 7 children. Barbara enjoyed working in the yard and...
Elsie Christine Napier
June 25, 2018
Elsie Christine Napier, 84, of Mansfield, Texas, passed away June 25, 2018. Survivors include her Son, Danny Schmidt; daughter Martha Keen and husband Tony Keen; grandchildren, Timothy Schmidt, Desiree Hutchinson, Brandon Keen, Elizabeth Keen, and David Martin; great granddaughter, Elyssa Martin.
Beverly Ann Orso Hays
June 25, 2018
Beverly Ann Orso Hays, 75, of Mansfield, Texas, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, June 25, 2018, at her home after a brief illness. Beverly was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother who loved her Lord, husband, children and family fervently. She was retired from the United States Postal Service. Beverly was preceded in death by...
James Lee Austin
June 25, 2018
For My Loving Husband by Janet Austin Jim was a really good man who loved me and his family. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri and raised there until he went into the Navy. He was stationed in Alameda, California where I met him. We were married 3 months later and were married for 57 ½ years. We moved...
William Roy Dorrough
June 23, 2018
Dad came from east Texas and was sent to the Texas State Home for Dependent and Neglected Children in Waco at a young age. He stayed there until he graduated. He loved football and a whole range of sports and outdoor activities. He married twice and had three children, all boys: Royce Wayne Dorrough (deceased), James Vincent Dorrough of Mansfield,...
Francisco "Frank" Aguilar
June 21, 2018
Francisco “Frank” Aguilar, 48, was called home on June 21, 2018. Frank was born to Camilo and Maria De La Luz (Acosta) Aguilar on October 26, 1969 in Michoacán, Mexico. Frank and his family lived in Romeoville, Illinois where he attended R.C. Hill Elementary School, Westview Middle School and Romeoville High School. Frank played little league baseball and was on...
Juanita F. Mathis
June 18, 2018
Juanita F. Mathis, 90, of Kennedale, Texas, passed away Monday, June 18, 2018 in Avalon Memory Care of Arlington, Texas. Juanita was born August 4, 1927, the daughter of Marvin J. Winnett and Dovie Bryant Winnett. She was the widow of Raymond R. Mathis. She is survived by two sons, Danny and Richard Mathis; three grandchildren; sister, Betty Sims; and...
Ray V. Upton
June 10, 2018
Ray Vernon Upton, 81, joined his wife Glenda, in glory, on June 10, 2018, in Alvarado, after a short battle with cancer. Ray was born to Oliver Floyd Upton and Sara Edna (McDaniel) Upton on August 31, 1936 in Albion, Oklahoma. Ray’s family were sharecroppers and were not strangers to hard work, which formed him to be the man that...
Robert Edgar Blackburn Jr
June 7, 2018
Bob Blackburn, loving husband, father, and papaw went peacefully in his sleep to be with his Lord on June 7, 2018. Bob is survived by his loving wife of 50 plus years Shirley; son Wayne and wife Cindi; daughter Tammy; son Bobby and wife Melody, and his sister Shirley Holcomb and husband Arthur. They have eight grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, many...
Geraldine Mary Ashenbrener
June 5, 2018
Mrs. Geraldine Mary Ashenbrener passed away June 5, 2018 in Mansfield.
Elaine Seeton
June 5, 2018
Elaine Hayes Seeton, loving wife, mother and grandmother, went to be with the Lord on June 5, 2018. Service: 10 a.m., Saturday at Blessing Funeral Home, Mansfield. Visitation: One hour before service on Saturday. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund Alliance. Elaine was born on June 6, 1932 in Ft. Worth, Texas,...
Alan Sellif Lundgren
May 28, 2018
Alan Lundgren was born January 14, 1950 in Highland Park, MI, to Earl Sellif Lundgren and Maryann Kiefer Lundgren. He was a resident of Mansfield, TX, when he passed away on May 28, 2018. Alan was a graduate of Hazel Park High School. He was also a graduate of the Charles W. Howard Santa Claus School in Midland, MI. Everyone...
David Henry Mcgee Iii
May 27, 2018
David Henry McGee III was called home to the Lord on Sunday, May 27, 2018 due to complications following a recent accident. VISITATION: The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 pm Friday, June 1st at their home at 898 Newt Patterson Road Mansfield, Texas. MEMORIAL SERVICE: Saturday, June 2 at 2:00pm at First Baptist Church, Mansfield A resident...
Lawrence Steve Carner
May 24, 2018
Lawrence Steven Carner, 63, passed away on Thursday, May 24 at home surrounded by his wife and children. He was born November 7, 1954 Steve graduated with a B.S. in Accounting at Southwest Missouri State and later achieved an MBA at the University of Arkansas. He married Teresa Carner on May 30, 1981, they had three children, Scott, Patrick, and...
Faith Buford
May 24, 2018
Faith Buford MANSFIELD On May 24 Faith was called home by her savior. Faith was a loving wife, mom, step mom, Ma'am ma'am and friend. Faith will forever be loved & remembered by her loving husband and best friend Darrell, her sons Shawn & Scott, her step children, Josh, Derrick, Hayley & Carrie, her grandchildren, Hunter, Hannah, Ella, Asher, Chris,...
Olive Galloway
May 21, 2018
Olive Galloway was born on January 3, 1927. She married Truman Galloway on July 5, 1945. Olive retired from UTA in 1990 after 29 years of service. She departed this world on May 21, 2018. Olive was preceded in death by her husband, Truman Galloway who died February 3, 2001. Survivors: Children, Rannette Dean and husband, Larry, Steven Galloway and...