Obituaries
James K. Broussard Jr.
Feb 5, 2018
James K. Broussard, Jr. 60, went to be with the Lord on Monday, Feb. 5, 2018 at home with his wife & daughters by his side, due to complications from cancer. FUNERAL SERVICE: Friday, Feb. 9 at 10:00 AM at St. Jude Catholic Church in Mansfield, Texas. MEMORIALS: https://bladdercancersupport.org James was born in Beaumont to Alta Powell and James Broussard....
Martha Bocanegra
Feb 2, 2018
Martha Bocanegra of Mansfield, Texas passed away on Friday February 2, 2018. She is survived by 9 Children, 31 Grandchildren and 34 Great Grandchildren.
Robert E. Payne
Jan 27, 2018
Robert E. Payne, 79, of Alvarado, TX passed away January 27, 2018. Robert was a caring husband, proud father, and loving grandfather and great-grandfather. He was also a master diesel mechanic, heavy equipment operator, jack-of-all-trades expert handyman, Sunday school teacher, Cub Scout leader, and animal lover. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved to hunt, fish, camp, and just enjoy...
Harry Everette Huff
Jan 24, 2018
Debi and I would like for all our friends to know that her dad, Harry Huff, went to be with his Lord yesterday 1/24/2018. Many of you had been praying for him and us and we are deeply appreciative. Yes we are saddened but rejoicing that he is no longer suffering. He was an amazing man of God, husband, father,...
Lorene Wright
Jan 23, 2018
On January 23, 2018, Lorene Wright shed her earthy bonds to join her beloved Paul on their next adventure. Lorene Settlemire was born March 14, 1931 in Birdseye, AR to James and Laura (nee Leslie) Settlemire. She was the youngest of 11. She married Paul Wright Jr. on her 18th birthday in 1949. She joined him in Fort Worth where...
Robbie Lee Gilstrap
Jan 23, 2018
Robbie Lee Gilstrap, 94, of Mansfield, Texas, a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 23, 2018. Robbie was born January 23, 1924 in Webb, Texas, the daughter of Cornelius Womble and Ruby Wolfe Womble. She worked for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Fort Worth and was a longtime member...
Bryan Snyder
Jan 23, 2018
Bryan Snyder, 59 passed away suddenly on Tuesday, Jan 23rd in Mansfield, TX Viewing will be at Blessing Funeral Home in Mansfield on Jan 27th from 4pm - 7pm. Funeral Service will be held in Concordia, KS. Bryan was born on Oct 11, 1958 in McCook, Nebraska. Bryan was a loving husband, father and grandfather. His greatest joy in life...
Timothy Brantley
Jan 22, 2018
Tim Brantley was born on May 14, 1936 in Soperton, Georgia. He passed away on January 22, 2018. At that time, he was living in Mansfield, Texas. He was preceded in death by his father, John Cooper; his mother, Louanna and his brothers Wilford, Raymond, Aaron and David. Tim served in the United States Air Force for 27 years. After...
Loretta Lynn Mcafee
Jan 21, 2018
Loretta Lynn McAfee passed away January 21, 2018. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m., Thursday, January 25, 2018 at Blessing Funeral Home, Mansfield.
Burl Clinton Anderson
Jan 20, 2018
Burl Clinton Anderson was born July 9, 1937 in Levelland, Hockley County, Texas to Forest Bertram Anderson and Alma (Coon) Anderson. He was the second born in the family which had begun with the birth of older sister, Melva, followed by siblings, Gerald, Carol, Ernie and Katherine. Burl's second birth came in 1948, at the age of 11, when he...
Henry Edwin Grote Jr
Jan 20, 2018
Henry Edwin Grote Jr. was born October 5, 1930 in Houston, Texas and passed away January 20, 2018. He was preceded in death by his father Henry, his mother Adela, and his sister Mary Jennings. Henry graduated in 1949 from Technical High School in Fort Worth. He joined the U.S. Navy and proudly served in the Korean War. During his...
Isaiah John Kershner
Jan 19, 2018
Isaiah John Kershner (Zay), 20, passed away on Friday, January 19, 2018 in Fort Worth, Texas. Visitation will be held at Blessing Funeral Home in Mansfield, Texas on Wednesday, January 24th from 6-8 pm. Memorial Service will be held Saturday, January 27th at 2 pm at Everman United Methodist Church. Isaiah was born January 10, 1998 in Mansfield, Texas. He...
Donald Ray Hightower
Jan 19, 2018
Donald Ray Hightower, 80, of Mansfield, Texas passed away January 19, 2018. Don served in the United States Army, worked at The Dallas Morning News and owned Mansfield Vending Company. Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Eugenia; two children, Leslie (Elise) and Nancy (Tim); two grandchildren, Erica and Justin; two great-grandchildren; brother, Lynch Hightower; and sister, Brenda Snider. Don...
James Lee Eastabrook
Jan 16, 2018
Obituary for James Lee Eastabrook James (Jim) Lee Eastabrook went to be with his Lord Jesus on Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at the age of 79. Viewing will be held at Blessing Funeral Home in Mansfield on Monday January 22nd from 6pm-8pm. A graveside service will be held Tuesday, January 23rd at the DFW National Cemetery at 9:30am. Jim was...
Kathryn Carol Howard
Jan 15, 2018
Kathryn Carol Turner Howard (Grandy) passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family Monday, January 15,2018 at the age of 84. Viewing will be held at Blessing Funeral Home in Mansfield on Thursday Jan. 18th from 6pm-8pm. Celebration of life service will be held Friday Jan. 19th at Blessing Funeral Home at 2:00pm. Kathryn was born October 25,...
Thomas Gene Skidgel
Jan 13, 2018
Thomas Gene Skidgel of Mansfield TX, died on Jan 13, 2018. Tom was a bench jeweler who loved creating beautiful things. He was born October 5, 1961 to his late parents Linda Kelsey Skidgel and Gene Skidgel. He is preceded in death by his beloved wife Susan Mailen Skidgel and survived by his sister Laura Skidgel from Chelsea MI, and...
Malcom Eugene Pope
Jan 12, 2018
Malcom Eugene Pope, of Hurst, Texas, passed away Friday January 12, 2018 at age 91 after a prolonged struggle with Heart Disease. Mr. Pope was born January 20, 1926 in Lillian, Texas to Malcom and Vernell Hallmark Pope. He grew up in the Lillian,Rendon and Fort Worth area. He served in the U S Army Air Force during World War...
Gwendolyn Ann Mitchell
Jan 11, 2018
Gwendolyn Ann Mitchell (Burgess), age 69 of Mansfield, Texas, passed away Thursday, January 11, 2018 after a short illness. Gwen was born on August 2, 1948 in Waxahachie, Texas, the daughter of Glenn W. Burgess Sr. and Dorothy Helen McKennon Burgess. She grew up in Venus, Texas and Graduated from Venus High School. She is survived by her loving husband...
Lawrence "Larry" Avila
Jan 9, 2018
Lawrence "Larry" Avila, 59, died on January 9, 2018 in Mansfield, Texas. Larry was born in Chicago, Illinois on May 17, 1959, the son of Charles C. Avila and Rose M. Aguirre Avila. He married Georgette Stehlik on February 18, 1993 in Geneva, Kane County, Illinois. Larry was a carpenter for most of his life and recently worked for Lowe's....
Gary Lynn Foster
Jan 7, 2018
Gary Lynn Foster, 66, passed away Sunday, January 7, 2018 in Hamilton, Texas. He graduated from Mansfield High School and U.T.A. Served six years in the Navy. He retired in 2014 after working for Zale Corporation for 33 years. He bought his dream ranch to retire in Cranfills Gap. He enjoyed ranching, hunting, fishing , family game nights, his family...
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