Obituaries

Pedro Gonzalez

Pedro Gonzalez

February 15, 2018

Pedro “Pete” Gonzalez, 77, passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2018 and was preceded in death by his parents, Macaria and Guadalupe Gonzalez, and two brothers, Ben Gonzalez and John Gonzalez. Pete was born April 29th, 1940 in Rotan, Texas to a cotton farmer and homemaker. He grew up among a loving household with four siblings John Gonzalez, Maria Moreno,...

Terry Nicolls

Terry Nicolls

February 14, 2018

Funeral Services will be held at Blessing Funeral Home in Mansfield, TX on 2/17/18. Terry passed away on February 14th 2018. He was born in Beloit, WI on 02/27/1960 to his mother Cora “Holmbeck” Beckman and his father Donald Nicolls. He moved to Texas when he was just a teenager, and once here he never left. He was a long...

Heather Lynn Fryar

Heather Lynn Fryar

February 13, 2018

Heather left this world to be with the Lord following a series of illnesses over the past few years. She fought through these challenges with dignity and grace yet finally her body gave out. She was born in Wausau, Wisconsin and lived her early years in Tomahawk, Wisconsin. She then moved extensively with her family living in Memphis, Montgomery, Al.,...

Ralph Henderson Walker

Ralph Henderson Walker

February 12, 2018

Mansfield - Ralph Henderson Walker, Jr. died Feb. 12, 2018. Memorial Service: 11 a.m., Saturday at St. Gregory Episcopal Church, Mansfield. Ralph was born Nov. 26, 1921 to Ralph Henderson S. and Willie Knipp. He served in the Army in WWII. He taught at colleges and universities in the U.S., South America, Middle East and Europe. He retired in 1986...

Patricia Mitchell

Patricia Mitchell

February 10, 2018

MANSFIELD - Patricia Ann Mitchell went home to be with the Lord on Feb. 10, 2018. Celebration of Life: 10 a.m., Wednesday at First Methodist Church, Mansfield. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m., Tuesday at Blessing Funeral Home, Mansfield. Pat was preceded in death by her husband, A.H. "Sonny" Mitchell. Survivors: Children; Carla Mitchell Wells , (Mark), Steven H. Mitchell, (Tammie);...

Viola Moody

Viola Moody

February 9, 2018

Viola H. Moody, 103, of Arlington, TX., went to be with her Savior on February 9, 2018. Viola was born October 10, 1914 in Richland Township, Pa. Her smile and joyful spirit has impacted so many. She was proceeded in death by her husband John Moody, her great grandson Hunter Browning and her parents Samuel and Rachel Hoffman, 8 brothers...

Winifred Olivia Wheatley

Winifred Olivia Wheatley

February 8, 2018

Winifred “Olivia” Wheatley left this earthly life the evening of Thursday, February 8, 2018, in the comfort of her home with her husband and friends by her side. Peace is now hers to enjoy. She is survived by her husband of 40 years, Robert Sioke, her daughter Rebecca Ruth Sammons Hardesty, three grandsons - Joshua, Jacob, and Jonah Hardesty, sister...

James K. Broussard Jr.

James K. Broussard Jr.

February 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....

Lisa Anne Mitchell

Lisa Anne Mitchell

February 5, 2018

“Weary of reading obituaries noting someone’s courageous battle with death, Lisa would want it known that she died as a result of being stubborn, refusing to follow doctors’ orders and raising hell for more than six decades. Lisa Anne Burt Thompson Mitchell, 61, went to be with the lord on Monday, February 5th, 2018. She would have liked it known...

Martha Bocanegra

Martha Bocanegra

February 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

Robert E. Payne

January 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

Harry Everette Huff

January 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,...

Robbie Lee Gilstrap

Robbie Lee Gilstrap

January 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...

Lorene Wright

Lorene Wright

January 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...

Bryan Snyder

Bryan Snyder

January 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

Timothy Brantley

January 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

Loretta Lynn Mcafee

January 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

Burl Clinton Anderson

January 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

Henry Edwin Grote Jr

January 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

Isaiah John Kershner

January 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...

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