Obituaries
Rubie Busbee Wochner
October 24, 2015
ARLINGTON -- Rubie Busbee Wochner, 96, a retired secretary, passed away from this life Saturday, October 24, 2015. Rubie was born to A.K. and May Lotspeich Busbee on July 18, 1919, on the property where she lived until the time of her death. She had been a member of Pleasantview Baptist Church for 29 years. Rubie was preceded in death...
Anna Rose Kirk Taylor
October 21, 2015
MANSFIELD -- Anna Rose Kirk Taylor, 81, a much loved wife and mother, died Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2015, in Mansfield after a long illness. Service: 1 p.m. Tuesday in Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery, Dallas. Visitation: 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Blessing Funeral Home, Mansfield. Memorial service: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 4, at Edge Park United Methodist Church, Fort Worth....
Linda Boatright
October 14, 2015
Linda Boatright, 72, of Mansfield, Texas, went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2015, after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's. Linda was born Jan. 3, 1943, to Murse and Cleo Jones in Wichita Falls. She graduated from Valley View High School. She married Bobby L. Boatright on Jan. 7, 1961. They were married for 47 years until his...
Billy Jack Kaid
October 8, 2015
Billy Jack Kaid was born November 11, 1933 to Lyda Elizabeth Kaid and William Henry Kaid in Fort Worth, Texas. He attended R. Vickery Grammar School and Poly High School. Billy worked various jobs such as a newspaper deliverer as well as a roller cleaner for the Star Telegram. He enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in 1953, with...
Luther Max Holcomb
October 1, 2015
ALVARADO -- Luther Max Holcomb, 70, passed away Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015. Max was born in Emmett on Feb. 3, 1945, the son of Lee Roy Holcomb and Mary Opal Whitfield Holcomb. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother-in-law, Buddy Anding. Survivors: Wife, Linda Holcomb; children, Luke Holcomb, Ginger Holcomb, John Holcomb and wife, Shannon, and Chris...
William Walter Godwin Jr.
September 30, 2015
William Walter Godwin, Jr., 74, of Arlington, Texas, passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2015 in Round Rock, Texas.. William was born in Fort Worth, Texas on June 18, 1941, the son of William Walter Godwin, Sr. and Ann Elizabeth Smith Godwin. He graduated from Northside High School with the class of 1959. Bill was a veteran of the United States...
Robert Dean Brown Sr.
September 29, 2015
He was born on 8 July 1926 in Kansas City, Missouri and was the son of Ida Reavis Tuller and Elbert Tuller who raised him in Kansas City, Missouri and Grinnell, Iowa. He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Ginny; two sons: Bob Jr and Philip Scott Brown, wife Frankie; four daughters: Linda Lee Harrison, husband Bill;...
Terran Lene Spencer
September 28, 2015
Terran Lene Spencer (Bunch), 39, of Mansfield, claimed victory and passed peacefully from her earthly bonds September 28, 2015, as a result of a long battle with breast cancer. She was a warrior, a champion, a masterpiece. She was born October 6, 1975, in Abilene, the daughter of John and Lisa Bunch (Ardis). She lived her younger years in Abilene....
Mike E. Littlefield
September 15, 2015
Michael “Mike” Edwin Littlefield, 71, died peacefully in Mansfield, Texas on September 15, 2015 surrounded by his family. He was born in Ralls, Texas on May 12, 1944 to L.E. “Beans” and Mildred “Maxine” (Stricklin) Littlefield. He married Clemma Kathleen Littlefield on March 19, 1980 in Mansfield, Texas. Mike, affectionately called Grumpy, was a devout family man who spent much...
Avena Sutton Cook
September 14, 2015
MANSFIELD -- Avena Sutton Cook, lovingly known as Mimi, graduated into joy at 6:10 am September 14, 2015 at the home of her daughter Cindy Hartman. Service: 10 a.m., Tuesday in the chapel of Blessing Funeral Home. Visitation: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Monday at Blessing Funeral Home in Mansfield. Avena was born Oct. 22, 1919 to Miles B. Sutton...
Norman Milo Cushman
September 13, 2015
Norman Milo Cushman, 81, passed away on September 13, 2015. He was born in Boulder, Colorado on August 27, 1934. Norman is proceeded in death by his parents, 2 brothers, 1 sister, 1 son, and 1 great granddaughter. Survivors include his Wife, Joanne Cushman; 1 sister; 1 brother; 2 sons; 2 stepsons; 2 stepdaughters; 13 grandchildren; and 11 great grandchildren.
Janice Rae Arnold
September 12, 2015
Janice Rae Arnold was truly blessed. She was born on February 17, 1951 and departed this life on September 12, 2015. Janice was a beautiful and caring woman inside and out. She was a mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She always said that her biggest blessings in life was her faith in the Lord and her family. No matter how...
Barbara Janis Miller
September 12, 2015
FOREST HILL -- Barbara Janis Whitten Miller, 76, died Saturday, Sept. 12, 2015. Service: 11:00 a.m. Thursday at Blessing Funeral Home, Mansfield. Visitation: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Wednesday at the funeral home. Interment: 1:00 p.m. DFW National Cemetery, 2000 Mountain Creek Pkwy, Dallas. Survivors: Husband Reginald Wade Miller, Children David Miller, Vicky Miller Graham, Jeff Miller, 4 Grandchildren and...
William R. Denney Sr.
September 5, 2015
William (Bill) R. Denney, 80, a devoted husband, father and grandfather entered into eternal rest on Saturday, September 5, 2015. SERVICE: 12:30 p.m., Friday, September 18, 2015 at Dallas-Ft. Worth National Cemetery. MEMORIALS: Contributions in Bill’s name may be made to The Wounded Warrior Project, in lieu of flowers. You may click here: http://www.woundedwarriorproject.org/ Bill was born in March of...
Mona Jean Heizer
September 4, 2015
Mona Jean Heizer, 87, passed away September 4, 2015. Survivors: Daughter Kaye,Son Edward, step-sons Don, Dennis and Richard, 1 niece, 1 nephew, 11 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren.
Lillian Dana Gerard
August 31, 2015
Lillian Dana Gerard, 72, passed away August 31, 2015. Her Celebration of Life will be held on the 13 th of September, 2015 at Veterans Park. Lillian is survived by her daughter Dana Biggard Gerard, sister Susan E. Wiggins and brother-in-law Charles O. Wiggins. Mother will be missed and cherished by family and friends.
Robert Curtis
August 27, 2015
MANSFIELD -- Robert A. Curtis, 61, a devoted husband, father and grandfather, entered into eternal rest Thursday, August 27, 2015. Service: 6:00 p.m. Sunday, August 30 at Blessing Funeral Home. Visitation: 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Blessing Funeral Home. Robert was preceded in death by his parents, Linden and Lola Curtis and uncle, Keith Curtis. Survivors: Wife, Olga Curtis;...
Monica Hernandez
August 20, 2015
Monica Hernandez, 35, passed away Thursday, August 20, 2015 in Arlington Memorial Hospital. Monica was born in Memphis, Texas on November 1, 1979, the daughter of Santos Sanchez Hernandez and Felicitas Esquivel Hernandez. She was a manager for Wingstop. She is survived by her mother, Felicitas Hernandez; son, Gerardo Hernandez Canales; daughter, Monica I. Canales; three brothers, Miguel Cardenas, Richard...
Virginia Catherine Noel
August 19, 2015
MANSFIELD -- Virginia Catherine Noel passed away Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2015, after a short illness. Service: 1 p.m. Saturday at Blessing Funeral Home, Mansfield. Visitation: 6 to 7:30 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Virginia was a graduate of Harris Hospital Nursing School in 1942. She entered the Army Nursing Corps, where she served four years as a first lieutenant...
Charles Williams
August 17, 2015
MANSFIELD -- Charles Williams, 69, beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother, passed away Monday, Aug. 17, 2015. Memorial service: 2 p.m. Friday at First United Methodist Church, 777 N. Walnut Creek Drive, Mansfield 76063. Memorials: Contributions in Charles' name may be made to First United Methodist Church of Mansfield, in lieu of flowers. Charles "Willie" worked at Vought Aeronautics as...