Obituaries

Camille McCusker

Camille McCusker

Oct 11, 2011

God saw you were getting tired, and a cure was not meant to be, so he put his arms around you and whispered, "Come to me". With tearful eyes we watched you, and saw you pass away. Although we loved you dearly, we could not make you stay. A golden heart stopped beating, hard working hands at rest. God broke...

Samuel Torres

Samuel Torres

Oct 11, 2011

BEDFORD -- Samuel E. Torres, 27, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2011, in Bedford.        Funeral: 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Gateway Church (North Richland Hills Campus), 7501 Davis Blvd., North Richland Hills. Visitation: The family will receive friends 3 to 7 p.m. Saturday at Lucas Funeral Home in Hurst.        Memorials: Donations may be made to the Samuel Torres Memorial...

Andy Crabtree

Andy Crabtree

Oct 10, 2011

Aubrey, Texas Andy Arthur Crabtree of Aubrey, Texas passed away on Monday, October 10, 2011, at his residence. He was born December 9, 1929 in Platter, Oklahoma to Rubert Crabtree and Rubie Anderson Crabtree. He married Vessie Lee Gadberry who preceded him in death. He worked in the retail area as a maintenance staff member. He is survived by three...

Grace Fontenot

Grace Fontenot

Oct 10, 2011

LANSING, KAN. -- Grace Mary Fontenot passed from this life, after a courageous struggle with renal failure on Monday, Oct. 10, 2011. She went with dignity and faith in God in the company of family. Grace Mary was born June 11, 1924, in Taso, La., to Linzay and Arminie Young. Her ancestors included both Irish and French. Some of her...

Pete Martin

Pete Martin

Oct 10, 2011

RENDON -- Pete John Martin passed away Monday, Oct. 10, 2011. Service: 9:45 a.m. Friday in Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Memorial service: 11:30 a.m. Friday at Blessing Funeral Home, 401 Elm St., Mansfield, the Rev. Mike Ramsdell officiating. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Memorials: Contributions may be made to First United Methodist Church, Mansfield. Pete was...

Cindy Kamenitsa

Cindy Kamenitsa

Oct 10, 2011

FORT WORTH -- Cindy Kamenitsa of Keller passed away Monday, Oct. 10, 2011.        Burial: 2:30 p.m. Saturday in Cook-Walden Memorial Park in Pflugerville. Visitation: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday at Lucas Funeral Home, 137 E. Hill St., Keller.        Survivors: Husband, Charles Schmidt; brother, Dennis Kamenitsa of Austin; and sister, Laura Kamenitsa of Atlanta, Ga. To send flowers or...

Elizabeth Mitchell

Elizabeth Mitchell

Oct 9, 2011

KELLER -- Elizabeth Ann"Sugar" Mitchell passed away Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011.        Service: 11 a.m Tuesday at Lucas Funeral Home, 137 E. Hill St., Keller. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the Funeral Home.        Burial: 2 p.m. in Buckner Cemetery, Parker County. She was a dedicated employee of Krogers in Keller. She always greeted everyone with a smile...

Marjorie Thompson

Marjorie Thompson

Oct 8, 2011

She was born February 1, 1927, in El Paso, Texas, to the late Lester Andrew Smythe and Marie Sylvia (Armstrong) Smythe. She was a wonderful mother, homemaker and later an administrative assistant at Sears and Roebuck in El Paso, Texas. After retirement, she enjoyed knitting, crocheting, and gardening.        She is preceded in death by her husband, Bradford Lewis Thompson,...

Charles Jorden

Charles Jorden

Oct 7, 2011

HURST -- Charles Wesley Jorden, Jr., 88, passed away peacefully Friday, Oct. 7, 2011. Memorial Service: Sunday, Oct. 16, 2011, 4:30 p.m. First United Methodist Church, Hurst, TX. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to First United Methodist Church - Youth Mission Trip Scholarship Fund, P.O. Box 1461, Hurst, TX 76053. Chuck was born October 14, 1923...

Ernest Jenkins

Ernest Jenkins

Oct 6, 2011

EULESS -- Ernest Lee Jenkins, 84, a friend to all, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011. Graveside service: 1 p.m. Monday in Bear Creek Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Lucas Funeral Home in Hurst. A native of Bonham, he was born June 30, 1927, to John William and Marthenia...

Shirley Hagler Oldham

Shirley Hagler Oldham

Oct 6, 2011

HASLET -- Shirley Hagler Oldham passed away Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011.     Memorials: Contributions to Scottish Rite are appreciated.  Shirley was the owner and operator of Keller Beauty Shop. She was a dear sister, sister-in-law, aunt, cousin and friend.  She was preceded in death by her first husband, Raymond V. Hagler; three sons, Raymond, Jan and Eugene Hagler; daughter, Wanda Hagler...

John Butler

John Butler

Oct 6, 2011

NORTH RICHLAND HILLS -- John W. Butler, 62, passed away Thursday, October 6, 2011. Funeral Services: 2:00 p.m. Monday at St. Luke's Presbyterian Church. Interment: Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. John was born November 16, 1948 in Bryan. He loved canoeing and hiking. Survivors: Wife, Denise Butler; daughter, Sara Mattes and husband, Aron of Lewisville; parents, Albert and Katie Butler of...

Jason Ogle

Jason Ogle

Oct 5, 2011

KELLER -- Jason Lance Ogle, 40, went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2011. He passed away from an unexpected emergency heart surgery. Memorial service: 10 a.m. Saturday at North Davis Church of Christ, 1601 N. Davis Drive in Arlington. Jason was born Nov. 22, 1970, in Arlington and graduated from Lamar High School in Arlington in...

Thomas Griffith,

Thomas Griffith,

Oct 2, 2011

Thomas Dale Griffith, Sr., 77, of Arlington, Texas, passed away Sunday, October 2, 2011 in his home. Graveside Service: 9:45 AM Friday, October 7, 2011, Dallas Fort Worth National Cemetery. Thomas was born in Union City, Tennessee on August 8, 1934, the son of Hubert Manley Griffith and Gwendolyn Clements Griffith. He was a veteran of the United States Air...

Patricia Burleson

Patricia Burleson

Oct 2, 2011

Fort Worth -- Patricia Ann Burleson, 72, passed away Saturday, Oct. 2, 2011 Graveside service: 11 a.m. Wednesday in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation: The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Lucas Funeral Home, 137 E. Hill St., Keller. She dearly loved her grandchildren, visiting bookstores, the library and watching PBS on television. Survivors: Husband, James Burleson; son,...

Scott Gibson

Scott Gibson

Oct 2, 2011

Scott Gibson      FORT WORTH -- Scott Gibson passed away Sunday, Oct. 2, 2011.        Funeral: 11 a.m. Thursday in the chapel of Lucas Funeral Home, 137 E. Hill St., Keller. Visitation: The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.        Survivors: Mother, Carol Gibson; father, Bill Gibson; brothers, Peter Ramstedt and Jonathan Gibson; and...

Peggy Hollingsworth

Peggy Hollingsworth

Oct 2, 2011

Peggy Hollingsworth, 55, passed away Sunday, Oct. 2, 2011. Graveside service: 3 p.m. Wednesday in Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park. Meet at the funeral home at 2 p.m. for procession to cemetery. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Lucas Funeral Home. Memorials: Contributions to the American Cancer Society are appreciated. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and...

Keith Dobkins

Keith Dobkins

Oct 2, 2011

NORTH RICHLAND HILLS -- Keith Dobkins, a retired musician, died peacefully at home Sunday, Oct. 2, 2011, after a long illness.        Service: 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Paul Presbyterian Church, 4517 Rufe Snow Drive. The Rev. L. Walker Westerlage will officiate. Private interment: Fairview Cemetery, Gainesville. Friends may call 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Lucas Funeral Home....

Bobby Clem,

Bobby Clem,

Sep 27, 2011

FORT WORTH -- Bobby Gene Clem Jr., 36, passed away Monday, Sept. 26, 2011. Bobby was born Feb. 7, 1975, in Fort Worth to Bobby Gene Clem Sr. and Elizabeth Ann Skipper. Survivors: Mother and stepfather, Elizabeth Ann Sears and Kenneth Eugene Sears of Ponder. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Bobby Clem, please visit...

Donald Campanella

Donald Campanella

Sep 26, 2011

Memorials: To honor Don's memory, a donation may be made to Compass Christian Church Missions. Don was an elder at Compass Christian Church, a Bible study teacher and a disciple of the Lord Jesus Christ and had made various mission trips to Brazil, Honduras, Mexico and Haiti. He was a retired vice president from CitiCapital Commerce. His hobbies included Mr....