Obituaries

Edna Hopkins

Edna Hopkins

May 31, 2011

Edna Stephens Hopkins, 77, of Grand Prairie, Texas, passed away Monday, May 31, 2011. Edna was born in Pickens, South Carolina. She married Morris A. Hopkins in 1955 and moved to Texas to start a family. Through the years she has been a seamstress, interior decorator for Sears, apartment manager and caregiver for the elderly. She loved to fish, garden,...

Zdenka Malik

Zdenka Malik

May 30, 2011

FORT WORTH -- Zdenka Malik, 95, passed away Monday, May 30, 2011, at a local hospital.        Funeral: 10 a.m. Friday at Lucas Funeral Home, 517 N. Sylvania Ave., Fort Worth. Dr. Jim McDoniel will officiate. Visitation: The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.        During her early years, Zdenka was in show...

Frank Busby

Frank Busby

May 30, 2011

HALTOM CITY -- Frank Thomas Busby, 89, who served his country proudly and honorably during World War II as a sergeant in the U.S. Army Air Force, passed away on Memorial Day, Monday, May 30, 2011.        Funeral: 10 a.m. Thursday in Lucas Sylvania Funeral Home Chapel, with David Rogers officiating assisted by Doug Burns.        Interment: Following the service...

Stephenie Caddy-Aqqad

Stephenie Caddy-Aqqad

May 29, 2011

FORT WORTH -- Stephenie Erin Caddy-Aqqad, 34, passed away Sunday, May 29, 2011. Stephenie was a shining light to all who knew her -- the type of mother, daughter and friend everyone wanted to be, perpetually kind, loving, caring and sharing. We will always love and miss you, dear Stephenie. Survivors: Children, Athena, Zade and Joseph Aqqad; mother, Peggy James...

Valerie Jennings

Valerie Jennings

May 29, 2011

Cemetery. SURVIVORS: Daughter, Cindy Day; Sons, Brett, Scott and Mark Jennings; 9 grandchildren. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Valerie Jennings please visit our Sympathy Store.

Evelyn Holloway

Evelyn Holloway

May 29, 2011

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Arline Smith

Arline Smith

May 28, 2011

BURLESON -- Arline S. "Smitty" Smith peacefully passed on to her next life on Saturday, May 28, 2011. Smitty was born in Blum on July 20, 1921, to Ewell and Ideary Walker Smith. Smitty graduated valedictorian from Walnut Springs High School at the age of 16. After one year of college at the University of North Texas, she entered St....

William Austin

William Austin

May 27, 2011

HURST -- William "Buck" Arthur Austin, 89, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 27, 2011. Graveside service: 1:15 p.m. Thursday in Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery in Dallas. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, please consider donations to the Wounded Warrior Project. Buck was born the sixth of eight children on Jan. 1, 1922. At the age of 17, he met his...

John Keene

John Keene

May 26, 2011

LAKESIDE -- John Keene, 90, an Episcopal priest, died Thursday, May 26, 2011, in the arms of his wife, Jeanneane, at a hospice in Fort Worth.        Memorial service: 1 p.m. Saturday, June 4, with Honor Guard at St. Christopher Episcopal Church, 3550 SW Loop 820, Fort Worth.        Memorials: Flowers are not permitted in the church. Donations can be...

Norris Graham

Norris Graham

May 25, 2011

Norris Lewis Graham GRAPEVINE -- Norris Lewis Graham, 87, passed away at his home in Grapevine on Wednesday, May 25, 2011.        Funeral: 11 a.m. Saturday at First Baptist Church of Grapevine. Interment: Bluebonnet Hills, 5625 Colleyville Blvd. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Lucas Funeral Home, 700 W. Wall St., Grapevine.        Memorials: The family requests that, in...

Sherri Tomberlin

Sherri Tomberlin

May 25, 2011

GRAPEVINE -- Sherri Lynn Tomberlin, 53, the most amazing woman, was called home by God on Wednesday, May 25, 2011.        Funeral: Noon Saturday at First United Methodist Church, Founders Chapel, 422 Church Drive, Grapevine. Interment: Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Lucas Funeral Home, Hurst.        Sherri was born Sept. 16, 1957, in Wichita...

Errolyn Dunn

Errolyn Dunn

May 25, 2011

Errolyn Dunn, 88 of Temple, passed away on Wednesday, May 25, 2011, in Temple. She was born on January 21, 1923 in Cooper to John Emmett and Eunice (Morgan) West. She married Burley Dunn on April 19, 1947 in Fort Worth. She is survived by one daughter, Angela Landry and husband Mike of Temple; one granddaughter, Danielle Vela and husband...

Ashley Medina

Ashley Medina

May 24, 2011

Ashley Medina, 8 of Pilot Point, passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2011 at Children's Medical Center in Dallas. She was born on August 19, 2002 in Denton to Francisco Javier and Maria Concepcion (Villareal) Medina. She is survived by her parents, Javier and Maria Medina of Pilot Point; one brother, Javier Medina, Jr. of Pilot Point; and one sister,...

David Strittmatter

David Strittmatter

May 23, 2011

David Joseph Strittmatter, 71 of Pilot Point, passed away on Monday, May, 23, 2011 in Denton. He was born on July 11, 1939 in Pilot Point to Joseph and Margaret (Henzler) Strittmatter. He married Bernice Hermes on August 27, 1960 in Lindsay. He founded Strittmatter Irrigation in 1966 in Pilot Point. He was also a farmer and rancher. He served...

Eldred Miller

Eldred Miller

May 23, 2011

Eldred Miller, 92, of Arlington, Texas, passed away Monday, May 23, 2011 in Arlington. Eldred was born in Havana, Illinois on August 5, 1918, the daughter of Casper Watkins and Elsie Mabel Andrews Watkins. She married Kenneth D. Miller in Havana, Illinois on March 10, 1937. Mrs. Miller was a homemaker. Eldred is survived by her two daughters, Ann Williams...

Kenneth Flippo

Kenneth Flippo

May 22, 2011

FORT WORTH -- Kenny Flippo, 65, passed away peacefully Sunday, May 22, 2011, with his family and friends by his side.        Funeral: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in the chapel of Lucas Funeral Home, 517 N. Sylvania Ave. Interment: Mount Olivet Cemetery. Visitation: The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.        Kenny was raised...

Timothy Gunning

Timothy Gunning

May 22, 2011

Memorials: Friends who desire are respectfully invited to honor Timothy's memory with gifts in his name to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Box 1000, Department 142, Memphis, Tenn. 38148, 800-822-6344.        Timothy was preceded in death by his wife, Patrice Ellen Gunning.        Survivors: Son, Christopher John Gunning and wife, Tracie; daughter, Kathleen Mary Gunning; granddaughter, Elliot Patrice Gunning; and...

Vincent Simmel

Vincent Simmel

May 21, 2011

Vincent Frank Simmel, 98 of North Richland Hills, passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2011 in Hurst. He was born on September 20, 1912 in Pilot Point to Vincent and Agnes Simmel. He married Dorothy Marie McDowell on September 20, 1939 in Pilot Point, she preceded him in death. He is survived by two daughters, Geannie Simmel and Ina Simmel...

Donald Moss,

Donald Moss,

May 20, 2011

Donald D. Moss, Sr., 69, went to be with the Lord peacefully at his home in Little Elm, TX on May 20, 2011. He was born on July 7, 1942 in Long Beach, CA to James W. and Patsy (Blair) Moss. He moved to Amarillo when he was three years old. He was raised in Amarillo and lived his early...

Charles Street

Charles Street

May 20, 2011

Fort Worth -- Charles Street was called home on Friday, May 20, 2011.        Funeral: 11 a.m. Tuesday at Zion Lutheran Church, 6416 Watauga Road. A graveside service will immediately follow funeral in Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.        Charles was born in Hill County...