Obituaries

Bartie Coleman Walker

Bartie Coleman Walker

Jun 22, 2010

FORT WORTH -- Bartie Lee Walker, 96, died Tuesday, June 22, 2010, surrounded by family.        Service: 11 a.m. Friday in Emerald Hills Cemetery, Kennedale. The family will receive friends 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Lucas Funeral Home in Hurst.        Survivors: Several nieces and nephews. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Bartie Coleman...

Winston Conway

Winston Conway

Jun 22, 2010

MANSFIELD -- Winston Earl Conway, 67, passed away Tuesday, June 22, 2010, in Mansfield. Service: 10 a.m. Saturday at Blessing Colonial Chapel in Mansfield. Interment: Rose Hill Cemetery in Cleburne. Visitation 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Winston was born Feb. 13, 1943, to Nolie Reed and Annie Griggs Conway in Tallapoosa County, Ala. He was preceded...

Roberta Scott

Roberta Scott

Jun 22, 2010

HURST -- Roberta Claire Scott passed away Tuesday, June 22, 2010.        Funeral: 11 a.m. Friday in the chapel of Lucas Funeral Home, 1321 Precinct Line Road, Hurst. Interment: Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.        She was a loving mother, grandmother and animal lover. She was...

Florence Gurley

Florence Gurley

Jun 21, 2010

Florence was born March 2, 1912, in Paducah, Ky. She lived in Oklahoma before moving to Fort Worth in the early 1940s. She was a member of St. Andrews Episcopal Church in Fort Worth.        She worked for Montgomery Ward's and the telephone company. She was past president of the Oakhurst PTA. Florence loved the Cowboys. She was a devoted...

Jim Hale

Jim Hale

Jun 20, 2010

FORT WORTH -- James B. Hale, 80, longtime resident of Dallas-Ft.Worth area died from complications of Alzheimer's Disease on June 20, 2010. Memorial Service: 11:00AM Saturday at Lucas Funeral Home,        137 E. Hill St. Keller 76248. Memorials: in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association.        Jim was born in Stephenville, TX, to Jack and...

Alma Leticia Wiggins

Alma Leticia Wiggins

Jun 19, 2010

Alma Leticia "Letty" Wiggins, 45 of Savannah passed away on Saturday, June 19, 2010 in Denton. She was born on May 1, 1965 in Uvalde to Erasmo and Donaciana (Martinez) Varela. She married Timothy Wiggins on August 25, 1990 in Grand Prairie. She is survived by her husband, Timothy of Savannah, one son, Randy Wiggins of Savannah, her mother Donaciana...

Mary Davis

Mary Davis

Jun 19, 2010

FORT WORTH -- Mary "Reta" Rector Davis, 91, passed away on Saturday, June 19, 2010.        Funeral: 10 a.m. Tuesday in the chapel of Lucas Funeral Home, 1321 Precinct Line Road in Hurst with the Rev. Keith Boone officiating. Interment: Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park.        Memorials: You may honor her with a gift to M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. P.O. Box...

Julius Bussey

Julius Bussey

Jun 19, 2010

Julius was born Aug. 23, 1918, in Fort Worth to Tom and Cornez Bussey. He graduated from Birdville High School in 1936. He attended Texas A&I University and then joined the National Guard and was mobilized with the 36th Division in November 1940. He transferred to the Army Air Corps. In 1943 he married his childhood sweetheart, Anita Parchman Bussey....

Eugene Wooten

Eugene Wooten

Jun 18, 2010

Eugene was born in Barrell Hollow, Ark., June 22, 1934. He graduated from Paschal High School in Fort Worth. Upon graduation, he joined the United States Marine Corps and served in Korea. After being discharged, he returned to Fort Worth and began his career at General Dynamics (Lockheed) where he worked until his retirement in 1996.        Eugene was preceded...

Evelyn George

Evelyn George

Jun 18, 2010

BEDFORD -- Evelyn Fitch George, 97, passed away peacefully Friday, June 18, 2010, after enjoying a long and fulfilling life.        Funeral: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Bedford Church of Christ, of which Evelyn was a member. Interment: next to the church in Bedford Cemetery. Family visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the Lucas Funeral Home on Precinct Line Road...

Helen Miller

Helen Miller

Jun 17, 2010

KELLER -- Helen Marie Miller, 69, passed away peacefully at her home Thursday, June 17, 2010.        Funeral: 10 a.m. Saturday in Lucas Funeral Chapel, 137 E. Hill St., Keller. The Rev. Keith Sanders, senior minister of First Baptist Church of Keller will officiate. Interment: Helen will be laid to rest afterwards in Bourland Cemetery in Keller. Visitation: 5 to...

Wanda Peters

Wanda Peters

Jun 16, 2010

EULESS -- Wanda Faye Peters, 77, passed away peacefully Wednesday, June 16, 2010.        Funeral service 11am Saturday at Lucas Funeral Chapel in Hurst. Burial will follow in Cool Springs Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 - 8pm Friday at the funeral home.        Wanda Faye, the daughter of George Benjamin and Minnie Ethel Watson Pitts, was born April 8, 1933...

Thomas Marshall

Thomas Marshall

Jun 15, 2010

BEDFORD -- Thomas Carl Marshall, 82, passed away Tuesday, June 15, 2010.        Funeral: 11:15 a.m. Friday, June 25, in Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery.        Tom was an auto body shop manager for many years and an avid sprint race car driver for nearly 30 years. During the Korean War, he served in the Army.        He was preceded in...

Violet Harvey

Violet Harvey

Jun 15, 2010

HURST -- Violet Elaine Pearson Harvey, 82, a former longtime resident of Norman, Okla., passed away Tuesday, June 15, 2010, in Hurst.        Funeral: 2 p.m. Saturday, Lucas Funeral Chapel in Hurst. She will be laid to rest with her husband, Blair, in Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Visitation: 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.        She was...

Annette Perry

Annette Perry

Jun 13, 2010

MANSFIELD -- Annette Reed Perry, a special education teacher for Erma Nash Elementary School in Mansfield, passed away Sunday, June 13, 2010.        Funeral: 12:30 p.m. Thursday at First United Methodist Church, 777 N. Walnut Creek Drive, Mansfield. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Blessing Funeral Home, Mansfield.        Memorials: Donations may be made in Annette's memory to a...

Betty Lovelace

Betty Lovelace

Jun 12, 2010

ROANOKE -- Betty Jo Lovelace, 84, passed away peacefully at her home Saturday, June 12, 2010.        Graveside service: Betty Jo will be laid to rest beside her husband, Tommy Lovelace, at 2 p.m. Tuesday, June 22, in Creed Cemetery in Creed, Colo. Funeral was 7 p.m. Tuesday at Lucas Funeral Home in Keller. Chaplain Jim Perry officiated.        Betty...

Larry Smith

Larry Smith

Jun 11, 2010

Larry T. Smith passed away June 11, 2010 at his home in Pilot Point, Texas at the age of 68 after a four-month struggle with cancer. Larry was born August 4, 1941 in Cumby, Texas, the fifth child of Herman and Maude Smith. On October 8, 1960, he married his high school sweetheart and love of his life, Mary Jo...

Jack Hawkins

Jack Hawkins

Jun 9, 2010

Jackie James Hawkins, 67, passed away peacefully at his home Wednesday, June 9, 2010.        A memorial service in honor and celebration of Jack's life will be at 1 p.m. Saturday in Lucas Keller Funeral Chapel, 137 E. Hill St., Keller.        Jack succumbed to the effects of a back injury that occurred while he worked for the U.S. Postal...

John Grammer

John Grammer

Jun 9, 2010

FORT WORTH -- John Montgomery Grammer, 88, passed away Wednesday, June 9, 2010.        Graveside service: 10 a.m. Saturday in Oakwood Cemetery, Fort Worth. Visitation: Mr. Grammer will lie in state noon to 8 p.m. Friday at Calvario Funeral Chapel (formerly Shannon North), with his family receiving friends 6 to 8 p.m.        Mr. Grammer, the son of Robert and...

Angela Wright

Angela Wright

Jun 9, 2010

Angela Joe Fisher Wright departed this life Tuesday, June 8, 2010. She was a beloved wife, mother and grandmother. Services to be held 2 p.m. Monday at Lucas Funeral Home Chapel, 137 East Hill St. in Keller. Interment: Following the service in Mount Olivet Cemetery, 2301 North Sylvania Ave., Fort Worth. To honor Angela's memory, donations may be made to...