Obituaries

Ida Dunnam

Ida Dunnam

Jan 30, 2009

Ida Mae Dunnam Tioga Ida Mae Dunnam, 92 of Tioga passed away on Friday, January 30, 2009 in Sherman. She was born on June 17, 1916 in Perryville, Arkansas to Charles and Lucy Leora (Miller) Posey. She married Audie Price Dunnam on June 2, 1937. She is survived by one daughter-in-law, Virginia Dunnam of McKinney, three grandchildren, Brian Dunnam and...

JOSHUA HEDGES

JOSHUA HEDGES

Jan 29, 2009

?????ABILENE -- Joshua Scott Hedges, 32, passed away Thursday morning, Jan. 29, 2009. ?????? Memorial service: 11:30 a.m. Monday in the Small Sanctuary at Christ Chapel Bible Church, 3740 Birchman Ave. Josh's uncle, the Rev. Dr. Ted Kitchens, will officiate. Josh will be laid to rest privately in Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation: His family will receive friends 2 to 4 p.m....

Alice Elvington

Alice Elvington

Jan 28, 2009

Alice Wayman Elvington, 95, of Pilot Point, died on Wednesday, January 28, 2009 in Pilot Point. She was born on December 21, 1913 in Pilot Point to Isaac Thomas and Laural Ann (Cole) Solomon. She married Rollie H. Elvington on January 6, 1933 in Durant, OK, they were married 50 years and 6 months. She was a homemaker and a...

Bradley Hankins

Bradley Hankins

Jan 27, 2009

CROWLEY -- Bradley Dale Hankins, 39, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2009, in Fort Worth. Funeral: 10 a.m. Saturday at Blessing Funeral Home, 401 Elm St., Mansfield. Pastor Mike Ramsdell of Mansfield First United Methodist Church will officiate. Brad was a wonderful husband, father, son, brother and friend whose life was cut too short. He will be greatly missed by...

MARY STEPHENS

MARY STEPHENS

Jan 26, 2009

DALLAS -- Elizabeth Elliston Stephens, 97, died peacefully Monday afternoon, Jan. 26, 2009. ?????? Service: Mrs. Stephens' cremated remains will be placed privately next to her husband, David Wynne Stephens, in Greenwood Memorial Park. ?????? Memorials: In lieu of flowers, Mrs. Stephens' family suggests contributions to Cook Children's Medical Center or a charity of one's choice, in Elizabeth's memory. ??????...

MARY PULLIAM

MARY PULLIAM

Jan 25, 2009

????FORT WORTH -- Mary Helen James Pulliam, 93, died peacefully Sunday morning, Jan. 25, 2009. ?????? Funeral: 3 p.m. Wednesday in Laurel Land Memorial Park. Visitation: She will lie in state 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday at Robertson Mueller Harper. ?????? Mary Helen was the wife of M. Sharp Pulliam, who preceded her in death in May 1967, after...

John Clark

John Clark

Jan 24, 2009

John Lee Clark Sr. was born Jan. 17, 1927, in Deport. John was preceded in death by his wife, Pearl Clark.       Survivors: Son, John Clark Jr. and his wife, Kay, of Fort Worth; daughter, Janet Walker and her husband, John, of Oak Leaf; brother, Richard Clark of Fullerton, Calif.; grandchildren, Joleen Patterson and Rene Cress; four great-grandsons; one great-granddaughter;...

Armando Vega

Armando Vega

Jan 24, 2009

Armando Mendoza Vega Aubrey Armando Mendoza Vega, 20 of Aubrey died on Saturday, January 24, 2008 in Denton. He was born on August 27, 1988 in Apaseo El Alto, GTO, Mexico to Francisco and Elvira Vega Cervantes Mendoza. He was a rancher. He is survived by his father, Francisco Mendoza of Aubrey, two sisters, Guadalupe Mendoza and husband Alfredo Avila...

Bernice Parker

Bernice Parker

Jan 22, 2009

Bernice was preceded in death in 1964 by her husband, Harvey K. Parker.         Survivors: Son, Roger K. Parker and wife, Helen Garrett; grandchildren, Cecily Marcus and husband, Jarod, Melissa Nanius and husband, Mark, David Vissotzky and wife, Andrea, Dawn Geckles and husband, Jim, Christopher Garrett and wife, Chadell; great-grandchildren, Alex Vissotzky and Isabella Geckles; and extended family. To...

Mildred Louise

Mildred Louise

Jan 21, 2009

?ARLINGTON -- Mildred Louise Hogan Lee, 84, went home to her Heavenly Father, Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2009, at her home in Arlington, surrounded by her loving husband of 67 years, Wayne; son, Michael; daughter, Judy; grandchildren; great-grandchildren; friends; and the wonderful staff of Phoenix Hospice Group. Born May 9, 1924, in Tempson to Claude, a vaudeville stage performer, and Della...

James Uselton

James Uselton

Jan 21, 2009

MANSFIELD -- James Calvin Uselton, 77, a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2009. Calvin was born Oct. 9, 1931, in Lillian to James "Jim" Calvin Uselton Sr. and Dollie Shaw Uselton. Calvin served his country during the Korean War, returning to marry his beloved wife, "Cil," and to raise four daughters by an example...

PHILIP SHEINBERG

PHILIP SHEINBERG

Jan 20, 2009

FORT WORTH -- Philip Sheinberg, 81, a proud Fort Worth native, passed away peacefully at home Tuesday morning, Jan. 20, 2009, with his family by his side. ?????? Funeral: 3 p.m. Thursday in the Barnett Sanctuary at Congregation Ahavath Sholom, 4050 S. Hulen St. Rabbi Alberto "Baruch" Zeilicovich and Dr. Javier Smolarz, ritual director, will officiate. Military honors will be...

Maria Villegas

Maria Villegas

Jan 20, 2009

Funeral Mass: 11 a.m. Saturday at All Saints Catholic Curch, 214 NW 20th St. Interment: Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday and 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday, with a rosary starting at 6, in the chapel of Lucas Funeral Home, 517 N. Sylvania.        Josefina was preceded in death by her husband, Gabriel Cossio Gallegos, and...

Bernice Minear

Bernice Minear

Jan 19, 2009

Bernice E. Minear was born in Bebe, Texas on August 30, 1922, the daughter of Richard Mills and Maggie Delieah May Mills. She married William Arthur Lee on February 12, 1941. To this union, three children were born, Margaret Ann Lee Litterer, Robert William Lee and Michael Roy Lee. William passed away in 1963. On June 3, 1965, Bernice married...

MARGARET SCOTT

MARGARET SCOTT

Jan 19, 2009

???FORT WORTH -- Ruth Rogers Scott, 94, a Fort Worth native, died peacefully Monday morning, Jan. 19, 2009. ?????? Service: 4 p.m. Friday in the Chapel of the Good Shepherd at University Christian Church, 2720 S. University Drive. The Rev. Dr. Alan Lobaugh will officiate. Ruth will be laid to rest privately next to her husband, Ernest, in Laurel Land...

Flodell Dickson

Flodell Dickson

Jan 18, 2009

Flodell was preceded in death by her parents, William Lyman Jenkins and Mary Jane Polly; first husband, Herman F. Jones; daughter, Bobbie Jean Jones; second husband, Joseph Lee Dickson; grandchildren, Crystal Dawn Spaeth and Brian Mark Worley; six sisters; and eight brothers.        Survivors: Daughters, Thedas Inez Haug of Cibolo, Vanita Jane Chivers of Grapevine and Patricia Ann Spaeth of...

Eva Williams

Eva Williams

Jan 16, 2009

FORT WORTH -- Marie Brown Williams, 81, passed away Friday, Jan. 16, 2009. Funeral: 11 a.m. Monday in Blessing Colonial Chapel, Mansfield. Interment: Private. Visitation: 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Blessing Funeral Home. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to an animal shelter of choice. Marie was born and raised in Britton, just a few miles...

Connie Cain

Connie Cain

Jan 16, 2009

MANSFIELD -- On Friday, Jan. 16, 2009, our family lost Connie Mack Cain, 74, a very much loved husband, father, grandfather, brother, brother-in-law and father-in-law. Celebration of life: 2 p.m. Tuesday at Blessing Funeral Home in Mansfield, with Pastor Marvin Raines officiating. Interment: Mansfield Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Blessing Funeral Home. Connie Mack was born in...

Darrell Kerns

Darrell Kerns

Jan 15, 2009

MANSFIELD -- Darrell Ray Kerns, 54, passed away Thursday, Jan. 15, 2009, in Fort Worth. Memorials: Central Baptist Church of Mansfield Building Fund, in lieu of flowers. He was preceded in death by his father, Billy Edward Kerns, and one brother, Randy Kerns. Survivors: Mother and stepfather, Lee and Tommy Harmon; brother, Stanley Kerns; sisters, Sandra Nixon and husband, Ronnie,...

Maree Sheffield

Maree Sheffield

Jan 14, 2009

BURLESON -- Maree Christina Sheffield, 84, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2009, at home. Memorial service: 11 a.m. Saturday at The Bisbee Baptist Church. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Blessing Funeral Home, 401 Elm St., Mansfield. She was born March 14, 1924, in Arlington to Talmadge DeWitt and Lena Althea Huey, Blizard. Survivors: Maree is survived by her...