Obituaries

Florence McGrath

Florence McGrath

Dec 17, 2008

LEAGUE CITY -- Florence May McGrath, 86, a loving wife, mother and grandmother, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2008.        Memorial service: 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 27, in Lucas Funeral Chapel, 1321 Precinct Line Road, Hurst. Dr. Jim Schierling will officiate. Following cremation, she will be inurned in Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery.        Memorials: Guiding Eyes for the Blind, 611...

Ruth Admire

Ruth Admire

Dec 17, 2008

Memorials: In lieu of flowers, please make memorial contributions to ST. Michael's Episcopal Church, 3800 Popplewell Street, Richland Hills.        Ruth Ann was a graduate of TCU and a lifelong fan of Frogs football. Go Frogs! She received a masters degree from the University of Texas Austin. She was also a wonderful and beloved mother to two daughters.        Ruth...

Joan Stiles

Joan Stiles

Dec 16, 2008

Joan Myrle Stiles HURST -- Joan Myrle Stiles, 76, passed away Tuesday, December 16, 2008. Service: Funeral Services will be held on Friday, December 19, 2008 at 1:00pm at Peace Lutheran Church, 941 Bedford-Euless Rd., Hurst. Rev. Walt E. Waiser will officiate at the service. Cemetery: Private service in Yerrington, NV. Her joy was her family. Joan was a loving...

DAVID EISENMAN

DAVID EISENMAN

Dec 15, 2008

FORT WORTH -- David Eisenman, 95, died unexpectedly Monday, Dec. 15, 2008, at his home.        Funeral: Services were held Wednesday in the sanctuary of Beth-El Congregation, 4901 Briarhaven Road. Rabbi Ralph Mecklenburger and Dr. Javier Smolarz, ritual director at Congregation Ahavath Sholoom, officiated. Following committal prayers, David was laid to rest next to his wife, Beth, in Ahavath Sholom...

Richard Smith

Richard Smith

Dec 14, 2008

Richard Saegert Smith, Jr., 38 of Little Elm, passed away on Sunday, December 14, 2008 in Plano. He was born on September 12, 1970 in Wichita Falls to Richard Saegert and Bell (Walker) Smith. He married Misty Vest on July 20, 1991. He was employed by the McKinney Fire Department as a Driver at Station 5. He was a firefighter...

James Edwards

James Edwards

Dec 13, 2008

An additional memorial service will be at 1 p.m. Monday, Jan. 5, at Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home, 601 N. Alleghaney St., Odessa. Inurnment: Following committal service, Jim will be placed to rest with his father, Harold, in Odessa City Cemetery.        James Harold Edwards was born Dec. 26, 1938, in Odessa to Harold and Gwendolyn Nelson Edwards.        Jim was...

Gladys Riggs

Gladys Riggs

Dec 13, 2008

For many years Gladys taught a young peoples' Sunday school class and was a former member of Grace Temple Church. She and her late husband, Orpha, owned and operated Riggs Nursery on West Division in Arlington for 25 years. She later retired from Fort Worth National Bank from the trust division of the oil and gas department.        Survivors: Son,...

Gary Wayne

Gary Wayne

Dec 13, 2008

FORT WORTH -- Gary "Doc" Lee, 55, passed away Saturday, Dec. 13, 2008. Memorial service: 7 p.m. Monday at Lucas and Blessing Funeral Home Chapel, Burleson. Gary was preceded in death by his father, Doc Lee. Survivors: Wife of 13 years, Kathy Woodruff Lee; sons, Stephen Hatcher, Jimi Woodruff, Adam Kilgore; mother, Loda Lee; grandchildren, Alyissa Rice, Delaney Woodruff, Ainsley...

Joan Rode

Joan Rode

Dec 12, 2008

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Rita Evans

Rita Evans

Dec 12, 2008

Rita was an active volunteer at Florence Elementary School and loved her grandchildren.        Survivors: Husband, Larry; daughters, Angela Glass and Christina Harris and her husband, Ryan; grandchildren, Gwyneth, Emma and Madeline; brother, Tommy Roden; sisters, Linda Humberson and Caroll Krachinsky. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Rita Evans please visit our Sympathy Store.

Linda Burch

Linda Burch

Dec 12, 2008

NORTH RICHLAND HILLS -- Linda Burch passed away Friday, Dec. 12, 2008.        Memorial service: 3 p.m. Saturday at Lucas Funeral Home in Hurst.        Survivors: Spouse, Gerald; and daughters, Stephanie Burch McMahan, Lisa Burch and Peggy Burch. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Linda Burch please visit our Sympathy Store.

Troy Lasater

Troy Lasater

Dec 11, 2008

Troy always had a smile on his face and his positive attitude for life inspired and touched everyone. Troy was our hero! His passions were the Dallas Cowboys and his pets, Chance, Mocha, Lucky and Callie. He graduated from Fossil Ridge High School and earned an associate degree at Tarrant County College.        Troy was greeted in heaven by his...

Harold Dobkins

Harold Dobkins

Dec 11, 2008

NORTH RICHLAND HILLS -- Harold R. Dobkins, 86, a retired Federal Aviation Administration employee, died Thursday, Dec. 11, 2008.        Funeral: 10 a.m. Monday at St. Paul Presbyterian Church in North Richland Hills. Burial: Private interment in Fairview Cemetery in Gainsville. Visitation: Open viewing 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday.        Memorials: In lieu of flowers, donations may be made...

Kwang Park

Kwang Park

Dec 11, 2008

EULESS -- Kwang Youl Park, 45, passed away suddenly Thursday, Dec. 11, 2008. Memorial service: 4 p.m. Tuesday at First United Methodist Church of Hurst. Survivors: Wife, Kacy Choie; daughters, Eunpit Rose Park and Eunsol Kelsey Park; parents, Kwung Hun Park and Sun il In; brothers, Sung Yol Park and Sujin Park. To send flowers or a memorial gift to...

Boyce Byers

Boyce Byers

Dec 11, 2008

EULESS -- Mrs. Boyce Rae Byers passed away Thursday, Decemeber 11, 2008 at a local Hospital.        Funeral: Saturday, December 13, 2008, 10 am at the First United Methodist Church of Euless. Visitation: Friday 6pm-8pm at Lucas Hurst Funeral Home. Interment: Calloway Cemetery Euless, Tx.        Mrs. Byers, in her lifetime was involved in a multitude of community projects including...

Timmy Sasser

Timmy Sasser

Dec 10, 2008

Timmy Lee Sasser, Sr., 57 of Aubrey, Died on Wednesday, December 10, 2008 at the VA Hospital in Dallas. He was born on February 20, 1951 in Ft. Worth to Chester Sasser and Dorothy Willis. He served in the United States Army. He was a welder. He is survived by his wife, Karen Sasser of Aubrey, five children, Timmy Lee...

JOSE GARZA

JOSE GARZA

Dec 10, 2008

FORT WORTH -- Jose Ledesma "Joe" Garza, 79, died peacefully Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 10, 2008.        Service: Mass of Christian Burial will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, 100 E. Pafford St. Following committal prayers, Joe will be laid to rest in Mount Olivet Cemetery. Visitation: Mr. Garza will lie in state Sunday afternoon...

Ricky Crowe

Ricky Crowe

Dec 8, 2008

NORTH RICHLAND HILLS -- Ricky Dale Crowe was called home peacefully while in his sleep on Monday, Dec. 8, 2008.        Funeral: 11 a.m. Saturday at Lucas Funeral Home, 1321 Precinct Line Road, Hurst.        Memorials: In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Diabetes Association, Box 11454, Alexandria, Va. 22312, or at www.diabetes.org.        Ricky was...

Edwin Hall

Edwin Hall

Dec 7, 2008

EDWIN CHARLES HALL Edwin Charles Hall, 91, of Denton, passed away on Sunday, December 7, 2008 at Lake Forest good Samaritan Village of Denton. He was born on October 16, 1917 in Royce City, TX to John R. Hall and Jeffie Victoria Creel Hall. He served in the United States Army. Edwin married June Gray on August 18, 1946. A...

LINDA HOLDING

LINDA HOLDING

Dec 7, 2008

BENBROOK -- Linda Flittner Holding, 61, a loving wife, mother and grandmother, died Sunday afternoon, Dec. 7, 2008.        Funeral: 1 p.m. Friday in the chapel at Robertson Mueller Harper. The Rev. Dann Baker, chaplain at John Peter Smith Hospital, will officiate. Following committal services, she will be laid to rest in Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Visitation: Linda will lie...