Obituaries

Dec 15, 2005

Dena was born Dec. 20, 1958, in Dodge City, Kan. Dena was the "biggest and most passionate" Dallas Cowboys fan. Dena had the most beautiful blue eyes. She had a passion along with competitiveness on the golf course beyond all others. ??? Survivors: Daughter, Brandi Cooper of Fort Worth; granddaughters, Shannon and Braelynn; fiance, Don Hobbs of Arlington; mother, Kay...

Dec 12, 2005

Survivors: His loving wife, Roberta; daughter, Katherine Morales and husband, Joe; son, Callen and wife, Melanie; stepchildren, Christina Coronado and Rodney Flesher; mother, Barbara and husband, Gayle Ellis; father, John Majesky and wife, Sara; sisters, Gwen Hinkle and husband, Herb, Lynn and Joe Gonzales; and many nephews, nieces and friends. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family...

Dec 12, 2005

Born Mary Louise Mills on Sept. 2, 1912, she was a lifelong resident of Fort Worth. She graduated from Central High School in 1930 and married William D. Barney in 1937. Both having a strong interest in music, he as a baritone vocalist and she as an organist and pianist, they spent most of their 64 years of marriage serving...

Dec 10, 2005

Elton was born in Fort Worth, Nov. 28, 1921, to parents Owen W. and Lucille Hamilton Wolfe. He proudly and honorably served his country during World War II in the Navy. Part of his responsibility was to go into an area where there was no airstrip and set up landing sites for the U.S. aircraft. He also served on search...

Dec 9, 2005

He was a World War II veteran. He worked 17 years at General Dynamics before forming Franks Enterprises, which he operated for 40 years. He and his wife, Betty operated B.J's China Shop on the northside. ??? He was especially proud of his family and his grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Jean Franks; parents, Mr....

Dec 9, 2005

Mable Agnes, daughter of Lee Edward and Parrylee Brooks Nobles, was born Dec. 7, 1915, in Wylie. ??? She was a longtime member and Sunday school worker at South Fort Worth Baptist Church. ??? She was preceded in death by her husband, Fineus Drue Cashion. ??? Survivors: Sons, Arthur W. Cashion, Fineus Leon Cashion and his wife, Nancy, Bennie E....

Dec 7, 2005

Twyla "Miss Kitty" Davis Cook, 39, a loving wife, mother and owner of Cool Spool Custom Embroidery in Mansfield, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2005, after a long, courageous battle with cancer. ??? Memorial service: 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 17, at First Baptist Church, 1800 E. Broad, Mansfield. ??? Memorials: Bikers Against Child Abuse of Texas,...

Nov 28, 2005

Helen Elizabeth Chorn Beard, 91, a lifelong resident of Mansfield, died Monday, November 28, at a Ft. Worth hospital after a short illness. ??? Funeral: 2 p.m. Thursday, at the Mansfield Church of Christ. Jesse Wayne Howard, a longtime friend, and Grady King, former minister of the Mansfield Church of Christ, will officiate. Pallbearers will be John Paul "Doodle" Watson,...

Nov 27, 2005

Juanita "Totz" Jones, 92, passed away Sunday, Nov. 27, 2005, in Arlington. ??? Funeral: 10 a.m. Thursday at Central Assembly of God, Arlington. Burial: Laurel Land Memorial Park, Dallas. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Blessing Funeral Home. ??? Memorials: Pleasant Hills Children's Home. ??? Juanita was born May 20, 1913, in Wise County. She married the Rev. Jay...

Nov 25, 2005

Nov 21, 2005

N. RICHLAND HILLS -James N. McMahon, Sr., 73, of North Richland Hills, finished his tasks on earth and went to his Lord on November 21, 2005. Funeral: 1 pm, Friday at Lucas Sylvania Funeral Home with Rev. Dwayne Greene officiating. Burial: Masonic graveside at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Bearers of his casket will be: Melvin Davis, B.L. Herd, Ray Johnson, James...

Nov 17, 2005

She was born to Tom and Eda Bearden in Joshua on June 5, 1918. Angels came to walk her home to be with the Lord on Nov. 17, 2005. ??? Raised on the north side of Fort Worth, she was in the first class to graduate from North Side High School's new building in 1936. ??? Bennie worked at Convair,...

Nov 16, 2005

KELLER -- Frank Ponder, 77, a railroad clerk, died Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2005. ??? Funeral: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Lucas & Thompson Keller Funeral Home. Burial: 2 p.m. Tuesday in Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday. ??? He enjoyed woodworking and was an American Legion member. ??? Survivors: Daughter, Betty Welch and husband, Louis; stepson, James...

Nov 15, 2005

KELLER -- Charles H. Garcia, 57, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2005, in Lawrenceville, Ga. ??? Funeral: 1 p.m. Saturday at Lucas & Thompson Funeral Home in Keller. Burial: Bourland Cemetery. Visitation: The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. ??? Chuck was born June 11, 1948, in Pontiac, Mich., to the late Gregory...

Nov 10, 2005

Lincoln E. Ellsworth, 78, passed away Thurs., Nov. 10, in Arlington. ??? Funeral: 2 p.m., Tues., at East Park Church of the Nazarene, 2222 E. Park Row, Arlington. Burial: Moore Cemetery, Arlington. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m., Mon., at East Park Church of the Nazarene. ??? Memorials: East Park Church of the Nazarene, Arlington. ??? Lincoln was born March 15,...

Nov 6, 2005

Zella "Faye" Douglas
???WATAUGA -- Zella "Faye" Douglas, 69, passed away Sunday, Nov. 6, 2005, in Frisco. ??? Funeral: 10 a.m. Wednesday at Lucas & Thompson's Keller Funeral Home, 137 E. Hill St., Keller. Burial: Medlin Cemetery, Trophy Club. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday. ??? She was a loving mother and grandmother and will be missed by all....

Nov 3, 2005

Bill was a member of Richland Hills Church of Christ. He was a 1938 graduate of Riverside High School in Fort Worth. Bill served his country in World War II in the U.S. Coast Guard. Bill married Lola Dee Harris of Comanche on April 4, 1942, and was a 1949 graduate of ACU. Bill was a distinguished minister of the...

Nov 3, 2005

Anthony "Tony" Trimarchi KELLER -- Anthony Trimarchi, 72, a retired aircraft mechanic, passed away Thursday, Nov. 3, 2005, at a local hospital. Memorial service: 4:30 p.m. Tuesday at First United Methodist Church of Keller. Burial: DFW National Cemetery. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to First United Methodist Church of Keller, 1025 Johnson Rd. Keller 76248. Tony...

Oct 29, 2005

John Edward Strew, 86, a retired letter carrier for the U.S. Postal Service, passed away Saturday, Oct. 29, 2005, in Fort Worth. ??? Funeral: 2 p.m. Wednesday at Blessing Colonial Chapel, 401 Elm St., Mansfield. Burial: Laurel Land Cemetery, Fort Worth. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Blessing Funeral Home. ??? Memorials: In lieu of flowers, donations may be...

Oct 28, 2005

John "Jack" Powell, 87, a retired major in the United States Air Force, passed away Friday, Oct. 28, 2005, in Arlington. ??? Funeral: 10 a.m., Wednesday at St. Gregory's Episcopal Church, 1091 Country Club Dr., Mansfield. Burial: Calvary Cemetery, Mansfield. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Blessing Funeral Home, 401 Elm St., Mansfield. ??? Jack was born Aug. 29,...