Obituaries

Gary  Joe Davis

Gary Joe Davis

Apr 29, 2009

HOUSTON -- Gary Joe Davis, 49, of Houston, a business analyst, died Wednesday, April 29, 2009, in Houston. Funeral: 2 p.m. Saturday in Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Skyvue Memorial Gardens. Vistitation: 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Gary was born in Lubbock to Wilbert and Arlene Sanders Davis. He was a loving husband, father...

Lucille  Billie Bransom

Lucille Billie Bransom

Apr 23, 2009

BURLESON -- Lucille Billie Bransom, a homemaker of Burleson went home to be with the Lord Thursday, April 23, 2009 at her residence in Burleson. Funeral: 2:00 P.M. Monday in Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Prairie Springs Cemetery in Burleson. Visitation: 4-6 P.M. Sunday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Mrs. Bransom was born in Fort Worth to Seth and...

Edward Douglas "Ed" Morelock

Edward Douglas "Ed" Morelock

Apr 23, 2009

BURLESON -- Edward Douglas Morelock, 65, passed away Thursday, April 23, 2009, at his residence in Burleson. Funeral: 10 a.m. Saturday in Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Bethesda Cemetery in Burleson. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Ed was born Nov. 28, 1943, in Fort Worth to Helen Hope and Ira Lee Morelock. Ed...

Bernice  Wagner Sager

Bernice Wagner Sager

Apr 22, 2009

Bernice Wagner Sager, 89, passed away Wednesday morning, April 22, 2009 in a Joshua area home care facility after a long illness. She was born in Fort Worth on October 11, 1919 to Alford J. and Maye Elizabeth [Malmstrom] Wagner. About 1923, the Wagner family moved to the community of Forest Hill in southeastern Tarrant county where Bernice became a...

Raymond  "Tex" Brown

Raymond "Tex" Brown

Apr 20, 2009

CROWLEY -- Raymond "Tex" Brown, 66 of Crowley an electrician and owner of Tex Brown Electric since 1984, died Monday April 20, 2009 in Fort Worth. Funeral: 10 a.m. Friday at Burleson Church Of Christ. Interment: Caddo Cemetery in Joshua. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Raymond "Tex" Brown was born August 17, 1942 in...

Claracie Ann Thompson Luttrell Cannon

Claracie Ann Thompson Luttrell Cannon

Apr 19, 2009

ALVARADO -- Claracie Ann Thompson Luttrell Cannon, 64, of Alvarado, a homemaker, died Sunday April 19, 2009, in Fort Worth. Funeral: 10 a.m. Wednesday in Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Brazos Point Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Ann was born April 14, 1945, in Meridian to Charles and Elizabeth Osborne Thompson. Ann...

Joy Dunlap

Joy Dunlap

Apr 17, 2009

BURLESON -- Joy Dunlap, 83, of Burleson, a retired licenced vocational nurse, went home to be with the Lord Friday, April 17, 2009, at a local nursing home in Burleson. Graveside service: 11 a.m. Monday in Emerald Hills Memorial Park, Kennedale. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Joy Geneva Dunlap was born Sept. 28, 1925,...

James Wheeler

James Wheeler

Apr 16, 2009

BURLESON -- James "Jim" Robert Wheeler, 67, a pipe fitter for General Motors died Thursday April 16, 2009 in Arlington. Memorial Service: 3:00 P.M. Sunday April 19, 2009 at First Christian Church 601 S.W. Johnson Ave. Burleson, Tx. Jim was born June 19, 1941 in Lenoir City, TN. to James Houston and Edna Farris Wheeler. He married Betty Ingram on...

Charles  "Red" Harrison

Charles "Red" Harrison

Apr 12, 2009

CLEBURNE -- Charles "Red" Harrison, 79, of Cleburne died Sunday, April 12, 2009, in Fort Worth. Funeral: 10 a.m. Wednesday at Burleson Church Of Christ. Interment: 4 p.m. in Liberty Hill Cemetery, Liberty Hill. Charles Metheny "Red" Harrison was born Nov. 16, 1929, in Munday to John Earnest Lee and Nora Ellen Nichols Harrison. He married Juanita Bonnett on April...

William  Carroll (Bill)  Avett  Jr.

William Carroll (Bill) Avett Jr.

Apr 10, 2009

ALVARADO -- William "Bill" Carroll Avett Jr., 56, of Alvarado, died Friday, April 10, 2009, in Fort Worth. Funeral: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Caddo Cemetery. Vistitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Bill was born Nov. 3, 1952, in Oakland, Calif., to William Carroll Sr. and Dean Burleson Avett. Bill...

Freddie  B. Miller

Freddie B. Miller

Apr 10, 2009

BURLESON -- Freddie B. Miller, 70, a retired Clerk for Bell Hellicopter, of Burleson, died Friday April 10, 2009 in Fort Worth. Graveside Service: 1:00 pm Monday April 13, 2009 at Caddo Cemetery in Joshua. Freddie was born May 19, 1938 in Cleburne to Fred Barney and Robbye Erdene Caruthers Miller. Freddie was a loving brother and friend. He proudly...

Carl  Morris Riisager

Carl Morris Riisager

Apr 9, 2009

JOSHUA -- Carl Morris Riisager, 71, of Joshua, a retired carpenter, died Thursday, April 9, 2009, in Fort Worth. Funeral: 2 p.m. Monday in Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Caddo Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society. Carl was born...

Irene  Roe Clinkscale

Irene Roe Clinkscale

Apr 4, 2009

BURLESON -- Irene Roe Clinkscale, 96, of Burleson, a retired school teacher, died Saturday, April 4, 2009, in Fort Worth. Funeral: 10 a.m. Monday in First Baptist Church of Burleson. Interment: Burleson Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Mrs. Clinkscale was born April 4, 1913, in Prairie Dell to G.J. and Lucy Mae...

Janet  Kaye Sitton

Janet Kaye Sitton

Apr 2, 2009

FORT WORTH -- Janet Kaye Sitton, 59, of Fort Worth died Thursday, April 2, 2009, in Fort Worth. Graveside service: 2 p.m. Monday in Caddo Cemetery, Joshua. Visitation: 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Janet Kaye Sitton was born Aug. 11, 1949, in Fort Worth to Billy Ray and Gladys Marie Priddy Sitton. She was a...

Reba  Joyce Ledbetter

Reba Joyce Ledbetter

Mar 31, 2009

BURLESON -- Reba Joyce Ledbetter, 77, of Burleson, a retired health-care office manager, died Tuesday, March 31, 2009, in Fort Worth. Funeral: 2 p.m. Thursday at Burleson Church of Christ. Interment: Burleson Memorial Park. Visitation: 5:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Memorials: Burleson Church of Christ Building Fund or a charity of choice. Mrs. Ledbetter was...

Harold  Lewis Fitzpatrick

Harold Lewis Fitzpatrick

Mar 29, 2009

JOSHUA -- Harold Lewis Fitzpatrick, 72, a retired Aviation Mechanic, of Joshua died Sunday March 29, 2009 in Fort Worth. Harold was born November 16, 1936 in Big Woods, Kentucky to William Able and Lida Fry Fitzpatrick. Harold was a loving husband and father. He married Glorene Eye on June 22, 1962 in Lincoln Neb. He proudly served his country...

Nellie  Ray Bransom

Nellie Ray Bransom

Mar 21, 2009

BURLESON -- Nellie Ray Bransom, 93, of Burleson, a homemaker, died Saturday, March 21, 2009, in Burleson. Funeral: 2 p.m. Tuesday in Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Prairie Springs Cemetery in Burleson. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Nellie Ray Bransom was born May 10, 1915, in Jonesboro, La., to Eddie Felder and Caroline...

Laverne Jones

Laverne Jones

Mar 16, 2009

Laverne Jones, 87 of Joshua, a retired nurse's aide, died Monday March 16, 2009 in Fort Worth. Graveside Service: 10:00 A.M. Tuesday in Caddo Cemetery in Joshua. Mrs. Jones was born August 26, 1921 in Bakersfield, California to Floyd Franklin and Opal Looney McGinnis. She was a Baptist and a member of Joshua Baptist Church. She was preceded in death...

Bobbie  Jo Bicknell

Bobbie Jo Bicknell

Mar 14, 2009

Bobbie Jo Bicknell, 81, of Burleson, died March 14, 2009 in Fort Worth. Funeral Service: 2:00 P.M. Thursday, March 19, 2009 at Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Greenacres Memorial Park. Vistitation: 6-8 P.M. Wednesday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Bobbie was born October 23, 1927 in Rio Vista to Clarence Oliver and Mable Marie Minicus Reed. She married H.A....

Johnny  James Little

Johnny James Little

Mar 11, 2009

JOSHUA -- Johnny James Little, 56 of Joshua a burner and crane operator for Delta Steel Company in Fort Worth, died Wednesday March 11, 2009 from an industrial accident while at work. Memorial Service: 2:00 P.M. Saturday at Shepherd's Valley Cowboy Church 3437 CR 807 Cleburne, Texas 76031. Johnny was born October 1, 1952 in Azle to J.D. and Martha...