Obituaries

Chesley Clyde Sharp
Nov 27, 2006
BURLESON -- Chesley Clyde Sharp, 68, a retired business owner, died Monday, Nov. 27, 2006, in Fort Worth. Funeral: 2 p.m. Wednesday in Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Burial: Bethesda Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Chesley was born Dec. 8, 1937, in Johnson County to John Wesley and Thelma Earle Mayberry Sharp. Chesley...

Monte Ray Dale
Nov 23, 2006
BURLESON -- Monte Ray Dale, 61, a plant manager, died Thursday, Nov. 23, 2006, in Grapevine. Funeral: 2 p.m. Saturday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Burial: Tye Memorial Cemetery. Visitation: Noon to 2 p.m. Saturday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Monte was born Oct. 12, 1945, in Amarillo to James and Nettie Irene Walker Dale. He was a loving...

Howard Shaffstall Sr.
Nov 22, 2006
BURLESON -- Howard Shaffstall Sr., 63, a retired foreman and machinist for Chicago Pneumatic, died Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2006, in Fort Worth. Graveside service: 2 p.m. Saturday in Burleson Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home in Burleson. Mr. Shaffstall was born Dec. 6, 1942, in Franklin, Pa., to John A. and Mary Lorraine...

Norma Jean Dunson
Nov 13, 2006
BURLESON -- Norma Jean Dunson, 77, a lifelong homemaker, died Monday, November 13, 2006 in Fort Worth. Graveside service: 2:30 p.m., Wednesday. Burial: D-FW National Cemetery in Grand Prairie. Mrs. Dunson was born Feb. 8, 1929 in Ft. Worth to John L. and Jessie L. McCoy Hix. She married Jackie Daws Dunson on March 28, 1947 in Weatherford. She was...

Charles Henry Allard
Nov 10, 2006
BURLESON -- Charles Henry Allard, 58, a truck driver in the construction business, died Friday, Nov. 10, 2006, in Sweetwater from injuries of an automobile accident. Funeral: 10 a.m. Wednesday in Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel in Burleson. Burial: Laurel Land Memorial Park in Fort Worth. Charles was born Aug. 18, 1948, in Fort Worth to Charles and Madeleine Mandin...

Ann Heberle
Nov 9, 2006
BURLESON -- Ann Heberle passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her family, Thursday, Nov. 9, 2006, following a long illness. Funeral: 2 p.m. Monday at First United Methodist Church of Burleson. Burial: Laurel Land Memorial Park in Fort Worth. Visitation: 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home in Burleson. Memorials: The family would appreciate memorials...

Bonnie Christine Donnelly
Nov 8, 2006
ALVARADO -- Bonnie Christine Donnelly, 57, a loving mother, Memaw, sister, and friend, went home Wednesday, November 8, 2006 after a long courageous battle with cancer. Graveside service: 2:00 p.m., Monday. Burial: Hopewell Cemetery in Joshua. Visitation: 6-8 p.m., Sunday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home in Burleson. Bonnie was born July 11, 1949 in Compton, California to Wesley and Dorothy...

Hubert L. Cooper
Nov 4, 2006
BURLESON -- Hubert L. Cooper, 80, a retired truck driver, died Saturday, Nov. 4, 2006, at a Burleson care center. Graveside service: 10 a.m. Tuesday in Benbrook Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home in Burleson. Mr. Cooper was born May 16, 1926, to Henry L. and Mary Alice York Cooper. He was preceded in...

Wayne Wilson
Oct 28, 2006
Wayne Wilson, 56, a specialist in the motive power and equipment division for the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration for 16 years, died Saturday, Oct. 28, 2006, in Fort Worth as a result of an automobile accident. Funeral: 10 a.m. Wednesday in Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel in Burleson. Burial: Caddo Cemetery in Joshua. Visitation: 6 to 8...

Samuel Lloyd Taft
Oct 21, 2006
BURLESON -- Samuel Lloyd Taft, 80, a retired industrial cook at the Federal Correctional Center in Fort Worth, died Saturday, Oct. 21, 2006, in Burleson. Funeral: 10 a.m. Tuesday in Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel in Burleson. Burial: private family burial in Laurel Land Memorial Park in Fort Worth. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Memorials:...

James Preston Nelson
Oct 21, 2006
CLEBURNE -- James "J.P." Preston Nelson, 75, a retired patrolman in the Fort Worth Police Department, died Saturday, Oct. 21, 2006, at his residence. Funeral: 2 p.m. Tuesday in Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel in Burleson. Burial: Marystown Cemetery in Joshua. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Mr. Nelson was born June 1, 1931, in...

William J "Bill" Buford
Oct 19, 2006
BURLESON -- William "Bill" J. Buford, 84, a retired customer service manager, died Thursday, Oct. 19, 2006, at his residence. Funeral: 11 a.m. Monday in Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Burial: Laurel Land Memorial Park, Fort Worth. Visitation: 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Bill was born Nov. 2, 1921, in Utica, Miss., to I.H. and...

Lela Ruth "Ruthy" Freeland
Oct 11, 2006
JOSHUA -- Lela Ruth "Ruthy" Hurley Freeland, 79, an artist, died Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2006, in Fort Worth. Funeral: 10 a.m. Saturday at First United Methodist Church of Joshua. Burial: Old Granbury Cemetery, Granbury. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Ruthy was born Dec. 27, 1926, in Walnut Springs to Ira Wesley and Lela Mae...

Margaret Louise Grummons
Oct 9, 2006
BURLESON -- Margaret Louise Grummons, 74, a homemaker, died Monday, Oct. 9, 2006, in Fort Worth. Funeral: 11 a.m. Friday in Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Burial: Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Margaret was born Aug. 30, 1932, in Cortland, N.Y., to Otis and Alice Long Lyon. She married Carl...

Deloyce Marshall
Oct 2, 2006
BURLESON -- Deloyce Marcelle Marshall, 92, a retired bookkeeper, died Monday, October 2, 2006 at an Alvarado care facility. Graveside Service: 2:00 p.m., Thursday. Burial: Union Hill Cemetery in Joshua. Visitation: 6-8 p.m., Wednesday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. She was born August 22, 1914 in Bonham, TX, to Elza Vern and Jessie Lavada Moore Goin. She married Rufus Hamilton...

Sheila Taylor
Sep 27, 2006
JOSHUA - Sheila Kay Taylor, 54, a homemaker, went to her savior's arms with joy and peace at last, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2006, at her residence in Joshua. Graveside memorial service: 11 a.m. Saturday in Mount Olivet Cemetery in Fort Worth. Sheila was born Nov. 18, 1951, in Fort Worth to Jim and Yvonne Stepp Taylor. Survivors: Father, Jim Taylor;...

Louis Sidney Wilber
Sep 26, 2006
JOSHUA -- Louis Sidney Wilber, 50, an Air Conditioning Technician, died Tuesday, September 26, 2006 in Fort Worth. Funeral: 2:00 Friday September 29, 2006 at Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation: 6-8 P.M. Thursday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Louis was born March 2, 1956 in Detroit, Michigan to Louis W. and Elizabeth Burger Wilber. Prececed in death by his...

Ronald Monroe Singleton
Sep 16, 2006
JOSHUA -- Ronald Monroe Singleton, 35, an active duty Intell Analyst with the Texas Army National Guard and Sprint Employee, died Saturday, September 16, 2006 at a Fort Worth Hospital from complications due to pneumonia. Funeral: 2:00 p.m., Thursday in Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel in Burleson. Burial: Caddo Cemetery in Joshua. Visitation: 6-9 p.m., Wednesday at Mountain Valley Funeral...

Esther Viola Atchison
Sep 15, 2006
BURLESON -- Esther Viola Atchison, 85, a homemaker, died Friday, Sept. 15, 2006, in Keene. Funeral: noon Sunday at Cross Roads Fellowship Church in Joshua. Burial: Prairie Springs Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Esther was born Sept. 7, 1921, in Buckholtz to William and Rosa Roland Beard. She loved fishing, camping and spending...

Ruth Putman
Sep 15, 2006
BURLESON -- Ruth Putman, 78, a retired purchasing agent, died Friday, Sept. 15, 2006, in Fort Worth. Funeral: 11 a.m. Monday at First Baptist Church of Joshua. Burial: Caddo Cemetery. Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Ruth was born Nov. 17, 1927, in Joshua to William and Dollye Maupin Putman. Ruth was a retired purchasing...
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