Obituaries

Mar 27, 2022

Walter Franklin Norwood, Born September 23, 1933, Wife Gladys M. Norwood (Deceased), Mother Clara Mae Gloor and Father Otha Larry (Sammie) Norwood

Walter, widowed, retired from the military in 1975 and worked in the flooring supply business until his second retirement.  He is survived by daughter Patti Heath, sons, Walter P. Norwood and wife Markedda and Larry,...

Mar 27, 2022

Betty passed away on Saturday March 26th 2022 at the age of 63.

Betty was preceeded in death by her father Donald F Traylor and her brother Donald R Traylor.  She is survived by her mother, Betty J. Traylor, her sister, Cheryl Traylor-Sanders and her 3 daughters, Candice Villarreal and husband Roger Villarreal of Mansfield, Kim Montanye...

Mar 27, 2022

Sarah Henry, 76, died Sunday, March 27, 2022, at her home surrounded by her family.  Graveside services will be held at 2:00 pm, April 5, 2022, at Sunset Cemetery in Sunset, Texas.  A funeral service will also be held 11:00 am, April 5, 2022, at Christ Chapel Bible Church (chapel) in Fort Worth, Texas.

She was born...

Mar 25, 2022

Allen Morton Cook, Sr. passed away on March 25, 2022.He was born in Killeen Texas on January 4, 1932.

Allen served his country in the USAF until retirement and then was employed by Crowley School District, retiring from Crowley School District as well.

He had several hobbies including woodworking, Fishing and gardening.

Allen...

Mar 23, 2022

Peggy Jo Keen was born May 7, 1929 to Homma “Fuzzy” Keen & Bonnie Christine Truelove. Peggy was preceded in death by her parents as well as her step mother, Gladys Godfrey Keen.

Peggy married George Moore on May 21, 1955. George preceded her in death.

Peggy is survived by 3 children, Donna Moore Teaff...

Mar 20, 2022

Addyson Charlene Deal, age 11, received her wings on March 20,2022. Addyson was born on February 21,2011 in Arlington, Texas. A sassy, feisty, care free, outspoken, outgoing girl, Addyson was known by her friends and family as the one to leave a little sparkle everywhere she went.

Services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, March 25,...

Mar 18, 2022

Mildred Eleene (Glaze) Pippin, 82, of Burleson, passed away on March 18th after a year-long battle with cancer. Eleene was born on October 4, 1939 to Reverend John Lloyd Glaze and Myrtle (McCormick) Glaze in Nixon, Texas. After graduating from Bruceville-Eddy High School in 1957, she went on to study business at Jackson Business College in Lampasas, TX. After...

Mar 12, 2022

Travis King, Sr. experienced life’s last great adventure March 12, 2022, surrounded by his family.

Travis was born on the Uncle Andrew Jordan farm four miles north of Carlton, Texas on October 7, 1923.  At the age of six weeks, his family moved to their newly purchased farm in the Olin community of Hamilton County, Texas where...

Mar 9, 2022

David Ray Harvey born April 1st, 1943, passed away March 9th, 2022, at the age of 78 in Crowley, Texas. David graduated from Stuttgart American High School in Germany in 1961, he joined the United States Air Force shortly thereafter.  David was a proud Air Force veteran whose time in the 1957th Communications Group served as a foundation for...

Mar 2, 2022

Destiny Danielle Blake was born June 23, 2009 and died on March 2, 2022.

Destiny was a very outgoing and social girl who never met a stranger. Her favorite pastimes included listening to music and watching Anime’

She is survived by her mother, Eula Lacik; father, Nicholas Henderson; brothers, Merlin Lacik, Sabastian Lacik, and William...

Feb 27, 2022

Paul Shepard passed away on February 27, 2022 in Burleson, TX. Paul was born in Iowa Park, Texas, he was 4 yrs old when the family moved to Elmo, TX. Paul went to Elmo Elementary and Wills Point High School. After he graduated, he joined the Navy. He served for 4years then he went back to Elmo. He then...

Feb 25, 2022

Charles Darwin Clark was born in Daingerfield, Texas on October 9th 1934 and passed away on February 25th 2022 at the age of 87 in Burleson, Texas.

He graduated valedictorian from Daingerfield High school and later went on to Arlington State College. Shortly after college graduation, he joined the Army and then transitioned to a career at...

Feb 23, 2022

Tonya Marie Dees passed away peacefully with family by her side on Wednesday, February 23, 2022 at Huguley Hospital.

She was born June 16, 1975, in Dallas, TX, to Jim and Willie Elam.  She was a 1993 graduate of Grandview High School in Grandview, TX where she played Basketball and later went on to play at Cisco...

Feb 22, 2022

Teresa Fay Woods Creach of Burleson passed away Feb. 22, 2022, in Fort Worth at age 67.

She was born April 18, 1954, in Fort Worth to Ray and Fay Woods and graduated from Burleson High School in 1972.

As an accomplished horsewoman, while in high school she enjoyed county Play Days, competing in various...

Feb 17, 2022

Arleene “Ar” Dolores (Koster) Rybka passed away peacefully with family by her side at 10:21 am on Thursday, February 17, 2022 at Huguley Hospital.

She was born on September 9, 1941, in Chicago, Illinois, to Stanley and Anna Koster (Kostrzewski). She grew up on Wellington Avenue with her older sister Mary Ann Schuh. On June 3, 1967,...

Feb 16, 2022

Vera F. Harris Calvin, a local community leader, passed away Wednesday evening 2/16 in Burleson, TX.  Vera Frances Harris Calvin was born November 25, 1928, in Elmo, TX. She was the eldest of four children born to Fred and Minnie Clemmons Harris. She married Stacy A. Calvin on June 20, 1947, in Terrell and two daughters were born to...

Feb 13, 2022

Jennine Mischelle McComas, 71, passed away Feb. 13, 2022. Memorial service will be held from 3-5 p.m. Friday, March 25, at Mountain Valley Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund.

Jennine was born in September 1950 in St. Louis, Missouri. She loved spending time...

Feb 10, 2022

Alan Roy Clements was born on 24 August 1971 in Fort Worth, TX to Frank & Beverly Clements. He passed away Feb. 10, 2022.

Service: 11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 18, 2022, at Alsbury Baptist Church. Visitation: 6-8 Thursday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Burial to follow at 1:15 p.m. March 1 at DFW National Cemetery.

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Feb 8, 2022

On July 17, 1941, John Wayne Elvington was born in Tioga, Grayson County, Texas to Rollie and Alice Elvington.  He passed away in Johnson County on Tuesday, February 8, 2022 after a battle with cancer and other health issues.

John married Lynda Raye Timmons on December 21, 1962.  They celebrated their 59th wedding anniversary in 2021.

Feb 8, 2022

Mary Elizabeth Phink, age 92, wife and loving mother of 4, passed away Tuesday morning, 2/8 in Fort Worth, TX. Mary was born on 10/8/1929 in Aransas Pass, TX to John (“Dudie”) and Opal Youngblood.

In 1947 at the age of 18, Mary began working for Southwestern Bell in Fort Worth. Mary retired from Southwestern Bell in...