Obituaries

Dec 4, 2020

Tammy D Clark, 49, born in Ft Worth, Texas on March 9, 1971 to Betty & Bob Martin. She passed away Friday, December 4, 2020 with her mom by her side.

Memorial Services at Open Door Church are pending at this time. With a private burial at Caddo Cemetery.

Tammy fought a hard fight her...

Dec 4, 2020

Kenneth Edward Kepple was born in Ft. Worth March 5, 1939 to F.E. Kepple Jr. and Alline Griggs Kepple.  He passed away December 4, 2020.

Kepple, as he was fondly known to many family and friends grew up in Ft. Worth and graduated from Tech High School in 1957.  He attended Texas A&M University on an academic...

Nov 29, 2020

Maria Del Carmen Sosa Edgett, at the blessed age of 70, left this world to be with the Lord, in Paradise, on November 29th, 2020. She died on what we believe was her favorite day, a Sunday, as it was the day she loved to go to Church and praise God. As much as we are still hurting from...

Nov 28, 2020

Steven Wayne Taggart, 50, of Cleburne, Texas, passed away Saturday, November 28, 2020 at his home in Cleburne.

A memorial service will be held Friday, December 4th, 2020, 1 pm at Bethesda Baptist Church, Burleson, Texas.  Steve wished to be cremated so the family will hold a private burial at a later date.

He was...

Nov 28, 2020

Barbara Jean Estes was born in Fort Worth on September 28, 1936 and passed away in Aledo surrounded by her family on November 28, 2020.  She was a 1954 graduate of Burleson High School.

She retired in 2003 from Citi Financial.  Her interest included cooking, crafts, gardening and enjoying life fishing and watching the sunsets from her...

Nov 27, 2020

James Edward Krolak, age 49, died Tuesday, November 24, 2020, while on the job at GHC Concrete Services.

Jim was a dedicated family man who cherished his children and grandchildren.  He was a doting father/grandfather, loving man and caring friend.  An avid motorcycle enthusiast, gamer, jokester and mentor to many throughout his full life.  He will be...

Nov 26, 2020

Bobby Wayne Bonham was born in Cleburne Texas on January 15, 1941 to Stanley and Lois Bonham. He passed peacefully on November 26, 2020.

Bobby moved to Burleson when he was a year and a half old and grew up with 4 brothers and one sister. The family attended the Burleson Church of Christ.

Nov 21, 2020

Bobby Dewayne Haney age 87 was born July 2, 1933 on a dairy farm (across the street from Huguley hospital) in Deer Creek, Texas.

He was the son of Charlie Rogers and Sarah Bell Haney. He passed away peacefully on November 21, 2020 after a brief illness. He was surrounded by loved ones as Jesus welcomed him...

Nov 18, 2020

Ellen Paul Key went to be with our Lord on November 18, 2020.  She was born the eighth child on December 11, 1926 to James Andrew and Mattye Cray Gibbs in Acherly, Texas.

Ellen moved to Fort Worth in the late 40’s where she got a job at Leonard’s Department store downtown.  A couple of years later...

Nov 17, 2020

Guillermo “Memo” Flores, 79, of La Constancia, Durango, Mexico, passed away on November 17, 2020, at home with his family.

Memo was born the son of Guillermo Flores R. and Juana Blanco S. on May 23, 1941, in Nombre de Dios, Durango, Mexico. He came to the United States from humble beginnings and worked hard for 36...

Nov 15, 2020

Janice (Jan) Mowry, age 78, of Richardson, Texas, passed away Sunday, November 15, 2020. Jan was born on September 10, 1942 in Henderson, TX to Stanley and Georgeanna (Jana) Litton.  Along with her younger sister, Diane, she spent her early childhood in Henderson surrounded by extended family. When she was in fifth grade, her father’s job in the oil...

Nov 8, 2020

Betty Jo Collins Porter (80), born March 20, 1940 in Waxahachie, Texas, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on November 8, 2020 in Mansfield, Texas.

She was preceded in death by her father, Ralph William Collins, her mother, Lettie Brown Simlar Collins, sisters, Virginia Nell Pribble and Frances Lucille Upchurch, and brother, R. W. Collins. ...

Nov 6, 2020

Nancy “Mamaw” Jane Sadler Hillin was born in Fort Worth, Texas on January 29, 1944 to Rupurt and Josie Bell (Cooper) Sadler. She left her earthly body to join the angels on Friday, November 6, 2020.

Nancy lived her life with a servant heart. During her career at General Motors in Arlington, Texas, she served as a...

Nov 6, 2020

Gary Lee Howell was born in Texarkana, Texas on July 19, 1953, to Robert (Bob) and Earlene (nee Crumpton) Howell. He passed away in his sleep early Friday morning, November 6, 2020.

Gary grew up in Greenville, Texas with his younger brother Mark. Some of their favorite childhood memories were time spent with their grandparents (Momma &...

Nov 4, 2020

Martha “Nell” Orr Buchanan, 87, passed away on November 4,2020. She was born February 11, 1933.

She was a longtime member of the Burleson Church of Christ. Nell was a retired registered nurse who spent her life taking care of others.

She was preceded in death by her husband of over 30 years, Donald Orr....

Nov 4, 2020

Roxie May Millsap, 89, of Burleson, passed away Wednesday, November 4th, 2020.  Service: 1pm Monday, November 9, 2020 Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Visitation: 12pm to 1pm (one hour prior to service) at Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel.  Burial: Laurel Land Memorial Park, Fort Worth.  Roxie was born December 6, 1930 in Alvarado, Texas to Alfred and Roxie (Williams) Myers. ...

Oct 23, 2020

Rosa Lee Shaw passed away Oct. 23, 2020 at her home in Cleburne, Texas.

She was born April 15, 1937 to Benjamin F. and Vergie (Thompson) Cockrum.

She is survived by her husband, Kenneth M. Shaw, sons:  Kenneth Ray Shaw and wife, Jana Jordan Shaw; Ronald Rex Shaw and wife, Donna Mills Shaw; Barry Don...

Oct 20, 2020

Matthew T. Ashford, born in Ft. Worth, Texas on April 15,1985 to Terry Ashford and Cathy (Jansen) Ashford-West.  He passed away peacefully early Tuesday morning October 20, 2020. He was transported to his heavenly home surrounded by his family and friends. Matt fought a valiant fight over the past year having been diagnosed with Stage IV colorectal cancer in...

Oct 19, 2020

William Edward Asbury Sr. of Burleson, Texas, was born August 2, 1943 in San Angelo, Texas and went home to Jesus on October 19, 2020 at the age of 77.

William was born to Edgar and Adell Asbury. He was second eldest of eight children: Charles Asbury, William Asbury, Lois Bettis, Jerry Asbury, Melvin Asbury, Larry Asbury,...

Oct 19, 2020

Darrell Noe was born June 8, 1942 in Johnson County, Texas, to Weldon and Beulah May Noe. Darrell was retired. His career included City Planner, Aurora, CO, postal mail carrier in Fort Worth, and ended at American Airlines, where he worked in Customs. He was a longtime resident of Pebblebrook Village, Arlington, TX; a member of First Presbyterian Church,...