Obituaries
Rosemary Highfill
Sep 29, 2015
Rosemary Kemmerer Highfill was born February 8, 1915, in Kansas City, Missouri to Carl F. and Edith Lora (Sandberg) Kemmerer. She passed from this life on September 29, 2015, in Burleson, Texas, at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Helen and Paul Emert, surrounded by her loving family. She was an only child of her parents. She was raised...
Alfred Schreiner Jr.
Sep 28, 2015
Alfred Schreiner Jr, 79, happily went to be with his Lord and Savior Monday September 28, 2015. Alfred was born September 5, 1936 in Waco to Alfred and Mildred (Burton) Schreiner. He loved spending time with his family, his grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and church family. He was a long time member of The Burleson Church of Christ. Alfred was preceded in...
Marshall Jackson Cooper
Sep 27, 2015
Marshall Jackson Cooper, 85, passed away Sunday September 27, 2015. Service: 1:00 p.m Thursday, at Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel, Joshua. Visitation: 6-8 p.m Wednesday, Internment: Pleasant Point Cemetery, Lillian. Marshall was born December 26, 1929, in Lillian. He was retired from Light House for the Blind, and the assistant pastor for The Bible Way Church. Survivors: daughter, Janice Morris,...
Robert Lee Winkler
Sep 20, 2015
Robert Lee Winkler, 84, of Burleson, passed away Sunday, September 20, 2015. Service: 2:00 p.m. Friday, Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel, Joshua. Visitation: 5-7 p.m Thursday, Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Robert was born on October 4, 1930 in Cleburne to Jesse and Effie (Pierce) Winkler. He was married for 60 wonderful years to his wife Barbara. Robert proudly served his...
Ruth Hicks
Sep 6, 2015
Ruth Hicks, 74, A loving wife, mother and friend, of Burleson, passed away Sunday September 6, 2015. Service: 11 a.m Friday, Bethesda Baptist Church, Burleson. Visitation: 6-8 p.m Thursday, Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Ruth was born March 9, 1941, in Fort Worth, to William and Sarah (Ward) Sharp. She was preceded in death by her parents Bill and Sarah Sharp,...
Donald Ray Steele
Aug 27, 2015
Donald Ray Steele, 75, of Burleson, passed away Thursday August 27, 2015. Graveside Service: 1:00 PM Monday August 31, Ada Memorial Cemetery Ada, OK. Donald was born on April 20, 1940 in Ada OK, to Newton and Argie (Skaggs) Steele. He loved OU Sooner Football, baseball and wood working. Donald was an amateur radio operator. He retired from Halliburton after...
Kip Edward "Brazos" Turner
Aug 21, 2015
Kip "Brazos" Turner, 62, of Arlington, passed away August 21, 2015. Service: 10:00 a.m Thursday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home, in Joshua. Graveside Service: 1:00 p.m at Plano Mutual Cemetery, Plano. Visitation: 6 to 8p.m Wednesday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Kip "Brazos" Turner was born January 18, 1953 in Waco to James and Mildred (Toler) Turner. Kip proudly served...
James Edward Couch
Aug 20, 2015
James Edward Couch, 79, of Burleson, passed away Thursday, Aug. 20, 2015. Funeral services: 10 a.m. Monday, Aug. 24, 2015, at Open Door Church in Burleson. Visitation: 4-6 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Burial: Bethesda Cemetery in Burleson. James Edward Couch was born Nov. 1, 1935, in Alvarado to Hugh and Mattie (Lemons) Couch. James was a loving husband...
Richard Thompson "Tommy" West
Aug 16, 2015
Richard West BURLESON - Richard Thompson West, 69, passed away Sunday, August 16, 2015, in Burleson. Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, August 19, at Tye Cemetery in Burleson. Mountain Valley Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Richard was born in Tupelo on July 19, 1946, to Clovis and Daisy (Holloway) West. He loved watching t.v,...
Michael Wayne "Pee Paw" Hanson
Aug 14, 2015
Mike was born Jan. 18, 1963, in Dallas to Jimmy Clarence and Wilda Faye Ricks Hanson. To Mike, family was always most important. He was a sergeant with the Everman Police Department, where he served for over 30 years. Survivors: Wife, Kristy Hanson; sons, Michael Wayne Trester, Jimmy David Hanson, J.D. Cheek, Cody Cheek, Mik Hanson, Cody Hanson; daughters, Shauna...
Dorothy Mae (Martain) Montgomery
Aug 13, 2015
Dorothy was born Aug. 14, 1939, in Clovis, N.M., to W.W. and Vera Mae (Wall) Martin. She loved her family dearly and will be greatly missed by all who's lives she touched. Survivors: daughter, Kelly Brothers and husband, Mike; son, David Duff and wife, Karen; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; brothers, Darrell Martin and wife, Doris, and Euel Martin; sisters, Lena...
Joseph Paul "Joe" Ottobre
Aug 9, 2015
Joseph P. Ottobre, 80, of Joshua, passed away Sunday August 9, 2015 in Fort Worth. Joe was born July 14, 1935, to Augusto and Angelina Ottobre. He was preceded in death by his sister, and brother. Joe retired as a Sergeant, after 30 years of service with the Irvington, New Jersey Police Department. Survivors: daughter Donna Ankudovich, and husband Mark;...
Steve "Pop" Strickland
Jul 29, 2015
Steve Strickland, 79, of Fort Worth, passed away Wednesday July 29, 2015. He was preceded in death by 2 grandchildren, Macy Man, and Brody Stinson. Steve was born on August 9, 1935 to Walter and Vallie (Brooks) Strickland. He loved his family, crafts, wood working, travelling, birds, gardening, and giving people nicknames. Survivors: Wife, Nina Strickland, of Fort Worth, Daughters:...
Ellen Eloise (Thorogood) Dozier
Jul 28, 2015
Ellen E. Dozier, 75, of Cleburne passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2015. She was born on July 1, 1940 to Eloise (Linenweaver) and Frank Thorogood. She is survived by her loving Husband, Ross Dozier, Sons: Leslie Ross Dozier, and Paul Timothy Dozier, Daughters: Vicki Renee Brush, and Trisha Kaye Dozier, 8 Grandchildren, and 6 Great-Grandchildren, Ellen is preceded in death...
David Forrest Collins
Jul 28, 2015
David Forrest Collins, 65, of Burleson passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2015. He was born Jan. 4, 1950, in Fort Worth, Texas, to David Clenton Collins and Verdie Bruce. David loved golfing, bowling and the Dallas Cowboys. He worked for Bill Richardson wrecking yard, Bay Plastics in Burleson, Wright Truck Parts, I-35 Foreign and retired from Fort Worth Gear and...
Terence Boyd Farmer
Jul 26, 2015
Terence Boyd Farmer entered into eternal rest on Sunday, July 26, 2015 in Fort Worth, TX. SERVICE: 10:00 a.m. Monday, August 3 at Charity Lutheran Church, with burial at DFW National Cemetery in Dallas. SURVIVORS: His loving wife of 44 years Agnes Marie Farmer, three children Katrina and husband Brendan Smiley, Kareen Farmer of Burleson, and Kevin and wife Kayce...
Willa Dean Nivens
Jul 23, 2015
BURLESON -- Willa Dean Nivens, 88, of Burleson passed away Thursday July 23, 2015 in Fort Worth. Service: 10:00am Monday July 27, 2015 at Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation: 4-6 Sunday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Willa Dean was born on August 17, 1926 in Lakeview Texas. She was a very active member at First United Methodist Church of...
Jackie Davis
Jul 23, 2015
Jackie Wayne Davis, 72, of Godley, Texas, passed away Thursday, July 23, 2015. He was born Sept. 11, 1942, in O'Donell, Texas, to Carroll Jackson Davis and Nettie Venona Holmes. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, July 28, 2015, in the Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel in Burleson. Burial follows at Godley Cemetery. Visitation is from 6-8 p.m....
Jason Lee Odell
Jul 15, 2015
Jason Lee O'Dell, 41, passed away July 15, 2015. Jason was born on August 13, 1973 to Eugene Rowland and June Florence (Davis) O'Dell. Survivors: Wife, Mary Christine (Christie) O'Dell, of Tulia, Texas Daughters: Olivia Lee O'Dell, of Cleburne Texas, and Elizabeth Ann O'Dell Step-daughters: Micah Jay McDaniel, of Tulia and Fort Worth, and Bailey Nicole McDaniel. Father, Eugene Rowland...
Ray Miller
Jul 8, 2015
Ray Miller, 77 of Joshua, passed away July 8, 2015 in Fort Worth. A private memorial will be held at a later date. Ray was born September 30, 1937 to Louise and Jess Miller. He was preceded in death by his mother, father and one brother. Ray was a good story teller.... He was known to show up at any...
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