Obituaries

Dorothy Maxine (Campbell) Nelson
Jan 23, 2014
CLEBURNE -- Dorothy Maxine Campbell Nelson, 77, passed away Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014, in Fort Worth. Service: 2 p.m. Saturday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Interment: Marystown Cemetery in Burleson. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband, James P. Nelson; and son, Dannie G. Nelson. Survivors: Daughter, Sherrie Morton...

Pete Bentley
Jan 20, 2014
L.O. "Pete" Bentley, 92, of Joshua, died Monday, Jan. 20, 2014, at Community Hospice of Texas House in Burleson, Texas. Services: 10 a.m. Friday, Jan. 24, 2014, at Lane Prairie Baptist Church with the Rev. Jerry Clements officiating. Interment: Caddo Cemetery. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. L.O. was born Dec. 21, 1921, in Joshua to V.C....

Billie Jean Longley
Jan 12, 2014
Billie Jean Longley, 78, passed away January 12, 2014 in a Fort Worth Hospital. Service: 10:00 AM, Thursday, January 16, 2014 at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Interment: Laurel Land Memorial Park. Visitation: 6-8 PM, Wednesday at Funeral Home. Billie was born January 23, 1935, in Midlothian to Elbert Claude Payton, Sr and Kathryn Shockley Payton. She earned her 4 year...

Taylor Nicole Mankins
Jan 10, 2014
Taylor Nicole Mankins, 23, passed away Friday, Jan. 10, 2014, in Fort Worth. Service: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Open Door Church in Burleson. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Taylor was born Sept. 13, 1990, in Cleburne to Tim and Joy Beth Mankins. She was a graduate of Joshua High School in 2009. Taylor loved...

Lori Evans
Jan 4, 2014
Lori Evans, 45, passed away January 4, 2014 in a Fort Worth hospital. Memorial Service: 10:00 AM, Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at Victory Family Church in Burleson. Lori was born June 20, 1968, in Phillipsburg, PA to Robert and Gloria Eminhizer Zelenky. Survivors: husband, George Womack of Joshua; daughter, Ashley Wedeman and husband Shayn of Joshua; son Jared Packard of...

Nelda May Mitchell Martiin
Jan 3, 2014
Nelda Martin, 73, of Burleson passed away Friday, Jan. 3, 2014. Survivors include: son, Donald Martin and wife Rhonda of Joshua Daughter, Cathy Buchan and husband Bob of Burleson Grandchildren: Chase Buchan and Katlyn Martin. Brother, Jerry Mitchell and wife Sandy of Longview, brother in law, Charles Standifer of Lewisville, many nieces and nephews and extended family Preceded in death...

Leo Keating
Jan 3, 2014
Leo Keating, 87, of Burleson, passed away Friday, January 3, 2014. Service: 2PM Wednesday, January 8, Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation: 6-8PM Tuesday, at the funeral home. Burial: Laurel Land Memorial Park, Ft. Worth. Leo was born December 2, 1926, in Panola County, Texas, to Jim Richard and Emma Odessa Burks Keating. He was preceded in death by his...

Sid Martin
Jan 1, 2014
Sidney Clyde Martin, 78, passed away January 1, 2014, in Crowely. Service: 10:30 AM, Saturday, January 4, 2014 at Lane Prairie Baptist Church in Cleburne. Interment: Lane Prairie Cemetery. Visitation: 5-7 PM, Friday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Sid was born April 8, 1935 in Waxahachie to Plumber Clyde and Katie Mae Edwards Martin. He was a longtime resident of...

Marie Decordova Spurlin
Dec 18, 2013
Marie deCordova Spurlin, 96, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 18, 2013. Graveside Service: 11:00 AM, December 21, 2013. Interment: Kopperl Cemetery in Kopperl. Visitation: 5-7 PM, Friday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Memorials: Kopperl Cemetery Association, P. O. Box 133 Kopperl, Texas 76652. Marie was born January 10, 1917 in Kopperl. She married Doyle Spurlin...

Scott Michael Fair
Dec 15, 2013
Funeral services for Scott Michael Fair, 34, of Grandview, TX who died Sunday, December 15th, 2013, will be at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home in Joshua, TX with Rev. Barry Pritchard and David Fair officiating. Fair died at The Huguley Hospice House in Burleson, TX after a long battle with cancer. Burial will follow in the Burleson...

Michael P. Russell
Dec 10, 2013
Michael P. Russell, 48, passed away December 10, 2013, in Burleson. Service: 2:00 PM, Friday, December 13, 2013 at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Interment: Bethesda Cemetery in Burleson. Visitation: 6-8 PM, Thursday at Funeral Home. Michael was born April 20, 1965, in Abilene to Floyd and Betty Green Russell. He loved movies, sports and traveling. Michael was preceded in death...

Gaylen Ray Lamb
Dec 8, 2013
Gaylen Ray Lamb, 81, a retired Santa Fe Railroad employee, died Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013. Graveside service: 2 p.m. Thursday in Caddo Cemetery in Joshua. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Gaylen was born in Wellington, Kan., to Thomas W. Lamb and Etta Gaynell Kincheloe Lamb on Aug. 13, 1932. He married Mary Jane on...

Marie Claire Hampton
Dec 8, 2013
Marie Hampton, devoted and cherished wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, went to be with her Heavenly Father on December 8, 2013. Mass of Christian Burial: 10:00 AM, Thursday, December 12, 2013 at St. Ann Catholic Church, Burleson, followed by a private family interment. Rosary Service: 6-8 PM Wednesday at the Funeral Home. Marie was born the youngest of eight...

James William "Jim" Lindsey
Dec 1, 2013
Jim Lindsey, 64, passed away Sunday, December 1, 2013 at United Regional Hospital in Wichita Falls. Service: 2:00 PM, Thursday, December 5, 2013 at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Visitation: 6-8 PM, Wednesday at the Funeral Home. Jim was born September 14, 1949, in Fort Worth to J.W. (Jay) Lindsey and Grace Berry Lindsey. He was a retired conductor for the...

Diane Margaret Smith
Nov 25, 2013
Diane Margaret Smith, 48, passed away November 25, 2013 in a Cleburne hospital. Memorial Service: 5:00 PM, Saturday, December 14, 2013 at Westside Victory Church in River Oaks. Diane was born June 7, 1965, in Chicago, Illinois to John Paul Stover, III and Patricia Marie Cooley.

Martha Ellen Emert Russell
Nov 19, 2013
Martha Ellen Emert Russell, 84, passed on Tuesday November 19, 2013 following a short illness. Services to be held at Crowley First Baptist Church at 10:00AM on Friday November 22, 2013 with Interment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Hugo, OK. Martha was born in Idabel, Ok on January 15, 1929 to Ira Leon and Nellie Dixie Hardy. She married Cecil...

Kale Devon Aumiller
Nov 8, 2013
Memorial Service: 10:00 AM, Friday, November 15, 2013 at Mountain Valley Funeral Home in Joshua. No visitation scheduled.

Billy Wayne Fulgium
Nov 4, 2013
Billy Wayne Fulgium, 81, retired Pentecostal minister and "The Piano Man", went home to be with Jesus on Monday, November 4, 2013, joining his son, Michael Fulgium. FUNERAL: 10:00 a.m. Tuesday at First United Pentecostal Family Church, 1000 Woodard @ Ridgeway, Cleburne. Interment: 2:00 p.m. Tuesday at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Monday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home,...

Paul Dean Gilbert
Nov 3, 2013
Paul Dean Gilbert, 81, passed away November 3, 2013 in Fort Worth. Service: 2:00 PM, Wednesday, November 6, 2013 at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Interment: Burleson Memorial Park. Visitation: 6-8 PM, Tuesday at the Funeral Home. Paul was born September 12, 1932, in Sulpher Springs to Johnny and Ruby McGill Gilbert. He proudly served in the US Army during the...

Kenny Justin Phillips
Nov 1, 2013
Kenny Justin Phillips, 66, passed away November 1, 2013, at home. Service: 1:00 PM, Saturday, November 9, 2013 at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Interment: North Hopkins Cemetery in Birthright. No Visitation scheduled. Kenny was born July 1, 1947, in Commerce to Cecil and Imogene King Phillips. He proudly served his country in the National Guard. Kenny loved horses, hunting and...
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