Obituaries

Gilbert Allen Smith
Jul 4, 2013
Gilbert Allen Smith, 83, passed away July 4, 2013 at home. Memorial Service: 1:00 PM, Tuesday, July 9, 2013 at Victory Family Church in Burleson. Gilbert was born January 8, 1930 in Wareham, Massachusetts to Alton Gilbert and Helen Marie Sylvia-Tatro Smith. He loved working and spending time at home with family. Gilbert enjoyed playing pool and dancing. Survivors: wife,...

Flora Belle Aylor-Caudle
Jul 4, 2013
Flora Belle Yowell Aylor-Caudle, 92, went home to heaven on Thursday, July 4, 2013, with loved ones by her side. Service: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Interment: Burleson Memorial Park in Burleson. Memorial: In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to North Pointe Church (First Baptist), 2450 SW Wilshire, Burleson, Texas 76028. Flora was born...

Toni Landers
Jul 1, 2013
Toni Landers, 66, passed away Monday, July 1, 2013, at home. Service: 10 a.m. Saturday at Joshua High School Auditorium. Interment: Prairie Springs Cemetery in Burleson. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Toni was born April 4, 1947, to Merwin and Dixie Jean Beckwith in Fort Worth. She was a devoted wife, mother, memaw and...

Hobert Ray Bartlett Jr.
Jun 26, 2013
Hobert Ray "Bubba" Bartlett, Jr., 58, passed away June 26, 2013, in a Fort Worth hospital. Service: 10:00 AM, Monday, July 1, 2013 at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Interment: Burleson Memorial Park. Hobert was born February 18, 1955, in Fort Worth to Hobert Ray and Veta Grisso Bartlett. He loved spending time with family and friends. He enjoyed watching TV...

Anita "Hargrove" Elhers
Jun 19, 2013
Anita Hargrove Ehlers, 71, passed away June 19, 2013, at home. Service: 10:00 AM, Monday, June 24, 2013 at Shepherds Valley Cowboy Church 2915 S.IH 35W Burleson, 76028. Interment: 3:00 PM at Prairie Hill Cemetery in Prairie Hill, Tx. Visitation: 6-8 PM, Sunday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Anita was born April 19, 1942 in Waco to Luther Henry and...

Ben J. Benoit
Jun 16, 2013
Ben J. Benoit, 84, of Joshua, passed away Sunday, June 16, 2013. Graveside Service: 2PM Thursday, June 20, Caddo Cemetery, Joshua. Visitation: 6-8PM Wednesday, Mountain Valley Funeral Home, Joshua. Ben was the owner/operator of Joshua Fence Co. for many years. Survivors: daughter, Denise McGee, and husband Ray, of Joshua; granddaughters, Alexis Thompson, and husband Dustin, of Cleburne, Devine McGee, Annica...

Russell Robert Wilkinson Sr.
Jun 12, 2013
Major Russell Robert Wilkinson Sr. (USAF Ret.), 92, of Ft. Worth, passed away Wed., June 12, 2013 after a lengthy battle with cancer. Graveside Service: 10:30 AM, Saturday, July 6, 2013 at Keene Memorial Park, Keene, TX with Military Honors. Russell was born on Nov. 24, 1920 in Waterbury, CT. to Archie & Henrietta Wilkinson. He is survived by son,...

Debra Ellen Cooper
Jun 4, 2013
Debra Ellen Cooper, 58, passed away Tuesday, June 4, at a Fort Worth Hospital. Memorial Service: 10AM Friday, June 7, Reece Prairie Baptist Church, Burleson. Visitation: 6-8PM Thursday at the Funeral Home. Burial: Caddo Cemetery, Joshua. Survivors: A loving family.

Emilee Elizabeth Bates
Jun 4, 2013
Emilee Elizabeth Bates, 13, passed away June 4, 2013 at a Fort Worth Hospital. Service: 10:00 AM, Monday, June 10, 2013 North Point Baptist Church. Interment: Laurel Land Memorial Park. Visitation: 2-4 PM, Sunday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Emilee was born September 29, 1999 in Arlington to Randy and Stacy Hall Bates. She was a 7th grade student at...

Chad Allen Pugh
Jun 3, 2013
Chad Allen Pugh, 41, passed away Monday, June 3, 2013, at home. Memorial service: 10 a.m., Friday, Graveside. Interment: Greenacres Memorial Park, Cleburne. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Survivors: A loving family.

Carma Leta Sanders
May 27, 2013
Carma Leta Sanders (Carmie) , 76, passed away peacefully May 27, 2013, in a Fort Worth hospital. Service:10:00 AM, Friday, May 31, 2013 Graveside. Interment: Hopewell Cemetery Cleburne,TX. Visitation: 6-8 PM, Thursday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Carma Leta was born November 4, 1936, in Sweetwater, Texas to Ervin Elmer and Myra Peden Brown. Carma Leta loved her children and...

Corey R. Hudgins
May 24, 2013
Corey R. Hudgins, 27, passed away Friday, May 24, 2013, in Fort Worth. Service: 2 p.m. Tuesday in Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Burleson Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Corey was born June 3, 1985, in Fort Worth to Randy and Kelli Hudgins. He graduated in 2003 from Burleson High School. Corey...

Phillip Paul Rumsey
May 22, 2013
Phillip Paul Rumsey, 60, passed away May 22, 2013, at home. Service: 2:00 PM, Saturday, May 25, 2013, Graveside. Interment: Caddo Cemetery in Joshua. Visitation: 6-8 PM, Friday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Phillip was born June 26, 1952, in Fort Worth, Texas. He loved fishing, hunting and riding motorcycles. He was preceded in death by: parents, James and Freda...

Mahdeen Bell
May 20, 2013
Mahdeen (West) Bell, 80, school teacher, passed away May 20, 2013, at home, following complications of a stroke. Service: 10:00 AM, Saturday, May 25, 2013 at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Interment: Caddo Cemetery in Joshua. Visitation: 6-8 PM, Friday at Funeral Home. Mahdeen was born July 17, 1932, in Fort Worth to Samuel A. and Jessie (Needham) West. She was...

James Meyer
May 19, 2013
James Meyer, 74, passed away May 19, 2013, in a Fort Worth hospital. Service: 10:00 AM, Thursday, May 23, 2013 at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Interment: Caddo Cemetery, Joshua. Visitation: 6-8 PM, Wednesday at Funeral Home. James was born September 27, 1938, in Oakes, North Dakota to Rheinhold Agusta and Olivia Siem Meyer. He was a great husband and father....

Gale Collins Weisinger
May 15, 2013
A memorial service for Gale Collins Weisinger, 90, of Lufkin, will be held Saturday, May 25, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at the First Church of the Nazarene of Lufkin with her grandsons Jeremy Smith of Pilot Point, Texas and Phillip Smith of Burleson, Texas officiating. Mrs. Weisinger was born September 23, 1922 in Latexo, Texas, to the late Silas Edward...

Imo Jean (Peggy) Montgomery
May 10, 2013
Imo Jean "Peggy" Montgomery went to be with the Lord and love of her life, Jesus, on Friday, May 10, 2013. Celebration of life: We will celebrate her life of love and helping others at 4 p.m. Saturday, May 18, in the Life Center at Grace Community Church, 801 Bardin, Arlington. Survivors: Sons, Ernie Marsh and Darrell Montgomery; grandchildren, Errin,...

Michael Joseph Waite
May 9, 2013
Michael Joseph Waite, 71, carpenter by trade, entered into the kingdom of God, May 9, 2013, in a Fort Worth hospital. Service: 2:00 PM, Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Private- DFW National Cemetery. Michael was born March 15, 1942, in Hubbard, Ohio to Stanley and Grace Papp Waite. He was a man of Faith,...

Katty Sue Lane
May 6, 2013
Katty Sue Lane, 71, passed away May 6, 2013, at home. Memorial Service: 6:00 PM, Friday, May 10, 2013 at American Legion in Rio Vista. Katty was born December 16, 1941, in Gainsville, Texas to Roscoe Joseph and Carrie Lou Moss Campbell. She was a member of the American Legion Auxillary Post 648, Rio Vista. Katty enjoyed camping, fishing and...

Pete Richardson
May 2, 2013
O.G. Richardson, 88, commonly known as Pete, passed away Thursday, May 2, 2013. Memorial service: 2 p.m. Saturday at First United Methodist Church of Burleson. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home of Joshua. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be made to First United Methodist Church of Burleson-Courtyard Garden. Pete was born...
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