Obituaries
Jim Johnson
Feb 14, 2013
Jim Johnson, 85, of Burleson passed away February 14, 2013, at home. Service: 10:00 AM Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at First Baptist Church of Burleson. Interment: 2:30 PM Oran Cemetery in Oran. Visitation: 6-8PM Monday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Jim was born October 7, 1927, in Troup, Texas to Luther Calvin and Velda Caroline Speer Johnson. He was preceded...
Phyllis Jean Clements
Feb 12, 2013
Phyllis Jean Clements, 88, a former Joshua School teacher, passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2013. Graveside Service: 10AM Saturday, February 16, Crowley Cemetery. Visitation: 6-8PM Friday, Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Phyllis was born June 12, 1924, in Indianapolis, IN, to Phillip and Opal (Pease) Prentice. She was preceded in death by her parents; Husband of 61 years, John Clements; and...
Dezetta Ann Hebebrand
Feb 10, 2013
Dezetta Ann Hebebrand, 73, teacher, passed away February 10, 2013, in Burleson. Memorial Service: 4:30 PM, Friday, February 15, 2013 at First United Methodist Church of Burleson. Dezetta was born September 19, 1939, in Hillsboro to Hester D and Ozella Williamson Williams. She loved spending time with her family. Dezetta has 2 education master degrees, and was a wonderful special...
David Thomas Griffith Iii
Feb 7, 2013
David Thomas Griffith III, passed away Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013. Family Gathering: 10AM Wed. Feb. 13, Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Burial: DFW National Cemetery. In Lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the ALS Association, 1275 K St. NW, #150, Washington DC 20005.
Stanford Gilchrist
Jan 31, 2013
Stanford (Stan) Ennis Gilchrist, 84, of Crowley passed away January 31, 2013 in a Fort Worth hospital. Service: 2:00 PM, Saturday, February 2, 2013 First Baptist Church of Crowley. Interment: 11:30 AM, Wednesday, February 6, 2013 at DFW National Cemetery. Visitation: 6-8 PM, Friday, February 1, 2013 at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Stan was born March 29, 1928, in Granite,...
Juanita Russell
Jan 27, 2013
Juanita Russell, 93, of Burleson, passed away January 27, 2013, at home. Graveside Service: 1:00 PM, Thursday, January 31, 2013 in Evergreen Cemetery, Ballinger, Texas. Visitation: 6-8 PM, Wednesday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Juanita was born October 30, 1919, in Ballinger, Texas to Lottie W. and Ollie Holstead Faris. She enjoyed her family, grandsons, and gardening. Juanita was preceded...
Bettye Sue Johnson
Jan 25, 2013
BURLESON -- Bettye Sue Johnson, 84, passed away Fri January 25, 2013 in Fort Worth. Funeral: 10 am Monday at First Baptist Church of Burleson. Visitation: 6-8 pm Sunday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Interment: 2 pm Monday at Oran Cemetery in Oran, Tx. Bettye was born Oct. 8, 1928 in Mineral Wells to Samuel Clayton and Anna Lois Garrison...
Ervin Wasden
Jan 24, 2013
Earnie Wasden, 61, of Crowley, passed away January 24, 2013 at home. Memorial Service: 2:00 PM, Monday, January 28, 2013 at Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Earnie was born on February 27, 1951 in Greenville, Alabama.
Peggy Ballinger
Jan 22, 2013
Burleson - Peggy Ballinger, 83, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013, at a local hospital following a brief illness. Service: 2 p.m. Friday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Interment: 2:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 31, in DFW National Cemetery, Dallas. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Peggy was born July 24, 1929, in Sweetwater and was retired...
Cheryl Lyn Sandifer
Jan 18, 2013
Cheryl Lyn Sandifer, 50, a beloved wife, mother, sister and friend to many, went to be with her Lord and Savior on January 18th, 2013 in Burleson. Service: 2PM Tuesday, January 22, at Wedgwood Baptist Church, 5522 Whitman Ave., Ft. Worth, 76133. Visitation: 6-8PM Monday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home, Burleson. Interment: Burleson Memorial Park, 490 Memorial Plaza, Burleson, 76028....
Tommy Nichols
Jan 18, 2013
Tommy Nichols, 85, passed away January 18, 2013. Service: 1PM, Monday, January 21, 2013 St. Ann Catholic Church, Burleson. Interment: Caddo Cemetery, Joshua. Visitation: 2-5PM Sunday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Tommy was born October 3, 1927, in Bryan County, Oklahoma to Arthur Benton and Eva Elrod Nichols. He was a lifelong educator, having spent the last 21 years of...
Michael Louis Valigura
Jan 14, 2013
Michael Louis Valigura, 43, of Joshua, passed away January 14, 2013, at home. Service: 10:00 AM, Saturday, January 19, 2013 Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation: 6-8 PM, Friday at the funeral home. Mike was born January 10, 1970, in Tokyo, Japan to Louis Carl and Dagmar Weilandt Valigura. He loved spending time with family, fishing and going to Galveston...
Linda Mckinzey Puryear
Jan 14, 2013
Linda McKinzey Puryear, 74, of Burleson passed away Monday, Jan. 14, 2013. Graveside service: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in Caddo Cemetery, Joshua. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Linda was born April 29, 1938, in Lipan to Sular and Roy Ruth Blair McKinzey. Linda was a very proud and loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was a...
Maxine Winnett
Jan 10, 2013
Maxine Winnett, 80, title clerk, passed away January 10, 2013, in a Fort Worth hospital. Service: 10:00 AM, Monday, January 14, 2013, Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Interment: Tye Memorial Cemetery, Burleson. Visitation: 4-6 PM, Sunday at the Funeral Home. Maxine was born December 4, 1932, in Granbury, Texas to Buster and Tina Eaton Tidwell. She was a loving wife, mother,...
Allen Painter
Jan 8, 2013
Allen Painter, 89, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2013. Service: 10 a.m. Saturday in Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: 3 p.m. Saturday in Yantis Cemetery in Yantis. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Allen was born May 2, 1923, in Commerce to the late Alfred D. and Ruby M. Stephens Painter. He retired after 33...
Larry Don Nelson
Jan 8, 2013
Larry Don Nelson, 67, retired, passed away January 8, 2013, in a Fort Worth nursing home. Memorial Service: 1:00 PM, Saturday, January 19, 2013 at Boulevard Baptist, Burleson. Larry was born September 28, 1945, in Hillsboro, Texas to Herman and Helen Pope Nelson. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. Larry loved fishing and football. He married Donna Sanders...
Rita Marie Press
Jan 8, 2013
Rita Marie Press, 76, apartment manager, passed away January 8, 2013, at home. Rita was born on January 11, 1936 in Natchitoches, Louisiana to Sam Houston and Zella Watson Pate. No services scheduled at this time.
Joyce Skipper
Jan 2, 2013
CROWLEY -- Joyce O. Skipper Born in Jacksonville, FL on June 1st, 1922 went to be with The Lord on January 2, 2013. Memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 19, 2013 at 2:00pm at Mountain Valley Funeral Home in Joshua, TX. She was preceded in death by her husband Edward Skipper, and her daughter Carolyn Bills of Crowley,...
Clarence Ray Smith
Jan 2, 2013
BURLESON -- Clarence Ray Smith, 84, of Burleson, passed away January 2, 2013, in a Fort Worth hospital. Service: 2:00 PM, Saturday, January 5, 2012 Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Visitation: 6-8 PM, Friday at the Funeral Home. Clarence was born October 7, 1928 in Haskell, to Hughlin Hayes and Viola Smith. He is a graduate of Texas Military College. Clarence...
John Paul Watson
Jan 2, 2013
Stephenville - John Paul Watson, 75, business owner, passed away January 2, 2013, in a Fort Worth hospital. Service: 10:00 AM Saturday January 5, 2013 Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Caddo Cemetery, Joshua. John was born July 8, 1937 in Pecan Grove to Ernest and Ethel Pickett Watson. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grand-father. Jon...
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