Obituaries

Harrell  Lynn Whitehead

Harrell Lynn Whitehead

Dec 8, 2012

Harrell Lynn Whitehead, 65, passed away December 8, 2012 in Lewisville, TX. Service: 2:00 PM Thursday, December 13, 2012 at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Interment: Rosehill Cemetery in Cleburne. Harrell was born in Cleburne, TX on July 24, 1947. Preceded in death by his beloved wife, Nelda. Harrell is survived by his sons Dale and Doug along with Doug's wife...

Cyndi Petsick

Cyndi Petsick

Dec 8, 2012

Cyndi Petsick, 59, of Crowley, passed away Saturday, December 8, 2012. Service: 2PM Wednesday, December 12, Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Burial: Caddo Cemetery, Joshua. Family will receive friends 6-8PM Tuesday, at the funeral home. Cyndi was born August 7, 1953, in Burnet, to the late John and Billie Doris Hayes Wilson. To Cyndi, her family was always first; including...

Wilma  Lee Skinner

Wilma Lee Skinner

Dec 1, 2012

Wilma Lee Skinner, 76, homemaker, passed away December 1, 2012, in a Fort Worth hospital. Service: 11:00 AM, Wednesday at Assembly of God in Joshua, Texas. Interment: 12:00 PM, Thursday at Harris Chapel Cemetery in Lindale, Texas. Visitation: 6-8 PM, Tuesday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Wilma was born September 26, 1936, in Menard, Texas to James Calvin Lee and...

Lois Steele

Lois Steele

Nov 29, 2012

Lois Steele, 80, passed away November 29, 2012, in a Fort Worth hospital. Service: 10AM, Monday, December 3, at NorthPointe FBC, Joshua. Interment: Moore Memorial Gardens, Arlington. Visitation: 6-8 PM, Sunday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Lois was born October 14, 1932, in Shackelford County, Texas to Oliver Edward and Melinda Maude Chandler Stanley. Her family was most important, though...

Harold  Frederick Donaldson

Harold Frederick Donaldson

Nov 21, 2012

After a long battle with cancer, Harold ‘Fred' Donaldson went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on November 21, 2012. Fred was born on Dec. 29, 1943 in Kansas City, Missouri. After high school, he moved to Ft. Worth, Texas, where he lived all his adult life, except for the 4 years that he served his country...

Lottie Mae "Sis Nana" Blankenship

Lottie Mae "Sis Nana" Blankenship

Nov 21, 2012

Lottie Mae "Sis" "Nana" Blankenship -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- JOSHUA -- Lottie Mae "Sis" "Nana" Blankenship, 90, of Joshua, passed away Wednesday, November 21, 2012, in Ft. Worth. Service: 2PM Saturday, November 24, Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation was 6-8PM Friday, at the funeral Home. Burial: Cleburne Memorial Cemetery. Lottie Mae was born May 18, 1922, in Cleburne, to the late Robert...

Virginia  "Genny" Swisher

Virginia "Genny" Swisher

Nov 20, 2012

Virginia Mary Swisher, 66, homemaker, passed away November 20, 2012, at home. Service: 10:00 AM, Saturday, November 24, 2012 Burleson Church of Christ. Visitation: 6-8 PM, Friday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home in Joshua. Ginny was born June 26, 1946, in Hartford, Connecticut to Edward William and Virginia V. Fitzgerald. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Ginny loved...

Janet  Kay Anderson

Janet Kay Anderson

Nov 16, 2012

Janet Kay Anderson, 64, of Joshua, a retired postal letter carrier, passed away Fri. November 16, 2012 in Fort Worth. Graveside Service: 11 am Wed. at D-FW National Cemetery. Visitation: 6-8 pm Tues. at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Janet was born March 31, 1948 in Little Rock, Ark. to Truman James and Jessie Dougan Mayhue. She proudly served as an...

Frieda  Genevieve Connally

Frieda Genevieve Connally

Nov 16, 2012

BURLESON -- Frieda Genevieve Connally, 84, school teacher, went to be with her Lord November 16, 2012. Service: 10:00 AM, Tuesday, November 20, 2012 at Cana Baptist Church in Burleson. Interment: Ash Creek in Azle. Visitation: 6-8 PM, Monday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home in Joshua. Genny was born March 9, 1928, in Azle, Texas, to Joe V. and Ione...

Frances Lewis

Frances Lewis

Nov 15, 2012

BURLESON -- Frances Marie Lewis, 95, homemaker, passed away November 15, 2012, in Crowley. Service: 10:00 AM, Monday, November 19, 2012 at Light House Church of Burleson. Interment: Bethesda Cemetery in Burleson. Visitation: 4-6 PM, Sunday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home in Joshua. Francis was born August 9, 1917 in Burleson, Texas to Ercel and Bettie Alice Lancaster Floyd. She...

David  Frank Barton  Jr.

David Frank Barton Jr.

Nov 12, 2012

Fort Worth- David Frank Barton, Jr., business owner, passed away November 12, 2012, at home. Service: 10:00 AM, Thursday, November 15, 2012 at Burleson Church of Christ. Visitation: 6-8 PM Wednesday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. David was born June 11, 1967, in Fort Worth to David Barton Sr. and Shirley Wright Barton. He loved fishing, hunting, and working on...

Joy Womack

Joy Womack

Nov 11, 2012

Burleson - Imajean Joy Womack, 72, a retired food service director at Joshua ISD, passed away November 11, 2012, in Keene. Service: 2:00 PM, Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Union Hill Cemetery. Visitation: 6-8 PM, Tuesday at the Funeral Home. Joy was born November 9, 1940, in Stanford, Texas to Ernest Russell Anderson and...

Oleta  Laverne Keating

Oleta Laverne Keating

Nov 3, 2012

Oleta LaVerne Keating, 84, of Burleson, a homemaker, passed away Saturday, Nov. 3, 2012, in Burleson. Funeral: 2 p.m. Tuesday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Laurel Land Memorial Park in Fort Worth. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Oleta was born June 5, 1928, in Panola County to Hiram Washington and Jewel Gary...

H.  Harvey Moon

H. Harvey Moon

Nov 1, 2012

BURLESON -- H. Harvey Moon, Jr., 76, passed away November 1, 2012. Service: 1:00 PM, Monday, November 5, 2012 at Oak Grove Baptist Church in Burleson. Interment: Burleson Memorial Park. Visitation: 2-4 PM, Sunday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Harvey was born July 15, 1936, in Post, TX to Henry Harvey, Sr. and Beatrice Jenkins Moon. He was a loving...

Doris French

Doris French

Oct 31, 2012

Doris was born on August 26, 1928, in Burleson, Texas, in the old Reece Prairie Community. She passed on to her heavenly home, peacefully, on October 31, 2012, after a courageous battle with cancer. She loved bowling in her adult years. She and her husband, Leon, lived in Abilene, while raising their only son, Wade. In the early seventies, they...

Imajean  Pearl Smith

Imajean Pearl Smith

Oct 29, 2012

Burleson-Imajean Pearl Smith, 65, homemaker, passed away October 29, 2012, in a Fort Worth hospital. Service: 2:00 PM, Friday, November 2, 2012 at Faith Temple in Cleburne. Interment: Rose Hill in Cleburne. Visitation: 6-8 PM, Thursday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Imajean was born December 22, 1946, in Tennessee to Roy Sneed and Lilliar Laxson Sneed. She loved taking care...

Arville (Vic)  Stinnett

Arville (Vic) Stinnett

Oct 28, 2012

BURLESON -- Arville (Vic) Stinnett, 67, of Burleson, passed away Sunday, October 28, 2012. Service: 10AM Thursday, November 1, Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation: None Scheduled. Burial: DFW National Cemetery. Vic was born April 19, 1945, in Summerville, GA, to Elmer Emory and Lillian Mae Guinn Stinnett. He was preceded in death by his father, Elmer Emory Stinnett; brothers,...

Carleeta Miller

Carleeta Miller

Oct 28, 2012

Burleson- Carleeta Miller, 91, passed away October 28, 2012, in Fort Worth. Service: 10:00 AM, Thursday, November 1, 2012 at First United Methodist Church of Burleson. Interment: Burleson Memorial Park. Visitation: 6-8 PM, Wednesday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Carleeta was born July 3, 1921, in Independence, Iowa to Oscar E. and Frances Compagna Swanson. She loved fishing for Redfish,...

Evelyn Draper

Evelyn Draper

Oct 23, 2012

Evelyn Draper passed away peacefully October 23, 2012. A private memorial service will be held November 10, 2012 in Seymour, Tx. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in her name to Community Hospice of Texas, Hospice House at Huguley, 301 Medpark Circle Burleson, TX, 76058 Evelyn was born February 26, 1926 in Seymour, Tx, to Andy...

Glenn  "Barney" Barnett

Glenn "Barney" Barnett

Oct 23, 2012

Glenn "Barney" Barnett, 74, of Burleson, passed away Tuesday, October 23, in Ft. Worth, after a three month battle with West Nile Virus. Service: 10AM Friday, October 26, at Oak Grove Baptist Church of Burleson. Visitation: 6-8PM Thursday, at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Burial: Tye Cemetery. Glenn was born December 9, 1937, in Sanger, to Charlie Boyd and Lorene Harvey...