Obituaries
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...
Frankie Pauline Boyd
Dec 25, 2012
Frankie Pauline Boyd, 87, of Whitney, passed away Tuesday, December 25, 2012. Graveside Service: 12PM Friday, December 28, 2012, at Union Hill Cemetery, Joshua. No Visitation is scheduled. Frankie was born September 26, 1925 in Leuders, to Alfred Wylie,and Martha Arvilla Patterson Petterson. She was preceded in death by her parents; first husband, Robert H. Young; second husband, Bill Boyd;...
Martha Mabry
Dec 24, 2012
JOSHUA -- Martha Mabry, 82 of Joshua, a homemaker, passed away Monday, Dec. 24, 2012, in Fort Worth. Graveside service: 10 a.m. Friday in Greenacres Memorial Park, Cleburne. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Memorials: In Lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society or North Pointe Baptist of Joshua. Martha...
Donna Gayle Floyd
Dec 22, 2012
Donna Gayle Floyd, 75, of Joshua, passed away Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012, at a Ft. Worth Hospital. Service: 10AM Friday, Dec. 28, Shaw Funeral Home, Arnett, OK. Burial: DeBolt Cemetery, Arnett, OK. Visitation: 6-8PM Wednesday, Dec. 26, Mountain Valley Funeral Home, Joshua. Donna was born Jan. 13, 1937, in Arnett, Oklahoma, to W.C. and Cecilia Johnson Lutz. She was preceded...
Jean Minter
Dec 18, 2012
Jean Minter, 75, of Burleson, passed away Tuesday, December 18, 2012. Service: 2PM Wednesday, December 19, Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation: 12PM to 2PM before Services at the funeral home. Burial: Private. Jean was born May 31, 1937, in Brenham, to the late William Frank, and Frona Eunice Evans Minter. She was preceded in death by her parents; and...
Robert C. (Bob) Benton
Dec 9, 2012
Robert (Bob) Carter Benton, a retired office manager, and Cowboy, passed away peacefully, Sunday, December 9, 2012. Service: 3PM Wednesday, December 12, at Burleson Church of Christ. Burial: Burleson Memorial Park. Family will receive friends 4:30-7:30PM Tuesday evening at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to Burleson Church of Christ Building Fund, 1150 NW...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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