Obituaries

Juanita Nichols
Mar 22, 2012
Joshua - Juanita Delta Dowling Nichols, 80, of Joshua, a retired Teacher, passed away Thurs. March 22, 2012 in Fort Worth. Mass of Christian Burial; 3:00 P.M. Monday at St. Ann's Catholic Church in Burleson. Wake; 2-5 P.M. Sunday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Caddo Cemetery in Joshua. Juanita was known as "Lady" to everyone. Lady was born...

James Crowder
Mar 16, 2012
WHITNEY -- James Gregory Crowder, 71, went to be with our Lord, Friday, March 16, 2012. Funeral: 10 a.m. Thursday, Joshua Baptist Church. Interment: Rosehill Cemetery, Cleburne. Visitation: 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Mountain Valley Funeral Home. James was born Aug. 26, 1940, in Fort Worth, to Willis and Eugenia Crowder. James was united in marriage to Dolores Ann Allen...

David Reeves
Mar 15, 2012
BURLESON -- With sadness and love, the family of David Allen Reeves announces his passing from this life into the hands of our heavenly Father. He died at his home in Burleson on Thursday, March 15, 2012, following a heroic three-year battle with cancer. Funeral: 11 a.m. Monday First United Methodist Church of Burleson. Interment: Cope Cemetery near Lillian. Visitation:...

Jimmy Dale Peede
Mar 15, 2012
BURLESON -- Jimmy Dale Peede, 74, a retired mechanic, passed away Thursday March 15, 2012 in Burleson. Memorial Service: 2 pm Monday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Jimmy was born Sept 17, 1937 in Post, TX to Jesse and Edna Ellen Johnson Hinton. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. Jimmy loved to go camping, working as a...

Ruby Leveda Nichols
Mar 14, 2012
JOSHUA -- Ruby Leveda Nichols, 73, of Joshua, a homemaker, passed away Wed. March 14, 2012 in Joshua. Funeral : 10 am Mon. Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation: 2-4 Sunday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Interment: Caddo Cemetery in Joshua. Ruby was born May 2, 1938 in Fort Worth to Rube and Artie Wallace Vickers. She married Donald Nichols...

Ray "Trey" Hoerig Iii
Mar 11, 2012
Ray "Trey" Hoerig III , 32, of Stephenville, passed away Sunday March 11, 2012 in Stephenville. Funeral: 2 pm Thursday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Laurel Land Memorial Park, Ft Worth. Visitation: 6-8 pm Wed. at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Trey was born Aug. 6, 1979 in Fort Worth. He was a loving son, brother and friend. He...

John Gordon Delozier
Mar 10, 2012
GODLEY -- John Gordon DeLozier, 83, of Godley, passed away Sat. March 10, 2012 in Fort Worth. Funeral: 2 pm Sat. at Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. John was born April 15, 1928 in Vermillion County, Ill. He was a man with passion for adventure, nature and the love of his family and his country. He served his country in...

David Ernest Ray Watson
Mar 4, 2012
BURLESON -- David Ernest Ray Watson, 55, an electronics technician, passed away Sunday March 4, 2012 in Burleson. Funeral: 10 am Thurs. at Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Caddo Cemetery. Visitation: 6-8 Wed. at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. David was born Aug. 17, 1956 in Fort Worth to Raymond and Patsy Fox Watson. He was a loving husband, father,...

Kenneth Lee Collins
Mar 4, 2012
BURLESON -- Kenneth Lee "Punk" Collins, 78, a retired president and business owner of Conveyor Inc. in Mansfield died Sunday March 4, 2012 in Fort Worth. Funeral: 2 pm Thurs. at Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Union Hill Cemetery in Joshua. Visitation: 6-8 pm Wed. at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Punk was born Sept. 22, 1933 in Johnson Co....

Carol Crabtree Dickerson
Mar 4, 2012
BURLESON -- Carol Crabtree Dickerson, 73, a retired insurance underwriter, went to be with our Lord on Sunday, March 4, 2012, in Fort Worth. Memorial service: 2 p.m. Friday in Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Caddo Cemetery in Joshua. The services will be officiated by Carol's pastor, the Rev. Kent Heimbigner of Charity Lutheran Church of Burleson. Carol was...

Reed Wilma
Mar 2, 2012
EVERMAN -- Wilma Reed, 91, of Everman passed away Friday, March 2, 2012, in Everman. Graveside service: 10 a.m. Monday, Laurel Land Memorial Park, Fort Worth. Visitation: 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Fort Worth Community Hospice or First Baptist Church of Everman. Wilma was born Dec....

John H. Brothers
Feb 27, 2012
BURLESON -- John Harve Brothers, 55, of Burleson, a retired department manager, died Monday, Feb. 27, 2012, at his home in Burleson. Memorial service: 6 p.m. Friday in Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Memorials: Johnson County Child Advocacy Center, 910 Granbury St., Cleburne, Texas 76033, in lieu of flowers. John was born May 3, 1956, in Monahans to James Earl...

Walter Shirley
Feb 21, 2012
Walter Kellum Shirley, 89, of Burleson, a retired welder passed away Tues. February 21, 2012 in Fort Worth. Funeral: 10 am Friday at Reece Prairie Baptist Church 9705 CR 1016 Burleson, TX 76028. Interment: Caddo Cemetery. Visitation: 6-8 pm Thursday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Walter was born April 30, 1922 in Corsicana to Athey Herbert and Ora Cecil Kellum...

Larry Cordell Bradford
Feb 18, 2012
JOSHUA -- Larry Cordell Bradford, 73, of Joshua, passed away Sat. Feb. 18, 2012 in Fort Worth. Funeral: 2:00 PM Tues. at Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Laurel Land Memorial Park in Ft Worth. Visitation: 6-8 PM Mon. at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Larry was born Aug. 21, 1938 in Johnson Co. Texas to Cordell and Pearl Christena Watters....

Marylee M. Ezell
Feb 18, 2012
MaryLee Mildred Ezell, 92, of Alvarado, a retired bookkeeper, passed away Sat. Feb. 18, 2012 in Mansfield. Funeral: 2 PM Tues. at First Baptist of Alvarado. Interment: Grandview Cemetery . Visitation: 6-8 PM Monday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. MaryLee was born Oct. 15, 1919 in Grandview to William Carter and Nona A. Ellis Boatwright. She was a loving mother,...

Dennis Mcclure
Feb 15, 2012
Dennis Gerald McClure, 57, of Fort Worth, a teacher passed away Wed. February 15, 2012. Memorial Service: 3 pm Friday Feb. 24, 2012 at First Baptist Church of Burleson. Interment: 10 am Friday Feb. 24, 2012 at Ridge Park Cemetery in Hillsboro. Visitation: 6-8 pm Thursday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home in Joshua. Dennis was born July 6, 1954 in...

Margretta E. Douglas
Feb 12, 2012
John 3:16 KJV For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. Mrs. Margaretta E Douglas was born January 25, 1923, in Okmulgee, Oklahoma to the late Paul and Randy Keesee. To this union, thirteen children were born, in which all have preceded her...

Frankie J. Truly
Feb 2, 2012
Frankie Truly, our loving mother, passed away Thursday, February 2,2012,in Burleson. Service: 11AM Monday, February 6, First United Methodist Church of Burleson. Visitation: 1-3PM Sunday, February 5, at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Burial: Burleson Memorial Park. Frankie was preceded in death by her favorite motorcycle pilot, her husband, Gene. Now together in heaven they will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary...

Mattie Oneta Powell
Feb 1, 2012
BURLESON -- Mattie Oneta Powell, 91, of Burleson, passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2012. Memorial Service: 7PM Friday, January 3, at First Assembly of God Church of Joshua. Visitation: 6-8PM Thursday, at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Burial: Private. Mattie was born August 12, 1920, in Blanchard, OK, to the Late Charles D. and Lillie Mae Peel Yancey. She was a...

Chuck Engstrom
Jan 22, 2012
Charles Edward Engstrom, 66, of Burleson, a retired business owner, passed away Jan. 22, 2012 in Burleson. Memorial Service: 2 pm Sunday at Boulevard Baptist Church in Burleson; Reception to follow. Chuck was born June 3, 1945 in Rock Island, Ill. to Charles and Betty Gene Gilmore Engstrom. Chuck retired after 20+ years in the linen business to start two...
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