Obituaries

Dennis  Leroy Draper

Dennis Leroy Draper

Jul 3, 2012

Dennis Leroy Draper, 70, of Burleson, passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2012 in Houston. Services are 10:00 a.m., Saturday, July 7, 2012 at Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Open visitation Friday, July, 6 until 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Dennis was born February 4, 1942 in Spencer, Iowa to Merlyn and Dorothey Montgomery Draper. He was a loving husband,...

Alden  L. Smith

Alden L. Smith

Jul 2, 2012

Alden L. Smith, 75, died Monday, July 2,2012, in Fort Worth. Service: 10 a.m. Friday,July 6,2012, Reece Prairie Baptist Church, Burleson. Burial: Caddo Cemtery, Joshua. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Mountain Valley Furneral Home. Survivors: Wife, Sandra; sons, James, Andy, Paul.

Paul  "Bubba" Woods

Paul "Bubba" Woods

Jun 26, 2012

Paul Michael "Bubba" Woods,70, of Burleson, passed away Tuesday, June 26, 2012, in Fort Worth. Memorial: 11:00 a.m. Thursday June 28, 2012 at St. Matthew Cumberland Presbyterian Church Bubba was born in Fort Worth, and was a resident of Burleson. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and doggy daddy. He proudly served in the US Army. He was an...

Donald  Kenneth Mitchell

Donald Kenneth Mitchell

Jun 22, 2012

Donald Kenneth Mitchell, 90, of Crowley retired owner and operator of Don Mitchell Heating & Air Conditioning, passed away Friday, June 22, in Ft. Worth. Service: 9AM Wednesday, at the Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Burial: 12 Noon, Ridge Park Cemetery, Hillsboro. Visitation: 6-8PM Tuesday, at the Funeral Home. Donald was born in Hillsboro, and was a resident of Fort...

Doris  "Marcille" Hewett

Doris "Marcille" Hewett

Jun 19, 2012

JOSHUA -- Doris Marcille Hewett passed away at her home on Tuesday, June 19, 2012. Service: 10 AM Saturday, June 23, 2012 at Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Rosehill Cemetery in Cleburne. Visitation: 6-8 Friday at the funeral home. Marcille was born on March 21, 1931, in Joshua to Beuna and Chester Carlock. She married Edward Leon Hewett on...

Katherine Brothers

Katherine Brothers

Jun 18, 2012

Katherine Elizabeth Brothers, 86, a retired teacher, passed away Monday, June 18, 2012 in Kingwood. Service: 10 AM Friday, June 22, 2012 at First Baptist Church of Burleson. Interment: Burleson Memorial Park in Burleson. Visitation: 5-7 PM Thursday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Katherine was born May 19, 1926 in Ranger, Texas to Horace Greeley Adams Sr. and Irene Vaughn...

Sandra Janusch

Sandra Janusch

Jun 13, 2012

Sandra "Sandy" Janusch, 72, passed away Wednesday, June 13, 2012, in Fort Worth. Service: 10 a.m. Tuesday at First United Methodist Church of Burleson. Interment: Oakwood Cemetery in Fort Worth. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, consider a donation to First United Methodist Church of Burleson Youth, 590 NE McAlister...

Tamera Day

Tamera Day

Jun 12, 2012

Tamera Michelle McNabb Day, 50, passed away Tuesday, June 12, 2012 in Burleson. Service: 1:00 PM Saturday, June 16 at Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Baker-Lain Cemetery in Johnson County. Visitation: 6-8 PM Friday at the funeral home. Tamera was born August 24, 1961 in Dallas, Texas to A.J. and Willie Lou Hensley McNabb. She was preceded in death...

Calvert Powell

Calvert Powell

Jun 9, 2012

Calvert R. Powell, 86, passed away Saturday, June 9, 2012, in Cleburne. Graveside service: 1 PM Friday, June 15 at DFW National Cemetery. Visitation: 6-8 PM Thursday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Calvert was born Feb. 11, 1926 in Cyril, Oklahoma. Survivors: A loving family.

William  "Bill" Conner

William "Bill" Conner

Jun 8, 2012

Fort Worth- William "Bill" Thomas Conner Jr., 68, passed away Friday, June 8, 2012 in Cleburne. Graveside Service: 2:00 PM, Tuesday, June 12 at Caddo Cemetery in Joshua. No Visitation is scheduled. He was born December 21, 1943 in Cleburne, Texas to William Thomas Sr. and Robbye Caruthers Conner. Bill was preceded in death by; his parents and brother, Freddie...

Patrick Nanney

Patrick Nanney

Jun 7, 2012

Joshua - Patrick G. Nanney, 68, passed away Thursday, June 7, 2012 in Fort Worth. Service: 2:00 PM Thursday, June 14 at Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. No visitation is scheduled. Patrick was born March 17, 1944 in Memphis, Tennessee. Survivors: wife, Linda Nanney of Joshua; son, Johnny Nanney; daughter, Trisha Nanney; stepsons, Charles Prickett, Phil Prickett, Chris Prickett; grandsons,...

Carol Handleson

Carol Handleson

Jun 3, 2012

FORT WORTH -- Carol Sue Brown Handleson, 49, passed away Sunday, June 3, 2012, in Fort Worth. Service: 2 p.m. Saturday in Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Laurel Land Memorial Park in Fort Worth. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, consider a donation to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Box...

Ann Riley

Ann Riley

May 29, 2012

Ann Decker Riley, 78, passed away Tuesday, May 29, 2012, in Fort Worth. Service: 10:00 AM Saturday, June 2 at Mountain Valley Chapel. Interment: Burleson Memorial Park. Visitation: 6-8 PM Friday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Ann was born March 19, 1934 to Condie Cecil and Lorene Richardson Decker. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She loved being...

Willard Schreiner

Willard Schreiner

May 27, 2012

Willard Brackston Schreiner, 68, a machinist, passed away May 27, 2012, in Fort Worth. Service: 2PM Thursday, May 31 at Mountain Valley Chapel. Visitation: 6-8PM Wednesday. Willard was born December 8, 1943 in Fort Worth to Alfred and Mildred Burton Schreiner. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He loved working outdoors, building things, cooking out, going to Winstar...

Pat Bradley

Pat Bradley

May 26, 2012

CLEBURNE - Pat Bradley, 70, passed away Saturday, May 26, 2012, in Fort Worth. Visitation: 6-8PM Tuesday at the funeral home. Service: 10AM Wednesday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Followed by Interment: 2PM Whitney Memorial Park in Whitney. Pat was born February 11, 1942 in Whitney, Texas. She was a loving mother, aunt and sister. Pat was retired from...

Bonnie  "Jo" Hewett

Bonnie "Jo" Hewett

May 25, 2012

Bonnie "Jo" Hewett, 82, passed away Friday, May 25, in Fort Worth. Service: 10AM Tuesday, May 29, Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Burial: Rosehill Cemetery, Cleburne. Visitation: 6-8PM Monday, at the funeral Home. Jo was born October 7, 1929, in Joshua, to the late R.T., and Edith Bransom Chaney. She was retired from Bell Helicopter, and loved to travel. Jo...

Ayden Taylor

Ayden Taylor

May 17, 2012

BURLESON - Ayden Michael Taylor, our little angel, passed away Thursday, May 17, 2012 in Burleson. Service: 11 AM Monday, May 21, at St. Matthew Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Interment: Laurel Land Memorial Park of Fort Worth. No visitation is scheduled. Ayden was born May 10, 2012 in Fort Worth, Texas to Anthony and Jayme Lester Taylor. Survivors: parents, Anthony and...

Joy Rastall

Joy Rastall

May 16, 2012

Joy Bernice Rastall, 78, an aircraft assembler, passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2012 in Fort Worth. Service: 10 AM Tuesday, May 22 at Mountain Valley Chapel. Interment: Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park in Colleyville. Visitation: 6-8 PM Monday, May 21 at Mountain Valley Chapel. Joy was born May 23, 1933 in Wapanucka, Oklahoma to Reeves Bruce and Hazel Harrison Bigger. Joy...

Earl Minter

Earl Minter

May 15, 2012

Earl Allen Minter, 78, of Joshua, passed peacefully from this life on Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at his home. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, May 31 at First United Methodist Church in Joshua. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to First United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 376, Joshua, TX 76058;...

Elizabeth Frazier

Elizabeth Frazier

May 14, 2012

Elizabeth Ann Frazier, 86, a homemaker, passed away Monday, May 14, 2012, in Burleson. Graveside Service: 1:00 PM Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at Skyvue Cemetery. Visitation: None. Elizabeth was born May 5, 1926 in Fort Worth to Horace C and Aline Roberts McDaniel. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Elizabeth loved crocheting and her family. She knew the...