Obituaries

Jesse  Troy Rinehart  Jr.

Jesse Troy Rinehart Jr.

Jul 27, 2010

BURLESON -- Jesse Troy Rinehart Jr., 83, of Burleson, a retired carpenter, died Tuesday, July 27, 2010, in Fort Worth. Funeral: 10 a.m. Thursday in Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Laurel Land Memorial Park of Fort Worth. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Jesse was born June 14, 1927, in Snyder to Jesse Troy...

Betty  Lee Nail

Betty Lee Nail

Jul 21, 2010

Betty Lee Nail, 85, of Burleson, a retired nurse, died Wednesday, July 21, 2010, in Leander. Funeral: 10 a.m. Saturday in Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Laurel Land Memorial Park, Fort Worth. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Betty was born March 29, 1925, in Port Arthur to Robert E. Sr. and Blanche Elizabeth...

Jeffrey  Wayne Upchurch

Jeffrey Wayne Upchurch

Jul 21, 2010

Jeffrey Wayne Upchurch, 24, of Magnolia died Wednesday, July 21, 2010, in Magnolia. Funeral: 2 p.m. Monday at South Burleson Baptist Church. Interment: Laurel Land Memorial Park in Fort Worth. Visitation: 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Jeff was born Dec. 4, 1985, in Oklahoma City, Okla., to William Hollis and Carol Ann Barnett Upchurch. He...

Phillip  P. Valley

Phillip P. Valley

Jul 20, 2010

Phillip P. Valley, 56, of Crowley, a longtime laboratory director at John Peter Smith Hospital, died Tuesday, July 20, 2010, surrounded by his loving family following a long and valiant struggle. Memorial service: 3 p.m. Friday in Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel, 3407 SW Wilshire Blvd., Joshua. A reception will follow at the Valley Home, 5125 Azul Lane, Crowley. Memorials:...

Max  Rayburn Stamps

Max Rayburn Stamps

Jul 13, 2010

Max Rayburn Stamps, 87, of North Richland Hills, a retired captain in the United States Marine Corps, died Tuesday, July 13, 2010, in Keller. Graveside service: 10 a.m. Friday in Burleson Memorial Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Mr. Stamps was born May 20, 1923, in Childress to James Albert and Mary J. Austin...

Helen  Ann Moore

Helen Ann Moore

Jul 13, 2010

FORT WORTH -- Helen Ann Moore, 67, of Fort Worth, died Tuesday July 13, 2010 in Fort Worth. Memorial Services will be at a later date. Helen was born June 24, 1943 in Fort Worth to Guy Chilton and Lucile Opal Rumage Casey. Helen loved her family and friends. She enjoyed spending time with them. She was very kind and...

Ellen  Louella Jean

Ellen Louella Jean

Jul 12, 2010

BURLESON -- Ellen Louella Jean, 80, of Burleson, a retired beauty operator, passed away very peacefully Monday, July 12, 2010, with her family and friends by her side. Funeral: 2 p.m. Saturday at Burleson Church of Christ. Interment: Rose Hill Cemetery in Cleburne. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Ellen was born July 29, 1929,...

Robert  James Earnest

Robert James Earnest

Jul 8, 2010

Robert James Earnest, 77 of Burleson, a retired General Motors Employee, Died Thursday July 8, 2010 in Fort Worth. Funeral: 2 p.m. Sunday in Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Private Interment: Union Hill Cemetery in Joshua. Robert James Earnest was born September 21, 1932 in Michigan. He was married to Eva Earnest and she preceded him in death. He loved...

Patricia  Ann Callen

Patricia Ann Callen

Jul 7, 2010

BURLESON -- Patricia Ann Callen, 63 of Burleson, an office manager in the healthcare industry, died Wednesday July 7, 2010 in Fort Worth. Celebration of Life: 6 p.m. Sunday at Rustic Creek RV Ranch 2301 S. Burleson Blvd. Burleson, TX 76028. Graveside Service: 8 p.m. Monday in Caddo Cemetery, Joshua. Patricia was born Feb. 21, 1947 in Waxahachie to Alvin...

Rebecca  Sue Ware

Rebecca Sue Ware

Jul 6, 2010

Rebecca Sue Ware, 67, of Burleson, a retired operations manager for Hyundai Automotive, died Tuesday, July 6, 2010, at her home in Burleson. Funeral: 2 p.m. Friday in Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Burleson Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Rebecca Sue Ware was born March 22, 1943, in Meridian to Raymond...

Albert  B. David

Albert B. David

Jul 4, 2010

JOSHUA -- Albert B. David, 74, a retired superintendant, went to be with the Lord Sunday July 4, 2010 after a 2 1/2 year battle with prostrate cancer. Mass: 11 am Thursday at St Ann Catholic Church in Burleson. Visitation: 6:30-8 pm Wed. with a Rosary starting at 8 pm at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. In Lieu of flowers donations...

Alice Lorene Lewis Green

Alice Lorene Lewis Green

Jun 29, 2010

Alice Lorene Lewis Green, 94, of Mesa, Ariz., a retired beauty shop owner, died Tuesday, June 29, 2010, in Mesa. Funeral: 7 p.m. Friday in Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel in Burleson. Private interment: Bethesda Cemetery, Burleson. Visitation: 6 to 7 p.m. Friday. Mrs. Green was born May 7, 1916, in Johnson County to Dudley Clyde and Etta Bird Lewis....

Linton Gerald "Jerry" Warren

Linton Gerald "Jerry" Warren

Jun 29, 2010

CROWLEY -- Linton Gerald "Jerry" Warren, 69, of Crowley, a retired business owner, died Tuesday, June 29, 2010, in Fort Worth. Funeral: 10 a.m. Friday in Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Godley Cemetery in Godley. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Memorials: May be made to the First Baptist Church of Godley Missions Fund....

James  Charles Williams

James Charles Williams

Jun 28, 2010

James Charles Williams, 52, of Burleson, a business owner, died Monday June 28, 2010 in Burleson. No Services Scheduled. James was born April 23, 1958 in Fort Worth to J.C. and Florence Carter Williams. James was very kind, loving and caring. He loved his family and his friends very much and loved spending time with them. James also loved astrology,...

Richard Howard

Richard Howard

Jun 27, 2010

CLEBURNE -- Richard Howard, 59, of Cleburne, died Sunday June 27. Richard was born December 26, 1950 to Robert and Dorothy Eveleyn Owens Howard. Survivors: Brothers, Donne Lail of Joshua, Joey Lail of Cleburne; step brothers, Billy Lail, Terry Lail; step sister, Tanya Crockett.

Addie  "Pearl" West

Addie "Pearl" West

Jun 25, 2010

Addie "Pearl" West, 80, of Crowley, a homemaker, died Friday, June 25, 2010, in Bedford. Graveside service: 10 a.m. Monday in Laurel Land Memorial Park in Fort Worth. Visitation: 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Addie Pearl West was born Jan. 14, 1930, in Hot Springs, Ark., to Frank and Viola May Ellis Norman. She married...

Margie Leath

Margie Leath

Jun 18, 2010

Margie Virginia Pool Spradley Leath , 94, of Cleburne, a homemaker, passed away Friday June 18, 2010 in Cleburne. Funeral: 10:00 A.M. Wednesday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Moore Memorial Gardens in Arlington. Visitation: 7-9 P.M. Tuesday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Margie was born May 14, 1916 in Sinton, Texas to J.G. Sr. and Edith Clifton Pool....

Olmer  Goodwin Woodard

Olmer Goodwin Woodard

Jun 16, 2010

Olmer Goodwin Woodard, 97, of Burleson, a homemaker, passed away peacefully at her home Wednesday, June 16, 2010. Funeral: 2:30 p.m. Saturday in Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: George's Creek Cemetery, Somervell County. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Honorary pallbearers will be her great-great-grandsons, Beau and Luke Mask. Ms. Woodard was born March...

Jennie Jean Dale Grant

Jennie Jean Dale Grant

Jun 12, 2010

Jennie Jean Dale Grant, 73 of Burleson died Saturday June 12, 2010 in Burleson. Funeral: 10 a.m. Saturday at First Assembly of God Church in Joshua. Interment: Tye Memorial Cemetery, Burleson. Visitation: 7-9 p.m. Friday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to Pleasant Hills Children's Home 292 E. US Hwy 84...

William Lee

William Lee

Jun 8, 2010

William Lee "Billy" Dodson, 38, died Tuesday, June 8, 2010 in Fort Worth. Graveside service: 10 a.m. Monday in Caddo Cemetery, Joshua. Billy was born December 16, 1971 in Lawton, Oklahoma. He loved collecting angels, tinkering with things, and could fix anything. Survivors: Wife, Lisa; children, William Jr. and Addison; parents, Douglas Dodson and Lillian Phillips; brother, Douglas Jr.; sister,...