Obituaries
August 21, 2017
Mario James Polley, 14 , died August 21, 2017. Mario was born in Fort Worth November 28, 2002 to Dennis and Michelle Polley. He was an amazing young man, a son and a brother. He was a terrific and loyal friend, a scholar and an athlete, a protecto
August 20, 2017
Gene Carol Berrier died on Sunday, August 20, 2017. He was 91 years old. Gene will be interred next to his wife and son in the columbarium at All Saints Episcopal Church, Fort Worth. Gene was born on a farm in Sayre, Oklahoma, on May 26, 1926; his
August 19, 2017
Veronica Marie "Ronnie" Thompson, 35, passed away on August 19, 2017, in Fort Worth. Ronnie was born in Brasilia, Brazil and grew up traveling the world while her mother worked for the Diplomatic Corp at various Embassies. She and her brother, Gre
August 17, 2017
Martha Rowan Hyder, a legendary force who was instrumental in guiding the iconic Van Cliburn International Piano Competition from its inception to its world-renowned status, died on August 17, 2017, at her home in Fort Worth, Texas. The ultimate c
August 14, 2017
Mike Neace departed this life on Monday, August 14, 2017 with his wife by his side. His family and friends are devastated to lose him, but they are thankful he is now at peace. Michael Harlan Neace was born January 25, 1946 in Ft. Worth, TX. He wa
Lt. Col. Walter Howard Sanders, USAF(ret.)
August 11, 2017
Lt. Col. Walter Howard Sanders, USAF(ret.) was born January 1, 1934 in Marietta, Georgia to parents Parker Manual and Flossie Mae Sanders. He graduated from Messick High School in 1952 and Memphis State College in 1957. After completing AFROTC he
August 10, 2017
Kay Mehaffy Sherman passed away early Thursday morning, August 10, 2017. Patricia Kay Mehaffy was born on June 16, 1951 to Carl Poe Mehaffy, Jr, and Jacqueline Howell Mehaffy. She earned a B.S. in Education from Texas Wesleyan University and taugh
August 6, 2017
On Sunday, August 6, 2017, Andrew Nathan Butchard left this world peacefully after a courageous three-year battle with cancer in the comfort of his home surrounded by members of his loving family. Andrew “Andy”, the son of Virginia Lou Butchar
August 4, 2017
Surrounded by family, Paul Ashour died peacefully in his home on Friday, August 4, 2017. He was born on June 29, 1926 in Subiaco, Arkansas on the Feast of Saints Peter and Paul. Nurtured in a Catholic home, Paul was the 8th of 9 children raised by
August 2, 2017
E. Fred Currie, 83, died August 2, 2017 from complications related to congestive heart failure. A native of Lubbock, Mr. Currie was a Finance major at Texas Tech University and a proud member of the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity. He graduated in 1955
July 31, 2017
Ralph J. Anderson, M.D., cherished son of the late James and Evelyn Anderson, passed away peacefully on July 31, 2017. Ralph J. Anderson, M.D., was the Chairman of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology of the University of North Texas Health
July 29, 2017
Frank Robert Ball Jr. of Fort Worth TX died peacefully at home July 29, 2017. Bob was born January 1927 in Creston, IA to Frank Robert Ball Sr. and Irene Sweeney Ball. After graduating from high school in Des Moines, IA, he enlisted in the Navy an
July 29, 2017
Joseph Thomas LeGault passed on Saturday July 29, 2017. He was born June 27, 1933 in Chicago. He served in the U. S. Army as a draftsman and topographer at 8th Army headquarters in Seoul. Under General Maxwell D. Taylor, he worked to provide ma
July 29, 2017
Mary Nell Rimar went to Heaven on July 29, 2017 with her children holding her hands. Mary was born on Jan.25, 1927. She was adopted at six months of age from the Buckner Children’s Home in Dallas by her parents, C.L. and Emily Noble, of Snyder,
Whitney Elizabeth Moore Harwell
July 28, 2017
Whitney Elizabeth Harwell, age 51, went to be with our Heavenly Father on July 28, 2017. Whitney was born August 19, 1965 in Fort Worth, Texas, the daughter of William Edward Moore and Patricia June Moore. A fifth-generation Fort Worth, Texas nati
July 27, 2017
Jacob Pouttu passed away on Thursday, July 27th, 2017. He was born in Northern Michigan, in Ewen in Ontonagan County, on February 22, 1937. As a young man, he joined the U.S. Coast Guard at the age of 17. He served in Japan and later on the Great Lak
July 27, 2017
Jack Tarvin Jr. died early Thursday morning, July 27, 2017. Jack Tarvin Jr. was born on June 18, 1948 in Fort Worth, to Jack Sr. and Jeane Perse Tarvin. He was a 1966 graduate of Northside H.S. and served in the U.S.Army. Upon returning, Jack earned
July 25, 2017
Leo Garrett Perdue, 70, died on July 25, 2017. Leo Garrett Perdue was born on October 7, 1946 in Paul’s Valley, Oklahoma to Leo Dennis and Lottie May Stanton Perdue. He was an All-State Tournament basketball player and was on the 1964 Stat
July 23, 2017
We deeply mourn the loss of our beloved mother, grandmother Mrs. Maria HOAINAM THI NGUYEN Born on the 04th of January, 1935 in Saigon, Vietnam Passed away at 11:42 am on the 23rd of July, 2017 in Arlington, Texas AT AGE 82 Coffin will lie
July 22, 2017
Sr. Frances Evans, the "Ranger Nun", died peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, July 22, 2017 at the age of 90. Frances Elizabeth Evans was born on July 31, 1926 in Temple to Reid and Kathryn Riddle Evans. She earned a B.S. in Medical Technology
July 18, 2017
Wilma Elizabeth Parish Furche, 99, passed away Tuesday, July 18, 2017 in Trenton, Missouri. Wilma Elizabeth Parish was born December 11, 1917 in Grayson County, Texas. She was the second daughter and fifth child of Exa Mae Kirkbride Parish and O
July 18, 2017
John Kenneth (Ken) McCarty, 61, passed away Tuesday, July 18, 2017, after a courageous battle with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Ken was born on November 17, 1955, in Alamogordo, New Mexico, son of Ramona Jane and Robert Joseph McCarty. Ken grew u
July 15, 2017
Tanner Poeschel, beloved son, brother and friend passed away July 15, 2017 at the age of 22. A Fort Worth native, Tanner received his degree in Business Administration from the University of Missouri in May 2017 and was looking forward to beginning
Brig. Gen. Thomas G. Murnane Jr., USA (Ret.)
July 13, 2017
Brig. Gen. Thomas G. Murnane Jr., USA (Ret.) passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home on the afternoon of Thursday, July 13th, 2017. Tom, the son of Thomas G. Murnane, SR. and Ellecia Catherine Donohue, was born May 5th, 1926, i
July 12, 2017
Edwin Lee Young, 87, died Wednesday July 12, 2017. Ed Young was born in San Antonio to Tommy and Flora Coleman Young. He grew up in San Antonio, graduated from Abilene Christian College in 1952, and served in the Air Force before moving to For