Obituaries

Nov 11, 2023

 

ALBERT L. BACARISSE, III

I was moved to write my own obit. I left this world on the morning of November 11, 2023 for a better place. My time here was good, and I feel I left it in good standing.  Born on December 7, 1931, in Houston, Texas to Albert and Jeanette Bacarisse. I was fortunate because they...

Nov 11, 2023

 

 

Fort Worth, TX-Lt. Colonel Thomas Jefferson Bradshaw passed away peacefully, at home and in his sleep on Veterans Day.  His loving daughter, Rustalyn, and his grandson, Trevor, and granddaughter, Alexandra were at his bedside as he began his final journey.

Tom was born in Fernley, Nevada on December 13, 1923 to Harriett Bradshaw and Thomas Jefferson Bradshaw, II....

Nov 10, 2023

 

Thomas (Tom) J. Jacoby, 75, passed away on Friday November 10, 2023, in Ft. Worth, TX after a short but intense battle with cancer.

Thomas is survived by his wife of over 30 years Patricia Jacoby, his son Jon Jacoby & wife Amber, as well as their children of Round Rock, TX, his son Tommy Jacoby & wife Jessie,...

Nov 9, 2023

 

Rosemary Uhl, 86, of Dallas, Texas, passed from this earthly life on Thursday, November 9, 2023. Born in 1937, in Toledo, Ohio, to Tony and Clara Hetman, Rosemary grew up in Sylvania, Ohio, graduating from Burnham High School in 1954. Rosemary attended business school where she received an Administrative Assistant certificate and then started her career as a secretary...

Nov 7, 2023

 

Woodrow F. (Woody) Birckhead

1931-2023

Woody Birckhead passed away at 92 years old, wrapping up what he called a “good life” and having “done everything I wanted to do.” His legacy as “Pop” includes daughter Kim Bowden and her husband, George; daughter Cheryl Thim; and son Chip Birckhead and his wife, Kelly. He was proud of his six grandchildren – Austin Thim,...

Nov 6, 2023

Beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend to many passed away peacefully to be with her Lord on November 6th, 2023 at the age of 89 after a long battle with Dementia. 

She was born in Frederick, OK on November 4, 1934 to Thomas Alfred Allen and Veda Lee Allen. She attended Lindale High School before studying education at Texas...

Nov 5, 2023

Anthony "Tony" Robert Monroe passed away on Nov. 5, 2023. He was 56 years old. Tony was bornon January 21, 1967, to Yvonne M. and Ronald R. Monroe in Los Angeles, CA.Tony loved bowling(and was very good at it), cars, sports, movies, and music(especially reggaeand country) and video games. He loved watching his Lakers, Dodgers, Dolphins, and Raiders. Heloved animals,...

Nov 4, 2023

 

Bettie Carol Hutchison Schlatter, 77, passed away peacefully on November 4, 2023, in Fort Worth, Texas surrounded by her family.Bettie Schlatter was born on July 9, 1946 in Hillsboro, TX., to William Joseph Hutchison and Lola Belle Hutchison.Bettie graduated from Trimble Tech High School in 1964 where she served on the ROTC.  Bettie started her career as a bookkeeper...

Oct 30, 2023

 

Rebecca Rae Miller, 68,  passed away October 30, 2023 in Crowley, TX following a courageous battle with breast cancer. 

Rebecca was born January 13, 1955 in El Paso, TX to Edna and Clovis Stone.

Rebecca is survived by her daughter Brandy Nellen (Walt) of Weatherford, TX.

Her grandchildren Chance Graham( Savannah), Cheyanne Nellen (Matt), and Shannon Nellen (Sheridan), her...

Oct 27, 2023

 

Donnie Morris, age 58, passed away on October 27, 2023.

Donnie was born February 28, 1965 in Fort Worth, TX to David Morris.  Donnie married Lisa McDonald  on February 14,1994 in Springtown, Texas.

Donnie was survived by his three sons; Justin McDonald, David McDonald and wife, Taylor, Joseph McDonald and wife, Jessica;five grandchildren, Jessie, Harley, Kaydence, Waylon, and Whitley;...

Oct 26, 2023

 

Connie Proffitt was born in Childress, TX on March 8, 1958 to Wayne Proffitt (father) and Edith Proffitt (mother)who preceded her in death. 

She was a devoted mother and survived by many loved ones including her two sons, Cameron Kohler and Myles Kohler, Rachel Kohler (daughter-in-law) and Leah Moore (daughter-in-law) She was a best friend and  “Grammy” to her...

Oct 25, 2023

 

Thomas (Tom) Kiefer, 61, passed away on October 25, 2023, in Arlington, Texas.Tom was born on July 4, 1962 in Dallas, TX, to William (Bob) Kiefer and Margaret (Peggy) Mulligan Cavanagh.

Tom graduated from Freeport High School, Freeport, NY in 1980 and went on to study business and management at University of Texas at Arlington and later, Dallas Baptist...

Oct 21, 2023

Oct 21, 2023

 

Michelle Thomas passed away Saturday,  October 21, 2023, in Arlington, Tx.

Michelle is survived by her Mother- Patricia Williams, Father- Clarance Furmon , Grandmother- Martha Welch, two children- Jessica Thomas, and Jerome (Jay) Thomas Jr, Grandson- JaMaree Gay, Aunt- Robin (Greg) Cobb, three Uncles Jimmy Williams, Johnny Williams, Ronald Williams, and finally, her special friend- Ronald (Dutch)Taylor.

Michelle is...

Oct 20, 2023

 

 

 

Kristi Lauren Anderson of Fort Worth passed away on October 20, 2023.

Kristi was born on October 28, 1968 in Fort Worth, Texas. Kristi was known for being the most loving mother and Mimi to her kids and grandkids.

Kristi is preceded in death by her father, Roy Anderson; grandmother, Melba Mayfield; and sister, Devra Hunter.

Kristi...

Oct 15, 2023

Kenneth Beckham, 94, passed away on October 15, 2023, in Fort Worth, Texas.  He was born January 20, 1929.Kenneth is survived by Marsha Sides - daughter, Jill Noble - daughter, Mary Jane Clements - daughter and her husband Don Clements, 5 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren and special friend Nancy Brazelton.Kenneth is preceded in death by his mother and father, Mary...

Oct 13, 2023

 

It is with overwhelming sadness to announce the sudden passing of Ryan John Anderson, fondly known as "Bear", a father, son, brother, uncle, nephew, grandson and friend to so many in Texas and back home in Canada. Ryan is survived by his father, Bernie Anderson and his wife, Susan, his daughter, Eastyn Ryan Anderson, his sister, Devon Anderson and...

Oct 11, 2023

 

 

David M “Red “Collard went to our Heavenly Father on Wednesday, October 11, 2023 at JPS Hospital. He was 65. Mr. Collard (Red)was a resident of Forest Hill. He is survived by his wife Carroll A. Collard of Forest Hill; five daughters; Lanelle Reyes, Faye Cushing, Barbie White, Sandra Pippin, and Rebecca Brooks all from Fort Worth; fifteen...

Oct 3, 2023

 

Emory Augustus Farris, III, 62, died at home on October 3, 2023, after a final battle with illness. He was born October 22, 196­0 in Wichita, KS to Queen Farris Montgomery and Emory Farris, II. He was part of a large, loving, and close-knit family. As the oldest grandson of Edgar and Viviann Harris, Emory felt it his responsibility...

Oct 1, 2023

 

 

Dorothy Dean Norris (nee Mirts), 97, of Euless, Texas, passed away on October 1, 2023. She was born in Fulton, Missouri. Dorothy was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. 

Dorothy's greatest joy was her family. She loved her children, Judy Norris, Carson Norris, and Pamela Anslem, with a passion. She delighted in her grandchildren, Matt Norris, Megan...