Obituaries

FORT WORTH — Betty Rice Fortenberry House, our beloved mother passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 29, 2016. Celebration of Life: 11:00 a.m., Saturday April 16, 2016 at Joe B. Brown Memorial Chapel, Brown Owens & Brumley Funeral Home. Memorials: In lieu of flowers please make donations to NAMI of Tarrant County 3136 W. 4th St. Ft. Worth 76104 to...

FORT WORTH — Angie Bourland Jones, 85, passed away peacefully at her home Thursday, March 17, 2016, surrounded by her family. Celebration of life: 11 a.m. Saturday at Brown, Owens & Brumley Family Funeral Home. Memorials: Those wishing to honor Angie’s life may make donations to Foster’s Home for Children, Stephenville, Texas, Fostershome.org. Angie was born in Itasca on Jan....

Allen Eugene Rumbaugh, Jr. of Fort Worth, Texas age 84 died on March 27, 2016 from heart complications. He was born in Shreveport. Louisiana on November 28, 1931 to Allen Eugene Rumbaugh, Sr. and Mary Elva Kirklin Rumbaugh. He went to Texas Christian University and graduated from Austin Peay State University. Most of his life he and his late father...

FORT WORTH — William Mason Donnelly, 36, passed away Wed., March 30, 2016. Memorial service: 2 p.m. Saturday at Arborlawn United Methodist Church. Survivors: Father, Stephen; sister, Beth; brother, Stephen II; and many other family members and friends.

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FORT WORTH — Gertrude “Ludy” Necas passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at the age of 95. Celebration of life: 2 p.m. Monday at Brown Owens & Brumley’s Joe B. Brown Memorial Chapel. Visitation: 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Interment: Gertrude will be laid to rest with her beloved husband, Edward Necas in Shannon Rose...

EULESS — James D. “Mac” McDonald, known to his family as Jim, passed away Monday morning, March 28, 2016, as a result of a motorcycle accident at the age of 64. Celebration of life: 2 p.m. Friday at Brown Owens & Brumley’s Joe B. Brown Memorial Chapel with a procession to Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery following the service. Visitation: 6...

FORT WORTH — Carl Sweeney, 69, died Monday, March 28, 2016. Memorial service: 2 to 4 Saturday, April 9 at Grand Prairie Family Church. Survivors: Children, Steve(Deva), Richard (Teresa), Marla, James and Chelsa (Joseph); brother, Doug (Cyndi); 9 grandkids; and 2 great-grandkids.

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EVERMAN — Jerry L. Ashford Sr., 73, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 25, 2016, surrounded by his family. Celebration of life: 10 a.m. Monday at Brown, Owens & Brumley Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: 3 p.m., following the service, Monday in Compere Cemetery, Merkel. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations...

FORT WORTH — Frances Watkins passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 23, 2016, at the age of 95. Graveside service: 2 p.m. Friday in Laurel Land Memorial Park. Visitation: one hour prior to the service. Frances was born July 18, 1920, to James R. Nixon Sr. and Marjorie Nixon in Waco. Frances was preceded in death by her husband, George A....

FORT WORTH — William “Bill” Mitsuharu Nagase passed away peacefully Tuesday, March 15, 2016, at the age of 86. Memorial service: Private. William was born to Kanesaburo and Yone Uchida Nagase on Nov. 16, 1929, in Japan. Bill was a kamikaze pilot in World War II. The war ended just before his mission was scheduled to depart. Bill came to...

FORT WORTH — Gloria Saenz Vijil was called home by our Lord and Savior when heaven needed another angel on Saturday, March 19, 2016, at the age of 73. Celebration of life: 10 a.m. Monday at St. Ann’s Catholic Church, 100 S. W. Alsbury Road, Burleson 76028. Interment: Gloria will be laid to rest in Dallas Fort Worth National Cemetery....

FORT WORTH — Evelyn Ruth Cavanaugh passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2016, at the age of 87. Memorial service: 2 p.m. Monday at The Welcome Table Christian Church, Fort Worth. Evelyn was born April 15, 1928, in Henrietta. She graduated from Malakoff High School with the honor of salutatorian of her class. She received a full-ride scholarship to TCU. Evelyn...

FORT WORTH — Jackie R. Amie passed away in a local hospital, Saturday, March 12,2016 at the age 66. Interment: Private

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FORT WORTH — Ramah Deen Vaughan, 92, went to be with the Lord, Sunday, March 13, 2016. Graveside service: 10 a.m. Tuesday in Greenwood Cemetery. Survivors: Children, Kathryn, Linda, Robert, Don and Lori; eight grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

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FORT WORTH — Wanda Sue Hawkins loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister passed away Friday, March 11, 2016, at the age of 72. Committal service: 12:30 p.m. Thursday at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Visitation: 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday at the Brown, Owens & Brumley Family Funeral Home. Survivors: Loving husband of 44 years, Roger Hawkins; daughters, Tammy Myerly and...

ARLINGTON — Wallace Edward Tucker passed away Monday, March 7, 2016, at the age of 49. Celebration of life: 1 to 3 p.m. Tuesday at Brown Owens & Brumley’s Joe B. Brown Memorial Chapel. Wallace was born Feb. 15, 1967, to Wallace and Wanda Tucker in Fort Worth. He was loved by his family and will be deeply missed. Wallace...

FORT WORTH — Debra “Debo” Hobbs passed away Monday, March 7, 2016, at the age of 62. Memorial service: 3 p.m. Saturday at The Fellowship Of Love Outreach Church, 901 Bonnie Brae Ave., Fort Worth, 76111. Debra was born Sept. 17, 1953, to the late Nathaniel Hobbs and Ann Haley in Dallas. She was a member of The Fellowship Of...

FORT WORTH — Ron Wing passed away Friday, March 4, 2016, at the age of 61. Memorial service: Private. Survivors: Wife of 18 years, Linda Bruner; father, Ronald Wing Sr.; brother, Rick Wing; three children; two grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and many friends.

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JOSHUA — Fernando M. Perez I passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2016, at the age of 77. Celebration of life: 9 a.m. Tuesday at Brown, Owens & Brumley’s Joe B. Brown Memorial Chapel. Burial: 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Fernando was born Aug. 7, 1938, in San...

FORT WORTH — Chester “Chet” Lisch passed away Thursday, Feb. 25, 2016, at the age of 62. Inurnment: 11 a.m. Monday, March 14, at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Chet was born Oct. 1, 1953, to the late Chester and Marion Lisch in Fullerton, Calif. He proudly served his country by enlisting in the U.S. Air Force. He was an LVN...