Obituaries

FORT WORTH — Sara Belinda Watkins passed away Monday, January 11, 2016 at the age of 59. Celebration of life: 11 a.m. Friday at Brown Owens & Brumley’s Joe B. Brown Memorial Chapel. Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Interment: Sara will be laid to rest in Greenwood Memorial Park. Belinda was born Sept. 18, 1956...

MIDLAND — Mike Hicks passed away Saturday, January 9, 2016, at the age of 60, surrounded by his family in Corpus Christi. Memorial service: A private family service will be held at a later date. Mike was born October 28, 1955 to Bob and Gloria Hicks in Uvalde, TX. He was a master electrician, an avid fisherman and a devoted...

FORT WORTH — David Harrison Hollingsworth passed away peacefully surrounded by his family Thursday, Jan. 7, 2016, at the age of 55. 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. David was born Jan. 29, 1960, to Robert and Kaye Hollingsworth in Fort...

FORT WORTH — Kyle Edward Scheible passed away Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015, at the age of 45. Memorial service: 10 a.m. Friday, Jan. 8, in Brown Owens & Brumley’s Joe B. Brown Memorial Chapel, the Rev. Paul John Roach officiating. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Guardians of the Children Big Sandy Chapter, gocbigsandy.com, or the...

FORT WORTH — Willie Frances Millsap passed away peacefully Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2015 at the age of 92. Celebration of life: 12:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 4, 2016 at Brown Owens & Brumley’s Joe B. Brown Memorial Chapel, Rev. Charles Cooper officiating. Visitation: 11:30 to 12:30 Monday prior to service. Interment: Willie will be laid to rest in Laurel Land Memorial...

FORT WORTH — Burla Faye Tilghman passed away Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2015 at the age of 73. Graveside service: 10 a.m. Saturday at Bluebonnet Hills Cemetery. Burla was born Jan. 9, 1942 in Forrest City, AK. to the late Harold and Marie Evans. She retired after 30 years of teaching elementary school. Burla was a devoted Christian who loved God...

FORT WORTH — Elmer G. Bruce, 78, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2015. Celebration of life: 10 a.m. Monday at Brown, Owens & Brumley. Visitation: 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Elmer served his country as a paratrooper for 16 years and was a very hard worker. He was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors: Daughters,...

FORT WORTH — Henry Klussman passed away Sunday, Dec. 13, 2015 at the age of 75. Memorial service: Private Survivors: Friend, David Clegg

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HURST — Pamela Fortenberry Garrett passed away Monday, Dec. 21, 2015, at the age of 56. Memorial service: 2 p.m. Friday, Jan. 8, in Brown Owens & Brumley’s Joe B. Brown Memorial Chapel. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, please make a donation in Pamela’s memory to NAMI Tarrant County, 3136 W. Fourth St., Fort Worth, Texas 76107, to help patients...

FORT WORTH — Cleo Dale Stephens passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family, Saturday, Dec. 19, 2015, at the age of 67. Memorial service: 3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 2, at Calvary Baptist Church, 625 William Rd., Fort Worth, 76120, the Rev. Shannon Eaton officiating. Cleo was born Feb. 15, 1948, to the late Cleo and Mary Stephens in Cooper....

ARLINGTON — Stacey Christine Bush passed away Friday, Dec. 4, 2015, at the age of 47. Memorial service: Private Survivors: Daughters, Presley Bush, Rhiana Curry, Jessica Corley and Taylor Frankum; parents, Dale and Barbara Bush; sister, Deidra Bush; and many friends.

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FORT WORTH — Samuel Garcia passed away peacefully with his family by his side, Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2015, at the age of 59. Celebration of life: 1 p.m. Monday at Brown Owens & Brumley’s Joe B. Brown Memorial Chapel. Interment: Samuel will be laid to rest in Mount Olivet Cemetery. Visitation: 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home....

ARLINGTON — Wanda Gibbs Norman passed away Friday, Dec. 11, 2015, at the age of 56. Celebration of life: 3 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 22, at Brown, Owens & Brumley’s Joe B. Brown Memorial Chapel. Visitation: 2 p.m. Tuesday prior to service time. Wanda was born June 2, 1959, to the late John and Geraldine Gibbs in Mount Vernon, N.Y. She...

FORT WORTH — Rod Rutledge passed away suddenly Thursday, Dec. 10, 2015, at the age of 55 due to a motorcycle accident. Celebration of life: 1 p.m. Friday, Dec. 18, at Birchman Baptist Church, the Rev. Neal Seaborn officiating. Interment: Rod will be laid to rest in Greenwood Memorial Park. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Brown Owens &...

HALTOM CITY — Rosalinde Margot Westenhiser passed away peacefully Thursday, Dec. 10, 2015, at the age of 83. Graveside service: 2 p.m. Wednesday in Azleland Cemetery. Survivors: Daughter, Gabriele Blum; son, Chuck Westenhiser; and many friends.

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FORT WORTH — Louis R. Cruz went to be with the Lord on Sunday, Dec. 6, 2015, at the age of 47. Celebration of life: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Calvary Cathedral International, 1701 Oakhurst Scenic Drive, Fort Worth, Pastor Bob Nichols officiating. Interment: Louis will be laid to rest in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at Brown...

FORT WORTH — Jack Rice Jr., 60, passed away Thursday, Nov. 26, 2015. Memorial service: graveside at 11 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 10, in Laurel Land Memorial Park. Jack was born Aug. 1, 1955, in Fort Worth to Jack and Norma Rice. He was preceded in death by his father, Jack Rice Sr.; and sister-in-law, Kathryn, Rice. Survivors: Mother, Norma Barron...

FORT WORTH — Jerry Zalasar, 69, passed away surrounded by his loving family Sunday, Nov. 29, 2015. Memorial service: 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 12, in Brown, Owens & Brumley Funeral Home Chapel. Memorials: May be sent to Community Hospice, 1111 W. Summit Ave., Fort Worth, Texas 76102, or Curepc.org for pancreatic cancer research. Jerry was active in in many Rotary...

WHITE SETTLEMENT — Betty Sue Layton, 76, went to be with the Lord she loved so much on Saturday, Nov. 28, 2015. Celebration of life: 11 a.m. Thursday at Brown, Owens & Brumley’s Joe B. Brown Memorial Chapel. Interment: Laurel Land Memorial Park in Fort Worth. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Betty grew up in...

FORT WORTH — George Anthony Tacub, 69, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away Thursday, Nov. 26 2015. Celebration of life: A gathering will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5th at the home. George was born Feb. 22, 1946, in Honolulu, Hawaii, to Esemio and Elizabeth Tacub. He served as a sergeant in the U.S. Army and for...