Obituaries

Billy James Motley

May 1, 2024

 Bill loved fishing, playing dominoes, country music, wrestling, and dance. He was jokester. He loved to cookout and cook breakfast for his family. His "McBills"!  He also had his famous baked beans. Bill was a son, brother, uncle, husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather.  He was preceded in death his wife, mom, dad, sister, niece and nephew. He is survived by 2 step...

Jesse Cole Wyatt - O’Bannon

Apr 27, 2024

Jesse Cole Wyatt O’Bannon, 28, of Fort Worth, Texas went to be with the Lord on April 27, 2024. 



Jesse was born on May 7, 1995, in Grapevine, Texas to Lacey Horn and Damon O’Bannon. 



Jesse's vibrant spirit and contagious laughter lit up every room he entered. He loved the Lord. He loved to speak with his siblings and others about his...

Dorothy (Dottie) Irene Blayer

Apr 26, 2024

Dorothy (Dottie) Irene Blayer, passed away peacefully on April 26, 2024, in Dallas, Texas. She was born on December 11, 1930 in Adrian, Pennsylvania, to John and Anna Oshlick. She was a resident of Euless, Texas. She married Henry Blayer on May 26, 1956, in Rossiter, Pennsylvania. She enjoyed her job at the American Airlines SRO store. She loved seeing...

William "Bill" Allen

Apr 24, 2024

William "Bill" Allen, a pillar of love, faith, and service, was welcomed into the arms of his Lord on April 24, 2024, in North Richland Hills, Texas, leaving behind a legacy of unwavering devotion and gratitude. Born on September 20, 1947, in Fall River, Massachusetts, Bill's life was a testament to the transformative power of faith, love, and service.

Bill was...

Mary Lou Griffin

Apr 23, 2024

Mary Lou Griffin passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at her current home in Fort Worth, Texas.  Prior to 2023, Mary Lou was a resident of Asheville, NC for many years.  The daughter of John and Blanche Talbert, Mary Lou was born on October 20, 1935, in Spray, NC.  She graduated from Mars Hill College and Western Carolina University,...

Matthew Brown

Apr 21, 2024

Matthew Brown passed away Sunday, April 21, 2024 at the age of 57.

Matthew was born to Gary and Channe Brown on April 10, 1967 in Fort Worth, Texas. He attended and graduated from Trinity Valley High School, Class of 1986 and then attended the University of Texas in Austin.  His hobbies included reading, computer programming and cooking.  His greatest pride...

Gene Max Kibler

Apr 19, 2024

Gene Max Kibler beloved Father, brother and friend passed away peacefully on April 19, 2024 in Fort Worth, Texas. Gene is survived by his wife Irene (Boisvert) Kibler of 67 years and his four children - sons Steven (Lori), Richard (Dorothy), Douglas (Judy), and daughter Kathryn (Britt), 11 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews in New Hampshire, Montana,...

David Jake Carnes

Apr 18, 2024

David Jake Carnes, 58, passed away on April 18, 2024, in North Richland Hills, Texas. David was born on January 25, 1966 in Marshall, Texas, to Claude and Mary Carnes.

David graduated from Marshall High School in 1984 and went on to earn a degree from Tarrant County College. David...

Mary Ellen Sawyer Gilbert

Apr 12, 2024

Mary Ellen Sawyer Gilbert of Bedford, Texas passed away from complications due to pulmonary fibrosis on Friday, April 12, 2024 under the care of Community Healthcare of Texas Hospice Team. She was in the presence of her loving family, husband Terry Gilbert, Sr. and son Terry Gilbert, Jr.

Mary was born...

Michael "Mike" D. Van Slyke

Apr 12, 2024

Michael “Mike” D. Van Slyke, cherished husband, father, son, brother, and loyal friend to many, passed away on April 12, 2024, with his devoted and loving wife, Debi, at his side. He was 69 years old.

Born in Nampa, Idaho to Donald and Patricia Van Slyke. Michael's life was one of strength, passion, and unwavering dedication. He leaves behind a legacy...

Edna Louise White

Apr 9, 2024

Edna Louise White, age 78, passed away on April 9, 2024.Louise was born in Ashdown, AR on November 29, 1945. Louise married Wayne White on January 31, 1968 in Fort Worth TX.She was preceded in death by Edna Sharp (Mother), Buddy Wilson (Brother) and Wayne White (Spouse), and Robyn Cawyer (Heavenly Hugger), Toby (family dog).Louise was an avid lover of...

Ryan Glenn Phillips

Apr 8, 2024

Ryan Glenn Phillips, 37, of Callisburg, TX left his earthly body on April 8, 2024. Ryan was born on May 19, 1986, in Fort Worth, TX to Bobby and Debbie (Bergeron) Phillips. He graduated from Callisburg High School in 2004. He attended Grayson County College as a theatre major. He worked for Pogue Construction and PolyPipe before joining the United...

Sharon Ann Kenyon

Apr 6, 2024

Sharon Ann Kenyon, age 63, passed away on April 6, 2024.Sharon was born in Hays, KS to Daniel Braun Jr and Veronica Degenhardt (Ditto). Sharon loved her family dearly; her children and grandchildren were her life. She enjoyed watching her grandchildren participating in sports, journaling, coloring, pestering her girls with her multiple phone calls a day, or being the peacemaker between...

Jon-Austen Archer

Apr 5, 2024

Jon-Austen Archer, 31, passed away on April 5, 2024, in Grimes County, TX.Jon-Austen is survived by Mother, Karen Moore, of Fort Worth. Fiance, Kaylin Corbin of Benbrook, Texas. Children, Jaxon Archer and Alison Archer of Benbrook, Texas. Siblings, Dillan Archer, Zachary Galloway, Tracy Galloway, Preston Moore, Jordan Moore all of Fort Worth, Texas. Stepfather, Michael Moore, of Granbury, Texas. Siblings...

Mark Albert Peet

Mar 23, 2024

Mark Albert Peet Sr.

On Saturday afternoon, March 23rd, 2024, Mark Albert Peet Sr., age 82, of Haslet, TX, went to be with our Lord. He passed peacefully surrounded by family.

Mark was born on September 21st, 1941, to Donald and...

Kelli Denise Rumsey

Mar 21, 2024

Kelli Denise Rumsey, aged 57, passed away peacefully at her home on March 21, 2024 in Springtown, Texas.

She lived with her husband Robert Rumsey, as she courageously battled cancer 3 times. She decided to peacefully join our Savior in her home as her grandchildren, children, husband, siblings and extended family came to extend their love for a final goodbye. 

Charles Edward (Ed) Arrant

Mar 20, 2024

Charles Edward (Ed) Arrant, affectionately known as Bear passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2024.A brave man who married into a family of two teen-agers and made it work.  Then became a father in his own right 18 months later.He is survived by his wife, Carol Arrant (of 39 years) and sons, Charles Early and Michael Arrant; daughter, Katherin Wilkerson; grandchildren...

Michael Ray Hathaway

Mar 15, 2024

Ft. Worth, Tx-Michael Ray Hathaway, 77 went home to be with our Lord on Friday March 15, 2024, after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer's disease.Celebration of Life Memorial Lunch will be held from 11-2 on April 6, 2024 located at 5300 Blackstone Dr. River Oaks, Tx 76114, at the River Oaks Community Center.Michael was born August 9, 1946...

Thelma Carol Wassman "Carol"

Mar 15, 2024

In loving memory of Thelma Carol Wassman “Carol”, our dear wife, mother and grandmother who peacefully passed away on March 15th, after bravely battling Breast Cancer and Parkinson's disease.  Carol's unwavering faith in her religion and her Lord guided her through life's challenges, bringing her the comfort and strength to fight tirelessly.  Carol was a beacon of resilience, facing her battle...

Frank Arthur Martinez

Mar 14, 2024

Frank Arthur Martinez passed away Thursday, March 14, 2024 at the age of 61.

Frank was born June 4, 1962 in Bridgeport, Texas to George Martinez  and Annie Marie Molina.  

Frank is preceded in death by his son, Frank A. Martinez Jr.; daughter, Jennifer A. Martinez; and father, George Martinez.

Survivors:  Wife, Emily Ann Martinez; son, Joe Martinez; daughter, Felicia Martinez; sister,...