Obituaries

James Norman Leck

James Norman Leck

Oct 22, 2025

James Norman Leck, a dedicated family man and community servant, passed away on October 22, 2025, in Alvord, Texas, at the age of 63. Born on September 13, 1962, in Dallas, Texas, James was known for his hard-working nature and his commitment to both his family and his community.

For 37 years, James built a successful career at AT&T, demonstrating his...

Mathias James Stone III

Mathias James Stone III

Oct 21, 2025

**Obituary for Matt Stone**

Matt Stone was born on October 23, 1940, in Meridian, Mississippi, to Mathias James Stone, Jr. and Lillie Mae Shearer Stone. He faced the early loss of his father at the age of 16 but found strength and support through his stepfather, Robert Rives Taylor, Jr., who adopted him as an adult.

Matt pursued his passion for engineering...

James William Hurst Jr.

James William Hurst Jr.

Oct 18, 2025

**Obituary for James William Hurst Jr.**

James William Hurst Jr. was called home to his Heavenly Father on Saturday, October 18, 2025, while in the comfort of his beloved home in Fort Worth. Born on March 10, 1944, in San Antonio to the late James William Hurst Sr. and Florene Anita (Hall) Hurst  James is preceded in death by his parents;...

Richard Dale Blankenship

Richard Dale Blankenship

Oct 12, 2025

**In Loving Memory of Richard Dale Blankenship**

It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Richard Dale Blankenship, who left us on Sunday, October 12, 2025, at his beloved home in Richland Hills. Born on November 13, 1968, in Fort Worth, Texas, Richard was a cherished son to the late Jimmy Albert Blankenship and Billie Ann (Langston) Blankenship.

A...

John Paul Carter

John Paul Carter

Oct 9, 2025

John Paul Carter passed from this life on Thursday, October 9th, 2025, at the age of 67 years old. John Paul was born on October 24, 1957, in Taylor, Texas. He was a trim carpenter for most of his professional career and loved the great outdoors. He also loved children and enjoyed the opportunity to be involved in the lives...

Lori Diane Scroggins

Lori Diane Scroggins

Oct 8, 2025

Lori Diane Scroggins left this world on October 8th, 2025, surrounded by her family and all who loved and adored her. Lori was born on October 25th, 1971, to Dickie and Becky Glaze in Fort Worth, Texas. Lori married the love of her life Doug and together they built a life with their 7 children and 16 grandchildren. Through the...

Anita Jane Browning

Anita Jane Browning

Oct 5, 2025

Anita Jane Browning, a cherished soul, left this world on Sunday, October 5, 2025, in Weatherford, surrounded by the warmth of her love for family and friends. Born on August 22, 1956, to Albert James Cline and Margie Nell (Hobbs) Cline in Mineral Wells, Anita blossomed in the loving embrace of her community in Poolville.

With an unwavering spirit, Anita dedicated...

James Edward Walling

James Edward Walling

Oct 4, 2025

James “Jim” Walling, 84, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2025, in Briar, Texas.

Born on December 1, 1940, in Dallas, Texas, Jim was the son of the late JV and Dorothy Walling.

He lived much of his childhood in the Panama Canal Zone. He graduated from Azle High School in 1958 and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from...

Royse Ray Rupard

Royse Ray Rupard

Oct 3, 2025

Arrangements Pending

Clifford DeWayne Wood

Clifford DeWayne Wood

Oct 2, 2025

Clifford DeWayne Wood, 68, passed away at home in Fort Worth on October 2, 2025. He was born on September 21, 1957, in Dallas County to the late William Ray and Shirley Ann (Harris) Wood, who preceded him in death along with his brother, Bruce Wood, and his beloved feline companion, Pumbaa.

Clifford was raised in Oak Cliff and proudly served...

Stephen Scott Thornton

Stephen Scott Thornton

Oct 1, 2025

Stephen “Scott” Thornton, 63, passed away, Wednesday, October 1, 2025 in Burleson. He was born on June 19, 1962, in Lubbock, Texas. He was predeceased by his father, James Milton Thornton.Scott grew up in Denver City, where he graduated from Denver City High School. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force as a Tech Sergeant. Following...

Betty Montgomery

Betty Montgomery

Oct 1, 2025

Betty Montgomery, born on January 10, 1952, in Mena, Arkansas, was a shining beacon of love, kindness, and resilience. On October 1, 2025, she passed away peacefully, surrounded by the warmth and affection that she so generously gave throughout her life. Her departure leaves a profound void in the hearts of all who knew and loved her.

Betty shared an extraordinary...

Gloria Donnell Grant

Gloria Donnell Grant

Sep 29, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Gloria Donnell Grant, a beloved mother, sister, and friend, who left us peacefully on September 29, 2025, in Pelican Bay, Texas. Born on June 15, 1957, in Fort Worth, Texas, Gloria lived a life marked by kindness, compassion, and a profound dedication to those around her.

Gloria was a shining...

Jean Ann Walzer

Jean Ann Walzer

Sep 27, 2025

Jean “Pinky” Ann Walzer, 82, was welcomed into Heaven, Saturday, September 27, 2025, peacefully, surrounded by her loving family.

Jean, affectionately, known as “Pinky” was born February 2, 1943 in Rochester, New York to Eugene and Mildred Warney. They both preceded in death, along with her husband of 49 years, Ralph; daughter, Gail (AKA Penny); brothers, Elmer, Earl, Jacob, Eugene, and...

Donnie Martin

Donnie Martin

Sep 27, 2025

Arrangements Pending 

Harry Bert Hamilton

Harry Bert Hamilton

Sep 24, 2025

Harry Bert Hamilton, lovingly known as "HB" and affectionately called “the Bear” by those who knew him best, passed away on Wednesday,  September 24, 2025, surrounded by family, at the age of 73. Born in Gladewater, Texas to Bertie and Harry C Hamilton Jr. Harry made his home in Springtown, Texas, where he built a life filled with love, hard...

Susan "Kim" Rolls

Susan "Kim" Rolls

Sep 21, 2025

Susan "Kim" Rolls, 70, passed away peacefully, Sunday, September 21, 2025, in Decatur. Born December 21, 1954, she was the daughter of Alvin Valton and Barbara Lee (Reynolds) Rolls, both of whom preceded her in death, along with her beloved grandmother, Mildred Reynolds, who lovingly raised her.

A proud graduate of Nocona High School with honors, where she achieved the honor...

Mary Louise Ames

Mary Louise Ames

Sep 21, 2025

Mary Louise Ames, 87, passed away peacefully on September 21, 2025, in Weatherford, Texas. Born on July 4, 1938, in Mena, Arkansas, she lived a full and vibrant life centered around faith, family, and the simple joys that brought her happiness. Mary was a beloved wife to Jerry Ames and a devoted mother to her children: Jimmy Johnson and his...

Susan Kim Rolls

Susan Kim Rolls

Sep 21, 2025

Arrangements Pending

James Rainey Cothrum

James Rainey Cothrum

Sep 19, 2025

James Rainey Cothrum, 63, of Springtown, Texas, was found in his home September 19, 2025, where he was pronounced deceased on the scene, only a few short weeks shy of his 65th birthday. James was born on October 12, 1961, in Fort Worth, Texas, to Bobby and Therese Cothrum, the first of their four boys.

Growing up, James shone bright in...