Obituaries
Olivia Alvarado
Jul 22, 2025
Olivia Alvarado, a cherished matriarch and vibrant spirit, graced this world from September 19, 1928, until her passing on July 22, 2025, in Azle, Texas. Her remarkable life was characterized by her feisty and independent nature, which she wielded with love and dedication as she nurtured her family. Olivia was not just a mother; she was a storyteller, captivating those...
Jesse Martinez
Jul 19, 2025
Jesse Martinez passed away Saturday, July 19, 2025 in Decatur Texas. He was born April, 13, 1973 in Fort Worth Texs to Amado Martinez and Ethel (Green) Martinez. His parents preceded him in death.
An austere man, Jesse suffered many life hardships from a young age until adulthood. He enjoyed fishing and hunting. He loved the silence of the woods and...
James Richard Fowler
Jul 18, 2025
James Richard Fowler, 77, of Fort Worth, Texas, passed away, Friday, July 18, 2025. Born on October 7, 1947, in Muleshoe, Texas, he was the son of James Eugene Fowler and Ruth (Hancock) Fowler, both of whom preceded him in death. James is also reunited in rest with his wives, Alice (Holmes) Elliott and Sherry (Hart) Fowler; son-in-law, Charles Beckwith;...

Terry Lee Mayo
Jul 16, 2025
Terry Lee Mayo, born on July 3, 1959, in Wichita Falls, Texas, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2025, in Kenedy, Texas. He was a cherished individual whose kindness warmth left a lasting impact on all who had the privilege of knowing him.
As a loving brother, Terry's bond with his family was profound. He is survived by his dear sister,...
Eric Michael Brady
Jul 15, 2025
Eric Michael Brady, born on April 17, 1983, in Fullerton, California, passed away Tuesday, July 15, 2025, in Wise County. Eric was a dedicated and easy-going individual who made a lasting impact on everyone around him through his kindness and generosity. He was not just a friend; he was a best friend to many.
Eric devoted ten years of his career...
Billy Don Johnson
Jul 10, 2025
Billy Don Johnson, 69, passed away, Thursday, July 10, 2025 in Fort Worth. He was born April 30, 1956 in Fort Worth to Thomas Judson Johnson and Lillie Belle Garland. They both preceded him in death along with his wife, Doris Yates; brother, Tommy Johnson and step-daughter, Amy Yates Henley. He is survived by his son, Jayson Johnson; step-son, Robert...
Tommy Lee Elliott
Jul 8, 2025
Tommy Lee Elliott, 65, passed away, Tuesday, July 8, 2025 in Decatur. At the families request there will be no formal service. He was born July 29, 1959 in Lubbock, Texas to David Lee Elliott and Leota (Anderson) Elliott. They both preceded him in death along with his siblings, Jane, Jessie, Kenneth Dean, Gary Don, Billie and Alvin. He is...
Marilyn Sanderson
Jul 7, 2025
With heavy hearts, we share the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, Marilyn Sanderson, who left this world peacefully on Monday, July 7th, at the age of 92.
Marilyn was known for her radiant smile and the warmth that made everyone feel like the most important person in the room. She had a rare gift for making people...
Kelly Wendell Holmes
Jul 6, 2025
Lifelong Azle resident Kelly Holmes passed away Sunday, July 6th after succumbing to lengthy health problems. The first of six sons born to Kenneth & Darlene Holmes, Kelly grew up surrounded by family and friends. A 1976 Azle High School graduate, Kelly made his career as a heavy equipment mechanic. Later in life he drove a school bus for Springtown...
Shirley Hamilton
Jul 6, 2025
Shirley Jean Bates Hamilton was born on October 1, 1950, and entered into eternity with her Lord and Savior at 74 years old on July 6, 2025. Her husband and family surrounded her with love and comfort. Shirley is preceded in death by her grandfather, Tommy Williamson; grandmother, Ruby Williamson; father, Bobbie Bates; mother, Ruby Railton; sister, Linda Haines; brother,...
Sierra Dianne Walker
Jul 5, 2025
Sierra Dianne Walker, born on October 20, 1994, in Little Rock, Arkansas, left this world too soon on July 5, 2025. She was a vibrant spirit whose smart mind, infectious laugh, and kind heart touched the lives of all who had the privilege to know her. Sierra was not just a daughter and mother; she played the role of a...
Toby Wayne Grubis
Jul 4, 2025
Toby Wayne Grubis, a cherished real estate agent, left this world on July 4, 2025, in Dallas, Texas, at the age of 55, after a long battle with cancer. Born on May 11, 1970, in Fort Worth, Texas, Toby was a vibrant spirit known for his infectious enthusiasm and a passion for life that drew people to him.
Throughout his career,...
Mary Sue Mitchell
Jul 2, 2025
Mary Sue Mitchell, 74, of Paradise, Texas, passed away, Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Born on August 9, 1950, in Clinton, Tennessee, Mary Sue lived a quiet life that was deeply rooted in love for her family. She was married to the love of her life, Irving Eugene Mitchell for 56 years, until his passing in December 2020. Together, they built...
James Walter Hamer
Jun 29, 2025
James Walter Hamer, a retired machinist for Halliburton and a devoted husband, passed away on June 29, 2025, in Arlington, Texas. Born on December 5, 1943, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, James led a life rich with experiences and meaningful relationships.
Throughout his career, James was known for his skill and dedication as a machinist at Halliburton, where he contributed significantly to...
Angela L. Hinton
Jun 28, 2025
Angela L. Hinton, a cherished resident of Springtown and beloved member of her family, left this world on June 28, 2025, at the age of 57. Born on April 18, 1968, in Fort Worth , Angela quickly became known for her vibrant spirit and infectious smile. She dedicated over 25 years of her life working for McDonald’s, where she was...
Richard Steinfels
Jun 28, 2025
Richard George Steinfels went home to be with the Lord Saturday, June 28, 2025.
Richard was born in East Orange, New Jersey Dec. 19, 1944. He attended both elementary and high school in East Orange, New Jersey. He was one of five siblings born to Victor Edwin Steinfels Jr and his wife, Lilleas Steinfels.
Richard joined the Navy but was medically discharged...
William "Bill" Henry Miller III
Jun 28, 2025
William “Bill” Henry Miller III, 68, entered the arms of Jesus, Saturday, June 28, 2025, in Decatur. Born on November 9, 1956, in Fort Worth to William Henry Miller Jr. and Sarah (Post) Miller, Bill was a cherished member of his family, both of whom, along with his sister, Sarah Ann Miller, preceded him in death.
Growing up in Fort Worth,...
James Charles Dark
Jun 25, 2025
James Charles Dark, born on March 3, 1963, in Nash, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on June 25, 2025, in Fort Worth. He lived a life that resonated with kindness and integrity, leaving a lasting impact on all who knew him.
James was a cherished brother to his sister, Sally Dark MacIntyre. Their bond was one of mutual respect and unwavering support,...
Mary Sabrina Stanford
Jun 20, 2025
Sabrina (Albritton) Stanford, 63, of Fort Worth, Texas, passed away on June 20, 2025.
Sabrina was born in Fort Worth on June 1, 1962, to Dennis Lamar Albritton and Shirley Todd Albritton. She graduated from Richland High School in 1980 and later pursued a career in healthcare. In 2012, she proudly earned her degree from Concorde College and became a Licensed...
Evelyn Jo Bailey
Jun 19, 2025
Evelyn Jo Bailey, born on November 7, 1953, in Monroe, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on June 19, 2025, in Fort Worth, Texas. She was a beloved daughter, sister, mother, and friend, whose spirit touched the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing her.
Evelyn dedicated over 30 years of her life to her career as a hair stylist, where...
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