Obituaries

May 8, 2025

Bobby Lee Smith passed away on May 8, 2025. He was 92. Bobby was born on June 14, 1932 to Bill and Alma Smith in Fargo, Oklahoma. His parents and brother Billy have predeceased him. Bobby was a veteran of the Korean War. He married Naideen and lived in Amarillo, TX, where he worked as an appliance repairman for Sears...

May 6, 2025

Richard Carroll Slonaker, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend, departed this world on May 6, 2025, at the age of 81. Born on February 28, 1944, in Alliance, Ohio to Herman Harry Slonaker and Alfreda Lenore (Mason) Slonaker. Richard's journey began in a small town where he was raised with love and rooted in family values.

Richard's life...

May 4, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Tommy Judson Hardcastle, who left us at his home in Milsap Sunday, May 4, 2025, at the age of 71. Born on December 17, 1953, in Goldthwaite, Texas, Tommy was the beloved son of William David Hardcastle and Mildred Beatrice (Anderson) Hardcastle, who welcomed him into a world full...

May 4, 2025

Paula Jean Holcomb, 65 years old, of Fort Worth, passed away, Sunday, May 4, 2025.

She was born September 21, 1959 in Decatur. Paula was preceded in death by her loving husband, Sammy Holcomb;  mother and father, Margaret and Charles Adams; and brother, Danny Adams.

Paula was a loving wife, mother, and friend. Anyone who knew her understood how deeply she loved...

May 4, 2025

Larry VanDyke, a devoted husband, father, brother, grandfather, great grandfather, Marine veteran, and advocate for addiction recovery, passed away, Sunday, May 4, 2025 at the age of 74.

Born and raised in Key West, Florida, Larry graduated from Key West High School in 1967. He later earned an Associate of Arts degree with a minor in psychology from Louisiana Tech University...

May 4, 2025

**In Loving Memory of Eloise (Herman) Patrick**

Eloise (Herman) Patrick, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on May 4, 2025, in Fort Worth, Texas. Born on January 27, 1942, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, she was the cherished daughter of Toni Herman.

Eloise embarked on a fulfilling journey as a nurse after graduating from high school and attending college to achieve...

Apr 29, 2025

Mark Wysocki, lost his courageous battle with cancer on April 29, 2025 surrounded by the love of his family and friends. Mark was an eternal optimist who never met a stranger. His contagious smile, zest for life, and unforgettable spirit brought warmth and joy to everyone he encountered and his passing will be mourned deeply by everyone who knew and...

Apr 29, 2025

Billy Watkins, a dedicated computer specialist with a remarkable career spanning 30 years at Microsoft, passed away peacefully on April 29, 2025, in Paradise, Texas. Born on September 10, 1953, in Bridgeport, Texas, Billy's life was a testament to hard work and a passion for the outdoors.

Billy was known for his strong work ethic, always striving for excellence in everything...

Apr 28, 2025

Philip Alan Clark, a cherished father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on April 28, 2025, in Decatur, leaving behind a legacy brimming with love, laughter, and unforgettable memories. Born on October 1,1940, in Elizabeth, New Jersey, Philip's journey through life was marked by his dedication to family and his enduring spirit.

For 40 years, Philip devoted himself to being a truck...

Apr 26, 2025

Leo Dion Solomon, age 58, peacefully passed away to be with the Lord on April 25, 2025, in Bridgeport. Born on July 14, 1966, in Denton, Texas, he was a cherished individual whose warmth and kindness left a lasting impression on all who knew him.

Dion, as he was affectionately called, was a loving son, brother, uncle, and friend. He grew...

Apr 25, 2025

Teddi grew up in the Willamette Valley in Oregon. She loved farm life and anything to do with animals. She attended Dayton Middle School and Newberg High School and then went on to beauty school. Teddi raised her two beautiful children, Elisabeth and Timothy who were her everything! She owned her own hair salon in Sheridan Oregon for several years....

Apr 23, 2025

Russell Earl Lowther, 78, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2025, at his home in Jacksboro, surrounded by his loving family. Born on December 6, 1946, in Houston, Missouri, to Floyd and Grace May (Morton) Lowther, Russell was raised in the beautiful surroundings of Sonoma, California.

On August 6, 1965, he married Gladys, the love of his life, and together they...

Apr 19, 2025

Donna Maude Maxwell, born on January 27, 1946, in Lillian, Texas, and raised in Mansfield, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2025, at the age of 79.Donna was a strong-willed and kind-hearted woman who loved traveling and cherished her family above all else. She touched the lives of everyone around her with her warmth, generosity, and strength.She was preceded in...

Apr 19, 2025

Susan Jeannette (Cole) Boston, aged 69, peacefully passed into the arms of Jesus on April 19, 2025, in Springtown. Born on December 10, 1955, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to William Byron Cole and Fern (Westfall) Cole, Susan's journey through life was filled with joy, resilience, and profound love.

Preceded in death by her beloved husband, J.R. Boston III, and her parents, Susan...

Apr 18, 2025

Mabel (Mamaw) Bernice Bain went to her heavenly home, Friday, April 18, 2025 at home. She was born March 17, 1922, in Canton, Ill., to Lillie and Earl White. Mabel was one of 10 children. She always talked about how poor their family was growing up, but said they never really knew they were poor, because everybody else was poor...

Apr 17, 2025

Debra Lynn Hudzietz, 68, passed away, Thursday, April 17, 2025 at home. She was born October 26, 1956 in Hardin County, Kentucky to Bobby George Hudzietz and Doris Marie (Riggan) Hudzietz. They both preceded her in death. Debra loved God and was an avid reader of fantasy books, collecting dragons and unicorns figurines. She is survived by her children, James...

Apr 11, 2025

Rita Ann Swinney, 61, passed away Friday, April 11, 2025 in Springtown. She was born August 30, 1963 to Jack Swinney and Delia (Creed) Swinney. Rita was preceded in death by her parents and Brothers, Eddie, Jerry, Michael Swinney; sister, Tammy Harris.

Rita was a kind and loving person. She will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her....

Apr 11, 2025

Apr 10, 2025

No Scheduled Service

Apr 4, 2025

Marbra Lavonda (Ingram) Thompson Row, 79, passed away Friday, April 4, 2025 at her home in Weatherford. She was born April 22, 1945 in Gorman. Marbra was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Donald Ingram, Daniel Ingram, and Michael Ingram; sister, Estelle Woody

Marbra was affectionately known by some as "Moe", given by friends at Lockheed Martin where they couldn't...