Obituaries

Vernon Howard

Vernon Howard

Jun 19, 2023

Vernon Lee Howard, 67, a 21 year resident of Sunset, is now safe at his eternal home in the arms of Jesus. He passed away, Monday, June 19, 2023 at home in Sunset after a long battle with pancreatic cancer with his loving family taking care of him. Vernon was born August 9, 1955 in Salem, New Mexico in his...

Martha Shurfield

Martha Shurfield

Jun 18, 2023

Martha Marie (Wade) Shurfield, 85, went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, June 18, 2023 on her birthday. She was born in Lorman, Mississippi to Charles Edward and Jesse Mae (Bowman) Wade. They both preceded her in death along with her husband, Jarial D. Shurfield; brothers, Charlie Wade and his wife, Gladys and Walter Wade and wife, Brenda; sisters,...

Tammra Motley

Tammra Motley

Jun 16, 2023

Tammra Kay (Hancock) Motley, 62, passed away, Friday, June 16, 2023 in Decatur. She was born September 7, 1960 to Norman Hancock and Carolyn (Castoe) Hancock in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband of 30 years, Mike Motley. Tamara was the eldest of 4 children. She enjoyed cooking and spending time with her...

Angela Perkins

Angela Perkins

Jun 12, 2023

Angela Ellen Gayle Perkins, 61, passed away, Monday, June 12, 2023 in Granbury. Graveside: 2:30 p.m., Friday, June 16, 2023 at Annis Chapel in Springtown. She was born March 15, 1962, in Fort Worth. Angela was preceded in death by her father, Robert William Atkinson, Jr., son, Robby Atkinson, mother-in-law, LaDonna Perkins grandparents, Mattie Elnora Reason and Andrew Reason, and...

Virgil Mills

Virgil Mills

Jun 9, 2023

Virgil Dale Mills, 60, passed away, Friday, June 9, 2023 in Stephenville. He was born November 6, 1962 in Hico to Delbert Lee Mills and Retha Bernice Bales Mills. They both preceded him in death along with his wife, Rena Pelis, son, Buddy Dean Thomas Mills and son-in-law, Donnie McWhorter. Virgil was a very loving and caring person who loved...

Dennis Reese

Dennis Reese

Jun 8, 2023

Dennis Edward Reese, 61, passed away, Thursday,June 8, 2023 in Oklahoma City. He was born June 10, 1961 in Fort Worth, to Clarence Edward and Earlene Dessie (Davis) Reese. They both preceded him in death along with his brother, Danny Reese, brother-in-law, Randy Lance and niece, Doniat Jenkins. Dennis grew up in River Oaks and graduated from Castleberry High School....

Richard Myers Jr

Richard Myers Jr

Jun 2, 2023

Richard Keith Myers, 66, passed away Friday, June 2, 2023 in Azle. He was born June 7, 1956 to Richard Keith Myers Sr. and Marilyn (Godwin) Myers in Des Moines Iowa. Richard was preceded in death by his parents. He and his wife Connie owned and operated Myers Elevator Inspection Company for 11 years. Richard was a musician, playing guitar...

Paul Hudson

Paul Hudson

May 30, 2023

Paul David Hudson, 55, passed away Sunday, May 28, 2023 in Azle. He was born October 6, 1967 in Irving to Clingmon and Peggy (Austin) Hudson Jr. who preceded him in death. Paul was a music and movie aficionado. He enjoyed working to beautify his property. Paul was a huge Dallas Stars and Cowboys fan. He is survived by his...

Donna Buchanan

Donna Buchanan

May 28, 2023

Donna Beth (Robertson) Buchanan, 76, passed away Saturday, May, 28, 2023 in Weatherford. She was born February 10, 1947 to Charles and Jettie (Bailey) Robertson in Lubbock. Donna was preceded in death by her parents and her husband of 52 years, Glendon Buchanan. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother who will be dearly missed by all who knew...

Christopher Berg

Christopher Berg

May 25, 2023

Christopher Neal Berg, of Fort Worth, Texas, stepped into the embrace of his Lord on Thursday, May 25, 2023. He was 40 years old. He was born on September 3, 1982, to Robert W. Berg, Jr., and Phyllis (Parker) Berg in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Christopher completed his education at Stamford High School before furthering his studies at Texas Tech University, where...

Jerry Broom

Jerry Broom

May 22, 2023

Jerry Dwyane Broom, 58, passed away May 22, 2023 at his home in Graford. Dwyane was born to Jerry Broom and Shirley Ward on April 26, 1965 in Mineral Wells. He grew up in Mineral Wells, where he attended Bible Baptist Academy. He married Eloise Taylor on February 16, 2001. Dwyane was a natural born entrepreneur. From the time he...

Wesley Albaugh

Wesley Albaugh

May 19, 2023

Wesley Hildebrand Albaugh, born on February 12, 1991, in Dallas, Texas, stepped into the embrace of his Lord on May 19, 2023. The son of Thomas Fielding Albaugh and Michelle Anette Albaugh (nee Guidry), Wes completed his education at Richland High School before furthering his studies at the University of Texas at Arlington, where he pursued a degree in communications...

Robert Robbins

Robert Robbins

May 18, 2023

Robert “Fred” Robbins, 85, passed away May 18 in Ft. Worth. He was born December 8, 1937, in Wichita, KS, to Frank and Pearl (Thurman) Robbins. Fred was the youngest of four children. He is survived by his brother, Dick, in Dodge City. Fred attended a one room school and graduated from Wichita West High School in 1956. He loved...

Sheila Helms

Sheila Helms

May 18, 2023

Sheila Ann Helms, 58, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and sister passed away Thursday, May 18, 2023 in Bridgeport. She was born October 21, 1964 to Leonard Andy and Rosie Elan (Jackson) Anderson in Hope Arkansas. She is preceded in death by her parents; brother, Terry Jackson and Grandpa Wade. Sheila was a kind and loving woman who could be feisty...

Janice Lund

Janice Lund

May 16, 2023

Janice Kathleen (Gerry) Lund, 84, went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at home surrounded by her loving daughters. She was born June 26, 1938 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota to Lloyd and Eulalia “Sallie” (Zuraff) Gerry. They both preceded her in death along with her husband, Daniel Lund; father of her children, Alfred Dean Reichelt;...

Richard Duddington Jr

Richard Duddington Jr

May 14, 2023

Richard Lee Duddington, Jr., 62, passed away, Sunday, May 14, 2023. He was born March 29, 1961 in Odessa. He was preceded in death by his sister, Carrie Lynn Norstebon. Richard is survived by his parents, Richard Lee Duddington, Sr and Linda Joyce (Wilson) Duddington; daughter, Danielle Tomlinson; sisters, Susan Duncan and Rhonda St. Pierre; b roster, David Duddington and...

Brenda  Pierson

Brenda Pierson

May 14, 2023

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Edward Thornburg

Edward Thornburg

May 13, 2023

Edward Loyd Thornburg, 76, went home to his Lord, on Saturday, May 13, 2023 in Springtown. He was born October 11, 1946, to William Franklin and Annie Jo (Laymance) Thornburg in Teague. Edward was preceded in death by his parents; his wife of 29 years, Wanda Thornburg; brother William Thornburg; sister, Kathy Thornburg. He is survived by his brother Dwayne...

Michael Mays

Michael Mays

May 10, 2023

Michael Williams Mays, 79, passed from this life, Wednesday, May 10, 2023 surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers. Michael is survived by his wife of 57 years, Jo Anna; daughters, Tammy Mays and Kimberly Cooper-Sherman; son-in-law Louis Sherman, grandson, Michael Cooper, sister, Suzanne Mays; sister-in-law, Lana Mock; niece, Erin Mays...

Charles  Gillis

Charles Gillis

May 9, 2023

Charles Robert Gillis Jr. (Charlie), 77, passed away Tuesday, May 9, 2023 in Fort Worth. He was born June 22, 1945 to Charles Robert Gillis Sr. and Louise (Prewitt) Gillis in Brady Texas. Charlie is preceded in death by his parents and daughter, Cherylin Gillis. During his life, Charlie owned several businesses, the last was A-1 Septic company for 15...