Obituaries
Elliott Sherwood Duggins
Oct 26, 2025
E.S. “Sherwood” Duggins, 93, passed away Sunday, October 26, in Denton, Texas. He was born September 30, 1932, in Grayson County, Kentucky, to James and Eunice Duggins. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Phyllis, of 67 years, and their son, Dale. Sherwood was a devoted follower of the Lord Jesus Christ. He was known as a hard...
Connie Gay Ayala
Oct 26, 2025
Connie Gay Ayala, aged 80, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 26, 2025, in Springtown, surrounded by her family. Born on November 24, 1944, in Platte, Missouri, she was the beloved daughter of John Wright and Margie (Berry) Wright. Connie was preceded in death by her loving parents and her dear daughter, Terry Ayala.
A woman of incredible strength, Connie's spirit...
Linda Ernestine Pool
Oct 25, 2025
Linda Ernestine Pool, beloved wife, mother, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on October 25, 2025, in Decatur. Born on November 26, 1945, in Decatur, Linda was raised in the Alvord area and graduated from Alvord High School, where her bright spirit began to shine.
In 1972, Linda married the love of her life, Weldon L. Pool. Together, they built a...
Pearl Eloyse Wadsworth
Oct 24, 2025
On June 13, 1937, Pearl Wadsworth graced the world with her presence, and on October 24, 2025, she went home to her reward, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories.
Pearl was a remarkable woman whose life was a testament to resilience and the pursuit of dreams. Throughout her journey, she embraced many roles—devoted mother, meticulous secretary, compassionate sales...
Odencio Diaz Cardenas Jr.
Oct 23, 2025
Odencio Diaz Cardenas, 84, passed away, Thursday, October 23, 2025 in Fort Worth. He was born November 29, 1940 in Cuba to Odencio Diaz and Consuelo Cardenas. They both preceded him in death along with his son, Odencio Felix Diaz Hernandez and his sister. Odencio is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 61 years, Ziola Magaly Hernandez Larred;...
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
Oct 21, 2025
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 and graduated from...
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;...
James Wallace Burns
Oct 12, 2025
James Wallace Burns, a beloved truck driver and volunteer fireman, passed away on December 10, 2025, in Dallas, Texas. Born on June 10, 1944, in South Carolina, James lived a life defined by his commitment to service and his easy-going, friendly nature.
For many years, James dedicated himself to his career as a truck driver, navigating the open roads with a...
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
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
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
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
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...
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
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
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
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
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...
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