Obituaries

Mar 31, 2020

Blake Ryan Pierson, 28, passed away unexpectedly, Tuesday, March 31, 2020 in Justin. He was born December 8, 1991 in Bedford. Blake worked for UNT in Denton where he did all types of maintenance for the university and was a skilled Tig Welder. You could find him in his spare time off roading in his jeep, on his motorcycle, collecting...

Mar 31, 2020

Kathy Darlene Hays, 68, passed away, Tuesday, March 31, 2020 in Decatur. She was born February 4, 1952 in Hillsboro. Kathy is survived by her husband, Jack Hays; her daughters, Tracy Hawkins and husband, Kirby and Cristy Davis and husband, Scott; brother, Jerry Goodman and wife, Regina; sisters, Becky Mills and husband, Stan, Jean Watson and husband, Charles and Louella...

Mar 29, 2020

Therese Winnette Cothrum, 76, passed away, Sunday, March 29, 2020 in Weatherford. Therese was born July 3, 1943 in Fort Worth to William A. Cothrum, Sr. and Jeanette Lovette. They both preceded her in death along with her husband, Bobby Cothrum, son, John Cothrum, and siblings, Monna Jean Rucker, Betty Jean Stewart, Freida Landers, William “Bud” Cothrum, Jr. and William...

Mar 25, 2020

Mar 24, 2020

Maggie Louise Perkins White, 79, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Tuesday, March 24, 2020 in Fort Worth. She was born February 1, 1941 in Decatur to Clay and Frances Cagle Perkins. They both preceded her in death along with her husband, Bert White, sister, Geneva Knight and brother, Clay Dean Perkins. She grew up in Decatur...

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Mar 18, 2020

Ronald Key Kayser, 68, a loving and devoted husband, father, son and grandfather, passed away, Wednesday, March 18, 2020. Funeral: 2 p.m. Monday at First Baptist Church of Azle. He was born December 5, 1951 in San Antonio. Ronnie was preceded in death by his daughter, Marcie Kayser and father, Charles Kayser and his wife, Betty. He was a member...

Mar 18, 2020

Kathie Marie Starr Kessler, 66, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at a Fort Worth care center. She was born October 17, 1953 in Dallas to Charles Leon Starr II and Joan Marie (Beck) Starr. They both preceded her in death along with her husband, Donald Eugene Kessler, and her sister Bonnie Starr...

Mar 18, 2020

Gary Ray Shearman, 40, passed away, unexpectedly, Wednesday, March 18, 2020 in Azle. He was born December 20, 1979 in Fort Worth. His father, George Jay Shearman, preceded him in death. Gary is survived by his wife, Vickie Wallace; mother and step father, Arlene and Tim Roy; dad, George Pulliam; son, Jay Shearman; brothers, David (Amanda) and Dusty (Katrina); step...

Mar 16, 2020

Maryann Krevenas, 60, passed away, Monday, March 16, 2020 at home surrounded by those that love her. She was born February 11, 1960 in Redondo Beach, California to Douglas John Krevenas and Kathleen Joan Lindsey Davis. She worked many years in health care & recently the last 5 years with Solaris Hospice. She is preceded her in death by parents...

Mar 15, 2020

William Joseph Kersey, 64, passed away, Sunday, March 15, 2020 at home. He was born August 29, 1955 in Hempstead, New York to Bill and Maureen (Dargan) Kersey. They both preceded him in death along with a son, Christopher Kersey; and grandson, Matthew Kersey. Bill retired after 43 years of dedicated service from Mosites Rubber. He was a loving husband,...

Mar 12, 2020

Joey Frank Baeza, 69, passed away, Thursday, March 12, 2020 in Fort Worth. He was born August 1, 1950 in Sacramento, California to Abel and Rosa (Gillian) Baeza. They both preceded him in death along with his twin brother. Joey is survived by his wife, Sherlene (Allen) Baeza; sons, Anthony and Frankie Baeza; daughter, Melissa Jones and husband, Brent; three...

Mar 12, 2020

Loretta Lorene McMorris, 51, a loving mother and sister, passed away, Thursday, March 12, 2020 at home surrounded by those that love her. She was born July 24, 1968 in Fort Worth to O’Dell and Lou (Thomas) McMorris. They both preceded her in death. She is survived by her children, Winter Nail, Mindie Nail and Aaron Nail; sisters, Lisa Ernesti...

Mar 11, 2020

Sterling Roy Embury, 71, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, March 11, 2020. He was born on July 21, 1948 in Blue Island, Illinois to Lester and Lois (Stelter) Embury. Sterling grew up spending a lot of time in his grandmothers’ home, whom he loved dearly. Sterling was a city boy but always dressed in jeans and a...

Mar 8, 2020

Ronnie Lee Sill, Jr., 62, passed away, Sunday, March 8, 2020 in Fort Worth. He was born, May 27, 1957 in Oakdale, California to Ronnie Lee Sill, Sr. and Joyce (Moore) Sill; He was a self taught chef. At the time of his death he was working at the Sunny Street Cafe in Weatherford. Ronnie loved to garden and had...

Mar 4, 2020

Jack Harold Dyer, 80, passed away, Wednesday, March 4, 2020 in Bridgeport. He was born December 27, 1940 in Dallas to Carrol B. and Jean (Robinson) Dyer. They both preceded him in death. Jack was baptized in 1964 at Grapevine Church of Christ. He worked as an Independent Contractor for Metro Metal Buildings for many years and was retired from...

Mar 3, 2020

Gary Lane Smith, 80, fell asleep in the arms of his Lord, Tuesday, March 3, 2020 in Decatur. He was born December 24, 1939 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma to Roy Dale and Vivian Josephine (Ervi) Smith. They both preceded him in death along with an infant son, David Lee Smith. Gary proudly served in the US Navy. He was employed with...

Mar 2, 2020