Obituaries

Jul 31, 2017

Marion J. Grubbs, 71, a driver for Auto Truck Transport, passed away peacefully, Monday, July 31, 2017 at home surrounded by those that love him. At his request there will be no service scheduled. Marion was born May 31, 1946 in Abilene to Marvin J. and Omadean Gafford Grubbs. They both preceded him in death along with a sister, Sherry...

Jul 29, 2017

Jul 26, 2017

Esta Faye Self Hix, 81, a loving mother, sister and memaw, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, July 26, 2017 in Fort Worth. Esta was born September 22, 1935 in Jacksboro to Everett Issac and Iva Hazel Whitsitt Self. They preceded her in death along with her brother, Alton Self; sisters, Etta Plumblee and Shirley Trevino. She is...

Jul 20, 2017

Dwight “Randy” Richardson Sr., 62, a loving husband, daddy, pawpaw and brother went home to be with his Heavenly Father, Thursday, July 20, 2017. Randy Sr. was born, November 11, 1954 in Weatherford to Bobbie Eugene and Shirley Richardson. They both preceded him in death along with his son, Gabriel. He was a strong Christian with a big heart and...

Jul 8, 2017

Debra Jean McGregor Windle, 66, a loving and devoted wife, sister, mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully, Saturday, July 8, 2017 at home, surrounded by those that love her. Debra was born June 2, 1951 in Benjamin to Oliver Eugene and Jonell Kendrick McGregor. They both preceded her in death along with her sister, Barbara Jean McGregor. She is survived...

Jul 4, 2017

Mary Hays Kahak, a retired executive pilot, passed away peacefully on July 4th, 2017. Mary grew up in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma and graduated from OCU with a Bachelor of Science in Business. Following a short career as a stewardess for American Airlines, she married Captain George J. Kahak. Soon the flying bug bit her and after soloing she became an...

Jul 3, 2017

Jul 1, 2017

Douglas Benson Kelty, II, 68, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Saturday, July, 1, 2017. Douglas was born April 12, 1948 in Fort Worth to Douglas Benson Kelty, Jr and Virginia Reed Kelty. They both preceded him in death. Douglas served in the Marines and the Army and retired after 20 years of dedicated service to his...

Jun 30, 2017

James Philip Rookaird, 81, went home to be with the Lord and his wife, Barbara, Friday, June 30, 2017 at a Fort Worth Hospital. James was born October 5, 1935 in Waterloo, Iowa to Leo and Florence Schwenkner Rookaird. They both preceded him in death along with his wife. James is survived by his daughter, Barbara Rookaird.

Jun 24, 2017

Kayla Corinne Watkins, 27, went home to be with her Lord, Saturday, June 24, 2017 at home surrounded by those that love her. Kayla was born March 20, 1990 in Weaverville, Califorina. Kayla knew she was her for a purpose. She loved her family and making people smile. She made us better people just by being around her. Left to...

Jun 24, 2017

Jun 19, 2017

Bera “Faye” Sherman Lewis, 85, of Decatur, died Monday, June 19, 2017, in Decatur. Faye was born Jan. 31, 1932, in Altus, Okla., to Floyd and Lorena Diola Sherman. She married Wayne Lewis Nov. 23, 1959, in Fort Worth. Faye grew up on a dairy farm during the Great Depression and was the only girl among five brothers. She worked...

Jun 19, 2017

Elizabeth Gail Beeman Robertson, 65, a loving and devoted wife, daughter, mother and sister, went home to be with her Lord, Monday, June 19, 2017 at home surrounded by those that love her. Gail was born July 10, 1951 to William “Bill” and Delores Phillips Beeman. She graduated from Everman High School and worked together with her husband for 34...

Jun 17, 2017

Carolyn Sue Naff Benton, 74, passed away peacefully, Friday June 16, 2017 at home surrounded by those that love her. Carolyn known to many as Gma was born January 17, 1943 in Erie, Kansas to Keith and Marguerite Hammel Naff. They both preceded her in death along with her husband, Larry Benton and a brother, Pete Naff. She is survivied...

Jun 15, 2017

Doris Jean Nolan “DJ” Vick, 76, of Springtown, passed away at 7:19pm July 15, 2017 in the presence of her family and her Lord Jesus. No service will take place. In lieu of flowers, please give to your local non-profit hospice. Per momma’s wishes, her last request was that we have a party. This remembrance party will take place July...

Jun 11, 2017

James Robert Alexander, Sr., 47 passed away peacefully, Sunday, June 11, 2017 in Graham with his family at his side. James was born November 24, 1969 in Union, Mississippi to Billy Wayne Alexander, Sr. and Connie Leah Lindley Alexander. His mother preceded him in death. He is survived by his son, James Robert Alexander, Jr. and wife, Amanda; daughter, Meagan...

Jun 7, 2017

Karen Michelle Gonzales, 33, passed away unexpectedly, Wednesday, June 7, 2017. Service: Private. Karen was born July 25, 1983 in Lakewood, California. She studied Journalism at Arizona State University. She is survived by her parents, Ben and Terry Gonzales; grandparents, Robert R. Fuller and Mary Ann Gonzales; uncles, Russ and Manuel; aunts, Dena and Theresa; cousins, Gidget, Dwayne, Katie, Chris,...

May 29, 2017

Chalise Naco Whitehead, 37, passed away after a brief illness, Monday, May 29, 2017. Chalise was born April 27, 1980 in Mineral Wells to Mark Anthony Young, Sr. and Melissa Dale Whitehead. They both preceded her in death. She is survived by her children, James, Wanda and Randy Whitehead; siblings, Elishia Johnson, Keishia Young, Mark Young, Jr. and wife, Terra...

May 24, 2017

David Smith, 57, of Joshua, passed away Wednesday May 24, 2017. David was born January 15, 1960 to Gerald and Kathleen Smith in Fort Worth. He grew up in Colleyville, attended Grapevine High School and was a proud recipient of the "G" award while playing football. In 1997 David moved to Joshua with his wife Barbara. He was a devoted...

May 22, 2017

Sherry Lee Polk Waits, 67, a loving and devoted wife, mother, sister and grandmother, passed away at home, Monday, May 22, 2017. Sherry was born November 20, 1949 in Fort Worth to Oscar Lee and Bobbie Lee Vance Polk. They both preceded her in death along with siblings, Rose Lee and Johnny Lee Polk. Sherry loved crafts and making dog...