Obituaries
Margaret Ann Lawler
May 5, 2022
Margaret Ann Lawler was born on May 12, 1947 in Cleburne, Texas to the late Frances Margaret (Montgomery) Richeson and Clarence Raymond Richeson. She passed away peacefully in the midst of her family and loved ones on May 5, 2022 at her home in Haughton, Louisiana. Margaret had a quick smile, a charitable spirit, a thirst for adventure, and a...
Phyllis Ellen Preslar Beamguard
May 4, 2022
Phyllis was born in Brownwood, TX on June 20, 1947 to parents, Howard and Dolores Preslar. She spent her early years in 4H, showing cattle and received the distinguished Grand Champion honor on many of her steers. She was the first female to win the Showmanship award at a major livestock show. She was also voted FFA Sweetheart. After growing...
Tanya Sue Erdmann
May 4, 2022
Tanya Sue (Macheel) Erdmann, 46, of Roanoke, TX passed away unexpectedly May 4, 2022 at her residence. Tanya was born September 18, 1975 to Harvey “Lannie” Macheel and Darcy (Rosenkranz) Macheel in Brainerd, MN. She graduated from Staples Motley High School in 1994, and pursued higher education first at Concordia College in Moorhead, eventually transferring and graduating from North Dakota...
Maria Helena Shetzley
May 4, 2022
Maria Helena (Rodriquez) Shetzley was born on January 18, 1939 in Karnes City, Texas to the late Maria Salinas and Heriberto Rodriguez. She passed away on May 4, 2022 in Bedford, Texas at the age of 83 years old. Maria was an Alice High School graduate and she attended College of Dupage in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. She retired from Motorola...
James H. Ellis
May 4, 2022
James Harral Ellis, 88, passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at Elk Creek Senior Living in Burleson. Visitation will be held from 5:00pm until 7:00pm, Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at Lucas & Blessing Funeral Home, 518 SW Johnson Ave., in Burleson. Funeral services will be held at 11:00am, Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at Lucas & Blessing Funeral Home. A graveside...
Ronnie Chenault
May 1, 2022
Ronnie Chenault of Wylie, Texas passed away on May 1, 2022. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Patricia Giroux
Apr 30, 2022
GIROUX, Patricia “Pat” Florence (Wendt) age 97, formerly of Kalispell, Montana; Santa Clara, California; and Mesquite, Texas, passed away peacefully on 30 April 2022 in Fort Worth, Texas. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Joe Giroux in 1989, her mother Minnie Isch Wendt in 1982, her father Gustav Carl Wendt in 1947, her seven siblings, and her...
Kimberly Dyan Reddell
Apr 30, 2022
We mournfully announce the passing of Kimberly Dyan Reddell, 40, of Justin, TX. Kimberly passed away on April 30, 2022, at MD Anderson in Houston, TX, after a hard fought battle with Cancer. Kimberly was born to Ron and Judy Reddell, on December 15, 1981, in Vancouver, WA. Kimberly was a ray of sunshine and determined individual from the get...
Donald James Holland
Apr 30, 2022
Donald James Holland of Hurst, Texas, passed away peacefully on April 30, 2022 at the age of 80 due to complications from open heart surgery. His loving wife and children were by his side. Don was born on December 15, 1941, in Fort Worth, Texas, to Charlie B. and Willie Ethel Holland. He graduated from Trimble Tech High School and...
Lovell Nelson (Nels) Roberts Jr.
Apr 30, 2022
Lovell Nelson (Nels) Roberts, Jr., 93, of Granbury, Texas, passed away peacefully on April 30, 2022. Nelson is predeceased by his parents as well as his younger brother Jack (Dutch).. Left to cherish his memory are his two children, Lovell Nelson Roberts, III of Glen Rose, Texas and Renee Marie Hughes of Lewisville, Texas plus four grandchildren, Josh, Jordyn and...
Donald Eugene Sterling
Apr 30, 2022
Donald Eugene Sterling, 88 passed away Saturday, April 30, 2022 in Southlake Texas. Graveside service Friday, May 20, 2022 at 3:00 at the Dallas Fort Worth National Cemetery, 2000 Mountain Creek Cemetery in Dallas, Texas 75211 . He will receive Air Force honors for his service.
Barbara Gayle Wetsel
Apr 29, 2022
Barbara Gayle Wetsel, 72, of Bedford, Texas, peacefully left this earth on April 29, 2022, at Glenview Wellness and Rehabilitation. Barbara was born in Fort Worth, Texas, on November 8, 1949, to George and Eunice Wetsel. When she was 18, she began working at Southwestern Bell as a long-distance operator, then worked at TXU/Lonestar Gas for more than 35 years...
Karen Jean Blackburn
Apr 29, 2022
Karen Jean Blackburn passed away surrounded by her family on Friday, April 29, 2022 in Bedford, Texas. She was born on August 13, 1948 in Jamestown, New York to Marjorie Coy and Paul Franklin. Karen met and married David Lockwood and spent 22 years lovingly raising a family and caring for her home until his passing. She then met and...
Clifford Thomas Smith
Apr 29, 2022
Colonel (Ret.) Clifford T. (Cliff) Smith, 74, died of complications from Parkinson’s Disease on April 29, 2022, at his home in North Richland Hills, Texas. He was surrounded by family and loved ones. Colonel Smith was born June 18, 1947, in Slidell, Louisiana, the youngest of three children. He graduated St. Paul’s High School in Covington, Louisiana in 1965 and...
Ralph Anthony Digiovanni
Apr 26, 2022
Ralph Anthony DiGiovanni, age 75, passed from this life into eternal life on Saturday, April 23, 2022 in Plano, Texas. Ralph was born on March 3, 1947 to Gracie Nicastro DiGiovanni and Anthony DiGiovanni in Boston, Massachusetts . He graduated from catholic high school in the Northend of Boston. Ralph proudly served in the United States Marine Corp, including a...
Tammy Dee Holloway
Apr 26, 2022
Tammy Dee (Bales) Holloway, age 49, passed away on April 26, 2022, in Grapevine, Texas. Tammy is survived by her husband Leon Holloway, her sons Cody Leon Holloway and David Ryan Holloway, all residing in Grapevine; her parents, David and Johnnie Bales of Amarillo, Texas; her sister Laura Pagan and husband Jaime of Oklahoma City; her brother David Justin Bales...
Carol Mae Morford
Apr 26, 2022
Carol Mae Morford, 73, passed away Wednesday, April 26, 2022 at Community Hospice in Burleson. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am, Saturday, June 4, 2022 at Lucas & Blessing Funeral Home, 518 SW Johnson Ave., in Burleson. She was born September 25, 1948 in Amarillo, Texas to Leroy and Lula McClelland Morford. She grew up in Amarillo...
Paul Allen Warden
Apr 26, 2022
Paul died at home in Roanoke, Texas on April 26, 2022, of cancer. He was born on September 27, 1953 in Long Beach, California, the son of Harry Jack and Ruth Christine Warden. Paul graduated from Chimacum High School in Chimacum, Washington in 1971, attended Olympic Community College, and then graduated from the University of Washington in 1975. After college...
John Louis Ain
Apr 26, 2022
John Louis Drain, born October 24, 1943 to Francis Louis and Edna Drain. He is survived by his wife Joann of 28 years; three daughters, Tracy, Kelly and Parker; son, Richard; three grandchildren Kyle, Christopher and Ellum; sister, Gigi; brother, Dennis; and many friends. John was born in Kentucky and grew up in Maryland and Chicago. He worked for Abbott...