Obituaries
Angela Victoria (Somacal) Gwartney
Aug 22, 2019
Angela Victoria (Somacal) Gwartney, age 69, of Hurst, Texas, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on August 22, 2019. Visitation will be 4:00-6:00pm on Sunday August 25, 2019 at Lucas Family Funeral Home in Hurst, Texas. Per the family’s request, there will no additional memorial services at this time. Angela (Ange) was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Della (McCleery) and Angelo...
Jesse B. Burdine
Aug 22, 2019
Jesse B. Burdine, 89, of Burleson passed away on Thursday, August 22, 2019 at an assisted living facility in Burleson. Funeral: 12 p.m. Wednesday at Lucas and Blessing Funeral Home. Interment: 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at Dallas Fort Worth National Cemetery. Visitation: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Lucas and Blessing Funeral Home. Jesse was born March 9, 1930 and...
Nathan Marshall Frost
Aug 22, 2019
Nathan Marshall Frost born March 8th, 1996, unexpectedly passed away after a lifelong battle with medical issues on August 22, 2019. He received a second chance at life when he received his liver transplant at the age of 12 and continued living life the best way he knew how. Nathan was born in Bedford, Texas to Kevin and Brenda Frost...
Shirley Louise (Brown) Newman
Aug 21, 2019
Shirley Louise (Brown) Newman, 84, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, August 21, 2019 after a courageous twelve-year journey with Alzheimer's. Funeral: 11:00 AM Monday, August 26, 2019 at Smithfield United Methodist Church (6701 Smithfield Rd, North Richland Hills). Interment will follow at Smithfield Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 10:00 AM prior to the service. Memorials: In lieu of...
Dorothy Mae Cowart
Aug 21, 2019
Dorothy Mae Cowart of Chico, Texas, 84, entered into life April 10, 1935 and entered into rest August 21, 2019. She was preceded in death by her Husband, Murry Don Cowart and Son, Ronny Williams. Dorothy is survived by 3 Children; Johnny Wiliams and Wife, Shiela, Daughters; Donna Fuller and Husband, Kelly and Terrisa Coffman and Husband, JD. 6 Grandchildren;...
Rattana Carden
Aug 21, 2019
Rattana Carden began her story on December 4th 1971 in Sakon Nakhon, Thailand and peacefully passed on August 21st 2019 in Fort Worth, Texas. She had a glowing smile and a larger than life personality that could brighten any room. Her selflessness and strong work ethic paved the way to successes in her life. This brilliant and beautiful woman loved...
Barbara Jean Lawrence
Aug 18, 2019
Barbara Jean Lawrence, of Fort Worth, TX, passed away on August 18, 2019 at the age of 80. She was born on January 13, 1939 in Georgetown, TX, to David Rudolph Hoyle and Leona Mae Evans. Barbara was raised in Austin and then moved to Fort Worth, where she met her husband who was hitchhiking in Saginaw, TX and they...
Damon Kendall Wilson
Aug 18, 2019
Damon Kendall Wilson went to be with his Savior on August 18, 2019, in the presence of the Lord and his wife. Damon was born on March 6, 1960 in Los Angeles, California to Herbert W. and Ruby Wilson. Damon was truly a global citizen and friend to many. He joined the military at the age of 17 and was...
Roger Lawrence Case
Aug 17, 2019
On Saturday, August 17, 2019, Roger Lawrence Case, loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather was called home by his Lord and Savior to his eternal resting place. Some knew him as Dad, Papa, Grandpa, Larry and Roger, but all of us knew him as friend and one of God’s servants. Larry was born on September 11, 1936 in Albuquerque, NM...
Wanda Smith
Aug 17, 2019
Wanda Smith, 80, passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2019. She leaves her husband of 55 years, James Melvin Smith; her sons, Kevon Smith (Kelli), Kurt Smith, Kirby Smith, her beloved granddaughters, Reagan Smith and Samantha Smith, her brothers, Nolin Ragsdale (Sammye) and Olin Ragsdale (Barbara), numerous nephews, nieces and many close friends. Born on September 28, 1938 and raised...
William Dale Taylor "Bill"
Aug 16, 2019
William Dale Taylor, 65, Bedford, entered into life January 18, 1954 and entered into rest August 16, 2019. Bill was born in Dumas, Texas and graduated from Stratford High School. After graduation he attended TSTI in Amarillo to obtain his aircraft mechanics license. He worked on various small airplanes before moving to Dallas to work for Hinton Aircraft. From there...
Ross Scott Hughes
Aug 16, 2019
Ross Scott Hughes, of Euless, TX., born on August 18, 1933 went home to be with the Lord on Friday, August 16, 2019 at 4:50 p.m. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Lena Hughes, of Bloomfield New Brunswick, Canada; sister, Connie Webb Fort Fairfield, Maine and son, Ron Hughes of Troy, Michigan. Ross is survived by...
Walter Stephen Hawrylak
Aug 15, 2019
Walter Stephen Hawrylak, 72, of Keller, TX was called to his Heavenly Home on Thursday August 15, 2019. Walt was born on July 4, 1947 to Walter and Ann Hawrylak in Cleveland, OH. Walt and his wife Barb just celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary after beginning their love story in the halls of Lincoln High School. After graduating from Ohio...
Richard Andrew Mcjunkins Jr.
Aug 14, 2019
Richard Andrew McJunkins entered into life June 28, 1958 and entered into rest August 14, 2019. The family will be adding an obituary soon.
Greg Jordan
Aug 13, 2019
Greg Glenn Jordan was born on March 29, 1961 in Corpus Christi, Texas and he went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 13, 2019 in Fort Worth, Texas. Beloved husband, cherished father, and faithful friend. Greg enjoyed golfing, hunting, and most of all spending time with his lovely wife and family. Greg graduated from L.D. Bell in 1979....
Gary Scott Fraser
Aug 12, 2019
Our fun and loving son, nephew, grandson and friend Gary Scott Fraser was born December 17, 1971 and took his own life at 47 years old. Gary was kind, generous, funny and outgoing and his personality and smile will be forever missed. He loved his family and his friends more than anything. Gary’s love for golf started at the age...
Klaus Willfried Kowarsch
Aug 11, 2019
Klaus Willfried Kowarsch (known as Will Kowarsch), 78, passed away on 11 August 2019 at Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort Worth in Fort Worth, TX. He was born to Willi Kowarsch and Gertrude Kühnert Kowarsch on July 13, 1941 in Qamalisch, Germany a small village outside of Sagan in the former province of Silesia which now resides in Poland. Will’s...
Nathan Brown
Aug 11, 2019
Nathan Brown passed away on August 11, 2019. He was 25 years of age. Nathan was born on September 20, 1993 in Grapevine, Texas. He will be dearly missed. Celebration of Life Service: 2:00 pm, Saturday, August 17, 2019 at Lucas Funeral Home in Keller. Family will greet guests an hour prior to service. Nathan is survived by his biological...
Willie Ruth Simpson
Aug 10, 2019
Willie Simpson passed away on Aug 10, 2019. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Lola Yearwood Bierig
Aug 10, 2019
Lola Bierig, age 82, passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2019. Service: A graveside will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday at IOOF Cemetery in Watonga, OK. Visitation: The family will receive friends from 6:00 – 8:00 PM Monday evening at Lucas Funeral Home in Hurst. Lola was born December 5, 1936 in Canton, Oklahoma to the late Lunnie...
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