Obituaries
James Powell Rupe
Apr 22, 2016
James Rupe, 69, passed away Friday, April 22, 2016, at his home in Keller. Service: A private cremation service was held. Survivors: Wife, Ellen; son, Jimmy; daughter, Stephanie and her husband, Michael Wilken; and grandchildren, Sterling, Reese and Kyle. Funeral arranged by: Lucas Funeral Home, Keller (817)753-6800
Catherine M. West
Apr 21, 2016
Catherine M. West (Hourigan) passed away on Thursday, April 21, 2016 surrounded by her family and close friends. Cathy was born November 13, 1940 to Michael and Veronica Hourigan in Detroit, Michigan. She attended Saint Ambrose High School in Detroit. In 1962, she married Bill West (also an alumni of Saint Ambrose) and they began their life’s journey that would...
Robert Michael Moreno
Apr 21, 2016
FORT WORTH -- Robert Michael Moreno, 26, passed away Thursday April 21, 2016 at his home in Fort Worth. Funeral: 11 a.m. Monday at Lucas Funeral Home, 1321 Precinct Line Road, Hurst. Texas 76053. The family will receive friends 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Robert was preceded in death by his brother, Dalton Angelo Hall and...
Don Dale Pendergraft
Apr 20, 2016
Don Dale Pendergraft, 90, born July 12, 1925 in Charity, Missouri to James Fred Pendergraft and Stella Catherine Pendergraft, was called home to join his heavenly father on April 20, 2016 in Denton, Texas. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Lynn Ellen Pendergraft, his son Kevin Pendergraft, son Kelly D. Pendergraft & his wife Rebecca, stepson William...
Junior And Marilyn Scogin
Apr 20, 2016
Junior and Marilyn Scogin Junior and Marilyn Scogin BURLESON -- Junior Ervin Scogin went to be with Jesus on Wednesday, April 20, 2016. Marilyn "Lynn" Susan Scogin passed away on Saturday, April 23, 2016. Funeral: 1 p.m. Friday, April 29, at Harvest Assembly of God, 7501 Crowley Rd., Ft. Worth, 76134. Interment: will follow in Laurel Land Cemetery. Pastor Dale...
Kenneth Noel Faulks
Apr 19, 2016
Kenneth Faulks passed away unexpectedly on April 19, 2016 at a local hospital. He was born in Abilene, TX on February 23, 1948 to Earl and Orana Faulks. He was preceded by his parents, long time loving step-father Henry Snodgrass and Brother Randy. His will was strong. His heart was full of love, laughter and a bit of mischief. Kenneth...
William A. Gehl
Apr 19, 2016
William A. Gehl, 98, left this earth, April 19, 2016 to join his adored wife of 59 years, Janet Temple Gehl, who predeceased him fifteen years ago. He leaves behind his beloved daughter, Kris Heffner. Also his son Dr. Michael Gehl of New York. He is also survived by four grandchildren, and twelve great-grandchildren. In addition, many dear relatives and...
Garland Wesley Bailey
Apr 19, 2016
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS -- Garland “Bubba” Bailey, loving husband, wonderful dad and amazing grandfather passed away on April 19, 2016 at the age of 74. Service: There will be a Celebration of Life: Monday, April 25, 2016 at North Richland Hills Baptist Church 6955 Boulevard 26, NRH, TX 76180, 2 P.M. Bubba lived life to the fullest and touched the...
Marcus Richard Keiser
Apr 18, 2016
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS -- Marcus Richard Keiser, 85, passed away on Monday, April 18, 2016. Funeral: 10:00 am Friday in the Chapel of Lucas Funeral Home in Hurst. Interment will follow at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Visitation: The family will receive friends from 6-8:00 pm Thursday at the Funeral Home. Marcus was born August 18, 1930 in Leavenworth, Kansas to...
Bea Canup
Apr 16, 2016
Bea Canup, 98, passed away Saturday, April 16, 2016. Funeral: 11 a.m. Wednesday at Williams and Lucas Funeral Home on Sylvania. Interment: Mount Olivet Memorial Park. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Bea was preceded in death by her husband, Sam L. Canup; brothers, Elvis Loader and W.H. Loader; and sister, Nina Neystel. Survivors: Sons, Donnie Johnson and...
Kathryn Francis Verran
Apr 15, 2016
Kathryn “Bopeep” Francis Verran (Crowe) passed away on April 15, 2016 in Grapevine, Texas at Baylor Medical Center. Born in Cherokee, North Carolina July 11, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Betty Crowe George. Kathryn grew up in Cherokee and in 1956 she left to attend Haskell Indian Nations University in Lawrence, Kansas. She returned to Cherokee and...
Larry Gene Townsend
Apr 15, 2016
LARRY GENE TOWNSEND 74 YEARS OLD OF BEDFORD, TEXAS WENT TO BE WITH OUR LORD APRIL 15, 2016 AFTER BATTLING CANCER HE IS SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE, SARAH FRANCES, DAUGHTER JENNIFER GUENTHARDT, SON JEFF TOWNSEND, SONS-IN-LAW MIKE GUENTHARDT AND MIGUEL DORAME AND GRANDCHILDREN JAKE AND SHELBY GUENTHARDT. FUNERAL SERVICE WILL BE MONDAY, APRIL 18TH AT 10AM AT LUCAS FUNERAL HOME...
Kenneth James Kmosko
Apr 13, 2016
Born May 26, 1949 in Plainfield, NJ. Ken graduated J.P. Stevens High School in Edison, NJ & began a career with Exxon Chemical, USA in 1969 & spent 15 years in Traffic, Warehousing & as Logistics Coordinator before early retirement in 1986 when he & his family moved to Tenn. He partnered in a trucking company, TennOhio for the next...
David Kocurek
Apr 13, 2016
James David Kocurek, Ph.D. age 67, died in Grapevine, Texas on April 13, 2016. Born November 18, 1948 in Houston, Texas, David lived in Colleyville, Texas. He was President of Flight Technologies, Inc. and had a number of other business interests. He began his career at Bell Helicopter in 1974. He is survived by: his wife of 50 years, Kathryn,...
William "Bill" Richard Bennett
Apr 12, 2016
William "Bill" R. Bennett, 74, passed away peacefully on the morning of Tuesday, April 12, 2016, surrounded by his loving family in his home. Memorial service: 10 a.m. Sunday in the chapel of Lucas Funeral Home in Hurst. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, please donate to the MS Foundation at www.nationalmssociety.org . Bill was born and raised in Detroit, Mich....
Vernon Claude Wells
Apr 11, 2016
BURLESON -- Vernon Claude Wells, 65, passed away Monday, April 11, 2016. Memorial Service: 10:00 am Saturday at First UMC of Burleson, 590 NE McAlister Road. The family will receive friends from 6-8 pm Friday at Lucas & Blessing Funeral Home, 518 SW Johnson Avenue in Burleson. Honorary Pallbearers from TxDOT are Paul Loving, Ralph Garza, Reco Chazaretta, Brent Nolt,...
Jose Luis Vega Rivera
Apr 11, 2016
FORT WORTH -- Jose Luis Vega Rivera 57, died Monday, April 11, 2016 at home in Fort Worth. Funeral service 5:00pm Saturday, Lucas Funeral Chapel-Hurst. Visitation beginning at 4:00pm Saturday. Jose was born November 29, 1958 in Carolina, Puerto Rico. He resided in Fort Worth and worked as a fleet service clerk for American Airlines. He was an active member...
Vernon Claude Wells
Apr 11, 2016
BURLESON -- Vernon Claude Wells, 65, passed away Monday, April 11, 2016. Memorial Service: 10:00 am Saturday at First UMC of Burleson, 590 NE McAlister Road. The family will receive friends from 6-8 pm Friday at Lucas & Blessing Funeral Home, 518 SW Johnson Avenue in Burleson. Honorary Pallbearers from TxDOT will be Paul Loving, Ralph Garza, Reco Chazaretta, Brent...