Obituaries
Louise Rice
Aug 10, 2013
Louise Rice, 94, passed away in Keller, Texas on August 10, 2013. She was born to Corrine (Alvord) and Clarence Bendeson on April 25, 1919 in Lansing, Michigan. Louise is survived by her son, Russell B. Rice; daughters, Diane C. Miller, and Linda Yontz; grandchildren, Russell Rice II, Kelly Renee Rice, Ryan Miller, and Nicole Scott; great-grandchildren Diamond Rice, Jade...
Kenneth Chamblee
Aug 9, 2013
COLLEYVILLE -- Kenneth Mark "Papaw" Chamblee, 64, passed away Friday, Aug. 9, 2013. Memorial service: 3 p.m. Monday at First United Methodist Church of Colleyville, 1000 Church St., Colleyville. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, please contribute to the First United Methodist College Scholarship Fund. Make checks payable to First United Methodist College Scholarship Fund. The newest adventure in Ken's life...
Ricky Judge
Aug 9, 2013
Dr. Ricky Lynn Judge, 57, born January 25, 1956 to John and Bertha Delores Clounch Judge; passed away Friday, August 9, 2013, in Gilpin County, Colorado. Graveside services will be held on Friday, August 16, 2013, 2:00 PM at Fairview Cemetery in New Fairview, Texas. Billy Ray Isaac will officiate. He married Sally Irons on July 30, 1983 in Lubbock,...
Faris Barton,
Aug 9, 2013
CLEBURNE -- Faris S. "Spark" Barton Jr., 92, passed away Friday, Aug. 9, 2013, in Sun City West, Ariz. Graveside service: with full military honors will take place at 1 p.m. Friday, Aug. 16, in Birdville Cemetery. Spark, a native of Grapevine, was born April 23, 1921. He spent over 20 years in the U.S. Air Force and retired as...
Linda Wythe
Aug 8, 2013
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS -- Linda K Wythe passed away Thursday, Aug. 8, 2013. Funeral: 10 a.m. Monday at Lucas Funeral Home. Visitation: One hour prior to the service. Linda was born in Fort Worth on Aug. 4, 1947, to parents, Travis and Lillian Baits. She was president of the Mid-Cities Newcomers Club. Survivors: Linda is survived by her husband, Gerald...
Elsie Watkins
Aug 8, 2013
GRAPEVINE -- Elsie Watkins passed away August 8, 2013 from lung cancer at her daughter's home in Garland, Texas. Elsie Lorene Hardy was born November 18,1927 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. She married William (bill) E. Watkins and has celebrated their 66th anniversary in January of 2013. She was preceded in death by infant daughter Barbara Diane. She is survived by: spouse,...
Bobby Murray
Aug 8, 2013
HURST -- B.J. Murray, longtime educator, prominent member of the Hurst-Euless-Bedford ISD community and principal of Trinity High School for its first 25 years, passed away Thursday, Aug. 8, 2013, of complications related to his fight with throat cancer. Memorial service: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at First United Methodist Church, Hurst. The family will receive friends 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday....
Lucille Noonan
Aug 4, 2013
"Lucille Chris Noonan,86, beloved wife of Edward M Noonan, passed away peacefully in Colleyville, Texas, surrounded by the love of her husband, seven children, four grandchildren, sister Carol, and dear dog Aragon. Funeral arrangements will be made through the Lucas Funeral Home in Keller. Mass will be at 10 a.m., Wednesday, August 7 at the Good Shepherd Catholic Church in...
Terry Pearce
Aug 4, 2013
WATAUGA -- Terry W. Pearce died peacefully with his family by his side the morning of Sunday, Aug. 4, 2013. Memorial service: 1 p.m. Friday in the chapel of Lucas Funeral Home, 517 N. Sylvania. Terry was born Valentine's Day, Feb. 14, 1958. He was a loyal employee at Mrs Baird's Bakery for 28 years. Terry enjoyed life to the...
George Watson
Aug 4, 2013
KELLER -- George A. Watson, 92, passed away Sunday, Aug. 4, 2013. Memorial service: Private for the family. Interment: Crestview Memorial Park, Wichita Falls. He was preceded in death by his wife, Louise P. Watson. Survivors: Daughter, Linda Mayces.
Clarence Steward,
Aug 3, 2013
CHICO -- Clarence Martin Steward Jr., beloved son, father and brother, passed away Saturday, Aug. 3, 2013, in Dallas. Funeral: 11 a.m. Wednesday at Birdville Baptist Church, Haltom City. Interment: Bourland Cemetery, Keller. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Lucas Funeral Home, Hurst. Mart was born in Fort Worth on Dec. 18, 1957, to Norma and Clarence Steward. Mart...
Billy Monroe
Aug 3, 2013
COLLEYVILLE -- Billy Joe Monroe of Colleyville, Texas passed away Saturday, Aug. 3, 2013, at home with his family by his side. Funeral: Services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Lucas Funeral Home, Hurst. Interment: Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Visitation: 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday prior to the service. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, donations may be made...
Gladys Sellars
Jul 31, 2013
FORT WORTH -- Gladys Mae Sellars, 104, passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2013. Graveside service: 10 a.m. Saturday in Glen Rose Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Lucas Hurst Funeral Home. Gladys was preceded in death by her husband, Gus M. Sellars, and her son, Gus M. Sellars Jr.
Dorothy Anders
Jul 31, 2013
FORT WORTH -- Dorothy M. Anders passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2013. Funeral: 10 a.m. Saturday at Lucas Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Dorothy was born Nov. 7, 1922, in Fort Worth. She married Levoyce Anders on Sept. 25, 1943. Dorothy was a homemaker and a member of Friendship Baptist Church. She...
Johnnie Bell
Jul 30, 2013
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS -- Johnnie Charles "John" Bell of North Richland Hills passed away Monday, July 29, 2013. Memorial service: 10 a.m. Monday, Aug. 5, at First Baptist Church, Saginaw. Visitation: The family will receive friends at 9 a.m. Monday in the fellowship room of the church. A second memorial service will be held at First Baptist Church in Van...
Arvada Harden
Jul 29, 2013
FORT WORTH -- Arvada Baker Harden, 94, died peacefully Monday, July 29, 2013, after a short illness. Graveside Service: 11 a.m., Friday at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Viewing: Noon to 7 p.m., Thursday at Lucas Funeral Home, 517 N. Sylvania, Fort Worth. Born August 29, 1918, in Balko, Oklahoma, to Pearl and Robert Person, Arvada was the youngest of three girls....
Fred Bergon
Jul 29, 2013
RICHLAND HILLS -- Fred A. Bergon, 88, passed away Monday, July 29, 2013, in Richland Hills. Inurnment: Will take place in Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery in Dallas, followed by a family memorial service in California. Fred was a proud veteran of the United States Navy during World War II. He was preceded in death by his parents and siblings. Survivors:...
Edna Smith
Jul 26, 2013
Edna L Smith, 82, passed away July 26, 2013. Her family has chosen a private burial. Edna was born in Little Rock, AR on August 26, 1930 to Albert Ross and Mary (Winn) LaGrone. She is preceded in death by her husband, Frank and son, Ross.
Bobby Raspberry
Jul 26, 2013
Bobby L. Raspberry was born in Stuttgart, Ark., on Oct. 11, 1934. He passed away Friday, July 26, 2013 at home. Graveside service: 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 30, 2013 in Bourland Cemetery in Keller. The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, July 29, 2013 at Lucas Funeral Home, 137 E. Hill St., Keller. Memorials: In lieu of...
Barry Mcmurtrey
Jul 24, 2013
HURST -- Barry Lee McMurtrey, 61, passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2013. Service: 10 a.m. Saturday at Whites Chapel Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Lucas Funeral Home in Hurst. Survivors: Mother, Louise; son, Chad; sisters, Beverly Martin and husband, Dan, Sherry McMurtrey, Lindy Nelson and husband, David, and Cindy Compton and husband, Randy.