Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Fort Worth, TX

Martha Clifton-Studer

Martha Clifton-Studer

Jan 9, 2018

Martha Clifton-Studer, 96, passed away Tuesday, January 9, 2018. Funeral: Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, January 16, 2018, at Holy Family Catholic Church. Interment: Greenwood Memorial Park. Visitation: 5-6:30 p.m. Monday, January 15, 2018, at Biggers Funeral Home where a rosary will be recited at 4:30 p.m. Martha was born July 28, 1921 in Bomarton...

Edward Earl Crowdis, Jr.

Edward Earl Crowdis, Jr.

Jan 7, 2018

Edward Earl Crowdis, Jr., 67, of Azle, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend passed away Sunday, January 7, 2018. Service: 2 p.m. Friday, January 12, 2018 at Lakeside Church of God, 9396 Confederate Park Road in Lakeside. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, January 11, 2018, at Biggers Funeral Home. Ed was preceded in death by his parents,...

Donald James “Don” Krebs

Donald James “Don” Krebs

Jan 5, 2018

Donald James "Don" Krebs, 82, passed away on Friday, January 5, 2018. Mass: 10 a.m. Friday, January 12, 2018, at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Azle. Don was born November 21,1935 in Nida, Oklahoma to William "Bill" and Delia Krebs. He was a Fort Worth area resident since 1968, where he worked as a sheet and metal specialist, retiring from...

Weldon Wiley “Wally” Culps, Aka “Slick”

Weldon Wiley “Wally” Culps, Aka “Slick”

Jan 5, 2018

Weldon Wiley "Wally" Culps, aka "Slick", 74, passed away Friday, January 5, 2018. Memorial Service: 11 a.m. Saturday, January 13, 2018, at Legacy Baptist Church with a reception following at the familys home. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully requests that donations be made to: www.changepointinc.org (an organization to promote national and international ministry). Wally was a man...

Doris Jean Nelon

Doris Jean Nelon

Jan 2, 2018

Doris Jean Nelon went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, January 02, 2018. Funeral: A memorial service will be held in her honor at 1 p.m. Friday, January 5, in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Interment: Greenwood Memorial Park. She was born on November 6, 1931 in Fort Worth, and was a longtime resident of Arlington. Her greatest and...

Bobby E. Burgess

Bobby E. Burgess

Dec 30, 2017

Bobby E. Burgess, 37, passed away Saturday, December 30, 2017. Memorial Service: 10 am Saturday, January 6, 2018 in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Bobby was a Fort Worth native, born February 1, 1980 to Bobby G. Burgess and Roma L. (Price) Burgess. He grew up in the area and graduated from Boswell High School with the class of '98. Bobby was...

Christopher Wade Purcell

Christopher Wade Purcell

Dec 29, 2017

Christopher Wade Purcell, 38, passed away of cardiac arrest on Friday, December 29, 2017, at his home. Service: 1 p.m. Wednesday, January 3, 2018, in the Community Center located within the Celeste Cemetery in Celeste, Texas. Interment: Celeste Cemetery. Memorials: If you would like make a donation in memory of Wade, the family recommends the Community Enrichment Center in North...

Clarence Archie Miller, Jr.

Clarence Archie Miller, Jr.

Dec 27, 2017

Clarence Archie Miller, Jr., 77, passed from this life on Wednesday, December 27, 2017. Service: 11 a.m. Tuesday, January 2, 2018, in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Private Interment: Laurel Land Memorial Park. Visitation: 1 to 3 p.m. Monday, January 1, 2018, at the funeral home. Mr. Miller was born in Fort Worth on September 28, 1940 to Clarence A. and Bonita...

Lela R. Mohrbacher

Lela R. Mohrbacher

Dec 25, 2017

Lela R. Mohrbacher, 92, passed away Monday, December 25, 2017. Graveside service: 1 p.m. Friday, December 29, 2017, in Perrin Cemetery in Perrin. Lela was born March 23, 1925 in Perrin to Carl and Lillie Ramsey and was member of First United Methodist Church of Fort Worth. Survivors: Husband, John F. Mohrbacher; daughter, Susan McLarry and husband, Kenneth; grandchildren, Marcy...

Nena Lyon Gall

Nena Lyon Gall

Dec 25, 2017

Mrs. Nena Lyon Gall, 92, passed away Monday, December 25, 2017 in Azle. Service: 12:30 p.m. Friday, December 29, 2017, in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Interment: Azleland Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, December 28, 2017, at the funeral home. Nena Ozell Lyon was born to Mary and Bill Lyon Jr. on January 16, 1925 in Chillicothe, Texas. She was...

Irena Christena Hughes

Irena Christena Hughes

Dec 25, 2017

Irena Christena Hughes passed away Monday, December 25, 2017 at 7:25 PM at Harris Hospital in Fort Worth, Texas. Memorial Service: 1:00 pm Friday, January 12, 2017 at Birdville Baptist Church. Irena was born Irena Christena Reed in Saint Jo, Texas in Montague County to the late, Carver H. Reed and Lorena M. Reed. She attended Saint Jo High as...

John “Jj” J. Sagul

John “Jj” J. Sagul

Dec 23, 2017

Captain John J. "JJ" Sagul, USMC, Retired, 61, died peacefully in his sleep at home Saturday, December 23, 2017. He fought a long and valiant battle with stage IV lung cancer. Service: 3 pm Friday in Biggers Funeral Chapel. A visitation and reception will follow. Interment: 10 am Saturday in Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. John was born in Fort Eustis,...

Lula Mae Sullenger

Lula Mae Sullenger

Dec 22, 2017

Lula Mae Sullenger, 95, passed from this earth to her heavenly home Friday, December 22, 2017. Funeral: 10 a.m. Friday, December 29, 2017 in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Interment: 2 p.m. Saturday, December 30, 2017, in Arpelar Cemetery in Arpelar, Oklahoma. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Thursday December 28, 2017, at Biggers Funeral Home. Born in Arpelar, Oklahoma, September 26, 1922, to Leo...

Patricia Ash O’Donnell

Patricia Ash O’Donnell

Dec 21, 2017

Patricia Ruth "Patsy" O'Donnell , 80, passed away peacefully at her home in Bedford on December 21, 2017, after a brave and dignified battle with cancer. Her daughter Lynn Ash Benardello and longtime friend Mary Blasingame Forkner were by her side. Memorial Celebration of Life: 1:00 p.m. Saturday, January 13, 2018 in Biggers Funeral Home Chapel. Patsy was born and...

Coral Dawn Smith

Coral Dawn Smith

Dec 19, 2017

Coral Smith, 86, passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2017. Service: 4 p.m. Thursday, December 21, 2017, at Metropolitan Baptist Church in Lake Worth. Interment: 10 a.m. Friday, December 22, 2017, at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Coral was born May 25, 1931, in Caribou, Maine and was lovingly called "Sunshine" by family. She lived for many years in Saginaw with her...

Reta June Bosch

Reta June Bosch

Dec 18, 2017

Reta June Bosch, 75, died Monday, December 18, 2017. Graveside Service: 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 22, 2017, at Ash Creek Cemetery in Azle. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, December 21, 2017 at the funeral home. June was born June 24, 1942 in Branson, Missouri to Mary and Willie Simkins. She had lived in Azle for over 30 years. Survivors:...

Deana Mars Jones

Deana Mars Jones

Dec 15, 2017

Deana Mars Jones, 77, passed away Friday, December 15, 2017. Visitation: 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, January 6, 2018, at the funeral home. Deana was born in Lazbuddie, Texas and grew up in Clovis, New Mexico with her four brothers. The family moved to North Texas when she was a teenager. Deana graduated from Weatherford High School. Deana met and...

Sandy “Pinkie” Louise Young

Sandy “Pinkie” Louise Young

Dec 14, 2017

Sandy "Pinkie" Louise Young, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 14, 2017, at the age of 66. Service: 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, December 19, 2017, in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Burial: Ash Creek Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, December 18, 2017, at the funeral home. She was a shining light and loved dearly by all her family...

Lorring Leon Martin

Lorring Leon Martin

Dec 13, 2017

Lorring Leon Martin, 92, passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 13, 2017, after a short illness. Service: A memorial gathering will be held at Biggers Funeral home on Saturday, December, 16, 2017, from 2 to 4 pm. He was preceded in death by his wife, June and parents, Orville and Rubye. Survivors: Sister, Jimmie Britt and husband, Travis; daughter, Michele Tucker;...

Marceline Day Lawlis

Marceline Day Lawlis

Dec 13, 2017

Funeral services for Marceline Day Lawlis, age 86, of Springtown, Texas will be at 11:00am on Monday, December 18, 2017, at Biggers Funeral Home in Lake Worth. Interment will be 4:00 P.M. in Electra Memorial Park in Electra, Texas with Nathan Lawlis, Matthew Bush, Shane Moore, Chase Moore, Brian Day, and Brandon Day serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be one...

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