Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Fort Worth, TX

Mary Evelyn Maxwell

Mary Evelyn Maxwell

Nov 22, 2017

Mary E. Maxwell, 93, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2017. Service: Her service will be private. Mary was born June 28, 1924 in Murfreesboro, Arkansas to Owen Brewer Elam and Nell Cornelia (Parker) Elam. She is survived by her son, John C. "Corky" Henderson and his wife, Connie. Service Biggers Funeral Home 6100 Azle Ave. Lake Worth, Texas 76135 ID...

Mary Lou Haughn

Mary Lou Haughn

Nov 21, 2017

Mary Lou Haughn, 80, passed away Tuesday, November 21, 2017, at a local hospital of heart failure. Memorial Service: 2 p.m. Saturday, December 2, 2017, at Legacy Baptist Church, 5500 Boat Club Road, Fort Worth, Texas, 76135. Mary was born in Verden, Oklahoma, October 25, 1937, later moving to Wichita Falls, then to Fort Worth for the remainder of her...

Carole Dudley Oldner

Carole Dudley Oldner

Nov 19, 2017

Carole Dudley Oldner, 75, a retired realtor, passed away Sunday, November 19, 2017. Memorial Service: 2 p.m. Saturday, November 25, 2017, in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Visitation: 1-2 p.m. Saturday, November 25, 2017, at the funeral home prior to the service. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully requests donations be made to St. Judes Childrens Hospital. Carole was born...

Shane Ray Vaughn

Shane Ray Vaughn

Nov 17, 2017

Shane Vaughn, beloved husband, father, brother, son, and friend, passed away Friday, November 17, 2017, after a short but valiant battle with cancer. Service: 2 p.m. Tuesday, November 21, 2017 in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, November 20, 2017, at the funeral home. Interment: Springtown Cemetery. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, gifts can be made to...

William John Harris

William John Harris

Nov 14, 2017

William John Harris, 70, passed away Tuesday, November 14, 2017. Service: 3 pm Saturday, November 18, 2017 in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Visitation and Reception will follow. Mr. Harris was born in Toledo, OH on May 24, 1947. He was the middle of three sons born to the late William and Rose (Wilson) Harris. Mr. Harris is survived by his wife,...

Phillip Merle Taylor Ii

Phillip Merle Taylor Ii

Nov 13, 2017

Phillip Merle Taylor II passed away on Monday, November 13, 2017. Memorial service: 1 p.m. Saturday, November 18, 2017, at Faith Tabernacle Assembly of God in Blue Mound. Visitation: 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, November 18, 2017 at Biggers Funeral Home. Phillip (aka Pill) entered this life on November 14, 1974. He was born and raised in Fort Worth. He...

Thetta Marie Stanley Yates

Thetta Marie Stanley Yates

Nov 12, 2017

Thetta Marie Stanley Yates, 81, passed away Sunday, November 12, 2017. Funeral: 11 a.m. Saturday, November 18, 2017, in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Interment: 10 a.m. Monday, November 20, 2017, in Boyer Cemetery in Hartville, Missouri. Visitation: 10-11 a.m. Saturday, November 18, 2017, at the funeral home prior to the service. Thetta was born August 22, 1936 in Missouri to William...

Elwood Clarence “Ec” Ragland, Jr.

Elwood Clarence “Ec” Ragland, Jr.

Nov 12, 2017

Elwood Clarence "EC" Ragland, Jr., 57, of Fort Worth, passed away Sunday, November 12, 2017 in the midst of preaching the Word of God from the pulpit of The Baptist Church at Park Glen. Service: 10:00 a.m. Friday, November 17, 2017 in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Visitations: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, November 16, 2017 at Biggers Funeral Home. Burial: Nubbin...

Gerold O. Price

Gerold O. Price

Nov 12, 2017

Gerold O. Price, 64, passed away on Sunday, November 12, 2017 in Fort Worth. Services: 10 a.m. Thursday, November 16th in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Visitation: Wednesday, November 15th at Biggers Funeral Home. Interment: Monday, November 20th in Dallas - Fort Worth National Cemetery. Gerold was born on February 27, 1953 in East St. Louis, Illinois to the late Floyd and...

Lonnie Charles Nickens

Lonnie Charles Nickens

Nov 11, 2017

Lonnie Charles Nickens, 70, of Joshua, passed away Saturday, November 11, 2017, surrounded by his family. Lonnie was born December 23, 1946 in Nashville, Tennessee to Thomas Sr. and Mary Hicks Nickens. He was raised in and around Nashville and, after a stint in the Air Force, called Dallas/Ft Worth home for the majority of the remainder of his life....

Bob Farol

Bob Farol

Nov 11, 2017

Bob Farol, 73 years young, lost his life to a sudden aneurysm on Saturday, November 11, 2017 in Fort Worth, where he was surrounded by his loved ones. Celebration of his life: 2 p.m. Wednesday, November 22, 2017 in Biggers Funeral Home Chapel, all are welcome. Committal with military honors: 3:15 p.m. Friday, November 24, 2017 at Dallas-Fort Worth National...

Daryl Wayne Mcelwrath Sr.

Daryl Wayne Mcelwrath Sr.

Nov 11, 2017

Daryl Wayne McElwrath Sr. passed away Saturday, November 11, 2017. Service: A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, December 2, 2017, at the Kingdom Hall, 212 Pearson Lane, Azle 76020. Daryl was born June 15, 1959 to George and JoAnn McElwrath in Waco. He married the love of his life, Kathy, in 2002. Daryl loved traveling, hunting,...

Ray Sim Clark

Ray Sim Clark

Nov 10, 2017

Ray Sim Clark, 90, went to be with the Lord, Friday, November 10, 2017 Celebration of Life: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, November 15, 2017, at Lake Country Church, 8777 Boat Club Rd., Fort Worth. Interment: Greenwood Memorial Park. Visitation: 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, November 14, 2017, at Biggers Funeral Home in Lake Worth. Ray was born March 15, 1927 in Chattanooga, Tennessee...

Joyce Sue Denson

Joyce Sue Denson

Nov 9, 2017

Joyce Sue Denson, 70, passed away Thursday, November 9, 2017 at home. Memorial service: 3 p.m. Monday, November 13, 2017, in Biggers Funeral Chapel with reception following. Joyce Sue was born February 9, 1947 in Fort Worth to Oscar Lee and Dorothy Obel and was a lifelong area resident. She loved spending time with her family and nothing made her...

Mary Jo Henson

Mary Jo Henson

Nov 6, 2017

Mary Jo Henson, 72, went home to be with the Lord Monday, November 6, 2017. Graveside service: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, November 9, 2017, in Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, November 8, 2017, at Biggers Funeral Home. Mary Jo was born August 9, 1945 in Dalton, Georgia to William and Lucrettie Hensley. She was a longtime area resident...

Jackie Don Watkins

Jackie Don Watkins

Nov 5, 2017

Jackie Don Watkins, 63, of Lake Worth, passed away Sunday, November 5, 2017 after a brief battle with cancer. Memorial Service: For family and close friends will be at 3 p.m. Tuesday, November 14, 2017, at his life-long family home. His work took Jackie all over the country, but he always came back to Lake Worth where he spent many...

Mary Tenney Campbell

Mary Tenney Campbell

Nov 5, 2017

Mary Tenney Campbell died Sunday, November 5, 2017, surrounded by loved ones. Service: 10:30 a.m. Friday, November 10, 2017, in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Thursday, November 9, 2017, at Biggers Funeral Home. Interment: Dido Cemetery. Mary was born March 21, 1923, in Throckmorton County, Texas, to Bennett R. and Bertha I. Tenney. Mary was a member of the...

Anna M. George

Anna M. George

Nov 1, 2017

Anna M. George, 100, passed away Wednesday, November 1, 2017. Graveside service: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, November 4, 2017, in Mount Olivet Cemetery. Visitation: 5-7 p.m. Friday, November 3, 2017, at Biggers Funeral Home. Anna was born July 24, 1917 in Ennis to Charlie and Betty Martinek. She was a lifelong area resident who loved gardening and canning the vegetables she...

Winifred Ruth Sheely

Winifred Ruth Sheely

Nov 1, 2017

Winifred Ruth Sheely, 85, a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away Wednesday, November 1, 2017. Graveside Service: 1 p.m. Monday, November 6, 2017 at Forest Park East Cemetery, in League City, Texas. Visitation: 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, November 5, 2017, at Biggers Funeral Home. Winifred Ruth Penry was born February 16, 1932 in Houston. She married Eugene Danny...

Steven Michael Dehoyos

Steven Michael Dehoyos

Oct 31, 2017

Steven Michael DeHoyos, 34, passed away Tuesday, October 31, 2017. Funeral: A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, November 4, 2017, at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church. Interment: Azleland Cemetery. Visitation: 5-8 p.m. Friday, November 3, 2017, at Biggers Funeral Home where a prayer service will begin at 7 p.m. Steven was born April 18,...

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