Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Fort Worth, TX

Rosemary Laurette Wood

Rosemary Laurette Wood

Oct 31, 2017

Heaven received a new angel October 31, 2017, with the passing of Rosemary Laurette Wood at the age of 72 from complications related to cancer. Mass of the Resurrection: 11 a.m. Tuesday, November 14, 2017 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, 8000 Eldorado Parkway in Frisco. Committal: 2:15 p.m. at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. There are cancer survivor stories...

Terri “Tt” Humphrey Milkowski

Terri “Tt” Humphrey Milkowski

Oct 28, 2017

Terri "TT" Humphrey Milkowski, age 48, passed away in the comfort of her home in Saginaw, TX, surrounded by her family and friends on Saturday, October 28th, 2017. Terri was born on February 16th, 1969 at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, MD. Terri was a beautiful soul. She was known as the neighborhood mom wherever she lived....

David Darrell Rolls

David Darrell Rolls

Oct 26, 2017

David Darrell Rolls, 58, passed away Thursday, October 26, 2017. Memorial Service: 2:00 P.M. Sunday, October 29, 2017 in Biggers Funeral Chapel. David was born November 19, 1958 in Yuma, Arizona to David Leroy Rolls and Wanda Lee (McKay) Yates. Survivors include his wife, Deanna Rolls; children Joel Roy Beasley and Angela Lynn Parker; mother, Wanda Yates; sister, Cheryl Halbert;...

Idora Ruth Autry

Idora Ruth Autry

Oct 24, 2017

Idora Ruth Autry, loving mother, wife, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend to all who knew her, transitioned from this life to be with her Lord and family on the other side on Tuesday, October 24, 2017. Funeral: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, October 28, 2017, in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Interment: 12:30 p.m. Saturday, October 28, 2017 at Friendship Cemetery in Wise County. Visitation:...

Melvyn Lloyd Ludwig

Melvyn Lloyd Ludwig

Oct 23, 2017

Melvyn Lloyd Ludwig, 79, a lifelong Fort Worth resident, passed away Monday, October 23, 2017. Service: 11 a.m. Friday, October 27, 2017 in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Interment: Shannon Rose Hill Cemetery. Visitation 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, October 26, 2017 at the funeral home. Melvyn was preceded in death by his parents, Benno and Elizabeth Ludwig; wife, Lois Ludwig; son,...

Louise E. Campbell

Louise E. Campbell

Oct 22, 2017

Louise E. Campbell, 93, was called home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Sunday, October 22, 2017. Service: 2 p.m. Saturday, October 28, 2017, in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Committal service will be private as her family honors her together. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to the Alzheimers Association, www.alz.org, or a...

Daniel Howard

Daniel Howard

Oct 20, 2017

Daniel Howard, 61, passed away Friday, October 20, 2017 Service: 11 a.m. Tuesday at Biggers Funeral Chapel. Burial: Azleland Memorial Park, at 1 p.m.. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home Daniel was born March 18, 1956 in Ventura, Calif. He was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather. His passions included riding his Harley Davidson, playing guitar,...

Amy Nichole Parham

Amy Nichole Parham

Oct 20, 2017

Amy Nichole Parham, 29, passed away Friday, October 20, 2017 in Fort Worth, Texas. Service: A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, October 26, 2017 at Laurel Land Memorial Park. Amy was born June 18, 1988 in Snellville, Georgia to Patsy Banks and the late, David Parham. She spent a short time on the earth, but will...

Leona Cunningham Barnes

Leona Cunningham Barnes

Oct 19, 2017

Leona Cunningham Barnes, 93, went home to be with her Lord on Thursday, October 19, 2017 following a decline in health during the past year. Celebration of Life: 2 p.m. Wednesday, October 25, 2017 in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Burial: Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, October 24, 2017at Biggers Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to...

Leona Fay Mcgee Looper

Leona Fay Mcgee Looper

Oct 17, 2017

Leona Fay Looper Leona Fay McGee, 70, of North Richland Hills, passed away Tuesday, October 17, 2017. Service: 10 a.m. Saturday October 21, at Biggers Funeral Home. The burial will be at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, at Cresson Cemetery, Cresson, Texas. Viewing will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, October 20, at the funeral home. Leona was born in Dallas...

Barbara Cline

Barbara Cline

Oct 15, 2017

Fort Worth - Barbara Cline, a long time resident of the Dallas/Fort Worth area, passed on Sunday, October 15, 2017, at Texas Health Harris Alliance. Services will be held at 2 p. m. on Friday, October 20, 2017, at Met Church, 11301 N. Riverside Dr., Ft. Worth, TX 76244. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be...

Gerald Lynn Cypert

Gerald Lynn Cypert

Oct 14, 2017

Gerald Lynn Cypert, 73, died Friday, October 13 in his home. Memorial Service: 10 a.m Thursday, October 19 at Biggers Funeral Home Chapel. Gerald Lynn Cypert (Jerry) was born in Fort Worth on January 23, 1944 to Helen Akins Cypert and Claude Raymond Cypert, both deceased. He graduated from Amon Carter Riverside High School in 1962 and received his B.A....

Robert Verdon Higgins

Robert Verdon Higgins

Oct 13, 2017

Verdon Higgins, 78, our loving father, died Friday, Oct. 13, 2017, after a lengthy illness. SERVICE: 10 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017, at Biggers Funeral Chapel followed by a private committal at Azleland Cemetery for the family. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Verdon was born June 19, 1939, to Kenneth and Floella Jackson Higgins in...

Donnie “Dondon” Michael Pettis, Jr.

Donnie “Dondon” Michael Pettis, Jr.

Oct 12, 2017

Donnie Michael "DonDon" Pettis, Jr., 45, passed away on Thursday, October 12, 2017. Services: 1:00 p.m. Friday in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Visitation: 6 - 8 p.m. Thursday at Biggers Funeral Home. Interment: Laurel Land Memorial Park - Fort Worth. Donnie was born January 29, 1972 in Fort Worth to Joyce B. (Baker) and Donnie M. Pettis, Sr. He was born...

Jackie Lee Martin

Jackie Lee Martin

Oct 11, 2017

Jackie Lee Martin, 67, passed away Wednesday, October 11, 2017. He is survived by his siblings, Charlotte Rhome, Michael Martin, Yvonne White, and Richard Boykin; and by his girlfriend, Grace.

Daniel “Danny” Dake

Daniel “Danny” Dake

Oct 9, 2017

Daniel "Danny" Dake passed away on Monday Oct. 9, 2017. Service: 1 p.m. Saturday in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Visitation: 6 - 8 p.m. Friday. Danny was a loving family man, a friend to all and loved by everyone who knew him. He enjoyed the company of friends, children, pets, and big family life. Danny was preceded in death by his...

Norman L. Barber

Norman L. Barber

Oct 9, 2017

Norman L. Barber, 75, passed away Monday, October 9, 2017 with his family at his side. Funeral Service: 2:00 pm Thursday in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Visitation: 6 - 8 pm Wednesday at Biggers Funeral Home. Interment: Dido Cemetery. Norman was born July 6, 1942 in Bridgeport. He was one of 10 children born to the late Noble and Mary (Riggs)...

Ella Grace Martin Dowdle

Ella Grace Martin Dowdle

Oct 8, 2017

Ella Grace Martin Dowdle, 90, was called home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Sunday, October 8, 2017. Service: 10 a.m. Thursday, October 12, 2017 at Biggers Funeral Chapel. Committal: 3:30 p.m. at Gilliland Cemetery in Gilliland, TX. Visitation: Prior to the service. Memorials: Memorials may be made to her beloved Gilliland Baptist Church and the...

Shirley Faye Hill

Shirley Faye Hill

Oct 7, 2017

Shirley Faye Hill, 92, of Fort Worth passed away peacefully at home on October 7, 2017. Service: A private service will be held at 10 a.m., October 18, 2018 at Dido Cemetery in Fort Worth. Survivors: Shirley will be fondly remembered by her nephew Nick Norman (Jan), and great-niece Allie Isbell (Jason). Service Dido Cemetery 12341 Morris Dido Newark Rd....

Boyd Lou Emmons

Boyd Lou Emmons

Oct 3, 2017

Boyd Lou Emmons, born November 6, 1935, passed peacefully on October 3, 2017 in Payson, Utah where he had lived the last six months. Before moving to Utah he had been a resident of Saginaw, Texas for over 40 years. Service: 1 p.m. Monday, October 30, 2017 at Biggers Funeral Home. Burial: Saginaw Cemetery. Visitation: Through the day on Sunday,...

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