Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Fort Worth, TX

Vera Bethel Truett

Vera Bethel Truett

Jul 19, 2016

Vera Bethel Truett, 98, died peacefully in her home with her daughter by her side on Tuesday, July 19, 2016. Vera was the oldest of eight children born to Orval and Coy Irene Shriver. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, and great- grandmother. Her joys were spending time with family and playing games. She loved to boast about her...

Mildred Frances Williams

Mildred Frances Williams

Jul 19, 2016

Mildred Frances Williams, 91, passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, July 22, at Saginaw Church of Christ. Interment will be in Saginaw Cemetery. The family will be present to receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Mrs. Williams was born in Gainesville, Texas on...

Larry Junior Fair

Larry Junior Fair

Jul 18, 2016

Larry Junior Fair, 65, passed away Monday, July 18, 2016. The family will have a private gathering at a later date. Larry was born in Olney on August 29, 1950. He was raised in Throckmorton and was a lifelong resident of Azle. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jessie Curtis "Bud" and Annie Mae Fair. Larry is survived...

Donna Dempsey Chandler

Donna Dempsey Chandler

Jul 18, 2016

Donna Dempsey Chandler, 74, left her earthly body to join her Lord and Savior in the heavenly kingdom on Monday, July 18, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, July 21, at Living Water Church. Interment will be in Azleland Cemetery. The family will be present to receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the...

Clifford Wayne Thompson

Clifford Wayne Thompson

Jul 15, 2016

Clifford Wayne Thompson, 69, passed away Friday, July 15, 2016. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, July 22, in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Cliff was born July 16, 1946, in Hollister, California, and moved to Bowie at age 3 and then to Fort Worth in 1965. He owned and operated A-Better Pest Control from 1982 until his...

Ruby Marie Clements

Ruby Marie Clements

Jul 15, 2016

Ruby Marie Clements, 95, went to be with the Lord Friday, July 15, 2016, in Fort Worth. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 23, in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Committal will be at 3:30 p.m. in Springtown Cemetery. She is survived by her daughters, Rita Fay Marsh and Glenda Green and a large extended family.

Wesley Ryan Mclauchlin

Wesley Ryan Mclauchlin

Jul 15, 2016

Wesley Ryan McLauchlin, 33, of Crowley passed away unexpectedly at home on Friday, July 15, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 20, in Biggers Funeral Chapel, 6100 Azle Ave., Fort Worth. Interment will be in Greenwood Memorial Park immediately following the service. Jesse Largent, Josh Ellis, Keith Thompson, Sam Florence, Jereme Raley, Chris Anderson, Ian...

Ida Mae Northcutt

Ida Mae Northcutt

Jul 14, 2016

Ida Mae Northcutt, 81, passed away Thursday, July 14, 2016. A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, July 18, in Parker Memorial Cemetery. She is survived by her son, David Northcutt; grandchildren, Melissa Toy and Chace Northcutt; great-grandchildren, Ariana Northcutt and Tyler and Wyatt Allison.

David Wayne Gilley

David Wayne Gilley

Jul 13, 2016

David Wayne Gilley, 60, passed away Wednesday July 13, 2016 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, July 15, in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Interment will be in Ash Creek Cemetery. The family will be present to receive friends prior to the service. David was born August 9, 1955 in Fort Worth to Richard Lawrence and...

Louis Ray Flory

Louis Ray Flory

Jul 12, 2016

Louis Ray Flory, 69, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, July 12, 2016, in his home after battling many chronic illnesses. A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, July 15, in the sanctuary of Ash Creek Baptist Church, Azle. Upon graduating high school, he joined the Army, serving as a tanker. After serving...

Delbert I. Dake

Delbert I. Dake

Jul 12, 2016

Delbert I. Dake, 7l, passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, July 18, in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Interment will be in Ash Creek Cemetery in Azle. The family will be present to receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Delbert was preceded in death by his wife,...

Jimmy Raymond Byrd

Jimmy Raymond Byrd

Jul 12, 2016

Jimmy Byrd entered into heaven on Tuesday, July 12, 2016. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 A.M. Saturday, July 16, at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church. The recitation of the rosary will be at 6:30 p.m. Friday at Biggers Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations to the St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic...

Ruth Swearengen Grisham Ellich

Ruth Swearengen Grisham Ellich

Jul 11, 2016

Ruth Swearengen Grisham Ellich, 93, went on Monday, July 11, 2016, to join our Lord and her loved ones who have gone before her. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 13, at Laurel Land Cemetery, 7100 Crowley Road, Fort Worth. Ruth was born April 11, 1923 in Midlothian to Sim and Mae Trotter Swearengen. She...

Thomas R. “Sparkplug” Sifuentes

Thomas R. “Sparkplug” Sifuentes

Jul 10, 2016

Thomas R. "Sparkplug" Sifuentes, 71, an Army veteran and retired truck driver for Yellow Freight, passed away Sunday, July 10, 2016. A graveside service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 13, in Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery.

Jimmy Dean Gray

Jimmy Dean Gray

Jul 9, 2016

Jimmy Dean Gray passed away peacefully Saturday, July 9, 2016, surrounded by his family. A memorial service will be held at 4 p.m. Saturday, July 16, in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Jimmy was an Army veteran who earned a Purple Heart while in combat in Vietnam. He was a loving father and wonderful friend. Jimmy is survived by his daughters, Rhonda...

Valerie Ann Oles

Valerie Ann Oles

Jul 8, 2016

Valerie Ann Oles, 66, loving wife and mother, passed away Friday, July 8, 2016. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, July 18, at St. Vincents Cathedral, 1300 Forest Ridge Drive, Bedford. Valerie fought a courageous battle against scleroderma for over 24 years. She is survived by her husband, Frederick; daughter and son-in-law, Steffanie and Thomas Kantosky;...

Terry Dean Renner

Terry Dean Renner

Jul 6, 2016

Terry Dean Renner, 57, passed away Wednesday July 6, 2016, in Fort Worth, after a long and courageous battle with renal disease and diabetes. His life will be celebrated at a later date. Terry was preceded in death by his father, Carl Renner and a brother, Mark Renner. He is survived by his mother, Amy Vogel Renner; sister, Lenora McClurkan;...

Sarah Sue Burt

Sarah Sue Burt

Jul 2, 2016

Sarah Sue Burt, 50, passed away Saturday, July 2, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, July 6, in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Interment will be in Shannon Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will be present to receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Sarah was born November 1, 1965, in Fort Worth...

Fredricka C. “Freddy” Blizzard

Fredricka C. “Freddy” Blizzard

Jun 28, 2016

Fredricka C. "Freddy" Blizzard, 62, a retired 35 year employee of Dayton Superior, passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2016, at her home. A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, July 2, at Terrace Acres Baptist Church, 632 N. Las Vegas Trail in White Settlement. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the M.S. Society. She...

Valeta Mae Chamberlain Holloman

Valeta Mae Chamberlain Holloman

Jun 26, 2016

Valeta Chamberlain Holloman, 99, went to be with our Lord on Sunday, June 26, 2016. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, June 30, in Azleland Cemetery. The family will be present to receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Valeta Mae Chamberlain was born October 3, 1916, in Parker, Kansas. She...

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