Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Fort Worth, TX

Ted Jessup

Ted Jessup

Apr 7, 2015

Ted Jessup, 89, passed from this life Tuesday April 7, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Interment will be in Nelson Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Biggers Funeral Home. Ted was born April 11, 1925 in Gulfport, Mississippi and was a longtime resident of Arlington and Azle. He...

Ruth Grable

Ruth Grable

Apr 7, 2015

Ruth Grable passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2015, at the age of 99 years, 10 months and 16 days. A graveside service will be held at 3 p.m. Friday in Bethesda Cemetery in Parker County. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Biggers Funeral Home. Ruth was born May 22, 1915, in Parker County. She was preceded...

Daryll Duane Markum

Daryll Duane Markum

Apr 4, 2015

Daryll Duane Markum, 64, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2015, at a Dallas hospital. A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday in Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Biggers Funeral Home. Daryll served his country in Vietnam, where his rank was staff sergeant with the Air Force military police....

Evelyn Throckmorton Pruett

Evelyn Throckmorton Pruett

Apr 4, 2015

Evelyn Throckmorton Pruett, 81, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2015, at her home. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday at Precious Faith Temple. Interment will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Biggers Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to Precious Faith Temple, 3204 Roberts Cutoff, Fort Worth, Texas...

Dennis Thane Allard

Dennis Thane Allard

Apr 3, 2015

Dennis Thane Allard, 77, beloved husband of M. Margaret French, passed away peacefully in her arms Friday, April 3, 2015. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, April 10 in Biggers Funeral Chapel. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in his name at the Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge, 9601 Fossil Ridge Rd.,...

Richard Guinn Brown

Richard Guinn Brown

Apr 1, 2015

Richard Guinn Brown, 76, passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2015 in Azle. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Committal will be at 3:00 p.m. at Brad Cemetery in Palo Pinto County. Visitation will be from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts be made to...

Hal Edward Tharp

Hal Edward Tharp

Mar 31, 2015

Hal Edward Tharp, 83, loving husband, father, and granddaddy passed away Tuesday March 31, 2015 at his home. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Friday April 3, 2015 in Biggers Funeral Chapel, 6100 Azle Ave. He was preceded in death by his parents Henry and Cecil Tharp, a brother, Jack Tharp, and a sister, Evelyn Croix. Hal...

Billy Ross Thompson

Billy Ross Thompson

Mar 25, 2015

Billy Ross Thompson, 70, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2015, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Committal will be at 1 p.m. Monday in Cedar Hill Cemetery in Ozona. The family will receive friends noon to 2 p.m. Sunday prior to the service at the funeral home. In lieu of...

Robert W. “Bob” Craig

Robert W. “Bob” Craig

Mar 25, 2015

Robert W. "Bob" Craig, 84, family patriarch and founder of BC Services in Lake Worth, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2015, peacefully at home surrounded by family. Funeral services will be held at 5 p.m. Saturday in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Visitation will be from 4 to 5 p.m. Saturday at Biggers Funeral Home prior to the service. Interment with military...

Willie T. Lowe

Willie T. Lowe

Mar 24, 2015

Willie T. Lowe, 82, passed to heaven Tuesday, March 24, 2015. At his request, there will be no service. Willis is survived by his wife, Ruby Ilene Lowe; son, Duane; brother, J.C.; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren.

Dean Mcclain

Dean Mcclain

Mar 23, 2015

Dean McClain, 78, a loving wife and mother, passed away Monday, March 23, 2015. We invite friends to visit and share memories with the family from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Biggers Funeral Home. Dean was born December 19, 1936, in Los Angeles, California, to Lazaro and Anna Eslava. She was a retired registered nurse, but that was one...

Ethel Merlene Curry

Ethel Merlene Curry

Mar 23, 2015

Ethel Merlene Curry, 87, a loving mother, granny, "G.G.," sister and friend to many, passed away peacefully Monday, March 23, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Interment will be in Thurmond Fairview Cemetery in Wise County. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Mrs. Curry was...

John Wesley Cornelsen Sr.

John Wesley Cornelsen Sr.

Mar 22, 2015

John Wesley Cornelsen Sr. passed away peacefully surrounded by all of his children and devoted wife on the afternoon of Sunday, March 22, 2015. John was 71 years of age. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Interment will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at...

Mary Jo Clardy

Mary Jo Clardy

Mar 21, 2015

Mary Jo Clardy, 88, passed away Saturday, March 21, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Private committal will be in Greenwood Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Mary Jo Power was born April 17, 1926, in Bingen, Arkansas. She married James L. Clardy...

Jeffrey Christian Kalvig

Jeffrey Christian Kalvig

Mar 20, 2015

Jeffrey Christian Kalvig, 22, went home to be with the Lord, Friday, March 20, 2015. He passed peacefully in his sleep. A tree planting and celebration of life will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, April 2, at the large pavilion in Willow Creek Park, 101 Knowles Drive, Saginaw, 76179. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m....

Darwin L. Brooks

Darwin L. Brooks

Mar 19, 2015

Darwin L. Brooks, 84, passed away Thursday, March 19, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Interment will be at 1 p.m. in Chico Cemetery in Chico. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Biggers Funeral Home. Darwin was born August 29, 1930, in Chico and was a longtime area...

Billy Reed Porter

Billy Reed Porter

Mar 19, 2015

Billy Reed Porter, 85, passed away peacefully surrounded by his daughters on Thursday, March 19, 2015, after a brief illness. A graveside service will be held at 3 p.m. Monday in Azleland Memorial Park. He retired after many years as a millwright electrician at General Motors. He was preceded in death by Norma Porter, his wife of 50 years. Billy...

Ronald William Bleecker

Ronald William Bleecker

Mar 17, 2015

Ronald William Bleecker, 56, passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2015. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Lakeview Fellowship, 9940 Morris Dido Road. Memorials may be made to the Ron Bleecker Memorial Fund, in care of Pinnacle Bank, 8001 Boat Club Road, Fort Worth, Texas 76179.

Charles “Pop” Nichols

Charles “Pop” Nichols

Mar 16, 2015

Charles "Pop" Nichols, 78, passed away peacefully Monday, March 16, 2015. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Charles was born in Hillsboro, Ohio, on May 10, 1936. He served in the Navy from March 1954 to October 1957 and the Air Force from October 1957 to December 1960. He married Wanda Sewell...

Douglas Mcarthur Summers

Douglas Mcarthur Summers

Mar 16, 2015

Douglas McArthur Summers, 72, went to his heavenly home Monday, March 16, 2015. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 11, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 2520 Eighth Ave., Fort Worth. Private burial was in Laurel Land Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Community Hospice...

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