Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Fort Worth, TX

Dewey Virgil Lamb

Dewey Virgil Lamb

Feb 11, 2015

Dewey Virgil Lamb, 79, retired Baptist minister, passed Wednesday, February 11, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday at Walnut Creek Baptist Church with the Rev. Judson Owen and the Rev. Shane Scott officiating. Interment will be in Moore Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Biggers Funeral Home. Dewey was born...

Bobby Caldwell

Bobby Caldwell

Feb 11, 2015

Bobby Caldwell, 77, passed away Wednesday, February 11, 2015. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at Smithfield United Methodist Church, where Bobby was a long-term member and head usher. Bobby was born May 29, 1937, in Ravenna to Buster and Lena Caldwell. He lived most of his life in Fort Worth. He was a devoted son,...

Glen Franklin Hardee

Glen Franklin Hardee

Feb 10, 2015

Glen Franklin Hardee passed away peacefully Tuesday morning, February 10, 2015, at his sons home while holding his hand. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Interment will be in Dido Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Friday at Biggers Funeral Home. Glen was born April 14, 1931, in Peton to...

Art Jones

Art Jones

Feb 8, 2015

Art Jones, 73, radio personality and North Texas newspaper publisher, passed away Sunday, February 8, 2015, after an eight-year battle with breast cancer. A celebration of life will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, February 21, at Biggers Funeral Chapel. The family suggests memorial contributions be made in Arts honor to The Breast Cancer Research Foundation, 60 East 56th St.,...

Marilyn Louise Dougherty

Marilyn Louise Dougherty

Feb 6, 2015

Marilyn Louise Dougherty, 64, passed away Friday, February 6, 2015, in Wichita Falls. A graveside service will be held at 11:30 a.m. Friday, February 13, in Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at The Lighthouse Church, 6409 FM 730 South, Azle. Memorial gifts may be made to the Fort Worth Nature Center...

Guy Anthony Mansell

Guy Anthony Mansell

Feb 5, 2015

Guy Anthony Mansell, 69, passed away Thursday, February 5, 2015, at his home in Millsap, after courageously battling cancer. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, February 14, in Biggers Funeral Chapel, with Rev. Howard James and Rev. Harley Martin of Fort Worth officiating. Interment will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8...

Linda Darlene Thorne

Linda Darlene Thorne

Feb 4, 2015

Linda Darlene Thorne, 65, passed away Wednesday Feb. 4, 2015. A graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Greenwood Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations to the Humane Society of North Texas. Linda was born December 16, 1949 in Des Moines, Iowa. She moved to Texas at age 16 and lived in Fort Worth...

Matthew Case Lukins

Matthew Case Lukins

Feb 2, 2015

Matthew Case Lukins, 23, passed away Monday, February 2, 2015. A memorial service with military honors will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Matthew is survived by his mother, Tina Marie Gilbert and husband, Steve; father, Kevin E. Lukins and wife, Stacy; and a large extended family.

Hobert M. Jaynes Jr.

Hobert M. Jaynes Jr.

Jan 30, 2015

Hobert M. Jaynes Jr., 74, passed away Friday, January 30, 2015. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, February 9, in Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park. He is survived by his sister, Janie Fuller; sister-in-law, Shirley Pettis; and 20 nieces and nephews.

Jerry R. Robinson

Jerry R. Robinson

Jan 28, 2015

Jerry R. Robinson, 81, a retired U.S. Air chief master sergeant, passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Interment with full military honors will in Greenwood Memorial Park.

Dessie Berry

Dessie Berry

Jan 27, 2015

Dessie Berry, 86, loving mother and grandmother, passed away Tuesday, January 27, 2015, at an area care center. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Committal will be at 4 p.m. in Levelland Cemetery in Levelland. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Biggers Funeral Home. Memorial gifts may be made...

Melvena E. Shaffer

Melvena E. Shaffer

Jan 25, 2015

Melvena E. Shaffer went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, January 25, 2015. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, February 4, at The Freedom Center in Lake Worth. She is survived by her beloved husband of 58 years, Fred; and their four children. She also leaves a legacy of love as witnessed...

Otis “Rich” Blackford

Otis “Rich” Blackford

Jan 20, 2015

Otis "Rich" Blackford passed away with pneumonia Tuesday, January 20, 2015, to be with the Lord. Graveside service with military honors: 10:15 a.m. Monday at Dallas-Ft. Worth National Cemetery. "Rich" was born in Evansville, Indiana on July 24, 1932. He retired from the Air Force in October, 1971 with several commendations and medals. He also was employed with Motorola. Rich...

David J. Cook

David J. Cook

Jan 20, 2015

David J. Cook, 71, passed away Tuesday, January 20, 2015. A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, January 27, in Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery, Lane A. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Biggers Funeral Home. David is survived by his children, Harold Cook, Laura Cook, Kathy Morris, Stephen Lowrey, Karen Lomax, Mary Foulkrod...

Diane M. Mellott

Diane M. Mellott

Jan 20, 2015

Diane M. Mellott, 74, a Saginaw resident for over 40 years, passed away Tuesday, January 20, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Private committal will be in Saginaw Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully requests donations be...

Davey Cranfill

Davey Cranfill

Jan 19, 2015

Davey Cranfill, 65, a beloved brother and uncle, passed from this world on Monday, January 19, 2015. A celebration of his life will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday in Biggers Funeral Chapel in Lake Worth. Davey was preceded in death by his parents, Grady and Clarice Cranfill. He is survived by his sister, Sharon Beeler and husband, Dwayne; nieces,...

Elizabeth “Betty” Roxanne Mcgarrah

Elizabeth “Betty” Roxanne Mcgarrah

Jan 18, 2015

Elizabeth Roxanne "Betty" McGarrah, 87, peacefully went home to be with her Lord, Sunday, January 18, 2015. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, January 27, in Greenwood Memorial Park, Fort Worth. Betty was born January 22, 1927, to William E. Conrade and Roxanna Bradshaw in Waterloo, New York, and lived in the Fort Worth area for...

Ruth Melear Seaberry

Ruth Melear Seaberry

Jan 16, 2015

Ruth Melear Seaberry, 88, passed away quietly Friday, January 16, 2015, surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Interment will be in Poolville Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Biggers Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that you make a donation to...

Jerry Mark Easterwood

Jerry Mark Easterwood

Jan 16, 2015

Jerry Mark Easterwood, age 35, of Springtown, passed away on January 16, 2015, from injuries sustained in a car accident. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, January 23, 2015 in Biggers Funeral Chapel in Lake Worth. Mark will be laid to rest in Springtown Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Biggers Funeral Home. Those...

Winnie Hunt Jensen

Winnie Hunt Jensen

Jan 15, 2015

Winnie Hunt Jensen, 87, passed away Thursday, January 15, 2015. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday in Azleland Memorial Park. Mrs. Jenson, an area resident since 1960, was preceded in death by a son, Chris Jensen. She is survived by her son, Martin Jensen; and several nieces and nephews.

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