Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Fort Worth, TX

Billy Joe “Bubba” Large

Billy Joe “Bubba” Large

Aug 23, 2014

Billy Joe "Bubba" Large, 71, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family Saturday, August 23, 2014. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Foursquare Church in Knox City. Interment will be in Knox City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Biggers Funeral Home in Lake Worth, with a second viewing 6 to 8...

Johnnie L. Conway Jr.

Johnnie L. Conway Jr.

Aug 19, 2014

Johnnie L. Conway Jr. 60, a loving husband, father, son, brother, pastor and friend, passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2014. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday at Hilltop Family Church, 1227 Old Cottondale Rd., Springtown. Interment will be in Springtown Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Hilltop Family Church. Johnnie was born...

Beverly Sue Townsen Stiles

Beverly Sue Townsen Stiles

Aug 18, 2014

Beverly Sue Townsen Stiles, 75, passed from this life Monday, August 18, 2014. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at John Knox Presbyterian Church, 4350 River Oaks Blvd. Interment will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Biggers Funeral Home. Memorial gifts in Bevs memory may be made to...

Ava Ann Guilbeau

Ava Ann Guilbeau

Aug 15, 2014

Ava Ann Guilbeau, 4, passed away Friday, Aug. 15, 2014, at her home. The family will receive friends Monday from 5:30 p.m. until recitation of the holy rosary at 7:30 p.m. at Biggers Funeral Chapel. Additional services and interment will be Wednesday in Groves, Texas under the direction of Clayton-Thompson Funeral Directors. Memorials: Memorial gifts may be made to the...

June Dudash

June Dudash

Aug 15, 2014

June Dudash, 67, passed away Friday, August 15, 2014. A memorial service will be held at 4 p.m. Thursday in Biggers Funeral Chapel. June was born June 22, 1947, in El Paso to Perry and Dorothy Aaron. She is survived by her husband of 40 years, Larry Dudash of Lake Worth; children, George Matura, Les Matura and wife, Mary, and...

Penny K. Green

Penny K. Green

Aug 14, 2014

Penny K. Green, 64, passed away Thursday, August 14, 2014. A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, September 6, in Azleland Memorial Park. Penny is survived by her daughter, Donna Blakley and husband, Randy; mother, Mary Sandoval; sisters, Peggy Jackson, Patty B. Hodges and Pansy Hodges and Petula Stafford; grandson, Jesse Jolly.

Mandy Sears Strother

Mandy Sears Strother

Aug 10, 2014

Mandy Sears Strother, 40, a beloved mother, daughter, sister, niece, cousin and friend, died Sunday, August 10, 2014. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at First Baptist Church of Saginaw. Visitation will be at the church Thursday morning prior to the service. Interment will be in Dido Cemetery. Memorials may be made to The Oxford House, Inc....

Myrtle Belle “Myrt” Fowlkes

Myrtle Belle “Myrt” Fowlkes

Aug 7, 2014

Myrtle Belle "Myrt" Fowlkes, 85, passed away Thursday, Aug. 7, 2014. A memorial service will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday in Biggers Chapel. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Lake Worth Historical Society. Myrtle Belle Smith was born Nov. 5, 1928, in Vernon. She came to Fort Worth in 1931 and moved to Lake Worth in...

Herman “Corky” Williams

Herman “Corky” Williams

Aug 4, 2014

Herman "Corky" Williams, 84, a loving father and grandfather, passed away Monday, August 4, 2014. A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday in Dido Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Biggers Funeral Home. Corky was born May 25, 1930, in Fort Worth and was a lifelong area resident. He retired from Associated...

James Richard Olney

James Richard Olney

Jul 30, 2014

James Richard Olney, husband, father, uncle, brother, pastor, and friend, died Wednesday July 30, 2014. A celebration of Jims life will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at First United Methodist Church of Fort Worth. The family requests no flowers but suggests memorials be made to Lifepoint United Methodist Church or to Texas Wesleyan University. Jim was born November 7,...

Ola Mae Barrick

Ola Mae Barrick

Jul 29, 2014

Ola Mae Barrick, 92, passed away Tuesday July 29, 2014 at her home. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Friday August 1, 2014 in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Interment will be at Azleland Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Biggers Funeral Home. Ola Mae was born July 28, 1922 in Fort Towson, Oklahoma to...

Stacey Lynne Hunter

Stacey Lynne Hunter

Jul 26, 2014

Stacey Lynne Hunter, of Lakeside, a loving daughter, mother and grandmother, passed away Saturday July 26, 2014. Service: A celebration of Staceys life will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug 2, at Biggers Funeral Chapel. Stacey was a loving, caring and beautiful person to everyone she knew and met. She never knew a stranger. Stacey Lynne was a loving...

Loyd Lee Bailey

Loyd Lee Bailey

Jul 26, 2014

Loyd Lee Bailey, 79, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 26, 2014, with his loving family at his side. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Interment will be in Aurora Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the...

Deborah Sue Knott

Deborah Sue Knott

Jul 26, 2014

Deborah Sue Knott, 59, passed away Saturday, July 26, 2014, from diabetes complications while surrounded by her loving family and friends at a Fort Worth hospital. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, August 23, in Biggers Funeral Chapel. The family will receive friends 1 to 2 p.m. prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, donations...

Emma Jo Smith

Emma Jo Smith

Jul 21, 2014

Emma Jo Smith, 73, passed away Monday, July 21, 2014. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Interment will be at Dicey Cemetery in Parker County. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Biggers Funeral Home. Emma was born November 30, 1940, in Dicey and was a lifelong area resident. She...

Beulah Mae Johnson

Beulah Mae Johnson

Jul 21, 2014

Beulah Mae Johnson, 99, passed away Monday, July 21, 2014, in Fort Worth. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Wednesday in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Interment will be at Greenwood Memorial Park. The family will receive friends 2 p.m. until service time. Beulah Mae Phillips was born August 22, 1914, in Decatur to Earl and Mae Phillips. Her father...

Sharon Rentz Joyner

Sharon Rentz Joyner

Jul 18, 2014

Sharon Rentz Joyner went to be with her Lord on Friday, July 18, 2014. Family and friends are welcome to celebrate her life at 7 p.m. Thursday at Lakeview Fellowship, 9940 Morris Dido Road, Fort Worth. Sha-Sha was born in Bainbridge, Georgia, and eventually followed her sweetheart to settle in Texas. She enjoyed cooking and loved to travel. She was...

Ronny Farquhar

Ronny Farquhar

Jul 17, 2014

Ronny Farquhar, 67, died Thursday July 17, 2014. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Biggers Funeral Home. Committal with military honors will be at 2:15 p.m. at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Ronny was born June 29, 1947, in Fort Worth. He attended Castleberry...

Claud Lee Smith

Claud Lee Smith

Jul 16, 2014

Claud Lee Smith went west on Wednesday, July 16, 2014. At his request, no services or memorials will be held. He was born on September 7, 1934, into a show business family who performed in rodeos and wild west shows all over the country in the 1930s and 1940s. He was billed as the worlds smallest cowboy. At age 9...

Johnnie Christine White

Johnnie Christine White

Jul 16, 2014

Johnnie Christine White, 70, a retired American Airlines employee, passed away Wednesday, July 16, 2014, in Fort Worth. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, July 26, at Clarksville Funeral Home, 100 W. College Ave., Clarksville. She will be missed by all who knew her.

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