Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Fort Worth, TX

Jesus Jose Corral

Jesus Jose Corral

Mar 26, 2014

Mr. Jesus Jose Corral, 58, passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2014 in a Fort Worth hospital. Service: 10 a.m. Monday at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, 4100 Blue Mound Rd, Fort Worth, TX, US, 76106 (817) 626-7421.Visitation and Recitation of the Holy Rosary: 6 p.m. Sunday at Biggers Funeral Home Chapel. Mr. Corral was born in Juarez, Mexico on...

Mary B. Perdue

Mary B. Perdue

Mar 23, 2014

Mary B. Perdue, 81, passed away Sunday, March 23, 2014.A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. Friday in Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Biggers Funeral Home.In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital or the Scottish Rite Hospital for Children.Mary was...

Evelyn Lindsey

Evelyn Lindsey

Mar 21, 2014

Evelyn Lindsey, 75, passed away Friday, March 21, 2014. A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday in Orr Cemetery in Love County, Oklahoma.Evelyn was born October 29, 1938, in Orr, Oklahoma, and had been an area resident for over 50 years. She was preceded in death by a son, Randy Jack Ward.She is survived by her husband,...

David Ford Hunt

David Ford Hunt

Mar 16, 2014

David Ford Hunt, 82, a retired attorney, passed away Sunday, March 16, 2014.A private graveside service for his family will be held in Mount Olivet Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Biggers Funeral Home.In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial donation to the Scottish Rite Hospital for Children, Box 199300, Dallas, Texas 75219, or...

Anthony B. “Skipper” Cook

Anthony B. “Skipper” Cook

Mar 12, 2014

Anthony B. "Skipper" Cook, passed away Wednesday, March 12, 2014.A memorial service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, March 22, in Biggers Funeral Chapel.Skipper was born February 11, 1959, in Fort Worth. He was preceded in death by his wife, Janice Brown Cook; his loving mother, Billie Faye Bailey Cook; and an older brother, David Bruce Hill.He is survived...

Hazel Elizabeth Courtney

Hazel Elizabeth Courtney

Mar 11, 2014

Hazel Elizabeth Courtney, 94, went to heaven, Tuesday, March 11, 2014.Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at Friendship Baptist Church in Hurst. Interment will be at 3:30 p.m. Saturday in Powers Chapel Cemetery in Rosebud. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Biggers Funeral Home.In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made...

Wendell E. Cowles

Wendell E. Cowles

Mar 11, 2014

Wendell E. Cowles, 93, passed away Tuesday March 11, 2014. Family services will be held at a later date in Oklahoma. Wendell was born September 11, 1920 in Washita County, Oklahoma to Henry and Neva Cowles. He served in the U.S. Army from 1944 to 1946 in the 10th Mountain Division, 85th Regiment. He had a fantastic sense of humor...

Lillie Mae Darnell

Lillie Mae Darnell

Mar 9, 2014

Lillie Mae Darnell, 95, passed away Sunday, March 9, 2014, at her home. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Celebration Community Church, 908 Pennsylvania Ave. Interment will be at Laurel Land Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Biggers Funeral Home. Lillie was born March 26, 1918, in Quinlan to Charles...

Donald “Larry” Shumake

Donald “Larry” Shumake

Mar 7, 2014

Donald "Larry" Shumake, 66, passed away Friday, March 7, 2014. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, March 10, at Biggers Funeral Home. After 24 years of service in the United States Air Force, Larry retired to Fort Walton Beach, Florida, Wasilla, Alaska, and later to Saginaw, with his family by his side to fight his battle with cancer. He loved...

Eugene W. Koshinski

Eugene W. Koshinski

Mar 7, 2014

Eugene W. Koshinski, 75, passed away Friday, March 7, 2014, in Fort Worth. A celebration of life will be held from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Biggers Funeral Chapel followed by recitation of the rosary. His remains will be returned to his hometown of Swoyersville, Pennsylvania. Mr. Koshinski, an area resident for over 50 years, had served in the...

William Don Mcintire

William Don Mcintire

Mar 7, 2014

William Don McIntire, 75, passed away Friday, March 7, 2014. Service: 11 a.m. Wednesday at Biggers Funeral Chapel. Don was born April 4, 1938, in Stamford and had been an area resident since 1963. He has worked at The Bureau of Printing and Engraving Plant in Fort Worth for many years. He is survived by: His wife, Barbara Stewart McIntire;...

Betty Beatrice Loyd

Betty Beatrice Loyd

Mar 6, 2014

Betty Beatrice Loyd, 71, passed away Thursday, March 6, 2014. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 15, in Biggers Funeral Chapel. She is survived by her daughter, Andrea Loyd of Azle; brothers, Gene Byrd of Azle and Jack Byrd of Florida; four grandchildren.

Robert Gregory Patterson

Robert Gregory Patterson

Mar 6, 2014

Robert Gregory Patterson, 67, passed away Thursday, March 6, 2014, in Grapevine. Service: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Heritage Church of Christ, 4201 Heritage Parkway. Committal with military honors: 2:15 p.m. in Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. (There will be no funeral procession to the cemetery. Please dismiss from the church and meet at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery for the committal.) Visitation:...

Delores Gene Asbell Ingram

Delores Gene Asbell Ingram

Mar 5, 2014

Delores Gene Asbell Ingram, 71, passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2014, at her home. Delores was born July 12, 1942 in Brownwood, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, March 12, at Full Gospel Holiness Church, 3221 N.W. 28th St. Committal will be at 3:30 p.m. in Crowley Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m....

Eric A. Ortega

Eric A. Ortega

Mar 4, 2014

Eric A. Ortega, 34, a maintenance supervisor for Milestone Management, passed away Tuesday, March 4, 2014. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Interment will be at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Biggers Funeral Home. Eric was born February 1, 1980, in Abilene. He had been...

John Robert Ethridge

John Robert Ethridge

Mar 3, 2014

John Robert Ethridge, 84, died on March 3, 2014 after a short illness. Committal with military honors will be held at 9:00 a.m. Thursday at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Thursday at Biggers Funeral Chapel John was born November 5, 1929, in Lindsay, Oklahoma to Robert Rutledge Ethridge and Mandy Anderson Ethridge. He...

Philip H. Ray

Philip H. Ray

Mar 3, 2014

Philip H. Ray, 75, a retired Lt. Colonel in the United States Marine Corps., passed away Monday March 3, 2014 at his home. A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday at Saint Annes Church. Inurnment will be at Quantico National Cemetery in Quantico, Virginia. He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Sandy Ray; children, William...

Charles Cecil Vanderbilt

Charles Cecil Vanderbilt

Mar 2, 2014

Charles Cecil Vanderbilt, 93, passed away Sunday, March 2, 2014. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Interment will be at Moore Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Biggers Funeral Home. Cecil was born to John and Minnie Vanderbilt in Texarkana, Arkansas, on September 23, 1920, and was...

Corey Allan Berry

Corey Allan Berry

Feb 28, 2014

Corey Allan Berry, 43, passed away Friday, Feb. 28, 2014, at his home. Funeral: 2 p.m. Tuesday in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Interment: 10:15 a.m. Wednesday in Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Visitation: The family wll be present to receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, his family requests donations be made...

Eugene “Gene” William Sonnamaker

Eugene “Gene” William Sonnamaker

Feb 24, 2014

Eugene William "Gene" Sonnamaker, 87, left this earthly home to be with his Lord and previously departed loved ones on Monday, February 24, 2014. There will be a graveside service at 10 a.m. Friday in Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park. The family requests that, in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Northeast Texas Chapter, 3840 Hulen...

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