Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Fort Worth, TX

Hilda Ellen Curtis

Hilda Ellen Curtis

Oct 26, 2022

I am sad to announce that on Wednesday, October 26, 2022 at the age of 95, Hilda Ellen Curtis of Ft. Worth, Texas passed away. She was a retiree of Bell Helicopter and was preceded in death by her husband of 46 years, Wilbur Curtis. Hilda will be missed by many friends but according to her desires and wishes, there...

Janeane “Neanie” Marie Ports

Janeane “Neanie” Marie Ports

Oct 26, 2022

On the morning of October 26, 2022, Janeane "Neanie" Marie Ports passed away at the age of 82. Visitation: 6:00 to 8:00 pm, Wednesday, November 2, 2022, Biggers Funeral Home Janeane was the only child of Ben Thomas and Lyndale Matthews and was born on June 20, 1940 in Memphis, TN. She graduated in 1958 from Sacred Heart Catholic High...

Mrs. Janet Pappas

Mrs. Janet Pappas

Oct 26, 2022

Janet Pappas was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend. She went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 26, 2022 at the age of 85 after a courageous battle with cancer. A Visitation will be held on Tuesday, November 1, 2022 from 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM at Biggers Funeral Home, located at 6100...

Mua Stanley

Mua Stanley

Oct 26, 2022

Mua Stanley was born Siamomua Faletoese on November 22, 1951, to her mother, Selau and father, Asi Faamatala Faletoese. Upon immigrating to the U.S. in 1985 with her children, Mua began faithfully serving the Lord Jesus Christ, first as a hospital chaplain tending to the sick and then as a graduate of RHEMA Bible Training College South Pacific, sharing His...

Felipe “Alex” Trejo

Felipe “Alex” Trejo

Oct 24, 2022

Felipe (Alex, Phil, and so many more nicknames) Trejo came into this world nearly 2 months premature on May 7, 1999. He passed suddenly and unexpectedly in a fatal car accident on Monday October 24, 2022 at the age of 23. Visitation: 11:00 am to 1:00 pm, Sunday, October 30, 2022 in Biggers Funeral Chapel with a service to follow...

Samantha Ann Stoker

Samantha Ann Stoker

Oct 24, 2022

Do not stand at my grave and weep, I am not there, I do not sleep. I am a thousand winds that blow; I am the diamond glints on snow. I am the sunlight on ripened grain; I am the gentle autumn's rain. When you awaken in the morning's hush, I am the swift uplifting rush Of quiet birds in...

Mr. Jeffery “Kirk” Alexander

Mr. Jeffery “Kirk” Alexander

Oct 24, 2022

Jeffery Kirk Alexander, "Kirk" to everyone who knew and loved him, passed away Monday October 24, 2022 in Stony Creek, Virginia. Service: 3:00 p.m., Thursday, November 3, 2022 in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Visitation: The family will receive friends from 1 to 3 p.m. Thursday, November 3, 2022 at Biggers Funeral Home. The family cordially invites all who attend the service...

Elizabeth “Libby” Shell

Elizabeth “Libby” Shell

Oct 23, 2022

Elizabeth "Libby" Argelene Shell, age 70, passed away on Thursday, October 27, 2022. Memorial Service: 1:00 pm, Saturday, November 5, 2022 at Biggers Funeral Chapel, 6100 Azle Ave., Fort Worth, Texas Libby was born June 14, 1952 in Tyler Texas to Everett Shiflett and Betty Marie Burns. She is survived by her two daughters Jennifer Dewil and Jill McFarland; a...

Teresa “Tracy” Horn

Teresa “Tracy” Horn

Oct 18, 2022

Teresa "Tracy" Horn was born to Vincent and Cecilia Luza on November 1, 1927 in Bryan, Texas. Visitation: 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at Biggers Funeral Home with a recitation of the Holy Rosary to commence at 7:00 p.m. Service: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 26, 2022 at Saint Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church. Interment: Mt. Olivet Cemetery....

Linda Sue Mishio

Linda Sue Mishio

Oct 17, 2022

Linda Sue Mishio was born November 7, 1944, to J.L. and Laverne Cotton in Scurry County, Texas. She died peacefully at home surrounded by family on October 17, 2022. Visitation: 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Monday, October 24, 2022 at Biggers Funeral Home in Lake Worth. Service: 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at Azle Church of Christ with graveside following...

Franklin D. Shiller

Franklin D. Shiller

Oct 13, 2022

Franklin D. Shiller, age 89, passed away Thursday, October 13, 2022. Service: The family will receive friends from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at Jaybird Cemetery with a service to commence at 11:00 a.m. Frank was the youngest of six children, born at Thrall, Texas on a small share-cropper farm next to Brushy Creek. His father...

Cynthia Ann Garlock

Cynthia Ann Garlock

Oct 11, 2022

Cynthia Ann Garlock, age 75, passed away peacefully in her sleep after a brief illness on October 11, 2022. Service: 1:15 pm; Friday, November 18, 2022, at the Dallas - Fort Worth National Cemetery. Memorials: The family is asking in lieu of flowers please donate to the Wreaths Across America in honor of Cynthia Garlock, at: http://wreathsacrossamerica.org/. Cynthia was born...

Betty Mitchell

Betty Mitchell

Oct 5, 2022

Betty Nelson Mitchell of Fort Worth, Texas, passed into the eternal presence of her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, October 5, 2022. Service: 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, October 11, 2022, Biggers Funeral Chapel Interment: I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Roanoke, Texas Visitation: 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Monday, October 10, 2022, Biggers Funeral Home She was the fourth child and oldest daughter of George Ernest...

Betty Brown Best Pugh

Betty Brown Best Pugh

Oct 4, 2022

Betty Brown Best Pugh passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2022. Celebration of Life: 3 p.m. Wednesday, October 12, 2022 in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Betty was born on September 13, 1926 in Birmingham, Alabama to the late Felix and Frances May Best. She moved to Fort Worth with her husband, Jack Pugh a few years after World War II. During her...

Dale Leon Pierce

Dale Leon Pierce

Oct 3, 2022

Dale Leon Pierce was born November 9, 1933 in Wynona, Oklahoma to Harry Dale Pierce and Velma Mae Ford. Graveside Service: 2:00 P.M., Thursday, October 6, 2022, at A.J. Powell Cemetery in Hominy, Oklahoma. In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully request donations be made to the Alzheimer's Association. (https://alz.org) Dale spent his early years in Strike Axe, Oklahoma where...

Walter Richard Prasifka

Walter Richard Prasifka

Oct 3, 2022

Walter Richard Prasifka, 94, passed peacefully, away October 3, 2022. Visitation: 6:00 to 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 11, 2022 at Biggers Funeral Home. Rosary: 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, October 12, 2022, St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, 5953 Bowman Roberts Rd, Fort Worth. Mass: 10:30 a.m., following Rosary Interment: 2:00 p.m., Calvary Hill Cemetery, 3235 Lombardy Lane, Dallas. Everyone wishing to...

James “Jim” G. Willis

James “Jim” G. Willis

Oct 3, 2022

James "Jim" G. Willis, 87 years old, died Monday, October 3, 2022 and woke in the presence of Jesus. He was born December 7, 1934 in Wheaton, Missouri, the son of Garret and Georgia Willis and brother to Carl, Mary and Faye. Visitation: 10:00 am, Monday, October 17, 2022, First Baptist Church Saginaw, 300 N. Old Decatur Rd., Saginaw, Texas...

Kenneth “Kenny” Richard Scott

Kenneth “Kenny” Richard Scott

Oct 2, 2022

Kenneth Richard Scott, 61, passed away on October 2, 2022, in Fort Worth, Texas. The family will receive friends from 4:00 to 6:00 pm, Saturday, October 15, 2022, at Biggers Funeral Home Kenneth was born on June 23, 1961, in Fort Worth, Texas, to Jack Richard "Scotty" Scott and Sammie Lois Corley. Kenny attended kindergarten through second grade in southern...

Catherine “Kitty” Marie Oliver

Catherine “Kitty” Marie Oliver

Oct 1, 2022

Catherine Marie Oliver, 62, was known as Kitty to her family and friends. Kitty passed away peacefully on October 1, 2022. Service: 1:00 pm, Friday, October 7, 2022 in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Interment: Dido Cemetery In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully request memorials may be sent to Community Healthcare of Texas (https://www.chot.org/giving/), Down Syndrome Partnership of North Texas (https://dspnt.org)....

Patricia Joyce Kemppainen

Patricia Joyce Kemppainen

Sep 27, 2022

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Patricia Joyce Kemppainen (Hancock, Michigan), who passed away on September 27, 2022, at the age of 69, leaving to mourn family and friends. Memorial Service: 1:00 p.m., Saturday, October 15, 2022 in Biggers Funeral Chapel. She was a resident of Fort Worth for 51 years and worked for both...

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