Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Fort Worth, TX

Clifford “Joe” Cox

Clifford “Joe” Cox

Feb 12, 2022

Clifford "Joe" Cox, age 80, passed away February 12, 2022. Celebration of Life: 2:00 pm, Saturday, February 19, 2022 at Western Star Cowboy Church, 790 County Road 3696, Springtown, Texas. Joe was born March 10, 1941 in Johnsville, Texas to Charles Emmett and Charty Rhudene (Parnell) Cox. He had three brothers, Wendell, Dwight and Odis Cox. They moved to Fort...

Kathy Joann Miller

Kathy Joann Miller

Feb 12, 2022

Kathy Joann Miller passed away Saturday, February 12, 2022. Memorial service: 2:00 pm, Friday, February 25, 2022 at Biggers Funeral Chapel Memorials: In lieu of flowers please consider making a donation in Kathy's name to Heather's Books: Online at :https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/wisdef By mail: Weatherford ISD Education Foundation 1100 Longhorn Drive Weatherford, TX 76086 Kathy was born July 25, 1952. She worked...

Walter Joel Ward, Phd

Walter Joel Ward, Phd

Feb 11, 2022

Walter Joel Ward, PhD, 92 of Azle, passed away on February 11, 2022 in Springtown, Texas. Visitation: 6:00 to 8:00 pm, Thursday, February 17, 2022, Biggers Funeral Home. Service: 10:00 am, Friday, February 18. 2022, First Baptist Church Lakeside. Interment: to follow in the Azleland Cemetery. Mr. Ward was born July 24, 1929 in Anderson County, Texas to Johnnie James...

Charles Douglas Crye

Charles Douglas Crye

Feb 10, 2022

Charles Douglas Crye passed away peacefully the afternoon of February 10, 2022 in Fort Worth, Texas with friends and family by his side. Memorial Service: 11:00 am, Saturday, February 19, 2022 at Biggers Funeral Chapel, 6100 Azle Ave., Fort Worth, Texas 76135 He was 81 years old, born March 15, 1940 in Selman City, Texas to the the late Carmel...

Dr. Danny Joe Kurth

Dr. Danny Joe Kurth

Feb 10, 2022

Dr. Danny Joe Kurth, son of the late Paul and Rosie Kurth was born December 29, 1954 in LeMars, IA. Dan passed away on February 10, 2022 at his home in Aledo, TX. He attended Gehlen Catholic School and graduated in May of 1973. He was united in marriage to Ann Marie Sitzmann on July 10, 1981. The couple celebrated...

Jean Carol Cavender

Jean Carol Cavender

Feb 9, 2022

River Oaks, TX - Jean Cavender passed away with her husband of 58 years by her side on February 9, 2022. She grew up in Oklahoma City, OK, and had an early passion for horses, dancing, and the beauty of nature. Jean married Robert Cavender on December 6. 1963. They were happily married and raised four children. Following a committal...

Talmadge Dewitt Thomas, Jr.

Talmadge Dewitt Thomas, Jr.

Feb 9, 2022

Retired Colonel Talmadge DeWitt Thomas, Jr. passed away on February 9, 2022 at age 96. Funeral service plans are: Public viewing March 2, 2022, 6-7 P.M. at Biggers Funeral Home, 6100 Azle Ave, Fort Worth, Texas. On March 3, 2022, 10:15 A.M., the service and military burial will be at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery, 2000 Mountain Creek Parkway, Dallas, Texas....

Shelby Ray Basham “Pops”

Shelby Ray Basham “Pops”

Feb 6, 2022

Shelby Ray Basham "Pops", age 82, of Ft. Worth, was surrounded by his loving children when he went to be with his Heavenly Father Sunday, February 6. He was born October 26, 1939 in Irvington, KY, to the late Marvin J and Kathleen Mitcham Basham. Service: 10:00 am, Wednesday, February 16, 2022 in Biggers Funeral Chapel Interment: Greenwood Memorial Park...

David S. Matassa

David S. Matassa

Feb 6, 2022

***DUE TO PENDING WEATHER CONDITIONS, THIS SERVICE HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED** David S. Matassa, 73, passed away February 6, 2022. A committal service with military honors will be 9:00 am, Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully request donations be made to Saint Thomas The Apostle Catholic Church give and grow building...

Don Melton Laird

Don Melton Laird

Feb 5, 2022

Don Laird, 87, passed away at home Saturday, February 5, 2022 with his daughter by his side. Service: 1:00 pm, Friday, February 11, 2022 in Biggers Funeral Chapel Interment: Laurel Land Memorial Park following service Visitation: 6:00 to 8:00 pm, Thursday, February 10, 2022 at Biggers Funeral Home Don was born May 11, 1934 in Olney, Texas to his mother,...

Janet “Jan” Elizabeth Hess

Janet “Jan” Elizabeth Hess

Feb 4, 2022

Janet "Jan" Elizabeth Hess passed away Friday, February 4, 2022. Memorial service: 3 p.m. Thursday at Biggers Funeral Chapel Memorials: In lieu of flowers please consider making a donation in Jan's name to Animal Hope at animalhope.org. Jan was born June 15, 1951 in Fort Worth. She worked for 20 years at the Tarrant County Clerks Office. Jan enjoyed traveling,...

Dorothy Marie Bruner

Dorothy Marie Bruner

Feb 3, 2022

Dorothy Marie Bruner, 92, passed away on February 3, 2022, and went to be with her Lord. She passed peacefully while living with her daughter, Donna Winn, and near her two sons, Jerry Hendon and Steve Hendon, in Canyon Lake, Texas. On February 14, 2022, Dorothy will be buried, per her wishes, beside her late husband and her mother and...

Bonnie Jean Mcneill Lee

Bonnie Jean Mcneill Lee

Feb 3, 2022

Bonnie Jean McNeill Lee, wife of CMSGT Roy David Lee, USAF, Ret. went to be with her Saviour and Lord on Thursday, February 3, 2022. A Memorial Service will be held at Grace Baptist Church - 1501 Jim Wright Fwy N, Fort Worth, TX 76108 on Friday, February 18, 2022 at 2pm. Interment will be at 1:00 pm, Thursday, March...

Peggy Laverne Garrison

Peggy Laverne Garrison

Feb 3, 2022

Peggy Garrison, aged 85, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2022 at a hospital in Weatherford, Tx. She had been residing with her daughter and son in law, Kelli and Robert Rumsey, and daily cared for by her daughter Gina Williams when she was taken to the hospital early in the morning where she graciously held on until all of...

Kirk Duane Mcminn

Kirk Duane Mcminn

Feb 2, 2022

Kirk Duane McMinn went to be with his Lord and Savior on February 2, 2022 at the age of 57. Visitation: 6:00-8:00 pm, Monday, February 14, 2022, at Biggers Funeral Home, 6100 Azle Ave, Fort Worth, Texas 76135. Celebration of Life: 1:00 pm, Tuesday, February 15, 2022, at Biggers Funeral Home, 6100 Azle Ave., Fort Worth, Texas 76135. Kirk was...

Leonard Robert Sorrels Jr.

Leonard Robert Sorrels Jr.

Feb 1, 2022

On February 1, 2022, Leonard Robert Sorrels Jr. passed from this life into the Loving Arms of Our Lord and Saviour at the age of 72. He passed away at home with his wife and children at his side. A Celebration of Roberts Life will be held at: 2:00 p.m., Monday, February 7, 2022 in Biggers Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation:...

Julie “Grammy” Jo Hanson

Julie “Grammy” Jo Hanson

Jan 30, 2022

Julie Jo Hanson (81) of Fort Worth, TX, left this earth peacefully on January 30, 2022 surrounded by her devoted family after a long battle with chronic COPD. She was born in Washington, Iowa on March 6, 1940, to Curtis Wayne and Laurene Elizabeth (Dircks) Wells. Julie graduated from Washington High School in 1958, and then attended St. Elizabeth School...

Michael Sevia Touchette

Michael Sevia Touchette

Jan 29, 2022

Michael Sevia Touchette, age 61, passed from this life Saturday, January 29, 2022, in Mansfield, Texas. Graveside Service will be held at 3:00 PM, Tuesday, February 1, 2022 in the Justin Cemetery, Justin, Texas. Visitation for Michael will be 6:00 to 8:00 PM, Monday, January 31, 2022 at the Biggers Funeral Home. Michael Sevia Touchette was born October 28, 1960...

Eleno Cantu Leal

Eleno Cantu Leal

Jan 28, 2022

SERVICE UPDATES HAVE BEEN MADE ************************************************************************************************ Eleno Cantu Leal, age 64, passed away Friday, January 28, 2022 in Dallas, Texas. Visitation: Noon - 2:00 pm, Saturday, February 12, 2022 at Biggers Funeral Chapel Service: 2:00 pm, Saturday, February 12, 2022 in Biggers Funeral Chapel Interment: Ash Creek Cemetery, Azle, Texas Eleno was a man that was loved by many and...

Frances Elaine Currie

Frances Elaine Currie

Jan 27, 2022

Frances Elaine Currie, age 94, passed away on January 27, 2022. Graveside Service: 11:00 am, Sunday, January 30, 2022 at Saginaw Cemetery Frances was born February 27, 1927 to Franklin and Ruby Tompkins in McAllen, Texas. She married the late, Gerald "Jock" Currie and together they had five children. Frances was a homemaker, an avid genealogist and loved to volunteer...

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