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Recent Obituaries from Fort Worth, TX

George Chapa

George Chapa

Nov 13, 2020

George Chapa passed away Friday, November 13, 2020. Funeral Service: 11 a.m. Saturday November 21, 2020 in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Interment: 2 p.m. Wednesday November 25, 2020 in Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday November 20, 2020 at Biggers Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully requests memorial donations to The Edge Church, Azle,...

Harold Draper

Harold Draper

Nov 13, 2020

Harold Draper passed away Friday, November 13, 2020 at the age of 78. Due to Covid, those that feel comfortable to attend, a graveside service will be held on Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at 1p.m. in Mount Olivet Cemetery. There will also be an outdoor 19th Hole at the Drapers House from 3-5pm. Please wear your favorite golf shirt to...

Joe “Hank” Henry Pope

Joe “Hank” Henry Pope

Nov 12, 2020

Joe Henry Pope, 70, passed from this earthly life on November 12, 2020 in Fort Worth, Texas. Service: A funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM, Saturday, November 21, 2020 at Bethesda Community Church, 4700 North Beach Street, Haltom City, Texas, 76137. Visitation: The visitation will be held from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Friday, November 20, 2020, at...

Leila Clarine Johnson

Leila Clarine Johnson

Nov 11, 2020

Leila Clarine Jones passed away Wednesday, November 11, 2020. Graveside service: 10 a.m. Friday at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Leila was born on March 17, 1934 to the late Marie and John Jones in Richmond, Kentucky. Her parents passed away early in life, so she was raised by a maiden aunt, Mattie Belle Jones. Leila met Louis Johnson in 1949,...

Larry Adkisson

Larry Adkisson

Nov 10, 2020

On Tuesday, November 10, 2020, Larry Adkisson, loving husband, father, grandfather and minister, went to be with the Lord at the age of 73. He graciously served in many different roles throughout his life as a military veteran, youth minister, choir/music director, missionary, and Pastor. Each of these roles, he embraced with a servant's heart. His last day on earth...

Roger Stuart Hobbs

Roger Stuart Hobbs

Nov 9, 2020

Roger Stuart Hobbs, 72, passed away in Denton, Texas, November 9, 2020. Service: A service will be at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery at a later date. Roger was born January 24, 1948 in Muskegon, Michigan to Robert Lawrence and Estella Amanda Estler Hobbs. He loved to read, hunt and fish, and going to school sporting events for his children and...

Jesse Martinez

Jesse Martinez

Nov 7, 2020

Jesse Martinez passed away Saturday November 7, 2020. Memorial Service: 10 a.m. Friday in Biggers Funeral Chapel Jesse was born February 19, 1947 to the late Jim and Tommie Robles Martinez. He grew up here in Fort Worth. Jesse went to Paschal High School, and was part of the football team. He joined the U.S. Army and proudly served 19...

Elias Jerry Glass

Elias Jerry Glass

Nov 7, 2020

Elias Jerry Glass passed away Saturday November 7, 2020. Graveside service: 1 p.m. Saturday in Greenwood Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Biggers Funeral Home. Elias Jerry Glass was born June 15, 2000 in Fort Worth to Damon Elias and Yolanda Dawn Glass. He was a graduate of UTI in July of 2019. Elias has just landed...

Deanna Ross

Deanna Ross

Nov 4, 2020

Deanna Ross, 62, passed away Wednesday, November 4th at her home in Fort Worth, TX. A viewing is scheduled for Tuesday, November 10th from 6-8 p.m. at Biggers Funeral Home (6100 Azle Ave, Fort Worth, TX). A funeral is scheduled for Wednesday, November 11th at 10:00 a.m. at Eagle's View (5440 W Bailey Boswell Rd, Fort Worth, TX), with a...

Kelley Dawn Gaskey

Kelley Dawn Gaskey

Nov 3, 2020

Mrs. Kelley Dawn Driver Gaskey, 57, of Azle, passed away in Negril, Jamaica on November 3rd, 2020. Visitation: 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Wednesday, November 18, 2020, at Biggers's Funeral Home. Private Family Graveside: Thursday, November 19, 2020, Stephenville, Texas. Kelley was born October 23, 1963 in Waco, Texas to parents Mrs. Donna Drennan Cline and Mr. Ronnie Driver. She...

Wanda Jo Nichols

Wanda Jo Nichols

Oct 31, 2020

Service: Thursday, November 12, 2020 at 10:00 AM, Biggers Funeral Chapel. Visitation: Wednesday, November 11, 2020 6:00 to 8:00 PM, Biggers Funeral Home. Interment: 1:00 PM, Thursday, November 12, 2020, Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery, Dallas, Texas. Wanda (Sewell) Nichols, a fun, energetic red-head adored by many passed away at her home on October 31st. She was born in Fort Worth,...

Charles Lawrence “Larry” Blair

Charles Lawrence “Larry” Blair

Oct 30, 2020

Charles Lawrence "Larry" Blair passed away Friday, October 30, 2020. Funeral services: 11 a.m. Friday in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Interment: Jaybird Cemetery, Parker County. Visitation: 10 a.m. prior to services. Charles Lawrence "Larry" Blair was born November 6, 1940 in Coldwater, Miss. to the late James Bryant and Katurah Elizabeth Bourland Blair. He was a devoted member of Gospel Lighthouse...

Minnie Marie Foster

Minnie Marie Foster

Oct 30, 2020

Marie Foster, 88, passed away Friday, October 30, 2020. Service will be held at 1:00 PM, Saturday, November 7, 2020, at Azleland Memorial Park. She was loved by everyone and loved everyone she knew. Marie had a huge passion for animals. She rescued and fed anything she could from the time she was a little girl. She was preceded in...

Mercedes Livesay

Mercedes Livesay

Oct 29, 2020

Mercedes Livesay, 84, passed away Thursday, October 29, 2020, at Bridgewater Memory Care in Granbury. Graveside service: 2 p.m. Thursday (arrive no later than 1:45p.m.), November 5, in Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Mercedes was born December 17, 1935, in San Luis Rio Colorado, Sanora, Mexico. One of six children, Mercedes was the second oldest. In 1958, she married Charlie Livesay...

Mary Ellen Smith

Mary Ellen Smith

Oct 28, 2020

Mary Ellen Smith, 74, passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2020. Graveside: 11 a.m. Saturday in Aurora Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Biggers Funeral Home. Mary was born March 3, 1946 in Wise County to the late Archie and Johnnie Drain. She was a lifelong resident of Wise and Tarrant counties. Mary retired from the Fort Worth Star...

Harry Richard Miller Jr

Harry Richard Miller Jr

Oct 28, 2020

Harry Richard Miller Jr. was born in Hershey, PA on February 16th, 1950, to Vivian Bachman Miller. His father Harry Miller Sr. had died in a car accident shortly before he was born. His childhood was marked by a close relationship with his grandmothers "Ma" Miller and Salome Bachman. Vivian married Nevin Bordlemay when Harry was 6 and he soon...

Dennis Ray Sawyer

Dennis Ray Sawyer

Oct 25, 2020

Dennis Ray Sawyer, 73 of Fort Worth, passed away October 25, 2020 in his home. Graveside service: 1:00 Friday, October 30, 2020, Whitney Memorial Park, Whitney, Texas. Dennis was born July 28, 1947 in Russell, Kansas to Elmer Sawyer and Opal Bush Sawyer. He served in the United State Marine Corp. He married Donna Beth Sawyer on January 13, 1969....

David Earl Hauck

David Earl Hauck

Oct 24, 2020

Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them. May their souls and the souls of all the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. Amen. David Earl "Dave" Hauck 53, of Conrad, Montana, went with God the evening of October 24, 2020, as consequence of being involved in an unfortunate traffic...

Albert Leo Grubbs

Albert Leo Grubbs

Oct 23, 2020

Albert Leo Grubbs, 94, passed away Friday, October 23, 2020. Graveside Service: 1:00 p.m. Thursday, November 5, 2020 in Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Visitation: The family will receive family and friends from 5 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday at the funeral home. Albert Leo Grubbs was born November 3, 1925 to Joseph Judson Grubbs and Nola Pearl Frost Grubbs. Leo...

Ralph Mowry Seeley

Ralph Mowry Seeley

Oct 22, 2020

Ralph Mowry Seeley passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2020 at the age of 74 shortly after a cancer diagnosis. Born July 13, 1946 in Hartford, Connecticut, Ralph spent his childhood in Connecticut, New York and Kansas before moving to Texas in 1965 to attend North Texas State University. While at NTSU, he met the love of his life, Pam...

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