Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Fort Worth, TX

Forrest Glen Arterburn

Forrest Glen Arterburn

Nov 19, 2025

Forrest Glen Arterburn, age 63, of Fort Worth, Texas, passed from this life on Wednesday, November 19, 2025.

Celebration of Life: 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 6, 2025, Biggers Funeral Chapel.

Memorials: In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Cancer Research Center at https://donate.cancer.org.

Born August 13, 1962, in Louisville, Kentucky,...

Billy Ford

Billy Ford

Nov 18, 2025

Billy Ford, 84, of Azle, Texas, passed away peacefully Tuesday, November 18, 2025.

Interment: 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 3, 2025, Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery.

Born August 23, 1941, in Worth County, Georgia, Billy lived a life devoted to faith, family, and service. A proud veteran, he retired as a Master Sergeant (MSgt) from the United...

Linda  Sue (Lyons) Wagner

Linda Sue (Lyons) Wagner

Nov 16, 2025

Sunday, November 16, 2025, Linda Sue Lyons Wagner, 87, of Fort Worth met her Savior Jesus Christ face to face. She passed from this life into eternity peacefully while surrounded by her family.

Service: 10:00 a.m., Friday, November 21, 2025, Ridglea Baptist Church, 6037 Calmont Ave., Ft. Worth, TX 76116 where she was a member for over...

James  Robert Garrett

James Robert Garrett

Nov 15, 2025

James Robert Garrett, age 95, passed peacefully from this life on Saturday, November 15, 2025.

Graveside Service: 2:00 p.m., Saturday, November 22, 2025, at Tennessee Colony Cemetery, Tennessee Colony, Texas

Visitation: 5:00 – 7:00 p.m., Friday, November 21, 2025, at Biggers Funeral Home

Born in Leon County, Texas, September 30, 1930, to Jimmy...

John Peter Schneider

John Peter Schneider

Nov 10, 2025

John Peter Schneider, 81, passed away November 10, 2025. Born in Copiague, New York, John lived a life defined by love, family, and craftsmanship.

Celebration of His Life: 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 13, 2025, in Biggers Funeral Chapel, Lake Worth, Texas. Family and friends are invited to gather in remembrance of a man whose love and artistry...

Christopher Michael Green-Reyes

Christopher Michael Green-Reyes

Nov 7, 2025

Friday, November 7, 2025, Christopher Michael Green-Reyes, the perfect grandson, son, brother, nephew, uncle, friend and devoted Christian walked through the gates of Heaven.

Christopher was born April 21, 1994, in Fort Worth, Texas, where he lived most of his life.

Christopher was loved by all that had the privilege of knowing him. His perseverance...

Mark Melvyn Podell

Mark Melvyn Podell

Nov 4, 2025

Mark Melvyn Podell, born April 15, 1955, in Fort Worth, Texas, peacefully crossed over and entered his eternal home in Heaven at 11:04 a.m. Tuesday, November 4, 2025. He passed away at his home in Boyd, Texas, surrounded by his devoted family.

Celebration of Life: 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 10, 2026 at Biggers Funeral Home in Lake...

Sheree Lynn (Homer) Coleman

Sheree Lynn (Homer) Coleman

Nov 4, 2025

After a long and determined battle, Sheree Lynn Coleman, age 66, decided to follow her beloved son, Chandler to heaven. She passed on Tuesday, November 4, reluctantly leaving behind her husband Jeff, her son, Caleb, her brother, Rick and her mother, Margaret.

Memorial Service: 10:00 a.m., Saturday, November 15, 2025, Fullness in Christ Church, 8895 Random Road,...

Chandler Bryce Coleman

Chandler Bryce Coleman

Nov 2, 2025

Chandler Bryce Coleman, age 44, shed his earthly body and flew to heaven on Sunday, November 9, 2025. He was there to greet his mother, Sheree, who arrived just two days later.

Memorial Service: 10:00 a.m., Saturday, November 15, 2025, Fullness in Christ Church, 8895 Random Road, Fort Worth, Texas 76179.

Born January 23, 1982,...

 Charles Stedman Nobles, Colonel  U.S. Army, (Ret)

Charles Stedman Nobles, Colonel U.S. Army, (Ret)

Nov 2, 2025

Charles Stedman Nobles, Colonel U.S. Army  (Ret)

September 18, 1937 – November 2, 2025

Charles "Butch" Nobles, Colonel U.S. Army (Ret), passed away peacefully on November 2, 2025, in Fort Worth, Texas, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 18, 1937, in Buffalo, New York, to the late Lawrence E. and Mildred...

Dora  Edna Wylie

Dora Edna Wylie

Nov 2, 2025

Dora Edna Wylie of Boyd, Texas, passed away unexpectedly in the early morning hours of Sunday, November 2, 2025.

Visitation: 5:00 – 7:00 p.m., Friday, November 7, 2025, Biggers Funeral Home, 6100 Azle Avenue, Lake Worth, Texas 76135.

Born May 13, 1952, Dora lived a life full of warmth, laughter, and compassion. The daughter of...

Madison Hope  Lee

Madison Hope Lee

Nov 1, 2025

Madison Hope Lee, 21, of Fort Worth, Texas, passed away in her home surrounded by family on Saturday, November 1, 2025.

Service: 10:00 a.m., Saturday, November 8, 2025, Eagles View Church, Saginaw, Texas

Interment: following service at Greenwood Memorial Park, Fort Worth, Texas

Visitation: 3:00 - 8:00 p.m., Friday, November 7, 2025, Eagles...

Tommy Amos Rowe

Tommy Amos Rowe

Oct 31, 2025

Tommy A. Rowe, age 72, of Fort Worth, Texas, passed away on Friday, October 31, 2025, at 6:07 PM, surrounded by his immediate family.

Service: Noon, Saturday, November 8, 2025, Biggers Funeral Chapel.

Visitation: 10:00 a.m. – Noon, prior to the service.

Memorials: In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully request donations may...

Sylvia Lynn Poteet

Sylvia Lynn Poteet

Oct 26, 2025

Sylvia Lynn Poteet, 82, of Fort Worth, Texas, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, October 26, 2025. She was born on March 23, 1943, in Seymour, Texas, to S.R. and Doris Donnell.

Memorial Service: 11:00 a.m., Sunday, November 2, 2025, Biggers Funeral Home in Lake Worth, Texas. Sylvia will be laid to rest at her farm in...

Sylvia Lansdell  Williams

Sylvia Lansdell Williams

Oct 26, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the death of Sylvia Lansdell Williams, who departed this life on Sunday, October 26, 2025, at the age of 88.

Celebration of Sylvia's Life: 10: a.m., Monday, November 17, 2025, Biggers Funeral Chapel, 6100 Azle Avenue, Fort Worth, Texas 76135.

Interment: following Celebration of Life, Greenwood Memorial...

David W. Scott

David W. Scott

Oct 26, 2025

David W. Scott, 82, of Fort Worth, Texas, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, October 26, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones.

Service: 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 4, 2025, Biggers Funeral Chapel, Lake Worth, Texas.

Interment: Skyvue Memorial Gardens, Mansfield, Texas following the service.

Visitation: 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., Monday, November 3,...

Jerry Wayne Frost

Jerry Wayne Frost

Oct 22, 2025

Jerry Wayne Frost, age 76, passed peacefully from this life on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, in Fort Worth, Texas. Born on August 3, 1949, in Fort Worth to Lulu Elizabeth Bradley and Cole Severe Frost, Jerry lived a life marked by devotion—to his family, his country, and his faith.

Memorial Service: 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 28,...

Mary Jean Carver

Mary Jean Carver

Oct 22, 2025

Mary Jean Reeves Carver was born June 29, 1949, in Fort Worth, Texas. Throughout her life, her family's path wound through many cities - Houston, Austin, and California before ultimately returning to the place that always felt like home: Fort Worth.

Service: 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 28, 2025, Biggers Funeral Chapel.

Interment: Greenwood Memorial Park,...

Tony Ruffin Overdirth Jr.

Tony Ruffin Overdirth Jr.

Oct 21, 2025

Tony Ruffin Overdirth Jr., 73, marched up to the pearly gates to meet his maker on October 21, 2025, as a result of complications from a stem cell transplant undertaken in his nearly yearlong battle with Multiple Myeloma cancer.

A Celebration of Life: will be announced by Vicki at a later date.

Memorial: Please no...

Gloria Browne

Gloria Browne

Oct 19, 2025

Gloria Browne, age 83, passed from this life on Sunday, October 19, 2025.

Direct Burial: 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, October 29, 2025, Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery.

Memorials: In lieu of flowers, we ask anyone wishing to remember Gloria with a gift, please give a donation in her name to help students and teachers in her community...

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