Obituaries
Jeffry Fagan
June 25, 2025
Jeffry Fagan, a devoted husband, father, and beloved member of the Mansfield community, passed away on June 25, 2025, at the age of 56. Born on December 12, 1968, in Grand Prairie, Texas, Jeffry's life was characterized by his unwavering dedication to both his family and his career, which spanned three decades at Ben E. Keith, his last and longest...
Harold R. Story
June 21, 2025
Harold Ronald Story passed peacefully from this life on June 21, 2025, at the age of 86.
Harold was born on September 16, 1938, in Crawford, Oklahoma, the youngest of ten children born to James and Bertie Story. He grew up in Old Glory, Texas, where he graduated from Old Glory High School and learned the values of hard work, humility,...
Marcella Allene Barrett
June 15, 2025
Marcella “Mickey” Allene (Ecord) Barrett, 90, of Mansfield, Texas passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 15, 2025.
She was born on August 26, 1934 in Topeka, Kansas to Allen Edwin Ecord and Cleta Kelsey Guthrie Ecord. Mickey grew up in Topeka and graduated from Topeka High School. She went on to receive her bachelor’s degree at Kansas State University, where she...
Brenda Sue Provence
June 15, 2025
Brenda Sue Provence, a beloved member of her family and community, passed away on June 15, 2025, in Mansfield, Texas. Born on May 13, 1959, in Corpus Christi, Texas, Brenda was a strong, hardworking woman who dedicated her life to her loved ones and her career.
For over six years, Brenda worked as a truck driver with Lattimore Material Co., where...
Pastor Walter E. Sanders
June 14, 2025
Walter Edward Sanders, age 80, went to be with the Lord on June 14, 2025 in his home in Mansfield, Texas. He was born on April 12, 1945 in Foreman, Arkansas to Douglas and Ethel Sanders and spent his childhood there.
Walter served in the United States Army and was a Vietnam veteran. He married his wife Kathy in 1968, and...
SERAFIN BECERRA-JIMENEZ
June 11, 2025
El funeral de J. Serafín Andrés Becerra Jiménez se llevará a cabo en la Iglesia Católica de San Judas, ubicada en 500 East Dallas Street, Mansfield, Texas, el lunes 16 de junio a las 11:00 a. m. El velatorio público se realizará en la Funeraria Blessing, ubicada en 401 Elm Street, Mansfield, Texas, el domingo 15 de junio, de 4:00...
Joyce Matthews
June 6, 2025
Joyce Matthews, 86, passed away on June 6, 2025, in Mansfield, Texas. She was born on September 3, 1938, in Darlove, Mississippi. Joyce was the daughter of Henry B. Wilson and Willie Mae. Her family made a significant move to Arlington, Texas, in 1953, where her life would take a beautiful turn.
In 1956, Joyce encountered the love of her life,...
Joyce Margaret Straw
May 31, 2025
Joyce Margaret Straw, a beloved member of her family and community, passed away peacefully on May 31, 2025, at the age of 84, leaving behind a legacy of love and warmth. Born on August 31, 1940, in Cornwall, NY, Joyce’s life was marked by her deep connections with family and friends, as well as her dedication to her work and...
Donna Lynn Bagby
May 31, 2025
Donna Lynn Dehn Bagby from Alvarado, TX, previously from Lansing, KS passed away comfortably at Community Hospice House in Burleson, TX at 2:30am May 31, 2025.
Donna was born on July 25, 1948 in Belleville, IL as an only child to Donald Dehn and Betty Dehn. Donna graduated from Belleville Township High School. She was a Rainbow Girl and Job’s Daughter....
Ronald E. Williams
May 26, 2025
Ronald Edward Williams was born on January 11, 1947, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to Noah and Anne Williams. He attended primary and secondary schools in the Pittsburgh area and graduated from Schenley High School in 1966. In October 1967, Ronald was drafted into the United States Army. During his 20 years of service, he traveled extensively, including a tour in Vietnam...
Gwynne Ellen Hatton
May 24, 2025
Gwynne Ellen Hatton, affectionately known as "Nene" to her family and "Bubbles" to her beloved grandniece Lexi, passed away peacefully on May 24, 2025, in Mansfield, Texas. Born on March 2, 1952, in Fort Worth, Texas, Gwynne was a radiant presence whose life was dedicated to serving others, both as an educator and as a caregiver for her family.
Gwynne's educational...
Ed Bowden
May 22, 2025
Edgar Allen Bowden, age 86, passed away on May 22, 2025, in Mansfield, Texas.
Ed was born on July 5, 1938, to Edgar Gregory Bowden and Dorothy Evelyn Allen in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He was raised in River Oaks, Texas.
Ed served in the U.S. Navy from 1956 to 1962, with two years of active duty aboard the aircraft carrier USS Essex...
George Winfred Parks Sr.
May 18, 2025
George Winfred Parks Sr., born on July 25, 1938, in Lillian, Texas, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, on May 18, 2025. He lived a full life dedicated to his family, career, church, and passions that brought him joy.
George graduated from Palestine High School, after which he ventured out in life and put in hard work becoming...
Edward Dean Smith
May 12, 2025
Edward Dean Smith of Burleson died on Monday, May 12, 2025, at Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South after a series of health challenges as a long-term survivor of lymphoma. He was 66.
Born in Fort Worth and raised in Burleson, “Big Ed” was a 1977 graduate of Burleson High School who went on to become a commercial telephone installer,...
Dortha Andrews
May 11, 2025
Dortha (Goodrum) Andrews, a beloved mother, wife, and community pillar, was born on July 7, 1926, in Britton, Texas, to the proud parents Jasper Harve Goodrum and Roxie Ann (Giles) Goodrum. Dortha's early life was filled with the warmth of family and the nurturing of her Baptist faith, which played a significant role in shaping her compassionate heart and guiding...
Olen T. Knowles, Jr
May 10, 2025
Olen T. Knowles, Jr., born on November 6, 1944, in Vernon, Texas, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2025, after a long battle with Dementia. A proud Veteran, Olen dedicated a portion of his life to serving his country in the United States Army as a Combat Engineer from 1966 through November 1968. His commitment to service is a testament...
Sue Nessler
May 8, 2025
Melva Sue Nessler, lovingly known as Sue, passed away on May 8, 2025, leaving a legacy of love, strength, and faith that will endure in the hearts of all who knew her. Born on May 1, 1943, in Fort Worth, TX, she was the cherished daughter of Raymond and Evelyn Newsom (both deceased). Sue’s childhood was filled with unforgettable memories,...
William "Bill" Gordon Eaton
May 8, 2025
William Gordon "Bill" Eaton of Mansfield, TX passed away on May 8, 2025, at his home surrounded by his beloved children and family. A celebration of his life will be held on May 17, 2025 at 10:00 at the First United Methodist Church in Mansfield, TX.
Bill was born January 8, 1959, in Charleston, WV to James P. and Rose K....
Brad Downey
May 5, 2025
John "Brad" Downey, born on September 26, 1958, in Fort Worth, Texas, passed away on May 5, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, dedication, and community service. He was the cherished son of John W. Downey and Mary E. Watson, and he spent his entire life in the town of Mansfield, Texas, where he was a prominent figure in...
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