Obituaries
George Andrew Lowery Sr.
December 12, 2021
George Andrew Lowery Sr., of Kennedale, Texas, was born September 17, 1924 in Kennedale, Texas, the son of Rufus and Renee Lowery. He passed away Sunday, December 12, 2021 in Kennedale, Texas. George married Margie Banks on July 1, 1961 in Rendon, Texas. He worked for years at General Dynamics on the flight line. George was a pillar in the...
Cynthia Smith
December 7, 2021
Cynthia Lynne Moore Smith, 63, peacefully passed away Dec. 7, 2021 in Mansfield, TX. Born in North Carolina, Cindy met Dennis, her husband of 38 years, at a bicycle shop in Florida. The two eventually landed in Mansfield where they raised their two daughters and son from afar. She was the recipient of countless Mansfield ISD PTA awards all throughout...
Sammy Don Johnson
December 1, 2021
Sammy Don Johnson March 15, 1943 – December 1, 2021 Sammy Don Johnson, 78, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Dec 1, 2021 surrounded by his family. Sammy was born in Wichita Falls, Texas on March 15, 1943 to James “Pine” and Naomi Johnson. He grew up in Rendon, Texas and graduated from Mansfield High School in 1961. Shortly after graduating,...
Patricia Albright
November 28, 2021
Patricia Ann Askins Albright, 72, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, November 28th, 2021 in Arlington, Texas. She was born December 6th, 1948 in Tulare, California to Geraldine and Grace Lea Askins. Pat grew up in Dallas, Texas and graduated from W.W. Samuell High School in 1967. She went on to earn a bachelor’s degree and teaching certificate from...
Benjamin Conner Smith
November 22, 2021
Benjamin "Red" Smith, 89, of Mansfield, Texas, passed away on the 22nd of November 2021. Red was born in Kemp, Oklahoma on September 30, 1932. He graduated from Calera High School and attended college at Southeastern State University in Durant, Oklahoma. He served in the Army in the Korean War from 1951 to 1953.He married Geneva Rice in March of...
Aaron Mac Thompson
November 19, 2021
Aaron Mac Thompson passed away November 19, 2021. ‘Mac’ was born April 3, 1941 in Britton, Texas, to parents Della Mae and Marshall Thompson. Mac graduated from Mansfield High School in 1959 where he met his future wife, Barbara. He worked as a maintenance mechanic and volunteered as a fire fighter for the Mansfield Fire Department, where he gave selflessly...
George Edward Jackson
November 17, 2021
George Edward “Eddie” Jackson, 76, passed away Wednesday, November 17, 2021 with his devoted wife of 45 years, Ramona at his side. Visitation will be held at Blessing Funeral Home in Mansfield Friday, November 19, from 6pm-8pm, with the Rosary at 7pm. Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Saturday, November 20, 2021 at 11am at St. Jude Catholic...
Jackie Odell Leasor
November 10, 2021
Jackie Odell (Streetman) Leasor was born in Greenwood, South Carolina on September 27, 1941. She left this world on November 10, 2021, in the presence of her family, which is just what she wanted. She is preceded in death by her mother, Rosalee Hopwood Streetman, who passed when Jackie was 3 during childbirth with Jackie’s younger brother, her father, Odell...
Michael Santoyo Aceves
November 8, 2021
Michael Santoyo Aceves, 70, son of Samuel L. and Valentina Santoyo Aceves was given to God on November 8, 2021 in Arlington, Texas due to complications from a long illness. Michael is survived by his forever loving wife, Leigh, his son Michael Aceves and his wife Celina, grandchildren Rain and Zachary, son Christopher Aceves and his wife Minnie, grandchildren Christopher...
Johnny Garza
November 8, 2021
John "Johnny" Garza, 75 of Burleson Tx, was called home to the Lord the 8th day of November, 2021 peacefully in his home. He was born in New Braunfels, Tx on January 3rd 1946. Johnny received his GED in 1969 while serving with the US Army in Kitzingen, Germany. He was married to Susanna Montes in the summer of 1968...
Scott Edwin Reynolds
November 8, 2021
Scott Edwin Reynolds, age 50, died unexpectedly on November 8th, 2021 in Dallas, TX. Scott was born on November 19th, 1970 to Howard & Jacqueline Reynolds in El Paso, TX. He has been a resident of Arlington, TX since childhood. He graduated from Sam Houston High School. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army. He was a...
Reba Fay Nichols Grimes
November 7, 2021
Reba Fay Nichols Grimes was born October 12, 1952 to Walter William Nichols and Opal Fay Nichols in Big Spring, Texas. Reba retired from her own house cleaning business and was a housewife. Reba is survived by her husband of 41 years, James Grimes, her brother Terry Nichols and his wife Dolly, Stepdaughters Destiny Grimes Rhea and her husband Chuck,...
Kelly John David
November 5, 2021
Kelly John David passed away Friday, November 5, 2021, in Mansfield, Texas at the age of 50. Kelly was born on January 17, 1971, in Gainesville, Texas to John David and Deborah Cawthorn. He was raised in Pilot Point, Texas and had five siblings, Andrea, Dawn, Chad, Chris, and Jennifer. Kelly attended Pilot Point and Seagoville high school and later...
Elinor Frances Woodman
November 5, 2021
Elinor Frances Woodman, aka Elinor Frances Ballinger, passed away November 5, 2021 at 11:29 pm. Surrounded by the warmth of her loving family, she peacefully and as was her style, so very gracefully, left us. Although her presence will be forever missed, we know that she is with others, and that she is once again being enveloped in the arms...
Joanna Faye Read
November 4, 2021
Joanna Faye Read, 91, passed away peacefully Thursday, November 4 2021 surrounded by her loving family. Joanna was born in Marengo, Iowa on May 6 1930 to William and Margaret Spurlock. She was raised in Ottumwa, Iowa where she graduated high school. Joanna married Reginald A. Read Jr. in 1959 and spent the next 29 years in La Grange, Illinois...
Joanna Faye Read
November 4, 2021
Joanna Faye Read, 91, passed away peacefully Thursday, November 4 2021 surrounded by her loving family. Joanna was born in Marengo, Iowa on May 6 1930 to William and Margaret Spurlock. She was raised in Ottumwa, Iowa where she graduated high school. Joanna married Reginald A. Read Jr. in 1959 and spent the next 29 years in La Grange, Illinois...
Helen Eloise Wynn
October 29, 2021
Helen Eloise Wynn, 89, of Mansfield, Texas, passed away Friday, October, 29, 2021. She was born in Waxahachie, Texas on August 29, 1932 to Elsie Harris and Lois Wilson Harris. She was married to U.S. Service Member, Darrell Akers Wynn on December 20, 1950. Helen had a career as an accountant at Trinity Forge for over 30 years.. She was...
Paul Marvin Odom Jr.
October 29, 2021
Paul Odom, Jr., 87, of Lillian, Texas passed away peacefully on Friday, October 29, 2021. Paul was born on July 21, 1934, to Paul and Myrtle Odom at their home between Alvarado and Lillian. Paul married the love of his life, Bobbie Sue (Raines) Odom on July 9, 1954 in Fort Worth, Texas. He worked for Bell Helicopter for 33...
Doyle Bailey
October 27, 2021
Doyle Howard Bailey an avid sports fan, retired carpenter, home builder of DFW area died at home in Perkins, Oklahoma on October 27th, 2021, at the age of 89. Doyle was born in Boswell, Oklahoma April 1st, 1932, to Sylvia June (Fowler) Bailey and Dewey Hobson Bailey. He entered the United States Army at a young age and quickly ranked...
Lonnie Daniel Taylor
October 24, 2021
Lonnie Daniel Taylor, “Pop”, 54, of Alvarado, Texas, passed away Sunday, October 24th. He was born in Dallas, Texas on August 9th, 1967, and was married to Kimberly Lynn Taylor on October 20th, 2001 in Alvarado, Texas. Pop had a career in Diesel Mechanics forever! He was a member of Teamsters and the Teamsters Motorcycle Club and had a passion...