Obituaries
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...
Jessica Louise Crook
October 23, 2021
Jessica Louise Crook, 94, Mansfield, Texas passed away Saturday, October 23, 2021. Jessica was born September 6, 1927 in Lexington, Tennessee. From an early age Jessica had big dreams of living in Hollywood, California. Jessica decided to make her dream come true and took a bus from Houston, Texas to Hollywood, California. While on the bus she met a handsome...
Paula June Glenn
October 23, 2021
Paula June Glenn, 74 passed away Saturday, October 23, 2021 peacefully at home, surrounded by her husband and children. Paula was born in St. Louis, Missouri on April 16, 1947 to June and Pauline Morris. Paula spent a lot of her early life involved with Girl Scouting with her family. She worked for the HEB school district for 22 years...
Richard "Skip" Mumme
October 21, 2021
Richard Charles Mumme, better known as, “Skip”, passed onto Heaven on October 21, 2021, at the age of 82, peacefully in his home in Mansfield, Texas. Skip was born on September 27, 1939 to Leon and Evelyn Mumme in Fredericksburg, Texas. After graduating from Fredericksburg High School, he went on to study history at the University of Texas at Austin....
Nancy Lee Rude
October 18, 2021
Nancy Lee Parker Rude, 83 passed away Monday, October 18,2021 peacefully entering the gates of heaven. Nancy was born in Dallas, Texas on December 31,1937 to A.B. ‘Buddy’ and Virginia ‘Bama’ Parker. Nancy was a graduate of Sunset High School in Dallas. She lived in Phoenix, Arizona for almost 40 years before recently moving back to Arlington, Texas last year....
Maria Yolanda Martinez
October 16, 2021
Chaplain Maria Yolanda Martinez, 57, of Alvarado, Texas, passed away Saturday October 16, 2021. Yolanda was born in Acuña, Coahuila Mexico on October 11, 1964 to Maria Esther and Fidencio Esquivel. She was happily married to Samuel Martinez on September 3, 1984. She graduated from O.D. Wyatt High School. She joyfully attended church at Rebaño Compañerismo Cristiano in Arlington, TX....
Richard Henry Matthews Jr.
October 15, 2021
Richard Henry Matthews Jr, “Buck,” 63, of Mansfield, Texas passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones after spending several days in the hospital. Richard was born on September 27, 1958 to Richard Henry Matthews Sr. and Joyce Wilson Matthews. He graduated from Mansfield High School in 1977 and enjoyed spending most days at the Kow Bell Rodeo Arena. After a...
Neville Jonathan Jones
October 15, 2021
Neville Jonathan Jones, 53, of Cleburne, Texas passed away Friday, October 15, 2021. Born in Fort Worth, Texas on May 31, 1968, Neville graduated from Mansfield High School and received a bachelor's degree in Kinesiology from Texas Christian University. An avid sportsman, he played basketball, fished and was also a 6 th Dan Master Black Belt in Taekwondo. Vocationally, Neville...
Donna Jean Childs
October 13, 2021
Donna Jean Childs of McKinney, Texas, June 4, 1934-October 13, 2021. Loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother peacefully went home to be with the Lord. Preceded in death by her childhood sweetheart of 69 years, Donald Richard Childs. She is survived by her daughters Debbie Sivis (Rev. Larry), Danette Paulson (Mark), Denise Powell (Steve), and son David Childs (Camille), 11...
Lovel Nile Colley
October 9, 2021
Lovel Nile Colley, a loving daughter, mother, sister and friend was wrapped in the arms of Jesus and taken home on October 9, 2021. She was born in Long Beach, California on January 20, 1970 to parents, Debra Jean Colley-King and David John Colley. Lovel is survived by many who loved her, including her beautiful daughter Lainee Gene Morrow, Brian...