Obituaries
Wilfred Donald Miles
July 26, 2016
Wilfred Donald Miles, 69, of Arlington, Texas, passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2016 in Arlington. Wilfred was born in Fort Bell, Bermuda on December 22, 1946, the son of Wilfred Morris Miles and Dorothy Branton Miles. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps serving during the Vietnam War. Wilfred was a retired horticulturalist. Survivors include his three...
Richard Henry Matthews, Sr.
July 26, 2016
Richard Henry Matthews, Sr., also known as "Big M", went to be with our Lord and Savior on July 26, 2016. Visitation will be held Friday, July 29th at noon with Memorial Service following at 1:00 p.m. at Blessing Funeral Home, 401 Elm Street, Mansfield, Texas. He will be laid to rest at Mansfield Cemetery on Cemetery Road. Richard was...
Una Mae Miller
July 26, 2016
Una Mae Miller, 79, passed away July 23, 2016. She is survived by sons Michael Alton Yates (wife Valerie) of Clifton, Texas, Max Thomas Yates (wife Liz) of Waxahachie, Texas, and Kenneth Arnett (wife Gwen) of Kansas City, Kansas and daughter Julie Mohundro (husband Clay) of Burleson, Texas and sister Gwen Luschen of Oklahoma; grandchildren Meredith Yates Hinojosa (husband Tony),...
Jose Guadalupe Chavez
July 23, 2016
With shattered hearts, the family and friends of Jose Guadalupe Chavez are mourning the loss of our “Rock”. With the love he had for his lifelong wife, Jose shared an extraordinary 28 ½ years of traveling and creating unforgettable memories but above all else, a magical unbending love. Jose was not only a man of honor, but a man of...
Harvey "Runt" Thomas
July 18, 2016
EVERMAN -- Harvey Edward "Runt" Thomas passed away July 18, 2016. Service: 7 p.m., Thursday at Blessing Funeral Home, Mansfield. Visitation: 6 to 7 p.m., Thursday before service. Runt is preceded in death by his parents, James Benjiman Thomas and Alma Maye Echols Thomas and by his siblings, Sonny Thomas, Sue Wilbanks and Annette Patterson. Survivors: Children, Terry Edward Bullard...
Mary Frances Robinson
July 17, 2016
Mary Frances Robinson, 73, passed away July 17, 2016. She is survived by her husband, Howard, daughters Donna Conover, Patricia Ebrahim, and Renee Baucom; grandchildren Cody, Sana, Casey, Samar, Erika, Josiah and Hayden and great-granddaughter Mackenna.
Frankie Rae Angell Burns
July 17, 2016
MANSFIELD -- Frankie Rae Angell Burns passed away Sunday, July 17, 2016. Service: 10 a.m., Wednesday at Blessing Funeral Home, Mansfield. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m., Tuesday at the funeral home. We will be eternally grateful for the loving care of our mother by the staff of Isle at Watercrest. Frankie was preceded in death by her parents, Frank Angell...
Graham Allen Johnston
July 15, 2016
Graham Allen Johnston passed away Friday, July 15, 2016 at Kindred Hospital, Dallas Central at the age of 37. Graham was born October 16, 1978 in Nacogdoches, TX. He was born with cystic fibrosis and he never let his disease define him. As a child, Graham was active in all sports, but fell in love with soccer and golf and...
Lucille Burns
July 14, 2016
Lucille Burns, 94, of Crockett, Texas, passed away Thursday, July 14, 2016 at 1:35 P.M. in Houston County Nursing Home. Lucille was born in Crecy, Texas on February 27, 1922, the daughter of Sam Collins and Maude Eaves Collins. She married Jallie Floyd Blair on September 9, 1942 in Groveton, Texas. Lucille was a homemaker. Survivors include her son, William...
Ruben Patrick Garcia
July 13, 2016
Ruben Garcia, 32, passed away July 13, 2016. Ruben is survived by his mother, Cathy Collins, step-father Mike Collins, father Ruben Garcia and daughter Isabella.
Marilynn Bassett
July 11, 2016
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Marilynn's memory to Allies in Youth Development, Allies in Youth Development (AiYD) 221 Juniper Street Mansfield, Texas 76063
Richard Garold Walden
July 10, 2016
Richard Garold Walden, also known as “Gary” or “Coach”, passed away peacefully at his home on July 10th, 2016. Visitation will be held Wednesday, July 13th, from 6-8 at Blessings Funeral Home in Mansfield. Memorial Service will be held Thursday, July 14th at 10:30 at Woods Chapel in Arlington. He will be laid to rest at DFW National at 2:15...
Maudie E. Albert
July 10, 2016
MANSFIELD -- Maudie E. Albert, 91, passed away Sunday, July 10, 2016. Service: 10 a.m. Wednesday at New Hope Baptist Church, Mansfield. Survivors: Sons, Earl and Renee Albert, and Gordon and Roianna Albert; grandchildren, Terri Garza, Kiah, Kelley and Kier Albert; great-grandchildren, Jason, Jordan, Kristen and Austin Albert.
Sue Winters
July 10, 2016
KENNEDALE -- Sue Winters passed away Sunday, July 10, 2016. Service: 2 p.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church, Kennedale. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Blessing Funeral Home, Mansfield. Sue was a member of First Baptist Church in Kennedale for over 70 years. She was a teacher, friend and mentor to many. Sue was preceded in death by her...
David Lee Watson
July 7, 2016
Mr. David Lee Watson was born on October 4, 1951 in Fort Worth, Texas, and passed away on July 7, 2016 in Mansfield, Texas.
Berinda Kay Webb
July 5, 2016
Berinda K. Webb, 73, passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2016 after a brief battle with an aggressive form of brain cancer. Berinda was born in Lamesa, Texas and after several moves, her family ended up in Richland Hills where she attended Birdville High School. She went on to attend Texas State University (now University of Texas at Arlington) and then...
Velma Maxine Farmer
July 4, 2016
Velma "Maxine" Farmer, 78, passed away July 4, 2016. Maxine, a caretaker at heart, adopted and cared for 6 children and any stray animal that needed a loving home. She was a hard working woman that never complicated any aspect of life. She will be missed by those who knew and loved her. Maxine is survived by her sons Otis...
Doris Jeanette Seeton
July 1, 2016
Doris Jeanette Seeton, 84, of Mansfield, Texas, passed away at 4:06 AM on Friday, July 1, 2016. Doris was born in Britton, Texas on September 4, 1931, the daughter of Fred Walter Turner and Winnie Bishop Turner. She married Roy James Seeton on October 18, 1948 in Fort Worth, Texas. Doris was a homemaker and a member of the Mansfield...
Robin Lee Fryer
June 27, 2016
MANSFIELD -- Robin Paine Fryer passed away June 27, 2016. Service: 1 p.m., Sat. at Blessing Funeral Home, Mansfield. Survivors: Son, Peyton Fryer; husband, Russell Fryer; brother, Tom Paine; father, Richard Paine; mother, Joan Tepera; and many extended family.
Susie M. Stepping
June 26, 2016
Susie M. Stepping, 75, passed away June 26, 2016. A memorial service is pending. Survivors: Son Rudy, daughter Patricia, 3 brothers, 4 sisters, 5 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.







