Obituaries
John Wayne King
December 6, 2014
John Wayne King, 63, went home to be with the Lord Dec. 6th, 2014 in Dallas. John Wayne was born on April 27, 1951 in Beaufort, South Carolina. He served in the US Marine Corp from 1971 to 1976 where he reached the rank of Sergeant. He worked at the US Postal Service for over 25 years. Survivors include his...
Lois Meeks
December 5, 2014
MANSFIELD -- Lois Meeks passed away Friday, Dec. 5, 2014. Service: 10 a.m., Wednesday at Walnut Ridge Baptist Church, Mansfield. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m., Tuesday at Blessing Funeral Home, Mansfield. Lois was born July 9, 1920 in Webb, the daughter of M.C. and Birdie Ann Scribner Sprinkle. She graduated from Mansfield High School in 1937. She was active in...
Roberta Lee Grissom
December 5, 2014
Roberta Lee Grissom, 64, formerly of Allen, Texas, passed away unexpectedly Friday Dec. 5, 2014 in Mansfield, Texas, after a brief illness. Roberta was born in El Paso, Texas on November 26, 1950, the daughter of Lewis Liske and Shirley Martin Liske. She married Mike Grissom on November 17, 1984 in Garland, Texas. Roberta was a retired NCMA certified nurse....
Alice Winnell Powell
December 4, 2014
Alice Winnell Powell was born and raised in Dallas, TX. Although her mother was harsh and strict, she adored her US Navy father, who had a successful career as a grocery man and toy shop owner after leaving the service. She loved visiting him in San Francisco, CA and came to love the place deeply. Alice attended Spence High School,...
Lana Kay Sewell Davidson
December 3, 2014
Lana Kay Sewell Davidson, 66, passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2014, at Kindred Hospital, Mansfield, Texas. Lana was born April 4, 1948 in Tulia, Texas. She graduated in 1966 from Sweetwater High school. Survivors include her Husband of 41 years, Gary Davidson; Children Matthew Davidson, Amy Davidson Williams, Angela Davidson, and Christian Davidson; 4 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren; two brothers, Douglas...
Karl David Cole
December 2, 2014
Mr. Karl David Cole passed away December 2, 2014 in Dallas. Service: 4 p.m., Monday at Blessing Funeral Home, Mansfield. Visitation: 3 to 4 p.m. Monday before service. Survivors: Wife of 32 years, Linda M. Cole; son, Mark Cole; grandchildren, Chase Hill, Austin Cole, Anthony Cole and Sawyer Cole; mother, Eleanor Werner Cole, father, Ronald E. Cole; siblings, Wendy Tufts,...
Forrest "Fordy" A. Anderson
December 1, 2014
Forrest “Fordy” A. Anderson was born August 7th, 1922 in Gary, Indiana to Forrest and Anna Anderson. He had seven sisters and two younger brothers. Fordy began working at the tender age of ten at the neighborhood hardware store after school and was driving by age twelve so he could make customer deliveries. His family needed his income for life’s...
Charles Ronald Bowman
December 1, 2014
ALVARADO -- Charles Ronald Bowman, 73, passed away Monday, December 1, 2014, in Keene, Texas. Charles was born in Chilhowie, Virginia on September 16, 1941. He was an honorably discharged veteran of the United States Army serving during the Vietnam Era. Mr. Bowman was a retired supervisor for N.C.R. in Arlington, Texas. Survivors include his Wife, Diane Bowman; stepsons, Anthony...
Brenda Joyce Williams
November 29, 2014
Grand Praire -- Brenda Joyce Williams, 68, a devoted mother and grandmother, entered eternal rest on Nov. 29, 2014. Service: 3 p.m., Sunday at Blessing Funeral Home, Mansfield. Visitation: 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. before the service on Sunday. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to UT Southwestern Medical Center, P. O. Box 910888, Dallas, TX...
E.W. "Dutch" Cantrell
November 27, 2014
E.W. "Dutch" Cantrell, 85, of Paradise, Texas, passed away Thursday, November 27, 2014 at his home. Dutch was born in Mansfield, Texas on April 17, 1929, the son of Charles F. Cantrell and Finnie Rue Watson Cantrell. He was a retired electrical engineer. Survivors include his Wife, Billie Cantrell; children, Donna McLeod, Kellis Warren, Steve Cantrell, J. Lynn Davis, Sherri...
Dolores M. Johnson
November 26, 2014
MANSFIELD -- Dolores M. Johnson, 86, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2014. Mrs. Johnson was preceded in death by her daughter, Mary Lynn Parsons. Survivors: Husband of 67 years, Carroll Johnson; sons, Larry Johnson and wife Rhea, Dale Johnson and wife Barbara and Paul Johnson and wife Cyndi; 11 grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren; brothers, Dean Kruse and Darrell Kruse; sister,...
Christopher Ernest Descoteaux
November 23, 2014
MANSFIELD -- Christopher Ernest Descoteaux, 61, loving husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, and well-respected owner of The Wooden Box Factory, passed away Sunday, November 23, 2014, after a brief illness at his home in Mansfield Mr. Descoteaux was born April 16, 1953, in Shreveport, LA, to Gloria J. Descoteaux and Ernest F. Descoteaux. He was raised in Nashua, New Hampshire,...
Carroll Darline Frith
November 22, 2014
Carroll Darline Frith, 76, of Mansfield, Texas, passed away Saturday, November 22, 2014. Darline was born in Marlin, Texas on August 1, 1938, the daughter of Charles Griffin and Catherine Murphy Griffin. She is survived by her Husband, Henry Frith; son, Rene Best; daughter, Lisa Cummings and husband, Roger; grandchildren, Zak Best, Alex Martin and Scott Frith; great-grandchildren, Megan Best,...
Alfred Joseph Caisse
November 21, 2014
Alfred Joseph Caisse was born December 12, 1937 in Willimantic Connecticut, the son of Joseph Alfred Caisse and Mary Eremita Caisse. He married Barbara Dodge on November 12, 1960 in Easton, Maine. Mr. Caisse passed away on November 21, 2014 in Mansfield, Texas. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Barbara Caisse; daughter, Barbara Elizabeth Capes, son, Paul...
James Mitchell "Mitch" Kline
November 18, 2014
MANSFIELD -- Mitchell Kline, devoted husband and avid outdoorsman, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2014. Mitchell was born July 20, 1958, in Denton, the son of Howard and Iva Joy Grimes Kline. Survivors: Wife, Lisa Robbins Kline; beloved pets, Jack and Sandy; and numerous family and friends.
Tommy Lee Hogan
November 17, 2014
RIO VISTA -- Tommy Lee Hogan, 69, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, November 17, 2014. Tommy was born October 14, 1945 in Coleman, the son of James Franklin Hogan and Lucile Ward Hogan where he grew up and attended school. From the time he was a young boy, he always wanted to be a cowboy. He lived up to his...
Jim Ebben Shipman
November 17, 2014
MANSFIELD -- Jim Ebben Shipman, 84, went to be with the Lord on Monday, Nov. 17, 2014. Service: 2 p.m. Thursday at Blessing Funeral Home, Mansfield. Visitation: 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. He was predeceased by a son, William Shipman; and granddaughter, Alisa Hollaway. Survivors: Wife, Virginia; son, James; daughters, Froina Olvera and Mary Oates and...
Suzanne Hollandsworth
November 17, 2014
BURLESON -- Suzanne Hollandsworth, 66, passed away at her home to be with her Savior on Monday, Nov. 17, 2014. Graveside service: 2 p.m. Friday at Pleasant Point Cemetery, 4101 Farm Road 604A, Alvarado. Suzanne, beloved wife of Denny Hollandsworth, was born June 2, 1948, in Longview. She married Denny in January 1970 and began their family in Arlington where...
Gladys Abney Fields
November 13, 2014
Gladys Abney Fields, 70, passed away Thursday, November 13, 2014 at Charlton Methdoist Medical Center Gentiva Hospice Wing. Gladys was born in Aiken, South Carolina on October 10, 1944, the daughter of John Henry Abney and Grace Pilot Abney. She was married to James Guffie Fields. Gladys was a retired laundry supervisor for nursing home care. She was preceded in...
Robert Edward Davidson
November 5, 2014
MANSFIELD – Robert Edward Davidson, 87, a loving and devoted husband and father, passed away Wednesday, November 5, 2014. Service: A reception to honor his life will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, November 8 at Watercrest Adult Living, 250 E. Debbie Lane, Mansfield, Texas. A private memorial service will be held at a later date in Killeen, TX at...
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