Obituaries
Emma Wammack
July 23, 2013
MANSFIELD -- Emma Sue Wammack, 88, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 23, 2013. Service: 10 a.m. Thursday at Blessing Funeral Home, Mansfield. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Survivors: Children, Ann Nichols Smith, Charles Nichols; stepdaughter, Gloria Kelly; grandson, Trey Smith; great-grandson, Otha Christian Smith; and brother, Calvin Phillips.
Devon De La Rosa
July 21, 2013
Devon RaeLynn De La Rosa of Mansfield passed away on July 21, 2013 in Mansfield, TX. She was born on March 29, 1990 in Ft. Worth, TX to the late Ricky De La Rosa and Rhonda Evans. Devon attended Mansfield Timberview high school where she was part of the year book club. She continued her love of photography throughout her...
James "Jim"
July 14, 2013
MALAKOFF -- James "Jim" Alt, a retired employee of 35 years with American Airlines, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2013. Service: Noon Thursday at Blessing Funeral Home, Mansfield. Burial: Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Survivors: Wife of 18 years, Jean Alt; daughter, Amy Alt; stepchildren, Betty Eubanks and husband, Dan, John...
Billy Heath
July 14, 2013
BURLESON -- Billy Heath, 50, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away on Sunday, July 14, 2013. Service: 10 a.m. Thursday at Mansfield Cemetery, Mansfield. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Blessing Funeral Home, Mansfield. Bill was born on Sept. 8, 1962, to Bill and Dema Mary Snider Heath in Mansfield. He has been married to his loving wife,...
Irving Tyler
July 12, 2013
MANSFIELD -- Red (Irving A.)Tyler passed to heaven on Friday July 12, 2013. Memorials: In lieu of flowers the family is requesting donations be made to the Del Rio Val Verde 100 Club serving the families of firefighters and law enforcement in Del Rio. Red was born to the late Irving and Isabelle Tyler, on June 25, 1935 in Middletown...
Kay Wexler
July 5, 2013
Kay Fay Wexler (August 3, 1934 - July 5, 2013) Kay Fay Wexler died peacefully on July 5, 2013 in Mansfield, TX. Kay was born in Wildsville, LA on August 3, 1934 and was the third child of Addie Bertha Leblanc Wexler and Charles Warren Wexler. Kay earned her Bachelor’s degree from Xavier University of Louisiana and her Master’s of...
Johnny Jones
July 5, 2013
Johnny Woodson Jones, 86, of Venus, Texas, passed away at 12:20 A.M. on Friday, July 5, 2013 in John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth. Johnny was born in Blossom, Texas on January 31, 1927, the son of Sam Jones and Vetrual Bryant Jones. He married Maudie Shinn in Grand Prairie, Texas on April 16, 1975. Johnny was a retired...
Melba Cowin
June 29, 2013
ARLINGTON -- Melba Jean Cowin, 80, passed away Saturday, June 29, 2013. Melba was born in Mansfield, Texas on November 12, 1932, the daughter of Gene Hammett and Alta Watson Hammett and was the wife of Wayne Cowin Survivors: Husband of 32 years, Wayne Cowin; sons, Eddie and Ronnie White and Mike Cowin; daughters, Vickie Kohler and Tasha Dominguez; stepdaughter,...
John Schmidt
June 26, 2013
MANSFIELD -- John Christopher Schmidt, 63, father, husband, story teller and family physician, died Wednesday, June 26, 2013. Memorial Service: 2 p.m. Friday, July 5 at Blessing Funeral Home. John was born May 25, 1950 in Beaumont, the son of Ruth and HM Schmidt. He graduated Forest Park High School in Beaumont in 1968. John played bass in popular regional...
Paul Austin
June 18, 2013
MANSFIELD -- Paul Robert Austin passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2013. Graveside service: 10 a.m. Saturday, June 29, in Cedar Hill Memorial Park, 8301 Mansfield Highway, Arlington. Survivors: Parents, TerriLee and Mark Folmar; sister, LatriciaLee Austin; and nephew, Daemon Austin.
Melvin Uselton
June 17, 2013
KENNEDALE -- Melvin Clyde Uselton, 78, passed away Monday, June 17, 2013. He was born in Lillian, Texas on September 10, 1934, the son of James Calvin Uselton and Dollie Shaw Uselton. Melvin married Margaret Ann Self on November 20, 1953 in Kennedale. Survivors: Wife of 59 years, Margaret; daughters, Sue Ellen Brown, Glynis Carpenter; sons, Terry Uselton, Leslie Uselton...
William Jones
June 15, 2013
William "Bill" Max Jones passed away Saturday, June 15, 2013. Graveside service: 3 p.m. Tuesday in Moore Memorial Gardens, Arlington. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Zoe Ministry, First United Methodist Church, Mansfield, Texas. Bill was born in Houston on May 18, 1943, the son of Chester and Marguerite Jones. He graduated from Letourneau College and served...
Juanita Mcmillen
June 14, 2013
MANSFIELD -- Juanita McMillen, 90, passed away Friday, June 14, 2013. Juanita was born March 17, 1923, in Fort Worth, the daughter of John Claude Barnard and Dewey Mae Phillips Barnard. She married Loyd C. McMillen Sr. on Sept. 23, 1941, in Fort Worth. She was a member of Worth Baptist Church. Juanita was preceded in death by her parents;...
Edward Ulvestad
June 12, 2013
MANSFIELD -- Edward Arnold Ulvestad, 86, passed away Wed., June 12. Graveside: 3:15 p.m., Friday, June 28 at DFW National Cemetery. Rememberances may be made to St. Gregory's Preschool, 1091 Country Club Dr., Mansfield, Tx. 76063; DFW Dachshund Rescue, P. O. Box 1892, Colleyville, Tx., 76034; or the charity of your choice. Ed served in the U.S. Navy during WWll...
Billy Hightower
June 11, 2013
MANSFIELD -- Billy Edd Hightower, 84, died on Tuesday, June 11, 2013, at the hospital in Mansfield, surrounded by his family and friends. Requiem: 10 a.m. Saturday, June 22 at St. Peter and Paul Anglican Church, 3900 Morris Lane, Arlington. Interment to follow at the church. Then the family will greet friends and relatives in the Great Hall. Memorials: Donations...
Mary Dungan
June 9, 2013
MANSFIELD -- Frankie Dungan, 69, passed away Sunday morning, June 9, 2013. Funeral Mass: 10 a.m. Friday at St. Jude Catholic Church, 500 E. Dallas St., Mansfield, followed by a ceremony at her final resting place at Skyvue Memorial Gardens in Mansfield. Formal visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday with rosary at Blessing Funeral Home, 401 Elm St., Mansfield. Memorials:...
Douglas "Doug" Warr
June 7, 2013
Douglas M. Warr, 60, of Mansfield, Texas, passed away Friday, June 7, 2013 at his home. Doug was born in Center, Texas on March 23, 1953, the son of Zelmo “Bud” Warr and Elsie Lee Hancock Warr. Doug was a sales representative for Academy Sports and Outdoors. Survivors include his Uncles and Aunts, Harold and Maudie Warr, Edsel and Jo...
Adena Tice
May 31, 2013
MANSFIELD -- Adena Sutton Tice, 93, passed away Friday, May 31, 2013. Graveside Service: 2:30 PM Monday at Rosemound Cemetery, Commerce. Memorials: Memorial donations may be made to a charity of choice or to the Grady Tice Endowment at Texas A & M University Commerce, P.O. Box 3425, Commerce, TX75429. Att: Glenda Anderson. Our Lil' Auntie, Aunt Adena, was born...
Donald Neaves
May 26, 2013
MANSFIELD -- Donald Gibbons Neaves, 64, passed away Sunday, May 26, 2013. Memorial Service: 4:30 p.m. Saturday, June 7, 2013 at Someplace Else, 1200 W. Arbrook, Arlington. Donald was born April 7, 1949 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He worked at Pier 1 Imports for 26 years as a systems programmer. He loved the outdoors, playing shuffleboard and shooting pool. Survivors:...
Joan Riley
May 22, 2013
Joan Harriet McLaughlin Riley, 79, has peacefully transitioned from human form to pure love and light. She was born in Dodgeville, Iowa, to Daniel and Mary Ellen Fitzgerald McLaughlin, and lived in Burlington until the early '70s. A rosary will be said at 6pm at Blessing Funeral Home, 401 Elm St., Friday, May 24, with a visitation to follow, until...
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