Obituaries

NORTH RICHLAND HILLS – Marlene Frances Sack passed away Friday, February 5, 2021 in Grapevine, Texas at the age of 78. Memorial Service: To be determined at a later date. Marlene will be laid to rest with her husband, Jack, at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery in Dallas, TX.

Marlene was born to John and Irene Leahy on July 11, 1942...

Fort Worth – Ricky Tyron Norris passed away Sunday, February 7, 2021 in Fort Worth, Texas at the age of 64. Celebration of Life: 1:00 p.m. Saturday, February 13, 2021 at The Ramp Church of Texas at 5430 Miller Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76119. Ricky was born December 4, 1956 in Fort Worth, Texas. A life time resident of Fort...

SOUTHLAKE – Jack Dale Boehme age 88 ½, joined God in Heaven on January 13, 2021 in Southlake, Texas. He was born on July 1, 1932 in Copley, Ohio to first generation German immigrants Herman Otto and Lucille Hintz Boehme. Jack was the second to the youngest of six children and the last surviving sibling. Jack was extremely athletic playing...

CROWLEY-Michelle (Higgins) Gilbreath passed away January 27, 2021 at the age of 49. CELEBRATION OF LIFE: To be announced Michelle was born July 25, 1971 to Tommy and Andrea Higgins in Alamogordo, New Mexico. She graduated from Alamogordo High School. She enjoyed being outdoors and attending all her son’s’ football games. She was at every one of her son’s’ band...

FORT WORTH-Ed Hodges passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at the age of 56. CELEBRATION OF LIFE: Private Ed was born June 14, 1964 to the late Melvin L. and Doris C. Hodges in Phoenix, Arizona. He proudly served his country for 13 years by enlisting in the US Army. Ed was a beloved husband, soulmate, and best friend to...

ARLINGTON-Kenley “Ken” Wayne Engel, 85, of Arlington, passed away January 29, 2021. He is survived by his five loving children and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Ken was a member of the Haltom Road Baptist Church, where a private memorial service will be held on February 13, 2021. The service will be live-streamed for friends and extended family. He will be...

February 12, 1953-February 1, 2021 FORT WORTH-David Green, 67, passed away Feb. 1 following complications from surgery with his loving wife and son by his side. Son of Tom Green and Ruth Barnhill Green, David was born in Londonderry, Northern Ireland. Soon after his birth, the family made their home in the Forest Hill neighborhood in Fort Worth. David attended...

RICHLAND HILLS-Binnie Lynn Anderson-Smith passed away Thursday, January 14, 2021 at the age of 74. MEMORIAL SERVICE: Private MEMORIALS: In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory can be as follows: Please consider donating to the local chapter of “Rockhouse”, an organization that assists the developmentally and intellectually disabled. Please send checks to: Work Opportunities Inc., P. O. Box 953,...

JUSTIN-Timothy Gordon, 57, former resident of Enid, Oklahoma, passed away from COVID-19 which complicated diabetes, kidney disease, and brought on heart issues. MEMORIAL SERVICE: A memorial service will be held at a later date due to COVID-19. Tim was born in Milford, CT to Roland (Bob) and Pauline Gordon. He was raised in Newtown, CT and later moved to Oklahoma...

FORT WORTH-Sheila Marie Thurman, a wife, mother, sister, aunt and grandmother passed away after a courageous battle with lung cancer on Thursday, January 28th, 2021 at the age of 65 while in her home surrounded by family. CELEBRATION OF LIFE: 11 a.m. Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at Brown Owens & Brumley’s Joe B. Brown Memorial Chapel. VISITATION: 5 to 7...

FORT WORTH-Raymond Snow Jr., 68, passed from this earthly life on Tuesday, January 19, 2021. CELEBRATION OF LIFE: 1 P.M. Friday, January 29, 2021 at Bethesda Community Church, 4700 N. Beach Street, Haltom City, Texas 76137 VISITATION: 6 to 7 P.M. Thursday, January 28, 2021 at the church. INTERMENT: Private family interment. Raymond was born Sunday, July 13, 1952 to...

FORT WORTH-Julian Arturo Perez passed away Saturday, January 16, 2021 at the age of 17. VISITATION: 12 to 3 p.m. Friday, January 29, 2021 at Brown Owens & Brumley’s Joe B. Brown Memorial Chapel. Julian was born Saturday, October 11, 2003 in Denver, Colorado. He loved to play football and basketball. One of my favorite memories of Julian was watching...

WILLOW PARK-Gloria Jane Sample passed away Thursday, January 21, 2021 at the age of 80. CELEBRATION OF LIFE: To be determined at a later date. Gloria was born to the late Robert and Clara White on January 21, 1941 in Fort Worth, Texas. She loved collecting antiques, traveling and interior design. The most enjoyment she got was spending time with...

BURLESON-Mary Augusta Blackstock (Barham), 85, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 21, 2021. Mary was born on January 23, 1935, in Teague, Texas to Lloyd and Augusta Barham. She married the love of her life, Renard Lee Blackstock, Sr. on August 14, 1953, in Fort Worth, Texas. Many knew her as Mary, Mother, Mama, Aunt Mary and...

BURLESON-Janet Kay Smith Henderson passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at the age of 80. CELEBRATION OF LIFE: To be set at a later date. MEMORIALS: In lieu of flowers, the family requests that a donation be made in Janet’s memory to the Salvation Army, Nurses House, Inc. or to your favorite charity. Janet was born February 9, 1940 to...

This is the last tribute to a man that was born with a handicap, by today’s standards, but he didn’t know that he was supposed to be less than any other person and proved it every day. DeWayne “Uncle” Edward Alley made his way into this world on August 8, 1964 in Fort Worth, TX and the Angels of God...

GRANBURY-Dequitta “Dee” Wanzella Honea passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at the age of 83. CELEBRATION OF LIFE: 2 P.M. Thursday, January 21, 2021 at St. Mary The Virgin Catholic Church, 1408 N. Davis Drive, Arlington, Texas 76012 VISITATION: 6 TO 8 P.M. Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at the funeral home. INTERMENT: Dee will be laid to rest in Rose...

KELLER-George William “Bill” Sewell III passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at the age of 70. MEMORIAL SERVICE: 3 to 5 p.m. Monday, January 25, 2021 at Brown Owens & Brumley Family Funeral Home. Bill was born Tuesday, September 26, 1950 in Erick, Oklahoma to the late George William Sewell, Jr. and Billye Oneal White Sewell. He was a 1968...

FORT WORTH-Francisco “Franky”Roy Garcia passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2021. He was born on April 9, 1957 in Greenville, South Carolina on Donaldson Air Force Base, to Rosendo Lopez Garcia and Claudia Louise Malpass Garcia. He was such a lovely brother and son, dearly loved by his family members and friends. He was a faithful friend and family member. He...

FORT WORTH-Sarah Ybarra passed away Thursday, January 7, 2021 at the age of 86. GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 1 p.m. Friday, January 22, 2021 at Dallas Fort Worth National Cemetery, Lane one. VISITATION: 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Friday, January 22, 2021 at the funeral home. Sarah was born March 6, 1934 to the late Eliseo and Anita Gauna Espinosa in Slaton,...