Obituaries

FORT WORTH-Vicente Mata passed away Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at the age of 57. Celebration of life: 10 a.m. Monday, June 25, 2018 at Brown Owens & Brumley’s Joe B. Brown Memorial Chapel, Brother Frank Zea officiating. Visitation: 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Interment: Vicente will be laid to rest in Greenwood Memorial Park. Vicente was...

IRVING-Kelly Jo Blas, 58, passed away peacefully on June 9, 2018 surrounded by her family whom she loved and lived for. Celebration of life: 2 p.m. Monday, June 25, 2018 at Brown Owens & Brumley Joe B. Brown Memorial Chapel. Kelly was born in Des Moines, Iowa to Judy A. Grooms and Michael Grooms on December 29, 1959. Kelly graduated...

FORT WORTH-Judy Slakmon passed away Monday, June 18, 2018 at the age of 59. Celebration of life: 11 a.m. Saturday, June 23, 2018 at Brown Owens & Brumley’s Joe B. Brown Memorial Chapel. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Kidney Foundation in Judy’s memory. Judy was born February 19, 1959 in Fort...

HURST-Debra “Debbie” Ann Templin passed away Friday, June 15, 2018 at the age of 60. Celebration of life: 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at Compass Christian Church, 2600 Hall – Johnson Road, Colleyville, Texas 76034 Debra Ann Templin was born to Carol Lewis Detherage and Mary Ruth Detherage on November 27, 1957. She was the only daughter of their...

FORT WORTH-William “Bill” Huett Collier, 75, died peacefully with children by his side on Monday May 28, 2018. In the days preceding his death he was surrounded by his children, companion, and siblings, many of whom came from afar to be with him. Service: will be held at The Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery at a later date. Bill was born...

ARLINGTON-Gregory Stevens Froehlich passed away Friday, June 15, 2018 at the age of 70. Graveside service: 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at Dallas Fort Worth National Cemetery. Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Gregory was born July 11, 1947 to the late Clarence and Billie Froehlich in Houston, Texas. He proudly served his country by...

FORT WORTH-Tonia Jan Brandon passed away Saturday, June 2, 2018 at the age of 64. Memorial service: 10 a.m. Saturday, June 9, 2018 at Brown Owens & Brumley’s Joe B. Brown Memorial Chapel. Tonia was born May 12, 1954 to the late Joseph and Claudia Ramos in Keller, Texas. She was a loving wife, sister and friend and will be...

Crowley-After a courageous battle with cancer, Anthony (Tony) Charles Wells, 56, passed away on June 6, 2018 with loved ones by his side. Celebration of life: 11 a.m. Saturday, June 16, 2018 at Brown Owens & Brumley’s Joe B. Brown Memorial Chapel with a reception after the service until 3 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed...

Fort Worth-Virginia Barker Collins passed away Thursday, May 31, 2018 in Arlington, TX at the age of 80. Graveside service: 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Dallas Fort Worth National Cemetery. Virginia was born August 25, 1937 to the late Alden and Aldean Barker in Akron, Ohio. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend and will be deeply missed....

Fort Worth-Kathryn “Katie” Bonner Bean, 93, passed away Tuesday, May 1, 2018, May Day, after a brief stay in hospice. Memorial service and inurnment will be in October 2018 at the Dallas Fort Worth National Cemetery, 2000 Mountain Creek Parkway, Dallas, Texas, 75211. On October 21, 1924, in Bloomington, Texas, Katie was born to the late William K and Jessie...

CRESSON-Buford Leon Crumpton gave up his earthly body and joined his Lord and Savior in heaven on Tuesday, May 22, at the age of 88. Graveside service: 10 a.m. Thursday, May 31, 2018 at Azleland Cemetery in Reno, Texas Leon was born September 13, 1929 to the late Joseph and Ora Crumpton in Milford, Texas. He was a self-employed mechanic...

FORT WORTH—Connie Lynn Bents passed away Friday, May 18, 2018 at the age of 58. Celebration of life: 11 a.m. Thursday at Brown Owens & Brumley’s Joe B. Brown Memorial Chapel. Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Interment: Connie will be laid to rest in East Greenwood Cemetery in Weatherford. Connie was born August 8, 1959...

Aledo-William Bryan Bogle passed away Friday, May 18, 2018 at the age of 90. Bryan was born May 7, 1928 in his grandmother’s house in Fort Worth. He was the son of Chester Vernon and Ruth Echols Bogle. Bryan lived in Fort Worth until he was 12, then his family moved to Abilene. He graduated from Abilene High School and...

NORTH RICHLAND HILLS–Deborah “Debbie” Barron passed away Thursday, May 17, 2018 at the age of 62. Celebration of life: 2 p.m. Tuesday at Brown Owens & Brumley’s Joe B. Brown Memorial Chapel. Deborah was born March 21, 1956 in Fort Worth, Texas to the late Johnny and Alma Barron. As most of you know, Debbie’s favorite color was red and...

FORT WORTH–Betty Jean Nelson Hanebutt went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 5, 2018 at the age of 87. Celebration of life: 11 a.m. Saturday, May 26, 2018 at Brown Owens & Brumley Funeral Home Chapel. Memorials: The family requests donations are made to The United Methodist Committee On Relief and Alzheimer’s Association. Betty was born in Austin,...

ARLINGTON—Tina Louise Schubert passed away on Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at the age of 58. Memorial service: 10 a.m. Friday, May 18, 2018 at Brown Owens & Brumley’s Joe B. Brown Memorial Chapel, Dr. Bill Boyd officiating. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, the family would like to request donations made to the Hospice Unit of Texas Health Arlington Memorial. Tina...

FORT WORTH–Steven Martin Stroud passed away unexpectedly from complications of right-side heart failure at the age of 42 on Friday May 4, 2018 in Fort Worth. Celebration of life: 2 p.m. Friday, May 18, 2018 at Brown Owens & Brumley’s Joe B. Brown Memorial Chapel. An informal gathering will be held at Joe T. Garcia’s following the service. Steven was...

WILLOW PARK–Gayle Lynn Martin, 63, passed away Saturday, May 5, 2018. Graveside service: 10 a.m. Wednesday at Moore Memorial Gardens. Visitation: 5-7 p.m. Tuesday at Brown, Owens & Brumley Family Funeral Home. Gayle was born Jan. 25, 1955 in Fort Worth to the late Francis Martin and Nell Jernigan Martin. Survivors: Sister, Susan Read; sister, Becky Buster; three nieces and...

FORT WORTH–Priscilla “Mimi” Kennedy passed away Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at the age of 70. Celebration of life: 10 a.m. Monday at Brown Owens & Brumley’s Joe B. Brown Memorial Chapel. Priscilla was born August 5, 1947 in Fort Worth to the late Herman and Ruth Owens. She was a dedicated employee with Tandy Corporation for over 30 years. She...

FORT WORTH–Patricia N. “Pat” Ivey went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, April 26, 2018 at the age of 76. Celebration of life: 2 p.m. Saturday, May 5, 2018 at Heritage Baptist Church, 1200 FM 156 South, Haslet, Tx. 76052 with Pastor Eric Crawford, Brother Michael Wiggins and Brother Gary Cox officiating. Visitation: 1 pm Saturday before...