Obituaries

Frank Bettinger Jr.

Frank Bettinger Jr.

Oct 29, 2023

Frank Nicholas Bettinger, Jr, 92, passed away on October 29, 2023.

Rosary: 5:00 p.m. Friday, November 3, 2023 at St. Andrew Catholic Church with visitation following.

Mass of Christian Burial: 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 4, 2023 at St. Andrew Catholic Church.  The Mass will be livestreamed via https://www.standrewcc.org/live-stream

Joan Kline

Joan Kline

Oct 28, 2023

Joan Kline passed away peacefully at her home of nearly 60 years on October 28th, 2023, her 93rd birthday. She was surrounded by three generations of loving family members who sang, “Go Now in Peace” to her as she was gently carried out of her home.

Visitation: 4 - 6 p.m. Friday, November 10, 2023...

Patricia Ann Hall

Patricia Ann Hall

Oct 24, 2023

Patricia Ann Hall, 88, passed away on Tuesday, October 24, 2023.

Mass of Christian Burial: 10:00 a.m. Monday, October 30, 2023, at St. Maria Goretti Catholic Church, Arlington.

Interment: Greenwood Memorial Park, Fort Worth.

Patricia was born...

Dixon Presnall

Dixon Presnall

Oct 19, 2023

Dixon Presnall, M.D. passed away peacefully at his beloved home on Thursday, October 19, 2023, following a lengthy illness involving Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, and most recently a diagnosis of Richter’s Transformation.

Dixon was born on January 6, 1940 to Emmett and Ruby Matlock Presnall, both deceased. He had one older brother Robert E. Presnall, ThD, also deceased....

Virginia Mary Abraham

Virginia Mary Abraham

Oct 19, 2023

Virginia Abraham, 94, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 19, 2023.

Visitation: 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Thursday, October 26, at Thompson’s Harveson & Cole Funeral Home, 4350 River Oaks Blvd, where a Rosary will begin at 6:00 p.m.

Mass of Christian Burial: ...

Lois Marie Jeanes Morris

Lois Marie Jeanes Morris

Oct 14, 2023

Fort Worth – Lois Marie Jeanes Morris, 94, a retired secretary of the Fort Worth Independent School District, passed away October 14, 2023 in San Antonio, Texas. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 52 years, Haynes Morris.

Visitation: Noon – 1:00 p.m. on Monday, October 23, 2023 at Broadway...

Joanne Elizabeth Schmidt

Joanne Elizabeth Schmidt

Oct 13, 2023

Joanne Elizabeth Schmidt, 94, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Friday, October 13, 2023.

Service: 10:30 am Friday, Holy Family Catholic Church, 6150 Pershing Ave, Fort Worth, TX  76107

Interment : Private at a later date, in the Dallas Fort Worth National Cemetery.

Joanne was born on...

Gracie Mae Philley Rhyne

Gracie Mae Philley Rhyne

Oct 12, 2023

Gracie Mae Philley Rhyne, 92, passed away October 12, 2023.

Graveside Service: 2:00 p.m. Wednesday October 18, 2023 at Greenwood Memorial Park.

​Gracie Mae Rhyne was born December 31, 1930 in Abilene, Texas to Ulric and Grace Philley, the daughter of cotton farmers. She was the 3rd of 5 sisters. During high school,...

Sarah Little Hightower

Sarah Little Hightower

Oct 12, 2023

Sarah Little Hightower, 78, passed away on Thursday, October 12, 2023.

Visitation: 6:30 pm – 7 pm Monday, Thompson's Harveson & Cole Funeral Home, 4350 River Oaks Blvd.

Service: 7 pm Monday, Thompson’s Harveson & Cole Funeral Home, with a reception to follow.

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Joseph A. Sunbarger Sr., Dds

Joseph A. Sunbarger Sr., Dds

Oct 12, 2023

Joseph Albert "Joe" Sunbarger Sr., DDS, passed away Thursday, October 12, 2023 at the age of 81.

Funeral Service : 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at St. Andrews Anglican Church, 917 Lamar Street, Fort Worth, Texas 76102.  Reception will follow in Moncrief Hall.

Private Interment.

Memorials : In...

Nancy Elizabeth Saenz

Nancy Elizabeth Saenz

Oct 11, 2023

Nancy King Saenz passed away on October 11, 2023, in her home. She was 93. She was a missionary to Puerto Rico for the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) from 1953 to 1965; the presiding Moderator for the General Assembly of the Christian Church in the Southwest from 1976 to 1978; and on the board of the Disciples’ national...

John Thomas Gilley

John Thomas Gilley

Oct 11, 2023

John Thomas Gilley, 60, passed away at his home in Denton on October 11, 2023.

John was born in Oklahoma City on July 11, 1963, to Floyd Gilley and Olega (Russell) Gilley. He always spoke of his childhood and how wonderful it was, he often said he would go back and do it all over...

E. Paul Jones

E. Paul Jones

Oct 5, 2023

E. Paul Jones, 97, passed away Thursday, October 5, 2023 at his home.

Memorial Service:   10:00 a.m. Reception with an 11:00 a.m Service on Wednesday, October 25, 2023  at Edge Park United Methodist Church.  Interment: Laurel Land Memorial Park.

Should friends desire, memorials in lieu of flowers may be given to Edge Park United Methodist...

The Rev. Allan Raeburn Giles Hawkins

The Rev. Allan Raeburn Giles Hawkins

Oct 4, 2023

The Reverend Allan Hawkins died October 4, 2023 at 89 years old.

Mass of Christian Burial: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 11, 2023 at St. Philip The Apostle Catholic Church, 5201 Cross Timbers Road, Flower Mound, TX 75022.

Fr. Hawkins was born to The Reverend Raeburn Simpson Hawkins an Anglican clergyman and Doris Mary Hawkins (Née...

Carmen Stoker

Carmen Stoker

Oct 3, 2023

Carmen Stoker, 97, passed away Tuesday, October 3, 2023.

Visitation: 10:00 a.m. Thursday, October 12, 2023 at Thompson's Harveson & Cole Funeral Home.

Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m. Thursday, October 12, 2023 at Thompson's Harveson & Cole Funeral Home.

Interment: 1:00 p.m. Thursday, at the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery.

Carmen was preceded...

Shelly Kay Beck

Shelly Kay Beck

Sep 25, 2023

Shelly Kay Beck, 57, passed away Monday, September 25, 2023, from chronic pain syndrome.

Memorial Service: 11:30 a.m. Thursday, October 5, 2023, at Wilshire Baptist Church, 4316 Abrams Rd, Dallas Texas 75214.

Visitation in the Sanctuary will be from 10:00am – 11:00am.

Graveside Service: 3:00 p.m., on Thursday at Laurel Land Memorial Park,...

Joseph C. Kane

Joseph C. Kane

Sep 23, 2023

Joseph C. Kane Jr., 89, of Fort Worth passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 23, 2023. Surrounded by his beloved wife and several family members, he took his last breath here on earth.​

Rosary : 10:30 a.m. Saturday, September 30, 2023 at St. Andrew Catholic Church.

Mass of Christian Burial: 11...

Neldean Jones Brown

Neldean Jones Brown

Sep 22, 2023

Neldean Jones Brown, 86, passed away Friday, September 22, 2023.

Funeral Service : 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 28, 2023 at the Aurora Baptist Church, 201 Derting Road, Aurora, Texas.  The family will receive friends beginning at 10:00 a.m. at the church.

Interment: Medlin Cemetery, Trophy Club, Texas.

Neldean...

Sam Perry Murray

Sam Perry Murray

Sep 22, 2023

Sam P. Murray entered into God's kingdom at his home in Fort Worth, Texas on September 22nd, 2023. He was 82 years old and left a legacy of love, words of wisdom, and kindness to all.

Sam is survived by his dedicated wife of almost 59 years, Beatriz Murray; son Sam L. Murray and his...

Sheila Christine Brewster

Sheila Christine Brewster

Sep 20, 2023

Sheila Christine Brewster, 73, of Fort Worth, TX, passed peacefully into the arms of her Savior on Wednesday, September 20, 2023.

Born in New York in April of 1951, she lived the second half of her childhood in California, where she stayed to attend nursing school at Los Angeles Valley College. She graduated nursing school in 1973....