Aug 24, 2024

On the day of August 24, 2024, a light that shone bright in the hearts of many was dimmed as Julie Maldonado, a cherished daughter, sister, and mother, tragically left this world due to an unforeseen circumstance. Born on July 24, 1981, in the vibrant city of Guaynabo, Puerto Rico. After spending some time in California as a child, she...

Aug 24, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of David Alan Gray, 81, who peacefully left us in his sleep, surrounded by his three children, on Saturday, August 24th, in Arlington, Texas.

David was born on November 12th, 1942, in Great Bend, Kansas, to Geneva (Eddy) Gray. He was later lovingly embraced by Murvel (Jack) Gray, who became his...

Aug 23, 2024

Janice Lee (“Jan”) Summerson, 87, went to be with the Lord August 23, 2024. She was born on November 15, 1936, in Philipsburg, PA to Leo and Mildred Gunter. Being the elder of three brothers Ray, Barry and Sam, she was the family’s only daughter.

In April 1953, she married James Jay Hill and moved to Niagara Falls. Being away from...

Aug 23, 2024

Jann Lynn Taaffe, born on November 16, 1958, in Mullen, Nebraska, passed away on August 23, 2024. A woman of boundless energy, creativity, and love, Jann lived a full life, enriching the lives of all who knew her.

Jann was the youngest of three children. Her siblings have fond memories of their baby sister. Her childhood nickname “Pooh Bear,” which...

Aug 22, 2024

Nicky Ray Pendleton, 61, beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, went home to be with his Lord on August 22, 2024 in Arlington, Texas, surrounded by family and friends.

Nicky was born January 20, 1963, in Amarillo, Texas, to Olin Webster Pendleton, Jr. and Betty Mayree Martin Pendleton. He graduated from Grand Prairie High School and worked in the aerospace-manufacturing industry...

Aug 22, 2024

Known to some as Pastor Donovan, Pastor D, or most commonly Dad & Brother, my Dad was born in Jamaica on July 1st, 1962. He truly was a man of great faith who loved his family and yes even dem Cowboys.  

Though battling illness for the past 2 years, he was a joyful boisterous father who cared deeply for his...

Aug 22, 2024

Gilbert “Gil” Womack, passed away on Thursday, August 22, 2024 in Arlington, Texas.

Visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00pm on Thursday, August 29, 2024 at Wade Family Funeral Home, 4140 W. Pioneer Parkway, Arlington, TX 76013. Burial will be at the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery where his wife, Sue, is buried.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Humane...

Aug 21, 2024

Eleanor Rose Hood, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on August 21, 2024, in Arlington, Texas. Born on April 9, 1927, in Fort Worth, Texas, she was the daughter of Arch L. Ferguson and Alma O. Ivy.

Eleanor lived a life marked by grace, devotion, and a deep sense of community. She earned her bachelor’s degree in...

Aug 20, 2024

Aug 19, 2024

Patrick Neal Stidham, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend, passed away on August 19, 2024, in Bedford, Texas. Born on June 9, 1966, in Del Rio, Texas, to Charles Stidham Sr. and Helen Rust Stidham, Patrick lived a life full of humor, kindness, and passion.

Patrick was known for his incredible sense of humor, always able to bring...

Aug 18, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Wilford Erwin Purvee on August 18, 2024, at the age of 94 in Fort Worth, Texas.

Wilford was born in Ticonderoga, NY on September 17, 1929, to his loving parents Dwight Syke and Marian Jenny Purvee. After graduating from Grandville High School in 1948, he went on to serve...

Aug 18, 2024

Jeffrey Allen Barnes, 55, of Fort Worth, Texas, passed away on August 18, 2024. Born on June 17, 1969, in Fort Worth, Texas, Jeff was known for his vibrant spirit, infectious humor, and profound generosity. A devoted father, he took immense pride in his daughters, Julia Hudgins and Madeline Barnes, celebrating their achievements and nurturing their lives with love and...

Aug 18, 2024

Aug 18, 2024

With heavy hearts, we honor the life of Joel D. Payne, who graced this world for nearly 95 years before bidding us farewell in Rockwall, Texas. Born in the charming town of Bullard, Texas, Joel was the cherished son of Edwin and Irene Payne and the beloved brother of Lee Roy Payne, all now at peace.

Joel’s journey through life was...

Aug 18, 2024

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Sylvia Ann Broussard Alvarado on August 18, 2024 in Arlington, Texas.

Sylvia was born in New Iberia, Louisiana on November 12, 1937 to Reving Joseph and Esther Marie Lopez Broussard.

Sylvia was deeply passionate about her family and leaves behind a legacy of love and commitment. She was a...

Aug 16, 2024

Cheryl Jean McMurray was born on February 10, 1951, to her parents, Margarette “Cricket” Mann and Joseph Mires. She was born and raised in Everman, Texas. Cheryl was known for her strong-willed nature, always outspoken and ready to stand up for others without hesitation. She was selfless and dedicated her life to caring for those around her, including her younger...

Aug 16, 2024

Marylee Keith, 99, passed away on August 16, 2024, in Mansfield, Texas. Born on March 8, 1925, in Flora, Illinois, to C. Lee Griffin and Bertha G. Brian Griffin, Marylee lived a life full of love, laughter.

Marylee was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Her radiant smile and infectious laughter left an indelible mark on everyone she met. She...

Aug 15, 2024

Lucy Maria Hernandez, formerly known as Lucy Maria Castillo, was born on August 25, 1977, in the Bronx, New York. She lived a life marked by love and devotion to her family, which was the central focus of her existence. Tragically, Lucy passed away on August 15, 202, in Arlington, Texas, at the age of 46.

Throughout her life, Lucy was...

Aug 15, 2024

Terry Ray Wooldridge, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, brother and uncle, peacefully passed away on August 15, 2024, in Creede, Colorado.

Terry was born on September 12, 1962, in Fort Worth, Texas, to his loving parents, Harold Duncan Wooldridge and Manisa Loretta Baker Wooldridge. Growing up on the south side of Fort Worth, Texas, Terry pursued his education at...

Aug 15, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mrs. Betty Roween Byman, a devoted homemaker and cherished wife of James Byman. Betty peacefully went home to be with the Lord on August 15, 2024.

Betty was born on March 7, 1937, to Cleo and Jack Russell, in Knox City, Texas. Betty’s dream, from an early age, was...