Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Mansfield, TX & Surrounding Areas.

Mary Herring

Mary Herring

May 26, 2017

Mary Herring, 74, went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 26, 2017. Mary was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was born in Hamilton, Texas and lived in Fort Worth, Texas all her life. Mary is preceded in death by her son, Chris Herring and granddaughter, Jessica Herring. Survivors: Husband, L.D. Herring; sons, David Herring, Jesse...

Lilah Dorton

Lilah Dorton

May 21, 2017

Lilah Joyce Dorton, 80, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 21, 2017. Service: 2 pm Thursday at Skyvue Funeral Home in Mansfield. Visitation: 1 pm Thursday at Skyvue. Burial: Skyvue Memorial Gardens. Survivors: Daughter, Sheila Acuff and her husband, Scott; brother, James Benes; sister, Fonda Spooner; grandchildren, Nick, Justin and Megan Acuff; numerous other family and friends.

M. Campbell

M. Campbell

May 20, 2017

M.E. Campbell passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, May 20, 2017 at the age of 86. Committal service: 10 am Monday , July 31, 2017 at DFW National Cemetery, Dallas , TX. M.E. was born in South Clay County, Texas and was raised in Bowie, graduating from Bowie High School with the class of 1949. He served in the...

Lane Reynolds

Lane Reynolds

May 19, 2017

Lane Reynolds, 11, slid home Friday, May 19, 2017. Lane was born November 6th, 2005 in Fort Worth Texas to Jeff Reynolds and Jordan Miller. Lane was a kind hearted, loving little boy who loved joking with friends. He loved spending time with his family and also enjoyed playing video games with his squad. If you didn't find him gaming...

Solomon Foster

Solomon Foster

May 17, 2017

Solomon Eugene Foster, 45, passed away on Wednesday, May 17, 2017, at John Peter Smith Hospital. He was born February 3, 1972, in Fort Worth, Texas to Ronald and Berta Foster. He was a 1990 graduate of Everman Joe C. Bean High School. He was a Certified Airplane Repair Technician and completed training for his CDL. Solomon was a devoted...

Rodney Windsor

Rodney Windsor

May 17, 2017

Rodney J. Windsor, 63, Passed away on Wednesday, May 17, 2017. Funeral: 11 am Monday, at Arlington First church of Nazarene with a visitation to start at 9 am. Burial: Skyvue Memorial Gardens. Rodney was preceded in death by his parents, Jesse and Betty Windsor; nephew, Kenneth Windsor, and niece, Lynette Windsor. Survivors: wife, Rhonda Windsor; son, Matthew Windsor and...

Kim Johns

Kim Johns

May 16, 2017

Kim H. Johns passed away unexpectedly in his home on Tuesday, May 16, 2017, in Grand Prairie, Texas at the age of 65. Memorial Service: 4:00 pm , Friday, May 19 at Skyvue Victoria Chapel. Kim was born Oct. 23, 1951, in Peoria, Illinois. He was a man of many talents, who was and always will be deeply loved. His...

Curtis Minor

Curtis Minor

May 13, 2017

Curtis M. Minor, 70, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 13, 2017, in the comfort of his own home surrounded by family. Visitation: 6-8 pm Tuesday at Skyvue Funeral Home. Service: 11:00 am Wednesday at Skyvue Funeral Home in the Victoria Chapel. During Curtis's Life he served his country in the United States Army, raised a family,...

Remington Langley

Remington Langley

May 9, 2017

Remington Ray Langley, passed away on Tuesday, May 9, 2017. Graveside service: 12 noon, Monday at Skyvue Victoria Chapel . Burial: Skyvue Memorial Gardens Remington was preceded in death by his grandfather, John Langley. Survivors: Parents, Haley Johnson and John Langley; sister, Daphne Williamson; brother, Reilly Williamson; grandparents, Tommy Johnson, Kelli Spelce, Wendy Langley and Connie Daniels; great grandmother, Susie...

Linda Sterling

Linda Sterling

May 5, 2017

Linda Vana Lee Sterling was born on December 10, 1949 and entered her eternal rest on May 5, 2017 in Jacksonville, FL. A native of Fort Worth, TX, Linda was the third child born to her mother, Mildred “Baby Love” Lee. She enjoyed being a big sister and exploring the world around her. Her free-spirit and unique personality made Linda...

Janey Swanzy

Janey Swanzy

May 5, 2017

Janey Estelle Swanzy, 73, passed away on Friday, May 5, 2017. Memorial Service: 10 am Tuesday, June 6, 2017, at Skyvue Victoria Chapel. Reception to follow the service time and place pending at this time. Memorials: In lieu of flowers the family ask, that donations be made to Boulevard Baptist Church of Burleson. Janey was a member of Boulevard Baptist...

Sandra Letcher

Sandra Letcher

May 1, 2017

Sandra Kaye Letcher, 71, went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 1, 2017 with her children by her side. Service: 11 am Tuesday at Skyvue Funeral Home in Mansfield. Visitation: 6-8 pm Monday at Skyvue. Burial: 2:00 pm Tuesday at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Preceded in death by her husband, Buster “RJ” Letcher and her brother, Lonnie Hestand....

Pastor Tony Jackson Sr

Pastor Tony Jackson Sr

Apr 25, 2017

Pastor Tony Warren Jackson Sr., 54, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Tuesday, April 25, 2017 Funeral: 2 pm Tuesday, in Skyvue Victoria Chapel. Visitation: 6-8 pm Monday at Skyvue Victoria Chapel. Memorials: In lieu of flowers the family ask that donations be made to Konoyima Education Fund in Sierra Leone, Africa. at WWW.Konoyima.org Survivors: Wife ,...

Katherine Nelms

Katherine Nelms

Apr 24, 2017

Katherine Ann Nelms, 63, was greeted at the heavenly gates on Monday April 24, 2017. Memorial Service is to begin at 12 noon, Saturday April 29, 2017 at Skyvue Victoria Chapel. Memorials: In lieu of Flowers the family request that donation be made to the American Lung Association in Katherine Ann Nelms name or the charities of your choice ....

Kathy Owens

Kathy Owens

Apr 23, 2017

Kathy Lynn Owens, 51, passed away on Sunday, April 23, 2017. Funeral: 11 am Friday, at Apostolic Lighthouse of Mansfield. Burial: Skyvue Memorial Gardens. Visitation: 6-8 pm Thursday at Apostolic Lighthouse of Mansfield. Survivors: Daughters, Samantha Posey and Kassie Jordan; parents, Pastor Melvin Strong and wife Needra Strong; and a host of family, friends and her church family. For online...

Thomas Willis

Thomas Willis

Apr 23, 2017

Thomas Lowell Willis, 69, passed away at home surrounded by his family on Sunday, April 23, 2017. Service: 12:30 pm Thursday, at Skyvue Victoria Chapel. Burial: Laurel Land Memorial Park. Visitation: 6-8 pm Wednesday at Skyvue Funeral Home. Thomas was born on April 25, 1947 in Fort Worth, TX. He was a loving and dedicated father and son. He was...

Michelle Purgason

Michelle Purgason

Apr 18, 2017

Michelle Denise Purgason, 47, passed away peacefully from this life to her heavenly home on Tuesday, April 18, 2017. Michelle, known fondly to many as 'Missy', was born in Fort Worth, Texas on November 9, 1969, and was residing in Fort Worth with her companion, Keith Knott, at the time of her passing. She spent many of her childhood years...

Dave Gray Jr

Dave Gray Jr

Apr 17, 2017

Our beloved Dave Gray, Jr. was born June 21, 1948 in Tallulah, Louisiana. He was the oldest of three siblings born to the union of Mr. Dave Gray, Sr. and Mrs. Lena Hattin. Although Dave was born in Louisiana, he grew up in the Motor City (Detroit Michigan). Oh how he loved Motown and the music of that day. He...

Stacy Akinyemi

Stacy Akinyemi

Apr 16, 2017

Stacy I. Akinyemi, 27, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 16, 2017. Service: 1:30 pm Friday at New Life Fellowship Church, 201 E. Sublett Rd. Arlington, TX 76018. Visitation: 12:30 pm before Service. Burial: Skyvue Memorial Gardens in Mansfield. Survivors: Parents, Yinka and Nadine Akinyemi; brothers, Ryan and Alan; sister, Natasha; grandmother, Gloria Mitchell; nephew, Jayden; loving...

Zoila Kratzke

Zoila Kratzke

Apr 7, 2017

Zoila Alonso Kratzke, 47, passed away on April 7, 2017. Funeral Service: 2 pm Tuesday at Skyvue Victoria Chapel with Cremation to Follow. Rosary 7 pm Monday at Skyvue Victoria Chapel. Survivors: Husband, Joseph Kratzke; mother, Ma. Francisca Palomo; children, Kayla Gonzalez, William Gonzalez, and Jade Kratzke; brothers, Refugio Mendoza, Sergio Alonso, and Martin Alonso; sister in laws, Carol Mendoza,...