Local Obituaries for Mansfield, TX & Surrounding Areas.

Sep 4, 2024

Sep 3, 2024

Mrs. Celine Abiodun Savage passed away September 3, 2024, in Arlington, Texas.

Celine was born December 25, 1958, to Mr. Justus Anyanwu and Mrs. Elizabeth Ibe Anyanwu in Lagos, Nigeria. She worked hard in school and obtained her National Certificate of Education as well as the West Africa Secondary School Certificate. October 17, 1980, in Lagos, Nigeria, Celine said, 'I do'...

Sep 3, 2024

Bret R. Young (PeeWee), 60, Passed Away on September 3, 2024.

Bret R. Young, known affectionately as PeeWee, passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2024. He was born on May 27, 1964, in Harbor City, California, to Roger S. Young and Jacquelyn R. Petty. 

A graduate of Mesquite High School, Bret’s life was marked by a deep passion for racing and transmission...

Sep 2, 2024

Vernon Exta Godsey Jr. of Fort Worth, Texas passed away on Monday, September 2, 2024, at the age of 64.

Vernon was born on September 12, 1959, in St. Paul, Minnesota to Vernon Exta Godsey and Lula Mae Myers Godsey. He graduated from Paschal High School. Vernon served our country in the United States Army. He married Juanita Christina Perez Godsey...

Sep 1, 2024

Robert Paul Skaggs left for his final hunt September 1, 2024, at the age of 71.

Paul was born June 28, 1953, in De Leon, Texas, to Robert Stanley Skaggs and Marinell Otwell Skaggs.

June 4, 1971, in Everman, Texas, Paul married the love of his life, Diana McDonald. For 43 years, he worked for Vandervoorts Dairy and finished out 4 years...

Aug 30, 2024

Lily Belle Marrar has earned her wings on August 30, 2024.

Lily was born on November 9, 2012, to Nely Trevino and Malik Marrar, in Arlington, Texas. Lily loved playing video games, she was a big gamer.

Lily is preceded in death by her grandmother, Rosa Neli Trevino.

Lily is survived by her family, Malik, Nely, and her sister, Nadia Marrar.

Aug 29, 2024

James "Jim" Lee Powell teed off for the final time on August 29, 2024, in Mansfield, Texas, at the age of 77.

Jim was born in Bentonville, Arkansas, on April 30, 1947, to Naomi Hubbard and Archie Powell. He married Paula Dearing in Mansfield, Texas, on June 6, 1992. Jim was a glazier, carpenter, and farrier. He loved golfing with his...

Aug 28, 2024

Wilma Carol Jumper Mercer went to be with her Lord August 28, 2024.

Wilma was born on a beautiful May 21st day in 1940, to Isaac Jumper and Louise Elizabeth Cecil in Greenville, Texas.

On December 3, 1960, Ms. Wilma Jumper married Marvin Lee Mercer in Mansfield, Texas, and spent 61 years together.

Wilma attended Arlington High School, UTA and obtained her real...

Aug 25, 2024

Barbara (Kidwell) Steinmetz George of Mansfield, Texas, passed away August 25th at the age of 87 with her loving husband, Richard by her side. 

Barb grew up in Ellet Ohio where she attended school and helped in the family store, Kidwell Grocery. Her experience there would later be used in management positions at several other Akron stores. Barb eventually left retail...

Aug 25, 2024

Norman "Big Worm" Wall Jr. went to be with the Lord August 25, 2024.

He was born on a beautiful November 21st day in 1984, to Norman Wall Sr. and Brenda Swiney at Carswell Airforce Base.

On March 27th of 2009, in Burleson, Texas, Norman married his sweetheart, Mandie Hammons, and together they became Mr. and Mrs. Wall.

Norman worked in the oil...

Aug 25, 2024

Patsy Carolyn Kirk, 90, passed away on Sunday, August 25, 2024.

Funeral: 11am Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at Skyvue funeral Home with visitation to start at 10 am

Burial: Skyvue Memorial Gardens.

Patsy was preceded in death buy her parents, Patrick and Lucille Tubbs Smith, sister, Lucille Evelyn Gomer and brother, Robert Wesley Smith .

Survivors: Husband, Harrold Alan Kirk; daughters, Patti Lynn Conley...

Aug 24, 2024

Leah Dawn Braddock 59, of Joshua, Texas left her earthly home to her heavenly home, Saturday, August 24,2024.

Leah Dawn was born September 2, 1964, to Curtis Don and Patsy Anita (Montgomery) Braddock in Cleburne, Texas where she was raised and lived for most of her life. She lived in Joshua, Texas the last years of her life.

Leah worked in the...

Aug 23, 2024

Aug 23, 2024

Paul Irvin Baines passed away peacefully on August 23, 2024. He was born on April 4, 1936 in Portsmouth, Virginia. He attended DeVry University in Chicago and got a job working for General Dynamics in Fort Worth. He moved to Arlington, Texas in 1967 to raise his family. He served in the United States Navy Reserve and also worked on...

Aug 20, 2024

Tony Paul went to be with his Lord August 20, 2024, at the age of 44.

Tony was born March 31, 1980, to Ogbole Paul and Rose Ankpa Paul Ogbole in Kaduna, Nigeria.

He married Dorcas in Kaduna on June 7, 2014.

Tony attended CSMC and RDM churches. You could often find him busting a move to some music, traveling and seeing the...

Aug 20, 2024

Steven Brian Cloud, 65, of Joshua, passed away surrounded by the people he loved on August 20,2024, after a lengthy battle with liver disease.

 Steve was born on September 21, 1958, to Mattie (Pat) and Robert (Bobby) Cloud in Ft. Worth, Texas. He grew up with his 3 brothers in Newark, Texas, playing ball in the front yard, fishing in the...

Aug 20, 2024

Lila Lee Kneschk

February 17, 1935 – August 20, 2024

With hearts full of love and memories, we announce the peaceful passing of Lila Lee Kneschk, who left this world on August 20, 2024, in Keene, Texas, at the age of 89. Born in Hamilton, Texas, on February 17, 1935, to Paul and Elizabeth Yeager Shipman, Lila lived a life marked by...

Aug 19, 2024

Mary Kathryn (Donahou) Zeito, “Kathy”, passed away peacefully on August 19, 2024, surrounded by loved ones. She was born on January 18, 1951, in Midland, Texas. She was a beautiful light in this world, full of life and she blessed all who knew her.

One cannot know Kathy without knowing what a critical role her family played in the richness of...

Aug 19, 2024

Stanley Wayne Burris, 59, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2024.

Funeral service: 12 pm Friday, August 30, 2024 at Skyvue Funeral Home with a visitation to start at 11 am. Burial: Skyvue Memorial Gardens.

Stanley was born on November 24, 1964, to RV and Katherine Burris in Fort Worth, TX.  He was employed at Tarrant County College and a member of...

Aug 15, 2024

William Parker Darwin lived a long and amazing life. He passed away on August 15, 2024, just short of his 107th birthday.

William was born August 19, 1917, in Calvert, Texas to John Darwin and Fannie Harris Darwin. He graduated high school and went through college for a bit. He was married to the love of his life, but sadly she...