Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Mansfield, TX & Surrounding Areas.

Victor Leroy Corts

Victor Leroy Corts

Jun 9, 2019

Victor LeRoy Corts, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday June 9, 2019 after a long, courageous battle of (bile-duct) cancer. Memorial Service: 3:00 pm Saturday, June 15, 2019 at Fort Worth Stockyards Lone Star Room 140 E. Exchange Ave Fort Worth, TX. 76164 Memorial: In lieu of flowers donation can to be made to Cancer Society of America...

John L. Smith

John L. Smith

Jun 8, 2019

John L. Smith was born January 25, 1936 in Ivanhoe, Texas to Lewie and Cecilia Smith. John L. graduated from St. Paul High School in Neylandville, Texas. He later attended an upholstery trade school where he received a degree and became a master upholsterer. John L. accepted Christ at an early age where he was a member of Ebenezer Baptist...

Ernest S. Graves

Ernest S. Graves

Jun 5, 2019

Ernest S. Graves, born July 28, 1944 in Sherman, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2019 at the age of 74. Service: To be scheduled at DFW National Cemetery. He is preceded in death by Thomas Graves, Ronald Graves, Bradley Mark Graves, Sybil Mae Graves, William Carl Graves, Teresa Dawn Graves. He is survived by his spouse, Evelia Graves;...

Mel Neuman

Mel Neuman

Jun 2, 2019

Mel Neuman, 87, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2019. Graveside service: 10 am Saturday, June 8, 2019 at Skyvue Memorial Gardens. Mel worked as a Freight Car Inspector for Burlington and retired from the U.S. Navy after 21 years. He spent 10 years in civil service, 30 years in Planning and Zoning and Mayor of Mansfield for 3 years....

Margaret J. Pool

Margaret J. Pool

May 30, 2019

Margaret J. Pool, 95, passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2019. Graveside service: 1pm Monday, June 3, 2019 at Desdemona Cemetery, Desdemona, Texas. She is preceded in death by her husband, Joe Nathan Pool; parents, William and Lucille Lancaster; brothers, Homer Lancaster, Paul Lancaster; sister, Ruth Davis; granddaughter, Sarah White. Margaret is survived by her two daughters, Julie Champagne and...

Larry Wayne Ray

Larry Wayne Ray

May 24, 2019

Larry Wayne Ray, 60, passed away on Friday, May 24, 2019. Memorial Service: 10am Saturday, June 8, 2019 at Skyvue Funeral Home. Larry is survived by his daughter, Jennifer Sam; brothers, Billy Ray and Garry Ray; sister, Sandra; and numerous other family members and friends.

Cory Lee Witt

Cory Lee Witt

May 24, 2019

Cory Lee Witt, 44, passed away on Friday, May 24, 2019. Memorial Service: He is preceded in death by his mother, Stephanie “Bunny” Witt; grandfather, Thomas Earley; uncle, Bo; grandmother, Granny Witt. He is survived by his loving wife, Tiffiney Witt; son, James Capers; daughter, Amandalynn Witt; father, Donald Witt and wife Joyce; brother, Kelly Witt; Aunt, Dawanna and husband...

Yvette Marie-Anna Carpenter

Yvette Marie-Anna Carpenter

May 23, 2019

Yvette Marie-Anna Carpenter, 88, passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2019. Service: 10:15AM Friday, June 21, 2019 at DFW National Cemetery. She is preceded in death by her husband, Alton Carpenter; son, Raymond Nadeau; grandson, Rusty Talamantes. She is survived by her children, Paul Carpenter, Louise Dennis, Anne Roaabe, Robert Nadeau, Roy Nadeau; 7 grandkids; 11 great-grandkids; 2 great-great-grandkids.

Jason Wayne Batson

Jason Wayne Batson

May 21, 2019

Jason Wayne Batson, 44, passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2019. Visitation: 10-12pm Saturday, May 25, 2019 at Skyvue Funeral Home. Service: 12pm Saturday, May 25, 2019 at Skyvue Funeral Home. He is preceded in death by his dad, Gatha Batson. He is survived by his wife, Darra Batson; children, Angie Ivy, Xander Salinas, Damien Vasquez; brothers, Gene Batson (Amanda...

Peggy Jones

Peggy Jones

May 19, 2019

Amanda “Peggy” Jones, 88, passed Sunday, May 19, 2019. Graveside Service: 2 pm Wednesday in Skyvue Memorial Gardens with 1pm visitation in the Funeral Home.

Richard Dan "Ricky" Holveck

Richard Dan "Ricky" Holveck

May 16, 2019

Richard "Ricky" Dan Holveck passed away on Thursday morning, May 16, 2019 in the comfort of his home at the age of 69. Ricky was born on January 25, 1950 in Waxahachie, Texas to RC and Mildred Holveck. He was preceded in death by his daughter Julie Holveck, brother Glen and parents RC & Mildred Holveck. Ricky was a proud...

Emma Garcia

Emma Garcia

May 14, 2019

Emma Garcia, 75, passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2019. Visitation: 6-8pm with a rosary to begin at 7pm, Thursday, May 16, 2019 at Skyvue Funeral Home. Service: 10am Friday, May 17, 2019 at Skyvue Funeral Home. Emma is preceded in death by her parents, Guadalupe and Elvira Garcia; brother, Rogelio Garcia; sister, Olga Blanco. She is survived by her...

James R. Ashcraft

James R. Ashcraft

May 13, 2019

JAMES RICHARD ASHCRAFT passed away peacefully May 13, 2019 after a lengthy illness. MEMORIAL SERVICE: Webb Baptist Church in south Arlington at 2:00 pm on May 25, 2019, with family visitation afterwards in the fellowship hall. James was born in Arlington, Texas in 1936 and lived most of his life in the Arlington area. He was drafted into the Army....

Nelda Carleen Doby

Nelda Carleen Doby

May 13, 2019

Nelda Carleen Doby, 71, passed away on Monday, May 13, 2019 Memorial services: 1 pm Monday, May 20, 2019 at Skyvue Victoria Chapel. Nelda was preceded in death by her dayghter, Judy K. Doby and Great granddaughter, Preslee Grace Doby. Survivors: Husband, Bobby Doby; son, Bill Doby and wife Kelley; brother, David Harmon and wife Debbie; sister, Brenda Collins and...

Michael Elvis "Santa Mike" Culton

Michael Elvis "Santa Mike" Culton

May 10, 2019

Michael Elvis “ Santa Mike” Culton, 64, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Friday, May 10, 2019. Visitation: 6-8 pm Wednesday, May 15 at Skyvue Funeral Home. Funeral: 12 noon , Thursday, May 16 at Skyvue Victoria Chapel. Burial: Laurel land Memorial Park of Fort Worth. Memeorial: In leiu of flowers donation can be made to Philmont...

Antonio S. Rosales

Antonio S. Rosales

May 9, 2019

Antonio S. Rosales, 61, passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2019. Visitation: 8:30-9:30am Saturday, May 11, 2019 at Skyvue Funeral Home. Service: 9:30am Saturday, May 11, 2019 at Skyvue Funeral Home. Interment: Skyvue Memorial Gardens. Antonio is survived by his loving wife, Rosie Rosales; sons, Antonio Rosales Jr. and wife Belinda, Alejandro Rosales and fiancé Mackenzie; daughter, Aldriana Lopez and...

Tonia A. Blair

Tonia A. Blair

May 8, 2019

Tonia Angelina Blair was called home suddenly on Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at the young age of 22. Visitation: 11:00am – 1:00pm Saturday, May 18, 2019 at Skyvue Funeral Home. Chapel Service: 1:00 pm Saturday May 18, 2019 at Skyvue Funeral Home. Place of Rest: Skyvue Memorial Gardens. Those left to cherish her memory include her Parents, Marlyn and Thomas...

Jose Rivera Guerra

Jose Rivera Guerra

May 7, 2019

Jose Rivera Guerra, 84, passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2019. Visitation: 6-8pm Monday, May 13, 2019 at Skyvue Funeral Home. Service: 10am Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at Skyvue Funeral Home. Jose is preceded in death by his wife, Maria Lilly Guerra. He is survived by his sons, Blas Jose Guerra (Dianna), Mario Isaac, Joe Isaac; daughters, Ginny Gromacki (Terry),...

Bj Lemons

Bj Lemons

May 6, 2019

It is with immense sadness we announce the passing on May 6, 2019 at the age of only 43 of our beloved father and brother, Billy Joe Lemons, known to all as B.J. We take comfort in knowing that he is at peace now. He has joined his mother, Beverly Jean Gordon, whom he missed and loved so much, and...

Dakoda James Tilley

Dakoda James Tilley

May 4, 2019

Dakoda James Tilley, 26, passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2019. Visitation: Thursday May 9, 2019 at Skyvue Funeral Home. Service: 10am Friday, May 10, 2019 at Skyvue Funeral Home. Dakoda is preceded in death by his meme, Margaret; papa, Gary; brother, John Wesley Tilley. He is survived by his mother, Jackie W. Tilley; father, James Tilley (Liza); brother, Erek...