Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Fort Worth, Texas & Surrounding Areas.

Brenda Johnson

Brenda Johnson

December 23, 2012

Mrs. Brenda Johnson crossed from life to eternity Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012, while in Atlanta, Ga. Memorial celebration: 2 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2013, Serenity Funerals & Cremations Chapel. Survivors: One son; three daughters; three sisters; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Andrew Ray Clark

Andrew Ray Clark

December 20, 2012

Mr. Andrew Ray Clark, a customer service representative for GSA, answered the Master's call on Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012, at a local hospital. Celebration of life: Noon Saturday, Dec. 29, at Great Commission Baptist Church, 7700 McCart Ave., the Rev. Douglas Brown officiating. Burial: 10 a.m. Monday, Dec. 31, in Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. You may visit Andrew from noon...

Sallye Lou James

Sallye Lou James

December 8, 2012

Mrs. Sallye Lou James, a sales associate for Haverty's Furniture, moved from earth to glory Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012, at a local hospital. Celebration of life: 12:02 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 15, at Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Church, 1401 Meadowlane Terrace, Pastor Patrick Turner, officiating. Interment: Cedar Hill Memorial Park. Visitation: You may visit Ms. James noon to 5 p.m. Friday...

Lloyd Chesterfield Gardner, Jr.

Lloyd Chesterfield Gardner, Jr.

November 30, 2012

Mr. Lloyd Chesterfield Gardner Jr., a retired United States Air Force technical sergeant, took his final flight Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at a local hospital. Service: The final salute will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Church, 1401 Meadowlane Terrace, the Rev. Patrick Turner officiating. Interment: Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery with full military honors. You may...

Mary Maglene Johnson Page

Mary Maglene Johnson Page

November 29, 2012

Mrs. Mary Maglene Johnson Page, in her 97th year, heard the Master say, 'Well done,' on Thursday, Nov. 29, 2012, at a Dallas hospital. Celebration of life: 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 8, in the sanctuary of Strangers Rest Baptist Church, 5705 Donnelly Ave., the Rev. Michael S. Booker, pastor/eulogist, and the Rev. Roland Walton officiating. Interment: Cedar Hill Memorial Park....

Ruby Kaye Isler

Ruby Kaye Isler

November 28, 2012

Mrs. Ruby Kaye Isler, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012. Service: Noon Saturday at New Covenant Community Church, 3201 Purington Ave. Burial: Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: You may visit Ruby from noon to 4 p.m. Friday at Serenity Funerals & Cremations. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the church. Survivors: Husband, William Isler;...

Shirley Ashley Hollins

Shirley Ashley Hollins

November 28, 2012

Mrs. Shirley Ashley Hollins, a former head cook for Village Creek Nursing Home, crossed from life to eternity Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012. Service: Noon Friday, Dec. 7, at Grace Temple Seventh Day Adventist Church, 4200 E. Berry St. Interment: Cedar Hill Memorial Park. Visitation: You may visit Shirley noon to 8 p.m. Thursday at Serenity Funerals & Cremations and the...

Hubert D. Scott

Hubert D. Scott

November 21, 2012

Mr. Hubert D. Scott passed away Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012. Service: 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 1, at Greater St. Stephens First Baptist Church, 3728 E. Berry St. Interment: Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Viewing: noon to 5 p.m. Friday at Serenity Funerals and Cremations.

Olivia Griffin

Olivia Griffin

November 20, 2012

Mrs. Olivia Griffin crossed to eternity Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2012. Service: 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 27, Serenity Funerals & Cremations Chapel. Burial: Cedar Hill. Visitation: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. prior to service. Survivors: Siblings, Warren Griffin, Lois Pollard, Malaneice Griffin.

Myisha Rochelle Bacy

Myisha Rochelle Bacy

November 10, 2012

Ms. Myisha Rochelle Bacy, 35, an auditor for Excel Logistics, crossed from time to eternity Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012, at a local hospital. Service: A diva's celebration will be at noon Saturday, Nov. 17, at Greater Eleazer Missionary Baptist Church, 5027 Sunshine Drive, the Rev. Robert Dowell, host pastor, and the Rev. Kevin Haliburton, eulogist. Interment: Cedar Hill Memorial Park....

Joyce Higgins

Joyce Higgins

November 1, 2012

Lady Joyce Higgins was called from labor to reward Thursday, Nov. 1, 2012, at a local hospital. She was surrounded by her loving family. Celebration of life: 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 10, at Beth Eden Missionary Baptist Church, 3208 Wilbarger St., Dr. B.R. Daniels Sr., host pastor, and Bishop Mark D. Kirkland, eulogist. Interment: Cedar Hill Memorial Park. Visitation: You...

Edward L. Daniels

Edward L. Daniels

October 30, 2012

Mr. Edward L. Daniels moved from work to reward Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012, at a local hospital. Service: 11 a.m. Saturday at Beth Eden Missionary Baptist Church, 3208 Wilbarger St. Interment: Cedar Hill Memorial Park. Visitation: You may visit Edward noon to 5 p.m. Friday at Serenity Funerals & Cremations, and the family will receive friends 7 to 8 p.m....

Maurice Moore

Maurice Moore

October 26, 2012

Mr. Maurice Moore traded time for eternity Friday, Oct. 26, 2012, at a local hospital. Celebration of life: 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 3, at Golden Gate Church of God in Christ, 4801 Wilbarger St., Superintendent Johnny Castleberry officiating. Interment: Cedar Hill Memorial Park. Visitation: You may visit Brother Moore noon to 5 p.m. Friday at Serenity Funerals & Cremations and...

Janice Lorraine Hatchett

Janice Lorraine Hatchett

October 25, 2012

Mrs. Janice Lorraine Hatchett peacefully transitioned from earth to glory Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012, at a local care center. Celebration of life: 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 3, at Saintsville Cathedral, 2200 Oak Hill Drive, the Rev. Milton Pace officiating. Interment: Cedar Hill Memorial Park. Visitation: You may visit Mrs. Hatchett noon to 5 p.m. Friday as she rests at Serenity...

Rufus L. Wilson

Rufus L. Wilson

October 25, 2012

Mr. Rufus L. Wilson was called up to meet the Lord on Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012. Service: 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 3, at Serenity Funerals & Cremations. Interment: Private. Viewing: noon to 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Survivors: Two children; siblings; and grandchildren

Gregory Alonzo Smith

Gregory Alonzo Smith

October 21, 2012

Mr. Gregory Alonzo Smith, a former shipping/receiving clerk for Winn Dixie Warehouse, answered the Master's call Sunday, Oct. 21, 2012, at a local hospital. Service: 11 a.m. Thursday at West Mansfield Church of Christ, 7445 Bennett-Lawson Road, Mansfield. Interment: 11:15 a.m. Friday in Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Visitation: You nay visit Gregory noon to 4 p.m. Wednesday at Serenity Funerals...

William L. Battle

William L. Battle

October 18, 2012

Mr. William 'Bill' L. Battle crossed from life to eternity Thursday, Oct. 18, 2012, at a local hospital. Celebration of life: Noon Saturday, Oct. 27, at Beth Eden Baptist Church, 3208 Wilbarger St., Dr. B.R. Daniels Sr. officiating. Interment: Laurel Land. Visitation: You may visit Deacon Battle noon to 5 p.m. Friday at Serenity Funerals & Cremations and the family...

Geraldine Amanda Jones Jackson

Geraldine Amanda Jones Jackson

October 15, 2012

Mrs. Geraldine Amanda Jones Jackson, 92, a homemaker, crossed from life to eternity Monday, Oct. 15, 2012, surrounded by her loving family. Celebration of life: Noon Saturday, Oct. 27, at Grace Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church, 7261 Wichita St., the Rev. Roy E. Brackens, pastor, officiating. Interment: Skyvue Memorial Gardens. Visitation: You may visit Mother Jackson noon to 6 p.m. Friday...

Ruby Lee Watson-Young

Ruby Lee Watson-Young

October 14, 2012

Mrs. Ruby Lee Watson-Young, 88, the Young family matriarch, traveled from earth to glory on Sunday, Oct. 14, 2012, surrounded by her family as they sang, 'Lord Keep Me Day By Day.' Celebration of life: 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 20, at New Mount Carmel Missionary Baptist Church, 2600 E. Rosedale Street. The Rev. R.A. Toliver, gracious host pastor, and the...

Christina Minnie Blackmon

Christina Minnie Blackmon

October 10, 2012

Mrs. Christina Minnie 'Tina' Blackmon, 70, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, sister and friend, entered into rest peacefully at her home Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012. Celebration of life: 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 20, at New Mount Carmel Missionary Baptist Church, 2600 E. Rosedale St. Interment: Cedar Hill Memorial Park. Visitation: You may visit 'Tina' as she rests in repose noon...