Honoring Your Loved Ones
Obituaries
Terry Eugene Fortson
Feb 23, 2004
Terry Eugene Fortson, 44, a tool designer, died Monday, Feb. 23, 2004 in Azle.Rosary: 3 p.m.; Memorial Mass following at 3:30 p.m. Friday at Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Mr. Fortson was born May 8, 1959 in Big Spring, to Ray and Marilyn Carpenter Fortson. He graduated from Big Spring High School. He coached his kids in baseball, soccer and football....
Gertie Rhoten Newby
Feb 23, 2004
FORT WORTH -- Gertie Rhoten Newby, 98, an entrepreneur, departed this life Monday, February 23, 2004. Graveside Services: 11 a.m., Wednesday, Feb. 25, at Springtown Cemetery. Visitation: 10 a.m., Wednesday at White's Funeral Home in Springtown. Memorials: Christ Heaven Children's Home in Keller. Gertie was born in Paradise to William Jackson and Ardelia Rhoten. She moved to Fort Worth in...
James Earl Nichols
Feb 22, 2004
James "Two-Bits" Nichols, 59, an aircraft assembler, passed away Sunday, Feb.22, 2004 in Granbury.Memorial service: 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 27,2004 at White's Azle Chapel. Mr. Nichols, a life-long resident of Azle, was born Feb. 14, 1945 in Henderson to James Young and Alice Stewart Nichols. He was an avid fisherman and a great collector of all things. His grandchildren were...
Sue Ellen Watson
Feb 20, 2004
Sue Ellen Watson, 60, a homemaker, died Friday, February 20, 2004 at a Fort Worth hospital. Sue Ellen Watson was born November 6, 1943 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma to Robert R. and Dortha Ford Lane. She was a member of the Newark Church of Christ. Sue was preceded in death by her father. Survivors include husband, Jesse Watson; children, Robert Watson...
Mozelle O. Phillips
Feb 17, 2004
Mozelle Phillips, 86, a good mother, housewife and grandmother, died Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2004 in Azle.Funeral: 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 20, 2004 at First United Methodist Church. Burial: Springtown Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Mozelle was born Sept. 13, 1917 in Springtown to Jake and Pearl Oxford. She was a lifelong resident of Azle...
Laverne Elizabeth Springer
Feb 16, 2004
Laverne Elizabeth Springer, 84, died Monday, February 16, 2004 in Weatherford, Texas.The daughter of Nena Whitley Wasson and Drew C. Wasson, Laverne was born September 13, 1919 in Broken Bow, Oklahoma. Laverne married Roy M. Springer on December 27, 1941.She graduated from East Texas State University in Commerce in 1950 and earned her masters degree from Texas Christian University in...
Mattie Carmen Glover
Feb 15, 2004
Mattie Carmen Glover, 86, died Sunday, February 15, 2004. Mattie was born to Barnie and Belle Shaw on June 21, 1917 in Garner, Texas. She grew up and lived in Aledo her entire life. Mattie was a faithful member of the Aledo First Baptist Church where she taught children in Sunday School for over 40 years. She and a couple...
Geneva Laverne McRoberts
Feb 15, 2004
Geneva "Nanny" McRoberts, 62, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend to all, lost her battle with lung disease on Sunday, February 15, 2004 in Fort Worth.Funeral: 11 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 19, 2004 at White's Azle Chapel. Burial: Azleland Cemetery Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. . Geneva McRoberts was born Oct. 10, 1941 in...
Mary Marjorie Bell
Feb 14, 2004
Marjorie Bell, 83, died in peace at home Saturday, Feb. 14, 2004.Graveside service: 2 p.m. Tuesday in Elmwood Cemetery in Bowie, TX. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Marjorie Bell was born Oct. 2, 1920 in Wichita Falls to Clinton Clay and Mary Grace Huff. She was a homemaker and a loving wife, mother and grandmother....
Virginia Lee Gilman
Feb 12, 2004
Virginia Lee Gilman, 70, died Thursday, February 12, 2004 at a Fort Worth hospital.Virginia Lee Gilman was born September 4, 1933 in Santo, Texas to Marvin Matthew and Atha Ileen Whitley Irvin. She was a member of the Busy Beavers Sewing and Craft Club, an avid Bingo player and shopper. Virginia had been a resident of Mineral Wells for the...
Ronald Charles Anderson
Feb 11, 2004
Ronald Charles Anderson, 58, died Wednesday, February 11, 2004 at Fort Worth hospital with good friends at his side.Born August 29, 1945 in Weatherford to Charles and Ann Kidd Anderson, Ron began a life of adventure and friendships. He graduated from Weatherford High School, Class of 1963. He also graduated from the University of Texas School of Architecture and was...
David L. Cleveland
Feb 11, 2004
David Cleveland, 66, died Wednesday, February 11, 2004 in Azle.Graveside service: 2:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 16, 2004 in Springtown Cemetery. Visitation: 10:30 am to 12:30 pm Monday at the funeral home. Mr. Cleveland, a longtime resident of the Fort Worth area, was born May 26, 1938 in Cochran County to Oscar and Bonnie Cleveland. He worked for the cities of...
James Maurice Carey
Feb 11, 2004
James Maurice Carey, 85, died Wednesday, February 11, 2004 in Azle. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. James Carey was born January 17, 1919 in Mineral Wells, Texas to Thomas and Cecil Maurice Carey.Mr. Carey was a longtime resident of Springtown. He served honorably in WWII and was a survivor of the Bataan Death March.....
Jacqueline Myrtle Cooke Morgan
Feb 9, 2004
Jacqueline Myrtle Cooke Morgan WILLS POINT -- Jacqueline Myrtle Morgan, 65, went to be with her Lord Monday, February 9, 2004 in Wills Point. Funeral: 2:00 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 12, at White's Funeral Home. Burial: Springtown Cemetery. Visitation: 10:30 a.m.-12:30p.m., Thursday at White's Funeral Home. Jackie was a seamstress and owner of Jackie's Alteration Shop in N. Richland Hills. She...
Mattie R. Moore Coder
Feb 8, 2004
Mattie R. Moore Coder, 98, a retired schoolteacher, died Sunday, February 8, 2004, at her home in Aledo.Mattie R. Moore Coder was born Dec. 2, 1905, in Cresson, to Edward and Mae Crenshaw Moore. She was a member of Aledo United Methodist Church and Weatherford Chapter 21 Order of the Eastern Star. Mattie taught 35 years in Aledo, where Mattie...
F. Roy Dake
Feb 8, 2004
F. Roy Dake, 74, a loving husband, father and grandfather, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2004.Funeral: 10 a.m. Thursday at White's Azle Chapel. Burial: Azleland Cemetery. Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. F. Roy Dake, a longtime resident of Lake Worth and Azle, was born Jan. 30,...
Aubrey Wilson Bodiford
Feb 6, 2004
Aubrey Wilson "Gus" Bodiford, 91, a retired farmer, rancher, and salesman, passed from this life to eternity Friday, February 6, 2004 in a Fort Worth hospital.Aubrey Wilson "Gus" Bodiford was born to Luther Augustus and Edna May Jones Bodiford October 13, 1912 on his grandfather's farm which is the oldest land survey, in the Davis Community in Meeks Bend on...
Anne Muriel Wilcox
Feb 5, 2004
SPRINGTOWN -- Anne Muriel Wilcox, 89, passed away Thursday, February 5, 2004 in Weatherford. Funeral: 11:00 a.m., Monday at First Baptist Church in Springtown. Burial: Springtown Cemetery. Visitation: 3-5 p.m., Sunday at White's Funeral Home. Anne Wilcox was born August 14, 1914 to William and Clara Ashworth Welch in Groesbeck. She enjoyed being a homemaker, gardening and sewing. Anne taught...
Jerry Donald Berschig
Feb 5, 2004
Jerry Don Berschig, 41, went to be with the Lord Thursday, Feb. 5, 2004. Funeral: 10 a.m. Monday at Couts Memorial United Methodist Church, with Tim Jarrell officiating. Burial: private. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at White's Funeral Home in Weatherford. Jerry was a graduate of Arlington Heights High School. He served honorably in the United States Air Force....
Eula Jay Slimp
Feb 3, 2004
Eula J. "Hokie" Slimp, 74, went to rest in peace on Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2004, in Decatur.Funeral: 2 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 7, at White's Funeral Home Chapel in Springtown. Burial: Cottondale Cemetery. Visitation: 7-9 p.m., Friday at White's Funeral Home. Eula Slimp was born in Granbury on Feb. 10, 1929, to John and Jannie Read. She grew up in Boyd,...
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