Obituaries
Ronald Laughlin Russ
May 14, 2019
Ronald Laughlin Russ, 70, died of natural causes in his home in Alvarado, Texas on May 14, 2019. Ron was born in Brownwood, Texas to proud parents Fred and Ernestine Russ. He attended Travis High School in Austin, Texas and Texas State College, where he graduated with degrees in mathematics and computer science. Ron enlisted in the United States Air...
Willard Henry White, Jr.
May 14, 2019
Willard Henry White Jr., 66, of Southlake, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2019. Mr. White was engaged in the financial advisory industry for over 25 years. Most recently he served as the President of Colby & White Management also located in Southlake. He leaves behind his beloved wife, Stacey White; his daughters Heather White, Lauren Tillis-White, and Kelsey...
Michael Wayne Murphy
May 14, 2019
Michael Wayne Murphy, 66, of Colleyville passed away Tuesday, May 14th, 2019. He was born to Cecil N. Murphy, Jr. and the late Allynne Virginia Owen Murphy, February 13, 1953, in Killeen, TX. Mike graduated from David W. Carter High School in 1971. He married Sheryl Ann Dudley on June 26, 1983 and they were married for over 35 years....
Donald Henry Luecke
May 11, 2019
Donald Henry Luecke, 85, passed away peacefully Saturday morning, May 11, 2019 at home in Burleson, TX. He had been a resident of Princeton Junction NJ for 45 years until his move to Texas in August 2018. He coped courageously with Alzheimer's disease for the last 5 years of his life. Don was born on August 5, 1933 in St....
Glen Gordon Thompson
May 10, 2019
Glen Gordon Thompson, 90, of Keller, passed from this life May 10, 2019. Glen was born January 26, 1929 in Gatesville, Texas. Glen was one of 10 children born to Robert and Vera Thompson. He served in the Navy during the Korean War. Glen married Juanice Hutchins, December 16, 1955 and raised two children, Jack Glen and Terri Lyn. Juanice...
Chase Curtis Edwards
May 9, 2019
Chase Curtis Edwards was born on April 5, 1998 in Irving, Texas and he passed away on May 10, 2019 in Japan. Chase was a 2016 graduate of Trinity High School and was a member of the Swim Team. After graduation, he enlisted into the United States Navy. He was recently a Third Class Gunners Mate on the U.S.S Wasp...
Brandt Thomas
May 8, 2019
Brandt J Thomas Brandt Thomas of Keller, Texas passed away unexpectedly May 8th in Dallas, Texas. He will always be remembered as a wonderful husband, father, son, and brother to all that ever loved him. He was born in Oklahoma City on September 19, 1979. He loved his family first and his best four-legged boy, Nico. Brandt is survived by...
Betty Dean Copeland
May 8, 2019
Betty Copeland, 85, a loving mother and grandmother, answered the Lord’s call on Wednesday, May 8, 2019. SERVICE: Monday, May 13, 2019, 10:00AM at Lucas Funeral Home, 1321 Precinct Line Road, Hurst, TX. Visitation: Sunday, May 12, 2019 from 2:00-4:00PM. Burial: Laurel Land Memorial Park, Fort Worth, following service SURVIVORS: Loving children, Keith and Barbara Copeland, Sharon Saylors and Jason...
Benito Tarifa
May 8, 2019
Benito Tarifa, passed away on Wednesday May 8th, in Fort Worth, TX. He will always be remembered as a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother and a man of God to everyone he knew and that loved him. He was born on July 21, 1939 in Santa Marta Varadero Cuba to Florencio Tarifa and Rosa Martin. His life was...
Orvil James Stevens
May 7, 2019
“If you want sizzle, find yourself a redhead!” Orvil “Red” Stevens Was born in 1926 in the Big Horn Valley of Montana, where the battle of Little Big Horn and “Custer’s Last Stand” took place Red’s father was a rancher when he was young. As a young man Red enjoyed school sports and quail hunting with his only brother, Leslie....
Doris Crossland
May 6, 2019
Doris Crossland Passed away in Fort Worth, Texas, on Monday, May 6, 2019. MEMORIAL SERVICE: 3 p.m. Saturday, May 11. Arrangements will be at Lucas Funeral Home, 1321 Precinct Line Rd, Hurst. MEMORIALS: In lieu of flowers, a donation to the American Parkinson Disease Association, would be deeply appreciated. Born Doris Folksman, in Liverpool, England, on February 27, 1939, to...
Joshua Mark Vance
May 6, 2019
Joshua Vance, 33, passed away Monday, May 6, 2019. Memorial Service: 4 p.m., Saturday at Lucas Funeral home, Grapevine. Memorials: Expressions of sympathy may be made to Rubye’s Rescue & Retreat, 4035 E. 600 North Rd., McLean, Il 61754. Joshua was born November 2, 1985 in Austin, Tx. to Dennis and Pam Vance. He graduated from Grapevine High School in...
John Michael Strayer Iv
May 5, 2019
On May 5th 2019 God called little John Michael Strayer lV home. This untimely loss was caused by an unexplainable death known to be SIDS. He “Bubba” as his little sister called him touched the hearts of so many in his very short life of 2 months none more than his mommy and daddy Avery Armstrong and John Strayer lll....
Mary Jane Wilbanks- Barnes
May 4, 2019
Mary Jane Wilbanks Barnes a wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend, passed away on May 4, 2019 in Southlake, Texas. Jane, as she was known by family and friends, was born on February 27, 1923 in Breckenridge, Texas, grew up in Dallas; and attended the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia before moving back to Texas where...
Jackson Lloyd Weller
May 4, 2019
In Loving Memory of Jackson Weller April 3rd, 1996 - May 4th, 2019 Today we celebrate the life of Jackson Weller. Wildly devoted son. Protective big brother. Loving grandson. Kind hearted nephew. Fun, gregarious cousin. Deeply loyal friend. Talented + passionate athlete. Supportive teammate. Chivalrous gentlemen. Pied piper to the community. Inspiring teacher to all children. Gentle giant whose focus...
Michael Rozmyslowicz
May 3, 2019
Michael Rozmyslowicz, 91, passed away May 3 ,2019. He was born on September 22, 1927 in Yonkers, NY. At the age of 18, Michael went to serve in WWII and was honorably discharged. After the war, he then went on to graduate from Pace University. That degree took him to American Airlines, where he then worked for the next 42...
Richard Rivas
May 3, 2019
Richard Rivas, of Keller, TX, went to be with the Lord on May 3, 2019 in Westlake, TX. He will always be remembered as an amazing father, husband, son, brother, Godson, tio, nephew, cousin, friend and colleague to all that knew and loved him. He was born on March 22, 1990 in Chicago, IL, to Guillermina Berrun and Cirenio Rivas....
David Aleksandrowicz
May 3, 2019
David Anthony Aleksandrowicz passed away on Friday May 3, 2019 at his home in Fort Worth, Texas. He was born on April 27, 1943 in Buffalo, New York, Anthony and Bertha Aleksandrowicz. David enlisted in the Air Force right out of high school. He was so proud to serve his country. What a big change from the youth who ran...
Kimberly Kaye Petersen Siméus
May 3, 2019
Kimberly Kaye Petersen Siméus, age 59, of Southlake, TX passed away on May 3, 2019. Kimberly was born on August 4, 1959 in Denison, IA to Catherine (Kay Powers) Petersen and Carlton D.H. Petersen and was raised in Schleswig, IA. She graduated from Iowa State University in Ames, IA with a B.S. in Business/Organizational Leadership. Kimberly had a varied and...







