Obituaries
Edward Robert Zelnik
May 22, 2018
Edward “Pappy” Zelnik, born in 1958 to Edward and Alma Kleppinger Zelnik, was many things in this life. He was a graduate of New York Military Academy. He was a Marine, serving his country and The Corps for eight years. He served first in Artillery, and then in IT, where he developed the technical and leadership skills that would ensure...
Shawn Ray Hooper
May 22, 2018
Shawn Ray Hooper, 44, of Roanoke, Texas, was surrounded in love by his family when he passed away on Tuesday, May 22, 2018, in Fort Worth, Texas. Shawn was a disabled Army Veteran, proud to have served in the 10th Mountain Division. His back was severely injured while deployed in Haiti in the mid-1990s. In the years since the accident,...
Lawrence Wesley Gunter
May 21, 2018
Lawrence Wesley Gunter passed away on May 21, 2018. Funeral: 11:00 am, Thursday, May 24, 2018 at Lucas Funeral Home, Hurst. Visitation: 6:00 to 8:00 pm, Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at the funeral home. Burial: Emerald Hills Memorial Park, Kennedale, Texas Lawrence is survived by his wife, Lena Gunter; sons, John Gunter and wife, Kristi, and James Gunter and wife,...
Jeremiah Isaac Ramirez
May 21, 2018
FORT WORTH- Jeremiah Isaac Ramirez entered the kingdom of heaven at 5:43 p.m. Monday, May 21, 2018. VIEWING: Saturday, May 26, 2018 from 4-6:30 p.m. at Lucas Funeral Home - 1601 S. Main St., Keller, TX. SERVICE: Mass will be held at 7:00 p.m. Saturday, May 26, 2018 at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, 2016 Willis Lane, Keller, TX....
Patricia Marie Vincent
May 21, 2018
Patricia Marie Vincent entered into Life, January 15, 1941 and entered into Rest May 21,2018. Visitation: Wednesday, May 23, 2018; 6:00PM - 8:00PM, Lucas Funeral Home, 1321 Precinct Line, Rd., Hurst, Texas 76053. Funeral Services: Thursday, May 24, 2018; 2:00PM, Lucas Funeral Home Chapel, 1321 Precinct Line Rd., Hurst, Texas 76053. Memorials: ln Lieu of flowers, Expressions of Sympathy may...
Gary C. Richter
May 20, 2018
Gary Charles Richter passed away peacefully on the morning of May 20th, 2018 surrounded by those he loved the most, his wife and children. Gary was born August 30th, 1941 in Jamaica, New York to Kathleen (McCaherty) and Harry Richter. He was the second youngest of seven children. Gary served in the United States Army during the Cuban Missile Crisis...
Marilyn Stilwell
May 20, 2018
Marilyn Stilwell, 53 of Fort Worth passed away May 20th in Fort Worth. A Celebration of Life will take place on Wednesday, May 30 from 5:30 - 7:30pm at the Snooty Pig Restaurant, which was Marilyn's favorite breakfast spot. A place that always made her smile. We will have the restaurant all to ourselves. So all are welcome. Marilyn was...
Linda Lucas Wilson
May 20, 2018
Linda Lucas Wilson died on Sunday, May 20, at 12:01 a.m. after a months-long struggle with cancer. She was 79. Linda was born to L.D. “Jack” and Letha Lucas on Jan. 8, 1939, in Guymon, Okla. The family made their home in Texhoma, Okla., until the breakout of World War II. They moved to Los Angeles, Calif., in 1942, where...
Minna Mayell
May 20, 2018
Minna L. Mayell, 101 of Fort Worth passed away May 20th in Keller. Memorial Mass: Thursday, June 7th, 2:00 p.m. at St. Martin's Episcopal Church, 717 Sage Road, Houston. Mrs. Mayell was born August 18, 1916 in East Ham, England to Ernest and Annie Warrington. She worked as the Clark for the City Council and took the official Council Meeting...
Johnnie Ruth Alexander
May 19, 2018
Johnnie Ruth Alexander, 74, of Littleton, Colorado passed away on May 19, 2018. Funeral Service: 10:00 a.m. Friday at Lucas and Blessing Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Marystown Cemetery in Burleson. Visitation: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday at Lucas and Blessing Funeral Home. Johnnie Ruth was a bright light in our world with a kind word for everyone. Johnnie Ruth...
Heremelinda Sanchez Cener
May 19, 2018
HERMELINDA Sanchez Cener, better known as “Mella”, was born on October 28, 1934 in Parras, Coahuila, Mexico to Blas Sanchez Medina and Antonio Velasquez Chavez. She was one of eight children and the survivor of all.She left this earth on Saturday, May 19, 2018 at 4:15 am. in Fort Worth, Texas at her home with her family around her. During...
Willie L. Jones
May 18, 2018
Willie L. Jones, 69 passed away Friday, May 18, 2018. Celebration of life: 2:00 p.m. Saturday, May 26, 2018 at Lucas Funeral Home, 1321 Precinct Line Road in Hurst. Willie was an inspector with General Motors, he retired after 30 years of service. Survivors: Wife, Arnetta Jones; son, Willie L. Jones Jr.; daughter, Juanita Renee Jones; sisters, Billie Perry, Nancy...
Doyle Gene Reese
May 18, 2018
Doyle was peacefully received unto the hands of our Lord on the 18th of May 2018 after a short illness. He left his earthly home while in the presence of his loving wife Linda. Doyle was a man who knew what he loved and wasn’t ashamed to let everyone know it. His family topped his list. Horses and the rodeo,...
Violet Marie Burtin
May 17, 2018
Violet Marie McLaughlin Burtin, 98, was born to Dan and Mary McLaughlin on April 23, 1920. She grew un in Chanute, Kansas. Violet went through the Tough Depression days. She graduated from high school in 1938. Violet went to San Antonio to be with her sister and worked as a car hop at a Drive-In restaurant. She married the love...
Sara Wierman
May 15, 2018
Our world was changed for the better on January 11,1964. Sara Atchley Wierman was born to Darrell and Fran Atchley in Lovington, New Mexico and began her life making a difference to everyone with whom she came in contact. Sara was the big sister to Bart who tragically passed away when she was 6. She spent her childhood in her...
Nell Lang
May 15, 2018
Nell Lang was an impassioned scholar and author with a purposeful determination and patience of which legends are written. Her persona encompassed an alluring blend of experiences and charismatic qualities that drew people to her. She was blessed with a fine intelligence and was often found learning, or teaching. Controlled and informed, her calm, steady eyes and quiet exterior had...
Terry Carter
May 15, 2018
Terrence Lee Carter passed away on May 15, 2018. A Memorial Service will be held at 3:00 pm, Saturday, May 19, 2018 at Lucas Funeral Home, Hurst. Terry was born on May 8th, 1950 to Clara Amend and Finnly Carter. The most important thing to him was serving the Lord after he was saved as a Boy Scout. He spent...
James Patrick Swatek
May 14, 2018
James “Jim” Patrick, 77, of Grapevine, Texas passed away May 14, 2018. He was born to the late Ernest and Mary Ann Swatek, March 17, 1941 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Jim graduated from John Marshall High School in Oklahoma City. His love of basketball earned him a letter jacket while he was in high school. As a teenager he became...
Jerrold Harrison Black
May 14, 2018
Jerrold Harrison Black entered into life May 05, 1932 and Entered into rest May 14, 2018. Thus He attained the age of 86 years and 9 days. In March of 1975, MSGT. Jerrold Harrison Black retired from the United Stated Air Force as Aircraft Maintenance Superintendent. He served in the Vietnam War and retired from Scott AFB, Illinois. Jerrold and...
Dan Lee Mcintosh
May 13, 2018
Dan Lee McIntosh, 62, of Joshua passed away, Sunday, May 13, 2018. Celebration of Life: The family will accept visitors starting at 3 p.m. Tuesday, May 15 in the chapel at Lucas and Blessing Funeral Home with a service honoring Dan's life starting at 4 p.m. Dan was a loving husband, father and grandfather who will be dearly missed by...