Obituaries

Jul 11, 2025

A Life Remembered with Love

On July 11th, we said goodbye to our beloved father, Richard D. Sommers—a man whose presence was larger than life, whose heart was deeper than words, and whose love defined the very foundation of our family.

There’s no easy way to capture the spirit of someone as extraordinary as Dad. He was a man of immense character,...

Jul 10, 2025

Paul M. Philhart, 60, peacefully passed away on July 10, 2025, after a nearly two-year battle with cancer. He was born on September 21, 1964, in Newport Beach, California, the son of Sylvia Jones and Raymond Philhart.

On September 8, 2001, Paul married Kym Sell, and together they built a loving life with their two daughters. Paul was a meticulous and...

Jul 10, 2025

Jul 9, 2025

Memorial services for William Darrell "Bill" Potts Jr., 79, of Haltom City, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 19th at Lucas Funeral Home in Keller.

Bill passed away peacefully at his home on July 9, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 8, 1945, in San Saba, Texas, to William and Mary Helen Potts.

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Jul 8, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of John Edward Sullivan, a devoted husband, loving father and grandfather, and cherished friend, who left us on July 8, 2025, at the age of 80. Born on August 27, 1944, to Ruth and Art Sullivan.

After serving his country proudly in the U.S. Army from 1961 to 1965, John pursued...

Jul 8, 2025

John Lee, a beloved husband, dad, papa, brother and friend stepped joyfully into the arms of Jesus on July 8,2025 in Grapevine, Texas, at the age of 72. Born on July 18,1952 in Dallas, Texas, John was a larger-than-life soul who impacted the lives of those around him with his generosity and unwavering faith in Jesus Christ.

John grew up in...

Jul 7, 2025

Frank J. Santoro, aged 95, of Keller, Texas, passed away peacefully from natural causes on July 7, 2025. Born on January 19, 1930, in Chicago, Illinois.

After graduating from Harrison High School, Frank embarked on a lifelong career with the United States Postal Service, beginning his tenure in 1949 as a Distribution Clerk. His exemplary work ethic and leadership skills culminated...

Jul 7, 2025

Phyllis Kathleen Penner, a beacon of love and selfless care, passed away on July 7, 2025, in Southlake, Texas, at the age of 74.

Born and raised in Wichita, Kansas, on June 23, 1951, Phyllis was the second of seven children. After graduating from West High School, she pursued her calling to care for others, earning her LPN degree from Friends...

Jul 6, 2025

Ms. Barbara Jo Culbreth, 90, of Keller, passed away on July 7, 2025. She was born on January 2, 1935, in Fort Payne, Alabama, to James and Lois Chambers.

A celebration of Barbara’s life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 24, 2025, at Lucas Funeral Home in Keller.

Barbara had a warm heart and a loved her family and...

Jul 6, 2025

Nicole Polito, 28, of Fort Worth, Texas, passed away peacefully on July 6, 2025, after a courageous battle with ovarian cancer, supported lovingly by her family and friends. Nicole, whose warmth and kindness brought joy to all who knew her, will forever be remembered for her resilience, honesty, and radiant spirit, a true sunshine to everyone around her. Born July...

Jul 4, 2025

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Jul 4, 2025

With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of David William Kennedy, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, who passed away at home in Joshua, Texas, on July 4th, 2025, at the age of 82. He was surrounded by love and the warmth of family.

David was born on November 14, 1942, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to James and Caroline Kennedy. He...

Jul 4, 2025

Kathryn Huffman of Hurst, Texas passed away on July 4th, 2025, at home, surrounded by her family. Kathryn was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was born on July 3rd, 1959, in Sikeston, Missouri to James and Lena Wood.

Kathryn lived her pre-adult life in Sikeston, Missouri, before moving to Dallas in 1977. Later she would return to Sikeston for...

Jul 4, 2025

Livia Phoebe Lorincz of Keller, Texas, went to be with the LORD on July 4, 2025. Phoebe was a loving wife, devoted mother and caring grandmother and great-grandmother. She was born in Dej, Romania on October 27, 1949, to Grigore Muresan and Livia (Mecea) Muresan. She was married to Samuel Lorincz for 55 years and was preceded in death by...

Jul 3, 2025

JIM WILLIAMS

It is with great sadness that the family of Jimmie Wayne Williams, affectionately known as "Big Jim," announces his peaceful passing on July 3, 2025, in Fort Worth, Texas. He was surrounded by the love of his family at the time of his death.

Jim was born on May 29, 1939, in Depew, Oklahoma, to Raymond and Ruby (Clonts) Williams....

Jul 3, 2025

Jeffrey Allen Stark of Grapevine, Texas passed away peacefully on July 3, 2025 shortly after his 92nd birthday. He was born June 20, 1933 in Albany, New York to Charles and Elizabeth Stark. Charles, an architect who was a contractor designing bases for the US military, moved the family to Virginia, Florida, and later to Queens, NY, where Jeff met...

Jul 3, 2025

Helen Hebert, age 94, passed away on July 3, 2025 in Grapevine, Texas. She was born Mary Helen Farine on January 21, 1931, in Irving, TX to Arthur and Bertie Farine. The middle child of seven, she worked alongside her siblings picking vegetables on her family’s truck farm. The farm was part of a large tract of land homesteaded by...

Jul 2, 2025

Gary A. Altizer, age 69, of Fort Worth, Texas, passed away peacefully on July 2, 2025. Born on October 12, 1955, in Chicago, Illinois, Gary was the beloved son of the late Ralph and Evelyn (Sorensen) Altizer.

A proud veteran of the United States Navy, Gary served aboard the U.S.S. Constellation as a Machinist Mate. His service to his country was...

Jul 2, 2025

Robert Paul “Bob” Clark, 70, of LaRue, Texas, passed away on July 2, 2025, in Tyler, Texas.

Bob was born on January 18, 1955, in Dayton, Ohio, to Richard and Frances Clark.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 17, 2025, at Lucas Funeral Home in Keller. The family will receive friends for visitation beginning at 9:00 a.m....

Jul 1, 2025

George Steven (Steve) Williams of Lipan, Texas passed away on Tuesday July 1, 2025, in Fort Worth, Texas. Though his passing came too soon, George’s generous spirit endured to the very end—he chose to be an organ and tissue donor, a final act of kindness that will help many others.

He was preceded in death by his Father James Williams, Mother...