Yoshie Kimura Benton
Aug 22, 2023
Yoshie Kimura Benton peacefully passed away on Tuesday, August 22, into the loving arms of Jesus. She was born in Saga, Kyushu, Japan. She’s a 25 year retiree of Behr Climate Systems and was named employee of the year and a 23 year retiree of the Japanese Palace Restaurant. She was a long time resident of Fort Worth and the...
Norma S. Burns
Aug 19, 2023
Norma Sue Burns, 91, passed away on Saturday, August 19, 2023 in Arlington.
Funeral: 11 a.m. Thursday, August 31, at First Christian Church, 910 S. Collins St., Arlington. Graveside: 1:15 p.m. at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery, Dallas.
Norma was born August 7, 1932 in Brownwood, Texas to Walter E. and Lela Gill. She was a graduate of Brownwood High School....
Florence Solomon
Aug 17, 2023
Mrs. Florence Langley Solomon was born on October 26, 1926 in Kano in Northern Nigeria. She is the third child of Mr. Alfred Langley and Princess Victoria Osademe. Mr. Langley was British and one of the founding members of the Royal Niger Company. Princess Victoria Osademe was a princess of the Aboh Kingdom in Delta State, Nigeria and was an...
Dorothy Louise Grasty
Aug 16, 2023
Dorothy Louise Grasty (aka Dot, Dorothy, Mom, Nanny) passed away peacefully on August 16, 2023. She was 84 years young.
Dot was born April 27, 1939 near Palestine, Texas as the middle child of 3 children and only daughter of Thomas and Edith Davis. The family of 5 lived in a very modest 800 sq. ft. home that was close...
John Everett Kirkpatrick
Aug 15, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of John Everett Kirkpatrick, age 64, on August 15, 2023. He was born on June 28, 1959, to parents, Joan Upton and James Kirkpatrick. John went on to enlist in the U.S. Army, serving from 1976-1981 and attaining the rank of Specialist.
Spending quality time with his family, attending...
Wesley A. Whitten
Aug 14, 2023
In Loving Memory of Wesley A. Whitten
It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of Wesley A. Whitten, a beloved father, cherished friend, and respected community member. Wesley peacefully fell asleep in Jesus on the 14th of August 2023, leaving behind a legacy of perseverance, courage, kindness, and unwavering faith. He was 90 years old.
Born on the...
Melissa Erin Hames
Aug 12, 2023
Melissa Erin Hames, 48, passed away on Saturday, August 12, 2023 in Walnut Springs, Texas from injuries sustained in an auto accident.
Melissa was born on October 10, 1974 in Dallas, Texas to Bill and Karen Hames. She grew up in Arlington and was currently living in Granbury. She attended Central Texas College and majored in Computer Science.
Words cannot...
Judy Money Lee
Aug 10, 2023
Judy Money Lee passed away on August 10, 2023 in Arlington, Texas after a long and courageous battle with Parkinson’s and Dementia. She was 79.
Judy was born in Houston, Texas on April 2, 1944 to Taylor and Delia Money. She graduated from Sherman High School and went on to attend Austin College where she earned a Bachelor of Arts...
Effie Dell Scoggins Lemmons Franklin
Aug 8, 2023
Effie “Dell” Franklin entered into her Lord’s presence on Tuesday, August 8, 2023. A resident at The Waterford on Cooper Magnolia Trails, she was 104 years and 5 months of age. Born in Longview, Mississippi, on February 23, 1919, to Loften Gould and Jo Della Scoggins, she was the middle child of nine siblings.
She married James Clifton...
Jon Christian Donahue
Aug 8, 2023
Jon Christian Donahue, 47, beloved son of Bernie and Diane Donahue passed away August 8, 2023 in Fort Worth, Texas.
Jon was born in Memphis, Tennessee and grew up in Arlington, Texas. He attended Ditto, Young and Martin High Schools. He graduated from TCU where he played football for the Frogs. Jon cherished those years at TCU and kept up...
Glenda Louise Depuma
Aug 4, 2023
Glenda Louise DePuma (Layton), 84, of Colleyville, Texas, passed away on August 4, 2023. Glenda was born on December 28, 1938, in Vernon, Texas. She was a sweet and loving wife, mother, and grandmother, known for her warm and caring nature.
Glenda is survived by her devoted husband, Johnny DePuma, her loving son Troy and his wife Jamie, and her...
William Howard Snowden
Aug 3, 2023
William Howard Snowden, age eighty-one, went to be with the Lord, on Thursday morning, August 3, 2023. Howard was born on February 12, 1942 in Winnsboro, Texas to Marice and John Desmond Snowden. He grew up in Combine and moved to Arlington in 1955, after his older brothers helped their father build their house in the Forest Park neighborhood. Howard...
Sandra Kay Shumaker
Aug 1, 2023
On Tuesday, August 1, 2023, Sandra Shumaker, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away at the age of 72.
Sandra was born on August 30, 1950 in Marshall, Texas to John Wesley and Jessie Lee Strickland. After graduating from Lincoln High School in Dallas, Texas in 1968, she obtained her histology license from Methodist Hospital of Dallas...