Local Obituaries for Families in Arlington and Hubbard, TX
Sylvia Louise Ellason
Jan 22, 2026
Sylvia Louise Dixson Ellason passed from her earthly life on January 22, 2026. Sylvia was born January 28,1942 to Arthur Roy Dixson and Mary Louise Rodgers Dixson. She grew up on the west side of Fort Worth and graduated from Trimble Tech High School in 1960.
After graduation she moved to Houston where she worked in the shipping industry on the...
Edgar Bernard, Jr.
Jan 19, 2026
Edgar “Doney” Bernard, Jr. passed away peacefully on January 19, 2026, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was 64 years old.
Edgar will lie in repose from 6pm to 8pm on Friday, January 30, 2026, at Wade Family Funeral Home, Arlington, Texas. A homegoing service will be held at 10am on Saturday, January 31, 2026, at Wade Family...
Joyce Sanders
Jan 16, 2026
Joyce "Rinky" Sanders, age 88, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2026, in Arlington, Texas.
Rinky was born on November 6, 1937, in Borger, Texas, to Guy Chivers and Murl Perryman Chivers. Known affectionately as "Rinky" to family and friends, she brought joy, laughter, warmth, and grace to all who knew her. A gifted pianist and musician, she shared her love...
Daniel T. Pope
Jan 16, 2026
Daniel Thomas Pope, age 69, passed away on January 16, 2026, in Arlington, Texas.
Daniel was born on March 17, 1956, in Chicago, Illinois, to Phyllis and Donald Pope. He lived a life marked by faith, creativity, service, and genuine love for people. Known to many simply as “Dan,” he was a joyful and loving man who never met a stranger...
Richard "Dick" Francis Duly
Jan 13, 2026
Richard “Dick” Francis Duly passed away surrounded by loved ones, leaving behind a legacy of devotion, generosity, and joy that will live on within the hearts of all who knew him.
Dick was a passionate lover of sports and a lifelong fan, especially of football, hockey, and baseball. His love for the game went far beyond the television; he made it...
John Skidmore
Jan 13, 2026
John Skidmore, 98, passed away on January 13, 2026, in Pantego, Texas. He was born on June 18, 1927, in Grapeland, Texas, where he was raised and graduated from Grapeland High School.
Following high school, John proudly joined the U.S. Navy, beginning a lifetime of service, discipline, and patriotism that shaped who he was. He later attended Tarleton State College in...
Mildred Thorne
Jan 13, 2026
Mildred Mae Rogers Thorne went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, January 13, 2026.
Mildred was born on January 28,1920, in Perryton, Texas to William A. Rogers and Grace (Keim) Rogers. Mildred attended a country school in Ochiltree County Texas. Reaching adulthood, she worked as a nurse.
Mildred married Albert N. Thorne on December 24, 1942. She resided in Perryton...
Roberta Hildebrandt
Jan 12, 2026
Roberta "Bert" Lee Hildebrandt, 79, of Arlington, Texas, passed away on January 12, 2026. She was born on August 10, 1946, in the Bronx, New York.
Bert grew up in the Bronx and later attended Queens College in New York, where she met the love of her life, Richard William Hildebrandt. They were married on June 29, 1968, beginning a devoted...
David Webster Lane, Sr.
Jan 12, 2026
David Webster Lane Sr. passed away surrounded by family. He was born on March 12, 1933, in Abilene, Texas, the youngest of eight children.
A celebration of life will be held from 1pm to 5pm on Sunday, February 1, 2026, at Tierra Verde Golf Club, 7005 Golf Club Drive, Arlington, Texas 76001. David will be laid to rest at 2pm on...
Melissa Ann Stephens
Jan 11, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Melissa Ann Stephens, who left us on January 11, 2026, at the age of 63. Born on August 30, 1962, in Arlington, Texas, Melissa was a beloved daughter, wife, mother, and friend, bringing joy and warmth to all who knew her.
She was the cherished daughter of Donald Knight and...
Frances Jean Babcock
Jan 9, 2026
Frances (“Frankie”) Jean Babcock passed away peacefully on January 9, 2026 in Arlington, Texas with her family present. Frankie was born in a coal mining camp in Beardsfork, West Virginia. Frankie’s father, Jerry McMillion, was a coal miner and bootlegger.
In 1955 Frankie moved to White’s City, New Mexico and started waitressing at The Red Chimney in Carlsbad. At that time,...



