Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Mansfield, TX & Surrounding Areas.

Gary Strawn Sr

Gary Strawn Sr

Jun 1, 2017

Gary Bruce Strawn Sr., 68, passed on June 1, 2017, at home in Crowley, Texas. Gary was born on January 17, 1949, in Paris, Texas to the late Walter L. Strawn and Billie R. Sampley. Gary “The Old Man” was a loving Father, Grandfather (Pops or Papa) and friend. He had a lifelong love for drag racing and for his...

Charles Jones

Charles Jones

Jun 1, 2017

Charles R. Jones, 62, passed away on Thursday, June 1st, 2017. Graveside Service: 12 Noon Thursday, June 8th, 2017, at Skyvue Memorial Gardens. Charles Ray Jones departed this life on Earth Thursday, June 1st, 2017. Charles was born October 7th, 1954 in Cleburne, Texas. Charles accepted Jesus Christ as his savior as a young adult. He had such a beautiful...

Erma Dupree

Erma Dupree

May 31, 2017

Erma Lee Dupree, 77, passed away on Wednesday, May 31, 2017. Graveside service: 11 am Monday, at Skyvue Memorial Gardens. Visitation: 10 - 11 am Monday at Skyvue Funeral Home. Survivors: Children; Cornell Dupree and wife Linda, Celestine Dupree and Reggie Allen, James Dupree and wife Jeanette; granddaughter, Bernice Ford; siblings, Sammy Kindles, Margaret Simmons, Stella Murry,James Kindles, Edward Kindles...

Shirley Harris

Shirley Harris

May 30, 2017

SHIRLEY MAE GREATHOUSE, 74, PASSED AWAY ON TUESDAY, MAY 30, 2017, FUNERAL: 11 AM FRIDAY, AT SKYVUE VICTORIA CHAPEL WITH VISITATION TO START AT 10 AM. SHIRLEY WAS BORN TO REAGAN GREATHOUSE AND BEULAH MARIE DUBOSE. SHIRLEY LIVED IN AUSTIN, LUFKIN, TYLER AND HICO, TEXAS AS HER FATHER FOLLOWED HIS EMPLOYMENT AROUND TEXAS. SHIRLEY MARRIED OBIE HARRIS ON JULY 01,...

Michael Taylor

Michael Taylor

May 27, 2017

Mike P. Taylor, 70, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 27, 2017. Celebration of Life: 10 am Saturday, June 10, 2017, at Mansfield Funeral Home in Mansfield. Mike was born on September 30, 1946 in McKinney, Texas. He graduated from L.D. Bell High School in 1965. He attended Temple Junior College and played basketball on a scholarship....

Mary Herring

Mary Herring

May 26, 2017

Mary Herring, 74, went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 26, 2017. Mary was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was born in Hamilton, Texas and lived in Fort Worth, Texas all her life. Mary is preceded in death by her son, Chris Herring and granddaughter, Jessica Herring. Survivors: Husband, L.D. Herring; sons, David Herring, Jesse...

Lilah Dorton

Lilah Dorton

May 21, 2017

Lilah Joyce Dorton, 80, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 21, 2017. Service: 2 pm Thursday at Skyvue Funeral Home in Mansfield. Visitation: 1 pm Thursday at Skyvue. Burial: Skyvue Memorial Gardens. Survivors: Daughter, Sheila Acuff and her husband, Scott; brother, James Benes; sister, Fonda Spooner; grandchildren, Nick, Justin and Megan Acuff; numerous other family and friends.

M. Campbell

M. Campbell

May 20, 2017

M.E. Campbell passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, May 20, 2017 at the age of 86. Committal service: 10 am Monday , July 31, 2017 at DFW National Cemetery, Dallas , TX. M.E. was born in South Clay County, Texas and was raised in Bowie, graduating from Bowie High School with the class of 1949. He served in the...

Lane Reynolds

Lane Reynolds

May 19, 2017

Lane Reynolds, 11, slid home Friday, May 19, 2017. Lane was born November 6th, 2005 in Fort Worth Texas to Jeff Reynolds and Jordan Miller. Lane was a kind hearted, loving little boy who loved joking with friends. He loved spending time with his family and also enjoyed playing video games with his squad. If you didn't find him gaming...

Solomon Foster

Solomon Foster

May 17, 2017

Solomon Eugene Foster, 45, passed away on Wednesday, May 17, 2017, at John Peter Smith Hospital. He was born February 3, 1972, in Fort Worth, Texas to Ronald and Berta Foster. He was a 1990 graduate of Everman Joe C. Bean High School. He was a Certified Airplane Repair Technician and completed training for his CDL. Solomon was a devoted...

Rodney Windsor

Rodney Windsor

May 17, 2017

Rodney J. Windsor, 63, Passed away on Wednesday, May 17, 2017. Funeral: 11 am Monday, at Arlington First church of Nazarene with a visitation to start at 9 am. Burial: Skyvue Memorial Gardens. Rodney was preceded in death by his parents, Jesse and Betty Windsor; nephew, Kenneth Windsor, and niece, Lynette Windsor. Survivors: wife, Rhonda Windsor; son, Matthew Windsor and...

Kim Johns

Kim Johns

May 16, 2017

Kim H. Johns passed away unexpectedly in his home on Tuesday, May 16, 2017, in Grand Prairie, Texas at the age of 65. Memorial Service: 4:00 pm , Friday, May 19 at Skyvue Victoria Chapel. Kim was born Oct. 23, 1951, in Peoria, Illinois. He was a man of many talents, who was and always will be deeply loved. His...

Curtis Minor

Curtis Minor

May 13, 2017

Curtis M. Minor, 70, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 13, 2017, in the comfort of his own home surrounded by family. Visitation: 6-8 pm Tuesday at Skyvue Funeral Home. Service: 11:00 am Wednesday at Skyvue Funeral Home in the Victoria Chapel. During Curtis's Life he served his country in the United States Army, raised a family,...

Remington Langley

Remington Langley

May 9, 2017

Remington Ray Langley, passed away on Tuesday, May 9, 2017. Graveside service: 12 noon, Monday at Skyvue Victoria Chapel . Burial: Skyvue Memorial Gardens Remington was preceded in death by his grandfather, John Langley. Survivors: Parents, Haley Johnson and John Langley; sister, Daphne Williamson; brother, Reilly Williamson; grandparents, Tommy Johnson, Kelli Spelce, Wendy Langley and Connie Daniels; great grandmother, Susie...

Linda Sterling

Linda Sterling

May 5, 2017

Linda Vana Lee Sterling was born on December 10, 1949 and entered her eternal rest on May 5, 2017 in Jacksonville, FL. A native of Fort Worth, TX, Linda was the third child born to her mother, Mildred “Baby Love” Lee. She enjoyed being a big sister and exploring the world around her. Her free-spirit and unique personality made Linda...

Janey Swanzy

Janey Swanzy

May 5, 2017

Janey Estelle Swanzy, 73, passed away on Friday, May 5, 2017. Memorial Service: 10 am Tuesday, June 6, 2017, at Skyvue Victoria Chapel. Reception to follow the service time and place pending at this time. Memorials: In lieu of flowers the family ask, that donations be made to Boulevard Baptist Church of Burleson. Janey was a member of Boulevard Baptist...

Sandra Letcher

Sandra Letcher

May 1, 2017

Sandra Kaye Letcher, 71, went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 1, 2017 with her children by her side. Service: 11 am Tuesday at Skyvue Funeral Home in Mansfield. Visitation: 6-8 pm Monday at Skyvue. Burial: 2:00 pm Tuesday at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Preceded in death by her husband, Buster “RJ” Letcher and her brother, Lonnie Hestand....

Pastor Tony Jackson Sr

Pastor Tony Jackson Sr

Apr 25, 2017

Pastor Tony Warren Jackson Sr., 54, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Tuesday, April 25, 2017 Funeral: 2 pm Tuesday, in Skyvue Victoria Chapel. Visitation: 6-8 pm Monday at Skyvue Victoria Chapel. Memorials: In lieu of flowers the family ask that donations be made to Konoyima Education Fund in Sierra Leone, Africa. at WWW.Konoyima.org Survivors: Wife ,...

Katherine Nelms

Katherine Nelms

Apr 24, 2017

Katherine Ann Nelms, 63, was greeted at the heavenly gates on Monday April 24, 2017. Memorial Service is to begin at 12 noon, Saturday April 29, 2017 at Skyvue Victoria Chapel. Memorials: In lieu of Flowers the family request that donation be made to the American Lung Association in Katherine Ann Nelms name or the charities of your choice ....

Kathy Owens

Kathy Owens

Apr 23, 2017

Kathy Lynn Owens, 51, passed away on Sunday, April 23, 2017. Funeral: 11 am Friday, at Apostolic Lighthouse of Mansfield. Burial: Skyvue Memorial Gardens. Visitation: 6-8 pm Thursday at Apostolic Lighthouse of Mansfield. Survivors: Daughters, Samantha Posey and Kassie Jordan; parents, Pastor Melvin Strong and wife Needra Strong; and a host of family, friends and her church family. For online...