Local Obituaries for Mansfield, TX & Surrounding Areas.

Sep 11, 2024

Beverly Marlon Winston was born to Theodore Reed, Sr. and Gladys Reed in Fort Worth, Texas on January 04, 1949.

Beverly attended Morningside Middle School and proceeded to graduate from I.M. Terrell. She went on to Cosmetology School and earned her license in Cosmetology. Beverly was an entrepreneur, investor and part owner in Hit City Records. She moved on to become...

Sep 10, 2024

Sep 9, 2024

James Harold Rogers passed away September 9, 2024.

James was born September 8, 1960, in Dallas, Texas, to Willie Upton Rogers and Sherry Frances Boatmun. He attended South Grand Prairie High School and worked for Wheat Lumber Company. January 30, 1998, in Las Vegas, he married Jane Buckner. James loved to travel the country, especially with his Janie. He loved his...

Sep 9, 2024

Ella Mae Lequire has passed away on September 9, 2024, in Fort Worth, Texas, at the age of 79.

Ella was born in Gatesville, Texas, on August 3, 1945, to Francis Melton and Claude Sims. Ella married Charles Lequire in the fall of 1985.

Ella is preceded in death by her husband, Charles; her stepson, Benjamin Lequire; her sister, Sharon Valerie.

Ella is...

Sep 7, 2024

Melissa Sue Decker Simon, born on October 26, 1967, in Montague, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on September 7, 2024. Melissa was a loving mother, grandmother, devoted sister, and cherished friend whose warmth and kindness touched everyone she met.

Melissa was the daughter of Robert Williams and Ethel Clark Heape. Her family moved to Texas when she was 11, and she spent...

Sep 6, 2024

Jonathan Ayala of Dallas, Texas was taken home to be with the Lord September 6, 2024, at the age of 14.

Jonathan was born August 31, 2010, to proud parents Eibar Ayala and Alma Delia Ayala. He was a student at Boude Story Middle School. Jonathan showed a real talent on the soccer field, taking laps and cannon balls in the...

Sep 4, 2024

Sep 3, 2024

Mrs. Celine Abiodun Savage passed away September 3, 2024, in Arlington, Texas.

Celine was born December 25, 1958, to Mr. Justus Anyanwu and Mrs. Elizabeth Ibe Anyanwu in Lagos, Nigeria. She worked hard in school and obtained her National Certificate of Education as well as the West Africa Secondary School Certificate. October 17, 1980, in Lagos, Nigeria, Celine said, 'I do'...

Sep 3, 2024

Bret R. Young (PeeWee), 60, Passed Away on September 3, 2024.

Bret R. Young, known affectionately as PeeWee, passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2024. He was born on May 27, 1964, in Harbor City, California, to Roger S. Young and Jacquelyn R. Petty. 

A graduate of Mesquite High School, Bret’s life was marked by a deep passion for racing and transmission...

Sep 2, 2024

Vernon Exta Godsey Jr. of Fort Worth, Texas passed away on Monday, September 2, 2024, at the age of 64.

Vernon was born on September 12, 1959, in St. Paul, Minnesota to Vernon Exta Godsey and Lula Mae Myers Godsey. He graduated from Paschal High School. Vernon served our country in the United States Army. He married Juanita Christina Perez Godsey...

Sep 1, 2024

Robert Paul Skaggs left for his final hunt September 1, 2024, at the age of 71.

Paul was born June 28, 1953, in De Leon, Texas, to Robert Stanley Skaggs and Marinell Otwell Skaggs.

June 4, 1971, in Everman, Texas, Paul married the love of his life, Diana McDonald. For 43 years, he worked for Vandervoorts Dairy and finished out 4 years...

Aug 30, 2024

Lily Belle Marrar has earned her wings on August 30, 2024.

Lily was born on November 9, 2012, to Nely Trevino and Malik Marrar, in Arlington, Texas. Lily loved playing video games, she was a big gamer.

Lily is preceded in death by her grandmother, Rosa Neli Trevino.

Lily is survived by her family, Malik, Nely, and her sister, Nadia Marrar.

Aug 29, 2024

James "Jim" Lee Powell teed off for the final time on August 29, 2024, in Mansfield, Texas, at the age of 77.

Jim was born in Bentonville, Arkansas, on April 30, 1947, to Naomi Hubbard and Archie Powell. He married Paula Dearing in Mansfield, Texas, on June 6, 1992. Jim was a glazier, carpenter, and farrier. He loved golfing with his...

Aug 28, 2024

Wilma Carol Jumper Mercer went to be with her Lord August 28, 2024.

Wilma was born on a beautiful May 21st day in 1940, to Isaac Jumper and Louise Elizabeth Cecil in Greenville, Texas.

On December 3, 1960, Ms. Wilma Jumper married Marvin Lee Mercer in Mansfield, Texas, and spent 61 years together.

Wilma attended Arlington High School, UTA and obtained her real...

Aug 25, 2024

Barbara (Kidwell) Steinmetz George of Mansfield, Texas, passed away August 25th at the age of 87 with her loving husband, Richard by her side. 

Barb grew up in Ellet Ohio where she attended school and helped in the family store, Kidwell Grocery. Her experience there would later be used in management positions at several other Akron stores. Barb eventually left retail...

Aug 25, 2024

Norman "Big Worm" Wall Jr. went to be with the Lord August 25, 2024.

He was born on a beautiful November 21st day in 1984, to Norman Wall Sr. and Brenda Swiney at Carswell Airforce Base.

On March 27th of 2009, in Burleson, Texas, Norman married his sweetheart, Mandie Hammons, and together they became Mr. and Mrs. Wall.

Norman worked in the oil...

Aug 25, 2024

Patsy Carolyn Kirk, 90, passed away on Sunday, August 25, 2024.

Funeral: 11am Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at Skyvue funeral Home with visitation to start at 10 am

Burial: Skyvue Memorial Gardens.

Patsy was preceded in death buy her parents, Patrick and Lucille Tubbs Smith, sister, Lucille Evelyn Gomer and brother, Robert Wesley Smith .

Survivors: Husband, Harrold Alan Kirk; daughters, Patti Lynn Conley...

Aug 24, 2024

Leah Dawn Braddock 59, of Joshua, Texas left her earthly home to her heavenly home, Saturday, August 24,2024.

Leah Dawn was born September 2, 1964, to Curtis Don and Patsy Anita (Montgomery) Braddock in Cleburne, Texas where she was raised and lived for most of her life. She lived in Joshua, Texas the last years of her life.

Leah worked in the...

Aug 23, 2024

Aug 23, 2024

Paul Irvin Baines passed away peacefully on August 23, 2024. He was born on April 4, 1936 in Portsmouth, Virginia. He attended DeVry University in Chicago and got a job working for General Dynamics in Fort Worth. He moved to Arlington, Texas in 1967 to raise his family. He served in the United States Navy Reserve and also worked on...