Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Mansfield, TX & Surrounding Areas.

John Conn

John Conn

Mar 20, 2016

MANSFIELD -- John L. Conn, 65, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 20, 2016, in the comfort of his own home. Service: 11 am Friday at First United Methodist Church in Mansfield. Visitation: 6-8 pm Thursday at Skyvue Funeral Home. Burial: Skyvue Memorial Gardens. John was born February 13, 1951 to George and Beatrice Conn in Jacksonville,...

Hal Vaughn

Hal Vaughn

Mar 13, 2016

ARLINGTON -- Hal Eugene Vaughn left this earth peacefully to join his heavenly Father on Sunday, March 13, 2016, at the age of 83. Service: 3 p.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church in Everman. Interment: Everman Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Skyvue Funeral Home. Hal was born March 9, 1933, to Delbert Samuel and Atha Davilla Vaughn...

Marvin Seeton

Marvin Seeton

Mar 9, 2016

BURLESON -- Marvin L. Seeton, 67, passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2016. Service: 1 p..m Saturday at Skyvue Funeral Home. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Skyvue Victoria Chapel. Lynn was preceded in death by his mother, Helen Ables and his daughter, Stacey Summers. Lynn is survived by his loving Wife, Patty Seeton; son, Michael Seeton; father, Richard and...

Dorothy Gatson

Dorothy Gatson

Mar 8, 2016

Dorothy Hicks Gatson was born in Strong, Arkansas on August 20, 1931 to Jonas Hicks and Ellen Williams Hicks. Dorothy was the 13th child of 16 children. Her parents as well as all of her siblings, except Tressie Miller of Free Hope, Arkansas, preceded her in death. Dorothy excepted Christ at an early age at Freehope Methodist Church. She remained...

Rev. James Story Sr

Rev. James Story Sr

Mar 3, 2016

The Rev. James Ray Story Sr. passed away Thursday, March 3, 2016. Funeral: Noon Thursday, March 10, at Walnut Creek Church of God, 200 Newt Patterson Road, Mansfield. Interment: Skyvue Memorial Gardens. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Skyvue Funeral Home. Survivors: Wife, Earlene Story; children, James Story Jr. and wife, Helen, Linda Shipman and husband, James, Charlotte Parsons...

Linda Gilman

Linda Gilman

Mar 2, 2016

Linda Sue Gilman, 69, passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2016. Memorial service: 6 p.m. Tuesday in Skyvue Victoria Chapel. Linda was preceded in death by her parents, Herbert and Irene, and worked at Bell Helicopter for 37 years. She loved to spend any extra time with her husband, kids and grandkids. She will be greatly missed. Survivors: Husband, Jack Gilman;...

Travis Johnson Iii

Travis Johnson Iii

Mar 2, 2016

ALVARADO -- T.J. Johnson, 31, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 2, 2016. Celebration of life: 2 p.m. Tuesday at Skyvue Funeral Home. Interment: Skyvue Memorial Gardens. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Skyvue. Survivors: Daughter, Madison Johnson; parents, Travis Johnson Jr. and his wife, Barbara, and Marianne Johnson; brothers, Nicholas Johnson and his wife, Heather,...

Jule Thorne

Jule Thorne

Mar 2, 2016

FORT WORTH -- Jule L. Thorne, 75, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 2, 2016. Service: 11 a.m. Friday, March 11, at Sweet Home Missionary Church in Fort Worth. Burial: Skyvue. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Skyvue. Survivors: A host of loving family and friends.

Richard Glenn Bland

Richard Glenn Bland

Mar 1, 2016

Richard Bland, 69, passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2016. Memorial service: 10 a.m. Saturday, March 5, 2016, in Skyvue Victoria Chapel. He was born September 28, 1946 in Tyler to R. G. and Mary Bland. After graduating from University of Texas at Tyler, he graduated from St Mary’s School of Law in 1985 and had a long successful career as...

Archie Busby Jr

Archie Busby Jr

Feb 28, 2016

ARLINGTON -- Archie L. Busby Jr., 58, passed on Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. Graveside service: 2 p.m. Friday, Emerald Hills Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Skyvue Funeral Home. Survivors: Brother, Tracy Sanders; sisters, Frances Bush, Linda Kemper, Ann Flowers; fiancee, Dana Seay.

Lena Locke

Lena Locke

Feb 25, 2016

Lena Ruth Locke, 52, passed away on Thursday, February 25, 2016 at her home. Service: 10 am Tuesday, March 1, 2016, at Skyvue Funeral Home in Mansfield, Texas. Visitation: 6-8 pm Monday, February 29, 2016, at Skyvue Funeral Home. Lena is survived by her two sons, Whitney "Ryne" Wilson and Corbin Wilson; parents, Thurman and Barbara Locke; brother, Victor Locke;...

Laura Jones

Laura Jones

Feb 24, 2016

Laura Lene Jones, 53, passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2016. Funeral: 1:30 p.m. Tuesday in Skyvue Chapel. Burial: Skyvue. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Skyvue. Survivors: Daughters, Danielle Jones, Lindsey Burke and husband, Larry, and Alexandra Jones; father, James Owens; brothers, James Owens II, William Owens and Robert Wilson; sister, Jane Owens; and grandchildren, Jason and Isabel...

Ray Martinez

Ray Martinez

Feb 23, 2016

NORTH RICHLAND HILLS -- Ray B. Martinez, 74, passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2016. Service: 10 a.m. Monday, February 29, 2016, at Skyvue Funeral Home in Mansfield. Interment: Skyvue Memorial Gardens at a later date. Visitation: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday February 27, 2016, at Skyvue Funeral Home. Survivors: Son, Ray Martinez Jr.; daughters, Bertha Booker and Becky...

Luke Kennemer

Luke Kennemer

Feb 21, 2016

Luke Allen Kennemer, 26, passed away Sunday, Feb. 21,2016. Funeral: 2 p.m. Friday at Skyvue Victoria Chapel. Burial: Skyvue Memorial Gardens. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Skyvue Victoria Chapel. Survivors: Parents, Steven Kennemer and Rosa Gonzales; fiancee, Kelsey Johnson; brothers, Derek Fierros, Jason Fierros and Sam Kennemer; grandparents, Allena Kennemer and Angelina Gonzales; numerous nieces and nephews; and...

Charles Wesley Hunt

Charles Wesley Hunt

Feb 17, 2016

Charles Wesley "Wes" Hunt passed away at Harris Methodist Hospital on 2/17/2016 in Fort Worth, TX at the age of 48. He was baptized a Christian at an early age and is now with the Lord as an angel in Heaven. Memorial visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 25, at Skyvue Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, please send...

Elisa Sanchez

Elisa Sanchez

Feb 16, 2016

WATAUGA -- Elisa Morales Sanchez, 87, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2016, surrounded by her loving family. Funeral Mass: 1 p.m. Friday at Skyvue Funeral Home in Mansfield. Interment: Skyvue. Rosary: Was 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Skyvue. Survivors: Daughters, Gladys Rivera, Daisy Graves and Jenny Morales; granddaughter, Lisa Hughes; great-grandson, Michael V. Swabowicz; great-granddaughter, Elisabeth A. Swabowicz; sister,...

Susan O'Neal

Susan O'Neal

Feb 16, 2016

Susan R O'Neal, 70, was given her angel wings on Tuesday, February 16, 2016. Heaven is now even better! While she said her last good-byes she was comforted by her children, sister, grandchildren, great grandchildren, and friends. Celebration of Life: 3:30 p.m. Friday at Greenwood Mausoleum in the Independence Chapel. Susan was born October 3,1945. She enjoyed reading, sewing, and...

Patricia Candela

Patricia Candela

Feb 12, 2016

Patricia Valdez Candela, 70, passed away Friday, Feb. 12, 2016. Funeral Mass: 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 19, at Skyvue Victoria Chapel. Interment: Skyvue. Rosary: 6:30 p.m. Thursday in Skyvue Chapel. Survivors: Children, Virgina Martinez,Ruben Sarabla, Mersedes Aguayo,Antonio Candela,Patricia Garcia, and Juana Candela; sisters, Martha Worthington, Nancy Garaza,Jesusa Delgado, and Rosie ; 26 grandchildren, 38 great grandchildren, and 2 great great...

Matthew Tims

Matthew Tims

Feb 12, 2016

It was early one afternoon, Super Bowl Sunday to be exact on January 27th of 1991 (the same day of his papa’s birthday) that Paul and Lisa Tims were blessed to have a bouncing screaming baby boy. After much thought, they decided to name him Matthew Paul Tims. Growing up, Matthew was a very creative individual, that sincerely enjoyed the...