Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Mansfield, TX & Surrounding Areas.

James Ratcliff

James Ratcliff

Dec 10, 2014

James C. Ratcliff, 85, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2014. Service: 1:30 p.m. Saturday in Skyvue Victoria Chapel. Interment: Rendon Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Skyvue Funeral Home. James was born in Whitehouse. He graduated from Whitehouse High School and joined the U.S. Air Force in 1948. He served honorably for 20 years and retired as a...

Johnny Phillips

Johnny Phillips

Dec 7, 2014

Johnny Phillips Jr., 58, passed away Sunday, Dec. 7, 2014. Funeral: 10 a.m. Saturday in Skyvue Victoria Chapel. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Skyvue Funeral Home. Johnny is survived by his Wife, Glenda Phillips; son, Eugene Phillips and wife, Denise; daughter, Dena Phillips and fiance, Randy Behringer; grandchildren, Shelby Jones, Katelynn Phillips, Noah Darrough, Macie Behringer, Rebekah Phillips...

Nicolette Pickard

Nicolette Pickard

Dec 6, 2014

Nicolette " Nikki" Pickard, 31, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2014. Funeral: 10 am Thursday, in Skyvue Victoria Chapel. Burial: Skyvue Memorial Gardens. Visitation: 6-8 pm Wednesday, at Skyvue Funeral Home. Survivors: parents, David and Jeannine Pickard; brother, Jeremy Pickard and wife Bridgette; grandmother, Alice Kerr; niece, Kaycee Pickard, nephews, Tyler and Zachery Pickard; fiance', Shaff Huq; and a...

Valerie Stovall

Valerie Stovall

Dec 6, 2014

FORT WORTH -- Valerie Ann Stovall, 59, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 6, 2014. Service: 1 pm Thursday at Skyvue Funeral Home. Visitation: 6-8 pm Wednesday at Skyvue. Interment: Skyvue. Valerie was preceded in death by her mother, Margaret L'Ecuyer and her brother Robert Fuller. Survivors: Sons, Justin and Jonathan Stovall; brother, Grady Fuller; sister,...

Gloria Axtell

Gloria Axtell

Dec 4, 2014

Gloria Axtell Age 80 Born June 19, 1934 in Libertyville, IL Died December 4, 2014 in Fort Worth, TX Gloria was born in Libertyville, Illinois to Vincent and Frances Castellanos. Gloria spent her life living in Washington State, where she moved when she married her first husband. She continued to live there until she became too ill to live on...

Bob Sewell

Bob Sewell

Nov 28, 2014

Bob J. Sewell, 68, passed away on Friday, Nov. 28, 2014. Memorial Service: 11 am Thursday, in Skyvue Victoria Chapel. Bob was preceded in death by his father, Melvin Sewell Survivors: Daughters, Dana Monroe, Dawn Marmon and husband Randy, Emily Parkins and husband Kevin, and Elizabeth Hill and husband Robert; mother, Madeline Sewell; sisters, Sandy Shady,Connie Terry, and Pamela Painter;...

Buford Diffee

Buford Diffee

Nov 28, 2014

Buford Diffee, 73, passed away on Friday, Nov. 28, 2014. Memorial service: 1 p.m. Monday in Skyvue Victoria Chapel. Survivors: Loving wife, Sue Diffee; children, Quannah Diffee, Kim Tribble (Wallace), Ramona Westerman (Daniel), Randall Diffee, David Tarrant, Jana Tarrant and Carol Tarrant; siblings, Hazel Cozart, James Diffee and Janet Hood; 14 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren.

Stevie Anthony

Stevie Anthony

Nov 27, 2014

Stevie Anthony, 59, passed peacefully on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2014. Celebration of life: 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, in Skyvue Victoria Chapel. Interment: Skyvue Memorial Gardens. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 5, at Skyvue Funeral Home. Survivors: Children, Travis and Jessica Anthony; parents, H.C. and Barbara Anthony; sister, Lori Thomas (Steven); granddaughter, Lacey Anthony; and niece, Bailey Yeager.

Steve Davis

Steve Davis

Nov 25, 2014

Steve Davis, 55, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014. Memorial service: 11 a.m. Tuesday at Faith Christian Center, 6900 U.S. 287, Frontage Road, Arlington, TX. Survivors: Wife, Bari Hennigan; sons, Phillip Davis and Seth Davis; brother, Mark Davis; granddaughter, Melody Davis. For online condolences and Tributes please visit www.skyvuefuneralhome.com.

Johnny Shackelford

Johnny Shackelford

Nov 22, 2014

Johnny Lynn Shackelford, 64, passed away on Saturday, Nov. 22,2014. Funeral: 2 p.m. Wednesday at Skyvue Victoria Chapel. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Skyvue Funeral home. Survivors: Wife, Shelly Shackelford; daughter, Audry Melburne and husband, Dustin; sisters, Linda Hass and Marie Sutterfield; brother, Eddie Shackelford; numerous nieces and nephews; and a host of friends. For online condolences and...

Rose Barnes

Rose Barnes

Nov 18, 2014

Rose Barnes, 65 passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 18,2014. Memorial Service: at a later time. Survivors: Husband, Richard Barnes; daughters, Robin Davenport and husband James, and Racheal Adair and husband Alan; grandchildren, Aaron Brooks Jr., Justin Lee, Erika Barnes, Celee Chick, Aulbri Kirkpatrick, Brandon Adair, and Justin Adair;Sisters, Cathy,Ruth, Barb, and JoAnn; brothers, Joe and Mike. For online condolences and...

Mark Mcelvany

Mark Mcelvany

Nov 18, 2014

CROWLEY -- Mark D. McElvany, 56, surrounded by his family joined his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, November 18, 2014. Service: 2 pm Tuesday at Skyvue Funeral Home. Visitation: 6-8 pm Monday at Skyvue. Burial: Skyvue Memorial Gardens. Mark was born on June 6, 1958, in Fort Worth, Texas. He was a kind hearted man with a big laugh and...

Linda Lemons

Linda Lemons

Nov 18, 2014

FORT WORTH -- Linda Lemons, 69, passed away on Tuesday, November 18, 2014. Service: 10 a.m. Friday at Skyvue Funeral Home in Mansfield. Interment: Bluebonnet Hills in Colleyville. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Skyvue Funeral Home. Survivors: Sons, Curtis, Gene, Bubba, Lonnie; daughters, Melinda, Carol, Sandra; siblings, Craig, Jo Ann, Ruthie along with other loving family and friends.

Dawson O'Neill

Dawson O'Neill

Nov 18, 2014

Dawson Blue O'Neill, passed away on Tuesday, November 18th, 2014. Graveside Service: 10 Am Saturday, November 22 ,2014. Survivors: Parents, Victoria "Tori" and Aaron O'Neill , brother, Blayden O'Neill ; Grandparents, Jerry and Vickie Lippencott, and Shannon O'Neill; numerous family and friends. For online condolences and Tributes please visit www.skyvuefuneralhome.com.

Reta Bratton

Reta Bratton

Nov 13, 2014

Reta JoAnn Bratton, 80, passed peacefully on Thursday, Nov. 13, 2014. Service: 10 a.m. Saturday in Skyvue Victoria Chapel. Burial: Proctor Cemetery in Proctor. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Skyvue Funeral Home. Survivors: Husband, Ervin Jack Bratton, daughters, Lyne Robinson (Joe), Dana Chesnut (Stephen); grandchildren, Jason Jordan, Justin Jordan, Carson Chesnut; and great-grandchildren, Alexia Robinson, Jordan Smith and...

Benny Jones

Benny Jones

Nov 11, 2014

Fort Worth -- Benny L. Jones, 27, passed away on Tuesday, November, 11, 2014. Celebration of Life: 1 pm Thursday at Skyvue Funeral Home in Mansfield. Wake 6-8 pm Wednesday at Skyvue. Burial: Skyvue Memorial Gardens. Benny Lloyd Jones was born January 17, 1987, to the proud parents of Larry Jackson Sr. and Claudeth Jones. Benny graduated from North Crowley...

Melissa Yates-Long

Melissa Yates-Long

Nov 11, 2014

Melissa Yates-Long, 54, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 11, 2014. Service: 10 am Tuesday, November 25, 2014 at Skyvue Funeral Home in Mansfield. Visitation: 6-8 pm Monday, November 24, 2014, at Skyvue. Burial: Skyvue Memorial Gardens. On March 28, 1960 Melissa was born to C.D. Thomas and Mary Lou Canright Thomas. She resided in the Fort...

Carolyn Carr

Carolyn Carr

Nov 10, 2014

Carolyn Anne Carr, 58, passed peacefully Monday, Nov. 10, 2014. Memorial service: 1 p.m. Saturday in Skyvue Victoria Chapel. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Skyvue Funeral Home. Carolyn was preceded in death by her husband, Eddy Carr. Survivors: Children, Lisa Reel (Antonio) and Antonio Ferrel III; siblings, Randy Grissom and Barbara Burleson; grandchildren, Nathan Campbell, Alexander Reel, Adriauna,...

David Grisham

David Grisham

Nov 9, 2014

David R. Grisham, 54, passed away Sunday, Nov. 9, 2014. Visitation: 10 a.m. to noon Wednesday in Skyvue Victoria Chapel. Interment: private. David was born in 1960 in Fort Worth. He was a member of Cowboy Way Church in Alvarado and was a strong Christian man. He worked in construction for many years and enjoyed building one-of-a-kind pieces for his...