Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Mansfield, TX & Surrounding Areas.

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...

Amy Laureles

Amy Laureles

Nov 7, 2014

Amy Laureles, 33, died Friday, Nov. 7, 2014. Service: 2 p.m. Thursday in Skyvue Victoria Chapel. A private visitation will be held 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Skyvue Funeral Home. Survivors: Husband, Jason Laureles; daughters, DeAnna and Lea; mother, Marsha; sister, Sondra.

Bobby Easterling

Bobby Easterling

Nov 6, 2014

Bobby Ray Easterling, 70, entered into eternal rest on November 6, 2014, at Arlington Memorial Hospital in Arlington, Texas surrounded by his family. Visitation: 6-8 pm Tuesday Skyvue Funeral Home, Mansfield Texas 76063. A gathering for family and friends will be held at 3 pm on Saturday, November 15, 2014, at the family's residence. Bobby was a very hardworking man...

Marilyn Middleton

Marilyn Middleton

Nov 4, 2014

Marilyn J. Middleton, 69, passed away on Nov. 4, 2014. Funeral: 2 pm Friday, in Skyvue Victoria Chapel. Visitation: 6-8 pm Thursday, at Skyvue. Survivors: Children, James B King, Jody B King, Jeanine Venegas, and Nathan J. King; 14 grandchildren, and 11 great grandchildren. For online condolences and Tributes please visit www.skyvuefuneralhome.com.

Madeline Franklin

Madeline Franklin

Nov 2, 2014

FRANKLIN, MADELINE JEAN, 81, passed peacefully at Kindred Hospital Mansfield in Mansfield on November 2nd, 2014. MADELINE FRANKLIN will be deeply missed by husband, Victor; children, LeAnn Brabson, Mark Franklin and Victor J. Franklin; Eight grandchildren; Two great-grandchildren. Resting at the Skyvue Funeral Home. Memorial service will be held in Skyvue Victoria Chapel on Wednesday at 2 p.m.

Margaret Garcia

Margaret Garcia

Oct 30, 2014

Margaret De Leon Gracia, 83, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 30, 2014 Funeral: 10 am Thursday, at Skyvue Victoria Chapel. Burial: 10 am Friday, at DFW Natoinal Cemetery, Dallas TX. Rosary: 6:30 pm Thursday, in Skyvue Victoria Chapel. Survivors: Son, Raul Villarreal; daughter, Diana Hart; brothers, Manuel, Gario ,Martin, and Santiago De Leon; sisters, Lydia Garcia, Cora Ruch, Cecilia, and...

Eugene Lopp

Eugene Lopp

Oct 30, 2014

Gene Lopp , passed away on Thursday, Oct. 30, 2014. Memorial Service: 6:30 pm Wednesday, in Skyvue Victoria Chapel. Survivors: Beloved wife of 53 years, Viola Lopp; daughters, Tina Burris , Von Garrett and husband Larry; brothers, Jerry, John and Robert Lopp; sisters, Karyl Schuman, Judy Glasson, and Susie Vondran; granddaughters, Brenna and Bianca Burris; great granddaughter, Alayah Ruiz. For...

Jerry Hensley

Jerry Hensley

Oct 28, 2014

Jerry Hensley, 57, an ordained minister of the Gospel of Jesus Christ and Mansfield Police Officer passed away Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2014. Funeral: 1 p.m. Saturday at The Church On Rush Creek, 2350 SW Green Oaks Blvd., Arlington. Burial: Skyvue Memorial Gardens. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Skyvue Funeral Home. Jerry was born to Joe William Hensley and...

Elena Valencia

Elena Valencia

Oct 27, 2014

Elena Valencia, 69, passed away Monday, Oct. 27, 2014. Service: 11 a.m. Thursday in Skyvue Memorial Gardens. Visitation: 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Skyvue. Survivors: Children, Janeyth Estrada, Sergio Valencia and Baldemar Valencia; grandchildren, Stacey Estrada, Stephanie Estrada, Valerie Estrada, and Jared Valencia. Friends desiring may contribute in Elena's memory to . For online condolences and Tributes please visit...

Alexander Kostuk

Alexander Kostuk

Oct 26, 2014

Alexander John Kostuk, 66, was called home on Sunday, Oct. 26, 2014. Inurnment: 11 a.m. Friday at DFW National Cemetery. Alex was a 1966 graduate of Bullard-Havens Technical High School in Bridgeport, Conn. He was also a Vietnam veteran from 1967-1971 in the U.S. Navy. Alex was loved and adored by his family for his ability to love them unconditionally,...

Louise Ware

Louise Ware

Oct 26, 2014

Louise Ware, 86, passed peacefully on Sunday, Oct. 26, 2014. Graveside service: 1 p.m. Saturday in Crawford Cemetery in Slocum. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Skyvue Funeral Home. Survivors: Loving daughters, Gayle Springer (Ray) and Kim Gilbreath (Larry); three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

John Sandlin

John Sandlin

Oct 19, 2014

MANSFIELD -- John Sandlin, 73, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 19, 2014. Service: Private. Survivors: Loving Wife, Patricia Sandlin; daughter, Sharon Roberts; grandsons Daniel Roberts & Ryan Roberts.

Claudine Cunningham

Claudine Cunningham

Oct 16, 2014

Claudine Cunningham, 63, passed away Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014. Graveside service: 11 a.m. Tuesday in Union Hill Cemetery in Joshua. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Skyvue Funeral Home in Mansfield. Claudine was preceded in death by her parents; brother; two sisters; and two sons. Survivors: Husband, James H. Cunningham; son, Shawn Richardson and his wife, Hollie; daughter, Sharla...

David Castro

David Castro

Oct 14, 2014

David V. Castro, 49, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2014. Graveside service: 11 a.m. Friday in Skyvue Memorial Gardens. Visitation: 10 to 11 a.m. Friday at Skyvue Funeral Home. Survivors: Mother, Helen; children, Melinda and David Adam; seven siblings; three grandchildren. Friends desiring may contribute in David's memory to . For online condolences and Tributes please visit www.skyvuefuneralhome.com.

Ella Mitchell

Ella Mitchell

Oct 12, 2014

Ella Stein Cooper Mitchell, 83, was called home to be with her heavenly Father on Sunday morning, Oct. 12, 2014. Service: 11 a.m. Saturday in Skyvue Victoria Chapel. Interment: Skyvue Memorial Gardens. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Skyvue Funeral Home. Survivors: Her children, John Cooper, Larry Scott (Nettie), Michael Prim and Jacqueline Harris (Craig); siblings, Odell Cooper, Bertha...

Axie White

Axie White

Oct 11, 2014

Axie White, 71, passed Saturday, Oct. 11, 2014. Service: 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, Bethlehem Baptist, Mansfield. Wake: 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24, Skyvue. Survivors: Husband, Madison; children, Nathaniel, Jacqueline; siblings; grandchildren; and great-grandchildren.