Local Obituaries for Mansfield, TX & Surrounding Areas.

Feb 3, 2025

Sheri Lee Pape has peacefully passed away on February 3, 2025, at the age of 60.

Sheri was born on April 23, 1964, in Whorton, Texas, to Frank and Joyce Beettner. She married David Pape on June 25, 1982, in Fort Worth, Texas.

Sheri is preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Joyce; her brother, Mark Beettner; her nephews, Joshua Hicks...

Feb 3, 2025

Jeffrey Lee Smith of Burleson, Texas, passed away February 3, 2025, in Lake Whitney, Texas, at the age of 58. His charismatic and joyful being will be deeply missed by all who had the honor and pleasure of knowing Jeff.

On a beautiful July 27th day in 1966, Jeff was born in Atlanta, Georgia, to Terry Lee Smith and Betty Ann...

Feb 2, 2025

Kristin Leigh Estridge of Midlothian, Texas was called home to be with the Lord early Sunday morning, February 2, 2025, at the age of 44.

Kristin was born September 15, 1980, in Henrietta, Texas to Robert Ken Estridge and Nelda Kay Marshall. She enjoyed her career as a bartender at Applebee's and On The Border restaurants. Her hobbies included hating the...

Feb 2, 2025

Mahani Rae'Miri Yvonne Gratts has gained her wings on February 2, 2025.

"We would like to thank everyone for their prayers and support during this time of grief. We love everyone."

 - The Family

Those left to cherish Mahani's memory are her parents, Elexcia and Matthew; her sisters, Ka'Nyia Maston and Majesty Gratts; her brothers, Dominique Maston, Matthew Gratts, Messiah Gratts, Michael Holloway;...

Feb 1, 2025

Ladies and Gentlemen, family, and friends,

We gather today to honor and remember the life of Dingly Ogbodu, a beloved husband, father, colleague, and friend. As we reflect on his life, we remember a man whose love, dedication, and sense of responsibility touched each of us in unique ways.

Dingly was a devoted Christian who lived his faith every day. He was...

Jan 31, 2025

Jessica Lynn Wilson has gained her wings on January 31, 2025, at the age of 32.

Jessica was born on August 26, 1992, in Fort Worth, Texas, to Kevin and Joanne Clifton. She loved shopping, singing, and taking care of her kids.

Jessica is preceded in death by her mother, Joanne Patricia Clifton.

Those left to cherish Jessica's memory are her children, Christian...

Jan 30, 2025

Billy "Jody " Bowen Jr. passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2025.

Memorial Service: 11:00 am Saturday, February 22, 2025 at Skyvue Funeral Home.

Billy was born in Fort Worth, Tx on September 9, 1952, to Billy and Betty Bowen Sr.  He was a former employee of High Bros Masonry, Pate Jones Asphalt Paving and Harris Corp.

Billy was preceded in death by...

Jan 28, 2025

James Ray Spivey, Sr. has peacefully passed away on January 28, 2025, at the age of 41.

James was born on June 20, 1983, in Fort Worth, Texas, to Jerry Paul Spivey, Sr. and Jodie Ann Bean Spivey. James married Ashley R. Spivey Currey on June 11, 2005. He was a tinkerer in everything he could. He was a man of...

Jan 28, 2025

Cielo Zenaida Osorio, our precious little Angel went to be with our Lord on January 28, 2025.

Funeral Mass: 1 pm Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at Saint Paul the Apostle Catholic Church with cremation to follow.

Cielo was born in Arlington, TX. to Abigail Dominguez and Ramon Osorio on January 20, 2025. 

Survivors: Parents, Abigail and Ramon; grandmother, Maclovia Moreno; godparents, Nelly Redondo...

Jan 27, 2025

Earnest Thomas Sr., 93, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Monday, January 27, 2025.

Earnest was born in Karnack, TX. on March 13, 1931 to Alex and Josie Harris Thomas. He graduated from Karnack Texas Public School and retired from Portland General Cement Company. Earnest was a member of Stranger's Rest Baptist Church, where he served as President...

Jan 27, 2025

Bobbi Jo Schulz, age 40, loving mother of three, grandmother of one, caring sister of five, true friend to a few, and a devoted daughter of two passed away in the early hours of January 27th, 2025. Bobbi was born January 10th, 1985, in Cleburne, Texas residing most of her life in the small town of Alvarado, Texas where she...

Jan 27, 2025

Georgie Griffin passed away peacefully on January 27, 2025 at the age of 84.

She was born in 1941 to Emil and Toni Salik. She married Joe Griffin in 1958 and she raised four children, Becky, Greg, Joe Jr. and Brad.

She enjoyed puzzling, gardening, listening to Czech music, helping others and watching the Dallas Cowboys play football.

 She was a wonderful wife,...

Jan 26, 2025

Robert Lee Burrows, 83, passed away peacefully at home on January 26th, 2025, in Fort Worth, Texas. He was born in Fort Worth, Texas, on October 15th, 1941, to Earl Burrows and Velma Hefley. 

Visitation: 12:30 p.m. Friday, February 7, 2025, at Skyvue Funeral Home

Service: 1:00 p.m. Friday, February 7, 2025, at Skyvue Funeral Home

Private burial to follow service.

Robert was a...

Jan 24, 2025

Jan 23, 2025

Tommie "Tincy" Lee Meggs has gone to be with the Lord on January 23, 2025, at the age of 87.

Tincy was born on October 2, 1937, in Birmingham, Alabama, to Jim Fulmer and Lucille Webb. She married Bob Meggs in 1953 in Kosciusko, Mississippi. She attended church throughout her life, but was a member at Walnut Creek Church in Mansfield...

Jan 22, 2025

Florence Ebun Adeyemi has peacefully passed away on January 22, 2025, at the age of 75.

Florence’s beautiful journey began on May 18, 1949, in Ora, Kwara State, Nigeria. She was born to Ishola Bakare and Aishat Ajoke Bakare of Ifelodun Local Government – a family rich in tradition and values that shaped the compassionate and driven woman she would become.

Florence’s...

Jan 21, 2025

James Lavon Stephens, 65, passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Funeral: 2 pm Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at Skyvue Funeral Home with visitation to start at 1 pm.

Burial: Skyvue Memorial Gardens

James was preceded in death by his father, Lavon; step-dad, Big James; mother, Rebecca; sister, May; brother-in-law, Andy and grandparents; daughter in law, Brandi Stephens.

Survivors: Wife, Mary; daughter, Shirley and...

Jan 17, 2025

Wilton Joseph Joe

April 3, 1943 – January 17, 2025

On Friday, January 17, 2025, our loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather went home peacefully to receive his heavenly reward.

Wilton was born in Cade, Louisiana to Morris and Laura Joe. He grew up in Lake Charles, Louisiana. He graduated from Sacred Heart Catholic High School and joined the U.S....

Jan 17, 2025

Sharon Bell was called home to be with the Lord on January 17, 2025, in Arlington, Texas at the age of 77. 

Sharon was born February 26, 1947, in Waco, Texas to Louis Joe Vrba and Erma Winkle Vrba. She married Michael Brown January 29, 2001, in Arlington, Texas. Sharon enjoyed cruises and became a Carnival Honorary Diamond Cruiser. She also...

Jan 14, 2025

Malani Rose Hernandez has gained her wings on January 14, 2025.

Malani was born on January 14, 2019, to Maria and Jason. She loved going to the zoo and aquarium, her favorite cartoon was We Bare Bears, and she loved going to see plays and ballets, especially the symphony.

Those left to cherish Malani's memory are her parents, Maria Jaquez and Jason...