Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
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John Carter Tankursley
Mar 11, 2012
John Carter Tankursley, 79, of Weatherford passed away Sunday, March 11, 2012 at his residence. He was born June 27, 1932 in Dallas, Texas to Dunk and Grace (Hussa) Tankursley. John was a Navy Veteran serving during the Korean Conflict; he retired as an engineer with the civil service and was a member of Weatherford Church of Christ. John was...
Judy Willhite
Mar 10, 2012
Judith (Judy) Stewart Willhite age 63 passed away March 10, 2012. She was born August 28th, 1948 in Weatherford, Texas. She graduated High School from Weatherford High in 1966 where she was a member of the marching band and a member of the national honor society. She went to college at North Texas State University and graduated in May of...
Wendell Eugene Teague
Mar 10, 2012
Wendell Eugene Teague, age 46 of Hudson Oaks, died Saturday, March 10, 2012. Mr. Teague was born February 9, 1966 in Fort Worth, Texas, a resident of Parker County for several years. Wendell was an Outpatient Pharmaceutical Buyer for JPS Health System, member of the Latter Day Saints, Masonic Lodge, a 32nd Degree Mason, he was an actor and Board...
Patty Kay Crosby
Mar 9, 2012
Patty Kay Crosby, 58, of Weatherford passed away Friday March 9, 2012 after a long battle with cancer. She was born February 25, 1954 in Weatherford to Walter K. Oakley and Beverly Curtis. Patty recently retired from secretarial duties for First United Methodist Church in Weatherford. She was also involved with the Threads of Love Program; sewing and providing clothing...
Shirley Alice Stults
Mar 9, 2012
Shirley Alice Stults, 83, of Weatherford passed away Friday, March 9, 2012. Shirley was born July 27, 1928 in Cornwell, Ontario Canada and moved to Texas as a child. Mrs. Stults was a retired telephone operator. She worked almost 40 years for a “Baby Bell” company of Southwestern Bell. Survivors include her daughter, Carol Pressly and son-in-law, Jimmy of Benbrook;...
Mary Saul
Mar 9, 2012
Mary Saul, age 92, passed away on Friday, March 9, 2012. Our mother was born on January 4, 1920, in Columbia Tennessee, one of eleven children. After graduating from nursing school at Nashville General Hospital, she served with the Army Nursing Corps during World War II in the North Africa campaign and in Europe. Her army service was followed by...
Charles Rodney Warren
Mar 7, 2012
Charles Rodney Warren, 75, of Tarrant County passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2012. Charles was born February 16, 1937 in Fort Worth to Raymond Alton and Georgia Ellen Nelson Warren. Charles was a member of the Assembly of God church. He was a retired truck driver and loved horses. Survivors include his daughter, Dana Warren of Watauga. A graveside service...
Dannie Dale Richards, Sr.
Mar 6, 2012
Dannie Dale Richards, Sr, 64, died Tuesday March 6, 2012 at his residence. Dale was born March 1, 1948 in Weatherford, Texas to Dan and Lois Richards. He worked for Lockheed as an Air Craft Assembly, a member of North Side Baptist Church and Vietnam veteran of the United States Army. Dale was a former Regional Director of North Texas...
Luddie Mae Bloodworth
Mar 2, 2012
Luddie Mae Bloodworth passed away Friday, March 02, 2012 at home with her family by her side. Luddie was born March 31, 1926 in Sulphur Springs, Texas.Mrs. Bloodworth was a member of Greenwood Baptist Church and a homemaker. She enjoyed Brock basketball and baseball and her kids.Luddie Mae was preceded in death by her husband, Finley Garland Bloodworth Sr.; mother,...
Cinda Cay Letson
Mar 1, 2012
WEATHERFORD -- Cinda Cay Letson, 57, died Thursday, March 1, 2012. Service: 12:30 pm Monday, March 5, 2012 at Trinity Bible Church, Weatherford. Burial: Memory Gardens. Visitation: 6-8 pm Sunday, March 4, 2012 at the funeral home. Cinda was born February 4, 1955 in Seymour, Texas to Jack and Dyne Nuckols. She attended Trinity Bible Church. Cinda received her real...
Jesse Wallace
Feb 29, 2012
Jesse Wallace, 72, passed away Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at the Odyssey Hospice House in Fort Worth, TX, with his loving wife at his side. JW, as he was known by many of his friends, was born March 31, 1939 in Stamps, Arkansas to Jesse and Mattie, nee Roberts, Wallace. JW came to Dallas and joined the Dallas Fire Department...
Gary Shahan
Feb 26, 2012
Gary Michael Shahan departed this life February 26, 2012. Gary was born in Weatherford January 6, 1956, to Yearby and Nita Shahan. He was a member of the Church of Christ. Gary attended Weatherford schools, graduating in 1974. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Landscape Architecture from Tarleton State University in 1978, graduating with honors. He was active...
Nella Murl Chandler
Feb 26, 2012
God called Murl home in the early morning of February 26, 2012 in her 92nd year. She loved the Lord and wanted to go home, with her children by her bed as she passed. She was a retired nurse and was a member of the North Side Baptist Church for many years, please consider giving a gift to North Side...
Archie Wayne Castleberry
Feb 23, 2012
Archie Wayne Castleberry, 80, of Weatherford passed away in his sleep Saturday morning, February 23, 2013. He was born May 29, 1932 in Rush Springs, Oklahoma to the late Olva Franklin and Lena Ray (Black) Castleberry. Archie proudly served his country in the US Air Force during the Korean Conflict. He was a self-employed building contractor until 1978 when he...
Archie Wayne Castleberry
Feb 23, 2012
Archie Wayne Castleberry, 80, of Weatherford passed away in his sleep Saturday morning, February 23, 2013. He was born May 29, 1932 in Rush Springs, Oklahoma to the late Olva Franklin and Lena Ray (Black) Castleberry. Archie proudly served his country in the US Air Force during the Korean Conflict. He was a self-employed building contractor until 1978 when he...
Anne Beth Blackmon
Feb 22, 2012
Anne Beth Blackmon passed away Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012, in Fort Worth.Anne Blackmon was born June 1, 1924, in Weatherford, to William Wythe and Hattie Lois Spann Roberts. She graduated from Weatherford High School in 1939 and Texas Woman's University in 1942 with honors, where she was a member of the Pi Beta Kappa society. After graduating, Anne enjoyed teaching...
William Duane Tyree, Jr.
Feb 22, 2012
William Duane Tyree Jr, 53, died Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at his residence. William was born August 24, 1958 in Fort Meyers, Virginia, and a resident of Parker County for many years. He was a welder, devoted Father and Grandfather. Williams was preceded in death by his Father, William Duane Tyree, Sr.Survivors: wife of 32 years, Shawn Denise Young Tyree;...
Lois Evelyn Smith
Feb 21, 2012
Lois Evelyn Smith, 72, died February 21, 2012.Lois was born October 13, 1939 in Weatherford to George and Lessie Brazzell Gratts. She retired from Campbell Health System. Lois was member of Prince Memorial CME Church. She loved crossword puzzles, PacMan, and decorating.Survivors: husband, Clem Lee Smith of the home; daughter, Sharon Kay Berry and husband, John of El Paso; sons,...
Martha Lou Williams
Feb 15, 2012
Martha Lou Williams, age 80 of Fort Worth, died early Wednesday, February 15, 2012 in a Fort Worth hospital. Born in Jacksboro, Texas, a resident of Fort Worth for many years. She was retired Vice President of Benson Enterprises and a member of the Baptist Church. Martha loved her pets, putting puzzles together and shopping. Survivors: loving companion, Ken Nelms...
Carolyne Ruth Gould
Feb 15, 2012
Carolyne Ruth Gould, 65, of Weatherford, Texas, died in the early hours of Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012, from complications of cancer. Mrs. Gould is best remembered as an experienced journalist and eventually editor-in-chief of The Weatherford Democrat from 1995 to 2000. Through the years she built a reputation for her accuracy and integrity. She began her journalistic career with the...
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