Obituaries

Nov 20, 2023

Tammy Denise Neeley was born September 14, 1957 to Lyman and Barbara Cronkrite. She grew up with her parents, brother Ronnie, and sister Becky in Lillian TX, where she attended school and ultimately graduated from Alvarado High School. Tammy frequently told stories of her childhood and the fond memories she held of a close community of friends and family....

Nov 20, 2023

Russell Braden Massey was born in Dallas, Texas on June 29, 1973 to Thomas and Elaine Massey. He passed away suddenly Monday evening November 20, 2023 and was welcomed home by his God and Jesus, his Dad, his Nanny and Pawpaw (Annie Sue and Albert Harrison), and his Mawmaw (Effie Huckeba). Rusty grew up in DeSoto, Texas with his...

Nov 16, 2023

John Adren Gillaspie was born in Johnson county Texas on November 19, 1935 to Odias Samuel Gillaspie and  Marchie Lee Jamerson Gillaspie. He passed away peacefully on November 16, 2023 surrounded by his family. John is survived by Gloria Lewis Gillaspie, his wife of 67 years and four children. Daughters, Shanda Gillaspie Perkins, husband Lance and children Jerome (Melissa),...

Nov 11, 2023

Retta Ann Drummond Coleman, of Burleson, Texas, passed away November 11, 2023. She was 92 years old, born on October 26, 1931. She was the youngest of two children born to Walter William Drummond and Beulah Wilson Drummond in Edinburg, Texas. They were originally from the Venus, Texas area but had moved to Edinburg to grow citrus crops and...

Nov 10, 2023

William (Will) Allan Bauman passed away peacefully at his home in Burleson, TX on November 10, 2023. He was preceded in death by his parents Albert and Dorothy Bilton Bauman. He is survived by his two children Brittney Bauman and James Bauman, daughter-in-law Alicia Bauman and granddaughter Malia Trate, sisters Ellen Bauman, Shirley Wanner, and Rebecca Fisher, and brother...

Nov 9, 2023

John Michael Hart (76) was born in Fort Worth, Texas on October 29, 1947 to Bill Hart and Barbara (Hart) Hill. He passed away peacefully November 9, 2023 while surrounded by family. John joined the United States Marine Corps in 1965 and bravely served his country including two tours in Vietnam. He received a National Defense Service Medal, Three...

Nov 7, 2023

Ronald "Ronnie" Glen Huffman, 65, of Joshua, Texas, passed away on November 7, 2023, in Glen Rose, Texas. He was born on October 30, 1958, in Fort Worth. Ronnie was an avid sports fan who could recall stats and notable events in sports history with great detail upon request. He was passionate about sports and shared his love with younger...

Oct 29, 2023

Remy Andrew Betteridge was born on May 18,2020 to Michael and Maci Betteridge in Fort Worth, Texas. Our beautiful 3 yr. Old son, passed peacefully with his Mother and Father by his side on October 29,2023 at 8:20 pm. Remy had an incredible strength and smile that could heal anything. To be in his presence was to feel undeniable...

Oct 25, 2023

Kim Renee (Bradshaw) Booher was born in Fort Worth, Texas on December 20, 1957, to Glenna and Wayne Bradshaw. She went to be with her Lord Jesus peacefully with her husband, daughter and son by her side on Wednesday, October 25, 2023, after a long courageous battle with auto-immune diseases.

Kim was a longtime resident of Joshua,...

Oct 25, 2023

Barbara Jean Jones, 91, of Burleson, passed away Wednesday, October 25, 2023. Barbara was born October 23, 1932, in Zale, Oklahoma, to Robert M Gunn and Olga L Myers. She was married to Charles Edwin Jones on Sept. 10, 1951, until his passing on October 10, 2019. They were married for 68 years. Barbara loved traveling and camping in her...

Oct 24, 2023

On October 24, 2023, Debra Lynn Blevins, 68, of Burleson, TX, passed away peacefully at home with her beloved husband, sons, family, and best friends by her side.  Debra was a faithful woman of Christ and was greeted in heaven on Tuesday afternoon by Jesus saying “welcome home, my good and faithful servant”.

Debra, or Debi as...

Oct 19, 2023

Johnny Glen Newman "Da", age 77, went to be with his Heavenly Father on October 19, 2023. Johnny was born on September 22, 1946, in Clovis, New Mexico to Ernest and Grace Newman. He grew up in the Melrose, NM area and graduated from Melrose High School, where he met his beautiful bride, Dianna. Following graduation, Johnny moved to...

Oct 18, 2023

Lane Carter Palmer was born in Arlington, TX on December 24, 1986 to George and Paula (Johnson) Palmer. He knocked on heaven’s door early Wednesday morning October 18, 2023 where the Lord welcomed him with open arms.  Lane passed at Lake Whitney as he was preparing to launch his boat with Brown Dog and take out a couple for...

Oct 18, 2023

Melvin Nathaniel Russell, Jr. was born on September 1, 1938 in Nocona, Texas to Emma Veretto Russell and Melvin Nathaniel Russell, Sr. He passed away Wednesday, October 18, 2023, surrounded by his family. In the moment when Heaven met Earth, Melvin left this temporary home to enter his eternal home, and is currently worshiping the Savior that he served...

Oct 14, 2023

Rose Meri Hall was born in Mexia, TX, on Tuesday, February 13, 1951. She was an early  Valentine gift from the Lord to her “mother and daddy” as she fondly called them, Chester and  Ruby Morris Hill.

Chester was a passionate servant of the Lord and was called to ministry at an early age in life.  Ruby...

Oct 14, 2023

Barbara Anne Hunt Hitchcock went to be with her Lord and Savior on October 13, 2023, at the age of 86. Barbara Anne was born February 3, 1937, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and was adopted at the age of three by Donald P. and Rose Hunt of Bedford, Pennsylvania. Barbara graduated from nursing school at Memorial Hospital, Cumberland, Maryland in 1958...

Oct 13, 2023

Harold W Johnston was born in Meridian, TX on September 16, 1948, to Harold and Emma Jane (Crawford) Johnston. While he fought with all he had this awful thing we call cancer consumed his body and the Lord decided it was time to come home. Surrounded by his family and friends at home as he transitioned to his heavenly...

Oct 12, 2023

It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that we say goodbye to Dexter Dwayne Daniels (aka: DD), who passed away peacefully on the morning of October 12, 2023. He was comforted by his Beloved Companion, Myrna Moss at Baylor Scott & White Hospital in Fort Worth at the time of his passing. DD was 83 years old. DD...

Oct 10, 2023

Talan Brae Jowers Galindo went to be with the Lord on October 10th, 2023. He was born on June 13th, 2006. He is survived by his mother, Samantha Kate Jowers, father, Edgar Galindo, and siblings, Abigail, Lexi and Alex Galindo. He is lovingly remembered by great grandparents, Lynda Elvington, Maria Galindo, Martha Martinez, grandparents, Jane Bandy, Jimmy Jowers, Salvador...

Oct 6, 2023

Karen Johnson Charles was born in Fort Worth, Texas on August 12th, 1962, to Wilbur (Tex) and Carolyn Johnson. She passed away, Friday evening October 6th, 2023, surrounded by her family. Karen grew up in Burleson, Texas. She briefly lived in Memphis, Tennessee for 5 years. She graduated from Burleson High School in 1980. Karen worked for the Johnson...