Obituaries

Arlys L. Willis
May 30, 2009
Arlys L. Willis, 73, a bookkeeper, died Saturday May 30, 2009 in Fort Worth after his battle with cancer. Memorial Service: 11:00 A.M. Wednesday June 3, 2009 at Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Arlys was born January 26, 1936 in Bell County, Texas to Jesse Marvin and Velma Oldham Willis. Arlys was preceded in death by his parents, 2 brothers...

Harold E. "Sonny" Tomme Iii
May 27, 2009
FORT WORTH -- Harold E. "Sonny" Tomme III, 66, a quality control supervisor, of Fort Worth, died Wednesday, May 27, 2009, in Fort Worth. Funeral: 10 a.m. Saturday at Burleson Church of Christ. Interment: Caddo Cemetery. Vistitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Memorials: Donations may be made to Christ's Haven For Children, Box 467 Keller,...

William Z. "Dub" Cheek Jr.
May 21, 2009
TYLER -- William Z. "Dub" Cheek Jr., 86, of Tyler, a retired machinist, died Thursday, May 21, 2009, in Tyler. Funeral: 2 p.m. Saturday in Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Laurel Land Memorial Park, Fort Worth. Vistitation: 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Dub was born June 24, 1922, in Kopperl to William Zebulin Sr....

T.J. Bransom
May 20, 2009
BURLESON -- T.J. Bransom, 87, a retired goverment inspector, died Wednesday, May 20, 2009 at his home in Burleson. Funeral Service: 10:00 A.M. Saturday May 23, 2009 at Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Burleson Memorial Park. Visitation: 6-8 P.M. Friday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. T.J. was born June 3, 1921 in Burleson. He married Lillian Bransom on Aug....

Michael Wayne Fulgium
May 13, 2009
BURLESON -- Michael Wayne Fulgium, 50, of Burleson died Wednesday, May 13, 2009, at his residence. Funeral: 11 a.m. Monday at United Pentecostal Church, 1000 Woodard Ave., Cleburne. Interment: Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Visitation: 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Mike was born Oct. 3, 1958, in Shreveport, La., to Billy Wayne and Betty Adams Fulgium....

Paul Edward Nolen
May 7, 2009
BURLESON -- Paul Edward Nolen, 79, of Burleson, a retired assistant manager with 35 years of dedicated service to Safeway, died Thursday, May 7, 2009, in Fort Worth. Memorial service: 2 p.m. Monday at The Church at Burleson. Paul was born Sept. 3, 1929, in Tulia to Clifford and Maggie Griggs Nolen. Memorials: In lieu of flowers donations may be...

Stanley Dowings
May 5, 2009
BURLESON -- Stanley Dowings, 19, of Burleson, a college student, died Tuesday, May 5, 2009, at his residence in Burleson. Funeral: 2 p.m. Friday at First United Methodist Church of Joshua. Visitation: 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home in Joshua. Interment: 4 p.m. Saturday in New Salem Cemetery in Prescott, Ark., with visitation preceding the interment...

Kelly Reese Mitchell
May 4, 2009
Kelly Reese Mitchell, 49, a floral designer of Dallas went to be with his Heavenly Father on Monday May 4, 2009. Kelly was born November 4, 1959 in Lockney to Ronald Reese and Gaynell Holladay Mitchell. Kelly was a loving son, brother and friend to all. He was a very gifted and talented award winning floral designer. Kelly was very...

Joanne Elizabeth Johnson
May 2, 2009
Joanne Elizabeth Johnson, 59, of Boyd, a homemaker went to be with the Lord on Saturday May 2, 2009 at her residence. Funeral Service: 2:00 P.M. Wednesday May 6, 2009 at Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel in Burleson. Interment: Caddo Cemetery. Visitation: 6-8 P.M. Tuesday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Joanne was born November 28, 1949 in San Antonio to...

Ken Crowley
May 1, 2009
JOSHUA -- Ken Crowley, 60, of Joshua, a vice president in manufacturing, died Friday, May 1, 2009, in Fort Worth. Funeral: 2 p.m. Tuesday at Charity Lutheran Church in Burleson. Interment: Caddo Cemetery, Joshua. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. John Kenneth Crowley was born Nov. 27, 1948, in Cleburne to Elzie and Estelle Phythian...

Morris Walter Platt Sr.
Apr 30, 2009
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS -- Morris Walter Platt Sr., 78, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, went home to be with our Lord on Thursday, April 30, 2009. Funeral: 11 a.m. Monday in Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Cleburne Memorial Cemetery. Visitation: 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Morris was born in Meridian, Miss., on Aug....

Gary Joe Davis
Apr 29, 2009
HOUSTON -- Gary Joe Davis, 49, of Houston, a business analyst, died Wednesday, April 29, 2009, in Houston. Funeral: 2 p.m. Saturday in Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Skyvue Memorial Gardens. Vistitation: 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Gary was born in Lubbock to Wilbert and Arlene Sanders Davis. He was a loving husband, father...

Lucille Billie Bransom
Apr 23, 2009
BURLESON -- Lucille Billie Bransom, a homemaker of Burleson went home to be with the Lord Thursday, April 23, 2009 at her residence in Burleson. Funeral: 2:00 P.M. Monday in Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Prairie Springs Cemetery in Burleson. Visitation: 4-6 P.M. Sunday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Mrs. Bransom was born in Fort Worth to Seth and...

Edward Douglas "Ed" Morelock
Apr 23, 2009
BURLESON -- Edward Douglas Morelock, 65, passed away Thursday, April 23, 2009, at his residence in Burleson. Funeral: 10 a.m. Saturday in Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Bethesda Cemetery in Burleson. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Ed was born Nov. 28, 1943, in Fort Worth to Helen Hope and Ira Lee Morelock. Ed...

Bernice Wagner Sager
Apr 22, 2009
Bernice Wagner Sager, 89, passed away Wednesday morning, April 22, 2009 in a Joshua area home care facility after a long illness. She was born in Fort Worth on October 11, 1919 to Alford J. and Maye Elizabeth [Malmstrom] Wagner. About 1923, the Wagner family moved to the community of Forest Hill in southeastern Tarrant county where Bernice became a...

Raymond "Tex" Brown
Apr 20, 2009
CROWLEY -- Raymond "Tex" Brown, 66 of Crowley an electrician and owner of Tex Brown Electric since 1984, died Monday April 20, 2009 in Fort Worth. Funeral: 10 a.m. Friday at Burleson Church Of Christ. Interment: Caddo Cemetery in Joshua. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Raymond "Tex" Brown was born August 17, 1942 in...

Claracie Ann Thompson Luttrell Cannon
Apr 19, 2009
ALVARADO -- Claracie Ann Thompson Luttrell Cannon, 64, of Alvarado, a homemaker, died Sunday April 19, 2009, in Fort Worth. Funeral: 10 a.m. Wednesday in Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Brazos Point Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Ann was born April 14, 1945, in Meridian to Charles and Elizabeth Osborne Thompson. Ann...

Joy Dunlap
Apr 17, 2009
BURLESON -- Joy Dunlap, 83, of Burleson, a retired licenced vocational nurse, went home to be with the Lord Friday, April 17, 2009, at a local nursing home in Burleson. Graveside service: 11 a.m. Monday in Emerald Hills Memorial Park, Kennedale. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Joy Geneva Dunlap was born Sept. 28, 1925,...

James Wheeler
Apr 16, 2009
BURLESON -- James "Jim" Robert Wheeler, 67, a pipe fitter for General Motors died Thursday April 16, 2009 in Arlington. Memorial Service: 3:00 P.M. Sunday April 19, 2009 at First Christian Church 601 S.W. Johnson Ave. Burleson, Tx. Jim was born June 19, 1941 in Lenoir City, TN. to James Houston and Edna Farris Wheeler. He married Betty Ingram on...

Charles "Red" Harrison
Apr 12, 2009
CLEBURNE -- Charles "Red" Harrison, 79, of Cleburne died Sunday, April 12, 2009, in Fort Worth. Funeral: 10 a.m. Wednesday at Burleson Church Of Christ. Interment: 4 p.m. in Liberty Hill Cemetery, Liberty Hill. Charles Metheny "Red" Harrison was born Nov. 16, 1929, in Munday to John Earnest Lee and Nora Ellen Nichols Harrison. He married Juanita Bonnett on April...
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