Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Fort Worth, Texas & Surrounding Areas.
Darrellyn Failey-Stephens
Oct 2, 2016
FORT WORTH -- Darrellyn Fairley-Stephens answered God's call of a good and faithful servant Sunday, Oct. 2, 2016. Celebration of life: 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 9, at Serenity Funerals and Cremations. Visitation: 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, prior to the service. Survivors: Loving children, Monique Mitchell, Shayla Bryant, James Bryant and Christopher Fairley; former husband, Daryl Stehpens; and a host...
Karen Harris-Ligon
Sep 24, 2016
FORT WORTH -- As peacefully as the sun arose, Karen Lynette Harris-Ligon, age 56, transitioned from her earthly tabernacle to be with the Lord on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016. Celebration of life: Noon Saturday, Oct. 1 at Serenity Funerals and Cremations. Visitation: Noon to 8 p.m. Friday, at Serenity Funerals and Cremations. Survivors: Loving husband, Leonard Ligon; adoring children, Ashley...
Teresa Bates
Sep 22, 2016
FORT WORTH -- Teresa Bates went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, Sept. 22, 2016. Service: Private for family and friends at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 4, in Cedar Hill Memorial Park. A 1978 graduate of Dunbar High School, Teresa had a fulfilling career in aerospace for over 35 years. She was preceded in death by her parents,...
Horace Threats, Iv
Sep 10, 2016
We've shared our lives these many years, You've held my hand.......You've held my heart, so many blessing, so few tears, yet for a moment, we must part. Horace Threats, IV, age 80, died September 10, 2016 in Anchorage, Alaska, where he and his family lived for over 35 years. Mr. Threats was a graduate of Lincoln High School of Lincoln,...
Billy Solomon
Sep 6, 2016
FORT WORTH -- Billy Joe Solomon, 66, departed this earthly home and made the transition from this life to his Heavenly home on Tuesday, September 6, 2016. Celebration of life: 11 a.m. Friday at Zion Rest M.B.C., the Rev. Rufus Huckaby, pastor. Visitation: Noon to 7 p.m. Thursday, followed by a wake until 8:30 p.m., at Serenity Funerals and Cremations....
Thomas Sands
Sep 2, 2016
Thomas David Sands, age 31, ascended to Heaven to be with Jesus on September 2, 2016. Services: Sunday, September 25, in Bloomington, Indiana.
Rickie Simmons
Aug 24, 2016
FORT WORTH -- "Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest."--Matthew 11:28 Rickie Lynn Simmons, 61, found rest in the Lord on Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2016. Celebration of life: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 31, at New Breed Christian Center. Visitation: Noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday at Serenity Funerals & Cremations followed...
Jeff Watson, Jr.
Aug 21, 2016
FORT WORTH -- Jeff Watson Jr., 89, "fought the good fight of faith and finished his course" on Sunday, August 21, 2016, just before midnight. Celebration of life: 11 a.m.Saturday at Paradise Baptist Church, 121 Paradise St. Interment: In his birthplace of Franklin, Texas, in Roberson County. Visitation: Noon to 6:30 p.m. Friday at Serenity Funerals and Cremations, 4725 Vermont...
Travis Harris
Aug 15, 2016
FORT WORTH -- Travis Wayne Harris, 74, departed this life to dwell in the undiscovered country from whose bourn no traveler returns on Monday, Aug. 15, 2016. Celebration of life: Noon Saturday, Mount Moriah Baptist Church. Visitation: Noon to 6 p.m. Friday at Serenity Funerals & Cremations. Survivors: Beloved wife, Beatriz Harris; daughters, Dorothy McCloud (Darryl) and Deborah McCloud (Eric);...
Tommy Howard
Aug 6, 2016
FORT WORTH -- Tommy Kirk Howard, 57, died Saturday, August 6, 2016. Celebration of life: 11 a.m., Saturday, August 13, at Corinth Baptist Church. Visitation: Noon to 7 p.m., Wake until 8 p.m., at the funeral home. Survivors: Mother, Lucille Howard; children, ChaeRon, Teiaundra and Latoya.
Suvanthy Jackson
Aug 6, 2016
FORT WORTH -- Suvanthy Lee Jackson, 82, died on Saturday, August 6, 2016. I fought a good fight, finished the race, and kept the faith, now there will be in store for me a crown of righteousness. Celebration of life: 7 p.m. Sunday, August 14, Eastland Street Baptist Church. Survivors: Mrs. Jackson is survived by her beloved children, Shelia Jackson,...
Johnny Walker
Aug 5, 2016
FORT WORTH -- Johnny Walker, 53, died Friday, August 5, 2016. We shall behold Him, face to face in all of His Glory. Celebration of life: Noon, Saturday, August 13, at Samaria Baptist, 4000 E. Berry. Visitation: Noon to 4 p.m. Friday, at the funeral home. Wake follows from 7 to 8p.m. at the church. Survivors, beloved mother, Albirta Walker;...
Clarence Hudspeth
Aug 5, 2016
FORT WORTH -- Clarence Hudspeth, 60, died Friday, August 5, 2016. Service: 11 a.m. Friday, August 12, at the funeral home. Visitation: Noon to 7 p.m. Thursday with Wake 7 to 8 p.m. at funeral home. Survivors: Mother, Aron Benson; siblings, Bobbie, Pat and Amber (LaVesta); and other relatives.
Clarence Jackson
Aug 1, 2016
FORT WORTH -- Clarence Jackson, 73, died Monday, August 1, 2016. "In life we loved you dearly, in death we love you still; for in our hearts you hold a place that never can be filled." Celebration of life: 11 a.m. Saturday, Beth-Eden Baptist Church. Viewing: Noon to 7 p.m. Friday, wake follows until 8 p.m. at Serenity Funerals and...
Michael Ward
Jul 26, 2016
FORT WORTH -- "And the dead in Christ shall rise."--1 Thessalonians 4:16. Michael A. Ward, 47, died Tuesday July 26, 2016. Celebration of life: 11 a.m. Monday, New Breed Christian Center, Rev. Daryl Blair, pastor. Visitation: 3 to 7 p.m. Sunday, followed by a wake to 9 p.m., Serenity Funerals & Cremations. Survivors: Wife, Pamela Ward; mother, Margaret Ward; children,...
Louis Kennedy, Jr.
Jul 25, 2016
FORT WORTH -- Louis T. Kennedy, 76, died Monday, July 25, 2016. Life celebration: Noon Monday, Serenity Funerals & Cremations. Visitation: 3 to 6 p.m. Sunday followed by a wake until 8 p.m. Survivors: Wife, Marcella Y. Kennedy; daughter, Sylvia R. Williams; a host of family and friends.
Mildred Bender
Jul 20, 2016
Birth Date & City January 29, 1920 Birmingham, Alabama Parents Lizzie Mullins & Birl Hayes Her Life & Legacy Mildred was born at Hillman Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama where she lived until her early 20s. In 1944 she moved to Fort Worth, Texas and became a barber in 1950. As a barber in one of the most popular shops in...
Doyle Shaw
Jul 17, 2016
FORT WORTH -- Doyle Wane Shaw, 76, died Sunday, July 17, 2016. Memorial: Noon, Friday, August 5, at Serenity Funerals and Cremations. Survivors: Loving children, Cedric Shaw (Rosalind), Kevin Shaw (Ann) and Tanya Shaw; four grandchildren; and host of family and friends.
Fred Mims
Jul 15, 2016
FORT WORTH -- "I fought a good fight and kept the faith."--2 Timothy 4:7. Fred Douglas Mims, 75, died Friday, July 15, 2016. Life celebration: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Beth Eden Baptist Church. Visitation: was Noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday at Serenity Funerals & Cremations. Wake: was 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Concord Baptist Church, Rev. C.W. Gillespie, pastor. Survivors:...
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