Local Obituaries for Fort Worth, Texas & Surrounding Areas.

Aug 22, 2024

Wilbert Riley Robinson, age 78, passed away on August 22, 2024, in Fort Worth, TX. He was born on July 2, 1946, in Fort Worth, Texas to parents Melvin Roberts and Etta Mae Robinson. He and his eldest brother, Clinton Robinson were raised by their maternal grandmother, Ophelia Johnson. He was a loving husband, father, brother, uncle, cousin & friend....

Aug 19, 2024

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Aug 19, 2024

Pastor Joe L. Butler, Sr. was born in Clarksville, Texas on June 23, 1937, to the

parentage of Anderson John Butler and Charlie Bell Edwards. He attended and

graduated from IM Terrell High School in Fort Worth, Texas.

 

Pastor Joe enjoyed music and was a key vocalist in the 60s with a group known

as The Vells. His musical talents were passed on to...

Aug 18, 2024

On the 23rd day of June, in the year of nineteen hundred and seventy-four, a

baby girl was born in Fort Worth, Texas to Shirley R. Green and Dwight Conerway,

Sr. they named their “bundle of joy” Ebony Krystal. Her mother later married

Lafayette Dukes, and he was instrumental in raising her as his daughter.

Ebony matriculated through the Fort Worth Independent school District...

Jul 18, 2024

Dr. Harvey Lee Hollmon was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on June 12, 1942, the son of Jesse and Ellen Hollmon. He grew up in the ninth ward and was educated in their public school system. He began preaching at the age of 7 and preached throughout the city. After graduating high school he moved to Dallas, Texas to attend...

Jul 9, 2024

Charles Williams Charl L Williams was born in Waskom Texas on February 7, 1940. He was raised by his paternal grandmother Emma Williams. Charles Williams was drafted into the United States Army he was honorably discharged. He moved to Houston Texas, where Cheryl and Darren Williams were born. Charl L moved to Los Angeles California in the 60’s. He started...

Jul 2, 2024

Jun 26, 2024

Maria Ann Jones was born January 11, 1944 to Ida Marie Hooper in Midland, Texas.  Later in life she made Fort Worth, Texas her home.

Those who are left to cherish her memory are her children, Clarence Craney, Jr., Brenda Craney, Donald Craney and Della Craney-Williams; 10 grandchildren; numerous great grandchildrn; special friends, Rodney, Juanita and Sylvester and a host of...

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Ernest Joseph Grant was born on December 26, 1951, to Alice and Earl Grant, Sr., in New Orleans, Louisiana. As a young scholar, he attended St. Philip the Apostle Elementary School. He graduated at 16 years old from Joseph S. Clark, “Home of the Bull Dogs." He enlisted in the United States Navy, where he proudly served on the U.S.S....

Jun 1, 2024

May 27, 2024

Frank Coe Williams was born September 27, 1935 to the parentage of Bennie Leroy and Mae Bell Wheelock Williams In Roby, Texas and the family relocated to Sweetwater, Texas in 1943.

He accepted Christ and was baptized at a very early age.   Frank attended the Sweetwater High School where he was an All-Star Basketball Player.

Frank Williams was drafted into the...

May 26, 2024

May 13, 2024

Chrystal Faith Croker was born in Fayetteville, NC on Sept. 27, 1972, to her parents Robert Croker and Susan Martin. She was a military brat who moved to Fort Worth, TX. where she met then married Joaquin Rodriguez and had 6 children (Joaquin, Michael, Jose, Alex, Mercedes and Krystal). Chrystal was not only a devoted mother to her 6 kids...

May 11, 2024