It is with profound sadness that we share the peaceful passing of Sandra Polster, 81, of Benbrook, Texas. Sandra, a loving wife, mother, grandmother (G-Mom), sister and friend, left us unexpectedly on August 11, 2024.
Sandra was born August 17, 1942, in Dallas, Texas, and lived in Wichita Falls, Texas, during her childhood years. She graduated from Midwestern University in Wichita...
Grady Kilgore was born November 23, 1934, in Jasper, Alabama, during the Great Depression and was a young boy during WWII. He learned early on about traditional values and hard work while growing up on the family dairy and cotton farm in West Alabama. He was the second of eight children born to Thomas Kermit Kilgore and Mary Elizabeth Rutledge...
Patsy Roselle Kemp was born July 19, 1930 and passed away August 1, 2024. She was born in Albany, Texas and moved later to Pecos where she attended school. Pat married Charlie Young in 1946 and moved to Alpine, Texas. She and Charlie with their two children Bo and Jack moved to Plainview, Texas in 1956. Pat was an ambassador...
William Joseph “Joe” Jackson, Jr., 68, of Fort Worth and Aledo, Texas passed away after a short battle with cancer on July 28, 2024. He was a beloved son, brother, father, grandfather, and uncle.
Joe was Born November 19, 1955 in Southgate, California. He was a member of the first Aledo High School football team that went to the state championship...
Douglas Wayne Bass, 70, passed away unexpectedly July 27, 2024. He was born May 29, 1954, in Grapevine, Texas. He attended Grapevine High School and immediately went to work at B&D Mills of Grapevine after graduation.
Doug will be remembered as a man of few words with a heart of gold. He enjoyed spending time with family, fishing, hunting, and working...
Tony was born on September 10, 1931, in Nowland, Arkansas to Drew and Lois Cummings. Tony was the youngest of seven brothers and sisters. After graduating from Prescott High School in Arkansas he attended and graduated with a Bachelor of Science from Oklahoma State University. He went on to graduate with a master’s from Louisiana State University in Animal Nutrition.
While...
Jessica Hidrogo, 23, passed away on July 14, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on February 28, 2001 in Brownwood, Texas. She graduated from Comanche High School and went to Cosmetology School at Ranger College in Stephenville, Texas. She loved listening to music and danced when no one was looking. Jessica loved kids and cats. She always...
It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of Leonard Lee Shearman, devoted husband, father, brother, friend, and “Papa” of Benbrook, Texas, who gained his wings on July 11, 2024, at the age of 68. Surrounded by his loving family in his final moments, he was a man of immense humor and was witty, very reliable, and trustworthy,...
Linwood T. Gray, 80, of White Settlement, Texas passed peacefully at his home July 6, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. He has moved on to be with our Lord and Savior. Born May 4, 1944 in Greenville, North Carolina he was a free will baptist and was raised working the tobacco fields and farm after high school, and working...
Jaynel (Jay) Armstrong Samrow was born November 23, 1942, in New Orleans, Louisiana. She married her childhood sweetheart, Cassmere Frank Samrow (Sam) on November 26, 1960. They moved to El Paso, Texas in 1961 when Sam joined the Army but remained proud “Cajuns” returning to New Orleans for many years to attend week-long family reunions on Lake Ponchartrain (a family...
Kirk Edward Henry was welcomed by the angels into Heaven on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, with the family he fiercely loved by his side. Kirk was born on February 5, 1970, in Lakewood, New Jersey. His 54 years on earth were cherished, precious, and overflowing with love, laughter, and joy.
Kirk was diagnosed with glioblastoma 4 (GBM) on December 28, 2019....
Joella “Jo” Edwards was born on February 18,1929, in Iraan, Texas, to parents Joseph Edwards and Louella Jordan Edwards. She was named by her sister Marguerite who combined their parents’ names. Jo was also a younger sister to Forrest, Edith, Betty, and Walter, who had passed away as a newborn. At that time the family lived in one of the...
Bettey Ruth Kelley McGar, 95, of Fort Worth, Texas, left this earth on June 5, 2024, to be with our great Lord above.
Bettey was born June 27, 1928, in Milford, Texas to Oscar Kelley and Etta Kelley. She was known for being a Christian, singing in the choir, and an example of a hard worker.
She met the love of her...
Ben Bernie Streiff was born February 23, 1938, in Sipe Springs, Texas, Comanche County, to William Bernie Streiff and Cleo Winfrey Streiff. He graduated from Sundown High School and attended Wayland Baptist University and graduated Religious Education at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth. He and Ruby Copelin were married on August 16, 1963, at Skyline Baptist Church, Lubbock....
Doyle Dixon, 81, of Benbrook, Texas and formerly of Aledo, passed away unexpectedly on June 3, 2024.
Doyle was born in Weatherford on November 30, 1942 to Geneva and Homer Dixon. He was raised in Aledo and graduated from Aledo High School in 1961. He attended Weatherford College and began his career at Neiman Marcus where he retired after 38 years...
Arvid Elmo Anderson, 84, passed away May 22, 2024 in Fort Worth, Texas.Arvid was born July 31, 1939 in Westbrook, Minnesota to Vidor Anderson and Agnes Larson Anderson. He was a 1957 graduate of Westbrook High School of Westbrook, Minnesota. Shortly after graduation he joined the U.S. Air Force and retired as MSGT after more than 23 years of dedicated...
Charlie Wayne Dalley, affectionately known as Wayne, passed away at the age of 90 on Monday, May 20, 2024. Born on November 3, 1933, in Gorman, Texas, Wayne was the fourth of eleven children of Carlton E. Mullings Dalley and DW Dalley. Although he was born near midnight on November 2nd, his mother chose to celebrate his birthday on November...
Carolyn Yost McConnell, 89, passed away peacefully in her sleep on May 15, 2024, due to complications from Alzheimer’s disease.Memorial Service: 11:00 a.m., Friday, June 28, 2024, at the First United Methodist Church, 800 West 5th Street, Fort Worth 76102. Burial will follow at Oak Lawn Cemetery in Decatur, Texas.Carolyn was born Thelma Carolyn Yost on September 23, 1934, to...
Margaret V. Robertson, 79, best known as “Mama” or “Nanny”, passed away the evening of May 15, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.
Margaret was born June 24, 1944, in Fort Worth, Texas. She was a loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and a devoted Christian. She never met an enemy and never turned away a weary heart. She had the...
In loving memory of Simon Cornelio Martinez, 84, who passed away peacefully on Friday, May 3, 2024. Cornelio was born in Rancho Grande, New Mexico on November 5, 1939, to his parents, Octaviano and Telesfora Martinez, their first born.
While growing up in Corrales, New Mexico, he attended Sandia View Academy. At a very young age Cornelio began working in the...