Obituaries

Marie Blankenship

Jul 4, 2015

Marie Clark Blankenship, beloved mother, sister, aunt and "Granny," peacefully stepped into the arms of Jesus on Saturday, July 4, 2015. Service: There will be a private graveside service for family. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, consideration of a contribution to your choice of charity is appreciated. Marie was born in Panola County on June 27, 1925. She was...

Marzell Johnston

Jul 3, 2015

FORT WORTH -- Marzell Johnston, 85, died Friday, July 3, 2015. Celebration of life: At a later date in Granbury. Marzell Johnston was born June 30, 1930, in Roanoke. Survivors: Sister, Billie Fowler; son, Marty Johnston and wife, Kathy; and numerous grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Winscott Road Funeral Home Benbrook, 817-249-1177

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Carl Bear

Jul 1, 2015

Carl Louis Bear, 64, of Fort Worth, passed away July 1, 2015. Memorial Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m., Friday, July 10, 2015 at Winscott Road Funeral Home, 1001 Winscott Road, Benbrook. Survivors: Wife, Rita Courtney Bear; brothers, William Bear of Haltom City, Rick Bear of Dallas, Bob Bear of Dallas, and Jeff Bear of Euless; sisters, Donna Bear of...

Michael Woodhull

Jun 22, 2015

BENBROOK -- Mike Woodhull, 62, died Monday, June 22, 2015. Memorial service: Noon Thursday, July 2, at Winscott Road Funeral Home. Mike Woodhull was born March 31, 1953, in South Bend, Ind. Survivors: Wife, Kristin Woodhull; father, Ronald Woodhull; and loving family and friends.

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Janet Murphy

Jun 20, 2015

Janet Walls Powers Murphy, 84, passed away Saturday, June 20, 2015. Memorial visitation: 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Winscott Road Funeral Home, 1001 Winscott Road, Benbrook. Interment: Private. Memorials: The family requests memorial contributions to the Salvation Army, salvationarmyusa.org, or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, stjude.org. Janet was born July 21, 1930, in East Millinocket, Maine, daughter of...

James Miles

Jun 13, 2015

WILLOW PARK -- James Donald Miles of Willow Park passed away peacefully at home with his family, Saturday, June 13, 2015. Memorial service: 2 p.m. Monday at Winscott Road Funeral Home, 1001 Winscott Road, Benbrook. James was a retired structural designer, architectural draftsman and a veteran of the naval reserve. He was loved deeply for...

Tommie Smith

Jun 8, 2015

BENBROOK -- Tommie Bullard Smith, 81, passed away Monday, June 8, 2015, surrounded by family in Benbrook. Memorial service: 11 a.m. Saturday at Western Hills Baptist Church, 8500 Chapin Road, Fort Worth. Visitation: Tommie's family will receive loved ones and friends from 10 to 10:45 a.m. Saturday at the church. Tommie Bullard Smith was born...

Peggy Lawrence

Jun 6, 2015

Peggy "Pat" Lawrence, 86, of Benbrook, passed away Saturday, June 6, 2015. Memorial service: 2 p.m. Thursday, June 25, at First Baptist Church of Benbrook, 1015 McKinley, Benbrook, TX 76126 (817-249-1526). Survivors: Loving husband of 61 years, Robert; daughter, Terri; son, Robert; six grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.

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Aubrey Jones Jr.

Jun 5, 2015

FORT WORTH -- Retired Marine Corps Master Sgt. Aubrey N. Jones Jr., 80, died Friday, June 5, 2015. Burial: 11 a.m. Wednesday in Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Survivors: Wife, Peggy Jones; children, James, Jessica, Erin and Diana; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Winscott Road Funeral Home Benbrook, 817-249-1177

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James Ashley Jr.

Jun 3, 2015

James E. Ashley, Jr., 59, passed away June 3, 2015. Funeral service: 11 a.m., Saturday, June 6, at Bethesda United Methodist Church, 6657 FM 113, Weatherford. Pastor Brady Johnston will officiate. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m., Friday at Winscott Road Funeral Home, 1001 Winscott Road, Benbrook. Burial: Bethesda Cemetery. James grew up in Arlington and attended school there. He...

Ernestina Dykan

May 29, 2015

Ernestina “Tina” Zamora Dykan age 79 passed away peacefully on Friday, May 29th surrounded by her family.

Tina was born in Harlingen, Texas on November 11, 1935 to Rufino and Eulalia Escamilla Zamora. She married Bohdan “Don” Dykan. A proud military wife, she resided in several states as well as Germany, and she always made...

Carol Heffington

May 27, 2015

Carol Ann Heffington, 74, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, was lifted into the hands of the Lord on May 27, 2015. Funeral: 2 p.m., Monday at Winscott Road Funeral Home, 1001 Winscott Road. Visitation: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the Humane Society in her honor. Carol was...

Samuel Mcculloch

May 24, 2015

Samuel R. McCulloch, formerly of Clarinda, Iowa, passed away on May 24, 2015 at the age of 76 in Fort Worth, Texas, and was surrounded by family. After a brave 11 year battle with Alzheimer's Disease he became ill with pneumonia and was unable to recover. Sam was born in Niagara Falls, New York and was the oldest of...

Mary Hafer

Apr 28, 2015

Mary Elizabeth Hafer, 92, of Mineral Wells, passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2015. Graveside service: 2 p.m. Friday in Willow Pond Cemetery in Mineral Wells. Survivors: Children, Charles Hafer and wife, Dena M., Terry Hafer and Mary Davis; nine grandchildren; many great-grandchildren; brother, William Perkins; and many other loving family members and friends..

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Mary Schopf

Apr 28, 2015

Mary Lou Schopf, 79, of Benbrook passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2015. Funeral: 10 a.m. Friday at Winscott Road Funeral Home, 1001 Winscott Road. Visitation: 9 a.m. Friday, prior to the funeral service. Burial will take place later in the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Mary Lou was born October 21, 1935 in Burkburnett to Cecil E. and Bernice Jack....