Honoring Your Loved Ones

Obituaries

Stanford "Pete" Beal Riggs

Stanford "Pete" Beal Riggs

Jun 2, 2016

WEATHERFORD -- Stanford Beal "Pete" Riggs, 94, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 2, 2016. Memorial Service: 10:30 a.m. Monday at Iredell First United Methodist Church, Iredell. Pete was born February 23, 1922, in Soper, Okla., son of Jessie and Minnie Bell Tidwell Riggs. He spent many happy years with his wife, Ethelda until her passing on January 6, 2016....

Hunter Earl Foster

Hunter Earl Foster

May 31, 2016

WEATHERFORD -- Hunter Earl Foster, 10, our precious child, entered heaven on Tuesday, May 31, 2016. Memorial Service: 10 a.m. Saturday in White's Chapel of Memories, 130 Houston Ave., Weatherford. Hunter was born August 2, 2005 in Arlington, beloved son of Rodney Earl and Jennifer Nelson Foster. He loved fishing and playing with his friends. Hunter enjoyed going on nature...

Geoffrey L. Day

Geoffrey L. Day

May 30, 2016

Geoffrey L. Day, 51, died Monday, May 30, 2016. Inurnment will be at a later date in Ash Creek Cemetery under the direction of White's Azle Funeral Home. Geoffrey was born April 13, 1965 in Los Angeles, CA. to Edward and Janet Day. He had been a heavy equipment operator for 35 years. Geoffrey was preceded in death by his...

Richard Wright Wilson

Richard Wright Wilson

May 30, 2016

Fort Worth -- Richard Wright Wilson, 66, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, passed away Monday, May 30, 2016. Memorial Service: 2 p.m. Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at Grace First Presbyterian Church, 606 Mockingbird Ln., Weatherford. Graveside Service: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Memory Gardens of the Valley, 5600 Mineral Wells Hwy., Weatherford. Visitation: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m....

Leketa Dollar

Leketa Dollar

May 29, 2016

Leketa L. Dollar went to her heavenly home on May 29, 2016. She was born December 15, 1938 in St. Jo, Texas. She raised her family in Saginaw, Texas before moving to Winkelman, Arizona with her husband of 32 years, Larry Dollar. They returned to Texas and made their home in Springtown, where they lived for more than 20 years....

Douglas "Doug" Robert Benscoter

Douglas "Doug" Robert Benscoter

May 24, 2016

FORT WORTH -- Douglas Robert "Doug" Benscoter, 30, beloved son, brother, uncle, fiance and friend, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, May 24, 2016. Mass of Christian Burial: 11 a.m. Friday at St. Stephen Catholic Church, 1802 Bethel Road, Weatherford. Memorials: In lieu of flowers the family suggest donations may be made in Doug's memory to Wounded Warriors or...

David Albert McKeown

David Albert McKeown

May 23, 2016

WEATHERFORD -- David Albert McKeown, 59, passed away Monday, May 23, 2016. Memorial service: There will be a memorial to celebrate David's life at the family's ranch in Weatherford Saturday, June 4, 2016 from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. Memorials: In David's honor to protect and save the Pacific Salmon, donations can be made to the World Wildlife Fund, 1250...

Jane Audrey Baker Zellers

Jane Audrey Baker Zellers

May 22, 2016

WEATHERFORD -- Jane Audrey Zellers died May 22, 2016, in Weatherford, Texas. Funeral: 10:00 a.m., Friday at East Greenwood Cemetery. A Memorial service will follow at 11:00 a.m. Friday at Grace First Presbyterian Church. Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m., Thursday at White's Funeral Home. Memorials: The family requests that donations in Jane's memory be made to Manna Storehouse or to...

C. H. "Sonny" Ham

C. H. "Sonny" Ham

May 21, 2016

WEATHERFORD -- C.H. "Sonny" Ham, 79, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2016. Memorial service: 1:30 p.m. Thursday at First Baptist Church of Willow Park, 601 Ranch House Road, Willow Park. Sonny was born March 2, 1937, in Ringgold, son of Hubert Henry and Frances Daisy Dutton Ham. He was a 1955 graduate of...

Helen Wren Steen

Helen Wren Steen

May 20, 2016

Helen Wren Steen, of Ft. Worth Texas, went to be with the Lord on Friday May 20, 2016 at the age of 94. Funeral Service: 11:00 am Monday, May 23, 2016 at Arbor Lawn United Methodist Church, Ft. Worth. Visitation: 9 to 11 am Monday at the church. Interment: Following the service at Springtown Cemetery, Springtown. Wren was born in...

Clarence "Bud" Dalton Williams

Clarence "Bud" Dalton Williams

May 18, 2016

WEATHERFORD -- Clarence Dalton "Bud" Williams, 74, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend, passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at a local hospital. Funeral Service: 2 p.m. Friday at North Main Church of God, 803 North Main St., Weatherford. Interment: Newberry Cemetery, Millsap. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at White's Funeral Home, 130 Houston Ave., Weatherford. Clarence Dalton...

Leslie Ann Jackson

Leslie Ann Jackson

May 18, 2016

Leslie Ann Jackson, 55, passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2016. Graveside Service: 2 p.m. Friday in East Greenwood Cemetery, Weatherford. Leslie was born September 16, 1960 in Dallas, precious daughter of Billy Monroe Jackson and Drucilla Ashworth Luke.

Ellen Morris Clark

Ellen Morris Clark

May 16, 2016

Ellen Morris Clark, 76, passed away Monday, May 16, 2016. Memorial service: 11:00 A.M. Monday, May 23, 2016 at the First Baptist Church in Azle. Memorials: In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the First Baptist Church of Azle, 1017 Boyd Road, Azle, TX 76020. Ellen was born in Charleston, S.C. December 17, 1939 to Clifton and Mary...

Jennifer Shannon

Jennifer Shannon

May 15, 2016

Jennifer Ann Shannon, 42, passed away Sunday, May 15, 2016. Graveside service: 10:00 a.m., Friday at Azleland Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at White's Azle Funeral Home. Jennifer was born October 30, 1973 in Tucson, Arizona. Memorials: Donations may be made to the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation. Survivors: Children, Megan Yates and Sydney Yates; mother, Ronda Shannon; father,...

Patricia Ellis

Patricia Ellis

May 15, 2016

Patricia Ann Ellis, 64, born July 9, 1951, passed away Sunday, May 15, 2016. Service: 2 p.m. Wednesday at White's Funeral Home, 401 N. Main, Springtown, 76082. Visitation will be held from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Interment: Springtown Cemetery. Patricia was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Harold Ellis, Sr., and her parents, Raymond Clarence Davies and Mary...

Rebecca Gile

Rebecca Gile

May 14, 2016

Rebecca Lynn Gile, 57, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2016. Memorial service: 4 p.m. Saturday, May 21, in Wichita, Kansas. Rebecca was born March 9, 1959, in Waterloo, Iowa, to Floyd and Margaret Pullen. She was preceded in death by her mother. Survivors: Husband, Jeffery L. Gile; father, Floyd Pullen of Illinois; stepfather, Al Lemke of Derby; daughters, Julie Lockmiller...

Anita Kay Batey

Anita Kay Batey

May 9, 2016

AZLE -- Anita Kay Batey, 66, a long time resident of Azle, passed away Monday, May 9, 2016, in her home, surrounded by her family. Graveside Service: 10 a.m. Saturday in Ash Creek Cemetery, Azle. Anita was born August 21, 1949 in Fresno, Calif., daughter of Happy and Helen Jefferies Thompson. She was a dedicated employee of R.L.I. for several...

Hector Catota

Hector Catota

May 8, 2016

Memorial Service: 10 a.m. Wednesday at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Mineral Wells Visitation: 2 to 4 p.m. Tuesday at White's Funeral Home, Mineral Wells, with rosary at 3 p.m.

Lonnie Thompson

Lonnie Thompson

May 8, 2016

Lonnie Thompson, 69, passed away Sunday, May 8, 2016 in Ft. Worth. Funeral Service: 2:00 pm Thursday, May 12, 2016 at the Springtown Church of Christ. Interment will follow at the Springtown Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 pm Wednesday, May 11, 2016 at White's Funeral Home, Springtown. Lonnie was born June 17, 1946 in Weatherford to the late Milton and...

Loren Patrick Shay

Loren Patrick Shay

May 8, 2016

Loren "Lonnie" Patrick Shay, 72, passed away Sunday, May 8, 2016 at his home, with his loving family by his side. Memorial Service: 1 P.M. Saturday, May 14, 2016 in White's Azle Chapel. Lonnie was a Husband, Veteran, Father, Award winning Scale Train Modeler, Horseman, Gardener and Hot Chili Pepper aficionado. Loren met and married the love of his life...