Honoring Your Loved Ones

Obituaries

Forest Bradley Buford

Forest Bradley Buford

May 16, 2008

Forest Bradley "Brad" Buford, 84, passed away Friday, May 16, 2008, at a local hospital. Funeral: 2 p.m. Tuesday at White's Chapel of Memories, 130 Houston Ave., Weatherford. Burial: 11 a.m. Wednesday in Garden of Memories Cemetery, Sweetwater. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Forest Bradley Buford was born July 6, 1923, in Haskell, son of...

Herbert L. Benberg IV

Herbert L. Benberg IV

May 16, 2008

Herb Benberg IV, 22, a loving son and brother went to be with our heavenly Father on Friday, May 16, 2008. Herb was born August 20, 1985 in Austin to Herb and Julee Benberg. Service: 10:00 A.M. Wednesday at White's Springtown Chapel. Interment: 1:00 P.M. Friday at Liberty Hill Cemetery, Liberty Hill. Visitation:6 to 8 P.M. Tuesday at White's Funeral...

Herbert L. Benberg IV

Herbert L. Benberg IV

May 16, 2008

Herb Benberg IV, 22, a loving son and brother went to be with our heavenly Father on Friday, May 16, 2008. Herb was born August 20, 1985 in Austin to Herb and Julee Benberg. Service: 10:00 A.M. Wednesday at White's Springtown Chapel. Interment: 1:00 P.M. Friday at Liberty Hill Cemetery, Liberty Hill. Visitation:6 to 8 P.M. Tuesday at White's Funeral...

Emmett Wendell Perkins

Emmett Wendell Perkins

May 15, 2008

Emmett Perkins, 88, passed away Thursday, May 15, 2008. Graveside service: 10:30 a.m., Tuesday at Dallas Fort Worth National Cemetery. Visitation: 8 am to 4 pm Monday at White's Funeral Home. Emmett Perkins was born in Boynton, Okla. the son of Calvin and Nellie Perkins. He was a longtime resident of North Texas. Mr. Perkins honorably served his country in...

Douglas Wesley Franklin

Douglas Wesley Franklin

May 15, 2008

Douglas Franklin, 66, passed away Thursday, May 15, 2008 in River Oaks. Douglas Franklin worked for W Pat Crow Space Corp. He loved to fish, work in the garden, and the outdoors. Mr. Franklin was preceded in death by his parents, John and Ollie Baker Franklin. Survivors include, Jonny Franklin of River Oaks; son, Gary Franklin of Ft. Worth; daughter,...

Jeanne Harrington

Jeanne Harrington

May 12, 2008

Jeanne Harrington, 83, a homemker of Azle passed on to the Lord, Monday, May 12, 2008 after a long illness. Memorial Service: 2:30 P.M. Wednesday, May 14 at Silver Creek Place Assisted Living Center, 1300 Silver Creek -Azle Road in Azle. She was born in Minneapolis, Minn. to Jerome and Clara Ruff. She married Richard Harrington on November 24, 1945...

Cathy Lynn Gaines Shaffer

Cathy Lynn Gaines Shaffer

May 9, 2008

Cathy Lynn Gaines Shaffer, 52, a loving mother, grandmother and sister passed away Friday, May 9, 2008 in Fort Worth with her family by her side. Funeral Service: 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, May 13 in White's Azle Chapel. Burial: Bluebonnet Hills Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 P.M. Monday at White's Azle Funeral Home. Memorials: In lieu of flowers you may make...

Joe M Murray, Jr

Joe M Murray, Jr

May 6, 2008

Joe M. Murray, Jr. passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2008 in Decatur. Graveside Service; 2:00 P.M. Saturday in Harmony Cemetery in Huntsville. Visitation: 8 A.M. to 4 P.M. Friday at White's Funeral Home. Joe was born July 23, 1954 in La Mesa to Joe and Bobbie Murray. He was a longtime resident of Boyd. Joe was a real outdoorsman who...

Kenneth Leon Parnell Jr.

Kenneth Leon Parnell Jr.

May 6, 2008

Springtown -- Kenneth Parnell, 50, passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2008. in a Decatur Hospital. Visitation: 1 to 4 p.m., Thursday at White's Springtown Funeral Home. Graveside: 3:00 p.m., Saturday, May 10, 2008 at Marlow Cemetery, in Marlow, Oklahoma. Ken Parnell, Jr, was born in Oklahoma City, Okla., the son of Kenneth and Peggy Parnell, Sr. He was a self-employed...

Billy F. Gregg

Billy F. Gregg

May 5, 2008

Billy Francis Gregg,82, passed away Monday, May 5, 2008 in Weatherford. Funeral Service: 10:00 A.M. Saturday in White's Azle Chapel. Burial: Springtown Cemetery. Visitation: 5:30 to 7:30 P.M. Friday at White's Azle Funeral Home.Billy was born May 16, 1925 in Alvord to the late George Oscar and Florence Emerson Gregg. He moved to the Fort Worth area in the late...

Buddy Ray Nunn

Buddy Ray Nunn

May 5, 2008

Buddy Nunn, 81, a retired petroleum engineer, passed away Monday, May 5, 2008. Buddy was born in Wetumka, Okla, the son of Verdie and Alcie Nunn. He was a member of the Springtown Church of Christ. Mr. Nunn proudly served in the Army and Air Force during WW II. He loved photography, gardening, and traveling in the Northwest, Canada and...

Patty Jo Wessel

Patty Jo Wessel

May 3, 2008

Patty Jo Wessel was born on a farm south of Monroe, Iowa on April 22, 1958. She was the fourth daughter born to Arie and Alice (Buwalda) Ver Dught. She passed away early Saturday morning May 3, 2008, at the Community Hospice of Fort Worth, Texas at the age of 50 years and 11 days. Patty attended Monroe Community Schools,...

Era Jean Lusk

Era Jean Lusk

May 3, 2008

Jean Lusk, 91, a caring wife and mother, passed away Saturday, May 3, 2008, at a local hospital. Graveside service: 11 a.m. Wednesday in Ash Creek Cemetery, Azle. Jean Noah Lusk was born May 10, 1916, in Erath County, the youngest of seven children to Oscar Edward and Mamie Lou Allen Noah. She married Herman Lusk in 1943 while he...

Nola R. Gilbreath

Nola R. Gilbreath

Apr 30, 2008

Nola R. Gilbreath, 64, passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 30, 2008, surrounded by her family at her residence. Nola Ruth Rogers Gilbreath was born Feb. 3, 1944, in Poolville, the third of ten children to the late Henry Harold "Monkey" and Louise Sutton Rogers. She married Harold Gilbreath in 1967 in Fort Worth and together started their family. Nola lived...

Cody J. Durant, Sr.

Cody J. Durant, Sr.

Apr 30, 2008

Cody Durant, 75, passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2008, in Weatherford. Service: 2 p.m. Saturday in White's Chapel of Memories. Interment following the service at Tin Top Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at White's Funeral Home, Weatherford. Cody was born Nov. 18, 1932, in Granbury to the late Reece and Pauline Durant. He attended high school in Granbury,...

Bruce E. Coker

Bruce E. Coker

Apr 28, 2008

Rev. B. E. Coker, 81, went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 28, 2008 at home in Weatherford. Funeral Service: 10:00 A.M. Thursday at North Main Church of God. Burial: East Greenwood Cemetery. Bruce was born May 3, 1926 in Honey Grove to the late Bruce and Pearl Coker. He was a retired minister of the Church of...

Ferrell Wayne Ridley

Ferrell Wayne Ridley

Apr 26, 2008

Ferrell W. Ridley, 68, passed away in his sleep April 26, 2008 in Weatherford after living with diabetes and heart disease for many years. Ferrell was born August 20, 1939 in Carter, Okla. to George and Dorothy Ridley. He later moved to Stockbridge, GA where he owned and operated a gas station and wrecker service. In August 1999, he and...

Bessie Grantham Barrett

Bessie Grantham Barrett

Apr 24, 2008

Bessie Grantham Barrett, 77, passed away Thursday, April 24, 2008, surrounded by her family at a local hospital. Funeral: 10 a.m. Monday at Ash Creek Baptist Church, 300 South Stewart St., Azle. Burial: Boonsville Cemetery, 920 and CR 3840, Wise County. Visitation: 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at White's Azle Funeral Home. Bessie Grantham Barrett was born in Boonsville on...

Allen Dale Baxley

Allen Dale Baxley

Apr 23, 2008

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Inez Lee Woodle

Inez Lee Woodle

Apr 23, 2008

Inez "Billye" Woodle, 92, passed away Wednesday, April 23, 2008. Funeral: 11 a.m. Saturday in White's Chapel of Memories. Interment: East Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at White's Funeral Home. Billye was born Dec. 29, 1915, in Lovington, N.M., to Lee and Helen Smith Newman. She had lived in the Weatherford area for 70 years. Billye loved...