Honoring Your Loved Ones
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Garland Chester Holder
Dec 20, 2004
Garland Chester "G. C." Holder, 93, a retired High School principal, passed away Monday, December 20, 2004, in Fort Worth.Funeral: 1:00 P.M. Thursday at Azle Church of Christ. Burial: Bishop Cemetery, Lipan. Visitation: 6 to 8:30 P.M., Wednesday, at the funeral home. G.C. was born October 2, 1911, to Jesse and Hattie McCauley Holder in Lipan. He grew up in...
Leon L. Harper
Dec 19, 2004
Leon Harper, 49, died Sunday, December 19, 2004 in Weatherford.Leon L. Harper was born November 14, 1955 in Fort Worth, Texas to Leon L. and Mary Renfro Harper. Leon was a long time employee of Alcon Laboratories. He liked to fish, do woodwork and was an avid soccer Dad. He was preceded in death by his father and one sister.Survivors...
Eldred Eugene Gatlin
Dec 18, 2004
Eldred Eugene "Gene" Gatlin, 79, Palo Pinto County Maintenance, died Saturday, December 18, 2004 in Mineral Wells.Funeral: 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, First Baptist Full Gospel Church in Graford, 124 E. Lee. Burial: Truce Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 P.M. Monday at the funeral home. Eldred was born February 4, 1925 in Jack County to Leon and Dora Spradling Gatlin. preceded in...
Janice Elaine Mason
Dec 17, 2004
Janice Elaine Mason, 40, a Homemaker, died Friday, December 17, 2004 in Fort Worth.Funeral: 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, White's Springtown Chapel. Burial: Springtown Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 P.M. Monday at the funeral home. Janice Elaine was born August 13, 1964 in McComb, IL. to Cy and Rachel Creasy. She was a devoted wife and loving mother.Survivors: Faithful and devoted wife...
Julius Dewey Sharp
Dec 12, 2004
SPRINGTOWN -- J. D. Sharp, 75, passed away Sunday, December 12, 2004 in Fort Worth. Funeral: 2:00 p.m., Thursday at White's Funeral Home Chapel. Burial: Springtown Cemetery. Visitation: 6-8 p.m., Wednesday at White's Funeral Home. J.D. Sharp was born September 22, 1929 in Rosedale, Okla. to Clarence and Lula Sharp. He moved to Springtown from Ft. Worth in 1962. J....
Mollie Viola Adams
Dec 12, 2004
WEATHERFORD -- Viola Moore Adams, 83, died Sunday, December 12, 2004 in Fort Worth. Graveside: 10 a.m. Tuesday at East Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation: 5-7 p.m., Monday at White's Funeral Home. Viola Adams was born Sept. 5, 1921 to Webb and C. Francis Atwood Waggoner in Oklahoma. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Sylvin Adams; two brothers; daughter,...
Hassie H. Daniel
Dec 12, 2004
Hassie H. Daniel, 85, a recent resident of Weatherford, having moved from the Rio Grande Valley, died Sunday, December 12, 2004.Mrs. Daniel came to the Rio Grande Valley with her parents, James D. Hammett, and Ruth Hurst Hammett in 1924, from La Grange, Ga., where she was born.They purchased land to be cleared, and built a home on north Rabb...
Zachary Russell Zeeb
Dec 11, 2004
Zachary Russell Zeeb, 23, a route sales manager for Interstate Battery, died Saturday, December 11, 2004.Zach was born February 3, 1981 in Fort Worth. He was loved and admired by everyone who knew him. Zach loved life, loved to laugh and continued his generosity by being a donor.Survivors include parents, Rusty and Mardi Zeeb; brother, Ethan Zeeb; grandparents, E.K. and...
Gertrude Elizabeth Prater
Dec 11, 2004
Gertrude Elizabeth Prater, 79, passed away Saturday, Dec. 11, 2004, in Paradise. Funeral: 2 p.m. Tuesday, Hilltop Family Church, Springtown. Burial: Springtown Cemetery. Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m. Monday at White's Funeral Home. Gertrude Prater was born Oct. 23, 1925, to Theondralus and Sarah Green Nobles in Ore City. She graduated from Godley High School. Mrs. Prater was a bookkeeper...
Goree Kay Hinkle
Dec 8, 2004
Goree Kay Hinkle, 83, passed away Wednesday, December 8, 2004 in Decatur. Funeral: 11:00 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 11, at White's Funeral Home. Burial: Springtown Cemetery. Visitation: 6-7 p.m., Friday at White's Funeral Home. Goree "Kay" Henry Hinkle was born March 26, 1921 in Goree, Texas to Arthur E. and Jewell Browning Geske. She attended school at Moran. Kay married Allen...
Mary Arlene Wilson
Dec 7, 2004
Mary Arlene Wilson, 66, a housewife, died Tuesday, December 7, 2004 in Azle.Graveside: 2:00 P.M. Friday, Aurora Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 P.M. Thursday at the funeral home. Mary was born to Zeigfried and Noda Blankenstein February 8, 1938 in Fort Worth. She was a lifelong resident of Fort Worth and Azle. Mary was preceded in death by her husband,...
Tom LaRue
Dec 6, 2004
Tom LaRue, 53, a school teacher, died Monday, December 6, 2004 at Azle.No services scheduled. Tom was born to Milam and Lucille LaRue on April 26, 1951.Survivors: wife, Pam LaRue of Azle; sons, Josh LaRue of Azle, Zach LaRue and Fiance Jennifer McGee; sister, Dolores Parker; brother Carroll LaRue both of Paris, Bobby LaRue of Rockwall.
Carl George Schmetzer
Dec 6, 2004
Bud Schmetzer, 72, went to be with the Lord Jesus on Monday, December 6, 2004. He will be deeply missed by his countless friends and family members. Bud is survived by his wife Sue, of Azle; daughter Sara Medlyn of Arizona; son Bill of Colorado; daughter Kim Hughes of Missouri; son David of California; daughter Joie Frontz of Texas; 13...
Clifton Darrell Heffington
Dec 5, 2004
Clifton "Darrell" Heffington, 63, a produce manager, died Sunday, December 5, 2004 in Dallas after a lengthy battle with cancer.Funeral: 3:00 P.M. Wednesday White's Azle Chapel. Burial: Nelson Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 P.M. Tuesday at the funeral home. Darrell was born to Clifton Durwood and Connie Marie Heffington August 13, 1941 in Decatur. He was a long time resident...
Rosalie Simmons
Dec 5, 2004
SPRINGTOWN -- Rosalie Baker Simmons, 92, passed away Sunday, December 5, 2004 at Azle Manor Nursing Home. Graveside services will be held 2:00 PM, Wednesday, December 8, 2004 at Springtown Cemetery. Visitation: 6-8:00 PM Tuesday evening at White's Funeral Home in Springtown. Rosalie Baker Simmons was born June 3, 1912 in Burleson to Samuel and Fleta Williams Baker. She was...
Tom L. Shelton
Dec 4, 2004
Tom L. Shelton, 53, a retired teacher, died Saturday, December 4, 2004 in Fort Worth after a brief illness.Tommy Larkin Shelton was born in Kansas City, MO on February 9, 1951 to Robert Godfrey Shelton and Madge R. Upmore Shelton. He was a graduate of the University of Texas at Arlington. Tom taught at Azle High School for 27 years...
Raymond Jack Martin
Dec 3, 2004
Raymond Jack Martin, 50, died Friday, December 3, 2004.Raymond was born in Leesville, LA on March 21, 1954 to Jack and Ema Jean McConathy Martin. Raymond graduated from Northeast Louisiana University Pharmacy School in 1976 and received his MBA from LeTourneau University in 1996. He was active in the ASHP and served on the Texas Board of Pharmacy Research and...
Louise Burleson Skinner
Dec 2, 2004
Louise Burleson Skinner, 84, died peacefully Thursday, December 2, 2004 at Azle Manor.Funeral: 1:00 P.M. Monday, Azle Church of Christ. Burial: Laurel Land Cemetery, Fort Worth. Visitation: Mrs. Skinner will lie in state from 3 to 5 P.M. Sunday at the funeral home. Memorials: "Friends of the Library" C/O Judy Whitt 609 SE Parkway, Azle, TX 76020.Louise was born August...
Ruth Wright
Nov 30, 2004
SPRINGTOWN -- Ruth Wright, 92, passed away Tuesday, November 30, 2004 in Azle. Graveside: 11:00 am, Friday, at Jaybird Cemetery. Ruth was born June 13, 1912 in Salem, Ohio to Winfield and Mary Gottschalk Stoffer. She was a longtime resident of the Springtown and Azle area. Mrs. Wright was an avid fisherman, hunter and enjoyed camping. Survivors: Sons, John Wright,...
Iva Lee Bost
Nov 29, 2004
Iva Lee Bost, 81, loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend who will be missed by many, passed away Monday, November 29, 2004 in Fort Worth.Funeral: 11:00 A.M. Saturday, December 4, 2004 at Lighthouse Harbor Church, 1960 Long Circle, Azle, Texas 76020. Burial: Azleland Cemetery. Visitation: Mrs. Bost will lie in state from 10:00 A.M. Friday to 4 P.M. there will...
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Remembering Your Loved Ones at White's Funeral Home in Weatherford, Azle, Springtown, and Mineral Wells, Texas







