Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Fort Worth, Texas & Surrounding Areas.

Renae Ruffin

Renae Ruffin

Jun 9, 2016

Renae Littleton Ruffin, 63, received her crown on Thursday, June 9, 2016. "I fought a good fight, finished the race and kept the faith-now there will be in store for me a crown of righteousness."--2 Timothy 4:7-8. Celebration of life: Noon, Saturday, June 18, in the sanctuary of Beth-Eden Baptist Church, Dr. B.R. Daniels Sr., pastor. Visitation: Noon to 3:30...

Charlie Gipson

Charlie Gipson

May 20, 2016

Charlie Mae Gipson, 93, was called into the arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Friday, May 20, 2016. This is the day the Lord hath made. Let us rejoice, and be glad in it! Celebration of life: 11 a.m. Saturday, May 28, at Beth Eden Baptist Church, Dr. B. R. Daniels, pastor. Visitation: Noon to 5 p.m....

Lillie Edwards

Lillie Edwards

May 18, 2016

FORT WORTH -- Lillie Mae Edwards, 93, died Wednesday, May 18, 2016. Celebration of life: 1 p.m. Saturday at United Grace Institutional Church. Survivors: Her children, Mary Darden (Travis), Debra Culberson, Janice Edwards and Linda Birdon (Ronnell).

Kelly Espinoza

Kelly Espinoza

May 17, 2016

FORT WORTH -- Kelly Jean Espinoza, 39, died Tuesday, May 17, 2016. Mass: 10:30 a.m. Friday at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church. Visitation: Noon to 9 p.m. at Serenity Funerals and Cremations.

Estler Quevedo

Estler Quevedo

May 17, 2016

FORT WORTH -- Estler Quevedo, 91, died Tuesday, May 17, 2016. Service: All services are private and being entrusted to Serenity Funerals and Cremations. Survivors: Survived by a host of loving family members and dear friends.

Deborah Njoku

Deborah Njoku

May 16, 2016

FORT WORTH -- Lord, you are our refuge and strength. Deborah J. Njoku, 50, died Monday, May 16, 2016. Graveside service: 10:30 a.m. Friday, Cedar Hill Memorial Park. Survivors: Daughter, Erica; siblings, Jack, Mary-Sue, Mary-Jane, Haywood, Heywood, Thomas-Jean and Evalene Matthews.

Willie Lewis

Willie Lewis

May 14, 2016

FORT WORTH -- Willie Lewis, 16, died Wednesday, May 14, 2016. When we all get to Heaven, what a day of rejoicing that will be. Service: Private, and entrusted to Serenity Funerals and Cremations. Survivors: Parents, Delmarie Cauley and Corey Lewis; and other loving family and dear friends.

Michael Tolbert

Michael Tolbert

May 14, 2016

FORT WORTH -- Michael Charles Tolbert, 58, died Saturday, May 14, 2016. When my life is over, do not grieve and show great sorrow, just remember it was God's will. Celebration of life: 11 a.m. Saturday, May 21, at Serenity Funerals and Cremations. Visitation Noon to 7 p.m., followed by a wake until 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Survivors:...

Anita Crockett

Anita Crockett

May 11, 2016

Services are private.

Sythia Mccuin

Sythia Mccuin

May 6, 2016

FORT WORTH -- But faith was meant for times like these and if we take God's hand, with loving wisdom He will help our hearts to understand. Sythia Jewell McCuin, 29, died May 6, 2016. Life Celebration: 11am Saturday at The Church at Philadelphia. Wake: 7 to 8 Friday at Serenity Funerals and Cremations. Survived by her parents, Delluio McCuin...

James Force

James Force

May 2, 2016

FORT WORTH -- James Rayford Force, 51, died Monday, May 2, 2016, surrounded by family. Services: Private. Survivors: His beloved mother, Peggy Force and other loving family members and friends. Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit.

Ollie Echols

Ollie Echols

May 2, 2016

FORT WORTH -- Ollie Mae Echols, 90, died Monday, May 2, 2016. Memorial: 2 p.m Saturday, Serenity Funerals and Cremations. Survivors: Son, Sammy Carpenter (Arlene) and other loving family and friends. Almighty God, those who die in the Lord still live with you in joy and blessedness.

Nellie Brown

Nellie Brown

Apr 29, 2016

FORT WORTH -- O God, we praise you for all your servants who, having lived this life in faith, now live eternally with you. Nellie Carrie Brown, 69, died April 29, 2016. Services: private. Survivors: Curtis Muhammad, Christopher Brown, Cherrion Dillard and a other family and friends.

Mardecia Thompkins

Mardecia Thompkins

Apr 27, 2016

FORT WORTH -- Come, ye blessed children of my Father, receive the kingdom prepared for you. Mardecia Thompkins, 23, died April 27, 2016. Visitation: 12n to 7pm Thursday followed by a memorial celebration until 9 p.m. at Serenity Funerals and Cremations. Survived by her precious daughter Zaniah Thompkins; her parents, Nikiva Hardeman and Frannon Allison; siblings, Benjamin, Christian and Ellissa...

Anner Dibbles-Moore

Anner Dibbles-Moore

Apr 25, 2016

This is the day which the LORD hast made. Let us REJOICE and be glad in it. Ps. 118 Anner Myrtle Dipples Moore, age 80, entered a prepared place for a prepared people on April 25, 2016. Life Celebration: Saturday, April 30, 2016 at 11 O'clock in the morning in the Chapel of Antioch Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church, Dallas, TX;...

Cynthia Mccool

Cynthia Mccool

Apr 24, 2016

FORT WORTH -- Cynthia Maurie McCool, 62, died Sunday, April 24, 2016. Life celebration: 1 p.m. Friday at Serenity Funerals & Cremations. Visitation: 7 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Survivors: Ginger Alexander, Johnny, Larry and William McCool.

Bryan Watson

Bryan Watson

Apr 23, 2016

FORT WORTH -- Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord...that they may rest from their labors. Bryan Christopher Watson, 42, died Saturday, April 23, 2016. Life celebration: 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at Serenity Funerals & Cremations. Survivors: His beloved daughter, Andrea Jackson; other family; and friends.

Edward Melton

Edward Melton

Apr 19, 2016

FORT WORTH -- Edward Melton died Tuesday, April 19, 2016. Service: 11 a.m. Saturday at Serenity Funerals and Cremations. Visitation: 3 to 7 p.m. Friday followed by a wake until 8:30 at the funeral home. Survivors: Mother, Marie Choice (T. Early); siblings, Debora Timms and Bobby Joe Stewart (Sandra).

Paul Ivan Barber

Paul Ivan Barber

Apr 15, 2016

Services are private.

Kebryon Chopane

Kebryon Chopane

Apr 7, 2016

FORT WORTH -- You knitted me together in my mother's womb; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made! Kebryon Paul Chopane, 3, died Thursday, April 7, 2016.Graveside service: 1 p.m. Friday, Cedar Hill. Survivors: Mom, Jenicee McIntosh; grandparents, Larry and Charise McIntosh; and family.