Obituaries

Nov 9, 2022

W.R. Watt, Jr. who, for 33 years, served as president and general manager of the Southwestern Exposition and Livestock Show, more commonly called the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo, passed away peacefully on November 9 at his home in Fort Worth, Texas. He was 88-years-old.

Bob, as he was known by all friends was born in...

Nov 6, 2022

Jennifer Rebecca Pelletier

January 8, 1973 – November 6, 2022

Beloved Daughter, Sister, Teacher, and Aunt

On Sunday, the 6th of November, Jennifer Rebecca Pelletier finished her two-and-a-half-year battle with cancer, dying peacefully among close friends and family.

Born on the 8th of January 1973 to Chuck and Pat Pelletier in...

Oct 31, 2022

Anne Hardy, 89, passed away October 31, 2022.

Evelyn Anne Moore Hardy was born November 17, 1932 in Texarkana, Arkansas.

She was preceded in death by her son, Clinton A. Hardy, and is survived by her husband of 67 years, Chester Alfred Hardy.

A private graveside service was held.

Oct 26, 2022

Paul Fedor, beloved husband, father, and Pop, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, October 26, 2022.

Paul grew up in Fort Worth, attending Southwest High School and Tarrant County College. He never met a stranger and always helped people whenever he could. Paul loved fiercely. He loved his Wife, Star, and their sons Ryan and Dylan....

Oct 26, 2022

Diana Mae (Boutin) McKinney, 71, went home to Heaven on October 26, 2022.

Born January 30, 1951 on a snowy day in Egan, Louisiana to Julien Joseph Boutin "J.J." and Rosa Mae (Delome) Boutin.

Diane grew up in Baytown, Texas and graduated from Robert E. Lee High School. She met and married the love of...

Oct 20, 2022

E. Pitt Smith died October 20, 2022 at his home.  He was 92.

Mr. Smith was a native of Texas. He graduated from R. L. Paschal High in Fort Worth, TX and attended Texas Tech University in Lubbock TX, received his under graduate degree in business administration, education, and range animal husbandry from Sul Ross University in...

Oct 14, 2022

Skylar O'Brian Terrell was born in Fort Worth, Texas on October 29, 1998.  A graduate of All Saints Episcopal School, Skylar had a wonderful group of friends and mentors, was active in Future Problem Solvers of America, Drama, and the Solar Car Team.  At Tarleton State University, Skylar was majoring in Bio-Chem and immensely enjoyed research...

Oct 13, 2022

Kathryn Lee Stone-Marshall, 60, passed away unexpectedly on October 13, 2022.

Memorial Service: 2 p.m. Saturday, October 29, 2022 at Thompson's Harveson & Cole Funeral Home, 4350 River Oaks. Blvd.

Kathryn Lee Stone-Marshall was born in Lafayette, Louisiana on Christmas Day in 1961. With her birth, the Stone family was perfectly complete. John and Marian...

Oct 12, 2022

Merle Gene Allen, 93, passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2022.

Merle grew up the youngest of six children in rural Oklahoma.  He joined the Air Force in 1948 and served six years as an aircraft mechanic.  He graduated from Parks College in St. Louis with a BS in Aeronautical Engineering and later obtained a Masters in Engineering...

Oct 9, 2022

William “Bill” Dale Tiedtke, 88, passed away on October 9, 2022.

A memorial service will be held at 5PM, Saturday, October 22 nd , at Thompson Harveson and Cole with a celebration of Bill’s life immediately following.

Bill was born July 9, 1934,...

Sep 28, 2022

Vicki Wilson peacefully passed away September 28, 2022.  She worked many years for Baylor All Saints Hospital in administration.

Visitation: 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. with a Rosary beginning at 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 2, at Thompson's Harveson & Cole Funeral Home.

Mass of Christian Burial: 12:30 p.m. Monday, October 3,...

Sep 26, 2022

Walter Scott Fortney III left this earthly life and went to be with the Lord  on September 26, 2022.

Service: A celebration of Walter’s life will be held at noon Friday, September 30, at First United Methodist Church in Fort Worth with Pastor Brig Jones, a close family friend, officiating. Burial will...

Sep 26, 2022

On Monday, September 26th, 2022, Natasha Scarborough, loving wife, mother and daughter, passed away at the age of 52.

Natasha was born on August 25th, 1970 in Fort Worth, Texas to Dr. George and Kathy Grins. She received a Bachelor of Science degree in Experimental Psychology from the University of Texas at Arlington in 1995. On January...

Sep 20, 2022

Paul Vernon Hendrix died suddenly on September 20, 2022, at the age of 83.

He was born to Louise Talbot and Ralph Wilson Hendrix in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, in 1938. When Paul was young the family moved to Crestview, Florida - his mother’s home town. Early on...

Sep 15, 2022

Edward Anthony Petro, Jr. of Flower Mound, Texas died on September 15, 2022. He was 83.

Service:  Tuesday, October 25, Visitation with family 6:00-7:00p.m., followed by Memorial Service at 7:00p.m. at Thompson's Harveson & Cole, 4350 River Oaks Blvd., Fort Worth 76114.

The son of Edward A. Petro Sr. and Bessie Petro, he was born...

Sep 13, 2022

Arturo (Arthur) Manriquez, 94, died September 13, 2022.

Arthur was born July 17, 1928 in Strawn, Texas, the son of Aurelio and Monica Acuna Manriquez.  He served in the US Air Force and was employed by the City of Fort Worth.

Graveside service: 1:30 p.m. Monday, September 19, 2022 at Mount Olivet Cemetery.

Sep 12, 2022

William “Bill” Walker Harrell passed away peacefully while surrounded by his family on September 12th, 2022 at the T. Boone Pickens Hospice and Palliative Care Center in Dallas.

“I want to wake each day with the innocence of a child, and go to bed at night with the wisdom of my age while thanking God for one...

Sep 12, 2022

Kathleen “Kathy” Marie (nee Pagel) Ivers, 81, of Fort Worth, Texas passed away on September 12, 2022. She was a devoted Traditional Catholic, beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, aunt, grandma, great-grandma, and friend to many. Born in Muenster, Texas, on May 13, 1941, to Jerome and Gertrude (nee Roberg) Pagel and the oldest of three children. She attended Sacred...

Sep 8, 2022

Merita Ellen Heinzman Diebel of Fort Worth died September 8, 2022.

Born in Las Cruces, New Mexico in 1932, she was the middle child and only daughter of Ethel Lowdermilk Heinzman and Walter Heinzman. Merita loved children and was the neighborhood “babysitter”. As a teenager she was active in church youth activities, serving as the State President...

Sep 4, 2022

Sandy Mease Wade, age 65 passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 4, 2022 surrounded by her loving family.

Sandy was born on November 16,1956 to Robert and Janet Mease in Goldsboro, N.C. As Sandy’s father was a U.S. Air Force pilot, she proudly proclaimed herself an “Air Force brat” as she relocated to various locations around the...