All Obituaries

Robert “Bob” A. Stephens, of Arlington, Texas, passed away on April 17, 2021 at the ae of 84 years. Bob was born on December 18, 1936 to Victory Roy Stephens and Helen Louise McDermott Stephens in Lima, Ohio. He was a civil engineer for many years and retired after working for the State of Arizona. He enjoyed hunting and camping in his younger years. Bob’s pastimes of choice eventually included traveling, motorcycles, and spending time with his...

John Morris Schneider was born in Little Rock, Arkansas, to parents Charles Louis Schneider and Ida Doris Schneider. John passed away on April 15th, 2021, at the age of 69 years old. John was greatly influenced by his Catholic High School experience and graduated in 1970. He felt close to all of his Catholic High alums and teachers, and would return most years to support the school and his friends. John had several occupations, but spent the majority of his life as a driver and trainer...

Rickie Elwood "Rick" Foster was born on June 17th, 1953, in Crockett, Texas, to Martha Ernestine Foster and Elwood Foster. Rickie passed away on April 14th, 2021, at the age of 67 years. Rick moved to Fort Worth, Texas, as an infant. At 1 year of age, his parents bought a home in Haltom City, Texas, where Rick resided until he was married. He went through the Birdville ISD school system (West Birdville Elementary, Haltom Jr. High, and graduated from...

Michael Lee Perry Born March 22, 1957 and Passed April 12, 2021 He was born at St. Paul Hospital in Dallas but grew up in Lewisville and Dallas, Tx. Michael graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in Dallas in 1975 and later would return to school and graduate Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelors in Computer Information Systems from DeVry University in 2009. He loved and supported all Dallas area sports teams, but the Cowboys were his all-time favorite. Even though he did...

On Sunday, April 11, 2021, Stephen Joseph Doboze, loving husband and father of two children, passed away at the age of 63. Stephen was born June 2, 1957 in Cleveland, OH to Stephen Donald Doboze and Nora Clarke Wilcox Doboze. He moved to Seymour, IN with his family in 1972. As a teenager he was on both the wrestling team and the football team. He was a United States Marine which he enlisted in after graduating Seymour High School in 1975.  He reached the rank of Staff Sargent after 18...

On April 10th, 2021 at 3:26 AM, Larry Don answered the call of his Savior, Christ Jesus to return to the bosom of our mighty King. Larry was born January 5th 1957 to Jerry Don Stephens and Nella Mae Morrell, both preceded him in death.  He was married to Geneva Edwards Stephens for the last 38 years.  His greatest joy was their family. He leaves behind his son Jamie Michael Stephens his wife Crystal and daughters Kyndra and Dylainee of Andrews Texas. Three daughters all of...

Edith Alberta Smith, of Fort Worth, Texas, went to be with the Lord on April 1, 2021 at the age of 92 years. Edith was born in Ottawa, Illinois to David Hall and Ruth Kilburn on February 11, 1929. Edith was a WWII “ Rosie the  Riveter” with  no limits to what she could do when she set her mind to something. She worked in factories, on the farm, was a short order cook (and made the best burgers), a phenomenal mother to 8 children, loved entertaining company, a homemaker,...

Greg was born on February 8th, 1970 in San Antonio, TX but grew up in Fort Worth for the majority of his life. He served in the Army Reserves for a period of time, obtained a horticulture degree from Texas A&M and worked for several years running a pool service business. He was an incredible artist. He loved to tinker and build things, and even had a very nice singing voice that he didn’t share with many. He was a very colorful storyteller and had the ability to make you laugh,...

Yvonne L. Holder, 78, of Liberia, died at 7:20 A.M. on Monday, March 29, 2021 at the John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth, TX. She was born April 24,1942 in Monrovia, Liberia, to Esli L. Holder and Mary Percer. She survived by her son Leroy S. Eastman and his "Wife" Andrea Eastman; "Grandchildren" Alkelia R. Eastman, Leana M. Eastman and Leroy S. Eastman Jr. She is also survived by three living siblings, Suzette Holder-Jones, Julia...

Robert Ernest “Ernie” May Jr., born in Monticello, MS on January 28th 1933 to Robert Ernest May and Nancy Ophelia King May, passed away on March 25th 2021. Ernie grew up in Monticello where he graduated high school and went on to study pre-engineering at Co-Lin Junior College. From there he went on to Mississippi State University and graduated with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. In 1955, following graduation, him and wife Mary Yvonne Russell moved to California, where he...