Obituaries

Mary Petty

Mary Petty

Jul 20, 2015

A graveside service for Mary Ann Petty, 68, of Sunset, Texas will be held Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at 10:00 am at Restland Cemetery in Dallas. Visitation will be Tuesday, July 21 at Jones Family Funeral Home from 6-8 pm. Mary passed away Monday, July 20, 2015 at home. She was born January 7, 1947 in Dallas, Texas to J.R....

Michael Fortune

Michael Fortune

Jul 18, 2015

Michael Douglas Fortune left from this world on July 18, 2015, at the age of 41 in Bridgeport, Texas. He was born on May 27, 1974, in Lubbock, Texas. Graveside services will be Tuesday, August 4 at DFW National Cemetery in Dallas at 1:30 pm. Jim Taylor will officiate. He spent his early childhood in Big Spring, Texas and then...

Zackery Loney

Zackery Loney

Jul 3, 2015

Zackery Samuel Loney, 17, of Paradise passed away July 3, 2015 in Grand Canyon, Arizona. A celebration of life will be held 11:00 am Monday July 13, 2015 at the Paradise High School Gym. In Lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Paradise High School for the Zackery Loney Memorial Scholarship. Zackery was born March 30, 1998...

Alice Conner

Alice Conner

Jun 28, 2015

A graveside service for Alice Frances Conner, 81, of Decatur, Texas will be held Monday, June 29, 2015 at 1:30 pm in Aurora Cemetery in Aurora, Texas. Alice passed away Sunday, June 28 in Decatur. Alice was born December 9, 1933 in Robstown, Texas to parents Stanley Roy and Allie Mae (Bishop) Vickery. She was a homemaker who enjoyed reading,...

Flora Shelton

Flora Shelton

Jun 28, 2015

Flora Mae Shelton, 53, of Poolville, Texas passed away Sunday, June 28, 2015 at home. A memorial service will be held Saturday, July 4 at 2:00 pm at Grace Baptist Church in Decatur. Flora was born January 10, 1962 in Fort Worth, Texas to Harper Lee and Flossey May (Headley) Hunter. She was a patient care advocate at Wise Regional...

James Outlaw

James Outlaw

Jun 16, 2015

A memorial service for James Leon Outlaw, 65, of Bridgeport, will be held Saturday morning at 10:00 am, June 20, 2015 at Jones Family Funeral Home in Bridgeport. Bro. Glenn Connell will officiate. Leon passed away Tuesday, June 16 in Decatur. Leon was born May 22, 1950 in Clifton, Texas to James Edward and Berta Laverne (Morris) Outlaw. He was...

Emily Smith

Emily Smith

Jun 14, 2015

Graveside service for Emily Renee Smith, infant daughter of Yessica Rodriguez and Nathan Smith of Decatur, will be at 10:00 AM Wednesday at Oaklawn Cemetery in Decatur.

Brian Massey

Brian Massey

Jun 12, 2015

Obituary not available.

Elizabeth Martin

Elizabeth Martin

Jun 11, 2015

Obituary not available.

Laura Smith Selz

Laura Smith Selz

Jun 8, 2015

Laura Lynn Smith Selz, 60, of Midland, Texas passed away Monday, June 8, 2015 in Midland. Funeral services will be at 10:00 AM Friday June 12, 2015 at First United Methodist Church in Bridgeport, Texas. Burial will be in East Bridgeport Cemetery. Bevins Welder and Dennis Davis will officiate. Pallbearers are Landon Smith, Klent Selz, Benny Craft, David Bush, Ryan...

Mildred Faye Brown

Mildred Faye Brown

Jun 5, 2015

Mildred Faye Brown, 89, of Paradise, Texas passed away Friday, June 5, 2015. Funeral services are at 11:00 AM Monday, June 8, in the Chapel at Jones Family Funeral Home in Bridgeport, Texas. Burial is in Paradise Cemetery. Pastor Barry Hogan will officiate. Pallbearers are Edward Lee Black, Dennis Black, Kurt Black, Carl Black, Roy Glenn Jones, Brett Shannon, and...

Barbara Mote

Barbara Mote

Jun 5, 2015

Barbara Ann Mote, 71, of Bridgeport, Texas passed away Friday, June 5, 2015 in Decatur, Texas. Graveside services will be at 11:00 AM Tuesday, June 9, 2015 in Greenwood Cemetery. Reverend Charles Childers will officiate. Visitation will be from 6:00 – 8:00 PM Monday, June 8, 2015 at Jones Family Funeral Home. Barbara was born November 6, 1943 in Dallas,...

Drew Roones

Drew Roones

Jun 1, 2015

Drew Roones of Paradise died in Decatur June 1, 2015, just days after his 30th birthday. Services will be held at 1:00 pm, Friday, June 5 in the chapel at Jones Family Funeral Home in Bridgeport, officiated by Tom Merritt. Visitation will be Thursday, June 4 from 6-8 pm, also at Jones. Drew was born May 17, 1985 in Okinawa,...

Jo Ann Tucker

Jo Ann Tucker

Jun 1, 2015

Jo Ann Tucker, 77, of Chico, Texas passed away Monday, June 1, 2015 at home. Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at First Baptist Church of Chico, with burial to follow in Chico Cemetery. Carl McCann will officiate. Pallbearers are Pancho Redwine, Eddie Cowley, James Capps, Larry Mader, Kent Cox, and William Cox. Visitation will...

Linda Trimmer

Linda Trimmer

May 31, 2015

Linda Lee Trimmer, 52, of Decatur, Texas passed away Sunday, May 31, 2015 in Decatur. She will be forever loved, missed and remembered. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, June 6, 2015 in the Chapel at Jones Family Funeral Home in Bridgeport, Texas. Linda was born May 3, 1963 in Lawrence, Massachusetts to Elizabeth “Betty” (Beal)...

Orville Buchanan

Orville Buchanan

May 29, 2015

Graveside services for Orville Ervin ‘Buck’ Buchanan, 86, of Saginaw, Texas will be Monday, June 1, 2015 at 2:00 pm in East Bridgeport Cemetery, officiated by Pastor Darren Embree. Visitation will be Sunday, May 31 at Jones Family Funeral Home in Bridgeport from 2-4 pm. Buck died Friday, May 29, 2015 in Fort Worth. Buck was born June 25, 1928...

Donald Deatherage

Donald Deatherage

May 26, 2015

Donald Dean Deatherage, 69, of Bowie, Texas passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2015 in Bowie. A graveside service will be held in West Bridgeport Cemetery Friday, May 29 at 2:00 pm, officiated by Melvin Castleberry. Visitation will be Thursday, May 28 from 6-8 pm at Jones Family Funeral Home in Bridgeport. Donald was born in Bridgeport August 4, 1945 to...

James Ward

James Ward

May 22, 2015

James E. Ward, 73, of Chico, Texas passed away Friday, May 22, 2015 in Decatur, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, May 28, 2015 at Victory Bible Baptist Church in Park Springs, Texas. Burial will follow at Sweetwater Cemetery in Decatur, where he will be laid to rest near his son. Briane Jackson and Mark Autry...

Kathy Butler

Kathy Butler

May 20, 2015

Kathy Butler, 58, of Bridgeport passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2015 at home. A graveside service will be held Saturday, May 23 at 11:00 am in West Bridgeport Cemetery, officiated by Brother Scott Strother. Pallbearers are Jacob Young, Jeremy Young, Billy Young, Michael Young, Jeremy Davis and Joe Davis. Visitation will be Friday, May 22 from 6-8 pm at Jones...

Luther Stallings

Luther Stallings

May 20, 2015

A graveside service for Luther C. Stallings, 85, of Burleson, Texas will be held Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at 11:00 am in the Azleland Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday, May 26 from 6-8 pm at Jones Family Funeral Home in Bridgeport. Luther passed away Wednesday, May 20 in Burleson. He was born February 1, 1930 and was raised in the...