Vickie Rae Byrd  1946 - 2023  Our beloved mother, Vickie Rae Byrd, 76 of Azle, TX went to be with the Lord on January 26, 2023 surrounded by her family and friends.  She was born April 1, 1946 to Frank Leo Bles and Ella Ladon "Sally" Summers Bles in Scott City, Missouri.  She married the love of her life, Jimmie Byrd, on September 14, 2002 in Fort Worth. TX, but the two had been together since 1993. Vickie was a member of the Haltom City Moose...

Carolyn Nanette Fritts 1945 - 2023 Carolyn Nanette Vaughan Fritts, 77, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin & friend, sadly left us on Thursday, January 26th, 2023 after a lengthy battle with COPD. The youngest of 5 children, Carolyn was born on September 1, 1945 in Decatur, TX to Sam & Willie Lee Vaughan.  She was a long-time Azle resident, spending her early childhood living in Briar, TX & attending Azle Schools. She married Sam Fritts 33 years ago, on...

Jimmy Ralph Waits 1941 -2023 Jimmy Ralph Waits went to be with his Lord & Savior Jesus Christ peacefully on January 25th, 2023, surrounded by his family.  He was born in Fort Worth, Texas on February 7, 1941, and the only son of Ralph Wayne and Alta Augusta Waits. He graduated from Castleberry High school in 1959 and married the love of his life, Mary Evelyn Pemberton. They were happily married for 62 years. Jimmy loved fishing, playing cards, board games, going on cruises...

Carl Dodge  1942 - 2023    Carl Dennis Dodge, age 80, was born on September 11, 1942, in Idaho Falls, Idaho to parents Carl Edward and Lavelle Ruth Dodge and went to be with the Lord on January 21, 2023. Carl married his wife Vicki of over 50 years in Redondo Beach, California. Their marriage was eventful; they raised three daughters, Lara, Heather, and Carla. He and his family have all lived in Texas since 1988 and had been in the Philippines for 3 years before Carl...

Randy Russell Rosamond  1969 - 2023 Randy Russell Rosamond, 53, went to be with the Lord on January 21, 2023, after a long, valiant battle with cancer. He was born on February 25, 1969, in Fort Worth, Texas to Randy Joe and Sheila Rosamond.  Randy was a loving father, grandfather and friend. He never ceased to see the good in everyone. Randy’s faith was strong, and he never shied from spreading God’s message whether it was as the associate Pastor of the Church at...

Theresa D. Parr Dec. 4, 1943 – Jan. 20, 2023 Theresa Doreen Parr, 79, of Lakeside, Texas passed away surrounded by her loving family on Friday, January 20, 2023.  Theresa was born in Chelmsford, Essex, England to Michael and Rose Shanahan. Theresa was a stay-at-home mother while her children were growing up. She lovingly devoted her time and efforts to being the best homemaker that she could possibly be to her husband, William and her...

James Odell Wright 1939 - 2023 James Odell Wright, beloved uncle, brother, and friend, went to be with the Lord on January 12, 2023 with his loving niece and nephew, Kimberly Hodge and Klinton Wright, by his side.  He was born on December 15, 1939 in Waco, Texas to Monte Ben Wright and Nina Bell Ferqueron.     Growing up, he took pride in raising his brothers and sisters that were younger than him and continued to do so throughout his last days.  Buck treated...

Stephen Malachi Mannan 1966 - 2023 Stephen Malachi Mannan went to be with the Lord on January 9, 2023.  He was born on December 4, 1966 in Fort Worth, Texas to James and Geneva Mannan. Stephen and his wife, Cylinda, spent a majority of their time together.  He would often help her at her dog grooming business, but their best memories were shared on the water with a fishing pole in hand.  An avid outdoorsman, he not only enjoyed fishing, but hunting as well.  Stephen...

Frances Maria Jones 1929 - 2023 Frances Maria Jones, 93, of Azle, Texas went to be with her Lord and Savior on January 8, 2023.  She was born on August 15, 1929 in Mansfield, Texas.  Frances was one of eleven children born to Jack and Thirsa Long. She enjoyed being outdoors, whether she was enjoying quiet time by the ocean or out working in her yard.  Frances spent many hours in the kitchen cooking delicious meals for her family.  She was an active member of the...

Dolores Amparan De Sandoval 1950 - 2022   El 6 de enero del 2023 el cielo estaba de fiesta porque El Señor de Señores, el Eterno Dios escogió a Dolores o también conocida como “Lolis”, como un Ángel para estar con él en su Reino. Ya recibió sus alas y le damos gracias a Dios por el tiempo que nos la prestó. Nos deja hermosas memorias llenas de felicidad, tristezas y muchos momentos inolvidables. El mayor orgullo y...