OBITUARIES


Local obituaries for Azel, TX


Constance Joy (Rutledge) Moorefield

Constance Joy (Rutledge) Moorefield

Dec 15, 2021

Constance "Joy" Moorefield, 63, of Azle, Texas, went home to her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, December 15, 2021.

Joy was born to Doris Henderson and Charles Rutledge on February 14, 1958, in Memphis, Tennessee. She was raised in Springtown and graduated from Springtown High School. Joy was an encouraging, loving mother...

Richard Wendell Nix

Richard Wendell Nix

Dec 15, 2021

Living a short, yet impactful life, Richard Wendell "Riki" Nix, passed away December 15, 2021.

Riki was born to Charles and Carla Nix on September 19, 1969 in Fort Worth, Texas. He graduated from W.E. Boswell HIgh School in 1988, his mother's alma mater.

Riki is survived...

Dorothy Mae Thornton

Dorothy Mae Thornton

Dec 12, 2021

Dorothy Mae Thornton 1938-2021

Dorothy Mae Thornton was born on June 11, 1938, in Quanah, Texas to the late Bill and Myrtle Brown.

Dorothy was a wonderful mother, sister, granny and friend. She enjoyed volunteering her time at VFW Post 2137 where she was a lifetime member, past president, and past district president.

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Jesse Gilbert Smith

Jesse Gilbert Smith

Dec 12, 2021

Jesse Gilbert Smith

12/2/1959-12/12/2021

Jess, or JG as his brothers used to call him, was the middle child of Charles Carl Smith and Betty Kathrine Box Smith. Jesse was born in Fort Worth Texas and spent his early years roaming its streets. He felt a pull of...

Charles Kenneth James

Charles Kenneth James

Dec 11, 2021

Charles Kenneth James 1947-2021

Charles Kenneth James longtime resident of Azle, passed away on December 11, 2021, with his loving wife by his side.

Ken, aka Papa, was born March 3, 1947, in Flint, Michigan to Charles and Ada James. He considered himself a Texan as he spent all but a few years of his...

Rebecca Michelle (Oran) Mitchell

Rebecca Michelle (Oran) Mitchell

Dec 10, 2021

Rebecca Mitchell, known by her favorite people as "Lolli," "Becky," and "Mom," entered her heavenly home on December 10, 2021. She was born on April 22, 1977 to Renee and Robbie Oran.

Rebecca was a devoted follower of Jesus and loved the Lord with all her heart. She was an ordained...

Katy M. Walker

Katy M. Walker

Dec 7, 2021

Katy M Walker, 75, of Springtown TX, gained her angel wings, Tuesday, December 7, 2021 in Decatur, TX.  She was born November 22, 1946  to Dewey and Margie Walker in Dyess AR.

She was the eldest of six children.  She married her high school sweetheart Julian "Nick" Walker on July 11,...

Kathy Marie (Clay) Kite

Kathy Marie (Clay) Kite

Dec 6, 2021

Kathy Marie Clay Kite, loving mother, wife, grandmother, sister, daughter, and friend, left this world peacefully on December 6th, 2021 in Fort Worth, Texas surrounded by her family.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, December 8, 2021, at Azle & Lake Worth Funeral Chapel from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Funeral...

John Larry Richardson

John Larry Richardson

Dec 3, 2021

John Larry Richardson 1950 -2021

John Larry Richardson went to be with his Lord and Savior on December 3, 2021. John was born in Taylor County, Texas on June 16, 1950, to James and Mozelle Richardson. He was a great father, grandpa and husband. He loved the Lord with all his heart and was a great man...

Jimmie Mills Foreman

Jimmie Mills Foreman

Nov 28, 2021

Jimmie Mills Foreman 1928- 2021

Jimmie Mills Foreman, 93, of North Richland Hills, passed away on November 28, 2021. He was born on November 3, 1928, in Signal Hill, Texas, the only child of Mills H. Foreman and Mary Ethel Farless. His early years were spent in Stinnett, Texas where he...

Russell Wayne Mcgough

Russell Wayne Mcgough

Nov 26, 2021

Russell Wayne McGough

1945-2021

Russell Wayne McGough, age 76, entered into heaven Friday, November 26, 2021. He was born in Olympia, WA but was raised in the Texas Panhandle. He graduated from Phillips High School in 1963 and was recruited to play college football and basketball. He began his collegiate career playing football in Oklahoma,...

Rogelio Martinez

Rogelio Martinez

Nov 26, 2021

Rogelio Martinez, beloved father, grandfather, and friend, went to be with the Lord on November 26, 2021 after a courageous battle.

Rogelio, better known as Roy, was born on April 11, 1964 in Plainview, Texas to the late T.D. and Catalina Fernandez Martinez.  He grew up and graduated from Hart in...

Edith Jean Robinson

Edith Jean Robinson

Nov 23, 2021

Edith Jean Robinson

1941 - 2021

Edith "Jean" Robinson, 80, of Azle, Tx went home to be with the Lord on November 23, 2021.

Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 am on Wednesday, December 1, at Azle & Lake Worth Funeral Chapel...

Ricardo Hernandez Enquel

Ricardo Hernandez Enquel

Nov 19, 2021

Ricardo Hernandez Enquel

1984 – 2021

Ricardo Hernández Enquel partio al encuentro del Señor el pasado 19 de Noviembre del 2021 en Azle, Texas. Amado hijo de José Hernández Vega y Doranely Enquel nació el 05 de Agosto de 1984 en Tamaulipas, México.

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Erik John Oltheten

Erik John Oltheten

Nov 18, 2021

Erik John Oltheten

1958 - 2021

A Celebration of Life will be held on May 27, 2022 beginning at 2:00 PM at Azle and Lake Worth Funeral Chapel.

Peggy Lee (Sanderson) Penalber

Peggy Lee (Sanderson) Penalber

Nov 16, 2021

Peggy Lee Penalber, beloved wife, mother, and friend, went to be with the Lord on November 16, 2021 after a courageous battle.

Visitation will be held on Thursday evening at Azle & Lake Worth Funeral Chapel from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM with a Rosary Service at 6:00 PM. Funeral Mass...

Ronald Lee Akin

Ronald Lee Akin

Nov 15, 2021

Ronald Lee Akin 1944-2021

Ronald Lee Akin, 77, passed away on November 15, 2021, in Bridgeport, Tx.

Ronnie was born in Fort Worth, Texas to Howard Akin and Grace Akin on January 24, 1944.

He attended Polytechnic High School in Fort Worth, Texas. He married Carolyn McCaslin on March 7, 1964, in Fort...

Mark Albert Heins

Mark Albert Heins

Nov 15, 2021

Mark Heins 83, of Azle, Texas went to be with the Lord on November 15, 2021.  He was born on July 19, 1938, to William and Lenora Heins in Galveston, Texas. His battle with cancer showed his courage in facing life challenges with a smile. Despite the issues caused by the cancer, Mark remained strong...

Hector Luis Suarez Rivera

Hector Luis Suarez Rivera

Nov 10, 2021

Octubre 17, 1958 – Noviembre 10, 2021

Héctor Luis Suarez a quien cariñosamente le llamamos Puruco, fue llamado a morar con nuestro señor el pasado 10 de noviembre del 2021, en el hogar de su madre en Haslet, Texas, rodeado del amor y cuidados de su madre y familiares. Puruco fue...

Karen Louise Ginn

Karen Louise Ginn

Nov 9, 2021

Karen Lousie Ginn 1967-2021

Karen Louise Ginn, 53, passed away on November 9, 2021.

Karen was born to James Fulcher (Butch) and Beverly Fulcher on November 28, 1967, in Fort Worth, Texas. Karen was a wonderful wife, mother, and amazing sister. She enjoyed teaching her children and...

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