Olga Burgos, 89, was called home to be with the Lord on Aug. 30, 2026, peacefully in her sleep. Born on Feb. 10, 1937 in Milan Italy, Olga accepted Christ at an early age and was a faithful member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church. Her faith was not just something she practiced intermittently – it
Pauline Boyd, 93, of Bedford, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026, at Mount Olivet in Stateroom A. Graveside Service: 10 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026, at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Pauline was born Feb. 5, 1933
Anna Marie (Dalton) Walker, 87, of Saginaw, TX, formerly of Big Spring, TX, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. Visitation: 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday, Sept. 4, 2026 in our Memorial Suite D, Greenwood Funeral Home, 3344 White Settlement Rd., Fort Worth. Graveside service will be next to her
Larry Neil Tunnell, aged 82, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and loved ones. Larry served briefly in the FBI, the US Army, and later 43 years at Bell helicopter here in Texas. Larry is the son of Benjamin Everett Tunnell and Mabel Estelle Burke Tunnell and was raised in Watson Oklahoma.
Fort Worth Texas, boasts rich culture, endless entertainment, a strong sense of community, and cowboy-country roots. Take a stroll through the famous Stockyards National Historic District, tour museums of superior quality, taste the best cuisine the city has to offer, and enjoy numerous miles of hik
I live in Texas, and my family is from Mexico. It's great that I can visit them in Mexico for special occasions and call them whenever I want. It's great to talk to them in real time. These kinds of expenses are irregular and hard to plan for, but over time they can add up. Keeping in touch with fam
Earning a college degree remains a significant milestone, yet the immediate aftermath often brings a sharp financial adjustment. The transition from campus life to the professional world replaces structured academic routines with market-rate rent, health insurance premiums, commuting expenses, and e
David Anzaldua, 70, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026. David was born in Sweetwater, TX, to Amado and Petra Anzaldua and was raised in and around Roscoe, TX. Growing up, he worked on a pig farm and in the cotton fields and cotton gins. In school, David was an accomplished athlete, running on a r
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South Davis Elementary’s roots run deep in central Arlington. Officials involved in designing the school’s new location have taken that to heart. Arlington ISD trustees reviewed the new design plans Aug. 27. The design of the roughly $65 million campus is heavily based on the surrounding trees and n
After 81 years, Mary Elizabeth Dumke closed her eyes for the final time on Aug. 12, 2026, in the comfort of her own home. Mary was born June 13, 1945, in Fort Worth, to Vern L. Smith and Mary E. Minor. She met her future husband, William ‘Bill’ A. Dumke, while still in high school dreaming of the da
Fort Worth revealed Thursday the names of the community advocates, academics and industry representatives who will comprise Fort Worth’s Data Center & Infrastructure Commission, the group tasked with providing the city with recommendations on how to best regulate the supercomputer hubs. The commissi
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The white coat rested neatly across Lina Morales’ lap as the first-year nursing student sat seven rows from the Bass Performance Hall stage. Her eyes stayed on the stage, where pharmacy student Zoe Leal stood at the podium in her own white coat and asked hundreds of future health professionals: “Wha
Mariel Laurene Andrews passed on Sunday, Aug. 23, 2026, at the age of 86 in Carrollton, Texas. Born on Monday, March 18, 1940 in Denver, Colorado to Roy Carter and Agnes Evangeline Pierson. Mariel was a resident of Grand Prairie. Mariel will be truly missed by many relatives and friends, cherishing
Fort Worth police are searching for a man accused of shooting a security guard after being confronted in a parking garage near the Crescent Hotel on Camp Bowie Boulevard. Surveillance video recorded around 2:45 a.m. shows a man walking through the parking garage. Police said he was trying to open ca
Frustration boiled over during Fort Worth ISD Superintendent Peter Licata’s listening session at Arlington Heights High School. More than 180 people packed the cafeteria — nearly double the attendance of three previous meetings combined. Parents shouted at the superintendent, demanding he answer the
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Daniel Charles Dunbar Sr., 97, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026. Graveside: 1 p.m. Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Daniel was born on Feb. 2, 1929, in Fort Worth, to Charles A. Dunbar and Ida Dunbar. Daniel attended Texas Wesleyan and went on to build a career as an electrical
In Loving Memory of Maria Rosario Centeno "Mi Chayo" With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Maria Rosario Centeno, also lovingly known as Maria Rosario Ojeda, who passed away peacefully at her home in Haltom City, Texas, on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026, at the age of 93. Rosary Service
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