The Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce has named Dr. Rachael Capua, Vice President of External Operations and Dean of Tarleton State Fort Worth, as the 2026 recipient of its Young Professional of the Year Award. This honor recognizes Capua’s work to expand access to higher education, strengthen student
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Dr. Michael Bumagin passed away on Friday, Oct. 16, 2026. Michael is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Myra Bumagin; daughters, Laura Bumagin Ladd (Breck), Kerrie Pittman Chapman (Kent), Deborah Bumagin Poteet (Scott), sons, Travis Pittman (Jackie) and David Bumagin (Amy);...
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Rodney L. Torrence, Sr., 75, of Fort Worth, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, Oct. 25, 2026. Visitation: 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026, in Mount Olivet Chapel. Funeral Service: 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026, in Mount Olivet Chapel. Interment: Mount Olivet ...
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Yancey Worth Norman, 95, passed away Friday, Oct. 23, 2026. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026, at Mount Olivet in the Breyley Suite. Funeral Service: 9:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 30, 2026, in Mount Olivet Chapel. Interment: Mount Olivet Cemetery. Yancey was born Sept. 16,...
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Arnoldo C. Rodriguez, 71, passed away peacefully on Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, surrounded by his family. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026, at Mount Olivet in the Breyley Suite. Funeral Service: 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026, in Mount Olivet Chapel. Interment: Mount...
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Barbara Pearl Estes, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, passed away on Oct. 25, 2026, at the age of 87. She will be remembered for her strong faith in God, her devotion to her family, and the love and creativity she shared throughout her life. Born on D...
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Virginia Gonzalez, 89, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Oct. 25, 2026, surrounded by her loving family and devoted husband. Rosary Service: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026, in Mount Olivet Chapel. Funeral Mass: 10 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026, at St. Thomas Catholic Church. I...
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Flu season has kicked off in Tarrant County, and local physicians are reporting an increase in the number of patients they are seeing with flu-like illness. The onset of the flu virus appears to have occurred earlier than in recent years, and the course this season may be similar...
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Holt Lunsford Commercial Investments (HLCI), a commercial real estate investment and development firm, announces that Preston Herold has joined the company as Managing Principal, leading its Bulk Warehouse Development Program. In this role, Herold will oversee the sourcing, under...
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The life of Wayne Cashion is an example of a life well lived. Wayne was born April 30, 1956, and used an ICU hospital bed in Fort Worth Texas as his jumping off spot to his heavenly home on Oct. 22, 2026. He was a young 70 year old. Raised on the east side of Fort Worth by his wi...
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Mary Jo (Norman) Fleetwood Poplin passed away on Oct. 23, 2026, at the age of 96, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and five generations of family. Rosary Service: 2 to 2:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026, in Mount Olivet Chapel. Funeral Service: 2:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 2...
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Alba Cartagena Viana, 72, of Fort Worth, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026, in Fort Worth. She was born on Jan. 13, 1954, in San Salvador, El Salvador, to Ricardo Antonio Anaya and Josefina Cartagena Rivera. Visitation: 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026, at Mou...
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Shannon L. Beck (Seymour), 91, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026, with loved ones by her side. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026, in Memorial Suite B, at Greenwood Funeral Home, 3344 White Settlement Road, Fort Worth 76107. Funeral Service: 2:30 p.m., Friday, ...
