ᐅ Texas Death Notices 2009-2024
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▰ Lucille Work

Died April 25, … More Information
Lucille Work, born July 29, 1921 died April 25, 2016 in Hurst, Texas. Lucille was 94.

▰ Lucian Berton "L B" Work

Died March 27, … More Information
Lucian Berton "L B" Work left this earth on March 27, 1999 to meet with Jesus, his Lord and Savior in Fort Worth, Texas.
Obituary published: March 28, 1999 in "News Herald (MI)"

▰ Lucian Berton Work

Died March 30, … More Information
Lucian Berton Work, age 82 of Fort Worth, Texas, departed this life Sunday March 30, 1999.
Obituary published: March 31, 1999 in "News Herald (MI)"

▰ Lucian B Work

Died March 05, … More Information
Lucian B Work, age 82 of North Richard Hills, Texas, left earthly home and passed through the Veil to his Eternal Home March 5, 1999.
Obituary published: March 06, 1999 in "Nashville Tenn (TN)"

▰ Lorraine Joy Work

Died October 12, … More Information
Lorraine Joy Work, born October 31, 1928 died October 12, 2015 in El Paso, Texas. LORRAINE was 86.

▰ Kenneth Bruce Work

Died August 23, … More Information
Kenneth Bruce Work, born February 2, 1941 went into the presence of the Lord on August 23, 2018 in Austin, Texas. Kenneth was 77.
Family members and close friends: , Michelle Morales

▰ Kathy Work

Died October 05, … More Information
Kathy Work, born November 24, 1957 passed from this life on October 5, 2014 in Denton, Texas. Kathy was 56. Tags: #Wayne
Obituary: Kathy was born on 24, 1957 and passed away on , 5, 2014. Kathy was a resident of Denton, Texas at the time of passing. Kathy was married to Wayne.

▰ Juanita Linder (Linder) Work

Died June 20, … More Information
Juanita Linder (Linder) Work, age 80 of Sherman, Texas, joined the Lord June 20, 2001.
Obituary published: June 21, 2001 in "ShermanHD"

▰ Josephine "Josie" (Daprimo) Work

Died July 11, … More Information
Josephine "Josie" (Daprimo) Work, age 85 of Groves, Texas, entered eternal life July 11, 1998.
Obituary published: July 12, 1998 in "Mornews (AR)"

▰ Johnny Work

Died January 15, … More Information
Johnny Work, born January 4, 1953 went into the presence of the Lord on January 15, 2016 in Jacksonville, Texas. Johnny was 63.

▰ James E Ii "Sonny" Work

Died July 04, … More Information
James E Ii "Sonny" Work, age 70 of Texas, born in Gadsden, Alabama, passed away July 4, 2000.
Obituary published: July 05, 2000 in "Gadsden Times (AL)"

▰ James "Jim" Work

Died July 14, … More Information
James "Jim" Work, born August 9, 1926 entered the Kingdom of Heaven July 14, 2020 in Houston, Texas. James was 93.

▰ Irene (Moore) Work

Died September 22, … More Information
On September 22, 2002, Irene (Moore) Work, 77 of Tyler, Texas passed from this world into the next.
Obituary published: September 23, 2002 in "Tyler M-T"

▰ Harold Knowlton Work

Died June 06, … More Information
Harold Knowlton Work, age 73 of Texas, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord June 6, 2006.
Obituary published: June 07, 2006 in "Martinsville B (VA)"

▰ Graveside Service Lucille Laurel Land Memorial Park Work

Died April 25, … More Information
Graveside Service Lucille Laurel Land Memorial Park Work, born July 29, 1921 passed away peacefully April 25, 2016 in Dallas, Texas. Graveside was 94.
Family members and close friends: , Jimmie Ann Stone, Una Morgan, Lindsay Damron

▰ Freddy L Work

Died August 23, … More Information
Freddy L Work, age 58 of Texas, born in Bakersfield, California, left hisearthly home and passed through the Veil to his Eternal Home August 23, 2003.
Obituary published: August 24, 2003 in "Fort Worth S-T"

▰ Donnie Work

Died October 21, … More Information
Donnie Work, 50, of Bryan, Texas departed this life October 21, 1998.
Obituary published: October 22, 1998 in "Rockdale R"

▰ D W "Doodle" Work

Died July 11, … More Information
D W "Doodle" Work, a resident of Tyler, Texas for decades, died July 11, 2006 in Tyler, Texas at the age of 88.
Obituary published: July 12, 2006 in "Tyler M-T"

▰ Charles Melvin Work

Died January 01, … More Information
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Obituary: Charles Melvin Work went to be with his Savior Jesus Christ after a brief illness on 1/17/2016 to wait for a reunion with his wife, Yvonne, the love of his life. He was known as a kind man with a generous spirit who was loyal to his church, an avid sports fan who loved playing golf at Tennison Park with his Woodrow buddies, and a dedicated family man with a ready smile for everyone.

Born in Dallas, TX on 15, 1933 to Charles and Annie Mae Work, who preceded him in death, he attended school in Dallas and graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School where he excelled in baseball and won a scholarship to Texas A & M University. He was known as a pitcher with the fastest arm in the state. He lived up to this reputation and was drafted by the Brooklyn Dodgers where he played several seasons in the minor leagues. serving his country in the U. S. Army, he worked 37 years for GMAC before retiring.

He and his wife Yvonne met at J L Long Jr. High and they became childhood sweethearts. Their paths parted after high school and each married others and raised families. However, they reunited at the 50th Reunion of Woodrow Wilson in 1979 and rekindled their relationship. married in 1980 and spent the next 36 years happily sharing their loving family of grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

He is survived by his wife, Yvonne Erwin Work; children Gary Work, Brian (Sharon) Work, Allison Ingels, Kirk (Olga) Ingels, Earl Ingels; grandchildren, Connor, Donovan Ashlin and Sara Work, Ashley (Travis) Nichols, Lindsay (Josh) Wallick, Oliver, Caleb, Christopher, Samuel and Adam Ingels; 5 great-grandchildren. He leaves his sister, Wanda Shaddox, sisters-in-law Barbara Fix and Geraldine Tincy Miller; niece, Judy Kay (Larry) Strawn, nephews, Johnnie Wayne Fincher, Floyd Fincher, Jr., Bill Fincher and a host of other relatives and friends.

Melvins life will be celebrated at a Visitation 6-8pm at Sparkman/Hillcrest home, 7405 West NW HWY, Dallas 75225 on , 22, 2016, and a chapel service at Northwest Bible Church on , 23rd at 1:00 oclock pm. Memorials may be made to Northwest Bible Church, 8505 Douglas Ave, Dallas, TX 75225 in memory of Melvin Work.

▰ Charles Melvin Work

Died January 01, … More Information

Family members and close friends: , Jerry Lastelick, Ashley Nichols, Lynne Bandy, Judy Love, Debra Blackburn, Rdh, David Waggoner, Joe Curtis, Roy Reynolds, Danny Hunter

▰ Charleen (Allen)[Cheney] Work

Died June 30, … More Information
Charleen (Allen)[Cheney] Work, age 71 of Tyler, Texas, was anxious to meet her Maker and Master June 30, 2006.
Obituary published: July 01, 2006 in "Tyler M-T"

▰ Birtha Ira Work

Died August 31, … More Information
Birtha Ira Work, age 94 of Jacksonville, Texas, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before Birtha August 31, 1998.
Obituary published: September 01, 1998 in "Tyler M-T"

▰ Billie Ruth (Besherse) Work

Died January 03, … More Information
Billie Ruth (Besherse) Work, age 74 of Texas, departed this life Sunday January 3, 2005.
Obituary published: January 04, 2005 in "Dallas M-N"

▰ Betty Jean Work

Died August 04, … More Information
Betty Jean Work, born September 8, 1934 passed from this world into the next August 4, 2008 in San Antonio, Texas. Betty was 73. Tags: #Lutheran #School #Houston #Texas #Jimmie #Work #Reverend #Trinity #Church #Wedding #Pamela #Karen #Sandra #Redeemer #Antonio #Missionary #Adult #Vacation #Parent #League #Lord #Shepherd #Hills #Howard #Viola #James #Green #Beverly #Kurt #Rebekah #Ashley #Ortmann #Karissa #Tyler #Jordan #Anderson #Peyton #Wurzbach #Salvation
Obituary: Suddenly called home to her Heavenly Father, Betty Jean Smith Work, departed this world , 4, 2008, at the age of 73. She was born 8, 1934, in Houston, Texas, and was lovingly adopted at the age of nine hours by her parents, Otto Robinson and Lillian Elizabeth Werner Smith. Betty was the delight of their lives. In this capacity, she blessed an entire generation with her love and generosity. She was one of the first graduating seniors at Lutheran High School in 1953 in Houston, Texas. Betty met the love of her life, Jimmie Howard Work, in 1952, and they were married 18, 1953, by the Reverend Oliver R. Harms at Trinity Lutheran Church. Recently they celebrated their 55th Wedding Anniversary. During the course of their marriage, they were blessed with three daughters: Pamela, Karen, and Sandra Bitsy, whom she loved and supported through every endeavor. She was an inspiration to them, their families, many friends and so many others whose lives she deeply touched. Betty was a long time member at Redeemer Lutheran Church, San Antonio, where she actively participated in the Lutheran Womens Missionary League, the Adult Choir, Vacation Bible School, and the Parent Teacher League, volunteering in any and every capacity that she was asked. For the last nine years, she served her Lord as an active member of Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, San Antonio. She was preceded in death by her parents and her mother and father-in-law, Howard and Viola A. Work. She is survived by her husband, Jimmie H. Work, daughters, Pamela and husband, James F. Jimmy Green, Beverly Karen Work, Sandra and husband, Kurt Q. Anderson. She is also the proud grandmother, MiMi of James Preston Green, Rebekah Annaliese Green, Ashley Nicole Ortmann, Karissa Kylene Ortmann, Tyler Andrew Ortmann and Jordan Elizabeth Anderson; and she was lovingly blessed with one great-granddaughter, Peyton Michelle Green. Memorial contributions may be made to Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, 6914 Wurzbach Road, San Antonio, Texas, 78240 or The Salvation Army, P.O. Box 12568, San Antonio, Texas, 78212.

▰ Arlene H Work

Died August 28, … More Information
Arlene H Work, born December 1, 1926 peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord August 28, 2015 in Katy, Texas. Arlene was 88.

▰ Arlene H Work

Died August 28, … More Information
Arlene H Work, born December 1, 1926 ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before her August 28, 2015 in Katy, Texas. Arlene was 88. Tags: #Work #Jesus #James #Katy #Texas #Meredyth #Ryan #Mackenzie #Madison #Pleasanton #Adam #Valarie #Kyra #Neela #Adelyn #Emrick #Richmond #Nathan #Christine #Cypress #Spencer #Fort #Garnett #Charlie #Morgan #Frisco #Colorado #Sandra #Chandler #Arizona #Lisa #York #Crystal #Angeles #California #Durham #Roxboro #School #Associate #Averett #Danville #Bachelor #Arts #Teachers #Meredith #Raleigh #Winston #Caswell #High #Arlene #Wilmington #Jims #Burlington #Lynchburg #Idaho #Greensboro #Costa #Houston #Christian #Clubs #Bible #Memorial #Presbyterian #Rick #Barium #Children #Statesville #Austin
Obituary: Arlene Hall Work went to be with her Lord on 28, 2015 in Katy, Texas. She was preceded in death by her oldest son, Robert Clifton Work in 1997 and her sister, Bobbie Hall Ward, in 2015. She is survived by her husband of 64 years, Jim or to her Gem Work who, after Jesus Christ, was the love of her life. Other survivors include their son James Timothy Work of Katy, Texas and his four children, Meredyth Richter and her husband Ryan and daughters Mackenzie, and Madison of Pleasanton, Texas, sons Adam and his wife Valarie and children Kyra, Neela, Adelyn and Emrick of Richmond, Texas, Nathan and his wife Christine of Cypress, TX and Spencer Work of Fort Worth, TX., daughter Garnett Payne and husband Charlie and daughter Morgan of Frisco, Colorado and daughter-in-law Sandra of Chandler, Arizona and daughters Lisa Arlene of New York City, New York and Crystal of Los Angeles, California.
Arlene was born on 1, 1926 in Durham, NC. She grew up, attended school in Roxboro, NC and graduated from Roxboro High School. She graduated with an Associate Degree from Averett in Danville, VA and with a Bachelor of Arts Degree and a Teachers Certificate from Meredith in Raleigh, NC. She taught school in Winston Salem, Caswell , and High Point, NC where she met James Work. Jim and Arlene were married in Roxboro on 31, 1951 and went to Wilmington, NC to live. lived in a number of places as Jims engineering career took the family to Burlington, NC, Lynchburg, VA, Idaho Falls, ID, Greensboro, NC, Costa Mesa, CA, again to Greensboro, NC and finally to Houston/Katy, TX in 1976. Arlene taught school in several of these places and was active in her churches and the Christian Womens Clubs. One of her great joys was helping children with their school work (tutoring). Another was her role as Bible study leader in church groups. Another great joy was in the raising of her children. She had many friends and enjoyed entertaining them in her home. She had the gift of listening to others and encouraging them. She also enjoyed traveling and taking photographs of beautiful places.
A memorial service at Memorial Drive Presbyterian Church, 11612 Memorial Drive, Houston at 2 pm on , 4, with Rick Myers officiating will be followed by a graveside service at Memorial Oaks. In lieu of flowers, Arlene requested Memorial gifts to Barium Springs for Children, in Statesville, NC or Presbyterian for Children in Austin, TX.

▰ Arlene H Work

Died August 28, … More Information
Arlene H Work, born December 1, 1926 entered the Kingdom of Heaven August 28, 2015 in Houston, Texas. Arlene was 88.
Family members and close friends: , Terri Brooks, Dorothy Mieth, Natasha Pickens

▰ Arlene H Work

Died August 28, … More Information
Arlene H Work, born December 1, 1926 entered Heaven's gates on August 28, 2015 in Houston, Texas. Arlene was 88.
Family members and close friends: , Terri Brooks, Dorothy Mieth, Natasha Pickens

▰ William Allan Worful

Died February 14, … More Information
William Allan Worful, born July 13, 1989 died on February 14, 2021 in Dallas, Texas. William was 31.

▰ Edna Marie Chamberlain [Locker] Worford

Died April 08, … More Information
Edna Marie Chamberlain [Locker] Worford, a resident of Texas for decades, died April 8, 2004 in Texas at the age of 90.
Obituary published: April 09, 2004 in "Fort Worth S-T"

▰ Robert B "Dada Bob" Worfford

Died December 18, … More Information
Robert B "Dada Bob" Worfford, age 90 of Texas, born in Cincinnati, Ohio, departed this life Sunday December 18, 2004.
Obituary published: December 19, 2004 in "Fort Worth S-T"

▰ Robert B "Dada Bob" Worfford

Died December 18, … More Information
Robert B "Dada Bob" Worfford, age 90 of Texas, born in Cincinnati, Ohio, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord December 18, 2004.
Obituary published: December 19, 2004 in "Dallas M-N"

▰ Arthur M Mrs Worfford

Died January 18, … More Information
Arthur M Mrs Worfford left this earth on January 18, 2003 to meet with Jesus, his Lord and Savior in Texas.
Obituary published: January 19, 2003 in "ShermanHD"

▰ Stelma (Young) Worff

Died June 19, … More Information
Stelma (Young) Worff, of Robstown, Texas, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before Stelma June 19, 1996. Stelma was 84.
Obituary published: June 20, 1996 in "Corpus Christi C-T"

▰ M Worthington Wordwork

Died March 15, … More Information
M Worthington Wordwork, born March 1, 1971 died March 15, 2013 in Corpus Christi, Texas. Wordwork was 42.

▰ Watson Edward Wordsworth

Died November 18, … More Information
Watson Edward Wordsworth, age 86 of San Antonio, Texas, entered eternal life November 18, 2000.
Obituary published: November 19, 2000 in "San Antonio E-N"

▰ Peter Joseph Wordsworth

Died August 14, … More Information
Peter Joseph Wordsworth, born July 22, 1959 peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord August 14, 2019 in Austin, Texas. Peter was 60.

▰ James L Wordon

Died February 06, … More Information
James L Wordon, age 54 of Weatherford, Texas, joined the Lord February 6, 2008.
Obituary published: February 07, 2008 in "ShermanHD"

▰ Robert J Wordinger

Died January 23, … More Information
Robert J Wordinger, born February 5, 1945 peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord January 23, 2015 in Euless, Texas. Robert was 69. Tags: #Father #Barbara #First #Methodist #Hurst #Bluebonnet #Memorial #Wordinger #Scholarship #Visual #North #Research #University #Science #Foundation #Camp #Blvd #Fort #Texas #Albert #Gladys #Philadelphia #Penn #Clemson #Graduate #Association #Outstanding #Member #Year #Pennsylvania #Children #Susan #Laurie #George #Paul #Melinda #Kathryn #Erik #Nickolas #Jacob #Hannah #Avery #Connor
Obituary: Dr. Robert J. Wordinger, 69, a loving father, brother, grandfather, uncle, devoted friend and beloved professor, passed away , Jan. 23, 2015. He is now wrapped in the arms of our heavenly Father and reunited with the love of his life, Barbara.

: A service of celebration and remembrance will be held at 11 a.m. , Jan. 30, at First United Methodist Church of Hurst. Private interment: Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park.

Memorials: In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Wordinger Memorial Scholarship Fund in The Visual Sciences, North Texas Eye Research Institute, University of North Texas Science Foundation, 3500 Camp Bowie Blvd., Fort Worth, Texas 76107.

Dr. Robert Wordinger was born Feb. 5, 1945, to Albert Wordinger Sr. and Gladys Ferriman Wordinger of Philadelphia, Pa. Robert earned his bachelor of science degree in animal physiology at Penn Sate University and his master of science and doctorate from Clemson University. Robert was a professor of cell biology and immunology and former department chairman of cell biology and genetics at the UNT Science in Fort Worth. He was the associate director of the North Texas Eye Research Institute. He held multiple U.S. patents and one international patent. His main area of research was the diagnosis, management and treatment of glaucoma. Over his career, he was awarded multiple grants and authored many publications. The Graduate Student Association named him Outstanding Faculty Member of the Year.

Robert married Barbara, the love of his life, on Aug. 10, 1974. met at the University of Pennsylvania and were best friends ever since. Robert was a man marked by excellent character who was a caring, compassionate and loving person. He was a wonderful encourager who knew how to lift your spirits. Robert had a passion for teaching and love for his students. He had a great love for his family and adored his six grandchildren.

Robert was preceded in death by his parents and his wife of 36 years, Barbara Wordinger.

Survivors: Children, Susan Strickland, Laurie Ashley and her husband, George, Paul Wordinger and his wife, Melinda, and Kathryn Cane and her husband, Erik; grandchildren, Nickolas Strickland, George Ashley III, Jacob Ashley, Hannah Ashley, Avery Cane and Connor Wordinger; brother, Albert Wordinger Jr. and his wife, ; and nieces and a nephew.


▰ Robert J Wordinger

Died January 23, … More Information
Robert J Wordinger, born February 5, 1945 went into the presence of the Lord on January 23, 2015 in Colleyville, Texas. ROBERT was 69.
Family members and close friends: , Ashley Fitzgerald, Jacklyn Crisp, Kurt Rebello, Kristie Barker, Rn

▰ Vivian Jeanette Worden

Died February 14, … More Information
Vivian Jeanette Worden, born October 2, 1927 went to be with her Lord and Savior February 14, 2012 in Austin, Texas. Vivian was 84.

▰ Vivian J Worden

Died February 14, … More Information
Vivian J Worden, born October 2, 1927 entered into eternal rest February 14, 2012 in Austin, Texas. Vivian was 84.
Family members and close friends: , Larry And Ora Richardson, Janie Payson, Terry & Susan Smith, Gary Otting, Dottie Starin, Faye Steger

▰ Virginia June (Hook) Worden

Died November 29, … More Information
Virginia June (Hook) Worden, of Texas, born in Chancey, Ohio, joined the Lord November 29, 2004. Virginia was 79.
Obituary published: November 30, 2004 in "Tyler M-T"

▰ Viginia June (Hook) Worden

Died December 07, … More Information
Viginia June (Hook) Worden, of Texas, born in Chancey, Ohio, entered eternal life December 7, 2004. Viginia was 79.
Obituary published: December 08, 2004 in "WC Democrat"

▰ Vernis R Worden

Died January 01, … More Information

▰ Vernis Robert Worden

Died August 04, … More Information
Vernis Robert Worden, born October 1, 1922 entered into eternal rest August 4, 2012 in Georgetown, Texas. Vernis was 89.
Family members and close friends: , Roland Worden

▰ Velma J Worden

Died May 19, … More Information
Velma J Worden, born October 14, 1929 entered into eternal rest May 19, 2016 in Robstown, Texas. Velma was 86.

▰ Thelma (Homby) Worden

Died January 23, … More Information
Thelma (Homby) Worden, of Austin, Texas, was anxious to meet her Maker and Master January 23, 1999. Thelma was 85.
Obituary published: January 24, 1999 in "Paris News"

▰ Stephen James Worden

Died June 25, … More Information
Stephen James Worden, of Texas, born in Ft Bragg, North Carolina, passed from this life on June 25, 2003. Stephen was 52.
Obituary published: June 26, 2003 in "Fort Worth S-T"

▰ Sandra F (Swartz) Worden

Died November 12, … More Information
Sandra F (Swartz) Worden, of Texas, born in Oregon, left us to live with the Father in her new eternal home November 12, 1999. Sandra was 55.
Obituary published: November 13, 1999 in "Enid N&E (OK)"
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