
These pages are a tribute to the members of our class we’ve lost along the way. Though they are no longer with us, they remain forever in our hearts. We remember their lives with gratitude and affection, keeping their memory alive through the stories we share and the bonds we cherish as a class family. Their impact on our school, our community, and each of us will never be forgotten.
If you have an obituary of someone we've missed, date of passing, or a tribute to share, we invite you to add it here so that together we may keep their memory alive.

Mary Follett (Nutt)
1956-03-22 2018-11-21Mary Lee Nutt Follett, 62, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday November 21st, 2018 at Baylor, Scott&White Hospital in Grapevine, TX. She passed away surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 22nd,1956 in Fort Worth, TX to Jesse Hollis Nutt and Angie Lee Patterson Nutt. As a child she loved going to the farm with her Daddy, playing outside, and being the neighborhood tomboy. She was a 1974 graduate of Arlington High School and she married John Follett on June 4th, 1976 in Arlington,TX. Mary was a proud Texan and after temporarily relocating to Tulsa,OK, while supporting John's career, they returned to "God's Country"(Texas) to settle in North Richland Hills,TX. Mary dedicated h...
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Wilma Howell
2018-11-17Wilma Howell MANSFIELD--Wilma Howell upgraded to Version 2.0 of her existence on Saturday, Nov. 17, 2018. SERVICE: All are welcome at a memorial celebration of her life at 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 23, 2018, at Sublett Road Baptist Church in Arlington. A computer professional, Wilma departed life and moved to the cloud. She struggled with various illnesses in her last years, and her benevolent creator saw fit to end her suffering. Wilma lived in the Dallas/Fort Worth area her entire 62 years. A 1974 graduate of Arlington High School, Wilma earned a Bachelor's degree in Journalism from UTA. She translated her skill in the English language into proficiency writing and documenting computer code. Her...
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Dena Goetz (Gibbons)
1955-08-18 2018-08-07
Dena Diane Goetz FORT WORTH -- Dena Diane Goetz peacefully joined our Lord in Heaven, Tuesday, August 7, 2018. Dena's third fight with cancer exhibited her best virtues - grace, elegance, strength, dignity, courage and love.
SERVICE: A celebration of Dena's life will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at First United Methodist Church, 800 West 5th Street, Fort Worth, 76102.
MEMORIALS: In lieu of flowers, please send donations in her name to the Kimbell Art Museum, 3333 Camp Bowie Blvd, Fort Worth, Texas 76107.
The one word that best honors the true spirit of this exceptional woman is "love." Dena loved her life - her friends, her high school sweetheart, her family,...
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Donnie Morrow
1956-05-02 2018-06-29
Donald Ray Morrow was born May 2, 1956 in Fort Worth, Texas to John Cecil Morrow and Louise Elizabeth (Taylor) Morrow. He went to be with his Savior on Friday, June 29, 2018. Donnie married Tonya Bowen on February 3, 1990. He was fun loving, loved fishing, loved his grandkids and hanging out with his buddies. Donnie was preceded in death by his father, John Cecil Morrow; brother, Robert Morrow; and his best friend Hank.
Those left to cherish his memories are his mother, Louise Morrow; wife Tonya Morrow; children, KC Fielding and wife Kelly daughter, Kylie, Mandi Allen and husband Rusty daughters Kelsey and Valarie, Chad daughters Haley, Taylor and Avery; three sisters and numerous...

Larry Ireland
1956-01-15 2018-03-02
Larry Dale Ireland, Jr., 62, of Grand Prairie, Texas passed away on March 2, 2018.
He was born on January 15, 1956 in Bonham, Texas to Dale and Barbara (Williams) Ireland.
Larry attended Arlington High School but graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in Dallas. He enjoyed being on the swim and dive teams at Woodrow. After graduation he lived and worked in Irving, Laredo, and Mineral Wells. Larry made friends everywhere he went and his many friends were very dear to him. Some of his favorite times were at Lake Texoma water skiing and being with friends and family. Larry was a talented musician and played guitar and sang in several bands. He had a quick w...

Barry Annino
1956-03-22 2018-02-27
Barry Annino, dedicated father, husband and passionate community developer, passed away on February 27, 2018, in Dallas, Texas, surrounded by his loving family.
Barry was born on March 22, 1956, at Fort Worth’s Carswell Airforce Base to Joe Annino and Helen Vernia. After graduating from Arlington High School in 1974, Barry attended the University of the Americas in Puebla, Mexico, where he developed a love for the country and its culture. After returning to Texas and earning his Bachelor of Education from the University of Texas at Arlington, Barry completed a Master of Education in Sports Psychology from the University of North Texas.
Upon graduating from UNT, Barry...
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Tim Turner
1956-03-26 2017-06-16
Timothy Neil Turner, of Arlington, Texas was born March 26, 1956 in Lubbock, Texas. Went to be with his heavenly Father June 16, 2017.
He was a member of Pleasant Ridge Church of Christ in Arlington. Tim attended Arlington High School and was a part of the graduating class of '74. He then attended Abilene Christian University and went on to graduate from UTA with a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry. He was described as self-sacrificing, smart, funny, kind hearted (to name a few) and brought many smiles to all that knew and loved him. Tim had a vast knowledge, and pursued a career as a Chemist, at Pioneer Balloon Company. He was often found listening to his favorite band The Rol...
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Mike Yantis
1955-11-16 2017-01-22
ARLINGTON -- Mike Yantis, 61, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017 in Arlington.
Memorial Service: 1 p.m. Wednesday at Wade Family Funeral Home, 4140 W. Pioneer Parkway, Arlington. At Mike’s request, attire will be “Mike Casual.” Interment: Private, Thursday in Dublin.
Mike served in the Arlington Police Department for 29 years, retiring as a...

Eddie Moore
1956-03-01 2016-08-23
Eddie passed away Tuesday night, 08/23/2016, from congestive heart failure, kidney failure, and complications from diabetes. He was a great friend; I will miss him!
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Bruce Mockabee
1956-05-24 2016-06-17
Bruce W Mockabee of Tarrant County, TX was born circa May 24, 1956 in Arlington. He married Denise E. (Kruta) Mockabee on August 8, 1976 in Tarrant County, TX and they later separated on August 28, 1979. He married Christine Mockabee on February 16, 1991 in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, and they were married until death separated them. Bruce Mockabee died at age 60 years old on June 17, 2016 in Arlington, Tarrant County.

Gary Fitzgerald
1956-04-21 2015-12-23
Gary T. Fitzgerald, 59, of Arlington passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2015. He was received in heaven by his son, Kaleb T. Fitzgerald and father, Harold T. Fitzgerald.
Survivors: Mother, Anita Fitzgerald; daughter Ashley F. Watson and son -in law, Brandon Watson; sister Cari F. Cook and brother in-law Jim Cook.
Visitation: Monday December 28, 5:00 pm - 7:00pm. Service: Tuesday, December 29, 2:00 pm at Moore Funeral Home in Arlington, graveside burial immediately following.
Memorials: In lieu of flowers gifts may be made to Life Gift Organ Donation, 1701 River Run # 300, Ft. Worth 76017.
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Eddie Schiebel
1956-08-26 2015-10-14
Edward Selim Schiebel was born on August 26, 1956 in Baldwin, NY to Nancy and Ed Schiebel. Eventually his brother, Matthew was born. The family finally chose to settle down in Arlington, TX in 1970. He entered Arlington High School and earned a bit of reputation as a wild one, if the stories were to be believed. He loved to tell stories, enough so that they soon transformed into a kind of lege...
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Anthony (Tony) Parsneau
1955-02-28 2013-09-13
Anthony “Tony” Parsneau, age 58, of Clarksville formerly of Fresno- Clovis, CA passed away Friday, September 13, 2013, peacefully at his home with his loving family by his side. A graveside service will be held 3pm, Wednesday, September 18 at Bethel Memorial Cemetery with Pastor Scott Witt officiating. Visitation will be 2:00-2:30pm Wednesday at McReynolds-Nave and Larson Funeral Home. The family will host a memorial service on Sunday, October 6, 2013, at 2:00 p.m., at New Hope Community Church, 4620 E Nees Avenue, Clovis, CA 93612, (559)297-7362.
“Tony”, as his friends called him, was born February 28, 1955 in Memphis , TN the son of the late Lawrence and...
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Ricky McMullen
1955-06-27 2013-06-26
Ricky Louis McMullen passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2013, in Arlington.
Service: 10 a.m. Saturday in Moore Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Moore Funeral Home.
He was born in Lawton, Okla., on June 27, 1955. Ricky moved to Arlington when he was 6 and graduated from Arlington High School in 1974. He worked at Leaman Container, Brown's Auto and WinSystems.
He loved his family, fishing, college football and baseball, and his two dogs, Boomer and Baby. Ricky married Nancy Eaton in 1980, and had a daughter, Becky, in 1983.
He was preceded in death by stepdad, Butch Sims; mother and father-in-law, Fleda and Gene Eaton; and his dog, Snuggles "The...
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Dana Nabors
1956-06-28 2013-06-05
Dana Nabors Smith, 56, beloved mother, grandmother, daughter and sister, passed away Wednesday, June 5, 2013. Memorial celebration: 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 12, at Wade Family Funeral Home Chapel, 4140 W. Pioneer Parkway, Arlington, with Rev. Bobby Bridges officiating. Interment: At a later date in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Fort Worth. Dana was born on June 28, 1956, in Fort Worth to Louis Edwin Nabors and Jo Evelyn Abbott Nabors. A resident of Arlington most of her life, she was a 1974 graduate of Arlington High. Dana was a friend to everyone she met. Her smile lit up the room, and providing joy to others gave great meaning to her life. Don't be surprised if you heard her humming a tune on o...
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Sharon Stagg (Harrington)
1956-05-24 2013-05-26
Sharon Lee Harrington Stagg, loving wife and daughter of Echo, Utah, passed away on Sunday, May 26, 2013, of sudden heart failure after having survived two previous battles with cancer. Sharon was born in Maryville, Tennessee on May 24, 1956 and raised in Arlington, Texas after brief periods of residency in Alaska, Massachusetts and Florida. Sharon graduated from Arlington High School and attended Stephen F. Austin University majoring in elementary education. She moved to Utah with her husband, Scott, in 1983, to enjoy the natural surroundings as she and Scott loved to hunt, fish and camp and they did so as constant companions. Sharon moved to Echo in 2005 and resided ther...
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Clark Davis
1956-09-28 2012-12-08
FORT WORTH -- Clark Steven Davis, 56, passed away Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012, in Arlington.
Funeral: 11 a.m. Thursday in Wade Family Funeral Home Chapel, 4140 W. Pioneer Parkway, Arlington, with Dr. David Mosser officiating. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park, Kennedale. Visitation: The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Wade Family Funeral Home.
Clark was born Sept. 28, 1956, in Waxahachie to Bill Howard Davis Sr. and Neva Joyce Ballard Davis. A lifelong Arlington resident, he worked as a supervisor for Vought Aerospace for 34 years. Clark was married April 10, 2004, in Rendon to Vicki Lynne Richards. He loved traveling, riding his Harley Davidson, fishing, racing...

Johnny Ball
1955-07-17 2012-05-07
GRANBURY – Johnny Ball, 56, passed away Monday, May 7, 2012, in Dallas. No services are planned at this time.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to Mission Granbury, P.O. Box 1343, Granbury, Texas 76048.
Johnny was born July 16, 1955 in Fort Worth, to John Washington and Maybell Neeley Ball. He married Jeannie Keen Young in 1990, barefoot on the beach in Surf Side, Texas. He loved the ocean and being on the lake. Johnny served in the U.S. Army and owned and operated Jays Auto Service in Arlington and Car Quest Auto Parts in Granbury for several years. He was a hard-working, good hearted man who dearly loved his wife and was so proud of his two sons. He will be grea...

Nancy Nakayama (Ward)
1955-11-05 2011-11-20
Nancy was born Nov. 5, 1955 in Ft. Worth, Texas to Lucille and Jesse L. Ward of Arlington, Texas. She passed away on Nov 20, 2011 in San Antonio, Texas after a courageous 13 month battle with brain cancer. Nancy grew up in Arlington, graduating from Arlington High School in 1974. She received a B.S degree from Trinity University and a Masters degree from the University of Texas at San Antonio. Her career in education spanned over thirty years in teaching and counseling with the San Antonio I.S.D. She was a very kind and compassionate person who loved her work and loved working with children, especially those with special needs. Nancy was a devoted mother and involved with all activities o...
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Dan Morrow
1955-04-06 2009-06-25
Daniel Griffin Morrow, 54, passed away Thursday, June 25, 2009.
Memorial service: 10 a.m. Friday, July 3, at New Bethel Assembly of God Church, 6000 S. Collins, Arlington.
Daniel was a loving son and brother. He will be missed by all who knew and loved him.
He was preceded in death by his father, John Morrow Sr.
Survivors: Mother, Doris Morrow; three brothers; one sister; and numerous other loving family members and friends.
Published in Star-Telegram on July 2, 2009
Read more here: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/dfw/obituary.aspx?pid=129200389#storyli...
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Patti Sakowski
1955-11-13 2009-01-02
Sakowski, Patricia Louise 11/13/1955 - 1/2/2009 Patricia Louise Sakowski, 53, of Des Moines, Wash., passed away Friday, Jan. 2, 2009. A public memorial service for Patti will be held at noon Saturday, Nov. 14, at St. Michael's Catholic Church, 3713 Harwood Rd, Bedford, Father Phil Johnson celebrant.
Patti was born Nov. 13, 1955, at St. Paul Hospital in Dallas, attended public schools in Arlington, graduated from Arlington High School, class of 1974, and attended Southwest Texas State University in San Marcos. She enjoyed being an AHS Varsity Cheerleader, and was a member of the National Honor Society. In May 1976, Patti graduated from the American Airlines Training Center in Fort...
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Roger Spivy
1956-02-13 2005-01-16
Roger was born February 13, 1956 in Enid, Oklahoma to Ronald Jack and Barbara Lichtenberg Spivy. He was baptized on March 18, 1956 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church by Pastor August Meitler. He was confirmed at Grace Lutheran Church in Arlington, Texas on May 17, 1970.
Roger was a graduate of Arlington High School and attended SMU. He began his career as a dancer/choreographer at an early age. He danced on Miss Teenage America in 73, 74 and 75 where he worked with John Davidson, Bob Hope and Richard Thomas. He choreographed the Miss USA and Miss Universe productions. Roger replaced Gregory Hines in “Sophisticated Ladies” performing in Tokyo, Paris and Russi...

William (Bill) St. Clair
1957-01-07 2003-11-27
William Page “Bill” St. Clair, age 47, of Coleman died Thursday, November 27, 2003 at his residence. Graveside services were held at 2 p. m. Monday at Johnson Station Cemetery in Arlington, Texas, under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home of Coleman.
Bill was born January 7, 1956 in Tarrant County, a son of the late Robert Page St. Clair and Mae Evelyn Shelton St. Clair. He was reared in Arlington and graduated from Arlington High School. He moved to Coleman in 1993 from Abilene and Eastland, where he was a machinist.
Survivors include his daughter, Karolyn St. Clair of Arlington; two granddaughters, DeSiree and Kaitlyn Jackson, both of Arli...
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