Obituaries
VICKI ABRAMS VASQUEZ
Aug 26, 2025
Family and friends will gather from 1 to 3 pm Sunday, August 31, in the Great Room at Harper & Lucas, formerly Robertson Mueller Harper.
JOAN FREED ANDERSON
Aug 12, 2025
Joan Wellin Freed Anderson, an award-winning medical journalist, author, playwright, actress, and video producer, died August 12, 2025 in Fort Worth, Texas, a few days before her 80th birthday.
Joan was born in Shreveport, Louisiana in 1945 to Rose Friedman Wellin and Herman Wellin. At age four, her father died, and later her mother married Dr. Cyril Freed who adopted her....
MORTON H. MEYERSON
Aug 5, 2025
Morton H. Meyerson, renowned business leader in the information technology industry who transformed Electronic Data Systems Corp. (EDS) into a multibillion-dollar juggernaut by pioneering outsourcing, died after a years-long battle with prostate cancer on August 5, 2025, at his home in Dallas surrounded by his loving family. He was 87 years old.
Born in Fort Worth, Texas, on June 3, 1938,...
ROWLAND DAVID BROILES
Aug 3, 2025
Fort Worth, Texas - Rowland David Broiles, a Fort Worth attorney. whose landmark U.S. Supreme Court case helped open the legal profession to non-citizens and whose quiet generosity changed numerous lives, died August 3, 2025, at the age of 87.
Born in Fort Worth on February 23, 1938, David was remembered as a steadfast advocate for justice and a source of...
MARY JANE WARE HOWE
Jul 30, 2025
San Antonio, Texas - Mary Jane Ware Howe, retired Professor in the Department of Reading and Education at San Antonio College, passed peacefully in San Antonio, Texas, on July 30, 2025. Mary Jane was born on March 26, 1942, the eldest child of Morton Gause and Margaret Agnes Guleke Ware (Dolly) of Fort Worth, Texas. She is reunited in spirit...
BIL SULLIVAN JONES BUTNER
Jul 29, 2025
Bil Sullivan Jones Butner, age 91, passed away peacefully on July 29, 2025. Bil was born on March 10, 1934, in Gary, Texas, to David & Bertie Sullivan. She attended Kilgore College 1952-54, where she was a proud Rangerette and a lifelong member of Rangerettes Forever. She then graduated from the University of Houston in 1956 with a degree in...
DONALD JACK DAVIS
Jul 24, 2025
Donald Jack Davis (“Jack”) was born on May 17, 1938 to S.E. Davis and Oleta Fannie Kearby Davis near Canton, Texas. His family owned and operated a grocery, feed, and fertilizer business located southeast of Canton and later ran their farming and cattle operations in Smith and Van Zandt Counties. He graduated from Canton High School in 1956 and was...
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