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Alberto Centeno Sr.
ARLINGTON -- Alberto Centeno Sr., 72, an automobile mechanic, died Thursday, May 8, 1997, at an Arlington hospital.
Graveside service: 1 p.m. Monday in Nowata Cemetery in Nowata, Okla.
Alberto Centeno Sr. was born Jan. 29, 1925, in San Felipe, Zambales, Philippines.
Survivors: Wife, Pacita Centeno of Arlington; sons, Alberto Centeno Jr. of Honolulu, Hawaii, and Jimmy Centeno of Las Vegas, Nev.; daughters, Gaye McCollough of Grand Prairie, Nelia Coburn of Arlington and Leticia Belarosa of Bataan, Phillipines; and 12 grandchildren.
Blessing Funeral Home
Mansfield, 473-1555
Charles E. Dilleshaw
CLEBURNE -- Charles E. Dilleshaw, 83, a retired locomotive engineer with Santa Fe Railroad, died Wednesday, May 7, 1997, at a Fort Worth hospital.
Funeral: 2 p.m. Friday at Crosier- Pearson-Mayfield Funeral Home in Cleburne. Masonic burial: Rose Hill Cemetery.
Charles Dilleshaw was born Nov. 17, 1913, in Normangee, Texas. He was a 50-year member of Cleburne Masonic Lodge No. 315. He was a former secretary of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers.
Survivors: Wife, Frances Dilleshaw of Cleburne; son, David Dilleshaw of Cleburne; sister, Jessie Cowan of Granbury; and grandson, Brian Dilleshaw of Cleburne.
Crosier-Pearson-Mayfield
Cleburne, (817) 558-2322
Sarah Belle Duckett
FORT WORTH -- Sarah Belle Duckett, 70, a homemaker, died Wednesday, May 7, 1997, at a Fort Worth nursing home.
Funeral: 11 a.m. Saturday at Collier- Butler Funeral Home in Gadsden, Ala. Burial: Fairview Cemetery in Albertville, Ala.
Memorials: Osteopathic Health Foundation Pastoral Care Fund.
Sarah Belle Duckett was born April 19, 1927, in Etowah County, Ala. She was a member of Dwight Baptist Church in Gadsden, Ala.
Survivors: Sons, Keith Duckett of Battle Creek, Mich., Todd Duckett of Fort Worth, Jim Duckett of Ocala, Fla., and Frank Duckett of Guntersville, Ala.; sister, Virginia Cason of Gadsden; and seven grandchildren.
Baumgardner Funeral Home
3704 Highway 377 S., 731-8400
Louis A. Freeland
BENBROOK -- Louis A. Freeland, 70, a retired mechanic, died Saturday, May 8, 1997, at a Fort Worth hospital.
Funeral: 2 p.m. Sunday at Biggers Funeral Home.
Louis A. Freeland was born Aug. 6, 1926, in Tulsa, Okla., and had lived in the Fort Worth area since 1963. Before retiring in 1992, he owned and operated the Centerpoint Garage near Benbrook. He was a World War II Navy veteran.
Survivors: Wife, Sharon Freeland of Fort Worth; sons, Monty Freeland of Sansom Park, Lonnie Freeland of Oklahoma, David Freeland of Grandview and Alan Freeland and Danny Freeland, both of Lake Worth; daughters, Cheryl Larabie of Cordell, Okla., Stacy Gordillo of Lake Worth and Christi Koonce of Fort Worth; three sisters; 12 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Biggers Funeral Home
7139 Jacksboro Highway, 237-3341
Gloria Frye
GRANBURY -- Gloria Frye, 48, a homemaker, died Tuesday, May 6, 1997, in Fort Worth.
Funeral: 2 p.m. Friday at English Funeral Home in Hawkins. Burial: Hawkins Cemetery.
Gloria Frye was born Nov. 19, 1948, in Jacksonville, Fla. She resided in Granbury and maintained a home on Lake Hawkins.
Survivors: Husband, Marshall Frye of Granbury; mother, Maggie Miller of Weatherford; sons, Jason Boyd of Germany, David Dianemae Frye of Fort Worth, Duane Frye of Granbury and Charles Frye of Gladewater; daughters, Teala Boyd of Granbury and Sonja Hatley of Memphis, Tenn.; brothers, Kenneth Miller of Granbury, Wayne VanZant of Fort Worth and Robert Miller of Belton; sisters, Linda Lourcey of Middleburg, Fla., Brenda Fales of Pensacola, Fla., and Terry Eisenmann of Granbury; and three grandchildren.
English Funeral Home
Hawkins, (903) 769-2144
Reta M. Garland
FORT WORTH -- Reta "Nana" M. Garland, 81, a homemaker, died Saturday, April 26, 1997, at a Hurst nursing home.
Memorial service: 2 p.m. Sunday, May 11, 1997, at Lucas Funeral Home in Hurst. Burial: private.
Memorials: American Lung Association or American Heart Association.
Reta M. Garland was born Jan. 23, 1916, in Dover, N.H. She was preceded in death by her husband, William E. Garland.
Survivors: Sons, William E. Garland Jr. of Williamsburg, Va., and Richard E. Garland of Los Alamos, N.M.; daughters, Jacqueline A. MacNeil of Santa Maria, Calif., Leanne C. Lyle of Chesterfield, Mo., and Caro L. "Bunny" Rubino of Fort Worth; sisters, Claire Ford of Dover, N.H., and Isabelle Gillan of Richmond, Va.; 13 grandchildren; and 11 great- grandchildren.
Lucas Funeral Home
Hurst, 284-7271
Charles "Leon" Green
FORT WORTH -- Charles "Leon" Green, 67, a mechanic and owner of Haltom City Automotive, went to be with our Lord Thursday, May 8, 1997, at home surrounded by his wife and daughters.
Funeral: 10 a.m. Saturday at Hallmark Baptist Church, Fort Worth. Burial: Laurel Land Memorial Park. Officiating: the Rev. Mike Haley. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Charles "Leon" Green was born Aug. 3, 1929, in Irving. He grew up in Lexington, Okla., and graduated in 1948. He married his lifelong sweetheart, Patsy, in 1952.
A faithful and loving husband, father, grandfather and child of God, he was an active member of Hallmark Baptist Church since 1970. He had a passion for life, the love of his family, working with his hands and flying airplanes. He was a member of the Experimental Aircraft Association.
His loving memory will forever be engraved upon the hearts of all who knew him, for he was always striving to give love and happiness to others.
Survivors: Wife, Patsy Jean Green of Fort Worth; daughters, Linda Cox of San Angelo, Susan Krynik of Houston and Mary Wilks of Fort Worth; sons-in-law, Gary Cox and Scott Wilks; and grandchildren, Austin Cox, Byron Cox, Kathryn Cox, Andy Krynik and Brooks Truly.
Laurel Land Funeral Home of Fort Worth
7100 Crowley Road, 293-1350
Henry Lester Hull
SAINT JO -- Henry "Hank"Lester Hull, 61, a retired truck driver, died Tuesday, May 6, 1997, at home.
Funeral: 2 p.m. Friday at McCoy Funeral home in Saint Jo. Burial: Center Point Cemetery in Montague County.
Henry Lester Hull was born June 12, 1935, in Pennsylvania.
McCoy Funeral Home
Saint Jo, (817) 995-2288
Jewel Johnson
FORT WORTH -- Jewel Johnson, 78, a nurse's aide, died Wednesday, May 7, 1997, at a local hospital.
Graveside service: 2:30 p.m. Saturday in Cedar Hill Memorial Park. Visitation: 12 noon to 6:30 p.m. at Morris- Bates Mortuary.
Morris-Bates Mortuary
1700 Evans Ave., 926-6263
Teatrice Johnson
FORT WORTH -- Teatrice Johnson, 86, a retired hospital maid, died Tuesday, May 6, 1997, in Fort Worth.
Funeral: 1 p.m. Monday at Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church, 956 E. Jefferson. Burial: Mount Olivet Cemetery. Wake: 6 to 7 p.m. Saturday at Williams Funeral Chapel.
Teatrice Johnson was born Oct. 5, 1910, in Lott. She resided with her granddaughter and grandson-in-law, Shirlene and Onie McGrady, and formerly lived in Temple. She was the widow of Oscar Johnson.
Survivors: Sons, Earnest Soders, Willie Soders, Richard Soders and Jesse Soders; sister, Lucy Simon; 14 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; and other family members and friends.
Williams Funeral Chapel
5224 Ramey Ave., 534-5781
Tom Jordan
PALO PINTO -- Tom Jordan, 98, a retired rancher, died Wednesday, May 7, 1997, at a Mineral Wells hospital.
Funeral: 2 p.m. Monday, May 12, 1997, at Baum-Carlock-Bumgardner Funeral Home. Burial: Palo Pinto Cemetery in Palo Pinto.
Tom Jordan was born Aug. 7, 1898, in Palo Pinto County. He was a Baptist. He had lived in Palo Pinto all of his life.
Survivors: A host of relatives and friends.
Baum-Carlock-Bumgardner
Mineral Wells, (817) 325-4422
Thomas Paul Kulaga
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS -- Thomas Paul Kulaga, 35, an AMR passenger service agent, died Wednesday, May 7, 1997, at a Bedford hospital.
Funeral: 10 a.m. Saturday at North Richland Hills Baptist Church. Paul Paschall will officiate. Burial: Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park in Colleyville.
Memorials: Cornerstone Assistance Network, 6924 Glenview Drive, Fort Worth 76180, or American Diabetes Association.
Thomas Paul Kulaga was born May 22, 1961, in Fort Worth.
Survivors: Parents, Andrew and Marilyn Kulaga of North Richland Hills; brothers and their wives, Andrew David and Sue Kulaga of Tyler and Robert Mark and Mouri Kulaga of Richland Hills; three nieces; two nephews; and an uncle.
Lucas Funeral Home
Hurst, 284-7271
Leonard Lemons
FORT WORTH -- Leonard Lemons, 86, a retired machinist of the IAM Union and McDonald Company, died Wednesday, May 7, 1997, at a Fort Worth hospital.
Funeral: 2 p.m. Friday at Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home in Rockdale.
Leonard Lemons was born Oct. 2, 1910, in Danvers, Ill.
Survivors: Wife, Hollis Lemons of Texas City; daughter, Linda Sue Waterbury of Fort Worth; 14 grandchildren; and 18 great-grandchildren.
Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home
Rockdale, (512) 446-5454
