Obituaries

Kenneth “Grandpa” Brown

Kenneth “Grandpa” Brown went home to Jesus on Friday. Jan.7, 2022 at age 85.

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Higinio Pena Jr

Higinio Pena Jr. passed away on Jan. 1, 2022.

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Kevin Ryan Jessup

Kevin Ryan Jessup, 34, passed away Sunday, Jan. 2, 2022.

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Violet Joyce Schaefer

Violet Joyce Schaefer, 87, a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, greatgrandmother, sister and friend to all that met her was called home to her Heavenly reward on Dec. 21, 2021.

Memorial service was held Monday, at 11 a.m. December 27, 2021

Memorials: In lieu of flowers donations may be made to National Kidney Foundation, Alzheimer’s Association of Fort Worth and Azle Animal Shelter.

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Virginia Ruth Bass

Virginia Ruth Bass (Roper) passed away Tuesday, December 14, 2021.

Graveside Services were held at 1 p.m. Monday, December 27, 2021 at Jaybird Cemetery.

Virginia Ruth Roper was born October 18, 1936 in Fort Worth to Walter and Blanche Ward. She met and married the love of her life in August of 1955. She was a child of God and is now rejoicing at home with her Savior and her husband.

Preceded in death by: parents; and husband, Billy Glenn Bass.

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Joy Ann Meadors

Joy Ann (Walston) Meadors, 85, of Azle passed away Friday, Dec. 10, 2021.

Joy was born in Fort Worth July 16, 1936 to Roy Baucom and Inez Walston.

Inurnment: Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at Oran Cemetery. Arrangements by White’s Funeral Home in Azle.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Roy and Inez, her brother, Glenn, and her husband Bill Meadors

Joy is survived by her brother, Jerry Walston, children, Theresa, and Kelly, her grandchildren, Dustin and Sara, and her great-grandchildren, Kodie and Elye.

The Azle News, Dec. 29, 2021 Edition