Spring families mourn the passing of Don Kendall Baucum

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Spring families are among those mourning the passing of 91-year-old Don Kendall Baucum, a longtime Fort Worth resident and respected heavy equipment professional. Baucum's life was marked by decades of hard work, deep church involvement, and a 66-year marriage. Visitation and funeral services are set for February 17 and 18 in Fort Worth.

Why it matters

Baucum was a pillar of the Fort Worth community, known for his dedication to his work, faith, and family. His passing is deeply felt by those who knew him, including residents of the nearby Spring area.

The details

Don Kendall Baucum passed away on February 9, 2026, at the age of 91. He had a long career in the heavy equipment industry and was deeply involved in his local church. Baucum was married for 66 years until his wife's passing.

• Don Kendall Baucum passed away on February 9, 2026.
• Visitation and funeral services are set for February 17 and 18 in Fort Worth.