Obituaries
Tjhong Fat Siat (Kwan)
Jul 8, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved father, Tjhong Fat Siat (Kwan) who departed this life peacefully on July 8, 2025. He was a devoted husband, a loving father, a proud grandfather, and a man of strength, faith, and unwavering dedication.
Tjhong Fat is survived by his beloved wife, Siat Kie Lim who stood by...
James "Kevin" Parmer
Jul 8, 2025
James Kevin Parmer passed away on July 8, 2025 at his home in Dallas, Texas. He was the beloved son of Linda Beth Dodson and William Carrel Parmer.
Kevin was born in Dallas, Texas and lived in Mesquite, Texas for many years. He graduated from North Mesquite High School in 1987. He attended college at the University of North Texas where...
Louis Lopez
Jul 7, 2025
Remembering Louis Lopez, a life of love, laughter and lasting memories.
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our father, Louis Lopez on July 7, 2025. Having just celebrated his 90th birthday in June, he lived a life filled with love, laughter and cherished moments that will forever remain in our hearts.
Born on June 20, 1935 to...
Judy Shea
Jul 6, 2025
Judy Shea, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on July 6th, 2025, in Allen, Texas, at the age of 57.
Born in McKinney, Texas, on November 20th, 1967, Judy was a lifelong nurturer — in both her work and her relationships. She dedicated much of her life to caring for others, running an in-home childcare business and later...
Laverna Faye Grokett
Jul 5, 2025
Laverna Faye Grokett aged 85, passed away July 5, 2025 at her home in Princeton TX. She was born on April 22, 1940 in Gracemont OK to James Arnold & Grace Ellen (Hawley) McCathern. She raised her family in Garland TX for many years & moved to Campbell TX in 1980. She had a long career at Rubbermaid & retired...
Lloyd Lee Grindstaff
Jul 5, 2025
Lloyd Lee Grindstaff, 93, passed away on July 05, 2025 in McKinney, Texas, surrounded by family.
Born on May 1, 1932, in Bollinger County, Missouri, Lee was the son of Ray P. and Bernice O. Grindstaff. A lifelong learner and dedicated servant, he graduated from Southeast Missouri State University in 1953 and began service in the United States Air Force that...
Kyle Morrow
Jul 4, 2025
Kyle Alan Morrow, 73, was a devoted husband and cherished stepfather and grandfather. Kyle was born January 27, 1952, in Waco, Texas, to Harvey Elmo Morrow, Jr. and Gladys Dell (Barker) Morrow. He passed away July 4, 2025, from Parkinson’s disease leaving a legacy of faith, kindness, and unwavering love.
Kyle graduated from Richfield High School in Waco, Texas before pursuing...
Don Gordon Smith, Sr.
Jul 3, 2025
Don Gordon Smith, Sr., age 76, of Sachse, Texas, passed away on July 3, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Born on October 15, 1948, in Dallas, Texas, and raised in Garland, Don was adopted as an infant by Claude and Ethel Smith, who raised him with love, discipline, and values that shaped his life. Later in life, Don was blessed...
John David Pope
Jul 2, 2025
John David Pope, born on July 3, 1964, in McKinney, Texas, entered into the presence of his Heavenly Father on July 2, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer and COPD—just one day shy of his 61st birthday. He was the son of Johnnie Lou and Troy Lee Pope.
John David is survived by his son, Christopher Ryan Vickrey of Greenville,...
Marcy Lynn James
Jul 2, 2025
Marcy Lynn James of Garland, Texas completed her earthly journey and joined Jesus, her Lord and Savior, on Wednesday, July 2nd. Her life was devoted to her family and to furthering the Kingdom of God.
Marcy was the second of four daughters born to Ross and Marie Creamer of Portales, NM. She was preceded to Heaven by her parents, sister Teri...
Harold Wayne Phillips
Jul 2, 2025
In Loving Memory of Harold Wayne Phillips April 27, 1937 – July 2, 2025
Harold Wayne Phillips, age 88, of Garland, Texas, passed away peacefully at his home on July 2, 2025.
Wayne was born on April 27, 1937, in Garland, Texas, to William Elbert Phillips and Gladys Pearl (Cook) Phillips.
He proudly served in the U.S. Navy during both the Korean and...
Walter Gill
Jul 1, 2025
On Tuesday, July 1, 2025, Walter Gill, husband, father, brother, grandfather, and uncle passed away peacefully at the age of 69 years. Walter will be forever remembered by his wife and best friend Shamim, and their precious children, Shabnam, Stanley, and Sunaina. He will be missed beyond measure and life would not be the same without him. Walter will also...
Tuyen Van Nguyen
Jun 28, 2025
Tuyen Van Nguyen was born August 5, 1936, in Hue, Vietnam. He was the 3rd eldest of 6 siblings. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Minh Tran, and his three sons, Tung and daughter-in-law Diana (grandchildren Tiffany, Thomas, and Trevor), Son, and Khanh and wife Erin, and niece, Dung (grandniece Veronica and husband Dan). He passed away...
Stanley Merle Biel
Jun 25, 2025
Stanley Merle Biel, of Lavon, Texas, passed away peacefully in his sleep on June 25th, 2025, at the age of 85.
Born on December 12th, 1939, in Artas, South Dakota. Early in his life, Stanley proudly served his country in the Navy aboard the USS Midway.
Stanley dedicated much of his life to working with heavy equipment, helping to build roads and...
Elree Griffin
Jun 25, 2025
D. Elree Griffin, Jr., age 85, of Rowlett, Texas, passed away on June 25, 2025 after a long and hard fight with Dementia.
Elree was born on January 7, 1940, in Waco, Texas, to Devotie and Viola Griffin. He graduated from Lorena High School in 1959 and went on to complete two years of college, including mortuary school, laying the foundation...
John William Wester
Jun 23, 2025
John William Wester Sr. of Quitman, Texas passed away peacefully in the early hours of June 23, 2025 in Tyler, TX.
John William, better known as JW, was born to Albert and Christine Wester on July 27, 1939 in Horatio, Arkansas. He was the first born of seven children. They moved back and forth from Arkansas to Texas until they finally...
Aimee McDaniel
Jun 23, 2025
Aimee Michelle McDaniel of Nevada born August 2. 1973, parents Reba & James Webb. Aimee, passed away peacefully in Plano June 23, 2025
Aimee, loved all children; while raising her small children, she opened Aimee’s Angels Day care in Wolfe City. Aimee was blessed with an amazing creative talent sharing her talent with children and adults. Crafting and Art was her...
Ron Willis
Jun 21, 2025
Ronald Lynn Willis, age 89, of Garland, Texas, passed away peacefully at home on June 21, 2025.
Ron was born on December 12, 1935, and lived a full and faithful life marked by dedication to his family, service to others, and a passion for his community. He graduated from Garland High School in 1954 and earned his degree from Baylor University...
Stephen Thomas Howell
Jun 20, 2025
Stephen Thomas Howell was the beloved son of the late Francis Marion “Yank” Howell and the late Katherine Thomas Howell. He graduated from Pittsburg High School in 1968; earned a Bachelor of Science Degree on December 22, 1972; East Texas State University; earned a Master of Education degree May 12, 1979; East Texas State University, Commerce, TX. Microsoft Certified Systems...
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