Obituaries

Apr 4, 2024

Shawna Renee Polhamus of Lavon, Tx passed away on April 4, 2024, to be with her mother, brothers and other loving family members.

“Renee” was born May 21, 1963, in Dallas Texas and stayed a true Texan all of her life.

Renee is survived by her husband of 40 years Gary Polhamus, her 4 sons, Christopher Clevenger, Richard Polhamus and wife Stacy,...

Apr 2, 2024

Dahl Dickey was born May 24, 1952 in Canton, Ohio to parents Nick and June Hansen.  Dahl’s father moved the family to Indio, California when she was 5.  Dahl Dickey passed away in the early morning of April 2, 2024 with her family at her bedside.

 

She graduated from Indio High School with the class of 1970.   Following graduation she...

Apr 2, 2024

Isabel Torres (Mama), 93 of Lavon, TX passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on April 2, 2024.

Mama was born June 24, 1930 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, the daughter of Josefina Gonzalez and Felipe Velez.   

She is survived by five children, Juan Ortiz, Marjorie Martinez, Ivone Bender, Jeannette Olsen and Isabel Pashkoff.

The sons-in-law Ralph Martinez, Stuart Bender, Craig W....

Apr 2, 2024

Nancy Briley went to her heavenly home on April 2, 2024. She was born Nancy Anne Morris on November 20, 1947, in Madison, Wisconsin, to Robert Dale and Mary Ann Morris. She lived in Midwest City, Oklahoma; Mt. Horeb, Wisconsin; and eventually moved to Dallas, Texas. She graduated from Bryan Adams High School in 1965 and married Lewis Carroll Briley...

Mar 31, 2024

Bernard “Bernie” Nelson Wood, Jr. peacefully passed away on March 31, 2024. He was born to Rita Louise Kelley & Bernard Nelson Wood, Sr. in Dallas, Texas on April 2, 1952.

Bernie was preceded in death by his loving wife Cheryl “Pete” Wood, Mother Rita Louise Kelley, Father Bernard Nelson Wood Sr., and his sisters; Rita and Mary Jo.    ...

Mar 31, 2024

Rena Dennise Burrow was born into this earthly life on June 7, 1944, in Dallas, Texas. She passed to her heavenly home on March 31, 2024, in Richardson, Texas. Dennise lived in Garland,Texas for most of her life. Dennise made her profession of faith at Hilltop Drive Baptist Church when she was 10 years old.  She attended Garland high school...

Mar 29, 2024

Joseph Cecil Karr loving husband, father, brother and friend passed away on Friday, March 29th.  His favorite sayings were "Go Big or Go Home" and "Loving Life my friend" when he greeted anybody.  He always ended a conversation with "Love You". In case something happened, he wanted to make sure that person knew they were loved, even if he had...

Mar 29, 2024

Nancy Cheree Sword, age 69, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Friday, March 29, 2024

A Celebration of Life & Worship Service will be held Saturday, April 6, 2024, at 11:00 A.M. at Hunter's Glen Baptist Church, 4001 Custer Rd, Plano, TX 75023 with Dr. Thomas Winborn officiating. The family will receive visitors from 9:30 am...

Mar 28, 2024

Benancio Ponse Sr of McKinney, Texas passed away March 28, 2024, at the age of 67.Benancio was born on August 23, 1956, to Juan Ponse and Teodora Ponse of McKinney, Texas. Benancio was blessed with four children with former wife Saward Gough and lived in McKinney, Texas. Benancio was a loving son, father, friend, uncle, grandfather and great grandfather. Benancio...

Mar 27, 2024

Wesley Kevin McIntire Sr., A.K.A. Flattrack Mac loved life and the thrill he could get out of it while he enjoyed to flat track and use his CB radio where he went by the name Bullfrog, and caring for his plants. As well as a love for music that knew no bounds.He married his best friend of 10 years Sherry...

Mar 27, 2024

Alfredo Hernandez, a beloved figure in his family, has peacefully departed on March 27, 2024. Born in Mexico City on July 14th, 1954, Alfredo's life was defined by his unconditional love, humor, and dedication. He leaves a legacy that resonates deeply with all who had the privilege of knowing him. His love for God was seen through his compassion for...

Mar 25, 2024

Helen Meeks Stephenson, passed away at the age of 92 on March 25, 2024 in Princeton, TX. She was born November 18, 1931 in Wentworth Township in Rockingham County, NC.

 After graduating high school in 1949, Helen fibbed about her age and began her first job as a switchboard operator for Heins Telephone Company. As a young woman living on her...

Mar 25, 2024

Jack Allan Cammack Jr., 39, tragically passed away on March 25, 2024, on site on State Hwy 78 and CR 550 while commuting to work. He was born October 21, 1984, in Dallas, TX.Jack later moved to Quinlan, TX, where he attended and graduated from Quinlan High School. He became a friend to many. Jack moved from his parents’ home at...

Mar 24, 2024

Barbara Bishop age 92 passed away Palm Sunday March 24, 2024. The daughter of Delmar McCollum andDoyle Hendrix McCollum, Barbara Jean McCollum was born February 4, 1932 in Amarillo, Texas. She graduatedfrom Sherman High School in 1949 where she picked up the nickname “Smokey” that her close friends usedthroughout her life time. She met Edward Christian Hotz Jr., a 1950...

Mar 23, 2024

Carol Elizabeth Fogle Chastain, aged 75, passed away on March 23, 2024. Born on September 17, 1948, in Abilene, Texas, to A.E. and Stella Mae Fogle, Carol grew up imbued with the values of faith, family, and service that would define her life. A testament to her early love and commitment, Carol married her high school sweetheart, David M. Chastain,...

Mar 20, 2024

Patrick Michael Thompson, aged 35, of Caddo Mills Texas, passed away at home on March 20th, 2024. He was born on August 8th, 1988 in Garland, Texas.

He is lovingly remembered by his family; Mother Morgen Hudson, Father Larry Thompson, Step Father Rick Hudson, Step Mother Tamara Thompson, Oldest Brother Chris Thompson, Sister-in-law Arminda Thompson; As well as Nephews Aiden Thompson,...

Mar 19, 2024

Michael David Jennings 54; Beloved husband, father, Poppa and best friend, became our guardian angel and gained his wings in the evening on March 19, 2024.Mike was born on March 10,1970 to Bill and Darlene Jennings in Cleveland, Ohio. When Mike was six years old his family relocated to Texas. They lived in Richardson for two years before moving to...

Mar 15, 2024

Mar 15, 2024

Buddy "Arthur Laverne" Franklin, age 87, passed away on March 15, 2024. He was born on June 27, 1936, in Paynes, Mississippi. Buddy, as he was known to many, had a rich and fulfilling life that touched the hearts of all who knew him.Buddy grew up in the foothills of Mississippi, surrounded by a large and loving family. He proudly...

Mar 14, 2024

Petalina Haswell, age 72, a cherished soul born in San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago on January 1, 1952, embarked on her final journey to reunite with her Lord and Savior on March 14, 2024. Surrounded by the warmth of her family and loved ones, Petalina bid farewell to this world, leaving behind a legacy of love, faith, and unwavering strength.

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