Obituaries
Karen Ann Clayton
Jul 27, 2017
Karen Ann Clayton of Garland, Texas Age 54 was called to Heaven to be an angel suddenly on July27,2017. She was born May13,1963 to the lateAnnette Mae Kingston and her father JD Kingston. She was a caring and loving woman who would do anything for her family and friends. She was and is still loved by so many.She is survived...
Cora Faye Petway Darnell
Jul 24, 2017
Cora Faye Petway Darnell, age 93, passed away on July 24, 2017 at her home in Princeton, TX. She was born the third of nine children in Elk City, Oklahoma on November 27, 1923 to William and Lois (Russett) Black. She married Willie Petway in 1947 in McKinney, TX where she raised her 5 children. Faye married Dub Darnell in...
Gynn Raymond Harris
Jul 24, 2017
Gynn Raymond Harris, age 91 of Garland, TX, passed away on July 24, 2017 in Mesquite, TX. He was born on February 5, 1926 in Johnson County, OK to Arland and Oreta (Ogle) Harris. Gynn married Avalon Inez Combest on November 6, 1953 in Sherman, TX. He served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict, and then he...
Ava Nell Grimsley
Jul 23, 2017
Ava Nell Grimsley born January 31, 1945, passed away July 23, 2017 at the age of 72.
Ava was born in Tyler, Texas to Gainford Abraham McKinney and Ettie Marie Herron-McKinney. At the age of 5 Ava moved with her mother Ettie Wallace, and father Harmon Herold Wallace, to Dallas, TX where she lived the rest of her life....
David Michael Robinson
Jul 23, 2017
David Michael Robinson, age 59 of Princeton, TX, passed away on July 23, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on May 29, 1958 in Westpoint, MS to Richard “Dick” and Edna Sue (Dickson) Robinson. David was a builder, and he enjoyed motorcycles and fishing. He was a loving son, husband, father, and grandpa, and he...
Samuel Kirney Moore
Jul 23, 2017
Samuel Kirney Moore Jr., 60, of Wylie, Texas passed away after a 12 year battle with cancer on July 23, 2017 at his residence with his family around him. Sam was born on June 29, 1957 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee to Samuel Kirney and Frances (Lunn) Moore Sr. Sam was a veteran of the U.S. Army.Prior to his retirement, Sam worked...
Julian Ernesto Balderas
Jul 20, 2017
Ever since we were handed our little boy in our arms he has brought joy to our world. So many people were happy of our little boy's birth... "The Balderas name will be carried on" they said. He immediately brought happiness into this world. He carried the names of strong men that came before him. He was a warrior of...
Barbara Jean Lemm
Jul 17, 2017
Barbara Jean Lemm, 68, entered the gates of Heaven on July 17, 2017. Barbara was born on August 31, 1948 to the late Margaret (Logan) and James Morford in Muncie, Indiana. In 1964, Barbara married her high school sweetheart, Ronald Lee Miller. They had four precious daughters. Even after their divorce the pair remained forever friends. She will be greatly...
Richard Milton Hiser
Jul 16, 2017
Richard Milton Hiser, age 75 of Houston, Texas passed away on July 16, 2017 in Dallas, TX.
Richard was a gifted mechanic who spent most of his professional life working on oil rigs. His work took him to places such as South America, Africa and Madagascar.
Richard and his wife of 35 years, Emma Hiser, resided in Dallas but later...
Chuck B. Shuford
Jul 15, 2017
Chuck B. Shuford was born on January 27th 1956 to his parents William and Barbara (Crosswaith) Shuford in San Antonio, Texas. He both simple and kind. He loved life and his family in it. He grew up with a lot of brothers and sisters, twelve in all, Terry, Johnny, Lauralyn, Chris, Steve, Robin, Leslie, Claude Lee, Patricia, Tommy and Bryan.Later...
Michele Catherine Briggs
Jul 15, 2017
Michele Catherine Briggs, 57, of Sachse, TX. passed away in Dallas, TX. on July 15, 2017. Michele was born in Hollywood, Ca. on April 25, 1960 to Joseph Edward and Elizabeth Jane (Turney) Reid. She married John Briggs in Biloxi Mississippi on December 15, 1978. She is survived by her loving husband John and 2 nieces; Tammy and Kim Reid....
Thelma Estelle Tyson
Jul 12, 2017
Thelma Estelle Tyson, age 96 of Lavon, Texas passed away July 12, 2017. She was born December 8, 1920 in Cliff, New Mexico to Robert and Tracie (Lewis) Huey. She Lived in Lavon, Texas and was active with her husband in politics She was in the Navy for about four years. She was also a teacher and assistant stylist at...
Hope Dempster
Jul 11, 2017
Hope Dempster was born December 10, 1932 to parents Sarah & Charles Bodden who were first generation Jamaican immigrants. She passed July 11, 2017 leaving behind her only child Sharon, 3 grandchildren & their spouses (Trevor, Patty, Marcus, Kescha, Lester & Ruth) & 6 great grandchildren (Lily, Zoe, Miles, Tasha, Leah & Lester). In addition to her strong parents, Hope...
David Paul Westerdahl
Jul 11, 2017
David was born on January 5, 1962 and passed away on Tuesday, July 11, 2017.David was a resident of McKinney, Texas at the time of passing.
Pamela Kay Hankey
Jul 10, 2017
Family and friends will be gathering at Charles W. Smith Funeral Home, 601 S. Tennessee St., McKinney, TX 75069 beginning at 9:00a.m Friday, July 14, 2017, and will be processed by escorts at 9:30a.m. to Scott Cemetery on Wilmeth Road, McKinney, TX, 75071 for Pamela's 10:00a.m. graveside service.
Staci Melissa Henderson
Jul 4, 2017
Staci Stark Henderson was born in Spring Branch, Texas on May 1, 1963. She moved with her parents soon afterwards to Dallas where she attended elementary school to the 8th grade. Later they moved to Rockwall, Texas where she graduated from Rockwall High School in 1981.Staci is survived by her daughter Cheyanne Stark and grandchildren Clayt and Hadley; her son...
Kevin Charles McCleary
Jul 3, 2017
Kevin Charles McCleary, husband, father, son, brother, friend, but most importantly, a disciple of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, went to his heavenly home on Monday, July 3, 2017. He leaves behind his wife of 17 years, Holly Marie (Modglin) McCleary, sons Lucas Wayne, Maxwell Charles, and Jason Thomas, all of Prosper, TX, parents Bill (Nancy) McCleary of Cisco,...
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