Obituaries
Alta Stewart Jones
Mar 18, 2017
Alta Stewart Jones, age 93 of Sachse, TX, passed away on March 18, 2017 in Wylie, TX. She was born on January 22, 1924 in Rochester, TX to William Alonzo and Ada Jane (Teague) Brothers. Alta married Gerald Jervis “G.J” Stewart in 1944, and he preceded her in death on December 2, 1986. She married Weldon Jones in 1988, and...
Marrion Lee Pruiett
Mar 18, 2017
Marrion Lee "Butch" Pruiett, age 72, of Garland, Tx died on March 18th, 2017. Lee passed away doing what he loved in Shelby County Tx, while on his annual spring bass fishing tournament. He was an active member of the Garland Elks Lodge, the GarTex Bass Club and the Mesquite Senior Golf Association.
Lee is survived by his loving wife...
Helen Ruth Elliott
Mar 14, 2017
Helen Ruth Horstmann- Elliot of Garland, Texas, passed away March 14, 2017 in Garland, Texas. She was born in El Reno, Oklahoma to Floyd and Velma (Douglas) Clem. Helen attended High School in McGregor, Texas. She married Lester Horstmann on June 27, 1947 and had two children, Al and Patsy. She attended Mary Harden Baylor for a time. Helen and...
Raymond Robert Martini
Mar 12, 2017
Raymond R. Martini passed away at his home on Sunday, March 12, 2017. He was born December 5, 1942 in Wichita Falls, Texas, the son of Louis and Victoria Martini. He is survived by Sharon, his wife of 50 years; daughters, Dr. Sharyl Martini of Houston, TX; Karyn (Mark) Haldane of Marietta, GA and son Stephan Martini (Angi) of Carrollton,...
Nancy Elizabeth Edwards
Mar 11, 2017
Nancy Elizabeth Fellman was born to Lance and Alice Fellman on December 14, 1949 in Panama City, Panama. She married Danny Edwards on May 12, 1969. She is preceded in death by late husband, Danny Edwards, her parents and brothers Lance, Jr; Gary and Steven Fellman.
She is survived by her three children and their spouses, Danuel and Shannon Edwards of...
Joyce Marie Gingrich
Mar 10, 2017
Joyce Marie Gingrich age 64 of Garland, Texas passed away March 10, 2017 in Richardson, Texas. She was born on April 5, 1952 in Meyerstown, Pennsylvania to Mervin and Elva (Klein) Horst. She worked in Manufacturing for 35 years. Joyce enjoyed working with Stained glass.
Joyce is survived by her daughters, Crystal and Brandon Summerhill, Carrie and Bryan Jallo; Granddaughter Christina...
Barbara Ann Smith
Mar 9, 2017
Barbara Ann Smith , age 78 of Hurst, Texas , passed away March 9, 2017 in Dublin, Ireland. She was born on June 9, 1938 in Kansas City, Mo to Phillip and Bridgetta ( Fitzgerald ) O’Brien. Barbara married Lyman Smith on October 7, 1961. She liked to travel and spend time with her family. Barbara loved to Quilt and...
Elmer Lee Templin
Mar 9, 2017
Elmer Lee Templin
Elmer Lee Templin, of Prosper Texas, passed away Thursday March 9th, 2017 at the age of 89.
Elmer was born on August 9th, 1927 in Rock Hill, Texas to George and Ruby Templin.
Growing up he worked on the family farm and enlisted in the Army at age 17. He served during World War II in the U.S. Constabulary forces...
William Lee Baker
Mar 7, 2017
William Lee Baker, 69, of Princeton, TX passed away on March 7, 2017. He was born on June 27, 1947 in Bryan, Ohio to Leonard E. (Pete) and Mary A. (Kreischer) Baker. Bill graduated from Bossier City High School in Louisiana; Bachelor Degree from Bowling Green University, MBA Golden State University. Bill was a Captain in the United States Air...
John Fleeman
Mar 5, 2017
John (OJ) Fleeman, 62, of Garland, TX. passed away on March 5, 2017 in Richardson, TX. John was born in Cedar Hill, TX. on May 22, 1954 to Charlie Collin and Lois (Hamm) Fleeman. He worked for the City of Princeton in the Public Works Dept. and was loved by all who knew him and worked with him. He is...
Exer Mae Crown
Mar 4, 2017
Exer Mae Crown, age 95 of Murphy, TX, passed away on March 4, 2017 at her home. She was born on August 10, 1921 in Forney, TX to Arthur Samuel and Leaffa Agatha (Nelson) Eudy. Exer married Philip Theodore Crown, Jr. in the early 60’s, and she spent her life as a homemaker. She was an amazing cook, and she...
Dell Edward James
Mar 3, 2017
The Man With the Big Heart
Dell James was born to parents Fred and Rachel James in Beaumont, Texas. The family relocated to Dallas. In 1959, Dell moved to Farmersville, Texas, where he spent the rest of his life. Dell was a multiple-sport varsity athlete at Farmersville High School and graduated in 1964. He then attended East Texas State College (now...
Leonard Clem Wickman
Mar 2, 2017
Leonard Clem Wickman, 85, of McKinney, Texas and formerly of Dubuque, Iowa, died Wednesday, March 2, 2017.
He was born Leonard Wichman on August 15, 1931 in Farley, Iowa to Ed Wichman and Annie Ennis Wichman.
During high school, at the height of Townball popularity, Leonard began playing Town Team Baseball. He played primarily for the Farley Flyers but was often...
Stephen Scott Edwards
Mar 2, 2017
Stephen Scott Edwards born March 24, 1962, and passed away in Dallas, TX on March 2, 2017, following complications from heart failure. Steve was born and raised in Garland, TX. He attended Daugherty and Parkcrest Elementary schools, Sam Houston Middle School and North Garland High School.
Steve was married for ten years to Beth Russell and they had three...
George Glen Shanks
Mar 1, 2017
George Glen Shanks, age 81, entered into his Rest on Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at Dallas Regional Hospital, Mesquite, Texas following a brief stay in ICU and after an extended period of declining health. His wife faithfully cared for him until the very end of his life.
He leaves his wife of 59 years, Leona Larson Shanks; his three...
Ramona Anderson
Mar 1, 2017
Ramona Earlene Anderson, 71 of Mesquite, passed away on Wednesday, March 1, 2017. She was born August 17, 1945, at St. Paul in Dallas, Texas. She is survived by three children Teena and Robert Ricks, Sonny and Kim Anderson, and Sammy and Mindy Anderson; one brother Mark Bailey; six grandchildren Cody Michael, Shelby Lynn, Emily Samantha, Corey Justin, Markis James,...
Rose Jackson
Mar 1, 2017
Rose Marie Jackson was born on July 5, 1944 to Frank Ralph Anuci and Elizabeth Anuci Armstrong in Rock Island, Illinois. She grew up in Springfield, Illinois and Xenia, Ohio. On December 27, 1963, Rose married Billy Joe Jackson in Springfield, Illinois and moved to Dallas, Texas. They made their home in Princeton, Texas where they raised four wonderful children.After...
Evans Critz Calhoun
Mar 1, 2017
CALHOUN, Evans Critz, Colonel A.U.S.
Evans Critz Calhoun born September 26, 1932 in Memphis, TN, passed away on March 1, 2017 at the age of 84. Evans served in the U.S. Army and Army Reserve. He enlisted May, 1953 and was commissioned June, 1954; graduated Airborne school July, 1954. Served 2 years in Ansbach, Germany. Retired from U.S. Army Reserve...
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