Obituaries
Elinor Joyce Thornberry
Jan 4, 2017
Joyce Cox Thornberry went to be with the Lord January 4, 2017 in her home in McKinney, Texas. She was preceded in death by her husband, Sam Gardner Thornberry, brother Marvin and wife, Willa, and sister Helen.
Joyce grew up in Kingman, Kansas; a daughter of wheat farmer and cattleman parents, James Jehu and Gladys E. Cox. She received her Bachelors...
Debbie Glinski
Jan 1, 2017
Debbie passed away Sunday January 1, 2017. She was born August 7, 1958 in Dallas, Texas, to Denzell and Peggy Stanfield, who are both deceased. She has a step brother, Phillip and step sister, Peggy. She graduated from W. W Samuell High School in 1976.She married Mike Glinski, Jr. on August 18, 1999. She had a daughter Candace, who is...
Nola Mae Harbison
Jan 1, 2017
Nola Mae Harbison, age 92 of Rowlett, TX, passed away January 1, 2017 at her home. She was born on September 8, 1924 in Garland, TX to Dewey Earnest and Luvenia A. (Willeford) Lynch. Nola married Jack N. Harbison on June 23, 1942 in Garland, TX. They were married for 70 years before Jack’s passing. She worked as an insurance...
Sally Havermann
Dec 31, 2016
Sally died on December 31, 2016 after a brief illness at the age of 82. She was a resident of McKinney at the time of her death. Sally was born on June 6, 1934 in Belleville, Illinois. Although she grew up in Belleville, she spent most of her adult life in the Chicago area where she was a loving mom...
Jf Hall
Dec 30, 2016
JF Hall, 64, of Wylie, Texas, departed this world while sleeping peacefully on December 30, 2016. Better known as “Jeff” with a Texas drawl, JF was born in Farmersville, Texas on August 5, 1952. A high-school dropout, JF gained his education through his hands, self-determination, and family.
On March 17, 1987 JF gleefully married Janet Jerden on a lunch-break jaunt...
Marshall Glenn Combest
Dec 29, 2016
Marshall Glenn Combest 88, of Dallas, Texas passed away December 29, 2016. He was born on September 4, 1928 in Collin County in the community of Cottage Hill, Texas to Everett Combest and Birdie (Vandeventer) Combest. He is survived by his sister Faye Woods of McKinney, Texas and brother Kenneth Combest of Garland, Texas. He was preceded in death by...
Jose Ysabel Juarez
Dec 29, 2016
Jose Y. Juarez, 89, just shy of his 90thbirthday, Jose Ysabel “Chabelo” Juarez, 89, of Garland, died December 29, 2016 surrounded by family while atTexas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas. He was adedicated andloving son,brother, husband, father, uncle, and grandfather.
The family wishes to express appreciation and blessings to the family, friends, neighbors, doctors, nurses, caregivers, and colleagues for the...
Mary Virginia Schuler
Dec 28, 2016
Mary Schuler of McKinney, TX, went to be with her heavenly Father on December 28, 2016. Mary was born March 14, 1926, in Prosper, Texas to Ben and Mattie Corry. She was survived by 3 children and their spouses (David & Lindsay Schuler, Mark & Cora Schuler, and Christie & Mark Smith), 6 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.Mary was preceded...
Florencia Grimaldo
Dec 28, 2016
Florencia Grimaldo, 71, of Princeton, Texas, was born in 1945, in El Vicario, Guanajuato, Mexico to Pablo Rubio and Concepcion Garcia.
She is survived by her husband of 49 years, Aristeo Grimaldo, her two sons; Reynaldo Grimaldo and Benito Grimaldo, Daughter-in-law Victoria Grimaldo, brothers; Vicente Rubio, Aniceno Rubio, Prescillano Rubio, Florencio Rubio and Roberto Rubio, four grandchildren; Ruben M. Grimaldo, Reychal...
Sherry Beth Myers
Dec 27, 2016
In Celebration of
Sherry Beth Myers
Sherry Beth Myers passed from her earthly life to rest peacefully with Jesus, on Tuesday, December 27, 2016, at her home in Allen, Texas, surrounded by her family. She was 78 years old.
Sherry was born February 22, 1938, in Dallas, Texas, to John Paul and Alberta King Shero. She was preceded in death by her parents;...
Dana Louise Tanner
Dec 27, 2016
Loving and Devoted Mother and Grandmother:
Dana Louise Tanner, 68 years of age, passed away of Pancreatic Cancer on Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at the home of her daughter and son in law in Garland, Texas. Although her home was with her son in Malvern, Arkansas. Dana was born November 4, 1948 in Dallas, Texas to the late Dan Jr. and...
Jerry Louis Copeland
Dec 26, 2016
Jerry Louis Copeland, retired USAF Tech Sergeant , born in Norman, OK on 11/14/1932, passed away in his home in Garland Texas on 12/26/16.
He is survived by 2 daughters, Jennifer Falldine of Rowlett, TX and Julie Miller of S. Padre Island, TX and 4 grandchildren: Jonah Falldine, Jason Falldine, Sara Miller & Shauna Miller. He is also survived by...
Phung Thi Nguyen
Dec 25, 2016
Phung Thi Nguyen, 51, passed away on December 25th, 2016 in Murphy.Visitation will be 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 3rd, 2017 at Charles W. Smith & Sons Funeral Home at 2925 5th Street Sachse, Texas 75048.Funeral services will be held 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 3rd, 2017 at Charles W. Smith & Sons Funeral Home at...
Ralph Gonzales
Dec 25, 2016
Pastor Ralph Rivera Gonzales, Sr., age 65 of Rockwall, TX, passed away on December 25, 2016 in Rowlett, TX. He was born on October 19, 1951 in Austwell, TX to Pedro Gonzales, Jr. and Otilia (Rivera) Gonzales. Ralph married Irma Mora on December 7, 1989 in Corpus Christi, TX. He pastored the New Praise Baptist Church in Dallas for 16...
Larry Kent Sandberg
Dec 24, 2016
Larry Kent Sandberg, at age 74, passed away on December 24, 2016 from a massive stroke. He is survived by his wife, Nita Sandberg of Sachse, TX; daughters, Michele Sandberg of Garland, TX and Erika Hackworth and husband, Shawn of Sherman, TX; brother, David Sandberg of Oregon; five grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Larry was preceded in...
Gary Fred Fisk
Dec 24, 2016
Gary Fisk, 57, passed away at his family home in Garland, TX on Saturday, December 24, 2016.
Gary was born on July 30th, 1959 in Royse City, TX to John and Wilma Jones.
He worked in the communications industry for the duration of his career.
Gary is survived by his brothers; Paul Fisk of Royse City, James Fiske...
James Carter
Dec 22, 2016
James “Perry” Carter, age 77 of Sachse, TX, passed away December 22, 2016 in Garland, TX. He was born on February 25, 1939 in Jefferson, TX to Osborne Johnson and Lola Mae (Watson) Carter. Perry served in the U.S. Army, and he was an Education Professor at Richland College for almost 40 years before he retired. He married Anna Han...
Travis Edwards
Dec 22, 2016
Travis Edwards, at age 79, passed away in Dallas, Texas following complications from open-heart surgery. He is survived by his loving wife, Fran Edwards of Garland, TX, son, Steve Edwards of Garland, TX, daughter, Tami Edwards-Witt and her husband Russ Witt of Quinlan, TX;
Grandchildren: granddaughter, Stephanie Etheridge and her husband Josef Etheridge of Colorado Springs, CO, grandson, Christopher Edwards...
Dorothy Faye Wimpee
Dec 22, 2016
Dorothy Faye Ballard Wimpee was born on April 20th , 1925 in Kaufman County. She went to be with Jesus on Thursday, December 22nd, 2016. A servant of all, she loved Jesus and she loved people! The greatest servant many of us have ever known is now in the presence of the ultimate Servant. Her faith has been made sight.
A...
William David Chapman
Dec 20, 2016
William David Chapman, 71, passed away on December 20, 2016 in Bonham, Texas. Affectionately known to all as "David", he was one of three children born to Howell and Ola (Hurst) Chapman on December 27, 1944. His sister, Nancy, (Chapman) LaFon preceded him in death. His surviving sister, Shirley (Chapman) Urbano resides in McKinney, Texas.
David married his high school sweetheart...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
Locations
Visit www.prepaidfunerals.texas.gov for information relating to the purchase of pre-need funeral contracts including descriptions of the trust and insurance funding options available under state law.
All complaints must be in writing. Concerning the Prepaid Contract: Texas Department of Banking, 2601 North Lamar Boulevard, Austin, Texas 78705; 1-877-276-5554 (toll free); www.dob.texas.gov.