Obituaries
Harold Verden Childs
Feb 12, 2017
Harold Verden Childs (Bo) passed peacefully on the morning of February 12, 2017. Born on November 30, 1928 to Sidney and Lois Childs in Teneha, TX, he was the eldest of six children. He grew up in various small towns of the Piney Woods of east Texas as Sidney sought work in the sawmills in the aftermath of the Great...
Erin Michele Stevens
Feb 11, 2017
Erin Michele Stevens, 33, of Sachse, TX, passed away February 11, 2017. She was born on February 24, 1983 in Bryan, TX to Robert Wayne and Lesley Kathleen Stevens. She graduated from Bryan High School in 2001.Erin is survived by her father, Robert Stevens and wife, Lorie; 2 sisters, Telise Stevens and husband, George Young, and Ginger Nichols; brother, Dustin...
Judy Ann D'Augustine
Feb 11, 2017
Judy Ann D’Augustine, 60, of Mesquite, Texas passed away Saturday, February 11th, 2017. She is survived by her husband, John D’Augustine of Mesquite, Texas.
Also surviving are her three brothers: Michael Rutherford, Patrick Rutherford and Charles Rutherford as well as her three sons: Brian D’Augustine, Daniel D’Augustine and Michael D’Augustine.
She is preceded in death by her father Harold...
Doretha Morrison
Feb 10, 2017
Doretha "Dot" MorrisonBorn: January 30, 1931 - Dallas, Tx passed Away on February 10, 2017 at her home in Princeton, TxSurvived by her loving husband of 22 wonderful years, Henry Morrison; 4 Natural children, Debbie Barnes, Sherry Morrison, Russ Wright, Lisa Wright and 4 bonus children Jerry Morrison, Donna Melton, Vernon Morrison and Rachael Newsome; a total of 15 grandchildren,...
Patricia Pickering Manzer
Feb 10, 2017
Patricia Pickering Manzer
1940 – 2017
Garland, Texas
Patricia Pickering Manzer, 76, of Garland, Texas, passed away Friday, February 10, 2017, at 9:00 p.m., surrounded by her family. Pat was born in Springfield, Indiana to Kenneth “Joe” Snyder and Margaret Louise Snyder on May 13, 1940. She had a passion for life, love, fun and travel. She along with her...
Harla Sue Rackley
Feb 10, 2017
Harla Sue (Hall) Rackley, age 67, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 10, 2017. She was born July 27, 1949, in Marlow, Oklahoma to the late Harold & Mary Sue (Stone) Hall. She graduated from Marlow High School as a member of the class of 1967. She started working for the bank directly out of school, and then resigned to...
Linda Faye Butler
Feb 7, 2017
Linda Butler, 65, born in Granite City, Illinois to Gabriel and Vida (Sexton) Grandmaison, passed away February 7th, 2017 at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center, in Garland. She was preceded in death by both parents, and three brothers, Dale, Donald and Dennis. She is survived by her husband Rick, Sister Pat Chapman, two nephews and four nieces.
Linda met her...
Ardeth Wayne Vaughan
Feb 7, 2017
Ardeth Wayne Vaughan, 86, passed away on February 7, 2017, in Texas. Wayne was born in McKinney, Texas on October 22, 1930.He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Wanda Vaughan; sons, Danny and wife Rene, Donnie and wife Amy; and Lonnie and wife Kristina; a sister Doris Shoemaker; a brother EC Vaughan; 7 grandchildren, and 7 great-grandchildren, as...
Magdalena Houk
Feb 6, 2017
Maria Magdalena “Magda” Houk,70 years old, ofMcKinney, Texas, passed away onFebruary 6, 2017.Magdawas born inCerritos, San Luis Potosi, Mexico,onMarch 30, 1946. She was the daughter of Julia Rodriguez Vigil and Cirilo Zuniga. Magda moved to McKinney, Texas, in 1969, and was married to T.A. Tredway. They owned and operated El Sombrero restaurant for 14 years. She laterworked at the Collin...
Magdalena Maria Houk
Feb 6, 2017
Maria Magdalena “Magda” Houk,70 years old, ofMcKinney, Texas, passed away onFebruary 6, 2017.Magdawas born inCerritos, San Luis Potosi, Mexico,onMarch 30, 1946. She was the daughter of Julia Rodriguez Vigil and Cirilo Zuniga. Magda moved to McKinney, Texas, in 1969, and was married to T.A. Tredway. They owned and operated El Sombrero restaurant for 14 years. She laterworked at the Collin...
Karen Widing Frey
Feb 5, 2017
Karen Widing Frey, 62, returned to her heavenly home on February 5, 2017. Her firm belief in Jesus Christ and her devotion to her daughter and “family friends” supported her throughout her life, and ultimately gave her peace.
Karen was born to the later George Frey and Norma Frey, in Los Angeles, California on March 24th, 1954. She worked as a...
Catalina Macaltao Schmit
Feb 5, 2017
Catalina (Ninna) Macaltao Schmit, 49, of Quezon City, Philippines and McKinney, Texas died Sunday, February 5th, 2017 at the Texas Presbyterian Hospital in Plano, Texas. She was born on April 12, 1967 in Quezon City, Philippines to Sabino and Lilian Macaltao. She is survived by her husband, John C. Schmit of McKinney, Texas. They were married in San Antonio, Texas...
Michael Erwin Varrassi
Feb 2, 2017
Mike Varrassi, our longtime friend and mentor, passed away on February 2, 2017 due to complications of a heart transplant surgery. He was born in 1951 in Holden in Logan County, West Virginia to Pat and Jeanne (nee Estep) Varrassi. Shortly after his birth they moved to Cincinnati and he was reared in Montgomery, Ohio. Mike met his first and...
Frederick Augustus Matthews
Feb 1, 2017
Frederick Augustus Matthews was born May 19, 1936 in Milwaukee, WI, and called home to heaven by our lord and savior Jesus Christ February 1, 2017.
He is survived by his spouse, Beverly Ann Matthews, sister Vivian Beckley, daughter Reba (Rickey Johnson), sons Jeffery (Renee), and Paul.
Grandchildren, Aaron and his wife Lisa, Alondo, Riane, Travis, Amyah and Jackson.
Great...
Charles Warren Gallion
Jan 31, 2017
Charles Warren Gallion, Sr., age 95 of Murphy, TX, passed away on January 31, 2017 in Garland, TX. He was born on March 17, 1921 in McDowell County, NC to Jacob Abner and Susan Caroline (Earley) Gallion. Charles enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1940 and served in WWII. He was at Fort Shafter on guard duty during the attack...
Michael Eugene McCarty
Jan 29, 2017
Michael came into the world on December 15, 1949. He loved his grandfather and grandmother's farm and fostered by his upbringing from two parents who also had grown up "on the farm." He developed a life long love affair with all things agricultural/country. Attending schools in Garland his love of the farming lifestyle flourished when he joined the Future Farmers...
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