Obituaries
Samantha Sue Kelley
Dec 26, 2014
Samantha Sue Kelley, age 69, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at her home in Sachse, Texas on December 26, 2014. She was born September 7, 1945 in Concho, Oklahoma to Albert and Bernice Barebow Vela. Samantha was preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Tiffany Schwartz; and son in-law, Wade Hammonds. She is survived by her husband, David...
David Mitchell Waters
Dec 25, 2014
David Mitchell Waters of Mesquite, Texas passed from this life early Christmas morning of 2014. David was born to Jim and Shirl Waters in Cleburne, Texas. He grew up in Mesquite, played sports, and graduated from Mesquite High School.In his younger years he worked in construction and auto parts, David was employed by ABC Auto.David was a Christian and tried...
Faye Faye Monk
Dec 20, 2014
Mary Faye Monk, age 88, of Garland, Texas, passed away December 20, 2014 in Garland, Texas. She was born August 25, 1926 in Clyde, Texas to William and Annie Parker Cornelius.Faye is survived by her two sons, Jerry Monk and his wife, Brenda and Roger Monk and his wife, Judy; five grandchildren, Tristan Upchurch and her husband, Ryan, Taryn Genovese...
Neva Hey Tompkins
Dec 19, 2014
Neva Hey Tompkins, age 100, of Sachse, Texas, passed away on December 19, 2014 in Wylie, Texas. She was born on October 29, 1914 in Adams, Washington to John and Cora Chapman.Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents and her son Jack Tompkins.She is survived by her son John Tompkins and his wife Meg; her son Dick Tompkins and...
Thomas Edwin Carusi
Dec 18, 2014
Born 22 Oct, 1951 at Lackland AF Base, San Antonio, Tx. Left this world to be with the Lord on 18 Dec 2014, with his father and mother at his side.Tom is survived by his parents, Samuel & Hazel C. Carusi of Dallas, brother, Richard S. Carusi, Cottonwood Shores, TX, sisters Cynthia J. Carusi, Orono, Maine and Vicki E. Carusi,...
Douglas Leo Smolka
Dec 18, 2014
Douglas Leo Smolka, age 70, of Sachse, Texas, passed away December 18, 2014 in Dallas, Texas. He was born June 10, 1944 to Leo and Alma Edith Hutson Smolka.Doug was preceded in death by his parents.He is survived by his wife of fifty-four years, Amie Smolka; two daughters, Lanita King and her husband, Jimmy and Gina Runnels and her husband,...
Bobbie Jean Abel
Dec 18, 2014
Bobbie was born on June 6, 1932 and passed away on Thursday, December 18, 2014.Bobbie was a resident of Sachse, Texas.
Robert LeRoy Hankinson
Dec 17, 2014
Our beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, Bob Hankinson, at the age of 82 found his promised rest in the presence of Jesus on December 17th, 2014.Robert Leroy Hankinson was born August 12, 1932 in Oklahoma City, OK.Bob graduated from Oklahoma University and entered military service in 1954 where he served in the Army Artillery based at Fort Sill. He...
Elmer Michael Resko
Dec 16, 2014
Elmer Michael Resko, age 84, of Richardson, Texas, passed away December 16, 2014 in Richardson, Texas. He was born April 15, 1930 in Carteret, New Jersey to Stephen and Margaret Baranko Resko.After decades of employment at Foster Wheeler Energy Corporation, Elmer continued to serve his community at the Network of Community Ministries. Here, he volunteered for thousands of hours and...
Doyle Herlocker Fugitt
Dec 16, 2014
Doyle Herlocker Fugitt died Tuesday, December 16 at the age of 84. "Cookie", to her grandchildren, was a woman who won the hearts of everyone she met. She was a great conversationalist who spent her adult life in Greenville, Austin, Longview and Dallas. Doyle traveled all over the U.S. and lived for a time in Mexico City (where she was...
Dorothy Alice Tucker
Dec 14, 2014
Dorothy Alice Tucker, age 84, of Garland, Texas, passed away December 14, 2014 in Garland, Texas. She was born on August 15, 1930 in Shreveport, Louisiana to Buck and Ruth Bailey Hawkins.Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Keith Hawkins and Kenneth Hawkins; and her sister, Helen Ritchie.
Wanda Mae Williams
Dec 13, 2014
Wanda Mae Williams, age 81, of Leonard, Texas, passed away December 13, 2014 in Leonard, Texas. She was born April 19, 1933 in Princeton, Texas to Leslie Vivian and Ida Mae Hankey Reid.Wanda was preceded in death by her husband, Truman Williams; her parents; sister, Louise Tucker; and two brothers, Dalroy Reid and Wallace Reid.She is survived by two daughters,...
Donaleen Ann Magee
Dec 12, 2014
Donaleen A. Magee, loving wife and mother and grandmother, age 72, passed away on December 12, 2014 at her residence in Wylie, Texas after battling COPD and pneumonia.Donna is survived by her sister Marjorie Amigone and her daughters Tina Lewandowski (husband Randy) and Tammy Earl (husband Allen). She also leaves behind seven grandchildren, Casandra Rodriguez, Danielle Bannister, Natasha Pym, Nicole...
Virgil Earl Batie
Dec 12, 2014
Virgil Earl Batie passed away on Friday, December 12, 2014 of cancer at the Town East Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Mesquite, Texas.Virgil Earl Batie was born December 26, 1938 in Dallas, Texas. He was 75 years old. He worked at GoodLuck Oil and Construction. He also worked Security. He is survived by six children - Roy Lee Batie...
Norma Nora Bradley
Dec 11, 2014
Norma Nora Bradley, 88, of Dallas, Texas passed away Thursday, December 11, 2015 at Senior Care of Lakepointe/Becon Harbor in Rockwell, Texas Norma was born in Frankston, Texas and moved to Dallas with her mother in the early 40's. Norma graduated from North Dallas High School in 1944. Norma also graduated from Fields Beauty School in Dallas and was a...
Richard Carnell DeVore
Dec 10, 2014
Richard Carnell DeVore, 76, of Bedford, Texas passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2014. He was born in Buna, Texas on April 22, 1938 to his parents, Clyde and Vivian DeVore. Richard is survived by his sons, Douglas (Lynn) DeVore and Elton (Tina) DeVore; his sister, Billie Jeanne Clark; his long time partner, Judy Saunders as well as 4 grandchildren, 4...
Paula Ann Wicks
Dec 8, 2014
Paula Ann Wicks, age 61, passed away peacefully at her home on December 8, 2014, in Wylie, Texas, with no notice. She would probably like to say she passed from this life into the presence of the Lord in Heaven or her spirit was released from her shell of a body and is now exploring the Universe.
Eddy Victor
Dec 8, 2014
Eddy Victor passed away and returned to our Father December 8th after a valiant fight against a long history of vascular disease. As was always the case with Eddy, he joked and told stories until he couldn't any longer. In that sense, he went out on his own terms doing what he loved to do the most.Many knew Eddy as...
Barbara Miller Hervey
Dec 7, 2014
On December 7th 2014 at 7am in Plano, Texas, Barbara Miller Hervey was welcomed home by her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She was surrounded by her loving family. Barbara was 81 and born in Cherokee, IA on September 12th, 1933. Barbara was preceded in death by her parents, Lee Merle and Maybelle Miller of Cherokee, IA. She is survived...
Robert Lee Sandifer
Dec 6, 2014
Robert Lee Sandifer, a long time resident of Garland, TX. passed away on December 6, 2014 following a lengthy illness.A memorial service celebrating his life will be held at the sanctuary at the First Baptist Church in Garland on Friday, December 12 at 1:00 PM. Visitation will be held in the sanctuary one hour prior to the service. Interment will...
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