Obituaries
Sujatha Hettiarachchi Nadarajah
Dec 3, 2013
Author of " The Light of the Ten Thousandfold World System." Sujatha Hettiarachchi Nadarajah Naidu Maha Upasikawa 88 passed away on December 3, 2013 . Native of Sri Lanka, born into a respected and honored family, Sujatha Maha Upasikawa was educated in Sri Lanka and India. She Attend Bishops College Sri Lanka, further studies completed in India. Both of her...
Melville Jane Bretzlaff
Dec 3, 2013
Melville Jane Bretzlaff"Sweetpea"10/18/1938 - 12/03/2013Our beloved Sweetpea left us to join her husband Larry, Pawpaw, whom she was married to for 50 years before his passing. She lived up to her nickname with her kind and gentle nature. In her younger years she enjoyed arts and crafts of many kinds; sewing, knitting and crocheting. She loved being around her family...
Silvio Longo
Nov 30, 2013
Silvio Longo, of Murphy, Texas, passed away at age 71 on November 30th, 2013 at approximately 2:00 in the afternoon. He was born on May 9th, 1942 in Trieste, Italy to Romualdo Longo and Carla Reja. On June 2nd, 1966, he married Rita Mosca.In 1973, Silvio and Rita migrated to the U.S. to help his aunt and uncle with their...
Diane Smith Tankursley
Nov 27, 2013
Diane Smith Tankursley, 77, was born in Gore, Oklahoma. She was the fifth child of six. She had four brothers and one sister. Some of her family lived in Webber Falls, across the river. She grew up fishing on the Arkansas River that runs between Gore and Webber Falls. It truly did not matter what time of year it was,...
Roberto Lozano Acevedo
Nov 26, 2013
Roberto Lozano Acevedo son to Jose Acevedo and Tereza Lozano Acevedo both of Freer, Texas.He grew up in the small town of Freer, Texas just south of San Antonio until joining the United States Army from 1966-1969 serving proudly in the Vietnam War.On January 9, 1969 Roberto married his long time sweetheart Minerva Sanchez Perez relocating to Garland Texas. Together...
Pamela Gail Miller
Nov 26, 2013
Pamela Gail Miller, 65, passed away Tuesday, November 26, 2013 in Greenville, Texas. She was born in Houston, Texas on November 9, 1948 to her parents, Douglas and Helen Stark. Pamela is survived by her daughter, Christy Watkins and her grandchildren, Collin Damuth and Glennis Damuth. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Marvin Miller. Pamela's...
Robert Louis Baughman
Nov 25, 2013
Rick Baughman, 62, of Wylie, Texas, passed away November 25, 2013 in Wylie, Texas. He was born June 15, 1951 in Memphis, Tennessee to Louis and Frances Snyder. He served in the U.S. Marine Corp.Rick was preceded in death by two daughters, Ladina McCoy and Candy McCoy; three grandsons, Taylor Mullins, Tymothy Rushing, and John Mark Rushing; and his parents.He...
Anthony Lee Floyd
Nov 25, 2013
Anthony Lee Floyd 53, of Princeton, Texas passed away on November 25, 2013 at his home in Princeton. Mr. Floyd was born November 1st 1960 in Dallas, Texas to parents John Duffy Floyd and Shirley Floyd Southhall. He was self employed and was an avid fisherman. He is survived by his Wife, Wanda Floyd; Mother, Shirley Southhall; Brother Shawn Floyd;...
Gerald Lewis Boehmer
Nov 24, 2013
Gerald Lewis Boehmer, 71, of Garland, Tx. passed away Sunday, November 24, 2013.Gerald was born September 3, 1942 in New Hampton, Iowa to Edward and Clara (Ross) Boehmer . He served in the United States Air Force from 1960 - 1964. On July 5, 1964, he married the love of his life, Ophelia Kay Westbrook in Lubbock, Tx. Events brought...
Arthur S. Croom
Nov 22, 2013
Arthur Croom of McKinney, Texas (formerly of Flint, MI), 76, was called home to be with our Lord November 22, 2013. He leaves to cherish his memory his loving wife, Janet; one brother, Lloyd Cabell of Flint, MI; six sisters, Ruth Bennett of Reno, NV, Delores Lynch, Judy (Larry) Mason and Rosa Anderson-Murphy of Flint, MI, Phyllis Materson of Fairfield,...
Amanda Kaye Nelson
Nov 21, 2013
Gods precious little Angel Amanda Kaye Nelson was born on August 8, 1985 and went home into the arms of her Heavenly father November 21, 2013. Amanda was loved by so many, she lit up the room wherever she went, and we know that in her passing she will guide many to the Lord Jesus Christ our Lord and Savior....
Lori Ann Smith
Nov 20, 2013
Lori Ann Smith 49 of Garland, Texas passed away on November 20th, 2013. She was born December 12, 1963 in Cape Girardeau Mo. to Kenneth And June Robinson.She was a loving wife ,mother and, homemaker. She served her country as a member of the U.S. Navy. Mrs. Smith is survived by : husband : Dewight of Garland Tx.Sons: David and...
Juan Jesus Perez
Nov 20, 2013
Juan Jesus Perez 60, passed away peacefully on November 20, 2013 with his family at his side. Mr. Perez was born March 2, 1953 in Elsa, Texas to parents Maria Rosa Perez and Jesus Perez. He spent most of his life working as a paint and body specialist, a career that he truly enjoyed. He is survived by Daughters Samantha...
Benjamin Franklin Cowling
Nov 19, 2013
Benjamin Franklin Cowling, Jr. 58, of Westminster, Texas, passed away on November 19, 2013 in McKinney, Texas. He was born September 17, 1955 in Fort Worth, Texas to Benjamin F. and Zelda Thacker Cowling. He was an electrician in the maintenance department. He served his country in the U. S. Army. Mr. Cowling is survived by: Wife: Cindy Cowling of...
Vickie Sue Jenkins
Nov 19, 2013
Vickie Sue Jenkins (Sissy), 65 of Blueridge, Texas passed away on November 19, 2013 at Medical City of Dallas after a 3 year battle with cancer. Sissy was born on August 27, 1948 in Bedford, Indiana to Beulah Allen-Jenkins and Richard James Jenkins. She retired from city of Garland in 2009 after more than 25 years of service; she devoted...
Betty Jean Smith
Nov 17, 2013
Betty Jean Smith "Ms Betty" longtime resident of Sachse passed away Sunday November 17, 2013 with her loving family at her side. She was born August 31, 1950 to George Edwin Rushing and Willa Brooks Hicks Rushing in Dallas, Texas. She married Tommy Ray Smith on February 10, 1975 in Garland, Texas. She was a Librarian and retired after over...
Mary George
Nov 17, 2013
Mary George was born on June 15, 1945 in Kaviyoor, Kerala, India. She was married to Pastor P.M George and God blessed them with three children-Suja, Saji and Binu. She was the youngest of six siblings. She came to know Jesus as her personal savior in 1976. She pursued studying in nursing and started working as a nurse in Bhopal...
William Balsley
Nov 15, 2013
William Balsley, retired Air Force Captain, died recently in his home in Garland, TX. He is survived by his wife, Marilyn, and sons, Kent, Keith and Kirk, daughters-in-law, five grandchildren: Matthew, Rachael, Blake, Nicholas and Audra, and five great grandchildren. Bill was from Janesville, Wisconsin, where he married the former Marilyn Motor, also from Janesville, in 1950. He joined the...
William Balsley
Nov 15, 2013
William Balsley, retired Air Force Captain, died recently in his home in Garland, Texas. He is survived by his wife Marilyn and sons Kent, Keith and Kirk, daughters-in-law, five grandchildren: Matthew, Rachel, Blake, Nicholas and Audra, and five great-grandchildren. Bill was from Janesville, Wisconsin where he married the former Marilyn Moter, also from Janesville in 1950. He joined the Army...
Dorothy McCann Thoirs
Nov 14, 2013
Dorothy Jane McCann Thoirs passed away Thursday, November 14, 2013 in Garland, Texas. She was born in Berkeley, California on March 19, 1922 to Lauren Bisbee McCann and Helen Dorothy McCann. She graduated from Ysleta High School and attended Placer Junior College in Auburn, California for one year. She retired as Supervisor in Safe Deposit Department of Texas Commerce Bank,...
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