Obituaries
Sharon Ann Shuford
Nov 19, 2024
Sharon Ann Shuford, 80, beloved daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend passed on November 19, 2024. Sharon, born on August 17, 1944, in Dewville, Texas was the proud daughter of Pleaman and Hazel Wright.
She grew up in Leesville, Texas, and graduated from Nixon High School. She met her husband, Jack, at a Moods dance in late 1961 and...
Tommy Joe Hafer
Nov 18, 2024
Tommy Joe Hafer was born on April 20, 1952, in Hico, Texas. After graduating from Clifton High School, he attended Texas A&M University and received a degree in Business Agriculture. Tommy retired in 2020 after a successful career in sales and finance. Throughout his life, he was a devoted family man and loved each of his grandkids being remembered as...
William Earl Saulters
Nov 18, 2024
William Earl Saulters, 73, of Farmersville, Texas, passed away to his heavenly home on Monday, November 18, 2024. He was born in Waco, Texas, on December 19, 1950. He lived a full life and was a simple man who loved his family deeply.
William had a lifelong interest in agriculture, beginning with his visits to his grandparents farm in Lorena, Texas...
Lydell Carleton Scott
Nov 17, 2024
Lydell Scott was born to L. C. Jennings, who preceded him in death, and Michelle Scott Primer on April 5, 1981. He attended Bloom High School and lived in Chicago and Mississippi before settling in his home in Princeton, Texas with his wife and family. Lydell and Erica Brown were united in holy matrimony on April 14, 2014. Lydell was...
David Clementz
Nov 15, 2024
David Clementz was ushered into the arms of Jesus on November 15, 2024. We are comforted in knowing that he is in the presence of his glorious Savior, Jesus Christ.
Dave was born in Chicago, IL. on June 2, 1951. When he was eight years old his family relocated to Glen Ellyn, Illinois. Dave enjoyed his childhood-to-adult years in Glen Ellyn,...
Bryan Keith Edlin
Nov 9, 2024
Bryan Keith Edlin, born July 24, 1958, passed away on November 9, 2024. He leaves behind his wife, Cynthia Long, and his treasured daughter, Nadia Edlin, who was the light of his life.
An extraordinary musician and skilled carpenter, Bryan was known for his creativity, compassion, and love for people. He shared his love of music freely, bringing joy to those...
Shirley Phillips Barringer
Nov 9, 2024
Shirley Mae (Phillips) Barringer was born on April 12, 1942, in Hollywood, Florida, and entered her heavenly home on November 9, 2024, after a brief illness. She grew up in Pittsburg, Texas and was crowned the Pirate football sweetheart her senior year. She was also a majorette, although she could not twirl. She began her career in banking and real...
Diane Valentine
Nov 9, 2024
Today, we gather to honor and celebrate the beautiful life of Diane Valentine. Diane was a woman who touched the hearts of everyone she encountered with her boundless kindness, infectious humor, and unwavering love. Her spirit was one that illuminated every room she entered, leaving an imprint on the lives of those who were fortunate enough to know her. On...
Noel Wilson Harris, Jr.
Nov 8, 2024
Noel Wilson Harris Jr. passed from this life to his heavenly home on November 8, 2024. He was born in Olympia, WA on March 24, 1943, and moved to Texas in 1952. He considered himself a native Texan. Noel proudly served in the US Navy from 1961-1964. After returning home, he began a career as an apprentice carpenter. From there,...
Brent Keith Robertson
Nov 8, 2024
Brent Keith Robertson of Royse City passed away on November 8, 2024, at the age of 53.
Brent was born in Dallas, Texas to Glenn and Helen Robertson on July 6, 1971. He attended school in Garland and Christoval, Texas where he graduated high school. Brent joined the army in 1991 and served for 13 years. He was a member of...
Marshall Leonard Yager
Nov 8, 2024
The son of Robert D. Yager, of Kaw City, OK and Billie J. Whitley of Ft. Worth TX, Marshall Leonard Yager born in Van Nuys, CA January 13, 1946 peacefully passed away at home in Garland, TX on November 8, 2024.
Marshall leaves a large hole in the hearts of his Sister, Pam Geirhardt of Lovelock, NV, his wife Randi, of...
Kevin Ray St. John
Nov 7, 2024
Kevin Ray St. John, 68, of Sachse, passed away on November 7, 2024, in his home surrounded by loved ones after a 6 year battle with cancer.
Kevin was born October 21, 1956, in Washington, D.C., to Melvin and Charlotte St. John. His family moved to Wylie in 1959, when Kevin was 3.
Kevin graduated from Wylie High School in 1975, and...
Kathryn Ann Smith
Nov 6, 2024
Kathryn Smith - beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend passed away at her home in Wylie, Texas on November 6, 2024 at the age of 78. Born on July 26, 1946 in Gorman, Texas Kathy grew up with a strong sense of adventure and compassion for others. She graduated from Post High School in 1964 and soon after married...
Karen Marie Bender
Nov 5, 2024
Karen Marie Bender, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away at age 79 on November 5, 2024, surrounded by her family. Born on March 5, 1945, in Denver, Colorado, to Kenneth and Doris Hess, Karen grew up in Denver and went on to attend college in Nebraska, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree. She was a vibrant part...
Maximilian Alexander Dooley
Oct 31, 2024
Maximilian Alexander Dooley, born on March 4, 2000, unexpectedly passed away on October 31, 2024. He was a cherished son, brother, and friend whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of all who had the pleasure of knowing him.
He is survived by his loving mother, Robin Rena Dooley; father, William Derek Dooley; and older brother, Morgan Cole Dooley. He also leaves...
Nancy Elaine Williams
Oct 30, 2024
Nancy Elaine Williams passed away peacefully at her home in Mckinney, Texas October 30, 2024 with her family by her side.
Nancy was 93 years young, born September 28, 1931 in McKinney, Texas.
She is survived by four children, 8 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great grandchildren, along with numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her Mother and Father,...
Ronald Wade Pruitt
Oct 28, 2024
Ronald (Ron) Wade Pruitt, 72, of Sachse, Texas, passed away on October 28, 2024, after a four year battle with cancer.
Ron was born on July 17, 1952, to Willard A. Pruitt and Euleta B. (Walters) Pruitt in Oklahoma City, Ok. After Ron graduated from Will Rogers High School, Tulsa, OK, in 1970, he began his career in the air conditioning...
Margie Poeck Best
Oct 27, 2024
Margie Poeck Best Henry, 85, of Plano, TX entered her heavenly home on Sunday, October 27, 2024 after a brief illness.
Margie was born at home in her beloved Honey Grove (Allen’s Chapel), TX on August 14, 1939 to parents William and Marguerite Poeck. She was born again as a child of God in the waters of Holy Baptism on September...
Carol Jean Hatheway
Oct 26, 2024
Carol Hatheway, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, was born on January 9, 1941, in Erie, Pennsylvania, to Marie and Wilbert Beavers. She left this world surrounded by her loving family, having filled her life with warmth, laughter, and unwavering love. Carol shared a beautiful 60 years of marriage with her soulmate, Richard Hatheway, celebrating a bond that was...
Lori D. Breed
Oct 25, 2024
Lori Denise Breed, 53, beloved mother, sister, nurse, and friend, died unexpectedly on October 25, 2024 in Plano, Texas.
Lori, born May 24, 1971, was the daughter of the late Tony Dale Breed and Edna Kennedy Breed Caine. She grew up in Texarkana, Texas and was a dedicated nurse for several decades in Louisiana and Texas. Lori had an unwavering devotion...
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