Obituaries

Dec 18, 2023

 

Jay (Tony) Coulter Covert was born on February 20th, 1946, in Greensboro, North Carolina, to parents Albert Coulter Covert and Muriel Gail Hamilton.  He passed away on December 18th, 2023.  Tony lived in many states, including North Carolina, California, Florida, and Texas. 

He was an avid fisherman, hunter, mechanic, and race car driver.  He is preceded in death by...

Dec 17, 2023

Lucille Faye (Gehman) Myer, 86, of Sherman, Texas went to be with our Lord on Sunday, December 17, 2023 surrounded by her loving family.

 

            Lucy was born on March 22, 1937 in New Holland, Pennsylvania to Harry and Mildred (Brendle) Gehman. Lucy graduated from New Holland High School in 1955. After high school, she married the love...

Dec 17, 2023

 

David Lamar Bigby passed away on Sunday, December 17, 2023, at the age of 74 He was born on September 11, 1949, in Kosciusko, Mississippi.  He is the son of Francis Lorine Townsend and Willie Frank Bigby. He was one of 6 children and was raised in Greenville, Mississippi.

He married Rebecca Victoria “Vicky” Bigby, whom he met at...

Dec 17, 2023

Mabel Christine Smith Tittle was born on December 2, 1925 in Abilene, Texas to Dewey and Beulah Smith. She passed away peacefully in her sleep on December 17, 2023 in Rowlett, Texas. Christine was raised in a loving family by parents that she respected and honored with all her heart all the days of her life. She was the 5th...

Dec 16, 2023

Gifford James was a WWII veteran who experienced a century full of life, fun, and memories. He was born on August 8, 1923 and left this world on December 16, 2023. He survived the deaths of his sister Holly and his son Gifford Jr. He is survived by his 1st wife Doris, his children Suzanne and Jonathan, his grandchildren Holly,...

Dec 16, 2023

Dick Sharman died December 16, 2023. He is united with his Lord Jesus, his wife of over 66 years, oldest daughter and oldest grandson in heaven.

He is survived by children Dick Jr. , Sandra and adopted daughter Pame, 6 grandchildren, and 13 great grandchildren.

He loved the Lord, his wife, family and work in that order. He...

Dec 12, 2023

 

Beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin and friend, Lisa Mae Saunders, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, four days before her 62nd birthday.

 

Born on December 16, 1961, in San Diego, California, Lisa was the youngest of six children born to Vera and Luman Saunders.  Her father proudly served in the military, and was...

Dec 12, 2023

 

Chares Edward Vessel passed away peacefully December 12. He was born in Weatherford, Texas to Captain L. Edward Vessel and Elizabeth Moody on November 25, 1947.  Captain Vessel was killed in a tragic Air Force plane crash when Charles was 2 years old. Charles and his mother then moved to Big Spring, Texas to live with his grandparents.  Five...

Dec 12, 2023

Elizabeth (Liz) Ann Floyd Krnavek, age 60, was born July 19, 1963, in Hobbs, New Mexico, to John Richard Floyd and Bettie Lucille Howard.   She entered her eternal rest peacefully on December 12, 2023, surrounded by her loving family after a long, heroic battle with ovarian cancer. 

She was preceded in death by her father,  John Richard Floyd;  her beloved...

Dec 10, 2023

Dec 8, 2023

Carol Ann Badeaux Simmons, 82, of McKinney, Texas passed away Friday, December 8, 2023.  Carol was born December 23, 1940 in Port Arthur, Texas.  She was the adopted only child of Francis and Agatha Badeaux.  Carol attended Catholic school where she met her future spouse in second grade at St. Mary's Elementary.  She married John Howard Simmons on October 15,...

Dec 7, 2023

Lance Elliott Sherman was born on January 21, 1974, in Seattle Washington to parents Lloyd E. Sherman and Lorene R. Landrie. He passed away on December 7, 2023 in Dallas, Texas.

Lance grew up in many places, including Washington State, Hawaii, California, Mississippi and finally here in our great state of Texas where he attended Clark High School in...

Dec 6, 2023

 

Grady Martin Prince, also known as nandaddy to his grandchildren and great-grandchildren, of McKinney, Texas passed away on December 6, 2023. Grady was born in McKinney on July 6, 1951 to Hubert Grady and Bettsy Rebecca (Horne) Prince. He grew up in McKinney and graduated from McKinney High School in 1969. He owned his own trucking company for many...

Dec 5, 2023

 

Louis Joseph Tremblay peacefully passed into the hands of his Lord and Savior on December 5, 2023 at his home in McKinney, Texas surrounded by his family. He was eighty-five years old.  

Louis was born on March 24, 1938, in Lebanon, New Hampshire to Wilfred Joseph Tremblay Sr. and Mary Jeanne (Boisvert) Tremblay, whose families were both French-speaking...

Dec 5, 2023

 

Feng Yung Yeh Liu, 78, of Richardson, passed away December 5th, 2023, with her family by her side.

 

She was born to the late Liu A Wen and Liu Chiu Mei Mei on August 20, 1945 in Taoyuan, Taiwan.

 

She is survived by her husband, Song Lin, 4 children: Szu Kuan (son)/Cindy (daughter-in-law); Ching-I (Jeanny - daughter)/Michael...

Dec 3, 2023

John Ronald Mullen age 81 years old of McKinney, Texas passed away December 3rd. 2023

John was born in New Orleans, La to James Francis Mullen and Amelia Jenevein Mullen. He was a graduate of St Aloysius High School in New Orleans.

He worked for the City of New Orleans as a Surveyor for over 25 years.

He leaves behind...

Dec 1, 2023

Regina Lynn Dobecka, passed away on December 1, 2023, in McKinney, Texas. She was born on June 26, 1958.

Regina worked as a dedicated secretary for the Collin County Corrections Department for  19 years. Outside of her career, Regina had a creative spirit and enjoyed indulging in crafts and jewelry making in her spare time. 

Regina is preceded in death...

Nov 30, 2023

Naomi Ruth Robinson age 95 was born August 11,1928 in Sachse, Texas in the home of William Sachse her great-great grandfather. She entered her eternal rest peacefully in her home in Sachse on November 30, 2023.

She was preceded in death by her parents Luther and Gladys Bailey, her husband Gerald Robinson of 51½ years, her granddaughter Gina Estes,...

Nov 26, 2023

Howard Eugene Burlew Jr. was born in Dallas, Texas on Christmas Day 1939 and passed away on November 26, 2023.

He is survived by his wife Kathleen Davis Burlew. He is also survived by 6 children, Cassandra, Anthony, Rachel, Russell, Benjamin and Lindsey and 15 grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by daughter Melanie and parents Howard Eugene Burlew Sr....

Nov 26, 2023

Johnny Walter Williams Jr. passed away at his residence on November 26th, 2023.