Obituaries
Martha Rosa Olavarria
Mar 9, 2012
Martha Rosa Olavarria was born on May 24, 1935, in Ponce, PR, and died March 09, 2012 after a valiant battle with cancer. Martha, 76, started and ran a very successful clothing manufacturing business throughout the 70s in Elizabeth, NJ. Moving to Texas for a change of scenery in the early 80s, she led a successful career as Operations Manager...
John Hogin Hickey
Mar 6, 2012
83, Born April 12, 1928 in Dardenelle, Arkansas and passed away March 6, 2012 in Garland, Texas.He is preceded in death by his wife, Johnnie Mae Hickey; and his daughter, Marlena Hickey Riordan.John is survived by his son, John G. Hickey and his wife, Pamela; seven grandchildren; and eleven great-grandchildren.The family will receive friends from 3:00 P.M. until 5:00 P.M.,...
Sandra Ann Singel-Myre
Mar 4, 2012
SANDRA ANN SINGEL-MYRE "FEBRUARY 25, 1974- MARCH 4,2012SANDRA SINGEL OF GARLAND, TEXAS PASSED AWAY SUDDENLY ON MARCH 4, 2012. SHE WAS BORN FEBRUARY 25, 1974 TO JOE AND VAL SINGEL IN MELROSE PARK, IL. IN 1979 SHE MOVED TO GARLAND, TX WITH HER PARENTS. SHE ENJOYED LOTS OF OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES LIKE CAMPING, FISHING, SWIMMING AND OF COURSE, THE FAMILY VACATIONS....
John Dannis Gabe
Mar 3, 2012
John Dannis "Dan" Gabe was born December 18, 1952, and left this world on March 3, 2012. Dan leaves behind his parents, John and Quinta Gabe, his sister and brother-in-law Robyn and Rob Volpe, his brother and sister-in-law Paul and Kelly Gabe, 5 nieces and one nephew, Rebekah Lee, MacKenzie Gabe, Mallorie Gabe, Madeline Gabe, Macaulie Gabe and David Sanders.Quick...
Boyd Abercrombia Johnson lll
Mar 3, 2012
Boyd Abercrombia Johnson III1946 - 2012Boyd Abercrombia Johnson III, 66, passed away March 3, 2012 in Rockwall, TX. Boyd was born in Lumberton, NC. He is survived by his son: Nathan and his wife Louise, his daughters: Amanda and Rachel, his grandchildren: Elizabeth, Kara, Krista, and Joshua, his mother: Margaret, and his sister and brothers: Jane, Dan, Tom, and Tim.His...
Leon Davila Navarro
Mar 1, 2012
Leon Davila Navarro, 83 passed away on Thursday, March 1, 202 surrounded by his family. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, March 6, 2012 at Eastgate Funeral Home in Garland, TX. Mr. Navarro will be cremated and his urn will be buried with his wife in October when his son, Enrique returns from active duty...
Jane Young
Feb 29, 2012
Delores Jane Read Young born August 10, 1938 in Louisville, Ky to C. Stanley and Dorcus Read. Left this world to be with the Lord on February 29,2012. Preceeded in death mother Dorcus Read, father C. Stanley Read, brother-in-law William Robert Young, father-in-law Clyde Young and mother-in-law Ruth Young. Survived by husband James R. Young (Buddy)of 53 years, daughters Brenda...
Helen Lou Dickerson
Feb 29, 2012
Helen Lou Dickerson (1939 - 2012) Helen Lou Dickerson died February 29 2012. She is survived by 5 children David Meggs, Regina Rhodes, Patrick Connelly, Terrie Connelly and Kelly Stine. She is survived by 9 grandchildren Timothy, Sean, Amber, Adam, Ryan, Collin, Madeline, Elise, Olivia and 3 great grandchildren Sullivan, Isaiah and Nevaeh. She is also survived by her sister...
Paula Jane Reece
Feb 27, 2012
Paula Jane Reece, born 9/3/1939, daughter of Ottie LeAndrew Richardson and Lucille Richardson of Dallas, TX deceased on 2/27/2012 due to a long term health struggle with Alzheimers. Paula is survived by Lee Morris (son), DeAnn Hillhouse (daughter), Steven Leaser (grandson), Jessie Morris (grandaughter), John W. Richardson (brother), and James Richardson (brother).Visitation for Paula Reece will be from 06:00 pm...
Leona LaVerne Castle
Feb 26, 2012
Leona LaVerne Castle of Garland, Texas passed from this life on Sunday, February 26, 2012 at her home in Garland to assemble with the saints in heaven. She was born on October 2, 1935 in Kennett, Missouri to Dean and Alice Dees Thomas. Leona graduated from Kennett High School in 1953. She married William Wesley Castle, Jr. who preceded her...
Fayrene Joyce Butler
Feb 24, 2012
Fayrene Joyce Green Butler, of Garland, Texas, was born on February 20, 1919 at Eustace, Texas. She departed this world on February 24, 2012 with her loving daughter, Alida Kay Butler, by her side. Fayrene was a loving and devoted wife to Dwight E. Butler for more than 51 years. They met in the early 1940’s at North American Aviation...
Donald Ray Stembers
Feb 23, 2012
Donald Ray Stembers, age 67, was born on March 21, 1944 in Dallas. He passed away on February 23, 2012, after losing a courageous battle with cancer. He was a home builder for about 45 years. He started out as a framer and built his own business. He later became a building Superintendent for many Dallas area builders. He was...
Jeffrey Don Galloway
Feb 22, 2012
Galloway, Jeffrey Don Age 47, passed away on February 22, 2012 in Mesquite, Texas. Jeff was born on August 15, 1964 in Greenville, Texas. He graduated from Bryan Adams High School in 1982. He was the son of Gene Galloway and Frances Galloway. He is preceded in death by both of his parents; his grandparents, Chester andMattie Lou Galloway and...
Virginia Ann Drain
Feb 22, 2012
73, Born January 23, 1939 in Wylie, Texas and passed away February 22, 2012 in Garland, Texas.Virginia was a life-time member of the North Cities United Pentecostal Church in Garland, Texas.She is preceded in death by her parents, J.D. and Myrtle Drain.Virginia is survived by her brother, Rayford Drain and his wife, Earlene; sister in-law, Faye Drain; two nieces, Judy...
Meda Marianne Dart McQuay
Feb 20, 2012
Beloved Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother, passed away Monday, February 20, 2012. Meda was born in Dallas, TX., April 9, 1930 to Clifford N. Dart and Marion Gable Dart. She was preceeded in death by her parents, son Jeffrey McQuay, husband Leroy McQuay and Great-Grandson Clint Demoville. Meda loved gardening, sewing, quilting, and all animals. She is survived by her son...
Joe Clifford Burkett
Feb 19, 2012
Joe C. Burkett, Sr., passed away February 19, 2012. He was a veteran Pearl Harbor survivor of World War II. He is survived by his wife, Evelyn; daughters- Kathy, Nancy and Jan; sons- Joe,Jr. and Mark; six grandchildren and one great grandson.Services on Wednesday, February 22, at 2:00 p.m.at Eastgate Funeral Home, 1910 Eastgate Dr.,Garland, TX. In Lieu of flowers,...
Laurie Gordon Johnson
Feb 18, 2012
Laurie Gordon Johnson, 67, passed away on February 18, 2012 in Plano, Texas. He was born March 20, 1944 in Tampa, Florida to Raymond Gordon and Lanelle Henderson Johnson. He was retired as a computer operator from The Cullum Company. He married Bettie Monk on September 1, 1967 in Lubbock, Texas.He is survived by:Wife Bettie Johnson of McKinney, TexasDaughter: Tracey...
Robert John Yehnert
Feb 18, 2012
Robert J. YehnertJanuary 30, 1929 " February 18, 2012Born in Akron, OH to Hilda and Robert H. Yehert , Bob joined the United States Army and served as a member of the Honor Guard for General Douglas MacArthur in Tokyo, Japan. Upon returning from the service and starting a family, Bob moved to Illinois to pursue a degree in education...
Nicole Anne Reynes
Feb 17, 2012
After a brief fight with brain cancer, Nicole Anne Reynes, age 29, passed away quietly on Feb. 17, 2012 in Dallas, Texas. For 29 years she brought joy, laughter, and love to every life that she touched. Nicole truly danced as if no one was watching. She was born and raised in Austin, Texas. She attended Sunset Valley Elementary and...
Jerry Robert Aaron
Feb 16, 2012
Jerry Robert Aaron, 73, died on February 16, 2012. A visitation will be held at Charles W. Smith & Sons Funeral Home in McKinney on Saturday, February 18, 2012 from 6:00-8:00 pm. A graveside service will be held on Sunday, February 19, 2012, at Ridgeview Memorial Park in Allen, Texas at 2:00 pm.
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