Obituaries
Jackie Campen
May 13, 2012
Jackie Campen1929 " 2012Jackie Campen passed away at home in the early hours of May 13, 2012. Born in Jamaica, New York in 1929, she graduated from Bridgewater (MA) State College and worked as a school teacher in Quincy, Massachusetts before marrying Fred Campen in 1958. After living in California and Canada, they moved to Dallas in 1966. Her priorities...
Joe F. Sawyer
May 12, 2012
Joe F. Sawyer, 55, passed away in Dallas, Texas on May 12, 2012.He is preceded in death by his parents Tessie and Frank Sawyer and Calvin Bennett his step- father.He is survived by his wife, Jill; son Joseph; and family members including brother-in-law and sister-in-law Chris and Terrie Wendel and their children Drew and Emma; and his father-in-law and mother-in-law...

Richard Dale Thomas
May 8, 2012
Richard Dale Thomas 64, of Richardson, TX., passed away at his residence May 8, 2012. He was born October 3, 1947 in Dallas, TX to William and Bobbie Jean (Fredrick) Thomas. He served in the Navy. He married Delores Ann Weilert on June 5, 1971 in Garland, TX. Visitation will be held on May 15, 2012 at 11:00 AM-12:00 PM...
Annie Marie Wakefield
May 5, 2012
84, Born March 12, 1928 in Dangerfield, Texas and passed away May 5, 2012 in Richardson, Texas. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Wakefield; son, James F. Wakefield, Jr.; parents, James and Martha White; three brothers, Calvin White, John White and Robert White; four sisters, Juanita Puckett, Cora Hodges, Edna Chatham, and Ruth LaVallee.Annie is survived by...
Melvin Ray Bandy
May 5, 2012
58, born December 19, 1953 in Flint, Michigan and passed away May 5, 2012 in Garland, Texas.Melvin served our country in the Navy during the Vietnam Era in the early 1970's, after an honorable discharge, he worked as an automotive repair technician until retiring in 2009. Mel was known for the love he had for hiswife, Gail, his superb mechanic...
Austin Bryant Hunn
May 4, 2012
17, born June 16, 1994 in Dallas, Texas and passed away May 4, 2012 in Cary, North Carolina.A Memorial Service will be held at 1:00 P.M., Friday, May 11, 2012 at Lake Pointe Church - Firewheel Campus, 1201 E. Campbell Road, Garland, Texas 75044 (972-495-2713)Arrangements provided by Charles W. Smith & Sons Funeral Home Chapel, 2925 5th Street, Sachse, Texas...
Dora Mekhaylovna Grach
May 3, 2012
Mrs Dora Grach 82, passed away Thursday May 3, 2012 in Dallas. She was born February 20, 1930 to Mikhail and Vera Levina in Kharkov, Ukraine.She is survived by her husband Lev Froimovich Grach. and one son Mikhail Gratch. Graveside services will be held at 3:00 p.m. at Plano Mutual Cemetery in Plano, TX. Sunday May 6, 2012.
Kenneth Wayne Bender
May 2, 2012
73, Born March 15, 1939 in Billings, Montana and passed away May 2, 2012 in Rockwall, Texas.He is preceded in death by his daughter, Teresa Bender; and his parents, Rudy and Jerry Bender.Kenneth is survived by his wife of forty-five years, Karen Bender; two sons, Tim Bender and his wife, Cyndi and Troy Bender and his wife, DeeDee; daughter, Taren...
Lyndel Arlene Weathers Trosclair
May 2, 2012
Lyndel Arlene Weathers Trosclair, born on July 6, 1939 in Galveston County, Texas, to Evalyn and Lynn Weathers, died Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012 at the age of 72.She is survived by her son, David Trosclair and his wife, Debbie Trosclair, of Wylie, TX; her daughter-in-law, Carol Trosclair of Deer Park, TX; grandchildren, Michelle Botkin and her husband, Doug Botkin, of...

Ronald R. Lynch
May 2, 2012
Ronald R. Lynch, 73 of Sachse, Texas passed from this life on May 2, 2012 in Wylie, Texas. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on January 28, 1939 to Richard and Bernice Sherrer Lynch. In 1956 Ronald married Rita Azarovitz in Detroit. They were blessed with four children. Ronald was an auto mechanic and really enjoyed working on cars. He...

Colleen Priscilla Jones
Apr 30, 2012
76, passed away on April 30, 2012 with her family by her bedside. She was born June 15, 1935 in Lanesboro, Minnesota to Clarence and Pearl Hillestad who were of Norwegian descent.Kay was active in high school with cheerleading, playing percussion in the high school band and baton twirling. She graduated from Lanesboro High School in 1952 and married Gerald...
Judith Ann Clay
Apr 28, 2012
Judith Ann Jacobs Clay was born June 15, 1944 in Youngstown, Ohio. She grew up in Cleveland and moved with her family to Vernon, Texas, at a young age. Her family moved to Richardson, Texas, where she graduated from High School in 1962. In September, 1965, she married David Clay. Upon David’s return from military service, she graduated from East...
Kenneth Lee Proch
Apr 28, 2012
Kenneth L. Proch, 74, of Sachse, Texas passed from this life in Sachse on April 28, 2012. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on April 28, 1938 to John and Barbara Simcik Proch.During his 74 years Kenneth served his country in the US Army. After the military, he worked for Texas Instruments as a Mechanical Engineer. Kenneth was preceded in...
Karen Jean Lavarnway
Apr 27, 2012
Loving mother, grandmother, daughter, sister and friend passed from this life on April 27, 2012 in Garland, Texas. She was born September 4, 1953 in Dallas, Texas to Manuel Eugene and Wanda Lou Jackson Lavarnway. Karen was preceded in death by her father, Manuel Eugene "Gene" Lavarnway. Karen worked in the restaurant business as a waitress until she was unable...
Melanie Ann Ogle
Apr 25, 2012
Melanie Ann Ogle passed away April 25, 2012 at her home in Rowlett, Texas. She was born on January 6, 1947 in Dallas, Texas to C. C. & Lucile Jones. Melanie was preceded in death by both of her parents. She is survived by her husband of 44 years, William Gerald Ogle, her son, William Mark Ogle and his wife...
Pauline M. Stanley
Apr 24, 2012
Pauline M. Stanley, 88, of Garland, Texas passed from this life in Garland on April 24, 2012. She was born in Crowell, Texas on June 17, 1923 to Parlin and Winnie Morgan McBeath. Pauline was a member of Freeman Heights Baptist Church in Garland and she loved to volunteer at Baylor Hospital in Garland. Pauline was preceded in death by...
John Max Martin
Apr 23, 2012
John Max Martin, 82, of Garland, passed away on April 23, 2012 at his home with his family by his side. He lost his short battle with lung cancer and fight with Myelofibrosis for the past 2 years. His family gives thanks and praise to Our Heavenly Father for blessing us with his life. Max was born on January, 25,...

David Allan Montgomery
Apr 23, 2012
David Alan Montgomery, age 57, passed away Monday, April 23, 2012 at his home. David was born on October 17, 1954 in Mitchell, South Dakota to Donald and Janese Montgomery. He graduated from Plano Senior High School in 1972, served in the United States Air Force from 1975 to 1978, and was employed with GTE/Verizon from 1978 until he retired...
James Edward Evans
Apr 23, 2012
James (Jimmy) Edward Evans left his earthly home and went to join his wife, Bobby Joe Evans on April 23, 2012 at his home in Mesquite, Texas. He was born April 20, 1920 in Munger, Texas in Limestone County. He was preceded in death by his parents, Adelaide and Jacob Evans, wife Bobbye Jo Evans, and brother Joseph Evans. He...
Sharron Bell Rogers
Apr 21, 2012
Much loved and admired, Sharron Bell-Rogers left this world Saturday, April 21, 2012, surrounded by her family. She was born May 6, 1945 in Borger, TX and was a graduate of Borger High School. Sharron was preceded in death by her grandparents as well as her parents: Sam Bell, Bess Eldredge, and M.T. Eldredge. Sharron was an avid sports fan...