Obituaries
Rita Joyce Childers
Mar 8, 2023
Rita Joyce Childers, 86, of Farmersville, TX, passed from this life on March 8, 2023, at her home in the presence of loved ones.
Rita was born February 17,1937 to her parents Hubert and Ruby Clemons in Farmersville TX.
Rita was preceded in death by her first husband Alton Leon Childers, Second husband Santiago Villarreal, her Parents...
Salvador Perez Lopez
Mar 8, 2023
Salvador Lopez Jr. was born on March 29,1976 in Los Hatillos, Yucuaiquin, El Salvador and gained his angel wings on March 8, 2023. His family migrated to Garland Texas in the 80’s in search of a better life and opportunities. Salvador was raised from the age of 7 in Garland, TX and graduated as a Garland Owl From The...
Val Lira Castellanos
Mar 5, 2023
Val Lira Castellanos was born in East Chicago, Indiana on November 9, 1961 to Homero and Maria Victoria Lira. Val moved to Plano, TX in 1977 with her family. She passed away peacefully on March 5, 2023. Val met Mike in 1997 and they married each other on February 9, 2000. Together they founded a General Contracting Firm called MCR...
Norma Jean Johnson
Mar 4, 2023
Norma J Johnson, 86, of Nevada, TX, passed from this life on March 4, 2023, at Lexington Medical Lodge while under Hospice care for alzheimer's dementia and congestive heart failure.
Norma was born June 11, 1936, in Gary, IN. to Lovina Hardesty.
Norma in her younger years enjoyed sewing, ceramics, crocheting, yardwork and cooking/baking for family and friends. Norma...
Thomas Jerome Murphy
Mar 3, 2023
Thomas “Tom” Jerome Murphy, 82, of Wylie, Texas was called home to Heaven in the early morning hours of Friday, March 3, 2023. He was loved by so many. Thomas was an amazing husband, father, friend, and brother. He had the best sense of humor and the biggest heart.
Thomas was born on June 10, 1940 in Harris, Iowa. He...
Jose Oscar Flores
Mar 3, 2023
Jose Oscar Flores, 61, of McKinney, Tx passed away in his home on March 3rd, 2023.
Oscar Flores was born April 14th 1961 to Antonia Flores & Isabel Rubio in La Union, El Salvador.
Oscar moved to the United States at 19 years old. Oscar fathered his Eldest son Oscar Jr in 1989.
He met the...
Vera Marie Athey
Mar 3, 2023
Vera Athey, 75 of Princeton, TX passed away on March 3rd, 2023. Vera was boron November 19th, 1947, in Savoy, Texas She is one of 10 children to Samuel Harris (Cherokee Indian) and Elizabeth Harris (Choctaw Indian).
She married Leonard Athey January 23rd, 1965. They have been married 58 years. You hardly saw one without the other.
She loved to...
Rev. David Hearne Robertson
Mar 2, 2023
David Hearne Robertson died on March 2, 2023, at 89 years old as a result of complications from a fall that occurred while on a walk in his neighborhood.
David was born on June 28, 1933, in McAllen, Texas (“in the same hospital where Tom Landry was born”). After growing up and graduating from high school in Weslaco, Texas,...
Betty Jean Davis
Feb 28, 2023
Betty Jean Shelton Davis, wife to William A. Davis and mother to Ronald Griffith Jr. and Deborah Griffith Denison passed away on February 28, 2023. She spent her last days visiting with her children and her final moments peacefully at home with her loving husband.
She was the daughter of the late Charles Dewitt Shelton, Sr. and Roberta Steadman...
Sandra Kay Eliot
Feb 23, 2023
Sandy Eliot passed away February 23, 2023. She was 68 Years old, born October 25, 1954, in Gary Indiana to Paul and Shirley Bowen while they were in the Army.
Sandy accepted Christ and was baptized at 9 years old along with her father, Paul at Mountain View Baptist Church in El Paso, Texas.
She was an Army child and...
Abel "Abe" Rodriguez
Feb 22, 2023
Abel Rodriguez was born March 5, 1944 and went to be with the Lord on February 22, 2023. He was preceded in death by his wife Betty Rodriguez, son Bill Cartmill, both parents Manuel and Louisa Rodrigue,z and 2 brothers, Pasito and Ruben Rodriguez.
He leaves behind 5 sons; Jerry and Kenneth Cartmill, Avel, Thurman and Jason Rodriguez;...
Bennie "Ben" Dewayne Woodson
Feb 21, 2023
Ben Dewayne Woodson entered his heavenly home on February 21, 2023, at the age of 51 after a brief battle with liver cancer.
He was born on August 1, 1971, in Irving, TX to Dennis & Shirley Woodson.
He is survived by his parents Dennis & Shirley Woodson, and his wife, Sheri Woodson, son, Ethan, and daughter, Sadie. In...
Bryce Evans
Feb 17, 2023
Bryce Edwards Evans, born on June 12, 1948 in Electra, Texas to mother Bobbye Jo and father James Evans passed away peacefully on February 17, 2023. Bryce was raised in Mesquite, Texas.
Survivors include Wife Becky Evans, children Jana Jo Evans, Bryce and wife Shaunna, Rebecca and husband Thad, and son James Evans. As well as several Grandchildren, and sister...
Russell Earl Howell
Feb 17, 2023
Russell Howell passed away on February 17, 2023. Russ was born on September 26, 1963 at Perrin Air Force Base in Sherman, Texas to Marshall and Jan Howell. He grew up in Garland, Texas.
Russell’s love of cars began by building his first model car at the age of 4. His daredevil nature led to a love of...
Thomas Ray Toliver
Feb 16, 2023
Thomas Ray Toliver, our "Pepper", passed from this life on February 16, 2023 in Arizona. He was born to the parentage of Mary Louise Washington and Theodore Toliver on December 7, 1980 in El Paso, Texas. Tommy grew up with siblings Theodore Jr., Elnora Washington, Mary Washington, Cynthia Washington, Maxine Washington, William Toliver and David Brooks. He graduated with the...
Higinio DeLeon
Feb 14, 2023
On February 14, 2023, heaven gained another angel. Higinio DeLeon passed in the company of his wife, daughter, and grandchildren at Baylor Scott and White hospital in McKinney, Texas. Higinio was born in Mexico, but lived the majority of his adult life in El Paso, Texas. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Soledad DeLeon, his only child,...
Frank Ralph Barone
Feb 12, 2023
Frank R. Barone, 84, passed away on Sunday morning, February 12, 2023, at his daughter’s home while in hospice care. He died peacefully in his sleep after a short battle with cancer.
Frank was born April 7, 1938 in Struthers, Ohio to Ralph and Rose (Morell) Barone and was one of 11 children. He graduated from Struthers High School...
Tom Carl Hadley
Feb 12, 2023
Reverend Tom Carl Hadley entered his heavenly home on February 12, 2023 at the age of 71 after a lengthy illness. He was born on June 23, 1951 in Wellington, KS to Ralph G. Hadley and Ruby O. Poovey Hadley. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his wife. Cynthia Hingst Hadley, son, Joshua...
Virginia Lee Redfearn
Feb 12, 2023
Virginia Lee Spelts Redfearn was born on December 19, 1932 in Loveland Colorado to Robert W. Spelts and Viola Irene Ruby Spelts. Virginia married the love of her life, Ivall (Buster) Redfearn on December 29, 1950 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She is preceded in death by her husband Buster, her parents Robert and Viola Spelts and her sisters Bobbie...
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