Obituaries
Dianna Sue Purser
Nov 11, 2021
Dianna Sue Purser, age 75 of McKinney, Texas, died peacefully at her home surrounded by her loved ones on November 11, 2021. She was born on May 31, 1946 in Itasca, Texas to John William and Leamone Rosetta (Ellis) Mitchell. Dianna married Bobby Glen Purser in 1962 in Hillsboro, Texas. She worked as a dietician and was a member of...
Thomas Gordon Amy
Nov 9, 2021
Thomas Gordon Amy of Mesquite was born in San Antonio, Texas on February 10, 1946 and died November 09, 2021 in Dallas, Texas. He is survived by his son, Jordan Daniel Amy and wife, Erika; Jordan's mother Norma J. Dooley; brothers and sisters, Larry Amy and wife, Becky, James V. White, Jr., Barbara J. Dinsmore and husband, Bob and Sherry...
David Ray Blackmon
Nov 8, 2021
David Ray Blackmon was a United Methodist minister who devoted his life to his family, his church, and his God. David received his Master of Theology degree from Perkins School of Theology in 1980 and began his life of service in 1971 at three small churches in Terrell, Poetry, and Elmo, Texas. During his 50 years of ministry, he served...
Amelie Josephine Gross
Nov 8, 2021
Amelie Josephine Gross was born to Willem VanBuyten & Magdalena Philomene Herremans on July 7th, 1934 in Sint-Stevens-Woluwe, Belgium and passed away at her home peacefully on November 8th, 2021 in Sachse, Texas.In her younger years she polished jewelry in the most prestigious jewelry store in Belgium (supplier to the Royal Court). She has also polished the royal tiara of...
Virgil Prock Dean
Nov 4, 2021
Virgil Prock Dean, age 100, passed away in Murphy, Texas on his 100th birthday on November 4, 2021. Virgil was born and raised in Mesquite, TX by parents Frank & Callie Dean. He attended Mesquite High School. After he graduated, Virgil entered the Navy on July 16, 1942 with the 18th Naval Construction Battalion Seabee Division, as a 1st class...
Mark C. Guilfo
Nov 4, 2021
Mark Guilfo was born August 6, 1969, in New Orleans, LA to the late Antione Peter Guilfo and Linda Lee Guilfo. He was the second born child of two brothers.He grew up in Napoleonville, LA and graduated from Assumption High School in 1988. He continued his education at Nicholls State University with a Bachelor of Science in General Studies and...
Alex Manuel Perkins
Nov 4, 2021
Alex Manuel Perkins, age 20, passed away on November 4, 2021 in McKinney, Texas. He was born on August 24, 2001 in Allen, Texas to Linda Marie Perkins.
Melanie Ann James
Nov 2, 2021
Melanie Ann James, 51, of Garland, Texas, passed away on November 2nd at 11:55 am after her battle with Stage 4 colon cancer. On February 3, 1970, Melanie was born to Don and Joyce James in Elizabeth town, Kentucky. Melanie worked in the Aviation field for just under 20 years. She started at Regal Aviation, then moved to Monarch Air,...
Wanda Lee Beene
Nov 2, 2021
Wanda Lee (Dodson) Beene passed away peacefully in her sleep to her Heavenly reward on November 2, 2021 in Dallas, Texas after living a full life of serving God and others. She was 89. Wanda was born on January 7, 1932 in Vickery, Texas to Virgil Ryan Dodson Sr. and Sadie Graham Dodson. She is survived by her son Gary...
Thomas Junior Moore
Nov 1, 2021
Thomas Junior Moore was born to Tommy Franklin Moore and Dora Boshere Moore on January 20, 1935 in Alvarado, Texas and passed away November 1, 2021 in McKinney, Texas after a long and difficult battle with leukemia and lymphona.Mr. Moore is survived by Dorothy Moore of the home; sons, Mark Moore of Princeton, Texas, Timmy Moore of Garland, Texas; step-son,...
Juan Ceballos Lovato
Oct 30, 2021
It is with great sorrow we announce the passing of our beloved son, Juan Ceballos Lovato aka Nito. Nito was 22 years old and passed away on Saturday, October 30, 2021, in a tragic car accident. Nito was born on April 22, 1999 in Dallas, Texas to his parents Amy Ceballos from Fate, Texas and Johnny Lovato from Lubbock, Texas....
Cheryl Elizabeth Dingman
Oct 29, 2021
These are days of great sorrow. Persevering and battling through escalating health issues, Cheryl Elizabeth Dingman, 68, lost her battles on October 29, 2021, at UTSW Clements Hospital in Dallas, Texas. Cheryl was born on July 26, 1953, at Carswell Airforce Base in Fort Worth, Texas, to Stanley and Peggy Maronde. Early on, it was apparent that she embodied joie...
Raymond Patrick (Pat) McInnish
Oct 27, 2021
Raymond Patrick (Pat) McInnish passed from this life on October 27, 2021 at the age of 78. He was born December 12, 1942 in Plano, Texas. He is preceded in death by his mother, Doris Marie McInnish, his adoptive father, R. J. (Heavy) McInnish and his birth father, Raymond Patrick Yarbrough. He is a descendant of William Sachse for whom...
Edward "Jim" James Costello
Oct 25, 2021
Edward "Jim" James Costello was born in Wheeling, West Virginia and passed away at his home in Garland, Texas on October 25, 2021.Jim is survived by his wife of 56 years, Mary Jo Costello. He is also survived by his son Edward J. Costello IV, wife Yvonne, daughter Mary Shelby Costello and partner Tiffany, and grandchildren Quinn, Clayton, Ayden and...
Kathy Ann Leonard
Oct 24, 2021
Kathy Ann (Dunlevy) Leonard (born June 19, 1962), 59, of Garland, TX went to Heaven on October 24, 2021, after a brief illness. She was united in marriage to Joseph Russell Leonard on April 11, 1992, in Dallas – Fort Worth, TX.Kathy lived her younger years in the upper Northeast of the United States. She was born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania...
Joyce Ann Avery
Oct 23, 2021
Joyce Ann Avery was born July 24, 1946 in Crossett, Arkansas to Earl Lee Sr. and Vertis Mae Henry Avery.Joyce Ann was preceded in death by her parents, siblings; Jeannette Tubbs Henry, Earl Lee Henry Jr., Anthony Louis Mills, niece Bronwyn L Avery and nephew baby Kerry L Drane.Joyce Ann spent her youth in Crossett, Arkansas and McKinney, Texas and...
Kadin Tyler Woolfolk
Oct 22, 2021
Kadin Tyler Woolfolk , age 19, passed away Saturday, October 23, 2021 in Plano, Texas. Born on March 6, 2002 in Nashville, Tennessee, he had a life that was cut short by a tragic accident. To those who do not know Kadin, he appeared quiet and shy, and maybe even a little misunderstood. But to those who truly knew him,...
Thomas David "Tom" Reaves
Oct 22, 2021
Tom Reaves: In MemoriamThomas "Tom" David Reaves, son of the late Johnnie Reaves and Rosetta Murphy Reaves, passed away Friday, October 22, 2021, from complications of the Covid virus. He had been admitted to Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Lake Pointe in Rowlett on October 13, 2021.Tom, also called Tommy, is the great-grandson of David Rodgers and Anna English...
Raymond Shahan
Oct 21, 2021
Husband, father, friend left this earthly life unexpectedly to join his heavenly family. Services are pending and will be announced at a later date. A former graduate of Cameron University, who pursued his career in computer science passionately always striving for success. Ray grew up loving the outdoors/camping fishing, gardening and music. He leaves behind, his wife Patricia, sons Kyle...
Raymond Shahan
Oct 21, 2021
Husband, father, friend left this earthly life unexpectedly to join his heavenly family. Services are pending and will be announced at a later date. A former graduate of Cameron University, who pursued his career in computer science passionately always striving for success. Ray grew up loving the outdoors/camping fishing, gardening and music. He leaves behind, his wife Patricia, sons Kyle...
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