Obituaries
Paul Ernest Roblee
Apr 10, 2021
Paul Ernest "Skip" Roblee, 74, of McKinney, TX, Died in his home Saturday April 10, 2021.Paul had moved back to Texas October 2008 to live his retirement with his Daughter Lailani Roblee Rumfield, Son-in-Law Michael Rumfield, Grandson Alexander Paul Rumfield, and Granddaughter Victoria Cadence Rumfield. Born in Warsaw, NY, Paul joined the Army at 17 years old and served his...
William Russell Clemmons
Apr 9, 2021
On April 9, 2021 Russell Clemmons died peacefully at his home in Wylie, Texas with his wife, Leona and son, Blake by his side. Russell was born on July 30, 1937 in Kaufman County. He was a long-time member of First Baptist Church of Wylie, Texas and loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather known as "Pawpaw." He will be...
Merlin Keith Osborn
Apr 8, 2021
Ozzie retired in 1987 from E-Systems (Raytheon) Garland after 26 years of service. He was a Supervisor in the Manufacturing Department. Ozzie was an avid fisherman and enjoyed being a member of the E-Systems Fishing Club. His favorite lake was Lake Cypress Springs, and in early years he enjoyed camping, canoeing and fishing in the Brazos River. Ozzie is survived...
Linda Ann Haddox
Apr 5, 2021
Linda Ann Haddox was born in Dallas, Texas on April 15, 1960 to Wanda Jones Haddox and Edward Hulen Haddox. She went to heaven the day after Easter, a glorious Spring day.Linda was a much beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was a sister, aunt and friend to many. She loved life and she loved people. She enjoyed spending...
Mary Alice Bounds
Apr 5, 2021
Mary Alice Bounds, was born in Dallas, Texas, on December 12, 1970, to Roland and Betty Bounds. She passed away on April 5, 2021, after a long, hard battle with breast cancer. Mary Alice's accomplishments and adventures (and misadventures) are too many to list, but anyone who knew her will know. Please feel free to leave your memories and thoughts...
Richard Henry Dres
Apr 5, 2021
Richard Henry Dres passed away on Monday, April 5, 2021 peacefully at his home.He was born on June 8, 1929 in Amsterdam, Holland. He lived in Chile for fiveyears and was raised in Brooklyn, New York. He moved to Dallas after highschool, attended SMU and received his degree in Accounting from Texas A&M in1958. His career was as a Certified...
Harvey "Lynn" Howell
Apr 4, 2021
Born in Bonham, TX to Benson and Margaret Howell on October 13, 1948 and raised in Honey Grove, TX. Lynn went to Honey Grove High School before joining the army in 1966 serving as a medic in Vietnam. For his heroism in connection with military operations against an armed hostile force in the Republic of Vietnam, he was awarded several...
Agueda Perez Gumawid
Apr 3, 2021
Agueda Perez Gumawid, also known as "Diday," was born on February 5, 1932, and returned to the Lord on April 3, 2021. She was born to parents Damaso Perez and Gregoria Dela Cruz in Estanza, Lingayen, Pangasinan, Philippines. She was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Felipe "Peping" Gumawid Sr.Diday is survived by her children: Lyn &...
Roy Melton Ivie
Apr 2, 2021
Roy Ivie, of Wylie, Texas, passed away on April 2, 2021, after a long battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife, Linda, son Craig Ivie of Rowlett, daughter Angie Carpenter and son-in-law Scott of Garland, as well as by granddaughter Hailee Walker, of Frisco. Roy and Linda were married for 63 years and had a very close and...
Myrna Louise Dixon
Apr 1, 2021
She was born Myrna Louise Prior to Hugh and Melvia Prior of Sylvia, Kansas during 1929 and passed from this life early Thursday morning, April 1, 2021. She was born in the midst of the Great Depression but lived in perhaps one of the most prosperous times this planet has ever seen. And the earth was blessed because of her...
Robert Murray Smith
Mar 31, 2021
Robert Murray SmithMay 3, 1939 - March 31, 2021Robert Murray Smith (Bob) passed away peacefully on March 31st with his loving wife, Mary by his side. Bob, a native Texan, was born in Coleman to Scotty and Ada Smith. He was raised in Dallas along with his older sister, Sue and younger brother, Jimmy. He developed a love for sports...
Rachel Scruggs
Mar 30, 2021
On March 30, 2021 Rachel Scruggs, beautiful loving wife and mother, passed away peacefully at the Plaza at the Edgemere in Dallas. She was preceded in death by her husband of 73 years, Quentin Scruggs who passed away in 2019. They were married December 14, 1946 in Nacogdoches, Texas. Rachel and Quentin were longtime residents of Garland. Rachel was born...
Fernando Garbanzo Laviada
Mar 28, 2021
Fernando "Garbanzo" Laviada passed away on Palm Sunday, March 28, 2021 at the age of 85. After several months of declining health, Fernando died peacefully with his beloved wife Maria Dolores and their children by his side.Fernando was born on July 15, 1935 in Merida, Yucatan, Mexico to Fernando Laviada Herrera and María Fitzmaurice Peón. He was the second child...
Joe Weldon Bennett
Mar 27, 2021
Joe Weldon Bennett of Garland, beloved father, grandfather and brother passed away peacefully on March 27, 2021 in Dallas, TX. He was preceded in death by and will be reunited with his beloved wife of 54 years Barbara (BeBe) Bennett, his parents, father Bob & wife Flo Bennett and mother Jerry & husband Otis Slaydon and brothers-in-law, Jack Hannan and...
Patricia Annette Draper
Mar 25, 2021
Patricia (Pat) Annette Draper nee Trahan, 66, passed away peacefully at her home in Richardson, Texas on Thursday, March 25, 2021. She was born April 4, 1954, in Flint, Michigan, to Valmore and Gloria Trahan. Pat married Michael Draper on June 26, 1999, in Dallas, Texas. She worked as a secretary for different companies most of her life. In her...
Phuong Kim Thi Le
Mar 25, 2021
Maria Phuong Kim T LeSep 27,1966-Mar 25,2021Please Join Us For A Memorial ServiceCharles W Smith & Sons Funeral Home2925 5th St ,Sachse, Tx 75048 Mar 30,2021 From 1pm To 8pm.The Church 2121 Apollo Rd, Garland, Tx 75044Mar 31,2021 At 10am
Jo Anna Pound
Mar 25, 2021
Jo Anna Robertson Pound passed from her earthly life on March 25 with her children by her side, due to complications of a fall. She was born February 15, 1930, in Emory, TX, the only child of Otto Rayford and Juanita (Kennemer) Robertson. Growing up in the close-knit Smyrna Community, Jo Anna excelled in school, first at New Holmes school...
Betty Faye Roberts
Mar 24, 2021
On Wednesday March 24, 2021 Betty Faye Roberts, loving wife, mother and Nanny to 9 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren, was called home at the age of 77.Betty was born August 26, 1943 in Caddo Mills Tx to James and Cleo Buck. On August 30, 1963 she married the love of her life and best friend Larry Roberts.Betty loved the...
Nancy Ann Howell
Mar 23, 2021
Nancy Ann Short Howell was born August 31, 1934 in Ennis, Texas (Ellis County) to James Loy Short & Ruby Viola Bullard Short and passed away peacefully to be with her Lord on March 23, 2021.Nancy is preceded in death by her husband, Gaines "Pete" Howell; mother, Ruby Bullard Short; father, James Loy Short; brother, Thomas Loy Short; and brother,...