Obituaries
David R. Patterson
Sep 18, 2020
David Randal Patterson was born December 19, 1960 in Dallas, Texas. He passed away September 18, 2020 in Lavon, Texas. Preceded in death by parents Dudley and Erma Patterson and in-laws Jackie and Audrey Etheredge. Survived by his wife of 37 years, Jennifer, blessed with three sons, Randy (Natalie), Jacob (Danielle), Jason. Also, survived by two granddaughters, Hadlea and Ryan,...
Lemuel E. (Chief) Lawson
Sep 16, 2020
L.E. (Chief) Lawson, EvangelistSince retiring as Director of Evangelism for the Baptist Convention of New Mexico, Chief has been involved with the Bill Glass Prison Ministry nationally, as well as leading evangelism clinics, revivals, pulpit supply, and interim work. Prior to his twenty-one years with the Baptist Convention of New Mexico as Director of Evangelism, he served in a similar...
Sharon Sloan
Sep 14, 2020
Sharon Linda Sloan went home to Jesus on September 14, 2020, at age 75, after a three year battle with cancer.Sharon was born to James and Rubye Blankenship on March 14, 1945 in San Marcos, Texas. Sharon was an only child, but her childhood was filled with many special memories of her cousins, aunts, uncles, and numerous friends. She spoke...
Pauline Finch
Sep 13, 2020
Pauline Finch (Goudreault), our loving mother, was granted her angel wings on September 13, 2020 at the age of 75. She spent most of her life caring for others which included her children, grandchildren and children from her in-home day care. She made such an impact on so many lives through her day care that people often stayed in close...
Robert William Collester III
Sep 13, 2020
February 14, 1962 - September 13, 2020Our Beloved Robert passed away unexpectedly on Sunday evening, September 13, 2020, in Dallas, Texas. There are no words to describe our grief and sense of loss.Robert was born on Valentine's Day in 1962, to Robert W. Collester, Jr., and Doris Faye Draege Collester, in Washington, D.C. Robert and his siblings grew up south...
Albert Lee Baker
Sep 13, 2020
Albert Lee Baker Jr., 89, of Forney, Texas, died of natural causes on September 13, 2020 surrounded by family. Al was born in Dallas, Texas and is predeceased by his parents Opal and Albert Sr., sister Elgin, daughter Barbara and son Albert III. Al is survived by his beloved wife of 57 years, Beverly Baker; daughter Beverly Ambrosio; daughter Sandra...
Russell Bates
Sep 12, 2020
Russell Lynn Bates passed away on September 12, 2020 at the age of 86. Russell was a devoted father, grandfather and great grandfather as well as a fun-loving friend and neighbor.Russell was born in Pilot Point, TX on May 15, 1934 to Ambrus Russell Bates and Hattie Mae Smith. He grew up in Tioga, TX and worked at Collins Radio...
Raymond Paul Dell
Sep 12, 2020
Arlington Tx- Raymond P. Dell Jr., 60, formerly of Ohio, passed away Saturday morning, September 12, 2020. Ray was born May 25, 1960, in Youngstown, a son of the late Raymond P Dell & Julie J Murk Dell. Ray was a graduate of The University of Akron and received his advanced degree from Youngstown State University. A devoted Husband, Ray's...
Varghese Chacko
Sep 12, 2020
"For our citizenship is in heaven, from which we also eagerly wait for the Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ." (Philippians 3:20)Varghese Chacko was born on January 21st, 1935 in Chuzhana, Valakuzhy in Kerala. He was born to Chacko Varkey and Saramma of Kakkanattil house. He completed his high school education at Thadiyoor NSS High School, then moved to Madhya Pradesh...
Joseph "Joe" John Marotto
Sep 11, 2020
Joe was born April 17, 1963, the youngest of four children born to John James and Carolyn Sue (Tigert) Marotto. Joe attended elementary school at St. Pius X Catholic School and graduated from Bishop Lynch High School in 1981. He is survived by his parents John and Carolyn; older brother, Daniel and wife Sara; and sisters: Cathy and husband Mike...
Peggy Norcross
Sep 7, 2020
Peggy died at home on Monday, September 7, 2020. She retired in 1984 from LTV Corporation. She loved spending her time quilting, sewing, working with ceramics, and her 5 grandchildren.Peggy is survived by her sons; Ronnie Norcross and Steve Beasley, and grandchildren; Kristin, Caitlyn, Connor, Gage, and Cole, and she was preceded in death by her daughter; Melanie and husband;...
DeWaine Earl Muzny Jackson
Sep 6, 2020
Celebration of LifeDeWaine (Button) Earl Muzny Jackson April 3, 1967 - September 6, 2020 DeWaine (Button) Earl Muzny Jackson, 53, born in Tomball, Texas on April 3, 1967, passed away peacefully at his home in Dallas, Texas Sunday morning September 6, 2020. Surrounded by love he went to be with his Lord. DeWaine enjoyed making his living as Manager and...
Marvin "Charlie" Nobles
Sep 5, 2020
Marvin Thuriel Nobles, 91, died on Saturday Sept. 5, 2020. Born in 1929 in Bosque County, Texas, Marvin grew up in rural Texas with his parents and four brothers. In the 8th grade, he quit school and became a working cowboy on a nearby cattle ranch. After serving in the Army, he earned his GED and enrolled at Decatur Baptist...
Gary Dewayne Snow
Sep 5, 2020
The family of Gary Dewayne Snow of Nevada, TX is saddened to announce his passing on September 5, 2020, at the age of 63. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 16 years, Lisa Snow of Nevada, TX, children, Shan Snow and wife Katina of Forney, TX, Michael Snow of Houston, TX, Melissa Stroop and husband Jeremy of...
Bernice Belt
Sep 4, 2020
Bernice Hemphill Belt passed away September 4th, 2020, to be with her husband Carson Belt. She was born August 30, 1922, in Collin County, Texas to George E. and Mabel Davis Hemphill. Bernice was the youngest of seven siblings. She graduated from Trenton High School in 1939 as Salutatorian. She married Carson Belt on March 13, 1948. They were married...
Tamra Shields
Sep 4, 2020
Tamra Beth Shields was born on September 21, 1973 to Randel and Mary Shields in Richardson, Tx. She attended schools in Garland, Tx. As an adult she was employed with Garland ISD and loved working with those students who needed help learning. Tamra loved her family, friends, all kinds of music, Harry Potter, boots, clothes, chips and salsa, and watching...
Nicole Marie McChriston
Sep 4, 2020
Nicole Marie McChriston, 40, passed away September 4, 2020 in Dallas, TX. She was born October 27, 1979, in Chicago, Il to Ed and Debra McChriston.Nicole was a majority member of The International Order of Rainbow for Girls, and a Member of Templar Chapter #374 of the Order of the Eastern Star Dallas, TX.Her interests included family, gardening, caring for...
Lawrence Smith
Sep 3, 2020
Lawrence Kent SmithFebruary 12, 1954 - September 3, 2020Lawrence K. Smith "Larry" aka "Poppa" was born February 12th, 1954 and passed away at his home with his family on September 3rd, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents; Jerry W. Smith and Anita Floyd Smith.Larry was born in Dallas, TX and lived in Oak Cliff until the second...
Garry Keith Paris
Sep 3, 2020
Garry Keith Paris, 79, of McKinney, TX, was born December 4, 1940 in Martins Mill, TX, the youngest of seven children to Eugene and Lizzie Paris. He passed away on Thursday, September 3, 2020 in McKinney, TX. He was preceded in death by both parents, his late wife, Viva Paris, brothers: Van, Alton, Edwin and Bill Paris, and sisters: Joyce...
Patricia "Pattie" Marie Robben
Sep 3, 2020
My darling wife Pattie Robben passed September 3, 2020. She was a compassionate mom and wife and fierce friend.The family asks that memorials be sent to the T. Boone Pickens Center and Faith Presbyterian Hospice.
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