Obituaries
Albino Rey Luna
Feb 25, 2020
Albino Rey Luna, age 72, passed away February 25th at Baylor Medical Center after a long battle with heart issues.Rey was born and raised in Dallas, TX in the area known as "Little Mexico". He was the son of Fidencio and Seferina Luna. He attended St Ann's School, Crozier Tech, and El Centro College. As a young man he worked...
Diane Griffin
Feb 24, 2020
Diane "Utley" Griffin, daughter of the late Junior G. Utley and lesbie C. Utley, was born in Hayti, Missouri on January 19, 1957 and departed this life at Methodist Richardson Health Center in Richardson, Texas on Monday February 24, 2020 at the age of 63, with her loving husband and friends by her side.Mrs. Griffin was a homemaker and former...
Johnny 'Papa' Cook
Feb 24, 2020
Johnny 'Papa' Cook passed away February 24th after a long battle with Lung and Heart Issues. He was born to Deltz (Doc) Cook and Faye Suddeth, December 18th, 1934 in Willow Oklahoma. He graduated high school from Central high school in Oklahoma City and shortly thereafter met the love of his life Betty Thomas and married June 8th, 1956. He...
Marjorie Lou King
Feb 23, 2020
As Hebrews 13:14 says, "For this world is not our home; we are looking forward to our everlasting home in heaven." Anyone who had the pleasure of knowing our sweet Margie King knows that's she lived every day according to this verse. Her mission in life was to bring as many people to our Lord as possible. Whether that was...
Barbara Ulfsparre
Feb 23, 2020
In the early morning hours of Sunday February 23, 2020, Barbara Ann Ulfsparre passed peacefully in her sleep. She will rest eternally with Lars Ulfsparre, her husband of 42 years. Lars preceded her with his death in 1995. A form of dementia slowly began settling in over Barbara almost nine years ago, ultimately limiting her ability to entirely care for...
Lucia Ortiz
Feb 23, 2020
Lucia Mendez Ortiz, 85, of Wylie, Texas passed into the presence of Our Lord and Savior the morning of February 23, 2020. Lucy was born to Patricio and Alcaria Ramirez Mendez on October 31, 1934 in Barstow, Texas.Lucy graduated from Monahans High School in 1956. Shortly thereafter she met the love of her life, Jerry Ortiz, and they married November...
Jessie Elaine Cheek
Feb 22, 2020
Jessie Elaine Rushing Cheek are 89 entered into rest on February 22, 2020. Born to Grace Jessee Rushing and David Rushing, Jessie grew up on farms in communities around Arnold near Nevada, Texas (her dad kept moving from place to place until he bought a farm). Her mom, Ma Grace, named her Jessie Elaine and her family called her Elaine...
Betty Lou Daugherty
Feb 22, 2020
Elizabeth Louise "Betty Lou" Daugherty, 89, of Sachse, TX, passed away surrounded by her loving family on February 22, 2020. She lived 40 years in Southern California and 25 years in Tucson, AZ.Betty Lou was born on October 2, 1930, in Philadelphia, PA, to Arthur and Florence (Graham) Dacey. She was the youngest, and last surviving, of five children: Arthur,...
Johnnie Lee Green
Feb 22, 2020
Johnnie Lee Green, 65 years young, of Rockwall, Texas passed away on February 22, 2020 due to an unforeseen accident at his home. John was born on December 16, 1954 in Phoenix, AZ to Johnnie Frank and Della Laverle (Kirksey) Green. He grew up in Eustace, TX and graduated from Eustace High School.John was a loving and caring father to...
Charles Alexander
Feb 21, 2020
Charles Milton Alexander, 60, passed away February 21, 2020 at his residence in Wylie, Texas.He was born on July 13, 1959 in Enid, Oklahoma and is survived by his wife Cindy Moor Alexander, stepsons Steven Moor Long and Jason Moor Long. He is also survived by his niece Chantel Gibson and her children Lane Gibson, and Summer Gibson.Charles graduated from...
Marilyn Denise (Hunter) Thompson
Feb 19, 2020
Marilyn Denise Hunter-Thompson March 8, 1966 – February 19, 2020 Marilyn was a loving Daughter, Sister, Mother, Wife, "Lil Granny", Aunt, Cousin, and Dear Friend. She will be greatly missed by all. A Celebration of Life Service will take place at First Baptist Church 306 Baker St. Atlanta, Texas 75551 on Saturday February 29, 2020 at 1:00pm.
Patricia Sue (Wilson) Spradley
Feb 18, 2020
Patricia Sue Wilson Spradley, age 68, of Garland, Texas passed away on February 18, 2020 after a long battle with health issues. She was born on April 3, 1951 in Evansville, Indiana to Homer and Mary Helen (Slaton) Wilson. Pat moved to Garland, Texas with her family when she was in the third grade. She graduated from Garland High School...
Mary Faye Gwartney
Feb 18, 2020
Mary Faye Gwartney Memorial Service at First Baptist Church of Meadowview 4346 North Galloway Avenue Mesquite, Texas 75150 on Saturday March 7, 2020 at 10:00 am.
Marcos Dominguez
Feb 17, 2020
Marcos Dominguez age 31 entered into rest on February 17,2020 . Marco was born in Dallas, TX on January 1, 1989. Marcos is survived by mother Anita Espinoza, siblings Melissa Starling, Virgie Martinez and Ricardo Espinoza He will be deeply missed by his loving family, his devoted friends, and all the wonderful individuals who knew and loved him.
Lori Gooch McCathrin
Feb 16, 2020
After a tough battle with cancer, family and friends lost their beloved Lori Gooch McCathrin on Sunday, February 16, 2020. Lori was born on December 29, 1959, to W.D. "Dub" and Freda Gooch, in Greenville, Texas. She grew up near Lake Tawakoni. Lori is survived by her loving husband, David McCathrin, her only son, William Harrell, and wife Haley, and...
Jacob Charles Clay
Feb 15, 2020
Jacob Charles Clay, age 33, passed away on February 15 2020 at Dallas Regional Medical Center in Mesquite, Texas.Jacob was born October 02, 1986 to his parents Charles and Deeann Clay. A graduate of Allen High School, Jacob worked many years in restaurant management. In 2005 he married Ariel Decker until 2012 when the marriage ended. They both remain very...
Michael Allen Forehand
Feb 15, 2020
Michael (Mike) Allen Forehand was born July 29, 1965 in Dallas, TX to Richard (Dick) Allan and Barbara Rae (Vander Werff) Forehand. Their first son, he was one of six children. He grew up in Garland, TX, and often spent summers in either South Dakota or California visiting family. He graduated from Garland High School in 1984. After graduation, he...
David Murph
Feb 14, 2020
David Timothy Murph, 75, of Kaufman passed away February 14, 2020. He was born in San Rafael, California on June 9, 1944. Fran and David met playing competitive darts, once David retired, he and Fran could be found making frequent trips to Shreveport where he would play Texas Holdem Poker. For the last several years you could find David at...
Emily Yasmine Zermeno
Feb 14, 2020
On Friday, February 14, 2020, Emily Yasmine Zermeno, a loving daughter, sister, and friend, entered into rest at the age 11.Emma was born on August 28, 2008 in Garland, Texas to Rodrigo and Silvia Zermeno. She was a 6th grader at Bussey Middle School. Emma was a proud participant in the GISD Special Olympics and was also an extremely proud...
Donald Fay Bennett
Feb 14, 2020
Donald Fay Bennett, age 84, of Plano, Texas went home to be with the Lord on February 14, 2020. He was born on April 17th, 1935 in Flint, Michigan to Fay and Edna Bennett. Don graduated from Flushing High School in 1953 and upon graduation he went directly into the United States Marine Corp. He was active duty for 19...
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