Obituaries

Gary Stephan Day

Gary Stephan Day

Jul 25, 2024

After an extended illness, our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend, Gary Stephan Day passed away peacefully at home on July 25, 2024, surrounded by his family. 

Gary is survived by Wendy, his wife of 52 years, son Nathan and wife Tameka Day, and grandchildren, Nicole, Brice and Drew. Other survivors include family members Bobbie Johnson, Doug and Sandy Bennett,...

Robert Charles Voirin

Robert Charles Voirin

Jul 24, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Robert Charles Voirin, who left us on July 24, 2024, at the age of 70. Born on June 10, 1954, in Irving, Texas. Robert proudly served his country in the United States Air Force, achieving the rank of Staff Sergeant. His commitment to his nation and his exemplary service...

Hazel Marie Gregory

Hazel Marie Gregory

Jul 20, 2024



Hazel Marie Gregory, age 88, was born March 22, 1936, in Sachse, Texas. She was the great-great granddaughter of William Sachse.

She was preceded in death by her parents Luther and Gladys Bailey and her sisters Naomi Ruth Robinson (Ruthie), Nada Davis, Jerry Graham, Freda Herring, and Nelda Crawford.

Hazel is survived by her daughter Leslie White and husband Scott, daughter Julie...

Jose Manuel Viquez, Jr.

Jose Manuel Viquez, Jr.

Jul 19, 2024

Jose (Joe/Tito) Manuel Viquez Jr., beloved son, father, brother, and friend, passed away on July 19, 2024, in Dallas, TX. He was born on February 9, 1978, in San Jose, Costa Rica, to José Manuel Viquez Sr. and Ruth Hernandez Viquez.

Joe is survived by his loving son Jeremiah Viquez, his father José Manuel Viquez Sr., his mother Ruth Hernandez Viquez,...

Françoise Garnot Lookenbill

Françoise Garnot Lookenbill

Jul 16, 2024

Françoise Garnot Lookenbill was born in Paris, France. She was preceded in death by her husband of 43 years, Captain Lawrence C. Lookenbill, her first husband Roy Phillips, her parents Louis and Herminie Laurans Garnot, sisters Marinette Trubert Toque, Ginette Trubert Lefaure, Herminie Garnot Le Tallec, Louise Garnot Claveau, and brother Louis Garnot.

Growing up in post-war Paris, Françoise was deeply...

Kenneth Fay Vanzant

Kenneth Fay Vanzant

Jul 14, 2024

Kenneth Fay Vanzant, 91, passed away on July 13th 2024 with his family by his side. He was born on November 21, 1932 in Compton California to Henry and Evalyn Vanzant. Part of his childhood was spent in California before his family relocated to Northwest Arkansas in the late 1940's. Ken attended high school in Springdale, Arkansas and upon graduating...

Patricia Lee Mothershead

Patricia Lee Mothershead

Jul 10, 2024

 Patricia Lee Isaacs (Mothershead) was born on January 4, 1941, the second child of Frances Marian Nail and William Wayne Isaacs. Pat grew up in Houston, Texas and was forever a proud native Texan. After a long battle with dementia, she passed away peacefully on July 10, 2024 at Sonoma House in Carrollton, Texas. 

 She was an active young lady who...

Maria Elena Maldonado

Maria Elena Maldonado

Jul 10, 2024

Maria Elena Maldonado

Maria Elena Maldonado, de 79 años, pasó a la presencia del Señor en su hogar en Nevada, Texas, el 10 de julio de 2024. Nacida el 24 de diciembre de 1944 en Guapota, Colombia, vivió una vida llena y amorosa. Fue la amada esposa de Alirio Maldonado y una querida hija, hermana, madre, abuela y bisabuela.

Maria Elena deja...

Donald Ray Starbuck Sr.

Donald Ray Starbuck Sr.

Jul 7, 2024

On July 7th, 4:03 pm, surrounded by his beloved family and friends, Donald Ray Starbuck,Sr, age 72, took his last breath here on Earth and his first in Glory. He will be sorely missed, but we take comfort that he is no longer in pain and is now at peace in the arms of our heavenly Father.

Donald was born to...

Bruce Alfred Chase

Bruce Alfred Chase

Jul 7, 2024

Sunrise: May 1, 1954

Sunset: July 7, 2024

Bruce Alfred Chase age 70, of Sachse, Texas, passed away July 7, 2024. He was born on May 1, 1954, in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, to James Matthew Chase and Edith Bernice Chase. He was raised in Johnstown where he attended Conemaugh Valley High School and graduated in 1972. He attended Penn State University and ICM...

Travis Warren Ener

Travis Warren Ener

Jul 6, 2024

Travis Warren Ener was born January 2, 1952 and passed away July 6, 2024. He was self-employed and did garage door installations and repairs for several decades until he retired 5 years ago. Travis was heavily involved with the local Celtic / Folk music scene in the DFW area for over 50 years. He was an audio engineer and recorded...

Susan Jenks Lumsden

Susan Jenks Lumsden

Jul 5, 2024



Susan Hamilton Jenks Lumsden passed Friday, July 5, in Sachse, Texas. She was born in Kansas City, Missouri, to Robert and Elizabeth Jenks on March 12, 1942.

Susan received a BA in Anthropology from University of Missouri and a BA in Finance from Texas Tech University. She worked in various fields: social work, library services, and billing and insurance processing for...

Jerri Dale MacMeekin

Jerri Dale MacMeekin

Jul 4, 2024

Jerri Dale (English) MacMeekin, 31, of The Woodlands, Texas, beloved mother to Georgia Grace, passed away unexpectedly on July 4, 2024. Jerri was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on her own schedule, on March 16, 1993, to Stuart English and Ann Maree Johnson. She was a citizen of The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma. 

Jerri graduated from Bixby High School in 2011, where...

Gerald Raymond Schotthoefer

Gerald Raymond Schotthoefer

Jul 4, 2024

Gerald (Jerry) Schotthoefer passed peacefully in his sleep with family by his side on July 4, 2024 at the age of 89.

Jerry was born 1/6/1935 in Detroit, Michigan to Joseph & Anna Schotthoefer where he was the 11th of 13 children. 

He attended Servite high school and served 4 years in the US Army. Following his military service he completed his...

Donna Kay Rogers

Donna Kay Rogers

Jul 2, 2024

On July 2nd 2024 Donna Kay Rogers started a new adventure with her Heavenly Father. She is joining her mother and father Bobby and Pat Talley. She is survived by her brother Steve Talley and wife Ronda Talley and their daughter Faith. Harold Rogers, husband of 45 years, oldest son Daniel and wife Mindy, middle daughter Gina and husband Blaine,...

Paul Louis Carmichael

Paul Louis Carmichael

Jun 30, 2024

Paul Carmichael lived a fascinating life filled with adventure and purpose. He pursued many interests in his lifetime and his drive and zeal served as a springboard for his many pursuits and accomplishments. Yet it was his kind and generous spirit that illuminated who he was and how he lived his life.

 Paul was the oldest of eight children born to...

Ann Bruce Davis Woolwine

Ann Bruce Davis Woolwine

Jun 29, 2024

Ann Bruce Davis Woolwine was born February 21, 1935, in Charleston, West Virginia and passed away peacefully in her home on June 29, 2024.  She married William Lee Woolwine, "Wooly", in 1953.  Together they were blessed with three children.  In 1972, they moved to Garland, Texas.  They were married until his passing in 1992.

Ann was the heart of her family...

Thomas Earl Chambers

Thomas Earl Chambers

Jun 29, 2024

Thomas Earl Chambers was born December 6, 1938 in Rowlett, Texas to Dixie and Eugene Chambers. He resided in Garland, Texas most of his life. After graduating from Garland High School in 1957, he served two years active duty in the Navy in Jacksonville, Florida and in Kingsville, Texas. After his discharge, he returned to Garland, Texas and married the...