Obituaries
Wilma Laverne Goodwin
May 22, 2014
On Thursday, May 22, 2014,Wilma Laverne Goodwin passed from this life. Laverne was born on September 16, 1932 to Thomas Edward Smith and Edna Earl Nix in Eldorendo, Decatur County, Georgia. The oldest of seven siblings, she was preceded in death by Harold Smith, Carl Smith and Ruth Smith Shuford, and is survived by Jim Smith, Johnny Smith, and Carolyn...

Esmeralda Tinajero
May 21, 2014
Esmeralda Rodriguez Tinajero, "Maye", 64, died on May 21, 2014 in McKinney, Texas. She was born on December 8, 1949 in Abernathy, Texas to her parents George and Olivia Rodriguez. Mrs. Tinajero is survived by her husband, Fernando Tinajero; her daughters, Anna Rodriguez, Roberta Rodriguez and Christina Tinajero; her son Fernando R. Tinajero; grandchildren Desiree Rodriguez, Christian Alonzo, Albert Rodriguez,...
Robert Owen Lane
May 20, 2014
Robert "Bob" Owen Lane, 80, of Wylie, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, May 20, 2014.Bob was born on March 1, 1934, in Oak Cliff to Robert and Vivian (Stinson) Lane.Bob was a Vietnam Vet who served and protected our country for 21 years in the United States Air Force from which he retired. After his service to our country Bob...

Jacqueline Ann Mahan
May 20, 2014
Jackie Ambelang Mahan was born August 1, 1961 in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Jackie attended South Garland High School. She married the love of her life James Mahan II. Survived by her father Phillip Ambelang; mother Mary Ambelang; sisters Lori Hudgins, Michelle Jobe, and brother, Bryant Ambelang; husband James Mahan II; her three children Misty, James, and Kelli; her five grandchildren, Rene,...
Sam J. Jobe
May 19, 2014
Sammie J Jobe, 87, passed away on May 19, 2014. Mr. Jobe was born on August 8, 1926 to parents Johnny Lilburn Jobe and Mary Catherine Jobe. He graduated from Delano High School in California in 1944 and enlisted into the U.S. Army on November 2, 1944. He served during World War II in the Italian campaign and was stationed...
Marie Seidel
May 17, 2014
Marie Seidel, age 82, of Allen, Texas, passed away May 17, 2014 in Allen, Texas. She was born November 28, 1931 in Kerwin Heights, Pennsylvania to Walter Oliver and Cora Mae Simpson Morris. Marie was preceded in death by her husband, Art Seidel, Jr.; son, Arthur "Butchie" Seidel, III; and her parents.She is survived by her daughter, Cheryl Sheffield and...
Rudolph Nelson
May 16, 2014
Rudolph "Rudy" Nelson, age 82, a longtime resident of Quinlan, Texas, passed away May 16, 2014 in Greenville, Texas. He was born February 5, 1932 in Hatton, Arkansas to Henry William and Opal Lillian Towry Nelson.Rudy grew up in Hatton and moved to Texarkana, Texas. He left Texarkana and moved to Dallas where he was very well known in the...
Barbara Vaughn
May 16, 2014
Barbara Ann Vaughn 76 of Richardson, Texas passed away May 16, 2014 in Richardson. She was born May 18, 1937 in Nashua, New Hampshire to Clarence and Eleanor Worster."Nana" was a very loving mother, grandmother and was a friend to all. She was a member of the Red Hats Society, Dallas Amputee Network, TX Scottish Rite PALS group, and a...
Benjamin Sylvenous Fox
May 15, 2014
Benjamin Fox 82, of McKinney, Texas passed away on May 15, 2014 in McKinney. Mr. Fox was born in Luray, Virginia on May 12, 1932 to parents Sarah and Lloyd Fox. He graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute in Blacksburg, Va. in 1953 and joined the U.S. Air Force and rose to the rank of Major. During his service he received...
Janice Elaine Britt
May 12, 2014
Janice Elaine Britt, 57, of McKinney, Texas, went to heaven on May 12, 2014. She was the daughter of Grover and Mary Tuggle. She graduated from Garland High School and attended Collin College becoming a Registered Nurse.She was a very loving daughter, mother and grandmother who had a contagious smile and a giving spirit. "Noonie" loved to play with her...

Jeanie Kaye Sager
May 12, 2014
Jeanie Kaye Sager, age 57, passed away on Monday, May 12, 2014 at home in Princeton, Texas. She was born on October 2, 1956 in Wylie, Texas to the late Peggy McKibben. She is survived by her husband of 38 years, Merlin Sager, and two children, Amber Sager of Allen and Cody Sager of Sherman. She had 5 grandchildren, Ashley...
Carolyn Joan Kolb
May 11, 2014
Carolyn Joan Kolb, age 73, of Garland, Texas, passed away May 11, 2014 in Garland, Texas. She was born November 24, 1940 in Morrilton, Arkansas to Mollis and Noley Violet McGee Baughman. Carolyn was preceded in death by her parents.She is survived by her husband of fifty-five years, Harold Kolb; daughter, Carol Green and her husband, Bill; son, Kevin Kolb...
Barbara Janette Trice Webb
May 11, 2014
Barbara Janette Trice Webb, 72, passed away on Sunday May 11, 2014. She is survived by her son, Robert L. Webb and wife Melanie S. Alakkam; her daughter, Theresa Webb Rushin and husband Anthony Rushin; brother, Norman Lee Trice; sister, Linda Taylor and Grand Daughter Casey L. Webb. A memorial service will be held on Saturday May 17th at 2pm...
Harold Leon Ellison
May 10, 2014
Harold Leon Ellison, age 76, of Caddo Mills, Texas, passed away May 10, 2014 in Greenville, Texas. He was born July 30, 1937 in Delhi, Oklahoma to Dodson Bertsel and Ruth Ada Dial Ellison. Harold enjoyed traveling with an RV through the U.S. and enjoyed sharing time with family and his grandchildren. He retired from USSA in 1996. Harold was...
David Kalitta
May 10, 2014
David Kalitta, 41, died at his McKinney home on Saturday, May 10, 2014. He was born August 4, 1972 in Austin, TX to Margie Baker Kalitta and Alan H. Kalitta. He graduated from Plano Senior High School in 1991 and earned a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Texas at Dallas in 2001. He was most recently...
Beverly Ann McGee
May 10, 2014
Beverly Ann McGee, age 74, passed away May 10, 2014 in Garland, Texas. She was born October 13, 1939 in Celina, Texas to Ferdon Randolph and Axie Elcennie Guinn Hamilton. Beverly is survived by her husband, J.W. McGee; daughter, Dosha Donise Brooks and her husband, Billy; son, Joey McGee and his wife, Kelly; three grandchildren, Hamilton Brooks, Madison McGee, and...
Gary Lynn Wells
May 8, 2014
Gary Lynn Wells, age 66, of McKinney, Texas, passed away May 8, 2014 in McKinney, Texas. He was born August 23, 1947 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to Harold and Mildred Louise Obar Wells. Gary was preceded in death by his father, Harold Wells; and his brother, Billy Wells. He is survived by his two daughters, Jennifer Malone and her husband, Mark...
Francesca Adelfa Park
May 8, 2014
Francesca A. Decker Park, 76, died May 8, 2014, loving her life and enjoying a good laugh. Her husband of 22 years, Finley Park, her sister and other family members were at her side. Francesca was born on March 9, 1938 in Guayaquil, Ecuador to Jacinta Aguirre and Guillermo Decker, both from Guayaquil, Ecuador. She is survived by a sister...
Geneva Rose Boyd
May 6, 2014
Geneva Rose Saddler Boyd, 86, was born August 28, 1927 in Fletcher, Oklahoma, and at home, as she wished, she passed from this world to the next on May 6, 2014. Jean created a beautiful legacy: survived by her three children, Jon Boyd, Jerry Boyd and wife, Janet, Jodie Chapman, and husband, James and 11 grandchildren, Jenna, and husband Godfrey,...
Clarita Marie McBurnett
May 6, 2014
Clarita Marie McBurnett (53) of Dallas, Texas, went to be with the Lord, on May 6, 2014, surrounded by her family. She was born February 5, 1961 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Lawrence J. Eustice and Patricia Leary Eustice. Clarita was a member of St. Pius X and St. Bernard of Clairvaux Catholic Church. Clarita was married to her loving husband,...