Obituaries
Linda Pearl Maa
Jun 5, 2013
61, of Sachse, Texas, passed away June 5, 2013 in Sachse, Texas. She was born October 16, 1951 in Sulphur Springs, Texas.Linda is survived by her husband, Hagen Maa; two daughters, Angela Dewey and her husband, Rob and Tammy Helton and her husband, Jimmy; fourteen grandchildren; parents, Harvey and Gada Smith; two brothers, Dale Smith and his wife, Nancy and...
Diane Morris
Jun 4, 2013
Diane Morris passed away on June 4, 2013 in Rowlett, Texas. She was 53. She is survived by husband, David Morris; son, Jeffery Wayne Beene and his wife Angela; son, Chadley Dean Huey; parents Bobby and Nan Smith; Aunt, Janice McDonald; 5 grandchildren; Chadley's father, Ronald Dean Huey; David's son, Justin Morris and his wife Cecilia; and numerous other family...
Sandra Yolanda Martinez
Jun 3, 2013
Sandra Yolanda MartinezWith family by her side, Sandra Yolanda Martinez of Fort Worth, Texas passed away peacefully, on Monday, June 3, 2013 at the age of 62 due to complications with ALL (Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia). The illness was sudden and quickly progressed with her succumbing unexpectedly. While she did not suffer long, she sadly passed away at a very young...
John Harvey Templin
May 31, 2013
John Harvey "Chick" Templin went home to be with the Lord May 31, 2013 in McKinney, TX, at the age of 75. He was born Feb. 14, 1938 in Prosper, TX to Ruby Hart Templin and George Washington Templin. He was a truck driver for many years and retired from Merchants Freight Lines. He is survived by his wife Sandra...

Wanda Louise Cross
May 30, 2013
Wanda Louise Cross was born on July 11, 1940 and slipped away quitely on May 30, 2013 to the waiting arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Wanda rarely met a stranger and during her 21 years as manager of The Pioneer Park Place Apartments in Balch Springs she touched many lives and made numerous friends. She will be...
Alice Mosser Sebastian
May 28, 2013
Born October 23, 1916 in Charlotte, North Caroline to Cora Glenn Little and Henry C. Little and passed away on May 28, 2013, in Garland, Tecxas. Preceded in death by parents, 2 brothers and 4 sisters, husbands, Jacob L. Mosser and B.F. Sebastian. She is survived by sons, Jacob L. Mosser III and his wife, Carolyn and William Michael Mosser....
James Brian Baikie
May 27, 2013
On May 27th at the age of 65, Brian Baikie was piloted away to the Glory of Heaven leaving behind his beloved wife and best friend of 23 years, Diane. Loving father of Bryson Pare and Amanda Geggie (Andrew), and grandson Daniel. His Canadian family - dearly loved sister Linda Camick (Don), his Aunt Lenore Woods, cousins Beth Woods, John...
Roy Talmadge Sherrod
May 25, 2013
May 28, 2013 Dear Colleagues: Another of our long-term pastors has died. Saturday, May 25, the Rev. Roy Talmadge Sherrod, Jr. died in Dallas after serving faithfully as a member of Grace Presbytery or its predecessors for 62 years. Roy was born in Johnson City TN on November 8, 1922, and reared in Knoxville. An Eagle Scout, he was chaplain...

Homer Elvy Warlick
May 24, 2013
Homer E Warlick Jr., 97, passed away May 24, 2013. He was a descendent of Dallas Pioneers, John H. Cole, for whom Cole Avenue was named and William G. Preston, for whom Preston Road was named. One of his great-grandfathers, Dr. John Cole, founded the town of Cedar Springs. Another Frontier Days great-grandfather, Joseph L. Cole, planted the huge pecan...
James Loy Hairston
May 24, 2013
It has been said that joy is the source of a smile, but throughout the life of James Loy Hairston, his smile was the source of our joy. Jim, J.L., or "Daddio" as his grandchildren called him, will always be remembered for his infectious smile, sense of humor and the joy it eternalized in the hearts of all who knew...

Donald Berry Middlebrooks
May 24, 2013
Donald Berry Middlebrooks passed away May 24, 2013 in Princeton, TX. Mr. Middlebrooks was born August 31, 1950 in Hope, Arkansas to Arnold and Mildred Middlebrooks. Donald joined the Navy when he was a freshman in college in 1968. Don was trained in the Navy as an electrician and this profession served him well during his working career until he...

Peggy Marie Venzant
May 22, 2013
Peggy Marie Venzant, 59, of Princeton, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2013. She is survived by her husband, Curtis Ray Venzant; sons, Mike Wood (Kisha), Marcus Wood (Julie) both of Princeton, and Anthony Jackson of Sherman; daughters Misty Wallace (Robert) of Princeton and Patrice Jackson of Ringgold, LA; grandsons, Seth Wood, Bryce Wood, Jayden Jackson and Derrick Shehee,...
Jeanne D. Dodds
May 22, 2013
Tireless Volunteer and Church Pioneer Dies at 94 Jeanne Ditzler Dodds, a tireless community volunteer and church pioneer, was born at her parents' home in Selinsgrove, PA, on August 5, 1918, and died in the Presbyterian Village North retirement complex in Dallas on Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at the age of 94. Jeanne and her husband of 66 years, Alan...
Bonnie Gail Baker
May 22, 2013
Bonnie Gail Baker, 67, passed away Wednesday May 22, 2013 in Dallas.She was born on June 1, 1945 in Bell Gardens, California to John T. Fulmer and Ora Mae Boyd. She was a wonderful mother and grandmother. She enjoyed camping, traveling and working in the garden. She loved to spend time on the lake. She is survived by her companion...

Orla Dwight Brown
May 21, 2013
Orla "Bud" Dwight Brown Orla Brown of Fairview, Texas, passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2013, after a heroic battle with cancer. He was born June 29, 1930, in Gentry, Arkansas, to Floyd and Gladys Brown. He graduated from Gentry High School and Oklahoma A & M University with a degree in mechanical engineering. He was a veteran of the United...

Honorio Garcia Arguelles
May 20, 2013
Memorial Service, Sunday, May 26, 2013 2:00 PM Eastgate Funeral Home Chapel, 1910 Eastgate Drive, Garland, TX 75041
George Eugene Neilon
May 19, 2013
George Eugene "Gene" Neilon, age 82, of Poetry, TX went home to the Lord May 19, 2013.Gene was born March 21, 1931, to George and Opal (Wood) Neilon in Wylie, TX and graduated from Wylie High School. He retired from Kraft Foods after a 40 year career, and spent the remainder of his life enjoying his peaceful home in the...

Jerry Alton Kiser
May 19, 2013
Jerry Alton Kiser of Princeton, Texas, well known Upholsterer in Collin County since 1969, passed away at his home at age 71 Sunday, May 19, 2013 at 2:30 p.m. due to complications after suffering from a stroke. Jerry was born in Levelland, Texas October 6, 1941. He proudly began serving the United States Marine Corps in 1961 and was honorably...
Maurine Criss
May 18, 2013
Maurine was born August 10th, 1930 and went to be with her Lord and Savior on May 18th, 2013. She was preceded in death by her sisters Juanita Key and Faye Hatcher. Anyone who knew Maurine knows that she would want us to mention her beloved cats Maggie and Mollie who also recently passed away. She is survived by son,...
Oliver Avery McElroy
May 15, 2013
Oliver Avery McElroy was born May 15, 2013 to Oliver McElroy, II and Erin Michaud McElroy and passed away on May 15, 2013 in Denton, Texas. He is survived by: Parents: Oliver C. McElroy, II and Erin Ashley McElroy; Grandparents: Oliver McElroy, Sr. and Paige Barcus, Melody Michaud and Michael Michaud; Great-grandparents: Drs. Beverly and Spencer Tucker, Carter and Ione...