Obituaries
Cloyd Forsyth Woolley
Apr 9, 2013
Cloyd Forsyth Woolley, Jr., 91, recently of McKinney, Texas, passed over to his heavenly home on April 9, 2013. He was born on May 19, 1921 in Wichita, Kansas. Cloyd is survived by his daughter, Barbara Clare Rayle and her husband, Michael E. Rayle; two grandchildren, Timothy Hengxin Rayle and Esther Hengyi Rayle; his brother, Joseph Tarbet Woolley, and ten...
Ileana Marie Shuman
Apr 9, 2013
Ileana Marie Shuman 6, was born on October 6, 2006 to John and Mayra Shuman of McKinney Texas. She was a member of the St. Michaels Catholic Church in McKinney and was in the children's choir. She was a kindergartner at Imagine International Academy of North Texas where she was in cheerleading. Ileana loved cats, dogs, elephants and butterflies and...
Darlene Ora Ford
Apr 9, 2013
Dr. Darlene S. Ford died at the age of 72 on April 9, 2013, at the Integrity Transitional Hospital in Denton, Texas, after a hard battle with cancer of the liver and the pancreas. Darlene was born on February 21, 1941 in Dallas, Texas to Ledrew Standridge and Ora Garner Standridge. She was educated in Dallas schools before attending the...
Wallace Russell
Apr 1, 2013
74, of Plano, Texas, passed away April 1, 2013 in Plano, Texas. He was born July 21, 1938 in Collinsville, Texas to Neil and Iva Russell. Wallace was employed with Safeway for twenty-five years and was a store manager when Safeway moved out of Texas. He then went to work for Minyard's. He enjoyed traveling, fishing, spending time with family...
Thomas B. Lair
Mar 28, 2013
85, of Houston, Texas, passed away March 28, 2013 in Rowlett, Texas. He was born December 3, 1927 to Leland and Ethel Lair.He was preceded in death by his wife, Goldie Lair; his parents; brother, Jack Lair; and sister in-law, Sue Lair. Tom is survived by his son, Mark Lair; sister, Pat Covington and her husband, Bobby; three nieces, Kay...
Evelyn Darlene Landrum
Mar 27, 2013
Evelyn Darlene Landrum,72, of Garland, TX slipped gently into the arms of Jesus on March 27, 2013. She was born in Plainview, Texas on April 25, 1940 to Woodrow B. and Dorothy Nell Slaughter. She met the love of her life, Welborn A. "Bill" Landrum in the Spring of her Senior year and they were married on July 24, 1958....
Drennon Durwood Stringer
Mar 24, 2013
Drennon Durwood Stringer, MD. a resident of Fairview, Texas, passed away March 24, 2013 after a brief illness. He is survived by his wife, Madalynn; five children: Cassandra Steffen (John), Elizabeth Dokey, Drennon Stringer, Jr. (Martha), Theresa Lundquist and Mark Stringer; 13 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Durwood was an Army veteran and active Lions Club member. He proudly served the...
Wanda Lou Patterson
Mar 24, 2013
Wanda Lou Patterson Robinson, 72, of Dierks, Arkansas passed away March 24, 2013 in Denton, Texas. She was born in Culleoka, Texas to Effie Gibson Smith & Elmer Smith on May 15, 1940. Wanda loved country and gospel music and was a big fan of Elvis Presley. She also loved collecting dolls, Coca Cola and Elvis items just to mention...

Lucille C. Young
Mar 22, 2013
Lucille C. Young, 89, of Garland, TX, was called home Friday, March 22, 2013.Born at home in Florence Co., SC, the daughter of the late Willard S. Cockfield and late Sadie Marie Graham. She married the late Arthur B. Young in 1956, and they lived in rural Florence Co., SC until 1961 when Arthur Young took a position as a...
Ronald Eugene O'Neil
Mar 22, 2013
Ronald Eugene O'Neil was born on February 8,1938 in Oil City Pa. but thoughtof himself as a Texan through and through. He passed away on March 22, 2013 in Allen, Texas. He served in the U.S. Air Force. He loved NASCAR, traveling with his wife, Dolores,spending good-times with his brother Jim and wife Vivian, cooking out on the grill andsharing...

Nelda Jean Poetschke
Mar 14, 2013
Nelda Jean Lamb Poetschke7-30-31 to 3-14-13Predeceased by:Father - Roy Austin LambMother - Pauline Agnew LambBrother - Charles Paul LambNiece - Christy Elaine LambSurvived by:Husband - Eric F. PoetschkeChildren -
Martha Lou Barger
Mar 13, 2013
73, of Garland, Texas, passed away March 13, 2013 in Dallas, Texas. She was born October 20, 1939 in Durant, Oklahoma to Lloyd and Sadie Fulton.She was preceded in death by her parents; and brother, Charles Fulton. Martha is survived by her husband, Gerald Barger; son, Terry Barger and his wife, Bonny; daughter, Cindy Wiemers and her husband, Mike; six...
Keith Douglas Klock
Mar 12, 2013
79, of Garland, Texas, passed away March 12, 2013 in Garland, Texas. He was born July 21, 1933 in Carthage, New York to Dalbert and Margaret Klock.Keith was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Phyllis Klock; and four brothers, Dean Klock, Dale Klock, Kirk Klock, and Frances Klock.He is survived by his wife of fifty-five years, Ruby Klock; two...
James Howard Johnson
Mar 12, 2013
67, of Garland, Texas, passed away March 12, 2013 in Garland, Texas. He was born October 7, 1945 in Avery, Texas to Howard and Margie Johnson. James served in The United States Navy and enjoyed bass fishing.He was preceded in death by his parents; and two brothers, Charles Johnson and Harold Johnson.James is survived by his wife of forty-eight years,...
Jo Ann House
Mar 12, 2013
Jo Ann Oats House, born August 28, 1935, died March 12, 2013 in Ringold OK. She is survived by her son,Rodney A. McDaniel and his wife Shirley Ann; daughter,Vickie Ann Tennison and her husband Dewayne; daughter, Tammy Lou White and her husband Clifton; daughter, Pamela Gail Burns and her husband Clete; sister, Betty Robinson; mother, Ruth Freeman; nine grandchildren; and...

Penelope Joan Dinger
Mar 11, 2013
84, of Wylie, Texas, passed away March 11, 2013 in Wylie, Texas. She was born April 8, 1928 in Pueblo, Colorado to Wayne and Eula Grace Van Liew.Penelope was preceded in death by her husband, John Dinger; and her parents. She is survived by three sons, Van DInger, Tim Dinger and John Dinger; and three daughters, Rebekah Feldoman, Suzanne Brannan...
Mary Lee Lankford
Mar 10, 2013
MARY LEE LANKFORD Mary Lee Lankford died on March 10, 2013 after a brief but difficult battle with cancer. Born in Longview, Texas, on November 14, 1936, Mary Lee was the only child and pure pride and joy of her happy parents Mary and Lee Bartlett. Mary Lee lived in Longview, almost her entire young life, except for a short...

James Laurence Holden
Mar 10, 2013
James Laurence Holden, 75, of McKinney, Texas died on Sunday, March 10, 2013 at his home. He was born to George and Joy Holden on October 16, 1937. Mr. Holden is survived by his children Toni Calandrello and Mark Holden; grandchildren Kyle Holden, Marci Holden, Chris Sawtelle (Julie), and Heather Sawtelle; great grandchildren Tristan Sawtelle, Damien Holden and Lilly Holden;...
Jo Elfin Limes
Mar 9, 2013
Jo Elfin Limes passed into the arms of her Lord on Saturday, March 9, 2013 in McKinney, Texas.She was born on September 16, 1944 in Borger, Texas, to Gordon and Odessa Galyon Limes.She grew up in Fremont, Nebraska where she was an excellent student and particularly enjoyed art and drama while attending Fremont High. Not long after graduating, Jo moved...
Byrdie Blair
Mar 8, 2013
82, of Garland, Texas, passed away March 8, 2013 in Rockwall, Texas. She was born June 29, 1930 in Waco, Texas to Henry and Virgie Dyer.Byrdie was preceded in death by her son, Jeffrey Scott Fuller; three husbands, James Fuller, Paul Nelson and Frank Blair; her parents; and three sisters, Marg, Midge and Renie.She is survived by daughter, Jamie Ersman...