Obituaries

Carla Jane McClain
Dec 11, 2011
Age 82 passed from this life in Athens, Texas. She was born in Dallas County, Texas to Alfred and Ruth Brown Adair. She was a longtime resident in the Pleasant Valley area. Carla enjoyed collecting and trading in antiques. She was loving wife, mother and grandmother. She leaves behind to cherish her memories, two sons; Steve McClaine and wife Diane...
Minnie Evelyn Smith
Dec 10, 2011
Age 89, passed from this life in Wylie, Texas. She was born in Locksburg, Arkansas to parents Bryce and Carrie Dean Raley. She was a longtime Garland resident for over sixty years. Minnie was a member of Axe United Methodist Church in Garland, Texas. She had worked as an accounting clerk for Electronic Data Systems and Varo in Garland, Texas...
Mary Kathrine Miller
Dec 6, 2011
Age 95, passed from this life in Garland, Texas. She was born in Talco, Titus County, Texas to parents, Henry Clay and Nevada Bare Morgan. She married Anderson Leon Miller and moved to Garland, Texas in 1954. Kathrine was a registered nurse. She was the first Red Cross nurse on the scene of the New London accident in 1930's. She...
James Milton Chandler
Dec 3, 2011
FELT YOUR SOFT TOUCH AND HEARD YOUR MOURNFUL CRY. YOU KNOW I WAS LEAVING. YOU HELD ONTO MY HAND, YOUR HEART HEAVY WITH GLOOM, AS I PASSED FROM THIS LIFETIME AND ROSE UP FROM THE ROOM. IT HAPPEN SO QUICKLY; IN THE BLINK OF AN EYE. MY HEART WAS TOO WEAK, NO STRENGTH FOR GOODBYE, YOU SAW IT, I KNOW...

Fred George Owles
Dec 3, 2011
Born November 28, 1964 in Winter Park, Florida and passed away December 3, 2011 in Dallas, Texas.He is preceded in death by his father, Fred Owles and his mother, Fae Owles Moxley.Ted is survived by his wife, Natalie Owles; two sons, Austin Owles and Nathan Owles; sister, Alyson Owles; father in-law and mother in-law, Dr. & Mrs. Walter Urbanski; numerous...

Donald Lee Aswell
Dec 2, 2011
Born July 19, 1926 in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana and passed away December 2, 2011 in Sachse, Texas.After graduating LSU, Don married his college sweetheart, Virginia, on Valentine's Day in 1948. The timeless love he had for Virginia was an inspiration to everyone he knew. After hurricane Katrina, he moved to the Dallas area to enjoy life with his daughter, grandchildren...
Jonathan Stephen Chilton
Dec 2, 2011
Sergeant Chilton, former Policeman for the City of McKinney, died unexpectedly on Friday, December 2, 2011.Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 6, 2011 at Charles W. Smith & Sons Funeral Chapel, 601 S. Tennessee Street in McKinney, 972-562-7788.Services will be 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 7 at Cottonwood Creek Church, 1015 S. Hwy 121, in Allen,...

Forest Hugh Vaughn
Nov 30, 2011
Forest Hugh Vaughn, Jr., better known as Dickie, died in Dallas, November 30, 2011 of natural causes. Dickie is survived by his loving daughter Suzette (Suzi) Zinsmeyer and grandsons Jarred and Dalton Zinsmeyer of Plano, Texas, brothers Edwin Arnold (Dixie)of Fountain Valley, California and Charles (Valerie) Walling of Littleton, Colorado, nephews Dean Arnold and Jacob and Benjamin Walling, aunts Lillie...
Ho Phi Vo
Nov 30, 2011
Passed away November 30, 2011 surrounded by his family and friends. Age 61, Visitation Friday,December 9,2011 9:00 to 6:00,Saturday December 10,2011,9:00 to 5:00 and Sunday, December 11,2011, 12:00 to 5:00.People from out of town contact Hang Vo, P.O.Box 551083, Dallas,Texas 75355.Survivors Mother Ba Qua phu Ng thi Tieu,VietNam, Aunt Mme Collot Ng thi Chot,children and family,Paris,France.wife,Vuong Le Hang,Garland,sister,Vo Anh Nguyet...
Barbara Ruth Green
Nov 27, 2011
Born November 26, 1928 in Flat, Texas and passed away November 27, 2011 in Wylie, Texas.Barbara was preceded in death by her parents, Dennie and Artie Dixon; her son, Lee Weathers; brother, Dennie Dixon, Jr.; and two sisters, Jean Morton and Dixie Pursley.She is survived by her son and daughter in-law, Lacy and Yuriko Weathers; daughter in-law, Pamela Weathers; four...
Eva Francis Green
Nov 27, 2011
Age 94 passed from this life November 27, 2011 in Wylie, Texas. She was born in Star City, Arkansas July 16, 1917 to parents, Duggar McClellan White and Cora Lee Tucker White. She was a homemaker and farmer’s wife. She married Clarence Green in Star City, Arkansas. They had lived in Dumas, Arkansas in 1948 and were members of the...
Wilbert Dean Mosley
Nov 26, 2011
Wilbert Dean "Dub" MosleyBeloved, Husband, Father, Grandfather and Great- Grandfather, Brother, Brother-in-Law, Uncle and Friend too many, passed on to our Heavenly Father on November 26, 2011 at Walnut Place Nursing Home after a courageous battle with Cancer. William Dean Mosley "Dub" was born in Hope Arkansas to Twolley Mae Mosley and Sam Mosley. Wilbert attended schools in the Hope...
Claudine Halford
Nov 26, 2011
Age 87, passed from this life November 26, 2011 in Lewisville, Texas. She was born December 16, 1923 in Texarkana, Texas to parents, Ira Manfred Henry and Lucy Dona Giles. She had worked at Texas Instruments as a crystal chip technician. She is survived by her daughter, Cheryl LaPaca and her husband Charles, son, Gary Llynn Halford, three grandchildren, Barbara,...
Rita Sue Johnson
Nov 25, 2011
Rita Sue (McAdams) Johnson, 57, of McKinney, Texas, passed away November 25, 2011, at the Medical Center of McKinney surrounded by family and friends.She was born September 4, 1954, in McKinney, Texas, the daughter of the late Everett and Viola McAdams. She was the youngest of 7 children.She attended Amherst High School in Amherst, Texas. She continued her education at...
Jan Douglas Dooley
Nov 24, 2011
Jan Douglas Dooley, 54 of Garland, Texas, formerly of Taylorville, died on Thursday, November 24, 2011 at his residence. He was born September 25, 1957 in Taylorville, the son of James and Dorothy Dooley.Surviving are his brothers: Jim Dooley of Chatham, Jerrold Dooley of Taylorville, and Joe and wife Nancy Dooley of Taylorville. Sisters: Sandra Kay Heath and companion Buck...
Dorothy J. Medlin
Nov 23, 2011
Dorothy Jordan87, died peacefully November 23, 2011, with her children at her side. Dorothy was born in Dallas August 28, 1924, to Ulyss E. Jordan and Ara Ruby Adrian Jordan. She grew up in Dallas attending Woodrow Wilson HS, where she made lifelong friends. She was active in Rainbow Girls, Christian Women’s Fellowship, Garden Club, NeighborhoodCo-Ops, Scouting as a "Mom"...
W. Paul Johnson
Nov 22, 2011
W. Paul, age 88, of Dallas. WW II AAF Veteran. Services Tuesday, at 2:00 p.m Nov. 29 at Casa View Christian Church, Dallas. Interment to follow at Grove Hill Cemetery. Visitation from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Monday, Nov. 28 at Eastgate Funeral Home.
Clemens Henry Siemer
Nov 21, 2011
Clemens H. Siemer (Clem), 71, of Dallas, Texas passed away in his home on November 21, 2011 surrounded by his wife and children. The son of German immigrants, Clem was born on October 3, 1940 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Clem Siemer and Mary Ruhe. He graduated from St. Xavier High School and the University of Cincinnati where he earned a...
Bruce Luster
Nov 20, 2011
Bruce Luster was born February 23, 1911 in East Caney (Sulphur Springs), Texas, in Hopkins County to the late Elder Joe Luster and Henrietta Wilson Luster. He passed away on Sunday, November 20, 2011, surrounded by family at McKinney Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in McKinney, Texas. Bruce accepted Christ at a young age and joined the Church of God in...

Bob McCaghren
Nov 20, 2011
Clifford Hugh ("Bob") McCaghren was born at the beginning of the Great Depression of the 1930s, and that made a lifelong impression on him. He always remembered "when Cokes cost a nickel" and liked to shop in Goodwill stores. He was a humble man who cared truly and profoundly for his family; who had a habit of collecting things from...