Obituaries

Cynthia Kay Bruce

Cynthia Kay Bruce

Sep 10, 2024

Cynthia Kay Bruce, born on October 1, 1946, in Oak Cliff, Dallas, TX, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2024 in Nevada, TX. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, known affectionately as Mom, Cindy, Grandma, and Memaw.



Cynthia was born on October 1, 1946 to William D Berlin and Elizabeth Nall. She was the youngest of 4 children....

Jimmie Stephen Burgess Jr.

Jimmie Stephen Burgess Jr.

Sep 9, 2024

Jimmie Stephen Burgess Jr., beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and man of faith, passed away peacefully at home on September 9, 2024, in Garland, Texas. Born on December 24, 1939, in Moultrie, Georgia, Jimmie was the youngest of eleven siblings, growing up in a large and loving family in rural South Georgia farming tobacco and various crops. His birthday,...

Autry Laverne Bone (Mombo)

Autry Laverne Bone (Mombo)

Sep 7, 2024

Our Beloved Wife, Mother and Grandmother, Great-Grandmother and Great-Great-Grandmother went home to be with Jesus on September 7th. 2024 at the age of 81.

She was born on August 29, 1943 in Floydada, Texas. She loved moving to new places and seeing new towns and states for exploration.

During Autry’s life she was a devout Christian, she loved reading, cooking for her...

Gary Don Jackson

Gary Don Jackson

Sep 7, 2024

Gary Don Jackson 

 

Born Jan 3, 1956 at Valley View Hospital in Ada, OK. He lived 24,820 days full of life in every way possible, as calculated by his granddaughter Emma. 

He married the love of his life, Stacie Jackson, on 9/6/1996 in Marietta, GA. He leaves behind 3 children, Christa and husband Jarod, Ashley and husband James and Bryce and his...

Darrell Eugene Skelton

Darrell Eugene Skelton

Sep 6, 2024

Darrell Eugene Skelton was born on March 14, 1953 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. During his childhood, his family lived in Fayetteville and Tulsa, Oklahoma. 

As a child, Darrell excelled in school. A Tulsa Tribune newspaper article listed Darrell as the 6th-grade Spelling Bee champion at his school. It cited his favorite subjects as "spelling, reading, and band," along with his hobbies, "model...

Stanley Maurice McClain

Stanley Maurice McClain

Sep 6, 2024

Stanley “Stan” Maurice McClain, beloved husband, father, and friend, passed away peacefully on September 6, 2024. Born on December 22, 1953, in Dallas Texas, Stan was the life of the party and never met a stranger.

Stan is survived by his loving wife, Laura McClain; his daughter, Amanda Chen and Husband Felix of Spring Texas, stepsons, Sean James and wife Brandi...

Kevin Green

Kevin Green

Sep 3, 2024

Kevin Green, a beloved 20-year retired Navy veteran, born December 25, 1960, passed away on the morning of September 3rd 2024, at his home in Royse City, Tx. Known for his unwavering loyalty and dedication, Kevin cherished his friendships and was a source of joy for those around him. He found immense happiness in taking his grandsons fishing and creating...

Juanita Josephine Morse

Juanita Josephine Morse

Sep 3, 2024

Juanita Josephine Morse (née Mueller), 89, passed away on September 3, 2024, in McKinney, Texas. Born on October 12, 1934, in St. Louis, Missouri, Juanita was a lifelong nurturer whose kindness and selflessness touched all areas of her life.

Juanita spent her formative years in Van Horn, Texas, where she attended Van Horn Junior High and Van Horn High School. Her...

Henry Joseph Morrison Jr.

Henry Joseph Morrison Jr.

Aug 31, 2024

Henry Joseph Morrison Jr. 95, of Huntsville, Arkansas passed away on August 31, 2024. Henry was born in Altoga, Texas to Martha and Henry Morrison. 

Christine Driggers

Christine Driggers

Aug 31, 2024

Violet “Christine” Driggers, beloved wife, mother and grandmother, passed away on Saturday, August 31st, 2024 at the age of 89. She was born May 25th, 1935 in Hobart, Oklahoma. Visitation will be Thursday, September 5th from 5:00 - 7:00 pm at Charles W. Smith Funeral home in Sachse, Texas. Memorial service will be held at the First Baptist Church of...

Robert Michnick

Robert Michnick

Aug 25, 2024

Robert Michnick of Princeton, TX, age 69, passed away on August 25, 2024, after a long illness. Robert was born in New York, New York on March 10, 1955, to Howard Michnick and Sandra Popiel.

Robert loved life and loved helping others. His calling to law enforcement resulted in police officer careers in Southern California, Washington State and most recently in...

Billie Ann Peck

Billie Ann Peck

Aug 24, 2024

Billie Ann Peck, 82 of Princeton, Texas passed away Saturday, August 24th, 2024. Billie was born July 18th, 1942, to the late William and Bernice Sorna in Detroit, Michigan.

 Billie loved to bowl and loved her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She also loved fishing and boating (she was a great water skier). 

She is preceded in death by her husband (the...

June Louise Mills

June Louise Mills

Aug 22, 2024

June Louise Mills, a beloved mother and world traveler, passed away at the age of 85 in her daughter’s home in Parker, Texas, on August 22, 2024.

Born in London, June experienced the hardships of World War II, losing her sibling Terence at the tender age of three to Pneumonia. She was evacuated during the London Blitz and lived with another...

Wesley Thaxton Collins

Wesley Thaxton Collins

Aug 21, 2024

Wesley (Sonny) Thaxton Collins passed away at his home in Sulphur Springs, Texas on August 21, 2024 at the age of 80. In his passing he was surrounded by his loved ones, peacefully and without pain.

Wesley is predeceased by his daughter, Sharon Denise Collins; his mother, Nora Montgomery; his sisters Aileen, Kathleen and Linda.

Wesley is survived by his loving wife,...

Darla Kaye Lewis

Darla Kaye Lewis

Aug 20, 2024

Darla Kaye Lewis“Dolly”“Nanny”Darla Kaye Lewis was born on November 17th, 1960 in Garland Texas. She was an amazing wife, daughter, sister, mother, and grandmother. While we grieve her passing we celebrate the fact that she will be reunited with her father Harvey Lee Turley and many other cherished family members including her beloved dog Jäger Lewis - feeding him Cheez...

Beulah Mae Dicus

Beulah Mae Dicus

Aug 19, 2024

        Beulah was born on November 24, 1936, to Gus and Mable Ahrens in Kingfisher, Oklahoma. She lived in Kingfisher during her childhood with her older brothers, Phil and Everett, and her younger sister, Peggy. In the 1940s, the family moved to Texas to the Rio Grande Valley where they continued farming work. Beulah attended Sharyland High...

Laura Aparicio

Laura Aparicio

Aug 19, 2024

In loving memory of Laura Aparicio a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend to all who passed away peacefully on August 19, 2024.

Her legacy of love, resilience, and compassion will forever remain in our hearts. Laura leaves behind a family who will deeply miss her, but her love will continue to light our way.

Jeanne Landry Phillips

Jeanne Landry Phillips

Aug 18, 2024

Jeanne Phillips passed away on August 18, 2024 in Richardson, Texas.

She was born Jeanne Marie Landry on September 8, 1939 in Assumption Parish, in the heart of bayou country in South Louisiana. She was one of five children of Everette Landry, Sr. and Louisianne Landry. She attended Assumption High School where she was an honors graduate in 1956. She enrolled...

Vicki Childre

Vicki Childre

Aug 18, 2024

Vicki Lynn Smith, born November 5, 1962 at St. Paul Hospital in Dallas, TX to Gary O'Neal Smith and Brenda Chaney Smith.  In 1968, she was crowned Garland's Little Miss Jubilee, winning many prizes.  She attended Jeannie Strain School of Baton.  She was very talented and won many trophies and awards.  She attended Daugherty Elementary, then Coyle Middle School where...

Ruth Elaine White

Ruth Elaine White

Aug 15, 2024

Elaine White, born Ruth Elaine Rhoer on January 19, 1937, in Webster City, Iowa passed away August 15, 2024, in Spearfish, South Dakota. She was the fourth of five children born to Paul and Vera (Simmons) Rhoer. 

Elaine grew up in America’s Golden Age. Although their family of seven worked hard to make ends meet, they never went without necessities. Elaine...