Obituaries
Charlotte Whittle
May 27, 2025
Charlotte Ann Whittle (née Mulvey) beloved matriarch, piano-playing, game show loving, card shark extraordinaire, and beloved daughter of Charles and Lauretta Mulvey passed peacefully into the arms of her heavenly father, in Rockwall, Texas, on May 27, 2025, at 12:30 AM. She was 89 years old.
Born in Covington, Kentucky on February 26, 1936, Charlotte arrived in the world during a...
Jean Ann Dungan
May 26, 2025
Jean Ann Dungan, 88, of McKinney, Texas passed away on Memorial Day, May 26, 2025. She was born in the home of her grandparents, Bob and Stella Scott, in McKinney on Thanksgiving Day, November 26, 1936. Her parents, Vernon and Opal Haynes, and her brothers Bill, Bobby, Scott, and Danny lived in Chambersville, Texas. She entered Chambersville School in 1943...
Jose Martin Aldape-Gutierrez
May 26, 2025
Con profunda tristeza, informamos el fallecimiento de nuestro querido padre, Jose Martin Aldape (“El Cuate”), quien partió de este mundo el día 05/26/2025, dejando un legado de amor, sabiduría y fortaleza.
Nacido el Enero 24, 1965 en Sabinas, Coahuila. Fue un hombre íntegro, trabajador y generoso, siempre dispuesto a ayudar a los demás. A lo largo de su vida, tocó los...
Russell Charles Bleakley
May 22, 2025
Russell Charles Bleakley passed away peacefully with his daughter Lauren by his side on May 22, 2025, at the age of 79, at his home in McKinney, TX. Russell (‘Russ’ to his friends and family, ‘Dad’ to his children, and ‘Grandpa Russ’ or ‘GPR’ to his grandchildren) was born near Watford, England on June 19, 1945, to Walter Earnest Bleakley...
Russell Calvin Barnes
May 21, 2025
On May 21st , 2025, Russell (Rusty) Calvin Barnes was released from his struggle with chronic pain transitioning peacefully to join his wife and to be with his Lord and Savior in his forever home.
Russell was the third child of Ralph and Helen Barnes, born in Shattuck, Oklahoma on November 9th, 1938. He was raised in Gage, Oklahoma where just...
Horace Wayne Davis
May 21, 2025
Horace “Wayne” Davis peacefully passed away, Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at the age of 90 in Greenville, Texas. Wayne was born December 19, 1934 the son of James Revy Davis and Lela Maude Berry Davis. Wayne married Dorothy Nell Wynn on January 1, 1995, she preceded in death. Wayne remarried on May 30, 1997 to Mary Janette Adams, she preceded...
Santiago Acosta Jr.
May 18, 2025
Santiago Acosta Jr., beloved son, brother, and friend, passed away on May 18, 2025, at the age of 23. Born on December 21, 2001, in Greenville, Texas, Santiago was a shining light whose energy and charisma lit up every room he entered.
As the oldest child of Diana and Santiago Sr., Santiago embraced his role as the protective older brother to...
Phyllis Smiley Boyd
May 16, 2025
Phyllis Smiley Boyd, Age 88, of Plano, Texas passed away peacefully into heaven on Friday, May 16, 2025 at the Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Plano, Texas. She was born on March 25, 1937 in Prestonsburg, Kentucky to the late Ivory A. & Elsie Collins Smiley. She was the wife of the late Clyde N. Boyd. She was a retired...
Gerald Hugh Lumsden II
May 12, 2025
Gerald Hugh Lumsden II
February 7, 1939 – May 12, 2025
Gerald (Jerry) Hugh Lumsden II was born in Union City, TN on February 7, 1939, to Elizabeth and Gerald Hugh Lumsden, Sr.
Jerry was raised in the St. Louis area, often in the care of his grandparents. He received bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the University of Missouri. It was at Mizzou...
Maria Belem Almanza Medina
May 8, 2025
Con mucha tristeza y dolor, anunciamos que María Belem Almanza Medina fue llamada al cielo a la edad de 62 años, el 8 de Mayo de 2025. Belem nació el 20 de Julio de 1962 en México. Ella fue una bendición para las personas que formaron parte de su vida. Sus padres de ella fueron Enedina Medina Méndez y Moisés...
Charles Brett Irby
May 7, 2025
Charles Brett Irby, a secondary social studies teacher who grew up in Rowlett, TX, died on May 7, 2025, at the age of 45 due to stage IV clear cell renal carcinoma.
Brett is survived by his wife, Shannon Irby; their three children, Ahava Irby, Malachi Irby, and Jubilee Irby; and his brother, Eric Irby.
Brett was born on May 30, 1979,...
Juanita Gonzales
May 5, 2025
It is with sad and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Juanita Gonzales on Monday, May 5, 2025. Juanita was born on November 22, 1932, and is forever a blessing to those who had the honor to be part of her life.
Juanita was preceded in death by her parents, Phillip and Gloria Hernandez; husband, Reynaldo Gonzales; stepson, Eloy...
Dorothy Marie Al-Tirhi
May 5, 2025
Dorothy Marie Al-Tirhi (Adams), passed away on May 5, 2025 in Plano, TX at the age of 79. Born on December 12, 1945, to E. Ray and Elaine L. Adams in Dallas, TX. Misty, as she was fondly referred to by those that knew her well, started her career at the young age of 22 as a special education teacher...
Jennifer Nicole Spradlin
May 4, 2025
Jennifer Nicole Spradlin was born to Jolyn Spradlin and David Allen Thompson on July 11, 1982 in Garland, Texas and went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, May 4, 2025.
Jennifer's greatest accomplishment was her children, Austin and Kylie, she loved them with all her heart. Jennifer was funny, outgoing and fearless - the life of the...
Jacob Garza
Apr 30, 2025
Jacob Garza, 34, of McKinney, Texas, passed away on April 30th, 2025.
Jacob was born in McKinney, Texas, on May 13, 1990, to Sylvia Guajardo and Catarino Garza. Jacob is the brother of Samantha Trevino, Kristle Garza, Richie Lorera, Dylan Hernandez, Freddy Garza, and Catarino Garza Jr. He is the Uncle of Alexa Galvan, Eric Galvan, Zay Galvan, Andres Aguirre, and...
William (Bill) Arthur Land Jr.
Apr 29, 2025
William Arthur Land Jr. passed away April 29, 2025, at the age of 80 in Richardson, Texas. He was born on December 29, 1944 in Grand Saline, TX to William Arthur Land Sr. “Dub” and Miriam Coffman Land. Bill graduated from Grand Saline High School in 1963 where he ran track. He won a district meet in the 880 and...
Stephen Pease Epperson
Apr 28, 2025
Stephen Pease Epperson was born in Dallas, Texas, at Baylor Hospital on October 17, 1967, to Duane and Linda Epperson of Garland, Texas. Stephen left us on April 28th, 2025, and committal will be on June 21, 2025, in Bonham Willow Wild cemetery, at 10am
After Stephen’s birth his older brother, Eric, who was five at the time, was anxiously waiting...
Dennis Tarnell Sirls, III
Apr 26, 2025
Dennis Tarnell Sirls III passed away unexpectedly in his home on April 26th. He was born on January 9th to parents Dennis Tarnell Sirls Jr and Madison Lay.
Baby Dennis was loved by everyone who had the privilege of meeting him during his short time here on earth. He is described as a loving, smart, and cuddly baby boy. He loved...
Karen Ann Sierocki
Apr 25, 2025
Karen (Sissy) Worley Sierocki, 65, passed away April 25, 2025 in Forth Worth, Texas.
Sissy was born April 15, 1960, in Arlington, Texas but grew up in McKinney and went to McKinney High School, Class of 78. She lived most of her life in Collin County and met and was married to the love of her life, Jerry Sierocki, for almost...