Obituaries

Bobby Ray Boswell

Bobby Ray Boswell

Mar 5, 2022

Bobby Ray Boswell went home to be with his Lord and Savior on March 5, 2022. Bobby Ray Boswell was born on November 16,1932 to Otto and Lorene Boswell in Waxahachie, Texas. Bob grew up in the Dallas/ Fort Worth area and graduated from Waxahachie High School where he excelled in athletics including track, baseball, and basketball. In lieu of...

Barbara Strickland Gracy

Barbara Strickland Gracy

Mar 5, 2022

Barbara Strickland Gracy peacefully passed away on March 5th, 2022 surrounded by her family at home. She was born April 14, 1944 to Albert and Vera Strickland in Wieland, Texas. She was a graduate of Community High School in Nevada, Texas. Devoted to her family, friends and community, she was selfless with her time. She was a Wife, Mother, Ganny...

Estelle Magana Arauza

Estelle Magana Arauza

Mar 5, 2022

Estelle Arauza was born in Houston, Texas on February 19, 1940. She passed lovingly into the arms of her Savior, Jesus Christ, on March 5, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. She was 82 years old. Stella Arauza was a devoted mother and wife who taught English as a second language at Plumas Unified School District in Portola, California, a...

David R Waggoner

David R Waggoner

Mar 4, 2022

David R. Waggoner, age 70, passed away peacefully on March 4, 2022. He was born June 20, 1951, in Dallas, Texas.David honorably served his country in the United States Navy and often talked about time spent in Cuba. His love for his country and his family was evident to all who knew him. David was a devoted son. giving steadfast...

Ruthie Tobias

Ruthie Tobias

Mar 3, 2022

Ruth (Ruthie) Nell Tobias, age 79, passed away March 3rd, 2022. She was born June 11, 1942 in Independence, Louisiana to Vida and Samuel Morgan. She married Charles Barron, in 1959 and had 8 children-Charles Franklin Jr. (Vicki), David Wilson, Samuel William (preceded in death in 2018) Julie Kay (Brian), Kenneth Wayne, Timothy Richard (preceded in death in 1970), Wendy...

Cody Lane Stanek

Cody Lane Stanek

Mar 2, 2022

Cody Lane Stanek, 22, of Princeton, Texas passed away peacefully in his sleep, surrounded by his family on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, after a long battle with cancer. He was born in Dallas, Texas on February 10, 2000, to Wendy Weinman- Gumpert. Cody was a wonderful father to his daughter, Kaylyn Lee Grace Stanek and his son, Braylon Lane Stanek....

Michael Don Muncy

Michael Don Muncy

Mar 2, 2022

Michael was born in Dallas Texas on October 15, 1983. He lived in Blue Ridge, Texas, and Mesquite, Texas. Michael took pride in his hard work. Also, he loved spending time with his children and family. Michael is preceded in death by his daughter, Arrianna Muncy, and his father, Don Muncy. Michael is survived by: his daughter, Halie Muncy; his...

James Buford Wright

James Buford Wright

Feb 28, 2022

James B. Wright, born November 9, 1936 in Sanger, Texas, peacefully passed away on February 28, 2022 at Methodist Hospital in Richardson. He is survived by his wife, Hannelore Wright, daughter, Susie Lore Smith, son-in-law, Randy Smith, grandsons, Austin James Smith, Corey Daniel Smith and Jason Ross Smith, great granddaughters, Addisyn Zoey Smith and Dalilah Rose Smith, granddaughter-in-law, Alisha Haines,...

James Ronald Baker

James Ronald Baker

Feb 27, 2022

James Ronald Baker was born in February 1948, in Dallas Texas. He passed away February 27, 2022, in the presence of his family and loved ones.James is preceded in death by his parents James Ruben and Mary Dovie Baker, his sister Mary Carolyn McDowra, his brother Lonnie Floyd Baker, his beloved son Ronnie Glenn Baker, and grandson Shawn Carter Devoe.He...

Philip Bryan Morgan

Philip Bryan Morgan

Feb 27, 2022

Philip Bryan Morgan (he always insisted on the "Bryan" part) was loved by everyone who knew him: friends, family, new friends at the grocery store or restaurant … he was just that kind of guy.Philip was a talented actor, dancer, and vocalist, and lit up stages at Six Flags (Crazy Horse Saloon, Southern Palace), Opryland (Country Music USA, General Jackson...

Linda Roberts

Linda Roberts

Feb 26, 2022

Linda Carol Roberts was born on August 15, 1945 in Brooklyn, NY. She passed away on February 26, 2022.A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. in The Chapel at Charles W. Smith & Sons Funeral Home, 2925 Fifth Street, Sachse, Texas 75048.Link to Live Streamhttps://vimeo.com/user165307437

Nancy Lou Stanley

Nancy Lou Stanley

Feb 26, 2022

Nancy Lou Stanley - sister, aunt, neighbor, friend - died peacefully at home on Saturday, February 26, 2022, after a three-year battle with cancer. Nancy was born on November 23, 1942 in Dallas, Texas. She lived in Dallas all her life, graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School and attended East Texas State University (now Texas A&M University - Commerce) in...

Frederick Russell Chandler

Frederick Russell Chandler

Feb 25, 2022

Chandler, Frederick Russell Jr. 77, of Richardson, TX, slipped the surly bonds of earth to meet his Maker in heaven Friday, February 25, 2022. He was born July 14, 1944 to the late Frederick Russell Chandler Sr. and Gay Heim Chandler. Fred was born in Harlingen, Texas, lived in Atlanta, Georgia, Royal Oak Michigan, and Dallas, Texas. He graduated from...

David Douglas Hedrick

David Douglas Hedrick

Feb 24, 2022

David Douglas Hedrick, age 72 of Princeton, Texas, passed away on February 24, 2022. He was born on July 31, 1949 in Germany to Charles and Katharina (Potsinger) Hedrick. David had lived in Princeton for ten years, and he had worked as a steel detailer for forty years. He served in the U.S. Army in Vietnam. David was of the...

Michael Wayne Jones

Michael Wayne Jones

Feb 23, 2022

Michael Wayne Jones, 72, of Nevada, TX, passed away on February 23, 2022, after a short illness.Michael was born on December 25, 1949, to J. T. and Maxine Jones in Odessa, TX. After Michael graduated from Andrews High School in 1968, he joined the U. S. Army, attending basic training at Fort Ord, CA. He trained as a lineman in...

Nick Javier Bennett

Nick Javier Bennett

Feb 22, 2022

Nick Javier Bennett was born on November, 29, 1965 and died unexpectedly on February 22, 2022 at age 57. He is survived by his sisters, Paola Green and Sylvia Heck and was predeceased by his father James R. Bennett and mother Bonifacia Diaz-Porras. He was a graduate of Southwest Texas State University and a member of the Lambda Chi Alpha...

Connie Bernice Seymour

Connie Bernice Seymour

Feb 22, 2022

Connie Bernice Seymour, 59, of McKinney, Texas passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 22, 2022, surrounded by her family and loved ones, praying her into the arms of Jesus and into the Kingdom of Heaven. Connie was born in Torrance, California and grew up in the Houston, Texas area. She served the community as an educator, teaching elementary school children...

Violet Morris

Violet Morris

Feb 22, 2022

Violet Jean (Kincaid) Morris passed away on February 22, 2022 after a 3 year courageous battle with ALS. She was born on April 2, 1951 to Hesker Kincaid and Doney Clark Kincaid. She graduated from Commerce High School and attended East Texas State University in Commerce, Texas. She was a member of Gateway Community Church in Wylie, Texas. She retired...

Aretha Lynn Martin

Aretha Lynn Martin

Feb 22, 2022

Aretha Lynn Taylor Martin was born to the late Roy Boyette and Cheryl Ugwuanyi on July 26, 1963. She departed this earthly life on Tuesday, February 22, 2022.She received Christ in 1985 under the leadership of Pastor Terry Heart. Afterwards, she joined Word of Life Christian Center for 10 years, where she served on the leadership team and where she...

Billie Jeanette Seale

Billie Jeanette Seale

Feb 22, 2022

Billie Jeanette Seale passed away peacefully at home on February 22, 2022 gazing into the eyes of her husband Mike. She had been transported from Kindred Hospital Dallas Central just 2 hours earlier and was visibly pleased to be surrounded by her daughter Darlene, granddaughter Nicci, Great grandsons Noah and Micah, sister in law Wynell and a face time with...