Obituaries

Elizabeth "Betty" Anne Tyrrell

Elizabeth "Betty" Anne Tyrrell

Feb 6, 2022

Elizabeth Ann Tyrrell passed away on Sunday, February 6, 2022. She was born in Dallas, TX on May 11, 1947 to Louis Frank Slovak & Georgia Marie Patril. Elizabeth graduated from Bishop Dunne Catholic School in 1965.She married the love of her life Tobie Lee Tyrrell in 1968. She devoted most of her life taking care of others. She was...

Mary Frances Hughes

Mary Frances Hughes

Feb 5, 2022

Mary Frances Hughes, age 89 of McKinney, Texas, passed away on February 5, 2022. She was born on March 7, 1932 in McKinney, Texas to Elmer and Ada Bell (Patterson) Wygal. Mary married George Hughes on April 10, 1964 in Colbert, Oklahoma. She worked as a supervisor for Raytheon for 35 years, and she was a member of the Church...

Joshua Michael Bearden

Joshua Michael Bearden

Feb 5, 2022

Joshua Michael Bearden, 27, journeyed home on February 5, 2022, in Garland, Texas. Josh, born in San Diego, California, was relocated at age 2 to the Garland area with his family until the tender age of 12. The Family established roots in the Rockwall/Royse City area where Joshua attended and graduated High School. Josh remained attached to the Garland where...

Frances Ann Jobe

Frances Ann Jobe

Feb 3, 2022

Frances Ann Jobe was born on February 23, 1943 and passed away on February 3, 2022. There will be a Memorial Service held on Saturday, February 12, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at Charles W. Smith and Sons Funeral Home 2925 5th St., Sachse, Texas 75048

Pedro "Willie" Flores

Pedro "Willie" Flores

Feb 2, 2022

Pedro Chavez Flores Jr. 74, of Sachse, Texas went to be with the Lord on February 2, 2022. Pedro was born on June 30, 1947 to Pedro and Enriqueta Flores in Thrall, Texas.In 1969 he married Linda Vasquez. They had 4 children; Roger, Christy, Rita and Edward. Pedro is preceded in death by his parents Pedro and Enriqueta Flores, his...

Joyce Carolyn Bratcher

Joyce Carolyn Bratcher

Feb 1, 2022

Joyce Carolyn Kirk Bratcher was born August, 18, 1938 in Waco, Texas to Norman Ernest Kirk and Minerva Rachel Drake Kirk. Joyce is preceded in death by four brothers and two sisters. She is survived by daughter Tamara Lord and husband Tom of Lavon, daughter Patricia Tsybulnik, and son Darroll Bratcher and wife Staci. She has 3 grandchildren, 10 great...

Verlyn Ballard

Verlyn Ballard

Feb 1, 2022

Verlyn Ballard of Parker, Texas passed away February 1st, 2022 after a brief illness. Funeral Services will be held at Big Springs Baptist Church in Garland, Texas, Tuesday, February 8th, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor Greg Oppenhuis officiating. Interment will follow immediately at Big Springs Cemetery in Garland, Texas. Visitation will be held Tuesday, February 8th at 1:00 p.m....

Mickie Beth Smith

Mickie Beth Smith

Feb 1, 2022

Mickie Beth Smith was born on May 28, 1952 and passed away February 1, 2022. Mickie was a member of the Lone Oak United Methodist Church. She was the director of Lone Oak Library and a board member of the Aldridge Educational Foundation. Mickie enjoyed fishing and being with her dogs. Mickie is survived by her husband Micky, sons, Shaun...

Mehdi Seifi

Mehdi Seifi

Jan 31, 2022

Mehdi Seifi passed away on January 31, 2022, at the age of 91. He was born on March 21, 1930 in Ahvaz, Iran. He married his wife, Nasrin, on November 15, 1962.In 1956, he received his law degree from Tehran University in Iran. He practiced corporate law for a while until he established his own law firm. He was recognized...

Pourandokht Varjavand

Pourandokht Varjavand

Jan 31, 2022

Pourandokht Varjavand of Kerman, Iran at eighty one years young passed away January 31st, 2022 at her house surrounded by her family. Pourandokht, or as some of the people who loved her most would like to call her, Maman, Madarbozorg, Poori, Khaleh, Ameh was always full of love and selflessness. Pourandokht was a women of faith of Zoroastrianism and truly...

Linda Marie Dillard

Linda Marie Dillard

Jan 30, 2022

Linda Marie Dillard, a resident of McKinney, Texas for 23 years, passed away on January 30, 2022 at Medical City McKinney at the age 65. She was born on November 25, 1956 in Dallas, Texas to Marvin Ray and Nannie Marie (Grandstaff) Lafon. Linda graduated from Princeton High School in 1975, and she married Edwin Keith Dillard on March 13,...

Nicole Annalise Idlett

Nicole Annalise Idlett

Jan 30, 2022

Nicole Annalise Idlett was born on March 1, 2001, and passed from this life on January 30, 2022, in Plano, Texas, at the age of 20 years, 10 months, and 29 days. A Celebration of Life is scheduled for 1:00 pm, Saturday, February 12, 2022, at First United Methodist Church of Plano, Texas 75074. Visitation will be held Sunday, February...

Marion Edward Egger

Marion Edward Egger

Jan 29, 2022

Marion Edward Egger was born April 28, 1934 to Ed and Emma Egger in Bigelow, Arkansas. Marion went to work for the railroad after graduating from Bigelow High School. He met the love of his life, Beth Sisler, and married her on April 16, 1954. Marion and Beth lived in Iowa, Oklahoma, and Texas as he continued his education and...

Harlan Ray Ashley

Harlan Ray Ashley

Jan 28, 2022

Harlan Ray Ashley went home to glory on January 28, 2022 at home in Nevada, Texas following a lengthy battle with lung cancer, at the age of 78. Funeral services will be held at Bethlehem Baptist Church at 1pm, Monday, February 7, 2022 with Reverend Larry Don Ashley, Reverend Jay Newsom, and Reverend Leslie Fitzgerald officiating. Interment will follow at...

Lloyd Dean Mathenia

Lloyd Dean Mathenia

Jan 27, 2022

Lloyd "Dean" Mathenia was born on October 10, 1937 to the late Earl and Ida Mathenia in Portageville, Missouri. He was the second of five sons born to the Mathenias. Dean passed away in Wylie, Texas on January 27, 2022 at the age of 84 following a final battle with cancer.Dean was the beloved husband of 64 years to Audrey...

Joe Allen Patterson

Joe Allen Patterson

Jan 27, 2022

Joe Patterson age 80, of Garland TX passed away January 27, 2022 in Richardson, TX.Joe was born in Clarksdale, MS on October 14, 1941 to James and Corrin Patterson, who proceeded him in death, he was one of thirteen siblings. He moved from Mississippi to Texas in 1967, where he met and married his wife Donna of 47 years in...

Ruth Genuske

Ruth Genuske

Jan 25, 2022

On January 25, 2022, Ruth Genuske of Richardson, Texas passed away at the age of 89. Ruth was born to Melvene and Ed Wolz on September 25, 1932 in Downers Grove, IL. She received her bachelors of education in 1954 from Elmhurst University. She and Ray Genuske married shortly thereafter and moved to El Paso, Texas. Together they raised 4...

Leon 'Smitty' Stevenson

Leon 'Smitty' Stevenson

Jan 24, 2022

Leon "Smitty" Stevenson was born in DeQuincy, LA on March 3, 1947. He departed this life on January 24, 2022, at Medical City Hospital in Plano, TX. He was the first-born child of the late Oscar Stevenson, Sr. and Vera Mae Grant-Stevenson. Smitty graduated Valedictorian from Grand Avenue High School in 1965. He attended Southern University and A&M College in...

Ryan Garrett Daugherty

Ryan Garrett Daugherty

Jan 24, 2022

Ryan Garrett Daugherty, 30, of Plano, Texas passed away on January 24, 2022 from unexpected heart disease. Always a faithful son, Ryan enjoyed a Sunday brunch at his parents' house, visited with them, left his dog to play with their dog, and went to play a recreational hockey game with his friends. Later, at his home, Ryan was watching television,...

Ava May Digges

Ava May Digges

Jan 23, 2022

Miss Ava May Digges was born asleep on January 23, 2022 in McKinney, Texas to parents Robert and Tori Penrose Digges.Ava is also survived by grandparents Mike and Kim Penrose and Jeff and Gilda Digges.