Obituaries
William Claude Stapp
Jun 9, 2021
William Claude Stapp III, "Bill" or just "WC" to many who knew him, was born on October 28th, 1933, in Mangum, Oklahoma to William Claude Stapp II and Mildred Coleman Stapp. He passed away on June 9th, 2021, in Rowlett, Texas. Bill was an only child, and fatherless after age 1, growing up on a family farm in Duke, Oklahoma...
Robert Kanady
Jun 8, 2021
Robert Paul Kanady passed away on June 8, 2021 at the age of 53 in his hometown of McKinney, Texas. His battle with cancer in this recent year showed his courage of facing life challenges with strength. Despite the pain, Robert came out a hero and stayed strong until the end. He passed peacefully surrounded by loved ones who will...
Darrel Howard
Jun 6, 2021
Darrel Lynn Howard, 74, of Wylie, TX passed away on June 6, 2021.Visitation will be from 6pm-8pm, Monday, June 14, 2021, at Charles W. Smith & Sons Funeral Home, Lavon, TX.Funeral services will be held at 11am on Tuesday, June 15, 2021, at Charles W. Smith Funeral Home, Lavon, TX with Rev. Fr. Tony Densmore of St. Anthony's Catholic Church,...
Gloria Marek
Jun 6, 2021
Gloria Sebek Marek, 81, passed away at her home in Wylie, Texas on June 6, 2021, after an 8 month battle with breast cancer. Gloria was born in Rosebud, Texas on March 23, 1940. Gloria worked as a bookkeeper until she was 71 years old. She worked at JC Penney, Intercontinental and Richland Community College. Gloria enjoyed attending her three...
Russell Stalcup
Jun 5, 2021
James "Russell" Stalcup, born December 10, 1947 in San Antonio, TX, went to be with our Lord and Savior on June 5, 2021 in Dallas, TX. He was a proud 1967 graduate of Mesquite High School, and shortly after graduating he met Suzanne Bonner while working at Safeway grocery store. On June 28, 1968, one year after their first date,...
Mary Belle Findley-McIlroy
Jun 4, 2021
Mary Belle ElliottMary Belle Elliott also fondly called Babe, was born April 11th, 1926 in McKinney TX to Sam Houston Elliot and Sally Belle Elliot. Mary Belle went to be with the Lord and Angels June 4th 2021. She was proceeded in death by her husband of over 20 years Clark Allen Findley and most recent late husband of over...
Kirkor Ender
Jun 2, 2021
Kirkor "Kirk" Ender was born June 5,1954 in Istanbul, Turkey to Taniel Korkuklouglu & Elisavet Dimitriadis and went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 2, 2021.Kirkor is preceded in death by his father, Taniel Korkuklouglu.He is survived by his wife, Natalia Ender; his son, Daniel Kirk Ender & Daughter-In-Law Laurie Delgado; his daughter, Elizabeth Lucy Smith & Son-In-Law...
Belinda Morrison
Jun 2, 2021
Belinda Kaye Abbott Morrison of Caddo Mills, Texas was called home to be with her Lord and Savior Wednesday, June 02, 2021 while visiting Alaska. A memorial service celebrating Belinda's life will be under the direction of Charles W. Smith and Sons Funeral Home, 2343 Lake Rd. Lavon, TX 75166 with Gerry Sue Boyd officiating. Belinda was born February 15,...
James Gray
Jun 1, 2021
Where do I start the Story about my Son James Gray ?James was a Son ,Dad, Brother , Uncle and a Friend.He was a Man of Faith. A Strong Faith that carried through many Health Battles over the years. I always called him a " Super hero" , but this last Battle was to much even for a Super Hero,...
Gerald Eugene Smith
Jun 1, 2021
Gerald Eugene Smith, age 85, of Dallas, Texas passed away on Tuesday June 1, 2021 at Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas, Texas. He was born on February 28, 1936 to Ezra Smith and Ona Smith of Alabama where he lived before moving to Dallas. Gerald served in the United States Army and later became a Master Mason. He was a pilot...
Matthew David Bill
May 30, 2021
Matthew David Bill was born April 18, 1995 in Oakville, Ontario, Canada to Michael & Janet Bill and passed away suddenly on May 30, 2021. He is survived by his parents, Michael & Janet, and his sister, Stephanie with her daughter (his niece) Ashlee. He is also survived by his long-time girlfriend, Shelby. Finally, he is survived by his many...
Jimmy Lee Hill
May 29, 2021
Jimmy Lee Hill Sr. of Greenville, Texas passed away May 29, 2021 at the age of 82. He was born January 30, 1939 to Grady Hill and Jewel Leon Chaddick Hill in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Jim was employed to LTV energy Products as a machinist and foreman for many years. He was of the Christian faith. He is survived by...
Faye Nell Gage
May 29, 2021
Faye Nell Presley Merrell Gage, age 81, went to be with her Lord and Savior, mother, father and brothers May 29, 2021. She died after a short but strong, courageous battle with lung cancer.Faye was born in Commerce, Texas, April 16, 1940, to Mert W. and Ruby V. Presley. She graduated from Commerce High School in l957 and in her...
Donald Max Christie
May 29, 2021
Donald Max Christie Jr. of Garland, TX, beloved father and brother passed away on May 29, 2021 in Dallas, TX. He was preceded in death by and will be reunited with his parents, Donald Sr. and Doris. Don was born in Hackensack, NJ on January 22, 1946. His father helped him find his lifelong love of bagpipes at a young...
Janet Leigh Hooker Tabor
May 27, 2021
Memorial services for Janet Tabor, 69, will be held at Charles W. Smith and Sons Funeral Home chapel in Lavon, TX on Tuesday June 1 at 2 p.m. The family will receive friends at the chapel from 1 to 2 p.m. prior to the service. She was born June 27, 1951 in Texarkana, TX to Virginia Oleen and Owen Clark...
Catherine Lynn Hammerle Addison
May 27, 2021
Catherine Lynn Hammerle Addison, a resident of Mesquite, Texas, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 49 on May 27, 2021. She was born on August 9, 1971, in Saigon, Vietnam, to Curtis and Vee Hammerle. Catherine lived in Tehran, Iran, and started her education at Golestan School there. She graduated from South Grand Prairie High School and attended both...
Ann Russell Smith
May 26, 2021
Ann Smith was born August 8, 1941 to Ralph Russell and Beulah Mae Little. She passed away May 26, 2021.Ann was married to her loving husband, Bobby L. Smith, for 60 years. Ann was a housewife and loving mother who enjoyed showing Jersey cows, farming and ranching. She is preceded in death by her husband, Bobby L. Smith, her father,...
Emma Peraldo
May 26, 2021
Plano, Texas Emma June Hill Peraldo May 4, 1944 – May 26, 2021Mrs. Emma June Hill Peraldo went to be with her heavenly Father on May 26, 2021 in Plano, TX. She was the daughter of the late Willard B. (Bill) and Willie B. Hill and was born and raised in Bluefield, WV. She was married to Roger W. Peraldo...
Anita L. Morris James
May 26, 2021
Anita L. Morris James, age 58, passed away May 26, 2021 in Dallas, Texas. She was a loving mother and grandmother, a great "Nita Nita" (aunt), the most special sister, and the love of her husband's life. She spent her childhood in Greenville, TX, moved to the DFW metroplex as a young girl and lived the rest of her life...
Susan Dawn Hughes
May 23, 2021
Susan Dawn Hughes, 47, returned to her heavenly home on May 23, 2021 after a valiant battle with a long illness. Her devotion to family and her firm belief in God supported her in this struggle and ultimately gave her peace.Susan was blessed with a lot of loving family and friends. She married her best friend, Wayne Hughes, on September...