Obituaries

Shirley Haynes Gregory

Shirley Haynes Gregory

Nov 26, 2021

Shirley Daniel Haynes Gregory was born in Dallas on August 16,1934. She was adopted at birth by Glen and Eula Bell Daniel. She graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in 1951 and began college at Southern Methodist University at the age of 17. She fell in love and married Carl Haynes in 1953. They had 35 wonderful years of marriage....

Linda Pearson

Linda Pearson

Nov 26, 2021

Linda Pearson, 73, died November 26, 2021, while out for a walk with her Maltese rescue dog, Precious (aka, Angel). Linda was born six weeks premature to Howard T. Pickett Jr. and Meta Helen (Barnett) Pickett on June 3, 1948, in Fort Scott, KS. Even with a birthweight of less than 6 pounds, Linda was tiny but mighty, and fought...

Doyce Wade Chapman

Doyce Wade Chapman

Nov 23, 2021

Doyce was born November 13, 1934 to Landrum Virgil and Ila Ferral Chapman and passed away, at the age of 87, November 23, 2021. He graduated from Princeton High School and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Princeton.Doyce is survived by his brother-in-law, Jerry Wayne Perry of Garland; Niece, Beverly Ann Thompson (Tommy) of Rowlett; and nephew,...

Doyce Wade Chapman

Doyce Wade Chapman

Nov 23, 2021

Doyce Wade Chapman was born on November 13, 1934 and passed way November 23, 2021. A graveside service will be Thursday, December 2, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. at Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Climax, Texas.

John Allen Johnson

John Allen Johnson

Nov 22, 2021

John Allen Johnson, age 75, of Celina Texas, unexpectedly passed away on November 21, 2021.He was born on September 30, 1946, to J.D. Johnson and Jennie Marie Koss Johnson in Houston Texas at St. Joseph's Hospital. John graduated from Aldine High School in 1964. He attended the University Of Houston where he graduated with a degree in chemical engineering in...

Betty Dugger Brown

Betty Dugger Brown

Nov 21, 2021

Betty Dugger Brown of McKinney, Texas, passed away on Sunday, November 21, 2021 at Medical City McKinney with family by her side. She was 86 years old. Betty was born in McKinney, Texas on September 3, 1935 to Wylie B. Dugger and Massie Hays Dugger. After graduating from McKinney High School, she attended Abilene Christian University. Betty married Donald Edward...

Billy Don Acy

Billy Don Acy

Nov 19, 2021

Billy Don Acy, age 67 of McKinney, Texas, died peacefully at his home surrounded by his loved ones on November 19, 2021. He was born on June 29, 1954 in Lindale, Texas to Thelma Acy and Pearlie B (Williams) Acy. Billy was a retired member of the United States Army and a member of The McKinney First Baptist Church. Billy...

Janice Christine Coston

Janice Christine Coston

Nov 16, 2021

Janice Coston was born October 22, 1943 and passed away on November 16, 2021She is survived by her daughters Priscilla Coston and wife Marti Martin-Coston, Dorcas Coston and wife Gwen and son Wendell Coston Jr., sister Theresa Coe. Grandchildren; Bryan Lagard, Tim Blanton, Tim Blodget, Dustin Stone, Ashley Jones, Henry Goveia, Allison Goveia, Logan Anderson-Coston; Great grandchildren; Willow, Lincoln and...

Steven Mark Spurgeon

Steven Mark Spurgeon

Nov 16, 2021

Steven Mark Spurgeon was born on September 20, 1958 to Kenneth and Thelma Spurgeon. He went to be with his Lord on November 16, 2021 in Nevada, Texas.He is survived by his loving wife, Susan Spurgeon; sister Janice Elaine Snider and husband Richard of Fort Worth, Texas; brother Kenneth Jay Spurgeon of Lubbock, Texas; sons Michael Spurgeon and Scott Spurgeon;...

Judith Lynn Miller

Judith Lynn Miller

Nov 16, 2021

Judith Lynn Miller, age 73, of Princeton, Texas passed away on November 16, 2021 in McKinney, Texas. She was born on June 10, 1948 in California to James and Geraldine (Perry) Turner. Judith worked as a customer service representative and was a member of the Baptist faith.Judith is survived by her two sons, Matthew Duncan and Jasen Duncan.

Diana Salmeron

Diana Salmeron

Nov 16, 2021

DIANA SALMERON, 40, PASSED ON NOVEMBER 16, 2021, IN SIOUX FALLS, SD WITH 2 OF HER 5 CHILDREN AND HER HUSBAND BY HER SIDE.DIANA WAS BORN ON OCTOBER 18, 1981, IN DALLAS, TEXAS. SHE IS THE DAUGHTER OF MARTHA FERRA AND ISRAEL DELAFUENTE. SHE MARRIED MARCIAL SALMERON-MARTINEZ ON MARCH 25TH, 1997 IN TEXAS.SHE RECEIVED HER GED AND THEN IN AUGUST...

Gerald Charles Binder

Gerald Charles Binder

Nov 12, 2021

Gerald Charles Binder, born to Karl and Mary (Wittkopp) Binder on December 19, 1934 in Plymouth, WI, went peacefully to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on November 12, 2021 in Sachse, TX. He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Janet (Schoenfeldt) Binder; his three brothers, Daniel Binder, Carl Binder, and Ralph Binder; sisters-in-law Jean Binder...

Ricky Lee Smith

Ricky Lee Smith

Nov 11, 2021

Ricky Lee Smith, otherwise known as "The Rocket" of Sachse, Texas, took his trip to Gods Country on Thursday, November 11th, 2021, with loved ones by his side. He was born on November 17th, 1960 in Dallas, TX to parents Alice Mae Neff Smith and the late Billy Ray Smith. Rick attended Garland High School and grew up in Sachse,...

Dianna Sue Purser

Dianna Sue Purser

Nov 11, 2021

Dianna Sue Purser, age 75 of McKinney, Texas, died peacefully at her home surrounded by her loved ones on November 11, 2021. She was born on May 31, 1946 in Itasca, Texas to John William and Leamone Rosetta (Ellis) Mitchell. Dianna married Bobby Glen Purser in 1962 in Hillsboro, Texas. She worked as a dietician and was a member of...

Thomas Gordon Amy

Thomas Gordon Amy

Nov 9, 2021

Thomas Gordon Amy of Mesquite was born in San Antonio, Texas on February 10, 1946 and died November 09, 2021 in Dallas, Texas. He is survived by his son, Jordan Daniel Amy and wife, Erika; Jordan's mother Norma J. Dooley; brothers and sisters, Larry Amy and wife, Becky, James V. White, Jr., Barbara J. Dinsmore and husband, Bob and Sherry...

David Ray Blackmon

David Ray Blackmon

Nov 8, 2021

David Ray Blackmon was a United Methodist minister who devoted his life to his family, his church, and his God. David received his Master of Theology degree from Perkins School of Theology in 1980 and began his life of service in 1971 at three small churches in Terrell, Poetry, and Elmo, Texas. During his 50 years of ministry, he served...

Amelie Josephine Gross

Amelie Josephine Gross

Nov 8, 2021

Amelie Josephine Gross was born to Willem VanBuyten & Magdalena Philomene Herremans on July 7th, 1934 in Sint-Stevens-Woluwe, Belgium and passed away at her home peacefully on November 8th, 2021 in Sachse, Texas.In her younger years she polished jewelry in the most prestigious jewelry store in Belgium (supplier to the Royal Court). She has also polished the royal tiara of...

Virgil Prock Dean

Virgil Prock Dean

Nov 4, 2021

Virgil Prock Dean, age 100, passed away in Murphy, Texas on his 100th birthday on November 4, 2021. Virgil was born and raised in Mesquite, TX by parents Frank & Callie Dean. He attended Mesquite High School. After he graduated, Virgil entered the Navy on July 16, 1942 with the 18th Naval Construction Battalion Seabee Division, as a 1st class...

Mark C. Guilfo

Mark C. Guilfo

Nov 4, 2021

Mark Guilfo was born August 6, 1969, in New Orleans, LA to the late Antione Peter Guilfo and Linda Lee Guilfo. He was the second born child of two brothers.He grew up in Napoleonville, LA and graduated from Assumption High School in 1988. He continued his education at Nicholls State University with a Bachelor of Science in General Studies and...

Alex Manuel Perkins

Alex Manuel Perkins

Nov 4, 2021

Alex Manuel Perkins, age 20, passed away on November 4, 2021 in McKinney, Texas. He was born on August 24, 2001 in Allen, Texas to Linda Marie Perkins.