Obituaries

Ronnie Marvin Bays

Ronnie Marvin Bays

Mar 24, 2020

Ronnie Marvin Bays was born August 8, 1935 in Alexandria, Louisiana and passed away at home on March 24, 2020 in Garland, Texas after a courageous five-year battle with cancer. Ronnie accepted Jesus as his Lord and Savior on December 20, 1946 at Emmanuel Baptist Church in Alexandria, Louisiana. Ronnie and his brother, Jerry, walked to church every Sunday. He...

James "Buddy" Doyle Cave

James "Buddy" Doyle Cave

Mar 22, 2020

James "Buddy" Doyle Cave of Garland, Texas was born October 15, 1936 and passed away March 22, 2020. Buddy is survived by his wife Doris, sons and daughter-in-laws Tim and Maria and Keith and Andrea, grandchildren Melanie and Steven, great-granddaughter Naomi, sister Sue Crosswhite and cousin Doylene Humphrey and several nieces and nephews. Buddy was preceded in death by his...

Bernadine Bernie Sager

Bernadine Bernie Sager

Mar 20, 2020

More commonly known as Bernie, she was born to Felix and Sophia Milewski in Syracuse, NY. Bernie grew up in Syracuse, NY where she met her husband Henry (Hank) in high school. They married while Hank was on active duty in 1962. Soon after her husband finished his 2-year tour with the Navy, the couple moved to Victor, NY. After...

Gerald Raymond Schotthoefer

Gerald Raymond Schotthoefer

Mar 18, 2020

Gerald Raymond Schotthoefer Jr. was born June 10, 1964 in Detroit, MI and passed away on March 18, 2020 in Plano, TX. He moved from Michigan to Texas in 1979.He previously worked as a service writer at various Ft. Worth Ford dealerships.He will be remembered for his love of family and friends, passion for old classic rock music, and love...

Shirley McKinney

Shirley McKinney

Mar 16, 2020

Shirley Jean McKinney, 77, resident of Mesquite, TX, passed peacefully on Monday March 16, 2020, with her loving husband by her side. She was born in Greenville, Tx on April 23, 1942. She was one of two children of Frank and Irene Loftis. Shirley grew up in Garland, TX and attended Garland High School, where she eventually retired from after...

Dorothy McElroy

Dorothy McElroy

Mar 16, 2020

Dorothy was born on January 6, 1924 and passed away on Monday, March 16, 2020.Dorothy was a resident of McKinney, Texas.

James Floyd Brown

James Floyd Brown

Mar 14, 2020

James (Jim) Floyd Brown passed away on March 14th, 2020 at the age of 80. He was born June 21st, 1939 in Madison, Wisconsin to Della Kahl and Floyd Brown. He married Carol Brown, his soul mate on March 2nd, 1963, and they were married for 57 years. Jim was the IT Director for Collin Street Bakery in Corsicana, TX...

Maver Duell

Maver Duell

Mar 14, 2020

Maver (Red) Duell passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2020. He was 83 years old. He was born on January 2, 1937 in Albany, New York.Red is survived by his wife Joyce, his children Kenneth Duell, Virginia Patterson and Penny Levick. He is also survived by six grandchildren; Nolan and Justin Patterson, Eric and Erin Levick, Cole and Alesha Duell...

Dominick Mazza

Dominick Mazza

Mar 13, 2020

Dominick "Junior" Mazza, 70, went to be with our heavenly Father, surrounded by his family, on Friday March 13, 2020 after complications following a long battle with diabetes. Dom was born on April 8, 1949 in Long Branch, New Jersey to Dominick and Sylvia Mazza, both of whom preceded him in death, along with his brother Kenneth Mazza. Dominick graduated...

Gene Crawford

Gene Crawford

Mar 11, 2020

Gene Crawford died at home on March 11, 2020.The most memorable thing about Gene was his smile. He was always so optimistic. He had a wonderful capacity to love and care for others. He was a friend to many people and enjoyed helping those who needed a hand and would try his best to do repair jobs for neighbors and...

Grady Elmore Bass

Grady Elmore Bass

Mar 10, 2020

Grady Bass had been in failing health for several months and passed on Tuesday, March 10th. I asked several friends to say something about their friendship over the years to be posted here.Grady's friend Allan Assef wrote: I met Grady over 50 Years ago, He came to Cheraw,SC. as the manager of Rider Tank Lines trucking Co. We met and...

Fayna Arzella Lilley

Fayna Arzella Lilley

Mar 10, 2020

Fayna Arzella Jackson Lilley, went to meet her Savior on March 10, 2020. She was born March 29, 1929 in Bennington, Oklahoma to Mack Guvie and Othel Cleo Jackson.Married October 2, 1948 to Barnett Lilley.Preceded in death by her parents, her husband Barnett, her sisters Lota Jackson Hughes, Beulah Kendrick Samford, and Mary Lottie Kendrick Weckter, and grandson, Eric Jackson...

Larry D Mitchell

Larry D Mitchell

Mar 10, 2020

Larry Douglas Mitchell was born February 1, 1941 in Greenville, TX and passed away on March 10, 2020 in Sachse, TX at his son's home, after a courageous yearlong battle with cancer.He was born in Greenville, TX, moved to Garland, TX when he was 5 years old. He went to school and raised a family there before returning to his...

Lee Earl Powell

Lee Earl Powell

Mar 9, 2020

Lee Earl Powell III entered into rest on March 9, 2020 in Dallas, TX. He was born to Lee Earl Powell II and Virginia Powell in Fort Worth. He will be deeply missed by his loving family, his devoted friends, and all the wonderful individuals who knew and loved him.*** All funeral services will continue as scheduled, we ask everyone...

Larry Dwayne Jay

Larry Dwayne Jay

Mar 9, 2020

Larry Dwayne Jay, 55 years young, of Garland, Texas, passed away on March 9, 2020 at his home. Larry was born on March 13, 1964 in Pampa, Texas to Michael Earl Jay and Gretchen Jay (Hafley) Neighbors. Larry spent his younger school years in Garland, Tx and then moved to the Austin, Tx area where he graduated from Bastrop High...

Donna Carter Knowles

Donna Carter Knowles

Mar 9, 2020

Donna Carter Knowles, resident of Garland, TX for 42 years, passed away on March 9, 2020 in her home. Donna was born in Dallas, TX on September 8, 1942 to Ted and Jessie Faye (Edwards) Carter. She was a proud student of Woodrow Wilson High School, when she met Phillip "Wayne" Knowles in the spring of 1959. He was stationed...

Lana Woodall

Lana Woodall

Mar 7, 2020

On Saturday, March 7, 2020, God stretched out His hand and took her to her eternal home where she received her heavenly body. Lana was born in Altus, OK on September 1, 1949. She was the first of four daughters born to Moss and Dora Freeman. She grew up in Derby, KS until she graduated from high school, then in...

Jimmy Roberts

Jimmy Roberts

Mar 6, 2020

Jimmy Glenn Roberts, age 53, passed away on Friday, March 6, 2020 at PAM Rehabilitation in Allen, TX. Jimmy was born on February 19, 1967 in Dallas, TX to Jimmy and Janice Roberts. He graduated from H. Grady Spruce High School, Dallas, TX in 1985.During all 4 years of high school, Jimmy played baseball, was a member of the varsity...

Darrell Wayne Parrish

Darrell Wayne Parrish

Mar 6, 2020

Darrell Wayne Parrish, Sr., 83, of Sachse, Texas, was born in Eden, North Carolina, on June 4, 1936, and passed away on Friday, March 6, 2020, at his home. He is preceded in death by his parents, George C. Parrish, Fuchsia Turner Parrish Pickett, and by his son, David Milton Parrish.He is survived by his wife, Annette Dionne Parrish; his...

Mary Alice Moran

Mary Alice Moran

Mar 6, 2020

Mary Alice Richardson Moran born March 28, 1933 passed away on March 06, 2020. She is the daughter of Eugene Richardson and Ruby Hutchinson Richardson born in the "Show me State" of Missouri. Mary was preceded in death by her parents Eugene and Ruby Richardson, Husband James Walter Moran, Son Vincent Dale Dixon, brothers Lexie and Dale, and Sister Ruth...