All Obituaries

Sep 9, 2020

Lanita Dale Eads, 58, passed away on September 9, 2020.  She was born on April 16, 1962, in Dallas, Texas, to the home of Bill A. and Marcella K. Kuykendall.

Lanita cared greatly about family.  Though she wasn’t as visibly present in the lives of those she loved, they were never far from her mind.  Thanks...

Sep 8, 2020

Jessie Jaime Lozano, 88, passed away on September 8, 2020.  He was born on July 18, 1932, in Austin, Texas, to the home of Everardo (Edward) Isabel Lozano Cantù and Pauline Espediòn (Speedy) Castillo Lozano.

Jesse was a U.S. Navy serviceman during the Korean War conflict, a loving father, and an inspirational grandfather.  Throughout his life, he...

Sep 7, 2020

Ray Glen Followwell, 56, passed away on September 7, 2020.  He was born on August 15, 1964, in Dallas, Texas, to the home of Tony Ray and Brenda Joan Followwell.

He loved playing pool, fighting roosters, fishing, playing horseshoes, and sharing his wisdom.  More than anything he loved his mom, sister, brother, son, and daughters.  Ray will...

Sep 6, 2020

Deloris Gail Wolfe, 68, passed away on September 6, 2020.  She was born on April 2, 1952, in Athens, Texas, to the home of Willis John and Janie Tedford.

She worked at Dallas Manufacturing in Athens for 24 years.  Deloris was a loving, caring daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt.  She would do anything for anyone...

Aug 27, 2020

Zela Mae Holt, 94, passed away on August 27, 2020.  She was born on June 6, 1926, in Dawson, Texas, to the home of James Henry and Beaula Mae Watson.

The one thing to say about Zela Mae Holt is that she was mother and granny to everyone.

She is survived by her children Gary...

Aug 26, 2020

Amelia Rose Busby-Langford, 82, passed away on August 26, 2020.  She was born on May 15, 1938, in Dallas, Texas, to the home of Chester and Margaret Capehart.

Rose was a loving sister, mother, GG, and Aunt Rose.  She enjoyed a full life and will be dearly missed by all those who knew and loved her.

Aug 23, 2020

Janette Shubert, 78, passed away on August 23, 2020.  She was born on April 3, 1942, in Athens Texas, to the home of Charles Alexander and Jewel Marie Richardson.

She grew up in Tyler, Texas, and attended Chapel Hill High School.  On July 6, 1958, she married the love of her life Carl Shubert.  She worked for...

Aug 21, 2020

Joseph Edward Babb, 68, of Chandler, Texas, passed away on Friday, August 21, 2020.  He was born on July 14, 1952, in Dallas, Texas, to the home of William Thornton and Mary Kathlyn (Ann) Babb.

After graduating from Dallas Christian High School in 1970, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps where he became a helicopter...

Aug 18, 2020

Mathew Mayan Chatterly was born on November 9, 1984, in Athens, Texas, and received his angel wings on August 18, 2020, at the age of 35.

Mathew was a caring young man whose love for his savior, Jesus Christ, grew stronger every day.  He was fun loving and enjoyed pulling pranks on everyone who came his way. ...

Aug 16, 2020

John Buford McClung (Johnny B.), Jr. died at 79 peacefully on Sunday, August 16, 2020, at Christus Trinity Mother Francis in Tyler, TX.  “Buford” will be buried at the King Cemetery in Aley, TX in the near future.  Buford was born in Kemp, TX on October 24, 1940, to his father John Buford McClung, Sr. and his mother Geneva. ...

Aug 16, 2020

Robert Jennings passed away Sunday, Aug. 16, 2020, from cancer with his youngest daughter by his side. Robert was born in Dallas, Tx to William and Elois Jennings. He was the older brother to Donald Jennings. He grew up in Oak Cliff and was part of the first students to attend Kimball High School, graduating in 1961. Robert was...

Aug 3, 2020

Gary Dell Newman, 72, passed away on August 3, 2020.  He was born on June 23, 1948, in Dallas, Texas.

He grew up and lived in Garland, Texas, for many years, then later moved to Tool, Texas, in 1993, where he resided until 2019.  Gary joined the Marine Corp after high school and later worked as an...

Aug 3, 2020

Lynda Carol Shiflet, 71, passed away on August 3, 2020.  She was born on March 16, 1949, in Oklahoma, to Harry and Louise Bell.

She was a loving daughter, wife, sister, mother, and grandmother.  She loved to listen to music and dance.  Most of all, she loved to spend time with her family.  Lynda will be  dearly...

Jul 29, 2020

Mary Sultana Tucker passed away on July 29, 2020.  She was born on September 4, 1946, in Natchez, Mississippi, to the home of Constantine and Mavis Glennis.

Mary was a homemaker and most of her interests centered around her home and family.  She made beautiful pottery and was a good seamstress.  She loved nature, spending time outdoors...

Jul 26, 2020

Clinton Keith Holmes, 54, passed away on July 26, 2020.  He was born on March 29, 1966, in Dallas, Texas, to the home of Virgil Wayne and Sylvia Jordan Holmes.

Keith was a carpenter by trade and built homes.  He was always drawing and enjoyed all sorts of arts and crafts.  He was a knife collector and loved...

Jul 26, 2020

Patricia Marie Polk, 53, passed away on July 26, 2020.  She was born on October 29, 1966, in Miami, Florida, to the home of L.J. and Beulah Arther.

Patty graduated from Mabank High School and still remained close with some of her friends.  She then went on to receive a Bachelor’s Degree from TVCC in Criminal Justice. ...

Jul 26, 2020

Jacky Ray Whitt passed away on July 26, 2020.  He was born on August 2, 1973, in Waxahachie, Texas, to the home of Billy Ray and Ilene June Whitt.

Jacky gave laughter to everyone who knew him.  He always opened his heart and his home to anyone in need.  He was one of a kind, and this...

Jul 21, 2020

Larry Gene Grubbs passed away peacefully on July 21, 2020.  He was born to Louis and Lucille Grubbs on October 12, 1952, in Hugo, Oklahoma.

He was a lifelong resident of Irving and Grand Prairie, Texas.  He was a car dealer for many years, owning several different locations in Grand Prairie.  His hobbies included his softball team,...

Jul 20, 2020

Sadly, our family lost a pillar on July 20, 2020, when Mr. Earl Gene Forrester, favorably known as Pops, passed away.  He was born on November 20, 1934, in Denton, Texas.

Earl was a humble, godly man.  He never liked to be the center of attention.  In life and now in death, he wouldn’t want us to...

Jul 20, 2020

Lucille Fae Hancock, 89, passed away at home on July 20, 2020.  She was born on April 23, 1931, in Dewey, Oklahoma to the home of Benjamin and Mary Mitchell.

She worked for Texas Instruments 28 years and retired at age 62.  After her retirement, she and Royal loved to travel in their motor home. They liked...