Obituaries
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Orval Cantrall
Mar 14, 2015
Orval Lee Cantrall, 88, passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2015 at his home in Royse City, Texas. Orval was born on May 5, 1926 to Charles and Irene Cantrall in Helena, Arkansas. Orval was a master of many trades. He worked as a machinist for the Tennadyne Company for just over ten years; as well as, operating his own...
Dorothea Syperda
Mar 13, 2015
Dorothea Estelle Syperda, 88, passed away on Friday, March 13, 2015 at her home in Terrell, Texas. Dorothea was born November 7, 1926 to Walter and Louise Suess in Yoakum, Texas. Dorothea worked for several years as a sales clerk-cashier in the retail industry. She loved being with people and sharing the love of her Savior in every word, action...
Elden Woytek
Mar 10, 2015
Elden H. Woytek, 89, passed away at his home in Terrell on Tuesday, March 10, 2015. Elden was born on July 25, 1925 to Emil and Matilda Woytek in Lavaca County Texas. Elden would work as a papermaker for over thirty-five years with Champion Industries before retiring. Elden is preceded in death by his parents, Emil and Matilda Woytek; son...
Carolyn Perry
Mar 3, 2015
Carolyn Zajic Perry, 76, beloved mother of Randy Zajic, went to be with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on March 3rd, 2015. She was a member of the First Missionary Baptist Church in Terrell, and worked as a hairdresser in the area for many years before retiring in 1980. She was a great blessing to all her family and...
Eldon Leverett
Feb 16, 2015
Eldon Ray Leverett, 66, passed away at his home in Terrell, Texas on February 16, 2015. Eldon was born on March 18, 1948 to Vernon and Ruby Leverett in Dumas, Texas. Eldon serviced his country with honor n the United States Navy during the Vietnam Conflict. Eldon is preceded in death by his parents, Vernon and Ruby Leverett; his wife,...
Virginia Peck
Feb 11, 2015
Virginia Sue Peck, 76, passed away at her home in Terrell, Texas on Wednesday, February 11, 2015. Virginia was born May 8, 1938 to Alvin and Ruah Lagow in Dallas, Texas. Virginia loved her garden. She loved to raise roses and especially peonies. She was also a great cook. Virginia loved to entertain her family and friends. She made sure...
WIlliam Preston II
Feb 10, 2015
Cody Preston, 34, of Kaufman passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at his residence. A memorial service will be scheduled at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Goggans Funeral Home in Terrell. Cody was born December 27, 1980 in Kaufman to Bill Preston and Benlee Smith Preston. He married Jaclyn Bahm in Kemp, Texas on July 11,...
Mary Boling
Feb 9, 2015
Mary Christine Boling, 79, passed away on Monday, February 9, 2015 in Mesquite Texas. A visitation will be held on Thursday, February 12, 2015 from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the funeral home. A graveside service will be planned at a later date. Mary was born on July 15, 1935 in Sulphur Springs, Texas to Clifton and Helen Fullen. She...
Sherry Smith
Jan 20, 2015
Sherry Ann Smith, 56, passed away on Tuesday, January 20, 2015 in Dallas, Texas. Sherry was born on March 6, 1958 to Charles and Alice LeCroy in Terrell, Texas. Sherry would meet and later marry Mike Smith in 1994. Sherry worked for over ten years for the Federal Reserve Bank in Dallas. Sherry was one of those rare individuals who...
Geraldine Harrington
Jan 13, 2015
Geraldine Elizabeth Harrington, 91 of Terrell, passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2015 in Terrell, Texas. Ms. Geraldine was born on April 22, 1923 to Raymond and Josephine Floyd in Lafayette, Indiana. Services are to held in her home town of Lafayette, Indiana under the direction of Soller-Baker Funeral Home.
Anna Breitenbach
Jan 7, 2015
Anna Mae Breitenbach, 80, of Terrell passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2015. Anna was born October 21, 1934 to Lester and Jessie Hotaling in Ault, Colorado. Anna was preceded in death by her parents, Lester and Jessie Hotaling; her husband Adolph Breitenbach and brother, Roland Hotaling. Anna is survived by her daughter, Robin Hilz; grandson, Jeffrey Hilz; granddaughter, Brittany...
Charles Biggins
Jan 6, 2015
Charles Edward Biggins, 84 of Quinlan Texas, passed away on Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at his home surrounded by his family. Charles was born February 3, 1930 to John and Mary Biggins in Willow Springs, Missouri. Charles would serve his country with honor and distinction in the United States Navy for just over twenty years. He would work in the...
Regina McVay-Blankenship
Jan 5, 2015
Regina Dawn McVay-Blankenship, 51, passed away on Monday, January 5, 2015 in Irving, Texas. Regina was born on August 8, 1963 to Donald and Wanda McVay in Placerville, California. Regina would meet and marry Keith Blankenship in 1993. Regina is preceded in death by her grandfathers, William Hutchins and David McVay; and niece, Baylee Lynn Moore. Those left to cherish...
Estell Roberts
Jan 4, 2015
N. Estell Roberts, 85, of Terrell passed away on the morning of Sunday, January 4, 2015. She was born on May 2, 1929 in Emory to Ordie and Abbie (Littlejohn) Yancey. When she was 11 years old her family moved to Dallas. She graduated from N. R. Crozier High School, Patricia Stephens Finishing School and Draughns Business School all in...
Kim Middleton
Jan 3, 2015
Kim Middleton, 56, of Terrell passed away Friday, January 3, 2015 at her residence. Memorial service will be held 2:00pm Saturday, January 10, 2015 at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Charles Aaron officiating. Family visitation will be 6:00pm to 8:00pm Friday, January 9, 2015 at Goggans Funeral Home. Kim was born January 26, 1958 in Terrell to Billy Joe...
Donnie Hicks
Dec 31, 2014
Shelby Donald Hicks, 77, of Forney, passed away on Wednesday, December 31, 2014 in Dallas, Texas. Donnie was born on May 27, 1937 to Henry and Ruby Hicks in Dallas, Texas. He received an Associates degree in Engineering from UT Arlington. Donnie would work as a contract engineer for over fifty years beginning with Fritz W. Glitch and Dresser Industries...
Roland Taylor
Dec 22, 2014
Roland Taylor, 85 of Terrell, passed away on Monday, December 22, 2014. Roland was born on December 7, 1929 to Roland C. and Willie M. Taylor in Dallas, Texas. Roland would serve his country with honor and distinction in the United States Navy from 1945 to 1947 and United States Coast Guard from 1947 to 1954. Roland joined the Dallas...
Desiree Henning
Dec 16, 2014
Desiree Henning, 46, of Terrell, passed away on Tuesday, December 16,2014 in Dallas. Desiree was born on November 28, 1968 to Jimmy and Sonya Hartzo in Alemeda, California. Desiree would meet and later marry Brian Henning on June 26, 1984 in Hugo, Oklahoma. To this union were born two sons, Christopher and Chase. Desiree spent her energy creating and maintaining...
Reba Choate
Dec 12, 2014
Reba M. Choate, 95, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, December 12, 2014. Reba was born on January 11, 1919 to William L. and Victoria Nichols in College Mound, Texas. She was a graduate of Terrell High School. Reba met and would later marry W. K. Choate in 1939. to this union were born two daughters, Linda and...
Eddie Gilliam
Nov 17, 2014
Eddie Arnold Gilliam, 53, of Kaufman, passed away on the morning of November 17, 2014 in Wills Point. Eddie was born in Terrell on April 9, 1961 to Joseph Arnold Gilliam and Alma Lee (Jennings) Gilliam. Most of his friends called him "Fast Eddie." He worked in building construction as a self employed roofer in the Kaufman and Terrell area....
