Obituaries

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Freda Irivng

Freda Irivng

May 2, 2013

Freda Louise Irving, 82, passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2013 in Terrell, Texas. Freda was born on April 13, 1931 to William and Ambia Belle Hixon in West Plains, Missouri. Freda was the youngest of six children in this family. Her family would move to California when she was none years old. Freda would meet and later marry Martin...

Karl Hocker

Karl Hocker

Apr 29, 2013

Tracey Hocker, 51, passed away on Monday, April 29, 2013 in Forney, Texas. Tracey was born January 18, 1962 to Bill and Barbara Hocker in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Tracey would meet and later marry Beverly Fanning on June 20, 1982 in Altus, Oklahoma. Tracey loved people. He loved being with friends and coworkers. Tracey was a Licensed Vocational Nurse for...

Orlan Wiley

Orlan Wiley

Apr 26, 2013

Orlan D. Wiley, 85, passed away on Friday, April 26, 2013 in Dallas, Texas. Orlan was born to James and Mary Wiley on July 25, 1927 in Stanton, Texas. Orlan would meet and later marry Billie Jo Cates on July 19, 1951. Orlan served his country with honor and distinction in the United States Air Force during World War II....

Marie Jones

Marie Jones

Apr 23, 2013

Marie Jones, 83, passed away on April 23, 2013 surrounded by her loving family in Plano. She was born on December 17, 1929 to her parents, George and Ada Kornegay, in Byrd, TX. Marie married the love of her life, Hardie R. Jones Jr., on November 27, 1948 and they were happily married for 56 years. Marie spent the last...

Emmitt Bryant

Emmitt Bryant

Apr 22, 2013

Emmitt Franklin Bryant, 49, passed away on Monday, April 22, 2013 in Forney, Texas. Emmitt was born in Dallas, Texas to Lloyd and Margaret Bryant on September 3, 1963. Emmitt is preceded in death by his parents, Lloyd and Margaret and sister Kathy Norris. He is survived by sisters, Tresa Gutirrez and her husband Enrique, Cheryl Lowe and her husband...

Geneva Rattan

Geneva Rattan

Apr 10, 2013

Geneva Margaret Rattan, 84, passed away at her home in Terrell, Texas on Wednesday, April 10, 2013. Geneva was born on August 29, 1928 to Elmer H. and Eula Mae Lewis in Dallas, Texas. Geneva met and later married Harless E. Rattan on his birthday, December 9, 1949 in Dallas, Texas. Geneva worked for many years as a mail handler...

Caroline Baker

Caroline Baker

Mar 28, 2013

Caroline Sue Baker, 73; passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2013 in Rowlett, Texas. Caroline was born to Charles and Virginia Castoe in Enid, Oklahoma. Caroline met and later married Harold Baker on January 29, 1960 in Durant, Oklahoma. Caroline is preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Virginia; her husband Harold and her brother Charles Castoe. Those left...

Robert Thoms

Robert Thoms

Feb 13, 2013

Robert Joseph Thoms, 72, passed away on February 13, 2013 in Sunnyvale, TX. He was born on July 13, 1940 in North Arlington, New Jersey to his loving parents William Joseph and Agnes Marie Thoms. Those left to celebrate his life include his daughters; Christine Wilson and husband Chris, Gina Ingram and husband Stephen, and Paula Hansard and husband Joseph,...

Todd Crawford

Todd Crawford

Feb 11, 2013

Todd Alan Crawford, 45, passed away on the morning of February 11, 2013 in Quinlan. He was born on September 6, 1967 in Garland, the son of William and Clara (Grice) Crawford. He married Melanie Miller on May 27, 1989 in Quinlan. He was a master plumber and handyman by trade. Todd is preceded in death by his wife, Melanie...

Melanie Crawford

Melanie Crawford

Feb 10, 2013

Melanie Darlene Crawford, 43, passed away on the morning of February 10, 2013 in Quinlan. She was born on January 5, 1970 in Garland, the daughter of Jerry and Rita (Szafran) Miller. She married Todd Crawford on May 27, 1989 in Quinlan. She was a stay at home mom who loved her children dearly. Melanie is preceded in death by...

Daisy Lollar

Daisy Lollar

Feb 7, 2013

Daisy Lee Lollar, 84, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, February 7, 2013 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Visitation will be Monday night from 6-8 at the Fellowship Pentecostal Church of God in Balch Springs. Her Funeral will be held at the Church on Tuesday at 10:00 am with burial at 3:00 pm in...

Camden Erwin

Camden Erwin

Feb 6, 2013

Camden Duval Erwin was born on February 6, 2013 to his parents, Adam Erwin and Courtney Reynolds Erwin. He is now with Jesus and in His care until it is time for his loved ones to be with him in heavens glory. Camden is survived by his mother and father, Adam and Courtney Erwin of Terrell; sister, Ailee of Terrell;...

James Anthamatten, Jr.

James Anthamatten, Jr.

Feb 3, 2013

James Bo Edward Anthamatten, Jr., 49, passed away on Sunday, February 3, 2013 in Terrell. James was born to James, Sr. and Evelyn Sue (Reed) Anthamatten in Tulsa, OK on September 14, 1963. He owned and operated his own house painting company for several years. Bo was preceded in his death by his mother, Evelyn Anthamatten. James is survived by...

Ollie Kelley

Ollie Kelley

Jan 29, 2013

Ollie Ruth Kelley passed away on the morning of January 29, 2013 in Kaufman. No services are planed at this time.

Avis Flanagan

Avis Flanagan

Jan 29, 2013

Avis Myrtle Flanagan, 91, passed away on Tuesday, January 29, 2013 in Mesquite, Texas. Avis was born to James Marvin and Ammie Beck Keys on January 19, 1922 in Van Zandt County, Texas. Avis would meet and later marry Avon Curtis Flanagan on September 16, 1945. To this union were born two sons, James, David, and one daughter, Margaret. Avis...

Mary Horton

Mary Horton

Jan 19, 2013

Mary Horton, 86, passed away on January 19, 2013 in Terrell. She was born on September 3, 1926 in Dallas. Those left to celebrate her life include her daughter, Sylvia Stegenga; sons, Nolan Horton and Roy Gene Horton; grandchildren, Mary Kimbrell, Bobbie Perez and husband Carlos, Jessie Horton and wife Oy, Mary Rose Horton and husband Mario, Robert G. Horton,...

Richard Wilson

Richard Wilson

Jan 17, 2013

Richard Lavoy Wilson was born October 17, 1955 in Dallas, Texas. He was the first of four children born to John Robert Wilson and Doris Mae Myers Wilson. He was married to Kathy Anne Boyd March 27, 1975. Together they had four beloved children. He died January 17, 2013 in Terrell, Texas. Richard is survived by his wife of 37...

Calvin Armstrong

Calvin Armstrong

Jan 13, 2013

Calvin L. Armstrongs funeral service will be held on Saturday, January 19, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at Goggans Funeral Home with Brother Jimmy Sheppard officiating. Burial will be at Highland Memorial Gardens in Terrell. Visitation with his family will be Friday, January 18, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Calvin L. Armstrong was born in the Red...

Billy Cernoch

Billy Cernoch

Jan 12, 2013

Billy Cernoch, 80, passed away quietly on Saturday, January 12, 2013 surrounded by his loving family in Terrell. He was born on April 28, 1932 in Terrell, to his loving parents Frank and Julia Cernoch. Billy is preceded in death by his son, Timothy Cernoch; parents, Frank and Julia; five brothers and one sister. Those left to celebrate his life...

Mary Spray

Mary Spray

Jan 10, 2013

Mary L. Spray, 84, passed away on January 10, 2013 in Terrell. Mary was born December 31, 1928 to John and Mittie (Clark) Wilkes in Terrell. She met and later married Harold L. Spray in August 1961 in Terrell. She had worked for many years at Terrell State Hospital. She was a member for years on the board of directors...