Obituaries
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Christopher Zajic
Jun 3, 2011
Please join us in celebrating this beautiful life. Christopher Raymond Zajic, 26, of Terrell, passed away on June 3, 2011 as a result of a drowning accident. He was born in Dallas, TX on August 10, 1984 to the proud parents of Randy and Sherry Zajic.We feel honored and privileged that God entrusted him to us for his keeping during...
Helen Whitaker
May 15, 2011
Helen Lorene Martin Whitaker, 92, of Mesquite, passed away in the early morning of May 15, 2011. She was born November 27, 1918 in Apache, OK, the daughter of Hollis and Ona (Preston) Martin. Helen married Joe Bob Whitaker who precedes her in death. She was a member of the Church of Christ in Terrell on Brin and Rockwall. She...
Gregory Sanders
May 14, 2011
Gregory Dale Sanders, Sr., 46, of Terrell, passed away May 14, 2011 in Irving after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on July 22, 1964 in Terrell, the son of ODell and Barbara Jean (Wilson) Sanders. He married Debra Tapley and he was an electrician. He is survived by his wife Debra Sanders of Mesquite; his mother, Jean...
Dennis Smith
May 12, 2011
Dennis Ray Smith, 56, of Lancaster, passed away May 12, 2011 in Dallas. He was born on December 14, 1954 in Dallas, the son of Charles Rufus and Faye Wray (Moore) Smith. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his children, Michael Shane Smith and Tamara Shawn Smith both of Aledo; eight grandchildren; brother, Charles...
Richard Brumbaugh
May 1, 2011
Richard Arthur Brumbaugh, Dick, of Elmo, passed away on Sunday, May 1, 2011in Mesquite. He was born on July 28, 1942 in Churubusco, Indiana, the son of Raymond and Pauline (Schwalm) Brumbaugh. He married Elaine Cooper on February 22, 1990 in Oklahoma. He worked for the City of Dallas until his retirement in 1996 and he was of the Christian...
Glenn McDaniel
Apr 29, 2011
Glenn Howard McDaniel, born January 4, 1930, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by family on Friday, April 29, 2011. He fought a courageous battle with cancer and is now finally free from pain. He was born in Ed Couch on January 4, 1930, the son of Otis and Valerie (Bollier) McDaniel. He was preceded in death by his...
Betty McClosky
Apr 26, 2011
Betty Jean (Razz) King-McClosky, 72, of Wills Point, passed away April 26, 2011 in the peace of her home. She was born November 3, 1938 in Van Zandt County, the daughter of Joseph Roger Razz, Sr. and Lela Mae (Horn) Razz and she was very proud of her Bohemian and Irish Heritage. She graduated in 1957 from Wills Point High...
Mildred Maxwell
Apr 22, 2011
Mildred Wilmeth Maxwell, 86, passed away April 22, 2011 in Kaufman. She was born February 13, 1925 in Okemah, OK, the daughter of Lorenzo Lafayette and Bonnie Ethel (Reedy) Lewis. Mildred married Lenal Walton Maxwell on October 13, 1941. She was a member of Emanuel Baptist church in Terrell. She is survived by her husband; two children, Gary Maxwell and...
Gwendolyn Weathers
Apr 7, 2011
Gwendolyn V. Weathers, 72, passed away April 7, 2011 in Bellaire, Michigan. She was born March 13, 1939 in Terrell, the daughter of Ernest and Theopal Clyde (Giles) Stout. Gwendolyn is survived by three children, Randy Weathers, Ray Weathers and his wife Peggy, and Annie Morris; seven grandchildren, Miranda, Joshua, Mike, Savanna, Roxann, Coby, and Malissa; seven great-grandchildren, Logan, Michael...
R. Corley
Apr 5, 2011
R.L. Corley was born on July 9, 1932 in Canton and passed into Glory on Tuesday, April 4, 2011. He was preceded in death by his parents M.L. & Emma Corley; three brothers, Lester Ayers, Clifton Partin, A.C. Corley; and one sister, Lessie Turner. He is survived by one sister, Ann Woolley of Waco. Mr. Corleys immediate family, wife of...
Dorothy Brock
Apr 4, 2011
Dorothy Nell Brock, 90, of Terrell, Texas, passed away on April 4, 2011 at Hunt Regional Medical Center in Greenville with her son at her side. She was born October 21, 1920, in Hughes Springs, Texas, the daughter of Fred and Virginia Norwood. Dot,as she was known by her friends and family, was the great granddaughter of Howell Reese Hughes,...
Kenneth Burns
Mar 27, 2011
Kenneth Arthur Burns, 28, of Terrell, passed away on March 27, 2011. He was born on February 25, 1983 in Newark, Ohio, the son of Robert Frederick and Beth Larie (Cole) Burns. Kenneth worked for Wal-Mart Stores and was a member of Alliance Church in Dallas. He was preceded in death by grandparents, Charles and Charlotte Burns and grandfather, Wallace...
Linda Berger
Mar 18, 2011
Cathy Berger, 62, of Wills Point, passed away peacefully on March 18, 2011 at her home. Cathy was born a twin sister to Brenda on August 25, 1948 in Houston, the daughter of Conrad Berger, Sr. and Thelma Lucille (Owens) Berger. She worked for Quizacore Printing Company before her retiring. She is preceded in death by her parents; son, Chris...
Zon Thomas, Sr.
Mar 7, 2011
Zon Edward Thomas, Sr., 67, of Ben Wheeler, passed away on March 7, 2011. He was born on January 31, 1943 in Elmo, the son of Ben Edward and Flora Alice (Flatt) Thomas. Zon was a house painter before his retirement. He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Brian Thomas; and brother, Lamont Thomas. Left to cherish his...
Dwight Johnson
Feb 13, 2011
Dwight D. Johnson, 78, of Terrell, passed away on February 13, 2011. He was born on February 28, 1932 in Bonham, the son of Floyd Franklin and Sylvia Lucy (Evans) Johnson. He married Helen Marie Jackson on September 30, 1950 in McKinney. Dwight was a security guard for Kraft Foods before his retirement. He was preceded in death by his...
Roxine Martens
Jan 24, 2011
Roxine Marie Martens, 92, of Rockwall, passed away on January 24, 2011 in Royse City. Roxine was born on July 28, 1918 in Toledo, Ohio, the daughter of Rex and Marie (Case) Rarrick. She married Robert Bob Carl Martens on October 8, 1948 in Toledo, Ohio. She was a loving mother and wife who dearly loved her family. Roxine is...
Helen Moody
Jan 19, 2011
Obituary for Helen Joe Moody Helen Joe Moody, 83, of Fairview, formerly of Terrell, passed away on January 19, 2011 in Plano. Helen was born on July 18, 1927 in Wills Point, the daughter of Alvin and Laura Laredo (McNorton) Montgomery. She was married to Ira Lewis Moody, Jr., who was retired district manager for Texas Power and Light in...
Irene Busby
Jan 17, 2011
Irene Martha Busby, 82, of Terrell, passed away on January 17, 2011. Irene was born on May 9, 1928 in Jasper Arkansas, the daughter of George Albert and Willie (Mote) McConkey. She is preceded in death by her husband, Emitt Bradford, her parents, and son, Donnie Ray Cantrell. Irene is survived by her children, Lee Monroe Cantrell, Rose M. Mills,...
Karen Edwards
Jan 17, 2011
Karen Wanell Edwards, 45, of Forney, passed away on January 17, 2011 in the peace of her home. Karen was born on March 21, 1965 in Dallas, the daughter of William Nathan and Martha Ann (Tison) Long. She was a member of the Terrell First Missionary Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her father; daughter, Patricia Ann Edwards;...
Vivian Witt
Jan 11, 2011
Vivian Irene Witt, 102, of Terrell, passed away on January 11, 2011. Irene was born on February 7, 1908 in Elmo, the daughter of John and Lena (Perry) Breckenridge. She married W. C. Witt and he precedes her in death. She was a loving wife and mother. She was a member of the Terrell First Missionary Baptist Church and she...
