Obituary Listing

William Riley Sullivan

William Riley Sullivan

Jul 25, 2026

William R. Sullivan Sr. “Riley”, 81 years young of Lancaster, Texas went home to be with his Lord on July 25, 2026. He was born July 21, 1945, in Dallas, Texas. Riley lived the majority of his life in the DeSoto, Waxahachie, and Lancaster area. He was a 1963 graduate of DeSoto High School with a class of 20, who...

Mary Brazell Smith

Mary Brazell Smith

Jul 22, 2026

Mary Brazell Smith, born on October 15, 1933, in Miller County, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2026 into the arms of her Savior at the age of 92.

Mary was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 72 years, Homer Gene Smith, her parents, Chappell and Gertrude Brazell, and her sister, Barbara Denning. She is survived by her...

Fred D. Hedgecoke

Fred D. Hedgecoke

Jul 21, 2026

Fred D. Hedgecoke, 86, of Garland, TX passed away July 21, 2026.

Fred was raised in Stinnett, Texas and graduated from West Texas State University in Canyon, Texas and began a thirty plus year career in Coaching and Athletic Directing all over Texas.

He was preceded in death by his parents:  Roy, Sr. & Sarah Churchill Hedgecoke; siblings:  Roy, Jr., Billie West...

Ricky Lee Price

Ricky Lee Price

Jul 11, 2026

Ricky Lee Price February 23, 1956 – July 11, 2026

Ricky Lee Price, of Mansfield, Texas, passed away peacefully on July 11, 2026, at the age of 70, following complications from cancer treatments. While our hearts are deeply broken, we rejoice in the assurance that he is now in the presence of his Savior, Jesus Christ, made whole and free from...

Patsy Ruth Wright

Patsy Ruth Wright

Jul 9, 2026



Patsy Ruth Wright

March 11, 1950 – July 9, 2026

Patsy Ruth Sims Wright, 76, passed away July 8, 2026, at home surrounded by her family after a valiant battle with cancer.

Patsy was born on March 11, 1950, in Duncanville, Texas to Grady Pat and Winnie Pearl King Sims. She attended school in Duncanville until graduating in 1968. She married Michael Williams...

Freddie Ruth Harbour

Freddie Ruth Harbour

Jul 3, 2026

Freddie Ruth Harbour November 7, 1944-July 3, 2026.

Freddie passed away peacefully on Friday, July 3, 2026 at her home in Waxahachie, Texas. Born on November 7,1944, Freddie lived a life marked by kindness, resilience, creativity, conviction, and independence. She persevered through her illnesses with grace and dignity. 

Freddie was a 1962 graduate of Commerce High School where she made many friends....

Dr. Charles Ivan Williams, Sr.

Dr. Charles Ivan Williams, Sr.

Jun 30, 2026

Dr. Charles Ivan Willams Sr. was born on December 29, 1943 to John and Emma Virginia Williams. He went to be with his Lord and Savior on June 30, 2026 at the age of 82.

Charles attended Southern Methodist University, where he graduated with honors and played the French horn in the marching band. He then continued his education at Baylor...

Deirdre Shaw Garner

Deirdre Shaw Garner

Jun 27, 2026

The family will receive friends at West/Hurtt Funeral Home on Tuesday - July 07, 2026 from 10:00 - 11:00 A.M. with a Graveside Service to follow at 11:30 A.M. in the Waxahachie City Cemetery, Waxahachie, TX with Deacon Chris Paulsen, officiating.

Deirdre Shaw Garner, known as Dede to her friends and family, was called home to the Lord on June 27....

Mae Jackson

Mae Jackson

Jun 20, 2026

Mae went to be with her Lord and Savior June 20, 2026, at AccentCare Hospice Center/Memorial Regional Hospital Hollywood, FL at the age of 90. She was born June 27, 1935 in Lafayette, Georgia to James Oliver and Opal Hampton. Mae married the love of her life, George Jackson Sr., and they had 57 years together until his death in...

Ira Albert Trees

Ira Albert Trees

Jun 11, 2026

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Ira Albert Trees. Ira was born on February 11, 1925 in Dallas, Texas, the son of the late Olvey & Gladys Trees. It was in second grade that he met the love of his life Lillian, and they were together from that point forward. They married in 1942 and...

Charles Ray Green

Charles Ray Green

May 8, 2026

Charles (Snake) Green was born November 11, 1953 in Dallas , Texas to James Green and Bobbie Johnson Green. Charles was one of 6 siblings. He received his formal education in the Dallas Independent School District. Charles was employed at Vought Corporation until his retirement

Charles was musically inclined with a melodious voice that could resound any artist. He enjoyed playing...

Steven Alan Robbins

Steven Alan Robbins

May 7, 2026

Steven Alan Robbins, born September 21, 1954, in Dayton Ohio to Charles A. Robbins and Delores M. Robbins.

He had a busy childhood in Dayton with his siblings Dana Robbins Olson and Jeffrey Lee Robbins. June 1968 his mother went to a wrecking yard and talked the owner into selling her an older station wagon & motor both sitting on wheel...

Dr. Kent Bayless

Dr. Kent Bayless

May 4, 2026

Kent Bayless, age 79, of DeSoto, Texas, passed away on May 4, 2026.

Born on July 9, 1946, in Dallas, Texas, Kent lived a life marked by service, curiosity, and deep dedication to his family and community. He earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas at Austin and proudly served his country in the United States Army.

Kent devoted more...

Robert "Bob" Walker

Robert "Bob" Walker

May 1, 2026

Robert M. Walker, Jr. December 30, 1941 – May 1, 2026

Known to many as Bob or Bobby, Robert M. Walker, Jr., passed away on May 1, 2026, at the age of 84. He was born on December 30, 1941, and lived a life defined by dedication to his family, friendships, and career.

Robert attended East Texas State University and Dallas Commercial...

Presley Ann Rogers

Presley Ann Rogers

Apr 28, 2026

Presley Ann Rogers, of Mansfield, Texas, passed away unexpectedly on April 28, 2026, at the age of 20. Born on April 21, 2006, she was a young woman building a life of love and purpose. She leaves us far too soon.

A student at Tarrant County College, Presley was pursuing a degree in education. She knew she wanted to teach from...

Susan Elaine Holder

Susan Elaine Holder

Apr 11, 2026

Susan Elaine "Suebabe" Holder passed away April 11, 2026.

!! I LOVE MY FAMILY !!

This is what Sue wrote in her last days. She was the most giving, caring and thoughtful person. She would make it to as many celebrations as she possibly could. Always heading up our family get togethers to make sure we could spend time with each other....

Blake Christopher Perry

Blake Christopher Perry

Mar 28, 2026

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Blake Christopher Perry, born August 29, 1992, who passed away on March 28, 2026.

Blake was a kind, sweet, and funny soul who brought light into every room he entered. He had a natural gift for making people laugh and lifting others up, even on their hardest days. His warm...

Shirley Elizabeth Barnes

Shirley Elizabeth Barnes

Mar 27, 2026

The family of Shirley Barnes asked us to post the memorial folder for services April 22, 2026 at 2:00 pm at Christ United Methodist Church Plano, Tx.

Horace Love Hoot

Horace Love Hoot

Mar 22, 2026

Horace Love Hoot was born in Livingston Texas November 26, 1931, passed away at home in Red Oak, Texas March 22, 2026.

Hoot spent the majority of his years at Red Oak, Hamilton, and DeSoto Texas.

Preceded in death by: Parents John H. and Bessie Hoot. The love of his life Vondal Hoot, brothers Lloyd and “Tot” Hoot, sister, Evelyn Capps.

He is...

Sherry Diane Smith

Sherry Diane Smith

Mar 3, 2026

Sherry Diane Smith

September 23, 1946 – March 3, 2026

Sherry Diane Smith, 79, passed away peacefully on March 3, 2026. Born on September 23, 1946, Sherry lived a life centered on family, friendship, and genuine connection with others.

She was a graduate of Kimball High School in Dallas and attended East Texas State University as well as El Centro College where she...