Obituary Listing

Mar 11, 2025

Roy Lee Kronenberg passed away peacefully with his wife Linda by his side on March 11, 2025, in Rockett, Texas, after living courageously with cancer. Roy was born on September 14, 1950, to Isadore and Norma Kronenberg in Dallas, Texas. His family moved to DeSoto in 1962 where he attended DeSoto High School in the class of 1969. Roy was...

Mar 10, 2025

Laura Anne Eargle was born on September 11, 1948, in Dallas Texas to Jesse Cleveland Eargle Jr. and Vivian Grace Ledbetter Eargle.

Laura and her sister both resided in Hill Texas on 25 New Whitney Dam Highway.  Her father  Jesse, employed with U.S. Engineers as a surveyor, completed the Lake Whitney Dam Project in 1951.  The family...

Mar 10, 2025

CHARLES MALLORY DETTOR JR April 10, 1954 - March 10, 2025 Charles Mallory Dettor, 70, of Desoto, Texas, passed away in the comfort of his home surrounded by his loving wife and family on March 10th, 2025, after suffering a battle with cancer. Charles was born in Oxford, Mississippi April 10th, 1954, to Charles Mallory Dettor, and Gail Carolyn Garrett...

Mar 7, 2025

Sandra “Sandy” Kay Hunt Buckley February 2, 1944 - March 7th, 2025 Sandra Kay Hunt Buckley, “Sandy” was born and raised in Frost, Texas where she attended high school and graduated in 1962. After graduation she moved to Dallas where she worked for an insurance company and met her husband, Paul. They were married on March 13, 1969. Her daughters...

Feb 24, 2025

William David Smith, 69, of Red Oak Texas, passed away in the comfort of his home surrounded by his wife and family on February 24th, 2025, after a long, hard, courageous battle with cancer. David was born on February 10th, 1956, to Arlene Mark Smith and Lucille Lafern Lee Smith in Amarillo, Texas. After attaining his GED, he went on...

Feb 24, 2025

Homer Gene Smith, born on June 30, 1929, in Miller County, Arkansas, passed away peacefully at home on February 24, 2025 into the arms of his Savior at the age of 95. Homer was preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Zepha Smith, his brother, Clyde Smith, and his precious grandmother, Polly Smith Fields. He is survived by his...

Feb 17, 2025

Jesse Ray Fields (March 28, 1937 – February 17, 2025) Jesse Fields of DeSoto, TX passed away February 17, 2025 peacefully, surrounded by his family. He was a US Navy Veteran and a retired Dallas Firefighter. He loved his wife and family. He traveled with his daughter, granddaughters, and extended family. He attended Cold Springs Church of Christ in Lancaster,...

Jan 30, 2025

James “Mark” Tolleson, age 67, passed from this earth unexpectedly on January 30, 2025. He was born to James LeRoy and Bobbie Tolleson on March 13, 1957, in Dallas, Texas. Mark was a 1976 graduate of Duncanville High School, where he played football and made lifelong friendships. After high school, he pursued a career as a mechanic and service writer...

Jan 28, 2025

Donald Ray Kilgore, born in England on September 21, 1941, US Marine Corps Veteran, 32nd Degree Mason, rancher, farmer, hunter of all game, and avid fisherman, passed away on January 28, 2025. A lifelong business partner with his father, his farming career included Kingsland (Cleveland County) where in 1978 the family was voted Farm Family of the Year, a very...

Jan 8, 2025

With heavy hearts, we share that Evelyn Charlene (Swan) Hinkle of DeSoto, Texas, 85, passed away peacefully on January 8, 2025, surrounded by her three devoted daughters, sons-in-law, and grandchildren. Evelyn was born in Zanesville, Ohio, on September 18, 1939. She attended Heidelberg College in Tiffin, Ohio, graduating with a degree in the Classics. She moved to Texas where she...

Jan 8, 2025

Daryle Lynn Grounds beloved brother, uncle and friend was born on January 25, 1951. Daryle attended Texas A&M University. He served a stint in the Marine Corps before graduating from the University of Texas at Arlington with a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting. His CPA certification and state license to practice as a Certified Public Accountant was earned shortly...

Dec 29, 2024

A Celebration of Life for Dr. Peggy M. Wilson will take place from noon to 3 p.m. Friday, March 21, at the Traphene Hickman Library, 450 Pioneer Trail, Cedar Hill, Texas. All who knew Peggy Wilson and want to honor her are invited to attend. Valet parking will be provided. Dr. Peggy Irene Mayfield Dunlap Wilson, an accomplished scientist, education...

Dec 23, 2024

Dennis Keith Markle was born on November 16, 1940, to Keith and Ruth (Wergin) Markle in Seward, Nebraska. He passed away December 23, 2024, in Dallas, Texas. After graduating from Seward High School, Dennis went on to attend The University of Nebraska at Lincoln (Go Huskers!), graduating with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in 1963. After graduation, Dennis had...

Dec 18, 2024

Robert Lee Norton was born March 6, 1942 in Mesa, Arizona to Vivian and Delbert Norton. He passed away on December 18, 2024 at his home in Mesquite, Texas at the age of 82. Robert (Bob) graduated from Mangum High School in 1960. In 1966, he joined the Army. He was stationed at the 6th Army Headquarters in Presidio, California...

Dec 11, 2024

Nell Jean Stogner was born on March 28, 1932 in Mt. Pleasant, Titus County,, TX. Nell passed away on December 11, 2024. She was 92 years old. Nell moved to Dallas, TX with James Hershel Stogner to start a family. Later she became a beauty hairstylist giving perms, colors, and cuts to many women in her community. In her later...

Dec 8, 2024

Born November 25th, 1945 to Julian and Maria Zarate, Ed grew up in Dallas and was a graduate of Krosier Tech High School in 1964. After high school, he enlisted in the Marine Corp and fought in the Vietnam War. He proudly served from 1964-1967, but was most proud to have been the Honor Man of his platoon. After completing...

Dec 7, 2024

María Eugenia Lascurain Rangel de Ogburn March 16, 1940 – December 7, 2024 María Eugenia Lascurain Rangel de Ogburn, also known as Gene Ogburn, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2024, at the age of 84 surrounded by loved ones. Born on March 16, 1940, in Mexico City to Carlos Alberto Lascurain y Zulueta and María Leonor Rangel de Lascurain....

Dec 3, 2024

Rose Chlotle Taylor Harper, 93, of DeSoto, TX was born on April 08,1931 in Austin, TX to Roy Vester Taylor & Ocilda Sissom Taylor and passed away December 03, 2024. She had a B.A. degree in Education from Abilene Christian College, Abilene, TX and attended Loyola University, Tulane University. Rose began her teaching career at Clinton P. Russell Elementary School...

Nov 20, 2024

Rodney William Henry, 72 (born January 5, 1952), passed away at home on the evening of November 19, 2024 after a brief struggle with heart failure. He was born in Richmond, CA, and moved to Texas with his parents when he was 3. He was a long-time resident of DeSoto and Ovilla, Texas. Rod was a carpenter by trade. He...

Nov 15, 2024

Harry Wayman Himelrick was born in Hundred, West Virginia, as the fourth of five children to William Ray and Mary Winona Himelrick on December 27, 1926. Harry was two years old when his father had to leave home and travel around West Virginia and neighboring states to find work during the Great Depression. He finally found permanent work at the...