Obituary Listing

Oct 1, 2018

Frances "Fran" R. Huebel Oeltjendiers was born in Smithville, TX to mother Ella Matilda Jakobeit and her father and personal hero Alfred Huebel. One of three children raised in Smithville, TX, she was so proud to be her dad's sidekick at Huebel's, his Depression-era gas station and garage, where she learned the art of dominos, the value of community and...

Sep 24, 2018

80, of Dallas, TX passed away on September 24, 2018.Charles retired from Conley Lott Nichols Company after 38 years of service.  He was very interested in family history, an excellent writer, writing many articles for his company's newsletter, a long time volunteer for Baylor Hospital - Plano and was a member of Parkway Hills Baptist Church in Plano, TX.  He ...

Sep 20, 2018

81, of Irving, TX passed away on September 20, 2018.She is survived by her daughter & son in law:  Sherry & Douglas Tyler;grandson:  Robert Tyler;granddaughter:  Elizabeth Rogers;great grandchildren:  Sean Martinez, Presley Rogers & Delaney Rogers;sister:  Dian Hopkinsand several nieces & nephews.There will be no viewing or visitation.Graveside Services will be held on Wednesday - September 26, 2018 at 2:00 P.M....

Sep 19, 2018

Earl Victor Henderson, Jr., was born March 26, 1933, to Earl and Mary Noble Henderson in Texarkana, Arkansas.  He started his own business at 10 years old mowing lawns and hiring a group of boys to help.  he graduated from Texarkana High School and served two years in the United States Army in Korea.  He returned to Dallas with his...

Sep 19, 2018

79, of Duncanville, TX passed away on September 19, 2018.  Alan was retired from Western Electric where he was a quality control officer.  He also owned and operated Alan Whatley Lawn Maintenance and Vending Machine Company.  If you knew Alan, you knew his passion for golf!  Alan is survived by his wife: Sandra. No Services are planned at this time,...

Sep 19, 2018

Margaret was born to Jack and Nadine Moffett at Florence Nightingale Maternity Hospital in Dallas.  The first of three three children, her baby brothers are Bobby and Jimmy Moffett.  She grew up in South Oak Cliff, and graduated from South Oak Cliff High School in 1958.  She was captain of the Golden Debs drill team her senior year of high...

Sep 16, 2018

71, of DeSoto, TX passed away on September 16, 2018.Sammy is survived by his wife of 50 years:  Joann Wilker;sons:  Sammy D., Jr. & his wife Daphna Wilker,Brian & his wife Tammie Wilkerand Chris Wilker;grandchildren:  Christopher, J.D., Angel, Autumn and Sammy, III.;brothers:  Artie, Eddie, Dewayne and Mike;sister:  Dorrieand numerous nieces and nephews.Per Mr. Wilker's wishes he will be cremated with...

Sep 16, 2018

89, of Glenn Heights, TX passed away on September 16, 2018.She is survived by her son & daughter in law:  Mark & Becky Conley;daughter & son in law:  Vicky & Chris Waits;grandchildren:  Christie Tittle, Heather Barber, Holli Fourniquet & Natalie Waits;great grandchildren:  Jordan Tittle, Karlee Tittle, Hunter Houck, Tyler Houck, Kaitlyn Barber & Tucker Fourniquet;brother:  Gerald Skinnerand a host of...

Sep 14, 2018

Walter Rideaux, Sr. passed away on Friday, September 14, 2018 following an extended illness.  Walter was born December 25, 1924 in Ville Platte, LA. Previously from the Beaumont area, he had come to be close to his family this last year. Walter is preceded in death by: his parents: Richard and Ophellia Banks Rideaux, wife: Vienna "Vena" Rideaux, son: Donald...

Sep 2, 2018

Lillian Marie Britain, 77, of Midlothian, Texas passed away Sunday in Duncanville, Texas following an extended illness.  She retired in 2011 after 15 years as the House Staff Coordinator at the VA North Texas Healthcare System. Mrs. Britain was preceded in death by her husband:  Ellis Leon Britain, and her son: Clinton Lee Britain. Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law:...

Sep 1, 2018

Kevin Lynn Bains was born on June 18, 1955 in Dallas, Texas. Although somehow born without a natural passion for the Dallas Cowboys, this was more than made up for when he met his loving – and exuberant - wife of 41 years, Penny. Kevin and Penny married on June 25, 1977, and unconfirmed reports are that they spent...

Aug 31, 2018

Larry L. Huffstutler, 70, a member of a pioneer DeSoto family, and son of the third Mayor of DeSoto passed away suddenly at Baylor Scott & White Hospital in Waxahachie, Texas. Arrangements are pending at this time.  Larry will be buried with his family at Wheatland Cemetery in Dallas, Texas.

Aug 30, 2018

Danny L. Sheffield, 70, passed away unexpectedly on August 30, 2018 at his home in DeSoto.  He graduated from Grand Prairie High School in 1966, worked for LTV for over 40 years and was a loving Pee Paw. Danny was preceded in death by his parents:  Delmer & Mary Evelyn Sheffield; sister:  Wanda Sheffield and Carla Sheffield. He is survived...

Aug 24, 2018

Robert Edwin Bowen, 63, of Duncanville, TX,  passed away on Friday, August 24, 2018 at Clements University Hospital in Dallas, Texas. Robert graduated from DeSoto High School in 1973.  He retired from Bank of America after 36 years.  He was married to his high school sweetheart, Carolyn for 43 years.  They enjoyed traveling and spending time with their beloved Chihuahuas....

Aug 24, 2018

Gregory Carl Lain, age 63, went to be with the Lord on August 24, 2018, after suffering an aneurysm. Greg was born in Hobbs, New Mexico, on September 9, 1954 to Lee Lain and Doris Wagener Lain. Greg graduated from Hobbs High School in 1972 where he was a member of the Hobbs Eagle Marching Band, a member of the...

Aug 22, 2018

72, of DeSoto, TX passed away on August 22, 2018.Mr. Floyd was preceded in death by his son:  Bootsie Floydand grandson:  Drake Floyd.He is survived by his wife:  Barbara J. Floyd;children:  Steve & wife Cecilia Floyd,Richard & wife Molly Holloway,Nicole & husband Andy Galloway,Brandy & husband Raymond Neal,Greg & wife Bobbi Jo Wilhoite,Charles & wife Tiara Hunt,James & wife Linda...

Aug 18, 2018

96, of Duncanville, TX passed away on August 18, 2018.Services will be held at 4:00 P.M. on Friday - August 24, 2018 at Centro Familiar Cristiano, 419 N. Cedar Ridge Dr., Duncanville, TX 75116 with Pastor Jaime Andrade, officiating.Interment will follow in Mexico on a later date.

Aug 17, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Donald "Donnie" Lee Brock, age 61 on Friday, August 17, 2018. Memorial Services will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, August 23, 2018 at Eastridge Baptist Church 732 E. Ovilla Rd., Red Oak, Texas 75154 Pastor Paul Gilbreath and Pastor Jack E. Ables will officiate. Donnie will...

Aug 16, 2018

Dicky Michael Hickman was born February 24, 1943, in Dallas, Texas to Joseph Weldon and Texana Christine Brown Hickman and his two older brothers Bob and Jack Hickman.

Dicky was a native Dallasite where he attended Adamson High School and graduated in 1961 where he maintained outstanding friendships with many of his high school friends.  After high...

Aug 14, 2018

Charles “Charlie” Cole Parker was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on May 5, 1998. Charlie was a very thoughtful young man, always helping others. He never passed up a chance to play games or spend time at the lake with friends and family. He loved spending time at the family cabin he helped build in Arkansas. Charlie passed away unexpectedly...