Obituary Listing

Arlene Rose Tanalski

Arlene Rose Tanalski

Aug 12, 2018

81, of DeSoto, TX passed away on August 12, 2018. Arlene Tanalski, soul of an artist was born on her parents first wedding anniversary and spent her life dedicated to education. She graduated from Wilkes University in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania with her Bachelors in Education and from The University of Bridgeport in Bridgeport, Connecticut with her Masters in Education. She endlessly...

Anita "Neenee" Jean Hawthorne

Anita "Neenee" Jean Hawthorne

Aug 6, 2018

Anita J. Hawthorne was born in Ada, Oklahoma on June 17, 1956.  She had lived in Midlothian for the past 24 years.  She had been employed be Gerdau (Chaparral) Steel for 30 years.  Anita passed away unexpectedly Monday night, August 6, 2018 at Baylor Scott & White Hospital in Waxahachie, Texas. Anita is survived by her husband: Terry Hawthorne of...

Jose Angel Lopez

Jose Angel Lopez

Jul 28, 2018

Jose Angel Lopez, age 86, was born August 02, 1931 in Mission, TX, to his parents Benjamin Lopez, Sr. and Maria Soto Lopez.  He passed away July 28, 2018. He was an honored husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and great-great grandfather. Jose was a happy go lucky person, enjoyed dancing and partying, was a friend to every one he met. He...

Dorothy Madeline Fuller

Dorothy Madeline Fuller

Jul 23, 2018

94, of Cedar Hill, TX passed away on July 23, 2018. Mrs. Fuller will be laid to rest, with her husband Joseph W. Fuller, in the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii on Wednesday - August 29, 2018.

Gilbert Eugene Ehler

Gilbert Eugene Ehler

Jul 21, 2018

86, of Palmer, TX passed away on July 21, 2018.  His funeral service will be held at 11 A M on Saturday, July 28, 2018 in the Chapel of West/Hurtt Funeral Home.  His Pastor, Matt Curry of Central Presbyterian Church in Waxahachie will officiate.  The family will receive friends from 10 a.m. until service time at the funeral home.  Survivors...

Joseph "Jay" Parsley

Joseph "Jay" Parsley

Jul 17, 2018

Joseph “Jay” Edward Parsley, 55, passed away peacefully on July 17 th 2018, with his family by his side.

Jay was born to Kathryn and the late Danny Parsley in Dallas, Texas on January 22, 1963. Jay graduated from Newman-Smith High School, and then earned a BS in Geology at Texas Tech University in 1985. Jay and...

Mary Lou Hawthorn Cowart

Mary Lou Hawthorn Cowart

Jul 16, 2018

83, of Red Oak, TX passed away on July 16, 2018.Mrs. Cowart was preceded in death by her great granddaughter:  Alyssa Ryan Whitten and her daughter:  Brenda Brackenridge.She is survived by her husband:  Bobby Eugene Cowart;daughters & sons in law:  Rebecca & Bradley Brooksand Mary & Bruce Vitale;grandchildren:  Chirstina Whitten, Chad Farnham, Haley Cundiff, Chelsie Horton, Ashley Sellers, Lindsey, Brittany...

Melvin Wayne Martin

Melvin Wayne Martin

Jul 15, 2018

81, U S Air National Guard Veteran,  builder and master electrician in the DeSoto area, currently of Waxahachie, TX passed away on July 15, 2018.The family will receive friends at the West/Hurtt Funeral Home on Thursday - July 19, 2018 from 11:00 A.M. until 12:00 P.M.Graveside Services will follow at 2:00 P.M. (on the same day) in the Waxahachie City...

Leslie Maurice Brock, Jr.

Leslie Maurice Brock, Jr.

Jul 14, 2018

57, of DeSoto, TX passed away on July 14, 2018.Leslie is survived by his father:  Leslie Maurice Brock, Sr.;brother & sister in law:  Donnie & Shana Brockand sister & brother in law:  Linda & Roy Kronenburg.There will be a Memorial Service in the Chapel of West/Hurtt Funeral Home at 2:00 P.M. on Friday - August 03, 2018.

Edwin "Ted" L. Bredehoeft, Jr.

Edwin "Ted" L. Bredehoeft, Jr.

Jul 13, 2018

81, U S Navy Veteran, of Anna (formerly of Dallas), TX passed away July 13, 2018.Ted was preceded in death by his wife:  Sue Ann Elkins in December of 2012.He is survived by his sister:  Sandy K. Hastingsand many dear friends.Graveside Services, with Military Honors, will be held on Wednesday - August 01, 2018 at 12:30 P.M. in the Dallas/Ft....

Edna Eastus Shahan

Edna Eastus Shahan

Jul 9, 2018

100, passed away on July 09, 2018.Mrs. Shahan was preceded in death by her husband:  Whitie Shahan;son:  Ted Eastusand grandson:  Andy Eastus.She is survived by her daughter & son in law:  Carole Eastus Walker & Bob Walker;son:  Larry Eastus;son:  Gene Eastus;grandchildren:  Pam Walker, Teddy, Erica & Cassieand 3 great grandchildren.There will be a visitation at the West/Hurtt Funeral Home on...

William Lafayette Gray, Jr.

William Lafayette Gray, Jr.

Jun 28, 2018

71, of DeSoto, TX passed away on June 28, 2018.He is survived by his wife:  Shirley Corbin Gray;sons & daughters in law:  Bernard Keith & Devona Kay Grayand Byron Heath Gray & Natasha Robinson;granddaughter:  Paige Alexandria Gray;brother & sister in law:  Robert & Regina Gray;sister:  Carolyn Grayand a host of nieces & nephews.The family will receive friends at the Friendship...

Christopher Kevin Pate Butler

Christopher Kevin Pate Butler

Jun 20, 2018

Christopher Kevin Pate Butler, amazing son, brother, and world's best uncle, passed away June 20, 2018. Born December 12, 1990 in Dallas, TX  to Steven and Connie McCalla Butler, he was preceded in death by grandparents: Jim and Juanita Butler, grandfather: Charlie Pate McCalla.  He is survived by his parents, brother: Chad Butler, sisters: Cassie Butler and Callie Butler of...

Joseph Cacciapaglia

Joseph Cacciapaglia

Jun 19, 2018

Joseph was born November 14, 1927 in Holyoke, MA to Pietro and Josephine Cacciapaglia.  He served in the U S Navy in 1946 and 1947.  He married Betty on August 20, 1955 in Belchertown, MA.  They have lived in the area since 1975, and Joseph retired after 30 years as a systems accountant for the Army Air Force Exchange Service...

Jay Melvin Davis

Jay Melvin Davis

Jun 19, 2018

Jay M. Davis passed away unexpectedly on June 19, 2018. While his passage was sudden there was sufficient time for loving friends and family to surround him as he entered the arms of God. Jay did not leave this world alone.

Jay was born June 29, 1956 in Redding, California to John William Davis and Vera Joann...

James Andrew Cobb

James Andrew Cobb

Jun 15, 2018

68, U S Navy Vietnam Veteran, of DeSoto, TX passed away on June 15, 2018.Jim was preceded in death by his wife:  Louise Cobb in 2008.He is survived by his daughter & son in law:  Jessika & Wes Gustin;grandchildren:  Grace, Kanyen & Adam;sister:  Denise Pateand nephew:  Bryan Pate & wife Toni Wright Pate.The family will receive friends at the funeral...

Lisa Elaine Roman

Lisa Elaine Roman

Jun 14, 2018

51, of DeSoto, TX passed away on June 14, 2108.Additional obituary information will follow soon.

Mary Catherine Hollingsworth Williams

Mary Catherine Hollingsworth Williams

Jun 7, 2018

Mary Catherine Hollingsworth Williams, of Red Oak was born to John and Catherine Hollingsworth in Corsicana, Texas on October 8, 1943.  She died at her home Thursday evening, June 7, 2018.  A graduate of Corsicana schools, Baylor Dental College, a former Miss Cotton Queen in Corsicana, and a dental hygienist in Red Oak, Ferris and Highland Park.

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Roger Lee Stadler

Roger Lee Stadler

Jun 3, 2018

83, U S Army Veteran, of DeSoto, TX passed away on June 03, 2018.Mr. Stadler is survived by his wife of 26 years:  Sue Stadler;children:  James C. & wife Julie Heath, Georgia & husband Ray Williams, Kimberly & husband Mike Taylor, Mark Stadler, Debbie Stadler, Greg Stadler and Timothy Stadler;13 grandchildrenand 2 great grandchildren.Graveside Services with Military Honors will be...

Robert "Bob" William Thomale, Jr.

Robert "Bob" William Thomale, Jr.

May 31, 2018

71, of DeSoto, TX passed away on May 31, 2018.Bob is survived by his wife:  Gretchen Thomale;sons & daughters in law:  Bobby & Jessica Thomale and Jason & Rebecca Thomale;daughter & son in law:  Angela & Julian Wheatley;grandchildren:  Meghan & Avery Thomale;sisters:  Pamela & her husband Larry Johnson and Sheila Rafert;niece:  Jennifer & her husband Scott Lynchand nephew:  Kyle Rafert.The...