Obituary Listing

Michael Mc Pike

Michael Mc Pike

Jan 27, 2017

Passed away on January 27, 2017. A Graveside Service with Interment will be held at 1 p.m. On Wednesday, February 1, 2017at Laurel Land Memorial Park6000 S. R. L.Thornton FreewayDallas, Texas 75232

Carl Leonard Goodzeit

Carl Leonard Goodzeit

Jan 25, 2017

Carl Leonard Goodzeit, 88, of DeSoto, Texas, passed away on January 25, 2017. Carl was born on March 19, 1928 to Morris and Ruth Goodzeit in Newark, New Jersey. He was valedictorian of the Millburn High School class of 1946, and went on to earn a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Rutgers University in 1950, and an M.S. in Engineering...

Karen Jean Wilkes

Karen Jean Wilkes

Jan 24, 2017

Karen Jean Wilkes, 73, of Dallas, TX (formerly of Colorado) was born on May 11, 1943 in Winner, South Dakota, to the late Dale and Doris Hause. She was the oldest of four children. Family was very important to Karen. She leaves behind two children: Douglas Burton of Gilbert, AZ and Nicole Raines of Sidney, NE; eight grandchildren; three great...

Fred Morris Williams

Fred Morris Williams

Jan 19, 2017

The funeral for Fred Williams will be held at 11 A. M. on Monday, January 23, 2017 at Carrollton Church of the Nazarene 1529 E. Hebron Parkway, Carrollton, TX 75010.The family will receive friends from 10 a.m. Monday until service time at the church.Entombment will follow at Hilltop Cemetery, 1810 Perry Rd., Carrollton, TX 75006 At the age of 18,...

Myron Wills Dinsdale

Myron Wills Dinsdale

Jan 18, 2017

75, of Traer, Iowa, passed away in Fort Worth, Texas on January 18, 2017. There will be no services here. Arrangements are under the direction of Overton Family Funerals, 714 1st St., Traer, Iowa 50675 319-478-2775.

David Scott Krieg

David Scott Krieg

Jan 5, 2017

David Krieg, 67, passed away early Thursday at Hillcrest Baylor Scott & White Hospital in Waco.  A Service to Celebrate David's Life will be held at 12:00 Noon on Tuesday, January 17, 2017 in the Chapel of WEST/HURTT Funeral Home.  Interment will follow at Dallas/Fort Worth National Cemetery in Dallas, Texas. David is survived by: His mother, Bernadine Krieg, of...

Christopher Lee Alexander

Christopher Lee Alexander

Dec 31, 2016

A Memorial Service will be held at 2 p.m. On Friday, January 13, 2017 at Dallas First Church of the Nazarene825 N. Cockrell Hill Rd. (Pleasant Run Rd. @ Cockrell Hill Rd.) DeSoto, Tx 75115Memorials are encouraged to the Dallas First Church of the Nazarene for the Nevaeh Alexander Scholarship Fund.Survivors include his daughter: Navaeh Alexander, his mother: Terry Lewis,...

Patsy Joann Helton

Patsy Joann Helton

Dec 27, 2016

Patsy JoAnn Helton, 82, passed away December 27, 2016. She was born on May 23, 1934 in Hawley, Texas to father Bernice Warren and mother Alene Warren. She was a beloved mother to Eddie Helton, Elizabeth “Marjay” Helton, and a beloved grandmother to Tanya Shipman, Robert Neifert, Brandi Helton, Josh Helton, Richard Redd, and Alexandria Redd while also being a...

Travis Junior Ridgle

Travis Junior Ridgle

Dec 22, 2016

Travis J. Ridgle was preceded in death by his parents, son: Christopher, and wife: Sheila.  He is survived by his sisters: Tommy, Carolyn, and Mary, brothers Earnest Johnson, Bobby and Larry Ridgle.There is no visitation, but a graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. on Monday, January 9, 2017 at Holy Redeemer Cemetery 1500 S. Westmoreland, DeSoto, TX 75115

Bradley Vincent Hamilton

Bradley Vincent Hamilton

Dec 20, 2016

66, U S Navy Veteran, of DeSoto, TX passed away on December 20, 2016.There will be no local services scheduled here.The family will have a memorial service on a later date out of state.Additional obituary information will be posted when secured.

William "Bill" Thomas Kunz, Jr.

William "Bill" Thomas Kunz, Jr.

Dec 11, 2016

William "Bill" Thomas Kunz, Jr., 73, U S Army Veteran, of Duncanville, TX passed away on December 11, 2016.Per Mr. Kunz's request there will be a Private Interment, with Military Honors, at the Dallas/Ft. Worth National Cemetery, Dallas, TX on a later date.

William Curtis Daniel, Jr.

William Curtis Daniel, Jr.

Dec 2, 2016

73, of DeSoto, TX passed away on December 02, 2016. Curtis Daniel was a principled man of integrity and character and always chose to follow the path that was right over the path that was easy. He loved his wife of 51 years, Karen, only second to God and adored his children and grandchildren. He was a strong man who...

Gary Eugene Blanch

Gary Eugene Blanch

Nov 30, 2016

Gary Eugene Blanch, 81, passed away on November 30, 2016. Gary was born the son of Ralph and Edna Blanch on April 15, 1935, in West Weber, Utah He was raised in Adrian, Oregon, where he graduated high school. After graduation he married his high school sweetheart, Marianne MacFarland, in 1953. They moved to Nyssa, Oregon, and started a family...

Brian J. Sample

Brian J. Sample

Nov 27, 2016

Brian J. Sample, 46, of Coppell, Texas, born April 3, 1970, in Lynwood, California, passed away November 27, 2016.   Although Brian arrived in Texas with his family at the age of four, he had always considered himself to be a “true Texan”.  He still held close ties with his family members in California however, and always enjoyed the times that...

Gary Mac Wilkerson

Gary Mac Wilkerson

Nov 25, 2016

Gary Mac Wilkerson, 64, of Emmett, Texas, passed away November 25, 2016. Mac was born May 11, 1952 in Dallas, Texas to Pete and Annette Wilkerson. Mac grew up in DeSoto, Texas where he met and married his wife, Sarah Cochran Wilkerson. They later moved to Red Oak in 1972 where they raised their two boys. Mac was a devoted...

Milbourn Lile Smith

Milbourn Lile Smith

Nov 16, 2016

 Milbourn Lile Smith was born in Hope, Arkansas on January 13, 1936 to Martha Francis Douglas Smith and Roy Norman Smith.  He passed away November 16, 2016 into the arms of the Savior he loved and trusted, Jesus Christ. He was preceded in death by his parents Martha and Roy Smith and his brother Norman Smith.   Milbourn was known as...

John Alfred Edwards, Jr.

John Alfred Edwards, Jr.

Nov 4, 2016

79, Master Sergeant (Retired) John Alfred Edwards, Jr., U S A F, of DeSoto, TX (formerly of New Jersey) passed away on November 04, 2016 in Glenn Heights, TX. Born in Riverside, NJ on July 13, 1937. John Graduated from Riverside High School in 1955. He was retired Air Force veteran of Vietnam, Retiring as Master Sergeant after 20 years...

Margaret Marie De Pace Deege

Margaret Marie De Pace Deege

Nov 4, 2016

Margaret Marie DePace Deege DeSoto resident for 46 years, Born August 28, 1933 in Manhattan, New York City, NY. Passed away November 4, 2016 at home in Waxahachie, TX. Preceded in death by her husband, Phillip W. Deege Parents, Ezio DePace and Josephina Carlisi DePace Sister-in-law and Brother-in-law, Ruth and Roy Hailey. Brother, Ezio DePace She is survived by Daughter,...

Albert "Al" Edward Wood

Albert "Al" Edward Wood

Oct 21, 2016

Albert Edward Wood, 68, of Garland, Texas, passed away at his home on, Friday, October 21, 2016 after a long and brave battle with cancer. Al, as he was known by his family and friends, was born and raised in El Paso, TX to the late Albert Wood and Barbara Wood, both of El Paso. Al proudly served 6 years...

Vernon Bernard Washington, Iii.

Vernon Bernard Washington, Iii.

Oct 14, 2016

Vernon Bernard Washington, III., loving son of Vernon, II. & Rachel Washington passed away on October 14, 2016. He is also survived by his grandparents: Vernon & Bernadette Washington, David & Laurel Willis and Kendall & Elaine Barbee; great grandparents: George V. Washington, Gloria Jordan, June George and Violet Kohler; and a host of aunts, uncles & cousins. A Memorial...