Obituary Listing

Phillip Todd Goodnight

Phillip Todd Goodnight

Mar 31, 2016

56, U S Army Veteran, of DeSoto, TX. He was born in Dallas, TX on November 18, 1959 and passed away after a lengthy illness at home on March 31, 2016. Phillip was an electrician. He was preceded in death by his father: J. W. Goodnight and is survived by his mother: Elnora Goodnight Goldman; daughters: Amanda & husband Leland...

Stone M. Sivertsen

Stone M. Sivertsen

Mar 20, 2016

Stone was born in Dallas, Texas, and passed away unexpectedly on Sunday March 20, 2016 at Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas. Stone was in real estate sales at the time of his death. He is survived by his wife: Shannon, and their soon to be born son: Stone, Jr. and the family dog: Duke. Additional survivors also include his mother: Lynn...

Beverly J. Koch

Beverly J. Koch

Mar 16, 2016

We lost our precious mother on March 16, 2016 at the age of 91. Born in 1924 at Corsicana, TX, she attended schools in Dallas and Denton, TX. She was a wartime bride, having married U.S. Marine Sergeant Charles M. "Maxie" Koch in 1944. Married for 66 years, they settled in Dallas after the war. They moved to Duncanville, TX...

Yoneko Simacek

Yoneko Simacek

Mar 12, 2016

85, of Ft. Worth, TX passed away on March 12, 2016. Arrangements are pending.

Grace Virginia Fleming

Grace Virginia Fleming

Mar 11, 2016

96, of DeSoto, TX passed away on March 11, 2016. A Memorial Service will be held in the Chapel of West/Hurtt Funeral Home on Sunday - March 20, 2016 at 3:00 P.M.

Garland W. Gibbs

Garland W. Gibbs

Mar 9, 2016

Garland Wayne Gibbs was born in Wichita Falls, Texas on February 10, 1941. He married Carolyn Gossett 51 years ago. They had lived in DeSoto for 46 years. Mr. Gibbs was a Veteran of the U. S. Army during Viet Nam era. Mr. Gibbs had his own advertising agency for a number of years. Preceded in death by his parents,...

June M. Thrash

June M. Thrash

Mar 8, 2016

To say that Nana had a great love for her family is an understatement. She loved life and it loved her right back. She loved her grandkids, the Rangers, cooking, hosting events, ALL babies and being involved with her church. June was cheerful, generous, loving, compassionate ...... and she cried when she prayed. She was a Nana to all. June...

Loy Daniel Atteberry

Loy Daniel Atteberry

Mar 3, 2016

Loy Daniel Atteberry was born in Dallas, Texas on September 20, 1934. He passed away on March 3, 2016. He served in the U. S. Air Force, and had been an owner of rental properties for many years. He is survived by his wife: Jennie, his oldest son and daughter in law: Russell and Theresa Atteberry of Edgewood, TX, His...

Freddie Eugene Phillips

Freddie Eugene Phillips

Feb 28, 2016

84, a U S Army Veteran of Korea, of Glenn Heights, TX passed away on February 28, 2016. Freddie was raised in Dallas, married in 1956 to Peggy Schleimer, and came to DeSoto in 1972. He was with Southwestern Bell and retired from AT & T. Funeral Services will be held on Monday - March 07, 2016 at 11:30 A.M....

Billy Don Watts

Billy Don Watts

Feb 24, 2016

Billy Watts, 80 was born in Cumby, Texas, and died unexpectedly Wednesday morning. He had worked for over fifty years with Fritch W. Glitch which later became Foster-Wheeler. He is survived by his wife: Verna Watts of DeSoto, children and their spouses: Kenny and Terri Watts of DeSoto, Phillip Watts of DeSoto, Lisa and Lester Laqua of Jena, LA, grandson:...

Linda Kay Sanders

Linda Kay Sanders

Feb 14, 2016

67, of Glen Rose, TX passed away on February 14, 2016. She is survived by her husband of 50 years: Charles Sanders; son & daughter in law: Jeffrey & Tori Dickens; daughter & son in law: Amy & Robert Newlin; son & daughter in law: Gary & Carrol Sanders; grandchildren: Courtney Newlin, Trevor Dickens, Lyndsey & her husband Ephraim Pittore,...

Vaughn Wesley Lyon

Vaughn Wesley Lyon

Feb 11, 2016

67, a U S Marine Veteran, of DeSoto, TX passed away on February 11, 2016. Vaughn is survived by his wife of 45 wonderful years: Kathy Lyon; daughters & sons in law: Misty Denise & Kent C. Feuchtwanger and Kristy & Michael Vick; grandchildren: Katelyn, Megan and Emma; sister & brother in law: Sherry & Bob Sanders; a host of...

Stephanie G. Hasselback

Stephanie G. Hasselback

Feb 10, 2016

96, of Cedar Hill, TX, a U S Army Veteran, passed away on Wednesday - February 10, 2016. The family will receive friends at the West/Hurtt Funeral Home on Friday - February 12, 2016 from 12:30 P.M. until 1:30 P.M. A Graveside Service will follow at 2:00 P.M. in the Holy Redeemer Cemetery, 1500 S. Westmoreland Rd., DeSoto, TX 75115...

"Jackie" Theta Faye Curry Hale

"Jackie" Theta Faye Curry Hale

Feb 9, 2016

Hale, Theta Faye Curry "Jackie" Born in Ovilla, Texas on December 13, 1923 and died on February 9, 2016 in Stephenville, TX. Daughter of several pioneering families in the north Ellis County/south Dallas County area. Preceded in death by her loving husband: Earl Frank Hale of Dallas; first husband: Alfred Godwin of Dallas; mother and father: Robert Leonard Curry and...

Lewis H. Anderson

Lewis H. Anderson

Feb 5, 2016

Lewis H. Anderson was born on September 8, 1937 in Cookville, Texas. He died on February 5, 2016 at Methodist Charlton Medical Center in Dallas, Texas. He was a home builder, member of the Church of Christ, and a veteran of the U. S. Air Force. He was preceded in death by his wife: Mildred Anderson on September 18, 2012....

Raphael Worth Smith

Raphael Worth Smith

Jan 20, 2016

Services: A private service will be held later this spring in Fairmount Cemetery (family cemetery) in Pennsylvania. Memorials: Memorials may be made to Clyde W. Cosper Texas State Veterans Home (www.glo.texas.gov/vb/form), Alzheimer’s Association (www.alz.org/join_the_cause_donate.asp) or Fairmount Cemetery, 507 East Valley Rd., Smethport, PA 16749. Biography: Raphael Worth Smith, 82, of Dallas, Texas, died at Clyde W. Cosper Texas State Veterans...

Ronald "Ronnie" John Olson

Ronald "Ronnie" John Olson

Jan 6, 2016

58, of Waxahachie, TX passed away on January 06, 2016. Memorial Services are pending for a later date and will be posted when secured.

Robert Charles Goodnight

Robert Charles Goodnight

Jan 5, 2016

Robert was born in DeSoto, Texas, graduated from Crozier Tech High School in Dallas. He was an electrician and contractor for electrical work most of his life. Mr. Goodnight was preceded in death by his parents and his son: Jackie Charles Goodnight in 1981. Survivors for Mr. Goodnight include his wife: Marjorie Nell Reeves Goodnight of Waxahachie, his son and...

Stevenlee Burton

Stevenlee Burton

Jan 5, 2016

67, of Dallas County, TX passed away on January 05, 2016. He is survived by his wife: Dianne O. Burton; numerous brothers & sisters and his cat: Tesh. Stevenlee enjoyed carving walking sticks, nature and walking with Dianne. He was also a Paris trained chef, an architect and a 9th degree black belt. A Memorial Graveside Service, with Military Honors,...

Billy West

Billy West

Dec 31, 2015

82, of Cedar Hill, TX passed away on December 31, 2015. Mr. West was preceded in death by his wife Wanda in 2003 and granddaughter Jada Grace Martinez in 2008. He is survived by his children: Wendy Aguero, Kerry & his wife Stephanie West and Amy Martinez; 14 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 1:00...