Obituary Listing

Janice Elaine Walters

Janice Elaine Walters

Jun 22, 2024

Janice Elaine Walters, age 83, born October 3, 1940, youngest daughter of Herbert Woods and Lola Vione Allen from Ponca City, Oklahoma. She is preceded in death by both parents and her bother Hollis Allen. She was a loving wife and mother and went home to be with the Lord on June 22, 2024. Janice is survived by her husband,...

Kenneth Milton Campbell

Kenneth Milton Campbell

Jun 13, 2024

Kenneth Milton Campbell was born September 13, 1956 in Los Angeles, CA and died on June 13, 2024 at Methodist Charlton Medical Center in Dallas. He had resided in DeSoto, TX since September, 2001. He's preceded in death by his father, Charles Milton Campbell; his mother, Darlene Marcia Ercanbrack and his brother, Orran Thane Campbell. He's survived by his brothers...

Luis Fernando Ruiz-Perez

Luis Fernando Ruiz-Perez

Jun 5, 2024

Luis Fernando Ruiz-Perez 40, of DeSoto passed away June 5, 2024.  Luis was born in Aurora Colorado to Nester and Yuraima Ruiz and was known by his family as "Pio".

Luis was a Veteran of the U.S. Army and proud member of American Legion Post 424 in Dallas.  Affectionately known to his fellow American Legion Riders as...

Connie La Rue Hedgecoke

Connie La Rue Hedgecoke

Jun 3, 2024

Connie LaRue was born October 1, 1937 in Rising Star, Texas, and passed away early June 3, 2024 in Garland, Texas.  Raised in that area, she graduated from West Texas State University in Canyon, Texas, and began a thirty plus year teaching career in Elementary School Education with the last twenty plus years serving in DeSoto.  Connie was preceded...

Janie Thompson Mantooth

Janie Thompson Mantooth

May 19, 2024

Janie Thompson Mantooth, of Glenn Heights, passed away Sunday May 19, 2024 in Waxahachie. She was born in Okemah Oklahoma to James Harold Thompson and Martha Jo Tamplen. Janie and Bear married April 19, 1979 in Henrietta "Clay County", Texas. Janie worked many years as a medical billing specialist for Physicians Business Management in Fort Worth. She won multiple awards...

Owen Hulbert Carter, Sr.

Owen Hulbert Carter, Sr.

May 7, 2024

Mr. Owen Hulbert Carter, Sr., U S Army Veteran, 68, of Glenn Heights, TX passed away May 07, 2024. The family will gather for visiting in the Chapel of West/Hurtt Funeral Home from 10:00 A.M. until 12:00 P.M. on Thursday - May 23, 2024. Graveside Service and Interment, with Military Honors, in the Dallas/Ft. Worth National Cemetery, 2000 Mt. Creek...

Julia Ann "Judy" Smith

Julia Ann "Judy" Smith

May 1, 2024

87, formerly of DeSoto, TX, passed away May 01, 2024. The family will receive friends from 10:00 A.M. until 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday - May 21, 2024 at the West/Hurtt Funeral Home. A Graveside Service will follow later that same day at 2:00 P.M. in the Dallas/Ft. Worth National Cemetery, Dallas, TX. Additional obituary information will follow soon.

Rodney King Cavaness

Rodney King Cavaness

Apr 27, 2024

He was 63 years old, of Glen Heights, Texas. He passed away unexpectedly, April 27,2024 in his sleep at home. He was preceded in death by his parents Alvin and Charlene Cavaness and his maternal and paternal grandparents. He is survived by his siblings, Caron Teske, Wayne Cavaness, and Julie Sullins, and also by his nieces and nephews, Rebecca Jackson,...

Bridgette Glennie Loud Ball

Bridgette Glennie Loud Ball

Apr 24, 2024

Bridgette Glennie Loud Chace Ball, born October 19, 1952, passed away on April 24, 2024, at 71. She was a member of The Episcopal Church of St. Thomas the Apostle in Dallas, TX. Growing up in New England, she attended the Woodstock Country School in Vermont and enjoyed cross-country skiing. She went on to study classical piano at Marlboro College...

Robert Roy Davies Jr.

Robert Roy Davies Jr.

Apr 4, 2024

Robert (Rob) Roy Davies Jr. Born on January 1, 1945, died peacefully at home in DeSoto, TX on April 4, 2024. He is survived by his beloved wife of 51 years, Ruth Ann Davies, daughters, Terrie (TJ) Riley of Kemp, TX and Renae Timmons of DeSoto, TX. Grandchildren; Chad Riley, Eric Timmons, Clint Riley and Chase Riley. Great grandchildren Koby...

Shirley Louise O'Neal

Shirley Louise O'Neal

Mar 29, 2024

Shirley O’neal, also known as Mom Shirley, was born on February 1, 1948, in Corsicana, TX to the late Roy and Helen O’neal. She was the eldest of 3 children, a sister Brenda O’neal, and a brother Roy O’neal Jr. She gave life to 4 children, Tina Barrientos, Michelle McElhannon, Carol Thompson, and Shane Thompson. Shirley retired from Walmart after...

Sandra Kay Barnum

Sandra Kay Barnum

Mar 28, 2024

Sandra Kay Holland Barnum, Age 74, was a loving Wife, beloved Mother, and precious Nanny who went home to be with the Lord on March 28, 2024. She was born on October 18, 1949, in Dallas, TX to Rowland and Ruby (Rogers) Holland Sr. She was a long-time resident of Duncanville, TX. She is survived by her husband of 57...

Dr. Elderine Wyrick

Dr. Elderine Wyrick

Mar 14, 2024

Dr. Elderine Wyrick, master teacher, loving wife, patient mother, doting grandmother, beloved sister, and friend, age 74, painlessly and peacefully won her battle against cancer on Thursday evening, March 14th, 2024. She ran into the merciful arms of her loving Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, and was reunited with her parents, A.W. and Olivia Welch; her in-laws, Minnie Leona Brock...

Mary Elizabeth Reed

Mary Elizabeth Reed

Mar 4, 2024

Mary Elizabeth Reed, our loving Mother, Grandma and Great-Grandma, age 97, is now united with her Lord and Savior, passing away peacefully surrounded by her family on March 4, 2024.   Elizabeth married her sweetheart, the love of her life, Charles William Reed, on July 3, 1947 after a three-month courtship.  They were devotedly married for 70 years.   Elizabeth’s strong...

Kenneth Dane Hightower

Kenneth Dane Hightower

Mar 1, 2024

Ken, Kenny, Kenneth, 68, of Oak Cliff, was born Saturday January 7, 1956, to Karle Dane Hightower and Gwyn Arden Williams Hightower at Methodist Hospital on Colorado Boulevard in beautiful Oak Cliff.

Kenny was given his first toy set of drums from Santa Christmas 1959.  His drums gave our moms pots and pans a much-needed rest.  The...

Miyoko "Mickey" Nozoe Skaggs

Miyoko "Mickey" Nozoe Skaggs

Feb 21, 2024

Miyoko Nozoe Skaggs, age 96, was a loving wife, mother and grandmother who went home to be with the Lord on February 21, 2024. Born May 10, 1927 in Oita-ken, Kyushu, Japan to Yadoru & Sho Dono Nozoe and she grew up in Bungotakada, Oita, Kyushu, Japan. She was the 2nd of three children. Mickey met her husband while he...

Anita Carol Bentley

Anita Carol Bentley

Feb 12, 2024

Anita Carol Bentley, also known as Meemaw, passed away on February 12, 2024, in Oak Leaf, Texas. She was born on October 27, 1946, in Fouke, Arkansas. Anita was a beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Anita grew up on a farm in Fouke where she learned valuable skills from her father, Oliver, who served as a nurse in...

Melvina Carolyn Casteel

Melvina Carolyn Casteel

Feb 5, 2024

Melvina Carolyn Cooper Casteel, Age 81, Loving Wife, Mother and Mamaw went home to be with the Lord on February 5, 2024. Melvina was born on August 27, 1942 in Windsor Missouri to Henry C. Cooper and Rilletta Brooks Cooper. Melvina came to know the Lord at an early age and spent her life sharing her faith. Melvina was married...

Junell D Allen

Junell D Allen

Feb 2, 2024

Junell Darlene Marburger Allen was born on September 10, 1935 in Dime Box, Texas to Henry Otto Marburger and Ella Marie Banik. Junell was a loan officer for Lone Star Credit Union of Dallas.

Junell was known as a quiet yet encouraging woman who loved the Lord and her family. She was known for her beef stew,...

Carole L. Walker

Carole L. Walker

Feb 1, 2024

Carole Eastus Walker

Born 5/29/1942  Died 2/1/2024

Preceded in death by parents: Father: H.H. Eastus; Mother: Edna Bergman Shahan; Brothers: Ted O. Eastus, Larry L Eastus; Nephew: Andy Eastus. Father-in-law: Rev. Robert Walker; Mother-in-law: Gladys Walker; Sister-in-law: Virginia Pierce.

Survived by: Husband of 61 years Robert Walker; Daughter: Pamela Kay Walker; Brother: Gene...