Obituary Listing

James Edwin "Jim" Woodruff

James Edwin "Jim" Woodruff

Aug 13, 2015

89, of Dallas, TX passed away on August 13, 2015. Mr. Woodruff is survived by his son: Ken Woodruff; granddaughter: Leigh Ann Woodruff; niece: Sandra Foster; brother in law & sister in law: David & Sandra Covington. A Memorial Service will be held in the Chapel of West/Hurtt Funeral Home on Wednesday - August 19, 2015 at 2:00 P.M. with...

James Brian "Jim B." Hitchborn

James Brian "Jim B." Hitchborn

Aug 12, 2015

James Brian Hitchborn, Jim, passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2015 in Dallas, Texas. He was born in 1938 in Grand Junction, CO where he lived until going to the U.S. Naval Academy in 1958. He was a member of the 1960 Olympic eight oar rowing team competing in Rome, Italy. He went on to serve 26 years in the U.S....

Billie Merle Johnson

Billie Merle Johnson

Aug 12, 2015

76, of Lancaster, TX passed away on Wednesday - August 12, 2015. Billie was born at home April 6, 1939 in Salmon, Texas to a sharecropper family. Later the family moved to Shepherd, TX and then to Houston during the War where her father worked in the shipyards and she would later graduate from Reagan High School. While living there...

Christine L. Storey

Christine L. Storey

Aug 10, 2015

Christine Louise Mathis died Monday, August 10, 2015 at her home in DeSoto, Texas. She was born in Detroit, Texas, to Dave and Ruby Mathis. Her occupations included legal secretary and travel agent. She served in many philanthropic and civic capacities, including President of the Oak Cliff Lions Club Auxiliary, the Methodist Hospital Guild, and East Kessler Book Club. Most...

Carlynn Claire Taylor Brimage

Carlynn Claire Taylor Brimage

Aug 2, 2015

89, of Red Oak, TX passed away on August 02, 2015. Her sister: Shirley Bee Taylor, parents: Richard Carl & Flora Lee Bennett Taylor husband: Jim Conley Brimage and grandson: David Shawn Brimage all preceded her in death. She is survived by her children: Richard Conley & wife Mary Brimage, James Doyle & wife Lavon Brimage, Barbara Ann Payne, David...

Dorothy T. Blanchard

Dorothy T. Blanchard

Jul 27, 2015

96, of McKinney, TX (formerly of Cedar Hill, TX) passed away on July 27, 2015 at her home. Mrs. Blanchard was preceded in death by her daughter: Dr. Susan Marie Blanchard in November of 1993. She is survived by her daughter & son in law: Carole & Larry Kinsala; granddaughter: Kristine & her husband Aaron Reed; great grandchildren: Emma &...

Michael Glenn Smith

Michael Glenn Smith

Jul 12, 2015

Michael Glenn Smith was born in Dallas, Texas. He served 20 years in the U. S. Army during Viet Nam doing military intelligence. He then spent 10 years at El Centro College as a financial aid representative. He is survived by his wife for 36 years: Carolyn Rieves, daughter: Regan Ellis  and her husband: Anthony Ellis, and there three children(his...

Corrane "Mac" Soape

Corrane "Mac" Soape

Jul 6, 2015

Mary Corrane (“Mac”) Coym Soape passed away July 6, 2015 at the age of 90 after a full and fruitful life. She grew up in West University and attended West University Elementary School, Pershing Jr. High, Lamar High School and the University of Houston. With her love of children, she owned and directed The Wisdom Tree School for several years....

Robert Orr

Robert Orr

Jul 4, 2015

85, of DeSoto, TX passed away on July 04, 2015. The family will receive friends at the West/Hurtt Funeral Home on Wednesday - July 08, 2015 from 11:00 A.M. till 12:NOON with the Funeral Service beginning at 12:NOON (all on the same day), with Rev. Jay M. Davis, officiating. Interment, with U S Army Military Honors, will follow in Holy...

Betty Jo Davis Roberson Lewis

Betty Jo Davis Roberson Lewis

Jun 29, 2015

Betty Jo Davis Roberson Lewis Betty Lewis passed away into the arms of God on June 29, 2015, at the age of 87. She was residing in Hutchins, Texas at the time of her passing. Betty was born on July 7, 1927, in Ennis, Ellis County, Texas. She was the daughter to farmers, the late Sarah Etta Guy Davis and...

Jerry L. Smith

Jerry L. Smith

Jun 28, 2015

Smith, Jerry Lynn Smith, 80, died on June 28, 2015 in DeSoto, TX due to complications from a fall. He was born on June 18, 1935 in Thornton, TX. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend. He was preceded in death by his father, Wilmer Smith and mother, Stella Sessions. Jerry is survived by his wife: Judy Smith,...

Richard "Rick" Lonsbury

Richard "Rick" Lonsbury

Jun 27, 2015

Richard Allan Lonsbury Sr. On June 27th, Richard passed peacefully in his sleep and went to join his wife and love of his life since junior high school, Mary Margaret, in the loving embrace of God. Richard is survived by his two children, Allan and Alice Lonsbury, his brother and sister-in-law Jim and Jan Lonsbury, his brother-in-law Frank Lindsey and...

Erma Lee Brown Patterson

Erma Lee Brown Patterson

Jun 17, 2015

Erma, 97, a lifelong Texan was born April 18, 1918 in Lone Star, Texas which is located just outside of Gorman in Eastland County. She was the youngest of 9 children (the 6th daughter) of Terry and Theodosia Brown and grew up around the west Texas towns of Hamlin and Anson. Erma loved and enjoyed every one of her 12...

Terrence "Terry" Campbell Mehaffie

Terrence "Terry" Campbell Mehaffie

Jun 10, 2015

92, of DeSoto, TX passed away on June 10, 2015. A Memorial Service with Military Honors supplied by the U. S. Army will be held at 2 P. M. on Friday, June 19, 2015 in the Chapel of West/Hurtt Funeral home with Rev. Kevin Strempke officiating. Memorials are encouraged to First United Methodist Church, 310 Roaring Springs, DeSoto, TX 75115....

Betty Joan Painter

Betty Joan Painter

Jun 4, 2015

A visitation with the family will be held from 11:30 A. M. to 12:30 P. M. on Tuesday, June 9, 2015 at West/Hurtt Funeral Home with a Graveside Funeral and Interment at 1:30 P. M. at Dallas/Fort Worth National Cemetery - Lane C, 2000 S. Mt. Creek Parkway, Dallas, Texas 75224. Bro. Joel E. Harris will be officiating. Betty was...

Sergio Ruben Casanova

Sergio Ruben Casanova

Jun 3, 2015

86, of DeSoto, TX passed away on June 03, 2015. He was a U. S. Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict, and he was a mechanical engineer. The family will gather at Noon on Wednesday for a Memorial Service that will conclude at 1:30 p.m., followed by a Graveside Service, with Military Honors, in the Dallas/Ft. Worth National Cemetery, 2000...

Helen Marian Thomy Turner

Helen Marian Thomy Turner

May 31, 2015

Born Helen Marian Thomy, February 3, 1927 to Lawrence Thomy and Helen M. Cullen in St. Louis, Missouri, Helen Turner lived in St. Louis, Chicago, and Grand Rapids, Michigan, where she was baptized and joined Park Congregational Church, Grand Rapids, Michigan, on profession of faith in 1939. That same year her father moved the family to Ann Arbor, Michigan to...

Mike Dale Enloe

Mike Dale Enloe

May 31, 2015

Mike Dale Enloe, 57, of DeSoto, Texas went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 31, 2015 at his home. He was born on December 28, 1957, in Pampa, Texas, where he grew up and attended school. As a veteran of the U.S. Navy, Mike proudly served on the USS Wabash. On July 2, 1977, Mike married his junior...

Sarah Del Carmen Garay

Sarah Del Carmen Garay

May 30, 2015

A graveside Funeral with Interment was held at 1 P. M., Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at Southland Memorial Park Cemetery in Grand Prairie, Texas. Bishop John Weenig of the Pioneer Ward of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints officiated.

Geneva "Gebe" Creech

Geneva "Gebe" Creech

May 25, 2015

Mrs. Creech passed away on Monday evening, May 25, 2015 at her care facility in Cedar Hill after an extended illness. A Memorial Service will be held at 2 P. M. on Friday, May 29, 2015 at Dallas First Church of the Nazarene, 825 N. Cockrell Hill Rd. at Pleasant Run Rd. in DeSoto, TX 75115. Memorials are encouraged to...