Obituary Listing
Ethel R. Nickles
Jun 1, 2013
Ethel Riddle Nickles, age 96, of DeSoto TX passed away Saturday June 1, 2013. She was born to Nanny and Marion Riddle May 21, 1917 in Banty, Okalahoma. Ethel graduated with her degree from Texas Women’s University in 1954. She was married for 67 years to the late Fred Nickles, former superintendent of DeSoto ISD. They resided in Oklahoma before...
Clarence Joseph Eliser
May 27, 2013
92, of DeSoto, TX passed away on May 27, 2013. Mr. Eliser was an Army - WWII veteran. He is survived by his wife: Mary Bess Eliser; son: Bruce; daughter: Bobbie Nell and brother in law: Jim Goodman. Graveside Memorial Service with Military Honors will be held on Tuesday - June 04, 2013 at 2:00 P.M. in the Dallas/Ft. Worth...
Willa Jost
May 21, 2013
Willa Jost passed peacefully on May 21, 2013, in DeSoto, Texas, surrounded by her loved ones, in the family home she and her husband built with their own hands and where she has lived since 1948. She married Leonard Jost on September 2, 1939, who preceded her in death in 1997. Willa worked many years as office manager for Bond...
William "Tuckom" Grigsby, Jr.
May 18, 2013
Cremation Services with Interment in the family plot in McCamey, Texas
Connie Munoz
May 16, 2013
77 of DeSoto passed away in Waxahachie, Texas. Connie was born in San Antonio, Texas, and had lived in Desoto for over 56 years. Besides being a mother, grandmother and great grandmother, she had worked for M. E. Moses, the De Soto school system, and the Methodist and Charlton Hospitals. She was preceded in death by her parents,Juan and Vincenta...
Robert Jo Winder
May 15, 2013
,74 of Lancaster, Texas. Born in Bay, Arkansas, Mr. Winder had owned Robert's Wrecker Service. He is survived by his wife of 32 years, 5 months and 9 days: Barbara Jean Winder, and other family members including: Hillery Burnett, Janie Bordner, Sandy Hass, Susie Chumpp, Colston Copeland, Jr., Anett Pierce, Denise Key, Glen and Mable Everett, Diane young. The family...
Geraldine "Gerry" Camp
May 11, 2013
77, of DeSoto, TX passed away on May 11, 2013. She was preceded in death by her first husband: Roy Maurice Lee in 1967, her second husband: Marvin Allen Camp in 2006 and brother: Tommy Ray in 2008. Gerry is survived by her son & daughter in law: Ken & Diana Lee; daughter: Pam Lee & her partner Terri Bilbo;...
Frances Marie Smith
May 3, 2013
Frances Marie Berry Smith was born on June 4, 1925, and she passed away on May 3, 2013. She was preceded in death by Jack, her husband of fifty-nine years; her parents Albert and Maudie Berry; her brothers Elton, Aubrey, and Melvin, and her sister Joan. She is survived by her son Larry and his wife Kathy and daughters Shannon...
Nannie Lou Huguley
May 2, 2013
87, of Duncanville, was retired from the Department of Comptroller of the Currency where she was the deputy director of personel. She was born in Dallas, Texas and had been a member of Ovilla Road Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband of 69 years, Boone Huguley, daughter: Susan Huguley of Oak Leaf, son: Carl Amos Huguley of Albuquerque,...
Violeta Segura
Apr 28, 2013
A Memorial Service will be held at 2:30 p. m. Saturday, May 4, 2013 at Emmanuel Baptist Church, 210 Tuscon, Duncanville, 75116. Born in Allende, Coohuila, Mexico, Mrs. Sequra passed away at her home in Dallas. She had been a housewife and had lived in the community since 1979. She is survived by her husband: Guadalupe Segura of Dallas, 7...
William L. Vines
Apr 28, 2013
William was born in Dallas, Texas, and passed away unexpectedly on Sunday at Methodist Charlton Medical Center. He was a DeSoto resident since 1966. He is survived by his wife of 61 years: Patsy Vines, sons and their wives: Bob and Bonnie Vines of Kayenta, Arizona, Randy and Cheryl Vines of Ovilla, and Kevin Vines of Ft. Worth, 4 grandchildren:...
Myrtle Whatley Adams
Apr 25, 2013
86, of DeSoto, TX passed away on April 25, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband Ben & daughter Linda and is survived by her son & daughter in law: David & Theresa Adams; son & daughter in law: Craig & Debra Adams; grandchildren: Brad, Chris, Chance & his wife Amber and Jennifer; great grandchildren: Ophelia, Austin, Brayden...
Virginia E. Pierce
Apr 20, 2013
Virginia Pierce passed away at a Ft. Worth Hospital on Saturday morning. She had lived in Fort Worth the last year and for 20 years in Ovilla prior to that. She had been a legal secretary. She is survived by her husband: Tobie Pierce of Ft. Worth, daughter: Veronica Pierce of Ft. Worth and grandchildren: Carley Pierce-Womack and Chloe Adrian,...
Arlene Mavis Henry
Apr 14, 2013
Born April 1, 1935, in Oakland, California, the second of twins, Arlene Mavis Henry died April 14, 2013, in her DeSoto home, surrounded by her family. She is preceded in death by her son-in-law, James (Jimmy) Bowen and her mother Helen Yarnel. She is survived by her sisters Billy Chase of Apple Valley, California, and Dee Upham of Lake Havasu,...
Violette Adams Mc Kee
Apr 10, 2013
85, of Red Oak, passed away at her residence on Wednesday, April 10, 2013 following a courageous battle with cancer. Mrs. McKee was preceded in death by her son: Jimmy Baker. She is survived by her husband: Benjamin McKee; children: Gene & his wife Jill Baker, Doug & his wife Gina Baker and Deborah Hall; 9 grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren;...
Lois Estell Gardner
Apr 8, 2013
94, of Weatherford, TX passed away on April 08, 2013. She is survived by her nephews: David and wife, Elizabeth Bourquin of Mineral Wells, TX. and Larry and Jan Bourquin of Duncanville and step-son: Guy Gardner of New Mexico. Per Mrs. Gardner's wishes she is being cremated and no services at this time.
James "Jim" S. Atkinson
Apr 7, 2013
Jim was a Texan, through and through. He was born in Jacksboro, TX, on May 25, 1917. When he was 10 years old, his family moved to a ranch in Shamrock, Texas. Their belongings and a favorite cow were transported in a rented railroad car. Two horses pulled a covered wagon which his father had crafted, and the family traveled...
Bruce Adam Plasket
Apr 6, 2013
PLASKET, Bruce Adam, born 9/10/1938 in Scranton, PA, died 4/6/2013 at the Dallas VA Medical Center Hospice. Preceded in death by his parents: Adam H. and Mary C. Plasket in PA., he is survived by his wife of 50 years: Claudia Aguilar Plasket of DeSoto; daughter: Mary Plasket-Lambert (John); sons: Albert (Jana) and Charles (Kelly) Plasket; grandchildren: Richard (Anamaria), Wesley,...
Captain Walton Bowman
Mar 31, 2013
Walton Allen Bowman, passed away on March 31. He was born on Dec. 1, 1923. He lived his life to the fullest. He was born in Lindale, Texas. He attended Brownsboro high school where he was one of the fastest runners on the track team. He served on the USS. Maryland as a Gunner’s mate first class from Pearl Harbor...
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