Obituary Listing
Jack Lester Whitacre
Feb 2, 2013
"POPPY" 64, of Glenn Heights, TX passed away on Saturday - February 02, 2013. He was a decorated Vietnam War veteran and Combat Promoted for saving the life of General Westmoreland after his chopper went down in a mine field. Jack was a citizen of the Cherokee Nation and was named Eagle Eyes because of how well he watched over...
Wayne G. Jones
Jan 24, 2013
Wayne G. Jones was born March 30, 1945 to George Russell and Loretta O’Neill Jones in Rock Island, Illinois. He died in Dallas, Texas at UT Southwetern St. Paul Hospital on January 24, 2013. He married Nancy VenHorst in 1969. He was an Army Veteran of the Viet Nam War. He was involved in the automobile remarketing business. He loved...
Janet Marie Hall
Jan 14, 2013
Janet Marie Hall, 71, of Red Oak, TX passed away on January 14, 2013. She is survived by her daughter: Sheila Towner of Red Oak, TX; grandson: Corey Christian Johns of Denton, TX; granddaughter: Darian Nicole Towner of Red Oak, TX; son: Steven Hall of Allen, TX; brother: Shelvy Leroy Dawes of Cumby, TX; sisters: Tommie Jean Dickerson of Crandall,...
Roy Wayne Mc Kay
Jan 10, 2013
Roy Wayne McKay Services for Roy Wayne McKay, 72, of DeSoto, will be held on January 31st, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at the Dallas/Fort Worth National Cemetery (Lane A). Mr. McKay died Thursday, January 10th, 2012 at the VA Medical Center after a long hospitalization due to bladder cancer. He was born February 16th, 1940, in Harrison County. He graduated...
Mary Jane Walseth
Jan 9, 2013
86, passed away in DeSoto, TX on January 09, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband Russell Odean Walseth in January of 2011. She will be laid to rest with him on Tuesday - January 15, 2013 with Graveside Services in the Dallas/Ft. Worth National Cemetery, 2000 Mt. Creek Pkwy., Dallas, TX at 1:15 P.M. There will be...
Wilhelm "Bill" Lee Berg
Jan 5, 2013
Berg, Wilhelm Lee (Bill) passed away in Dallas on January 5, 2013. He was born in Bartlett, Texas on June 25,1934. He celebrated his seventy-eighth birthday this past June. He married Mildred Patschke on February 4, 1956, and she preceded him in death on October 22, 2001. He was alsopreceded in death by his parents, Henry and Olga Berg. He...
Richard "Rick" Truett Merritt
Dec 30, 2012
Richard T. Merritt passed away to a better place on December 30, 2012. Rick was born in Dallas, TX and was a long time employee of AAFES, along with the NHL for several years. Rick had a passion for music and hockey that continued throughout his lifetime. Rick leaves behind his brother, Bryan P. Merritt, of Red Oak, cousin Rhonda...
Ginger Anne Alexander
Dec 30, 2012
49, of Glenn Heights, TX passed away on December 30, 2012. She is survived by her mother: Margaret A. Morris; father: LeRoy A. Goodman; daughter & son in law: Aida M. & Dale Russell; grandchildren: Shaun G. Rodriquez and Zoey A. Russell; siblings: Keith & his wife Mia Goodman, Maureen & her husband John Plumb, Wendy & her husband Dan...
Johnnie Elizabeth Tricomi
Dec 28, 2012
Johnnie was born to John and Averal Sanford Willmon in Lufkin, Texas. She lived in DeSoto for many years where she was a homemaker. She was a member of Holy Spirit Catholic Church. Her husband, Frank preceded her in death in 1985. Visitation will begin at 11:30 a.m. Monday (Dec. 31) at Holy Redeemer Mausoleum with a Rosary being recited...
Maude Ella Lucas
Dec 13, 2012
Funeral Services for Maude E. Lucas will be held at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at First United methodist Church, 310 Roaring Springs Dr., DeSoto with Rev. Kevin Strempke, officiating. The family will receive friends from 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Church until service time. Interment will follow at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, December 20, 2012 at Mission Burial...
Billy G. Streat
Dec 10, 2012
Billy, 41, of Lancaster, was born in Dallas, Texas and passed away unexpectedly Monday evening. He was in tech support for Signature Solutions. Survivors include his mother: Diane Streat of Lancaster, father: Glenn W. Streat of DeSoto, daughter and son in law: Stephanye and Rafael, III, Escobedo of Little Elm, daughter: Brianna Streat, sons: Billy Streat, II, and Brendan Streat...
Irene Uhl Fleming
Dec 9, 2012
Irene Uhl Fleming passed away peacefully at the age of 106 on December 9, 2012. Irene was born September 3, 1906, to Charles and Emma Uhl in Wheatland, Texas, now part of Dallas. Her grandparents, Samuel Uhl and Eleanor Branson, were early settlers of the area who helped establish the community, school, and church, which still stands as the Wheatland...
Marvelle Theresa Tegeler Cangemi
Dec 6, 2012
91, of Dallas, TX passed away on December 06, 2012. Marvelle was a 1939 graduate of Milby High School in Houston, TX. She married Vincent C. Cangemi in 1940 and set to pursue her desire to be a faithful, loving wife, mother and homemaker. Alternative medicine and nutrition became a lifelong hobby and interest. She loved books and learning and...
Sue Ann Elkins
Dec 5, 2012
55, of McKinney, TX (formerly of Dallas) passed away on December 05, 2012. She had a great love for horses, dogs and cats. Sue Ann would always make sure any animal she saw had a home to go to - sometime it was her own. She was a very beautiful, fun loving and caring person that will forever be loved...
Ruth Laverne Baker Richmond
Dec 2, 2012
86, of Duncanville, TX passed away on December 02, 2012. She is survived by her sister: Melba Landers; son: Russell G. Richmond & his wife Karen; daughters: Linda S. Richmond, Barbara G. Lockhart & her husband Gary, Patricia J. Pothen & her husband Paul and Priscella L. Richmond; 6 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. There will be no services here....
Velma Lorene Packer
Dec 1, 2012
Mrs. Packer was born in Lolita, TX and passed away at Methodist Charlton Hospital at the age of 96. She worked in the cafeteria for the Dallas School System for over 30 years. She was a member of the Church of Christ, and was preceded in death by her husband; Moses Edward Packer, and daughter; Betty Shipman. Survivors include her...
Dorothy Pratt-Coleman
Nov 30, 2012
Died at her home in Dallas, Texas at the age of 77. She was born in Waco, TX on Aug. 19, 1935. Besides being a homemaker, she had been a secretary for Bishop Dunne School for a number of years. Rosary: 11 A. M. Wednesday; December 5, 2012 at St. Elizabeth of Hungary Catholic Church, 4015 S. Hampton Rd., Dallas,...
Jennie-Ruth Curry
Nov 28, 2012
92, of DeSoto, TX passed away on November 28, 2012. Jennie was a descendant of many pioneer families in the South Dallas and North Ellis county areas including the Curry, Morris, White, Chesier and Parks. She was preceded in death by her father & mother: Robert Leonard & Lillie Amelia Morris Curry; brother: Morris Leonard "Bud" Curry & his wife...
Leona Ruth Merimon
Nov 16, 2012
Cremation with a Memorial Service at 11 A. M. Saturday, December 1, 2012 at the Hampton Road Baptist Church, 400 N. Hampton Road with Rev. Bob Moore officiating. Born in Paris, Texas, she passed away at Methodist Charlton Hospital in Dallas. She is survived by her sons: Donald & his wife Tina Merimon, Randy Merimon and Steven Merimon; sisters: Reba...
Kenneth Martin
Nov 12, 2012
69, of DeSoto, TX passed away on November 12, 2012. He is survived by his wife: Linda Martin; son & daughter in law: John Kenneth Martin, Jr. & Dawn; daughter & son in law: Tonya Collier & Randall; grandchildren: James, Kevin, Stacey, Ashley, Hunter, Laine & Noah; great grandchildren: Nathan, Madison, Aiden, Kevin, Zaidy, Ruben & Zeyna; brother & sister...
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