Obituary Listing

Alton Edward Schulze

Alton Edward Schulze

Nov 20, 2023

96, U S Army Veteran, of DeSoto, TX passed away November 20, 2023. Alton was preceded in death by his wife: Betty Shelling Schulze (2000); sisters: Oleta Anna Schulze Kaska (2004) & Lillian Melinda Schulze Piel (2018); son: Ronald Lee Schulze (2018) and daughter: Carla Lavonne Schulze (2021). He is survived by his daughter in law: Janet Leigh Romans Schulze....

Rudy "Isaac" Eisac Chavira

Rudy "Isaac" Eisac Chavira

Nov 1, 2023

Rudy Eisac Chavira of DeSoto, Texas passed away, November. 1, 2023. He is survived by his wife, Rebel Daniell Chavira, daughters, Isabelle (19) and Angelina (13), sons, Geovanni (16) and Jessie (8); mother, Maria Chavira, of Dallas and father, Rudolfo Carrillo, of Desoto, brothers Rudy and Julian Carrillo and 2 sisters, Daisy Vasquez and Denise Sombrereo both of Dallas, TX.

Otis Hartley Ogburn

Otis Hartley Ogburn

Oct 24, 2023

Otis Hartley Ogburn January 22, 1935 - October 24, 2023 Desoto, Texas - Otis Hartley Ogburn passed away on October 24, 2023. He was born January 22, 1935, in Reynolds, Georgia. He was an alumni of Georgia Tech. Survived by his wife, Maria Eugenia Ogburn, his children and grandchildren. Memorial Service will be held at Saint Annes Episcopal Church in...

Mary Kathleen "Kathy" Clicque

Mary Kathleen "Kathy" Clicque

Oct 23, 2023

In Loving Memory of Mary Kathleen Clicque November 10, 1947 - October 23, 2023 Mary Kathleen Clicque (Kathy), born on November 10, 1947, in Dallas, Texas, left this world surrounded by love on October 23, 2023. Throughout her life, Kathy embodied the true spirit of kindness, compassion, and selflessness. She had a heart that overflowed with love for others, and...

Fay Skelton

Fay Skelton

Oct 16, 2023

Maudie “Fay” Skelton, 80 years of age, passed away on October 16,2023. Fay was born on March 3, 1943, in Dallas Texas to William and Birtie Criswell. Fay grew up in the Dallas area and graduated from Crozier Technical high school. She was active in pep squad, drill team and numerous clubs. As a young girl, her weekends were spent...

Johnny L. Cartrite

Johnny L. Cartrite

Oct 12, 2023

Johnny L. Cartrite formerly from DeSoto, passed away in Mansfield at the age of 100. The family of Johnny Cartrite will celebrate his well lived life of 100 years and 10 days at 2:00 pm on Sunday, November 12, 2023, at West – Hurtt Funeral Home, 217 S. Hampton Road, DeSoto, TX. 75115. Brother Johnny, as he was known to...

Roy Ocle Sample, Jr.

Roy Ocle Sample, Jr.

Oct 10, 2023

77, U S Army Veteran, of DeSoto, TX passed away October 10, 2023. Mr. Sample was preceded in death by his son: Brian Sample; parents: Roy & Velma Sample; sisters: Wanda Sample & Mary Sample Schmidt and brother: Donald Sample. He is survived by his wife: Linda Carole Sample; son & daughter in law: Craig & Misty Sample; grandsons: Ethan...

James Michael "Mike" Williams

James Michael "Mike" Williams

Sep 9, 2023

66, of DeSoto, TX passed away September 09, 2023. Mike was a longtime resident of DeSoto and member of Hampton Road Baptist Church, along with his parents, J. W. & Jackie Williams who both preceded him in death. He is survived by his sister & brother in law: Terri & David Whetstone of Austin. There will be no viewing or...

Kimberly Kiki Durham

Kimberly Kiki Durham

Sep 5, 2023

Kimberly Z Durham, known lovingly as "Kiki," was born on November 7, 1972, and departed from this world on September 5, 2023, in Dallas, Texas. She is survived by Robert Mendiola, and their cherished children, Chloe Isabella (11) and Carlos Walker (10). Kim was the beloved daughter of Marshall Durham Jr. and Janis Durham of New Braunfels, TX.

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Charles "Chuck" Henry Wesson Ii

Charles "Chuck" Henry Wesson Ii

Aug 30, 2023

Charles H. Wesson II (Chuck), passed away, from a short battle with Cancer, August 30, 2023. He had two children, Holli Wesson Lampkin, Morgan Wesson and seven grandchildren. His sister Melinda Wesson Moon, brothers, Mike Wesson, both from Miller Grove, Texas, and Bobby Wesson of Lawrenceville, Georgia. His wife Nancy Hyndman Wesson. His mother-in-law Georgia Hyndman. Plus multiple nieces, nephews,...

Katherine Anne Perez

Katherine Anne Perez

Aug 20, 2023

72, of DeSoto, TX passed away August 20, 2023. Katherine Anne (Kathy), was born June 20,1951 in Harlingen, TX. Her father worked for Sears and was soon moved to Carlsbad, NM where they lived for several years. The next transfer was in 1962 to Dallas. After graduating Bishop Dunn High School, she attended the University of Texas at Arlington where...

Jimmy D. Judah

Jimmy D. Judah

Aug 11, 2023

90, of DeSoto, TX passed away August 11, 2023. Mr. Judah was preceded in death by his wife Betty Jo Judah on July 01, 2023. He is survived by his son: John Judah; sister & brother in law: Billie & Roy Giles; brother & sister in law: Mike & Gineva Judah; sister in law & brother in law: Sandra J....

Yvonne Norine Brennan

Yvonne Norine Brennan

Jul 19, 2023

Yvonne Norine Brennan went to be with Jesus peacefully on Wednesday July 19th 2023 at 7:35 PM. She was 75 years old. She was born November 22nd 1947 to Lola Agnes Gardner and William Denver Gardner. Yvonne grew up in Illinois living in Peoria, Pekin and Sunnyland as the family made their way in life. Attending Pekin High school and...

Betty Jo Judah

Betty Jo Judah

Jul 1, 2023

88, of DeSoto, TX passed away July 01, 2023. She is survived by her husband: Jimmy D. Judah; son: John Judah; sister & brother in law: Sandra J. & Robert Burton and a host of nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends at West/Hurtt Funeral Home on Tuesday - July 11, 2023 from 9:30 A.M. until 10:00 A.M. Graveside...

Patricia Ann Williams

Patricia Ann Williams

Jun 30, 2023

Patricia (Pat) Ann Henson Ward Williams (SIS) (1946-2023) Duncanville TX passed away on June 30, 2023. She was preceded in death by her husband of 37 years: John Felton Williams, Sr. on May 23, 2023; father: Andrew Virgil Henson; mother: Evie Estelle Hays Henson; brothers: Virgil Andrew Henson (US Navy WWII USS KIDD MIA-KIA), Charles Edward Henson and Joe Henson....

Betty Jo Price

Betty Jo Price

Jun 25, 2023

Betty Jo Price, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on June 25, 2023, at the age of 92. She was born on September 19, 1930, and leaves behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. Betty was preceded in death by her loving husband of 51 years, Lester S. Price, who passed away on April 13, 2001. Together,...

Jeffery "Jeff" Lynn Smith

Jeffery "Jeff" Lynn Smith

Jun 17, 2023

Jeffery Lynn Smith was born September 30, 1954, to William E. Smith and Golda Jean Smith (Hamby) in Texarkana, Arkansas. He passed away Saturday, June 17, 2023. Jeff graduated from DeSoto High School in 1972. He received his bachelor’s degree in business from the University of Texas at Arlington. After graduation Jeff was employed with General Dynamics, LTV Aircraft and...

John Thomas Ringhauser

John Thomas Ringhauser

Jun 16, 2023

68, of DeSoto, TX, a retired educator of 46 years, passed away on June 16th, 2023. Dr. Ringhauser was a loving father, caring husband, and faithful friend. He dedicated over half of his life to the public education system and made a lasting impact on thousands of lives. He is survived by his wife of 38 years: Martha (Lanzillotta) Ringhauser;...

Billie Jack Blackwell

Billie Jack Blackwell

Jun 14, 2023

Billie Jack Blackwell, age 89, a loving husband and father passed away at peace in his home on June 14, 2023. Billie, or Jack as most called him, was born March 4, 1934, at home to Otha and Willie Blackwell in Van Alystyne, Tx. Billie “Jack” is preceded in death by his parents Otha and Willie Blackwell, his oldest daughter...

Gwendolyn "Gwen" H. Caylor

Gwendolyn "Gwen" H. Caylor

Jun 14, 2023

94, of DeSoto, TX passed away June 14, 2023. Today, we gather here to celebrate the remarkable life of Gwendolyn Caylor a woman whose presence illuminated the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing her. Gwen's journey began on August 6, 1928, in Houston, MS, as the daughter of Virginia Estell Harrington and Andrew Densmore Harrington. Gwen's love...