Obituary Listing

Sammy Joe Sims

Sammy Joe Sims

Apr 4, 2023

On Tuesday, April 4, 2023 Sammy Joe Sims, loving husband and father of two, passed away at age 77 surrounded by his family. Sammy was born on October 6, 1945 in Cleburne, TX to Jewel Ezell and Creola Pearl Sims. As a young child Sammy enjoyed riding his horse, Judy, bareback while playing cowboys and Indians. In his teenage years,...

Ethel M. Philp

Ethel M. Philp

Apr 2, 2023

Ethel Marie Potter Philp, 92, of Dallas, TX. Ethel went to her eternal rest on April 2, 2023 due to complications from a severe stroke that she suffered on March 20, 2023. She passed away in peace at home, surrounded by her children and several members of her extended family. She was born to Teddy and Erma Potter on November...

Lee Wilsman

Lee Wilsman

Mar 28, 2023

85, of Heartland, TX passed away March 28, 2023. EDUCATION: Washington High School - Two Rivers, WI 1955, University of Wisconsin — BS 1959 & University of Wisconsin — MS in Geology 1961. EXPERIENCE: Materials Manger, VECTA — Grand Prairie, TX. 1996 - 2007; Operations Manger, AVO Multi-AMP Dallas, TX 4/91-1996; Vice President of Manufacturing, ILCO/UNICAN, Inc. - Winston-Salem, NC....

Karen Lee Hamric Pinkerton

Karen Lee Hamric Pinkerton

Mar 15, 2023

Karen Lee Hamric Pinkerton gained her heavenly wings suddenly on March 15, 2023, in Angel Fire, New Mexico while on vacation with her family where she loved the snow and the beauty of the mountains. Karen was raised on the Bryson family farm where the “home place” house remains today. Karen attended Midlothian High School where she was a cheerleader....

Larry Allen Fluitt

Larry Allen Fluitt

Mar 13, 2023

Larry Allen Fluitt, 61 of DeSoto, Texas passed away on March 13, 2023 surrounded by his loving family. He was a devoted and loving husband, dad, grandpa, son, brother, and friend. He is greatly missed by all that know him. Larry was born on April 18,1961 in Beaumont, Texas. He was a graduate of DeSoto High School,and spent over 30...

James "Pinky" Wesley Pinkerton

James "Pinky" Wesley Pinkerton

Mar 6, 2023

James Wesley “Pinky” Pinkerton went to his heavenly home on March 6, 2023. Jimmy was born in Mountain Peak, Texas on his family farm on December 7, 1938. He grew up on the farm across from Jordan Ranch. Jimmy met his beloved wife Karen in elementary school. He graduated from Midlothian High School in 1957. Jimmy married the love of...

Shirley Ann French

Shirley Ann French

Mar 1, 2023

Shirley Ann French longtime resident of Scurry, Texas passed away on March 1, 2023 at the age of 76. A loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend to many who will miss her. Shirley is survived by her son Larry French and wife Rhonda of Scurry, daughter Michelle Hutchison of Gun Barrel, son Micheal French and wife Shannon of Farmersville, sister...

Joe Brent Harris

Joe Brent Harris

Feb 28, 2023

Joe Brent Harris, 69, of Midlothian, Texas, passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2023. Joe Brent was born July 18, 1953, in Dallas, TX, to Joe and Billie Harris. He grew up in Dallas and DeSoto, TX, where he played football, baseball, and was involved in FFA. After graduation, he worked for Bell South, Southwestern Bell Telephone and AT&T where he...

Roy Dean Wadle

Roy Dean Wadle

Feb 19, 2023

Roy Dean Wadle “Praise the Lord, who is my rock. He trains my hands for war and gives my fingers skill for battle.” Psalm 144:1 NLT Beloved husband, father, grandpa, uncle and friend, Roy Dean Wadle, went to meet his wonderful Lord and Savior on Sunday, February 19, 2023. He was born on December 30, 1941, to Ernest and Pauline...

Julia E. Hood

Julia E. Hood

Feb 18, 2023

Julia Eula Weitner Hood, 88, of Cedar Hill, TX passed away February 18, 2023. She was preceded in death by her husband: Thomas Burlon Hood; stepson: Kenneth Hood and son: Jerry Phy and is survived by her stepson: Monte Hood of Mineola, TX; son: Billy Phy & his wife Angie of Burleson, TX; granddaughter: Brooke Humphries of Middleburg, FL; grandsons:...

Omar S. Baca

Omar S. Baca

Feb 15, 2023

Omar Sanchez Baca passed away February 15, 2023 at the age of 61 years. He was born on August 28, 1961 in Odessa, Texas. He grew up with his siblings: Ida Baca, Rebecca Baca, Hector Baca, Sr., Daniel Baca, Emanuel Baca and Veronica Rodriguez. They were raised on a farm by their parents: Manuel S. Baca, II and Katherine S....

Russell L. Clanagan

Russell L. Clanagan

Feb 12, 2023

Russell Clanagan, 75, of Ovilla, TX, went home to be with the Lord on February 12, 2023. He was born on September 20, 1947, in McKeesport, PA, to Howard and Theresa Clanagan. Russell accepted the Lord Jesus Christ at Jerusalem Baptist Church in Duquesne where he was a member of the Sunday School and Junior Choir. He was ordained and...

Mary Ann Fluitt

Mary Ann Fluitt

Feb 11, 2023

Mary Ann Chadwick Fluitt, 85, of DeSoto, Texas, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 11, at her home. Mary Ann was born in Beaufort, North Carolina. She met her husband, Jack Lee Fluitt, while working in Norfolk, Virginia, and came with him to Texas. While she spent most of her life in Texas, she never stopped loving the ocean and...

Major S. Hammett

Major S. Hammett

Jan 14, 2023

74, of DeSoto, TX passed away on January 14, 2023. Major Sidney Hammett was the son of William Sidney Hammett and Vinnie Pearl Glasgow. He was born and raised in Dallas, Texas. Major attended Wilmer Hutchins High school where he was a star football and baseball player. Major then went on to obtain his bachelors degree at Dallas Baptist University....

Dee Walton Trimble

Dee Walton Trimble

Jan 9, 2023

Dee Walton Trimble, Jr. entered the gates of Heaven on January 9, 2023. He was born July 8, 1939, to Dee Trimble Sr. and Maude Shields Lucas in McKinney, TX. Ater graduating from Brackenridge High School in San Antonio, TX, Dee earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mathematics from Trinity University, San Antonio, TX in 1961 before enlisting in...

Dr. Allen M. Donnelly, M.D.

Dr. Allen M. Donnelly, M.D.

Jan 6, 2023

Allen Morgan Donnelly, M.D., passed away peacefully on Friday, January 6, 2023 in Dallas, Texas. He was 84 years old. Allen Morgan Donnelly was born on June 15, 1938 in Paris, Texas to Dr. Allen Dalton Donnelly and Louise Donnelly. He graduated from Grand Prairie High School and attended West Point Military Academy before graduating from Rice University. He continued...

Carlene W. Batchelor

Carlene W. Batchelor

Jan 4, 2023

Carlene W. BATCHELOR, 85, of DeSoto, passed away January 4, 2023 after an extended illness with Alzheimer. Born in Arkansas, lived in DeSoto, active in teaching at Brook Hollow Christian and Christ Way Academy Schools, and an active member or Brook Hollow Baptist, Colonial Hills Baptist and Galilean Baptist Churches, and a member of the Sunset High School ’37...

Ramon Solano Morado

Ramon Solano Morado

Dec 29, 2022

Ramon Solano Morado was born on August 31st, 1943, in Piedras Negaras, Coahuila Mexico. After traveling and working a few years in Mexico he immigrated to the United States of America. He became a United States Citizen in 1986. He met his wife Maria Morado, and they were married in 1983. They gave birth to two children and started a...

Constance "Connie" Yvonne Reith

Constance "Connie" Yvonne Reith

Dec 28, 2022

69, of DeSoto, TX passed away on December 28, 2022. Family and friends do not be saddened at my passing, as I am with Jesus. Please hold in your heart my family. My husband Rick, our daughter Melissa Zaskoda, her husband John, my grandkids, Avery Poe, Layla Bleu and Tucker Vaughn, my brothers, Bill Clark and John Clark, many nephews,...

James "Jim" R. Harvey

James "Jim" R. Harvey

Dec 21, 2022

James “Jim” Rankin Harvey passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at Charlton Methodist Hospital, Dallas, Texas, of natural causes at the age of 86 with his loving children at his bedside. He is preceded in death by his beautiful, loving, devoted wife Patricia. Jim was born to Nellie E. Freasier and Virgil V. Harvey in Fittstown, Oklahoma April 9,1936....