Obituary Listing
Ernest Allen Laun
Dec 12, 2009
Born in Dallas, Texas to John Stephen and Jane Marie Benz Laun, Sr. He graduated from H. Grady Spruce High School, got his undergraduate degree from Georgetown University, and his law degree from Southern Methodist University. He practiced law in Dallas from that time. Mr. Laun was very active with the Dallas Summer Musicals. His passion was sailing. Mr. Laun...
Ruth Opal Pickard Mc Elroy
Dec 7, 2009
was born in southern Dallas county to Isaac Milton and Cora Brooks Pickard. She went to be with the Lord in Red Oak, TX, at the age of 101. She was a member of a pioneer Dallas and Ellis County family, preceded in death by her husband, Marion Wayne “Mutt” McElroy on September 20, 1980. She is survived by her...
Nicolas Hubbell Mullins
Dec 5, 2009
No Viewing / No Visitation / No Services here. A memorial graveside service will be held in Louisiana on a later date.
Martha Sprague
Nov 4, 2009
89, of Keller, TX passed away on November 04, 2009. She is survived by her children: Louis & his wife Virgie Sprague of Laguna Park, TX, Jimmy & her husband Marshall Slough of Keller, TX and Joe & his wife Yvonne Sprague of North Richland Hills, TX; grandchildren: Judy & her husband Barry Lemons, Jana & her husband Joe Miller,...
Georgia Evelyn Schoultz
Nov 3, 2009
89, of Red Oak, TX passed away on November 03, 2009. She is survived by her son: Clyde T. Schoultz; son: John M. Schoultz; daughter: Paula J. Schoultz; grandson: Chris Schoultz; great grandson: Sya Schoultz; brothers: Jack, Charles, Doyce & James Hicks; sister: Jo Hundahl and a host of nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held on Saturday,...
Chief Murrell L. Porter
Oct 26, 2009
80 of DeSoto was born in Ovilla, TX., and left this earth in DeSoto, TX. Murrell was appointed the first paid Fire Chief of DeSoto, he had been a volunteer since the fire department was organized in 1949. Chief was well known and respected throughout the State of Texas. He was an instructor at the Fireman's Training School at Texas...
James Edward "Jimmy" Clardy
Oct 20, 2009
James Edward Clardy (Jimmy) was born September 21, 1942 in Nashville, Tennessee to Katie Brownlow and James Snowden, who predeceased him in death. He attended Nashville public schools and graduated from Pearl High School. He went on to enroll in and graduate from Tennessee State University (TSU) with a degree in Physical Education. During his years at TSU, he pledged...
Edith Coffey Kent
Oct 19, 2009
Edith Coffey Kent made her transition on October 19, 2009 after a brief illness. She was born April 29, 1915 in Omaha, TX and grew up as the middle child of seven siblings. She served in the Army Nurse Core during WWII from 1941 to 1945. After the Service she married her husband Stanley H. Kent and they resided much...
William "Bill" George Felch
Oct 17, 2009
67, passed away October 17, 2009 at his home in Lancaster, TX with his loving family at this bedside. Married for 42 years to Carol Vargo Felch, he is also survived by his daughter: Katherine Lillie Felch and son: Lt. William Joseph Felch, USN. Mr. Felch was born in Conneaut, Ohio on May 18, 1942, the oldest son of the...
Catherine Regina Pinkerton
Oct 10, 2009
Services were held on Friday, October 16 at the West/Hurtt Funeral Home Chapel. Interment is at Rhodes Cemetery in DeSoto, Texas.
Pat Gill
Sep 28, 2009
Mrs. Pat Gill passed away Sept. 28, 2009 surrounded by family after a valiant battle against a chronic illness. She was a devoted mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Eccentric about her age, she was born on the longest day of the year in Plainview, Texas, in 1929 or 1933, depending on who you ask. She grew up in the Panhandle, moved...
Bryan J. Cook
Sep 21, 2009
Bryan Jennings Cook, 91, of Dallas, Texas passed away September 21, 2009. He is survived by his wife Winifred Tipps Cook, his daughters, Karen Arrington (Dallas), Phoebe Gillespie (Washington, D.C.) sons Tom Cook (Houston) and Paul Cook (Dallas), 7 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren and 3 nephews. Visitation will be Thursday 9/24, 5:00 – 7:00 PM in the West/Hurtt Chapel. Service will...
Claude J. Duke
Sep 18, 2009
Mr. Duke was born in Farmersville, Texas to Ulyss Alan Duke and Daisy Jenkins Duke. He served in the U. S. Coast Guard/Navy during WWII. He served in the Dallas Fire Department from 1947-1977 retiring as a Captain. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Ouida Duke of DeSoto, sons and their wives Claude Alan and Joyce Duke...
Paul Ray O'Dell
Sep 12, 2009
passed away September 12, 2009. Graveside Services were held on Thursday, September 17, 2009 at the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery, Dallas, Texas
Effie Paula Moore
Sep 8, 2009
95, of McKinney, TX passed away on September 08, 2009. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, September 11, 2009 at 2:00 P.M. at the Lord Of Life Lutheran Church, 3601 W. 15th St., Plano, TX 75075 972-867-5588.
Gertrude Barber
Aug 21, 2009
Services for Mrs. Barber will be at Dallas First Church of the Nazarene 825 N. Cockrell Hill Road, DeSoto, TX 75115 on Monday, August 24, 2009 at 7:00 PM
Heidi Victoria Wester
Aug 19, 2009
Heidi was born to Marilyn Puleo and M. Richard Wester in Barre, Vermont. She died in Dallas, Texas after an illness with cancer. She was a Senior Zookeeper at the Dallas Zoo. Memorial Services will be held at 7 p. m. Friday, August 21, 2009 at the Dallas Zoo. (please enter off Clarendon at the employees parking lot). "ALL CREATURES...
Perry Glenn Darby
Aug 14, 2009
94, of Richardson, TX. Services will be private for Mr. Darby's family.
Marshall William Lee
Aug 10, 2009
82, of Dallas, TX passed away August 10, 2009. He is survived by his wife: Susan L. Lee; father in law & mother in law: James & Lucille Morgan; brother in law & sister in law: Dennis & Trish Morgan and a number of nieces & nephews. A Celebration of His Life will be held on a later date.
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