Obituary Listing

Kathi Adoue

Kathi Adoue

Feb 6, 2009

KATHIE ELAINE OELTJENDIERS ADOUE On February 6, one of the brightest lights of this world, Kathie (Kathi) Elaine Oeltjendiers Adoue, conceded her last breath to a relentless enemy. Until the very end of her three-year struggle with cancer, she fought with fierce determination, an unfailingly positive attitude, and a quiet dignity that will forever inspire everyone who crossed her path....

William Alton Hastings

William Alton Hastings

Feb 5, 2009

Born in Hebron, Maryland to Charles Alton and Edna Cooper Hastings. After graduating from high school there, Bill joined the Air Force, and he served in the Korean War, and worked for General Motors and retired from Chuck Fairbanks (Bruton) Chevrolet. He lived in DeSoto for 29 years, and Mansfield, TX the last 7 years. He is survived by his...

Dwain T. Haxel

Dwain T. Haxel

Feb 3, 2009

87, of Dallas, TX passed away February 03, 2009. Mr. Haxel graduated from Norman High School, Oklahoma in 1939 and was attending the University of Oklahoma prior to his induction into the Army in February 1941. He received his basic training at Camp Barkley, Texas. He was then sent by the Army to attend the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia....

Jayvin Travell Walker

Jayvin Travell Walker

Jan 29, 2009

Graveside Service and Interment 12 Noon, Friday, February 6, 2009 Lincoln Memorial Park Dallas, Texas

Bessie Wadean Toliver

Bessie Wadean Toliver

Jan 27, 2009

Wadean Toliver, 62, of Washington state passed away January 27, 2009. She is survived by her daughters; Deborah Fisher and Denise Church; 9 grandchildren including Chrystal and 3 great grandchildren; brother and sister-in-law: Carl and Linda Roberson. The family will receive friends at the Funeral Home on Thursday, February 5, 2009 from 11:30 AM until 1 PM with a Graveside...

Francis "Frank" D. Clements

Francis "Frank" D. Clements

Jan 22, 2009

Graveside service - Wednesday, February 11, 2009 3 p.m. Dallas/Ft. Worth National Cemetery, Lane B

Nettie Ann Mc Coy

Nettie Ann Mc Coy

Jan 21, 2009

was born May 3, 1929 in Nocona, TX to John Leslie and Nannie Vallie Orell Buck, passed away at her residence in Cedar Hill early in the morning on January 21, 2009. She was raised in Nocona, married Frank S. Mc Coy and lived in Nocona for 12 years before coming to DeSoto for 11 years, Irving for 26 years...

W. F. Haak

W. F. Haak

Jan 17, 2009

78 of DeSoto, was born in Oakville, TX. to Clarence and Inez Wilburn Haak. He was the retired construction manager for the southwestern territory for Sears. A loving father, grandfather, and great grandfather, mentor, rancher, and dear friend to many, preceded in death by his wife, Sara,on November 6, 2003, he is survived by his daughters and their husbands, Susan...

Helen Lee Schiller

Helen Lee Schiller

Jan 14, 2009

born to Charles Wilbur and Mollie Lee Wylie Bryson in Midlothian, Texas. Helen was an amazing woman with a multitude of talents. She spent many years in the remnant business and at midlife changed careers to real estate and became a multi-million dollar producer. She was loved by her family and was always admired for her strong Christian faith. She...

Genevieve D. Van Gilder

Genevieve D. Van Gilder

Jan 13, 2009

89, of DeSoto, TX passed away January 13, 2009.  She is survived by her children: John & his wife Gloria Van Gilder, Barbara & her husband Gary Boone, Kathy & her husband Ed Landwehr, Karen & her husband Phil MacDonald, Derek & his wife Donna Van Gilder, Kurt Van Gilder and Dave Benner; 8 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren and a...

James Scott Byerly

James Scott Byerly

Jan 7, 2009

James Scott "BUD" Byerly, died January 7, 2009 in DeSoto, Texas after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was born Feb. 13, 1931 in Madisonville, Texas, to James Byerly and Mildred Scott Byerly. A fourth generation Texan, he was a descendant of farmers and ranchers in Montgomery and Madison Counties. A history buff, his great, great maternal grandmother...

William Henry Davis

William Henry Davis

Jan 5, 2009

William Henry Davis passed away January 5, 2009 at the age of 84. He was born in the Wheatland Community on March 1, 1924 to Clyde and Grace O'Neil Davis. He was a Veteran of the Air Force and worked as an engineer in the aircraft industry. He is survived by his wife, Pearl, daughter Sandra Diane Johnson, son, Jack...

Bobby Wayne Jacobs

Bobby Wayne Jacobs

Jan 3, 2009

Bobby Wayne Jacobs, 76 of Franklin, Texas passed away January 3, 2009. He is survived by two sons, Douglas J. and Bobby Jack Jacobs, sisters: Paula Denise Henley and Laura Tschida and brother Jack Jacobs. Visitation will be Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at West-Hurtt Funeral Home from noon to 1 PM prior to a 2 PM Graveside Service, at Ovilla...

Brian Keith Holland

Brian Keith Holland

Jul 9, 2006

HOLLAND, Brian Keith, 49, a ’75 Graduate of DeSoto High School. He was preceded in death by mother, Kathy Holland in 1985. He is survived by sons, Patrick and Kyle Holland, daughter, Melissa Sparks all of Rowlett, father and step-mother, Bill and Dorica Holland of DeSoto, brother, Mike Holland, step-brothers, Marshall and Larry Cobbs, step-sisters, Terri Whitsell and Pam Vincent,...