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Thomas B. Aday, Jr.

Thomas B. Aday, Jr.

February 6, 2024

Thomas “Tommy” Burton Aday, Jr. 74 of Red Oak, Texas passed away on February 6, 2024 with his family by his side.

Tommy was born October 30, 1949 in Waxahachie, Texas to Thomas Burton Aday, Sr. & Frances Kathrine (Ingram) Aday.  Tommy graduated from Waxahachie Highschool in 1968.  He was then drafted into the United States Army serving two years as...

Joe Moreno

Joe Moreno

February 5, 2024

Joe Moreno 79, of Waxahachie passed away February 6, 2024. He was born to the late Otilio and Vivian Moreno on January 9, 1945.

Joe was a very devoted Catholic. He was baptized, completed his first communion, and was married at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Waxahachie. He enjoyed fishing, bingo and listening to country music. He was a happy and...

Linda Lucy "Thomas" Wolaver

Linda Lucy "Thomas" Wolaver

February 5, 2024

Linda Lucy Thomas Wolaver (Nana) was born in Waxahachie, Texas on April 28, 1944.  She left this earth to be with Christ on February 5, 2024.  Linda served over 50 years as an administrative assistant for Red Oak Independent School District.  She was a long-lived member of the United Methodist Church where she served in many capacities throughout the years...

Suzette "Susie" Tune

Suzette "Susie" Tune

February 1, 2024

Suzette ‘Susie’ Tune, 70, of Ennis, Texas, passed away on February 1, 2024, at her home of 43 years in Ennis, Texas. Susie was born in Cleburne to Robert and Daphne Cook of Glen Rose on March 20, 1953. The family later moved to Fort Worth and she graduated from Paschal High School in 1971. After moving to the Ovilla...

Raigan Zhuri Turner

Raigan Zhuri Turner

January 30, 2024

Raigan Zhuri Turner was born on January 16, 2020, and she passed away on Tuesday, January, 30, 2024. She was born and raised in Waxahachie, Texas by her parents Ashley Taylor and Donnavan Turner. Raigan was a lovely and full of life little four-year-old girl. She was caring, intelligent, adventurous and beautiful. Her favorite meals were tacos and cheesy...

Patrick Henry Merrill

Patrick Henry Merrill

January 30, 2024

Patrick Henry Merrill, 79, of Waxahachie, Texas, passed away on January 30, 2024. He was born July 6, 1944 in Wichita, Kansas. After graduating from Ripley Oklahoma High School, and attending a semester at Oklahoma State University (OSU), he served six years active duty in the United States Navy, serving aboard a destroyer and aircraft squadrons at NAS North Island,...

Michele A. Green

Michele A. Green

January 27, 2024

In cherished and loving memory of Michele A. Green, who passed away peacefully on January, 27th 2024. Michele entered this world on April 7th, 1964, in Rockwall, Texas, born to Delbert and Geraldine Walterscheid. A beloved daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, and friend, Michele's journey touched the lives of those around her in profound ways. Growing up in Rockwall, Michele developed a...

Glenda Edwards

Glenda Edwards

January 27, 2024

Glenda Edwards went to be with the Lord on January 27, 2024 at the age of 89. She was born at home in Rankin, Texas on December 4, 1934 to Frank and Robbie Westbrook. She attended Avalon High School and was Valedictorian and May Queen. She later attended Baylor where she met Ron Griffin. They were soon married and 10 months later had a daughter...

Donald Marion Nelson

Donald Marion Nelson

January 17, 2024

Don was born in a log cabin outside of Durant, Oklahoma to Mary and Oscar Nelson on September 15, 1940. He was raised by his Aunt and Uncle Dorothy and Vernon Nelson of Hillsboro, Texas after his mother died of complications following childbirth. He met his wife, Judy Ilene Daniel, in Hillsboro in 1960 and they were married in Ft....

James Leroy Hammond

James Leroy Hammond

January 15, 2024

James LeRoy Hammond left this earthly world January 15, 2024.  He was born on October 3rd, 1942 to Roy and Sibyl Hammond.  Both parents proceeded him in death.  Jim is survived by brother Bill and wife Glenda Charlene Hammond, Jerry and wife Darlene Hammond.  He is also survived by five children James Hammond II, Jolene Hays, Nanette Windham, Traci Reeves,...

Jennifer Anne Henslee-Hoole

Jennifer Anne Henslee-Hoole

January 12, 2024

Jennifer Anne (Jenn) Henslee-Hoole passed away on Jan. 12, 2024 in Waxahachie, Texas. She was born on March 28, 1980, in Hereford, Texas and adopted by Don and Merle Henslee at two days old.

Jenn was a 1998 graduate of Waxahachie High School and attended UT Arlington and Navarro College.

Jenn married Jamie Hoole in a 2016 ceremony in New Zealand and,...

Edward Roblez

Edward Roblez

January 9, 2024

Edward Roblez 54, of Dallas passed away January 09 2024 in Dallas, Texas.  Edward was born on November 10, 1969 in Dallas, Texas to Jose & Jessie Vasquez Roblez, Jr.   He liked playing pool, loved Tejano music and the Texas Rangers.  

Edward is survived by one daughter, one grandson, three brothers, Arturo & Lelia Roblez of Waxahachie, Texas; Alexander...

Genia Elouise Denton

Genia Elouise Denton

January 6, 2024

 

Genia Elouise (Sansom) Denton was born December 26, 1926 in Sweetwater, Texas. She is preceded in death by her father, James Word Sansom, her mother, Genia Jones Sansom, and her brother, James Word Sansom, Jr. Elouise died peacefully at home January 6, 2024.  

 

Elouise attended the University of Texas at Austin, graduating with a Bachelor’s Degree in...

Robert Lee Morgan, Jr.

Robert Lee Morgan, Jr.

January 4, 2024

 

Robert Lee Morgan Jr, 63, passed away at Mansfield Methodist Hospital on Thursday, January 4, 2024 at 7:16 am.  He was scheduled for valve replacement and a triple bypass the next morning, unfortunately his heart couldn’t hold on.

 

Robert was a devoted father and husband, a family man in every sense. He married Christina Goodman on February 16,...

Richard W. Cantrell

Richard W. Cantrell

January 4, 2024

Richard W. Cantrell, of Red Oak, TX, passed away peacefully, with his son and daughter-in-law by his side, on January 4, 2024 after an unexpected illness.

Richard was born on August 12, 1940 to Mertaugh and Ida Evelyn Cantrell, of Trenton, Tennessee. Richard was the eldest child of four brothers and two sisters.

Richard graduated from Peabody High School in...

Beverly Ann Duckett

Beverly Ann Duckett

January 3, 2024

 

Beverly Ann (Miller) Duckett was born August 15, 1956, and passed away at age 67 on January 3, 2024, in Waxahachie, Texas surrounded by her family.  

 

Beverly attended Waxahachie Schools and did clerical work for most of her working years. In her early years she loved going out dancing and spending time with her family. Throughout her...

Sandra Sue Brown

Sandra Sue Brown

December 31, 2023

 

Sandra was a loving wife for 63 years. Devoted housewife, mother, sister, grandmother and great-grandmother.  She went to Dallas Baptist College for 2 years, and was also a youth director, sang in the church choir and worked from home for a while. She was kind, gentle and would help anyone that needed help. She loved her family with all...

Willie Johnston

Willie Johnston

December 29, 2023

 

Willie Johnston, of Waxahachie, passed away December 29, 2023, at the age of 93. She was born to Wade David and Celie Nora (Key) Coulson on October 18, 1930. She grew up with her three brothers and two sisters working on the family farm together hoeing and picking cotton.  Graduated from Waxahachie High School (class of 1949) and the...

Gloria Jean Tyl

Gloria Jean Tyl

December 26, 2023

 

Gloria Jean Kyle-Tyl entered the gates of Heaven on December 26, 2023. Born to Fonzo and Geraldine Kyle June 8, 1948. She was born and raised in Madison, Wisconsin but fell in love with the state of Texas where she then, Married her husband and raised her children. She was a woman of great faith, loved God, and was...

Brandon Louis Wolfe

Brandon Louis Wolfe

December 21, 2023

 

Brandon Louis Wolfe aged 36 passed away peacefully on December 21st, 2023, at home surrounded by family and friends. He was born to Brete and Peggy Wolfe on June 29th, 1987, in Dallas Texas. He was an avid Chicago Cubs fan and enjoyed assisting the Maypearl coaches with the little league baseball teams. He was so proud of all...

Thomas B. Aday, Jr.

Thomas B. Aday, Jr.

February 6, 2024

Thomas “Tommy” Burton Aday, Jr. 74 of Red Oak, Texas passed away on February 6, 2024 with his family by his side.

Tommy was born October 30, 1949 in Waxahachie, Texas to Thomas Burton Aday, Sr. & Frances Kathrine (Ingram) Aday.  Tommy graduated from Waxahachie Highschool in 1968.  He was then drafted into the United States Army serving two years as...

Joe Moreno

Joe Moreno

February 5, 2024

Joe Moreno 79, of Waxahachie passed away February 6, 2024. He was born to the late Otilio and Vivian Moreno on January 9, 1945.

Joe was a very devoted Catholic. He was baptized, completed his first communion, and was married at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Waxahachie. He enjoyed fishing, bingo and listening to country music. He was a happy and...

Linda Lucy "Thomas" Wolaver

Linda Lucy "Thomas" Wolaver

February 5, 2024

Linda Lucy Thomas Wolaver (Nana) was born in Waxahachie, Texas on April 28, 1944.  She left this earth to be with Christ on February 5, 2024.  Linda served over 50 years as an administrative assistant for Red Oak Independent School District.  She was a long-lived member of the United Methodist Church where she served in many capacities throughout the years...

Suzette "Susie" Tune

Suzette "Susie" Tune

February 1, 2024

Suzette ‘Susie’ Tune, 70, of Ennis, Texas, passed away on February 1, 2024, at her home of 43 years in Ennis, Texas. Susie was born in Cleburne to Robert and Daphne Cook of Glen Rose on March 20, 1953. The family later moved to Fort Worth and she graduated from Paschal High School in 1971. After moving to the Ovilla...

Raigan Zhuri Turner

Raigan Zhuri Turner

January 30, 2024

Raigan Zhuri Turner was born on January 16, 2020, and she passed away on Tuesday, January, 30, 2024. She was born and raised in Waxahachie, Texas by her parents Ashley Taylor and Donnavan Turner. Raigan was a lovely and full of life little four-year-old girl. She was caring, intelligent, adventurous and beautiful. Her favorite meals were tacos and cheesy...

Patrick Henry Merrill

Patrick Henry Merrill

January 30, 2024

Patrick Henry Merrill, 79, of Waxahachie, Texas, passed away on January 30, 2024. He was born July 6, 1944 in Wichita, Kansas. After graduating from Ripley Oklahoma High School, and attending a semester at Oklahoma State University (OSU), he served six years active duty in the United States Navy, serving aboard a destroyer and aircraft squadrons at NAS North Island,...

Michele A. Green

Michele A. Green

January 27, 2024

In cherished and loving memory of Michele A. Green, who passed away peacefully on January, 27th 2024. Michele entered this world on April 7th, 1964, in Rockwall, Texas, born to Delbert and Geraldine Walterscheid. A beloved daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, and friend, Michele's journey touched the lives of those around her in profound ways. Growing up in Rockwall, Michele developed a...

Glenda Edwards

Glenda Edwards

January 27, 2024

Glenda Edwards went to be with the Lord on January 27, 2024 at the age of 89. She was born at home in Rankin, Texas on December 4, 1934 to Frank and Robbie Westbrook. She attended Avalon High School and was Valedictorian and May Queen. She later attended Baylor where she met Ron Griffin. They were soon married and 10 months later had a daughter...

Donald Marion Nelson

Donald Marion Nelson

January 17, 2024

Don was born in a log cabin outside of Durant, Oklahoma to Mary and Oscar Nelson on September 15, 1940. He was raised by his Aunt and Uncle Dorothy and Vernon Nelson of Hillsboro, Texas after his mother died of complications following childbirth. He met his wife, Judy Ilene Daniel, in Hillsboro in 1960 and they were married in Ft....

James Leroy Hammond

James Leroy Hammond

January 15, 2024

James LeRoy Hammond left this earthly world January 15, 2024.  He was born on October 3rd, 1942 to Roy and Sibyl Hammond.  Both parents proceeded him in death.  Jim is survived by brother Bill and wife Glenda Charlene Hammond, Jerry and wife Darlene Hammond.  He is also survived by five children James Hammond II, Jolene Hays, Nanette Windham, Traci Reeves,...

Jennifer Anne Henslee-Hoole

Jennifer Anne Henslee-Hoole

January 12, 2024

Jennifer Anne (Jenn) Henslee-Hoole passed away on Jan. 12, 2024 in Waxahachie, Texas. She was born on March 28, 1980, in Hereford, Texas and adopted by Don and Merle Henslee at two days old.

Jenn was a 1998 graduate of Waxahachie High School and attended UT Arlington and Navarro College.

Jenn married Jamie Hoole in a 2016 ceremony in New Zealand and,...

Edward Roblez

Edward Roblez

January 9, 2024

Edward Roblez 54, of Dallas passed away January 09 2024 in Dallas, Texas.  Edward was born on November 10, 1969 in Dallas, Texas to Jose & Jessie Vasquez Roblez, Jr.   He liked playing pool, loved Tejano music and the Texas Rangers.  

Edward is survived by one daughter, one grandson, three brothers, Arturo & Lelia Roblez of Waxahachie, Texas; Alexander...

Genia Elouise Denton

Genia Elouise Denton

January 6, 2024

 

Genia Elouise (Sansom) Denton was born December 26, 1926 in Sweetwater, Texas. She is preceded in death by her father, James Word Sansom, her mother, Genia Jones Sansom, and her brother, James Word Sansom, Jr. Elouise died peacefully at home January 6, 2024.  

 

Elouise attended the University of Texas at Austin, graduating with a Bachelor’s Degree in...

Robert Lee Morgan, Jr.

Robert Lee Morgan, Jr.

January 4, 2024

 

Robert Lee Morgan Jr, 63, passed away at Mansfield Methodist Hospital on Thursday, January 4, 2024 at 7:16 am.  He was scheduled for valve replacement and a triple bypass the next morning, unfortunately his heart couldn’t hold on.

 

Robert was a devoted father and husband, a family man in every sense. He married Christina Goodman on February 16,...

Richard W. Cantrell

Richard W. Cantrell

January 4, 2024

Richard W. Cantrell, of Red Oak, TX, passed away peacefully, with his son and daughter-in-law by his side, on January 4, 2024 after an unexpected illness.

Richard was born on August 12, 1940 to Mertaugh and Ida Evelyn Cantrell, of Trenton, Tennessee. Richard was the eldest child of four brothers and two sisters.

Richard graduated from Peabody High School in...

Beverly Ann Duckett

Beverly Ann Duckett

January 3, 2024

 

Beverly Ann (Miller) Duckett was born August 15, 1956, and passed away at age 67 on January 3, 2024, in Waxahachie, Texas surrounded by her family.  

 

Beverly attended Waxahachie Schools and did clerical work for most of her working years. In her early years she loved going out dancing and spending time with her family. Throughout her...

Sandra Sue Brown

Sandra Sue Brown

December 31, 2023

 

Sandra was a loving wife for 63 years. Devoted housewife, mother, sister, grandmother and great-grandmother.  She went to Dallas Baptist College for 2 years, and was also a youth director, sang in the church choir and worked from home for a while. She was kind, gentle and would help anyone that needed help. She loved her family with all...

Willie Johnston

Willie Johnston

December 29, 2023

 

Willie Johnston, of Waxahachie, passed away December 29, 2023, at the age of 93. She was born to Wade David and Celie Nora (Key) Coulson on October 18, 1930. She grew up with her three brothers and two sisters working on the family farm together hoeing and picking cotton.  Graduated from Waxahachie High School (class of 1949) and the...

Gloria Jean Tyl

Gloria Jean Tyl

December 26, 2023

 

Gloria Jean Kyle-Tyl entered the gates of Heaven on December 26, 2023. Born to Fonzo and Geraldine Kyle June 8, 1948. She was born and raised in Madison, Wisconsin but fell in love with the state of Texas where she then, Married her husband and raised her children. She was a woman of great faith, loved God, and was...

Brandon Louis Wolfe

Brandon Louis Wolfe

December 21, 2023

 

Brandon Louis Wolfe aged 36 passed away peacefully on December 21st, 2023, at home surrounded by family and friends. He was born to Brete and Peggy Wolfe on June 29th, 1987, in Dallas Texas. He was an avid Chicago Cubs fan and enjoyed assisting the Maypearl coaches with the little league baseball teams. He was so proud of all...

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