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Marilyn Gregory

Marilyn Gregory

Aug 27, 2020

MARILYN “KAY” GREGORY 10/14/1943 – 8/27/2020

Marilyn “Kay” Gregory, age 76, of Lancaster, TX passed away peacefully, at Methodist Dallas hospital, on August 27, 2020.

She was born October 14, 1943, in Denison, TX to the late Charlie Woods and Evelyn Wheeler Woods. She is preceded in death by her best friend/ex-husband, and father of...

Michael Trull

Michael Trull

Aug 24, 2020

It is with great sadness that the family of Michael “Mike” Trull announces that at 66 years young Mike finally lost his long battle with heart disease. Mike attended school in Lancaster and later moved to Waxahachie. He was passionate about buying and selling used boats, cars, and sometimes motor homes. He had his wild side in his younger...

Christopher Estes

Christopher Estes

Aug 23, 2020

Christopher Paul Estes went home to be with his Heavenly Father, Granny and Grandpa on Sunday, August 23, 2020.

Chris was born in Waxahachie, Texas March 25, 1981 to Gary and Carla. He graduated from Waxahachie High School and immediately started his career with his best friend and dad at Estes Electric where he became co-owner. Chris...

John Williams

John Williams

Aug 17, 2020

John Robert Williams, born Jan. 17, 1983, was welcomed into the Lord’s arms Aug. 17, 2020. John will be remembered fondly for the love and laughter he brought into the life of every person he met. Born to Robert “Steve” and Danna Williams (née Wright) at Methodist Dallas Medical Center in Dallas, John grew up playing baseball and causing...

Joseph Wright

Joseph Wright

Aug 16, 2020

Joseph Edward Wright

Joe Wright, 87, died peacefully at his home near Forreston on Sunday, August 16, with his wife of 57 years by his side. Joe and Beth were longtime members of the community with Joe having been born and raised in the Five Points – Forreston area.

Joe was born August 31, 1932...

Janie Jones

Janie Jones

Aug 16, 2020

Janie Dorrett Brown Jones

Janie passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, August 16th at 94 years of age.  She was born January 13, 1926 in Rochelle, Louisiana. Her family moved to Fountain Hill, Arkansas shortly afterward.  When she was 18, she went to beauty school, became a beautician, and worked at beauty shops in...

Harold Steele

Harold Steele

Aug 14, 2020

Harold Wayne Steele went to be with the Lord on August 14, 2020, surrounded by his family.  Wayne was born October 26th 1940 in Waxahachie to Johnny Russell and Elizabeth Steele.  He joined the Navy at the age of 17 and was stationed in Hawaii, where he served for 4 years before returning home to start a family.  He...

Rev. Jerry Burnaman

Rev. Jerry Burnaman

Aug 13, 2020

Rev. Jerry Lynn Burnaman

December 24, 1941-August 13, 2020

Jerry Burnaman went to his heavenly home to forever be in the presence of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ early Wednesday morning, August 13, 2020.  He was born December 24, 1941 in Etoile, TX.  After graduating from Woden High School, he attended Stephen F. Austin...

Ruth Junkin

Ruth Junkin

Aug 12, 2020

Ruth Nell Junkin, 76, was born October 12, 1943 to Billy and Faye Turner Colquitt.  She passed away on August 12, 2020, in Arlington, Texas.

Pallbearers are Dustin Junkin, Derek Junkin, Matt Loyd, Hunter Hocutt, Billy Keilers, and Donnie Keilers.

She attended school in Palmer, Texas.  In 1966 she attended Corsicana Beauty College and earned...

Brandi Eiland

Brandi Eiland

Aug 10, 2020

Brandi Machelle (Burns) Eiland, Passed away in her sleep Monday, August 10, 2020. She was 39 years old.

She leaves behind her Husband, Jacob Eiland, two daughters Meghan Lollar, Maycee Eiland, one son Hunter Lollar Daughter in-law Cassie Lollar and their newborn son C.J.  She has 2 sisters Mikka Easley, Hailey Burns Two Brothers Marshal Easley, Brandon...

Destiny Zarazua

Destiny Zarazua

Aug 10, 2020

Destiny Marin Zarazua was born on February 27, 2007 in Dallas, Texas and passed away unexpectedly on August 10, 2020 in Dallas Children’s Hospital.

Destiny went to Travis Middle School in Irving, Texas where she was to attend her 8th grade middle school class. Destiny was always full of life by always approaching anybody with a hug and...

Jonathan Wilson

Jonathan Wilson

Aug 9, 2020

Jonathan Quinn Wilson, 52, went to be with his Lord and Savior Sunday night at his home, surrounded by his loving family.  He was born May 10, 1968 in Waxahachie to Clarence Melvin and Lila Giles Wilson. He accepted Jesus as his personal Savior when he was 7 years old.  He was a graduate of Waxahachie High School, Class...

Kimberly Pollan

Kimberly Pollan

Aug 9, 2020

On Sunday August 09, 2020 Kimberly Ann Pollan passed away in Baylor Scott and White in Dallas, Texas surrounded by family and love.  At the time, she was 48 years old.  Kim was a well-loved, but a tough Detention Officer in the Ellis County Sherriff Department. Prior to becoming a detention officer, she wore many hats.  Kim worked at...

Roy Freeman

Roy Freeman

Aug 6, 2020

Roy Devarle Freeman, age 85, passed away on August 6, 2020 at his home in Waxahachie, Texas.  He was born on November 21, 1934 in Three Rivers, Texas, to Joe and Mattie Lee Freeman, and moved to Waxahachie at an early age.

Roy concluded his high school years as the 1953 King of Waxahachie...

Mary Wildman

Mary Wildman

Aug 5, 2020

Mary Bell Wildman, age 85, passed away peacefully in Waxahachie, Texas on August 5, 2020. She was surrounded by her family and loved ones.

Mary Wildman was a beloved wife to Griff Wildman for 50 years, a beloved mother to 4 children, Sonja Jackson of Red Oak, Tx., Rocky Wildman, Sr. of Red Oak, Tx., Rowdy Wildman...

Beverly Salisbury

Beverly Salisbury

Aug 5, 2020

Beverly Eve Salisbury passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Tuesday, August 5th at home.  Eve was born in Waxahachie, Texas on August 4, 1944 to Erin and J.T. Johnston.  She attended school at Forreston and graduated from Waxahachie High School.

After high school she attended Navarro College and Trinity University.  Her first job after college was...

Steve Munoz

Steve Munoz

Aug 3, 2020

Steve Munoz was born in San Antonio, TX on May 20th, 1938 and passed away on August 3, 2020.

Preceding Steve in death are his parents, Steve and Margaret Munoz and his sister, Sylvia Cortez.

Steve is survived by his wife, Jean Munoz of 63 years, along with his children Elizabeth Jean Mooneyhan of San...

Donnie Owens

Donnie Owens

Aug 3, 2020

On Monday, August 3, 2020, Donnie Owens, loving husband and father of three, passed away at age 83 in Dallas, Texas after a month long battle with COVID-19.

Mr. Owens was born on January 6, 1937 in Madill, Oklahoma to parents Edgar Patrick and Gwendolyn Reese Owens. The oldest of three children, Mr. Owens was raised on...

Sharrie Weaver

Sharrie Weaver

Aug 2, 2020

On Sunday, August 2, 2020, Sharrie Kay (Sloan) Weaver of Italy, TX passed away peacefully at the age of 63 from a long, brave battle with MSA-C.

Sharrie was born in Dallas on November 21, 1956. She grew up in Grand Prairie, TX and graduated from Grand Prairie High School. She received her...

Marc Powe

Marc Powe

Aug 2, 2020

Marc Bracken Powe: Shadow Warrior

December 15, 1939 – August 2, 2020

On August 2, 2020, the nation lost one of the most dedicated, professional, proficient, prolific, and respected career Army Intelligence Officers. Colonel (retired) Marc B. Powe, US Army, died peacefully in Hospice in Mansfield, Texas, after an extended illness with his family visiting as Covid-19...

Marilyn Gregory

Marilyn Gregory

Aug 27, 2020

MARILYN “KAY” GREGORY 10/14/1943 – 8/27/2020

Marilyn “Kay” Gregory, age 76, of Lancaster, TX passed away peacefully, at Methodist Dallas hospital, on August 27, 2020.

She was born October 14, 1943, in Denison, TX to the late Charlie Woods and Evelyn Wheeler Woods. She is preceded in death by her best friend/ex-husband, and father of...

Michael Trull

Michael Trull

Aug 24, 2020

It is with great sadness that the family of Michael “Mike” Trull announces that at 66 years young Mike finally lost his long battle with heart disease. Mike attended school in Lancaster and later moved to Waxahachie. He was passionate about buying and selling used boats, cars, and sometimes motor homes. He had his wild side in his younger...

Christopher Estes

Christopher Estes

Aug 23, 2020

Christopher Paul Estes went home to be with his Heavenly Father, Granny and Grandpa on Sunday, August 23, 2020.

Chris was born in Waxahachie, Texas March 25, 1981 to Gary and Carla. He graduated from Waxahachie High School and immediately started his career with his best friend and dad at Estes Electric where he became co-owner. Chris...

John Williams

John Williams

Aug 17, 2020

John Robert Williams, born Jan. 17, 1983, was welcomed into the Lord’s arms Aug. 17, 2020. John will be remembered fondly for the love and laughter he brought into the life of every person he met. Born to Robert “Steve” and Danna Williams (née Wright) at Methodist Dallas Medical Center in Dallas, John grew up playing baseball and causing...

Joseph Wright

Joseph Wright

Aug 16, 2020

Joseph Edward Wright

Joe Wright, 87, died peacefully at his home near Forreston on Sunday, August 16, with his wife of 57 years by his side. Joe and Beth were longtime members of the community with Joe having been born and raised in the Five Points – Forreston area.

Joe was born August 31, 1932...

Janie Jones

Janie Jones

Aug 16, 2020

Janie Dorrett Brown Jones

Janie passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, August 16th at 94 years of age.  She was born January 13, 1926 in Rochelle, Louisiana. Her family moved to Fountain Hill, Arkansas shortly afterward.  When she was 18, she went to beauty school, became a beautician, and worked at beauty shops in...

Harold Steele

Harold Steele

Aug 14, 2020

Harold Wayne Steele went to be with the Lord on August 14, 2020, surrounded by his family.  Wayne was born October 26th 1940 in Waxahachie to Johnny Russell and Elizabeth Steele.  He joined the Navy at the age of 17 and was stationed in Hawaii, where he served for 4 years before returning home to start a family.  He...

Rev. Jerry Burnaman

Rev. Jerry Burnaman

Aug 13, 2020

Rev. Jerry Lynn Burnaman

December 24, 1941-August 13, 2020

Jerry Burnaman went to his heavenly home to forever be in the presence of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ early Wednesday morning, August 13, 2020.  He was born December 24, 1941 in Etoile, TX.  After graduating from Woden High School, he attended Stephen F. Austin...

Ruth Junkin

Ruth Junkin

Aug 12, 2020

Ruth Nell Junkin, 76, was born October 12, 1943 to Billy and Faye Turner Colquitt.  She passed away on August 12, 2020, in Arlington, Texas.

Pallbearers are Dustin Junkin, Derek Junkin, Matt Loyd, Hunter Hocutt, Billy Keilers, and Donnie Keilers.

She attended school in Palmer, Texas.  In 1966 she attended Corsicana Beauty College and earned...

Brandi Eiland

Brandi Eiland

Aug 10, 2020

Brandi Machelle (Burns) Eiland, Passed away in her sleep Monday, August 10, 2020. She was 39 years old.

She leaves behind her Husband, Jacob Eiland, two daughters Meghan Lollar, Maycee Eiland, one son Hunter Lollar Daughter in-law Cassie Lollar and their newborn son C.J.  She has 2 sisters Mikka Easley, Hailey Burns Two Brothers Marshal Easley, Brandon...

Destiny Zarazua

Destiny Zarazua

Aug 10, 2020

Destiny Marin Zarazua was born on February 27, 2007 in Dallas, Texas and passed away unexpectedly on August 10, 2020 in Dallas Children’s Hospital.

Destiny went to Travis Middle School in Irving, Texas where she was to attend her 8th grade middle school class. Destiny was always full of life by always approaching anybody with a hug and...

Jonathan Wilson

Jonathan Wilson

Aug 9, 2020

Jonathan Quinn Wilson, 52, went to be with his Lord and Savior Sunday night at his home, surrounded by his loving family.  He was born May 10, 1968 in Waxahachie to Clarence Melvin and Lila Giles Wilson. He accepted Jesus as his personal Savior when he was 7 years old.  He was a graduate of Waxahachie High School, Class...

Kimberly Pollan

Kimberly Pollan

Aug 9, 2020

On Sunday August 09, 2020 Kimberly Ann Pollan passed away in Baylor Scott and White in Dallas, Texas surrounded by family and love.  At the time, she was 48 years old.  Kim was a well-loved, but a tough Detention Officer in the Ellis County Sherriff Department. Prior to becoming a detention officer, she wore many hats.  Kim worked at...

Roy Freeman

Roy Freeman

Aug 6, 2020

Roy Devarle Freeman, age 85, passed away on August 6, 2020 at his home in Waxahachie, Texas.  He was born on November 21, 1934 in Three Rivers, Texas, to Joe and Mattie Lee Freeman, and moved to Waxahachie at an early age.

Roy concluded his high school years as the 1953 King of Waxahachie...

Mary Wildman

Mary Wildman

Aug 5, 2020

Mary Bell Wildman, age 85, passed away peacefully in Waxahachie, Texas on August 5, 2020. She was surrounded by her family and loved ones.

Mary Wildman was a beloved wife to Griff Wildman for 50 years, a beloved mother to 4 children, Sonja Jackson of Red Oak, Tx., Rocky Wildman, Sr. of Red Oak, Tx., Rowdy Wildman...

Beverly Salisbury

Beverly Salisbury

Aug 5, 2020

Beverly Eve Salisbury passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Tuesday, August 5th at home.  Eve was born in Waxahachie, Texas on August 4, 1944 to Erin and J.T. Johnston.  She attended school at Forreston and graduated from Waxahachie High School.

After high school she attended Navarro College and Trinity University.  Her first job after college was...

Steve Munoz

Steve Munoz

Aug 3, 2020

Steve Munoz was born in San Antonio, TX on May 20th, 1938 and passed away on August 3, 2020.

Preceding Steve in death are his parents, Steve and Margaret Munoz and his sister, Sylvia Cortez.

Steve is survived by his wife, Jean Munoz of 63 years, along with his children Elizabeth Jean Mooneyhan of San...

Donnie Owens

Donnie Owens

Aug 3, 2020

On Monday, August 3, 2020, Donnie Owens, loving husband and father of three, passed away at age 83 in Dallas, Texas after a month long battle with COVID-19.

Mr. Owens was born on January 6, 1937 in Madill, Oklahoma to parents Edgar Patrick and Gwendolyn Reese Owens. The oldest of three children, Mr. Owens was raised on...

Sharrie Weaver

Sharrie Weaver

Aug 2, 2020

On Sunday, August 2, 2020, Sharrie Kay (Sloan) Weaver of Italy, TX passed away peacefully at the age of 63 from a long, brave battle with MSA-C.

Sharrie was born in Dallas on November 21, 1956. She grew up in Grand Prairie, TX and graduated from Grand Prairie High School. She received her...

Marc Powe

Marc Powe

Aug 2, 2020

Marc Bracken Powe: Shadow Warrior

December 15, 1939 – August 2, 2020

On August 2, 2020, the nation lost one of the most dedicated, professional, proficient, prolific, and respected career Army Intelligence Officers. Colonel (retired) Marc B. Powe, US Army, died peacefully in Hospice in Mansfield, Texas, after an extended illness with his family visiting as Covid-19...

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