John Williams
August 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...
Janie Jones
August 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...
Joseph Wright
August 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...
Harold Steele
August 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
August 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
August 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...
Destiny Zarazua
August 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...
Brandi Eiland
August 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...
Kimberly Pollan
August 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...
Jonathan Wilson
August 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...
Roy Freeman
August 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...
Beverly Salisbury
August 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...
Mary Wildman
August 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...
Donnie Owens
August 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...
Steve Munoz
August 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...
Sharrie Weaver
August 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
August 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...
Michael Gentry
August 1, 2020
Michael Jennings Gentry, AKA Papaw, Fixer of Things & Magoo
Michael Jennings Gentry, 72, of Maypearl Texas, Retired from the City of Fort Worth, currently working at Autozone in Midlothian TX, died Saturday August 1st 2020, after a battle with Covid 19. Michael was born August 7th,1947 to Wanda and Porter Gentry in Bryan, TX. Mike graduated...
Judith Flournoy
July 31, 2020
Judith Ann Flournoy went to be with the Lord on July 31, 2020. May she rest in peace. Judy was born in Lincoln, Illinois on July 29, 1947 to James and Elizabeth (Lydia) Ahearn. She graduated Lincoln Community High School in 1965. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Waxahachie, Texas. She enjoyed collecting antique glass,...
Regina Hazard
July 31, 2020
Regina Hamm Hazard, born July 15, 1938, went to be with the Lord on July 31, 2020.
Regina was born an only child to Earl and Lucille Hamm. She grew up all her life in Red Oak. She played basketball for Red Oak High prior to graduation.
On August 4, 1956 she married Sterling Lionel...
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John Williams
August 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...
Janie Jones
August 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...
Joseph Wright
August 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...
Harold Steele
August 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
August 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
August 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...
Destiny Zarazua
August 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...
Brandi Eiland
August 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...
Kimberly Pollan
August 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...
Jonathan Wilson
August 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...
Roy Freeman
August 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...
Beverly Salisbury
August 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...
Mary Wildman
August 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...
Donnie Owens
August 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...
Steve Munoz
August 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...
Sharrie Weaver
August 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
August 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...
Michael Gentry
August 1, 2020
Michael Jennings Gentry, AKA Papaw, Fixer of Things & Magoo
Michael Jennings Gentry, 72, of Maypearl Texas, Retired from the City of Fort Worth, currently working at Autozone in Midlothian TX, died Saturday August 1st 2020, after a battle with Covid 19. Michael was born August 7th,1947 to Wanda and Porter Gentry in Bryan, TX. Mike graduated...
Judith Flournoy
July 31, 2020
Judith Ann Flournoy went to be with the Lord on July 31, 2020. May she rest in peace. Judy was born in Lincoln, Illinois on July 29, 1947 to James and Elizabeth (Lydia) Ahearn. She graduated Lincoln Community High School in 1965. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Waxahachie, Texas. She enjoyed collecting antique glass,...
Regina Hazard
July 31, 2020
Regina Hamm Hazard, born July 15, 1938, went to be with the Lord on July 31, 2020.
Regina was born an only child to Earl and Lucille Hamm. She grew up all her life in Red Oak. She played basketball for Red Oak High prior to graduation.
On August 4, 1956 she married Sterling Lionel...
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