Obituaries
Jonathan Gutierrez
Jul 1, 2016
Jonathan Paul Gutierrez “aka Hollywood” Our beloved son passed away on July 1, 2016, at the age of 28. He was a loving father, son and friend. He loved his family dearly and was a young, smart, funny person, who’s smile was contagious. Jonathan is survived by mother, Debora and husband, Felix Maldonado; dad, Mario Ovalle, and biological father, Ruben...
Gloria Elam
Jun 28, 2016
Gloria Jeane was born to the parentage of Junius and Inez Jones on December 09, 1929. She left for her heavenly home on the morning of June 28, 2016
John Carroll Jr.
Jun 27, 2016
John Wesley Carroll, Jr. was born on February 14, 1946, in Dallas, Texas, to the parentage of John Wesley Carroll, Sr. and Myrtice Inez Stevenson Dixon. He attended school in Dallas, graduating from Booker T. Washington High School at the age of 16. In 1963, John enlisted in the United States Navy. While in the Navy, he returned to Dallas,...
Marino Rodriguez-Calixto
Jun 26, 2016
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R.L. Oatman
Jun 25, 2016
Mr. R.L. Oatman was born May 08, 1938 to the parentage of Earnest and Johnnie Mae Oatman. R.L. received his education in the Kaufman County School District. He worked for Wonder Bread for over 40 plus years until he retired in 2001. R.L. accepted Christ into his life at an early age. R.L. is preceded in death by his parents Earnest...
Robert Hall
Jun 12, 2016
Robert Anthony Hall was born on August 16, 1961. He was baptized at the age of 10 at Jonelle Baptist Church in Dallas, Texas. He attended Spruce High School in Dallas from 1976 until 1980, where he was a member of the marching band. He was briefly married to Jessie “Pookie” Jackson. From this union two children were born, Temeika...
George Hearn Sr.
Jun 11, 2016
The first chapter of this book opened for George Earl Hearn, Sr. on April 30, 1943, when he was born to the late Reverend Sam Hearn and Martha J. Hearn, in Plainview, Texas. He received his formal education from Booker T. Washington High School, where he was an outstanding track and football star. He retired from Safeway and Richardson School...
Lou Perry
Jun 11, 2016
Lou Jessie Bluitt Perry was born on November 10, 1930, to the parentage of W.B. Bluitt and Inetha Greer in Palmer, Texas. She attended Dallas Independent School District. She accepted Christ at an early age, and was a member of Greater El Bethel, Golden Gate Baptist Church, World of Life and New Faith Fellowship Church, where she served faithfully. Mother...
Odessa Fortenberry
Jun 2, 2016
Resilient. Strong. Life of the Party. Friend. “Momma”. These words only describe a portion of a spirited woman who touched the lives all she met. She was born Odessa Fortenberry on September 15, 1940 in Tyler Town, Mississippi, to Holice Fortenberry and Victoria Brown Fortenberry Beal. In 1956, she moved to Chicago, IL where she met and married Charles H....
Emogene Wilson
Jun 2, 2016
Emogene Wilson, the daughter of the late Jack and Della Davis, was the youngest of twelve siblings whom have all preceded her in death, was born in Deberry, Texas on Friday, August 19, 1921. She answered proudly to Mama, Madea, Little Auntie, Aunt Emogene, Granny, Miss Harris, Sister Wilson, and Mother Wilson. She had a smile so bright, and we...
Stevie Peavy
May 29, 2016
Stevie R. Peavy was born on September 21, 1954, in Celina, Texas, and passed way on May 29, 2016. He married his wife, Janet, in 2001. He retired from PPG in 2011. His parents, Dorothy Peavy and Ebenezer Peavy, preceded him in death. Stevie leaves to cherish his memories, his wife, Janet Peavey; daughters, Nicole Smith, Jackie Malone and Reshundrra...
Willie Burgess
May 28, 2016
Willie Royce Burgess was born July 16, 1931, to the parentage of Elberta and Tip Burgess in Mt. Pleasant, Texas – Doo Rock Community. As the baby of the family, his only sister, Evelyn, was charged with the responsibility of helping to raise her little brother while the mother and father worked in the fields. He also looked up to...
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