Obituaries
Carl Sheffield
May 9, 2015
Mr. Carl Lester Sheffield was born on September 4, 1951 in Terrell, TX to the parentage of Preston and Ella Rene Halton Sheffield. He battled with cancer during his last days but he never allowed it to change his humorous character and adamant love for his loved ones. Receiving Christ into his life at an early age, his love and...
Ld Mackey
May 6, 2015
L.D. Mackey, Sr. affectionately known as "Rip" by his family and friends, was born in Grandall, Texas on January 3, 1922 to the parentage of Willis and Elnora Mackey (whom preceded him in death). He served as a Private in the United States Army during World War 2, and was honorably discharged on July 15, 1946. During his tours of service,...
Daisy Bowen
May 5, 2015
Daisy "Big Momma" Bowen was born December 21, 1928 in Marshall County, Mississippi to the late Mack and Lethia Nunnally Bowen. She accepted Christ into her life at a early age. She was a hard worker, laundry worker until her retirement. She was called by her master on Tuesday, May 5, 2015. She leaves to cherish her memories: one daughter,...
Alonzo Young
May 3, 2015
Alonzo Drewes Young was born to the Parentage of Sheffield and Rosa Young in Snow Hill, Alabama on August 7, 1932. He obtained his high school education at the Snow Hill Institute, and later attended Concordia Lutheran College. Alonzo relocated to Dallas TX, and met Carolyn Nixon. They united in holy matrimony in 1963 and reared two children. Alonzo was...
Melvin Johnson
May 2, 2015
Melvin (Brown Sugar) Johnson, 68, received his reward of eternal rest on Saturday, May 20,2015 at Mesquite Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. Melvin was born to the late Clarence and Neville Johnson in Jacksonville, Texas. He received his education in Jacksonville School District, graduating from Fred Douglas High School in 1964. Upon graduation he joined the U.S. Army...
L.C. Chandler Jr.
Apr 28, 2015
L.C. “Deuce” Chandler, Jr., 23 years of age, a devoted son, brother, nephew, cousin and a true friend to others. L.C. no longer has to take Keppra, Vimpat to control a seizure or take a Tylenol to control his headache before or after a seizure. L.C. will now be joining his great grandparents in which he had the honor to know...
(Baby) Victoria Cardozo
Apr 24, 2015
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Gary Smith
Apr 21, 2015
Gary L. Smith was born to the parentage of Richard Cornelius and Beatrice L. Rodriquez on October 7, 1955, in Dallas, Texas. He was the first born of four children; four sons and a sister. Gary was baptized at a very early age into the Baptist Church in Dallas, Texas. When he was 11 ½ years old, his mother, Gary...
Mr. James Lawton
Apr 19, 2015
James Lawton was born to Curtis and Casaine Lawton on July 10, 1929 in Corsicana, Texas and grew up in Pittsburg, Texas where he graduated from Douglas High School, then went on to serve our country in the U.S. Army and receive an honorable discharge in 1949. James relocated to Los Angeles, CA where he was a mail carrier for...
Edward Mitchell
Apr 17, 2015
Edward Leroy Mitchell, 58 of Dallas, TX (formerly of Mounds, IL) was born July 12, 1956 to the union of Mr. Alfreddie Mitchell Sr. and Mrs. Adrean Mitchell. Ed departed his earthly home Friday, April 17, 2015 after an extensive illness for his heavenly home. Ed graduated from Meridian High School in Illinois where he met many lifelong friends. After...
John James
Apr 13, 2015
John L. James, 62, of Frost, Texas, beloved husband and best friend of Linda Baston James for 42 years passed away peacefully surrounded by the ones he laughed with, lived for and loved on April 13, 2015. John was born in Corsicana, Texas where he lived most of his life. He was preceded in death by three sons, Nick Caldwell,...
Frances Barnes
Apr 12, 2015
Frances Oneita Hoskins Compton Barnes was born June 24, 1926 in Big Sandy, Texas to the parentage of Ed and Alice Hoskins (preceded in death). She was appropriately nicknamed "Teen Baby" as the last sibling of 10 all who preceded her in death: Ralph, Willie, Cora, Geneva, Edih, Henri Mae, Grace, Imogene and Eunadell. At an early age she united...
Clifford House
Apr 1, 2015
September 29, 1959, Clifford House was born to parents Cecil House and Addie Mae Hubbard-House and on April 1, 2015, he was called home to be with our Heavenly Father. There was a time in his life that Clifford had given his life to Christ. He became a new creature in Christ Jesus (2 Corinthians 5:17) and often talked about...
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