Obituaries

Jul 23, 2014

Lawrence E. Gardner, Senior was born on April 8, 1927 in Ore City, Texas. The son of Hubert Gardner and Louberta Briscoe, he was the eldest son. In his youth, Lawrence attended grade school in Ore City, Texas. Growing up in a rural area, he spent many days in the country and    developed a true appreciation for the outdoors. As a...

Jul 16, 2014

Jul 16, 2014

Services Pending

Jul 16, 2014

Beatrice Davis was born October 17, 1935 to the parents of Walsh Ray and Beulah Johnson in Rice, Texas. She graduated from Lincoln High School and attended Wiley and El Centro Colleges. Beatrice taught at Colonial Elementary School. She worked for Texas Instruments, Mastech, and retired as a private nurse. She accepted Christ and served in the Church of Christ...

Jul 13, 2014

Lizzie Lee McDaniel was born to the proud parents of John and Fannie McDaniel on February 3, 1928 in Panola County. Her formal education was in Panola County Schools. She met and dedicated her life to Christ at an early age, at the Union Murval Cumberland Presbyterian Church in America. She worked and supported the activities of the church through...

Jul 4, 2014

Ms. Ernestine Smith Goss was born April 9, 1926  to Mr. and Mrs. Earnest B. Smith and Tempie Smith. She had two brothers and sisters. Ms. Ernestine Goss went to Frazer Elementary School and graduated from Lincoln High School in 1943. She met and married Clearance Edward Goss and to this union, four children were born, Earl Ray, Wanda Sue, Larry...

Jun 28, 2014

Bettie Lee Manning, 66 Born in Dallas, Texas, went on to be with the Lord on the morning of June 28, 2014. Ms. Manning was born October 30, 1947 to the late James Edward Shaw and Archie Lee Manning. She attended L.G. Pinkston High school in Dallas, TX and went to Aims Community College in Greeley, Colorado. She worked for...

Jun 26, 2014

Services Pending

Jun 25, 2014

Emma Lee Nixon was born to the parentage of Alton Polk and Ivelina Harris Polk in Midway (Madison county), Texas on June 29, 1937. She was the youngest of their two lovely daughters. She received her education in Madison County Public Schools, where she graduated from Albert Lee High School on June 7, 1957. On March 31, 1957, she married...

Jun 22, 2014

Sister Alma Ruth Johnson was born September 24, 1923 to Annie and John Williams Eubanks in Waco, Texas. They moved to Dallas in 1917. She attended St. Peters School. She also attended Lincoln High School, where she graduated from. She attended Wiley College. She later met and married the late Bro. Lovette M. Johnson and was a faithful wife until...

Jun 19, 2014

Reginald "Reggie; "Top Cat"; Uncle Reggie, Lamar Wilson born to the union of Lorenza and Ethel Wilson. He was brought home where he had seven siblings waiting, Loretta, Kenneth, Charles, Lawrence, Carolyn, Donald and Adrienne Wilson. Born in Dallas, Texas. Reginald "Reggie" graduated from hillcrest High School and upon graduation began working at Goodwill Industries in Dallas, Texas. Reginald was...

Jun 17, 2014

James Loftis was born to the parentage of Curtis Loftis and Virgie (Payne) Loftis on September 13, 1931 in Calvert, Texas. They both preceded him in death. James received his education in Falls County School District at Booker T. Washington high School in Marlin, Texas. He remained an active Booker T. Washington Dallas Chapter alumni member. James put the Lord...

Jun 16, 2014

Irene J. Harris Bivins was born March 15, 1924 in Wilmer, TX to the late Hillard and Nettie Jones. She confessed her hope in Jesus Christ at an early age and nurtured and raised her family in the faith of the Lord and His word. Being a pastor, Evangelist and the founder of the Harris Singers, Irene worked with many...

Jun 15, 2014

James McKinley Hunt, Jr. was born June 27, 1953 to the parentage of James McKinley Hunt, Sr. and Bonnie Humphries in Dallas, TX. He attended and graduated from Skyline High School. James enlisted in the United States Army on March 1, 1976 and served his country for three years. He received an Honorable discharge Feb 2, 1979. James was employed...

Jun 15, 2014

Alvester M. Williams born June 18, 1926 in Groesbeck, TX to Ruben and Eliza Henderson. Mother A. Williams moved to Dallas, TX at a young age, where she attended DISD school. Left school at an early age to work and help raise her younger brothers and sisters. She professed her life to Christ at an early age. Mother A. Williams...

Jun 15, 2014

Willie Mae Murphy was born October, 27 1927 to Willie Palmer and Mae Palmer in Greenville, Texas.  She was raised and attended school in Caddo Mills, Texas. Big Mama will be greatly missed by so many. She is preceded in death by her daughters, Jackie Garland and Diann Foster; grandchild, Willie Garland; sisters, Vendora Porter and Thelma Gallow. She leaves to...

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Mattie Edgar was born October 23, 1913 in Campti, Louisiana to the parentage of the late Octavia Royston and William Henry Royston. She was the second of four children. She moved to Dallas, Texas in the Mid 1950's and she joined Arlington Park First Baptist Church. She was an active member and she became The President of Women Mission and...