Obituaries
Merlon B Carter
Oct 2, 2014
Merlon B. Carter was born at home on October 23, 1939. He attended Brownsboro Elementary School and graduated from Brownsboro High School in 1958, where he played basketball and was also a member of the band. He attended Tyler Junior College from 1958 to 1960 and then attended the University of Texas at Austin where he earned his Bachelor...
Melinda King
Sep 27, 2014
Melinda Jean Rife King was called home by her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on September 27th, 2014. Melinda was born December 21st, 1968 in Phoenix, Arizona to William and Verna Rife. She was their fourth and final child. She was married December 27, 1991 to Steven King. They celebrated 22 wonderful years of marriage. They had two children,...
Claire Vrana
Sep 26, 2014
Claire Marie Vrana was born in Chicago, Illinois on July 16, 1955. Claire was the youngest and only girl of four children to Joseph and Doris Victor. Claire and Al Vrana were married on August 23, 1975 in Chicago, Illinois. They celebrated 39 wonderful years of marriage just one month ago. Surrounded by friends and family, Claire passed away...
Andrew (Andy) Gibson
Sep 21, 2014
Memories of Andrew as told by family and friends: My little brother Andrew was an amazing person overall. He always was willing to help anyone, anytime. One particular fond and outstanding memory I have of him was his graduation from Melissa High School. I didn't have one so, being able to watch my little brother graduate and seeing him...
Harold Clay Henderson
Sep 17, 2014
On September 17, 2014 a respected physician, of 30 years and my best friend, went with the angels to heaven. Dr. Harold Clay Henderson, M.D. passed after struggling from chronic heart and lung complications. Clay was born in 1956 at the Dow Chemical Hospital in Lake Jackson, Texas. As a boy he enjoyed playing baseball and pretending to be...
Juanita Caskey
Sep 17, 2014
Juanita "Nita" Caskey was born December 5th, 1923, in Atlanta, Georgia, to Janie Lee Zakas and Victor Zakas. Her mother, Janie, was a native of Atlanta and her father, Victor, emigrated from Greece at the age of 14. Juanita, along with her older brother Melvin, lived a fairly normal life as kids in the 1920's, until the Great Depression...
Tom Branch
Sep 13, 2014
Tom Branch was born in Paris, France on October 13, 1959. He was the oldest of three children born to Parker and Lorraine Branch. Surrounded by friends and family, Tom left us way too soon in the early morning hours of September 13, 2014 after a courageous 9-month battle with kidney cancer. He is survived by his wife Gina,...
Rosa Belle Golden
Sep 7, 2014
Rosa Belle was born the 7th of 9 children to John and Betty Trapp of Paris, Texas on May 14, 1928. She started at an early age working in various fields ranging from the cotton fields, to a bank, to working at the picture show. As an adult here in Richardson, she worked for DK Jones Construction Company and...
Kiami Ann Rogers
Sep 6, 2014
Kiami Ann Rogers was born in Phoenix, Arizona and loved school. She spent a summer after high school at the Grand Canyon working in a store and hiked the canyon extensively. She was a double major graduate from Arizona State University, in Physics and Electrical Engineering. She met Thomas Jacobsen shortly after starting work in Boise Idaho. She would...
John B Farver Usaf(Ret)
Sep 2, 2014
Lt. Colonel John Burton Farver, USAF Retired, died Tuesday, September 2, 2014 in Dallas, Texas after a short illness. He was 90 years old. He was born on October 9, 1923 in Erie, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Bert P. and Edith Pickett Farver. A World War II era veteran, he had a distinguished military career, serving 22...
Irene Moeller
Sep 1, 2014
Irene Moeller, cherished wife, sister, mother, aunt, grandmother, great grandmother (GiGi) and friend passed away on Labor Day 2014 at the age of 90. She was born July 8, 1924 in Beeville, Texas to Gusta and Mattie Mattingly. She was one of eight brothers and sisters. She married her soul mate, Alvin Moeller on November 18, 1944, having known...
Robt F (Bob) Housley
Aug 28, 2014
Bob was born and raised in Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas, where he graduated from Hot Springs High School. He received a full scholarship in music to Arkansas Tech University. He received a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Music. He also received a fellowship for graduate work and earned a Teaching Credential. In addition, he also worked as a...
Terry A Morrissey
Aug 28, 2014
Terry A. Morrissey was born in Evanston, IL. on May 7, 1948. She was one of 3 children to Mabel and Otto Eilering. Surrounded by her family, Terry "G" Morrissey joined the Lord in Heaven on August 28, 2014 after a courageous year long battle with cancer. Terry is survived by her two siblings Martie and Pam Eilering, and...
Logan Michael Welsh
Aug 24, 2014
Logan came into this world April 22, 2008. During his time with us, he touched us in so many ways. Logan was unique in his own way. He was loving, caring, mischievous and unruly at times. Trying to guess what was going on behind his beautiful blue eyes could possibly perplex the most qualified of doctors. But, that was...
Carsten Holmdie
Aug 23, 2014
Carsten (Jensen) Holmdie was born to Erik and Inger (Christensen) Jensen on January 8, 1956 in rhus, Denmark. He had a great sense of humor and was a wonderful son, brother, and friend. He graduated from rhus Teknikum University with a degree in technology, supplemented with business and financial education. He was an honor student and was awarded with...
Makenna Eden Johnson
Aug 20, 2014
Makenna Eden Johnson was born on September 21, 2004 to Matt and Marianne Johnson in Waco, Texas. She went to be with Jesus in heaven on August 20, 2014. Makenna is survived by her loving and doting parents Matt and Marianne Johnson, siblings Micah Paul Johnson, Marlee Claire Johnson, grandparents Paul and Janey Johnson and Steve and Peggy Gallagher,...
Margaret (Peggy) Larsen
Aug 18, 2014
Margaret (Peggy) was born on June 8, 1920 in Newburyport, Massachusetts, an only child to Gladys P. and Walter Edward Perkins. In the early years she studied nursing and worked for Cookson Funeral Home in Framingham, Massachusetts. As a young woman she took a liking to style and beauty. She began a career in interior design on Boylson Street...
Charlie Lyle Hmcs Usn(Ret)
Aug 16, 2014
Charlie Lyle, HMCS -USN (Retired), age 67 passed away on Saturday August 16, 2014 after a long and courageous battle with heart and lung disease. Charlie was born in Fountain City, Tennessee but moved to Texas when he was a baby and proudly claimed Texas as his home. He grew up working on the family farm in Wichita Falls,...
Jesus A Manuel
Aug 11, 2014
Jesus Amadore Manuel , age 72 years, died in Plano, Texas on August 11, 2014 surrounded by his loving family, following a long and courageous battle with lung cancer. Jesus was born on January 18, 1942 in Manila, Philippines. He attended school at National University and on October 1, 1975, he married Alicia Bautista of Davao City, Philippines. Together,...
Anita L Brooks
Aug 7, 2014
Anita Louise (Smith) Brooks slipped out of her "earth suit" and into her heavenly attire on August 7, 2014, at the age of 97 years young. Anita was born in Des Moines, Iowa to Hazel Louise (Briggs) and Sidney Edwin Smith on February 7, 1917. Anita spent most of her life in Des Moines. She was a member of...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
SUPPORT AFTER A LOSS
Circle of Friends+ provides you with resources on grief support and settling affairs, sent to you via text and email.
