Obituaries

Obituaries

Mary Farr

Mary Farr

Sep 9, 2013

Mary Paula Farr was born on January 20, 1941 to Mary Carolyn and Paul Malcolm Hamilton in Haynesville, LA, and spent most of her life growing up in Hugo, OK. Paula was an only child and grew up with a love for music playing the piano, the clarinet, was a band majorette and studied voice. Paula spent her life...

Dave Zebe

Dave Zebe

Sep 2, 2013

"but they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint." Isaiah 40:31 If ever there was a verse that described a man this verse describes Dave Zebe. He was born David Bruce Zebe on March 30, 1963...

Linda D'Alessandro

Linda D'Alessandro

Aug 29, 2013

Linda's husband Al, shares with us the following tribute to his beautiful wife: "Linda was born in New Jersey in 1950 and moved to Florida as a baby. She grew up in Jacksonville in the 50's and 60's. This, I believe, was the one of the best times of her life. She developed friendships built to last her entire...

V Keith Michael Jr

V Keith Michael Jr

Aug 27, 2013

Vaughn Keith Michael, Jr. was born in Vincennes, Indiana on May 11, 1939 to parents Vaughn Keith Michael, Sr. and Charlotte Morris Michael. Keith, as he was affectionately known by family and friends, was a Petroleum Landman, an avid golfer and he proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. He passed from this life much too...

Stuart Sickler

Stuart Sickler

Aug 23, 2013

Stuart Sickler, 19, of Plano, Texas passed away on August 23, 2013, from complications following recent heart valve surgery. Stuart, son of Harold and Dana Sickler, also of Plano, was born on August 10, 1994, in Dallas, Texas. He was a 2013 graduate of Fairhill School, Dallas, Texas, and had also attended McKinney Christian Academy. He was scheduled to...

Helen Lecompte Wallack

Helen Lecompte Wallack

Aug 22, 2013

Helen LeCompte Wallack was born March 4, 1927 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to parents Horatio LeCompte Moore and Helen Marie Nichols Moore. Helen was a charming and gracious lady with a remarkable knack for putting people at ease and making friends everywhere she went. She loved to have a good time and was always ready to savor a good mystery...

Jean R Moore

Jean R Moore

Aug 21, 2013

Jean R. Moore was born on March 1, 1933 in Uvalde, Texas to parents Lobye and Mary Ella Rogers. She was a single mom in a time when life was difficult for woman to make their way in business. However, her dedicated and determined nature provided her with opportunities for success few other women experienced. She was awarded the...

Marie Darty-White

Marie Darty-White

Aug 21, 2013

Marie Darty-White age 64, died peacefully on August 21, 2013. She was born in Fitzgerald, Georgia on December 13, 1948. Marie was a dearly loved wife of David L. White, daughter of the late Rance & Ola Darty of Detroit, Michigan and a much loved sister and aunt. A visitation will be held on Monday, August 26, 2013 from...

Jerry Jensen Carter

Jerry Jensen Carter

Aug 20, 2013

Jerry Jensen Carter was born in Enid, Oklahoma on June 13, 1947 to Chester M. Carter and Dorothy Jensen Carter. He was raised in the small town of Goltry along with his three siblings. Jerry graduated from Goltry High School in 1965 and then went on to serve in the US Army in Vietnam from 1968 to 1970. He...

James Edward Cryer

James Edward Cryer

Aug 19, 2013

In Loving Memory of James Edward Cryer Jim, Daddy, Grampi, Friend Jim was born to Myra and Denver Cryer on September 5, 1931 in Port Arthur, Texas. His sister Ima Gene was already 17 months old. Times were tough in those days and his family moved around quite a bit to find work. In 1938 his mom and dad...

Wesley Van Pelt

Wesley Van Pelt

Aug 16, 2013

Wesley (Wes) Walter Van Pelt was born December 21, 1916 in Lodi, New Jersey to parents Walter and Helena (Moll) Van Pelt. Wes passed away on August 16, 2013 in Frisco, Texas where he had retired. Wes was a business administrator for the school district in Paramus, New Jersey. He will be best remembered for his very gentle, kind...

James T Latimer

James T Latimer

Aug 15, 2013

James T. (Tom) Latimer was born in Leonard, Texas in 1933 and graduated as Valedictorian, Class President and Captain of the Football team from Leonard High School at age 16. He attended East Texas State Teachers College, graduated at age 20 and then entered the United States Air Force. He married Thelma Norwood on Christmas Day, 1953. Tom later...

Terri Spencer Harris

Terri Spencer Harris

Aug 12, 2013

Terri Spencer Harris was born October 28, 1963 to Mr. Fred T. Spencer (who preceded her in death) and Mrs. Marjorie Spencer in Minden, Louisiana. Her church activities included becoming a member of Mt Calm Missionary Baptist church in Minden, Louisiana where she sang in the angel choir and served on the junior usher board. Later she moved to...

Suzanna Pachulski

Suzanna Pachulski

Aug 6, 2013

Suzanna passed from this life early on Thursday, August 6, 2013 while in her sleep. She started her life in Poland where she completed her studies in hairdressing and was often awarded for outstanding work. In 1973, Suzanna immigrated to Canada at the age of 17. Suzanna was surrounded by her uncle, aunt and numerous cousins. She worked at...

Schuman Yang

Schuman Yang

Aug 6, 2013

Dr. Schuman Yang was born December 28, 1924 in Canton, China to parents Chuo Chung Sheing and Chuo Lee Shau Kiu. Schuman became a Christian in her teens, relying on her faith during the years of World War II in China. At age 13, her father died. The family, not able to stay together, was scattered, with family members...

Mildred Powell

Mildred Powell

Aug 5, 2013

Mildred Earline Powell was born in Griffin, Georgia, on January 24, 1927. She was a registered nurse and held a Masters' degree in Hospital Administration from Emory University. She retired after 30 years of service from Upjohn Pharmaceuticals. Mickey loved to fish, loved the musical theater and did the crossword puzzle every day. She was an avid gardener and...

Kenneth Stuart Mandell Iii

Kenneth Stuart Mandell Iii

Aug 4, 2013

Kenneth Stuart (Ken) Mandell, III was born on January 3, 1939 in Houston, Texas to parents Kenneth and Olva Mandell. Ken passed from this life on August 4, 2013 in Plano, Texas. He was a strong business man, who knew what he wanted and always went for it. He instilled his "take charge" attitude in his children and pushed...

Ernest Cantu Medina

Ernest Cantu Medina

Aug 3, 2013

Ernest Cantu Medina was born on September 29, 1922 in Marlin, Texas to parents Joseph and Bertha Medina. At approximately 3:45 a.m. on August 3, 2013, Ernest passed from this life and was greeted by his Heavenly Father into his eternal home. Ernest was active in his church, was a Boy Scout leader, assisted his wife Luz with her...

Robert Alan Trisko Jr

Robert Alan Trisko Jr

Jul 30, 2013

Robert Alan Trisko, Jr. was born November 30, 1946 in St. Paul, Minnesota to parents Robert and Betty Trisko. He was a devoted husband and loving father and spending time with his family was his greatest source of joy. Bob served his country for 26 years as a member of the United States Air Force, stationed around the world...

Philip Bushong

Philip Bushong

Jul 23, 2013

Philip Merton Bushong was born December 14, 1957 in Elkhart, Indiana to parents Merton and Carolyn Bushong. He went to be with his Lord and Savior July 23, 2013. From a young age, Phil had an intense interest in learning. He started reading before entering school, and wanted to read everything from then on. In elementary school, his teachers...