Obituaries

Feb 3, 2023

Jacob Ryan Stafford, 22, son of Ralph and Janet Stafford of Plano, Texas died on February 3, 2023, at Baylor Scott & White Hospital of Plano as a result of complications from pneumonia.

Jacob was born in Plano, Texas on January 23, 2001, and attended Wells Elementary, Vines High School and Plano Senior High. A love of...

Feb 1, 2023

Sandra Lou Sherrill Hammitt was born on July 6, 1937 in Lubbock, Texas to parents David Winfred Sherrill and Mary Lou Morris Sherrill.  She lived in Dallas, Texas and passed away peacefully at the age of 85 on February 1, 2023 surrounded by Angels and her beloved family.

Sandra lived the first nine years of her life...

Feb 1, 2023

Deborah (Debbie) Joyce Hoagland was born on July 7, 1969, to parents Stan and Nancy Lemko in Rochester, New York. Debbie fought a five-year battle with breast cancer and joined the angels in heaven on February 1, 2023.  She was a devoted and loving daughter, sister, mother, and friend to all who knew her.

Debbie was a...

Jan 30, 2023

Kerry Dion Smith passed away suddenly on January 30, 2023, in Plano, Texas due to an unfortunate accident.  Dion was born on November 15, 1963, in Warsaw, Kosciusko County, Indiana, as the first child of Kerry Lyndon Smith and Sara Louise Sarber.

Growing up, Dion enjoyed spending time at the lake with his family. They would camp,...

Jan 28, 2023

Patricia Anne Geller, of Allen, Texas, went to her heavenly home on January 28, 2023, after a courageous eighteen-month battle with leukemia. Pat was born on October 1, 1939, to Joseph and Carolyn Martin in Westphalia, Michigan. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend.

Westphalia, Michigan was Pat’s home for twenty-one years...

Jan 27, 2023

David Anthony Dueitt Powers was born on March 6, 1965, in Chicago, Illinois to parents Dalton and Jacqueline (Wolf) Dueitt. We lost Anthony peacefully and at home in the early morning hours of January 27, 2023, after battling Chronic Long Covid for over two years.

Anthony grew up in Mississippi with his younger brother, Danny, and twin...

Jan 25, 2023

Donald (Don) L. Hawkins was born on November 26, 1941 in Hamburg, Iowa to parents William Richer and Frances (Williams) Hawkins.  He joined the Kingdom of Heaven on January 25, 2023 and was a former resident of Allen, Texas.

Before graduating from Drake University, Don married the love of his life, Mollie S Campbell on July 5,...

Jan 22, 2023

On Sunday January 22, 2023, at 8:50 PM, MGySGT Albert Aguirre a beloved father and grandfather, peacefully passed away. He was 75.

Born on July 28,1947 in San Antonio, TX to Fred and Hermelinda (Sifuentes) Aguirre. Albert was raised by his grandmother Eulalia Sifuentes after they formed an inseparable and lifelong bond. He had a very happy...

Jan 21, 2023

George (Bobby) Andrew Wells was born on February 21, 1933, in Winchester, Kentucky to parents Cash and Zona Wells. He grew up on the family farm and graduated from Winchester High School where he played both football and basketball.  After graduation, he served in the National Guard of Kentucky and joined the Army where he was stationed in Frankfurt...

Jan 19, 2023

William Charles Hawkins, Sr. (Bill) was born on May 14, 1943 in Owensboro, Kentucky to parents Virgil Paul and Frances Overlin Hawkins.

He graduated from Owensboro High School in 1961 and in 1964 he married Bonnie Russell.  They were married 59 years on January 18, 2023.  He retired from Atmos Energy after 40 years.  Bill started in...

Jan 18, 2023

Robert Peyton Sheffield, 76, of McKinney, Texas passed away on January 18, 2023.

Robert was born on January 5, 1947 in Jasper, Texas. He grew up on his family farm in Spurger. After he graduated Valedictorian from Spurger High School in 1964, Robert went on to study Mathematics and Education at Lamar University. He met his wife,...

Jan 18, 2023

Sharon Gail Feagin was born October 6, 1945, in Lincoln, Nebraska to parents John Arnold and Minnie (Lytle) Banks.

Her parents were very loving, and her father was a preacher at the time. They quickly moved to Texas, where Sharon spent the remainder of her life.  As a child, Sharon enjoyed surprising her mom by doing the...

Jan 17, 2023

Michael Glen Fuller was born in McKinney, Texas on January 23, 1965 to parents Glen and Peggy (Shaw) Fuller.  We lost Michael to a sudden Cardiac event on January 17, 2023. He Is preceded in death by his father, Glen Ray Fuller and his mother, Peggy Shaw Fuller.

Michael loved everything tech, which led him to enjoy...

Jan 17, 2023

Joseph was born on January 24, 1979 in Houston, Texas to proud parents Ismael, Jr. and Manuela Diosdado. He was a generous, loving son and brother. His family moved to Allen, Texas in 1983 and Joseph graduated from Allen High School in 1997. He kept in touch with numerous high school friends over the years.

The outdoors,...

Jan 17, 2023

Jerry Lee Alexander was born October 8, 1958, in Arkansas City, Kansas to parents Merla and Buela (Kendrick) Alexander.

Jerry’s first passion was his family.  He was a fantastic husband, father, and grandfather.  Nothing excited him more than those special days when Jerry got to take the kids to play in the park.

When Jerry...

Jan 15, 2023

Laurie Watson Armstrong was born December 10, 1961, in Freeport Texas to parents Wayland and Barbara (Rosier) Watson.

Laurie was raised in and around College Station, Texas and graduated from A&M Consolidated High School. She attended Texas Tech and earned her bachelor’s degree from UT Arlington. After earning her CPA, she worked as an accountant in the...

Jan 15, 2023

Jim Burns 79, passed away Sunday, January 15, 2023 at his residence in Plano Texas, after a 17 year long battle with Parkinson’s disease.

Jim was born on January 3, 1944 in Dubuque, Iowa, the son of Ed and Florence (Fritz) Burns. He graduated from Dubuque Senior High School where he exceled at multiple sports.  He continued...

Jan 13, 2023

On January 13, 2023, Fred K. Smith, “Freddy,” went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. He was 89 years old.

Freddy was born in Wichita Falls, Texas. When he was a young boy, his father abandoned the family and his mother was unable to care for her children. So he was moved to...

Jan 13, 2023

Jennifer (Jenny) Louise Scott was born on May 1, 1969, in Chula Vista, California to proud parents Ronald and Joan Scott.

She was a generous and loving daughter, sister, aunt and friend. Jenny passed away on January 13, 2023, at the age of 53; after a lifelong struggle with muscular dystrophy which left her unable to combat...

Jan 9, 2023

Loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, great grandmother and friend, Rhoda Mae Young, 89, went to be with the Lord on January 9, 2023.

Born in Powers Lake, North Dakota, to the Reverend Elmer Johnson and Ruth Johnson, and the middle daughter of three girls and one youngest brother, Rhoda lived in several states including Iowa, Nebraska...