Obituaries

Obituaries

Gale Hufstutler

Gale Hufstutler

Aug 13, 2022

Gale Hufstutler passed from this life Saturday evening August 13, 2022, at the age of 94. He will be sorely missed by all who knew him. Gale was born at Hall Valley Texas in San Saba County on March 29, 1928, to Henry Jefferson Hufstutler and Della Luticia (Wicker) Hufstutler. Gale was baptized in San Angelo and graduated high...

Chris Jackson

Chris Jackson

Aug 12, 2022

Chris Jackson passed away at his home with his wife by his side Friday, August 12, 2022 at the age of 55 after a battle with brain cancer.  Chris was born William Christopher Jackson on July 6, 1967 in Dallas, Texas to Blanche and William “Bill” Jackson.  He attended Duncanville High School where upon graduation he went on...

Aubrey Dale Craig

Aubrey Dale Craig

Aug 11, 2022

Col. Aubrey Dale Craig died August 11, 2022, in Plano, Texas. He devoted his life to his family and country. He was born September 9, 1941, the second child of Pauline Anderson and Ray Miller Craig in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma. He attended high school in Wayne, Oklahoma, making the decision his senior year to leave school to enlist in...

Mary Egan Betron

Mary Egan Betron

Aug 10, 2022

Mary was born in New York City, on July 1st, 1945, to John and Elizabeth Egan and raised her children with love and devotion primarily in Plano, Texas, with her husband, Frank Betron. Mary Catherine Betron departed her loving family and friends on August 10th, 2022.

Mary was a loving wife and mother, sister and daughter, aunt,...

Linda Ruffell

Linda Ruffell

Aug 10, 2022

On Wednesday August 10 th , 2022, with her daughter, son-in-law, and grandchildren, at her side, Linda Ann Ruffell passed at 9:25 a.m., in Plano, Texas, at age 72, joining her late husband, Roy.

Born December 21, 1949, Linda Ann Rush Glubka, in Hot Springs, Arkansas, to Edward Anthony Glubka and Marlys (Marcy) Rosemary Rush.  She was...

Tina Myers

Tina Myers

Aug 7, 2022

It is with deep sadness that we announce that Kristina (Tina) Marie Myers, 50, passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2022, in Houston, Texas. Tina fought a 7 ½ year battle with Stage IV breast cancer and leukemia. She was born September 11, 1971, in Ft. Knox, Kentucky, where she started her life as an army brat.

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Allen Barseth

Allen Barseth

Aug 6, 2022

Allen Earl Barseth was born in Houston, Texas on October 12, 1947, to parents Earling and Billie (Byers) Barseth.

As a child his father, an Air Force navigator, would take him on base to watch airplanes. Allen said there was something magical about airplanes and he knew someday he would be a pilot.

He received...

"Tab" Thomas Arthur Brede

"Tab" Thomas Arthur Brede

Aug 5, 2022

Tab Arthur Brede was born, Thomas Arthur Brede, on April 25,1959 to parents Erwin Charles Brede and Dorothy Ford Brede. He was baptized as a child in the Lutheran Church, and he always had a strong love for the Lord. Tab passed away on August 5, 2022, in Dallas, Texas.

Growing up, Tab’s family moved to thirty...

Eleanor "Ellie" Joy Evetts

Eleanor "Ellie" Joy Evetts

Aug 1, 2022

Eleanor “Ellie” Joy Evetts was born on August 1st, 2022 two minutes after her twin sister, Emma Mae. Two hours after coming into this world, Ellie passed away peacefully at Baylor Scott and White Hospital in McKinney, Texas.

Born three weeks early, she weighed 4 lbs, 12 oz and was 18” long. Ellie spent her brief life...

Rich Bull

Rich Bull

Jul 31, 2022

Richard (Rich) Earl Bull was born December 24, 1944, in Pine Bluff, Arkansas to Joyce Byron and Reba Estelee (Basham)Bull. He joined older brother and sister James and Carolyn followed by baby sister Elizabeth.

At the early age of seventeen, he joined the U.S. Army and served one tour in Vietnam. He met his future wife, Jane,...

William Edwin Neisel

William Edwin Neisel

Jul 31, 2022

William Edwin Neisel, 87, passed peacefully on July 31, 2022. He was born to William J. Neisel and Janet M. Neisel in New York, New York on June 25, 1935.  He will be missed by all who knew him.

He married Christine Murphy in 1961, and after stays in Indianapolis, Manhattan, and Charlotte, they settled in Plano,...

Dana Garrison

Dana Garrison

Jul 29, 2022

Beautiful. Loving. Adventurous. Forgiving. These are only a few words to describe Dana Carol Garrison. She touched the lives and hearts of so many people. She was always happy and spread optimism wherever she went, in spite of the difficult journey life gave her.

She was born in Wichita, Kansas on June 23rd, 1964, her family moved...

Carmen Sindt

Carmen Sindt

Jul 28, 2022

Carmen’s story began in 1950 in Battle Creek, Michigan where she was born to Julio and Katherine Espinoza.

Soon after, her family moved to their new hometown of Waukegan, Illinois, where she grew up and graduated from Waukegan High School with the Class of 1968.

Immediately after high school, she went to work as a...

Ed Ledbetter

Ed Ledbetter

Jul 26, 2022

Ed was born on August 16, 1930, in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Vera Lucile and Andy Lee Ledbetter.  On July 26, 2022, Edward Eugene Ledbetter passed away at the age of 91 in Plano, Texas

He attended Oklahoma Baptist University where he was captain of the track team.  He was inducted into the OBU Athletic Hall of Fame...

Joseph (Joe) T. Gorman

Joseph (Joe) T. Gorman

Jul 26, 2022

On July 26, 2022, Joseph T. Gorman passed away at the age of ninety-one.

Joe was born on March 23, 1931, in Detroit, Michigan to Catherine and Stephen Gorman. He attended Catholic boarding school for most of his education and graduated from Marmion Military Academy in Aurora, Illinois. Joe served in the U.S. Army during the Korean...

Steve Powers

Steve Powers

Jul 23, 2022

Stephen James Powers, age 64, passed away from natural causes on Saturday, July 23, 2022, in Dallas, Texas. Stephen, Steve as many knew him, was born on July 28, 1957, in Dallas, Texas to Joann Tyler Powers and James Norman Powers.

He graduated from WT White High School in 1975 and received a degree in American Studies...

Pamela Jan ( Dennis) Cowser

Pamela Jan ( Dennis) Cowser

Jul 23, 2022

Pamela Jan (Dennis) Cowser was born on June 25, 1952 in Dallas, Texas. At the age of 19 she boarded a plane for Los Angeles and began a lifelong adventure of Christian ministry with Covenant Players that would last until her passing in Plano, Texas on July 23, 2022. She is survived by her husband, Bart Cowser; and siblings,...

Melvin Lovae Beard

Melvin Lovae Beard

Jul 22, 2022

Melvin Lovae Beard, 82 years of age, from Allen, Texas passed away July 22, 2022, while at his home in Allen. He was born in Sweetwater, Illinois on October 3, 1939, to parents Willis Lovae Beard and Ruby Eileen Beard.

Melvin was honored to serve his country for six years from 1956 to 1962. He joined the...

Doug Lee Day

Doug Lee Day

Jul 21, 2022

Douglas Lee Day passed away peacefully, with family by his side, on July 21, 2022 in Carrollton, Texas. Doug was born on October 16, 1939, in Kansas City, Missouri. He was the eldest son of the late Samuel Douglas and Irene Lee Day.

In his early years, Doug was a member of the Boy Scouts, earning an...

Martha Sue Austin

Martha Sue Austin

Jul 21, 2022

Martha Sue Austin was born on April 20,1935 in Dallas, Georgia to parents Wallace Beecher Thomas and Ruth Jeanette Thomas. Sue, as she was known to her family and friends, passed peacefully from this life into eternity on July 21, 2022, in Plano, Texas.

Sue was a loving wife to her husband Howard Haskell Austin (who passed...