Obituaries

Nov 4, 2020

Helen Record Brown was born on March 19, 1926 in Paris, Texas to parents Jules Manton Record and Mary Eugenia Thomas Record. She grew up in the Park Cities communities of Dallas and attended Highland Park High School, where she graduated in 1944. While at Highland Park, Helen was a cheerleader and voted as Class Favorite along with Bobby...

Nov 3, 2020

In the last year of his life, Scott longed to be with Jesus.  He said every day, “I just want to be with Jesus.” Scott went into His loving presence on November 3 rd , 2020.

Scott was born July 7, 1941 to Hans and Lauris (Peg) Brekenfeld in the small rural farming community of Belle Fourche,...

Nov 2, 2020

Emily Burleson Walker died on November 2nd, 2020 at the age of 41 after a six-year battle with breast cancer.

Emily was born on October 14th, 1979 in Midland, Texas to parents Brian and Mary (Brown) Burleson. She grew up in a small, loving family with one sister, one dog and one cat. At the University of...

Nov 2, 2020

Kevin Vance MacGibbon, 62, of Plano, Texas passed away this past Monday afternoon at Medical City Plano surrounded by his wife of 39 years and his three children.

Originally from Derry, New Hampshire, Kevin was the epitome of a quiet professional and fiercely competitive in every facet of his life. A gifted athlete in many sports, Kevin...

Nov 1, 2020

Jon Harvey McKeefer was born August 30, 1932 in Smithville, Texas to parents John Harvey and Evelyn Martha (Staub) McKeefer. He was a son, husband, veteran, salesman, dad, grandpa, and great grandpa.

He is survived by his five sons and their wives, 11 grandchildren with 6 spouses, 5 great grandchildren and 1 great granddaughter expected in March...

Oct 30, 2020

Wayne Warner Tucker was born in Dallas, Texas on October 17, 1947 to parents, Walter Marion and Mary Lavonia (Ingram) Tucker.

He attended school in Oak Cliff, graduating from Sunset High School.  Wayne joined the United States Army and did three tours of duty.  Upon his return, he enrolled at Northwood University in Cedar Hill, Texas. In...

Oct 27, 2020

On Tuesday, October 27, 2020, Selenia Rosario Colón (Mamy) passed away in Plano, Texas at the age of 85. Leukemia and pneumonia won the battle, but with her faith, Jesus won the war. She was born on Feb. 22, 1935 in Manatí, Puerto Rico to Ricardo Rosario Ponce and Elena Colón Gonzalez (both deceased), and is preceded by her...

Oct 25, 2020

Joyce Arline Neighbors Saffel was born on December 15, 1932 and died peacefully in her home in Plano, Texas on October 25, 2020.

Joyce was born in Harrisburg, Illinois to Med and Pearl Neighbors. Both of her parents are deceased. At the age of 7, her family relocated to Belleville, Illinois where she spent all of her...

Oct 25, 2020

Felina Nicolas Bunales of Plano, Texas joined our creator on October 25, 2020 with her loved ones by her side. She was born in Manila, Philippines on June 1, 1931.

Felina earned her degree in Education at the University of the East in the Philippines.  The steppingstone to her venture was her first job at the American...

Oct 23, 2020

Leona Martin was born half way through 1926 into a large farm family in Miller County, Arkansas.  She was born a few years after the Spanish Flu pandemic ended and shortly after US women won the right to vote. She certainly lived in interesting times: The Great Depression, the Dust Bowl, World War II, the Korean War, the Cold...

Oct 23, 2020

José Alves died peacefully on Friday, October 23rd from complications following surgery.

José Alves was born 16 December 1938 in Hamburg, Germany, to Bertha Ida Johanna Borstelmann Alves and Raul Alves. In 1943, during the heavy bombardment of Hamburg, José with sister Renate and niece Jenny were sent to a children’s home in Reinfeld near Lübeck, Germany....

Oct 23, 2020

Robert "Bob" Dobbs, Jr. of Melissa, Texas, formerly of Olean and Auburn, New York, died peacefully at home on October 23, 2020 at the age of 76.

Bob is survived by his wife of 56 years, Judy Dobbs (Bennett), his daughters, Robin (Tim) Parrish of Wichita Falls, Texas and Kim (Shane) Basham of McKinney, Texas. Seven grandchildren,...

Oct 23, 2020

On October 23, 2020 Charles (Chuck) J. Krsek of Dallas, Texas passed away at the age of 80 years.

Chuck was born on March 9, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois. He married Pat, his childhood sweetheart, in 1961. They moved to Canton, Illinois where Chuck worked as a die sinker at International Harvester. In 1977, they moved to...

Oct 19, 2020

Former Arkansas resident Richard C Walters, 88, died October 19 th , 2020, in Allen, Texas.

Mr. Walters was born March 25 th , 1932 in Wichita, Kansas to Ralph and Doris Walters.

Richard attended high school in Wichita and was drafted into the U.S. Army, serving honorably during the Korean War.  He was very...

Oct 18, 2020

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On Sunday, October 18, 2020, Bob Sears passed away peacefully at the home of his son, Mike (and Ann) Sears, where he had resided for the last year.

Bob was born in Shrewsbury, Missouri to Charles and Vivian Fosdick Sears.  He graduated from high school in Webster Groves, Missouri.  Then, Bob...

Oct 16, 2020

Ricardo Rivera was born August 5, 1993 in Mexico to parents Raul and Angela Rivera.

Ricardo: his name means brave ruler. He was noble, a great listener, and of great will. He loved his family, friends, and teachers very much. Even though he had health problems and a disability he never complained, he was strong and happy....

Oct 15, 2020

Luddie Bell Palmer Grigsby, known by her siblings as “Baby Girl,” was born on July 13, 1944, to Doctor Palmer & Ora Luvenia Griffin Palmer in Ora City of the East Texas Community.

She completed her high school education at Bruce High School in Gilmer, Texas, and then pursued her education in nursing at El Centro Community...

Oct 15, 2020

Denyse Marie Henery was born September 9, 1953 in Belle Plaine, Iowa to parents Fred Louis and Adaline Mary (Caslavka) Hushak.  Known by her family as “Nammy.”

Denyse graduated from North Tama High School with the class of 1971. She excelled at 4H club, band, dancing and had a strong love for the animals on her family...

Oct 14, 2020

Kalman (Kal) Rosenblum of Margate, Florida died in Dallas, TX on October 14, 2020 with his family at his side.   He was born in Bronx, New York in 1927.

After graduating from Dewitt Clinton High School, he served with the 88 th Infantry (Blue Devils) in the U. S. Army in Italy during World War II. He...

Oct 11, 2020

Shirley Ann Young Hilster, Frisco, TX.  Wonderful friend, caring sister, attentive aunt, sacrificial mother, devoted grandmother, and loving wife passed away peacefully on October 11 th 2020 surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Lancaster, PA, Shirley attended high school in Manheim, PA, where she graduated with the class of 1950. Shirley was an outstanding athlete, playing...