Obituaries

Obituaries

Jim Goodman

Jim Goodman

Jan 21, 2019

James (Jim) Michael Goodman passed away January 21, 2019. Jim had been living with Wernicke's Aphasia and other debilitating issues since he had a stroke on July 22, 2006.

Jim was born to Victor Goodman and Ruth Bender Goodman on December 3, 1942. Jim attended Christ the King and Jesuit College Prep School, in Dallas, and the...

Howard Haskell Austin

Howard Haskell Austin

Jan 20, 2019

Howard Haskell Austin was born on August 29, 1929 in Dallas, Georgia to parents William Julian Austin and Sarah Robbins Austin. Howard bravely served his country during the Korean War in The United States Navy and professionally worked in the oil and gas industry as a real estate representative. He passed peacefully from this life into eternity on January...

Bettie Connally

Bettie Connally

Jan 19, 2019

Bettie Jo Connally was born March 1, 1945, in Gilmer, TX, to parents Leslie Sewell and Josephine (Gaddis) Bates. She passed away January 19, 2019, in Richardson, TX, after a one-month battle with Glioblastoma.

Bettie retired after a long, successful career with Texas Instruments. She was a loving wife and caretaker of Wes, her husband of more...

Dick Radley

Dick Radley

Jan 13, 2019

C.A. “Dick” Radley, Jr., of Plano, Texas left us on Sun, January 13, 2019. He was born on November 10, 1933 in Winfield, Kansas. Dick was the first-born son of C.A. “Dick” Radley and Elma Jane (Moore) Radley.

Dick served in the Air Force and was married to Patricia Radley. He worked for Ebby Halliday Realtors for...

J.D. Womack

J.D. Womack

Jan 11, 2019

J.D. Womack, Jr. passed away peacefully on Friday, January 11, 2019 surrounded by family. He was 73 years old and a beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. J.D. was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to J.D. Womack, Sr. and Esther Cary on July 9, 1945. He graduated from Capitol Hill High School in Oklahoma City where he was...

David Wheeler Reagan

David Wheeler Reagan

Jan 8, 2019

It is with bittersweet emotions that the family of David Reagan announces his passing on January 8th, 2019. He has shed the pain and struggles of the disease he battled for over two decades. Born in Dallas, David grew up the youngest of five in a loving, caring and fun seeking family. He was a well-rounded guy having been...

Elizabeth " Beth " Derrick

Elizabeth " Beth " Derrick

Jan 8, 2019

Beth passed away surrounded by family in her home, Tuesday morning, January 8, 2019.

Beth is preceded in death by her mother and father. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of nearly 60 years, Robert Derrick. Her four children, David, Kemmerly Anne, Vicki and Tracey. Grandchildren, Josh, Ashley, Shanda, Ericka, Michael, Carly, Marissa and Jeffrey....

Cheryl Brewer Housley

Cheryl Brewer Housley

Jan 7, 2019

Cheryl Brewer Housley was a true Southern Belle woman! Born on January 8, 1957, in Jackson, Mississippi! Cheryl graduated from Callaway Senior High School, class of 1975.

Cheryl loved God, life, family and friends! She loved Elvis, going to the lake and Hallmark movies. She lived in Plano until recently moving to her lovely, but first, home...

Pamela Kay King

Pamela Kay King

Jan 7, 2019

Pamela Kay King was born on September 27, 1955, in Wichita, Kansas. She was the first of three children to Alise and Norman Prothro. From a young age, Pamela loved socializing and being around people, whether it was with friends, cousins and family, or staying up late to hang out with the adults at the numerous parties her parents...

Paul Edward Reynolds

Paul Edward Reynolds

Jan 7, 2019

Paul Reynolds, 91, passed away peacefully at his home. He was born August 18, 1927, in Cape Girardeau, MO, son of Henry John and Mary Catherine Donnelly Reynolds. He was a graduate of Cape Central High School and served in the U.S. Marine Corps. from 1945 to 1946. In 1950 he married Frances Carroll with whom he spent the...

Wanda B. Lowe

Wanda B. Lowe

Jan 4, 2019

Wanda Lowe was born on May 21, 1932 in Gunnison, Colorado to parents George and Beth (Monson) Sundquist. She went home to be with her Lord on January 4, 2019. Wanda was preceded in death by her husband Floyd Lowe and is survived by her children Roy Hicks and his wife Ronda, Don Hicks and his wife Betty, Donna...

Anthony "Tony" Eugene Krauss

Anthony "Tony" Eugene Krauss

Jan 1, 2019

Tony, 74, of Plano, met his Lord, Jesus Christ on Tuesday, January 1, 2019 after a warrior fight against MDS.

Tony was an honorable man who loved many things with Jesus Christ at the Center of all he did. Born in San Antonio on July 15, 1944 to Gene and Sis Krauss, Tony was the second of...

Cortney Marie Tepera

Cortney Marie Tepera

Jan 1, 2019

Cortney was a true Texas girl, born in Irving, Texas. Cortney graduated from Irving High School 1997.  She was voted most likely to become a police officer.  Cortney played basketball throughout her high school years, competed in MMA and loved to play the guitar.  After, high school she moved to Alpharetta, Georgia where she worked at Cozymel’s and Pappadeaux.  Cortney...

Suzanne O'Connor Burke

Suzanne O'Connor Burke

Dec 31, 2018

It is with both sadness and peace that the family of Suzanne O’Connor Burke announce that she is now in the presence of God in Heaven.

She passed away, peacefully, on December 31, 2018 with her family by her side.

She is survived by her children, Sheila, Patrick, James and Sean; and her three grandchildren,...

Gary Ira Bohn

Gary Ira Bohn

Dec 24, 2018

Gary Ira Bohn of Plano, Texas, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on December 24, 2018. He was 77 years old.

Gary is survived by his beloved wife Mardi, daughter Leslie Baugh and her husband Jack of Peoria, Illinois, and son Gregory Bohn and his wife Amy of Plano, Texas, grandchildren Dylan and Rachel,...

W. P. "Woody" Adams

W. P. "Woody" Adams

Dec 24, 2018

William P. “Woody” Adams was born on Halloween, October 31, 1943, to Preston Andrew Adams and Thelma Alene Bussell Adams.  Woody was a second-grade nickname that stuck with many folks never learning what the W. P. stood for.  He was the “baby” of the family with a brother, Carlton Dale “Cal” Adams now from Madison, MS.  He had an...

Raymond Robert Murphy

Raymond Robert Murphy

Dec 23, 2018

Raymond Robert Murphy was born July 28, 1924 in Dayton, Ohio to parents Thomas R and Margaret (Madigan) Murphy.

Whether you knew him as Ray Murphy, Dad, Grandpa, Uncle Ray, Cousin Ray (a name he coined for himself after all the other Aunts and Uncles had passed on and he was, using his words, “On deck”), Corporal...

Shirley Ann Koschella

Shirley Ann Koschella

Dec 17, 2018

Shirley Ann Koschella passed away December 17, 2018. She will be greatly missed by those she left behind.

Shirley was born in Martindale, Texas on June 18, 1929 to Wallace and Silvia Cocreham. She was their only child. She grew up in Martindale and Poteet, Texas, where she graduated valedictorian. She went on to get a degree...

Jackie "Jack" Ray Horton

Jackie "Jack" Ray Horton

Dec 16, 2018

Jackie Ray (“Jack”, “Papa Jack Bear”) Horton of Allen, Texas went home to be with his Lord and Father Sunday, December 16, 2018. He was 69 years old.

Jack was born September 6, 1949 in Dallas, to Gerald Rayford Horton and Lula Faye Wiggins Horton, the youngest of their three children. A Boy Scout, he graduated from...

Charles William Northington

Charles William Northington

Dec 15, 2018

Charles William Northington was born July 18, 1920 in Cuba, Alabama to parents William and Lois (Roy) Northington. He passed away peacefully December 15, 2018 in Plano, Texas.

Charles was married to the love of his life,Susie Ray, for over 71 years. He lived through the Great Depression and the Second World War. He grew up in...