Obituaries

Feb 2, 2019

Jacquelyn Elizabeth (Godfrey) Beal passed peacefully from this life on February 2, 2019 after a long illness. Jackie was born and raised in Winthrop, Maine and although she would eventually move to Connecticut, Florida and finally, Texas, she never forget her Maine roots.

A retired bank manager, she loved music and spending time outdoors, especially at the...

Feb 2, 2019

Edith A Hogan, 87, passed away on Saturday February 2, 2019 in Dallas Texas. She was born September 1, 1931 to Edward and Margaret Maher Keane in Jersey City, New Jersey. She was preceded in death by her parents, a sister Virginia Keane and a brother Edward Keane.

Edith graduated from Fordham University with a degree in...

Feb 2, 2019

Carolyn Sharman was born in Nebraska but raised in Newport Beach, California when it was just a fishing village. She remembered practicing for air raids during WW2, laying flat on the beach in back of her school.

She met Dick at the skating rink in Costa Mesa at 15. He walked back to his house to get...

Feb 1, 2019

Marcia Ann Maddox was born December 27, 1951 in Connellsville, Pennsylvania to parents Raymond Arthur and Dorothy May (Hawk) Nemoseck.

While growing up in Southern California Marcia attended Gardena High School and Pacific Coast Baptist Bible College where she obtained her teaching diploma. She was the valedictorian of her graduating class in college. Marcia later completed her...

Jan 31, 2019

Joseph (Joe) Luczycki, beloved husband and father, passed away on January 31, 2019 from Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Dallas, Texas. Joe was born to Alice (Kavanaugh) and Edward Luczycki on September 26, 1940 in Emporia, Virginia.

The eldest of four brothers, he graduated from Southern Oregon College in 1964 with a degree in General Studies. During his...

Jan 29, 2019

Patricia Pugsley Griffin, age 78, passed away on January 29, 2019.  She was born on August 14, 1940 to Jess and Louise Pugsley in Ft. Worth, Texas.

She married William Gordon Griffin on December 31, 1960.  They celebrated 58 years of marriage.  Patricia was a member of Prestonwood Baptist Church.  She was a loving wife, devoted mother...

Jan 28, 2019

JoAnn “Toni” Brown was born on July 22, 1944 to Roy & Lois Lewis in Plano, Texas. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and a friend to all who passed her way. Toni was preceded in death by her father and mother, Roy and Lois Lewis, her sister Roy Jane Massey, and her brother Steve Lewis....

Jan 28, 2019

Michael “Mike” Casey was born on September 30, 1940 to Emmett Casey and Virginia Lumm in Omaha, Nebraska. He went to be with his Lord and Savior on January 28, 2019, in Plano, TX.

Mike was the oldest of five children and grew up in Omaha. Mike loved to tell humorous stories of the adventures and mischief...

Jan 27, 2019

Edward Stephen Piter, resident of Allen, Texas, formerly of The Woodlands, Texas, was born December 7, 1940 in Prague, Oklahoma to Joseph and Gladys Piter and entered into eternal rest in Allen, Texas on January 27, 2019.

Steve lived his early years in Prague, Oklahoma with his sister and two brothers before moving to Yale, Oklahoma where...

Jan 27, 2019

Nancy H Barton was born February 12, 1951 in Detroit, Michigan to parents E. Ross and Betty Jo (Morrison) Hopkins. She passed away January 27, 2019 in Mc Kinney, Texas surrounded by her loving family and friends.

Nancy was an artist, designer, and illustrator and worked primarily in the DFW high-tech industry in the area of marketing...

Jan 24, 2019

George Francis Ackels was born November 26, 1952 in Dallas, Texas to parents Lawrence Edward and Isabel Mary (Zoghby) Ackels. He currently lived in Plano, Texas and passed away January 24, 2019 surrounded by his beloved family.

George was a man of deep faith. He was a loving and devoted husband to his wife of thirty-six years,...

Jan 23, 2019

Janet Marie Strickland was born January 22, 1947 in Little Rock, Arkansas to parents John Woodford and Johnnie (Mc Donald) Shryock, Sr.

Janet and her twin sister, Janis, were the youngest in a family of six children. Growing up as a young girl in Brinkley, Arkansas, Janet and her sister enjoyed make-believe play and often invited their...

Jan 22, 2019

Robert (Bob) Edward Hammitt was born on September 27, 1936 in Ranger, Texas to parents Raymond and Peggy Hammitt. He lived in Plano, Texas and passed away peacefully at the age of 82 on January 22, 2019 surrounded by his beloved family.

Bob was a man of faith. He was a loving and devoted husband to his...

Jan 22, 2019

It is with great sadness that his family announces the passing of Johnny (“John”) Elvin Reagan of Richardson, Texas early Tuesday, January 22, following a long and heroic battle with illness.  He was 67 years old. John was born August 20, 1951 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, to George Raymond Reagan and Kathryn Marcile McCorkle, moving to California with his...

Jan 21, 2019

Judith (Judy) Ann Chandler Warns was born September 5, 1932 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to parents Paul Alexander and Arlene (Wymer) Chandler. She went to be with her Lord January 21, 2019 in Paris, Texas at the age of 86.

Judy moved to Des Moines, Iowa where she spent her growing up years. She received her Associates...

Jan 21, 2019

Claudeen was born in Oklahoma City to Claude Fike and Anna Fike (Wells). She was the second youngest of a large family of 7 children. She graduated from Capitol Hill High School (Okla. City. Ok) in 1950. During her youth in Oklahoma City, Claudeen worked at a bank along helping at her parent’s neighborhood Grocery Store. She served as...

Jan 21, 2019

Paula Corrine (Maldonado) Freeman, age 69, claimed the promise of her baptism on January 21, 2019 ending her battle with cancer.

Paula was born on September 14, 1949 in Las Vegas, New Mexico to Liberato and Annick (Dessenne) Maldonado. As a child, Paula and her twin sister Paulette, enjoyed spending their time together and shared everything.

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...

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...

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...