Obituaries

Sam Houston

Sam Houston

Jul 18, 2022

Sam Ervin Houston was born May 7, 1955, to the parentage of Arthur Roseburgh and Frankie Houston. On July 18, 2022, after a brief illness, Sam was called home to be with the Lord.

Sam was a graduate of Franklin D. Roosevelt High School and had an extensive career as a Sheet Metal Machinist.

He...

Sanford Nicholson Sr.

Sanford Nicholson Sr.

Jul 18, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Sanford D. Nicholson Sr.. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Dorothy Callahan

Dorothy Callahan

Jul 18, 2022

Dorothy Callahan was born August 13, 1958, to the parentage of Levon Callahan & Adell Callahan in Dallas, Texas. She attended public school in Dallas Texas. In 1993 she gave birth to Dimitri Callahan, and in 1995 she gave birth to her youngest son Demarcus Callahan. Dorothy Callahan Jr., born on January 6, 2017 & Jace Callahan who was...

Andrew Shivers Sr.

Andrew Shivers Sr.

Jul 16, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Andrew Lee Shivers Sr.. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Arvillia Johnson

Arvillia Johnson

Jul 15, 2022

Arvillia Chamae Johnson, affectionately known as Cha-Cha to her loved ones, was born October 3, 1963 in Dallas, TX. At the age of two years old, she moved with her parents to Los Angeles, CA and attended South Bay Christian Academy. The eldest of six, Cha-Cha was the only daughter of Isaac and Artha Jo Johnson. They returned to...

Juanitha Johnson

Juanitha Johnson

Jul 15, 2022

The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.

He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters.

He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.

Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will...

Diane Moore

Diane Moore

Jul 14, 2022

Diane (Dinae) Moore was born August 21, 1944, in Terrell, Texas to the parentage of C.D. Moore Sr. and Jewel Lorene Moor. She was the second child of nine children. Diane received public education from the Terrell ISD and the Dallas ISD (Booker T. Washington, the only high school open to black students in Dallas, Texas at that time)....

Maudie Brooks

Maudie Brooks

Jul 13, 2022

Maudie Brooks, 84 years old passed away on Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at Baylor University Medical Center, in Dallas, Texas.

She was born on April 03, 1938 in Cason Texas to Melvin S. White and Telah Davis ( White).

Maudie Brooks grew up in Cason Texas and later moved to Dallas, Texas. She...

Barbara Evans

Barbara Evans

Jul 11, 2022

Barbara Laverne Evans passed away on July 11, 2022, in her home. Born May 19, 1947 in Dallas, Texas to the parentage Melvin Raily Chandler II and Virginia Dale Hall.

Barbara grew up in Dallas, Texas. She attended Dallas Independent School District and furthered her education at several Dallas County Community Colleges. A majority of her working career began...

Darian Nelson

Darian Nelson

Jul 10, 2022

Darian’s Life Story:

Darian Deon Nelson (Dee) was a blessed gift to his parents. He was born on October 13, 1987, in Dallas, Texas to the parentage of Dawnyalle Nelson and Ernest Owens Jr. Darian accepted Christ at an early. He was a member of Rose of Sharon Missionary Baptist Church under the late Pastor Hardin L. Ward where...

Gary Cook

Gary Cook

Jul 8, 2022

Gary Gene Cook, 68, departed this life on July 8, 2022, at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, TX. He was born on July 25, 1953, in Mabank, TX to Earnest and Roberta (Redic) Cook.

Gary’s early years were spent in Dallas, TX but he moved to Athens, TX where he grew up and moved back to Dallas as a teen. He graduated from Lincoln High School in Dallas, TX in 1972.  After high school he...

Curtis Hart

Curtis Hart

Jul 1, 2022

Curtis Ladale DaJuan was born April 15, 1982 Dallas, Tx at Parkland Hospital to Debra K. Harold and Durwood L. Harold.

Curtis graduated from James Madison High School in south Dallas. He also received 2 other certificates of education, American Broadcasting school and Tri-State driver training. Curtis was a very private but loving young man who loved...

Andrea Vasquez

Andrea Vasquez

Jun 20, 2022

Andrea Olguin Vasquez, 72, born in Huichiuayan San Luis Potosi Mexico. Passed away on June 20, 2022 in Dallas Texas. Beloved Wife, Mother and Grandmother. She was very loved and will be missed terribly. She leaves behind her husband of 48 years Javier Vasquez Sr., her children Marlon ,Javier Jr., Andrea Vasquez...

Mosie Watson

Mosie Watson

Jun 19, 2022

A Life Well Lived...

Mosie Lee Watson (1930-2022) was born June 17, 1930, in Upshur County, Texas to the parentage of Washington and Maudie Turner. She was the first of six children.

At an early age, she joined New Hope Missionary Baptist Church in Gilmer, Texas, under the leadership of Reverend J. W. Hackett. She later served as...

Earl Washington

Earl Washington

Jun 12, 2022

Earl Washington was born May 14, 1941, to the parentage of Melvina Baldwin and Paul Washington Jr. of Natchitoches, Louisiana. He attended Central High School and worked many years as a Aircraft Mechanic in his earlier years and Maintenance Engineer until he retired.

In 1965, he married Tina Tomasita Munoz and to their union seven children were born: Robert, Devorah, Rhonda,...

Celestine Oliver

Celestine Oliver

Jun 11, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Celestine Oliver. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Hazel Knight

Hazel Knight

Jun 11, 2022

Hazel Lee Knight (age 59) passed away on June 11, 2022 at Baylor medical of Dallas. She was born on August 17, 1962 in Shreveport, Louisiana to the late Hayward Knight & Pearlie B. Wiggins- Knight. Hazel grew up in Shreveport (Mooretown) until she graduated from Fair Park High School in 1980. After graduating, she decided to go to...

Izear Hogan Sr.

Izear Hogan Sr.

Jun 6, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Izear Hogan Sr.. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Julie Young

Julie Young

Jun 2, 2022

Mrs. Julie Carolyn Young was born on May 10, 1942, in Dallas, TX to the late Lloyd and Ocie Ola Jacobs. She accepted Christ at an early age. She lived in Washington, DC, and Delaware, and returned to Dallas and attended Booker T. Washington High School. She married Willie Dee Mitchell, Jr. and to this union two daughters were...

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