Obituaries

Ira King

Mar 17, 2021

Ira Jewel King was born on March 2, 1951 in San Augustine, Texas to the parents of E.D. and Genese Tanner-Greer.  She was 8 of 11 children born to this union.

After graduating from Lincoln High School of San Augustine, Texas in 1969, Ira moved to Dallas and attended El Centro College to pursue studies...

Jimmy Walker

Mar 8, 2021

In Loving Memory

of

Jimmy Walker

God's Love

God's hands reached far to touch His child softly, gently they two will beguile.

In...

Willie Owens

Mar 8, 2021

On Sunday May 25, 1947 Archie and Hattie Smith from Shreveport, Louisiana welcomed their 17th child. A beautiful baby girl they name her Willie Mae. Giving her the nick name Mae Mae.

Mom accepted Christ at an early age. Mom enjoyed reading the bible to her mom. Mom attended school in Shreveport, LA. After moving to Dallas,...

Anthony Lowery

Mar 5, 2021

Anthony Lee Lowery, 79, passed away at his home on Friday, March 5, 2021. He was born in Dallas, TX, December 13, 1941 son of the late Euette Lowery and Mavinee White Lowery.

Anthony received his early childhood education in Dallas Public Schools and graduated from Lincoln High School where he played basketball. He later attended North Texas State University in Denton...

Holly White

Mar 3, 2021

Holly Diane White, – Mar. 3rd, 2021, passed away after a lengthy battle with cancer.

She is survived by her brother Cabot White (Stacy White) nieces Keegan and Tierney White of Kansas City, Stepfather Earl White of Georgetown, TX. Stepbrother Michael Sowry (Molly Sowry) niece Emma and nephew Aidan Sowry.

Holly was proceeded in death,...

Lillian Ford

Feb 28, 2021

Celebrating the Life Of

Mrs. Lillian P. Ford

Lillian P. Ford was born February 13, 1929 to the parents of Arthur and Rosie Kate Mutong in Dallas, TX. Lillian received her formal education in Marlin TX. Lillian was proceeded in death by her husband Ulasa C. Ford, father Arthur Mutong, sisters...

Garrick Newsome

Feb 27, 2021

In Loving Memory of Garrick Lynn Newsome

Garrick Newsome, A longtime accounts' manager / retail Manager was a Resident of Cedar Hill, TX. Garrick is survived by his wife LaTrina, his son Garrick Jr, his brother Lester Jr, sister-n-law Kimberly, Niece Zoe, sister Mya, brother-n-law Noland, nephew Noland Jr., Niece Makenzie. Garrick was...

Vera Parson

Feb 24, 2021

Vera Estelle “Abercrumbia, daughter of the late Ozie and Augusta Cole Abercrumbia was born April 29, 1935 in Jonesville, Harrison County Texas. At an early age, she united with Union Chapel Baptist Church of Waskom, Texas. She attended the Harrison County Public Schools.

Vera united in marriage to Dervie Lester in Waskom Texas To this union two...

Peggy Okra

Feb 18, 2021

Peggy Ruth Okra was born on January 3, 1958 in Dallas Tx to the late Thomas Okra Jr. and Zola Mae Okra. Peggy accepted God as the head of her life at an early age. Peggy was the 6th child born to her parents.

Peggy attended schools in Dallas...

John Walker

Feb 16, 2021

John Etta Walker was born to the parentage of the late John D. Lacy and Rutha Mae Lacy on February 19, 1935 in Waskom, Texas. She was married to Carl C Walker Sr who preceded her in death. John Etta was the eldest of her siblings: Shirley Mapps, Virginia Paul, Doris Coit, David Lacy and Chester Lacy.  Deceased siblings:...

Doris Davis

Feb 13, 2021

Mrs. Doris Davis was born February 4, 1944 to the parentage of Will Garner and Ruthie Garner in Palmer, Texas.

At an early age, she confessed a hope in Christ and was baptized at MT. Horab Baptist Chruch. She was educated at Lincoln High School. She met and married the late Lester Davis and to this union...

Walter Freeman Jr.

Feb 13, 2021

Walter was a veteran of the Vietnam War, where he served as a Marine. Born and raised in Dallas, to Jessie McKinney Freeman and Walter Freeman Sr. a graduate of Roosevelt High School Class of 1968. A retiree from the City of Dallas and previously retired from Minyards. Jr. loved to hate the Cowboys, enjoyed music and...

Sarah Tyeskie

Feb 8, 2021

Sarah Ann Williams Tyeskie was born April 2, 1927 in Teague, Texas to the parents of Mary Talton and Jesse Williams. She was the second of three siblings. She began her early education in the rural area of Freestone County, Texas. At age 14 they moved to Ryan, Oklahoma where she finished her secondary education.

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Tharead Roberson

Feb 5, 2021

Tharead C. Roberson Celebratory Life “Thad Our Hero”

Tharead was born on February 1, 1947 in Nachitoches Parish, Louisiana to the parentage of Lawrence Roberson and Vurner Mae Roberson (both deceased).

Tharead was born the 5th of 16 children. He attended schools at Bethel Elementary in Nachitoches Parish and...

Mrs. Erma Christian

Feb 1, 2021

In Loving Memory of Mrs. Erma Lee (Jean) Christian

Life's Epitome

Erma Lee (Jean) Christian was born to the parents of Quincy Thompson and LT Jones in Upshur County, Texas on Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 1933.

Erma was baptized at an early age, she followed Christ throughout her life journey.

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Earlee Rucker

Jan 30, 2021

In Loving Memory

Dorothy Clinton

Jan 30, 2021

Dorothy Mae Clinton was born to the union of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Foster Roquemore, Sr. on January 6, 1932 in Carthage, Texas. She was educated in Panola County Public School System and later received her  Nursing Certification from El Centro College in Dallas, Texas.

She was united in Holy Matrimony with Victor Clinton in...

Martha Nelson

Jan 28, 2021

THE OBITUARY….

Martha Mc-Bride Nelson affectionately known as “Punkin” was born April 1, 1934, in Dallas, Texas to the late Mr. Forest McBride Sr. and Mrs. Willie Banks-McBride.  Both parents preceded her in death.  Martha was the fifth (5th) of 13 children.

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Johnathan Kennedy

Jan 27, 2021

Life Reflections

Before the sun could set January 27, 2021, God took the hand of an Angel, Johnathan Bernard Kennedy.

He was born March 18, 1987 in Dallas, Tx. to Valerie Currie and Lamonte Kennedy.

Johnathan was...

Shelley Johnson

Jan 26, 2021

Ms. Shelley Johnson, 68, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, January 26, 2021.