Obituaries

Shirley Jones

Jun 14, 2021

On July 16, 1950 Ophelia Ware received a special gift from God, Shirley Jones.

Shirley’s formal education was in the Dallas Independent School System at Pinkston High School.

Shirley was united in Holy matrimony with Bobby Jones on July 25, 1975 in Dallas,TX. Their union was blessed with one child Denitra...

Lula Jackson

Jun 14, 2021

Nothing We Can’t Handle No matter what distressing times I face, When rain and storms replace the sunny weather, When things I counted on fail to sustain me, There’s nothing we can’t handle, Lord, together. If those I thought were friends act more like foes, If I start to lose the things I hold most...

Hiram James

Jun 14, 2021

Jesus replied:

“‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’[a] 38 This is the first and greatest commandment.  And the second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’[b] 40 All the Law and the Prophets hang on these two commandments.

Idell Gladney

Jun 6, 2021

O n June 6, 2021 at the age of 100 Mrs. Idell Cephus Gladney received her heavenly wings. She was a well-respected pillar of her community and in our family until her death. Her legacy will live forever!

Idell Cephus Gladney was born May 25, 1921 in Rice,Texas to the parentage of the late Fannie Colston Cephus...

Mary Doss

Jun 3, 2021

Mary Alice Doss "Angel" was born in Dallas, Texas at Parkland Hospital to the parentage of Raymond Dotson and Alice Ford Dotson.

Mary graduated from Lincoln High School in 1974.

Mary loved dancing, bowling and being with family and friends.

Mary departed this life Thursday, June 3,2021 peacefully in her home.

Mary was...

Lajuan Jordan

Jun 1, 2021

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

Brandon Simmons

May 30, 2021

Brandon LaPaul Simmons was born to mother Glenda Kay Simmons on June 27th 1981. Brandon graduated from Bryan Adams High School of Dallas TX in 1999.

To his beloved family friends and coworkers Brandon was effectively known as B. He was a dedicated employee and worked several years for Tridencare as an Ultrasound Dispatcher where his coworkers...

Bettie Woods

May 30, 2021

Our Beloved Mother Bettie Lee Woods passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 30, 2021, at home after a long, hard fought battle with cancer. She was 76 years old.

She was born April 18, 1945, in Aberdeen, Mississippi, the youngest child of Johnny and Estelle (Reese) Woods.

She moved to Saginaw Michigan at the age...

Nora Winston

May 27, 2021

Nora Jean Winston was born February 8, 1933 in Ferris, Texas to the parents of George and Carrie Rollins whom proceeds her in death along with her loving stepfather Booker T. Porter two loving aunts Laura Empy and Ocie Porter one son Garthon Hallman Jr two grandson Traequon Blocker, Dharius Hallman, one great grandson Johnathon Lang Nora Winston was...

David Allison

May 23, 2021

David Lloyd Allison was born in Dallas,Texas on September 18,1956 to the parentage of Floyd Allison and Ceola Lovely Allison. Both parents have preceded him in death.

David began his walk of faith at an early age at Gethsemane Missionary Baptist Church in Joppa. He remained a member until he joined Focus on Jesus Bible Ministries under...

Jimmy White

May 23, 2021

Jimmy Lee Roy White began his earthly chapter on April 23,1945 in Cason, Texas to the parentage of S. White and Telah White.

Jimmy’s formal education was at Mexia State School in Mexia, Texas.

Jimmy peacefully transitioned to his Heavenly home on May 23,2021.

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Janet Richardson

May 23, 2021

Janet Richardson transitioned to her new home on a cloudy humid day. She died after a long illness in Dallas on Sunday, May 23, 2021 at the age of 68. She left behind a family who loved her dearly. She was a sister, mother, aunt, sister-in-law, and a devoted wife. Janet was always the problem-solver and a phenomenally creative...

Esther Fuentes-Castillo

May 22, 2021

These are the moments we dread and the trials that really test our faith. Although we may not necessarily agree, we can take trust in the Lord that His time and plan for our lives is perfect. Esther Fuentes Castillo, 58, was born on June 06, 1962 in Weslaco, TX to Juanita Resendiz and Vicente Fuentes. Esther...

Shelia Portley

May 21, 2021

Shelia Portley was born to the union of Fannie & Robert Boughton on July 30th, 1965 in Oak Ridge, Louisiana.

She confessed her love for Christ & spent her days spreading the word of Jesus.

She was the first lady, alongside her husband "Pastor Ray Portley" of Holy Self Denial Church.

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Della Hester

May 21, 2021

A BEAUTIFUL JOURNEY

DELLA ANN HESTER WAS BORN TO THE PARENTAGE OF PAUL GILL AND RUTHIE RIDLEY WHOSE CELEBRATION OF LIFE WAS ON JUNE 26, 1936 IN BLOSSOM, TEXAS. SHE WAS THE SECOND CHILD BORN TO RUTHIE RIDLEY AND WAS REARDED IN BLOSSOM TEXAS BY HER MATERNAL GRANDPARENTS; PAPA LOUIS AND MAMA ORA RIDLEY; FOLLOWING...

Clayton Buchanan

May 19, 2021

Clayton’s Story

A time to be born: Clayton (little boy) Buchanan was born August 8, 1941 in Monroe, LA to the late Philip Buchanan and Minnie Jordan Buchanan A time to grow and learn: Clayton known as “Little Boy” to his family and...

Luis Amador-Flores

May 19, 2021

Hogar seguro Estoy en casa en el cielo, queridos; ¡Oh, tan feliz y tan brillante! Hay una alegría perfecta y belleza en la luz eterna. Todo el dolor y la pena se acabó cada agitación pasaba; Ahora estoy en paz para siempre, a salvo en casa en el cielo por fin. Todavía hay...

Sammie Henderson

May 15, 2021

Sammie Henderson was born on December 19, 1927 in Franklin Alabama, a rural town in Macon county. He was the seventh of 17 children born to John and Mary Henderson. He is preceded in death by his parents and 14 siblings.

The public school of Franklin Alabama educated Sammie. Following that, he completed...

Latasha Williams

May 10, 2021

In Loving Memory  of

Ms. Latasha Williams

You’ve Just Walked on Ahead of Me

And I’ve got to understand You must release the ones you love And let go of their hand. I try and cope the best I can But I’m missing you so much If I could only see you...

Roberta Gill

May 3, 2021

Roberta Gill Obituary

Roberta was born March 30,1929, in Mangham,Louisiana, to Lawrence and Mary Louis Cleveland. She married Tom Jenkins and started her family in Delhi , LA.

The family moved to Dallas, TX in 1960.  Roberta had a long career as a manager with...