Obituaries

Lonnie Haynes

Lonnie Haynes

Sep 25, 2017

Lonnie James Haynes was born May 10, 1950 to Louis and Joan Haynes in Hearne, TX. He passed from life to eternity on Monday, September 25, 2017.

Oscar Crump-Dean

Oscar Crump-Dean

Sep 23, 2017

Oscar M. Crump-Dean was born June 16, 1931 in Naples, TX to Oscar and Dora Stiggers. Overseer Crump-Dean surrendered to the Master's call on Saturday, September 23, 2017.

Rena Bowman

Rena Bowman

Sep 17, 2017

Rena Aubrey Bowman was born April 30, 1932 in Fairfield, TX to Watt and Hortense Henry. She passed from life to eternity Sunday, September 17, 2017 at a local care center in San Augustine.

Lorraine Barrett

Lorraine Barrett

Sep 17, 2017

Lorraine Barrett was born September 9, 1924 in Wortham, TX to Dock and Johnnie Mae Seay. She passed from life to eternity on Sunday, September 17, 2017.

Dilayah Trujillo

Dilayah Trujillo

Sep 15, 2017

Dilayah Gisselle Trujillo was born November 10, 2013 in Dallas, TX to Victor and Yarery Trujillo. She went to be with the Angels on Tuesday, September 12, 2017.

Chris Lockett

Chris Lockett

Sep 14, 2017

Chris Yvette “Froni” Lockett, daughter of Chris Tamin-Sanders and Christopher Lockett, was born July, 18, 1991 in Dallas, Texas. She grew up and attended school in the Garland area. Chris had a kind heart and a caring spirit. She was a wonderful mother, a loving daughter and a great friend. Those who knew Chris best would have to agree on...

Vernell Shorter

Vernell Shorter

Sep 11, 2017

Vernell was the oldest child born to the parentage of Toll Britton and Lovie D. Taylor on February 15, 1931 in Tyler, TX.   She attended primary school at N.W. Harlee Elementary School and completed her high school studies at Lincoln High School. She furthered her education with special training in marketing and sales. She married her devoted husband, C.S. Shorter,...

Abdullah Shamsid-Deen

Abdullah Shamsid-Deen

Sep 4, 2017

Abdullah M. Shamsid-Deen     Sunset: September 4, 2017 On a sunny day in March, a wonderful baby boy was born to James Nelson Goodson and Rozener Goodson.  They named him Hermon Charles Goodson. He was the fourth born child and joined 2 brothers, James Clarence and Leon (Asadi Shamsid-deen),    and 1 sister JoAnn Goodson. He completed his high school education in the Job...

Essie Johnson

Essie Johnson

Sep 3, 2017

Essie Mae Johnson was born on August 22, 1936, in Rusk, Texas, to the late Vernon (Doc) Johnson and Mae Liza VanZandt Young. She graduated from Rusk High School in 1954. She confessed Christ at an early age as a member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church in Rusk, Texas. After moving to Dallas, Essie followed the pastorage of her uncle,...

Oddis Dickson

Oddis Dickson

Sep 1, 2017

Oddis Dickson was born September 4, 1948 in Texarkana, TX to Pearl Dickson. He passed away on Friday, September 1, 2017.

Audrey Walker

Audrey Walker

Aug 28, 2017

Audrey Lucille Walker was born August 22, 1934 in Opelousas, Louisiana to Russell Veazie Sr. and Julia Allen Ellis. She passed from life to eternity Monday, August 28, 2017.

Nicolas Balderas

Nicolas Balderas

Aug 25, 2017

Nicolas Balderas was born December 23, 1942 in San Felipe Guanajuato, Mexico to Lucas Balderas and Jesus Hernandez. He passed away on Friday, August 25, 2017.

Willie Martin

Willie Martin

Aug 23, 2017

Willie Neal Martin was born June 10, 1936 in Center, TX to Hilton and Golden Daniels. She passed from life to eternity on Wednesday, August 23, 2017.

Gladys Gabriel

Gladys Gabriel

Aug 23, 2017

Gladys Marie Gabriel was born December 2, 1936 in Elmo, TX to Randel Lee and Mae Lou Hornage. She passed from life to eternity on Wednesday, August 23, 2017.

Vonnie Mc Neal

Vonnie Mc Neal

Aug 13, 2017

Miss Vonnie Lee Mc Neal  was born to the parentage of Ulyss Jack Marrs and Willie Lee Johnson  on April 27, 1935 in Waco, Texas. Miss Vonnie Lee Mc Neal earned her wings on  August 13, 2017 surrounded by her family.

Larnzell Martin Sr.

Larnzell Martin Sr.

Aug 12, 2017

Larnzell Martin, Sr., a retired letter carrier, born March 11, 1925, passed away Saturday August 12, 2017.  He was a member of Ebenezer Memorial Missionary Baptist Church and the son of Needom Martin, Sr. and Mary Stephens Martin.  Left to cherish his memory is his wife Modester Cobbins Martin; brother, P. H. (Marie) Martin; sister, Sylverine Martin Hill; children, Dolores J. Martin,...

Eula Staten

Eula Staten

Aug 9, 2017

Eula Staten was born September 13, 1924 in Palestine, TX to Clive and Christiana Rowe. She passed from life to eternity on Wednesday, August 9, 2017

Helen Drawhorn

Helen Drawhorn

Aug 6, 2017

Helen Ida Mae  Drawhorn  was born on July 5, 1941 to parentage of Hugh Sargent, Sr. and Elma Williams in Dallas, Texas.  Helen earned her wings on August 06, 2017, surrounded by her family that cherished and love her very much.

Venus Phillips

Venus Phillips

Aug 3, 2017

Venus Bernadine Cowart-Phillips was born April 10 ,1973 in Dallas, Texas  parentage of Gary Wayne Cowart and Valerie Ellen Spurgeon. Venus married her beloved husband Mark Phillips for 20 plus years until August 03 2017 where she earned her wings.

Herman Parker

Herman Parker

Jul 31, 2017

Mr. Herman Riley Parker was the fifth son born to Richard Mac Parker , Jr., and Evangelist Missionary Frances Smith Parker. He was born on the 6th day of May in 1940. He became friends with four brothers and one beautiful sister. He had a great deal of friends and family members that loved him dearly. He was a product...