Obituaries

Stanley R. Ewaniak

Stanley R. Ewaniak

Aug 6, 2023

Stanley Robert Ewaniak was born on August 17, 1931 to his parents Joe Pete and Mary Frances in Harrah, Oklahoma.  On August 6, 2023, he passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones and was welcomed by our Lord.  He was always a very hard worker and served in the Army for three years before marrying his wife Raymonda “Ramona” Glowski...

Danny Barnes Sr.

Danny Barnes Sr.

Aug 5, 2023

 

Danny Barnes Sr., beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, passed away on August 5, 2023, in Kaufman. He was born on May 8, 1955, in Dallas to the late Rayford Barnes and Atha Louise Barnes-Stover.Known for his warm heart and kind soul, Danny touched the lives of everyone he met. His passing leaves a void that cannot be...

James Franklin Gordon

James Franklin Gordon

Aug 2, 2023

 

James Franklin Gordon, a beloved son, loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend, passed away on August 2, 2023, surrounded by his family. He was born on September 27, 1943, in Waverly Hall, Georgia. During his remarkable life journey, he left an indelible mark on the hearts of those who knew him.James had an established career as a...

Willie Lee Barnes Jr.

Willie Lee Barnes Jr.

Jul 30, 2023

Willie Lee Barnes Jr., has departed this life to be with God at the age of 67. He was born on September 3, 1955, and sadly left this world on July 30, 2023. Willie was a man of great character and touched the lives of many people during his time with us.Willie dedicated over 30 years of his life to...

Jon Anthony Southards

Jon Anthony Southards

Jun 28, 2023

Jon Anthony Southards, passed away on June 28, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of love and laughter. Born on February 26, 1987, in Fort Worth, TX, Jon was the beloved son of Dean Parker and Tona Southards-Naranjo.From an early age, it was clear that Jon had a special gift for music. He nurtured this talent throughout his life and became...

Julio Pedro Cruz

Julio Pedro Cruz

Jun 25, 2023

 

Julio Pedro Cruz, 68, of Kaufman, Texas, passed away peacefully on June 25th, 2023. He was born on December 20th, 1954, in Juarez, Chihuahua Mexico to Pedro and Juana Cruz.



In his earlier years Julio was a skilled welder who worked tirelessly to support his family. His work ethic was unmatched, and he took great pride in his trade.Julio...

Linda Ann Moore

Linda Ann Moore

Jun 21, 2023

 

Linda Ann Moore passed away on June 21st, 2023, in Kaufman, Texas. Linda was born on March 5th, 1944, in Dallas, Texas to Elsie Brown Collins and Johnny Eugene Collins.Linda had a passion for reading, making jewelry, and listening to gospel music. She will always be remembered for her vibrant personality - always full of life and energy.

Linda...

Linda Darlene Myre

Linda Darlene Myre

Jun 9, 2023

Linda Darlene Myre, aged 72, passed on to the next phase of her journey on June 9th, 2023. Her passing was mourned by those who had known her - friends and family alike. Linda was born in Dallas, Texas on July 27th, 1950, to Sam Posey Dotson and Katherine Wallace.Linda graduated from Bryan Adams High School in 1969 after which...

Claudia Gail Bell

Claudia Gail Bell

Jun 5, 2023

Claudia Gail Bell, age 71, passed away on June 5, 2023. She was a loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, aunt and dear friend to many. Her services will be held at Anderson Clayton Funeral Home in Terrell, TX. The visitation begins on June 9th at 6:00 pm and ends at 8:00 pm. The funeral service will be held on June...

Andres Muro

Andres Muro

Jun 3, 2023

Andrés Muro Ochoa, de 86 años, falleció el 3 de junio del 2023, en Kaufman, Texas. Andrés nació el 10 de junio del 1936, en Hacienda De Ameca, Valparaíso, Zacatecas, México. 

Andrés conoció el amor de su vida Celina, se casaron el 18 de febrero del 1955, y tuvieron 14 hermosos hijos juntos. Era un hombre que disfrutaba pasar tiempo...

Sarah Sue Holmes Dunn

Sarah Sue Holmes Dunn

May 7, 2023

Sarah Sue Holmes Dunn was born in Terrell, Texas on December 5, 1932, and passed away peacefully in Dallas on May 7, 2023. The world has lost a delightful soul. Sue had marriages to R.J Smith, Jr., the father of her children; Jim Adams; and Dr. David Dunn, who preceded her in death as did her parents, Lila McGinty Holmes...

John A. Harrington

John A. Harrington

May 7, 2023

John A. Harrington, better known as Andy was born on April 8, 1944, left us on May 7, 2023. He passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones. Andy was a loving father to his two daughters Cheryl Bridges (and husband Marty) and Lori McRae (and husband Chuck). He adored his grandchildren Heather Mercer (and husband Wes), Shane Valdez (and...

Sherry Lou Judd

Sherry Lou Judd

May 3, 2023

Sherry Lou Judd, born on June 18th, 1941, has passed away on May 3rd, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of love, compassion and - undoubtedly - the best pies in town.Her surviving family and friends are still deeply committed to her memory: they include her husband Bryan Judd, whom she married on October 11th, 1958; her son Monte Judd and...

Dorothy Laverne Rains

Dorothy Laverne Rains

Apr 3, 2023

Dorothy Laverne Rains, born July 17th, 1935, passed away early Monday morning, April 3rd, 2023 at the age of 87. She is survived by her only son, Donald Rains, Jr., her daughter-in-law Rose Mary Rains, and her granddaughters Nicole Rains and Danielle Rains-Walker, her grandson-in-law Kyle Walker, and her sister Jody Cook. She was preceded in death by her husband,...

Robert Lee

Robert Lee

Mar 28, 2023

Robert W. Lee, age 78, resident of Poetry, Texas passed away on March 28, 2023. Robert was born on September 10, 1944, in Bradshaw, West Virginia to parents William A. Lee and Bernice E. (Mills) Lee.

Robert, or better know to most as Bob at the age of 17 years old enlisted in the United States Air Force and...

Beverly Anne Lewallen

Beverly Anne Lewallen

Mar 25, 2023

Beverly Anne Lewallen, age 82 of Terrell, Texas passed away on March 25, 2023. She was born on June 30, 1940 in Greenville, MI to parents Frank and Owena Alexander.

Lucy Simmons

Lucy Simmons

Mar 10, 2023

 

Elizabeth Ann (Self) Simmons, age 62, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2023 surrounded by some of her close loved ones. Elizabeth, or better known as Lucy was born on December 30, 1960 in Tyler, Texas to parents Lloyd and Loette Self.

Lucy was a strong woman of faith and appreciated and reflected beauty in all that she did....

Jerry Kendrick

Jerry Kendrick

Mar 4, 2023

Jerry Lee Kendrick, age 91, of Terrell, Texas passed away on March 4, 2023. Jerry was born on January 8, 1932 in Brady, Texas to parents Herbert and Gladys (Bundick) Kendrick.

Jerry and his siblings grew up in the end of the depression and learned to overcome the obstacles that come along with living in poverty. Jerry and his family...

Diane Jones

Diane Jones

Mar 1, 2023

 

Diane Jones, age 82, passed away on Wednesday, March 1, 2023, in Athens, Texas.

 

Diane was born on October 21, 1940, in Jackson, Tennessee to her parents, the late Lewis Serles Cooke and the late Vera Louise King. Diane was the army wife of Captain James O. Padgett of Arkansas and lived in many different states. When she...