Obituaries
Gary N. Puckett
Sep 5, 2012
Gary Puckett, 66, died Wednesday, September 5, 2012 at his home in Irving. A native of Oak Cliff, Gary graduated from Kimball High Sschool and Stephen F. Austin University and owned The Puckett Corporation. He was preceded in death by his parents Harve and Ruth Miller Puckett, and is survived by Amy Lambright; daughters, Melanie of Los Angeles and Tracey...
Julio Maldonado, Sr.
Aug 28, 2012
JULIO MALDONADO, SR., age 59, a resident of Irving since 1988, died August 28, 2012 at Baylor Medical Center at Irving. Born July 23, 1953 in Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico, to Francisco Maldonado and Nelida Torres, he married Gloria Figueroa on May 25, 1974. He was of the Catholic faith and was employed at Sheraton Hotel in Irving for 23...
Lois Mcsweeney
Aug 27, 2012
After a long full life, Lois McSweeney passed away August 27, 2012 peacefully in her sleep. She was born March 23, 1918 in LaPorte, Indiana. After high school, she worked in Chicago for 12 years until enlisting in the Womens Army Corp during World War II. After 2 years in the service, she was honorably discharged in December 1945 and...
Ofelia Rodriguez
Aug 25, 2012
OFELIA RODRIGUEZ, age 86, of Irving, formerly of St. Louis, Missouri and Miami, Florida, died Saturday, August 25, 2012 at an Irving care center. Born April 20, 1926 in Havana, Cuba, she was the daughter of Aurelio Alvarez and Dolores Lastra Alvarez. She married Manuel Rodriguez November 4, 1944 in Havana. He preceded her in death in March 1997. She...
Larry 'L.E.' Terry
Aug 23, 2012
LARRY L.E. TERRY, age 71, a resident of Irving for 41 years, died Thursday, August 23, 2012 at Baylor Medical Center at Irving. Born June 3, 1941 in Newport News, Virginia to James Elroy Terry and Elizabeth Hollowell Terry, he married Tonya Drill on November 28, 1970. L.E. was Office Manager at L & S Trailer Repair and Maintenance in...
Mary Zita Treat
Aug 23, 2012
MARY ZITA TREAT, age 94, died Thursday, August 23, 2012 in Plano. She was born October 12, 1917 in Webster, Massachusetts. Preceded in death by her husband, Jessie A. Treat and granddaughter, Diane Treat, she is survived by her son, Albert Treat and wife Patricia of Allen; daughter, Cynthia Hodges and husband Leonard of Rochester, New York; five grandchildren, Beth...
William 'Bill' Tellman
Aug 22, 2012
WILLIAM BILL TELLMAN, age 88, a resident of Irving since 1976, died Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at an Irving nursing center. Born November 17, 1923 in Kansas City, Missouri to Clarence R. Tellman and Fay Coy Tellman, he was a member of MacArthur Blvd. Baptist Church in Irving. Preceded in death by his parents, he is survived by his wife...
Dema Miller
Aug 21, 2012
DEMA MILLER, age 83, a resident of Irving since 1952, died Tuesday, August 21, 2012 in a Dallas hospital from complications of West Nile virus. Born August 28, 1928 in Dallas, Texas to Jay Hugh Roberts and Bessie Yates Roberts, she married William Charles Miller, Jr. on October 15, 1945 in Dallas. She was a homemaker and a member of...
Alan J. Lavell
Aug 20, 2012
ALAN J. LAVELL, age 65, a resident of Irving for 16 years, died Monday, August 20, 2012 at Baylor Medical Center at Irving. Born November 14, 1946 in Westminster London, England to George Charles Albert Lavell and Maria Louisa Volpe Lavell, he was a former manager at IBM in Irving and California, a Toast Masters Member, Assistant Instructor at Wu...
Fred H. 'Buck' Grimes
Aug 18, 2012
FRED H. BUCK GRIMES, age 91, of Lewisville, formerly a resident of Grand Prairie for 42 years, died Saturday, August 18, 2012 in Carrollton. Born August 1, 1921 in Tishomingo, Oklahoma, he was the son of Fred Monroe Grimes and Lela Elizabeth Edwards Grimes. He grew up in the Anadarko and Pryor, Oklahoma areas. He graduated from high school at...
Caroline Clements
Aug 13, 2012
CAROLINE CLEMENTS, age 68, a resident of Irving, died Monday, August 13, 2012 in Irving. Born December 20, 1943 in Loogootee, Indiana to Joseph Lannan and Mary Melton Lannan, she was a homemaker and a member of Holy Family of Nazareth Catholic Church in Irving. Preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Clements on May 8, 2010; two sisters and...
Olivia Contreras
Aug 13, 2012
OLIVIA CONTRERAS, age 48, a resident of Irving for 28 years, died Monday, August 13, 2012 at home. Born June 14, 1964 in San Louis Potosi, Mexico to Enrique Acosta and Lorenza Alvarado Acosta, she married Silvestre Contreras on December 31, 1982 in San Louis Potosi. Olivia was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Dallas. Survivors...
Calvin Dewayne Straughter
Aug 11, 2012
CALVIN DEWAYNE STRAUGHTER, age 29, a life-long resident of Dallas, died Saturday, August 11, 2012 in Oklahoma. He was born November 22, 1982 in Dallas, to Alma Straughter and Yvonda Rainwater. Calvin was a supervisor at Strategic Recovery Group in Irving and attended Fellowship Christian Center Church in Allen. He graduated from Grand Prairie High School in 2001, and then...
Alyne Beam Moyer
Aug 11, 2012
Alyne Beam Moyer, 90, of Lancaster, formerly of Carrollton, died Saturday, August 11, 2012 in Lancaster. Born February 12, 1922 in Celina, Texas, she was the daughter of Wade S. Beam and Eunice Allen Beam. She married Edward James Moyer, March 31, 1945 in McKinney. He preceded her in death. A sales clerk in a Carrollton pharmacy for many years,...
Tommy Lambert, Sr.
Aug 8, 2012
TOMMY LAMBERT, SR., age 60, a resident of Irving for eleven years, died Wednesday, August 8, 2012 at home. Born June 18, 1952 in Dallas, Texas, he was the son of Heaber and Dorothy White Lambert. Tommy was in the freight business most of his life. Preceded in death by his parents and son, Tommy Lambert, Jr., he is survived...
T. C. Johnson
Aug 3, 2012
T. C. JOHNSON age 84, a resident of Irving since 1958, died Friday, August 3, 2012 at his home. Born June 30, 1928 in Seymour, Texas, he was the son of Johnny Churchfull Johnson and Clara Edna Harrell Johnson. He married Peggy J. Reed August 26, 1950 in West, Texas. A retired union craftsman and painter, he had served in...
Thomas Gregory Hoedebeck
Aug 1, 2012
THOMAS GREGORY HOEDEBECK, age 63, a resident of Irving since 1954, died Wednesday, August 1, 2012 at his home. Born July 20, 1949, he was the son of the late Alfred Joseph and Irene Mary Hoedebeck. A former airline baggage handler, he was Catholic. Survivors include two sisters, and four brothers. A memorial service will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August...
Dorothy 'Dot' Husky Price Floyd
Jul 30, 2012
Dorothy "Dot" Husky Price Floyd, age 83, of Azle, formerly of Irving, died Monday, July 30, 2012 at her home. Born August 18, 1928 in rural Wills Point, Texas in Van Zandt County, she was the daughter of Marvin Mohorn White and Leoner Lee Lawrence. She was a seamstress for Sunny Isle Clothing in Dallas before her retirement. She was...
Rosemary Watson Leonard
Jul 30, 2012
Rosemary Watson Leonard, 85, of Irving, TX, passed away at her home in Irving on July 30, 2012. Surrounded by her beloved cats and mementos, she succeeded in her goal of always being at home and independent. Memorial services will be held at 1:00 p.m. at Donnellys Colonial Funeral Home in Irving on August 24th and at Davis-Morris Funeral Home...
Jean Gregory
Jul 29, 2012
JEAN GREGORY, age 85, a resident of Irving for the past 64 years, died Sunday, July 29, 2012 at her home. Born January 28, 1927 in Leonard, Texas, she was the daughter of Emmett Stanley and Ethel Yowell Stanley. She married Alvin Gregory February 11, 1946 in Leonard, Texas. She was a member of the Church of Christ. She loved...
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