Obituaries
Susan Halliday Howell
Mar 23, 2012
SUSAN HALLIDAY HOWELL, age 65, a resident of Irving for 31 years and Director of Materials Management at Irving Community and Baylor Medical Center of Irving for 30 years, died Friday, March 23, 2012 in Dallas. Born July 26, 1946 in Dallas, she is the daughter of the late Thomas Wyatt Halliday, Jr. and Josephine Owen Halliday. Survivors include her...
Lillian Ruth Cheatheam
Mar 23, 2012
LILLIAN R. CHEATHEAM, age 81, of Bedford, died March 23, 2012. Born September 30, 1930 in Electra, Texas, she was the daughter of William Morris and Mattie Lee Ruth Sutton. She married Claude Cheatheam December 20, 1950 in Wichita Falls. A homemaker, she lived in Bedford for the past 35 years moving from Irving. She was Baptist. Preceded in death...
Darrel Story
Mar 21, 2012
DARREL STORY, age 78, a resident of Irving for 54 years, died Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at home. Born November 24, 1933 in Willow, Oklahoma to Earnest Darrel Story and Naomah Lee Mauldin Story, he married Norma Fay Eason on December 10, 1955 in Vernon, Texas. Darrel served in the U.S. Army. He was employed at Borden Milk for 47...
Gilbert Lawrence Phillips, Jr.
Mar 20, 2012
Gilbert Lawrence Phillips Jr. of Las Colinas, formerly of Syosset NY, died March 20th at age 84. For 62 years, Gil was the loving husband of Anne C. Graham who survives him. He was a wonderful father to his sons, G. Lawrence III of Englewood, CO, Christopher of Bellingham WA, and Andrew of New York and to his daughter Lauren...
Janie Castillo
Mar 20, 2012
JANIE CASTILLO, age 67, a resident of Irving for 27 years, died Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at an Arlington hospital. Born March 28, 1944 in Littlefield, Texas, she was a member of St. Lukes Catholic Church in Irving. Janie was an avid bingo player. Preceded in death by her father, Raymond Garcia and a sister, Mary Gomez, survivors include her...
Mickey Watson
Mar 19, 2012
MICKEY WATSON, age 84, a resident of Irving since 1946, died Monday, March 19, 2012 at Baylor Medical Center Irving. Born November 3, 1927 in Dallas, Texas to John Watson and Anne Stricker Watson, he married Martha Jo Lucas on August 6, 1948 in Irving. Mickey was a U.S. Navy veteran of WW II and a devoted American. He took...
Thurman Wesley Burket
Mar 18, 2012
At the age of 89, Thurman Wesley Burket, known as, "Tubby" went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 18, 2012. Tubby loved his Lord, and was a loving husband and father to his family, and a friend to many. He was the founder of Farmer Boy's Market in Irving which served the public for 52 years until he...
Jimmy Kile, Jr.
Mar 17, 2012
JIMMY KILE, JR., age 43, a resident of Dallas, Texas for 3 years, previously of Odessa, Texas, died Saturday, March 17, 2012. He was born January 4, 1969 in Eagle Pass, Texas. Preceded in death by his father, Jimmy Kile, Sr. he is survived by his wife, Corey Kile of Dallas; sons, Jeremy and Joshua Kile, both of Abilene; daughters,...
Elaine Shackelford
Mar 16, 2012
ELAINE SHACKELFORD, age 74, a resident of Irving for 48 years, died Friday, March 16, 2012, at a local care center. Born August 19, 1937 in Celeste, Texas, she was the daughter of J. W. Spoonemore, Sr. and Eula Mae Rudd Spoonemore. She married Garland Wayne Shackelford August 17, 1962 in Dallas. Survivors include her husband, Wayne; sons, Bryan Shackelford...
Charlotte Chesshir
Mar 15, 2012
Age 71, a resident of Irving for 40 years, died March 15, 2012 in Plano. Born May 18, 1940 in St. Louis, Missouri, to Charles and Myrtle Allcock Gibson, she is survived by a son, Jeremy Chesshir; daughter, Shawn Kuntzman and husband Mike; and grandchildren, Ashlie and Jacob. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Sunday, March...
Lt. Col. Arthur Paul Bertanzetti
Mar 14, 2012
Lt. Col. Arthur Paul Bertanzetti, age 93, a resident of Irving, Texas, previously of Sherwood, Arkansas, died Wednesday, March 14, 2012, at Baylor Medical Center, Irving, Texas. Born Dec. 13, 1918 in Fredricktown, Pennsylvania to Bartolo Bertanzetti and Mary Vechnak Bertanzetti, he was a decorated veteran of WW II, a POW, awarded the Distinguished Service Cross. As a Squadron Commander...
James 'Jim' Hill
Mar 14, 2012
James Ross Jim Hill, age 88, beloved husband and father went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 14, 2012. Born May 26, 1923 in El Paso, Texas to Floyd A. Hill and Ida Bitticks Hill, he married Marian Walworth on October 22, 1944 in Corpus Christi, Texas. Jim was a resident of Irving since 1954 and a pilot...
Charles Rice Redding, Jr.
Mar 9, 2012
CHARLES RICE REDDING, JR. , age 96, a resident of Irving, died Friday, March 9, 2012 at a Lewisville hospital. He was born on a hot summer day in Texas, July 12, 1915 to Charles R. Redding and Ida Jane (Hay) Redding in Winnsboro, Texas. He grew up with 12 other children, brothers and sisters, on a small farm outside...
Steven Tibbetts
Mar 9, 2012
STEVEN TIBBETTS, age 59, life-long resident of Irving, died March 9, 2012. Born August 6, 1952 in Dallas, TX to Bennie and Flouretta Stapleton Tibbetts, he was an avid golfer and loved his family and had a special love for his one grandson. Preceded in death by his wife of 27 years, Renee Rostine Tibbetts, he is survived by his...
Julian T. Castillo
Mar 8, 2012
Julian T. Castillo, age 66, resident of Irving for 18 years, passed away March 8, 2012 in Irving. Born June 6, 1945 in Dallas, TX to Domingo and Ramona Castillo, he was a contract manager at DCS Management in Dallas for 15 years, a member of Plymouth Park Baptist Church in Irving and a proud survivor of a liver transplant...
Jeffrey A. Isel
Mar 4, 2012
JEFFREY A. ISEL, age 54, died March 4, 2012 at his home. Born August 13, 1957 in Norfolk, VA., he is survived by sons, Mitchell Isel and Nicholas Isel, his mother, Theresa Pellow and a brother Paul Isel. Jeff was preceded in death by father, Vernon Pellow. Jeff attended LSU at Baton Rouge, LA. and retired as owner and operator...
John E. Shelton
Mar 2, 2012
JOHN E. SHELTON, age 86, a resident of Irving for over 50 years, died Friday, March 2, 2012 at Emeritus Senior Living. Born January 3, 1926, in Austin, TX, he was the son of William and Ruth Stevenson Shelton. He graduated from Austin High School and the University of Texas at Austin. served in the United States Marine Corps during...
Madhura Swapna Nimmakayala
Mar 2, 2012
MADHURA SWAPNA NIMMAKAYALA, age 32, of Frisco, died Friday, March 2, 2012 in Frisco. Born August 4, 1979 in India, she was the daughter of Chandra Reddy Yate and Rathna Devi Pothireddy Yate. A homemaker, she loved her son and family and caring for her home. She enjoyed reading, cooking, shopping, painting, social work, and helping friends. She is survived...
Robert 'Bob' Kaak
Mar 1, 2012
ROBERT L. "BOB" KAAK, age 79, a resident of Irving for 20 years, died Thursday, March 1, 2012 at a Denton care center. Born October 10, 1932 in Chicago, Illinois to Henry W. and Muriel Smith Kaak, he attended Purdue University and the University of Kansas, graduating in 1955. After leaving the U.S. Air Force, where he served as a...
Helen Elizabeth Hardegree
Mar 1, 2012
HELEN ELIZABETH HARDEGREE, age 85, of Clarksville, Texas, formerly of Irving, died Thursday, March 1, 2012 in Clarksville. Born January 17, 1927 in Clarksville, she was the daughter of James Nicholas Athas and Lizzie Alice Rider Athas. She married Larry G. Hardegree February 17, 1952 in Clarksville, Texas. They moved to Irving in 1958. She worked in the Irving Independent...
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