Obituaries

Marla Kaye Fox Coffman

Marla Kaye Fox Coffman

Sep 21, 2011

MARLA KAYE FOX COFFMAN, age 64, was a resident of Lewisville, Texas. Services are scheduled for 7:00 p.m., Monday, September 26, 2011 for Marla Kaye Coffman who died Wednesday, September 21, 2011 after a prolonged illness. The Reverend Joe Bailey is scheduled to officiate at Donnellys Colonial Funeral Home Chapel in Irving. Marla was a long time employee of the...

Mary Dell Trapnell

Mary Dell Trapnell

Sep 21, 2011

Mary Dell Trapnell, age 83, passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2011. Born in Statesboro, Georgia on December 7, 1927 to Jarvin and Mary Alice Shuman, she met the love of her life Joe Arnold Trapnell; in marriage they shared the journey of life until his passing November 11, 1993. She is additionally preceded by her son, Joe A Trapnell, forever...

Silas Herndon 'Pop' Corley

Silas Herndon 'Pop' Corley

Sep 19, 2011

Silas Herndon Pop Corley, age 77, a resident of Irving for 48 years, died Monday, September 19, 2011 at an Arlington hospital. Born April 5, 1934 in Sikes, Louisiana, he was the son of Marvin Corley and Lorraine Edwards Corley. A self-employed carpenter, Silas was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Barbara Ann Corley; brother, Edward Maurice Corley;...

Dora Torres

Dora Torres

Sep 19, 2011

DORA TORRES, age 83, of Dallas, formerly of Irving, died Monday, September 19, 2011 at her home. Born April 19, 1928 in Dallas, she was the daughter of Refugio and Femina Garza Olivo. She married David Torres April 1951 in Dallas. He preceded her in death October 18, 2001. Survivors include her children, Virginia Castillo of Murphy, TX, Rudy Torres...

Luciano Rivera Guzman, Jr.

Luciano Rivera Guzman, Jr.

Sep 18, 2011

Luciano Rivera Guzman, Jr., age 42, a resident of Duncanville, died Sunday, September 18, 2011 in Dallas. Born May 14, 1969 in Manhattan, New York, he was the son of Luciano Rivera and Mary Ann Guzman Rivera. Luciano is survived by his wife, Anna Karyna Lopez Torres, and by his sons, Christopher Espinoza Lopez Torres and Randy Adam Rivera Lopez...

Tsgt Charles M. Brooks, Retired

Tsgt Charles M. Brooks, Retired

Sep 18, 2011

TSgt Charles M. Brooks, Retired, age 77, a resident of Blue Ridge, Texas, died Sunday, September 18, 2011 at a Plano care center. Born May 1, 1934 in Lawton, Oklahoma, he was the son of Joe Don Brooks and Vivian Jewell Walker Brooks. Charles was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, retiring in 1973 after 21 years of service....

Ripple Ann Braden Grubbs

Ripple Ann Braden Grubbs

Sep 17, 2011

RIPPLE ANN BRADEN GRUBBS, age 79. Absent from the body, present with the Lord. She passed away while surrounded by her loved ones on Saturday, September 17, 2011. Ripple joins her parents as well as her son, William Braden in heaven. She is survived by a very large family her husband of 61 years, Bill and their children; Sheri, Tex...

Rosie Marquez

Rosie Marquez

Sep 12, 2011

ROSIE MARQUEZ, age 56, a resident of Irving, Texas for 21 years, died Monday, September 12, 2011 at a Dallas hospital. Born July 25, 1955 in Weslaco, Texas, she was the daughter of Francisco and Tomasa Garcia Marquez. Survivors include her parents of Elsa, Texas; brothers and sisters, Richard Marquez of Mission, Frank Marquez of Duncanville, Elisa Marquez of Elsa,...

Robert 'Bob' Allen Martin

Robert 'Bob' Allen Martin

Sep 12, 2011

ROBERT BOB ALLEN MARTIN, age 64, a resident of Grand Prairie, died Monday, September 12, 2011 in Fort Worth. Born January 3, 1947 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Bob married Tricia Hines on July 27, 1985 in Irving. He was a Forensic Economist practicing nationally since 1980, a former professor at UTA, teaching Real Estate-Finance and a Captain in the U.S....

Jordan Matthew Stabach

Jordan Matthew Stabach

Sep 11, 2011

JORDAN STABACH, age 21, a resident of Irving since 1991, died Sunday, September 11, 2011. Born November 4, 1989 in Fort Worth, Texas, he was a graduate of MacArthur High School in Irving where he was a member of the Cardinal High School Band. Jordan loved music. While attending Tarleton State University, he studied Kinesiology with a goal of becoming...

Mary Elizabeth Waddle

Mary Elizabeth Waddle

Sep 11, 2011

Mary Elizabeth Waddle, age 72, resident of Irving, Texas, died September 11, 2011 in Irving. Born March 5, 1939 in Bronson, Florida, to Joseph Dewey and Edythe Roberson Dixon, she worked as a cash letter representative in the banking field for twenty-five years. She was a member of First Baptist Church Irving where she participated in the SEALS Ministry and...

Jewellene Barnett

Jewellene Barnett

Sep 11, 2011

Jewellene Barnett, age 82, a resident of Irving, Texas since 1965, died Sunday, September 11, 2011 at a local care center. Born January 27, 1929 in Pilot Point, Texas, she was the daughter of Jewel Leslie Beck and Viola Vines Beck. She married Walter L. Barnett in 1948. She was a retired church secretary for First United Methodist and Redeemer...

Martha J. Throop

Martha J. Throop

Sep 8, 2011

Martha Jane Throop passed away on September 8, 2011, at the Los Colinas Medical Center, Irving, Texas. She was born on September 2, 1919 in San Antonio, Texas to Fred and Martha Coopwood. She was preceded in death by her husband, Col. Douglas R. Throop, and her son, Douglas R. Throop, Jr. Janie was an accomplished organist and pianist, and...

Jimmie 'Jim' Prince

Jimmie 'Jim' Prince

Sep 6, 2011

JIMMIE JIM PRINCE, age 77, a resident of Irving for 25 years, died Tuesday, September 6, 2011 at home. Born March 7, 1934 in Chickasha, Oklahoma, he was the son of E. L. and Lena Long Prince. Jim was formerly employed at the City of Irving. Preceded in death by his parents, survivors include his wife of 25 years, Sherrie...

Stephen E. Carranza

Stephen E. Carranza

Sep 5, 2011

STEPHEN E. CARRANZA, age 49, a resident of Terrell, Texas formerly of Houston, Texas, died Monday, September 5, 2011. He was born October 1, 1961 in Houston. Stephen was employed at RNC Carpentry. Survivors include his father, Ruben Carranza and wife Martha of Irving; daughters, Amy Carranza, Jessica Shultz and Nayat Carrizalez; brother, Richard Carranza; sisters, Sonya Carranza-Velasquez and husband...

Carol Lynn Hutchason Bradford

Carol Lynn Hutchason Bradford

Sep 4, 2011

CAROL LYNN HUTCHASON BRADFORD, age 41, a resident of Irving for 39 years, formerly of Tyler, Texas, died Sunday, September 4, 2011 in Grapevine. Born February 12, 1970 in Tyler, she was the daughter of James Hutchason and Rose Lee Luker Hutchason. On November 2, 2007, she married Jack Bradford in Irving. Carol volunteered as an Irving Citizens On Patrol....

Raymond L. 'Pete' Story

Raymond L. 'Pete' Story

Sep 3, 2011

RAYMOND PETE STORY, age 89, of Irving, died Saturday, September 3, 2011 at a local care center. The youngest of nine children of one of Irvings oldest pioneer families, he lived in Irving on Story family land his entire life. He graduated from Irving High School in 1941 and later served in the United States Navy. He married Patricia Ann...

Fran Greer

Fran Greer

Aug 31, 2011

FRAN GREER, age 92, of Irving, died Wednesday, August 31, 2011 at her daughters home in Colleyville. Born May 22, 1919 in Boone Prairie, Texas, she moved to Irving in 1950. A homemaker, she was the widow of Woodrow Wilson Greer. She was a member of Calvary Temple (now Calvary Church). Preceded in death by a son, Terry Wilson Greer,...

Virginia Lednicky

Virginia Lednicky

Aug 31, 2011

VIRGINIA LEDNICKY, age 79, a resident of Irving for 45 years, died Wednesday, August 31, 2011 in a local care center. Born June 22, 1932, in Elk, Texas, she was the daughter of Emil and Frances Zalman Stuchly. She married Raymond Lednicky June 23, 1954 in Elk, Texas. A homemaker and member of Saint Lukes Catholic Church in Irving, she...

Sherrill R. Collini

Sherrill R. Collini

Aug 29, 2011

SHERRILL R. COLLINI, age 79, of Crowley, formerly of Irving, died Monday, August 29, 2011 at Methodist Mansfield Medical Center. Born June 18, 1932 at Louisville, Kentucky, she moved to Irving in 1965. She later moved to Fort Worth and Crowley. A retired benefits and compensation manager for Advanced Telemarketing Corporation of Irving, she had attended North Lake College in...