Obituaries
Gladys Beatrice Morrison
Apr 23, 2011
Gladys Beatrice Morrison of Dallas, 88, On April 23 in the early morning, Gladys was called to heaven to receive her richly deserved rewards. Born and lived her life in Dallas where she raised her family as a most wonderful wife, mother and grandmother. She loved the Lord and shared her love for him with everyone she met. Through her...
Ethan W. Melton
Apr 22, 2011
ETHAN W. MELTON, age 92, of Irving, died Friday, April 22, 2011 at his home. Born October 26, 1918 in Blooming Grove, Texas to Ernest Carter Melton and Donna Hunt Melton. He was raised on the family farm until he was called to serve in World War II. He joined the U S Army Air Corps and went on to...
James Maxwell 'Jim' Cooksey, Sr.
Apr 19, 2011
JAMES MAXWELL "JIM" COOKSEY, SR., age 88, of Irving since 1955, died peacefully with his family at his side, Tuesday, April 19, 2011. Born November 16, 1922, at Williams Ranch in Mills County, TX, to Thomas Denton and Grace Rutherford Cooksey, he grew up in and around Mullin, Texas. Max (Jim to many) served in the Army Air Corp, was...
Frances Hedgpeth Taylor
Apr 17, 2011
Frances Hedgpeth Taylor, 96, of Celina, died Sunday, April 17, 2011 in a Plano hospital. Born January 24, 1915, in Whitewright, she was the daughter of Lelia and Howard Hedgpeth, and grew up on the family farm south of Whitewright. After graduation from high school, Frances attended North Texas State Teacher's College in Denton where she earned her Bachelor and...
Willie 'Bill' Waldrip
Apr 17, 2011
WILLIE BILL WALDRIP, age 80, a resident of Boyd, Texas for over a year, formerly of Irving, Texas, died Sunday, April 17, 2011 in a Burleson nursing center. Born April 19, 1930 in Boyd, he was the son of Dee J. and Lillie Hanner Waldrip. Bill was employed at American Airlines as an aircraft engineer for 33 years. On July...
Dorothy Marie Sanders
Apr 14, 2011
DOROTHY MARIE SANDERS, 72, a resident of Irving for 48 years, died Thursday, April 14, 2011 in Irving. Born November 30, 1938 in Noack, Texas, she was the daughter of Walter and Edna Grach Weise. Dorothy was an Administrative Service Manager at Liberty Mutual Insurance in Irving for 34 years. She loved fishing and camping. Survivors include her children, Larry...
Charles Remy Tabor, Jr.
Apr 12, 2011
Charles Remy Tabor, Jr. (Chuck), 56, from Irving, went home to the Lord on April 12, 2011. Chuck was born on December 2, 1954 to Charles Remy Tabor and Barbara Joe Tabor. He was a golfer from the age of 10. Chuck was a varsity golfer at Irving High School all three years, held the course record of 64 at...
Kyle Singleton Phillips
Apr 12, 2011
Kyle Singleton Phillips, 32, passed away April 12, 2011 in Irving, Texas. He was born in Dallas, Texas on January 26, 1979 at Baylor Hospital where his father happily announced it's a B-O-Y! It was actually quite fitting for him to be born in the winter because Kyle loved the snow. Kyle was known as the weatherman of the family,...
Anita Sanchez Torres
Apr 9, 2011
ANITA SANCHEZ TORRES, age 84, of Southlake, formerly of Grapevine, TX, went to be with the Lord and received her angel's wings on Saturday, April 9, 2011 in Grapevine. Born July 26, 1926 in San Juan, Texas, she was the daughter of Martin Sanchez and Felipa Vega Sanchez. She lived in San Juan, Texas for many years before moving to...
Phyllis Shaw
Apr 9, 2011
PHYLLIS SHAW, age 64, a resident of Irving for 25 years, died Saturday, April 9, 2011 at Baylor Medical Center at Irving. Born January 17, 1947 in Brooklyn, New York, she was the daughter of David and Ethel Steinberg Sailor. Phyllis was raised in Levittown, New York. On June 28, 1968, she married Peter H. Shaw in Upper Marlboro, Maryland....
Dr. Fresca Godoy
Apr 5, 2011
DR. FRESCA GODOY, age 80, a resident of Grand Prairie, Texas since 1981, died Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at Methodist Mansfield Medical Center in Mansfield, Texas. Born January 28, 1931 in San Manuel, Philippines, she was the daughter of Antonio and Cecilia Cellona. Fresca was a member of Holy Family of Nazareth Catholic Church in Irving. She is survived by...
Lorraine D. Rowland
Apr 3, 2011
LORRAINE D. ROWLAND, age 81, a resident of Irving for 44 years, died Sunday, April 3, 2011 at a Dallas hospital. Born September 22, 1929 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, she was the daughter of John and Millie Miller Brown. On November 8, 1952 she married Robert A Rowland in Wharton Texas. Lorraine was a member of St. Lukes Catholic Church in...
Peter Kremer Trick
Apr 2, 2011
PETER KREMER TRICK. Born to Paddie Kremer Trick and Jeffrey Dean Trick on March 17, 1982 in Houston, Texas. Achieved Eagle Scout Rank in the Boy Scouts of America and enjoyed camping at Boy Scout Camps, including Philmont Scout Ranch. Graduated from Taylor High School in Katy, Texas May, 2002. Graduated from Baylor University, Waco, Texas May, 2005. Moved to...
Wesley D. Wilson
Apr 2, 2011
WES D. WILSON, age 78, a resident of Irving since 1957, died Saturday, April 2, 2011 at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas. Born March 3, 1933 in Richmond, Indiana, he was the son of Elden H. and Gwendolyn Spitler Wilson. A U S Navy veteran during the Korean conflict, he later graduated from Tri-State College (now University) in Angola,...
Stan Selby
Apr 1, 2011
STAN SELBY, age 84, a resident of Irving since 1962, died Friday evening at Baylor Medical Center in Irving. Born June 2, 1926 in Hill County, Texas, he was the son of Fred and Katie Puckett Selby. A World War II veteran in the U S Navy, he retired as a supervisor with the U S Postal Service. Preceded in...
Bette Mary Elizabeth Sibley
Mar 26, 2011
Mary Elizabeth (Bette) Sibley, 84, of Dallas, Texas, joyfully entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior on March 26. A celebration of her life will be held on Saturday, April 2 at 10:00 a.m., in the sanctuary of First Baptist Church of Dallas. The family will receive guests immediately following the service. Bette was born on October 1,...
Melba J. Crawley
Mar 26, 2011
MELBA CRAWLEY, age 73, a resident of Irving for over 50 years, died Saturday, March 26, 2011 at Baylor Medical Center in Irving. Born April 17, 1937 in Dallas, she was the daughter of John P. Miller, Jr. and Flora McDowell Miller. Known by many as Big Mama, she was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents,...
Margarita Chapa
Mar 25, 2011
MARGARITA CHAPA, age 98, of Irving, died Friday, March 25, 2011 at Parkland Hospital in Dallas. Born June 10, 1912 in Gral. Bravo, N.L., Mexico, she has lived in Irving, Texas the past 43 years. She was a member of Holy Family of Nazareth Catholic Church. Survivors include a son Mike Cantu of Victoria and five grandchildren, Mike, Jr., Mario,...
Ben M. Boone
Mar 23, 2011
BEN BOONE, a resident of Irving for 57 years, passed away on Wednesday, March 23, 2011 in Irving. Born May 10, 1930 in Mount Vernon, Texas he was the son of Willie and Cleo Davis Boone. He served in the United States Marine Corps until 1954. Ben and his father-in-law established B & B Ornamental Iron Company in 1953 and...
Dr. Delmar Dean 'Del' Krehbiel, Ph.D.
Mar 20, 2011
Dr. Delmar Dean Del Krehbiel Ph.D., 86, died March 20, 2011 in Irving, Texas. He was born June 7, 1924 in Pretty Prairie, Kansas to Peter Paul and Hilda Albrecht Krehbiel. He is predeceased by his parents, sisters Glenna Krehbiel and Verna Krehbiel Schmidt. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Sigrid Kaplaneck Krehbiel; his son, Roger Lee...
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