Obituaries

Larry C. Clark

Larry C. Clark

Jan 15, 2010

CLARK, LARRY C., age 77, a resident of Irving for 40 years, died Friday, January 15, 2010 in Irving. Born December 12, 1932 at Eagle Lake, Texas, he was the son of Fred M. and Lottie Kleis Clark. He married Priscilla White September 5, 1959 in El Paso, Texas. A construction engineer, he was involved with Boy Scouts of America...

Hudson Parker Jones

Hudson Parker Jones

Jan 9, 2010

HUDSON PARKER JONES, infant son of Travis and Jennifer Jones, residents of Arlington, Texas, died Saturday, January 9, 2010. Hudson is survived by his parents; grandparents, Larry and Linda Olson of Florence, Bill and Dana Jones of Leander; aunts and uncles, Ben and Heather Olson of Kyle, Seth Olson of Florence, Aubrey and Mollie Jones of Blackwell; great grandparents, Margaret...

Mary Jewel Dearing

Mary Jewel Dearing

Jan 7, 2010

Mary Jewel Dearing, 89, a resident of Arlington, died Thursday, Jan. 7, 2010, at her home. Memorial service: 3 p.m. Tuesday at Dayspring Church, 507 W. Road to Six Flags, Arlington. Interment will follow in Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park in Colleyville. Dr. Larry Hester will officiate. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Donnelly's Colonial Funeral Home, 606 West Airport...

Mary Jewell Dearing

Mary Jewell Dearing

Jan 7, 2010

MARY JEWEL DEARING, age 89, a resident of Arlington, TX died January 7, 2010 at her home. Born September 15, 1920 in Henrietta, Texas to Dora Bell and William Evans, she married Sidney Aubrey Dearing in 1943. A resident of Irving for 56 years, she was a member of Dayspring Church in Arlington. Preceded in death by her husband, parents,...

Raymond H. Gauthier

Raymond H. Gauthier

Dec 4, 2009

89, of Ocklawaha, Florida, retired director of distribution at the Union Carbide plant in South Charleston, West Virginia, died December 4, 2009 in Dallas, Texas while visiting family. A native of Gates Mills, Ohio, Ray was born June 15, 1920 in Montreal, Wisconsin, graduated from Shaker Heights (Ohio) High School in 1938 and from the University of Michigan in 1942....

Gwendolyn K. Bingham

Gwendolyn K. Bingham

Sep 19, 2009

GWENDOLYN K. BINGHAM, age 84, a resident of Irving, Texas for 26 years, died Saturday, September 19, 2009 in Irving. She was born July 10, 1925 in Brady, Texas to Ivan Keith and Dovie Blount Keith. She married Robert O. Bingham on February 1, 1947 in Brady, Texas. She was a member of the Beltline Road Church of Christ in...

Mattie E. Thatcher

Mattie E. Thatcher

Sep 9, 2009

MATTIE E. THATCHER, age 82, a resident of Irving, Texas since 1961 formerly of Grand Prairie, died Wednesday, September 9, 2009 in Irving. Mattie was born July 15, 1927 in Fort Worth, Texas to the late Andrew and Mattie Gates Taylor. On February 25, 1946 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, she married Charles Odell Thatcher. He preceded her in death in...

Matthew Skinner

Matthew Skinner

Aug 13, 2009

MATTHEW SKINNER, died at the age of 43, on Thursday, August 13, 2009 after a courageous battle with cancer. Matthew was born January 5, 1966 in Dallas, Texas to Charles E. and Kay Quinn Skinner. A 1985 graduate of MacArthur High School in Irving, Texas, he was a U.S. Navy Petty Officer from 1991 to 1995 and served on the...

Joellen Carr Fletcher

Joellen Carr Fletcher

May 12, 2009

Joellen Jody Carr Fletcher Jody, 61, of Irving, Texas died Tuesday, May 12, 2009 at her home. She was born March 4, 1948 in Pampa, Texas. Her career included working in public schools (IISD), Tom Thumb Deli, Sub Shop, and A-Line Answering Service. Her favorite pastime activities were baking, oil painting, sewing, knitting, watching Dallas Stars hockey, Dallas Cowboys football...

Shaun Toombs

Shaun Toombs

Apr 25, 2009

SHAUN TOOMBS, age 30, of Grand Prairie, Texas died Saturday, April 25, 2009 at Arlington Memorial Hospital. Born May 21, 1978 in Dallas, he lived most all of his life in Grand Prairie. An automotive salesman, he was a member of Fairview Baptist Church in Grand Prairie. He married Monica Burchett November 13, 2007 in Maui, Hawaii. Survivors include his...

Alice A. Boyce

Alice A. Boyce

Jan 18, 2009

ALICE A. BOYCE, age 71, a resident of Irving, Texas for 36 years, died January 18, 2009 at her home. Born April 1, 1937 in Gallup, New Mexico to Walter and Antonia Cano Montano, she retired from Kodak in 2002 after 25 years of service. Alice is survived by her sons, Craig Boyce and wife Sandi of Austin and Chris...

Wanda R. Varnado

Wanda R. Varnado

Oct 12, 2008

WANDA R. VARNADO, age 82, a resident of Eustace, Texas since 2005, formerly of Irving, Texas for more than 50 years, died Sunday, October 12, 2008 at East Texas Medical Center in Athens, Texas. Born August 18, 1926 in Cross Cut, Texas to Roy and Ruby Wright Bennett, she was a member of the Episcopal Church of The Redeemer in...

Diana Searcy

Diana Searcy

Aug 28, 2008

DIANA SEARCY, age 57, a lifelong resident of Irving, Texas, died Thursday, August 28, 2008 at her home. Born January 5, 1951 in Irving, she married Jim Searcy on May 18, 1986 in Irving. Good at making things with her hands, Diana liked carpentry and enjoyed operating power tools. Preceded in death by her father, Carl Pannell and baby boy...

Opal Wetsel

Opal Wetsel

Aug 7, 2008

OPAL MEMMIE WETSEL, age 90, a resident of Plano, Texas formerly of Irving, Texas from 1969 to 2006, died Thursday, August 7, 2008 at a Plano hospital. Born November 13, 1917 in Vashti, Texas to Bug L. and Nattie Lee Thompson Lynch, she was employed at Sears for 20 years. Opal was a member of Plymouth Park Baptist Church in...

Lottie Cox

Lottie Cox

Aug 4, 2008

LOTTIE COX. 1917-2008. A resident of Irving, Texas, she was born Milada Ann Harbuz in Cameron, Texas on September 24, 1917. Lottie quietly closed her eyes Sunday night only to wake up in the arms of JESUS early Monday morning of August 4, 2008 at 90 years young. She was preceded in death by her parents, Nykola Henry Harbuz (1882-1959)...

Robert Hickey

Robert Hickey

Jun 19, 2008

ROBERT HICKEY, age 46, a resident of Glen Heights, Texas for three years, formerly of Killeen, died Thursday, June 19, 2008 at the VA Medical Center in Dallas. He was born April 11, 1962 in Gloversville, New York to Edward Frank Charles Hickey and Ethel Jean Brey Hickey. Robert and his wife, Vicki were married on December 15, 1989 in...

James E. Jordan

James E. Jordan

Jun 4, 2008

JAMES JAMEY E. JORDAN, III, age 34, a resident of Irving, Texas for more than 20 years, died Wednesday, June 4, 2008 at an Arlington hospital. Born January 9, 1974 in Paris, Texas, he was a 1992 graduate of Nimitz High School in Irving. Jamey is survived by his parents, James Jordan, Jr. and Carol Jordan; sister, Cara Dodge and...

Ann Hopperstead

Ann Hopperstead

Apr 26, 2008

ANN HOPPERSTEAD, age 75, a resident of Irving since 1967, passed away Saturday, April 26, 2008 at Baylor Medical Center in Irving, surrounded by her family and friends. Born November 26, 1932 at Hondo, Texas, she was the daughter of Andrew Braden and Theresa Leobold Braden. She married Conrad O. Hopperstead August 29, 1953 in Hondo. A retired editor for...

Audrey Corene Herrbold

Audrey Corene Herrbold

Apr 13, 2008

AUDREY CORENE HERRBOLD, passed away Sunday, April 13, 2008 at the age of 85. Born February 13, 1923 in Prescott, Arkansas to Claude and Alta Cross Lowdermilk, she obtained a BSN from Memphis State School of Nursing and was licensed as an R.N. Audrey was a Lt. in the Womens Army Corps. She was a member of St. Vincents Cathedral...

Ruth Durham Buchannon

Ruth Durham Buchannon

Apr 12, 2008

RUTH DURHAM BUCHANNON, age 90, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 12, 2008. A former resident of Dallas, she moved to Irving in 1980. She is preceded in death by her husband of 49+ years, J. C. (Jack) Buchannon. She was the youngest of six siblings born 9-17-17 to Wilmarth & Silas Durham. A devoted homemaker, she especially enjoyed working...