Obituaries

Matthew Michael Hubbard

Matthew Michael Hubbard

Sep 2, 2022

Matthew Michael Hubbard, 32, a life-long resident of Euless, died suddenly Friday, September 2, 2022 at his home. Born July 10, 1990 in Irving, he is the son of Donald R. Hubbard and Sheila Clanton Hubbard. He graduated from Trinity High School and was a restaurant manager. Preceded in death by his paternal grandmother Brenda Phelps and her husband Bobby...

Delaney Ashlynn Dallatorre

Delaney Ashlynn Dallatorre

Sep 2, 2022

Delaney Ashlynn Dalla Torre of Irving, Texas, went to be with the Lord peacefully while at home on September 2, 2022. Born September 11, 2003, in Irving, Texas, she was the daughter of Richard and Monica Dalla Torre. She was a 2022 graduate of MacArthur High and was attending North Lake College at the time of her passing. Delaney had...

Homer Layton Dixon

Homer Layton Dixon

Aug 30, 2022

Homer Layton Dixon, 93, a resident of Irving since 1979, died Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at a local care center. Born September 8, 1928 in Kaufman County near LaRue, he was the son of the late Stanley and Lela May Thrasher Dixon. He served in the Merchant Marines then the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. He was married...

Clara Frances Hughes

Clara Frances Hughes

Aug 30, 2022

Clara Frances Motley Hughes of Irving TX and Omaha, NE passed away on August 30, 2022. Clara was born in McKittrick, MO on June 29, 1948. She graduated from Lincoln University in Jefferson City, MO and became an art teacher in Montgomery County Missouri and Omaha Public Schools, Nebraska. Clara was also a girl scout leader in Hermann, Missouri and...

Emilia Balagao Debord

Emilia Balagao Debord

Aug 23, 2022

But now the mist has lifted and in front of me I see, A path that is clear that will lead me back to me, A light that is shining to guide me on my way, And a lifetime of memories as down to rest I lay Emilia B. DeBord, age 87, died on August 23, 2022. She is survived...

Joshua 'Josh' Peyton Ballard

Joshua 'Josh' Peyton Ballard

Aug 20, 2022

Joshua Peyton "Josh" Ballard, 14, a life-long resident of Irving, died suddenly Saturday, August 20, 2022 at Hill Regional Hospital in Hillsboro. Born November 6, 2007 in Irving, he is the son of Wendy Denney and Curtis Ballard. Josh had just begun his freshman year at Irving High School. Survivors include his mother Wendy Denney of Irving; his father Curtis...

Alice Rachel Williams Smith

Alice Rachel Williams Smith

Aug 12, 2022

Alice Rachel Williams Smith peacefully passed from this life to eternal life on Friday evening, August 12, 2022. For more than 89 years, Alice was a woman of faith who poured herself into her family as a dedicated daughter, sister, wife, mother, "Gammy/Gammie/Grammy," and "Great Gammy." She was a loyal and faithful friend. In all of her relationships, she embodied...

Eyla Jean Eldridge

Eyla Jean Eldridge

Aug 11, 2022

Eyla Jean Eldridge, 69, of Glen Heights, Ellis County, Texas, died Thursday, August 11, 2022 at Charlton Methodist Hospital in Dallas. Born March 6, 1953 in Dallas, she was the daughter of U S Eldridge and the late Helen Powell Eldridge. She was an LVN. Preceded in death by her husband, Rufus Lee Small in 2008, mother Helen Powell Eldridge;...

Bobby Dean Perry

Bobby Dean Perry

Aug 8, 2022

Bobby Dean Perry, 79, a resident of Mabank, Texas since 2007, died Monday, August 8, 2022 at U T Health Systems East Texas Hospital in Athens. Born August 20, 1942 in Manitou, Oklahoma, he was the son of the late Aurbra Lee Perry and Dorothy Dean Williams Perry. He married Alice Howard Perry August 3, 1975 in Durant, Oklahoma. She...

Dorothy Woodrum Bone

Dorothy Woodrum Bone

Aug 6, 2022

Dorothy L. Bone, 75, of Paradise, Texas, died Saturday, August 6, 2022 at Wise County Medical Center in Decatur. Born January 27, 1947 in Midland, Texas, she was the daughter of the late Delbert Leroy Woodrum and Ibalene Elvada Bates Woodrum. She married James M. Bone August 12, 1965 in Midland. She was a retired insurance agent and had lived...

Anita Marguerite Caraway

Anita Marguerite Caraway

Jul 30, 2022

Anita Marguerite Caraway, 86, of Cisco, went home to be with the Lord Saturday evening, July 30, 2022 at The Woodlands Care Center in Eastland. Born June 18, 1936 in Brown County, Texas, she was the daughter of the late Modie Cunningham and Mary Ellen Bond Cunningham. She married Robert Don "R. D." Caraway December 26, 1952 in Mexico. They...

Bonnie Jo Pollock Fastje

Bonnie Jo Pollock Fastje

Jul 27, 2022

Bonnie Jo Pollock Fastje, age 72 of Crowley, TX passed away July 27, 2022. She was born to the late Francis and Selma Fastje in Seattle, Washington on March, 5, 1950. Bonnie grew up in Billings, Montana where her family had a ranch. Her exposure to ranch life help foster a lifelong appreciation and love of all creatures great and...

Reyes A. Casco, Sr.

Reyes A. Casco, Sr.

Jul 25, 2022

Reyes A. Casco, Sr. 64, of Dallas, TX, passed away Monday, July 25, 2022 at Medical City of Las Colinas in Irving, TX. Reyes was born January 6, 1958 in Santa Barbara, Honduras. He retired 7 years ago and spent quality time with his wife. He enjoyed spending time with DIY projects around the home, tending to his vegetable garden...

Joel Purrington

Joel Purrington

Jul 25, 2022

Memorial Services for Joel M. Purrington, 34, of Irving, TX will be at 4 P.M. Sunday, August 7, 2022, in the Chapel of Donnellys Colonial Funeral Home of Irving, 606 West Airport Freeway, Irving. Friends may also visit from 2 P.M. to 4 P.M. Sunday in the Funeral Home. Rev. DeAnna Golsan will officiate. Joel was the son of Jay...

Shirley Ann Bogue

Shirley Ann Bogue

Jul 21, 2022

Shirley Ann York Bogue, 79, a resident of Irving for forty years, died Thursday, July 21, 2022 at her home. Born July 28, 1942 in Lone Oak, Texas, she was the daughter of J. T. York and Ida Hargrove York. She married Ted Bogue July 19, 1958 in Dallas. He preceded her in death on February 27, 2015. She was...

Jerry Frank Kelley

Jerry Frank Kelley

Jul 16, 2022

Jerry Frank Kelley, 78, a resident of Irving since 1979, died Saturday, July 16, 2022 in Dallas. Born November 12, 1943 in Savoy, Texas, he was raised in Anna, Texas. He was the son of the late Albert Lee Kelley and Opal Alta Phipps Kelley. He was a veteran in the U.S. Air Force and Air National Guard and attended...

Georgia Hrdlicka

Georgia Hrdlicka

Jul 15, 2022

Georgia Hrdlicka of Coppell, Texas passed from this life on July 14, 2022. Georgia was born in Wallis, Texas on April 12, 1932 to Frank and Betty Petrash. She grew up on a farm near Wallis and graduated from Orchard High School. Georgia married Alois (Lou) Hrdlicka at Guardian Angel Catholic Church in Wallis, TX on July 10, 1949. After...

Scott Mckissick

Scott Mckissick

Jul 15, 2022

Scott McKissick, 73 of Irving, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, July 15, 2022. He was born August 20, 1948 in Fort Dodge, Iowa, the son of Joseph Laurel and Marjorie Ivanell McKissick. He graduated from Oelwein Community High School, Oelwein, Iowa in 1967 where he excelled in football and track. That same year he moved with his...

Donald Richard Bennett

Donald Richard Bennett

Jul 10, 2022

Donald "Don" Bennett, age 92, of Irving, Texas, peacefully went to Heaven Sunday, July 10, 2022. He was born on July 16, 1929 to the late E.L. and Maude Bennett in Irving. Preceding him in death are his parents; wife, Barbara; sisters Evelyn Peveto and Mary Lou Jernigan. Left to cherish his memory are daughter, Wendy Bennett of Irving; son,...

Rebecca Jean 'Becky' Ferguson

Rebecca Jean 'Becky' Ferguson

Jul 9, 2022

Rebecca Jean "Becky" Ferguson, 81, a long-time resident of Irving, passed away Saturday, July 9, 2022, at her home surrounded by her family. Born July 1, 1941 in Kermit, Texas, she was the daughter of Burl Shinn and Marsha Lea Estes Shinn. She has one brother C. E. Shinn and one sister Carolyn Wisdom. She married William D. Ferguson March...