Obituaries
Sharon Kaye Martin
Jul 11, 2020
Sharon Kaye Martin, 74, of Irving, Texas passed peacefully into the hands of her Heavenly Father on July 11, 2020. Born on June 6, 1946 in Haskell, Texas to Vera Lee and Hollis Webb, Kay (as she was known to friends and family) grew up in Abilene and graduated from Abilene High School in 1964. Kay had a long career...
Maxine Guenther
Jul 11, 2020
Maxine Guenther, 99, of Irving, died peacefully Saturday, July 11, 2020 at Vitas Hospice Center of Carrollton. She was a loving wife of 65 years to Albert William Guenther, and mother to Patty Guram and Gary Guenther. She is survived by her son-in-law, Jaswans Guram, her five grandchildren Monjit Guram, Leea Henderson, Sonya Guram, Tanya Guram and Teena Guenther and...
Robert 'Bob' Henry Hummert
Jul 11, 2020
Robert Henry "Bob" Hummert, 87, of Grandview, formerly of Irving, died Saturday, July 11, 2020 in Grandview. Born April 8, 1933 in St. Louis, Missouri, he was the son of the late Alois Hummert and Cathern Rehkemper Hummert. He served in the U S Army and worked as the Claims Manager for Hertz for many years. He married Patsy Breeding...
Richard Melvin Henry
Jul 10, 2020
Richard Melvin Henry, born Dec. 18, 1934 - died July 10, 2020 at Town Hall Estates Nursing Home. He is predeceased by his wife of 43 years, Patsy Henry. He is survived by a daughter, Sheryl Young and husband, Bob, a son Randall Henry, grandchildren: Clinton Young and wife, Christine, Aaron Young and wife Celia, Madison Henry & Bryson Henry....
Drexell L. Toombs
Jul 10, 2020
DREXELL L. TOOMBS, 89, a resident of Irving since 1962, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, July 10, 2020 at his home. Born October 29, 1930 in Eden, Texas, he was the son of the late Joe Warlick Toombs and Minnie Lee Cox Toombs. He served in the U S Navy from 1948 until 1952 having been...
Nancy J. Nelson
Jul 9, 2020
Nancy J. Nelson, 80, of Irving, TX died at her home Thursday, July 9, 2020. She was born to the late Robert W. Shirk, Sr. and Leota F. Detwiler on November 2, 1939 in Hammond, Indiana. She and Thomas Eugene Nelson were married in Goshen, Indiana on November 15, 1958 and have called Irving home for the past fifty years....
Col. Donald C. Heim
Jul 9, 2020
Col. Donald C. Heim (USMC ret), loving husband, devoted father, and quiet unsung giant among men, passed away peacefully in the early morning of Thursday July 9, 2020, cradled in the tender and prayerful embrace of his beloved daughter. Don was born on July 3, 1931 in East Aurora, New York to Kenneth M. and Helen (Cotton) Heim. He received...
Lyle R. Vance
Jul 5, 2020
Lyle Reed Vance, 77, of Irving, TX died Sunday, July 5, 2020. He was born to the late Benson Vance and Ruby Arnold on August 3, 1942 in Hanford, California. He earned a Bachelor of science in Mathematics from the University of Texas Austin; Master of Information Science from the University of North Texas; and a PhD of Information Science...
Stanley Ray Cason
Jul 2, 2020
Stanley Ray Cason of Irving Texas passed away July 2, 2020 at the age of 77 years. Stan was born October 23, 1942, in Haworth, Oklahoma. He was raised in Idabel, Oklahoma, where he attended school and graduated from Idabel High School. He earned his Bachelors degree in Physical Education from Southeastern University in Durant, Oklahoma, in 1964 He worked...
Zulema González Romero
Jun 30, 2020
Zulema Gonzlez Romero, 26 aos de edad, falleci 30 de junio de 2020, en Vacaville, California. Nativa de San Lus Potos, lleg a los Estados Unidos como adolescente y luego serva fielmente en la Fuerza Area de los Estados Unidos desde 2016. Siempre se dedicaba mucho a estudiar y trabajar. Se conoca como una persona muy sincera y motivada. Es...
Sydnei Ranaé Sheets
Jun 19, 2020
Our kind hearted, loving Sydnei, 19, of Irving, TX died unexpectedly on Friday, June 19, 2020. Despite a life long battle with depression, ADHD and Aspergers Syndrome, Sydnei lived a life full of kindness, love and compassion for the world around her. Her family take peace in knowing she is back in her grandmothers arms, where she was always the...
Helen Dravoe Carr
Jun 17, 2020
Helen Dravoe Stockdale Carr completed her earthly journey on June 17, 2020 and went home to be with her Lord. A private family service celebrating her life will be held at St. Marks Episcopal Church in Irving, June 27, 2020, with The Rev. Bob Corley officiating. Helen was born in Moline, Illinois on May 18, 1923 to the late Margaret...
Carol J Tyler
Jun 10, 2020
Carol J Tyler was born in Houston, Texas to Ernest H Tyler and Johnnie Maude Tyler (nee Register) on April, 25 1940. She passed away in Irving, Texas on June 10, 2020 from complications of viral encephalitis. She is survived by brother Larry Tyler Longview, Texas (Dona K); brother Bruce Tyler of New Braunfels, Texas (Linda); sister Kathryn Walker of...
Jay Gilmer 'Gil' Lackey
Jun 5, 2020
JAY GILMER LACKEY, 50, of Irving, died Friday, June 5, 2020 at Medical City Hospital of Saginaw. He was born December 12, 1969 to Jay Edwin Lackey and Linda Graham Lackey in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He was a field supervisor with Flooring Services, LLC. and member of First Baptist Church of Irving. Preceded in death by his father Jay Edwin...
Jean Ann Blackard
Jun 4, 2020
Jean Ann Blackard, 77, a resident of Irving for 50 years, died Thursday, June 4, 2020 at her home. Born November 3, 1942 in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Francis Eugene Herbert and Annie Wilhelm Herbert. She married Don C. Blackard October 24, 1964 in Baltimore. They lived in Paris, France two years before moving to...
Betty Jean Kight
Jun 1, 2020
Betty Jean Kight, 92, of Fort Worth died Monday, June 1, 2020 at Universal Hospice of Fort Worth. Betty was born December 3, 1927 to the late Samuel Dean Estes and Myrtle Ola Ward Estes in Fort Worth. She grew up in Fort Worth and later graduated with a bachelors degree from Howard Payne University in Brownwood, Texas. Betty married...
Glenda G. Estes
Jun 1, 2020
Glenda Gayle Estes beautiful, generous, insightful, harder-than-hard-working heart earned its final well-deserved rest this past Monday, June 1, 2020. She was 75 years old. But oh my, what she packed into those 75 years. Born on October 16, 1944, a day we now honor with a most-appropriate sobriquet for Glenda to be sure: Bosss Day; she was indeed born to...
Emarn Maleek Blake
May 27, 2020
Emarn was a loving son and truly beloved brother to the Blake family in Perth Amboy NJ. He is survived by 6 sisters, Millicent, Winsome, Samantha, Barbara, Denise, and Dowega and 2 brothers Barrington and Rome Blake. He is also survived by his father Winston Blake. Emarn was a wonderful 28 year old young man who loved music and laughter...
Gary Francis Mcmahon
May 23, 2020
Gary was born Aug. 31, 1937, in Flandreau, South Dakota, a rural farm town outside of Sioux Falls, to Eleanora Lemon and James McMahon. As a youth, Gary excelled in academics and sports, graduating from Flandreau High School in 1955. In 1958, he married the love of his life and best friend, Shirley Hahn, a childhood schoolmate. Eager to make...
Chaplain Ralph L. Smith
May 22, 2020
Retired Chaplain (Colonel) Ralph L. Smith (U.S. Army), 91, a resident of Irving, Texas since 1974, died Friday, May 22, 2020. Born December 24, 1928, in Bellflower, Illinois, he was the older son of the late Ralph L. Smith and Helen Hope Kurtz Smith. Chaplain Smiths parents were both reared in Illinois farm families and his grandfather Smith was president...
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