Obituaries

Oct 29, 2025

Eloy Cruz Mendez was born on October 14,1955 to Enrique and Mercedes Mendez in Del Rio, Texas. He spent his early years in his hometown making and building friendships that would last a lifetime.

He worked in the Val Verde Nursing home in his early twenties. Here he met Maria Valadez who became a longtime friend. This...

Oct 27, 2025

Miezi Helene Muanangani, age 75, was born on November 26, 1949, to Ali Sidi and Esther Nsona Muanangani in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Miezi passed away on October 27, 2025, in Irving, Texas.

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Oct 23, 2025

David Conrad Patterson

September 8, 1944 – October 23, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of David Conrad Patterson, 81 of Irving, Texas. David passed away peacefully, Thursday, October 23, 2025, at his residence in Irving. He was born on September 8, 1944, in Dallas, Texas, the beloved son of...

Oct 23, 2025

Debra "Debi" Lynne Trammell, 63, of Irving, Texas, went home to be with her Heavenly Father on October 23, 2025. Born in Cheltenham, England, to Isabelle Mitchell-Frost and Edward Elmore, she experienced a life rich with travel and adventure as she grew up around the world.

Debi devoted her career to caring for others, working in senior...

Oct 20, 2025

Paul Willis Wood Jr., age 97, passed away on October 20, 2025, in Granbury, Texas. He was born on July 30, 1928, in Deport, Texas, to Ruby (Cheshire) Wood and Paul W. Wood, Sr.

He believed in the goodness of people, the love of his family, God, country, and the Texas Aggies: not necessarily in that order....

Oct 20, 2025

Walter "Eddie" Edward Matson, age 89, passed away on October 20, 2025, in Dallas, Texas. Eddie was born August 27, 1936, in Charleston, South Carolina, to George Anthony Matson and Marie (Cuzzell) Matson.

He was preceded in death by his parents, brother's George, Anthony and Pete; sister's Kathryn Garvin and Mary Gilbert; son Victor Matson; and daughter...

Oct 18, 2025

July 16, 1936  ~  October 18, 2025

Kenneth's final wish was to remain in his home of over 60 years during his last days, and that wish was honored. He passed away peacefully, surrounded by love. His legacy of faith, humility, and devotion will continue to live on in the hearts of those who knew him. While...

Oct 2, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Ronald Dean Ervin, Sr, 90 of Irving, Texas. Ron passed away peacefully, Thursday, October 2, 2025, at his residence in Irving. He was born on April 3, 1935, in Tulia, Texas and the beloved son of Thomas and Audrey Ervin.

Funeral services will be 10:00 AM,...

Sep 27, 2025

Beverly Ann Harper, 86, passed away on September 27, 2025, in Arlington, Texas. She was born to Aude Chester Lee and Jessie Mae Clanton on July 28, 1939, in Big Springs, Texas.

Beverly married Charles L. Harper on June 30, 1956, in Carlsbad, New Mexico, and remained together until his passing. She resided in Irving for fifty...

Sep 23, 2025

In Loving Memory of Tshindibu Muadi Emerance

December 7, 1943 – September 23, 2025

Tshindibu Muadi Emerance was born on December 7, 1943, in Bakwa Ndaba, Congo, to

Albertine Mbuyi and Michel Kabuya. The sixth of eleven children, she grew up surrounded by a

large and lively family, with two brothers...

Sep 22, 2025

Larry Lynn Owens

October 26, 1950 – September 22, 2025

On the morning of Monday, September 22, 2025, Larry Lynn Owens, beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away at the age of 74.

Larry was born in Bonham, Texas, to John Cecil and Lela Owens on October 26, 1950. His love for...

Sep 21, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Lorraine J Ayers, 86 of Arlington, Texas.

Lorraine passed away peacefully, Sunday, September 21, 2025, at the Medical City Medical

Center in Arlington, TX. She was born on August 17, 1939, in Queens, New York. She was the

beloved daughter of Thomas...

Sep 19, 2025

Sandra Kay Howell Hickey was born May 24th, 1943 in Dallas, TX, the daughter of Robert Roy Howell and Laeuna Harvey Howell. She passed away peacefully in her sleep September 19, 2025, in Flower Mound, TX.

Sandra grew up in Oak Cliff and graduated from Sunset High School. She met the love of her life, Jack Harlen...

Sep 18, 2025

It is with great sadness that the family of John Millard Rochner Jr., age 82, announces his passing on Thursday, September 18th, 2025.

John was born to John Millard Sr. and Francine Rochner on December 26th, 1942 in Louisville, Kentucky.

A man of deep and unwavering faith, John lived his life devoted to prayer, the...

Sep 17, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Hilda Gonzaba Pozar, 67 of Irving, Texas. Hilda passed away peacefully, Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at Baylor, Scott and White Medical Center in Grapevine, TX. She was born on March 13, 1958, in San Antonio, TX. She was the beloved daughter of Juan and Elida Galan Gonzaba.

Sep 16, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Virginia Johnson, 81, formerly of Irving. Virginia passed away peacefully, Tuesday, September 16, 2025, in Fort Worth. Virginia was born on January 26, 1944, in Dallas, TX. She was the beloved daughter of James and Ruby Matthews Elmore.

Left to cherish Virginia's memory is her son,...

Sep 5, 2025

Hulen Ray Throne, 91, of Irving, Texas, passed away peacefully on September 5, 2025, in Weatherford, Texas. A devoted father, proud veteran, and hardworking provider, Hulen will be remembered as a loving father, paw paw, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend to all who knew and loved him.

Born on January 17, 1934, in Strong City, Roger Mills...

Sep 4, 2025

Edmond Edward Marak, Sr. a resident of Irving since October 1962, died Thursday September 4, 2025 at a local assisted living facility. The youngest of 8 children, Ed was born to the late Edmund Marak and Elizabeth Gerik Marak on April 3, 1932 in West, Texas. He attended St. Mary's Catholic Church and West High School.

Ed...

Sep 4, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Ruth Bolin Carroll, 90, of Arlington, Texas. Ruth passed away peacefully, Thursday, September 4, 2025, at her residence in Arlington. Ruth was born on February 22, 1935, in Princeton, TX. She was the beloved daughter of Samuel and Annie Funk Bolin.

On August 6, 1953 she...

Sep 3, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Joe Mercer, age 83, of Irving, Texas. Joe passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 3, 2025. He was born on August 26, 1942, in Lansing, Michigan, the beloved son of Kenneth and Betty Hatt Mercer.

Joe is lovingly remembered by his devoted wife of 63 years,...