Obituaries

Jan 20, 2018

Billie Anne Cheney Root Coburn, 89, a long-time resident of Irving, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ 8:40 a.m. Saturday, January 20, 2018 at Baylor, Scott and White Medical Center in Irving. Born January 7, 1929 in Corsicana, Texas to Robert Hood Cheney, Sr. and Williamine Stephens Cheney, she graduated from Corsicana High School in...

Jan 19, 2018

James Montgomery "Jim" Stubbs, age 65, of Cross Roads, Texas, passed away January 19, 2018. Born September 22, 1952 in Los Angeles, California to the late Allan Hughes and Martha J. (Roney) Stubbs. Jim grew up in the Catholic faith, served in the US Navy and was a Data Manager in the Information Technology industry. In 2001 he married his...

Jan 17, 2018

Jean Marie (Alterauge) Locke, age 74, passed away Wednesday, January 17, 2018. Born May 3, 1943 in St. Louis, Missouri to the late Edward David and Mildred Ernestine (Ferguson) Alterauge. Jean enjoyed watching her favorite television shows including CSI and other crime dramas, Sponge Bob and Mother Angelica. She collected Hummels and loved miniatures of all kinds. Especially ones with...

Jan 16, 2018

Lois Joy McClelland, 94, an Irving resident for 10 years, died on January 16, 2018 at a local nursing home. She was born on October 2, 1923 in Houston, Texas to Andrew and Trulah (Smith) Farmer. Lois is survived by three children: Ronald H. McClelland and wife Brenda of Greenwood, Arkansas, Gary McClelland and wife Mary of Irving, daughter, Deborah...

Jan 16, 2018

Kenneth E. Gay, 86, of Royse City, died on January 16, 2018. Kenneth was born on August 9, 1931 in Merkel, Texas to William Earl and Lottie Viola (Gentry) Gay. He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Elaine Gay in 2001; brothers James, Billy Joe, and Alfred; son, Terry Gay, and grandson, Chucky. Survivors include: son, Gene Gay...

Jan 14, 2018

Dale Duvall was born on March 16, 1928 in Garner, Texas to Haller Owens Duvall and Ida Mae Mullennix. He passed away at his home on January 14, 2018 from complications of a fall. He was raised on the family farm and graduated from Poolville High. Dale served with the Dallas Police Department for 15 years and owned and operated...

Jan 12, 2018

Zoei Sobin Mathew, newborn daughter of Sobin P. Mathew and Deepa Sukumaran, died on January 12, 2018. A graveside service was held at Oak Grove Memorial Gardens in Irving on Monday, January 15. Pastor Chris Samuel officiated. SERVICES Graveside Service

Monday, January 15, 2018 1:00 PM

Oak Grove Memorial Gardens 1413 E. Irving Blvd. Irving, TX 75060...

Jan 9, 2018

Mila was born in Bacolod City, Negros Occidental, Philippines on December 24, 1942 to Medardo Fegidero Toledano and Paz Inez Toledano. She was born at home as the Japanese occupation of the Philippines prohibited any one from being out on the streets after sundown. She died peacefully in her Lord Jesus Christ early in the morning of January 9, 2018...

Jan 5, 2018

BILLY LEWIS STROUD, age 88, of Midlothian, Texas (formerly of Irving), passed away Friday, January 5, 2018. Bill was the most kind, loving, generous and wonderful man youd ever meet. He was the best Daddy & Papa God could have ever blessed his family with and words cannot express the void his absence leaves. Bill was adored and is survived...

Jan 4, 2018

Bill Davis, 63, of Irving, died on January 4, 2018 at the VA Medical Center in Dallas, Texas. Bill was born on January 28, 1954 in Dallas to William Henry Davis, Sr. and Edith Pauline (McDonald) Davis. Bill married Mary Theresa Kastner on August 5, 1998 in Denton, Texas. He served in the US Army, and was a Brick Mason...

Dec 31, 2017

Edna Ruth Woodward, 85, a resident of Irving since 1955, died on Sunday, December 31, 2017 at her home. She was born on March 18, 1932 in Itasca, Texas to Willie Joe and Vera Lee (Powers) Walters. She married Richard Horton Woodward on May 9, 1953 in Clovis, New Mexico. He preceded her in death on January 7, 2016. She...

Dec 30, 2017

Lydia Kay Theno, 50, a life-long resident of Irving, Texas died on December 30, 2017 at her home. She was born on December 12, 1967 in Irving to Larry W. and Mary Nell (Hanes) Kouns. She married John Theno on September 2, 1995 in Irving. Lydia loved to cook and travel, Hawaii was a favorite destination. She was always putting...

Dec 29, 2017

Ruby Jo Robinson, 92, a long-time resident of Irving, died on December 29, 2017 in Carrollton, Texas. Ruby was born on August 6, 1925 in Quinlan, Texas to Dexter and Florence (Hembree) Jumper. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Paul Richard Robinson; son, Paul Tim Robinson; and grandson, Garrett Robinson. Survivors include: sons, David Robinson of Rockwall,...

Dec 28, 2017

RICHARD DALE ZACHRY, 62, of Irving, died on December 28, 2017 at his home, in the presence of his wife and eldest son. Richard was born in Fort Worth, Texas on April 10th, 1955, he was raised by his grandparents, Opal and Ray Morrison and graduated from Durant High School. Richard married Kathy Sue George on March 28th, 1975; she...

Dec 25, 2017

Peggy Jean McNeely, 92, an Irving resident since 1972, died on December 25, 2017 at a local nursing home. She was born on September 18, 1925 in Desdemona, Texas to Norval Douglas Gallagher, Sr. and Phyche Mae "Peggy" (Donica) Gallagher. She earned her Bachelor degree at Texas Wesleyan College and was a physical education teacher in Pampa, Bridgeport, Fort Worth,...

Dec 25, 2017

Betty Lou Bunch Randall, 74, a long-time resident of Irving, passed away on December 25, 2017. She was born in Coolidge, Texas on October 23, 1943. She was the oldest daughter of E.B. and Helen Bunch and older sister to Rita Oniel (deceased) and Richard Hawthorn of Mexia, Texas. She was a graduate of Mexia High School. She married Homer...

Dec 24, 2017

J. D. McVay, 94, of Irving, died on December 24, 2017 at a local hospital. He was born on August 8, 1923 in Fannin County, Texas to Marion Cleveland and Florence Ada (Carouth) McVay. He is preceded in death by his parents and siblings: Beatrice Jones, Rosa Jane Dickerson, Meritt McVay and Herman McVay. J.D. is survived by his wife...

Dec 22, 2017

Phyllis Maxine Smith, age 81, of Shelbyville, Illinois, died Friday, December 22, 2017 at Medical City of Las Colinas. Born October 25, 1936 in Illinois, she was the daughter of the late James Herbert Elledge and Mildred Frances Spires Elledge. She lived in the Marshall, Illinois area the early part of her life, worked for Lake Construction Company in Shelbyville...

Dec 20, 2017

Janet Lee Reicherzer Miller, 68, of Irving, beloved by her family and endeared to all, fell peacefully into the loving embrace of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on December 20, 2017. Born July 15, 1949 to Arnold and Hilda Reicherzer in Corpus Christi, TX, she attended local schools where she met her husband to be Ronnie C. Miller in...

Dec 20, 2017

Celia Toni Welton, 86, a longtime resident of Irving, died December 20, 2017 at her home. Born December 11, 1931 in Florence, Colorado, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Justina Del Duca Vitale. One of eleven children, she grew up in Florence, Colorado. All of her siblings have died except one brother, Jim Vitale who lives in...