Obituaries

Dr. Claire Mckay Brown-St. Clair

Dr. Claire Mckay Brown-St. Clair

Dec 16, 2017

Dr. Claire St. Clair passed on December 16, 2017 in Southlake, Texas, at the age of 92. Claire was born and raised in New Bedford, Massachusetts. There she cultivated her love of the ocean, lighthouses, ballet, and arts. Claire graduated from Simmons College in Boston and embarked on decades of caring for others through her career in nursing. Claire married...

Frank W. Morris

Frank W. Morris

Dec 16, 2017

Frank W. Morris, 83, was called to heaven on December 16, 2017. He was born on June 1, 1934 in Fort Worth, Texas. He served his country as a part of the US Navy from 1952 1956. He was a long-time member of Calvary Church. Frank met the love of his life, Velma Lee Morris; they were married October 1,...

Antonio Flores, Jr.

Antonio Flores, Jr.

Dec 14, 2017

Antonio Flores, Jr., 73, passed away December 14, 2017. Born January 11, 1944 in Uvalde, Texas to the late Antonio and Felipa (Hernandez) Flores, Sr., he was a business owner and editor in the newspaper industry. He met the love of his life Ageda Rodriguez, they were married June 2, 1962 in Dallas, Texas. The couple lived mostly in Denver,...

Kenneth James Frisbie

Kenneth James Frisbie

Dec 12, 2017

Kenneth James Frisbie went to be with his Lord and Savior on December 11, 2017, peacefully at home, surrounded by family. He was preceded by his parents Col. Norman Horace Frisbie and Mildred Burns Frisbie. Ken was born in Tokyo, Japan where his father was stationed with the US Air Force. Their adventurous military life would take the Frisbie Clan...

John William Rice

John William Rice

Dec 12, 2017

John William Rice passed away peacefully Tuesday December 12, 2017. John was preceded in death by his parents Clarence Rice and Evelyn Foshee Rice, and his brother Eddie Rice. John was born and raised in Chattanooga, TN where he worked for the Arnold Palmer Golf Company for 30 years. When he moved to Texas he worked for United Sports Technologies...

Shelia S. Wades

Shelia S. Wades

Dec 8, 2017

Shelia Spencer Wades entered this life on May 1, 1948. She was the 5th child of the late Elder, Azell Spencer and Vera Lee Ward Spencer. She accepted Christ at an early age at the Anadarko Christian Church in Laneville, Texas. Ms. Wades attended Allen High School during her elementary years. Her family moved to Tyler, Texas where she continued...

Geneva Bergeron Rozas

Geneva Bergeron Rozas

Dec 5, 2017

Geneva Marie Bergeron Rozas was born to parents Marie Ida Pousson Bergeron and Amos Ernest Bergeron on July 8, 1932 in Vinton, LA. and died in the presence of family on December 5, 2017 in Irving, TX. She was a selfless and loving mother to Jeannine Marie Rozas Cook and Darren Matthew Rozas. Geneva is preceded in death by her...

Jeff Wadsworth

Jeff Wadsworth

Dec 3, 2017

JEFFREY MARTIN WADSWORTH, 32, of Dallas, died Sunday, December 3, 2017 at East Texas Medical Center in Tyler after a sudden illness. Born November 26, 1985 in Irving, he was a licensed professional counselor. He graduated with a Masters Degree in Counseling from Dallas Baptist University and was a counselor at Rush Creek Counseling in Arlington. An avid outdoorsman, he...

Kay Hindocha

Kay Hindocha

Dec 2, 2017

Frances Kay Hindocha was born to Ann and Bob Kinlough on July 17, 1947, in Dallas, Texas and passed away at age 70 on December 2, 2017, in Irving, Texas. Kay spent most of her childhood in Ft. Worth and graduated from Paschal High School in 1965. She enjoyed riding horses, listening to music, and was an avid reader. She...

Doyle Carl Tumey

Doyle Carl Tumey

Dec 2, 2017

Doyle Carl Tumey of Irving passed away Saturday, December 2, 2017, at Baylor Hospital in Grapevine, Texas. Doyle was born March 22, 1934, in Madill, Oklahoma to Alex Juzon Tumey and Anna Walker Tumey. He served with the United States Army in the Artillery Unit in Fort Sill, Oklahoma before marrying his adored Barbara of 56 years. He is retired...

Ted R. Melton

Ted R. Melton

Nov 27, 2017

TED R MELTON of Irving, TX May 1942 to November 27, 2017 He Crossed the finish line after a three and a half year battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife and best friend, Patricia Melton. Children: son, Jake Melton and wife Brooke of Sagnaw,TX; son, Pat Allen Mullins and wife Becky of Burleson, TX, and daughter, Amanda...

Francisco Lujan, Jr.

Francisco Lujan, Jr.

Nov 25, 2017

Francisco Lujan, Jr., 83, passed away after a long illness in his home on Saturday, November 25. He was surrounded by his loving family. Services will be held at Donnellys Colonial Funeral Home, 606 W. Airport Freeway, Irving, TX on Friday, December 8, at 11:00 AM, internment at Dallas-Ft. Worth National Cemetery will be at 1:30 PM. The family will...

Ruth O. Appleby

Ruth O. Appleby

Nov 24, 2017

Ruth Owen Appleby, 96, passed away Friday, November 24, 2017 in Tyler, Texas. Born in Crafton, Texas, she was the last surviving child of the late William Oscar and Eunice (Early) Owen's 11 children. She had six sisters and four brothers. In 1940 she married J.D. Wise. He passed away in 1978. She later married Norman Appleby in 1980 until...

Brian Hudson

Brian Hudson

Nov 17, 2017

Brian Hudson, 55, of Irving, died on November 17, 2017. He was born in Dallas, Texas to Leslie Stone Hudson, Jr. and Millie Carolyn (Hilton) Hudson. Preceded in death by both parents and one sister, Millie Spillman, Brian is survived by his wife, Pamela and sons, Harrison Hudson of Irving and Peyton Alexander Hudson; brothers: Walter Reggie Hudson of Arlington...

Steven Keith Huckaby

Steven Keith Huckaby

Nov 12, 2017

Steven Keith Huckaby, 55, of Fort Worth, died on November 12, 2017. He was born in Dallas, Texas on April 14, 1962 to Jimmie and Betty (Ogden) Huckaby. Steven is survived by son, Colton K. Huckaby of Coppell; daughter, Brittany Nicole Huckaby and fiance Derek of Royse City; granddaughter, Trinity Rose Gutierrez; father, Jim Huckaby and wife Dot of Sherman;...

Mary Joyce 'Jodi' Lavohn

Mary Joyce 'Jodi' Lavohn

Nov 4, 2017

Jodi LaVohn was born Mary Joyce McCandless on June 6, 1939, in Arcadia, TX. She was welcomed by her parents, Robert B. McCandless and Reva Sue Jones McCandless, as well as older brothers Bob and John. A few years later, she became a big sister to Jim. Her years growing up were happy times. Jodi and her brothers helped out...

Gene E. Love

Gene E. Love

Nov 3, 2017

GENE E. LOVE, 88, a resident of Irving since 1963, died Friday, November 3, 2017 at Baylor, Scott and White Medical Center in Irving. Born July 17, 1929 in Wetumka, OK, he is the son of the late Verle Joe Love and Alma Eason Love. He served in the US Army and retired as a mechanic. He was active in...

David Taylor Klemer

David Taylor Klemer

Nov 2, 2017

David Taylor Klemer, 64, son of Betty Ann Taylor Klemer and David Klemer, passed away at his home on Friday, November 3, 2017 in Anahola, HI. He was born in Tallahassee, FL and attended school in Irving, TX. He will be greatly missed by his wife Deana, his father David and his brother Richard. After moving to Hawaii, David continued...

James Michael 'Mike' Hill

James Michael 'Mike' Hill

Nov 1, 2017

James Michael Hill, 71, long time resident of Irving went to be with the Lord on November 1, 2017. James aka Mike was born in Bryan, Tx to James Ross Hill and Marian Eleanor Walworth Hill on May 8, 1946. He was a graduate of Irving High School and proud member of the Tiger Band. Mike obtained a Bachelors degree...

Dennis Daniel Quiram, Jr.

Dennis Daniel Quiram, Jr.

Oct 30, 2017

Dennis Daniel Quiram, Jr., 56, a resident of Irving for ten years, died at his home on October 30, 2017. He was born in New Braunfels, Texas on March 17, 1961 to the late Dennis Daniel Quiram, Sr. and Betty Lynn (Robertson). Dennis married Rebekah Shields on September 9, 2009. He worked as an aviation tech for nearly 30 years....