Obituaries
Wayne John Gerold
Feb 8, 2017
Wayne John Gerold, a resident of Grand Prairie for 20 years, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at the age of 72. He was born on December 11, 1944 in Brooklyn, New York to Nicholas John and Edith Margaret (Bauer) Gerold. Wayne married Brenda Joyce Williams on March 9, 1996. He served his country in...
Mark Alan Lansford
Feb 7, 2017
Mark Alan Lansford, age 63, died on Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at St. Davids Medical Center in Austin, Texas. He was born on November 13, 1953 in Ft. Worth, Texas to Jack C. and Frances (Knox) Lansford. Mark is preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include his wife, Barbara Cunningham Lansford of Georgetown; three daughters, Julie Duve and husband...
Vicki Henderson Holley
Feb 7, 2017
Vicki Henderson Holley a resident of Mesquite, died on Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at the age of 54. Vicki was born on February 9, 1962 in Stuttgart, Germany to James and Clydene (Davis) Henderson. She was a Police Lieutenant on the Dallas Police force assigned to UT Southwestern. She is preceded in death by her parents. Survivors include: her husband...
Aubrey B. Childers
Feb 6, 2017
Aubrey B. Moose Childers, 74, of Abilene, died Monday, February 6, 2017, at Abilene Regional Hospital. Born July 1, 1942 in Cottonwood, he was the son of the late Custer Blanton and Lillie Wilcoxen Childers. After schooling, he was called into the Army, and spent 12 months in Viet Nam. He was an avid hunter, loved the outside and loved...
Zona G. Allen
Feb 6, 2017
Zona G. Allen, a life-long resident of Irving, died on Monday, February 6, 2017 at the age of 78. She was born on February 7, 1938 to Vernon and Emma Kate (Cooper) Dicken. Zona was a Secretary in the insurance industry. She is preceded in death by her parents and a daughter, Denise Allen. Survivors include her husband of 55...
Pearl L. Turner
Feb 4, 2017
Pearl L. Turner passed away Saturday, February 4, 2017 in Irving surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 15, 1936 to the Cleater C and Mollie B. (Owens) Collins in New Boston, Texas. Pearl worked for Safeway foods, Inc. for 18 years. After her retirement she opened her home began Pearl's Daycare, helping to raise the children of...
Patricia Ann Lee
Feb 3, 2017
Patricia Lee passed away Friday, February 3, 2017 in Mansfield, Texas. She was born September 6, 1939 in Lawton, Oklahoma to the late James Ira and Anna Margareat (Carter) Martin. Pat was a manager for the American Association for Respiratory Care in Dallas for over 25 years before her retirement. She is survived by her children: Cheryl and husband Bryan...
Violet E. Feldhusen
Jan 28, 2017
Violet Estelle Riise Feldhusen, 100, a long-time resident of Irving, died Saturday, January 28, 2017, at a local care center. Born December 13, 1916 in San Antonio, she was the daughter of Ernest Cavner and Effie Frances Hunter. She lived in California for about ten years before returning to Texas and moving to Irving in the early 1950s. A seamstress,...
Homer M. Anderson
Jan 28, 2017
Homer Anderson, a long-time resident of Irving, died on Saturday, January 28, 2017 at the age of 65. He was born on July 30, 1951 in Aberdeen, Maryland to Reona John Clyde and Kathleen Mary (Megaritt) Anderson. A public servant all of his adult life, Homer was a fire fighter, served in the US Army during the Vietnam war, where...
Barbara Torres Smith
Jan 26, 2017
Barbara Smith passed away Thursday, January 26, 2017 in Irving, Texas. She was born December 15, 1948 to the late Jose Ada and Conception (Torres) Manglona in Agana, Guam. She married the love of her life, Ron Smith on May 8, 1971 in Guam and moved to North Texas after Ron's military tour. She worked as a lead night custodian...
Rev. William F. Forrest
Jan 25, 2017
William F. Forrest was born on March 22, 1931, in Woodbury, New Jersey. An only child, he was raised in a Methodist home, in Carney's Point, N.J. He graduated from Penn's Grove High School. He received his Bachelor's degree from Westminster Choir College, in Princeton, N.J. He served in the U.S Navy in San Diego, California, where he served as...
Mary Elizabeth Harris
Jan 23, 2017
Mary Harris was born on October 12, 1938 to Jesse and Coletta Robords in Hornell, New York. She graduated as the valedictorian of the Ionia High School class of 1957. In 1961 she graduated from Michigan Tech University with degrees in mathematics and geology. Mary taught middle school science for four years before moving to Texas to work for Texas...
Mary Stewart
Jan 22, 2017
Mary Stewart, previously of Euless, died on Sunday, January 22, 2017 at the age of 89 in Tyler, Texas. Mary Margaret Davis Stewart was born September 27, 1927 in Duncan OK to Robert "Bob" Davis and Maude Mae Gallatin Davis. She was preceded in death by her parents; siblings, Delbert Davis, Robert Davis Jr, Belton Davis, Frank Davis, Thelma Davis...
Melissa Kay Hart
Jan 16, 2017
Melissa K. Hart, a life-long resident of Irving, died on Monday, January 16, 2017 at the age of 39. She was born on November 26, 1977 in Dallas, Texas to Richard and Minnie Louise (Moores) Hart. Melissa was a Secretary. She is preceded in death by her mother, Minnie Louise Hutton. Survivors include three daughters, Kortney Lockaby of Arlington, Kindall...
Thomas 'Tom' Charles Day
Jan 9, 2017
Thomas Charles Day, age 61, passed away unexpectedly Monday, January 9, 2017 in Irving, Texas. He was born March 13, 1955 in Ranger, Texas to Helen Jeane Alford and Bill Frank Day, Sr. He will be remembered for his artistic talent and design skills and missed for his kind heart and quirky humor. Tom had many jobs, including working at...
Jose Luis Segura
Jan 9, 2017
Jose Luis Segura of Rowlett, passed away on Monday, January 9, 2017 at the age of 73. He was born on August 11, 1943 in Mexico to Luis and Maria E. (Miranda) Segura. He is preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Pedro Sergio Segura. Survivors include his wife, Kyong Segura of Rowlett; daughters, Miranda Segura Miller (Jason)...
Linda Strickland
Jan 9, 2017
Linda Strickland (Nanny) of Keene, Texas for eight years and previously of Grand Prairie, died on Monday, January 9, 2017 at the age of 70 in Burleson. Born November 13, 1946 in Dallas, Texas to the late James H. Knight and Ruth E. (Phenicie) Knight, Linda was an Apartment Leasing Manager. She is preceded in death by husband, Dickie Strickland;...
Dorothy Atkinson
Jan 8, 2017
On January 8, 2017, Dorothy joined her beloved Ray in heaven. Dorothy was born in Waco, Texas and is preceded in death by her parents and husband. When her heart could beat no more, she died peacefully in her sleep under hospice care. In 1954, Dorothy graduated from Baylor with a Home Economics degree. She was employed by Texas Power...
Delores Fiore
Jan 7, 2017
Delores Fiore, our beloved Mom, Granny and Auntie Dee, passed away peacefully in her home at the age of 81 years old on January 7, 2017. She was born September 16, 1935 in Murchison, Texas to Otha Francis and Ida Lee (Dickson) McMahan. After the death of her parents she moved to Waxahachie and resided at the Texas Baptist Home...
Reba Alsip
Jan 5, 2017
Reba Alsip, a resident of Irving since 1954, died on Thursday, January 5, 2017 at the age of 94. She was born on December 16, 1922 in Burkburnett, Texas to Mancle Milton and Vada Louella (Neese) Hodge. Reba worked in the Irving Independent School system. She is preceded in death by husband, Herbert in 1993; son, John Milton Alsip in...
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