Obituaries
Baby Skaria
Jan 3, 2017
Baby Skaria, a 17-year resident of Irving, died on Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at the age of 76 at Baylor Scott & White Hospital in Irving. He was born on August 16, 1940 in India to Skaria and Aliyamma Mangattethu. Baby was a packer for Sky Chefs for nearly ten years. He is survived by his wife LeeLamma Baby of...
Alvin Self
Dec 31, 2016
Alvin Self of Irving, died on Saturday, December 31, 2016 at the age of 64. He was born on November 16, 1952 in Stamford, Texas to Ish and Mozelle (Hay) Self. Alvin was a self-employed photographer. He is preceded in death by his parents and sister, Jerry McMeans. Survivors include his wife of 40 years, Debbie Self of Irving; daughters,...
Felicia Biaka Mahop
Dec 21, 2016
Felicia Mahop, a resident of Grand Prairie, died on December 21, 2016, at the age of 71. She was born on June 2, 1945 in Sassa Buea, Cameroon to Francis Biaka and Veronica Ebun. Felicia was a midwife. She is preceded in death by her father and husband. She is survived by sons, Ivo James and Henry Mahop; daughter, Vera...
David Tinsley Adams
Dec 20, 2016
David Adams of Irving, died on Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at the age of 61. Born September 24, 1955 in Dallas, Texas to Theodore Tinsley and Essie Marie (Evans) Adams. David was a plumbing contractor for the family business, Adams Plumbing. Preceded in death by his parents, he is survived by his wife of 40 years, Susan; children, Drew Tinsley...
Darlene Snyder Henson
Dec 19, 2016
DARLENE SNYDER HENSON, 83 a resident of Irving for 37 years, died Monday, December 19, 2016 at Lexington Place in Richland Hills, Texas. Born December 30, 1932 in Bonita, Texas, she was the daughter of the late Johnnie J. Miller and Helen Lorene Mitchell Miller. She was the widow of James Snyder and Darrell Henson. She was a seamstress and...
Tommy Hill
Dec 16, 2016
Tommy Hill, a long-time resident of Irving, died on Friday, December 16, 2016 at the age of 69. Born July 14, 1947 in Bryan, Texas to James Ross and Marian Eleanor (Walworth) Hill, Tommy was an electronics technician. He served in the US Navy during the Viet Nam conflict. He was a member of Irving Bible Church. Preceded in death...
Lucille E. Skaggs
Dec 14, 2016
Lucille E. Skaggs of Irving, died on Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at the age of 98. Born June 3, 1918 in Billings, Missouri, to Leo and Laura (Arndt) Harter. Lucille was a secretary. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, George Wade Skaggs and daughter, Mary Lou Cox. Survivors include four sons, Pat Skaggs, Joe Skaggs and wife...
Sandra O. Dempsey
Dec 14, 2016
Sandra O. Dempsey of Irving, died on Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at the age of 76. Born April 11, 1940 in Los Angeles, California to Frank L. Riise and Violet (Hunter) Riise Feldhusen. Sandra was a food service manager for over 37 years at Kellers Drive-in. She is preceded in death by her father. Sandra is survived by her children,...
James 'Jim' D. Morse
Dec 10, 2016
James D. Jim Morse of Haslet, formerly of Alvord died on Saturday, December 10, 2016 at the age of 80. Born August 16, 1936 in Charlotte, North Carolina to Howard and Lucille (Dorsey) Morse, Jim retired from military service as a Master Sergeant after 23 years in the US Army. He was awarded numerous medals including The National Defense Service...
Laura Mathena Holmes
Dec 10, 2016
Laura Mathena Holmes of Irving, died on Saturday, December 10, 2016 at the age of 51. Born February 1, 1965 in Dallas, Texas to Troy and Helen (Whitehead) Mathena. Laura had been a teacher in the Irving Independent School District since 2007. She is survived by her parents, Troy and Helen Mathena; daughters, Mallory Holmes and fiance Tyler Barnes of...
Mary Lura Street
Dec 10, 2016
LURA STREET, age 93, a resident of Irving for 53 years, passed away on December 10, 2016. Born November 11, 1923 in Winnsboro, Louisiana to Thomas Kirby McGee and Sina McMahan McGee. She married Warren R. Street on June 9, 1951 in San Bernardino, California. Lura was a homemaker and attended Oak Haven United Methodist Church in Irving, Texas. Preceded...
David 'Dave' Craycraft
Dec 9, 2016
DAVID DAVE CRAYCRAFT, age 74, a resident of Irving, passed away on December 9, 2016. Born August 22, 1942 in Wichita, Kansas to Merle Louis Craycraft and Margaret Avis Hepler Craycraft. Dave was Sales Engineer for IBM for twenty years. Survivors include his son, Steven Craycraft and wife Donna of Plano, Texas; and brother, Rich Craycraft. Services are pending. Memorials...
Joanne Bliss Hogan
Dec 5, 2016
Joanne Bliss Hogan, a resident of Fort Worth for 17 years, died on Monday, December 5, 2016 at the age of 90. Born October 28, 1926 in Watertown, New York to Joris and Mildred (OBrien) Rasbach. Joanne was a graduate of Barbizon Modeling School in New York City. She married Henry Wilson Hogan on August 3, 1949 and was a...
Jack Eugene Jones
Dec 3, 2016
JACK EUGENE JONES, age 87, a resident of Irving for 59 years, went to be with the Lord, December 3, 2016. Born July 11, 1929 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Harvey M. Jones and Jessie Jackson Jones. Jack was a Nursing Home Ombudsman for the State of Texas and a member of Gateway Church of Southlake; previously of Plymouth Park Baptist...
Alan 'Al' Nagel
Dec 3, 2016
Alan Al Nagel, age 68, of Irving for 32 years, passed away on December 3, 2016. Born in Milwaukee, WI to ElRoy and Ann Zinner Nagel on August 1, 1948. Alan married Kathrine Decker on July 24th, 1982 in Wisconsin. He retired from A.I.G. after 38 years as a computer operator. He was an avid bowler in multiple leagues, a...
Ruth Duron
Nov 28, 2016
Ruth Irene Duron (Gutierrez), a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and Dallas native, went home to be with the Lord on November 28th at 77 years old. The first of seven children born to Saul & Inez Gutierrez, Ruth was born on November 4, 1939. She grew up in downtown Dallas neighborhood of "Little Mexico" and attended Travis MS and Crozier...
Joyce Hutchings
Nov 28, 2016
Joyce H. Hutchings from Irving, Texas died on Monday, November 28, 2016 at the age of 78. Born July 10, 1938 in Roscoe, Texas to Horace Edgar and Dorothy Lea (Smith) Hendricks. She is survived by husband, Lester Les Hutchings from Irving; sons, Steve Hutchings and wife Beverly of Hurst, Stacy Hutchings of Flower Mound; step daughter, Dana Stewart of...
Shirley Russell
Nov 27, 2016
Shirley Russell of Lewisville, died on Sunday, November 27, 2016 at the age of 80. Born July 27, 1936 in Dallas, Texas to Glen Albert and Lois Alleta (Wilson) Cullins, Shirley was a key punch operator. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Leonard Russell; son, Robert Russell; grandson, Chad Landeck. Shirley is survived by daughters, Connie Landeck...
Lester H. Schaeffer
Nov 26, 2016
Lester H. Schaeffer, a resident of Irving since 1967, died on Saturday, November 26, 2016 at the age of 99. Born May 6, 1917 in Fleetwood, Pennsylvania to Earl and Lavinia (Herbein) Schaeffer, Lester was a supervisor in the Airline industry. Preceded in death by his parents and wife Catherine, Lester is survived by his sons, Richard and wife Rabecca...
Victor 'Chip' A. Egger, Jr.
Nov 22, 2016
Victor Chip Egger, Jr., of Arlington, died on Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at the age of 61. Born February 27, 1955 in Bethesda, Maryland to Victor Anselm Egger, Sr. and Ruth (Davies) Egger. Chip was in retail in the grocery industry. Preceded in death by his parents, he is survived by wife, Esthela, whom he married on August 4, 2016...
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