Obituaries
Charles 'Charlie' Julian
Nov 23, 2015
Charles Charlie Julian, age 85, a resident of Carrollton for more than 60 years, passed away November 23, 2015 at his home. Born December 2, 1929 in Farmersville, TX to Charles M. Julian and Orveta Wilcoxson Julian. Charlie was a retired agriculture advisor for Texas A&M Extension Services and of Baptist faith. Preceded in death by two sisters, Quita D....
Albert P. Dirla Sr.
Nov 22, 2015
Albert P Dirla Sr., born on October 19, 1937 passed peacefully in his sleep surrounded by his family at his home in Irving, Texas on November 22, 2015. Albert was born in Brooklyn, New York to Frederick and Ida Dirla and moved to Irving in 1978. Albert was a 50 year member of Irving Masonic Lodge and was a Machinist/Sheet...
Arthur F. 'Buddy' Ostermayer
Nov 21, 2015
ARTHUR FRANK BUDDY OSTERMAYER went home to be with his Lord Saturday, November 21, 2015. He was born August 20, 1940 in Galveston, Texas to Arthur F. and Edna E. Ostermayer. Buddy had a long and varied career in sales and advertising, first at the Galveston News Tribune and later the Beaumont Enterprise and Journal. He was the first advertising...
Amber Rene Trobaugh
Nov 21, 2015
AMBER RENE TROBAUGH, age 33, of Irving, died Saturday, November 21, 2015 at her mothers home. Born September 18, 1982, she was the daughter of Russell Wayne Trobaugh and Kelly Jean Simmons Tucker. She was an account manager for a software company. Survivors include a son, Hunter Rylan Lemma of Irving; her mother Kelly Tucker and husband David of Lewisville;...
Norma Ruth Davis
Nov 21, 2015
Norma fought a good fight and completed her journey with unwavering faith in Jesus Christ. She began her life right here in Dallas, Texas and never lived outside of her beloved Lone Star State. Her passion for life was lived out each and every day. Her faithfulness and partnership in ministry with her husband, the Rev. Charles V. Davis, has...
Barbara Ann Lambert
Nov 18, 2015
BARBARA ANN LAMBERT, age 80, a resident of Irving, died Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at Medical Center of Plano. Born June 5, 1935 in Tupelo, Mississippi, she was the daughter of Buford and Anna Lou Parker. On July 25, 1954, Barbara married Curtis Crawford Lambert, Jr. in Big Spring, Texas. He preceded her in death on December 5, 2013. A...
Ernesto Gutierrez
Nov 15, 2015
ERNESTO GUTIERREZ, age 66, a resident of Mesquite for six years, died Sunday, November 15, 2015 at Baylor Regional Medical Center at Plano. Born May 17, 1949 in Beeville, Texas, the son of Eristeo Gutierrez and Micaela Perez Gutierrez, he served in the U.S. Army. On January 4, 1971, Ernesto married Josefina Leija in Sinton, Texas. He was a supervisor...
Lynda 'Grammy' Dodson
Nov 13, 2015
Lynda Dodson, age 84, a long-time resident of Irving, passed away Friday, November 13, 2015 at Baylor Scott & White Hospital in Irving. Born July 1, 1931 in Connersville, Indiana, she was the daughter of Edward Lee and Mary Virginia Diefenbaugh. She worked in accounting for over 50 years, was a previous Girl Scout Leader, a huge sports fan and...
Raymond 'Ray' Atkinson
Nov 11, 2015
RAYMOND RAY ATKINSON, age 87, a resident of Irving since 1961, died Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at home. Born November 3, 1928 in North Chicago, Illinois, the son of Elmer Atkinson and Mary DeRue Atkinson, he served in the U.S. Air Force. Ray married Dorothy Winans on September 4, 1954. He was a sales representative for Allstate Insurance, retiring after...
Elizabeth A. Grady
Nov 6, 2015
ELIZABETH A. GRADY, age 87, a resident of Parkwood Independent Retirement Apartments in Bedford for the past 5 years, where she enjoyed the community and her friends, died Friday, November 6, 2015 at an Irving care center. Born April 5, 1928, in Hugo, Oklahoma, to R. Jacob Jones and Elizabeth Cooper Jones, she married Clarke Grady in 1956. A homemaker,...
Casey Huett
Nov 1, 2015
Casey Huett, 54, a resident of Irving, died Sunday, November 1, 2015 at his home. Born March 21, 1961 in Greenville, Texas, he was a former senior lead technician with Atmos Energy. Preceded in death by his mother Sandra Lyn Thomson Mulkey February 23, 2014, and a granddaughter, Baylor Clair Hays, August 21, 2015, he is survived by his children,...
Dolores Olson
Oct 29, 2015
DOLORES OLSON, age 94, a lifelong resident of Irving, died Thursday, October 29, 2015 at her daughters home in Chandler, Texas. Born March 26, 1921 in Brooklyn, New York, she was the daughter of Frank Terrio and Mary Linehan Terrio. Dolores was a member of Saint Lukes Catholic Church in Irving. Preceded in death by her husband, Charles M. Olson...
Derol Todd
Oct 27, 2015
Derol Todd, beloved father, grandfather and great-grandfather died on Tuesday, October 27, 2015 and is resting peacefully in the palm of Gods hand. He had lived in Chandler Retirement Apartments in San Antonio for the last eight years, but previously had lived in Irving, Texas for 58 years. Derol grew up in south Austin and attended Austin High where he...
Patricia 'Patsy' Gut
Oct 26, 2015
PATRICIA "PATSY" GT, age 89, a resident of Irving for 15 years, died Monday, October 26, 2015 at home. Born October 14, 1926 in Kansas City, Kansas, she was the daughter of D. O. and Jane Mourer. Survivors include her sons, Tim Beaver of Irving, Michael Beaver and wife Linda of Florida, and Chris Beaver of Grand Prairie; daughter Jane...
William Carroll Watts
Oct 26, 2015
WILLIAM (BILL) CARROLL WATTS, passed away on October 26, 2015 in Irving, Texas after a lengthy illness. Born on April 29, 1943 to Eldon G. and Nettie V. Watts, Bill grew up in Bowie, Texas, and graduated from Bowie High School in 1961. He was a Reserved Commissioned Officer in the National Guard. Bill spent 34 years of service with...
Dorothy Mason
Oct 23, 2015
Dorothy Mason passed away on Friday, October 23rd, 2015 after a short illness. Born Dorothy Lucille Hubley on February 8th, 1928, to Joseph and Ann Hubley in Hastings, MN, Dorothy was the second of four children in the family. Dorothy attended school in Hastings, and graduated in 1946. During that same year, Dorothy met the love of her life William...
Sammie Virginia Stephen
Oct 22, 2015
SAMMIE VIRGINIA STEPHEN, age 92, a resident of Irving for 55 years, died October 22, 2015 at her home. Born October 5, 1923 in Savoy, Texas, she was married to William "Bill" Elmer Stephen June 12, 1946 in Dallas, Texas. Virginia along with her husband, Bill, owned William E. Stephen Insurance Agency. She was a member of Oak Haven United...
Amber Suzanne Ostermayer
Oct 20, 2015
Amber Suzanne Ostermayer, age 51, left us to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 20, 2015. Amber was born in Beaumont, Texas on December 16, 1963 and resided with her friends at Holy Angels Residential Facility in Shreveport, Louisiana since 1967. She is survived by her parents, Arthur and Nancy Ostermayer; brother, Eric; sister-in-law, Lee Ann; and her niece...
James A. Strickland
Oct 13, 2015
James A. (Jim) Strickland died October 13, 2015 at age 92 in Irving, Texas. He was born September 18, 1923 in Atkins, Arkansas to Leo and Bonnie Dell Hammock Strickland, both of Pioneer Arkansas Families. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Dorothy L. Winget Strickland; his daughter, Melinda Strickland Carroll; his son, David L Strickland and wife...
Anna Reynolds Perry
Oct 13, 2015
ANNA LOUISE REYNOLDS PERRY, age 89, a resident of Irving most of her life, died Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at Baylor Medical Center in Irving. Born April 22, 1926 in Dallas, she was the daughter of William Lee Burk and Jewell Elvia Waits Burk. She was a retired executive assistant for the Minyard Food Store Corporate office and was a...
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