Obituaries

Jul 10, 2025

Born on January 26, 1965, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Veron Mwalumba Makengo Baluta was the firstborn of a large and loving family. He was the cherished son of Mwalumba Baluta Maliba Gaston and Alphoncine Mwaebala, and from the beginning, he carried the weight of leadership and love for his many siblings with grace and strength.

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Jul 7, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Alice Drew Weatherby, who was born on April 18, 1936,

in Emmet, Arkansas. Alice lived a life marked by intellectual curiosity, dedicated service, and profound generosity,

leaving a lasting impact on all who knew her.

Alice's journey began in rural Arkansas, but...

Jul 3, 2025

Con gran pesar anunciamos el fallecimiento de Abel Velázquez De Paz, de 58 años, originario de Las Ceibas De Trujillo, Michoacán De Ocampo, México. Falleció el 3 de julio de 2025.

Abel Velázquez De Paz era conocido por su risa contagiosa, su amor por los buenos chistes y su capacidad para hacer sonreír a quienes lo rodeaban....

Jun 28, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Miss Bobbie Ouida Archa, age 98, of Irving, Texas. Bobbie passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 28, 2025, at Cisco Nursing and Rehab in Cisco, Texas

She was born on February 15, 1927, in Vernon, Texas, the beloved daughter of William (Bill) and Ida Chandler Edwards....

Jun 28, 2025

Larry Hogan, age 43, passed away on June 28, 2025 after a five year battle with cirrhosis. Larry was born on August 12, 1981 to Carol Ann (Valente) and Richard "Dale" Hogan. He grew up in Dallas, worked as a circuit breaker technician and when relaxing, enjoyed fishing. Larry was preceded in death by his nephew, Cortez Hogan. He...

Jun 26, 2025

In Loving Memory of Tristan Gituayan Luceno

February 6, 1965 – June 26, 2025

It is with deep sorrow and heartfelt love that we announce the passing of Tristan Gituayan Luceno, who entered eternal rest on June 26, 2025, at the age of 60.

Tristan was born on February 6, 1965, to the...

Jun 26, 2025

Patricia McCann Newton went to sleep in the arms of Jesus at the age of 79 on June 26th, 2025. She was born to Carol Joyce McCann and Charles Keith McCann on January 10th, 1946, in Seminole Oklahoma. Pat is survived by son Tony Harrel (wife Sondra), daughter Tami Stringer (fiancé Doug), and daughter Traci Henderson. She also leaves...

Jun 26, 2025

Mathew Thomas Vadakekut was born on September 04th, 1936, in Pallom, Kottayam, Kerala. He was the second son of TT Thomas and Mariamma Thomas of Vadakekut House. He was born again and in fellowship with Indian Pentecostal Church from the age of 4.

On September 13, 1962, he married Aliyamma Mathew, daughter Puthenparambil Mathai Chandy and Saramma...

Jun 25, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Lilian Aviles, age 84, of Irving, Texas. Lilian passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at Baylor Scott & White Hospital in Irving.

She was born on July 29, 1940, in the Dominican Republic, the beloved daughter of Pedro and Trina Espinal Espaillat.

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Jun 24, 2025

Matriarch of the Bell family, Lillian Lorraine Cloud Bell was born a Leap Year baby on February 29, 1928 in Boynton, Oklahoma to Richard Cloud and Millie Lane Cloud. During the depression, their family moved West to Arizona but returned to Oklahoma shortly thereafter. She started school in a one-room school house in Middle Creek, Oklahoma. She was an...

Jun 23, 2025

Bobby G. Melvin, 95, formerly of Irving, passed away Monday, June 23, 2025, in Mt. Pleasant, Texas. He was born June 13, 1930, in West Frankfort, Illinois, to Cleo and Lorene Melvin.

Bobby spent most of his career as a car salesman, where he built a reputation for being sharp, dependable, and easy to talk to. He...

Jun 19, 2025

A Life Full of Family, Faith, and Perseverance

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Marie Fails, who departed this world on June 19, 2025, at the age of 90.

Marie was born on March 23, 1935, in her parents' home at 11632 S. Princeton in Chicago, which was her favorite...

Jun 19, 2025

Mary Lee Fuller, 89, of Brandon, TX, passed away on June 19, 2025, in Hillsboro. TX. Mary was born on June 16, 1936, to John Maurice and Alta McGown Worley in Temple, Texas. She married Bobby (Bob) Jack Fuller on October 7, 1966, in Irving, Texas.

A graveside service will be held at 1:00 PM, Wednesday, June...

Jun 17, 2025

Larry Gene Howerton, born in Hico, Texas, and a resident of Waxahachie, took his final bow on June 17, 2025, at the age of 78. He was born to the late Wylie Eugene and Maggie Naomi Howerton on March 11, 1947.

After graduating from Irving High School, he took to the open roads as a truck driver,...

Jun 17, 2025

Carmen Heredia (May 26, 1943 - June17, 2025)

Carmen, beloved mother of Joseph A. (Chepito) Daboub, 57, and dearest daughter in law Aree ( Aruchi) Barnes, 58,

passed away on June 17, 2025, leaving a void her family cannot fill.

She was born in Mexico City in May 26, 1943 to Paz Camino...

Jun 16, 2025

Gary W. Tatro, 70, of Irving Texas, passed away peacefully on Monday June 16, 2025.

He was born on June 5, 1955 in Dallas Texas, to Henri D. Tatro and Cecile Tatro.

Gary was the proud owner and operator of Sure Products, Inc., an automotive engine

tooling and equipment fabrication shop in Irving,...

Jun 15, 2025

William David McWhorter was born on December 27, 1954 and went to be with the Lord on June 15, 2025. He was 70 years old. He was a retired long time employee of Bunge Foods.

David was a quiet man with a giant sense of humor who was greatly loved and will be missed immeasurably. He was...

Jun 11, 2025

Gregoria Ventura

12 de marzo de 1938 – 11 de junio de 2025

Con el corazón lleno de tristeza, pero también de gratitud por su vida, anunciamos el fallecimiento de nuestra querida madre, abuelita, bisabuelita y tatarabuelita, Gregoria Ventura, quien partió a la presencia del Señor el día 11 de junio de 2025.

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Jun 8, 2025

Shirley Virginia "Ginny" Phillips, born February 7, 1935, in Tulsa Oklahoma,

and resided in Oologah, Oklahoma until she met her husband. She passed

away peacefully on June 8, 2025, at the age of 90, just one day after what

would have been her 68th wedding anniversary to her beloved husband,

the...

Jun 8, 2025

Dorothy "Dottie" Vaughn long time resident of Irving, Texas, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 8, 2025, at Magnolia Assisted Living and Memory Care in Flower Mound, Texas. She was 97 years old.

Dottie was born on December 31, 1927, in Ladonia, Texas, to Andrew Jackson and Tennie Bell Miller. She lived a long and fulfilling life,...