Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Dallas County
Sherry Lou Allen
Nov 14, 2018
Sherry Allen suddenly passed on November, 14 2018 in Dallas, Texas at age 47 . She was born on March 17, 1971 in Gladewater Tx. She attended Seagoville Highschool. She attained her GED and went on to get her Vocational Nursing License. Sherry is the oldest child of Edward and Karen Allen. She is survived by both of her parents,...
Vargas, Arturo C.
Nov 13, 2018
Arturo Contreras Vargas born on 11/3/45 in Mexico City. He was raised in Weslaco, TX. After graduation he immediately joined the Air Force. On October 25, 1969 he received his Honorable Discharge. In December of 1969 he married Lupe Castillo of 48 years and raised their family in Grand Prairie, TX. He retired as a Communications Specialist for AT&T/Avaya. He...
Ibarra, Alfonso Amaro
Nov 13, 2018
ALFONSO AMARO IBARRA 78, Passed away Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at home in Dallas, Texas. Memorial Service: Friday, November 30, 2018 6:30pm-8:30pm - Dallas, TX (Link will be provided for location) Alfonso Ibarra was born May 16, 1940 in Guatemala City, Guatemala. He was an extraordinary and loving Father, Grandfather and Great Grandfather. He enjoyed fishing, cooking, working on cars...
Burcham, George W.
Nov 13, 2018
It is with great sorrow, that our family announces the passing of George William Burcham. The heavens gained the brightest star in the sky on November 13th, 2018. George passed away unexpectedly at home, at the age of 84.George was born in Greenville Texas, to the parentage of George Woodrow Burcham, and Edith Temple Burcham. He was a beloved member...
Callison, Clyde L.
Nov 9, 2018
Clyde Leslie (Les) Callison Jr. went to be with the Lord Jesus Christ on Friday, November 9, 2018. He was born on April 28, 1941 to Clyde and Kristine Callison in Russell, Kansas. He grew up in Caldwell, Texas, along with his sister, Linda Key. Les met and eloped with Sharon (Becky) Blaydes in 1961, and...
Guy Mickelsen
Nov 8, 2018
Guy Mickelsen, of Dallas Texas, died November 8, 2018 at the Veteran's Administration Hospital, aged 57. A brief memorial service is scheduled for November 26, at 11:00 a.m. at the Dallas-Ft. Worth National Cemetery. Mr. Mickelsen was born in 1961 to William Hale and Cathy Mills. He was adopted by Frank Mickelsen, then the husband of Cathy Mills, at the...
Noah Morris Alkhafaji- Williams
Nov 3, 2018
Noah Morris Alkhafaji-Williams peacefully joined Jesus on November 3rd, 2018, Noah was born on June 28th, 2015. Noah was the son of Hannah Alkhafaji and Eric Williams Jr. The grandson of Gam'ma Audrey Safavimehr, P-Pop Roi Williams, and Papa Eric Williams Sr. Noah is survived by a large loving family, his aunt Sarah Alkhafaji and her Fiancé Ethan Young, aunt...
David W. Byers
Nov 2, 2018
BYERS, David Waldo "Buck" of Plano, Texas, born October 6, 1941, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on November 2, 2018. David grew up in Chattanooga, Ohio where his father, Waldo Byers was a Lutheran Pastor and his mother, Elsie Bennett Byers was a School Teacher. He went to University of Miami of Ohio for undergraduate and then...
Stanfield, William 'Bill' Gardner
Nov 2, 2018
William ("Bill") Gardner Stanfield, better known as "Pop" to his grandchildren and great-grandchildren, was born on March 19, 1929 in Enid, OK and departed peacefully on November 2, 2018 at his home in Dallas. He passed as he lived, independently and loved by his family. He was preceded in death by his parents Earnest and Emma Stanfield and sister Dorothy...
Brown, Rodney D.
Oct 31, 2018
Rodney Brown passed away on October 31, 2018. He was born in Carlisle, Pennsylvania on July 30, 1935 to Dewitt and Eleanor Brown. Rodney was the middle child of three boys, older brother Richard Brown and younger brother James Brown. Shortly thereafter, the family settled in New London, Ohio, a small, rural town southwest of Cleveland. Rodney graduated from New...
Helen Irene Sheffer
Oct 29, 2018
Helen I. Sheffer, resident of Garland, Texas, passed away peacefully under the tender care of Hospice at the Faith Presbyterian facility on Monday, October 29, 2018. Helen Irene Hartzell was born on October 11, 1923 in rural Indiana and married Elwood W. Sheffer on December 8, 1941. When her husband was called into the service of his country and while...
Duke, Madonna T.
Oct 29, 2018
Madonna T. Duke 89 went to her heavenly reward on October 29, 2018 surrounded by her children. She was predeceased by her husband of 63 years, Dr. James "Harold" Duke, Sr., parents, Gipson and Lena Traylor, and a brother, Robert "Clayton" Traylor. Donna was the proud mother of two children, three grand children, and one great-grand child. There will be...
Hulsey, Owen 'Bud' Gathings
Oct 29, 2018
Owen "Bud" Gathings Hulsey of Plano Texas passed away October 29, 2018 at the age of 89. Bud was born in St. Louis Missouri to Thomas Galbert Hulsey and Mary "Gladys" Franklin Hulsey on May 6, 1929. He grew up in St. Louis with his brother; Franklin Hulsey. Bud was a class of 1947 graduate of Roosevelt High School in...
Kay Tyson Bachman
Oct 28, 2018
Kay Tyson Bachman passed away on Sunday, October 28, 2018. She was born in Tampa, Florida, to Mary Frances and H. Lynton Tyson. She attended Ole Miss and then graduated from the University of Florida. After teaching for many years, she married beloved husband Robert Ellis Bachman. They had two children, Elizabeth Caruthers and Kristina Jung. Kay loved ballet from...
Kull, Roy A. Jr.
Oct 28, 2018
Born in Texarkana, Arkansas, June 20, 1938, passed away peacefully Sunday , October 28, 2018 of Parkinsons disease. Roy attended Texas High School and was an Eagle Scout and member of Order of the Arrow. He graduated from SMU with a mechanical engineering degree and was a member and President of Sigma Alpha Epsilon. He graduated from the Wharton School...
Pittman, Joel P.
Oct 26, 2018
Joel Patrick Pittman, who was born on August 21, 1937, passed away peacefully at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Plano ICU on Friday, October 26, 2018, following a three-month illness. Joel was predeceased by his parents, Robert Blueford Pittman and Retia Pate Carter Pittman, his brother, Kenneth Pittman, and sister, Alice Dobbins. He is survived by his wife, Angela Michelle...
Brignon, Frazier 'Jay'
Oct 24, 2018
Brignon, Frazier Jules "Jay" born in Dallas March 6, 1944, to Clarence D. Brignon and Elise Elder Brignon Wilson, died of complications from a stroke on Wednesday, October 24, 2018. He was preceded in death by his mother and father and his niece, Staci Kaye Bonner. Frazier spent his early years in Dallas. He attended Sunset High School and spent...
Mcbride, Patrick Dean
Oct 23, 2018
Patrick Dean McBride was born May 30th, 1968 in Dallas, Texas. He entered the gates of heaven on October 23rd, 2018 after a brave fight with esophageal cancer. He was the youngest of four children born to Gary and Judy McBride. Patrick grew up in Richardson, Texas. He graduated from JJ Pearce High School in 1986 and attended Texas Tech...
Tilden, Dorothy Frances
Oct 22, 2018
Dorothy Frances Tilden was born on 27 April 1929 in Newton IA to Ralph and Elsie Stickler, and passed away on 22 October 2018 in Plano TX at the age of 89. Dorothy moved to Loveland CO for her senior year of high school and attended Missionary School in Chicago. She worked at Nielsen where she met her husband Martin...
Sells, Ellen Marie
Oct 21, 2018
Ellen Marie Sells was born to Orland and Yvonne Sells June 29, 1949, in Columbus, Ohio. She passed away at her home in Plano, Texas on October 21, 2018. Ellen was preceded in death by her father Orland, sisters Wendy and Carol and her beloved nephew Rick. She is survived by her mother Yvonne, sisters Sarah and Linda, niece Lynne,...
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