Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Dallas County
Phuah, Katherine
Aug 27, 2017
Katherine Phuah was a beautiful loving wife to husband David Phuah. She was a caring mother to not just Han Phuah and Elaine Phuah, but to everyone whose lives she has touched. She was an amazing self-taught chef specializing in Malaysian Chinese home cooking. She was also a masterful hair stylist, seamstress, housekeeping director, and artist. Katherine will be remembered...
Boysen, Phyllis
Aug 27, 2017
Phyllis D. Boysen, Age 88 Phyllis most recently passed peacefully on August 27, 2017 at her care facility in Plano, Texas. Preceded in death by her parents, Merritt Vaughn Woodard, Sr., and Lorena Woodard; husband, Harry E. Boysen; brother, Merritt Vaughn Woodard, Jr. She is survived by her three children, Phyllis (Larry) Tennison of Omaha, Nebraska; Harry...
Puls, Michael 'Mike' E.
Aug 25, 2017
Michael (Mike) Puls was born in Tampa, Florida on May 10, 1952. He passed away on August 25, 2017 after a courageous and victorious 3 year battle with cancer. His sudden passing came after spending a typical, happy day at home working, talking with friends & family & spending time with his son, Sean. Mike founded Foley & Puls, Inc,...
Kates, Linford H.
Aug 24, 2017
Linford H. Kates died August 24, 2017 surrounded by family and friends in his final days. Never one to be told what to do, Lin made it a point to fight multiple myeloma on his own terms to the end. He now joins his parents, Linford and Mary Kates on the grand tour of the universe among...
Reeder, Rosalie Marie
Aug 23, 2017
Rosalie Marie Reeder passed away on August 23, 2017 at the age of 81 years, in Plano, Texas. She was born Rosalie Speicher on February 4, 1936 on a farm near Bellwood, Nebraska, to John and Julia Speicher. She was the youngest of six children and developed close relationships with many of her nieces and nephews. When her parents retired...
Broom, Judy Carolyn
Aug 23, 2017
Judy Carolyn Broom was born January 19, 1953 in Dalhart, Texas. She passed away at her Richardson home on August 23, 2017. Her parents are Charles and Jodie Broom. She and her family moved to Richardson, Texas in 1960. She graduated from Richardson High School and Abilene Christian College. Judy taught kindergarten and 3rd grade in Richardson and Dallas for...
Richardson, Betty Jean
Aug 23, 2017
Betty Jean Richardson was born on June 27, 1928 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri to the late Edna Murdock and Dewey Winters. Betty comes from a large family of seven children. She had a strong mother who raised them well and throughout life had a huge respect for her mother. She attended Missouri University, Columbia for three years and received her...
Watkins, Brock R.
Aug 22, 2017
Brock R Watkins, of Plano, TX, and formerly of Bloomington, Illinois, passed away on August 22 in Dallas, TX at the age of 29 years old. Brock was born October 29, 1987 to Tammy Stricker Koopman and Brian James Watkins. He graduated from Normal Community High School and was employed by State Farm Mutual Auto Insurance Company in Richardson, TX....
Muncy, Vern H.
Aug 21, 2017
Vern was born February 25, 1926 in Royalton, Minnesota. He went to be with the Lord August 21, 2017. He was preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Florence. He is survived by his children, sons Paul (Betsy) Muncy and Philip (Susan) Muncy, daughter Barbara Muncy; granddaughters Kim Edwards, Jennifer Thomas, Brynne Muncy, Brooke Canning, and grandsons Andrew...
Lewis, Jerry L.
Aug 20, 2017
Born September 29, 1935, Jerry Lee Lewis (or The Killer) would go on to become a Rock n Roll icon in the league of The King himself. He would release such hits as "Crazy Arms," "Whole Lotta Shakin Goin On," and "Breathless." The last surviving member of the Million Dollar Quartet passed away from natural causes on August 20th, 2017....
Evans, Peggy Joe
Aug 18, 2017
"TO THINE BE THE GLORY FOR HEAVEN HAS GAINED AN ANGEL" Peggy Joe Evans of Dallas, Texas passed away on August 18, 2017 at the age of 83 years. Peggy was born in Wichita Falls, Texas to Allen Roland Monroe Hurst and Wanda Sue Smallwood on July 30, 1934. Peggy was the eldest of four, brothers, Allen R. Hurst, Jr.,...
Buehrle, Walter Albert
Aug 18, 2017
Buehrle, Walter Albert passed away August 18, 2017. Walter was born February 19, 1929 to Walter Ford and Ethel Rose Buehrle of Youngstown, Ohio. Walter and his beloved wife, Joyce met at the wedding of Walters older brother, Clayton, and Joyces older sister, Betty, and started dating at ages 16 and 15. They were married January 29, 1949, and together...
Smith, Robert
Aug 17, 2017
Robert Smith, age 67, died August 17, 2017. Memorial services will be held August 23, 2017 at 4:00 pm at the First United Methodist Church of Richardson. Robert was born May 21, 1950 in Haskell, Texas. He graduated from Texas Tech University. Robert was a Master Mason and member of Tannehill Masonic Lodge # 52. Preceded in death by his...
Machado, Zeneida Vidal
Aug 17, 2017
Zeneida Vidal Machado, age 80, of Carrollton, Texas passed away on August 17, 2017. She was born on February 8, 1937. She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Elzo Laurindo Machado; daughters, Virginia Machado Kinsella and husband, David of Dallas; Sofia Machado Martin of Carrollton; Marta Machado Schwindt and husband, Ralph of Dallas; and Raquel Machado Nottingham and...
Allison, Sheryll Ann
Aug 17, 2017
Sheryll Ann Allison, 65, passed away peacefully on August 17, 2017, surrounded by family at her home in Murphy, Texas. Sheryll was born on January 11, 1952, in Tulsa, Oklahoma to John Ellis Stein and Dorothy Marie Stein. Sheryll moved often in her childhood, and spent time in Wyoming, Denver, Houston, Mobile, and Dallas. She graduated from Bryan Adams High...
Fulbright, Jeremy E.
Aug 16, 2017
Jeremy Edward Fulbright, of Richardson, Texas, passed away on August 16, 2017 at the young age of 40 years. He was born to Edward Beaty Fulbright and Patricia Bolfing Fulbright on April 13, 1977 in Dallas, Texas. Jeremy was the first son, first grandson, number one in birth order, and number one in our hearts. You would have thought he...
Gibbons, Michael F.
Aug 15, 2017
Michael F. Gibbons, of Dallas, Texas, passed away August 15, 2017 at the age of 75 years. He was born December 31, 1941 in Warren, Ohio to the late William Amadeus Gibbons and Mary Jane Dieringer Gibbons. He grew up in Cleveland, Ohio with his siblings; Holly Bednar, Walter Gibbons, Ellen Roth, Mark Gibbons, John Gibbons, and Kevin Gibbons. Michael...
Otey, Ray William 'Dub'
Aug 8, 2017
Ray William Otey "Dub" of The Colony, TX died at home due to natural causes on Tuesday, August 8th, at the age of 80. Ray Otey was born on May 31, 1937 in Tulsa, OK. He was preceded in death by Ray Sr. and Evelyn Otey. Ray is survived by his wife, Pauline Otey, his children, Cindy and Mark Klapper,...
Wood, William & E. Joanne
Aug 4, 2017
William Lawrence Wood (Bill) and Evelyn JoAnne Wood (JoAnne) Bill was born October 8, 1927, to William A. and Nela Lawrence Wood in Miami, Florida. He passed away last year on September 17, 2016, in Carrollton, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents and son-in-law, Charles Bradley Carter. At JoAnne's request, his services were postponed...
Ragle, George 'Eric'
Aug 2, 2017
George "Eric" Ragle died unexpectedly in Dallas, TX on Wednesday, August 2nd, 2017 at the age of 51. Eric is survived by his wife, Jennifer Lambert Ragle, his children, Cassidy, Parker and Sheridan Ragle of Lewisville, TX; his mother, Nancy Ragle of Spring Branch, TX and brother, Lance Ragle of Houston, TX. He is preceded in death by his father,...
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