Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Dallas County
Turpin, Colin Richard
Mar 20, 2018
The world has lost a truly beautiful, caring, and intelligent Englishman. Colin Richard Turpin, beloved husband, father, brother, and friend passed away March 20, 2018. Colin Richard (Dick) Turpin was born at an early age on March 9th, 1938 in the London suburb of Teddington, in the county of Middlesex. It is thought that when Adolf Hitler heard of his...
Conklin, Ann
Mar 19, 2018
Ann Valentine Conklin passed away peacefully on March 18, 2018, in Plano, Texas. In 82 years, Ann lived a profoundly full life. She entered the world as Ann Meredith Valentine on April 25, 1935, in Hollywood, California. She spent her youth in New Jersey with her loving parents, Harold and Ora Mae Valentine, and younger sisters, Sue and Mary Jo,...
Richard Rudkin
Mar 18, 2018
Richard Rudkin of Lewisville, Texas, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on Sunday, March 18, 2018 with family by his side. Born on May 20, 1953 in Freeport, New York, he graduated from Brooklyn Prep high school and attended Nassau Community College. He joined American Airlines in Hartford, Connecticut in 1977 and worked for American for 41 years...
Jedlicka, Toshiko
Mar 18, 2018
Toshiko Jedlicka was born in Ibaraki-ken, Japan on January 1, 1935 to Hajime Katsuyama and Taka Yanagi Katsuyama. Ms. Jedlicka passed away on March 18, 2018 at the age of 83. She is survived by her daughter, Maya Jedlicka, and a brother and sister in Japan, Kunio Yanagi, and Keiko Koori. Ms. Jedlicka received her bachelor's degree from Tokyo's Rikkyo...
Wayne Leonard Kruckenberg
Mar 17, 2018
Wayne was born in Minot, ND and grew up in North and South Dakota. Wayne attended Westmar College in LeMars, Iowa and South Dakota State University. He spent nearly 4 years in the Peace Corp in the Philippines. While in the Philippines he helped the fish farmers realize the potential of their farms, before moving to Guam where he lived...
Burns, Alvin E.
Mar 16, 2018
Alvin Everett Burns, born November 12, 1931 in Magnolia, AR, died at his home in Dallas at the age of 86, and went to be with the Lord on March 16, 2018. Alvin was a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, earning a bachelor's degree in accounting and subsequent CPA certification. In 1960 he co-founded his own Dallas-based...
Oliver, Alice L.
Mar 15, 2018
Alice Louise "AL" Oliver, 60, of Dallas, Texas, passed away on March 15, 2018 at home. She was born on August 4, 1957, in Lamesa, Texas to Rev. A.L. Patrick & Fertie (Hubbard) Patrick. Alice graduated from Corsicana High School in '75 and then from UTA. After school she worked for the government in various positions. She enjoyed watching the...
Richards, Carl D.
Mar 13, 2018
Carl Daniel Richards, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 13, 2018. Carl had been on hospice care since January and he passed away peacefully, after spending much time with loved ones in his last days. Dad, or Grandad, as he was called much of the time, was born in Stony...
Russell L. Hayter
Mar 12, 2018
Hayter, Russell L. - of Dallas Texas, age 83 died Monday, March 12th, 2018 at C.C. Young Senior Care. Russell was born October 4th, 1934 in Eaton Rapids, MI. to the late Cecil and Margaret (Auble) Hayter. Russell married Louise Thomas on May 16th, 1954 They were married 51 years prior to her death September 9th, 2005. Russell was a...
Horton, Sandra M.
Mar 12, 2018
I remember the smell of scrambled eggs, freshly-sliced tomatoes, and homemade biscuits in the oven, but Im only one square in the beautiful quilt that was woven by the rich and full life of Sandra Mae Madding Horton. Sandy was born on November 13, 1942 in Brownfield, TX to Hazel Lee Fuller and Orville Norman (Jack) Madding. Sandy spent her...
Payne, Dante Angelo
Mar 10, 2018
Born 59 years ago at Scott AFB, IL, to Harry and Gertrudes Payne, Dante passed away March 10, 2018, in Dallas, TX. He was raised with his siblings Norine Smith, Hilary Payne, Howard Payne, Marie McGovern, David Payne, Teresa Roberts and Tina King. Dante graduated from Niceville High School, Niceville, FL, and made a career in the restaurant industry. Dante...
Betty Ernestine Jones
Mar 9, 2018
Betty Ernestine Smith Jones passed away at home in Dallas, TX on March 9, 2018. Betty was born May 31, 1927 in Charleston, WV. Her death is preceded by her mother, Dorothy M. Smith Smith, her father, Ernest L. Smith, and her husband of 48yrs, Lyndal A. Jones of Ennis TX. Betty is survived by their four children, Larry A....
Colby, Bernice J.
Mar 9, 2018
Bernice J Colby, 99 of Farmers Branch, Texas passed away in her home on Friday, March 9, 2018. She was born to Mabel and Thomas Lawrence on February 1, 1919 in Madrid, N.Y. She joined the Navy Nurses Corp in Sampson, N.Y. and attained the rank of Lieutenant. She was transferred to work at Bellevue Hospital and then to Oakland...
Seibert, Linda Elaine
Mar 8, 2018
Elaine was born August 17, 1946, in Kingstree, S.C. to Manual and Sarah Cannon. She died March 8, 2018 in her home in Plano, TX, at the age of 71. She grew up in Georgetown, SC with her sisters, Faye and Janice, and her brother, Mark. She graduated from Georgetown High School and the Medical College of South Carolina as...
Mckeever, Dorothea Ann Lankford
Mar 8, 2018
Dorothea Ann Lankford McKeever of Denton, Texas (formerly of Ovilla, Texas) has joined her high school sweetheart and loving husband of 45 years, Reavis Smith (Buddy) McKeever, in God's glorious Heaven. She died after a very long illness at the age of 83 March 8, 2018. Dorothea has been a member of the First Baptist Church, Dallas, Texas since the...
Herman Wilson
Mar 7, 2018
Herman Wilson of McKinney (formerly of Navasota & Bryan-College Station), age 73, passed away on Wednesday, March 7, 2018. A native Texan, avid golfer and life-long Spurs fan, he was born in San Antonio, on February 2, 1945 to James and Melinda (Taylor) Wilson. After graduating high school, Herman enlisted and traveled the world, proudly serving his country in the...
Mowl, Gordon Davis
Mar 7, 2018
Gordon Davis Mowl, 87, passed at Baylor Scott & White McKinney on March 7, 2018. A "Celebration of Life" will be at Aria Funeral Home - Preston Road on April 7th from 2-4, come and go. Graveside services will be on Sunday, April 15 at 2:00 p.m., in Henderson, Texas, at Lakewood Cemetery under the direction of Aria Funeral Home...
Ohl, Carolyn R.
Mar 6, 2018
Carolyn Robertson Ohl, age 87, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, March 6th, 2018, surrounded by her husband and children. Born in Wichita Falls, Texas, January 15, 1931, the second daughter of Ernest and Claudia Robertson. Graduated from Wichita Falls High School, followed sister Virginia to the University of Colorado in Boulder where she was a...
Robinson, Robert Z.
Mar 6, 2018
Robert Z. Robinson was 34 and lived in Richardson, TX for most of his life. He passed away quietly at home from complications of diabetes March 6, 2018. Robert attended Berkner High School in Richardson, and earned his Associates Degree from Richland College. He went to Texas A&M for a short time, but became a lifetime Aggie. He loved his...
Fazand, Ronald Lee
Mar 6, 2018
It is with great sadness that the family of Ronald Lee Fazand announces his passing after an ongoing illness, on March 6th, 2018 at the age of 72. A native of Beaumont, Ron was born to Frank and Helen Fazand on March 12, 1945. He graduated from Lamar St College of Technology with a degree in History. He then served...
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