Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Dallas County

Thallman, Allie Richard

Thallman, Allie Richard

Dec 20, 2016

Allie Richard Thallman, a former resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away on December 20, 2016, at the age of 81. He was born on September 8, 1935, on a ranch in Bandera County, Texas to Allie O. Thallman and Geraldine Combs Thallman. His ancestors were early settlers in Bandera County and had been in the ranching business there for four...

Maher, Michael A

Maher, Michael A

Dec 19, 2016

Michael A Maher of Dallas, Texas passed away on Monday, December 19, 2016 at the age of 56. Please leave the family condolences and share memories on this website. Arrangements are under the direction of: ARIA Cremation Service & Funeral Home 10116 E. NW Highway Dallas, Texas 75238 214.340.8008

Smith, Steven A.

Smith, Steven A.

Dec 19, 2016

Steven Arnold Smith, age 62, passed from this life into the next on Monday afternoon in Arlington, Texas from Alzheimer's. Steven was born October 22, 1954 in Bridgeport, Texas to Wayne and Myrle Smith. He was the youngest of three children, Caroline who passed shortly after birth, and brother Michael Smith. The family lived in Lyndale and Rhome, Texas where...

Tapp, Gordie R.

Tapp, Gordie R.

Dec 18, 2016

Gordon Robert "Gordie" Tapp passed away Sunday, December 18, 2016 at the age of 94 years. Gordie was born on June 4, 1922 in London, Ontario. He was a Canadian entertainer, best known as a radio and television presenter, comedian and a CBS broadcaster. Tapp studied at the Lorne Greene Academy of Radio Arts and later went on to perform...

Gabor, Zsa Zsa

Gabor, Zsa Zsa

Dec 18, 2016

Zsa Zsa Gabor, the Hungarian-American Hollywood socialite known for her European glamour, died Sunday December 18, 2016 at the age of 99. Zsa Zsa Gabor was born Sri Gbor in Budapest, Hungary on February 6, 1917 to the late Vilmos and Jolie Gabor. One of three celebrated sisters who were the toast of society in the mid-20th century, she was...

Mayfield, Tommie Sue

Mayfield, Tommie Sue

Dec 18, 2016

Tommie Sue Mayfield was born on May 18, 1937 in Irving, Texas and passed away on December 18, 2016 in Dallas, Texas. She graduated from Irving High School. She met and fell in love with Henry Martinez and started helping out with the family business, El Fenix restaurants. They married and had 2 children Christina and Mike. Both attended St....

Remeika, Thomas 'Tom'

Remeika, Thomas 'Tom'

Dec 17, 2016

Thomas "Tom" Remeika, age 68, Addison resident, passed away at home on December 17, 2016. Tom was born July 7, 1948 in Cambridge, Massachusetts to Francis and Ida Remeika. He graduated from Harvard University in 1970. He was a talented athlete in football and ice hockey. Tom Remeika worked for over 30 years as a human resources director for Verizon,...

Beecroft, Bryson N.

Beecroft, Bryson N.

Dec 16, 2016

Bryson Nicole Beecroft, age 28, of Frisco, Texas passed away Friday, December 16, 2016. Bryson was born October 2, 1988 to Michael Beecroft and Denise Dyer Beecroft in Dallas, Texas. She was a class of 2007 graduate from Hebron High School and later became a veterinary technician. Bryson was passionate about many things in life. She was a true &...

Estes, Karen Jo

Estes, Karen Jo

Dec 16, 2016

Karen Jo Estes, age 68, Dallas resident, died peacefully on December 16, 2016. Karen was born November 21, 1948, in Dimmitt, Texas, to Genevieve Juliu Estes and Robert Edward Estes. She attended Dimmitt and Lubbock schools, graduated from Bovina High School and followed by graduation from college at Texas Tech University in Lubbock. Karen was a gifted artist, teacher and...

Shows, Nelwyn Pinson

Shows, Nelwyn Pinson

Dec 15, 2016

Nelwyn Pinson Shows was born in Shreveport, LA on January 5, 1947 and passed away with peace and grace on December 15, 2016 in Dallas, TX. Nelwyn was a resident of Plano, TX for 18 years, previously resided in Monroe, LA. She was an active member of St. Andrew United Methodist Church, St. Andrew Choir and she attended the Walk...

Cross, Margory

Cross, Margory

Dec 14, 2016

Margory Leone Lytle Cross, our mother, was born in Lusk, WY on August 21, 1921. Niobrara County Wyoming, with its hardscrabble existence, was representative of what remained of America's frontier. A twin sister did not survive childbirth, a fact that haunted Mom throughout her lifeshe spoke of it often. Her parents were Arthur Todd Lytle and Ruth Loraine Thiebold Lytle,...

Esteves, Dianna A.

Esteves, Dianna A.

Dec 14, 2016

Dianna Almanza Esteves of Irving, Texas passed away on December 14, 2016. A visitation will be held on Thursday, December 22, 2016 from 1:00 pm - 8:00 pm Please send the family condolences and sign the guest book on this site. Arrangements are under the direction of: Aria Cremation Service & Funeral Home 1820 N. Belt Line Road Irving, Texas...

Deittrick, John Eric

Deittrick, John Eric

Dec 13, 2016

John Eric Deittrick, age 40, passed away on Tuesday, December 13, 2016 in Wichita Falls, TX surrounded by family. John was born July 9, 1976 in Warren, Michigan. John was survived by his father and mother, his primary caregivers, Joseph and Margaret Deittrick, brother, Richard (Amber) Deittrick, sister, Susan Deittrick (Donald Dreffs) and sister, Brenda (Dan) Kwapisz. John was an...

Balster, Julia Zimmerman

Balster, Julia Zimmerman

Dec 12, 2016

Julia Zimmerman Baltser, 82 of Dallas passed away December 12, 2016. Her memorial service will be held at Highland Springs in Dallas on January 5, 2017 at 1:00 pm. Julia was born in Dallas to J.C. and Tillie Zimmerman on May 17, 1934. She went to Highland Park High school and graduated in January 1953. Julia went on to earn...

Kirkwood, Kenneth Wayne

Kirkwood, Kenneth Wayne

Dec 10, 2016

Kenneth Wayne Kirkwood, age 85, passed away on Saturday, December 10, 2016 in Dallas, TX. Born June 27, 1931 in Schiller Park, IL, he lived in Dallas and was a self-employed Master Electrician until retiring in 1996. Survivors include his wife, Carolyn, daughter Lisa, two grandchildren, Hannah (17) and Jonathan (14) and his sister, Jean Barrere. Kenneth was preceded in...

Thames, Anne Marie

Thames, Anne Marie

Dec 9, 2016

THAMES-RAULT, Anne Marie Genevieve "MiMi" Passed away on December 9, 2016 after a fierce battle of 5 1/2 years with ovarian cancer. Anne-Marie was born in Senonches, France on August 1, 1939 to Marcel & Claire Rault. Predeceased by her husband of 34 years, Robert F. Thames of Monroeville, AL. After her education in French private schools, her working years...

Meier, Leodegar

Meier, Leodegar

Dec 9, 2016

Leodegar Meier of Dallas, Texas passed away on Friday, December 9, 2016 at the age of 86. Please leave the family condolences and share memories on this website. Arrangements are under the direction of: ARIA Cremation Service & Funeral Home 10116 E. NW Highway Dallas, Texas 75238 214.340.8008

Silvertooth, Shayne A.

Silvertooth, Shayne A.

Dec 8, 2016

Shayne Allison Silvertooth passed away on December 8, 2016, at the age of 49 years. Shayne was born July 17, 1967, in Overton, Texas, to Rickey Silvertooth and Margie Silvertooth Hammond. He graduated as salutatorian with honors from West Rusk High School in New London, Texas. Shayne then went on to receive his Bachelor and Master of Psychology from The...

Perry, Jason Oliver

Perry, Jason Oliver

Dec 8, 2016

Jason Price Melton of Dallas, Texas passed away on Thursday, December 8, 2016 at the age of 56. Please leave the family condolences and share memories on this website Arrangements are under the direction of: ARIA Cremation Service & Funeral Home 10116 E. NW Highway Dallas, Texas 75238 214.340.8008

Glenn, John H.

Glenn, John H.

Dec 8, 2016

John Glenn was an American Senator, Engineer, Astronaut, and history making icon. Following the attack on Pearl Harbor, Glenn enlisted for flight training in the U.S. Army Corps. He would see combat in WWII and Korea, serving in 149 missions and earning numerous awards. In the late 50s, NASA began recruiting Military pilots of certain aptitudes and specifications for their...

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