Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Dallas County

Oxley, A. Winston

Oxley, A. Winston

Aug 25, 2015

A. Winston Oxley of Dallas, Texas, died on August 25, 2015, in Carrollton, Texas, after 60 years of a life well lived on his own terms. While he enjoyed a career as a prominent mergers and acquisitions attorney in Dallas, Texas, he remained true to his small-town roots, his lifelong love of cars and motorcycles, and the many friends from...

Shortman, Claudia B.

Shortman, Claudia B.

Aug 24, 2015

Claudia Beatrix Shortman went to be with the Lord August 24,2015 after a long illness and patient in a local Nursing Home, suffering from Altzheimers/dementia. She was born in Kansas City, Missouri on August 17, 1936 to Claude and Beatrix Horn as an only child. Following two years at Kansas University, she was most proud to become an Administrative Assistant...

Shorter, David P.

Shorter, David P.

Aug 23, 2015

Devoted father and husband, David Paul Shorter, passed away at his home in Dallas on August 23, 2015. David was born February 12, 1942 in Ardmore, Okla. He enlisted in the Marine Corps in March 1959 and served two tours in Vietnam. He came home to Carlsbad N.M. to marry his wife, Jeanne Patterson, between his military service. After his...

Castro, Kenneth L.

Castro, Kenneth L.

Aug 23, 2015

Kenneth Lee Castro passed peacefully from this life Sunday, August 23, 2015 at the age of 66 years of age, after a courageous battle with Pancreatic Cancer. He was surrounded and supported by his loving family during the last days of his life. Kenneth was born in Dallas, Texas on June 8, 1949. Before retirement, he was a long distance...

Kelly, Michael T.

Kelly, Michael T.

Aug 23, 2015

Michael Thomas Kelly, 54, passed away Sunday, August 23, 2015 in Dallas, Texas. A 1979 graduate of Alvin High School and a 1983 graduate of the University of Texas, Mike was a member of the football team and the ATO fraternity. As a part of his family business, he owned Cobblestone Shoe Repair in Dallas & Ft. Worth. He was...

Novy, Genelle T.

Novy, Genelle T.

Aug 22, 2015

Genelle Teheila Novy, 31, passed away in the early morning hours of Saturday, August 22, 2015 at her home in Richardson, TX, from unknown causes. Genelle was born on May 1, 1984 in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, to Gene and Gerene Higgins. She moved to the United States when she was 4, and attended Sam Houston State University...

Perry, Robert 'Bobby' C.

Perry, Robert 'Bobby' C.

Aug 22, 2015

Robert "Bobby" Cecil Perry, 52, died August 22, 2015 at Doctors Hospital at White Rock Lake, of kidney failure. A memorial service will be held at 2:00pm, Friday August 28, 2015 at White Rock United Methodist Church in Dallas. Bobby was born in Detroit, MI on December 23, 1962 to Ann (Tuckey) Perry and the late Floyd "Buster" Perry III....

Prock, Vivian W.

Prock, Vivian W.

Aug 22, 2015

Born on December 4, 1920 in Oklahoma City, OK and passed away on August 22, 2015 in Dallas, TX. Arrangements under the direction of: ARIA Cremation Service and Funeral Home 10116 E Northwest Highway Dallas, TX 75238 214-340-8008

Darling, Robert L.

Darling, Robert L.

Aug 21, 2015

Rob went to be with his Lord and Savior around 5:00 AM on August 21st 2015 after a long illness. Robert Lester Darling was born on Oct 3, 1926 to parents: Robert. E. Darling Jr. and Ethel Mae Vreeland Darling of Far Hills, New Jersey. Rob proudly served his country in World War 11, having enlisted in the Navy as...

Bybee, Karen Kummer

Bybee, Karen Kummer

Aug 21, 2015

Karen Bybee died peacefully at home on Friday morning August 21, 2015. Her funeral service will be a sung Eucharist at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 10, 2015 at The Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration, 14115 Hillcrest Road, Dallas, Texas 75254 on the northwest corner with Spring Valley. It will be followed by interment in the church's columbarium and a...

Frazier, Billy J.

Frazier, Billy J.

Aug 18, 2015

Billy Joe Frazier passed away peacefully at home on August 18, 2015 in Dallas, Texas. He was born on October 11, 1930 in Hillsboro, Texas to Tennie Bell and Frank Frazier, Sr. He attended Manor High School in Manor, Texas and graduated in 1948. He joined the U.S. Marine Corp and served for four years as a Sergeant in the...

Martinez, Ibsen D.

Martinez, Ibsen D.

Aug 14, 2015

Ibsen Martinez born in Jiguani Oriente, Cuba to parents Amparo Matos and Jose Martinez Chavez, passed away on August 14, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife Isabel Isis Gregorich, and infant daughter, Amparito. Ibsen was a very family oriented man. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He was a very hard working, strict, and...

Harvey, Cindy R.

Harvey, Cindy R.

Aug 13, 2015

Ms. Cindy Ruth Harvey, of Lewisville, TX, passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2015 at the age of 61. Cindy was born to parents Horace and Eva Crowder on August 4,1954 in Breckenridge, TX. She grew up as the eldest of three and attended Nimitz High School. In 1974, she married, Robert Christensen and had one child. In 1983, she...

Rodencal, Louis M.

Rodencal, Louis M.

Aug 12, 2015

Louis Merle Rodencal Born in North East, PA, Erie County on September 7 1935, to the late Louis William and Agnes Elizabeth Lexow Rodencal. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Pauls Lutheran church in North East, PA. Louis Merle attended Jones Mills Country School for 4 years, then went to Heard Memorial and graduated from North East High School...

Smith, Daniel 'Dan' J.

Smith, Daniel 'Dan' J.

Aug 11, 2015

Daniel (Dan) Smith passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2015, at Medical City Hospital in Dallas, TX after waging a valiant 3 year battle against Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia. He was a resident of Dallas, TX for the past 39 years. Dan is survived by his wife of 45 years Beverly (Cummings) Smith, son David Smith and daughter Brittany Smith. He...

Kidd, Frank 'Jeremy'

Kidd, Frank 'Jeremy'

Aug 10, 2015

Frank Jeremiah "Jeremy" Kidd, age 45, of Elkhart, Texas went to be with the Lord on the morning of August 10, 2015. Jeremy was born on February 18, 1970 in Wadsworth, Ohio. He was a graduate of Norton High School and was currently employed at TDCJ at the Beto Unit. Jeremy had a quiet nature about him and was a...

Mccombs, Darlene J.

Mccombs, Darlene J.

Aug 10, 2015

Darlene Joanne McCombs was born November 10, 1951. She was born twenty minutes after her fraternal twin Dorothy Jeanne Hull in Rockledge, Florida, to Joanne Beatson Hull and Otis Eugene Hull. One of five siblings, De and her family lived in many amazing places: Florida, California, Oklahoma and Texas. After high school, she moved to Hawaii for three years. De...

Kelley, Edward L.

Kelley, Edward L.

Aug 9, 2015

Edward L Kelley was born on May 29, 1941 in Connecticut. He moved to Dallas, TX. Edward enlisted in the United States Navy Kitty Hawk Catapult in 1959, and served his country for four years until 1963. He married Jean Kelley in Scotland on October 12, 1964 to whom he was married for 50 years. Edward worked for the U.S....

Beckey, Darleen E.

Beckey, Darleen E.

Aug 8, 2015

Darleen Emily Anderson Beckey was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota on September 20, 1924 and passed away in Plano Texas on August 8, 2015. Darleen was a wonderful wife to Don for 72 years. Don and Darleen had two daughters, Cheryl and Linda, two grandchildren, Kimberly and Craig and 3 great grandsons, Josh, Justin and Jacob. Darleen had two brothers, Dale...

Bathke, Susan L.

Bathke, Susan L.

Aug 7, 2015

Bathke, Susan Lynn (Susie) Our Radiant Mother, a Smiling Sister, a Joyous Daughter, and Everyone's Beautiful Friend. Born on September 7th 1956 in Long Beach, California and passed away on August 7th, 2015 in Little Elm, Texas Born in Long Beach, CA to Mary Louise West (Scarfe) and Gary Murle Bathke and grew up in Southern California Susan graduated High...

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