Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Dallas County

Wemott,, Walter Lee Jr.

Wemott,, Walter Lee Jr.

May 25, 2015

Walter Lee WeMott, Jr. beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather passed away peacefully May 25, 2015. He is survived by Nadene Brandt WeMott his wife of 58 years, daughters Laurie WeMott of McKinney and Jana WeMott Brown (Mike) of Plano, granddaughters Ashley Erdman (Brent) and Caitlin Atwell (Clay), three great-grandchildren, Jackson, Tyler, and Camden; brother-in-law, Donal Brandt; sister-in-law, Patricia Brandt; and...

O'Connell, Louella J.

O'Connell, Louella J.

May 25, 2015

Louella J. O'Connell, a resident of the Legacy at Willow Bend, Plano, Texas, died peacefully Monday, May 25, 2015, in her home at the age of 91, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Louella was born on February 4th, 1924 in Honey Brook, PA, the daughter of Esther E. (Cunningham) Miller and John Wilbur Miller. Louella was raised in...

Bowen, Donald K.

Bowen, Donald K.

May 24, 2015

Donald Keith Bowen, 71, of Dallas, Texas, passed away peacefully May 24, 2015, in hospice care surrounded by loved ones. He was born to the late Dorothy Grizzle Bowen, November 23, 1943, in Witchita, KS. He was raised in Holdenville, OK, and later relocated to Grand Prairie, TX at 16 years of age. Don married Shirley Musgrove and they had...

Barker,, Ron E. Jr.

Barker,, Ron E. Jr.

May 24, 2015

Barker, Ron E. Jr (Ronnie) July 20, 1979 - May 24, 2015 Born in New York, NY and passed away at his home in Dallas, TX on May 24, 2015. Ron attended Greenhill School in Dallas and graduated with honors from The University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor of Arts in Biology, as well as attending Baylor School...

Steppe, Anna M.

Steppe, Anna M.

May 24, 2015

Anna Marie Steppe 6 July 1949 - 24 June 2015 Anna Marie Steppe, 65, passed away in Dallas, TX this past Memorial Day weekend after a brief yet fierce fight with cancer. Born in Houston, TX , she enjoyed a well-travelled childhood with tales of India and other exotic places with New Orleans, LA serving as home base. Marie graduated...

Romeo, Giacomo J.

Romeo, Giacomo J.

May 24, 2015

Giacomo Joseph Romeo, 82, of McKinney, passed away May 24, 2015 in Dallas, Texas. A private service will be held for family and friends on June 6, 2015. Giacomo was born in Detroit, Michigan to Joseph and Lena Romeo on February 20, 1933. He served aboard the U.S.S. BORIE in the U.S. Navy during the Korean conflict. He went on...

Van Kurin,, Donald E. Jr.

Van Kurin,, Donald E. Jr.

May 23, 2015

Born in Corning, NY on February 25, 1952 and passed away in Dallas, TX on May 23, 2015. Don was an Eagle Scout, and a graduate of Clarkston College in New York with an Engineering Degree. He worked for Parsons Corp. as a Railway Signal Systems Engineer, before retiring. He was preceded in death by his parents, Donald and Marylou...

Smith, Jeffrey L.

Smith, Jeffrey L.

May 23, 2015

Jeffrey Lee Smith was born in Dallas, Texas February 23, 1980. He was the beloved son of Melissa Smith. As a child Jeff loved to write short stories and poems. He carried this love of writing and literature into adulthood. His favorite writers were George Orwell and Charles Bukowski. After earning his insurance license in October 2009, Jeff worked for...

Klock, Diane E.

Klock, Diane E.

May 23, 2015

Diane Klock of Dallas, Texas, passed away suddenly at home on May 23, 2015. Diane was born in Saginaw, Michigan on February 12, 1947, and graduated from Eastern Michigan University with a B.A. in History & Political Science. She worked for the University of Michigan Library System for a number of years in Ann Arbor. She also lived briefly in...

Odom, Bobby B.

Odom, Bobby B.

May 23, 2015

A celebration of life service for Bobby Blaine Odom, age 67 of Garland, Texas will be held at 11:00 A.M., Monday, May 25, 2015 at ARIA Memorial Chapel. Bobby was born on January 29, 1948 in Dallas, Texas and passed away on May 23, 2015 in Plano, Texas. Bobby graduated from H. Grady Spruce High School and then went on...

Meeker, Melissa

Meeker, Melissa

May 22, 2015

Anne "Melissa" Meeker, 54, of McKinney, Texas, was called to her eternal home by our Heavenly Father on Friday May 22, 2015. She was born to the late Robert and Carolyn Jenkins June 2, 1960 in St Louis, MO. Melissa graduated from Cy Fair High School in Cypress, Texas and attended North Texas State University in Denton, Texas. She married...

Asentista, Hayde

Asentista, Hayde

May 22, 2015

Hayde Asentista, 42, of Irving, Texas passed away on Friday, May 22nd, 2015. There will be a visitation on Friday, May 29, 2015 from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm at the Aria Irving Chapel. 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...

Bostick, Brandon A.

Bostick, Brandon A.

May 22, 2015

A memorial service celebrating the life of Brandon Andrew Bostick, age 40 of Richardson, Texas will be held at 3:00 P.M., Thursday, May 28, 2015 at The Heights Baptist Church located at 210 W. Renner Road, (at Central Expressway) Richardson, Texas 75080. Mr. Bostick passed away on Friday, May 22, 2015. Arrangements are under the direction of ARIA Cremation Service...

Alder, William 'Jac'

Alder, William 'Jac'

May 22, 2015

Jac Alder, a cornerstone in the history of Dallas theater and co-founder, executive producer and director of Theatre Three, died Friday of respiratory failure at Baylor Hospital in Dallas. He was 80. The company's current show, The Liar, will continue as planned this weekend. "We're going to perform for him," said Bruce R. Coleman, a resident artist who got his...

Bellah, Thomas E.

Bellah, Thomas E.

May 22, 2015

Thomas Edward Bellah "Tom" age 49 of Plano, Texas entered into the arms of his Friend and Savior Jesus Christ on May 22, 2015 at 12:22 pm. Tom was born on March 23, 1966 in Flint, Michigan to Clarence "Jack" and Norleen Bellah (DeMott). Tom attended Bethel Assembly of God as a small child. In his pre-teen to adult years...

Bell, Betty L.

Bell, Betty L.

May 21, 2015

Betty was born on January 28, 1930 in Nobles Co, Minnesota and passed away on May 21, 2015 in Dallas, Texas. Arrangements are under the direction of: ARIA Cremation Service & Funeral Home 10116 E. Northwest Highway Dallas, TX 75238 214-340-8008

Fletcher, Rickey A.

Fletcher, Rickey A.

May 21, 2015

Born on January 11, 1962 in Lone Star, TX and passed away on May 21, 2015 in Bonham, TX. Arrangements under the direction of: ARIA Cremation Service & Cremation Service 10116 E Northwest Highway Dallas, TX 75238 1-800-238-2742

Henslee, Harold T.

Henslee, Harold T.

May 20, 2015

Harold Taylor Henslee Born April 4, 1925, in the West Texas town of Best, Texas, Harold died peacefully after a lengthy illness on April 20, 2015. Harold was the eldest son of Clinton Warren and Alleen Elston Taylor Henslee. Mr. Henslee is survived by Charles Henslee, his brother, of Houston, Texas, Marilyn Nichols Henslee, his beloved former wife and lifelong...

Davis, Peggy R.

Davis, Peggy R.

May 17, 2015

Born on August 24, 1943 in McKinney, TX and passed away on May 17, 2015 in Howe, TX. Arrangements under the care of: ARIA Funeral Home & Cremation Service 10116 E Northwest Highway Dallas, TX 75238 1-800-238-ARIA (2472)

Ernst, Rhua C.

Ernst, Rhua C.

May 16, 2015

Rhua Catherine Liska Ernst departed from us on May 16th after an extended, spirited fight with Alzheimer's Disease. Rhua was born on May 18th, 1939 in Toledo Ohio the second daughter of three to Bernard and Reba Liska. She graduated from DeVilbiss High School and went on to get her bachelor's degree from Mary Manse University, both in Toledo Ohio....

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