Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Dallas County

Allen, Dolores G.

Allen, Dolores G.

Apr 11, 2015

Dolores Grace Allen was born in Brooklyn, New York on August 19, 1922. She died of heart complications at Baylor Hospital in Plano on May 11, 2015 at the age of 92. She is survived by her son Richard Rossman, daughter-in-law Sally Rossman and the love of her life, her granddaughter Jacalyn Rossman. She is also survived by her brother...

Mack, Phyllis M.

Mack, Phyllis M.

Apr 11, 2015

Phyllis Margaret (Struble) Mack passed away peacefully on April 11, 2015, at the age of 101. She was born in Holyoke, Colo., on Dec. 4, 1913, to Philemon and Ethel Struble. She spent her childhood in Holyoke and then attended Colorado Womans College in Denver. There, she played basketball and was a beauty queen. While she was in Denver, she...

Petrusek, Minnie

Petrusek, Minnie

Apr 10, 2015

Minnie Mokry Petrusek was born on February 1, 1922 in Granger, TX, to the late Charles and Hattie Mokry. She joined the kingdom of Heaven at age 93 on April 10, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Ben Petrusek. She is survived by daughter, Cynthia O'Donnell and son, Martin Petrusek (Debbie); grandchildren, Dana O'Donnell...

Reynolds, Roy E.

Reynolds, Roy E.

Apr 10, 2015

Roy E. Reynolds, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and hero of World War II, is home with the Lord this day, reunited with those he loved. He was born in Dallas to M.C. and Vera Reynolds on July 1, 1924. He graduated from W.H. Adamson High School in 1942 and shortly thereafter joined the 8th Army Air Corps. There he began...

Chacon, Guadalupe

Chacon, Guadalupe

Apr 9, 2015

Guadalupe Chacon of Grand Prairie, Texas passed away on April 9, 2015 at the age of 74. A Memorial Service will be held at 4 pm on Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at our Aria Chapel 1820 N. Belt Line Road, Irving, Texas 75061. Arrangements are under the direction of: Aria Cremation Service & Funeral Home 1820 N. Belt Line Road...

Weed, Carolyn H.

Weed, Carolyn H.

Apr 7, 2015

Carolyn Hulan Weed was born in Kerens, Texas, to Myrtle and Fred Hulan. She was Valedictorian of Kerens High School, graduated Baylor University Magna Cum Laude, and moved to Harlingen in 1945 to teach. There she met Richard Weed who had returned home from serving in World War II. They married in Kerens on June 22, 1946, and established their...

West, James 'Jim' R.

West, James 'Jim' R.

Apr 7, 2015

James R. "Jim" West passed on April 7, 2015 in Plano, Texas. Jim was born March 9, 1932 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to Paul E. & Florence E. (Wyatt) West. He lived in the Trousdale area, moving to Tecumseh in 1937. He graduated from Tecumseh High School in 1950, entering the United States Air Force in June 1950. West served more...

Dunlap, Jimmy D.

Dunlap, Jimmy D.

Apr 5, 2015

Jimmy Doyle died April 5, 2015 in Dallas, TX at age 70. Dunlap taught in the Plano ISD for 34 years and retired as the long time curator of the Plano ISD Living Materials Center. Served in the U.S. Army 1962-1965. Survived by son and daughter-in-law Scott "Sid" and Lisa Dunlap; daughter and son-in-law Erin and Mike Martinez; granddaughters Ella...

Klimko, John

Klimko, John

Apr 3, 2015

John Klimko Sr. was born on May 8, 1928 and went to be with the Lord on April 3, 2015. John loved life and he loved people. He enjoyed working at Chance-Vaught, Ling-Tempco-Vaught, and Texas Instruments. After retiring from TI, he taught for a number of years at Dallas Christian School. Through all of his jobs, John not only enjoyed...

Wilson Bowley, Patsy

Wilson Bowley, Patsy

Apr 2, 2015

Patsy Cloud Wilson Bowley of Dallas, Texas passed away on April 2, 2015 at the age of 87. A Memorial Service will take place Friday, April 17, 2015 2 pm at our Aria Chapel 10116 E. NW Highway, Dallas, Texas 75238. Arrangements are under the direction of: ARIA Cremation Service & Funeral Home 10116 E. NW Highway Dallas, Texas 75238...

Strater, Darlene A.

Strater, Darlene A.

Apr 2, 2015

A Celebration of life service for Darlene Ann Strater, 58, of McKinney, Texas will be held at 6:00 P.M., Friday, April 10, 2015 at ARIA Memorial Chapel. Darlene Strater passed away April 2, 2015 after a four month stay in the hospital. Darlene was born in Akron, Ohio on Febuary 2, 1957, a daughter of Claude and Sybil Rollins. Darlene...

Maples,, Billy Jay Jr.

Maples,, Billy Jay Jr.

Apr 2, 2015

Billy Jay Maples, Jr was born September 13, 1957 in Ponca City, Oklahoma to Billy Jay, Sr. and Ludie Marie Maples. His parents preceded him in death. He attended Ponca City Sr. High School and graduated from Langston University in 1979. He was a member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc. In 1982, Billy was united in holy matrimony with...

Parker, William D.

Parker, William D.

Apr 1, 2015

William Donald Parker passed away on April 1, 2015 after a tragic accident in his home. He was born on September 22, 1926 in Dallas, Texas to Floy Muriel Parish-Vaughn (1900-1985) and Floyd Hutto Parker (1896-1966). He is survived by his wife of 61 years Shirley, brother Floyd Hutto Parker, Jr., his 3 children, Andrea Teresa Parker, Matthew David Parker...

Ellis, Norma Jean

Ellis, Norma Jean

Mar 29, 2015

Norma Jean Ellis, age 74, of Frisco, Texas passed away on March 29, 2015 in Plano. Norma was born in Fort Morgan, Colorado. When she was 10 years old, her family moved to Plainview, TX. where she graduated from Plainview High School. After getting married and having a son, she moved to Wyoming to pursue a career in the Oil...

Crawford, Leslie M.

Crawford, Leslie M.

Mar 28, 2015

Leslie Michelle Crawford of White Settlement, TX passed away on March 28, 2015. 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 75061

King, Gwendolyn G.

King, Gwendolyn G.

Mar 28, 2015

Gwendolyn Geraldine King Russell, a long-time resident of Odessa, TX, passed peacefully on March 28, 2015, at Silverado Memory Care in Dallas, Texas. Born on September 2, 1937, to the late Ryan and Christine King in Jessup, GA, Gwen had a boundless passion for education, teaching, and children. In 1963, she graduated from the University of Houston with a BA...

Martin,, Col. E. Graham Jr

Martin,, Col. E. Graham Jr

Mar 28, 2015

Emmor Graham Martin Jr., COL USAR RET. An Episcopal Celebration of Life will be held at 1p.m. on Saturday April 11, 2015 at St. Johns Episcopal Church, 760 FM 120, Pottsboro, TX 75076. A reception will follow. A Committal Service with Full Military Honors will be at 1 p.m. on Monday April 13, 2015 at DFW National Cemetery, 2000 Mountain...

Kuelbs, Richard 'Dick' A.

Kuelbs, Richard 'Dick' A.

Mar 28, 2015

Richard was born in Oak Lawn, Illinois and lived there until he was 16 when his father moved the family to Dallas, where he had been offered a job by B.F. Goodrich. The family lived close to the railroad Depot, where Richard spent much of his time, finagling rids in the cabs of the locomotives. He graduated high school at...

Eatmon, Marthelle J.

Eatmon, Marthelle J.

Mar 27, 2015

Marthelle (Sally) Jones Eatmon passed away on March 27, 2015 in Dallas, Texas. Marthelle was born in McKinney, Texas on August 23, 1921, the beloved only child of Alton Jones and Maude Warden Jones. The family moved to Farmersville, Texas, where she spent her childhood, and returned to McKinney when Marthelle was in her teens. As a young woman, Marthelle...

Strebeck, Lila L.

Strebeck, Lila L.

Mar 27, 2015

Lila Lee White was born in Dallas, Texas on January 1, 1956 to Paralee Scott & Lee Oliver White. Lila married Ronnie Wooten in 1971, they lived all over the Metroplex, from Wolfe City, Kaufman, Canton, to Mesquite and Dallas. They had 5 children, 2 children proceeded her in death, Clara Marie & Bambi Lynn Wooten. Surviving children are Ronald...

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