Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Dallas County
Mark Anthony Herrera
Dec 3, 2024
On December 3rd, 2024, at 10:16pm, Mark Anthony Herrera met his Lord and Savior surrounded by his wife, children and parents after a strong fight against cancer.
Mark was born on September 11th, 1971, and grew up in Pecos, Texas. He moved to Dallas with his family for work in the land surveying business where he was...
Robert Eugene Woods
Dec 1, 2024
Bob Woods, age 92, of Plano, Texas, died of a sudden illness on December 1, 2024.
He will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.
Proceeded in death by his parents, Joseph and Mary Woods, Bob is survived by his wife and companion, Jo Ann.
Bob is also survived by...
Angela Morrison
Dec 1, 2024
With heavy hearts we announce the passing of our beautiful mother, Angela Morrison. Our mother was 81 years young and incredible in every way. She passed away surrounded by love on December 1, 2024, in McKinney, TX. Although we will forever have a hole in our hearts, we are comforted by the thought of her being wrapped in the...
Barrett Valenta
Dec 1, 2024
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our beloved mother and grandma Barrett Valenta, 81, who died in Plano, Texas, on December 1, 2024. We are comforted to know that Barrett is united again with her love, Fred Valenta, who preceded her in death in November 2017. Barrett and Fred met in College Station...
Robert Zentell
Dec 1, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Robert F. Zentell, beloved father, husband, brother, grandfather, and dedicated Air Force pilot, who passed away on December 1, 2024, at the age of 92.
Robert was born on February 22, 1932, in San Francisco, California. He proudly served in the United States Air Force, where...
Wayne Leonard Hill
Nov 30, 2024
Wayne Leonard Hill, 83, beloved husband of Marla Meadow Hill, died at Plano Presbyterian, November 30, 2024.
Born to Mr. Alfred and Ivy Hill on July 29, 1941, in Creemore, Ontario, Canada. He lived in Barrie, Ontario as a child and raised his family in Aurora, Ontario and most recently Plano Texas.
Wayne Hill was...
Joseph Bromley, Jr.
Nov 24, 2024
JOSEPH BROMLEY JR., 74, passed away at home after several months of a severe illness. He was comforted by the loving care of his wife Nancy, sons Austin and Ryan and numerous friends. They were residents of Grapevine and Colleyville, Texas, since 1997 and had previously lived in Southern California. Joseph and Nancy were also part-time residents of Creede,...
Mary Lynn Sample
Nov 23, 2024
Mary Lynn Sample of Anna, TX, passed away on November 23, 2024, at the age of 80 after an extended illness.
She is survived by her daughters Angela and Melanie Truitt, and granddaughter Ashley Terry. Mary is also survived by her sisters Glenda Sparks and Virginia Armstrong (Jerry) and many nieces and nephews, and great nieces and...
William (Bill) Collins Taylor Iii
Nov 22, 2024
William (Bill) Collins Taylor III, age 77, passed away on Friday, November 22, 2024 after suffering from a long battle with lung cancer. Born on October 29, 1947 in Charleston, West Virginia, he is the son of Mary Lantz Taylor and William Collins Taylor Jr. Bill is survived by his children William Collins Taylor IV, Nancy Lane Taylor and...
Gwendolyn Joyce Hayden
Nov 21, 2024
Gwendolyn Joyce Hayden born June 18th, 1950 in Dallas, Texas to the parents of Kimbel and Amy Lee Green. Gwendolyn was a loving mother, wife, sister, Aunt and friend. Gwendolyn's heart was pure. She would literally give you the shirt off her back. Gwendolyn dedicated her life to Christ at a very young age. She served as a healthcare...
Todd Robert Daniels
Nov 20, 2024
Todd Robert Daniels
11/8/1958 - 11/20/2024
With deepest love and sadness, we announce the passing of husband, father, grandfather, and friend, Todd Robert Daniels. Todd was born November 8th, 1958 in Elgin, Illinois and left us the morning of November 20th, 2024. Born to Altys and Mavis Daniels, Todd was the third of five children....
Jeffrey Wayne Mckenney
Nov 20, 2024
Jeffrey Wayne McKenney, 68, of The Colony, Tx, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on November 20, 2024.
Jeffrey "Pops" was born in Lincoln, ME to Virginia Prest on October 23, 1956. He went to school in Lincoln. He joined the United States Marines in 1974 where he proudly served for 4 years. He married...
Ruth Anne Mcghee
Nov 17, 2024
Ruth Anne Beachum McGhee, age 75, died at Parkview Assisted Living in Frisco, Texas, on November 17, 2024.
Born February 26, 1949, in Hampton, Virginia, she also lived in Chicagoland, Nashville, and most recently North Dallas. A history major at George Mason University, she worked in retail and real estate until she fully retired in 2021. Ruth...
"Bill"
Nov 16, 2024
William John Donwen, 88, of Dallas, Texas passed away on Saturday November 16, 2024.
Bill was born on March 29,1936 in Jackson, Minnesota. He attended Jackson High School and graduated in 1957 from the University of Minnesota with a degree in agricultural economics. He was a member of the professional agricultural fraternity Alpha Gamma Rho.
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Amelia "Mille" Claire Byko Kessler
Nov 15, 2024
Amelia ("Mille") Claire Byko Kessler, passed away November 15, 2024 peacefully at the age of 103 three days shy of her 104th birthday. Mille was born November 19, 1920, to Michael Byko and Mary Coneski Byko in Plainfield, New Jersey.
Mille grew up in Plainfield NJ with 3 younger sisters. After graduating from Muhlenberg School of Nursing...
Wayne Douglas Kramer
Nov 13, 2024
Wayne Douglas Kramer, 66, died in Plano, Texas on November 13th, 2024, after a 4-year journey with cancer.
Born June 15th, 1958, in Chicago, Illinois, he lived in Tucson, Arizona and Plano, Texas. Wayne spent the majority of his life in Texas, where he was a successful salesman, most recently working for Landmark Equipment. Wayne was passionate...
Beverly Jan Carter
Nov 13, 2024
It is with deep sadness and heartfelt gratitude for her life that we announce the passing of Beverly J. Carter, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and caregiver, who passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2024. Beverly was born on January 26, 1952, in Shawnee, Oklahoma, the second child of James Earl Beeson and Barbara Annis Beeson. Throughout her life,...
Edward Plaia
Nov 9, 2024
Edward Plaia was born on September 7,1941 in a small town outside of Palermo, Sicily called Camporeale to American-born Jean Plaia and Italian-native, Peter Plaia. His town was full of donkeys and chickens, and he spent much of his time exploring with his grandfather, Nonno.
When he was 7 years old, the family immigrated to Brooklyn, New...
Frederick L. Fifer Jr.
Nov 9, 2024
Sadly, we announce the passing of Frederick Lawrence Fifer, Jr. on November 9, 2024, at CC Young in Dallas, Texas.
Fred was born on December 9, 1937, in Ft. Worth. He grew up in Tyler, graduating from Tyler High School in 1955. He first attended Texas A&M University and then attended and graduated from Stephen F. Austin...
Karen Sue Kriner
Nov 9, 2024
Karen Sue Kriner, 77, of Plano, Texas, passed away peacefully on November 9, 2024, after a lengthy illness. Born on February 3, 1947, in McAlester, Oklahoma, she was the beloved daughter of GW and Marie Standridge of Tulsa, Oklahoma. Throughout her life, Karen lived around the world, including in Italy, Australia, across the Midwest, Duncan, Oklahoma, and Tulsa, Oklahoma....
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