Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Dallas County

Nom Manirath

Nom Manirath

Nov 3, 2026

Nom Manirath, passed away on November 3, 2026, at the age of 90. Born in Thailand, he made the long journey from Thailand and Laos to the United States with his family, seeking opportunity and a better future. Through hard work and determination, he built a life in America.

Nom was a hardworking man who believed in providing for his family....

Leigh Wayne Ellert

Leigh Wayne Ellert

Nov 1, 2026

Leigh Wayne Ellert was born February 17,1955 and died November 1, 2026. Leigh attended Paschal High School, Fort Worth and graduated in 1973. He attended Texas Tech University where he earned a BS in Electrical Engineering Technology in 1978. Leigh pursued a career as a technical writer and communications expert working for a number of companies including Texas Instruments, Lennox,...

Jeannine Frazier Nieman

Jeannine Frazier Nieman

Nov 1, 2026

The Lord called Mother home on November 1, 2026 after 98 years of living on this earth. She was born October 29, 1928 in San Antonio, TX to Preston John Frazier and Jennie Regina Walker Frazier. She is preceded in death by her husband of 61years, William Henry Nieman, Jr., both her parents, her brother, Preston John Frazier, Jr., her...

Lt. Col. Donald Wilson Bean, USAF (Ret.), PhD

Lt. Col. Donald Wilson Bean, USAF (Ret.), PhD

Nov 1, 2026

Lt. Col. Donald Wilson Bean, USAF (Ret.), PhD, age 90, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, November 1, 2026, All Saints’ Day, surrounded by his loving family.

Don was born on October 2, 1936, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Raised on a small farm in East Bend, North Carolina, he excelled academically, graduating as valedictorian of his high school class....

Richard R. (Dick) Steudtner

Richard R. (Dick) Steudtner

Oct 31, 2026

Richard R. (Dick) Steudtner, 88, was born in St. Louis, Missouri on September 15, 1938 to Richard E. Steudtner and Ruth I. Steudtner. They moved to Wichita, Kansas where he grew up and attended High School. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Kansas State in 1961 and Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Kansas State...

William Howard Bird

William Howard Bird

Oct 27, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of William Bird, a beloved father, brother, uncle, and friend. Bill will be remembered for his years of dedicated service, his commitment to protecting others, and the lasting impact he made on the lives of those who knew him.

Bill proudly served the City of Anaheim Police Department for over 30 years before retiring....

Melissa Jones Coker

Melissa Jones Coker

Oct 26, 2026

Melissa Ann Jones Coker, age 90, of Dallas, Texas passed away peacefully on Monday, October 26th after a full and wonderful life surrounded by the love of her devoted husband of 68 years, her 4 children, 11 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.

Melissa was born on October 22nd, 1936, in North Adams, Massachusetts to Frances Bernard Jones and Edward Earle Jones. At...

Judy Ann Powell

Judy Ann Powell

Oct 25, 2026

Judy Ann Beason Powell

Judy Ann Beason Powell, 84, of Carrollton, Texas, passed peacefully into the arms of her Savior on October 25, 2026. She was born on February 7, 1942, in Long Beach, California, to H.M. and Ella Beason.

Her faith was the cornerstone of her life. Judy devoted herself to her family, raising her children and serving in lay roles...

Rosa Newton

Rosa Newton

Oct 24, 2026

With hearts full of gratitude and sorrow, we announce the passing of Rosa Newton on October 24, 2026, at the age of 98. A brave, fiercely independent, and loyal woman, Rosa faced life's challenges with courage, determination, and a spirit that never quit.

Born in Germany during World War II, Rosa survived tuberculosis, which claimed the lives of her father and...

Thomas Jackson

Thomas Jackson

Oct 24, 2026

Thomas (Ronny) Jackson went to his Savior on October 24, 2026 surrounded by family. 

In lieu of flowers kindly consider Calvary Lutheran School where 2 of his children attended or St. Judes Children Hospital, which was a special charity for Ronny.

Deborah Lee Jost

Deborah Lee Jost

Oct 23, 2026

Deborah Lee Jost, age 76, passed away on October 23, 2026, at her home in McKinney, Texas.

Born on September 9, 1950, in Portland, Oregon, Debi was the daughter of Rheamae and Leonard Jost. She grew up in Hacienda Heights, California, where she made many lifelong friends and memories. She attended Point Loma Nazarene University, graduating with a bachelor’s degree in...

Louis Nelson Brown

Louis Nelson Brown

Oct 23, 2026

Louis Brown of Dallas, passed away

on 10/23/2026 at the age of 88.

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William Walter Archie Sutter

William Walter Archie Sutter

Oct 23, 2026

William Walter A. Sutter, born on April 9, 1935, in Flushing, New York, left this world on October 23, 2026 age 91. William passed away at Baylor Medical University, Dallas, TX.

William is predeceased by Toni, his wife of 67 years, his mother Johneda Hilson Hubert Sutter of Charleston, South Carolina and his father, Walter Sutter of New York. William made...

Roger Chapin Clapp

Roger Chapin Clapp

Oct 22, 2026

Roger Chapin Clapp passed away October 22, 2026 at his home in Dallas, Texas. He celebrated both his 83rd birthday and his 60th wedding anniversary in August.

Roger was born August 28, 1943 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to James and Julia Clapp. He attended Gatewood Elementary School (where his pet duck Homer sometimes followed him to school) and later graduated from...

Vanessa Nwagwu

Vanessa Nwagwu

Oct 22, 2026

Torrozzy Vanessa Denson Nwagwu of Garland, TX, passed away on October 22, 2026.

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Sara Nell DeWolfe

Sara Nell DeWolfe

Oct 21, 2026

Sara Nell DeWolfe, age 86, passed away peacefully in the morning hours of October 21, 2026 in Mesquite, Texas.

Born on July 7, 1940 in Willis, Oklahoma to Estelle and Ralph Morgan. At age 2, Sara and her parents moved to Ft. Worth, Texas where the family grew with two brothers.

Through the years she was known for her dedication to her...

Deanne Marie Wenzel

Deanne Marie Wenzel

Oct 19, 2026

Deanne Wenzel, 87, passed away peacefully on October 19, 2026, in Dallas, Texas, surrounded by the love of her children. Her life was defined by devotion to her family, a commitment to caring for others, and a feisty, good-natured stubbornness that will forever bring a smile to those who knew her.

Born in Mitchell, South Dakota, to Bill and Mary (Volz)...

Terence Carlyle Smith

Terence Carlyle Smith

Oct 18, 2026

Terence Carlyle Smith passed away in the early hours of October 18, 2026. His 70 years were filled with a love for gadgets, wine, music and Colorado. Sometimes you could even catch him intertwining all four, filming a live concert at Belly Up on the latest iPhone while drinking a glass of wine. If you could find a way to...

Vernon Paul Baird

Vernon Paul Baird

Oct 16, 2026

Vernon Paul Baird of Dallas, Texas passed away on October 16, 2026 at the age of 94.



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