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Lawanna Jean Lacey
Feb 16, 2020
Lawanna Jean Lacey, 67, passed away on February 16, 2020. She was born on September 3, 1952, in Los Angeles, California, to the home of Jerry and Wanna Moon.
She was kind and hard working. She was a CNA for many years and worked at the Canton Nursing Home. Lawanna will be dearly missed by all her...
Joyce Lee Lewis
Feb 11, 2020
Joyce Lee Lewis passed away on February 11, 2020. She was born on December 20, 1934, in Corsicana, Texas, to John Robert Chaney and Martha Louise Clark.
Throughout her life, she maintained a sweet and simple demeanor that won the trust and hearts of many. Her signature gift was the kindness and care she generously gave to...
Joann Groom
Feb 9, 2020
Joann Groom, 84, passed away peacefully after church on February 9, 2020, at the Kemp Care Center in Kemp, Texas. Jody was born on April 18, 1935, in Dallas, Texas, to the home of John Henry and Rose Inez Neighbors. She was also known as Jo and Texas Red.
She graduated from Mabank High School in 1954,...
Katherine Marie Martin
Feb 9, 2020
Katherine Marie Martin, 91, passed away on February 9, 2020. She was born on August 4, 1928, in Parkersburg, West Virginia, to the home of William and Ruth Marshall.
She was a rancher’s wife, helping tend cattle and horses, as well as helping with the daily operation of running a ranch. She and her husband, Travis, owned Martin’s...
Garlon B. Tallent, Sr.
Feb 9, 2020
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Jerry William McMahon, Jr.
Feb 5, 2020
Jerry William McMahon, Jr., 43, passed away on February 5, 2020. He was born on November 13, 1976, in Dallas, Texas, to the home of Jerry William McMahon, Sr. and Aurura Zarragoza McMahon.
He is survived by his three sisters Christine Curtis, Sonya Long and Tonya Leonardi; and five daughters Alexis, Teresa, Stephanie, Kayla and Julie.
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Sammy Lee Grimes
Feb 5, 2020
Sammy Lee Grimes of Tool, Texas, passed away with his beloved wife Leanne at his side on February 5, 2020, at the age of 63. He was born on October 11, 1956, to Woodrow Wilson Grimes and Clara Inez Boydston in McKinney, Texas. He met and married Leanne Smith in 2005 and lived in McKinney until 2014 when they retired...
Roger Darren Fenoglio
Jan 29, 2020
Roger Darren Fenoglio, 53, passed away on January 29, 2020. He was born on July 22, 1966, in Azle, Texas, to the home of Melvin Bernard and Teresa Eorraine Fenoglio.
Roger was employed by Mike’s Muffler Shop in Gun Barrel City, Texas, for 35 years. His passion was building old trucks and model cars. He loved his...
Bobby Joe Lamb
Jan 24, 2020
Bobby Joe Lamb, 88, passed away on January 24, 2020. He was born on December 27, 1931 in New Boston, Texas, to the home of Jess H. and Austelle Lamb.
Bobby was a WWII Army veteran. After serving his country, he became a contract painter by profession and painted for over 60 years. He loved his family...
Randy Walter Cogdill
Jan 21, 2020
Randy Walter Cogdill, 50, passed away on January 21, 2020. He was born on February 6, 1969, in Harvey, IL, to the home of Lawrence Garfield and Ruth Irene Cogdill.
Randy was a professional truck driver, trucking since he was 14 years of age, logging over 2.7 million miles and 48 states. He also spent time working...
Michael Lee Wertz
Jan 20, 2020
Michael Lee Wertz, 71, passed away on January 20, 2020. He was born on August 12, 1948, in Dallas, Texas, to the home of James Walker and JoAnn Cotton Wertz.
He was the owner/operator of his family’s second-generation business. PBS was in operation for 55 years. He was Commander of the Power Squadron teaching boating and navigation courses. ...
Richard Gayton
Jan 12, 2020
Richard Gayton, 62, passed away on January 12, 2020. He was born on January 17, 1957, in Waco, Texas, to the home of Joe Angel and Evangelina Gayton.
He retired from American Fire Equipment after 30 years of service. In his leisure time, he enjoyed watching football "Go Cowboys," hunting, and hanging out with family and friends. Richard...
Willie Buster Smock, Jr.
Jan 9, 2020
Willie Buster Smock, Jr., 73, passed away on January 9, 2020. He was born on November 11, 1946, in Dallas, Texas, to the home of Willie Buster Smock, Sr. and Johnnie Mae Henderson Smock.
At the young age of 16, Willie acted in the movie "Indian Paint." His acting career didn’t get very far due to the fact...
Rhonda Kay McCrory
Dec 31, 2019
Rhonda Kay McCrory, 67, passed away peacefully at her home on December 31, 2019. She was born on December 22, 1952, in Dallas, Texas, to the home of Charles and Wanda Gnepper.
She was a strong-willed woman who was passionate about her opinions. She loved to read and had a vast vocabulary. Rhonda enjoyed traveling,...
Debra Kay Brundige
Dec 30, 2019
Debra Kay Brundige, 64, passed away on December 30, 2019. She was born on January 27, 1955, in Dallas, Texas, to the home of Ottis and Margarette Beckham.
She was a loving mother and a devoted grandmother. In her younger days, she loved going out dancing and enjoying music. Debra was a beautician for many years and...
Claudia Vivian Blaylock
Dec 24, 2019
Claudia Vivian Blaylock, 90, passed away on December 24, 2019. She was born on February 25, 1929, in Kaufman, Texas, to the home of Claude Amos and Maude Lawana McCarty.
She married Jack Blaylock on July 13, 1946. She was employed by Sears for approximately 17 years, as well as working at a couple of sewing factories. ...
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