ALL OBITUARIES

Jun 1, 2026

Don Wayne Mitchell Sr., a devoted husband, father, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend, passed away on June 1, 2026. Born on June 16, 1948, Don Wayne lived a life marked by dedication, kindness, and a deep commitment to his community and family.

As a professional self-employed barber, Don Wayne built not only a career but also meaningful relationships with those he...

Jul 10, 2026

With deep respect, we announce the passing of YOLANDA VALDEZ, who left us on July 10, 2026, at the age of 67. Born on March 22, 1959, YOLANDA’s life was a testament to resilience and grace. Her journey, spanning six decades, touched the hearts of those who knew her.

YOLANDA VALDEZ lived a life filled with quiet strength and dignity. While...

Jun 30, 2026

PRESTON SILAS BROWN, born on September 23, 1940, departed this life on June 30, 2026. Throughout his 85 years, Preston touched many with his steadfast strength, warmth, and dignity.

Those who knew Preston will remember him as someone of unwavering character—a person who valued honesty and hard work, and who brought quiet wisdom wherever he went. His long and fruitful life...

Jul 9, 2026

With hearts heavy yet grateful for the boundless light she brought, we mourn the passing and celebrate the memory of RHONDA ROCHELLE HOGAN—known by many as “Bubblegum.” Born on October 27, 1966, in Monroe, Louisiana, and leaving this world on July 9, 2026, at Methodist Medical Center in Dallas, Rhonda’s journey was one of vibrant spirit, laughter, and generosity.

A burst...

Jul 1, 2026

With deep reverence and heartfelt remembrance, we gather the story of Willie B Swanson Jr., a cherished soul born on December 18, 1948, and departed from our midst on July 2, 2026. In each year between these dates—spanning nearly eight decades—Willie B Swanson Jr. filled the world with gentleness, humor, and a boundless work ethic that forever imprinted those lucky...

Jun 28, 2026

With great tenderness and deepest respect, we remember and celebrate the life of DONALD STARKES, who was born in Dallas, Texas, on September 16, 1948. This city—its warmth, its hope, and its resilient spirit—would be the cradle where Donald’s story began and where, after a life well-lived, it came graciously to rest on June 28, 2026.

From his first days among...

Jul 5, 2026

With profound sadness and cherished memories, we announce the passing of ROBERT ALLEN PRESTON, who left us on July 5, 2026, at the age of 79.

Born on October 28, 1946, ROBERT’s life spanned eight remarkable decades—years marked by kindness, strength, and an unwavering presence that touched all who knew him. Though details of his early years and accomplishments remain private,...

Jul 10, 2026

With hearts both heavy and grateful, we remember and celebrate the remarkable life of Debra Ann Hills, who departed this life on July 10, 2026, after gracing our world for 75 years.

Born on April 10, 1951, Debra’s journey was rooted in faith, family, and a passion for lifting up those around her. Those blessed to know her will forever recall...

Jul 8, 2026

Born on June 22, 1948 in Waco, TX to Ernest V.C. & Virginia Lucille Ward. Jerry Don Ward came into this world full of life.

In April of 1968, he went on to serve in the US Army as a combat medic with the 59th Engineer Company during the Vietnam War.

Shortly after, on January 30, 1970, he married the love of...

Jul 6, 2026

Bethena Sue Bryant was born on April 27, 1936 in Carthage, Texas to the parents of Joe Thomas and Emma Grant.

On July 6, 2026, she peacefully departed this life in the comfort of her home surrounded by the loved ones who cherished her most.

Mama Sue was preceded in death by both parents; Joe Thomas and Emma Grant; her daughter Glen...

Jul 9, 2026

Jul 9, 2026

Eddie Jones Jr. was born on September 6, 1940, in Corsicana, Texas, to the late Eddie Jones Sr. and Rozell Jones. From those humble beginnings, he would go on to live a life marked by

service, love, faith, and an unshakeable commitment to family.

He began his service to this country by dedicating several years to the United States Army as a...

Jul 7, 2026

BRIDGETT GWENNETT BENNETT-ZENO, born on May 13, 1963, departed this world on July 7, 2026. Those who knew and loved BRIDGETT remember a life defined by kindness, inner strength, and gentleness. Her life journey was marked with unwavering resolve, compassion, and an enduring commitment to those she held dear.

Throughout her years, BRIDGETT forged meaningful relationships and left an indelible impression...

Jul 5, 2026

Mercy Lee Butler, born on August 14, 1942, passed away on July 5, 2026, leaving behind a legacy characterized by warmth, strength, and generosity. Mercy lived a long and vibrant life, marked by her spirited personality and unwavering honesty. Those who had the privilege of knowing her will fondly remember her as feisty yet forgiving, loving and deeply giving, a...

Jul 4, 2026

With profound sorrow and hearts full of cherished remembrance, we announce the passing of CRYSTAL AUGUSTINE HUNTER, whose vibrant spirit left an indelible mark on those privileged to have shared in her journey. Born on January 14, 1987, Crystal shone as a beacon of love, kindness, and joyful presence until her departure from this world on July 4, 2026.

Crystal’s life...

Jul 3, 2026

Harold Lugene Rubell, born November 20, 1970, in Forest Hill, Texas, passed away on July 3, 2026, in Fort Worth, Texas. Throughout his fifty-five years, Harold lived a life enriched by the bonds he formed and the strength of character he consistently displayed to all who had the privilege of knowing him.

Rooted in the vibrant community of his birthplace, Harold’s...

Jul 1, 2026

Raferro James Rogers Jr., known lovingly to all as James, passed away on July 1, 2026, at the age of 65. Born on February 15, 1961, in Dallas, Texas, James was a lifelong Dallasite whose smile and personality were contagious. He never met a stranger and made friends everywhere he went.

James grew up in the Oak Cliff area of Dallas,...

Jul 1, 2026

Sylvia Srenda Marion, born on December 11, 1958, departed from this world on July 1, 2026, leaving behind gentle footprints and the warmth of a spirit remembered for its joyful embrace of life. Sylvia’s presence was a constant to her family and everyone fortunate enough to know her.

To many, Sylvia was the embodiment of kindness—a gentle energy where humility and...

Jul 2, 2026

Jun 26, 2026

BETTY JEAN IVY, born April 1, 1940, passed away on June 26, 2026, leaving behind a legacy marked by strength and dignity. Throughout her eighty-six years, Ms. Ivy exemplified steadfast perseverance and grace, qualities that touched the lives of those who knew her.

Those wishing to pay their respects to Ms. Ivy will have the opportunity to do so at several...