ALL OBITUARIES

THERMON V. RATLIFF Sr.

THERMON V. RATLIFF Sr.

May 31, 2025

Thermon V. Ratliff Sr. was born on January 29, 1935, in the serene surroundings of Lucedale, Mississippi. With a spirit that resonated gentleness, he embraced life with a quiet strength and a caring soul that touched everyone he met. On May 31, 2025, in Dallas, Texas, Thermon quietly departed this world, leaving behind a legacy of love that will forever...

NATHAN NICHOLS

NATHAN NICHOLS

May 31, 2025

Nathan Nichols, born on December 18, 1981, left this world on May 31, 2025, at the age of 43. A faithful member of his community and a devoted Christian, Nathan touched the lives of many with his unwavering love for God and his infectious spirit. He was revered not only for his deep faith but also for the humor he...

DEXTER MAURICE PRUITT

DEXTER MAURICE PRUITT

May 30, 2025

Dexter Maurice Pruitt, who dedicated his life to serving others as a domestic worker, passed away on May 30, 2025, in Dallas, Texas, the city of his birth. He was born on October 16, 1965, and lived his life with a deep commitment to his family and community.

Dexter received his education through the Dallas Independent School District, where he instilled...

SHARON D OLIVER

SHARON D OLIVER

May 30, 2025

Sharon D. Oliver, a cherished soul who graced the lives of those around her, passed away peacefully on May 30, 2025, at the age of 60. Born on April 4, 1965, Sharon’s journey through life was one marked by kindness, compassion, and an unwavering spirit that inspired everyone who knew her.

From her early years, Sharon exhibited a brightness that drew...

Eutha Mae Masters

Eutha Mae Masters

May 30, 2025

It is with deep love and gratitude that we celebrate the life of our beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, Eutha Mae Masters, who passed away peacefully on May 30, 2025, at the age of 97.

 Born on August 2, 1927, in Lufkin, Texas, Mrs. Masters was the daughter of the late K.D. Moore and Jane Ellen Anderson Moore. She was also...

LINDA LEE BLAMER

LINDA LEE BLAMER

May 30, 2025

In a world that often feels cold and indifferent, Linda Lee Blamer was a radiant beacon of warmth and love. Born on March 14, 1956, in the serene surroundings of Grand Rapids, Michigan, Linda graced the earth with her unwavering spirit and profound compassion until her journey came to an end on May 30, 2025, in Waxahachie, Texas.

Linda was more...

JENNIFER CHEADLE

JENNIFER CHEADLE

May 29, 2025

Jennifer Edith Cheadle was born on January 26, 1990, in Oakland, California, at Kaiser Permanente Hospital. Though her delivery was difficult, God graciously brought her into the world without complication. From the very beginning, Jennifer was a joy to hold—a beautiful baby filled with promise.

Jennifer had a deep love for God and His people. From a young age, she expressed...

ROSETTA DENISE LEWIS

ROSETTA DENISE LEWIS

May 29, 2025

ROSETTA DENISE LEWIS, born in Dallas, Texas on June 27, 1962, passed away peacefully in her hometown on May 29, 2025. A proud alumna of H. Grady Spruce High School, Rosetta was known to all as a fun-loving spirit who cherished family gatherings above all else.

Rosetta’s life was marked by a profound love for her family, especially her grandchildren, who...

Gayle Almond Joiner

Gayle Almond Joiner

May 29, 2025

GAYLE JOINER, born on September 3, 1951, departed this world on May 29, 2025, leaving behind a vibrant legacy that will forever echo in the hearts of those she touched. Gayle was a luminary, a spirit alive with a radiant smile that could light up the gloomiest of days. With a bubbly personality and an infectious energy, she had the...

WANDA JEAN JOHNSON

WANDA JEAN JOHNSON

May 29, 2025

WANDA JEAN JOHNSON, a beacon of strength and compassion, was born on June 7, 1955, in the heart of Hearne, Texas. She departed this world on May 29, 2025, leaving behind a legacy as vibrant as her personality. Wanda was a remarkable Case Manager and Program Director for Better Choice and Brown Consultants, where her charming spirit and unwavering dedication...

FRANKLIN D. EPHRAIM

FRANKLIN D. EPHRAIM

May 29, 2025

Franklin D. Ephriam, a gentle soul whose warmth and spirit touched all who had the privilege to know him, departed this life on May 29, 2025, at the age of 75. Born on May 13, 1950, Franklin embraced life with a kind and welcoming heart, effortlessly drawing people into his orbit with his great sense of humor. His laughter echoed...

DANIELLE GOMEZ

DANIELLE GOMEZ

May 28, 2025

Danielle Gomez, a luminary of compassion and creativity, departed this world on May 28, 2025, leaving behind a luminous legacy that touched the lives of countless individuals. Born on June 26, 1936, in the heart of Dallas, Texas, Danielle's life was a tapestry woven with threads of joy, love, and unwavering dedication to the betterment of others.

A social worker whose...

BRENDA COFER

BRENDA COFER

May 28, 2025

Brenda Cofer, a beacon of joy and warmth, passed away peacefully on May 28, 2025, at the age of 71. Born on December 12, 1953, in Dallas, Texas, Brenda was a true Dallas native whose heart radiated love and laughter throughout her life.

Known for her delightful personality, she was a figure that many cherished. Brenda’s warmth was palpable; she had...

LAKETA SPELLS

LAKETA SPELLS

May 28, 2025

Laketa Spells, a beloved homemaker and cherished member of the Dallas community, passed away on May 28, 2025, at the age of 47. Born on August 29, 1977, in Dallas, Texas, Laketa's life was characterized by her vibrant spirit and unwavering dedication to her family and friends.

Laketa was known for her heart of gold; she was thoughtful, giving, and had...

TELLY LAKESHA JAMES

TELLY LAKESHA JAMES

May 28, 2025

Telly Lakesha Monique James was born on June 6, 1975, to Jerome L. J. Harper and Ella Wee Taylor. She cherished her spiritual journey, beginning with her early membership at Faith Memorial COGIC and later joining Koinonia Christian Church, where she found joy in studying God's word.

A proud graduate of Lincoln High School Class of 1993, Telly served her country...

DWIGHT EUGENE MOORE

DWIGHT EUGENE MOORE

May 28, 2025

Dwight Eugene Moore, a beloved member of the Fort Worth community, passed away on May 28, 2025, at the age of 66. Born on September 19, 1958, in Fort Worth, Texas, Dwight enjoyed a full and vibrant life, characterized by a deep love for family and a passion for connecting with others.

Dwight's fondness for family gatherings was evident to all...

BETTY JANE VINING

BETTY JANE VINING

May 27, 2025

BETTY JANE VINING, born on February 15, 1942, peacefully departed this life on May 27, 2025. Throughout her years, Betty exemplified a spirit filled with love and devoted faith, leaving an indelible mark on all who had the privilege of knowing her.

As a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, mother-in-law, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend, Betty was the cornerstone of her family....

ARTIS JAMES JACKSON JR

ARTIS JAMES JACKSON JR

May 27, 2025

Artis James Jackson Jr., affectionately known as "Bill," was born on May 13, 1935, in Naples, Texas. He dedicated his life to serving others and making a positive impact on his community until his passing on May 27, 2025, in Dallas, Texas, at the age of 90.

Bill was a loyal Service Technician at Safeway and a valued maintenance technician at...

BARRETT LAMONT REDDICK

BARRETT LAMONT REDDICK

May 27, 2025

In the golden tapestry of life, we find ourselves mourning the passing of Barrett Lamont Reddick, affectionately known to many as BB. Born on April 2, 1972, Barrett embarked on a journey that would take him not just through the paths of this world but into the hearts of those who were fortunate enough to know him. On May 27,...