ALL OBITUARIES

BRENDA WALDON RHYNES

BRENDA WALDON RHYNES

Aug 27, 2025

Brenda Waldon Rhynes, a beloved Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), passed away on August 27, 2025, in Dallas, Texas, at the age of 56. Born on September 20, 1968, in Shreveport, Louisiana, Brenda dedicated her life to caring for others, a reflection of her vibrant and compassionate spirit.

Known for her loud, outgoing, and bold personality, Brenda had a gift for bringing...

ERMA JEAN COX

ERMA JEAN COX

Aug 27, 2025

ERMA JEAN COX, born on the 2nd of August, 1943, in Kosse, Texas, and embraced by the warmest family and community, passed from this world on the 27th of August, 2025, in Dallas, Texas, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and unwavering strength.

Erma, a graduate of Washington High School's esteemed class of 1962, displayed an insatiable thirst for knowledge,...

TYRONE DAVIS MCDONALD

TYRONE DAVIS MCDONALD

Aug 27, 2025

Tyrone Davis McDonald, born on May 26, 1969, Gave his life to Christ. In a world that saw many changes, left us on August 27, 2025, at the age of 56. Tyrone known for his laid-back and sweet demeanor, always adorned with a warm smile. His mild-mannered personality made friends and family feel at ease in his presence, a testament...

ROY P BELL

ROY P BELL

Aug 27, 2025

ROY P. BELL, a beacon of kindness and warmth, departed this world on August 27, 2025, just days shy of his 70th birthday. Born on August 19, 1955, Roy carried with him a spirit of generosity that touched the lives of everyone he encountered. His home was a sanctuary, welcoming all who entered with open arms and a heart full...

MARY ELLEN CLARK

MARY ELLEN CLARK

Aug 26, 2025

Mary Ellen Clark, born on June 28, 1957, and a cherished presence in the lives of many, passed away on August 26, 2025. Her life was marked by an unwavering strength and a spirit that radiated warmth and kindness to all who knew her.

Mary was known for her loving and caring nature. She embraced each day with a happy disposition,...

JARMAINE BARRAS

JARMAINE BARRAS

Aug 26, 2025

Jarmaine Tarrase Barras, age 47, of Dallas, Texas, entered eternal rest on August 26, 2025. He was born on October 5, 1977, in New Orleans, Louisiana. However, Jarmaine spent the last 15 years of his life in Dallas, Texas, where he continued to bless all who crossed his path.

Jarmaine was a truly lovable spirit, who graced our lives with his...

ORLANDO ROSS

ORLANDO ROSS

Aug 25, 2025

ORLANDO ROSS, born on January 23, 1962, and passed away on August 25, 2025, is remembered as a remarkable individual who touched the lives of many. His legacy is marked by warmth, kindness, and an unwavering spirit.

Orlando's life will be celebrated through a series of services to be held at Golden Gate Funeral Home-Dallas. A viewing is scheduled for September...

PAUL EDWIN BROWN SR

PAUL EDWIN BROWN SR

Aug 25, 2025

Rev. Paul Edwin Brown Sr., a beloved figure in the Dallas community, departed this life on August 25, 2025, at the age of 75. Born on March 20, 1950, in Dallas, Texas, he has been a dedicated ordained minister since the early 1990s, serving with unwavering faith and commitment. Paul Edwin Brown Sr. was the son of Rose Evelyn Bookman...

GWENDOLYN MARIE YOUNG "PUERTO RICAN MARIE"

GWENDOLYN MARIE YOUNG "PUERTO RICAN MARIE"

Aug 25, 2025

GWENDOLYN MARIE YOUNG," Puerto Rican Marie"  a vibrant spirit whose laughter filled every room, departed this world on August 25, 2025, in Dallas, Texas. Born on October 13, 1993, she captivated the hearts of those fortunate enough to know her with a unique blend of humor, goofiness, and unyielding love. Gwendolyn lived life like a true “SOUR PATCH KID”—sweet, funny,...

TONY EDWARD HAWKINS

TONY EDWARD HAWKINS

Aug 25, 2025

Tony Edward Hawkins, a man of God, devoted husband, loving father, and beloved brother and friend, passed away on August 25, 2025, in Arlington, Texas, leaving behind a legacy that echoes with laughter, compassion, and dedication. Born on August 11, 1971, to the parentage of Harold Hawkins, Sr and Elizabeth Harper in Fort Worth, Tony lived his life with an...

AARON FIELDS

AARON FIELDS

Aug 25, 2025

Aaron Fields, dearly departed on August 25, 2025, in the heart of Dallas, Texas, where he was born on April 8, 1953. A beloved son of the city, Aaron graced the world with his vibrant spirit and infectious humor, leaving a lasting impression on all who crossed his path.

An embodiment of joy and laughter, Aaron was known for his over-the-top...

RUBY JEWEL HUDSPETH

RUBY JEWEL HUDSPETH

Aug 25, 2025

Ruby Jewel Hudspeth, a cherished soul who graced the world with her radiant spirit, was born on September 18, 1935, in Bryan, Texas. She departed this life on August 25, 2025, in Dallas, Texas, leaving behind a legacy woven from love, laughter, and compassion.

As a dedicated cook at Presbyterian Hospital and in private homes, Ruby was more than just a...

LILLIAN P SAMPSON

LILLIAN P SAMPSON

Aug 25, 2025

Lillian P. Sampson, a radiant spirit and cherished soul, was born on October25, 1945, and departed this world on August 25, 2025. With a life that spanned nearly eight decades, Lillian's journey was marked by love, wisdom, and an indomitable grace that touched the lives of everyone fortunate enough to know her.

A proud resident of Dallas, Texas, Lillian embraced her...

ANTHONY DECORL BANKS

ANTHONY DECORL BANKS

Aug 24, 2025

Anthony Decarl Banks, a dedicated licensed electrician, was born on June 12, 1980, in Dallas, Texas. He passed away on August 24, 2025, in the same city that he called home for his entire life.

Anthony was a proud high school graduate who went on to earn his electrical engineering license, demonstrating only his skill but also his commitment to his...

VIVIAN WOOTEN

VIVIAN WOOTEN

Aug 24, 2025

Vivian Wooten, a beloved member of the community and cherished figure among her family and friends, passed away on August 24, 2025, at the age of 77. Born on October 23, 1947, Vivian lived a life defined by her loving and caring nature, her happiness that was contagious, and her deep devotion to her family.

Vivian’s spirit was one of joy...

STEVEN WADE WHITTLEY

STEVEN WADE WHITTLEY

Aug 24, 2025

STEVEN WADE WHITTLEY, born on July 4, 1962, in Fort Worth, Texas, passed away on August 24, 2025, in his cherished hometown. A devoted chef, Steven’s love for cooking was evident in every meal he prepared, bringing together family and friends around the table for shared moments of joy and laughter. His culinary skills were matched by his passion for...

FREDDIE MCCLINTON CHEATHAM

FREDDIE MCCLINTON CHEATHAM

Aug 24, 2025

REV. FREDDIE MCCLINTON CHEATHAM, affectionately known as "Clint," was born on April 1, 1934, in Hughes Springs, Cass County, Texas. He was a devoted member of his community until his passing on August 24, 2025, in Dallas, Texas. Clint was a multifaceted man whose life was marked by a deep commitment to his family, faith, and service.

An accomplished pastor, he...