ALL OBITUARIES
ARTHUR JACKSON JR
Jul 13, 2025
Arthur Jackson Jr., a beloved musician and vibrant spirit, passed away on July 13, 2025, at the age of 72. Born on September 14, 1952, Arthur dedicated his life to his passions, leaving behind a legacy that will be remembered fondly by all who knew him.
A talented musician, Arthur was known for his mastery of the saxophone, with a particular...
LAURA LENNEIL TIMMONS
Jul 12, 2025
Laura Lenneill Timmons, born on July 5, 1975, departed this life on July 12, 2025. Laura's life was a testament to love, care, and devotion to family. She approached each day with a warm smile and a heart full of kindness, leaving a lasting impact on everyone she met.
Laura's nurturing spirit was evident in all aspects of her life. She...
GLORIA FAYE BUCHANAN
Jul 12, 2025
Gloria Faye Buchanan, a soul whose heart overflowed with kindness and warmth, was born on October 21, 1950. She walked this Earth with a spirit that radiated love and compassion, touching the lives of all who had the privilege to know her. Her journey came to a serene close on July 12, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of caring that...
VIRGINIA BUTLER
Jul 12, 2025
Virginia Butler, affectionately known as "Mother Butler," passed away on July 12, 2025, in Mesquite, Texas, at the age of 85. Born on November 19, 1939, in Neches, Texas, Virginia was a cherished matriarch who touched the lives of many with her kindness, wisdom, and unwavering support.
Virginia's journey began in the small town of Neches, where she was raised with...
RUBY MAE TROTTER
Jul 12, 2025
Ruby Mae Trotter, a gentle spirit who took her final breath on July 12, 2025, leaving behind a legacy woven with love, laughter, and enduring memories. Born on February 15, 1935, in Winona, Mississippi, Ruby blossomed into a woman of serene grace, characterized by her quiet demeanor and a heart brimming with compassion.
In her roles as a mother and grandmother,...
DON JUAN JONES
Jul 11, 2025
Pastor Don Juan Jones, a beloved leader and mentor, peacefully departed this life on July 11, 2025, at the age of 70. Born on October 8, 1954, he dedicated much of his life to serving his community through his role as Pastor at Baldwin Deliverance Tabernacle for 12 years, where his warmth and wisdom touched countless lives.
Don was not just...
MARY LEE STRAWDER
Jul 10, 2025
MARY LEE STRAWDER, born on May 25, 1949 in Liberty, Mississippi, departed from this world on July 10, 2025, in Fort Worth, Texas. Mary Lee was a cherished individual known for her loving and caring nature, particularly when it came to her family. Those who had the privilege to know her experienced the warmth of her spirit and the strength...
LADAVIAN KAILIQ PEARSON
Jul 10, 2025
LADAVIAN KAILIQ PEARSON, born on January 5, 1999, in Arlington, Texas, passed away on July 10, 2025, in Euless, Texas. He was 26 years old.
LADAVIAN had a vibrant and creative spirit that shone through in everything he did. He had an enduring passion for modeling and enjoyed spending time immersed in the world of video games, where he often found...
SONJA RENEE MCDONALD
Jul 10, 2025
SONJA MALONE MCDONALD, born on June 19, 1967, in Dallas, Texas, was an exceptional individual who left an indelible mark on all who had the privilege of knowing her. On July 10, 2025, she departed from this world, surrounded by love and cherished memories in her hometown of Dallas, TX.
Sonja was a person of deep faith, whose love for God...
SHIRLEY ANN BABERS- HARDY
Jul 9, 2025
Shirley Babers Hardy, born on December 21, 1944, in Dallas, Texas, passed away peacefully on July 9, 2025, in her cherished hometown. A warm-hearted and beautiful soul, Shirley was known for her regal presence and inviting personality. She was more than just a stylist; she was a true matriarch and a grandmother figure to many, effortlessly sharing her love for...
Infant Tamarion DaJohn Stewart Jr.
Jul 9, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Infant Tamarion DaJohn Stewart Jr., who was born on July 9, 2025, in Dallas. Though his time with us was brief, Tamarion touched the hearts of those around him and symbolized the potential and promise of a life yet to unfold.
Tamarion's presence was a reminder of the hope and...
MARGARET ANN BEASON
Jul 9, 2025
Margaret Ann Johnson Beason was born in Dallas, Texas to the union of Henry Johnson and Jackie Johnson on September 30, 1946. She was the sibling of 13 children. She was affectionately called “Tossie” by her family and friends and Sister Margaret by her church family.
She was preceded in death by her (father) Henry Johnson and (Mother) Jackie Johnson; 12...
JOHN EARL JOHNSON
Jul 9, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of John Earl Johnson on July 9, 2025, at the age of 70. Born on February 23, 1955, John lived a life marked by resilience, dedication, and an unwavering spirit.
John's legacy will be celebrated through a series of memorial events held at Golden Gate Funeral Home in Dallas, Texas. A...
JOHNNY LEE JONES
Jul 8, 2025
Johnny Lee Jones was born in Indianola MS on September 14,1964 to the late Johnny Jones and the late Settarea Jones. He departed this life on 07/08/2025
He was raised in Algiers, LA where he received his education in the New Orleans Public School system, attending L. B. Landry High School.
John Lee was an avid lover of all sports. During his...
MELVIN SWINEY
Jul 8, 2025
Melvin Swiney, a beloved member of the community, passed away on July 8, 2025, at the age of 87. Born on September 6, 1937, Melvin's life was marked by his loving nature and caring spirit, which he shared generously with everyone around him.
Known for being exceptionally family-oriented, Melvin devoted much of his time to nurturing relationships with his loved ones....
FRANCETTA SULLIVAN
Jul 8, 2025
FRANCETTA SULLIVAN, born on July 9, 1953, in Crockett, Texas, peacefully departed this life on July 8, 2025, in Fort Worth, Texas. She was a beloved figure in her community and is remembered for her warmth, kindness, and infectious spirit.
Francetta had a profound love for her faith, dedicating much of her time to her church and nurturing a deep connection...
DARREN GRAYSON
Jul 8, 2025
DARREN GRAYSON, affectionately known to friends and family as “D,” was born on September 29, 1969, in Dallas, Texas. A dedicated employee of BlueStar, Darren forged a successful career characterized by his relentless work ethic and ambition. He was not only admired in his professional life but also cherished as a devoted father to his three children, who were among...
GLADYS MARIE ATKINSON
Jul 7, 2025
Gladys Marie Atkinson, born on October 30, 1952, transitioned peacefully from this life on July 7, 2025. She leaves behind a legacy marked by her unwavering spirit and warmth.
Gladys will be remembered for her compassion and dedication to her loved ones. Throughout her life, she created lasting memories that will be cherished by all who knew her. Her ability to...
Gladys Marie Atkinson
Jul 7, 2025
Gladys Marie Atkinson, a beloved matriarch and cherished friend, passed away on July 7, 2025, in Dallas. Born in the heart of Franklinton, Louisiana, Gladys brought a vibrant spirit and warm heart to all those fortunate enough to know her.
Known for her caring nature, Gladys was devoted to helping others and would go above and beyond for anyone in need. Her...