ALL OBITUARIES

JACQUELINE DENEEN JOHNSON

JACQUELINE DENEEN JOHNSON

Jun 14, 2026

With profound respect and heartfelt remembrance, we announce the passing of JACQUELINE DENEEN JOHNSON, who departed this life on June 14, 2026. Born on July 3, 1964, Jacqueline’s journey through the world was marked by her loving, caring, and happy spirit—a soul whose warmth touched all who had the privilege of knowing her.

Throughout her 61 years, Jacqueline exemplified unwavering kindness...

Jeffrey Lynn Thomas

Jeffrey Lynn Thomas

Jun 14, 2026

Jeffrey Lynn Thomas, known fondly to those who loved him as Jeff, passed away on June 14, 2026. Born on May 15, 1967, in the heart of Fort Worth, Texas, Jeff’s life was full of kindness, laughter, and the warmth of his ever-bright smile.

In a world often too hurried to notice the small moments, Jeff was a beacon of light...

WILLIE FLOYD HOOKER

WILLIE FLOYD HOOKER

Jun 13, 2026

With deep respect and heartfelt reflection, we announce the passing of Willie Floyd Hooker, who left this world on June 13, 2026, at the age of 86. Born on September 8, 1939, Willie Floyd Hooker lived a long and meaningful life, leaving behind a legacy marked by love, care, happiness, and unwavering devotion to family.

Those who had the privilege to...

TONY DEWAYNE MANNING

TONY DEWAYNE MANNING

Jun 13, 2026

TONY MANNING, a beloved member of the Dallas community, passed away on June 13, 2026, in Dallas, TX. Born on August 8, 1962, in Dallas, Tony lived a life marked by joy, thoughtfulness, and an unshakable friendly nature that endeared him to many.

Always happy and upbeat.  He carried a warmth and friendliness that brightened every room he entered, touching the...

LaQuita Clarice Hart

LaQuita Clarice Hart

Jun 13, 2026

LaQuita Clarice Hart, full of warmth and kindness, passed away peacefully on June 13, 2026, just shy of her 77th birthday. Born on June 18, 1949, in the heart of Fort Worth, Texas, LaQuita carried with her the spirit of her hometown—a blend of resilience, charm, and a radiant smile that could light up any room she entered.

Throughout her life,...

SHERRY DENISE RODGERS

SHERRY DENISE RODGERS

Jun 12, 2026

SHERRY DENISE RODGERS, a cherished soul whose quiet strength and devoted heart touched all who knew her, passed away on June 12, 2026, in her beloved hometown of Dallas, Texas. Born on March 15, 1969, in Dallas, Sherry was a woman who embodied selflessness, loyalty, and a tender devotion to her family that defined her life’s journey.

A graduate of L.G....

EVA RENEE POLK

EVA RENEE POLK

Jun 12, 2026

Eva Polk, born on December 18, 1960, in Dallas, Texas, passed away on June 12, 2026, in her beloved hometown. She lived a life marked by kindness, caring, and loving devotion to those around her, embodying a meek spirit that touched many hearts.

Eva was a proud graduate of the Business Magnet Class of 1978, where she laid the foundations for...

AINA ABIMBOLA OKWE

AINA ABIMBOLA OKWE

Jun 12, 2026

It is with deep respect that we commemorate the life of Aina Abimbola Okwe, who passed away on June 12, 2026, after a life marked by dedication, integrity, and kindness. Born on February 12, 1965, Aina’s journey was one of quiet strength and enduring commitment to those around her.

Aina leaves behind a legacy shaped by compassion and the impact she...

WILLIE CURTIS CURNELL Jr.

WILLIE CURTIS CURNELL Jr.

Jun 12, 2026

With deepest sorrow and profound respect, we announce the passing of Willie Curtis Curnell Jr., who departed this life on June 12, 2026. Born on December 23, 1967, Willie was a cherished soul whose presence brought warmth and joy to all fortunate enough to know him.

Willie was recognized for his loving and caring nature, characteristics that defined his relationships and...

GASTON MENDY

GASTON MENDY

Jun 11, 2026

Gaston Mendy, affectionately known to all as “Gas,” answered a higher call on Thursday, June 11, 2026. He passed away, leaving behind a legacy of profound impact, deep faith, and an unmatched commitment to his family and community.

EARLY LIFE AND FOUNDATIONSGas was born on February 18, 1968, to the late John (Jombi) Mendy, Awa Mendy, and the late Sally (Saba)...

MR MARVIN SHANE CLAYTON

MR MARVIN SHANE CLAYTON

Jun 10, 2026

It is with deep respect and a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Mr. Marvin Shane Clayton, a devoted professional contractor, community benefactor, and extraordinary talent, who left this world on June 10, 2026, in Dallas, Texas. Born on December 25, 1937, in Mineola, TX, Marvin lived a life marked by unwavering dedication, hard work, and an unrelenting...

Edna Marie Massey

Edna Marie Massey

Jun 10, 2026

Edna Marie Massey, born on May 3, 1940, in Frankston, TX, passed away peacefully on June 10, 2026, in Forest Hill, TX. Throughout her 86 years, Edna was known as a vibrant and loving individual whose warmth and spirit touched everyone she encountered.

Edna’s life was marked by her boundless hospitality and her love for social gatherings. She was truly a...

HORTHY LEE JOHNSON

HORTHY LEE JOHNSON

Jun 10, 2026

Horthy Lee Johnson, a steadfast man of God and devoted servant to his faith community, passed away on June 10, 2026. Born on March 18, 1951, Mr. Johnson’s life was a testament to dedication, compassion, and unwavering devotion to both his family and his church.

Throughout his spiritual journey, Horthy was known as a prayer warrior and a man of few...

TACORIAN RASHUN SIMMONS JR

TACORIAN RASHUN SIMMONS JR

Jun 10, 2026

“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you.”

— Jeremiah 1:5

It is with profound sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our precious son, Tacorian Rashun Simmons, Jr., lovingly known as TJ. Born asleep on June 10, 2026, in Dallas, Texas, TJ was immediately surrounded by the endless love of his family.

Though his time with us...

BARBARA HAZEL HATCHER

BARBARA HAZEL HATCHER

Jun 10, 2026

BARBARA HAZEL HATCHER, born December 9, 1949, in Mt. Pleasant, Texas, departed this life on June 10, 2026. With her passing, the world has lost a cherished presence whose warmth, spirit, and grace touched all who knew her.

From her earliest days in Mt. Pleasant, Barbara embodied kindness and resilience. Those who had the privilege to know her were uplifted by...

JERRY LEWIS DONALD

JERRY LEWIS DONALD

Jun 9, 2026

Jerry Lewis Donald, a dedicated IT Analyst and proud veteran, passed away on June 9, 2026, in Dallas, Texas. Born on May 22, 1956, in Oakwood, Texas, Jerry led a life marked by commitment to both his country and his profession.

Throughout his career as an IT Analyst, he demonstrated exceptional skill and dedication, contributing significantly to the technological advancements within...

JOHNNY VERNON IV

JOHNNY VERNON IV

Jun 9, 2026

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of JOHNNY VERNON IV, who departed this life on June 9, 2026, at the age of 50. Born on December 7, 1975, JOHNNY’s journey was marked by resilience, kindness, and a steadfast dedication to those around him.

Throughout his years, JOHNNY’s presence brought comfort, reliability, and strength to all who knew him. His legacy...

EARL KING SMITH

EARL KING SMITH

Jun 9, 2026

Earl King Smith, affectionately known in the music scene as Spyder Tha BluesRyder, passed away on June 9, 2026, in Dallas, Texas. Born on May 30, 1943, in Winnsboro, Louisiana, Earl’s life was a true testament to his passion for music and entertainment, a passion that he shared generously with his community and those fortunate enough to experience his talent.

Earl's...

TAMARA DENISE ROSS

TAMARA DENISE ROSS

Jun 9, 2026

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Tamara Denise Ross, a shining light whose warmth and vivacity touched all who knew her. Born on June 24, 1962, in Dallas, Texas, Tamara lived her life with an infectious spirit that brought joy, strength, and love to her family, friends, and community until her peaceful passing on June 9, 2026, in...

XAVIER YOHANCE ROBINSON

XAVIER YOHANCE ROBINSON

Jun 9, 2026

Xavier Yohance Robinson, passed away on June 9, 2026, in his hometown of Dallas, Texas. Born on October 19, 1989, in Dallas, Xavier lived a life deeply rooted in the community that shaped him.

Xavier’s journey was one marked by a commitment to excellence in his profession and a warmth that touched the lives of those around him.

He is lovingly remembered...