ALL OBITUARIES
ANIKA MINON HOLLINS
Dec 13, 2025
ANIKA MINON HOLLINS, born on July 8, 1974, left this world on December 13, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love and compassion that will be cherished by all who knew her. Anika was a beacon of joy, known for her loving nature, caring demeanor, and infectious happiness. Her family-oriented spirit fostered strong connections, not only within her immediate family...
PATRICK GLENN SMITH
Dec 13, 2025
Patrick Glenn Smith, born on July 1, 1961, in the vibrant heart of Dallas, Texas, departed this world on December 13, 2025, leaving behind a legacy woven with humor, care, and unwavering kindness. He spent his life in a manner that was nothing short of colorful, embodying the very essence of a truly engaging spirit.
Patrick was well-known for his role...
KEVIN EUGENE WALLACE SR
Dec 13, 2025
In loving memory of KEVIN EUGENE WALLACE, who passed away on December 13, 2025, in Sunnyvale, TX. Born on February 16, 1960, in Palestine, TX, Kevin was a steadfast and devoted man whose laughter and spirit touched all who knew him. A proud member of the Palestine High School Class of 1978, he carried the same determination and dedication into...
DARLENE DOUGLAS SPENCER
Dec 13, 2025
Darlene Douglas Spencer, born on March 28, 1938, in Jefferson, Texas, passed away peacefully on December 13, 2025, in Dallas, Texas. A proud high school graduate, Darlene dedicated her career to serving as a product inspector for AT&T, where she was known for her keen eye and commitment to excellence.
Darlene's life was marked by a steadfast work ethic and a...
MICHAEL LAWRENCE VENTIMIGLIA
Dec 12, 2025
In Loving Memory of Michael Lawrence Ventimiglia, a devoted family man and spirited soul whose laughter echoed warmly across the lives he touched. Born on October 15, 1981, in the serene town of Shirley, New York, Michael embraced life with a goofiness that made every moment brighter. His approachable warmth was matched only by his unwavering love for his family...
KEVIN SHERMAN
Dec 12, 2025
Kevin Sherman, born on December 16, 1958, passed away peacefully on December 12, 2025. He leaves behind a legacy as a dedicated local healthcare worker, known for his compassion and commitment to the well-being of others.
Throughout his life, Kevin was recognized not only for his professional accomplishments but also for his vibrant personality and zest for life. He was an...
QUEEN ESTHER JONES
Dec 12, 2025
Queen Esther Jones, a dedicated educator and beloved member of her community, passed away on December 12, 2025, in Dallas, Texas. Born on September 17, 1949, in Marlin, Texas, she devoted her life to inspiring and shaping the minds of countless students.
Esther's passion for education was evident throughout her career, as she worked tirelessly to create a nurturing and empowering...
JOHNATHAN LEKILL MANTOYA JONES SR
Dec 11, 2025
JOHNATHAN LEKILL MANTOYA JONES SR, born on July 27, 1981, passed away on December 11, 2025. He was a man of remarkable character, known for his outgoing nature and his role as a true alpha male. Johnathan embodied what it meant to be a devoted family man, consistently demonstrating love and respect for his wife, and fostering a sense of...
RICHARD D. THOMAS Sr.
Dec 11, 2025
Richard D. Thomas Sr. was born on December 8, 1941, in Dallas, Texas, and he passed away on December 11, 2025, in the city of his birth. He was 84 years old at the time of his death. Richard dedicated his life to his career as a machinist in the auto industry, where he honed his skills and shared his...
CLARA SUE JACKSON
Dec 11, 2025
Clara Sue Abrams was born January 25, 1951 to LaRue Abrams and Richard Turner Abrams. She was raised with her siblings LaRue Jr. (Liz), James (Bernice), Janice, JoAnne (Marion), Jacqueline (James), Ruthie (Johnny), Carl and Carolyn (Kenenth).
Clara accepted Christ at a very early age. She began her fellowship at Reagan Chapel under the leadership of the late Rev. George Reagan....
Bianka Simone Davis
Dec 10, 2025
Bianka Simone Davis, affectionately known as Bianka Simone, graced this world with her radiant spirit from May 31, 1989. Bianka possessed a heart that overflowed with love and compassion. She embodied the very essence of caring, her beautiful spirit illuminating the lives of everyone around her.
A soldier at heart, Bianka served her country with honor in the armed forces, embracing...
JAMES LOUIS KIBBLE JR
Dec 10, 2025
James Louis Kibble Jr., a dedicated supervisor at the VA Medical Center and a beloved family man, departed this world on December 10, 2025, in Dallas, Texas. Born on March 30, 1946, in Ferris, Texas, James lived a life that mirrored his larger-than-life personality—funny, bossy, and always impeccably dressed. His laughter resonated with an infectious warmth that drew people near,...
Matthew Todd Kaestner
Dec 10, 2025
Matthew Todd Kaestner, 60, of Azle, TX passed away in his home on December 10th, 2025 after a difficult battle with various health conditions.
Matt was born on March 3rd, 1965 to Donald and Cynthia Kaestner in Ottumwa, Iowa.
Matt was a force of nature, stubborn and ornery. His family meant more to him than anything else in the world, something he...
BRIDGETTE RENEE LEONARD
Dec 10, 2025
Bridgette Renee Leonard, a beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, and friend, was born on August 23, 1969, in Dallas, Texas. She passed away peacefully in her hometown on December 10, 2025, leaving behind a legacy defined by her spirit, humor, and altruism.
Bridgette was an extraordinary individual, filled with boundless compassion and creativity. From an early age, her vibrant personality illuminated the...
WILMA JEAN SMITH
Dec 9, 2025
Wilma Jean Smith, a tender spirit with an indomitable heart, was born on October 26, 1942, in the sweet town of Honey Grove, Texas. Throughout her life, she wove a rich tapestry of memories, colored by her love for family and friends, which will forever resonate in the hearts of all who knew her. Wilma departed this world on December...
MAE A. CLARK
Dec 9, 2025
Mae A. Clark, an esteemed educator and beloved member of the Fort Worth community, passed away on December 9, 2025, in Arlington, Texas. Born on August 3, 1939, in Daingerfield, Texas, Mae dedicated her life to shaping the minds of young learners through her work in area schools. She earned a Master of Mathematics Degree, reflecting her passion for education...
JAMES LEE MURRAY
Dec 9, 2025
James Lee Murray, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on December 9, 2025, in Wilmer, Texas. Born on October 19, 1943, in Benoit, Mississippi, James's journey through life was marked by his unwavering spirit and a personality that warmed the hearts of everyone he encountered.
For over 40 years, James demonstrated his exceptional skills as a licensed plumber,...
CAROLYN JEAN HARGROVE FIELDS HARRISON
Dec 9, 2025
Carolyn Jean Hargrove Fields Harrison, born on March 19, 1950, gently departed this life on December 9, 2025. She leaves behind a legacy imbued with love, dedication, and an unwavering belief in the power of education.
Carolyn was a dedicated educator who poured her heart into teaching for many years, inspiring and shaping the minds of countless students. Her love for...
DWIGHT BERKLEY SR
Dec 9, 2025
Dwight Berkley Sr. passed away peacefully on December 9, 2025, at the age of 75. Born on September 15, 1950, Dwight was known for his loving, caring, and happy disposition, always bringing joy to those around him. He was deeply family-oriented, dedicating his life to nurturing relationships and creating cherished memories with loved ones.
Dwight's family and friends will remember him...


