ALL OBITUARIES
LACRECIA NICOLE AYERS
Feb 16, 2026
LaCrecia Ayers, age 46, was born on October 9, 1979. She departed this life on February 15, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, compassion, and selflessness. LaCrecia attended David W. Carter High School in Dallas, Texas, where she formed lasting friendships and memories. She attended New Friendship Church in Lancaster, TX.
LaCrecia had a heart that constantly reached for others....
RENEE BRYANT
Feb 16, 2026
Debra Renee, lovingly known to some as “Nay”, was born on June 19, 1963. in Chicago Illinois, as the second born of four girls to W. Pearl Bryant and Lou Edward Weeden (aka Buddy). Renee’s mother remarried and she and her sisters were adopted by Leroy Bryant when Renee was a young girl. Her family moved back to Clovis, New...
JACQUELINE YVONNE SIMS
Feb 16, 2026
Jacqueline Yvonne Sims, a cherished member of the Dallas community, passed away peacefully on February 16, 2026, at the age of 61. Born on November 9, 1964, in Dallas, Texas, Jacqueline's life was a testament to warmth and kindness. Those who knew her often described her as quiet and shy, yet she was always adorned with a lovely smile that...
YVONNE TATE
Feb 15, 2026
Yvonne Tate, a beacon of warmth and compassion, departed this world on February 15, 2026, at the age of 78. Born on September 21, 1947, Yvonne lived a life brimming with kindness and love, her radiant smile lighting up the lives of everyone fortunate enough to know her.
Yvonne's spirit was unmatched, resonating with an energy that seemed to draw people...
RODERICK CARL ROBERTSON
Feb 15, 2026
RODERICK CARL ROBERTSON was born on February 12, 1967, in Dallas, Texas. He passed away peacefully in his hometown on February 15, 2026, leaving behind a legacy filled with love and cherished memories.
Roderick was a devoted family man who treasured every moment spent with his grandchildren. His joy for life was evident in the way he embraced the simple pleasures,...
JAMES LAWRENCE PHILLIPS JR
Feb 15, 2026
James Lawrence Phillips Jr., born on September 22, 1961, in Dallas, Texas, departed this life on February 15, 2026. James leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and an enduring spirit that will forever be cherished by all who knew him.
James was a man of many admirable qualities; he was very outgoing, kind, and loving. Known affectionately as "Superman" by...
Mary Louise Bates
Feb 14, 2026
Mary Louise Bates was born on September 3, 1926 to the parents of Louise Bowser-Evans and Jimmie Ned Evans. Mary was the 2nd child and the 2nd oldest daughter of eight Evans family offspring in Alvarado, Texas.
Mary was a member of Saint Paul Baptist Church in Alvarado, Texas. She received her formal education in the Alvarado Public School System and...
ALFREDO MOTA
Feb 14, 2026
Alfredo Mota, a beloved electrician, passed away on February 14, 2026, at the age of 74 in Dallas, Texas. Born on February 27, 1951, in Monterrey, Mexico, Alfredo lived a life full of humor, love, and dedication to his family and community.
Alfredo was known for his funny and jovial personality. He had a unique talent for brightening the lives of...
Jackie Denard Jernigan
Feb 13, 2026
In the vibrant heart of Dallas, a bright star was born, and the world welcomed Jackie Denard Jernigan on August 22, 2004. From the outset, Jackie illuminated the lives of all who crossed his path with a bubbly personality that could lift spirits and a smile that could brighten even the stormiest of days.
Jackie was more than just a multi-sport...
VERA FUQUA DIXON SANDERS
Feb 13, 2026
VERA FUQUA DIXON SANDERS, born on August 31, 1925, and beloved by many, passed away on February 13, 2026, at the age of 100. Mudear was a remarkable woman whose life was a testament to faith, service, and unwavering love for her family and community.
Throughout her life, Mudear was deeply engaged with her church and community. She attended countless church...
LOREESE KEY BLACK
Feb 13, 2026
LOREESE KEY BLACK, born on February 19, 1957, in Terrell, Texas, passed away peacefully on February 13, 2026, in Mesquite, Texas. Loreese was a vibrant soul who brought joy and laughter to all those fortunate enough to know her. Her fun-loving spirit was infectious, and her ability to share a good joke endeared her to countless friends and family members.
Loreese...
GERRY EARL FREEMAN
Feb 13, 2026
Gerry Earl Freeman, born on March 7, 1963, in Ennis, Texas, passed away on February 13, 2026, at The Jasper of Mansfield. A cherished member of his family and community, Gerry was a dedicated professional who served as an Auditor in the Tax Industry, exemplifying diligence and integrity in his career.
Educated in his hometown, Gerry graduated from Ennis High School...
Bruce Earl White Sr.
Feb 12, 2026
Bruce Earl White Sr., a beloved figure known for his infectious humor and genuine kindness, passed away on February 12, 2026, at the age of 60. Born on July 12, 1965, in Dallas, Texas, Bruce spent his life bringing joy to those around him and creating lasting memories with friends and family.
From an early age, Bruce was admired for his...
JULIO IBANEZ
Feb 12, 2026
Julio Ibanez, a cherished member of his community, peacefully passed away on February 12, 2026, at the age of 65, in Fort Worth, Texas. Born on April 12, 1960, in Poblado Anahuac, Mexico, Julio graced the lives of many with his warm spirit and remarkable skills.
Known fondly for his love of playing pool, Julio spent countless hours honing his craft,...
CORA B. COOK
Feb 11, 2026
Cora B. Cook, a beloved mother, family matriarch, and cherished friend, passed away on February 11, 2026, in Dallas, Texas, at the age of 90. Born on November 30, 1935, in Indianola, Mississippi, Cora led a life characterized by warmth, laughter, and a steadfast commitment to her family and faith.
Cora was known for her remarkable personality that combined a great...


