ALL OBITUARIES

MAYLASHA ALLEN

MAYLASHA ALLEN

May 8, 2018

An obituary is not available at this time for MAYLASHA ALLEN. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

ELLENOR PRESTON

ELLENOR PRESTON

May 8, 2018

On November 10, 1963, in Dallas’ Parkland Hospital, Ellennor Louise Preston was born to parents Ella Simon and Joe L. Preston. As a young girl, Ellennor thrived in sports and took a special liking to gymnastics. As a teen, she was both beautiful and popular, graduating from Fort Worth’s D. Wyatt High School in the early 80’s. Adulthood initially...

LISA NGUYEN

LISA NGUYEN

May 8, 2018

An obituary is not available at this time for LISA TUYET (NGUYEN) NGUYEN. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

CLARA WAITS

CLARA WAITS

May 7, 2018

Clara Mae Waits, 80 years old, was born June 3, 1937 to Aubrey and Olena Jones in Wortham, TX. She was united with Christ and baptized at an early age. Clara was a faithful member at Christ Trinity Missionary Baptist Church in Dallas, TX.

Clara entered into eternal life on May 7, 2018.She was preceded in death...

MARY JOHNSON

MARY JOHNSON

May 7, 2018

Mary Ellen Johnson was born to the union of John and Mary Johnson in Arlington, Texas, on October 5, 1925. She departed this life on May 7, 2018. Both of her parents preceded her in death. She was raised in Lancaster, Texas, where she met and married James Archie Johnson, Sr., in 1945, to which the union bore two sons....

PAUL KING

PAUL KING

May 7, 2018

An obituary is not available at this time for PAUL KING. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

PHILLIP HENDERSON

PHILLIP HENDERSON

May 7, 2018

Phillip W. Henderson of Fort Worth, was born to the parents of Mother Mattie P. Bond (Warren) and Elake Benson. He was raised in Fort Worth.

Phillips attended Fort Worth Public Schools. He attended Versie L. Williams Elementary, graduated from Amon Carter High School on June 6, 1987.

Phillip was a member of the Clark...

SONJA JEFFERSON

SONJA JEFFERSON

May 7, 2018

Sonja LaShaun Jefferson-Cook was born on March 17, 1971, in Fort Worth, Texas, to the parentage of Donald Ray and Jewel Brisby.

Sonja attended Fort Worth Public School and later graduated from the School of Cosmetology, where she obtained her license and became a professional hairstylist. Sonja united in marriage to Sean Cook, and they resided in...

WILLIE MILLS

WILLIE MILLS

May 7, 2018

An obituary is not available at this time for WILLIE GENE MILLS. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

SYLVERINE JACKSON

SYLVERINE JACKSON

May 7, 2018

Alpha: On March 31, 1927, Sylverine Jackson was born to the union of Son and Aver Jackson, the second and only girl out of 6 children in Linden (Cass County), Texas. Sylverine was baptized at an early age at the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. Sylverine attended Fairview High School where she played basketball.

In 1944, she married...

EDMUND SAMPAH

EDMUND SAMPAH

May 7, 2018

An obituary is not available at this time for EDMUND OWUSU SAMPAH. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Ray Washom

Ray Washom

May 7, 2018

Ray T. Washom was preceded in death by Lillie and Tom Washom, three brothers, two sisters, one daughter and one granddaughter. He leaves to cherish and mourn four sons, Melvin Cheatham, Thomas Wallace, Walter Wallace and Clifton Wallace; five daughters, Wanda Webb, Margie Wallace, Gail Wallace, Sharon Wallace and Shelia Smith; thirteen grandchildren and twenty-two great-grands; two nephews, O’Dell...

Hayward Butler

Hayward Butler

May 7, 2018

Deacon Hayward Butler was born to the union of Eddie and Elzarue Butler on November 5, 1939, in Hallsville, Texas. He grew up in Hallsville and attended Hallsville public schools. He accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at Bucksville Church. Hayward was a faithful member of Bucksville Church until he moved from Hallsville. Hayward continued his...

MARVA GROVEY

MARVA GROVEY

May 7, 2018

Marva was born on October 10, 1944 to the late Hobert Douglas and the late Lois Jean Kelley Douglas. To this union another daughter, Barbara was born. When Lois moved from Powell to Fort Worth she married Will Pettus, who became a perfect stepfather to Marva and Barbara.

Marva joined St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church at an...

MARLENE SHELLY

MARLENE SHELLY

May 6, 2018

Marlene Shelly was born July 14, 1959, in Dallas, Texas, to Katie Lee Shelly and Willie Shelly, Sr. She had ten siblings, one of which was her twin sister. She attended Lincoln High School and graduated in 1976. She worked in Dallas, Texas, at Laquinta Inn and CC Young Assisted Living Facility in the housekeeping department. She attended Rev....

OTIS JOINER

OTIS JOINER

May 6, 2018

Mr. Otis Charles Joiner was born on May 24, 1938, to the late C. J. Joiner and Emma Estella Young Meyer in Hazlehurst, MS.

He departed this life on May 6, 2018.

He joined Sardis Missionary Baptist Church, and he was baptized at an early age. He graduated from Parrish High School. He also joined...

BRITTANY EVBUOMWAN

BRITTANY EVBUOMWAN

May 6, 2018

Brittany accepted Christ and was baptized at Greater Ideal Baptist Church in Dallas, Texas.

Brittany gained her heavenly wings on May 6, 2018. She was preceded in death by her great-grandmothers, Essie D. Harris and Alice Evbuomwan, and grandfather, John Evbuomwan.

Brittany (Anthony Njoku) leaves to cherish her loving memories, her mother, Cynthia R. Harris, father,...

BLANCE BISHOP

BLANCE BISHOP

May 6, 2018

An obituary is not available at this time for BLANCE (HUFF) BISHOP. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

LOREADER CASEY

LOREADER CASEY

May 5, 2018

Mrs. Loreader Casey was born on April 11, 1935 in Terrell, Texas. Loreader received very little formal education, but street smarts were considered extraordinary.

She earned a living as a domestic worker and seamstress, until bitten by the entrepreneurial bug at which time Loreader and Wylie started and operated Rose Janitorial Service.  Her true calling was to...

Fred Alexander

Fred Alexander

May 5, 2018

An obituary is not available at this time for Fred Alexander. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.