ALL OBITUARIES
AUTRY SMITH
Sep 20, 2025
AUTRY SMITH, a beloved figure in the lives of many, was born on January 23, 1946, and departed this world on September 20, 2025. Autry lived a life marked by love, care, and happiness, touching the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing her.
Autry’s warm and nurturing spirit was a beacon of kindness in her community. Her ability...
CHRISTOPHER LOYD RAY
Sep 20, 2025
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Christopher Loyd Ray, affectionately known as Chris, who left this world on September 20, 2025, in his beloved city of Dallas, Texas. Born on December 15, 1988, Chris brought joy and warmth to everyone he encountered. He was a beacon of love, faith, and kindness, and will be...
Ralph Oliver
Sep 20, 2025
Ralph Oliver, a cherished member of his community and a dedicated self-employed professional, passed away on September 20, 2025, at the age of 71 in Dallas, Texas. Born on November 29, 1953, in Stroud, Oklahoma, Ralph lived a life that brought warmth and strength to all who had the privilege of knowing him.
Throughout his life, Ralph was known for his...
GLADYS MARIE SIMMONS
Sep 19, 2025
Gladys Marie Simmons, born on November 7, 1941, was a cherished member of her community who gracefully departed this world on September 19, 2025. A beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, aunt, cousin, and friend, she was known for her uplifting spirit and deep compassion for those around her.
Gladys lived her life with an unwavering commitment to love and kindness....
HORACE SHELBY JR
Sep 19, 2025
Horace Shelby Jr., a beloved figure whose life was deeply rooted in the rich soils of both family and fair labor, passed away on September 19, 2025 in Dallas, Texas. Born on October 3, 1933, in the quaint town of Marlin, Texas, Horace lived a life full of robust experiences both as a farmer and a welder. His hands, calloused...
MR JACKIE STUTZ GAUTNEY
Sep 19, 2025
MR JACKIE STUTZ GAUTNEY, a beacon of light and inspiration, was born on December 22, 1971. After a vibrant journey filled with love and laughter, he departed this earthly realm on September 19, 2025, leaving behind a legacy woven with cherished memories and indelible connections.
Jackie’s spirit was a tapestry of warmth and vivacity, touching the lives of those around him...
RUFINA GALINDO
Sep 19, 2025
Rufina Galindo, born on June 19, 1950, in a time that was rich with possibility, passed away on September 19, 2025. Her life was marked by a profound dedication to her family, community, and the values she held dear. Rufina’s presence will be deeply missed by those fortunate enough to have known her.
The services honoring Rufina will be held at...
TONI RENEA ARMSTRONG
Sep 17, 2025
Toni Renea Armstrong, a cherished soul and vibrant spirit, passed away on September 17, 2025, in her beloved hometown of Dallas, Texas, at the age of 72. Born on August 1, 1953, Toni was a proud graduate of LG Pinkston High School, where she not only excelled academically but also showcased her talents as a clarinet player in the school...
ARTHUR RAY EASTER
Sep 17, 2025
Arthur Ray Easter, born on January 7, 1956, in Magnolia, Arkansas, passed away on September 17, 2025, in Dallas, Texas. A man of profound drive and unwavering compassion, Arthur’s life encapsulated the essence of helping others, a legacy that will echo in the of those who loved him.
Arthur known for his outspoken nature, his commanding voice and innate ability to...
TIARA NICOLE RATLIFF
Sep 17, 2025
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Tiara Nicole Ratliff, who departed this life on September 17, 2025, at the age of 33. Born on July 30, 1992, Tiara was a beacon of love and joy in the lives of everyone who knew her. She was known for her caring nature, infectious happiness, and deep commitment...
JOYCE ANN SLOAN
Sep 17, 2025
Joyce Ann Sloan, born on August 12, 1956, in Wichita, Kansas, embarked on her final journey on September 17, 2025, in Fort Worth, Texas. A beacon of love, loyalty, and undeniable spirit, she possessed a vibrant personality that left an indelible mark on everyone fortunate enough to know her.
Joyce was an embodiment of devotion, nurturing her family with an unwavering...
VELMA JEAN LAND
Sep 16, 2025
Velma Jean Land, a beloved soul whose warmth inspired everyone she encountered, gently departed from this world on September 16, 2025. Born on December 23, 1944, she graced us with 80 beautiful years, during which she created a legacy filled with love, kindness, and cherished memories.
Velma's presence lit up every room. She had an innate ability to make others feel...
MARTHA ANN ROSE
Sep 16, 2025
Martha Ann Rose, affectionately known as Shirley, passed away peacefully on September 16, 2025, in her hometown of Dallas, Texas. Born on August 26, 1950, Martha was a vibrant spirit whose laughter and love will forever echo in the hearts of those who knew her.
A proud graduate of Roosevelt High School, Martha dedicated a significant portion of her life to...
ROBERT LEE GEORGE SR
Sep 16, 2025
Robert Lee George Sr., a beloved figure who walked through life with a grin as wide as the Louisiana sky, has passed from this world on September 16, 2025, in Cedar Hill, Texas. Born on July 31, 1950, in the small, picturesque town of Clinton, Louisiana, Robert’s spirit mirrored the vibrant simplicity of the country life he cherished so much....
JUAN LUIS FRIAS ARIZA
Sep 16, 2025
Juan Luis Frias Ariza, a beacon of kindness and warmth, graced the world with his presence from March 22, 1979, until his untimely departure on September 16, 2025. As a devoted father, Juan was the architect of cherished memories, ensuring that each birthday for his children was nothing short of magical. His spirit illuminated the lives of those around him,...
CHI'QUIA MONIQUE CHRISTIAN
Sep 15, 2025
CHIQUIA MONIQUE CHRISTIAN, a radiant soul whose vibrant smile and kind heart illuminated the lives of many, passed away on September 15, 2025, in her beloved hometown of Dallas, TX. Born on March 27, 1987, in Dallas, she was a devoted daughter, sister, and, above all, a loving mother. Her warmth touched every corner of her community, and her presence...
ANTHONY JOE WOMACK JR
Sep 15, 2025
ANTHONY JOE WOMACK JR, a spirited beacon of joy and charisma, graced the world with his presence on July 9, 1992, in the heart of Dallas. Tragically, he departed from this life on September 15, 2025, leaving behind a legacy woven with laughter, love, and an undeniable charm.
In the vibrant tapestry of life, Anthony was undeniably a fashionable figure— always...
JEANETTE JORDAN
Sep 15, 2025
Jeanette Jordan, born on May 28, 1955, peacefully passed away on September 15, 2025. She was a cherished individual whose life was marked by kindness, wisdom, and unwavering dedication to her family and community.
Celebrating her life and legacy, friends and family are invited to a viewing on September 24, 2025, from 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Golden Gate Funeral...
PENNY MICHELLE SUMMERLING
Sep 15, 2025
Penny Michelle Summerling, affectionately known as Shell, passed away on September 15, 2025, in her hometown of Dallas, Texas. Born on March 7, 1963. Penny’s vibrant spirit, laughter, and love will forever echo in the hearts of those who knew her. She was a proud graduate of Roosevelt High School, class of 1981. Penny loved life, family, and friends. She...


