ALL OBITUARIES

OLIVER DEGRAFFENREID

OLIVER DEGRAFFENREID

May 8, 2026

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Oliver Degraffenreid, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, brother, beloved uncle, cousin, and friend. Born on April 4, 1948, Oliver departed from this life on May 8, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, integrity, and devotion deeply felt by all who knew him.

Oliver was truly the patriarch of his family,...

JENNIE RUTH WILLIAMS

JENNIE RUTH WILLIAMS

Jun 4, 2026

JENNIE RUTH WILLIAMS

It is with profound respect and heartfelt sorrow that we announce the passing of Jennie Ruth Williams, who departed this life on June 4, 2026. Born on February 27, 1936, Jennie lived a remarkable ninety years distinguished by her loving nature, caring spirit, radiant happiness, and deep commitment to family.

Jennie Ruth was known by all who knew her...

DARLENE BROWN

DARLENE BROWN

Jun 1, 2026

DARLENE BROWN, born April 25, 1947, in Los Angeles, California, departed this life on June 1, 2026, in Lewisville, Texas. A cherished soul whose presence was a balm to all who knew her, Darlene’s journey painted a portrait of unwavering faith, boundless kindness, and an enduring love for her family.

A graduate of Doty High School in McKinney, Texas, Darlene dedicated...

Eddie Bobo

Eddie Bobo

Jun 5, 2026

Eddie Bobo, a man whose life was a bridge both in his work and his spirit, passed from this world on June 5, 2026. Born on July 25, 1944, Eddie’s journey was marked by the steady strength and commitment he brought to every road and bridge he helped build as a construction foreman. But beyond the concrete and steel, it...

DORA LOZANO

DORA LOZANO

May 29, 2026

With heavy hearts and profound sorrow, we announce the passing of Dora Lozano, who left this world on May 29, 2026, in Dallas, Texas. Born on November 5, 1973, in Brownsville, TX, Dora graced everyone’s lives with a presence that was as warm as her ever-present smile and as steadfast as her unwavering respect for others. She was a beacon...

LEON GEIGER

LEON GEIGER

May 27, 2026

LEON GEIGER, born on November 30, 1945, in Lockesburg, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2026, in Fort Worth, Texas. His life was a testament to simple joys and quiet pleasures, and he will be remembered with deep respect and fondness by those who knew him.

Leon was a man who found satisfaction in the beauty of nature, expressing his...

ALFONZO DOZIER

ALFONZO DOZIER

Jun 4, 2026

It is with profound respect and a deep sense of loss that we announce the passing of Alfonzo Dozier, who departed this life on June 4, 2026, in Cedar Hill, Texas. Born on October 29, 1944, in Bessemer, Alabama, Mr. Dozier's life journey spanned over eight decades, marked by the moments, memories, and milestones that define a legacy of quiet...

ROBERT LEO BRACKENS

ROBERT LEO BRACKENS

May 23, 2026

It is with profound respect and heartfelt sorrow that we announce the passing of Robert Leo Brackens, who departed this life on May 23, 2026, in Dallas, Texas. Born on June 7, 1940, Robert's journey spanned over 85 years, marked by enduring dignity and quiet strength.

Robert was a cherished member of the Dallas community, where he spent his final days...

LYNTE DOMINIQUE CLAY

LYNTE DOMINIQUE CLAY

Jun 7, 2026

With profound sorrow and hearts heavy with both grief and gratitude, we announce the passing of Lynte Dominique Clay, a man whose spirit was as vast as his heart. Born on April 27, 1988, in Dallas, TX, Lynte's journey concluded far too soon on June 7, 2026, in Mesquite, TX — leaving behind a legacy painted with love, joy, and...

JIMMY DWAYNE GONZALES

JIMMY DWAYNE GONZALES

Jun 4, 2026

It is with deep respect and solemnity that we announce the passing of Jimmy Dwayne Gonzales, a beloved son of Dallas, Texas, where he was born on October 5, 1972. Jimmy departed this life on June 4, 2026, in Richardson, Texas, leaving behind a legacy marked by the quiet strength and enduring character that so many admired.

Jimmy’s journey began in...

DAVID WAYNE MITCHELL

DAVID WAYNE MITCHELL

Jun 5, 2026

It is with deep respect and solemn remembrance that we honor the life of David Wayne Mitchell, who passed away on June 5, 2026, in Dallas, Texas. Born on July 26, 1964, David lived a life marked by moments and memories that will forever be cherished by those who knew him.

David's journey through life was one of quiet strength and...

BERNADINE YVONNE THOMPSON

BERNADINE YVONNE THOMPSON

May 29, 2026

BERNADINE YVONNE THOMPSON

August 8, 1957 – May 29, 2026

With deep sorrow and heartfelt remembrance, we honor the life of Bernadine Yvonne Thompson, a truly beautiful soul who graced this world with kindness, love, and an unwavering spirit. Born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Bernadine’s journey brought her to Dallas, Texas, where she passed away peacefully on May 29, 2026.

Bernadine was much more...

Betty Jean Hall

Betty Jean Hall

Jun 4, 2026

Betty Jean Randle Hall was born on May 22, 1932, in Mason, Texas, to Mattie Mason and Jack Russell. She attended Dunbar School in Brady, Texas, where she excelled academically and athletically. Betty especially loved track and field and often said, “No one could beat me,” reflecting her confidence, determination, and competitive spirit.

At an early age, Betty accepted Christ and...

CLEMENT GENE CARLISLE

CLEMENT GENE CARLISLE

Jun 4, 2026

Clement Gene Carlisle, a dedicated professional in roofing and janitorial services, peacefully passed away on June 4, 2026, in Dallas, Texas. Born on August 18, 1956, in Kaufman, Texas, Clement’s life was marked by hard work, integrity, and community commitment.

A proud alumnus of Kaufman High School, Class of 1974, Clement carried with him the values he learned during his formative...

REV. ELLIS FORD JR

REV. ELLIS FORD JR

Jun 2, 2026

It is with deep respect and gratitude that we honor the life and legacy of Pastor Ellis Ford, Jr., who passed away on June 2, 2026.



Born on July 17, 1939, in Lewisville, Arkansas, Pastor Ford lived 86 years marked by faith, service, and an unwavering commitment to others. His life journey carried him from Arkansas to Richmond, California, where he...

Clayton Don Woods Sr.

Clayton Don Woods Sr.

May 29, 2026

The world grew a little quieter on May 29, 2026, as we bid farewell to Clayton Woods Sr., a man whose presence was a filled with laughter, kindness, and boundless love. Born on August 23, 1967, Clayton’s journey through life was marked by a unique blend of humor that brightened the darkest days and a heart so generous that those...

DON WAYNE MITCHELL Sr.

DON WAYNE MITCHELL Sr.

Jun 1, 2026

Don Wayne Mitchell Sr., a devoted husband, father, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend, passed away on June 1, 2026. Born on June 16, 1948, Don Wayne lived a life marked by dedication, kindness, and a deep commitment to his community and family.

As a professional self-employed barber, Don Wayne built not only a career but also meaningful relationships with those he...

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...

Jacquelyn Adeyemo

Jacquelyn Adeyemo

Jun 5, 2026

With heavy hearts we remember Jacquelyn Adeyemo, whose radiant presence graced this world from June 4, 1963, until she peacefully departed on June 5, 2026. Born in the vibrant city of Los Angeles, California, Jacquelyn’s life was a melody of kindness, passion, and unwavering devotion.

Jacquelyn was celebrated for her bright smile—a beacon that could light the darkest of rooms. Beyond...