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,...
EVA RENEE POLK
Jun 12, 2026
Eva Polk, born on December 18, 1960, in Dallas, Texas, passed away on June 12, 2026, in her beloved hometown. She lived a life marked by kindness, caring, and loving devotion to those around her, embodying a meek spirit that touched many hearts.
Eva was a proud graduate of the Business Magnet Class of 1978, where she laid the foundations for...
Octavia Mackey
Jun 8, 2026
Octavia Mackey, a radiant spirit who filled every room with warmth and laughter, passed away on June 8, 2026. Born on March 20, 1962, in Hobbs, New Mexico, Octavia’s life was a tapestry woven with generosity, joy, and an unshakable devotion to those she loved.
A chef by vocation, Octavia was renowned not only for her culinary talents but for the...
RONNIE EARL STANDBERRY
Jun 7, 2026
RONNIE EARL STANDBERRY
January 8, 1965 – June 7, 2026
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Ronnie Earl Standberry, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin, and a beloved friend to many. Ronnie departed this life on June 7, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of warmth, generosity, and joy.
Born on January 8, 1965, Ronnie was known by all who...
WILLIE FLOYD HOOKER
Jun 13, 2026
With deep respect and heartfelt reflection, we announce the passing of Willie Floyd Hooker, who left this world on June 13, 2026, at the age of 86. Born on September 8, 1939, Willie Floyd Hooker lived a long and meaningful life, leaving behind a legacy marked by love, care, happiness, and unwavering devotion to family.
Those who had the privilege to...
Anita Ann McCoy
Jun 5, 2026
Anita Ann McCoy, a beacon of warmth and laughter, passed away on June 5, 2026, leaving behind a legacy etched in love and kindness. Born on November 27, 1959, in the heart of Dallas, Texas, Anita embodied the spirit of her birthplace with a vibrant charm that touched all who had the privilege to know her.
From her earliest days, Anita’s...
CYNTHIA ANN VELASQUEZ
Jun 8, 2026
In Loving Memory of Cynthia Ann Velasquez
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Cynthia Ann Velasquez, who left this world surrounded by the love of her family. Cynthia was a devoted daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, and friend whose kindness, strength, and love touched everyone fortunate enough to know her.
Cynthia's greatest joy in life was her family....
DOROTHY WINN
Jun 19, 2026
With deep respect, we announce the passing of Dorothy Thompson Winn, who departed this life on June 19, 2026, in Duncanville, Texas. Born on May 9, 1952, Dorothy lived a life marked by quiet strength and dedication, touching the lives of those around her with grace and dignity.
Dorothy Thompson Winn’s journey spanned 74 years, throughout which she became a steadfast...
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...
MR MARVIN SHANE CLAYTON
Jun 10, 2026
It is with deep respect and a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Mr. Marvin Shane Clayton, a devoted professional contractor, community benefactor, and extraordinary talent, who left this world on June 10, 2026, in Dallas, Texas. Born on December 25, 1937, in Mineola, TX, Marvin lived a life marked by unwavering dedication, hard work, and an unrelenting...
JOHNNY VERNON IV
Jun 9, 2026
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of JOHNNY VERNON IV, who departed this life on June 9, 2026, at the age of 50. Born on December 7, 1975, JOHNNY’s journey was marked by resilience, kindness, and a steadfast dedication to those around him.
Throughout his years, JOHNNY’s presence brought comfort, reliability, and strength to all who knew him. His legacy...
VIRGINIA ANN WILLIAMS
Jun 6, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Virginia Ann Williams, a vibrant soul born on September 25, 1962, in Dallas, Texas, who departed this life on June 6, 2026, in the city she cherished so deeply. Virginia was a woman whose presence was as unforgettable as her spirit—a remarkable blend of crazy, funny, and spunky, paired...
Kathy Michelle Bellamy
Jun 21, 2026
Kathy Michelle Bellamy, vibrant and unforgettable, passed from this world on June 21, 2026, leaving behind a resonant legacy that will echo in the hearts of all who knew her. Born on December 19, 1961, Kathy’s life was composed of melody and movement, expressed in every note she sang and every step she danced.
To encounter Kathy was to meet laughter...
SHERRY DENISE RODGERS
Jun 12, 2026
SHERRY DENISE RODGERS, a cherished soul whose quiet strength and devoted heart touched all who knew her, passed away on June 12, 2026, in her beloved hometown of Dallas, Texas. Born on March 15, 1969, in Dallas, Sherry was a woman who embodied selflessness, loyalty, and a tender devotion to her family that defined her life’s journey.
A graduate of L.G....
JUANITA D. MARSALIS
Jun 1, 2026
Juanita D. Marsalis, a beloved chef known for her generosity and simplicity, passed away on June 1, 2026, in Dallas, Texas. Born on July 15, 1945, in Natchez, Mississippi, Juanita lived a life marked by dedication to her family and a quiet strength that touched all who knew her.
A proud high school graduate, Juanita chose a career as a chef,...
CHARLEAN YOUNG - EDMOND
Jun 23, 2026
With deep respect and heartfelt emotion, we commemorate the life and legacy of Charlean Young - Edmond, a woman whose presence radiated warmth, joy, and boundless love. Born on August 8, 1935, Charlean’s journey on this earth spanned more than nine decades, concluding peacefully on June 23, 2026. In that time, she touched the hearts and enriched the lives of...
LASHAY MARIE CASTLEBERRY
Jun 20, 2026
Lashay Marie Castleberry passed away on June 20, 2026, leaving a legacy defined by her vibrant presence and the lasting impression she made on all who had the privilege of knowing her. Born on April 6, 1991, in Fort Worth, Texas, Lashay’s journey began and ended in her beloved hometown, the place where she touched many lives with her warmth,...
BILLIE JEAN BAKER
Jun 18, 2026
With hearts full of gratitude for a life richly lived, we honor and remember BILLIE JEAN BAKER, who departed this world on June 18, 2026. Born on August 3, 1939, in Bryan, Texas, Billie Jean's years were marked by quiet resilience, enduring grace, and the steadfast spirit emblematic of her generation.
From the dawn of her life in Bryan, Texas, Billie...
