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,...
JERRY WALTER MCKNIGHT
May 14, 2026
JERRY WALTER MCKNIGHT
With deep respect and heartfelt remembrance, we honor the life of Jerry Walter McKnight, who passed away on May 14, 2026, in Dallas, Texas. Born on July 21, 1947, in San Benito, Texas, Jerry lived a full and meaningful life, marked by dedication, joy, and an enduring kindness that touched all who knew him.
Jerry’s professional life was distinguished...
MARIA DELOS ANGELES GONZALEZ
May 25, 2026
It is with deep respect and heartfelt sorrow that we announce the passing of Maria Delos Angeles Gonzalez, who left us on May 25, 2026. Born on November 1, 1953, Maria lived a life characterized by love, care, and an enduring happiness that touched all who had the privilege to know her.
Maria was a deeply family-oriented individual, whose devotion to...
Eugene Murley Hodge
Apr 23, 2026
Eugene Murley Hodge, beloved family man and devoted enthusiast of baseball, home improvement, and building, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2026, in Dallas, Texas. Born on August 22, 1946, in Dallas, Eugene lived his entire life in the city that he cherished, contributing to the fabric of his community through his passion and dedication.
A true family man at heart,...
Horace James Anthony Jr
May 20, 2026
Horace James Anthony Jr., a pillar of strength, wisdom, and love, departed this life on May 20, 2026, in Duncanville, Texas. Born on September 20, 1950, in Kilgore, Texas, Horace’s journey was marked by pride in service, dedication to family, and a vibrant zest for life that touched all who knew him.
A proud graduate of L.G. Pinkston High School, class...
JEARLINE ALEXANDER
May 8, 2026
Jearline Alexander, a cherished and devoted soul, passed away on May 8, 2026. Born on March 27, 1941, she graced this world with a loving and caring spirit that touched the lives of all who knew her. Jearline was known for her joyful nature and deep commitment to family, embracing life with a happiness that radiated warmth and kindness.
Throughout her...
CHARLES EARL PITTS
May 23, 2026
CHARLES EARL PITTS
December 15, 1961 – May 23, 2026
With profound sorrow and a heart filled with treasured memories, we bid farewell to Charles Earl Pitts, a devoted husband, father, minister, and friend whose gentle spirit and unwavering faith touched countless lives. Born and raised in Dallas, TX, Charles carried the essence of his beloved city within him until his peaceful...
KIM PERRY
May 5, 2026
Kim Perry, a quiet soul who found beauty in simplicity and carried the laid-back ambiance of Texas like no other, passed away on May 5, 2026, in his beloved hometown of Dallas. Born on February 15, 1965, Kim was a lifelong Dallasite, a man whose interests and personality reflected a deep, unpretentious grace. His days were marked by an easy-going...
DONALD R WILLIAMS
May 19, 2026
It is with deep respect and heartfelt sorrow that we announce the passing of Donald R. Williams, who departed this life on May 19, 2026. Born on August 4, 1949, Mr. Williams was a man whose loving nature, caring spirit, and joyful disposition touched the lives of all who knew him. He was a devoted family-oriented individual whose happiness and...
CARMELA HERNANDEZ
May 19, 2026
Carmela Hernandez, born on February 1, 1976, in Dallas, Texas, peacefully departed this life on May 19, 2026, in her beloved hometown of Dallas. She lived a life marked by boundless love, kindness, and unwavering dedication to her family and those fortunate enough to know her.
From the very beginning, Carmela was a beacon of generosity and warmth. Known for her...
TOMMIE LEE SMITH
May 25, 2026
Tommie Lee Smith, born on November 16, 1967, in Corsicana, Texas, passed away on May 25, 2026, in Dallas, Texas. He was a cherished individual whose presence enriched the lives of those who knew him. His memory will be honored and remembered by his loved ones, especially his spouse, Relonda Smith.
A celebration of Tommie's life will begin with a prayer...
STEVEN MORRIS GRANDBERRY
May 26, 2026
With profound sorrow and deep respect, we announce the passing of Steven Morris Grandberry, who left us on May 26, 2026, in Dallas, Texas. Born on November 14, 1967, in Smith County, Texas, Steven lived a life marked by dedication, skill, and a commitment to his craft that spanned over two decades. As a licensed barber for more than 20...
JAMES PERRY BROADNAX
May 27, 2026
It is with profound respect and heartfelt sorrow that we announce the passing of James Perry Broadnax, who departed this life on May 27, 2026. Born on June 21, 1936, Mr. Broadnax lived a life marked by love, kindness, and a steadfast devotion to his family.
James Perry Broadnax was known as a loving and caring individual whose happiness was often...
GWENDOLYN GARRETT
May 28, 2026
GWENDOLYN GARRETT, a beloved member of the Dallas community and a cherished grandmother, passed away peacefully on May 28, 2026, in Red Oak, Texas. Born on September 25, 1947, in Fort Worth, Texas, Gwendolyn lived a life characterized by unwavering strength, heartfelt dedication to family, and an enduring commitment to her community.
As the eldest of seven siblings, Gwendolyn embodied leadership...
GREGORY PAUL WILLIAMS
May 20, 2026
It is with profound respect and heartfelt sorrow that we announce the passing of Gregory Paul Williams, a man beloved for his loving, caring nature, infectious happiness, and unwavering dedication to family. Born on April 7, 1968, Gregory departed this life on May 20, 2026, leaving behind a legacy woven with kindness and joy.
Throughout his life, Gregory was a beacon...
TOMMY MCKINNEY
May 25, 2026
It is with profound respect and heartfelt sorrow that we announce the passing of Tommy McKinney, a beloved figure known for his loving nature, caring spirit, happy disposition, and deep devotion to family. Born on November 4, 1934, Tommy departed this life on May 25, 2026, leaving behind a legacy marked by kindness and an unwavering commitment to those he...
SHINIKA LAVONN BLACKWELL
May 23, 2026
It is with deep respect and solemn remembrance that we announce the passing of Shinika Lavonn Blackwell, who departed this life on May 23, 2026. Born on May 26, 1974, Ms. Blackwell graced the world with her presence for nearly 52 years, leaving a lasting impact on those who knew her.
Shinika Lavonn Blackwell was honored as a First Lady, a...
JAY D. CARSON
May 26, 2026
It is with solemn respect and heartfelt remembrance that we announce the passing of Jay D. Carson, who left us on May 26, 2026. Born on September 20, 1970, Jay lived a vibrant and devoted life marked by his outgoing nature and unwavering dedication to those he loved and cared for.
Jay was a truly genuine person—patient, loving, and dependable. Those...
