Obituaries
Henry Harold Ross
Jan 21, 2026
On January 21, 2026, Henry Harold Ross, joined his beloved wife, Virginia Maurine Ross, in the presence of God. He was 97 years old.
Harold was born in Comanche County, Texas, on July 12, 1928, to Ivan and Mryl Hodges Ross. He was the oldest of five children -- four boys and one girl. He attended school in Comanche County and...
Gerald Don Moore
Jan 18, 2026
Gerald Don Moore passed away on January 18, 2026, at his home in Kaufman, Texas.
Don was born on November 25, 1940, in Kaufman, Texas, to Arthur “Buster” Moore and Mary “Midget” Moore. He grew up in Kaufman and graduated from Kaufman High School in 1959. He later attended the University of Texas at Arlington.
In 1963, Don enlisted in the United...
Betty Yvonne Yancey
Jan 9, 2026
Betty Yvonne Yancey, a loving mother and grandmother, passed away on January 9, 2026, in Kaufman, Texas, at the age of 89. Born on August 22, 1936, in Cooper, Texas, Betty was a cherished member of her community and a devoted caretaker to her family.
Betty graduated from Cooper High School and went on to work at Gena Lab in Garland,...
Ray Junior Milligan
Jan 5, 2026
Ray Junior Milligan, 76, of Mesquite, TX passed away on January 5, 2026. Ray was born on June 9, 1949, to Arthur and Julia Milligan in Terrell, TX. He grew up in Kaufman and Terrell and began working for Penny’s Gas Company. Ray worked for them for approximately 30 years driving their propane trucks. In December 1999 he fell in...
Neda Joyce Jumper
Jan 3, 2026
Neda Joyce Floyd was born in Ola, Texas on August 27, 1937 to Jewel Roland Floyd and James H Floyd and passed away on January 3, 2026.
Neda had four sisters and three brothers with whom she was raised on the family farm in Ola. Neda graduated from Kaufman High School in 1955. She then married Billy Claude Jumper on July...
Michael Dalton Raglin
Jan 2, 2026
Michael Dalton Raglin, 75, of Fruitvale, TX passed away on January 2, 2026. Michael was born on June 16, 1950, to Dalton Raglin and Nora Ward in Kansas City, MO. He was raised in Fort Worth, TX. After high school, he joined the Army and served in the Vietnam War earning a Bronze Star. He was in the Army from...
Robert Polley
Dec 26, 2025
Robert Curtis Polley, Sr. (94) Of Scurry, Texas went to be home with the Lord on December 26, 2025. Robert was born on February 12, 1931 to Curtis and Mary Polley. He was the 2nd of 10 children. He met Wilma Jean Taylor. They were married on November 8, 1952.
Robert served 30 years in the Air Force where he received...
Marvin Hooten
Dec 25, 2025
Marvin Hooten, affectionately known as "Starvin' Marvin," passed away peacefully on December 25, 2025, at the age of 83. Born on July 5, 1942, in Dallas, Texas, Marvin led a life characterized by hard work, community enrichment, and an unwavering dedication to helping others.
Marvin began his career working with his father in the sheetrock business. He then went on to...
Ronald Edward Holderman
Dec 15, 2025
Ron Holderman, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, is survived by his devoted wife, Steffini. He leaves behind his cherished son, Christopher, and daughter-in-law, Michelle, along with two loving daughters, Julie and Nacole Andrew.
Ron was a proud son, survived by his mother, Pat Holderman, and he shared a close bond with his sisters, Tricia Holderman and Theresa Ranne. He is...
Jovita G. Velasquez
Dec 14, 2025
Jovita G. Velasquez, 94, of Kaufman, TX went to be with the Lord on December 14, 2025. Jovita was born on January 11, 1931, to Julian Garfias and Eduvijes Becerra in Mexico. Jovita was married to Avelino Velasquez 30 plus years before his passing. She owned a small convenience store while she lived in Mexico. Her family moved to Kaufman...
Refaat Said Abdalla
Dec 13, 2025
Refaat Said Abdalla, 74, of Kaufman, TX went to be with the Lord on December 13, 2025. Refaat was born on August 24, 1951 to Said Abdalla Said and Mary Tadrous Morgan in Port Said, Egypt. Refaat married Glenda Said-Abdalla on July 17, 1982, and they have spent a loving 43 years together. Refaat proudly served his country as an...
Mildred Louise McMahon
Dec 5, 2025
Mildred Louise McMahon, 96, of Kaufman, TX went to be with the Lord on December 5, 2025. Mildred was born on February 8, 1929, to Otto and Hattie Hester in Kennett, MO. The Hesters moved to Kilgore when Mildred was young where she met Melvin McMahon. The two were married on October 15, 1946, shortly after Melvin returned from World...
Jimmie Lee Perdue
Dec 1, 2025
Jimmie Lee Perdue, age 87, of Crandall, Texas, passed peacefully from this life into the arms of his Savior on December 1, 2025. Born on November 21, 1938 in Mineola, TX he was the beloved son of Charlie Perdue, Sr. and Rethel Chambers Perdue.
Jimmie grew up in a loving family and was preceded in death by his parents, Charlie Perdue,...
Connie Lou Callarman McGregor
Nov 27, 2025
Connie Lou Callarman McGregor, a loving mother, grandmother, teacher and treasured friend passed away peacefully on November 27, 2025. Her warmth, generosity, and kindness left a lasting impact on all who knew her. Her legacy of love and service will be cherished forever.
Connie was born on November 18, 1949 in Rising Star, Texas but was raised primarily in Athens, Texas....
Melba Baldwin Tumlinson
Nov 22, 2025
Melba Baldwin Tumlinson 79 of Dale, Texas passed away on November 22, 2025, in her home with loved ones.
Melba was born in Terrell, Texas on September 14, 1946, to Hubert and Jaunita (Clemons) Baldwin.
Melba worked all her working years doing bookkeeping and she retired from Sames Ford in Bastrop Texas.
Melba got married after graduation and started her family and raised...
Josue Ezequiel Zepeda Tapia
Nov 18, 2025
En Memoria De
Josue Ezequiel Zepeda Tapia
Con que suavidad entraste de puntillas en mi mundo, Casi en silencio solo un momento te quedaste pero que huella habían dejado tus huellas en mi corazón
In Memory of
Josue Ezequiel Zepeda Tapia
How gently you tiptoed into my world, Almost silently you stayed for just a moment, but what a mark your footprints left on my...
Bryan Harley Yates
Nov 18, 2025
Bryan Harley Yates passed away on Wednesday, November 18, 2025 in Plano, Texas at the age of 56. Bryan was born on September 11, 1969 in Dallas, Texas, and was a devoted son, loving father and grandfather and touched more lives than we can count.
To say Bryan was full of laughter and joy is likely an understatement. With his quick...
Leland "Lee" Bruce Benton
Nov 11, 2025
Leland Bruce Benton, (a.k.a. "The Pizzaman or Mr. Lee and his greatest name papa bear) was born July 19, 1950, in New Berlin, NY. to Phyllis and Reginald Benton. His family lived in New York until Lee was 13, then they moved to a dairy farm in Shirley, Arkansas. Lee graduated Shirley High School in 1969. Shortly after graduation he...
Brenda Sue Roberts
Nov 10, 2025
Brenda Sue Roberts, passed away peacefully on November 10, 2025, in Kemp, Texas, at the age of 78. Born on March 27, 1947, in Terrell Texas, she was a cherished member of her community and a proud graduate of Crandall High School.
Brenda dedicated a significant portion of her career to Sears, from which she eventually retired, leaving behind not just...
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