Obituaries
Shawn Ray Nichols
Jan 16, 2024
Shawn Ray Nichols was born in Dallas, TX on September 21, 1963, to the late Freddie Ray Nichols and Anna Marie Wise. Shawn graduated from Nimitz High School in 1982 and was working with his dad in the car sales business. Shawn later went on to buy the car lot “Nick’s Motors” from his dad and had a thriving business...
Verna Marie Baker
Jan 6, 2024
Verna Marie (Johnson) Baker, 97, of Scurry, TX passed away on January 6, 2024. Verna was born on October 14, 1926, to Clarence and Lillie Johnson in the Cash Community. In 1944 she married William Ray Tapp who passed away on September 30, 1980. In 1987 she married Charles Ovid Baker in Garland, TX and he passed away on June...
DeAndre T. Sayles
Jan 4, 2024
DeAndre “Uncle Deep” Sayles, 32, of Crandall, TX passed away on January 4, 2024, at home. DeAndres was born on October 13, 1991, to Margaret Sayles in Dallas, TX. He worked for a few warehouses but enjoyed cooking and was a cook at Rusted Rail Restaurant. DeAndre has been married to Ashley Pruitt for 6 years. He loved listening to...
Peggy Ann Voorhies
Jan 2, 2024
Peggy Ann Voorhies, beloved daughter, sister, aunt and friend, passed away on January 2, 2024, at the age of 80. She was born on October 8, 1943, in Taylor, Texas to Thomas Morris Voorhies and Ann McCain Voorhies. In honor of Peggy’s life and in lieu of flowers the family has asked that you send a donation to One Calling...
Jose Leonardo Ibarra
Jan 1, 2024
José Leonardo Ibarra “Leo” Nació el 10 de Noviembre de 1994, en Mission, Texas, vivió en Piedras Negras, Coahuila hasta los seis años de edad y el resto de su vida la pasó en Kaufman, Texas al lado de su abuelo Abelino Ibarra Muñoz. Nuestro amado hijo falleció de una manera que solo el Señor tenía destinada para volver...
Danny Ray Wampler
Dec 30, 2023
Danny Ray Wampler, 82, of Scurry, Texas, passed away peacefully at home on December 30, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. Danny was born on January 26, 1941, in Terrell, Texas to Charley and Dorothy Wampler. Danny was a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. His life was a testament to humility, gratitude, and respect for all of God’s creation,...
Christy Lynne Clifton
Dec 28, 2023
Christy Lynne Clifton, beloved daughter, sister, and aunt, passed away peacefully on December 28, 2023, in Tyler, Texas. She was born on April 19, 1969, in Dallas, Texas. Christy's passing came after a courageous battle with a lengthy illness. She was surrounded by love and support of her family and friends.Christy's memory will forever be cherished by her father Earl...
Darwin Ellis DeBoard
Dec 25, 2023
Darwin Ellis DeBoard, of Kaufman, Texas, passed away on December 25, 2023, at his residence in Kaufman, Texas. He was born on October 17, 1940, in Centerburg, Ohio, and was the son of the late Arthur DeBoard and the late Beulah Hubbard DeBoard.Darwin dedicated over 25 years of his professional life to the Recreational Vehicle industry as a sales representative....
Michael Dean Wright
Dec 21, 2023
In loving memory of Michael (Mike) Dean Wright, who passed on December 21, 2023, surrounded by family and friends. Mike was born in Amarillo, TX, on September 25, 1947, to his loving parents Ray Wright and Melivee Wright (Vail). As a child Mike moved with his family to Dallas TX. Shortly after graduating, from Bryan Adams High School, Mike joined...
Ken Cody
Dec 18, 2023
Ken Cody, a hardworking and dedicated individual, went to be with our Lord on December 18, 2023. Born on September 7, 1947, Ken had a profound impact on those around him through exceptional career and unwavering commitment to his loved ones.Ken excelled in his role as the owner of "Your Choice Pest Control" for over three decades. His relentless work...
Aaron Kell Clopton
Dec 17, 2023
It is with great sorrow that the family of Aaron “Kell” Clopton announce his passing on December 17, 2023, following a lengthy and hard-fought battle with cancer. In his final days, Kell was blessed to be surrounded by those he loved the most.
Kell was born on July 26, 1976 to James “Bob” and Pansy Clopton in Tyler, Texas. He...
Gary "GABE" McKinney
Dec 16, 2023
Gary "GABE" McKinney, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away on December 16, 2023, at the age of 83. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him.Born on June 14, 1940, Gary grew up in a loving family. His parents, Milton McKinney and Trillia Faye Taylor, instilled in him the values of hard work, perseverance, and...
Gordon K. Rohrbacker, Sr.
Dec 16, 2023
Gordon Keith Rohrbacker passed away peacefully at the age of 81 on December 16, 2023. Gordon was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and a respected member of the construction community.
Born on January 26, 1942 in Fair Grove, Missouri. He grew up on a farm, going to the fields as a young kid with his siblings.
His journey in...
Ricky Thomas
Dec 12, 2023
Ricky Don Thomas of Kaufman, Tx, was born October 4, 1955, and was called home to Heaven
on December 12, 2023. He lived most of his life in Kaufman, where he grew up attending
school, and graduated with the High School Class of `75.
Ricky then took a job with Aberdeen Mfg. and worked for 19 years. Afterwards,...
Brenda A. Claibourne
Dec 11, 2023
Brenda A. Claibourne, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on December 11, 2023, at the age of 73 in Terrell, Texas. Born on September10, 1950 in Harlingen, Texas. Brenda led a life that was filled with love of her family and for the love of others.Brenda will always be remembered a "mother of many” – a woman who...
Ronald D. Landen
Dec 7, 2023
Ronald D. Landen, 84, of Kaufman, TX passed away on December 7, 2023, in Dallas, TX. Ronald was born on March 19, 1939, to Bernard and Margaret Landen in Ida Grove, IA. After high school he joined the Air Force and was a Medic during the Vietnam War. He was stationed out of Cannon AFB, Scott AFB and Warren AFB...
Dewey Albert McDaniel
Dec 6, 2023
Dewey Albert McDaniel, 77, of Kaufman, TX passed away on December 6, 2023, at home. Dewey was born on March 12, 1946, to Frank and Ruth McDaniel in Pueblo, CO. He grew up in Pueblo before moving a couple of times and settled in Kaufman, TX 35 years ago. He was a jack of trades, but mostly worked in transportation...
Robert Evans Smith
Dec 4, 2023
Robert Evans Smith was born on May 2, 1927, in Stonewall, Mississippi. He was born to his parents Parmer Mountford Smith and Ruby Pully.
Robert is a U.S. Navy veteran proudly serving in WW2, Korea, and Vietnam. Robert began is Navy career as an enlisted Gunners Mate in WW2. In 1962, he was commissioned as an Ensign, Aviation Maintenance Engineer,...
Alice Elzner Somerville-Pessagno
Dec 1, 2023
Alice Elzner Somerville-Pessagno, a dedicated and accomplished individual, passed away on December 1, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of kindness and a remarkable career. Alice was born on December 21, 1933, in Gray's Prairie, Texas to her parents Steve Elzner and Annie Elzner (Simecek). Alice began her professional journey at ABC Television in Oklahoma City before relocating to Dallas, Texas....
Kimberly Lynn Bounds
Dec 1, 2023
Kimberly Lynn Bounds, "Baby Doll” was a devoted, faithful, loving, and caring wife, daughter, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. Kim found peace in God's arms December 1, 2023, as her year long battle with cancer came to an end. Kim was 61 years old.
Born to Charles and Meredith Davis on July 25, 1962. She was the oldest sister to three loving...
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