Obituaries
Lee Roy Fivecoat
Jul 23, 2022
Lee Roy Fivecoat, 73, of Kaufman, TX passed away on July 23, 2022. Lee was born on April 8, 1949, to Clyde and Maxine Fivecoat in Kleburg, TX. He worked in construction most his life owning his own company Fivecoat Painting for many years. Lee lived a life full of joy and happiness. He was humorous, witty, clever and a...
Aaron "Chunks" Torres
Jul 22, 2022
Aaron Abraham Torres aka “ Chunks” age 3, son of Steven and Alyssa Torres passed away peacefully into the arms of Jesus on July 22, 2022. He was born on November 6, 2018 in Rockwall, Texas.
Aaron was fighter since the day he was born. He was so strong and courageous his entire short time here. He loved all the...
Alfredo Rodriguez
Jul 17, 2022
Alfredo Rodriguez, 66, gained his angel wings on Sunday, July 17, 2022. Alfredo was born on January 14, 1956, in Palau, Coahuila, Mexico to Santos and Maria Rodriguez. Alfredo moved to Kaufman, Texas in 1974 and was a fitter welder for over 30 years. Alfredo enjoyed wearing his cowboy boots, hat, belt buckle, pearl snap shirt, and heavily starched jeans.
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Virginia Elizabeth Kincaid
Jul 12, 2022
Virginia Kincaid age 84 of Kaufman died July 12, 2022 surrounded by her daughters. She was born on December 29, 1937 to Wilmer and Thelma Hall in Dallas, TX. Her passion was gardening and spending time with her girls and grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Melvin Kincaid of 63 years, her parents and siblings: Dorothy...
Kyle Mack Adams
Jul 2, 2022
Kyle Mack Adams, 83, of Crandall Texas, passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2022 surrounded by family and loved ones.
Anyone who knew Kyle, knew most of his stories would start out with “Well, I tell you what….” And you might as well get another cup of coffee because you might be there while. This is his story….
Kyle was...
Pearl Taylor Barfield
Jun 26, 2022
Pearl Taylor Barfield went home to be with the Lord on June 26, 2022. Pearl was born in Des Moines, Iowa to Joseph and Katherine (Katie) Bruno. Pearl liked to tell the story of even though she was born in Des Moines, technically she was a Texan. The family lived in Houston at the time. Her mother, Katie, liked her...
Tommy Q. Akins
Jun 21, 2022
Tommy Q. Akins, 75, of Scurry, TX passed away on June 21, 2022, in Rockwall. Tommy was born on February 1, 1947, to W.E. and Davalynn Evans in McKinney, TX. He grew up in McKinney and graduated from High School there. Tommy served in the Army for 3 years before joining the Dallas Police Department. He worked for DPD for...
Shirley Jean Nixon
Jun 17, 2022
Shirley Jean Arnold Nixon, 86, of Kaufman, Texas went to be with the Lord on Friday, June 17, 2022. Shirley was born on June 19, 1935 and would have celebrated her 87th birthday this past Sunday.
She was born to Cecil and Lorene Arnold in Conroe, Texas.
Shirley graduated from W.H. Adamson High School in 1953. She married Herbert Lee...
Betty N. Thompson
Jun 11, 2022
Betty N. Thompson, 85, of Kaufman, TX went to be with the Lord on June 11, 2022. Betty was born on March 1, 1937, to Olin and Una Vay Neighbors in Hall County near Memphis, TX. She graduated from Lakeview High School. On January 12, 1956, Betty married Joe Thompson in Amarillo and they spent a loving 65 years together before his...
Marilyn Frances Brown
Jun 9, 2022
Marilyn Frances Brown, 71, of Kaufman, TX passed away on June 9, 2022, in her home. Marilyn was born on December 8, 1950, to G.W. Culley and Mary Ellene Nelms in Dallas, TX. Marilyn grew up in Dallas, graduating from H. Grady Spruce High School in Dallas, TX in 1969. In her early years, Marilyn enjoyed modeling, fashion, dancing, art,...
James Ray (JR) Walker
Jun 9, 2022
James Ray (JR) Walker, 87, of Kaufman, TX passed away June 9, 2022, in Grand Saline, TX. James was born on November 6, 1934, to Clarence and Pearl Walker in Muldrow, OK. He graduated from Roland High School where he lettered in basketball. After high school, he joined the Navy and honorably served. James moved to Dallas, TX in 1954 and...
James Adams
Jun 8, 2022
Dr. James Thurman Adams, lovingly referred to as Doc, was born in Lubbock, Texas on September 15, 1949 to Joseph Ledlie Adams II and Jim Ellen (Wells) Adams. To those that knew Doc, he was always bigger than life. He knew everything about everything and his stories were as legendary as he was! He grew up in San Angelo, Texas...
Melvin Eugene Reynolds
Jun 4, 2022
Melvin Eugene “Gene” Reynolds passed away on June 4, 2022, at the age of 73. Gene spent his last days surrounded by his family. He was born on May 6, 1949 to Herschel and Faye Reynolds in Dallas, Texas. Gene grew up in Irving and went to McArthur High School. He met his high school sweetheart, Sheila Jean Davis, at...
August "Gus" Joseph Henning
May 22, 2022
August Joseph Henning, 50, of Kaufman, TX passed away on May 22, 2022, in Dallas. Gus, as most knew him, was born on September 28, 1971, to Paul and Maxine Henning in Garland, TX. He was raised in Kaufman and graduated from Kaufman High School. Gus worked for Trinity Valley Community College for 20 plus years in the maintenance department. ...
Betty May Cody
May 19, 2022
Betty M. Cody, 80, of Kaufman, TX passed away on May 19, 2022, in Forney, TX. She was born Betty May Grant on January 16, 1942, in Blue Hill, NE daughter of Howard and Marion Grant. She moved to LaFeria, TX in 1953. Betty Cody graduated from LaFeria High School in 1960. Betty retired from Trinity Valley Electric Coop after...
Eddie Mae Scarbrough
May 18, 2022
Eddie Mae Scarbrough, 99, of Kaufman, TX went to be with the Lord on May 18, 2022, in Kaufman. She was born November 18, 1922, to Ed and May Scarbrough in Eustace, TX. After graduating from Eustace High School, she attended Northwestern University, and University of North Texas earning a bachelor's degree and earned a Master’s degree from Lamar University...
Rex E. Chandler
May 16, 2022
Rex E. Chandler, 75, of Wills Point, TX went to be with the Lord on May 16, 2022. Rex was born on October 14, 1946, to Elvis and Leonna West Chandler in Center, TX. He was raised in Kaufman and went to school here. Rex married Pamela Willadson on October 1, 1971, and they have been together for a loving...
Doris Dell Potter
May 12, 2022
Doris Dell Potter, 92, of Seagoville, TX went to be with the Lord on May 12, 2022. Doris was born on February 14, 1930, to John and Iris Davis in Limestone County near Thornton, TX. She graduated from Thornton ISD. Doris married Fred Potter on March 2, 1954, in Dallas, TX, and they were together for a loving 48 years...
Gerald Wesley Haning
May 10, 2022
Gerald Wesley Haning, 58, of Kaufman, TX went to be with the Lord on May 10, 2022. Gerald was born on May 6, 1964, to Jerry Haning and Nancy Easter in Dallas, TX. Gerald grew up in Kaufman, graduating from Kaufman High School in 1982. He was an entrepreneur throughout his life. Gerald was a member of the AQHA....
Bonifacio Rivera
May 7, 2022
Bonifacio Rivera, 77, of Kaufman, TX passed away on May 7, 2022, at home. Bonifacio was born on May 14, 1944, to Cleofas and Matiana Rivera in San Luis Potosi, Mexico. He immigrated to the United States in 1975 for a better future for him and his family. He lived in many states before settling in Kaufman in 1995. Bonifacio...
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