Obituaries

Alan Adcock

Alan Adcock

Mar 8, 2025

Alan Dale Adcock was born on February 1 1940 in Mesquite Tx to Rissie Mae (Smith) Adcock and James Dewey Adcock. He passed away on March 8, 2025 in the home he had lived in since 1967.

He joined the Army in 1956 when he was 16 years old ( he lied about his age to get in) and served for...

Kay Wilson

Kay Wilson

Mar 7, 2025

Kay Myatt Wilson, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, was born in Navarro, Texas on December 4, 1944. Kay passed away peacefully on Friday, March 7, 2025 at Mabank Nursing Center in Mabank, Texas. She was 80 years old and lived a long, fulfilling life dedicated to her family and those she loved.

Kay had a kind, beautiful, and gentle soul,...

Janie Burk

Janie Burk

Mar 2, 2025

Ruby J. Burk, 93, of Crandall, TX went to be with the Lord on March 2, 2025. Janie, as she was known most of her life, was born on October 28, 1931, to Gus and Vita Bailey in Kaufman, TX. She was raised in the Warsaw and Kaufman area, spending most of her years in Crandall. Janie was double-promoted twice...

Dan Elbert Lydia

Dan Elbert Lydia

Feb 28, 2025

Dan Lydia, 80, of Kaufman, TX went to be with the Lord on February 28, 2025. Dan was born on March 6, 1944, to Charlie Jenkins and Ethel Gaines. He was raised in Kaufman and graduated from Pyle High School in 1962. After High School he went to Jarvis College in Tyler to play basketball and when he was finished...

Janis Laura Lindsey

Janis Laura Lindsey

Feb 26, 2025

Janis Laura Lindsey, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother, passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, in Terrell, Texas, at the age of 87. She was born on November 24, 1937, in Rand, Texas to Tommy and Laura Turner.

Janis was one of 13 children and is survived by her siblings Frankie, William, Alice, and Lydia.

A woman of remarkable creativity...

Barbara Ann Walker

Barbara Ann Walker

Feb 21, 2025

Barbara Ann Walker, 80, of Ben Wheeler, TX went to be with the Lord on February 21, 2025. Barbara was born on September 5, 1944, to Henry Leldon and Mildred Mae Williams in Athens, TX. She graduated from Kimball High School, Dallas, Tx. On May 8, 1964, she married James David Walker, and they spent a loving 51 years together...

Derwood Berryhill

Derwood Berryhill

Feb 20, 2025

Derwood James Berryhill a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family on February 20th, 2025 in Scurry, TX. Derwood James Berryhill was born on June 21, 1947, in Whitewright, Texas and was raised by his Mother Lidia Laverne Fagan Jones and his Step-Father Coy Ray Jones. Derwood Berryhill was a...

Connie Lee Moore

Connie Lee Moore

Feb 13, 2025

Connie was born on April 24, 1945, in Whitesboro, TX to the late Hubert Lee (Bubbie) Sissney and the late Ann Marshall Sissney. She departed from life on February 13, 2025, in Dallas, Texas peacefully, and surrounded by immediate family.

Connie was raised in Whitesboro TX. and attended school there. She took piano lessons for 12 years from Mrs. Allen and...

Orene Beck

Orene Beck

Feb 10, 2025

Orene Beck, 82, of Allen, TX went to be with the Lord on February 10, 2025. Orene was born on March 30, 1942, to Clyde and Dora Watts in Dallas, TX. She was raised in the Buckner Orphanage in Dallas. Orene worked at Texas Instruments as an administrative assistant till she retired. She enjoyed traveling, dancing, singing, scuba diving and...

Eloise Garza Gonzalez

Eloise Garza Gonzalez

Feb 9, 2025

Eloise G. Gonzalez, 77, is now resting at a place she always aspired to be in her life…Heaven! It was her ultimate goal in life to make it there one day, and she did on 9 February 2025. We know she is embracing The Good Lord and all her loved ones up above.

Eloise was born in Floresville, TX on 14...

Kimberly Chambers Spross

Kimberly Chambers Spross

Feb 5, 2025

Kimberly Ann Chambers was born on March 21, 1955 in Galveston County, Texas and she passed away February 5, 2025 in Dallas, Texas. 

She attended Seagoville schools, where she made many friends and was on the drill team. She loved cats, dogs and birds. She had a green thumb, and liked taking care of plants and flower bed gardens. She enjoyed...

Tereza Acevedo Hernandez

Tereza Acevedo Hernandez

Feb 1, 2025

Tereza Acevedo Hernandez, 59, of Kaufman, TX passed away on February 1, 2025. Tereza was born on March 14, 1965, to Rodolfo Rene Acevedo and Angelita Benavides in Wylie, TX. Tereza grew up in Garland, TX as a child and moved to Freer, TX when she was a little older. She married Valentin Hernandez on April 6, 1994, in Dallas,...

John T. Harris

John T. Harris

Jan 31, 2025

John Thornton Harris, age 77, left our earthly presence on Friday, January 31, 2025. He passed peacefully in his sleep surrounded by those who loved and cherished him most.

He was born in San Diego and remained in California most of his life. He proudly served his country in the United States Naval Reserve. Following his service to our country, John...

Margarito Espinosa

Margarito Espinosa

Jan 28, 2025

Margarito Espinosa, a beacon of kindness and dedication, was born on December 19, 1964, in the heartland of Kansas. He journeyed through life with an unwavering commitment to his family and community, leaving an indelible mark on all who crossed his path. Margarito departed this earthly realm on January 28, 2025, in Dallas, Texas, leaving behind a legacy rich in...

Albert Lee Babovec

Albert Lee Babovec

Jan 26, 2025

Albert Lee Babovec, Sr., 87, of Terrell, Texas, went to be with the Lord on January 26, 2025, at his home, surrounded by his family.

Albert Lee was born in Kaufman on February 15, 1937, to Albert Louis and Mary Frances Hetmer Babovec. He grew up working on the family farm, where he developed his strong work ethic and love for...

Byron Lewis Dickey

Byron Lewis Dickey

Jan 21, 2025

Byron Lewis Dickey (Butch) was born on May 22, 1944 to Byron and Margaret Dickey in San Francisco, CA. He passed away on January 21, 2025 in his home in Scurry, Tx.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his grandparents Josh & Ora Graem, his sister Myrna Joy Keel, his Uncle Bill and Aunt Betty; and the mothers of...

Hattie Ann de Vlaming

Hattie Ann de Vlaming

Jan 21, 2025

Hattie deVlaming of Kaufman passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at the age of 95. Hattie was born to John and Francis Miklis on May 5, 1929 in Kaufman, the youngest of 11 children.

Hattie married Rex deVlaming at St. Ann Catholic Church in Kaufman on June 7, 1947. They were married 58 years until his death in 2005.  Hattie worked...

Kenneth Douglas Moore

Kenneth Douglas Moore

Jan 20, 2025

Kenneth Douglas Moore, the cherished husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, embarked on his final journey on January 20, 2025, in Kaufman, Texas, leaving behind a legacy of bravery and camaraderie that will resonate for generations.

 Born on June 10, 1943, in the storied heart of Dallas, Kenneth exemplified a life devoted to service from an early age. His indelible mark on...

Rosa Linda Segura

Rosa Linda Segura

Jan 14, 2025

Rosa Linda Segura, 66 passed away on January 14, 2025. Rosa was born on December 1, 1958, to Jose and Juanita Nunez in Houston, TX. She was welcomed to heaven by her parents, her husband Pedro Segura Jr., her son Pedro Estevan Segura, her brother Richard Nunez, and her sister Sofia Walker. Rosa was raised and went to school in...

Nayeli Alexia Herrera

Nayeli Alexia Herrera

Jan 11, 2025

Nayeli Alexia Herrera, a cherished soul, was born on October 1, 2024, and left this world far too soon on January 11, 2025. Though her time with us was brief, Nayeli’s life was filled with boundless love and joy, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of her family and community.

She was the beloved daughter of Cristian Herrera and Jocelyn...