Obituaries
Kenneth Gale Self
Apr 2, 2022
Kenneth Gale Self, age 61 on April 2, 2022, ended one journey and began the journey to the great unknown. Born on December 23, 1960, at Tinker Airforce Base in Oklahoma City to Carlos Gale Self and Kay Saundra Self the 1st of 3 boys. In the late 60’s, Mom and Dad decided to move from Barns Bridge Road in...
Aimee Joelle Morales
Apr 1, 2022
In loving memory of Aimee Joelle Morales who passed on April 1, 2022, after a yearlong and courageous fight against cancer. Aimee was born in Topeka, KS, on a October 9, 1970, to her loving parents Raul and Dala Morales. As a child Aimee moved with her family to Sherman, TX, in 1975; later moving to Houston, TX, in 1979....
Gilbert James Altom
Mar 31, 2022
Lt. Colonel Gilbert James Altom, Sr. passed away into the presence of his Lord and Savior on March 31, 2022. He was met joyfully in Heaven by his parents, Johnny James (Peck) and Christine Savage Altom as well as his sister Addie Waggoner. Gilbert was born January 12, 1935, in Combine, Texas during the Great Depression. Gilbert attended and graduated...
Barbara June Hawkins
Mar 26, 2022
Barbara June Hawkins
Barbara June Hawkins, 84, of Dallas, Texas,
passed away on March 26, 2022.
On June 26, 1937, Barbara was born in Dallas,
Texas to parents, Thelma Everet Cash and Grace Dimple Corley.Barbara met Billy...
Betty Joan Mayo
Mar 25, 2022
Betty Joan Mayo of Combine, Texas passed away on Friday March 25, 2022 at the age of 87. She was born on December 29, 1934 in Corsicana, Texas to George and Bess Landon. In her youth, she was a dancer and avid reader.
In September of 1953, Betty married Bobby Mayo, the love of her life. Over the next 30...
Florida Levetta Makeig
Mar 24, 2022
On Thursday, March 24th, 2022 Florida Levetta Makeig passed quietly under care of Hospice at Athens Healthcare & Rehab in Athens, Texas. She was born in Atoka, Oklahoma of Grover Cleveland (Cleve) Meeks and Mary (Mae) Ellen Adeline Meeks on December 7th, 1927.
She is survived by daughter Vivian Lowery Hurley and son Keith Allen Lowery (wife Nancy),...
Mildred "Millie" Kimery
Mar 23, 2022
Mildred “Millie” Kimery, 83, of Scurry, TX went to be with the Lord on March 23, 2022, after a long battle with heart disease. Millie was born on April 29, 1938, to Monroe and Karoline (Lena) Pryor in Athens, TX. On July 30, 1954, she married Orville Kimery in the Tri Cities community close to Athens, and this marriage...
Carla Faye Thompson
Mar 17, 2022
Carla Faye Thompson, age 61, woke in the loving arms of her Savior, Jesus Christ on Thursday, March 17, 2022.
The Family will be receiving visitors from 5:00 to 7:00 o'clock, Friday, March 25, 2022. Funeral Services will be held in the Chapel at Parker Ashworth Funeral Home at 10:00 AM, Saturday, March 26, 2022. Officiated by Pastor Brent Gentzel;...
Donald Francis Lucas
Mar 16, 2022
Donald Francis Lucas, 81, of Terrell, TX passed away on March 16, 2022. Donald was born on June 9, 1940, to Charles Allen and Ruth Lucas in Georgetown, OH. He grew up in Ohio before moving to Colorado in 1972 and then to the Dallas area in 1976. Donald worked as a salesman for over 30 years before he...
Frances Ellen Ferguson
Mar 14, 2022
Frances Ellen Ferguson was born on December 12, 1955, in Fort Worth, Texas to Nora Kathyrn Campbell Ward and Dalton Zainer Raglin. She lived the majority of her life here in Texas and she used to say, “I was conceived, born, bred, gave birth, and will probably die right here in Texas. I am as Texas as they come”. Frances loved...
Frances Irene Fry
Mar 11, 2022
Frances Irene Fry, 52, of Kaufman, TX passed away on March 11. Frances was born in Van Zandt County on July 9, 1969, to Donna Lackey and Robert Fry, and spent her childhood in Canton, TX. On June 7, 1986 she married Byron Harmon, and later gave birth to 2 daughters and 1 son. Frances was a proud grandmother who...
Gary Don Prater
Mar 9, 2022
Gary Don Prater, of Terrell, passed away peacefully at the age of 79, on March 9, 2022. He was born in Kaufman, Texas to Travis Sylvester and Sadie Catherine Prater, both of whom greeted him in Heaven along with his sisters; Patsy Prater, Martha Lee Dickerson, Virginia Parry and Diane Dickerson; and one brother Hollis “Sonny” Prater.
Gary grew...
Mitzi Penner
Mar 4, 2022
Mitzi Penner, 80, of Scurry, TX went to be with the Lord on March 4, 2022 peacefully in her home. Mitzi was born May 4, 1941 to Luther Gale and Ola Mae Tidwell in Carlsbad, NM. She moved to Mansfield, TX for several years before going to Alamogordo, NM. In Alamogordo she fell in love with Bill Penner but...
Reba Nell Parker
Feb 26, 2022
Reba Nell Parker, 79, of Kaufman, TX passed away on February 26, 2022 at home. Reba was born on June 1, 1942, to William and Violet Ingram in Dallas. She was raised in Irving before moving to Kaufman in 1958. Reba married Ronald Parker on October 15, 1966 and they have been together for 56 years. She really enjoyed time...
Deborah Ann Homer
Feb 24, 2022
Deborah Ann Homer, 65, went to be with the Lord on February 24, 2022. Debi, as most knew her, was born on August 12, 1956 to Elby Glenn and Vada Clepper in Sweetwater, TX. She grew up in Colorado City, TX before moving to Kaufman in 1969. Debi graduated from Kaufman High School in 1974. On February 13, 1983 in...
Sylvia Jeanene Starkes
Feb 24, 2022
Sylvia Jeanene Johnston Starkes, 85, of Kaufman, TX went to be with the Lord on February 24, 2022 while at home surrounded by love and family. Sylvia was born on September 5, 1936 to Alexander Lee and Lillian O’Dell Johnston in Henderson County, TX. She graduated from Athens ISD and attended Henderson County Junior College. On June 24, 1954, she...
Brenda Richie Lane
Feb 22, 2022
Brenda Richie Lane passed away peacefully on February 22, 2022. She went to be with the Lord Jesus Chirst at the age of 68 years. Brenda was born in Dallas, TX on July 7, 1953 to Pastor Jimmie and Florence Richie. She graduated from Spruce High School in 1971. Brenda did work as a receptionist but was mostly a caretaker...
Mary Marie Norfleet
Feb 14, 2022
Mary Marie Norfleet, 96, of Kaufman, TX passed away on, February 14, 2022, in Dallas, TX. Mary was born on August 27, 1925, to Charlie and Lura Chambliss in Hope, AR. Her husband, Dock Edward Norfleet, and 3 siblings preceded her in death. Those left to cherish her memory include daughters: Joyce Abbott, Glenda Hise and husband Danny, Patricia Kay...
Darrell Wayne Ross
Feb 13, 2022
Darrell Wayne Ross, 61, born on August 22, 1960 and passed away on February 13, 2022. He is preceded in death by his parents, Jerry and Brittie Ross, brother Jimmy, and sister Ginger, and is survived by his wife Debra Ross of Kaufman, his sister Deborah Fernandez and her husband Ricky, 2 sons: Bryan Ross Tayofa and Dee J. Ross,...
Heriberto Ortiz
Feb 11, 2022
Heriberto Ortiz was born on September 22, 1949, and passed away on February 11, 2022. He is preceded in death by his parents Miguel and Petra Ortiz, sister San Juana Ortiz. Those left to cherish his memory are his beloved wife Agudea Ortiz “Aggie”, and sons Heriberto Ortiz, Jr and Jaime Ortiz. Heriberto is a worker, a maker, a father...
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