Obituaries
Jerry Glynn Halbert
Sep 18, 2019
Jerry Glynn Halbert, 85, of Kaufman, TX passed away on September 18, 2019 in Forney, TX. Jerry was born on June 6, 1934 to Henry and Francis Halbert in Athens, TX. He owned a construction company, Steelform Rental, for 30 years in Seagoville, TX. Jerry married the love of his life, JoAnn Paris Halbert, in 1953 and they raised a...
Emma Lou Couch
Sep 17, 2019
Emma Lou Couch passed away very early Tuesday morning, September 17, 2019 at the age of 94. She was born in Kaufman County to Farris Lyman Copeland and Myrtle Louella Oxford on March 27, 1925. In the 1930s, the Copeland family moved to Ola after purchasing a small country grocery store. Emma Lou enjoyed growing up surrounded by aunts, uncles...
Walter Byron Johnson
Sep 14, 2019
On Saturday, September 14, 2019, Walter Byron Johnson, loving husband, father and “Pop”, passed away at the age of 61. He was born to the late Walter Bishop Johnson and Mary Rose Gardner on September 29, 1957 in Dallas, Texas. Byron was married to Cheryl Beth Morgan on June 30, 1978. They were married 41 years. Byron graduated Skyline High School in...
Christy Michelle Slayton
Sep 14, 2019
Christy Michelle Slayton, of Kaufman, TX passed away on September 14, 2019 in Dallas, TX. Christy was born to Byron Harmon and Frances Gonzalez Fry on August 9, 1989 in Dallas. She spent her whole life in Kaufman graduating from Kaufman high school in 2007. Christy married Cory Slayton on December 27, 2007 in Scurry, TX and spent a wonderful...
Roy "Dutch" Duckworth
Sep 14, 2019
On September 14, 2019 Dutch went to be with his Heavenly Father after a long illness. He was born on Wednesday, January 28, 1942 in San Antonio, TX to the late Roy Duckworth and Mary Lee Duckworth (Hamm). His grandmother "Big Mama" for some reason didn't like the name Roy and upon his birth nicknamed him "Dutch" it stuck for...
Edward Earl Catlin
Sep 12, 2019
Edward Earl Catlin, 91, passed away in Terrell, TX on September 12, 2019. Edward was born to Emmett Edward and Lura Emma Catlin on January 25, 1928 in Streetman, TX. Edward married Nancy Lee Stone on November 25, 1959 in Dallas, TX. Edward was a member of the Sheet Metal Workers Union #68 in Dallas for 23 years. He received...
Wanda Joyce Calhoun
Sep 9, 2019
Wanda Joyce Calhoun, 88, of Kaufman, TX passed away peacefully at her home on September 9, 2019. She left behind a numerous amount of love, character, wisdom/wit, and items of her life-long memories and passion in everything that she has done (most of these are still appropriately tagged with her unique handwriting and marked with a price). Wanda “Allgood” Calhoun...
Patricia Nell Walker
Sep 6, 2019
Patricia Nell Walker, age 65, passed away in Kaufman, Texas on September 6, 2019. Patricia was born in Dallas, Texas on April 30, 1954 to Henry and Nellie Walker. Patricia lived in Log Cabin Estates at Cedar Creek Lake. She is preceded in death by her dad Henry Ford Walker formerly of Ennis, Texas and her mother Nellie Marie Isget...
Vera Lorene Cobb
Sep 1, 2019
Vera Lorene Cobb, 87, of Kaufman, TX passed away on September 1, 2019. Lorene was born on May 17, 1932 to Cephas Ezekiel and Eulah Fern Doolin in Selma, AR. She went to high school in Arkansas then met the love of her life, James (Jimmy) Robert Cobb, after she began working at the telephone company. In 1956, they married...
Roy Junior Peavler
Aug 31, 2019
Roy Junior Peavler, 68, of Scurry, Texas passed away at a Dallas Hospital on August 31, 2019. Roy was born in Dallas, Texas on February 15, 1951, to James and Ruby Peavler. Roy was born in Dallas, Texas and was raised in both the Kemp and Kaufman areas. He spent his life working as a carpenter. Roy was also known...
Don Allan Tipton
Aug 22, 2019
Don Allan Tipton, 79, of Kaufman, TX passed away on August 22, 2019. Don was born on December 5, 1939 to Allan and Pauline Tipton in Kaufman. While in high school Don played football and earned his way into the Kaufman ISD Hall of Fame. Don graduated from Kaufman High School in 1958 with a football scholarship and attended Arlington...
Calvin Gene Baker
Aug 21, 2019
Calvin Gene Baker, 82 of Gun Barrel, passed away in Kaufman, Texas on August 21, 2019. Calvin was born in Frost, Texas on January 15, 1937 to Milton and Troy Baker. He married Betty in June of 1972. He was a heavy equipment operator working in the sand and gravel business. Calvin is survived by a loving family. Sons: Gene...
Bradley Aaron McManus
Aug 21, 2019
Bradley Aaron McManus, 41, of Greenville, TX, passed away on August 21, 2019. Brad was born on April 23, 1978 to Thomas and Shirley McManus in Dallas, TX. He married Brandie Rodgers on March 24, 2001 in Wills Point, TX and they spent a wonderful 18 years together. Brad spent his free time fishing, cooking, watching sports and collecting baseball...
Mark Wayne Boyd
Aug 19, 2019
Mark Wayne Boyd - October 25, 1952 - August 19, 2019
You knew him as Wayne if you met him in the first part of his life, the middle of seven children born to Frances Louise Boyd nee Jackson and Albert Lee “Smokey” Boyd. Just like he would throughout his life, Wayne lived in a series of houses built in...
James David Collett
Aug 12, 2019
James David Collett, 71, of Scurry, TX passed away on August 12, 2019. James was born to James and Lucille Collett on September 10, 1947 in Shelbyville, KY. While living in Kentucky he married Gail Hays in Louisville in 1968. James was a member of the U. S. Marines serving from June 17, 1965 to April 10, 1969. He had...
Bobby Wayne Stoy
Aug 10, 2019
Bobby Wayne Stoy, 81, of Dallas, TX went to be with the Lord on August 10, 2019. Bobby was born on March 27, 1939 in Dallas Tx. He is survived by his daughter Melinda ann (Stoy) Morris of Tomball Tx, and his son Bobby Wayne Stoy Jr. of Cleveland Tx, along with numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren and several cousins. Rest...
Gayle Hanna
Aug 9, 2019
Emma Gayle Hanna, 80, of Kaufman, TX went to be with the Lord on August 9, 2019. Gayle was born on April 15, 1939 to Pinson and Bernice Bell in Fort Worth, TX. She was raised in Kaufman and graduated from Kaufman High School in 1957. Gayle married Wallace Hanna, Jr. on July 2nd 1960 at First Baptist Church of...
Jessie Gonzales
Jul 25, 2019
Jessie Gonzales, 70, of Kaufman, Texas passed away at his home on July 25, 2019, surrounded by his family. Jessie was born in Gossett, Texas on November 19,1948 to Arturo and Crencenia Gonzales. Jessie was born and raised in the Gossett Community and grew up in Peeltown. He married Mary Mendoza on August 16, 1974 at St. Ann's Catholic Church...
Gordon Albert Roberts, Jr.
Jul 12, 2019
Gordon Roberts, aka "Bobby Ryman", entered heaven on July 12, 2019. He was raised in Sipesville, PA. After graduating from Somerset Area High School in 1962, he joined the United States Air Force where he served four years. His service career ended in Chicago, IL where he then entered the field of sales and left his mark with GE, Hoover,...
Howard Lee Franklin
Jul 10, 2019
Howard Lee Franklin, 88, of Dallas, TX passed away on July 10, 2019. Howard was born on September 24, 1930 to Harve and Ida Advalon Webb Franklin in Tyronza, Arkansas. Born in Arkansas he was raised in Tennessee before moving to Dallas, TX to live the rest of his life. On April 12, 1952, Howard married Thelma June Ryan in...
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