Obituaries

Nathan Chaise Wilburn

Nathan Chaise Wilburn

May 27, 2019

Nathan Chaise Wilburn, 34, of Kaufman, TX passed away on May 27, 2019 in Mesquite, TX. Nathan was born on January 30, 1985 to Howard Glen Wilburn and Amy Suzanne Wilburn in Kaufman, TX. He went to Scurry-Rosser High School and graduated in 2001. Nathan enjoyed watching football, basketball and baseball and cheering for the Dallas Cowboys, Dallas Mavericks, Texas...

James Henry Loughan

James Henry Loughan

May 25, 2019

James Henry Loughan, 88, of Kaufman, TX, passed away on May 25, 2019 in Grand Prairie, TX. Jim was born in Eaton Rapids, MI on January 28, 1931 to James and Suzanne Loughan. Jim was married to Noreen Cooper Loughan on August 16, 1953 in Charlotte, MI and they were together for 65 years before her passing on October 13,...

Lori Anne Sutton

Lori Anne Sutton

May 19, 2019

Lori Anne Sutton , 45, of Forney, Texas passed away on May 19, 2019, with her family by her side. Lori was born in Dallas, Texas on October 8, 1973, to Jeff and Shirley Humphreys. She spent her earlier life growing up in the Mesquite area and also attending school there. Lori married her loving husband Keith Sutton in Forney, Texas on July 28,...

Landa Carol Taylor

Landa Carol Taylor

May 10, 2019

Landa Carol Taylor was born on August 12, 1947 in Scurry TX to William "Bill" and Christell Jones and passed away at home surrounded by her family on May 10, 2019 at the age of 71. Landa grew up in Scurry TX the oldest daughter of 7 children.   She met the love of her life Ken while working as a...

Harvey Leroy White

Harvey Leroy White

May 6, 2019

Harvey Leroy White, 69, of Scurry, TX passed away on May 6, 2019 in Dallas, TX. Harvey was born on September 22, 1949 to Harvey, Sr. and Fannie Frances White in Kansas City, MO. Harvey has lived in Scurry for the past 20 years. He was a Foreman for Chamberlain Roofing and several other companies. He enjoyed working on classic cars and listening to music of...

Betty Jo Pate

Betty Jo Pate

May 4, 2019

Betty Jo Pate of Kaufman, Texas went home to her Lord and Savior on May 4, 2019 in Kaufman, Texas, Betty was born in Terrell, Texas on January 28, 1941, to James and Rachel Crow. Betty married Jackie Dale Pate in Kaufman, Texas on March 8, 1958. She was born and raised in Kaufman and Rockwall Counties and also attended schools there. Betty was...

Brandon Ray Patton

Brandon Ray Patton

May 3, 2019

Brandon "Brando" Ray Patton, 34, of Kaufman, TX passed away on May 3, 2019 at home. Brandon was born on February 12, 1985 to Warren Ray Patton and Terri Lynn Patton in Greenville, TX. Brando was a motorcycle stunt rider and competed in teh BrandX Freestyle events. Born in Greenville, he was raised in the Kaufman area and attended Crandall Schools. Brandon was a beloved son, brother and uncle....

Jennifer Marie Hood

Jennifer Marie Hood

May 2, 2019

Red Oak- Jennifer Marie “Jenny” Hood, 36, went Home to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 2, 2019.

Jenny was born in Dallas on October 6, 1982. She was a graduate of Red Oak High School and received her Associates degree from Cedar Valley College.

Jenny was a free spirited person and an animal lover, especially her cats. She...

Phillip Reid Bow

Phillip Reid Bow

May 1, 2019

Phillip Reid Bow, 65, of Seven Points, TX passed away on May 1, 2019 in Scurry, TX. Phillip was born on April 19, 1954 to Arthur Reid and Mary Maude Stroman Bow in Kaufman, TX. Phillip was raised in Kaufman and spent time living in Seven Points, TX after he married Candace Wilkinson Bow on December 14, 2002 in Las Vegas, NV. Phillip was a hard-working self-employed man who did a little...

Opal Ruth Sutton

Opal Ruth Sutton

Apr 29, 2019

Opal Ruth Sutton went home to her Lord and Savior on April 29, 2019 in Kaufman, Texas. Opal was born on January 25, 1928 in Lillian, Texas to Robert Lee and Alma Ruth Shaw.  Opal was raised in Fort Worth and in the 1940’s moved to Dallas where she lived mostly. She basically raised her family in the Dallas Farmers...

Mary Ann Struck Keene

Mary Ann Struck Keene

Apr 22, 2019

Mary Ann Struck Keene passed away at the age of 92 in Terrell, Texas on April 22, 2019. Mary was born on March 6, 1927 to William and Hattie Pearl Wigginton in Kaufman, Texas. Mary Ann was married to Lawrence Moore Struck who passed away on July 22, 1965. Mary and Lawrence had two children one son and one daughter. She remarried in 1976 to Ross Edward Keene....

Stephani Lyn Cox

Stephani Lyn Cox

Apr 21, 2019

Stephani Lyn Cox went home to her Lord and Savior on April 21, 2019, at her home in Kaufman, Texas. Stephani entered this world on April 28, 1972, in Conroe, Texas to William and Linda Basquette. Stephani and her family moved to Kaufman when she was 4 years old. Stephani grew up the rest of her life in Kaufman and attended Kaufman Schools. After high school she attended Tarleton State University...

James Weldon Ford

James Weldon Ford

Apr 21, 2019

James Weldon Ford, 29, of Kaufman, TX went to be with Jesus April 21, 2019. James was born on December 17, 1989 to Don Randell "Randy" and Carrie Abner Ford in Dallas, TX. James has lived in Kaufman his entire life. When he was 7 years old he accepted Christ as his Saviour at Cottage Heights Baptist Church and is a current member of Grace Fellowship...

Richard Lee Neal

Richard Lee Neal

Apr 18, 2019

Richard Lee Neal, 74, of Combine, TX passed away on April 18, 2019 in Kaufman, TX. Richard was born on April 6, 1945 in Camp Rucker, AL to Avon Leroy and Virginia Neal. Richard joined the Army in 1964 and had 3 tours in the Vietnam War. He was stationed at Fort Sill, OK where he married Beatrice Sue Neal...

Dr. Richard Lee Diefenbaugh

Dr. Richard Lee Diefenbaugh

Apr 10, 2019

Dr. Richard Lee Diefenbaugh, 84, of Crandall, TX passed away on April 10, 2019 in Kaufman, TX. Richard was born on August 12, 1934 to Edward and Virginia Diefenbaugh. He lived in Dallas for 30 years before moving to Crandall in 2001. Richard married Delouise Diefenbaugh on July 7, 1992 in Dallas, TX. In his earlier years, he was in the United States Air Force and the United States...

Margarita "Margaret" Josephine Moeller

Margarita "Margaret" Josephine Moeller

Apr 10, 2019

Margarita "Margaret" Josephine Moeller, 90, of Kaufman, TX went to be with the Lord at home surrounded by her family on April 10, 2019. Margaret was born on January 5, 1929 to Emil and Mary Kubena Jakubec in Seymour, TX. She was raised in Goree, TX and went to school at St. Joseph's Catholic School in Rhineland. Margaret married John Peter Moeller on November 27, 1954 in Stamford, TX...

Vivian R. Woodruff

Vivian R. Woodruff

Apr 9, 2019

Vivian Ruth Woodruff, 82, of Crandall, Texas went home to her Lord and Savior on April 9, 2019. Vivian was born on October 3, 1936 to Johnnie and Eula Boone in Henderson County, Texas. Vivian married Walter E. Woodruff in Dallas, Texas on December 26, 1953. Vivian has been in the community of Scurry since 1991. She spent 30 years working for the City of Dallas...

Jamie Manning Brazeal

Jamie Manning Brazeal

Apr 9, 2019

Jamie Manning Brazeal , 41, passed away in Kemp, Texas. Jamie was born on October 16, 1977 in Dallas, Texas to James Manning and Brenda Forrest. Jamie was a loving and caring mom who loved her family a great deal. She loved spending time outdoors, fishing, shooting guns and backroading. Jamie also loved rodeos and barrel racing. Jamie will be greatly missed by all those who...

Pamela Marie Fowler

Pamela Marie Fowler

Apr 9, 2019

Pamela Marie Fowler of Crandall, Texas went home to her Lord and Savior on April 9, 2019. Pam was born on November 18, 1958 in Valdosta, Georgia to Emil and Lydia Trojacek. Pam graduated from Crandall High School in 1977. After high school she graduated from Sam Houston State University with a degree in horticulture. She married Charles Fowler at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Kaufman on...

Kellan Ray Warren

Kellan Ray Warren

Mar 31, 2019

Kellan Warren, age 81 went to be with his Lord on March 31, 2019 after a long struggle with heart problems.  Kellan was born in Dallas, Texas on July 26, 1937.  He had been a resident of Kemp, Texas most of his life.  He worked in construction most of his working career.  After retiring he became a Pastor and started...