Obituaries
John H. Taylor
May 4, 2017
John Henry Taylor, 84, of Kaufman, TX went to be with the Lord on May 4, 2017 surrounded by family members. John was born to George Washington and Sara Elizabeth Taylor on April 11, 1933 in Cedar Hill, TX. He spent 2 years in the Army stationed in Georgia and Alaska. John was a freight line truck driver for 45...
Diane Henderson
Apr 24, 2017
Diane Elaine Henderson was born on October 23, 1961 in Kaufman, Texas to J.B. and Melba Jean Henderson. Diane passed away in Caddo Mills, Texas on April 24, 2017. She is survived by her maternal children Jackie Hume of Crandall, Texas, Eileen Montgomery of Missouri, brother David Henderson and his wife Kristi of Crandall, Texas, sister Molly Pyle and her...
Kay Frances Ricketts
Apr 23, 2017
Kay Francis Ricketts was born on August 10, 1936 to Odie and Vera Atchley in Rice, Texas. Kay went to her heavenly home on April 23, 2017 in Kaufman, Texas. Kay was born and raised in the community of Crandall, living all her life there and graduating from Crandall High School. On July 5, 1956 she married Johnnie L. Ricketts...
Jeremiah Daniel Stevens
Apr 22, 2017
Jeremiah Daniel Stevens, 35, of Kaufman, TX passed away on April 22, 2017. He was born to Homer Michael Stevens and Faith Elaine Shear on March 12, 1982 in Daytona Beach, FL. Jeremiah was a devoted husband, father, brother and son-in-law. He was first to lend a hand when his family, friends or strangers needed help, and was the last...
Charles Ray Lane
Apr 21, 2017
Charles Ray Lane of Kaufman, Texas passed away at his home on April 21, 2017 with his family by his side. Charles was born in Dallas, Texas on May 29, 1948 to Clarence Houston Lane and Lilly Maxine Cavinor. Charles was raised in the Oak Cliff projects and later moved to Balch Springs in 1970. Charles moved to...
Beatrice Vasquez
Apr 17, 2017
Beatrice Vasquez, 80, of Balch Springs, TX passed away on April 17, 2017. She was born on October 20, 1936 to Herman and Angela Herrera in Dallas, TX. Beatrice was raised in Crandall but lived in the Seagoville area most recently. She married her husband Jasinto Vasquez on April 1, 1950 in Crandall, but he passed away on November 19,...
Thelma June Franklin
Apr 16, 2017
Thelma June Franklin, 82, of Dallas, TX passed away on April 16, 2017 in Seagoville, TX. June was born on June 13, 1934 to Chester and Elvaola Ryan in Seminole, OK. Born in Oklahoma she was raised there till she moved to Dallas where she lived most of her life. On April 12, 1952 June married Howard Lee Franklin in...
Juanita Jo Mays
Apr 15, 2017
Juanita Jo Mays, 82, of Kaufman, TX passed away on April 15, 2017 in Terrell, TX. She was born on October 14, 1934 to Marian and Flora Kelsay in White Bread, OK. Juanita married Elton L. Mays on August 16, 1952 in Van Alstyne, TX. They loved each other for almost 65 years. Juanita would spend time gardening and working...
Charles Eugene Petross
Apr 9, 2017
Charles Eugene Petross was born on November 9, 1946 to Charles and Opal Petross in Tulsa Oklahoma. Charles passed away at his home in Kaufman, Texas on April 9, 2017. Charles married Donna Kay Pierce on July 2, 1981 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Charles is survived by his loving wife Donna of Kaufman, Texas, Son: Cody Charles Petross and Jazmin...
Robert D. Kidd
Apr 7, 2017
Robert D. Kidd Jr. was born on November 6, 1952 in Athens, Texas. Robert passed away in Dallas, Texas on April 7, 2017. Robert was retired from the Grocery Industry. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Kaufman. Robert is survived by his wife Carolyn S. Kidd of Kaufman, Daughter: Jennifer Ashley Neal and husband Scott of...
Patricia Ann Adams
Apr 4, 2017
Pat Adams passed away peacefully the morning of April 4th, 2017. She was 79 and a resident of Combine, TX. Patsy Ann Adams was born on April 29, 1937 in Alto, TX to George Fisher and Jessie Taylor Fisher. She was raised by her Uncle John Taylor and Aunt “Pete” (Sarah Elizabeth) Taylor. She married James Auble Adams on April...
Wylie Roberts
Mar 27, 2017
Readings for Eulogies // Wylie Roberts was born on November 2, 1926 at Mt. Vernon, Texas and passed away on March 27, 2017 at Kaufman Healthcare Center. His parents were Wylie and Lottie (Harper) Roberts. He was raised on a small farm and plowed only with horses. He and his dad got up at 4:30 AM to milk cows to...
Billy James Waits
Mar 20, 2017
Billy (Bill) James Waits, age 82, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Monday, March 20, 2017, at Walnut Hill Medical Center in Dallas. He was born September 30th, 1934, in Bonham, Texas to Cagle and Lois Waits (later Lois Harrison). Bill joined the Navy at age 17 and later went on to run a successful construction and leasing business....
Lola Katherine Hatchel
Mar 19, 2017
Lola Katherine Hatchel was born on February 21, 1923 near Noble in Lamar County, Texas to James C. Jordan and Pearlie Mae (Bryant) Jordan. Lola went home to her Lord and Savior on March 19, 2017 in Kaufman, Texas. She married Moss Adam Hatchel in Rockwall, Texas on November 11, 1946. In the late 1940's she worked for the RAF...
Mattie Hudson
Mar 12, 2017
Mattie Hudson, 81, of Scurry TX passed away on March 12, 2017 in Kaufman, TX. She was born on August 22, 1935 to Roscoe and Willie Ellen Crouse in Denison, TX. Mattie was a caring and loving person to all. She was a very loving Mother. She cheered for her Dallas Cowboys and Texas Rangers every chance she got. Mattie was...
Richard Wayne Blake
Mar 10, 2017
Richard Wayne Blake was born on June 6, 1981 in Hutchinson, Kansas to Graham and Barbara Blake. Richard passed away on March 10, 2017 in Crandall, Texas. Richard spent most of his childhood growing up in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He moved to Dallas for a short time before finding a home in Crandall in 2006. Richard had a love for fishing...
Jack Dean Jones
Mar 8, 2017
Jack Dean Jones, 69, of Kemp, TX passed away on March 8, 2017 in Dallas, TX. He was born to Robert and Maryon Jones on October 10, 1947 in Bakersfield, CA. He loved baseball and watching the Texas Rangers. He, also, spent some time fishing. He worked at the Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Kaufman, TX for many years. Jack...
J.L. Angell
Mar 6, 2017
J.L. Angell was born on March 5, 1931 to Ollie and Ruby Angell in Kaufman County, Texas. J.L. passed away at the age of 86 on March 6, 2017 in Mesquite, Texas. He married Bennie Ruth Angell on October 26, 1951 in Oak Cliff. J.L. spent 25 years in law enforcement serving in the Dallas Police Department. He was preceded...
Eugene Donald Condon
Feb 27, 2017
Eugene Donald Condon, 63, passed away on February 27, 2017 in Garland, TX. He was born to Donald and Marjorie Condon on July 27, 1953 in Lake City, IA. Gene was born and raised in DeMoines, IA until he moved to Mesquite, TX in 1985 where he began working for Anderson-Clayton Bros. Funeral Home in Mesquite. He would work for...
Pauline Taylor Baxter
Feb 24, 2017
Pauline Taylor Bond Baxter was born on January 13, 1922 and passed away on February 24, 2017, at the age of 95. She was born in a house on Houston Street, across from the First United Methodist Church of Kaufman, Texas, where she was a lifelong member. Her parents were Paul and Essie Bond. She was their only surviving child;...
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