Obituaries

Jan 8, 2016

 

 

Bennie Ruth Angell was born on February 2, 1933 in Kaufman, Texas to Ben and Essie Mayfield Bardin. Bennie passed away on January 8, 2016 in Dallas, Texas. Bennie was born and raised in Kaufman and attended Kaufman Schools. She married J.L. Angell on October 26, 1951 in Oak Cliff, Texas. Soon after marrying J.L. she moved to...

Jan 1, 2016

KATIE LOUISE CALHOUN

Katie Louise Calhoun was born in Hill County, Texas on November 18, 1924 to Earnest Edgar Reames and Hallie Ruby Brock. Katie passed away in a Kaufman, Texas hospital on January 1, 2016.  Katie was raised around Frost and Mertens.  Later she moved to Kaufman where she attended Kaufman schools.  Katie worked for Aberdeen Manufacturing for twelve...

Dec 31, 2015

BARBARA A. SLOAN

 

Barbara Ann Dunson Sloan – a woman of style, beauty, grace, and talented at whatever she set her mind to do, passed from this life on the morning of Thursday, December 31st, 2015. Her family is convinced she decided it was time to go because her beloved husband Waymon, who preceded her in death in May,...

Dec 28, 2015

Billy Ray Jones

 

Billy Ray Jones was born on February 25, 1950 in Amarillo, Texas to Willie Bob and Lula Oleta Jones. Billy passed away at his home in Kaufman, Texas on December 28, 2015. Billy married Carolyn Pollard on February 2, 1980 in Dallas, Texas. They had a loving marriage that lasted over 37 years. Billy was a...

Dec 22, 2015

Ernest Wayne Cook

 

 

Ernest Wayne Cook was born on July 13, 1948 in Dallas, Texas to Samuel and Mary Ellen Cook. Wayne passed away at his home in Kaufman, Texas on December 22, 2015. He graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in Dallas in 1967. Wayne married Nancy Carol Cook on October 15, 1988 in Kaufman, Texas....

Dec 20, 2015

JUDITH JEANETTE CURTIS

Judith Jeanette Curtis was born in Talcott, West Virginia on October 13, 1945 to Jesse Jack Raines and Vivian Evelyn Williams. Judith passed away in a Dallas, Texas hospital on December 20, 2015. Judith was raised in Talcott, West Virginia and graduated from Talcott High School. She later moved to Dallas, Texas in 1967 and then lived...

Dec 19, 2015

ESTHER MARIE SMITH

Esther Marie Smith was born in Forney, Texas on August, 2, 1929 to Schuyler Jackson Smith and Violet Lurline George. Esther passed away in a Kaufman, Texas hospital on December 19, 2015.  Esther was raised in Crandall, Texas and graduated from Crandall High School in 1946.  She graduated from Texas Women’s University in Denton, Texas with two...

Dec 12, 2015

 

 

Dorothy O’Banion was born April 4, 1927 in Rison, Arkansas. She married Alfred O’Banion on May 9, 1946. They lived in Baton Rouge, LA, and later moved to Alexandria, LA, where they raised 8 children. She is preceded in death by her husband Alfred, two sons Tim O’Banion and Bob O’Banion, and one daughter Carolyn Dehtan.  She is...

Dec 11, 2015

Margaret Francis Palmer passed away December 11, 2015 in Terrell, Texas at the age of 91. Margaret was born October 11, 1924 in Kaufman to Roy L. and Francis Bell Palmer. She was their only child.   Margaret attended Kaufman schools, graduating at the top of her class at the age of 16. She was in the Kaufman High School...

Dec 9, 2015

Sandra was born in Dallas, Texas on December11, 1944 to John Corlan Brooks and Virginia Roach Brooks.  Elaine passed away at her home in Kaufman, Texas on December 9, 2015. Elaine was raised in Dallas and graduated from Bryan Adams High School where she was a member of the National Honor Society.  Elaine also attended Abilene Christian College.  She owned and operated an antique store...

Dec 7, 2015

Grover Lee Cummings   Grover Lee Cummings was born on August 23, 1940 to Odie Carr and Lillie Mae Speer Cummings. Grover was born in Carroll Springs, Texas and raised in Smith County before he moved to Dallas where he lived until he moved to Combine. Grover made his home in Combine for over 30 years. Grover owned and operated...

Dec 5, 2015

LARRY GENE MUNDEN   Larry Gene Munden was born in Scurry, Texas on December 29, 1946 to Sherman Munden and Fern Benson Munden. Larry passed away in Rockwall, Texas on December 5, 2015. Larry was raised in Kaufman, Texas and graduated from Kaufman High School in 1965. Larry worked for Dallas Power and Light for forty-two years and retired from...

Nov 28, 2015

RONNIE EUGENE BOYD Grays Prairie resident, Ronnie Eugene Boyd, went to be with the Lord Saturday afternoon, November 28, 2015.  Ronnie is now free from the pain he had suffered many years, resulting from crippling Rheumatoid Arthritis.   Ronnie’s working career spanned near 50 years, primarily in the street and road construction industry.  He loved the work he did and retired...

Nov 24, 2015

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Nov 23, 2015

Nov 20, 2015

LOUISE CROW Barbara Louise Crow was born in Kaufman, Texas on July 23, 1936 to Preston Andrew Williams and Laura Elizabeth Meyers.  Louise passed away in Terrell, Texas on November 20, 2015.  She was raised in Kaufman and graduated from Wilmer-Hutchins High School.  Louise lived a short time in Dallas and Seagoville.  Later she moved back to the family home...

Nov 18, 2015

Tommy Lane Thomas was born in Dallas, Texas on January 9, 1966 to Fletcher Dow Thomas Sr. and Clevetta Pearl Clanton.  Tommy passed away in a Kaufman, Texas hospital on November 18, 2015.  Tommy lived most of his life in Kaufman.  He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister Jackie Girard.  Tommy is survived by his brother: ...

Nov 15, 2015

Crystal Gayle Stone was born on August 31, 1982 in Mineola, Texas to Anton and JoAnn Janysek. Crystal passed away at her Kaufman home on November 15, 2015. Crystal was the most beautiful and wonderful person, who was so caring and loving. She never met a stranger or a person she didn’t care about. She will always be loved and...

Nov 14, 2015

Lester Harvey Fields went to be with our Lord and Savior on November 14, 2015; he is survived by his mother and stepfather Ann & Keith Ramp, three sisters Judy, Leslie, and Carolyn, three daughters Regina, Tina, Deborah and son Israel, ten grandchildren Tiffany, David Jr., Ashley, Bianca, Stevan, Ramsey, Alicia, Summer, Kiara, and Oscar Jr., and nine great grandchildren...

Nov 6, 2015

ZELMA POLSON BOLES Zelma Polson Boles was born in Kaufman County, Texas on July 21, 1911 to Jefferson Timothy Polson and Maggie Lee Benson. Zelma passed away at her home in Scurry, Texas on November 6, 2015. Zelma was raised in Scurry and graduated from East Texas State University with a bachelor and masters degree in history and mathematics. She...