Obituaries

Vernon Marie Miller

Vernon Marie Miller

Feb 13, 2013

VERNON MARIE MILLER Vernon Marie Miller was born in the Post Oak, Texas community on November 20, 1917 to William and Cora Vernon Wilson. Vernon passed away in Kaufman on February 13, 2013. She was raised in Post Oak and after she married she moved to Jiba in 1939. Vernon lived in the Jiba Community the rest of her life....

Barbara Elaine Richard

Barbara Elaine Richard

Feb 5, 2013

BARBARA ELAINE RICHARD Barbara Elaine Richard was born in Dallas, Texas on July 28, 1966 to Tillman Farrell Richard and Carron Elaine Stewart. Barbara passed away at her home in Dallas, Texas on February 5, 2013. She was raised in Dallas and lived most of her life there. Barbara attended the First Baptist Church of Rylie and she loved Junking...

Rebecca Ruth Lyons

Rebecca Ruth Lyons

Feb 1, 2013

Rebecca Morgan Lyons, 79, of Kaufman County, died February 1 from complications of pulmonary fibrosis. She was born December 13, 1933 in Taylor, Texas, the child of W. T. and Ruth Speegle Morgan who precede her in death. Becky and her husband Bill retired to the country near Kemp in 2001 after living in the Pleasant Grove section of Dallas...

Alfred Hollis Cox III

Alfred Hollis Cox III

Jan 30, 2013

Alfred Hollis Cox III was born in Dallas, Texas on December 10, 1980 to Alfred H. Cox Jr., and Freida Alvarado Cox. Alfred passed away at his home in Scurry, Texas on January 30, 2013. Alfred was raised in the Scurry area and graduated from the Scurry-Rosser High School in 1998 and he also graduated from DeVry Institute. He lived...

Ellen Dodson

Ellen Dodson

Jan 28, 2013

Ellen Becker Dodson of Texarkana, Arkansas passed away January 28, 2013 at the age of 89 after a lengthy illness. Ellen was born on the family homestead in Becker, Texas on January 22, 1924. She graduated from Kaufman High School. While attending Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas, she met her future husband, Edwin B. Dodson, a young SMU...

Suzanne Cato

Suzanne Cato

Jan 28, 2013

SUZANNE CATO Suzanne Cato was born in Dallas, Texas to Claude Allan Wilmoth and Lila Mae Cole. Suzanne passed away in Kaufman, Texas on January 28, 2013. Suzanne was raised in Dallas and graduated from Bryan Adams High School in 1965. She moved to Hawaii after she married Raymond Herald Cato in 1978 and lived there for three years before...

Marilyn Jane Clark

Marilyn Jane Clark

Jan 23, 2013

Marilyn Jane Clark, 85, longtime resident of the City of Oak Grove in Kaufman County, Texas, died on January 23, 2013. Marilyn was born in Richmond, Indiana, on May 28, 1927, to Hubert Hunt and Martha Davis Hunt. She has lived in the Kaufman, Texas area since 1970. Marilyn graduated from Richmond High School in 1945. Following attendance at Earlham...

Shelly Lene Wall

Shelly Lene Wall

Jan 20, 2013

SHELLY LENE WALL Shelly Lene Wall was born in Dallas, Texas on November 12, 1970 to Vernon Lee and Peggy Fay Stoy Embrey. Shelly passed away in a Kaufman, Texas hospital on January 20, 2013. Shelley was raised in Farmers Branch, Texas and graduated from R. L. Turner High School in Farmers Branch. She attended the University of North Texas...

Ruth Carolyn Nye

Ruth Carolyn Nye

Jan 14, 2013

Ruth Carolyn Nye was born in Saltillo, Texas on January 22, 1919 to Jefferson Spencer Veazey and Addie Louise Hicks. Ruth passed away at her home in Kaufman on January 14, 2013. Ruth was raised in Olney, Texas and graduated from Olney High School. Later Ruth settled in Borger, Texas and then to Pampa. She moved to Dallas in 1964...

Virginia Maurlean Tanton

Virginia Maurlean Tanton

Jan 11, 2013

Virginia Maurlean Tanton was born in Harmon, Louisiana on May 30, 1928 to Jonathan Glasscock and Mary Ferrell. Virginia passed away in Terrell, Texas on January 11, 2013. She was raised in Coushatta, Louisiana and graduated from Coushatta High School. After high school Virginia graduated from Elliott Business School in Shreveport, Louisiana. After graduation from business school Virginia immediately began...

Ricky Keith Brinkley

Ricky Keith Brinkley

Jan 9, 2013

RICKY KEITH BRINKLEY Ricky Keith Brinkley of Scurry passed away at his home on January 9, 2013. Ricky was born in Kaufman, Texas on March 5, 1957 to Fredrick and Ruby Clark Brinkley. Ricky was raised in Mesquite where he lived most of his life. He moved to Scurry in 2000. Ricky worked for Hathaway Drywall for over twenty years....

Jackie Lee Bahm

Jackie Lee Bahm

Jan 9, 2013

Jackie Lee Bahm was born in Dallas, Texas on January 3, 1960 to Jasper Leo Bahm and Delores Joan Anderson. Jackie passed away at his home in Kaufman on January 9, 2013. Jackie was raised in Dallas and graduated from Spruce High School in 1978. He lived most of his life in Dallas. Jackie lived in Gun Barrel City for...

Albert Marek

Albert Marek

Jan 9, 2013

Albert Marek was born in Taylor, Texas on December 29, 1915 to Robert and Mary Hubinek Marek. Albert passed away at his home in Kaufman on January 9, 2013. Albert was raised in Taylor and around Sugarland. He later moved to Kaufman County and then moved to Dallas for a short time before moving back to Kaufman County. He worked...

Charles Edward Martin Sr.

Charles Edward Martin Sr.

Jan 5, 2013

CHARLES EDWARD MARTIN SR. Charles Edward Martin Sr. was born in Dallas, Texas on November 11, 1942 to Bert and Ruby Lee Skirlock Martin. Charles went to be with the Lord at his home in the Blackjack Community on January 5, 2013. Charles was raised in Rylie and later moved to Mesquite after he married to raise his family. In...

Virginia Ellen Davis

Virginia Ellen Davis

Dec 30, 2012

Virginia Ellen Gragson Davis January 4, 1926 December 30,2012 Virginia Davis of Dallas, Texas went home to be to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, December 30,2012. Virginia was born in Arlington, Texas to George H. Gragson and Josie Ellen Price on January 4,1926. Virginia married the love of her life, Lynn B.Davis (Beachie) on October 14,1945 in...

Jessie Lynn Wilson

Jessie Lynn Wilson

Dec 30, 2012

Jessie Lynn Wilson, was born in Kemp,Texas, December 10,1934, to Walter Brin Becker and Lynnie Hester Hinton, who both preceded her in death. Jessie Lynn passed away in a Kaufman hospital, December 30.2012. She was raised in Kaufman and lived here most of her life. She was a nurse for Doctor Leinart, of Terrell, for several years. She later went...

Pauline Marie Tipton

Pauline Marie Tipton

Dec 22, 2012

Pauline Marie Tipton was born in the Chief Community in Kaufman County, Texas on July 23, 1913 to Thomas T. Long and Ida Hardin Long. Pauline passed away in Kaufman on December 22, 2012. Pauline was raised in Kaufman and later moved to Dallas for a short time during World War II. She then moved back to Kaufman where she...

Cindy Lou Stevens

Cindy Lou Stevens

Dec 19, 2012

Cindy Lou Stevens was born in Mabank, Texas on September 29, 1964 to James and Doris Sims Hallum. Cindy passed away at her home on December 19, 2012. Cindy was raised in Kaufman and attended the Kaufman schools. She lived in Kaufman all of her life and worked for Aberdeen's in Kaufman and then went to work for Presbyterian Hospital...

James Lewis Upchurch

James Lewis Upchurch

Dec 12, 2012

JAMES LEWIS UPCHURCH James Lewis Upchurch was born in Rose Hill, Texas on September 30, 1935 to James Monroe Upchurch and Lillie Marie Myers. James passed away in a Mesquite, Texas hospital on December 12, 2012. James moved to the Scurry-Rosser area as a young child and was raised there. He later joined the U. S. Army and served in...

Whittney LeighAnne Crawford

Whittney LeighAnne Crawford

Dec 9, 2012

WHITTNEY LEIGHANNE CRAWFORD Whittney Leann Crawford was born in Terrell, Texas on October 17, 1991 to James Dean Crawford and Laura Gene Torres. Whittney passed away in Kaufman County, Texas on December 9, 2012. Whittney was raised in Kaufman and attended Kaufman schools. She also attended the Assembly of God Church in Kaufman with her great grandmother. Her mother Laura...