Obituaries

Curtis Dale Walters

Curtis Dale Walters

Sep 23, 2010

Curtis Dale Walters was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on July 12, 1943 to B. A. Walters and Marjorie Ava Perry. Curtis passed away at his home in Forney on September 23, 2010. Curtis was raised in Sand Springs, Oklahoma and then moved to Texas in the 1960's. He was a welder for thirty years for Forney International in Addison, Texas....

Billie Aline Derryberry

Billie Aline Derryberry

Sep 16, 2010

Billie Aline Derryberry was born in Kiowa, Oklahoma to Hiram Patton and Lillie Duke. Billie passed away in Italy, Texas on September 16, 2010. Billie was raised in Harpers Valley, Oklahoma and moved to Texas in 1952. Later she moved to Scurry and after her husband's death she moved into Kaufman. Billie married Douglas Leroy Derryberry in Oklahoma on August...

Margie Lee Shaw

Margie Lee Shaw

Sep 6, 2010

Margie Lee Shaw was born in Dallas, Texas on July 13, 1921 to Charles Henry Reams and Alma Rebecca Norwood. Margie passed away in an Austin, Texas hospital on September 6, 2010. Margie spent a short time in Dallas before moving to San Antonio. After, the depression Margie moved to Crosby for a short time and then moved to Kaufman...

Polly Ruth Copeland

Polly Ruth Copeland

Sep 5, 2010

Polly Ruth Copeland was born January 23, 1921 in the Rand Community to Charles Rand and Lorena Jenkins. Ruth passed away in a Kaufman hospital on September 5, 2010. Ruth was raised in the Rand Community and later moved to Richardson in 1958 where she worked for the City of Richardson. Ruth moved back to Kaufman in 1970 where she...

Consuelo Maria Cochran

Consuelo Maria Cochran

Sep 5, 2010

Consuelo Maria Cochran was born in LaGruella, Texas on July 6, 1926 to Policarpio Cruz and Paula Sanchez. Consuelo passed away in Kaufman, Texas on September 5, 2010. Consuelo was raised in Rio Grand City and later moved to Kaufman County in the early 1950,s. She lived most of her life in Kaufman and worked as a cook for Scurry-Rosser...

George Joseph Spears

George Joseph Spears

Sep 4, 2010

George Joseph "Butch" Spears was born in Dallas, Texas on September 1, 1950 to Elbert Spears and Helen Florence Troyan. Butch passed away in Kaufman, Texas on September 4, 2010. Butch was raised in Scurry and graduated from Scurry-Rosser High School. He later entered the U. S. Army and served in the Viet Nam War. After, the service Butch moved...

Christopher Charles Kent

Christopher Charles Kent

Sep 4, 2010

Christopher Charles Kent was born in Dallas, Texas on March 3, 1987 to Charles Wayne Kent and Pamela Ellen Danks. Christopher passed away September 4, 2010 in Fort Worth, Texas. Christopher was raised in Kaufman and graduated from Kaufman High School. He was a member of Saint Ann Catholic Church in Kaufman. Christopher started car racing at the age of...

Walter Bishop Johnson

Walter Bishop Johnson

Sep 3, 2010

Walter Bishop Johnson was born in Kaufman, Texas on March 8, 1916 to Thomas Johnson and Minnie Viola Sullivan. Walter passed away in Kaufman on September 3, 2010. Walter was raised in the Post Oak Bend Community and graduated from North Texas Agriculture College in Arlington. He later moved to Dallas in 1948 and worked for LTV in Grand Prairie...

Venancio Ruiz

Venancio Ruiz

Aug 23, 2010

Venancio "Shorty" Ruiz was born in Austin, Texas on April 1, 1922 and passed away in Kaufman, Texas on August 23, 2010. Shorty was raised in Mexico and later moved back to Austin when he was twenty-one. He moved to the Dallas area in the 1960's and later worked for the Star Brand Ranch in Kaufman for fifteen years. Shorty...

Stephen Matthew Acevedo

Stephen Matthew Acevedo

Aug 22, 2010

Stephen Matthew Acevedo was born in Dallas, Texas on June 13, 1996 to Manuel T. Acevedo and Beverly Ann Wilson. Stephen passed away in a Kaufman hospital on August 22, 2010. Stephen attended Kaufman schools where he was starting the eight graded in junior high school. Stephen loved to play youth football in Kaufman. He was a member of the...

Frank Ralph Cook

Frank Ralph Cook

Aug 13, 2010

Frank Ralph Cook was born in Chicago, Illinois on February 6, 1953 to Harry Ralph Cook and Mary Josephine Smith. Frank passed away in a Kaufman hospital on August 13, 2010. Frank was raised in Chicago and then moved to Dallas, Texas in the early 1980's. Frank moved to Kaufman fifteen years ago. On November 17, 1990 Frank married Tammy...

Richard Allan Osgan

Richard Allan Osgan

Aug 5, 2010

Richard Allan "Dick" Osgan was born in Detroit, Michigan on November 14, 1933 to Hubert Osgan and Martha Whitney. Dick passed away in the VA Hospital in Seattle, Washington on August 5, 2010. Dick was raised in Michigan and later entered the U. S. Air Force and retired after serving twenty years. He did tours in Korea and Vietnam while...

Corinne Whitaker

Corinne Whitaker

Jul 30, 2010

Corinne Whitaker was born in Dickens County, Texas on February 24, 1927 to James Autrey and Gencie Maudie Lackey. Corinne passed away in a Kaufman hospital on July 30, 2010. Corinne was raised in the Fort Worth area and later moved to Dallas. She later lived in many different states as a housekeeper and babysitter for several different churches. Corinne...

Corene Bateman

Corene Bateman

Jul 28, 2010

Corene Bateman was born in Walton, Texas on September 18, 1925 to Charlie Stephens and Birdie Hardy. Corene passed away in a Dallas hospital on July 28, 2010. Corene was raised in Walton and then moved to Star Brand Ranch in Kaufman in 1947. She lived the rest of her life in Kaufman. Corene worked for Farm Bureau in Kaufman...

Jimmie Ray Bohanon

Jimmie Ray Bohanon

Jul 26, 2010

Jimmie Ray Bohanon was born Broken Bow, Oklahoma on February 7, 1930 to Elmer Bohanon and Sena Mae Pettyjhon. Jimmie passed away in a Kaufman hospital on July 26, 2010. Jimmie was raised in Oklahoma and later moved to Dallas. He entered the U. S. Navy where he served his country for twenty years. In 1979 Jimmie moved to Kaufman...

Herschel Ray Baucom

Herschel Ray Baucom

Jul 12, 2010

Herschel Ray Baucom of Crandall, Texas passed away in a Kaufman, Texas hospital on July 12, 2010. Herschel was born in Kerens, Texas on March 18, 1939 to William Jonathan Baucom and Birdie Taylor. Herschel was raised in Peeltown and then moved to Freeport and later to Crandall. He worked for Sears for ten years and later became a minister...

Nita Faye Morrow

Nita Faye Morrow

Jul 1, 2010

Nita Faye Morrow was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on August 9, 1946 to Raymond Houx and Iva Lee Kennedy. Nita passed away in a Dallas, Texas hospital on July 1, 2010. Nita was raised in Levelland, Texas and later moved to Grand Prairie, Texas until she moved to Scurry, Texas in 1984. Nita was the manager for Bill's Dollar...

Jack Robert Jensen

Jack Robert Jensen

Jun 30, 2010

Jack R. Jensen passed away in a Dallas, Texas hospital on June 30, 2010. Jack was born in Chicago, Illinois on July 20, 1947 to John Robert Jensen and Bette Ellen Beebe. Jack was raised in Corpus Christi, Texas and later moved to Denver. He attended college in Utah with a scholarship for playing football. Later he moved to Waco...

Eva Reyes Duran

Eva Reyes Duran

Jun 21, 2010

Eva Reyes Duran was born May 14, 1928 in Mexico to Bonifacio Reyes and Maria Jesus Hidalgo. Eva passed away at her home in Kaufman on June 21, 2010. Eva was raised in Mexico and later moved to Saragosa, Texas in 1961. She moved to Mesquite, New Mexico for twelve years before moving to Kaufman in 1972. She was a...

Florence Hazel Struck

Florence Hazel Struck

Jun 17, 2010

Florence Hazel Struck was born in Louisiana on July 26, 1922 to Samuel M. Lagow and Lena V. Hall. Hazel passed away in a Dallas hospital on June 17, 2010. She was raised in Scurry and lived all of her life in Scurry. Hazel worked for the Scurry-Rosser ISD as the superintendent's secretary for twenty-one years before retiring in 1987....