Local Obituaries at New Hope Funeral Home for Dallas County & Sunnyvale, Texas

William Carter

Apr 22, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of William Mark Carter, of Mesquite, Texas. He was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, who left us on April 22, 2025, at the age of 65. Born on May 15, 1959, in Dallas, Texas.

William was the proud owner of MCS Mechanical for an impressive 38 years. His...

MaryAnne Bailey

Apr 21, 2025

MaryAnne Bailey was born to William & Bessie Cepak Bumpus on February 4, 1949 in Dallas, Texas. She was called to be with the Lord and Savior on Monday, April 21, 2025 at Baylor Hospital in Dallas, Texas after being in ICU for 19 days.

She graduated from high school in 1967 at Bishop Lynch in Dallas and started to...

Marilyn Berry

Apr 17, 2025

Ethel Marilyn Berry (aka "Gran"), was born on October 26, 1934 in Dallas, Texas to parents George and Ivolene Moore. She passed away on April 17, 2025 in her home at the age of 90.

Marilyn attended W.H. Adamson High School in Dallas, Texas and graduated in the class of 1952. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother,...

Elba Dodd

Apr 16, 2025

Elba Dean Dodd, born on November 29, 1926, in Emblem, Texas, passed away peacefully on April 16, 2025, in Dallas, Texas at her home. Her kindness and patience was exemplified in her unwavering love and care for her family that spanned generations. This kindness was mirrored by the way she cared for her plants and the joy she found in...

Kimberly Owens

Apr 14, 2025

Kimberly Sue Owens, a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away suddenly on Monday, April 14, 2025, at the age of 62. She was born on October 30, 1962 in Dallas, Texas.

Kim was a homemaker most of her life supporting her husband, Eddie Maynard, and son, David Wrenn. She loved to cook and enjoyed watching cooking shows...

Dale Stringer

Apr 8, 2025

Dale Lewis Stringer, age 82, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born September 2, 1942, in Tulia, Texas, to Rufus Lester Jr. and Evelyn Stringer, Dale was raised on the family farm and graduated from Tulia High School in 1961. He earned a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics from West Texas A&M University in 1966...

Randall Kee

Apr 2, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Randall Kee on April 2, 2025, at the age of 60. A man defined by integrity, grit, and unwavering strength, Randall was the rock of his family and a steadfast friend to many. His legacy is one of quiet strength, deep love, and an unmatched reliability that touched countless lives.

Randall...

Sarah Gober

Apr 1, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Sarah Francis Gober, beloved mother, cherished friend, and dedicated school nurse. Sarah left this world peacefully at the hospital in Sunnyvale, Texas, on April 1, 2025, at the age of 83. She was born on July 4, 1941, in Childersburg, Alabama, and spent her life caring for others, particularly...

Vicki Petsch

Apr 1, 2025

Vicki S. Petsch, of Rockwall, Texas, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on May 25, 1959, in Dallas, Texas, and spent her childhood in Garland, where she graduated from South Garland High School. She met her husband, John Petsch while working for Texas Instruments and were married in 1983.

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Jerri Poff

Mar 30, 2025

Jerri Nell Poff (Warren), born on July 6, 1944, in Roaring Springs, Texas, passed away peacefully on March 30, 2025, in Wills Point, Texas, at the age of 80, after a courageous battle with FTD. A dedicated psychotherapist, Jerri made significant contributions to the mental health field, positively impacting the lives of many throughout her forty-plus-year career.

An avid...

Milton Jackson

Mar 29, 2025

Milton E. Jackson Jr., born on March 30, 1937, in Dallas, Texas, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2025, at the age of 87. A devoted follower of Christ, Milton dedicated his life to his faith and community. He is survived by his beloved wife, Eva Jackson, and his children, Darrell Jackson, Vickie Jackson Rhoades, and daughter-in-law Kimberley Jackson. Milton...

Lana Bourque

Mar 28, 2025

Lana Jane Ivy Bourque, 76, of Forney, Texas, peacefully passed away on March 28, 2025, surrounded by family. Born on January 2, 1949, in Dallas, Texas, to Lois Asher Ivy, she lived a life filled with love, perseverance, and unwavering devotion to her family.

A beloved mother, grandmother, and dear friend, Lana was known for her generosity, compassionate spirit,...

Carolyn Sipes

Mar 28, 2025

Carolyn Diane Sipes was born on the 13th of April 1962 to parents Bob and Christine Wood, and departed us to go home to the Lord on March the 28th, 2025.

She is preceded in death by her husband Danny Sipes, her father Bob Wood, and her brother Craig Wood.

She is survived by her son Colton Sipes, Mother Christine Wood, nephew...

Rodney G. Price

Mar 28, 2025

In Loving Memory of Rodney G. Price

August 1, 1950 - March 28, 2025

Rodney G. Price, a loving husband, father, Papa, and Vietnam War veteran, passed away unexpectedly on March 28, 2025, at the age of 74. Born in Brownfield, Texas, on August 1, 1950, Rodney spent much of his life in East Texas. He met Lori, the love of his...

Derek Trammell

Mar 27, 2025

Derek Paul Trammell was born June 6, 1980, in Dallas Texas. He lived in far northwest Dallas on Park Lane.

Derek attended Herbert Marcus Elementary School and Longfellow Middle School. He graduated from W T White high school and later from Texas Tech University. He possessed a high work ethic.

After graduating Derek went to South Korea to teach...

James Green

Mar 25, 2025

James Clifton "Cliff" Green, born on August 13, 1952, in Dallas, Texas, peacefully passed away on March 25, 2025, in Sunnyvale, Texas, at the age of 72. A dedicated Fire System Inspector in the fire protection systems industry, Cliff dedicated his career to ensuring the safety of countless lives and properties. After retiring, he enjoyed a cherished life filled with...

Saleta Welch

Mar 25, 2025

Saleta May Prince Welch was born on March 18, 1932 in Atlanta, Georgia. She went home to heaven on March 25, 2025, a week after her 93rd birthday. Today she is rejoicing with Jesus whom she faithfully served throughout her life.

Saleta grew up in a Christian home and put her faith in Jesus as a child. She was the middle...

Jalen Washington

Mar 24, 2025

In Loving Memory of Jalen Wayne Washington

September 23, 1997- March 24th, 2025

On March 24th 2025, Jalen Wayne Washington transitioned from this earthly life and gained his wings. He was greeted in heaven by his beloved grandparents, Elmer and Doris Calahan Sr., and Ronald Jackson, who preceded him in death.

Jalen leaves behind a loving and devoted family who will cherish his...

Peggy Murr

Mar 24, 2025

Peggy Jane Woods Walker Murr ("Mamaw") a beloved teacher, wife and mother passed away on March 24, 2025, at the age of 91 in Sunnyvale, Texas. She was born to a farming family on September 28,1933, in Van Zandt County. She attended Mineola High School where she met her future husband Robert Donald "Don" Walker. Peggy attended Draughon's Business College...

Aleyamma Thomas

Mar 23, 2025

Aleyamma Thomas (Ammal) was born on November 29, 1937 in Thiruvalla, India as the 3rd of 7 children to the late C.M. Daniel and Mariamma Daniel. She grew up in a very strict, traditional Jacobite family which taught her how to respect God and be disciplined in her Christian walk. Ammal completed her high school education in Thiruvalla and her...