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

Elmo Lee

Jun 26, 2023

Elmo Murphy Lee JR. died June 26th, 2023 surrounded by his family. Proceeded in death by his wife Kathy Lee of 38 years and his children Lacey Sparks and Ashley Lee-Wynn, grandchildren Sloan Wynn and Ivy Sparks, his brothers Lloyd Lee and Christopher Lee.

He was a family man, a gifted carpenter and loved his family dearly. He...

Nicklaus Joseph

Jun 26, 2023

Nicklaus Edayadyil Joseph, affectionately known as Stanley, passed away on June 26, 2023 surrounded by his loving family as he went peacefully into God's arms. He was 70 years old.

His is survived by his wife, Molykutty, and his three sons, Niles, Shelby, and Jaiby.

Stanley was born on September 5 th,1952 to Joseph Edayadyil and Aleyamma Joseph in Kerala,India....

Linda Lee

Jun 26, 2023

Linda Lee, a compassionate and vivacious woman, passed away on June 26, 2023, at the age of 80. She was born on November 9, 1942, in Dallas, Texas to her loving parents Jimmie Wallace Dorff and Ina Mae Seale Dorff. Linda lived a remarkable life filled with love, joy, and memorable adventures.Linda's education journey culminated with her graduation from Bryan...

Robert Mennel Sr.

Jun 25, 2023

Robert Joseph Mennel Sr., a loving husband, devoted father, and cherished grandfather, passed away on June 25, 2023, at the age of 49. He leaves behind a legacy of love and countless memories that will be treasured by all who knew him. Robert married Angela Rae in July 1997 in Dallas, TX and they were married for 25 years. 

Born...

Angela Mennel

Jun 25, 2023

Angela Rae Mennel, a loving wife, devoted mother, and cherished grandmother passed away on June 25, 2023, at the age 47. She was born on March 6, 1976, in Scottsbluff, Nebraska to beloved parents Jimmie Shirkey and Sandra Hrasky. Angela's life was filled with remarkable achievements and cherished moments that have left an indelible mark on those who knew and...

Lena Thomas

Jun 24, 2023

 

Born November 8, 1937, in Dallas, TX. To Otha Pauline Taylor and Edward Taylor, both of Dallas. Preceded in death by her parents, husband Bobby Thomas and daughter Pamela Diane Chandler of Forney. She is survived by her son, Kevin Thomas, and wife Tricia of Forney. Grandchildren Jeremy Dale Chandler and wife Tina of Canton, Marlee Diane Taylor and...

James Nicholas Sloan

Jun 24, 2023

James Nicholas Sloan "Nick" passed away surrounded by his family and joined his Heavenly Father at the age of 46 on June 24, 2023 in Dallas, Texas.

Nick battled ALS for 1,017 days and will be remembered for his passionate advocacy for veterans, raw vulnerability about his ALS journey, and his example of personal strength.

Nick was born in Dallas,...

Rebecca Davis

Jun 23, 2023

Rebecca Ann Bullard Davis

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Rebecca Ann Bullard Davis on June 23, 2023, at the age of 88 years old. Becky, as she was lovingly known, was born July 24th, 1934, in Van, Texas, to her parents, William Eustace and Addie May (Meeks) Bullard. The youngest of five...

John Mitchell

Jun 23, 2023

Mitchell,John Walter, Sr. 81 years young passed away Friday June 23 at AbbaCare in Garland, Texas.

 

He is preceded in death by his parents, Joseph & Theda Rose, sister Sally Wharry , brother Joseph Jr

 

He is survived by wife Sue Ellen. son John Jr, Grand daughter Heather, great granddaughter Kinsley, Shirley and husband George, Phyliss and husband...

Doyle Langley

Jun 21, 2023

Doyle Leon Langley of Mesquite, Texas passed away June 21, 2023, at the age of 92. He was known to family and friends as DL or Uncle D. He was born to Charlie Langley and Levie Elizabeth Langley in Caradan, Texas, where he survived the Dust Bowl as a child. Doyle married Ruby Louise Langley on June 24, 1950 in...

Donald Crockett

Jun 14, 2023

Donald Ray Crockett, 85, of Forney, TX died on June 14, 2023 in Sunnyvale, TX. He was born on January 10, 1938 in Beeville, TX to James Azo & Jewell (Milstead) Crockett. He was a 1956 graduate of A.C. Jones High School and served in Marines from 1961-1965. He married Cherlyn Davis on December 24, 1970 in Beeville.

Donald loved...

Rose Ann Wallace

Jun 14, 2023

Stella Rose Ann Wallace was born May 18,1956 and passed away June 14,2023.

She loved riding motorcycles with her husband Booth. In her youth she was a cowgirl

barrel racer at the rodeo. As she got older she enjoyed calling bingo at a local retirement home.

She loved her chihuahuas and cats and treated them like family. Survived by...

Mary J. Yates

Jun 14, 2023

Mary Juanita Salsbury Yates lived from March 28, 1933, to June 14, 2023. 

Mary trusted God despite numerous hardships.  She had a passion for her garden and could make any yard stunningly beautiful, and she loved to take her grandchildren out for ice cream.

She was preceded by her daughter Angie Allison and leaves behind her son Dennis Yates, his...

Janice Chism

Jun 13, 2023

Janice Carol Avery Chism, 60, passed away on June 13, 2023, peacefully in her sleep.

Janice loved spending time with family, always being on the go, and had a passion for helping animals. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend.

Janice is preceded in death by her father, Aubrey Lee Avery; Mother, Eula Mae Avery; and brothers, James...

Pallikkamannil Joseph John "P.J. John"

Jun 11, 2023

Pallikkamannil Joseph John, an 80-year-old resident of Rowlett, TX, passed away on Sunday, June 11, 2023. P.J. John was born on December 12, 1942, in Kerala, India to parents P. I. and Achamma Joseph, Pallikkamannil Puthencavu. He is survived by his wife, Mollykutty John, and two children, Nancy John-Ninan, Linzy Mathew, along with their spouses Alex Ninan and Alex Mathew....

David Beaver

Jun 10, 2023

David Austin Beaver of Forney, Texas passed away on June 10, 2023, at the age of 70.He was born in Oakland, California on June 2, 1953 to Arnold and Sondra Beaver. David married Kathleen Wyatt on September 25, 1982 in Garland,Texas and their two families became one. He loved his country, family and cats very much.

David was a proud...

Wanda Mae Mitchell

Jun 9, 2023

Wanda Mitchell, age 85, passed away on June 9, 2023.

Wanda was born in Sante Fe, NM to Rocky Collamer and Bessie Bell. Wanda married Byron Mitchell of Utica, Oklahoma on in Sulphur Springs, Tx..

She was preceded in death by her sons, Glenn Baker and Ken Baker and her husband Byron Mitchell.

Public Viewing will be held Thursday, 15th of...

Mary Alcala

Jun 8, 2023

Mary SanJuanita DeLaGarza was born on February 24, 1951, in Mathis TX. On September 30, 1967, Mary married her husband, Paul R. Alcala in Abilene TX. They were married for more than 55 years. They both had 3 children, Cindy Berch of Sachse, Paul Anthony Alcala of Garland, and Steven Alcala of Royse City.

 

Mary was best known for...

Nelson Cardozo

Jun 5, 2023

Obituary forthcoming...

Gary William Austin

Jun 5, 2023

 

Gary Austin passed away June 5 2023. Surrounded by his loving family.  Gary was born on June 7, 1938 in Morning Sun, Iowa to Lloyd and Helen Austin.Gary married Linda  Nelson on June 28, 1964 in Burlington, Iowa. They had three children David Austin, Brad Austin, and Shelly Garcia.  

Gary joined the army in 1957 after graduating high...