Obituaries
Local Obituaries at New Hope Funeral Home for Dallas County & Sunnyvale, Texas
Terry Lee Spivey
Jul 17, 2015
Terry Lee Spivey was born on April 1, 1948 in Commerce, TX to Daniel Floyd & Martha Lee Spivey.He passed away peacefully on Friday July 17, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. He was preceeded in death by his parents; Daniel Floyd & Martha Lee Spivey,brother Gerald Floyd "Bud" Spivey, sisters Sandra Nell Spivey & Grace Cheryl Wharton. He is...
William Fred Doyle
Jul 17, 2015
William Fred Doyle, Jr. of Forney, born August 2, 1957, passed away July 17, 2015. Preceded in death by parents, William Fred Doyle, Sr. & Alice Patricia Proctor-Doyle; sister, Mary Alice Doyle. Survived by wife of 36 years: Paula Ann Doyle;children, Carrie Ann Webb, Jennifer Alice Uhl, Laura Beth Showler, William Paul Doyle; sons-in-law, Jason Keith Webb, Christopher Michael Uhl,...
Dorothy Virginia Vaughn
Jul 17, 2015
Dorothy Virginia Caudle Vaughn of Garland, born October 13, 1919 passed away July 17, 2015. Preceded in death by husband of 25 years, Lowell Conrad Vaughn, Sr.; parents, Pleasant LaMay Caudle and Blanche Gregg; sisters, Irene Ruth Henson, Nellie LaMae Denney; children, Lowell Conrad Vaughn, Jr.; granddaughter, Christie Angell; son-in-law, Eugene Ray Stroud. Survived by children, Glennys Vaughn Stroud, Virginia...
Sara Beth Wilcox
Jul 16, 2015
Sara Beth Shands Wilcox passed away at the age of 90 on July 16, 2015 in Dallas, Texas.She was born June 17, 1925 in Forney, Texas to Ninus E. Shands and Elsie Sarah Holley Shands.In addition to her parents, Sara was preceded in death by her only sibling, Gene Shands; and three children—infant twins Robert Franklin and Gene Douglass Wilcox;...
Billy Wayne Embrey
Jul 16, 2015
Billy Wayne Embrey02/23/1944 – 07/16/2015Age 71 Preceding him in death: Father:John Henry Embrey Mother:Ethel Mae Goyne 5 Brothers:Elmer Lee; Doyle Kenneth; Hershel Ray; John, Jr.; “J. R.” James Raymond 5 Sisters:Annie Mae Bursby-Geter; Mary Frances Pack; Lois Faye Embrey; Flossie Marie Bledsoe-Crumby; Florence Evelyn Embrey Survived by: Wife of 51 years, Elizabeth Ann Embrey, of Sunnyvale TX Children:Sandy Sinks and...
Gladys Traylor
Jul 12, 2015
Ora “Gladys” Traylor Born October 4, 1919 Ora “Gladys” Brubaker Traylor was born in Brownwood, Texas; Brown County October 4, 1919 to William and Susan Baron Brubaker. She was the youngest of nine children – four brothers and four sisters.She out lived all the siblings and one grandson her favorite. Gladys great grandparents came from Illinois after the Civil War.There...
Johnny Herman Myers
Jul 11, 2015
Johnny H. Myers, Jr. of Mesquite, born August 27, 1955, passed away July 11, 2015. Preceded in death by mother, Josephine Lay Myers; sister, Sherwin Sandlin; daughters, Wendy Ann Myers & Frances Ann Myers; grandson, Jason Kyle Barberee; mother-in-law, Shirley Reschke; brother-in-law, Jerry Don Reschke, II. Survived by wife of 30 years, Deborah Ann Myers; sons, Johnny Herman Myers, III...
R.D. Wade
Jul 11, 2015
Dr. R. D. Wade left this earthly life for his Heavenly Home Saturday, July 11th, 2015. He was born May 7, 1931, in Burns City, Texas, to O.M. & Elsie Wade.He was the beloved pastor of First Baptist Church of Meadowview in Mesquite, Texas (formerly Pleasant Grove Baptist Temple in Dallas, Texas) for 43 years.In his 63 year ministry, Dr....
Maria Monterrosa-Zamora
Jul 9, 2015
Monterrosa, Maria Bersave born February 7, 1944 passed away on July 9, 2015. Maria was preceded in death by husband of 12 years, Julio Cesar Tovar; parents, Maria Dolores Samora and Matias Monterrosa; brothers, Nicolas and Raul Monterrosa; children, Stella and Angela Monterrosa. She is survived by children, Julia Hodges, Maricela Menzies, Doris Mena, Ramon, Armondo, Medardo, Eliodoro, Walter Monterrosa;...
John Franklin Hemby
Jul 9, 2015
John Franklin Hemby of Seagoville, TX., born December 25, 1968, passed away July 9, 2015. Preceded in death by grandparents, Alvin & Loyce Hemby and Lynton & Oneita Holliday. Survived by parents, Brian Hemby & wife, Carla; Kay Plummer & husband, Jerry: sister, Amy Sletten & husband, Keith; nephew, Erik Sletten & wife, Morgan, niece, Erika Sletten; numerous aunts, uncles...
Edward Lewis
Jul 8, 2015
William Edward Lewis of Balch Springs, born April 15, 1935, passed away July 8, 2015. Preceded in death by parents, W. G. Lewis and Salley L. Lewis; brother, David Lewis; sister, Dorothy Metcalf; granddaughter, Stacy Bankhead. Survived by children, Ginger & Billy Gage, Steven & Cindy Lewis, Annette & Chuck Stringer, Janet & Brad Bankhead; grandchildren, Laurie Champion, Holly Page,...
Betty Jo Lorance
Jul 6, 2015
Betty Jo Lorance born March 21, 1939 passed away on July 6, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband of 25 years R.D. Harrison; parents, William LeRoy Lorance and Ophelia Louavie Lorance; brothers, Robert Lorance, William Lorance. Betty is survived by her children, Pam Morris and husband Jerry, Patty Durham, Gloria Stidham, Tony Harrison and wife Kay; grandchildren,...
Lucile Carter
Jul 3, 2015
Lucile Carter of Forney, Texas died at age 92 on July 3, 2015 in Forney, Texas. She was born on January 20, 1923 in Bell County, Texas near Nolanville to parents William Acie and Fairer Adams.Lucile was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years Robert, her parents Acie and Fairer Adams, brothers Thomas Adams, William Adams, Grady Adams,...
Pat Shipley
Jul 3, 2015
Pat Shipley of Forney, born March 16, 1952, passed away July 3, 2015. Preceded in death by parents, Austin Shipley and Georgia Shipley; brother, Bobby. Survived by children, Rene Gobert, son-in-law, Mark Gobert; Teshe Lara, son-in-law, Robert Lara; grandchildren, Maranda Gobert, Micah Gobert and four more grandchildren; brothers, Buddy, Harry, James, Jerry and Mike; sister, Judy; numerous cousins; 17 nieces...
Helen Lucille Hart
Jun 30, 2015
Helen Lucille Sanders Hart was carried into Heaven at the age of 90 years on June 30, 2015 at Cambridge Court Assisted Living in Mesquite, TX. She was born in Stamps, Arkansas on February 9, 1925.She was married on July 19, 1942 to Charlie Richmond Hart Jr. in Stamps, Arkansas.He preceded her in death on February 11, 2007 in Pine...
Charles Glenn French
Jun 30, 2015
Charles Glenn French of Mesquite, born 11/08/1940 - passed away 06/30/2015. Loving husband of 53 years. Loving father of 48 years. The Best Grandfather of 21 years. Preceded in death by: wife, Sandra French; father, Willie "Rex" French; mother, Edna "Christine" Thummel. brother, Willie "Neilan" French. Survived by sons, Damon French, Derek French, and Chad French; daughter-in-law, Debbie French; grandchildren,...
Thomas Irvin Clark
Jun 29, 2015
Thomas Irvin Clark of Mesquite, born December 23, 1929, passed away June 29, 2015. Preceded in death by parents, Irvin & Genevieve Clark. Survived by wife of 54 years, Nancy Clark; daughter, Candace Snow and husband, Joe; grandchildren, Bradley Snow, Kimberly Snow and Travis Snow; brother, Louis Clark; sister-in-law, Patsy Clark; numerous nieces and nephews. Memorial service will be 2:00PM...
Buddy Edwin Copeland
Jun 29, 2015
Buddy Edwin Copeland, born September 27, 1941, went to be with his Lord on June 29, 2015. He attended college at Sam Houston State University and then East Texas State University where he obtained a Master’s degree in education.He spent the majority of his career in the Mesquite Independent School District, where he taught Texas history and coached football and...
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