Obituaries
Local Obituaries at New Hope Funeral Home for Dallas County & Sunnyvale, Texas
Wanda June Sanders
Apr 3, 2009
Wanda June Sanders of Mesquite, born June 26, 1942, passed away April 3, 2009. Preceded in death by parents, E. W. "Buck" and Iva Sanders and sister Gay Elmore. Survived by nieces and nephews, Phyllis Porter, Eddie Elmore and wife Renee, Paula and husband John Grinstead, Susan and husband, Brad Johnson, Phil and wife, Patricia Sanders; brother, Ray Sanders, and...
Robert Franklin Nicks
Apr 2, 2009
Born March 30, 1929 in Okemah, OK, Bob went to be with the Lord at the age of 80 on April 2, 2009. Bob served four years in the United States Air Force as an instructor on jet engine mechanics. He retired after 30 years at LTV Aerospace, where he worked on various projects from missile defense to the space...
Teresa Diaz Leon
Mar 31, 2009
Teresa Diaz Leon, born October 15, 1918, passed away on March 31,2009. Preceded in death by her father, Macario Diaz; mother, Maria Luisa Ponce; husband Juan Leon. Survived by children, Eliseo, Magdalena, Jesus, Agustin, Juan, Isabel, Teresa, Maria Luisa, Manuel, Luis and Francisco. Also survived by many grandchildren including, Martha Alicia, Jesus, Agustinja Maria Isabel, Dora Elia, Patricia Juanito, Teresa,...
Tamara Lynn Roberts
Mar 30, 2009
ROBERTS, Tamara Lynn of Mesquite, born May 14, 1958, passed away March 30, 2009. Survived by sons, Austen Roberts and Justen Roberts; parents, Raymond & Fay Craft; sisters, Rodonna Wolfe & husband, Buddy, Cherron Rodriguez & husband, Eli; nieces, Christi and Amanda; nephew, Ryan; her beloved dogs, Savannah & Shelly. Service will be 4:00PM Sunday April 5, 2009 at New...
Paul J. Themer
Mar 30, 2009
Paul John Themer, long-time resident at 605 Maple Avenue in Forney, Texas, was born on February 24, 1916, to William H. and Meta Willms Themer in Kingfisher, Oklahoma, and was baptized on March 19, 1916, in Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Kingfisher, where he was also Confirmed on May 24, 1931. His education record was 8th Grade Graduation on June 1,...
Wilford Vickers Fodge
Mar 27, 2009
Wilford Vickers Fodge, born April 11, 1928 to Carl and Evie Fodge in Detroit, Texas, passed away on March 27, 2009. He was preceded in death by his wife, Louise Fodge. Wilford is survived by his daughter, Teresa and husband Ken Murphree; son, Bobby Fodge and wife Laurie; grandchildren, Brandon Fodge, Savannah Fodge, Kevin Murphree, Kate Murphree, Scott Auger, Amy...
Christopher Gene Bell
Mar 24, 2009
BELL, Christopher Gene of Mesquite, born September 19, 1973, passed away March 24, 2009. Preceded in death by grandfather, Jerry Dickinson. Survived by parents, Larry & Claudia Bell; brother, Brad & wife Lindsey; grandparents, U Z. & Martha Bell, Shirley Dickinson; nephews, Mason Toliver, Tyler Gant, Eyan Bell, Landin Bell; niece, Bryanna Bell; aunts & uncles, Sharon & Mike Parker,...
Robert Howard Pickler
Mar 22, 2009
Robert Pickler was born on April 25, 1943 in Nashville, Tennessee. He moved to St. Petersburg, Florida with his parents as a small child. He attended Catholic school and St. Petersburg High School where he met and eventually married Carlee Mitchell. His college years were spent at the University of Florida in Gainesville, where he earned his Bachelor's degree in...
Robert Lee Parker
Mar 18, 2009
PARKER, Robert Lee of Balch Springs, born May 9, 1932, passed away March 18, 2009. Preceded in death by parents, Will & Ruby Parker; sisters, Lorene Butler, Frances Morphis; brothers, Billy Parker, Monroe Parker. Survived by wife of 53 years, Loretta Parker; children, James Parker & wife, Carolyn, Johnny Parker & wife Sarah, Lisa Vaughan & husband, James, Danny Parker...
Richard Kenneth Finch
Mar 17, 2009
FINCH, Richard Kenneth of Sunnyvale, born August 26, 1945, passed away March 17, 2009. Preceded in death by parents: James & Irene Finch; half-brother: Jarrel Finch; brother: Larry Finch. Survived by wife of 43 years: Nita Finch; children: Ryan Finch & wife, Lisa Michelle, Lisa Watson & husband, Jamey; grandchildren: Reid, Jacob, Emily & Karis; brother: Donald Finch & wife,...
Kathryn Ellen Brower
Mar 13, 2009
Kathryn Ellen Brower was born on July 29, 1924 in Champagne, Illinois. She passed away on March 13, 2009. Kathryn was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Wiliam C. Brower. She is survived by her children: Eileen Chandler, Kathy Cano, Stephen Brower and wife Sheryl, Maureen Strawn and husband Phil, Kim Peter and husband Dan. Also survived...
A.J. (Johnny) Shanz
Mar 13, 2009
SHANZ, A. J. (Johnny) born August 29, 1937 passed away March 13, 2009. He was preceded in death by his beloved mother, Ida Lee Shanz, brother-in-law, Forest Lee Simmons. He is survived by wife, Barbara; son, Robert and wife Carolyn Shanz and son, Billy Wayne and wife Mary Shanz; brother Billy Shanz; sister Mary Simmons and numerous extended family, grandchildren,...
Grace Marie Trew
Mar 13, 2009
Grace Marie Trew was born August 4, 1936 to Clayton and Roberta Bayliff. She passed away on March 13, 2009. She was preceded in death by her father, Clayton Bayliff and grandson, Travis Allred. She was a Christian, devoted wife, loving mother and grandmother. She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Eddie LeRoy Trew;mother,Josephine Roberta Shepard;One son, Steven...
Dorris Marie Hamblen
Mar 12, 2009
HAMBLEN, Dorris, a native of Nacogdoches Co., born on August 26, 1923 to Oren & Grace Smith. This remarkable woman devoted her energies to improving the lives of those around her, be it her family, her neighbors or a weary traveler. After graduation in 1942, Dorris worked in the shipyard helping to build ships to carry our troops overseas during...
JT Lemons
Mar 8, 2009
LEMONS, J T of Heath, born June 21, 1926, passed away March 8, 2009. Preceded in death by 3 brothers and 3 sisters; parents, W. A. & Juda Lemons. Survived by wife of 58 years, Aunita Lemons; children, Gene Lemons & wife, Donna, Rick Lemons & wife, Ann; grandchildren: Robert Lemons & wife, Laura, Tamara Davis & husband, Jim, Darla...
Winnie Stokley
Feb 28, 2009
Stokley, Winnie of Mesquite, born February 16, 1912, passed away February 28, 2009. Preceded in death by husband of 29 years, Willie (Bill) Stokley; first husband, Oval Grady Proctor; five sisters, 3 brothers. Survived by daughter, Wanda Fox & husband, Nelson; brothers, Murl Moore and Boyd Moore; sister, Ethel Waddel of Odessa, TX; numerous nieces & nephews. Service will be...
Steven Eugene Presley
Feb 27, 2009
PRESLEY, Steven Eugene, born October 23, 1967, passed away February 27, 2009. Survived by father, Tom Presley & wife, Donna Faye; mother, Donna Lynn Presley; daughter, Heather Ann Presley; brother, Chris Presley & wife, Nicole; sisters, Sheri Martinez & husband, Charles, Cara Jesse & husband, Peter; niece, Marissa Martinez; nephew, Mason Martinez. Service will be 10:00AM Friday March 6, 2009...
Melvin Dale Jordan
Feb 25, 2009
Melvin Dale Jordan October 15, 1952 " February 25, 2009 Melvin was born on October 15, 1952 to Melvin and Eva Jordan in Dallas, Texas. He graduated from Mesquite High School, earned an Associates Degree from Eastfield College, and later received a Bachelors degree in Political Science from the University of Texas at Tyler. Melvin served in the U.S. Navy...
Marilyn Jeanne Thomas
Feb 23, 2009
THOMAS, Marilyn Jeanne, 70, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend, passed away peacefully at home on 2/23/2009. She was born 4/28/1938 to Wayne & Mildred Hewins in Denver, Co. She married Larry Leon Thomas in 1957. They traveled to many places with the Air Force and lived in California, Florida, MS., SC., AK., TX., Germany, CO., ND., England, and...
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