Obituaries
Local Obituaries at New Hope Funeral Home for Dallas County & Sunnyvale, Texas
Joseph Chirayil Abraham
May 29, 2021
Pastor Joseph Chirayil Abraham was born on November 21, 1953, in Pariyaram, Kottayam, Kerala to his father Joseph Abraham and his mother Aleyamma Abraham. He was born and raised in a Jacobite family and was going to be a Jacobite priest, but in 1967 his mom became a Pentecostal believer and took water baptism. Later in 1971 he also got...
Joe Wayne Boyett
May 27, 2021
Joe Wayne Boyett, 83, of Mesquite, TX passed away suddenly on May 27, 2021. He was born June 2, 1937 in Jackson, MS to Emmett and Beatrice Thompson Boyett. For years, Joe celebrated his birthday on June 4th, until an old family bible was discovered noting that his date of birth was actually June 2,, 1937. He was one of...
Anita Pearl Adams
May 21, 2021
Anita Pearl Adams of Forney Texas passed away on May 21,2021. Anita was born in Klondike Texas to William H. and Mary Dees Stewart.She was preceded in death by her husband Weldon E. Adams, parents William H. and Mary Dees Stewart, sisters Alvilda Brumley, Ruth Tucker, Leon Clark, Lovetta Watson,Helen Newell, Willie Jo Bell, Barbara Fay St.James,brother Jack Stewart.She is...
Lourdes (Lou) Bobadilla
May 21, 2021
TO VIEW LOU'S SERVICE LIVE PLEASE CLICK ON THIS LINK A FEW MINUTES BEFORE SERVICE TIME On Friday, May 21, 2021, Lourdes Bobadilla, loving mother of three and Yaya to seven, passed away at the tender age of 66. Lourdes was born on August 8, 1954 in Texcoco, Mexico. After graduating from el Instituto Hidalgo in Mexico,...
Margaret Modena Anderson
May 20, 2021
Margaret Modena Anderson, age 96, of Allen, Texas, was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on Thursday, May 20th, 2021. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and friend.
Modena was born in the small town of Cooper, Texas, on November 10, 1924, to Amos Charlie and Margaret Lou Vernie Gibbs. Modena was the youngest of 12 children,...
Melba June Whaley
May 19, 2021
Melba June (Flowers) Whaley, 77 of Mesquite, TX was born May 5, 1944 in Dallas , Texas to Homer Jason and Ara May Flowers, and passed away on May 19, 2021.
Melba married John H. Whaley, Jr. on February 29, 1964. June worked in the marketing department of Trinity Universal Insurance for over 25 years. She was an artist and...
Melinda Kay Burrow
May 18, 2021
The world lost a beloved wife, mother, nana, sister, and friend, Melinda (Mindy) Kay Burrow, on May 18, 2021. Mindy returned to her heavenly home after a valiant battle with cancer. Her devotion to her family and her firm belief in God supported her in her struggle and ultimately gave her peace. Mindy passed away in her Forney, Texas home...
Wayne Marshburn
May 15, 2021
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Wayne Marshburn was born in Dallas Texas on February 12, 1941 to Leonard (Jack) and Lillian Abercrombie Marshburn. He was a lifetime resident of New Hope/Sunnyvale, Texas. He was a specialist in building log homes and was a Union Ironworker by Trade. Wayne established Little Ponderosa Child Care in 1983. He loved...
Larry Don Oliver
May 13, 2021
Larry Don Oliver was born in Dallas, Texas on September 14, 1951. Larry entered Heaven’s door on May 13, 2021. He was 69 years old. Larry fought a 15 year battle with Parkinson's.
Larry had a good life. He was honored to work for 25 years with the Dallas County Sheriff’s Department as a Detective. He loved football! He loved...
Joreen Hayes Bozeman
May 13, 2021
On May 13, 2021 Joreen Bozeman of Garland, Texas, went to be with the Lord at the age of 90.
Joreen was a beloved wife, loving mother, “Gran” to her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, mentor, teacher and friend to many.
Joreen Hayes Bozeman was born on March 5th, 1931 in Manning, Texas to David Franklin Hayes and Zula McGaughey Hayes. She...
Courtney Nicole Watson
May 11, 2021
Courtney Pearson Watson, 37, of Forney Texas, devoted mother, wife and daughter, passed to her eternal home with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Tuesday, May 11, 2021.
Courtney was born and raised as a young girl in Lake Charles, LA, but later moved with her parents and lived most of her life in East Texas, most recently...
Alan Douglas Prosser
May 8, 2021
Alan Douglas Prosser Sr., 48 yrs old, Forney, TX was born on November 28, 1972 in Cedar Rapids Iowa. In 1998 Alan and Juanita Prosser married. Alan loved smoking meat, fishing, having a good time and spending time with his family. He was truly the life of the party. He was a very hard worker and generous. Everyone who knew...
Harold Gene McCulloch
May 8, 2021
To view the livestream service, please click on the link below 5 min. prior to the service: https://youtu.be/4KsW0MKr40E Harold Gene McCulloch was born in Dawson, TX to Wilmer Guy & Elna Jane McCulloch on May, 26, 1937 and passed away May 8, 2021 in Mesquite, TX. Harold worked at Lasco Bathware in Lancaster Texas as a truck driver. He was...
Darrell Suratt
May 7, 2021
Beloved son, brother, husband, father and grandfather.
Darrell was preceded in death by his father Carvin Dean Suratt.
He is survived by his Mother, Inez Suratt and sister Donna Kay Foote of McKinney, TX; Wife of 41 years, Chiarina Suratt; Daughters Jacklyn Nichol “Nikki, called Nik by her daddy” of Dallas, Stephanie Michelle “Sissy” and Kelly Vincenza “Doot” of...
Edgar Larry Foote
May 6, 2021
You can join a livestream of the service by clicking the link below 5 min prior to the service. https://youtu.be/pm7KHHqnzcA Edgar Larry Foote was born in Dallas, TX on January 22, 1947 to Edgar & Vivian Foote and passed away in Tyler, TX on May 6, 2021. Edgar is survived by his loving wife Purita Foote; children, Edwin Foote &...
Dylan-Andrew Curtis Massey
May 6, 2021
Dylan-Andrew Curtis Massey was called home on thursday May 6 2021. Dylan was born February 4 1999 in Dayton Ohio. Dylan was a beautiful soul and was loved by many friends and family.
He loved video games and all types of animals. Dylan had a deep love for music and attending concerts especially his favorite group Demon Hunter.
Dylan is...
Charlotte Ann Shields
May 6, 2021
Thank you to everyone that was able to make it today your attendance is very much appreciated. Today we will do our best not to be sad, but rather rejoice in the fact that, our Nanny, Charlotte Shields, is finally reunited with her husband, “Big Joe”, after 41 years of being apart. Today we will honor her and celebrate the...
Chris Ann Burns
May 5, 2021
Chris Ann Burns of Mesquite, Texas, beloved and cherished mother and friend, passed from this physical life to start her eternal life on May 5, 2021. Chris was preceded in death by her sons Jonathan Burns and William Burns. Chris was born on April 4, 1954 in Corpus Christi, Texas. Chris worked for the Dallas County Tax Office from 1983...
Billie "Maxine" Gardner Sammann
May 3, 2021
Mrs. Billie “Maxine” Sammann, 83, passed away Monday, May 3, 2021, in Mesquite, Texas.
Maxine was born May 30, 1937 in Aley, Texas to James Monroe Gardner, Sr. and Pauline Gardner. She was married to Melvin Sammann of Hamilton, Texas.
Maxine’s career was PBX Operator at Mesquite Community and Dallas Regional Hospitals. Maxine loved taking care of her...
Betty R. Travis
May 2, 2021
On May 2, 2021, Betty Travis of Forney, TX, loving mother, grandmother and friend to many, passed away at the age of 91.
Some called her Momma or Granny or even Aunt Betty, but all called her a beautiful light that brought joy to those around her.
She was born to Dewey and Oney Mae Thomas on August 29, 1929...
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