Obituaries
Local Obituaries at New Hope Funeral Home for Dallas County & Sunnyvale, Texas
Rev. P. M. Abraham
Jul 24, 2020
Rev. P. M. Abraham, affectionately called Kunjavarachen, was born on October 14, 1934 as the fourth out of six children to Godly parents, P. M. Mathen & Mariamma Mathen of Puzhayil House in Umayattukara near Kallissery in Chengannur, Kerala, India. He had accepted the Lord as his savior in his teenage years. The Lord called him to ministry in his...
Richard Dean Evans
Jul 24, 2020
On Friday, July 24, 2020, Richard Dean Evans, a loving husband, father, son, brother and uncle, passed away at home with his family. Richard’s brave 3-year battle with cancer is now over, and he peacefully rests with The Lord and is reunited with those who have gone before him.
Richard was born on January 22, 1970 in Abington, Pennsylvania to...
Mildred L. Morgan
Jul 23, 2020
Mildred L. Morgan, age 94, passed away on July 23, 2020 in Mesquite, Texas. She was born to Daws Graves and Emily Florence on November 8, 1925 in Jonesboro, Texas. She is preceded in death by her parents, brother Louis Graves, sisters Ruby Kunkel, Opal Kunkel, Cecil Woodlock, Gene Stanford, Louise Stifflemire, Faye Mayo, Juanita Benson, Doris Karner, and Pauline...
Juan Antonio Rojas
Jul 22, 2020
Juan was born May 10, 1950 in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico to Jose & Sarah Rojas. He married Librada Reyes on July 28, 1973.
Juan worked for many years in Mexico in sports programs for at risk youth which he initiated once he arrived in the States. He published a weekly sports column in Dallas newspaper called "El Eco del...
William Russell Johnson
Jul 21, 2020
William Russell Johnson born November 6, 1950 in Chelsea Massachusetts. Died July 21, 2020 in Terrell Texas, at the age of 69.
William Russell Johnson was the eldest son of Colonel Harvey and Norma Johnson. William (Bill) grew up on various military bases throughout the Continental United States and around the world. He graduated from Kecoughtan High School in Hampton...
Wanniarachchi K. Ratnapala
Jul 20, 2020
Wanniarachchi K. Ratnapala, age 78, passed away on July 20, 2020 in Rowlett, Texas. Wanniarachchi was born to Wanniarachchi Kankanamalage Ago Singho and Pulukkutti Mudiyanselage Sidi Nona on June 2, 1941 in Sri Lanka, South Asia. He obtained a bachelor's degree in accounting, and spent his time working as an accountant. He is preceded in death by his mother Pulukkutti...
Frances Rasco
Jul 20, 2020
Frances spent her childhood in Oklahoma and Arkansas, learning the history of the tribes of Oklahoma, how to make a bow and arrow, and how to twirl a baton. Frances attended the Texas State College for Women (now Texas Women's University), where she received her teaching certificate and met her soon to be husband, Bill. After Bill signed up to...
Roy B. Brooks
Jul 20, 2020
On July 20, 2020, Heaven erupted into a glorious celebration when the good and faithful servant, Roy B. Brooks, entered the gates of glory. Awaiting his arrival, with outstretched arms was his Lord and Savior. Roy was also greeted by his loved ones who have gone before him: his wife, Mable Lois; his 3 sons, Roy Glenn, Joe Dennis and Jimmy...
June Brown
Jul 19, 2020
Brown, June Lilian, age 79, of Forney, Texas passed away on July 19, 2020. She was born on June 29, 1941 in Coventry, England. She married the love of her life of 30 years, James Brown on June 9, 1990. She was a faithful and active member of Mesquite Bible Church in Mesquite, Texas since 1997. She enjoyed traveling, reading,...
Laura Mae Qualls
Jul 18, 2020
Laura Mae Qualls, age 56, passed away on July 18, 2020 in Mesquite, Texas. She was born to Daniel Qualls and Marlene Haynes on February 24, 1964 in Dallas, Texas. She is preceded in death by her mother Marlene Qualls, father Daniel Neal Qualls, and brothers Marvin Kirk and Andy Kirk. She is survived by her daughters Lacy Green and...
Aleyamma Samuel
Jul 18, 2020
Aleyamma Samuel, known affectionately as Kunjamma (81), passed away peacefully surrounded by her children at home in Garland, Texas on Saturday, July 18, 2020.
Aleyamma Mannil Varghese was born on February 9, 1939 in a Christian family in Uthimood, Ranni, Kerala, India to Mariyam and Koshy Varghese. She was the only sister to five brothers. Their family was the fifth...
Ernest Elmer Foster
Jul 16, 2020
Ernest Elmer Foster was born October 21, 1948 in Dallas, TX to Earl & Edith Marie Whitaker Foster. He passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2020 in Fort Worth.
Ernest married Nita Ann Walker on March 30, 1973 in Dallas.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Shirley Rose.
Surviving are his wife of 47 years,...
Alex Samuel Alexander
Jul 16, 2020
On Thursday, July 16th, 2020, Pastor Alex Samuel Alexander, loving husband, father of six children and grandfather of four grandchildren, was called home at the age of 71. Pr. Alex was born on October 20th, 1948 in Cheruthana, Kerala in India to Pastor A.G. Samuel and Dr. Aleyamma (Mathew) Samuel. On June 28th, 1980, he married Ponnamma Alexander (Thomas) and...
Patricia "Pat" Ownbey
Jul 11, 2020
Patricia “Pat” Ownbey, age 80, of Mesquite, TX, passed away Saturday, July 11, 2020. She was born June 6, 1940 in Gainesville, TX to William and Mildred Agee Grundy.
She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband.
Surviving are her daughters, Tammy Rowan and husband Alan and Tracy Galyon and husband Tim; grandchildren, Lindsay Ball and husband...
Ernest Wayne Gilmore
Jul 10, 2020
Ernest Wayne Gilmore was born April 3, 1958 in Dallas, TX. He was reared by his mother, Patsy Ruth Thomas and stepfather, James V. Thomas, Sr. (both preceded him in death). Ernest accepted Christ and was baptized at an early age. He began his Christian journey at the Church of the Living God, Pillar and Ground of the Truth, 1710...
Reba Gayle Hedman
Jul 10, 2020
Reba Gayle Hedman was born 8-11-1952 in Marshall Texas to Virgil and Ruth Sandlin.
After moving to Dallas in 1966, Reba graduated from W.W. Samuel in 1970 and went on to have a successful career in Credit Unions. She enjoyed traveling and seeing the world, Hawaii was her favorite place. She married Bryan Hedman and they settled into life with...
Benny Carl Dobbs
Jul 9, 2020
Benny Dobbs is preceded in death by his son Tommy Dobbs & daughter Heather Dobbs. He is survived by his wife of 14 years Tina Lynn Oden Dobbs; children Tiffany Wiseman and Michael Senn; parents Tommy Dobbs and Julia Allen; grandchildren Cassie Boeck and Annie Wiseman; sisters Margaret Dobbs and Francie Dobbs; brothers Chunkie Dobbs, Julian Dobbs, Stuart Foster and...
Gloria "Dody" Beeler
Jul 9, 2020
Gloria “Dody” Jeanette Smith Beeler, 74 of Forney Texas and Quitman Texas was called home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on July 9, 2020.The memorial service will be held at 2:00 July 25th at New Hope Funeral Home, Sunnyvale Texas. Reverend Jerry Griffin and Mike Crow, cousin to Dody, will be officiating. Family will be receiving friends...
Stacey Lea Pool
Jul 6, 2020
Stacey Lea Pool, age 60 passed away on July 6, 2020 in Dallas, Texas. Stacey was born to Donna West Agee and Tom Agee on September 16, 1959 in Greenville, Texas. She is preceded in death by her father Tom Agee and brother Brett Agee. She is survived by her mother Donna Agee, children Lova Jenkins and Melvin Barfield, grandchildren...
John Lawrence Monaco
Jul 5, 2020
It is with profound sadness the family of John Lawrence Monaco announces his passing on July 5, 2020. He is survived by his devoted wife of 44 years, Alice Monaco, his beloved sister Mary Monaco, his children John S. Monaco, Angelina Monaco, Jacqueline Monaco, Laura (Beth) Monaco, and grandchildren John-Michael Monaco, Ethan-Riley Monaco, Aidan Monaco Briggs, Robert Monaco, Taylor Altenburg,...
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