Obituaries

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

Vincent Shane Medina

Vincent Shane Medina

Jul 28, 2020

Vincent Shane Medina was born in Garland, Texas on November 8, 1971 and went home to be with his Lord and Savior on July 28, 2020. Throughout Vincent's younger years he enjoyed hanging out with his best friend Bubba Stiff Jr. and his family. They enjoyed skating, riding bikes, and all kinds of trucks and cars. The Stiff family was...

Gerardo Arana Garcia

Gerardo Arana Garcia

Jul 28, 2020

Gerardo Arana, age 54, passed away on July 28, 2020 in Dallas, Texas. He was born to Ruben Arana and Angela Sanchez on September 24, 1965 in Puebla, Mexico. He was married to his wife Maria Reyes for 24 years. He is survived by his wife Maria Reyes, children Pamela, Kimberly, Bryan, Mia, mother Angela Sanchez, father Ruben Arana, sisters...

Jerry Dale Thompson

Jerry Dale Thompson

Jul 25, 2020

Jerry Dale Thompson, age 76, passed away on July 25, 2020 in Forney, Texas. He was born to Houston Thompson and Ada Hollowell Thompson on June 12, 1944 in Morgan City, Louisiana. He served as a Navy Combat Corpsman. 

He is preceded in death by his wife Isabel Cantu, and sister Wilma Jean Moore.

He is survived by his daughters...

James Lee Walden

James Lee Walden

Jul 25, 2020

Obituary publication declined.

Lucille M. Privett

Lucille M. Privett

Jul 24, 2020

Lucille Privett, age 80, passed away on July 24, 2020 in Sunnyvale, Texas. She was born to Felix R. Pasqualino and Catherine Digregorio on November 18, 1939 in Malden, Massachusetts. Lucille enjoyed crafts, cramping, and fishing with her husband while he told wild stories about his family living in Kentucky. She was passionate about spending time with her family, playing...

Rev. P. M. Abraham

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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