Obituaries

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

Geraldine Hendrix

Geraldine Hendrix

Feb 3, 2021

Geraldine Hendrix was born on August 13, 1938 to Eron and Edell Yarbrough in Edgewood, Texas. She earned her wings to Heaven on February 3, 2021 at the age of 82 years, where she reunited with her husband, Douglas Hendrix, of 55 years. Geraldine met her future husband at Edgewood High School after he convinced her that his friends had...

Bradley S. Vinson

Bradley S. Vinson

Feb 3, 2021

Bradley Steven Vinson, 49, of Terrell, Texas died in his home on February 3rd, 2021 of natural causes.  Brad was born September 12th, 1971 in St. Louis, Missouri to Daniel and Mary Vinson.

His family moved to Phoenix, Arizona in 1976 where he spent most of his adolescent years. They then relocated to Springfield, Missouri where he attended and graduated from...

Marguerite Nessman

Marguerite Nessman

Feb 1, 2021

Marguerite “Peggy” JoAnn Nessman, 84, of Mesquite, Texas passed away on Monday, February 1, 2021. She suffered a stroke in January 2016 and put up a good battle to give her family an additional five years. Her family was the most important thing to her and she would always say, “Friends come and go, but family is forever.”

Peggy, the...

Grace Elizabeth Clayton

Grace Elizabeth Clayton

Jan 31, 2021

Grace Elizabeth Clayton, 100 years young, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2021 in Mesquite, TX.  She was a loving mom, grandmother, great and great-great grandmother and aunt. 

Grace was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Donald “Pat” Clayton, granddaughter Denise Ginieczki; great grandson Matt Adams and 2 sisters and 4 brothers. 

She is survived by three...

Baby C George

Baby C George

Jan 31, 2021

Obituary to be added...

Steven Lynn Heard

Steven Lynn Heard

Jan 31, 2021

Steven Lynn Heard Born July 2, 1961 Died January 31, 2021 Steve was born in Dallas, TX and grew up in Mesquite, TX. He was a 1979 graduate of North Mesquite High School. After graduating Steve continued working for his father in the family Air Conditioning Business where he worked his whole life. Later in life Steve decided to also...

Rosa Flores Esquivel

Rosa Flores Esquivel

Jan 29, 2021

Obituary forthcoming

Lobernas White Locke Hines

Lobernas White Locke Hines

Jan 28, 2021

Lobernas White Locke Hines two-stepped onto Heaven's dance floor on Thursday, January 28, 2021. Even as a stroke tried to stop physical movement, her tiny feet kept up with the beat of fiddles and steel guitars. It took 94 years for "Sis" to make the Main Stage, where her line dancing position on the front row awaits her arrival.

 

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Roberta Lynn Huff

Roberta Lynn Huff

Jan 26, 2021

For those unable to attend the service in-person, the family has arranged for it to be Live-Streamed.  On the day of the service, just before service time, simply click on this link to view the service as it happens.

Roberta Lynn Huff, 67 of Mesquite, Texas passed away on January 26, 2021.  She was born June 20, 1953 in California...

Mathew M. Kovoor

Mathew M. Kovoor

Jan 26, 2021

Mathew M. Kovoor was born on February 14th, 1939 in Thrissur, Kerala at the Kovoor House. He was the second of four children born to the Late Kovoor Mathew and the Late Achamma Kovoor. After completing his secondary studies, Mathew left Kerala to pursue a B.Sc. in both Mathematics and Physics at the University of Mumbai, formerly known as Bombay...

Geraldine (Gerie) Collins Sarratt

Geraldine (Gerie) Collins Sarratt

Jan 26, 2021

Geraldine Sarratt, 84 passed away on Tuesday, January 26, 2021.  She was born January 1, 1937 in Malakoff, Texas to Buford Collins and Ruth Allen Collins. 

Geraldine was always going and active. She was a member of the YMCA for several years, enjoyed playing tennis, chickenfoot and 42, and she often would take the bus to Branson to take in...

Kenneth J. Roddy

Kenneth J. Roddy

Jan 25, 2021

Kenneth Roddy

April 17, 1930 – January 25, 2021

 

Kenneth was born to Walter and Sue Roddy. He was preceded in death by his wife Pasty Roddy who passed away on November 8, 2020.

He is survived by his children Jeffrey and his Susan who reside in Richardson, Texas. Their children Teddy, Bella, Rosemary and Michael. His daughter...

Cecilia Aluquin Kenyon

Cecilia Aluquin Kenyon

Jan 24, 2021

Cecilia Aluquin Kenyon was born in the Philippines to Lope & Nandy Agarem on March 18, 1968 and passed away January 24, 2021 in Forney, TX. She is preceded in death by infant Ruth Kenyon. Cecilia is survived by her husband Matthew Kenyon; son Jacob Kenyon; parents; brothers: Efren, Romy & Dhanny and numerous nieces & nephews. Funeral service is...

Donald Ray (Don) Gray

Donald Ray (Don) Gray

Jan 24, 2021

Donald (Don) R. Gray, 86, of Forney, Texas, unexpectedly passed away peacefully on January 24th, 2021. He was born Donald Ray Clark on August 18th, 1934, in Dallas, Texas, to Leon and Winona (Nielson) Clark. His biological father, Leon Clark, passed away five days before his birth, and Don was adopted seven years later by Winona’s new husband, Leland Gray.

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Cantrell Geneva

Cantrell Geneva

Jan 22, 2021

Geneva Cantrell was born in Ovett, MS to Chester & Amanda Walters on October 27, 1935 and passed away January 22, 2021 in Palestine, TX. She was preceded in death by husband, Jay Cantrell. Geneva is survived by daughter, Dana Brown; grandchildren, Ava & Micha Moreno; brothers: Jessie Walters, Doug Walters & Gleaso Walters and numerous nieces & nephews. A...

Cecil R. Cathey

Cecil R. Cathey

Jan 21, 2021

Cecil Cathey, 77 of Mesquite, Texas died January 21 , 2021 in Mesquite, Texas.

He was born in Wichita, Kansas on September 13, 1943 to C.C. and Opal Cathey.  He attended Richmond Schools graduating from the 8th grade and graduated from Vici High School.  He later went on to attend Enid Business College, Dallas County Community College District and Eastfield...

Layne Paige Churchman

Layne Paige Churchman

Jan 19, 2021

Layne Churchman, 62, passed away on January 19, 2021 in Mesquite, TX. His visitation services will be held at New Hope Funeral home in Sunnyvale, TX on Thursday January 21,2021 from 6-8pm. His funeral will be held the following day, Friday January 22, 2021 at 3pm.

Layne is survived by his wife Marianna, his mother Peggy, his children Chris (Kelly),...

Shelia Darlene Norman

Shelia Darlene Norman

Jan 17, 2021

Shelia was a caring wife, mother, sister, daughter, and friend. Shelia graduated from Mesquite High School in 1977. She was active in her church, teaching Sunday school, nursery worker, and kitchen helper. She was always a caregiver for her family and others all of her life. She was a bus monitor for MISD special education. She was loved and will...

Deborah Kirchman

Deborah Kirchman

Jan 16, 2021

Deborah (Debbie) Ann Kirchman was born on June 3rd, 1950 in San Angelo, Texas to Clyde and Florence Swepston. Debbie left her home here to be at home with Jesus on Saturday, January 16, 2021. Debbie was married 52 years to her love, David and they have 2 sons and 1 daughter .

Debbie worked 22 years at Bell Wooden...

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