Obituaries
Local Obituaries at New Hope Funeral Home for Dallas County & Sunnyvale, Texas
Jeffrey Norman Kramer
Sep 10, 2018
Jeffrey Norman Kramer 61, went home to heaven on Monday, September 10, 2018. Jeffrey was a loving son, brother, husband and father. He was a hard working man who always put others first. He was a dedicated member of First Presbyterian Church. Jeffrey served as an elder in the church and was involved in a number of committees and programs...
Helen Ruth Dyess
Sep 9, 2018
Helen Ruth Dyess, 90, loving Wife, Mother and Grandmother passed away September 9, 2018. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, John.Survived by son Mark Dyess and wife, Susan, daughter Debbie Dethlefsen, Grandchildren Jennifer Horne and husband Allen, Justin Dyess and wife Lauren, great grandchildren Lexi and Jackson Cox, Jake and Jordan Dyess.Memorial service Friday, September 21st, 10:30...
Mary Virginia Hicks
Sep 7, 2018
Virginia M. Hicks of Mesquite was born on Father’s Day, June 18, 1939. Preceded in death by husband of 13 years, Kenneth R. Hicks; parents, Daniel Bascom McWhirter II, & Kathryn Mary Chandler; brother, Daniel Bascom McWhirter III; and Sister Mary Catherine Chandler, “Aunt Frances”. Survived by her son Robert Kelly Wesley and wife, Sherry York Wesley; daughter, Toni Martel...
Calvin Dean Melvin
Sep 4, 2018
Calvin Dean Melvin of Forney, born July 24, 1944, passed away September 4, 2018.Preceded in death by parents, Virgil & Elvina Melvin.Survived by wife of 55 years, Patricia Melvin; children, Karla Phillips, Scott & Angie Melvin, Lori & Clayton Nichols; grandchildren, Kevin & Javy Phillips, Kyle & Jacie Phillips, Emma Melvin, Kallie Melvin, Tripp Nichols, Weston Nichols; great grandchildren, Jaxon...
Donald Lindsey Smothers
Sep 3, 2018
Donald Lindsey Smothers, age 82, passed away peacefully in his home after a lengthy battle with prostate cancer and dementia.Don graduated from Abilene Christian University and has kept close ties with friends, especially from the Choral Group Agape.Don was a brilliant chemist, starting his career with Halliburton in the oil field labs.He then moved to Dallas and worked for the...
Pamela Kay Chenault
Aug 29, 2018
Pamela Kay Chenault of Forney, born December 28, 1958, passed away August 29, 2018.Preceded in death by parents, Robert & Billie Evelyn Esner.Survived by husband of 38 years, Barry Lynn Chenault; daughter, Kristina Kennedy; grandchildren, Harper Kennedy, Sawyer Kennedy; brother, Robert Esner; sister, Roberta Esner; numerous nieces and nephews.Service will be 10:00AM Friday at First Baptist Church of Forney, 1003...
Raymond Gary Candy
Aug 28, 2018
Raymond Gary Candy of Dallas, TX, born April 5, 1951, went to his Heavenly home on August 28, 2018. He was a beloved husband, dad, brother, pastor and friend. He lived a life full of love for his family and his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Glenda Candy; daughter, April Sloan Wiemann...
John Neil Haire
Aug 24, 2018
John Neil Haire of Mesquite, born August 23, 1935, passed away August 24, 2018.Preceded in death by parents, Jospeh and Josephine (Malone) Haire; brother Joseph E. Haire, Jr.; sister, Linda Jean Haire Kunkel; grandchild, Leann Medrano.Survived by wife of 63 years, Betty Sue Haire; children, Ronald Haire & wife, Linda; Lauri Manda & husband, Walter; grandchildren, Shannon Haire, Sarah Haire,...
C. L. McCuistion
Aug 23, 2018
Beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, mentor, banker, C.L. (Mac) McCuistion Jr., age 95, passed away peacefullyon Thursday, August 23, 2018. The youngest of three children born to C.L. McCuistion and Bessie Sanderson McCuistion, he was born in Valley View, Texas on June 28, 1923. He grew up on a farm in Valley View and an “older woman”, Kathryn Smith,...
Erma Nell Mahar
Aug 23, 2018
Erma Nell Mahar, age 97, quietly passed to her Heavenly reward on Thursday, August 23, 2018 at her place of residence at Town East Nursing Facility in Mesquite, Texas. Erma was born on July 29, 1921 in Hamburg, Arkansas to Charlie and Belle (Rice) Burchell.She was the youngest daughter of five siblings.She was raised in Hamburg where she attended school...
Geneva M. Newton
Aug 22, 2018
Geneva (Jenny) M. Newton Geneva (Jenny) M. Newton, age 90, passed peacefully into her reward of eternal bliss August 22, 2018 after a brief hospitalization. The youngest of eight children, she was born in Marshall County, KY on September 4, 1927 to Johnnie B. Edwards and Annie E. (Dowdy) Edwards.She grew up as a Kentucky farm girl until her mid...
Vera Lou Little
Aug 22, 2018
Vera Lou Little ("Little Grannie") born November 2, 1934 passed away August 22, 2018.Preceded in death by husband, Lex Don Little 1934-1995; parents, William Joseph Smith 1907-1968, Mary Cecile Hawley Smith 1908-1972; sister, Wilma Treon Dunn Payne 1927-2001 or Winfred1926-1989 & Wilma Payne; brothers, Jerry Wayne Smith 1936-1992, Wayne & Janie Smith, Samuel Albert "Punk" Smith 1933 - 1993; son,...
Filippio Ciulla
Aug 17, 2018
Filippo Ciulla of Brussels, Belgim, passed away Friday August 17, 2018 at Presbyterian Hospital.He was born April 30, 1955 in Caltanissetta, Sicily where he was raised until the age of 14 and then moved with his family to Brussels, Belgium.It was there where he found the truth in a storefront building church in Burssels at the age of 15. His...
Gloria Jayne Short
Aug 17, 2018
Gloria Jayne Gill-Short was born August 4, 1954 and passed away August 17, 2018 from pneumonia and other complications.Gloria was so full of life; feisty, fun, and a very caring individual. She and husband, Glynn Short were a few weeks shy of their 47th wedding anniversary.Gloria was extremely devoted to and loved her husband, Glynn Short with all her heart....
Karl Adrian Cabezuela
Aug 17, 2018
Karl Adrian Cabezuela was born on December 10, 1970 in Artesia, New Mexico and passed away on August 17, 2018.For most of his life he lived in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. As a young adult, Karl also lived in Roswell, New Mexico, Midland and Odessa, Texas.Karl’s friendly, outgoing and kind-hearted manner, along with his “light up the room smile,” drew...
Amanda Nicole Miller
Aug 14, 2018
Amanda Miller was born on October 21, 1982 and passed away on August 14, 2018. Amanda is preceded in death by her great grandmother, Emma Sims, and great grandmother, Abbie Poston. Amanda is survived by her children: Tyler Campbell, Cassidy Henry and husband Lane, Amber Mosher and husband Chris; grandchildren: Aubree, Copelyn, Emma Henry; mother, Penny Field; brothers: Zach Pardue,...
Debra June Medders
Aug 14, 2018
Debra June Medders, born March 15, 1960 and passed away August 14, 2018.Preceded in death by husband, William Ray (Dell) Medders; fathers, Melvin Pomeroy, James Abernathy and Hubert Rhodes; mother, Meritta Abernathy; brothers, Billy Jack Rhodes and Eli Abernathy.Survived by son, William Dell Medders, Sr. and daughter-in-law, Kimberly Dean of Mesquite; daughter, Melissa Dale Medders of Dallas; grandchildren, sisters, Kaye...
Tava Jean Smith
Aug 14, 2018
Tava Jean Smith of Mesquite, born February 21, 1939, passed away August 14, 2018. Preceded in death by husband of 29 years, William L. Smith; parents, J. D. and Gertrude Heard; granddaughter, Shalina Lynn Pasher. Survived by children, Donna Johnson Pasher, Brooks D. Johnson; grandchildren, Malicia R. Curran, Aevery Johnson, Candra J. Divelbiss, Tava E. Gallager, Justin V. Pasher, Ashton...
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