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Donald Clements
Dec 4, 2022
Donald Clements, age 68, of Kaufman, Texas passed away on December 4, 2022. Donald was born on August 25, 1954, in Prairieville, IL to parents Edward and Viola Clements.
Don was a hard worker and thoroughly enjoyed his career as a petrochemical tech. His career allowed him to travel the world and he was grateful for that. After retirement...
Connie Beth Vrzalik
Dec 4, 2022
Connie Beth Vrzalik,62, of Kaufman, passed away after losing her battle with a brain aneurysm.
Connie was born on November 6, 1960, in Dallas, Texas to parents Wanda Rowden and Howard Wagoner. She was raised by her mother and much loved step dad, Meryl McCracken.
Connie graduated from Kaufman High School and lived in Kaufman where she built a business...
Ronald Lee Rinks
Dec 2, 2022
Ronald Lee Rinks, age 66, of Terrell, Texas, passed away unexpectedly, on Friday, December 2, 2022, in Dallas, Texas.
Ron was born on December 10, 1955, in Terrell, Texas to his father, the late Howard Lee Rinks and his mother, Ruby Alberta Killian Smith. He was married to his wife, Betty Jo on September 15, 2000, in...
Jacynda Beth Hodgdon
Dec 1, 2022
Jacynda Beth Hodgdon, age 46, passed away on Thursday, December 1, 2022, at her residence in Kaufman.
Jacynda was born on May 22, 1976, in Ft. Worth, Texas to her parents, Patrick Earl Strittmatter and Pamela (Satterfield) Reyes. She married her husband, Christopher, on October 18, 1997, in Rockwall, Texas. Jacynda was a homemaker.
In addition to her...
Willie "Bill" Watson
Dec 1, 2022
Willie D. “Bill” Watson, age 91, passed away on Thursday, December 1, 2022, at Cedar Lake Nursing Home.
Bill was born on March 28, 1931, in Dallas, Texas to his parents, the late William Ernest Watson and Doris Stafford.
He served as a police officer in law enforcement for 54 years. During his 54 years of service,...
Bruce Alan Fielder, Sr.
Nov 30, 2022
Bruce Alan Fielder, Sr., 72, of Kaufman, TX passed away on November 30, 2022, in Dallas. Bruce was born on February 19, 1950, to Thomas Fielder and Mary Jo Sherrod in Celina, TX. He grew up in North Texas and joined the Marines at a young age. Bruce enjoyed his time as a marine and was proud of his service. ...
Lance Tawater
Nov 28, 2022
Lance Tawater, 60, of Kaufman, TX passed away peacefully at his home on November 28, 2022. Lance was born on December 30, 1961, to Buddy Tawater and Elizabeth Stough in Dallas, TX. He was an outdoorsman. Lance loved spending time with his son and grandson hunting. He was an avid Rodeo fan and gardener. Lance was loved deeply and will...
Margaret Ella LaRoe
Nov 27, 2022
Margaret Ella Pontremoli LaRoe, 88, of Spring, TX, passed away November 27, 2022, in Houston, TX. Margaret was born to Antonio and Juanita (Nita) Goode Pontremoli on May 16, 1934, in Strawn, TX. Antonio was unfortunately killed in a tragic accident when Margaret was all of 2 years old and Margaret and Nita found themselves in Corpus Christi during World...
Russell Scott Roland
Nov 27, 2022
Russell (Rusty) Scott Roland, 65, formerly of Forney Texas and recently of Canton Texas went to be with his Lord and Savior on November 27, 2022. Rusty was born on February 15, 1957 to Brooksy and Betty Nichols Roland in Dallas Texas. He was raised in Forney and attended Forney schools where he played football and graduated in 1975. On...
Russell Earl Browning
Nov 25, 2022
Russell Earl Browning, 63, of Kaufman, TX passed away on November 25, 2022, at home. Russell was born on March 17, 1959, to Jesse Browning, Jr. and Evan Wilson in Tyler, TX. Russell grew up in Tyler and worked as a self-employed contractor. He did many carpentry, construction and tree trimming jobs. Russell spent his time fishing and riding motorcycles. ...
Debra Gail Durkin
Nov 22, 2022
Debra Gail Durkin, 66, of Kaufman, TX passed away on November 22, 2022, in Dallas, TX. Debra was born on December 12, 1955, to Billy and Mary Ainsworth in Oklahoma City, OK. Born in Oklahoma she was raised in Grand Prairie, TX where she graduated from Grand Prairie High School in 1974. Debra married Stephen Durkin on February 10, 1994,...
Nora Kathryn Ward
Nov 20, 2022
Nora Kathryn Campbell Ward, age 93, went home to be with Jesus, her Lord, on Sunday, November 20, 2022, in Scurry, Texas.
She was born on September 11, 1929, in Bonner Springs, Kansas, to her late parents, Joseph Alexander Campbell and Kate Frances Loveridge. Nora was the youngest of seven children.
From an early age, singing...
Debra Ann Stultz
Nov 17, 2022
Debra Stultz, age 63, of Seagoville, Texas, passed away peacefully, Thursday evening, November 17, 2022.
She was born on October 14, 1959, in Dallas, Texas to her parents, Hullen McCormack and Peggy Narmour. Debra was married to the love of her life for 40 years, Andrew Stultz, Sr., on March 18, 1983. She was a homemaker and loved...
William Carl Bell
Nov 16, 2022
William Carl Bell was born August 18, 1947 in Crandall, Texas. He was the youngest son of Vita Lambeth Bailey. He graduated as Valedictorian from Crandall High School in 1965. He played football and loved to work on cars. He was frequently the life of the party and he loved his old rock n’ roll music! After high school, Carl...
Juan Caballero Rivera
Nov 12, 2022
Juan Caballero Rivera, 76, of Kaufman, TX went to be with the Lord on November 12, 2022. Juan was born on December 27, 1945, to Jesus and Consuelo Cabellero Rivera in Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico. Juan settled in La Faria, TX when he was 7 years old as a migrant worker in the cotton fields. He started working in Kaufman at...
Ray Crawford, Jr.
Nov 9, 2022
Ray Crawford, Jr., Kaufman, Texas, passed away at his residence on Wednesday, November 9, 2022. He was 63 years of age.
He was born on October 10, 1959, in Dallas, Texas to Arvell Crawford, Sr., and Anita (Shaw) Crawford. Ray worked for the Texas Department of Transportation in the signal shop for seventeen (17) years before retiring in April...
Stephen Callahan
Nov 3, 2022
Stephen James Callahan, age 52, passed away in Ellis County, Texas, on Thursday, November 3, 2022.
Stephen developed his construction skills at an early age and became a Master Carpenter working for Equipment Management Services of Ferris, Texas, for the past five years. He was a member of ReChurch in Kaufman, Texas. Family was most important to Stephen.
Those...
James Lloyd Gaddis, Sr.
Oct 31, 2022
James Lloyd Gaddis, Sr., 75, of Trinidad, TX went to be with the Lord on October 31, 2022. James was born on September 3, 1947, to Lonnie and Oleta Gaddis in Dallas, TX. He moved to Crowell while in high school and graduated from Crowell High School. James moved back home in 1967 and for most of his time was...
Peggy Joyce Chrestman
Oct 31, 2022
Peggy Joyce Chrestman 87, of Combine, TX went to be with our Lord and Savior on October 31, 2022, peacefully in her home. Peggy was born on April 6, 1935 to Frank “Doc” Ford McQuinn and Era Dee Voss McQuinn of Decatur, TX. Peggy married Lloyd Chrestman on January 22, 1958, and they later settled in Combine, TX where they lived...
Marianne Anuario
Oct 18, 2022
Marianne Anuario, age 65, of Kaufman, Texas passed away on October 18, 2022. Marianne was born on September 5, 1957 in Dallas, Texas to parents David Anuario and Annocaneia Noriega Anuario.
Marianne was first and foremost a loving mother and grandmother. She loved holidays and all the traditions that went with them but spending time with her family, especially...
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