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Betty Louise Fox
Oct 22, 2019
Betty Louise Fox, 87, of Granbury, TX passed away on October 22, 2019. Betty was born on May 22, 1932 to David and Eva Wren in Rand, TX. Betty married James Alvin Fox on December 16, 1950 in Kaufman, TX. She graduated from Kaufman High School and worked as a beautician throughout her life. Betty served many years with People...
Domingo Arturo Leyva
Oct 17, 2019
Domingo Arturo Leyva, 73, of Scurry, TX went to be with the Lord on October 17, 2019 in Dallas, TX. Domingo was born on October 21, 1945 to Eduardo and Sirilda Leyva in Hondo, TX. He was raised and went to school in Hondo before joining the Navy. Domingo married Doris A. Leyva on July 24, 1976 and they spent...
Albert "Tommy" Luna
Oct 16, 2019
Albert "Tommy" Luna, 53, of Kaufman, TX passed away on October 16, 2019. Tommy was born on December 14, 1965 to Nelson and Lucy Luna in Kaufman, TX. Tommy was raised in Kaufman and had many friends and was loved by all. He worked on cars and poured concrete throughout his life. He had a big heart and would share...
Oscar Louis Blanton, Jr.
Oct 15, 2019
Oscar "Shunnie" Blanton, Jr., 95, of Kaufman, TX went to be with the Lord on October 15, 2019. Oscar was a Warsaw community native through his life and he ran the grocery store for many years there. He was rancher and a jack of all trades. Oscar married Lois Maureen Blanton on May 12, 1944, and they spent a wonderful...
Elton Eugene Trammell
Oct 14, 2019
Elton Eugene Trammell, 89, of Scurry, TX passed away on October 14, 2019 in Dallas, TX. Elton was born on March 24, 1930 to Charles and Willie Trammell in Athens, TX. He was raised in Athens and attended Malakoff High School. Elton worked several jobs before being drafted in the Army and sent to Korea. He earned and Army of...
Juan Rangel
Oct 12, 2019
Juan Rangel, 51, of Terrell, TX passed away on October 12, 2019. Juan was born on July 27, 1968 to Jesus Rangel and Natalia Vega in Hacienda Espejo, Apaseo el Alto Guanajuato, Mexico. He moved to the United States when he was 15 years old and found a home in Terrell. Juan fell in love with Margie Atchley and they...
Henry Edward Vavra
Oct 6, 2019
Henry Edward (Mickey) Vavra went home to his Lord and Savior on October 6, 2019, at his home in Forney, Texas. Mickey was born on March 27, 1944 in Forney, Texas to Robert Emil and Annie Mary. On December 23, 1967, in Forney, Texas Henry married Marsha Diane Adams. Mickey has been in the community for Forney since 1944. He...
Mary Rodriguez
Oct 2, 2019
Mary Rodriquez, 90, of Kaufman, TX passed away on October 2, 2019 at home surrounded by her family. Mary was born on November 24, 1928 to Pedro and Leonora Garza in Poth, TX. She was born and raised in Poth and moved to Kaufman in 1964. Mary fell in love with Robert Rodriguez and they married in December 1955 in...
Edward James deLaureal
Sep 24, 2019
Edward James deLaureal, 62, passed away on September 24, 2019 in Kaufman, Texas. Edward was born on August 15, 1957 in Tacoma,Washington to Louis and Alice deLaureal. He was proud to be a veteran of the United States Army. Edward has been in the community of Kaufman since 2003. He was employed for 28 years with the Freeman Company as...
Keith Royce Fortner
Sep 23, 2019
Keith Royce Fortner, age 82, passed away peacefully on September 23, 2019 at Kemp Care Center in Kemp, Texas. He was born February 10, 1937, in Brown County Texas, to Loy and Odessa Fortner. He was a 1955 graduate of Levelland High School. In 1960, he graduated from Texas Tech University with a Bachelor’s degree in Horticulture. It was here...
Charles Robert Yates
Sep 22, 2019
Charles Robert "Bob" Yates , age 75, passed away Sunday, September 22, 2019, in Richardson,Texas. Charles Yates was born on Dec-8th 1943 in Shawnee, Oklahoma. He is preceded in death by his parents, Charles Dorsey Yates and Viola Faye Yates. He is survived by his wife, Helen Lavern Yates; son, Bryan Harley Yates and wife Leslie; grandchild; Shawna and great...
Isaac Oliver Newton
Sep 21, 2019
Isaac "Izzy" Oliver Newton was born an apple in the eyes of his extremely proud parents, Randy Newton and Whitney Wise of Kaufman Texas on July 22, 2019 and defied gravity on September 21, 2019 becoming an angel.
Isaac is survived by his parents, grandparents Henry and Wanda Wise of Wills Point Texas, Damon and Penny Newton of Kaufman...
Jerry Glynn Halbert
Sep 18, 2019
Jerry Glynn Halbert, 85, of Kaufman, TX passed away on September 18, 2019 in Forney, TX. Jerry was born on June 6, 1934 to Henry and Francis Halbert in Athens, TX. He owned a construction company, Steelform Rental, for 30 years in Seagoville, TX. Jerry married the love of his life, JoAnn Paris Halbert, in 1953 and they raised a...
Emma Lou Couch
Sep 17, 2019
Emma Lou Couch passed away very early Tuesday morning, September 17, 2019 at the age of 94. She was born in Kaufman County to Farris Lyman Copeland and Myrtle Louella Oxford on March 27, 1925. In the 1930s, the Copeland family moved to Ola after purchasing a small country grocery store. Emma Lou enjoyed growing up surrounded by aunts, uncles...
Walter Byron Johnson
Sep 14, 2019
On Saturday, September 14, 2019, Walter Byron Johnson, loving husband, father and “Pop”, passed away at the age of 61. He was born to the late Walter Bishop Johnson and Mary Rose Gardner on September 29, 1957 in Dallas, Texas. Byron was married to Cheryl Beth Morgan on June 30, 1978. They were married 41 years. Byron graduated Skyline High School in...
Christy Michelle Slayton
Sep 14, 2019
Christy Michelle Slayton, of Kaufman, TX passed away on September 14, 2019 in Dallas, TX. Christy was born to Byron Harmon and Frances Gonzalez Fry on August 9, 1989 in Dallas. She spent her whole life in Kaufman graduating from Kaufman high school in 2007. Christy married Cory Slayton on December 27, 2007 in Scurry, TX and spent a wonderful...
Roy "Dutch" Duckworth
Sep 14, 2019
On September 14, 2019 Dutch went to be with his Heavenly Father after a long illness. He was born on Wednesday, January 28, 1942 in San Antonio, TX to the late Roy Duckworth and Mary Lee Duckworth (Hamm). His grandmother "Big Mama" for some reason didn't like the name Roy and upon his birth nicknamed him "Dutch" it stuck for...
Edward Earl Catlin
Sep 12, 2019
Edward Earl Catlin, 91, passed away in Terrell, TX on September 12, 2019. Edward was born to Emmett Edward and Lura Emma Catlin on January 25, 1928 in Streetman, TX. Edward married Nancy Lee Stone on November 25, 1959 in Dallas, TX. Edward was a member of the Sheet Metal Workers Union #68 in Dallas for 23 years. He received...
Wanda Joyce Calhoun
Sep 9, 2019
Wanda Joyce Calhoun, 88, of Kaufman, TX passed away peacefully at her home on September 9, 2019. She left behind a numerous amount of love, character, wisdom/wit, and items of her life-long memories and passion in everything that she has done (most of these are still appropriately tagged with her unique handwriting and marked with a price). Wanda “Allgood” Calhoun...
Patricia Nell Walker
Sep 6, 2019
Patricia Nell Walker, age 65, passed away in Kaufman, Texas on September 6, 2019. Patricia was born in Dallas, Texas on April 30, 1954 to Henry and Nellie Walker. Patricia lived in Log Cabin Estates at Cedar Creek Lake. She is preceded in death by her dad Henry Ford Walker formerly of Ennis, Texas and her mother Nellie Marie Isget...
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