Obituaries

Charles Harris

Charles Harris

October 26, 2013

Charles Newton "Chuck" Harris, 81 of Waxahachie, passed away Saturday, October 26, 2013. Charles was born July17, 1932 in the Buena Vista/Sardis area of Ellis County and attended schools in Waxahachie. He began working at Texas Power & Light in 1950 and retired from TP&L/TU Electric Company in 1992 after 41 years of employment in Waxahachie,...

Richard Carmichael

Richard Carmichael

October 21, 2013

Richard A. Carmichael of Red Oak, passed away Monday, October 21, 2013 in Mansfield. He was born January 7, 1962 in Wichita, KS. Richard was known as Rick to his friends and family. He was a missionary to Taiwan, Indonesia and Singapore. He worked as a teacher and school principal and his passion was to see...

Clarence Wells

Clarence Wells

October 20, 2013

Clarence Lee Wells, 53, of Waxahachie, Texas, succumbed to cancer at his son's home surrounded by his family on October 20, 2013. Clarence was raised in Red Oak, Texas son of Carl Lee Wells and Marie Wells. Clarence was a loving father, grandfather and friend to all. Clarence loved spending time with family and friends. He...

Cathy Wrzesinski

Cathy Wrzesinski

October 18, 2013

Cathy Ann (Coyle) Wrzesinski passed away suddenly, as a result of stroke, at Methodist Hospital Dallas On Friday October 18, 2013. She graduated from Bishop Lynch High School in Dallas. She graduated with Honors from Texas A&M University Commerce Feb 2, 2002, receiving a bachelor's of Science degree in Education. She was a member of Alpha...

Otha Muirhead

Otha Muirhead

October 16, 2013

A tribute is not available at this time for Otha Lee Muirhead. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jean Boldt

Jean Boldt

October 16, 2013

Jean was born on January 4, 1947 in Brockport, New York. She married Dennis H. Boldt on July 20, 1968. Jean went to her heavenly home at the age of 66 on October 16, 2013. Jean was a member of Christ the King Lutheran Church in Waxahachie, Texas. She loved her family more than anything and...

Judith Peters

Judith Peters

October 16, 2013

Previous Events Graveside Service Monday, October 21, 2013 10:30 AM 10/21/2013 10:30:00 AM Sardis Cemetery Sardis Cemetery United States

Thomas Johnston

Thomas Johnston

October 13, 2013

Thomas Richard Johnston passed away at the age of 87 at the Ennis Care Center, Ennis, Texas on October 13, 2013. He was born on January 5, 1926 in St. Elmo, Illinois to B. Franklin and Estella (Davis) Johnston. Tom was a longtime member of the Ferris Heights United Methodist Church. He loved fishing and enjoyed...

Clayton Adams

Clayton Adams

October 11, 2013

Clayton Neal Adams, 70 of Lancaster, passed away Friday, October 11, 2013. He was born to the late Wardlow M. and Annie Rue Stanton Adams on March 4, 1943 in Ennis, Texas Clayton was an avid golfer and loved the Texas Longhorns. He retired from LTV after 38 years of service and worked for Lockheed Martin...

Dina Smith

Dina Smith

October 8, 2013

DINA ANN SMITH Dina Ann Smith of Waxahachie, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2013 in Waxahachie at her residence. She was born on February 20, 1977 in Houston, Texas. Dina was a Christian and gave her heart to Jesus when she was 11 years old while attending a Christian Summer Camp. She had a heart the...

Patricia Roberson

Patricia Roberson

October 7, 2013

Patricia Ann Wild Roberson of Grandview, Texas stepped through the veil of time and space and arrived in Glory at 10:00 a.m. on October 7, 2013. She left her home of 13 years while being surrounded by her most prized possessions, her family. Being a woman of high intellect and the ability to share knowledge with...

Katie Davis

Katie Davis

October 6, 2013

Davis, Katie S. 77 of Oak Leaf, TX passed away on Sunday October 6, 2013. She is survived by children, Cathy and her husband Randy of Boone, Iowa and Mike of Oak Leaf, TX. Her grandchildren; Justin, Sherri and John and his wife Kim. She enjoyed cooking, painting, and working in the garden. A celebration of...

Doris Gorman

Doris Gorman

October 5, 2013

Doris Jo Jenkins Gorman, 83, went into the presence of her Savior on October 5, 2013 at Trinity Mission in Italy, TX. Mrs. Gorman was born February 21, 1930 in Avalon, TX to Cecil and Lois Faye Jenkins. She graduated from Avalon High School in 1946 and married Joe Lee Gorman in 1947. While raising 2...

Shairl Senter

Shairl Senter

October 3, 2013

S. Ray Senter was born July 14, 1944 in Pasadena , Texas and went to be with our Lord And Savior on October 03, 2013 at the age of 69. Ray was a devoted and loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend who will be deeply missed by everyone that knew and loved him. He...

Beverly Hooper

Beverly Hooper

October 1, 2013

Beverly Ann Hooper, 60 of Red Oak, Texas passed away October 01, 2013 at her residence in Red Oak, Texas. She was born April 26, 1953 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to William Kenneth and Lilah Matthews. Beverly loved music, reading, and took pride in caring of her son Michael and her grandson. She worked in the...

Ethlyn Fenton

Ethlyn Fenton

September 28, 2013

The last of a family generation occurred Saturday night at 11:15 PM, when Ethlyn Irene Fenton moved from this life to her eternal rest at the age of 96. Born 15 months before the end of WWI, in the country near Linden, Cass County, Texas, in a small sawmill community. She burst on the scene as...

Trinidad Orosco

Trinidad Orosco

September 27, 2013

Trinidad G. Orosco "Tony", born on November 13, 1932 in Floresville, TX went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sept 27, 2013 at the age of 80 years. He was a devoted and loving Husband, Father, Brother, Uncle, Grandfather and Friend who will be deeply missed by everyone who knew and loved him. He...

Gloria Mendez

Gloria Mendez

September 26, 2013

Gloria Quilimaco Mendez of Waxahachie, passed away Thursday, September 26, 2013 in Waxahachie. She was born on April 1, 1954 in Rosebud, Texas to the late Augustine and Elida Quilimaco. Gloria loved her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She loved people and was always the life of the party. She had a giving spirit and opened...

James Miller

James Miller

September 24, 2013

J. T. Miller was born in Dallas, TX to O'Rene (Billings) and James Richard Miller. He graduated from South Oak Cliff High School (1956) and attended North Texas State University. He served in the United States Army as a Warrant Officer, both state-side and in Germany. After the army years, he began his many years of...

Kenneth Blackford

Kenneth Blackford

September 24, 2013

Ken Blackford passed away at his ranch home near Waxahachie, Texas at the age of 85. Ken had wonderful parents in Waco who raised him with strong religious values. He graduated from Waco High School in 1944 and was then selected to serve on the summer staff at Glen Lake Methodist Camp. During that summer, he...

Charles Harris

Charles Harris

October 26, 2013

Charles Newton "Chuck" Harris, 81 of Waxahachie, passed away Saturday, October 26, 2013. Charles was born July17, 1932 in the Buena Vista/Sardis area of Ellis County and attended schools in Waxahachie. He began working at Texas Power & Light in 1950 and retired from TP&L/TU Electric Company in 1992 after 41 years of employment in Waxahachie,...

Richard Carmichael

Richard Carmichael

October 21, 2013

Richard A. Carmichael of Red Oak, passed away Monday, October 21, 2013 in Mansfield. He was born January 7, 1962 in Wichita, KS. Richard was known as Rick to his friends and family. He was a missionary to Taiwan, Indonesia and Singapore. He worked as a teacher and school principal and his passion was to see...

Clarence Wells

Clarence Wells

October 20, 2013

Clarence Lee Wells, 53, of Waxahachie, Texas, succumbed to cancer at his son's home surrounded by his family on October 20, 2013. Clarence was raised in Red Oak, Texas son of Carl Lee Wells and Marie Wells. Clarence was a loving father, grandfather and friend to all. Clarence loved spending time with family and friends. He...

Cathy Wrzesinski

Cathy Wrzesinski

October 18, 2013

Cathy Ann (Coyle) Wrzesinski passed away suddenly, as a result of stroke, at Methodist Hospital Dallas On Friday October 18, 2013. She graduated from Bishop Lynch High School in Dallas. She graduated with Honors from Texas A&M University Commerce Feb 2, 2002, receiving a bachelor's of Science degree in Education. She was a member of Alpha...

Otha Muirhead

Otha Muirhead

October 16, 2013

A tribute is not available at this time for Otha Lee Muirhead. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jean Boldt

Jean Boldt

October 16, 2013

Jean was born on January 4, 1947 in Brockport, New York. She married Dennis H. Boldt on July 20, 1968. Jean went to her heavenly home at the age of 66 on October 16, 2013. Jean was a member of Christ the King Lutheran Church in Waxahachie, Texas. She loved her family more than anything and...

Judith Peters

Judith Peters

October 16, 2013

Previous Events Graveside Service Monday, October 21, 2013 10:30 AM 10/21/2013 10:30:00 AM Sardis Cemetery Sardis Cemetery United States

Thomas Johnston

Thomas Johnston

October 13, 2013

Thomas Richard Johnston passed away at the age of 87 at the Ennis Care Center, Ennis, Texas on October 13, 2013. He was born on January 5, 1926 in St. Elmo, Illinois to B. Franklin and Estella (Davis) Johnston. Tom was a longtime member of the Ferris Heights United Methodist Church. He loved fishing and enjoyed...

Clayton Adams

Clayton Adams

October 11, 2013

Clayton Neal Adams, 70 of Lancaster, passed away Friday, October 11, 2013. He was born to the late Wardlow M. and Annie Rue Stanton Adams on March 4, 1943 in Ennis, Texas Clayton was an avid golfer and loved the Texas Longhorns. He retired from LTV after 38 years of service and worked for Lockheed Martin...

Dina Smith

Dina Smith

October 8, 2013

DINA ANN SMITH Dina Ann Smith of Waxahachie, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2013 in Waxahachie at her residence. She was born on February 20, 1977 in Houston, Texas. Dina was a Christian and gave her heart to Jesus when she was 11 years old while attending a Christian Summer Camp. She had a heart the...

Patricia Roberson

Patricia Roberson

October 7, 2013

Patricia Ann Wild Roberson of Grandview, Texas stepped through the veil of time and space and arrived in Glory at 10:00 a.m. on October 7, 2013. She left her home of 13 years while being surrounded by her most prized possessions, her family. Being a woman of high intellect and the ability to share knowledge with...

Katie Davis

Katie Davis

October 6, 2013

Davis, Katie S. 77 of Oak Leaf, TX passed away on Sunday October 6, 2013. She is survived by children, Cathy and her husband Randy of Boone, Iowa and Mike of Oak Leaf, TX. Her grandchildren; Justin, Sherri and John and his wife Kim. She enjoyed cooking, painting, and working in the garden. A celebration of...

Doris Gorman

Doris Gorman

October 5, 2013

Doris Jo Jenkins Gorman, 83, went into the presence of her Savior on October 5, 2013 at Trinity Mission in Italy, TX. Mrs. Gorman was born February 21, 1930 in Avalon, TX to Cecil and Lois Faye Jenkins. She graduated from Avalon High School in 1946 and married Joe Lee Gorman in 1947. While raising 2...

Shairl Senter

Shairl Senter

October 3, 2013

S. Ray Senter was born July 14, 1944 in Pasadena , Texas and went to be with our Lord And Savior on October 03, 2013 at the age of 69. Ray was a devoted and loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend who will be deeply missed by everyone that knew and loved him. He...

Beverly Hooper

Beverly Hooper

October 1, 2013

Beverly Ann Hooper, 60 of Red Oak, Texas passed away October 01, 2013 at her residence in Red Oak, Texas. She was born April 26, 1953 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to William Kenneth and Lilah Matthews. Beverly loved music, reading, and took pride in caring of her son Michael and her grandson. She worked in the...

Ethlyn Fenton

Ethlyn Fenton

September 28, 2013

The last of a family generation occurred Saturday night at 11:15 PM, when Ethlyn Irene Fenton moved from this life to her eternal rest at the age of 96. Born 15 months before the end of WWI, in the country near Linden, Cass County, Texas, in a small sawmill community. She burst on the scene as...

Trinidad Orosco

Trinidad Orosco

September 27, 2013

Trinidad G. Orosco "Tony", born on November 13, 1932 in Floresville, TX went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sept 27, 2013 at the age of 80 years. He was a devoted and loving Husband, Father, Brother, Uncle, Grandfather and Friend who will be deeply missed by everyone who knew and loved him. He...

Gloria Mendez

Gloria Mendez

September 26, 2013

Gloria Quilimaco Mendez of Waxahachie, passed away Thursday, September 26, 2013 in Waxahachie. She was born on April 1, 1954 in Rosebud, Texas to the late Augustine and Elida Quilimaco. Gloria loved her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She loved people and was always the life of the party. She had a giving spirit and opened...

James Miller

James Miller

September 24, 2013

J. T. Miller was born in Dallas, TX to O'Rene (Billings) and James Richard Miller. He graduated from South Oak Cliff High School (1956) and attended North Texas State University. He served in the United States Army as a Warrant Officer, both state-side and in Germany. After the army years, he began his many years of...

Kenneth Blackford

Kenneth Blackford

September 24, 2013

Ken Blackford passed away at his ranch home near Waxahachie, Texas at the age of 85. Ken had wonderful parents in Waco who raised him with strong religious values. He graduated from Waco High School in 1944 and was then selected to serve on the summer staff at Glen Lake Methodist Camp. During that summer, he...