Obituaries

June 22, 2022

David Green passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loved ones on June 22, 2022. David was born on September 20, 1943 and was 78 years old. His lord and savior called him home to join his loving parents Clifford and Vera Green. He graduated from Waxahachie High School in 1961 where he was in the band. In...

June 22, 2022

Sheron Kelley Ward passed away on Wednesday, June 22, 2022 in Italy, Texas. Sheron was born on March 26, 1944 in Brushy, Texas to Alice Vestal Kelley and W. Odell Kelley.

Sheron moved to Italy, Texas when she was thirteen and graduated from Italy High School. She married the love of her life, Jerry Dan Ward, on...

June 22, 2022

George Ray Duncan, 74, passed away at his home on Wednesday, June 22, 2022.  He was born July 13,1947 in Dallas, Texas and was the second son of Edward Elmer Jr. & Audrey P. Duncan.

George graduated from Sunset High School in Dallas, Texas.  He proudly served four years in the United States Marine Corps Reserves.  By...

June 20, 2022

Matthew Blake Nelson, born in Charleston, SC on January 5th, 1993, passed away unexpectedly on June 20th, 2022, at the age of 29. Growing up in Waxahachie, Matt enjoyed playing T ball, participating in boy scouts, playing the trumpet in band, and being a member of the golf team while in high school. In the 29 years of his...

June 16, 2022

Alfred Arevalo age 63 left this earth to be

with his Lord and Savior on June 16th at

Baylor Scott and White Medical center

Waxahachie.

Alfred worked most of his life at Saint

Gobain (formally known as Kerr Glass) in

Waxahachie. He was a member of The...

June 14, 2022

George Richard Fuller was born February 16, 1952, in Longview, Texas. He graduated from Longview High school before going to Kilgore Jr. College and then Stephen F. Austin for his bachelor's degree. While there, he was a proud member of Pi Kappa Alpha. He also had a memorable experience at Southwestern University in Georgetown.

George began working...

June 13, 2022

Proverbs 31:25-31 describes the lady that Helen represented in life.  “Strength and honor are her clothing; she shall rejoice in time to come. She opens her mouth with wisdom; and on her tongue is the law of kindness. She watches over the ways of her household, and does not eat the bread of idleness. Her children rise up and...

June 13, 2022

Richard “Rick” Anthony Patrick Norton “Wolfgang” Jr. crossed the bridge to Valhalla on Monday June 13th 2022 after visiting with his loving wife and children at Vibra in DeSoto Texas.

Rick was born to General Richard A. Norton Sr. and Judith A. Norton on April 19th, 1960 in Fort Huachuca Arizona. He grew up in Ware, Massachusetts...

June 12, 2022

Kathryn Graves Clopton was born in Palmer, Texas on June 23, 1918 and passed on June 12, 2022 just short of her 104th birthday. Kathryn was proceeded in death by her husband of 65 years, Pete Clopton. She was a longtime resident of Rockett, Texas and was a member of the Rockett Christian Church.

Kathryn was the...

June 10, 2022

Ann Ruth DeBord Perry Stanford passed away on June 10, 2022, at her home in Waxahachie, Texas at the age of 93.

Ann was born in Sulphur Springs, Texas on April 9, 1929, the only child of Charles Robert DeBord and Annie DeBord, nee’ Tomlinson.

Growing up Ann was an independent child and quite the...

June 9, 2022

Wesley Coleson, 79, born Luther Wesley Coleson Jr, went to his heavenly home to be with his Savior on Thursday June 9 at his home in Reagor Springs, TX.

As a child, Wesley lived in Carlsbad, New Mexico, Killeen, TX and Fort Worth, TX.  He didn’t have an easy life as a child but he made the...

June 6, 2022

Doris Lee Kvale, 88, of Bardwell Texas, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 6th, 2022. She was surrounded by loved ones, after living a long adventure filled life.

Doris Lee Clevenger was born on October 7, 1933 to Lee and Jerry Clevenger in Dallas, Texas. Upon graduating from Waxahachie High School Doris married Jimmy Beck. Doris and...

June 3, 2022

Jimmie Mae Cavin followed the angels into heaven, on June 3rd, 2022, from her home in Red Oak, Texas. She was born to J.C. and Mae Powledge on June 21, 1941, in Trinidad, Colorado. She met her husband, Don, at Silver State Baptist youth camp, at the age of 13.  They were married August 18, 1957, in Sterling Colorado,...

May 28, 2022

Heaven became even more real to Kerry’s family when he passed away at his home on May 28,2022 at the age of 67. He had battled cancer this past year.

Kerry ,aka “Toad, Slick and Ho Ho”, was born on April 23, 1955, in Waxahachie to Clarence and Lila Giles Wilson. At the age of ten years...

May 16, 2022

Sharon Burton Neal peacefully went to heaven in her sleep on May 16, 2022, and will celebrate her 83rd birthday later this month with her Lord and loved ones in paradise.  Born May 29,1939 to Joseph Reid and June Wilma Hickerson Burton in Lubbock, Texas, she later grew up in Temple, Texas.  In 1958, while attending Southwest Texas State...

May 10, 2022

Michael Blake Moore, age 65, passed away on Tuesday, May 10th of the year 2022.  Mike was born in Waxahachie on April 14, 1957 to Martell and Jean Moore of Waxahachie.  Mike was proud of his hometown of Waxahachie and knew the ins and outs of the history.

Young Michael Blake enjoyed spending time outside, and being...

May 10, 2022

“If I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and take you to be with me that you also may be where I am.” (John13:4) That promise was fulfilled for Donald Eugene Tedmon on 10 May, 2022 when he passed quietly into eternity. He was 92.

Don was a retired military man, having...

May 10, 2022

The final dismissal bell rang for life-long educator, Dr. Joy Shaw, on Tuesday morning, May 10, 2022.  Dr. Shaw had a legendary career as a teacher, principal, district administrator and school board member for the Red Oak Independent School District.  She was a Red Oak High School alumna, graduating in 1956, and the mother of four ROHS Hawks:  Deborah,...

May 9, 2022

Richard A. Dovidio of Waxahachie, TX (formerly of Somerville, MA) passed away peacefully after a lengthy illness on May 9, 2022, at the age of 70. Beloved husband  to Donna (Vitiello) Dovidio, Loving father of Dawn Killoren and her husband Derek of Waxahachie, TX, Richard Dovidio Jr. and his wife Jennifer of Red Oak, TX. Beloved Son of the...

May 8, 2022

Aidan Noel Treviño was born December 11, 2016 in Dallas, TX and raised in Waxahachie, TX by his parents, Sergio and Hope Treviño. Aidan was known for his charismatic nature, big amazing smile and his loving affection for the people he cared for which brought joy and happiness to everyone around him.

He enjoyed many activities such...