Obituaries

Lorne Mcmillan

Lorne Mcmillan

November 3, 2020

Lorne McMillan was born July 20, 1930 to George Robert and Ethel Pearl Gill McMillan in Kellwood, Manitoba Canada. As the fifth child out of six, Lorne spent his formative years developing a strong work ethic the old-fashioned way - on the family farm.

Mr. McMillan...

Lula Edwards

Lula Edwards

November 2, 2020

Lula Cook Edwards was born on December 1, 1938 near Maypearl Texas to Oscar W. and Inetha Tosh Cook. Mrs. Edwards was a Baptist and attended The Avenue Church. She was a medical transcriptionist for thirty years in Abilene, Dallas, and Waxahachie Texas. She was also an amateur genealogist for more than forty years.

Mrs. Edwards was...

Oma Shaw

Oma Shaw

October 31, 2020

On January 19, 1970, I went crazy and let Virginia Sampley (Grier) talk me into buying a hamburger place on College Street. This hole in the wall was the busiest place in Waxahachie, with people waiting in long lines outside for a 20 cent hamburger and 5 cent drink. The first year, during the fall, the Optimist Club...

James Clark

James Clark

October 31, 2020

James David Clark of Holly Lake Ranch passed away Saturday, October 31st, 2020. He was born April 28th, 1952 in Waxahachie, Texas. He was loved by many and will be greatly missed after losing his short but hard fought battle with cancer.

David was employed by Tyler Refrigeration in Waxahachie before moving to Ennis, Texas to work...

Juston "Jj" Kampe

Juston "Jj" Kampe

October 30, 2020

Juston “Justin, JJ” Wayne Kampe was born on December 2, 1989 in Dallas, TX

Juston Wayne Kampe left this world unexpectedly on October 30, 2020

at the age of 30

Juston is survived by his Parents Jeff W Kampe of Dallas, TX; Christina K Condroski Kampe of Rolling Meadows, IL;

Sister Kimberly N Bailey of Dallas, TX and her daughter, Airiana N...

Alice Brashear

Alice Brashear

October 30, 2020

Alice Brashear, 80 of Waxahachie, Texas passed away Friday, October 30, 2020 in Waxahachie.  Alice was born November 25, 1939 in Cooper, Texas to Edwin & Hazel Smith Clements.  Alice was a homemaker and a pastor’s wife for over 60 years.

She is survived by her husband Roy H. Brashear of Waxahachie, Texas;  Daughter & Son in...

Mary Phillips

Mary Phillips

October 28, 2020

Mary Allman Phillips, 89, of Mansfield, TX, passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at Mansfield Methodist Hospital.

Mary was born November 23, 1930 in Centerville, Texas to Jonas Calep and Ada Angeline (Winchester) Allman.  In high school, she was a member of the Homemaking Club and played basketball with the Avalon Eagles.

...

Judge Sage, Jr.

Judge Sage, Jr.

October 27, 2020

Judge Clyde ( J .C.) Sage, Jr. was born on February 05, 1931 in Tahoka, Texas to Judge Clyde Sage, Sr. and Thelma Irene (Robey) Sage.  He was the seventh of nine children.

J.C. was about 12 years old when he moved with the family to Rising Star, Texas, where he helped his dad raise peanuts and...

Dennis Goldsberry

Dennis Goldsberry

October 24, 2020

Dennis E. Goldsberry, age 66, of Red Oak, TX, passed away on October 24th, 2020 in Mansfield, TX after losing a tiresome battle with IPF.  God knew the pain we would endure but knew Dennis was ready to come home.

Dennis E. Goldsberry was born in Ottumwa, Iowa to Robert Claire Goldsberry and Sylvia May...

Lupe Tamez

Lupe Tamez

October 24, 2020

Lupe Tamez 92 years old passed away peacefully in her home Saturday, October 24,2020 with her sister Irene and daughter Diana by her side. She was born December 21, 1927 in Waxahachie, Texas to Juan and Dolores Gonzales. She attended Waxahachie high school and was a member of South Park Church. She married Isaac V. Tamez on December 21,...

Johnnie Zapata

Johnnie Zapata

October 22, 2020

On October 22, 2020 Johnnie Zapata of Italy, Texas passed in peace at the age of 60.

Johnnie’s life would seem too short to many, but those who were touched by him understood that the quality of existence far exceeds the quantity of time in which one lives.  His gentle smile, kind heart, and loving soul brought...

Joy Davis

Joy Davis

October 19, 2020

Joy Everette Davis 10/08/1944 - 10/19/2020 Everette Davis, age 76, was born to Charles Joy Davis (deceased) and Ellen Victoria Bazzell (deceased) in Montgomery, AL. He passed away at home in Red Oak, TX where he resided for the last 30 years with his wife of 50 years, Carol Jean Davis. Before retirement, Everette was in the auto parts...

John Owen

John Owen

October 18, 2020

John Laurence Owen, 71, of Waxahachie, Texas transitioned this life on October 18, 2020 at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas.

Born November 14, 1948 in Danville, Illinois, he was the son of Russell John and Edna Helen (Mast) Owen. He married Marlene (Woodward) on February 6, 1972 at Central Christian Church in Danville.

John...

Gaines Wolaver

Gaines Wolaver

October 17, 2020

Gaines Oliver Wolaver, (G.O. and Pappy) was born in Italy, Texas January 24, 1940, he left this earth to be with Christ on October 17, 2020.  Gaines spent 60 years in education, 54 of those years af Red Oak Independent School District, serving as head football coach, athletic director, biology teacher, director of maintenance, and mentor to thousands...

Barbara Ray

Barbara Ray

October 17, 2020

For the last 88 years, our world has been blessed with the presence of the beautiful soul that was Barbara Joan Ray. On October 17, 2020 she fell asleep at her home in Waxahachie, and flew away to the arms of her Savior, Jesus Christ. She went by many names- Barbara, Joan (pronounced Jo-Ann), Mother, Grandma, Gaga, Gigi,...

Janet Matthews

Janet Matthews

October 11, 2020

Janet L Matthews

Janet L. Matthews 75, of Waxahachie, Texas passed away Sunday October 11, 2020. She was born in Lamesa, Texas on December 18, 1944. Janet graduated from Lamesa high school and then attended South Pains College. She married her best friend James Matthews on July 24, 1963 in Lamesa, Texas. Janet worked as...

Matthew Brady

Matthew Brady

October 11, 2020

Matthew “Tyler” Brady, of Waxahachie, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, at the age of 34 with his loving family at his bedside. Tyler was born in Dallas, Texas, on March 9, 1986. He graduated from Waxahachie High School in 2004. He played football and baseball for the Waxahachie Indians and was a member...

Dana Argumaniz

Dana Argumaniz

October 11, 2020

Dana Wooldridge Argumaniz of Red Oak, Texas former resident of El Paso, Texas passed away October 11th at her home in Red Oak, after battling Cancer for 3 years. She was born in El Paso 10-14-61 and was a graduate of Bel Air High School and continued her education at Texas A&M. She married Frank Argumaniz also of El Paso...

Judy Baergen

Judy Baergen

October 2, 2020

Judy Maurine Baergen went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday afternoon, October 2nd, 2020 due to complications from a heart attack. She was born December 21, 1942 in Victoria, TX to Mr. and Mrs. Fred and Polly Moss. On June 18th, 1965, she married Dr. John Darrel Baergen in Rockport, Texas. Judy received her...

Sallie Hamm

Sallie Hamm

October 2, 2020

Sallie Smith Hamm was born in Slocum, Tx. To parents Ollie and Ethel Smith. She retired from Flexsteel in Waxahachie, Tx.

She was a loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother and Aunt. Sallie loved children and babies. She baby sat for years. She could cook, just ask anyone. He chicken and dumplings would put a...

Lorne Mcmillan

Lorne Mcmillan

November 3, 2020

Lorne McMillan was born July 20, 1930 to George Robert and Ethel Pearl Gill McMillan in Kellwood, Manitoba Canada. As the fifth child out of six, Lorne spent his formative years developing a strong work ethic the old-fashioned way - on the family farm.

Mr. McMillan...

Lula Edwards

Lula Edwards

November 2, 2020

Lula Cook Edwards was born on December 1, 1938 near Maypearl Texas to Oscar W. and Inetha Tosh Cook. Mrs. Edwards was a Baptist and attended The Avenue Church. She was a medical transcriptionist for thirty years in Abilene, Dallas, and Waxahachie Texas. She was also an amateur genealogist for more than forty years.

Mrs. Edwards was...

Oma Shaw

Oma Shaw

October 31, 2020

On January 19, 1970, I went crazy and let Virginia Sampley (Grier) talk me into buying a hamburger place on College Street. This hole in the wall was the busiest place in Waxahachie, with people waiting in long lines outside for a 20 cent hamburger and 5 cent drink. The first year, during the fall, the Optimist Club...

James Clark

James Clark

October 31, 2020

James David Clark of Holly Lake Ranch passed away Saturday, October 31st, 2020. He was born April 28th, 1952 in Waxahachie, Texas. He was loved by many and will be greatly missed after losing his short but hard fought battle with cancer.

David was employed by Tyler Refrigeration in Waxahachie before moving to Ennis, Texas to work...

Juston "Jj" Kampe

Juston "Jj" Kampe

October 30, 2020

Juston “Justin, JJ” Wayne Kampe was born on December 2, 1989 in Dallas, TX

Juston Wayne Kampe left this world unexpectedly on October 30, 2020

at the age of 30

Juston is survived by his Parents Jeff W Kampe of Dallas, TX; Christina K Condroski Kampe of Rolling Meadows, IL;

Sister Kimberly N Bailey of Dallas, TX and her daughter, Airiana N...

Alice Brashear

Alice Brashear

October 30, 2020

Alice Brashear, 80 of Waxahachie, Texas passed away Friday, October 30, 2020 in Waxahachie.  Alice was born November 25, 1939 in Cooper, Texas to Edwin & Hazel Smith Clements.  Alice was a homemaker and a pastor’s wife for over 60 years.

She is survived by her husband Roy H. Brashear of Waxahachie, Texas;  Daughter & Son in...

Mary Phillips

Mary Phillips

October 28, 2020

Mary Allman Phillips, 89, of Mansfield, TX, passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at Mansfield Methodist Hospital.

Mary was born November 23, 1930 in Centerville, Texas to Jonas Calep and Ada Angeline (Winchester) Allman.  In high school, she was a member of the Homemaking Club and played basketball with the Avalon Eagles.

...

Judge Sage, Jr.

Judge Sage, Jr.

October 27, 2020

Judge Clyde ( J .C.) Sage, Jr. was born on February 05, 1931 in Tahoka, Texas to Judge Clyde Sage, Sr. and Thelma Irene (Robey) Sage.  He was the seventh of nine children.

J.C. was about 12 years old when he moved with the family to Rising Star, Texas, where he helped his dad raise peanuts and...

Dennis Goldsberry

Dennis Goldsberry

October 24, 2020

Dennis E. Goldsberry, age 66, of Red Oak, TX, passed away on October 24th, 2020 in Mansfield, TX after losing a tiresome battle with IPF.  God knew the pain we would endure but knew Dennis was ready to come home.

Dennis E. Goldsberry was born in Ottumwa, Iowa to Robert Claire Goldsberry and Sylvia May...

Lupe Tamez

Lupe Tamez

October 24, 2020

Lupe Tamez 92 years old passed away peacefully in her home Saturday, October 24,2020 with her sister Irene and daughter Diana by her side. She was born December 21, 1927 in Waxahachie, Texas to Juan and Dolores Gonzales. She attended Waxahachie high school and was a member of South Park Church. She married Isaac V. Tamez on December 21,...

Johnnie Zapata

Johnnie Zapata

October 22, 2020

On October 22, 2020 Johnnie Zapata of Italy, Texas passed in peace at the age of 60.

Johnnie’s life would seem too short to many, but those who were touched by him understood that the quality of existence far exceeds the quantity of time in which one lives.  His gentle smile, kind heart, and loving soul brought...

Joy Davis

Joy Davis

October 19, 2020

Joy Everette Davis 10/08/1944 - 10/19/2020 Everette Davis, age 76, was born to Charles Joy Davis (deceased) and Ellen Victoria Bazzell (deceased) in Montgomery, AL. He passed away at home in Red Oak, TX where he resided for the last 30 years with his wife of 50 years, Carol Jean Davis. Before retirement, Everette was in the auto parts...

John Owen

John Owen

October 18, 2020

John Laurence Owen, 71, of Waxahachie, Texas transitioned this life on October 18, 2020 at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas.

Born November 14, 1948 in Danville, Illinois, he was the son of Russell John and Edna Helen (Mast) Owen. He married Marlene (Woodward) on February 6, 1972 at Central Christian Church in Danville.

John...

Gaines Wolaver

Gaines Wolaver

October 17, 2020

Gaines Oliver Wolaver, (G.O. and Pappy) was born in Italy, Texas January 24, 1940, he left this earth to be with Christ on October 17, 2020.  Gaines spent 60 years in education, 54 of those years af Red Oak Independent School District, serving as head football coach, athletic director, biology teacher, director of maintenance, and mentor to thousands...

Barbara Ray

Barbara Ray

October 17, 2020

For the last 88 years, our world has been blessed with the presence of the beautiful soul that was Barbara Joan Ray. On October 17, 2020 she fell asleep at her home in Waxahachie, and flew away to the arms of her Savior, Jesus Christ. She went by many names- Barbara, Joan (pronounced Jo-Ann), Mother, Grandma, Gaga, Gigi,...

Janet Matthews

Janet Matthews

October 11, 2020

Janet L Matthews

Janet L. Matthews 75, of Waxahachie, Texas passed away Sunday October 11, 2020. She was born in Lamesa, Texas on December 18, 1944. Janet graduated from Lamesa high school and then attended South Pains College. She married her best friend James Matthews on July 24, 1963 in Lamesa, Texas. Janet worked as...

Matthew Brady

Matthew Brady

October 11, 2020

Matthew “Tyler” Brady, of Waxahachie, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, at the age of 34 with his loving family at his bedside. Tyler was born in Dallas, Texas, on March 9, 1986. He graduated from Waxahachie High School in 2004. He played football and baseball for the Waxahachie Indians and was a member...

Dana Argumaniz

Dana Argumaniz

October 11, 2020

Dana Wooldridge Argumaniz of Red Oak, Texas former resident of El Paso, Texas passed away October 11th at her home in Red Oak, after battling Cancer for 3 years. She was born in El Paso 10-14-61 and was a graduate of Bel Air High School and continued her education at Texas A&M. She married Frank Argumaniz also of El Paso...

Judy Baergen

Judy Baergen

October 2, 2020

Judy Maurine Baergen went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday afternoon, October 2nd, 2020 due to complications from a heart attack. She was born December 21, 1942 in Victoria, TX to Mr. and Mrs. Fred and Polly Moss. On June 18th, 1965, she married Dr. John Darrel Baergen in Rockport, Texas. Judy received her...

Sallie Hamm

Sallie Hamm

October 2, 2020

Sallie Smith Hamm was born in Slocum, Tx. To parents Ollie and Ethel Smith. She retired from Flexsteel in Waxahachie, Tx.

She was a loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother and Aunt. Sallie loved children and babies. She baby sat for years. She could cook, just ask anyone. He chicken and dumplings would put a...