Obituaries
Terrence Overton Moore Sr.
December 13, 1940 – February 17, 2017 Terrence Overton Moore Sr., 76, of Garland passed away Friday, February 17, 2017, in Dallas. He was born in Dallas on Friday, December 13, 1940 to the late Dr. R. O. Moore MD and Mary Helen Moore. Mr. Moore was a member of...
Obituary: Denny Carl Phillips
Jan. 4, 1950 - Jan. 30, 2017 Denny Carl Phillips, age 67 of Rowlett, Texas, passed away January 30, 2017. He was born January 4, 1950, in Chula Vista, Calif., to Dale and Billie Phillips. Denny received an honorable discharge while specializing in Avionics for...
Obituary: Arvil ‘Gene’ Dunlap
June 15, 1937 - January 20, 2017 Arvil “Gene” Dunlap, age 79, and a resident of Wylie, Texas for over 24 years, passed away January 20, 2017. He was born June 15, 1937, in Cloudy, Okla., to Richard and Susan (Cody) Dunlap. An avid fisherman who loved the outdoors, he...
Obituary: Barbara Alexander
Barbara Ann Alexander, 81, of Garland went home to be with the Lord on Monday, Dec. 19, 2016. Barbara leaves behind her three children; daughter Jill Alexander Davis of Garland, son Lance Alexander and wife Cerella of Rowlett and daughter Stephanie Alexander Milliman...
Obituary: Stanley Ray McQueen
Stanley Ray McQueen of Rowlett, Texas, passed away August 27, 2016. He was born in Houston, Texas, on June 23, 1953, and grew up in Garland and Rowlett. Stan was preceded in death by his parents, Orman Ray and Alice Merlene McQueen, and his brother, Wes Allen McQueen....
Obituary: Jackie Viola Sandefur
Jackie Viola Sandefur, longtime resident of Garland, Texas, passed away July 25, 2016 at the age of 76. Jackie was born January 7, 1940, in Strawn, Texas. She attended school in Strawn and San Angelo. After completing barber college, she settled in Garland where she...
Obituary: P.J. Ponder
P.J. died peacefully at Carriage House Manor in Sulphur Springs, Texas, July 30, 2016, at the age of 79. He was born Oct. 18, 1936, in the Greenpond Community of Hopkins County to Percy Covington and Ethel (Stinson) Ponder. They preceded him in death. He is survived...
Obituary: Dorothy Drain Harlow
Dorothy Drain Harlow, age 93, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother of Garland, Texas passed away June 30, 2016. A native of Collin County, she was born November 18, 1922 to Denver and Mary Skelton Drain in Clear Lake, Texas. Dorothy was married to...
Obituary: Felda Lewis Gilder
Oct. 10, 1934 – June 18, 2016 Felda Lewis Gilder, 81, died June 18, 2016. She was born Oct. 10, 1934, in Crockett, Texas, to Foy and Billie Lewis. She attended Texas Women’s University in Denton, Texas, for tw0 years, then transferred to Sam Houston State University...
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