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Local obituaries for Garland, Texas.

Troy D. Voss

Troy D. Voss

Mar 15, 2026

Please keep the family of Troy Voss in your prayers at this time.

Astrid R Sierra

Astrid R Sierra

Mar 13, 2026

Astrid Regina Sierra was born February 29th, 1968, in Tegucigalpa Honduras. She spent the majority of her childhood with her family there before arriving in the United States.

Twenty-five years later she gave birth to a son, Luis Sierra, that changed her life forever. As a mother, she spent the remainder of her years focusing on the...

Brian S Davis

Brian S Davis

Mar 11, 2026

Brian Spencer Davis Jr. was born on May 10, 1979, in Little Rock, Arkansas. He later moved to Richardson, Texas in 1985 with his mother, Deborah Davis Williams, and his younger brother, Thaddius Lee Davis, who preceded him in death.

Brian received his education through the Richardson Independent School District and completed his studies through an alternative...

Julian-Louis Carter

Julian-Louis Carter

Mar 8, 2026

Julian Louis Carter was born in New Orleans, Louisiana and entered eternal rest in Denton, Texas. A devoted Catholic, a gifted organist, and a joyful servant of God, Julian dedicated his life to worship and uplifting others through music, kindness, and unwavering faith. He never met a stranger and brought light into every room. His smile was infectious and...

Linda Kay Barner

Linda Kay Barner

Mar 6, 2026

Linda Kay Taylor-Barner was born July 3, 1953, in Lubbock, Texas to Onerld D. Taylor and Mary Ella Taylor. She transitioned from this earthly life on March 6, 2026, at Medical City Arlington.

Linda grew up in Lubbock and later moved to Grand Prairie, Texas. She attended school in the Irving Independent School District and Grand Prairie...

Jeanetta Marie Hariston

Jeanetta Marie Hariston

Mar 4, 2026

Jeanetta Marie Hariston was born on December 10, 1971, to James Franklin Smith and Marsha Ann Jordan in Los Angeles, California.

Jeanetta grew up with a spirit that was equal parts generous and fierce. She was the kind of person who would give you the shirt off her back, spend her last dollar to put a smile...

Yolanda Marie Cottrell

Yolanda Marie Cottrell

Mar 4, 2026

Yolanda Marie Cottrell was born on Tuesday, October 15, 1963, in New Orleans, Louisiana to Shirley Brown and Melvin Cottrell.

Yolanda attended Phyllis Wheatley Elementary Pre-K through sixth grade. She was a majorette for two years. She also attended Andrew J. Bell Junior High School where she was a member of the dance team. She later attended...

Jacqueline Larry

Jacqueline Larry

Mar 3, 2026

Please keep the family of Jacqueline Larry in your prayers at this time.

Roseshawanda Evette Mitchell

Roseshawanda Evette Mitchell

Mar 1, 2026

Please keep the family of Rosehawanda E. Mitchell in your prayers at this time.

John Albert Hill Watts

John Albert Hill Watts

Feb 27, 2026

John Watts was born August, 31st, 1948 in Wills Point, Texas to Mrs. Velma Williams and Horace Williams.

He received his education in Wills Point. He joined the United States Army and was in the army reserve for over 25 years.

John was a faithful, longtime member of St. Mark C.M.E. Church where he served...

Carol A Drake

Carol A Drake

Feb 26, 2026

Please keep the family of Carol A. Drake in your prayers at this time.

Malachi J. Palmer

Malachi J. Palmer

Feb 25, 2026

Malachi" King Kii" Palmer departed this life far too soon, leaving behind an unwavering love, and a legacy of quiet strength that spoke louder than words. His love was loyal and constant. His humor was subtle, but unforgettable. He could make you laugh without trying.

Malachi was protective, steady, and deeply loyal - his presence alone brought...

Darryl A. Willis

Darryl A. Willis

Feb 18, 2026

Please keep the family of Darryl A. Willis in your prayers at this time.

Andra Devera Hardy

Andra Devera Hardy

Feb 18, 2026

Andra Devera Hardy was born on December 4, 1958, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Erma Jean Gross and Arthur Joseph Reid, Jr. Andra was the eldest of three siblings.

Andra attended LaFollette Elementary School, Garden Holmes Elementary/ Intermediate School, and later graduated from Messmer Catholic High School in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. From a young age, he developed a deep...

Terry P. Holmes

Terry P. Holmes

Feb 17, 2026

Terry Paul Holmes was born in McKinney, Texas on June 5, 1957, to the parentage George Washington Holmes, Sr. and Claudine Guest Holmes.

Terry received his formal education in the McKinney Independent School District.

Terry accepted Christ at an early age. He was baptized and united with Mt. Pilgrim Freewill Baptist Church in McKinney, Texas...

Charles Robertson

Charles Robertson

Feb 17, 2026

Please keep the family of Charles Robertson in your prayers at this time.

Antonio Dunbar Johnson

Antonio Dunbar Johnson

Feb 13, 2026

Antonio Dunbar-Johnson was born in Muskegon, Michigan on August 24,1990 to Laticia Dunbar-Edmondson (Albert) and Gregory Walker of Muskegon Heights, Michigan. Antonio honorably and lovingly carried the Johnson family name of Tyrie Johnson of Muskegon Heights, Michigan. Antonio attended school in the Muskegon Big Red school district, where he played Little League football, even though his mother was a...

Carleen D. Giles Lewis

Carleen D. Giles Lewis

Feb 13, 2026

With hearts full of love and gratitude, we announce the passing of Carleen Giles-Lewis, who entered eternal rest on February 13th, 2026. Carleen was a woman whose warmth, kindness, and outgoing spirit touched everyone she encountered. She was well liked, friendly, and genuinely loved connecting with others, leaving lasting impressions through her open heart.

Carleen lived her...

Theresia Smith

Theresia Smith

Feb 13, 2026

Theresia Smith was born July 14, 1947, in Navasota, Texas to Kassie Bell Jenkins and James Willie Washington. She accepted Christ at a young age.

She went to school at George Washington Carver High School in Navasota, Texas where she played basketball as a teenager. Theresia married Charlie Smith and from that union four children were conceived:...

Linda K. Johnson

Linda K. Johnson

Feb 13, 2026

Linda Kay Johnson was born on November 7, 1958, in Dallas, Texas to the parentage of William Earl Goodson and Alice Marie Douglas.

She attended the Garland Independent School District, and worked at Micropac Industries in Garland, Texas. Linda was joined in Holy Matrimony to Anderson Johnson in 1996.

Linda was preceded in death by...

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