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Local obituaries for Garland, Texas.

Lisa L. Wright

Lisa L. Wright

Nov 6, 2024

A Life Well Lived An Amazing, Loving, Compassionate and Kind Mother, Daughter, Sister, Aunt, Cousin and Friend

To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: a time to be born Ecclesiastes 3:1 Lisa Lonya Wright was born on was born on July 23,1969 to the...

Biko Taylor

Biko Taylor

Nov 5, 2024

An obituary is not available for Biko Taylor at this time.

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Walter Chapman

Walter Chapman

Nov 2, 2024

Walter "Ducey" Chapman died at home with his family.

He was born to the parentage of Jesse and Pearl Chapman of Waynesboro, Mississippi, on November 20, 1933. His parents preceded him in death, along with two daughters, Bobbie Jean Thomas (Laurel, Mississippi) and Eva Mae Haynes (Dallas, Texas); three brothers, James (Boot) Chapman (South Carolina), Jack Chapman...

Catherine King

Catherine King

Nov 1, 2024

Catherine Kennedy King was born to Theodore and Beatrice Kennedy on January 31, 1933 in Shreveport, Louisiana where she was raised. She was the third of six children.

At a young age, Catherine attended Russell Road Church of Christ. She was a graduate of Booker T. Washington High School. After graduating, she matriculated to Southwestern Christian College...

Willie Mae Alexander

Willie Mae Alexander

Oct 30, 2024

Willie Mae Alexander was born to the late Perry Dunn and Lula Washington on July 13, 1944, in Dallas, Texas. She attended Lincoln High School in the Dallas Independent School District.

She confessed her life to Christ at an early age at the Evangelist Holy Temple Church in Dallas, TX. She later joined Mitchell Street Church in...

Aretha Brown Brim

Aretha Brown Brim

Oct 28, 2024

An obituary is not available for Aretha Brown Brim at this time.

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Lucy Mae Smith

Lucy Mae Smith

Oct 26, 2024

Lucye Mae Williams Smith "Granny" took her eternal rest on October 26, 2024 surrounded by her loved ones.

Lucye Williams Smith was the only child born to the late Rue Lee Adams and Eddie Williams. Lucye was raised in Dallas, Texas.

Lucye received her education in Catholic School, Dallas, Texas.

Lucye Smith married...

George Elliott Merritt

George Elliott Merritt

Oct 24, 2024

Mr. George Elliott Merritt was born on January 18, 1937, in Crockett, Texas to Mr. James Elliott Merritt and Ms. Jessie Mae Elaim. He confessed a hope in Christ at an early age and was baptized at Bethel Baptist Church of Crockett, Texas under the pastoral leadership of the late Rev. Dowell.

George received his education in...

Berniece Paul

Berniece Paul

Oct 21, 2024

Berniece Paul was born to Albert Paul, Sr. and Victoria H. Paul on August 9, 1940 in Boyce, Louisiana.

She departed this life on Monday, October 21, 2024.

Berniece was united in Christ at an early age. After moving to Montgomery, Louisiana, Berniece joined Pleasant Hill Baptist Church.

Berniece leaves the following to...

Johnny Erskin Chapman

Johnny Erskin Chapman

Oct 19, 2024

Johnny Chapman, Jr. was born to the parents of Cora and Johnny Chapman, Sr. on February 6, 1949. He was raised in the Dalworth neighborhood of Grand Prairie, Texas where he eventually returned to become a pillar in the community.

John loved music and was often seen with his saxophone or picking up another instrument to teach...

Shana L Taylor-Ross

Shana L Taylor-Ross

Oct 18, 2024

Shana La'Trece Taylor-Ross was born March 21, 1972 in Dallas, TX to the late Melvin Lewis and Belinda Taylor-Lewis.

Shana graduated from Richardson High School in 1990 where she enjoyed running track. This was a sport she loved. After high school she attended Richland College for one year, but later went on to become a store manager...

Rowena Green

Rowena Green

Oct 17, 2024

We bid farewell to Rowena Randall Green, an amazing and selfless mother, an affectionate and supportive grandmother, a loving and loyal friend who departed from this world on Thursday, October 17, 2024.

Rowena Randall was born January 18, 1934 to the parentage of Dock and Genevie Randall. She was a graduate of Booker T. Washington High School....

Coy Clint Tarver

Coy Clint Tarver

Oct 17, 2024

A Time for Sunset Coy Tarver "Buddy" entered into his eternal resting place on October 17th, 2024. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Lillie Mae Tarver; his sons, Mitchell Carl Tarver and Wilfred Tarver; daughter, Sharon Tarver; grandsons, Devenchae Tarver, Wilfred Tarver, Jr., Darius Tarver, Quindon Tarver; his mother, Olivia Tarver; father, Carl Tarver...

Lamonica Connelle Williams

Lamonica Connelle Williams

Oct 17, 2024

Jesus said, "Come to me all you that are weary and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls."

LaMonica Connell Baker was born on January 28, 1970, in Dallas, Texas to the parentage of Cornelius Baker and Shirley O'Neal...

Mary Ann Davis

Mary Ann Davis

Oct 16, 2024

An amazing, loving woman born September 7th, 1956, in Dallas, TX. She shared 68 unforgettable years with us here on earth until October 16th, 2024, when her illness overcame her body and she peacefully entered the eternal heavenly gates to reunite with her mother and father, Ruby and Noah Tennon, Sr.; her bonus son, Mike King and her one...

Michael Dewayne James

Michael Dewayne James

Oct 15, 2024

An obituary is not available for Michael D. James at this time.

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Missy Ann Thompson

Missy Ann Thompson

Oct 14, 2024

An obituary is not available for Missy Ann Thompson at this time.

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Bobby Lee Sims

Bobby Lee Sims

Oct 14, 2024

An obituary is not available for Dr. Bobby Lee Sims at this time.

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Lashonda Denice Smith Brokenberry

Lashonda Denice Smith Brokenberry

Oct 13, 2024

LaShonda Denice Smith Brokenberry was born January 22, 1995 to the parentage of Cheirl Smith and Ronald Brokenberry.

LaShonda attended Dallas Independent School where she graduated from Skyline High School Class of 2014. After graduating, LaShonda attended Eastfield College where she obtained an Associate of Arts Degree in the field of study in Criminal Justice in 2019....

Betty Jean Haynes

Betty Jean Haynes

Oct 11, 2024

Betty Jean Morgan Haynes was born on August 23, 1935, in Howland, Texas. She was a beautiful baby girl born to the parentage of Emerson and Myra Franklin Morgan who preceded her in death. Betty had six sisters and three brothers whom also proceeded in her death.

She accepted Jesus Christ as her...

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