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Willie Rattler Jr.

Willie Rattler Jr.

Jan 15, 2025

Brother Willie Daniel Rattler, Jr., affectionately known as Dad, Papa, Brother, or just plain old Mr. Rattler earthly landing was on December 13, 1942, to the parentage of the late Willie Rattler, Sr. and Linda Mae Rattler in Vivian, Louisiana.

Willie was baptized at an early age at the New Hope Baptist Church in Vivian, Louisiana. Later,...

Toreita Lashawn Davis

Toreita Lashawn Davis

Jan 14, 2025

Toreita LaShawn Davis, affectionately known as "Shawn or Rita", went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, with family by her side at Medical City Hospital in Dallas,

Texas. Toreita was born on January 7, 1975, in Dallas, Texas to the parents of Addie Burroughs and Lucky Gray. At...

Jimmy Darrell Harper

Jimmy Darrell Harper

Jan 12, 2025

An obituary is not available for Jimmy D. Harper at this time.

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Bobbie Robinson

Bobbie Robinson

Jan 11, 2025

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Eric Paul Eaton

Eric Paul Eaton

Jan 10, 2025

Eric Paul Eaton, 70 of Plano, Texas passed away peacefully on January 10, 2025. Born on May 27, 1954, Paul was a beloved Carpenter, Welder, Mechanic and Handy Man. He graduated from Plano

High School in 1972. Paul was a loving, fun, kind and devoted brother, uncle and friend whose passions included fishing, traveling, watching basketball and...

Samuel T Thompson

Samuel T Thompson

Jan 8, 2025

7 I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: 8 Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing. S

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Christene Pondexter

Christene Pondexter

Jan 8, 2025

With a deep sense of sorrow and loss, our family announces the passing of our mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother on January 8th, 2025, at the age of 80.

Christene Pondexter was born on July 7th, 1944, in Mt. Pleasant, Texas to John L. Howard and Bobbie L. Baker. She grew up in Mt. Pleasant, TX.

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Bishop James Brock Jr.

Bishop James Brock Jr.

Jan 7, 2025

Isaiah 55:6 Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:

Bishop James Brock, Jr. passed away from natural causes on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. He was born on January 17, 1941, in Land, Alabama, to Creola Anderson and James Brock, Sr. who both preceded him in death.

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Nathan N. Johnson

Nathan N. Johnson

Jan 6, 2025

Nathan Nabal Johnson, 58, affectionately known as "Nate", was born on March 11, 1966, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Mr. Otis Johnson and Mrs. Geneva Gwen.

After relocating to Garland, Texas, Geneva met and married Fred Combs, Sr. This union allowed for Nate to become the typical "Older Brother" to Fred, Jr., Tim, Frederick and Karen whilst growing...

Donald Maurice Mcknight

Donald Maurice Mcknight

Jan 6, 2025

Donald Maurice McKnight Sr. went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Monday, January 06, 2025.

Donald was born on December 06, 1942 in Denison, Texas. He was the son of Revoydia (Hill) and Roy McKnight Sr. Donald graduated from Terrell High School in Denison, Texas and after graduation, he enlisted in the...

Erma Jean Roberson

Erma Jean Roberson

Jan 5, 2025

An obituary is not available for Erma Jean Roberson at this time.

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Ronald Lee Davis

Ronald Lee Davis

Dec 27, 2024

Ronald Lee Davis was born on June 23, 1948, to Deacon, Haynes L. Davis and Deaconess, Rosa L. Davis. He transitioned on December 27, 2024, in Dallas, Texas. Both of Ron's parents and nine siblings preceded him in death.

Ron was born into a large Christian family in Banner Holler, West Virginia and later relocated to Columbus,...

Carol Burns

Carol Burns

Dec 21, 2024

Carol Ann Guthrie Burns was born on July 28, 1950, in Plano, Texas, to Durce Guthrie, Jr. and Vera Mae Guthrie. The second of ten children, she grew up in the Douglass Community and graduated from Plano High School in 1969. Carol spent several decades in Plano, where she raised her two daughters. She worked at Texas Instruments and...

Monica Cheryl Jackson

Monica Cheryl Jackson

Dec 15, 2024

Monica Cheryl Jackson was born April 13, 1965, in Rockwall, TX to the parents of Edwin Mack Jackson and Lola Jean Jackson.

She attended elementary and middle school in the Rockwall and Garland Independent School Districts and was a graduate of South Garland High School's Class of 1984.

She attended the Eastside Church of Christ...

Mearl Dean Jones

Mearl Dean Jones

Dec 15, 2024

Mearl D. Jones was born in Dallas, Texas on the 24th day of July 1960 to Jonathan and Stellar Proctor.

Mearl later moved to Oakland, California in 1968, where she attended Prescott Elementary, Hoover Middle School, and McClymondes High School. Later, she gave life to her first child, Kenneth Jones. She was then blessed with two more...

Beulah Jean Stamps

Beulah Jean Stamps

Dec 11, 2024

Beulah was born on November 30th, 1944 in Lubbock, Texas, to the parentage of Clifton JT and Mary Louise Shannon. Beulah first married Jack Edmond and they were married for 10 years.

Then widowed to Lawrence Stamps.

She received her formal education at Fredrick Douglass School in Plano, TX. Her first full-time job was at...

Juanaquee Lanetra Jones

Juanaquee Lanetra Jones

Dec 10, 2024

Our beloved daughter, sister, aunt, niece, cousin and sister in the Lord to the sisters and brothers of New Jerusalem C.O.G slipped into the arms of our precious Lord Jesus Christ on 12.10.2024 after a long illness.

Juanaquee became a member of New Jerusalem Church of God at the young age of 16 years and has been...

Fred Herbert Wallace

Fred Herbert Wallace

Dec 9, 2024

An obituary is not available for Fred Hebert Wallace at this time.

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Joe Nathan Clark Sr.

Joe Nathan Clark Sr.

Dec 6, 2024

Mr. Joe Nathan Clark, Sr. was born on May 27, 1937, to Will Clark and Lucile T. Clark. He was called home to be with the Lord on December 6, 2024, at the age of 87.

Joe met and married the late Vernice May Clark, and together they were blessed with five children, Joe Nathan Clark, Jr.,...

Niciea Gloria Brewster

Niciea Gloria Brewster

Dec 1, 2024

Niciea Gloria Brewster was born on December 17, 1942 in Magee, Mississippi. She was the fourth child of Elijah and Anice Brown. She was known by many names, depending on who you were in her lifetime. Some may have known her as Gloria Jean or Sylvia. She graduated high school from McLaurin Vocational School in Magee, Mississippi. She then...

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