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Local obituaries for Garland, Texas.

Iva Mae Tyler

Iva Mae Tyler

Jul 13, 2026

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions to a veterans' organization or to the usher ministry at Power of God Church of God in Christ (1303 E. White St. Fort Worth, Tx 76104; 817-332-6000) to honor Iva Mae's service and her lifelong commitment to caring for others.

Iva Mae's gentle strength, quiet generosity, and unwavering love will be remembered by all who...

Levingston Lewis Graham Jr.

Levingston Lewis Graham Jr.

Jul 6, 2026

Levingston Lewis Graham, Jr. was born on August 25, 1957, in Dallas, Texas, to Lorraine Jenette Graham and Levingston Lewis Graham, Sr.

As a young child, his family relocated to Flint, Michigan, where he received his formal education through the Flint Independent School District.

Throughout his life, Levingston was known for his strong work ethic, dependability, and dedication. He faithfully served six...

Jerry L. Johnson

Jerry L. Johnson

Jul 5, 2026

Jerry Lynn Johnson was born on December 28, 1967, in Dallas, Texas, to the late Virgil Johnson, Sr. and Anna Johnson.

He was raised in Dallas, where he attended Bryan Adams High School and formed lifelong friendships while building the foundation for the man he would become. Jerry dedicated his career as a Janitorial Engineer, where he was known for his...

Laura Jewel Sutton

Laura Jewel Sutton

Jul 2, 2026

Laura Jewel Sutton, age 85, of Mesquite, Texas, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, July 2, 2026. She was born on March 1, 1941, in Athens, Texas, to the late Clyde Sutton and Janie B. Cumby.

Laura was a devoted mother, cherished grandmother, loving sister, faithful Christian, and dedicated member of Great Mt. Calvary Church. She was known for her compassionate...

Cleveland Simpson II

Cleveland Simpson II

Jun 30, 2026

On February 23, 1957, in Pontiac, Michigan, Jessie and Lucy Mae Simpson joyfully welcomed the birth of their fourth child, Cleveland Simpson II. He was their second son and the fourth of eight children.

At an early age, Cleveland accepted Christ as his Savior and was baptized. He attended the Pontiac Public School System, where he completed his education. Following in...

Fezell Beans, Jr.

Fezell Beans, Jr.

Jun 29, 2026

Fezell “Bubba” Beans was born on November 19, 1956, in Dallas, Texas, to the late Dorothy Wright and Fezell Beans, Sr.

From the very beginning, Bubba brought light, laughter, and love into the lives of those around him. He attended L.G. Pinkston High School in Dallas, Texas, where he formed many lifelong friendships.

Bubba was known for his infectious smile, warm heart,...

Jasmine Nicole Denton

Jasmine Nicole Denton

Jun 27, 2026

Dr. Jasmine Nicole Denton entered this world on September 14, 1991, at Altus Air Force Base in Altus, Oklahoma, a joyful arrival who would grow up to leave an indelible mark on every person she encountered. At just six months old, she embarked on her first great adventure, traveling to Germany to join her father in service to his country....

Michael Joe Lockett

Michael Joe Lockett

Jun 27, 2026

Michael “Mike” Joe Lockett was born to Roy and Novell Johnson Lockett, on May 19, 1958, in Omaha, Texas.

Michael grew up in Lucas, Texas where he attended Princeton Elementary School and Princeton Middle | High School. He was a very energetic and adventurous child who loved to play and spend time with his sisters, many cousins, and friends.

Mike was a...

Cleveland J. Armstrong

Cleveland J. Armstrong

Jun 22, 2026

Cleveland Jewel Armstrong was born on April 27, 1939, in Ore City, Texas, to the late Steele Armstrong and Gertrude Davis Armstrong. He was the second oldest of eight children and learned the value of hard work and sacrifice at an early age. As a young boy, Cleveland and his brothers left school to help provide for their family. Although...

Chandra L Rhone

Chandra L Rhone

Jun 13, 2026

Chandra LaShon Rhone was born in Dallas, Tx on November 28, 1962, to Harvey Henderson and Mary Elizabeth Christian.

Affectionately known as "Tiger," "Ms. Green," "Shon," and "Green Granny," Chandra was a remarkable woman whose love, strength, and unwavering spirit touched the lives of everyone who knew her.

Chandra’s love for people, kindness and presence touched everyone around her. She carried many...

Margaret Jo Jones

Margaret Jo Jones

Jun 12, 2026

A GLIMPSE AT THE LIFE OF 

Margaret Jo Jones

My beloved mother, Margaret Jo Jones, age 79 of Allen, Texas, passed away peacefully on June 12, 2026 surrounded by her loved ones.

Born on October 24, 1946, in Paris, TX, to Henry Turner and Ophelia Turner, she lived a life defined by her love, warmth, generosity, and devotion to others.

Margaret was a dedicated...

Reginald Allen Jones

Reginald Allen Jones

Jun 11, 2026

Reginald “Reggie” Allen Jones was born September 22, 1962, in Garland, Texas, to the loving parents of Denver “DJ” Jones and Doris Jean Jones. On June 11, 2026, he peacefully departed this earthly life and entered into eternal rest with his Lord and Savior.

Reggie was preceded in death by his father, Denver “DJ” Jones; his brothers, Charles Chester, David Chester,...

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