Carol Donihoo Sheffield

May 9, 2011

Sheffield, Carol Juanelle (Donihoo) age 76, born on September 9, 1934, passed from this life Monday, May 9, 2011 in Wylie, Texas. She was born in Dallas, Texas to Howard Bruce and Gladys Ann (McNiel) Donihoo who have preceded her in death. Carol was a lifetime resident of Dallas, Garland, and Plano, Texas. She graduated from North Dallas High School...

Laura Virginia Perkins

May 5, 2011

Laura Virginia Perkins, 86 years of age, from Dallas, Texas, passed away on May 5, 2011.She was born on July 11, 1924 in Lost Creek, West Virginia to Ross & Rose Williams.She married Lawrence Perkins on July 13, 1942. They were married for 49 years, until his passing on June 28, 1991.Virginia & Lawrence had 6 children. Surviving children: Shirley...

Mary Elizabeth Von Tress Horton

May 1, 2011

On May Day 2011 Heaven opened its gates and welcomed Mary Elizabeth Von Tress Horton "Nanny". Born in Dallas on Exposition Ave. on July 19, 1915, she and her husband Kenneth Tobe Horton were some of the last of "The Fair Parkers". She is preceded by her husband of 60 years, Tobe & her parents Percy and Clara Mae Von...

Johnnie Mae Hortman

Apr 29, 2011

Johnnie Mae Hortman, age 68, passed from this life April 29, 2011 in Richardson, Texas. She was born April 12, 1943 in Upson County, Georgia to parents, Fred and Obie (Howard) Hanson who have preceded her in death. Johnnie had lived all of her life in Griffin, Georgia until three years ago when her and her husband Jerry moved to...

Diane H. Penney

Apr 21, 2011

Dr. Diane H. Penney, McKinney, Texas " Dr. Diane Penney, 73, peacefully passed away Thursday, April 21, 2011 at Walnut Place Nursing Home, Dallas, Texas.Dr. Diane Penney graduated from Centenary College, Louisiana, with a B.A magna cum laude in piano performance; from the University of Miami, Florida. She graduated with a M.M in Organ and Music Education; from the University...

Calvin Petroff

Apr 20, 2011

Age 61 passed from this life April 20, 2011 in Dallas, Texas. He was born March 21, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois to parents, Calvin D. Petroff, Sr. and Albertine (Schmitz) Petroff who have preceded him in death.Calvin is a 30 year resident of Garland, Texas. He loved racing jet boats. He was a NASCAR and Dallas Cowboys sports fan. He...

Gordon Myrl Smithey

Apr 15, 2011

Gordon Myrl Smithey, born January 19, 1930 in Frost, TX. He passed away April 15, 2011. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Dorothy (Susie) Smithey, his sons Arthur Smithey, Leslie Smithey and wife Pam. Myrl is also survived by his sister Nancy Gorden and husband Elton, his brother Ferrell and wife Brenda and a sister-in-law, Caroline Smithey.He...

Gordon Myrl Smithey

Apr 15, 2011

Gordon Myrl Smithey, born January 19, 1930 in Frost, TX. He passed away April 15, 2011. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Dorothy (Susie) Smithey, his sons Arthur Smithey, Leslie Smithey and wife Pam. Myrl is also survived by his sister Nancy Gorden and husband Elton, his brother Ferrell and wife Brenda and a sister-in-law, Caroline Smithey.He...

Gregory Mack Simmons

Apr 15, 2011

Gregory Mack Simmons, 50, died Friday afternoon while serving in the line of duty fighting wildfires in Gorman, Texas. A Memorial Service will be held at First Baptist Church of Sachse, 2412 3rd St, Sachse, Texas 75048, Saturday April 23rd at 11:00 A.M. Greg was born December 26, 1960, in Dallas, Texas. He served with the Sachse Fire Department for...

Dorothy Louise Fears

Apr 11, 2011

Dorothy Louise Fears, 80, of Blue Ridge, Texas passed away on April 11, 2011 in Blue Ridge, Texas. She was born June 28, 1930 in McKinney, Texas to Willie Petway and Lorene Drake Petway. She was a homemaker. Graveside services will be held on Friday, April 15, 2011 at 3:00 p.m. at Ridgeview Memorial Park in Allen, Texas. Family and...