Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Dallas County

Justus, Thelma R

Justus, Thelma R

Feb 24, 2019

Thelma Ruth Justus, "Mimi", was born in East Flat Rock, NC

She grew up in a large family of kids that were all younger than Ruth. Since the first memories I have of her, she indicated that she had already raised seven or eight kids. Ruth said she was responsible for caring for all of her siblings,...

Wildrix, Michael R

Wildrix, Michael R

Feb 24, 2019

Service Information Funeral: A memorial service was held on 2017-03-04 at Darst Funeral Home. With a Reception to follow in the gardens.

Felder, Johnny A

Felder, Johnny A

Feb 24, 2019

Service Information Visitation: A visitation was held on 2014-09-17 at Darst Funeral Home.

Acevedo, Hector

Acevedo, Hector

Feb 24, 2019

Service Information Funeral: A memorial service was held on 2013-01-02 at Faith Family Baptist Church.

Tauzin, Mary Ann

Tauzin, Mary Ann

Feb 24, 2019

Mary Ann Tauzin was born on September 9th, 1937 in Houston Texas. She was preceded in death by her father Richard ( or Hutch to his family and friends) Hutchings, and her brother Harry Hutchings. Mary Ann is survived by her mother Mary Hutchings, her sister Carolyn Wakefield, her niece Lisa and her husband Manuel Dierschler, and her nephew...

Gilbert, Dakota R

Gilbert, Dakota R

Feb 24, 2019

Service Information Visitation: A visitation was held on 2015-02-12 at Darst Funeral Home.

Barnett, Elizabeth L

Barnett, Elizabeth L

Feb 24, 2019

Service Information Reception: A reception was held on 2013-07-25 at Second Baptist Church in Kingwood. Time with family

Blackwell, Lerene

Blackwell, Lerene

Feb 24, 2019

Service Information Visitation: A visitation was held on 2016-12-28 at Darst Funeral Home.

Gardner, William J.

Gardner, William J.

Feb 24, 2019

William John James Gardner was born on November, 4th 1923 in Queens, New York, the fifth of five children, to Mary Ann Coghlan Gardner (an Irish Immigrant) and Wallace Gardner Sr. He attended St. Pancras Elementary School and graduated from Franklin K. Lane High School. After World War II, during which he served in the Navy as a Petty...

Callahan, Mary T

Callahan, Mary T

Feb 24, 2019

Mary Theresa Callahan was born April 22, 1930 in Bayside, New York to Henry and Mary Stanley and went to be with her Lord Saturday, November 25, 2017 at the age of 87. Being named after the Blessed Mother Mary and Saint Theresa the Little Flower, she lived up to her namesakes in her devotion to the Blessed Mother,...

Calvillo, Beatrice R

Calvillo, Beatrice R

Feb 24, 2019

Beatrice R. Calvillo, born in Houston, TX passed away on Saturday, the 11th of February at Kingwood Medical Center in Kingwood, TX at the age of 71. She is preceded in death by her eldest son, John Henry Gonzales. Beatrice is survived by sons, Oscar, Dorotheo and Joe Martinez; by her grandchildren, Jeremiah and Isaac Martinez; by her sisters,...

Murray, Michelle D

Murray, Michelle D

Feb 24, 2019

Service Information Funeral: A memorial service was held on 2014-06-26 at Darst Funeral Home.

Shannon, Thomas

Shannon, Thomas

Feb 24, 2019

Tom was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on Feb. 28, 1944, one day before leap year. His parents are Stella Miller Shannon and the late Thomas M. Shannon.

He grew up in Pittsburgh, Lorain Ohio and Gary Indiana. Every time his family moved back to Pittsburgh they would buy a house on Highview Rd., getting a larger one...

Vaughn, David M

Vaughn, David M

Feb 24, 2019

Service Information Visitation: A visitation was held on 2014-09-25 at Darst Funeral Home.

Wakim, Dr. Samir Y

Wakim, Dr. Samir Y

Feb 24, 2019

Dr. Samir Youssef Wakim was born on December 23, 1935 in Mieh Mieh, Lebanon, a small village overlooking the biblical city of Sidon, to Youssef Georges Wakim and Miriam Andraos Wakim. After graduating from The Gerard Institute of Sidon in 1954, he trained as a commercial pilot and flew for Lufthansa, Sabena and Lebanese International Airways.

In...

Beaven, Kenneth M

Beaven, Kenneth M

Feb 24, 2019

Kenneth Beaven, of Kingwood, passed away September 12 after being cared for by his daughters. Ken was a 27 year resident of Kingwood, working in the oil and gas industry. He was a member of St. Marthas Church and served at Marthas Kitchen in years past. Ken served in the Navy during Vietnam and was a proud supporter of many...

Ammar, Jeanette V

Ammar, Jeanette V

Feb 24, 2019

Service Information Visitation: A visitation was held on 2014-07-09 at St. George Orthodox Church.

Reed, Mary V

Reed, Mary V

Feb 24, 2019

Service Information Visitation: A visitation was held on 2015-02-23 at Darst Funeral Home.

Brast, Irene

Brast, Irene

Feb 24, 2019

Service Information Memorial Service: A Celebration of Life was held on 2018-10-20 at Humble First Assembly of God Church.

Baca, Felipa

Baca, Felipa

Feb 24, 2019

Felipa Rosales Baca was born in Corpus Christi, Texas on July 2, 1933. Her parents were Lauro Cavazos Rosales and Benita Sheldon Rosales. She is preceded in death by her parents Lauro and Benita, a brother Jose Enrique and a sister Rosita.

She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Apolonio "Curly" Baca, daughter Deborah "Debi"...

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