Obituaries
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Shirley Sue Ruffin
Oct 12, 2022
Shirley Sue (Burrow) Ruffin, age 73, of West Tawakoni, passed away on October 12, 2022. Shirley was born February 7, 1949 in Midland, Texas.
She is survived by her daughter, Tracy Wilkins and husband, Mike Wilkins; grandson, Justin Wilkins; brothers, Don, Doug, and Mike; sister, Darlene McGibboney; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Shirley was preceded in death by her parents;...
Kenneth Ray Wyatt
Oct 11, 2022
Kenneth Ray Wyatt, age 44, of Quinlan passed away on Tuesday, October 11, 2022 at his home. Mr. Wyatt was born January 5, 1978 in St. Petersburg, Florida to Raymond Bradley Wyatt and Betty J. Rowland Harris.
Kenneth is survived by his father, Raymond Wyatt and stepmother, Katheryne Wyatt, of Chillicothe, Ohio; mother, Betty Harris and stepfather, Darrell Harris, of...
Bobby Avon Freeman
Oct 11, 2022
Bobby Avon Freeman of Quinlan, Texas passed away on October 11, 2022 at the age of 87. He passed away peacefully in his sleep surrounded by his family.
He was born on September 16, 1935 in Emory, Texas to Felt Freeman and Doris Fitzgerald Freeman. He was the second of eight children. He served his country in the United States...
Cecil Howard Hill
Oct 5, 2022
Cecil Howard Hill, 91, of Nevada, Texas passed away October 5, 2022 in McKinney, Texas surrounded by family.
Cecil was born in Daingerfield, Texas on May 28, 1931 to Howard Newton & Alma Mae (Bryant) Hill. He was the fifth of nine children.
He joined the Army in 1951, serving in the Korean War, as part of the 201st Armored...
Sam Lytton Means
Oct 4, 2022
Funeral service for Sam Lytton Means, age 78, of Wills Point will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, October 12 at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery with Chaplain Scott Mabry officiating. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 P.M. on Tuesday, October 11, 2022 at Quinlan Funeral Home. Mr. Means passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2022 in Terrell.
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Patricia Virginia Myrick
Oct 4, 2022
Patricia Virginia (Porter) Myrick, age 70, of Forney, passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2022. Pat was born January 30, 1952 in San Diego, California to SL and Joy Porter. She was raised in Ferriday, Louisiana. She married JC Myrick II (Sonny) on May 1, 1970 and immediately moved to Mesquite, Texas where they lived until they moved to Mississippi in...
James Raymond Deice, Jr.
Oct 3, 2022
James Raymond Deice, Jr., age 68, of Quinlan passed away on Monday, October 3, 2022 at his home. He was born October 5, 1953 to James Raymond Deice, Sr. and Lorraine Flippen.
Cari Lee Wheeler
Sep 29, 2022
Cari Lee (Weigman) Wheeler, age 80, of Greenville, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, September 29, 2022. As per her wishes, there will be no viewing or funeral service.
Cari was born on March 21st, 1942 in Baltimore, Maryland to James and Marjorie (Childs) Weigman. Cari received business training and eventually became a store manager and then an...
Stanley Desmond Taylor Oxford
Sep 22, 2022
Stanley Desmond Taylor Oxford, age 65, of Quinlan passed away on Thursday, September 22, 2022 at his home. He was born January 21, 1957 to Jack Byron Oxford, Jr. and Frances Marigold Wood.
Robert Dean Carter
Sep 22, 2022
Robert Dean Carter, age 64, of Wills Point passed away on Thursday, September 22, 2022 in Quinlan. He was born April 4, 1958 in Okmogee, Oklahoma to Vernon and Joan Carter.
Robert Wayne Whitney
Sep 21, 2022
Robert Wayne Whitney, age 64, of Quinlan passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at his home. He was born October 21, 1957 in Crandall, Texas to Joe Whitney and Delores Gay Lunceford.
Sammy Rae Davis
Sep 19, 2022
Sammy R Davis, age 72, of Quinlan passed away on Monday, September 19, 2022 at his home. Mr. Davis was born August 6, 1950 in Dallas, Texas to Ollie J. Davis, Sr. and Alma N. Young-Morrison. Before retiring, he owned his own business, installing acoustic ceiling tiles. When not working, he loved playing guitar.
Sammy is survived by his brother,...
Harold Lane Putman
Sep 19, 2022
Harold Lane Putman, age 75, of Quinlan passed away on Monday, September 19, 2022 in Forney. Mr. Putman was born February 16, 1947 in Kaufman County, Texas to Alvie Lee Putman and Janie Viola (Myers) Putman. He worked as a concrete truck driver, and he enjoyed dove hunting and playing with toy trucks.
Harold is survived by his brothers, Alvin...
David Lesley Conlon
Sep 17, 2022
David Lesley Conlon was born to the late Lester David and Elizabeth Ann (Young) Conlon in Dallas, Texas on March 1, 1949. David served in the U.S. Army; while in the military he earned his Helicopter Mechanic Certification.
David married his wife Janis Marie Chaffin of 37 years on March 1, 1970. He and his wife were blessed with three...
Freda Bentley Hamel
Sep 15, 2022
Freda Bentley Hamel, age 64, passed away peacefully at her home in Quinlan, Texas on September 15, 2022 surrounded by her family. Freda was born June 27,1958 to Hazel and John Bentley in Detroit, Michigan. She loved to be around family and spent much time with friends watching soaps. She was a wife, mother, and grandmother. Freda married her...
Alton "Pete" Leroy Piearce
Sep 14, 2022
A celebration of life memorial for Alton Pete Piearce will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 25 at Quinlan Funeral Home. Mr. Piearce gained his wings and entered heaven’s gates on September 14, 2022.
Pete was born on September 10, 1944 in Corsicana, Texas to Walter Calvin and Nelma McKey Piearce. He married his beloved wife Patricia McKinley...
Joe Glen Pruitt
Sep 6, 2022
Joe Glen Pruitt departed his earthly body at the age of 58 on September 6th, 2022 in Athens, Texas surrounded by loved ones, after a faithful and long decade battling cancer.
Joe was born in Dallas, Texas to Billy Jo Pruitt and Alice Bernice Pruitt on May 8th, 1964. Joe was full of life. He was well known for the...
Jimmy Dale Rackley
Sep 5, 2022
Jimmy Dale Rackley, age 61, of Quinlan passed away on Monday, September 5, 2022 at his home. He was born May 14, 1961 in Grapevine, Texas to Billy Gene and Betty Sue Rackley.
Velma Ross LaLonde
Aug 30, 2022
Velma Ross LaLonde, age 79, of Greenville passed away on Tuesday, August 30, 2022 in Greenville. She was born December 19, 1942in Carlisle, Arkansas to Carl and Bessie Ross.
Michael Lynn Guernsey
Aug 29, 2022
Funeral service for Michael Lynn Guernsey, age 52, of Quinlan will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, September 5, 2022 at Quinlan Funeral Home. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Mr. Guernsey passed away on Monday, August 29, 2022 in Quinlan.
Michael was born on February 11, 1970 in El Paso, Texas to Lynn Bradley...