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Peter John Levy, 82, of Dallas, Texas, passed away peacefully of natural causes on November 18, 2023. Born in Chicago in 1941, Peter was raised in Highland Park near the shores of Lake Michigan, and was a proud Eagle Scout. He began his career in commercial lending in the 1960's in Chicago, where he met and fell in love with his wife on the job, working as part of the "Saturday Crew". Expanding his company's national footprint brought Peter to Dallas in the early 1970's, and over the decades he developed an impeccable reputation as an honest and trustworthy business partner. An avid traveler, he enjoyed vacations with his family to national parks around the country and destinations around...

Richard Lloyd "Fox" Garver passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by family on November 17, 2023. The son of Burdette and Virginia Garver, Richard was born in Longview, Texas in 1941. Raised in Wichita Falls, he attended three different high schools in Texas: Wichita Falls, Athens, and graduated in 1959 from Robert E. Lee High School in Tyler. Despite the geographic shifts, Richard's ability to forge and maintain enduring friendships remained a constant thread throughout his life. He pursued higher education at the University of Texas, Austin, earning a BBA in 1963, forever remaining a loyal Longhorn. His educational journey continued with the attainment of an MBA from Southern...

Richard Cormac Waldron of Dallas, age 73 died on 9/23/23. Services will be held on 10/23/23 at 11am at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, Dallas Tx. For full details see www.ariacremation.com.

Samuel "Sam" Davidson died on Wednesday, September 13, 2023 in Plano, Texas; he was 91 years old. Known as "Pop" by his expansive family, Sam was a spirited, loving spouse, father, grandfather and great grandfather. He is survived by his wife Sally Davidson, his children Tracy Denney, Andrew Davidson (wife Sarah), Elise Davidson, Alan Green (wife Mary Beth), Annie Jopling (husband James), Warren Green (wife Cynthia), Doug Green (wife Annette), his sister Judy Gilman (husband Kenneth) and cousin Henry Louis (wife Phyllis), as well as 19 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his grandson Nicholas Denney and Sam's parents, Harry and Gertrude Davidson. Sam will be...

Carolyn Hopkins Walton was born October 5, 1931 in Los Angeles, California to Lessie Kiser Hopkins and Levi S. Hopkins. She began her new life on September 8, 2023. Carolyn graduated from Fair Park High School in Shreveport, Louisiana in 1949. She attended Mary Washington College in Fredericksburg, Virginia for one year. When her family moved to Dallas, she transferred to Southern Methodist University and graduated in 1953. She earned a Masters Degree in Theatre from Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois in 1957. In college Carolyn was active in the Arden Club drama group and Zeta Phi Eta, the Speech Arts Honorary Society. She received the McCord Award, given to the outstanding...

Alan Chambers, 74, of Dallas passed away on Friday September 8th 2023 of sudden but natural causes. Alan, was born on December 6th, 1948 to Floyd S. and Verna Chambers in Alva, Oklahoma. After graduating from Odessa Permian High School in 1967, he joined the US Army in 1970 to serve in Vietnam. He valued his service highly and attained the rank of Specialist (SP5) before coming back stateside. He went on to study business at Texas Tech and eventually obtained his Masters of Business Administration from UTPB. After the war and before finishing up his MBA Alan met Vicki Taylor, and they wed in 1976, going on to have two children, Alison and Eric. Alan was a proud west Texas man and held...

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Diane Elizabeth Linn passed away peacefully at her home on June 14, 2023, after a long and private battle with breast cancer. She was a beautiful, vivacious woman and a talented interior designer with a love for life and her work. Diane was born September 15, 1954, and grew up in Media, Pennsylvania. A graduate of Moore College of Art in Philadelphia, she started her interior design career at Kenneth Parker Associates. In 1978, she moved to Dallas with KPA and subsequently joined Ogelsby Group Architects. Diane had her own firm, Linn Associates for many years. A well-respected and sought-after designer, she completed hundreds of projects in Dallas and beyond, both commercial and residential....

Kay Trotter, born May 12, 1937, to Clyde and Rosalyn Scott in Ludlow, OK, passed away April 30, 2023, in Dallas at the age of 85 years. Kay grew up in Smithville, Oklahoma with her siblings Buck Scott, Hank Scott, and Gail Scott. She worked at Eastern College (AA Degree), Southeastern Oklahoma State University (BS Degree) and was elected secretary of the Young Democratic Party at Southeastern Oklahoma State University. She was a dedicated teacher for 16 years at Grimer and Gaston Middle Schools and Business Magnet High School in the DISD. She initiated and taught the first typing class in the DISD. Kay was also an adjunct faculty member of Eastfield and Richland College. Kay was most...

God called Dillon Jimerson home to Heaven on March 31, 2023. He was the son of Duke and Linda Jimerson, and the brother to Duke Jimerson III. The "Celebration of Life Service" will be held on, April 15, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. Park Cities Baptist Church - Ellis Chapel with a reception following at the Church in "The Commons". Donations may be made in Dillon's memory to Southwest Transplant Alliance Organ Donation and Operation Kindness. Live streaming and after the service viewing may be found at https://pcbcspecialevents.online.church/

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Evelyn Jane Ashley, affectionately known as Mimi or Mom, but as Janie to most, on March 22, 2023. Janie was a beloved mother, sister, grandmother, friend, and servant of the Lord and her community, who touched the lives of all who knew her. Born on February 17, 1935, Janie grew up in Oak Cliff and met the love of her life, Scottie, in elementary school. They married on August 7, 1954, and spent 66 wonderful years together until he passed in 2020. Janie was a devoted wife who stood by her husband throughout their lives, and their marriage is a shining example of true love and commitment. Janie's faith was an integral part of her life....

Jesse Dwayne Matheny, born September 21, 1940 met his Lord & Savior Jesus Christ on February 10, 2023 and was reunited with the love of his life, Kathleen Eugenia (Fancil) Matheny. Jesse graduated from Oblong (Illinois) Township High School in 1958. He & Kathleen were married January 1, 1961. Over the course of his life, Jesse worked in many vocations from his uncle's service station (Matheny Standard Service Station, Oblong) to brakeman and locomotive engineer at Bethlehem Steel prior to moving to Texas in 1972. In Texas, Jesse work primarily for freight companies in various capacities until his retirement from Federal Express after 20+ years of loyal service. He enjoyed his...

James (Jim) Elwin Scott, loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend, died peacefully on February 4, 2023, at the age of 95. He leaves a legacy of love, work, integrity and an unwavering faith in Jesus Christ, his Lord and Savior. Jim was born March 2, 1927, in Neillsville, Wisconsin, and graduated from Neillsville High School in 1944 as Valedictorian of his class. In 1945, Jim enlisted in the US Navy's Officer's Training Program. Following WWII, Jim enrolled in the University of Wisconsin, and graduated in 1948 with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering. Following graduation, Jim briefly taught in the University's Engineering Department, before moving to Chicago to work as...

Nancy Ann (Ritter) Hoeft, CFB elementary teacher, loving mother and spouse died January, 26, 2023. Born September 28, 1947, Minneapolis Minnesota, to Robert and Mildred Ritter. Nancy is survived by husband, John, her three children, Matthew, Marin and Mike and grandchildren Shelby, Hayden, Brooklyn and Logan. She was a beautiful and gracious person who liked being with people and loved being a teacher. Her family and friends will always carry her with them in their heart. Memorial services will be held at St. Catherine's of Siena Catholic Church, Carrollton, TX, TBD and St Williams Catholic Church, Fridley, MN , TBD. Both services to be followed by lunch and rememberances.

Husband, father, and businessman passed away January 13, 2023, at the age of 87. Bob was born in Washington, DC in 1935 to parents Nellie V and Robert W Pearson. He was raised in nearby Maryland and attended the University of Maryland, graduating at the top of his class with a BS in business. At the University he was elected to the national leadership fraternity, Omicron Delta Kappa and his name is inscribed on ODKs memorial at the heart of the University's campus. He met his future wife, Nancy Lee Moore, at the University and they were wed immediately following both of their graduations in June 1957. The couple then moved to Michigan where he attended the University of Michigan, graduating...

Richard David Teubner, Tulsa insurance executive, passed away December 14, 2022, in Plano, TX, after a brief illness. A Tulsan for most of his life, Dick was born to William and Mexa Taylor Teubner October 4, 1929, at Morningside (now Hillcrest) Hospital in Tulsa. He graduated from Will Rogers High School in 1947, and four years later from the University of Oklahoma, with a bachelor's degree in business administration, majoring in accounting. Dick married Barbara Johnson, a Muskogee native he met at OU, in 1952 - a union which produced two children. They spent their first few years of marriage in the Panama Canal Zone, where Dick served as a lieutenant in the U.S. Air Force, assigned...

Donald Maxson Turner (Mack). Dallas native 1942- 2022. Survived by wife Catherine (Cat), sons Jeff & Don Turner, step-children Doug Erwin & Emily Raney, their four mates, 8 grand-sons, sister Nancy Christy & many more beloved nieces, nephews. Mack found his love of nature, fishing, & basketball while exploring Turtle Crk & playing basketball at HPHS & OU. In 1986, he joined DART as Real Estate Dir. retiring in 2019. His love of fishing took him from East TX lakes to Brazil's Amazon River. As member of two Fishing Clubs, he helped create world-class fisheries in both. Working with Ned Fritz, founder of what became TX Conservation Alliance (TCA), Mack was named Air...

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Leann peacefully lost her long battle with cancer and Parkinson's Disease on November 22, 2022, and entered Heaven to be with family members and friends. She was born June 29, 1953, to Dr. Larry and Betty (Boone) Arnspiger in Oak Cliff, Texas. She attended Rosemont Elementary, W. E. Greiner Jr. High and Sunset High School. Leann went on to earn an Art History degree from Texas Tech University. Leann is preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her husband, Tom, his daughter Layla, son-in-law, Robby, and granddaughter, Ariel Alverson; Leann's brother, Mark, sister-in-law, Merrie, nephew, Parker; her brother Wayne and family; cousins in Kansas, Idaho and Texas; and many friends...

Charles "Craig" Folson entered God's Kingdom peacefully October 11, 2022, following a massive stroke nine months earlier. Born November 4, 1943 in Grand Forks, ND, to Alan and Ruth Folson, eldest of four children. Craig excelled in varsity football, hockey, track & field and captained the 1961 Central High School State Champion hockey team. Following a tour of active duty in the US Army, Craig enrolled at Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX, in 1962. He became a member of Phi Delta Theta fraternity. He graduated in 1966 and entered the Dedman School of Law at SMU. Receiving his Juris Doctor in 1969, Craig became interested in oil and gas production and founded Folson Exploration....