In Memoriam: Jim Foster (1943–2026)
Retired Dallas County Judge, Dallas County Pioneer Association board member and Author Jim Foster, a sixth-generation native of Dallas County, Texas, was born on December 20, 1943, into modest circumstances shortly after the Great Depression. He often spoke of growing up in poverty yet never losing the childhood...
In Loving Memory of Robert James Henderson It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of a beloved husband, father, son, brother, pee-paw Bobby, uncle, and friend. For 33 beautiful years he shared his life with his loving wife, Michele. Together for 40, they built a life filled with love, memories, laughter, and a family...
Frederick Willard Shuler "Rick" passed away peacefully on August 8, 2026, at the age of 84. He was born March 1, 1942, in Cleveland, Ohio, to Virginia Lee Shuler and Frederick William Shuler.
After graduating from high school, Rick proudly answered the call to serve his country. He joined the United States Navy...
Oran Keith Potter was dearly loved by his family and friends. He loved the Lord and lived a life filled with love, faith, family, and meaningful service to others. He was married to the love of his life, Carol Potter, for 58 years and they lived in Dallas, TX; Plano, TX and San Angelo, TX, where they...
Dorothy Lillian Hogan, 98, was born on October 13, 1927, to Edward Francis and Nora Mangan Dennehy. Her death marks the end of a generation for the Dennehy side of the family as Dorothy was the youngest of nine children and the last to survive. Two of her sisters lived to be 98 and 99. She had...
Martin Esquivel, 78, of Wylie, Texas passed away on July 5, 2026. He was born on January 30,1948 in Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico to parents Jesus and Estanislada Esquivel. Martin proudly served in the United States Army from
1968 through 1974. In 1973, he married the love of his life, Maria de Jesus...
Lois Hamilton, age 63, passed away on July 1, 2026 surrounded by her family. Lois was born in Center, Texas in Shelby County on August 5, 1962 to her Parents Steven Thompson and Iva Nell Thompson. Lois is survived by her Husband Ronald Hamilton Jr. of West Tawakoni, Texas, Children; Sandi Grisso of Commerce, Texas, Crystal Hamilton of Dallas,...
Margie Ara Watkins (Cross), 87, departed this earth on Wednesday, July 1, 2026 after losing her fight to cancer. She was born on November 4, 1938 in Wylie, Texas to parents Ola Mae and Raymond Andrew Cross. Margie came from a big family, being the youngest of eight children. She grew up around Wylie and graduated high...
Larry Earl Ledbetter, resident of Wylie, TX, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 29 2026, at the age of 79.
Larry was born on November 23, 1946, in Hannibal, Missouri, to parents Mary Catherine Ledbetter and Joseph Earl Ledbetter. Larry served his country in Viet Nam from February 1968 to March 1972.Larry was...
In Loving Memory of Frances Nora Wall
January 26, 1958 – June 15, 2026
Frances Nora Wall, a brilliant international business leader, mentor, and beloved matriarch, passed away peacefully on June 15, 2026, at the age of 68. Born on January 26, 1958, in Tulle, France, Frances lived a life defined by an adventurous spirit,...