Obituaries 8/11/12
Written by Phil Cerroni
Arrangements by Brown’s Memorial Funeral Home, 972-254-4242.
John Wesley James, 88
June 7, 1924 - August 2, 2012
Earl L. Sanders, 77
July 24, 1935 - August 3, 2012
John Lawrence Scott, Jr., 71
December 9, 1940 - August 6, 2012
Ed Sissom, 94
March 15, 1918 - August 5, 2012
Virginia Hutchins, 91
November 11, 1920 – August 7, 2012
Philip Wylie York, 70
January 2, 1942 – August 4, 2012
Arrangements made by Donnelly’s Colonial Funeral Home, 972-579-1313.
T. C. Johnson, 84
June 30, 1928 – August 3, 2012
Arrangements made by Chism-Smith Funeral Home, 972-259-7644.
Joyce Joan Coleman, 82
- August 6, 2012
John H. Reeves, Sr., 90
- August 4, 2012
Henry Floyd Weaver, Jr., 67
- August 6, 2012
Frances Hudgins, 74
- August 4, 2012
Shirley Lou Hailey, 72
- August 8, 2012
Daniel Fernandez, 43
- August 3, 2012
Donald Ray Runyon, 63
- August 9, 2012
Arnold Douglas "Doug" Conley
Arnold Douglas "Doug" Conley, May 25, 1932 - August 3, 2012. Funeral held Aug. 7 at Riley Funeral Home, Hamilton, TX. Internment in Langford Cemetary, Evant, TX. Mr. Conley was predeceased by his wife Mary, is survived by his sister Elaine Porter, his children Katrina Hunt, Delaina Conley and Brenda McCoy, 4 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.
Thomas Gregory Hoedebeck
Thomas Gregory Hoedebeck, age 63, a resident of Irving since 1954, died Wednesday, August 1, 2012 at his home. Born July 20, 1949, he was the son of the late Alfred Joseph and Irene Mary Hoedebeck. A former airline baggage handler, he was Catholic. Survivors include two sisters, and four brothers. A memorial service was held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 4, 2012 at Donnelly’s Colonial Funeral Home Chapel.
Anthony Craig Robertson
Anthony Craig Robertson, 61, of Kountze, died Thursday, July 26, 2012. He was born on February 3, 1951, in Dallas, to Marie Boyer Robertson and R.A. Robertson. Anthony was a diesel mechanic with Beaumont Freightliner. Survivors include his wife, Lydia Robertson; son, Joseph Anthony Robertson of Kountze; step-children, Chris Bach of Kountze, Danny Bach of Nederland, Ivan Bach of Jasper, Ingrid Courts and Kristie Bach both of Kountze; mother, Marie Robertson of Irving; brothers, Dean Robertson of Bowie and Robbie Robertson of Irving; sisters, Kathy Kennedy and Karen Campbell, both or Irving; and nineteen grandchildren. A graveside service for Mr. Robertson will be 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 1, 2012, at Restland Cemetery, 13005 Greenville Avenue, Dallas under the direction of Broussard’s, 530 West Monroe, Kountze. Complete and updated information may be found at www.broussards1889.com.
Cathey Jean McCain Wright
Cathey Jean McCain Wright, 57, of Irving, passed away 7/29/12 after a prolonged illness. Born 4/5/55 to Patricia McCain of Irving and James McCain, deceased. Graduated from MacArthur High School and, prior to her
illness, employed by Parker Chiropractic College. Survivors: her mother Pat McCain; son Jason Wright and his wife Marcella of Euless; grandchildren Cynthia, Jacob and Katelyn Wright; sister Gayleen Leach; brother Mark McCain and wife Billie; numerous nieces and nephews, cousins, aunts and uncles. Cathey's body is being donated to Anatomy Gifts Registry to serve further research and cure development for brain stem injury. Memorial service is Saturday August 11 at 1pm at Unity Church of Irving, 210 Virginia St., Irving 75061.