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Dallas & Terrell, Texas and surrounding areas

Freddie Earl Powell

Freddie Earl Powell

Oct 29, 2026

Freddie Earl Powell, born on July 9, 1944, passed away on October 29, 2026, at the age of 82.

Mr. Powell’s life spanned more than eight decades, and his passing is met with remembrance, gratitude, and respect. He will be honored by those who knew him and by all who gather to celebrate his life and memory.

Family and friends are invited...

Andrea Denise Calloway

Andrea Denise Calloway

Oct 26, 2026

Andrea Denise Calloway was born on May 6, 1959 to Joe M. Calloway and June Calloway.

Andrea was raised in Dallas, Texas where she attended Frankilin D. Roosevelt High School. At an early age, she accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior and became a member of True Lee Baptist Church, where her faith began to shape the life she...

Reverend Jerry Vaughn

Reverend Jerry Vaughn

Oct 24, 2026

Reverend Jerry Wayne Vaughn was born in Sulphur Springs, Texas on December 29, 1950 to Billy Gene and Norma Jean (Moore) Vaughn. He was the eldest of nine siblings. Four of his brothers & sisters live in Texas: Danny “Deacon” Vaughn (Regina), Bernard Vaughn (Patricia), Jody Cameron Allen, and Ester Vaughn. Five brothers & sisters reside in the cities of...

Roderick V Givens

Roderick V Givens

Oct 23, 2026

Roderick V Givens passed away on October 23, 2026, at the age of 68. He was born on August 22, 1958.

As family and friends remember Roderick, they honor a life that will be cherished with love, respect, and gratitude. His memory will remain in the hearts of all who knew him.

Visitation for Roderick V Givens will be held on November...

Willie James Newman

Willie James Newman

Oct 21, 2026

Willie James Newman was born on December 20, 1952, in Paris, Texas, to Roscoe Newman and Fairy McChristion. He passed away on October 21, 2026, in Dallas, Texas, leaving cherished memories of a life marked by laughter, kindness, and love for his family.

Willie graduated from Estacado High School in 1970 and later attended West Texas State University in Canyon, Texas....

Earnestine Ward Portis

Earnestine Ward Portis

Oct 20, 2026

Earnestine Ward Portis, born January 29, 1929, passed away on October 20, 2026.

Her long life stands as a cherished and enduring presence in the hearts of all who knew her. Earnestine will be remembered with deep respect and affection, and her memory will remain a lasting source of comfort and gratitude.

Family and friends are invited to gather in her honor...

Alonzo Fagan, Jr.

Alonzo Fagan, Jr.

Oct 20, 2026

A LEGACY OF FAITH, SERVICE, AND LOVE Alonzo Fagan, Jr. 

“For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.” 2 Corinthians 5:1 (KJV)

 Alonzo Fagan, Jr. was born on August 24, 1942, to the late Alonzo Fagan, Sr. and the late Otha...

Thurman James Reese, Jr.

Thurman James Reese, Jr.

Oct 17, 2026

APOSTLE T H U RM A N JAMES REESE, JR. 

Thurman James Reese, Jr., affectionately known to his family as “James” and beloved throughout the body of Christ as Apostle T.J. Reese, was a man of uncommon character, profound wisdom, and unwavering devotion to God. 

A husband, father, educator, mentor, and spiritual leader, he lived a life marked by quiet strength, humility,...

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