Local Mesquite, Texas Obituaries

Oct 16, 2024

Charles Ray Thomas was born June 29, 1952 in Wills Point, Texas to the parentage of Uzell and Mae Olla Thomas. He professed his faith early on at Wesley Chapel Baptist Church and he began attending Saint Mary COGIC until his health began to fail. He served in a United States Army where he was honorably discharged. For many many...

Oct 1, 2024

Minister Henry C. Green, Jr was delivered into this world for ministry on May 19, 1948 to the late Henry and Gloria Green in Washington, DC. On Tuesday, October 1, 2024, following a brief illness, he completed the assignment that was given to him.

Minister Green received his early education in the District of Columbia Public Schools. In 1991, Pastor Green...

Sep 22, 2024

Sep 18, 2024

On March 12, 1964, Betty Louise Dean was born to Joe and Helen Jean Dean in Dallas, Texas. She attended schools in Dallas and Terrell, Texas. She later met and married Charles Earl Douglas. Betty mother Helen Jean Dean died March 8, 1988, and later her grandmother Helen Butler, uncles, and aunts preceded her in death. The love of her...

Sep 16, 2024

Sep 14, 2024

Ronald Ray Porter, 58, was born on January 13, 1966, in Port Arthur, Texas, to the late Johnny ( Jr.) and Verlean Porter Jr. He graduated from Lincoln High School class of 1984 and was a dedicated member of New Light Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of Rev. Mell Williams Jr., where his life was shaped and molded. It...

Sep 8, 2024

Rhonda "Hollywood" Andrews was born on July 1, 1955 in Dallas, Texas to the parentage of Jessie D. Shaw and Alfred "Al TNT" Braggs. She attended and graduated from W.W. Samuel High School in 1973. In 1977 she met the love of her life Henry Andrews Sr. They were joined in holy matrimony on December 17, 1995. She was a...

Aug 6, 2024

Aug 5, 2024

Rose Lee Williams was born on September 26, 1940, to John and Rosezelia Green in Natchitoches, Louisiana. She was one of nine children and the first girl in her family. Rose graduated from Central High in Natchitoches, Louisiana.

Known lovingly as "Mama Rose, Rosie or Momma," she was a virtuous and loving mother who always spoke positively about everyone, regardless of...

Jul 19, 2024

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Jul 5, 2024

Sunrise: 09/08/1976 - Sunset: 07/05/2024

Unetria Williams – Born: 09/08/76

Parents: Garry Lee Thomas, Delores Ann Williams-Thomas

Siblings: Shantay Williams (Wayne) – (Garland, TX) Nikki(garland)

Children: Daetreen Williams – Dallas, TX; Jimmy Tyson III – Dallas, TX; Jimesha Williams

– Garland, TX Grandchildren: Riley Williams, Jalaaya Williams, JaLee Tyson

Attended School in Garland Texas 

Employer: Rehabilitation and Wellness Center of Dallas – Certified Nursing Assistant for 20...

Jul 5, 2024

An angelic time and season were sprinkled from above on November 1, 1952 to 

Alton and Frances Dukes for a season. With the passage of time, and as the seasons

 changed, her angelic nature showed from within/without. It glowed in her obedience

 to her parents, accomplishing and superseding in her education, providing for her

 livelihood and motherhood. 

Gloria Jean Dukes- Williams was the 1st child...

Mar 1, 2024

Feb 18, 2024

Margarett Francis Willis was born Margarett Francis Davis in Memphis, Texas on February 20, 1954. She was a devoted, loving, and caring mother, sister, and friend born to the late Vincent and Maebell Davis. Margarett passed away on Sunday February 18, 2024, two days before her 70th birthday. 

Margarett dedicated her life to her Lord and Savior at an early age....

Feb 17, 2024

Feb 17, 2024

Wilkie D. Walker was born on June 10, 1925, to Lewis and Mabel (Castleberry) in Greggton, TX. At age 18, he entered the Army and served in World War II. He fought in Rome, Italy and as he loved to tell the story, “We were in battle for one full year! I watched death all around me, but I came...

Feb 12, 2024

Joe Webber was born December 22, 1956 to the late Erma Webber and Joe Clemmons in Wills Point, Texas.He was preceded in death by both of his parents Erma and Joe, his oldest sister; Nancy Williams, Michelle Dunn, and Calvin Smith. He is survived by his siblings; Mary Ann Alexander, Pattie Smith, and Katrina Smith. Joe loved fishing, playing cards...

Feb 3, 2024

Mae Olla Thomas, born on September 16, 1934, in Wills Point, Texas, peacefully passed away on February 3, 2024, at 89 years old. She professed her faith early on at Wesley Chapel Baptist Church, later joining Mt Moriah Missionary Baptist Church as a watch care member.A loving mom and devoted wife to Uzell Thomas, they raised seven children. Mae Olla,...

Jan 19, 2024

On September 3rd, 1932 in Gilmer, TX Willie Mae and David Young were blessed with a daughter, Dorothy.

At a young age Dorothy united with Piedmont Church of Christ in Gilmer, TX.  Dorothy continued her union with the Church of Christ in Garland, TX at Eastside Church of Christ as a lifelong, active member.

Dorothy studied at Valley View High School and...