All Obituaries

Wendell Frank Johnson, Jr was introduced to his parents Wendell Frank Johnson, Sr and Rita Nell (Harrison) Johnson on May 14,1976 in Sulphur Springs, Texas.  Their hearts were filled with joy, and they happily welcomed their son with love and excitement.   Frank transitioned from this earthly life on March 24, 2026, in Beaumont, Tx leaving behind a legacy of love, strength, and devotion to his family. He was a sweet, loving person whose presence brought warmth and comfort to ...

James Arthur Sloan, age 85, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on March 17, 2026. He was born on May 14, 1940, in Malakoff, Texas, to Arthor Sloan and Mary Vaughn Sloan, who both preceded him in death. James graduated from Malakoff Negro High School in 1956, where he first met the love of his life, Cecelia Barron Sloan. Following graduation, he moved to Brownwood, Texas, to begin his career, not yet knowing the remarkable path ahead of him. He attended trade school and ...

Travis Williams Jr. was born September 18, 1973 to Travis Johnson JR. and Bertha Williams. He was the fourth of eight children.     Travis passed away on February 1, 2026. He was preceded in death by his mother, Bertha Williams, Gather Travis Johnson Sr, Bobby Lee Williams and Two Sisters, Tersa Rollins, and Joyce Norris.     Travis began his educational journey in Jefferson, Texas. Travis moved to Mt. Pleasant Texas int 1989. Travis worked at ...

Rebecca “Becky” Whitmore of Commerce, Texas, was born to Glenda Hodges and Jodie Shelton on September 21, 1978. From a young age, she displayed a vibrant spirit, a kind heart and an ability to bring joy, fun, and laughter around her. She accepted Christ at an early age attended Mt Moriah Baptist Church. Becky graduated from Commerce High School in 1997. And recently begin attending Beginners Baptist Church in Dallas, Texas. Rebecca passed peacefully on January 31, 2026, in ...

Michael Odom, Sr., age 73, passed away peacefully on January 15, 2026, at his Home in Grand Prairie, Texas. He was born on June 23, 1952, in Albany, Georgia. Michael lived a life marked by dedication to his work, deep love for his family, and a generous spirit that touched all who knew him.   Michael built a remarkable career as an offshore man, dedicating over 40 years to the industry. His work took him across borders to duty stations in Mexico and Saudi Arabia, where he demonstrated ...

Betty Weems was born on April 10, 1943, and peacefully entered eternal rest on December 30, 2025. She was preceded in death by her loving parents, Nathaniel Davis and Allie Mae Ellis Davis, as well as her brother Donald Davis and her sister Sherrill Fenix.  Betty lived a life marked by dedication, perseverance, and deep love for her family. She was known for her strong work ethic, her independent spirit, and her commitment to providing for herself and those she loved. Betty accepted ...

Erwin Bernard Jordan Jr was born on December 10, 1991, in Dallas Tx. to the parents of Erwin Bernard Jordan Sr., and Michelle Washington.     He was preceded in death by his mother Michelle Washington, his grandmother’ s Margaret Washington and Mary Smith, his grandfather Jimmy Bollin, his uncle's Adolphous Jordan and Edward Devose and his aunts Tracy Williams, and Brenda ...

Cheryl Winnetka Ashley was born on July 8, 1954, in Dallas, Texas, to Rev. James H. Morgan Sr. and Ms. Iris P. Rubio, both of whom predeceased her. Throughout her life, Cheryl demonstrated dedication and resilience, having accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior at an early age. She attended L.G. Pinkston High School in Dallas, TX, where she formed lasting friendships and fostered her commitment to family unity. Cheryl was known for her joyful spirit, love of fashion, and above all, devotion ...

Michael Jerome Bryant was born in Los Angeles, California on October 28, 1958 to the union of Loneal Bryant and Roberta Burrell Bryant.  Michael accepted Christ and was baptized at an early age at the New Paradise Missionary Baptist Church in Littlerock, California under the leadership of the late Rev. A.C. Darby Sr. Michael was born and raised in the church where he sang in the choir and was part of the usher board. Michael attended Manchester Baptist School in Los Angeles, Ca, ...