Marilyn Mae Gaston was born in Shreveport, Louisiana, on March 17, 1930, and passed away in Dallas on May 15, 2013, at age 83. A resident of Duncanville for 41 years, Marilyn was retired from AAFES and a member of First Baptist Church in Dallas. She is survived by her sons, Mark Gaston and Steve [...]
Continue reading …Dallas Baptist (27-27, 12-13) scored five runs in the first five innings of Thursday night’s game at Texas State (26-27, 15-10) but were shut out from there until they scored a run in the fifteenth inning – only to see Texas State score two of their own to walk off with a win, 7-6. The [...]
Continue reading …Patty Branton of Duncanville, TX, was born Sept.18, 1946, in Dallas county. She left to be with the Lord on May 15, 2013. Patty was preceded in death by her husband, Lindsay “Pops” Branton, her parents, Charles & Ola Vee Henderson, brother, Sonny Woods, & her sister, Charlene Harper. She will be deeply missed by [...]
Continue reading …The Northwood University Knights will be hosting open tryouts for any 2013 high school grads and Junior College/University transfers. Dates: June 11, 2013 June 18, 2013 July 16, 2013 Tryouts begin at 10:00am *You must register with Coach Garza before the tryout date you wish to attend. For more information contact: Bobby Garza 972-293-5484 garzar@northwood.edu
Continue reading …The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) encourages residents to report suspicious behaviors that might indicate criminal or terrorist activity to the department’s iWATCH website at www.iwatchtx.org. Created as a partnership between communities and law enforcement, iWATCH is a DPS website where citizen-sourced information is collected in an effort to help thwart illegal and terroristic endeavors. [...]
Continue reading …The Knights played in the NAIA Baseball National Tournament Opening Round in Hattiesburg, MS May 9-11. Northwood defeated South Carolina-Beaufort 7-5 for the first game of the tournament on Thursday, May 9. Despite rain delays the following day, the Knights defeated William Carey 9-0 on Friday, May 10. This placed them in the championship game. [...]
Continue reading …by Kalie Lowrie – Dallas Baptist University Dallas, TX – Dallas Baptist University has named 36 juniors and seniors to the 2013 edition of Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges. Students were chosen based upon the following criteria: grade point average, participation and leadership within school organization and extracurricular activities, community involvement, and [...]
Continue reading …Theodore Lincks, age 83 of DeSoto, Texas, passed away May 14, 2013. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am Friday, May 24, 2013 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church, 1111 W. Danieldale Road in Duncanville. A Visitation with a Rosary will be 6-8 pm Thursday, May 23, 2013 at Jaynes Memorial Chapel. A [...]
Continue reading …Carolyn Crouch, 80, was born April 7, 1933, in Lott, TX, to her parents, Inez and Edgar Sudduth and passed away May 14, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband of 46 years, Jim Crouch. Carolyn is survived by her daughter, Connie Finley and husband, Tommy; son, Gary Crouch; grandson, Thomas James Finley; [...]
Continue reading …Freda Kinsey, age 82, passed away May 13, 2013. Funeral services are 11:00 am, Saturday, May 18, 2013, at Gospel Lighthouse Church, 5525 W. Illinois Avenue in Dallas, Texas, 75211. Visitation with the family begins at 10:00 am, one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow at 3:00 pm, on Sunday, May 19, at [...]
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