Margaret (Sammon) Yates Miller

Margaret (Sammon) Yates Miller went home to be with the Lord on Sunday evening, May 23, 2021, at her home in Quitman, Texas. She was born September 14, 1935 to Brady and Florence Sammon, both of whom have preceded her in death, along with her sister, Carol Curtiss, and a brother, John Marvin Sammon.

James Coleman (JC) Mitchell

James Coleman (JC) Mitchell born September 19, 1932. Died peacefully at his home, on May 03, 2021. Survivors include: His daughters, Kimberly Mitchell Brooks of Forney, TX and Sherry Lynn Mitchell of Terrell, TX. His son-in-law Ken Brooks of Forney, TX.

Steven Wayne Martin

Steven Wayne Martin was born in Dallas, Texas, on February 4, 1947. He grew up in Forney, Texas, graduating from Forney High School in 1965. He married his high school sweetheart, Sharon Lerlene Kinsey, on September 4, 1965 in Forney, Texas, with Brother Jerry Griffin officiating.

Laura Mae Simonek

Laura Mae Simonek, 75, of Forney, TX went home to be with the Lord on April 18, 2021. She was born on August 3, 1945 to Donald Udell and Valta Aline Parsons at the Naval Air Base in Norman, OK. She moved many times when she was young.

Sam Madison Guthrie

Sam Madison Guthrie born September 3, 1952 and went Home to be with our Lord and Savior April 5, 2021, unexpectantly. Sam lived most of his life in Oklahoma City, OK. He was regularly active in his church at Westlawn Baptist Church where he served as a deacon.

Michael “Reed” Scott Green

Michael “Reed” Scott Green passed away, Wednesday, March 17th, 2021, from pneumonia due to COVID-19. His parents were Colonel Lynell and Bess Green. He was born in Fort Benning, Georgia and, as an Army brat, lived in Minnesota, Colorado and Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio, TX.

Helen Jean Shaffer

Retired nurse, wife and mother, Helen Jean Shaffer’s life did not come to an end with her passing. Helen passed away on March 18th, 2021 listening to her favorite musician Willie Nelson. There was not one song of Willie’s that she did not know all the words to.

Jesse D. Wood

Jesse D. Wood, born April 3, 1953, peacefully passed away February 26, 2021 after a long battle with brain cancer. He was most proud of his 27 years of membership as a Forney Firefighter. Services will be held at New Hope Funeral Home in Sunnyvale on March 20, 2021 at 2:00 pm.

Dr. Jimmy D. Pritchard

Dr. Jimmy D. Pritchard, of Forney, stepped into glory and laid his crown at the feet of Jesus on Wednesday, February 24, 2021.

Barbara Jean Schlebach

Barbara Jean Schlebach, 63, of Terrell, Texas passed away on January 12, 2021 in Fort Worth, Texas. Barbara was born in Dallas, Texas to Louis and Helen Schlebach on May 27, 1957. She graduated from Samuel High School in Pleasant Grove. She worked for the credit bureau for 20 years.