Geral Owen
Geral Lynn Owen, 67, of Royse City and previously of Garland, passed away Oct. 5, 2009.
He was born Jan. 9, 1942, in Fort Worth to William Thomas and Winnie V. (Norris) Owen. Geral was an electrician with Olympic Electric and A-Electric in Dallas.
He is survived by his wife, Jean Owen of Royse City; a son, Grey Owen and wife Khrisi of Royse City; daughter Lynn Owen of Garland; father Duro E. Seay of Garland; brothers Tom Owen and wife Beverly of Garland, David Seay and wife Patti of Grand Saline and Randy Seay and wife Kim of Garland; sisters Charlene Morrison and husband Gregg of Garland and Diane Orr and husband Tommy of Madill, Okla.; grandchildren Shealee and Bayley Owen of Royse City; and many grandanimals, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
A memorial service was held at 2 p.m., Oct. 8, at First Baptist Church, 900 Pullen, Royse City with Pastor Chad Hays officiating.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memorial and Honor Program, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-1942.
Rest Haven Funeral Home-Rockwall chapel was in charge of arrangements.
Visit and sign a guest book at www.roysecityheraldbanner.com.
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JAMES C. CORNELIUS
Lames C. Cornelius, 74, of Royse City passed away Oct. 6, 2011. He was born July 3, 1937, in Royse City to Raymond and Ann L. (Baley) Cornelius. James was a proud member of the National Guard and served with the Tri County Honor Guard of Royse City.
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Warren L. Frye
Warren L. Frye, 41, of Royse City passed away Sept. 8, 2011.
He was born July 28, 1970, in Bedford, Va., to Ronnie and Avis Carl (Crouch) Frye. Warren worked in equipment sales. He was a former board member and coach of the Royse City Youth Association and Royse City Youth Baseball. Warren also served on the Royse City Parks & Recreation board and enjoyed coaching football. He attended First Baptist Church of Royse City. -
Virginia Smirl
Virginia Rhodes Smirl, 75, of Forney passed away May 30, 2011.
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Stella Kelly
Stella Mae Kelly, 82, of Rockwall passed away May 30, 2011.
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Wayne Krider
Wayne Krider, 85, of Royse City passed away May 2, 2011.
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Lawrence Cox
Pastor Lawrence Cox, 74 of Royse City, formerly of Madill, Okla., passed away May 2, 2011.
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Tanya Dowden
Tanya Northcutt Dowden, 37, passed away April 24, 2011.
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Michael Lacy
Michael Lacy, 43, of Royse City, formerly of Lubbock, passed away March 18, 2011.
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Dollie Dowell
Dollie Wilson Dowell passed away March 23, 2011, in Highland Village.
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James Burks
James Richard Burks passed away in a Dallas hospital March 25, 2011.
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