CHARLES “CHUCK” SCOTT CURRIE
A memorial service was held for Chuck Currie on Thursday April 8, 2021 at Russell Memorial Methodist Church in Wills Point with his final resting place to be at Dallas Fort Worth National Cemetery at a later date.
Lisa Maureen Zimmer was born to Maureen Kay Zimmer and Richard E. Zimmer on December 8, 1971 in Evanston, Illinois. She moved with her parents to Terrell, Texas in 1979. Lisa was profoundly challenged and attended the Terrell ISD. She graduated in 1994.
Janell Cook was born September 4,1936 at Martins Mill, Texas. She passed away March 6, 2021 at her home in Terrell. Her parents were Robert Grady and Willie P. Peel. Janell had three sisters, Jacqueline Petty, La Fern Mince, Cornelia Manley and one brother, Thurman Peel.
Janell is survived by her loving husband, Bill Cook, her children: Marty Roberts, Lindy Roberts and his wife Anna, Kelly Roberts, Lori Roberts, and stepchildren, Sabrina Cook, and Todd Cook. She is also survived by numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Robert Lowell Ottman, age 82, entered into rest on March 23, 2021 at his home in Prosser, WA. He was born on August 21, 1938 in Grand Junction, Colorado to Robert and June (Harvey) Ottman, the youngest of eight children. He graduated from Fruita High School in the Grand Valley where he grew up and married Bettie Seay in 1960. Bob and Bettie had two children, Vanesa Blasdel and husband John of Paterson, Washington and Byron Ottman and wife Jo of Edgewood, Texas.
Wilbur Rollins was born December 15, 1944 in Terrell, Texas. He served in the US Air Force from 1965-1969. He moved to Oklahoma City in 1981 and returned to Texas in 1997. His health began to decline significantly in 2016. Through his health struggles, he persevered and beat the odds, time and time again. He fell asleep in death on Friday, March 12, 2021.
Betty Sue Cruise LaRoe, 89, our beloved mother, grandmother and friend went back to the Lord on Monday February 15, 2021. She was born in 1931 in Terrell, Texas to Maud Lois Sharrock Cruise and Sidney Lanier Cruise, both of Terrell, Texas, as their 3rd child. She attended Terrell schools, was Drum Major and Football Queen and graduated Terrell High School in 1948. She was crowned Vetch Queen in Kaufman County’s then annual Vetch Festival. In 1954, she married, her husband of 46 years, James K.
Tommy (Thomas) Ross Bell, 73, passed peacefully in the arms of his family on Sunday, February 28, 2021. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at 1:00 pm at the Hampton Vaughn Funeral Home Chapel, Wichita Falls, TX, with interment to follow at Crestview Memorial Park. Pastor Jon Curry of Grace Community Church will officiate.
Ole “Martin” Mjaaland, 69, of Dallas, Texas, passed away on February 15, 2021. Born to parents James and Nancy Mjaaland in Kaufman, Texas on April 6, 1951. He is survived by his daughter Heather Meehan and husband Rich, and grandson, Jake Meehan of Atlanta, GA. A graduate of Kaufman High School, Martin went on to be a Journeyman Electrician, working commercially for Hargrove Electric until his retirement. He loved drag boat racing, NASCAR, classic cars, his many fur babies, but most of all being with his friends who he considered to be his extended family.
Danny Ray Hendrickson was born on May 14, 1961, in Alamogordo, NM, to parents, Alva Durwood Hendrickson and Christa M. Rummel Hendrickson. In the early part of his life he was raised in Baytown, TX, and then his adolescent years in the Lake Tawakoni area. He later moved to Edgewood two years ago. Danny married Tammy Draughon on Valentine’s Day in 1996, and they were married for 25 years. He raised his step-son and step-daughter, Jacob and Jennifer. Danny worked as a sheet rocker and painter in the construction industry for many years.
Mary "Dana" Spencer, 74, of Alexandria IN, passed away, peacefully surrounded by family on February 11, 2021, at Community Hospital Anderson, IN. She was born on July 6, 1946, in Richmond, Virginia. She graduated from Lane High School, Charlottesville, VA, received her bachelor's degree from the University of NC, Greensboro, and her master's degree from the University of Illinois. She retired as IT manager at Terrell State Hospital in Terrell, TX.
