Obituaries

Body Marion Scoggins Porter, 91, passed away peacefully into his heavenly home Saturday, November 20, surrounded by his family. He was born June 16, 1930 to the union of Lawrence Marion Porter and Etta Fae Scoggins in Gonzales County, Texas.

Body Christine Bryant, longtime resident of Terrell, passed away into the presence of her Lord and Savior on the evening of October 30, 2021.

Body Cody Thomas Daniel went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Oc-tober 28, 2021. He was loved beyond measure and will be missed more than he could have ever imagined. Cody leaves behind a great legacy of love in the form of those who loved him.

Body Billy Jon “Bill” Marshall (83) was reunited with his Lord and Savior on the morning of October 31, 2021. A soft-spoken man with a servant’s heart, the primary loves of his life were God, his family, and his sweetheart, Patsy Jean (Sparks), to whom he was married for 61 years.

Body Ronald “Ron” Edward Rutledge, age 80, and long-time resident of the Rockwall/ McLendon-Chisholm area passed away on October 25, 2021. He was born September 9, 1941, in Los Angeles, CA, to Clovis and Ruth Rutledge.

Body Juliette was born on November 19, 1969 in Greenville Texas to Jack and Vera Jean Harwell. She went to be with her Lord and Saviour in Tyler, Texas after a brief illness on October 17, 2021.

Body Visitation will be held for Ernestine Johnson from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 29, 2021 at Black and Clark Funeral Home -2517 E. Illinois Ave. – Dallas, TX 75216. Viewing will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021 with funeral services following at 11 a.m.

Body Jerry Wayne Nicklas, 77, of Abilene, passed away on October 11, 2021 in Abilene, TX. Jerry was born in Kaufman, TX to James D.