Dr. James Wayne Novak, DDS, 73, passed away December 3, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Jim was born and raised in Ennis, Texas and grew up in a close-knit and supportive Czech community. Those roots remained an important part of his identity throughout his life, even as he later made Dallas his home with his cherished wife Lynda.
Jim graduated from St. John High School in 1969 and went on t…
