Obituaries

Shirlee Ann Rawlins Schupbach (Mimi) passed away on May 27, 2021, in Plano, Texas. Shirlee believed in Life and requested no formal funeral services. Her words – “I love you.

Arvil Wade Bankston, 83, passed away peacefully on May 15, 2021, at home surrounded by family in Missouri City, Texas.

Billy Carroll Haggard, long time Ellis County and Ennis resident, sadly passed on Friday, May 14, 2021, at 8:15 a.m. He was born December 12, 1930, in Roby, Texas, to Bluford Haggard and Roxie Youngblood.

Dorothy Penney, 96, of Cushing, Texas, passed away on May 7, 2021. She was born in 1924 in Ennis, Texas, to Patrick and Christina Comiskey. She was the oldest of 10 children.

Roy Massengille, 77, passed away on May 4, 2021.

Viewing was held on Friday, May 14, 2021, from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., at Superior Care Funeral Services (Ennis), 1905 W. Ennis Ave., Ste. 201, Ennis.

On Wednesday, May 12, 2021, our sweet mother passed away at the age of 88.

Claude James, Jr., 79, passed away on May 4, 2021.

Wake was held on Friday, May 14, 2021, at 6 p.m., at Ennis Mount Zion Baptist Church, 800 E. Freeman St., Ennis.

Michael Joseph Jesttes, age 62 passed away in Tyler on May 12, 2021. He was born on January 23, 1959 to Gene Wilson Sr, and Margaret Louise (Greene) Jesttes in Loma Linda, California. He liked riding his Harley and building things.

Tieasha McJunkin-Cottonham, 41, passed away on April 30, 2021.

Viewing was held on Friday, May 7, 2021, from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., at Superior Care Chapel (Corsicana), 321 W. 6th Ave., Corsicana, Texas 75110.

Della Mae Wilson, 87, passed away on April 30, 2021.

Viewing was held on Friday, May 7, 2021, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., at Gethsemane Missionary Baptist Church, 4600 Solar Ln., Dallas Texas 75216.