Mr. Pat A. Knox

Mr. Pat Knox was born on December 22, 1945 in Wills Point, Texas.  He was the seventh child born to J.C. “Jack” Knox and Gertrude Knox. 

Pat is survived by siblings, Jack Knox, Joyce Nell (Price) Reed, A.B. (Birdie) Knox, Bobby Knox, Larry Knox, Jacqueline Knox, Peggy McClain, Monica Knox, Robbie Knox, Bertha (Kirby) Harden, Gertrude Burrell, Rose (David) Mitchell, Marcellous (Vickie) Battle, John Marvin Battle, Steven Battle, Brandilyn Coleman Knox; sisters-in-law, Margarette, Irene, Linda, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and extended family.

Services will be held:  Public Viewing: Friday, April 1, 2022 DuBose FH – 5-7

Homegoing Celebration: Sat, April 2, 2022 at 10:30 AM

 DuBose Funeral Chapel

 703 S. Rockwall Ave. – Terrell, Texas 75160

Ms. Myrble Fuller

Ms. Myrble Fuller born September 27, 1924 died with her family by her bedside on March 24, 2022 in Forney, Texas.

Ms. Fuller was born in Hope, Ark to the Parents of Mr. & Mrs. Sydney & Ethel Stroughter. Ms. Fuller leaves to cherish her memories a host of family and friends.

Services will be held: Thursday, April 7, 2022 @ 11:00 AM Inglewood Park Cemetery Inglewood, CA

Mr. Richard LeClaire

Mr. Richard LeClaire was born on May 5, 1953 died on March 23, 2020 surrounding by his family and friends.

Mr. LeClaire was born in Green Bay Wisconsin to the parentage of Mr. & Mrs. Glenn & Jeannine LeClaire. He leaves to cherish his memories a host of family and friends.

Mr. Terry Lynn Jackson

Bro. Terry Lynn Jackson was born to the parentage of Adolph And Dollie Mae Jackson on July 10, 1959. He attended Terrell public schools. He was a member of the Mt. Calvary Baptist Church and accepted Christ at an early age. He was employed by New Boston Concrete, Inc.

He leaves to cherish his memories: his wife, Hope D. Jackson; son, Terry Haynes Jr.; daughter, Artesha Turner and six grandchildren. Three sisters, two brothers, best friend Ricky Lewis and a host of nieces, nephews and friends.

Services: Public Viewing will be Friday April 1, 2022 at the Friendship BC from 6-8
Services will be Saturday April 2, 2022 at 1:00 PM
Friendship BC
515 Bethlehem St.- Terrell, Tx – 75160

Mr. Charles L. Henderson

Deacon Charles L. Henderson made his transition March 13, 2022 peacefully surrounded by his loving family. The Lord called home a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, great-great grandfather, brother, and dear friend. He was a faithful servant of God from his youth until adulthood. Charles was born in Terrell, Texas on November 5, 1934 to parents Turner Henderson and Lula (Tennyson) Henderson. He graduated from Burnett
High School class of 1953. Charles was gainfully and happily employed with Safeway for 25 years, and Terrell ISD for over 10 years. Brother Charles was also employed at Madex for a number of years.

Deacon Charles married the love of his life, his loving wife, Lyvonne (Brooks) Henderson, and enjoyed 64 blissful years of marriage. To this union 10 children were born.

Services to be Held:
Public Viewing: Friday, March 18, 2022 at the DuBose Funeral Home 6-8PM
Services: Saturday, March 19, 2022 at the Bethlehem Baptist Church
500 S. Frances St.
Terrell, Texas
11:00 AM

Mrs. Cherlinda Yvette Sims

Mrs. Cherlinda Sims, born on March 19, 1958 in St. Louis, Mo and entered into eternal rest on February 20, 2022 in Mesquite, Texas. The Hope Community Church of god in Christ, Dallas, Tx is saddened to announce the passing of their Pastor’s Mother. We are thankful to God for the life of this extraordinary woman who has gone to receive her reward.

Services will be: 5P-7P

Wednesday, March 9, 2022

Hope Community Church
1143 Carbona Drive
Dallas, Texas 75217

Homegoing Celebration:
10A, Friday, March 11, 2022
Power of Change Christian Center
2348 Jerome Lane
Cahokia, IL 62206

Mr. James Dwayne Heckard

James Dwayne Heckard was born February 28, 1949 in Terrell, Texas to the late Jere Yvonne Heckard and James Heckard. He attended school in Terrell, TX. After graduating he went to truck driving school.


He had a great personality and was loved by many. Mr. Heckard was known by many. At an early age he accepted Christ at Southern Crest Baptist Church, Dallas, TX. He loved to sing, he was a member of the Southern Crest choir.


Mr. Heckard departed this life on Friday, February 4, 2022. He is preceded in death by his parents, Jere Yvonne Heckard and James Heckard, Brothers, Sonny Hicks and Gregory Heckard, Sister, Ester L. Heckard.


Mr. Heckard leaves to cherish his memory: brothers, Donald Heckard (Ann), Bruce Heckard (V’Andrea), Talley Talley, Elder Ronnie Holliness (Magaret); sisters, Vickie Heckard and Bridget Moody; aunts, Vesta Heckard Knox of San Antonio, TX, Rev. Della Holliness of Los Angles, California, Velma Holliness, Mark Estelle Brumsey, Burney Holliness, all of Dallas, TX, and a host of nephews, nieces, cousins, and many friends. Very special friend of the family Norene Knighton. We Love You and Miss You

Services will be:

Public Viewing: Friday, Feb, 11, 2022 5pm – 7pm

DuBose Funeral Home

Service: Sat, Feb, 12, 2022 1:00 PM

St. Luke CME Church, 800 S. Frances St. – Terrell, Texas

Mr. Napoleon Denson

Rev. Napoleon Denson was born April 28, 1931 in Terrell to the parents of Robert and Florence Denson and attended Terrell public schools.

He worshiped and preached God’s Word at numerous churches in Terrell. He retired from preaching at Mt. Calvary BC of Terrell.

He is survived by his wife, Lillie Denson, daughters Brittney, Vanessa, & Sharon Denson. Sons Eric and Chris Denson. He also leaves behind a baby sister Shirely Gipson and a host of other relatives and friends.

Services: Monday, January 24, 2022 at 1:00 PM
Mt. Calvary Baptist Church
1020 West End ST.
Terrell, Texas 75160

Public Viewing: Sunday, Jan-23 from 2-5

Mr. Wilburn Crenshaw Jr.

Mr. Wilburn Crenshaw Jr, born October 24, 1939 in Terrell, Texas died on December 24, 2021 in Dallas, Texas. Mr. Crenshaw was a long time resident of Terrell and later moved to Dallas. He leaves to cherish his memories, his children, and a host of other family and Friends.

Services to be Held.
Public Viewing: Wed, Jan 5, 2022, from 5-7 at DuBose Funeral Home-703 S. Rockwall Ave., Terrell, Texas 75160


Service: Thru. 11:00 AM Jan 6, 2022 – Mt. Calvary BC – 1020 West End St., Terrell, Texas 75160

Ms. Roslyn Alice Duplessis

Ms. Roslyn Duplessis born on July 25, 1957 in New Orleans Orleans Parish. Ms. Duplessis moved and lived in Terrell, Texas until she died on December 7, 2021 in her residence. Ms. Duplessis leaves to cherish her memories, children and a host of other relatives and friends.


Memorial Services were held on December 18th in New Orleans.