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The Environmental Benefits of Cremation

As the world changes and climate change progresses, cemeteries worldwide are approaching capacity. Meanwhile, space-saving practices such as grave leasing are becoming more common. When the time comes to say goodbye, you may find yourself wishing you’d made plans earlier. While our funerary traditions are […]

The Benefits of Planning Your Own Funeral

The median cost of a funeral in the United States is just over $7,000. This includes a base service fee, payment for merchandise, etc. Regardless of how much a funeral costs, it can be highly difficult for other people to plan after you’re gone. For […]

An In-Depth Comparison of Cremation vs Burial

Though burial has been the default end-of-life service for hundreds of years, research suggests that cremation is becoming more popular in the modern era. Around 44% of Americans include cremation in their end-of-life plans these days, while only 35% prefer a traditional burial. Of course, […]

How Long Does It Take To Get a Death Certificate in Texas

Research shows that deaths have increased by 19.7% from 2019 to 2021. Deaths in the US also increase over the winter and decrease as summer comes around. If you had a death in your family, you may be wondering about the details of this. This […]

Deborah Ann Cummings

Deborah Ann Cummings, age 69, of Dallas, Texas, passed away on March 24, 2023.
She was born on May 5, 1953, in Big Spring, Texas, to Charles Ray Cummings of Powell, Tennessee, and Mary Jo Chaney of Dallas. Her father passed away in March 2022, and she was predeceased by her Stepdad, Robert Chaney of Dallas, and her aunts and uncles, Larry and Frankie Chandler of Big Spring, Texas, and Wanda Howell of Dallas.
Deborah grew up in Big Spring, Texas, and graduated from high school in 1970. She had a passion for bowling and loved making beautiful fall and Christmas arrangements. Deborah moved to Dallas in 1989, where she worked for On Command as a field manager for 19 years. On Command relocated out of Dallas, so Deborah began working for Frito Lay/Pepsi, where she worked for several years before retiring in 2015.

Lucille Marie Applen

Lucille Marie Applen of Venus,Texas passed away peacefully on March 1, 2023 surrounded by her loving family.
Lucille was born December 1, 1946 in Gore, Oklahoma to Cathalina Ann Clark Smith and Willie Albert Smith.
She lived a life full of love, laughter and taking care of her family. She will be missed by all who knew her.
Lucille is survived by her daughters, Shirley Ray, Wanda Garrett, Alona Brady, Elizabeth Gibbons, and Jodie Richardson.
Services will be announced at a later time.

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