Tributes
‘Champion of Historic Preservation’ Lindalyn Adams Dies at 91
Lindalyn Adams, who was instrumental in the creation of the Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza, La Fiesta de las Seis Banderas, and what’s now known as Preservation Park Cities died last week at 91 after suffering a stroke.
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‘Heart of Eiseman Jewels’ Louise Eiseman Dies at 91
Eiseman Jewels co-founder and chairman Louise Eiseman died this week at 91 of natural causes at her home in Preston Hollow.
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Mary Anne Sammons Cree’s ‘Extraordinary Life’ Celebrated
You may not know the name Mary Anne Cree, but you know Mary Anne Cree. You’ve seen her (and her family’s) touches on the culture and lives of Dallas for years, in the Texas Discovery Gardens Butterfly House, Rosine Hall at the Dallas Arboretum, Santiago Calatrava’s Wave perched at the main entrance of SMU, and countless other ways.
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Remembrance Tree Planted for Respiratory Therapist Lost to COVID-19
A respiratory therapist who colleagues said will always be remembered for her compassion was honored with a tree-planting ceremony Friday at Medical City Dallas.
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Radio Hall of Famer Ron Chapman Dies at 85
When legendary radio personality Ron Chapman retired from full-time work on the airwaves in 2005, it didn’t take much to get everyone to tell their favorite story about the Radio Hall of Famer.
Chapman died Monday at age 85.
Alicia Landry Dies at 91
Alicia Landry, wife of longtime Cowboys football coach Tom Landry, died Thursday. She was 91.
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Preston Hollow’s Charley Pride Dead at 86
Country Music Television has reported that Preston Hollow’s own music legend, Charley Pride, died of COVID-19 Saturday. He was 86.
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R.I.P., Wick Allison (1948–2020)
By Tim RogersD Magazine All of us, if we are fortunate, meet one or two angelic people in our entire
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Former DMA Director Richard Brettell Dies at 71
Richard Brettell, who oversaw the Dallas Museum of Arts as it became an anchor of the downtown Arts District and
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YMCA Gets Matching Challenge Honoring Leslie Baker
The YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas received a matching gift challenge from June and Peter McGuire, philanthropists and longtime friends of
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Friends, Coworkers Mourn Tierney Kaufman Hutchins
Editor’s note: Tierney Kaufman Hutchins, who was once the Society Editor at Park Cities People, passed away Tuesday. While her
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