In Memoriam

Thomas Franklin Holmes, known to those who loved him as “Tommy,” passed away peacefully on April 15th, surrounded by family.

Sterling Day Procter III, 75, of Dallas, passed away peacefully on August 20, 2025. He was born on January 19,

David Lindsey, a gifted musician, dedicated educator, member of our Local, and beloved husband, father, andgrandfather, passed away on April

Kal Cherry, Life Member of AFM 72-147 and longtime timpanist of the Dallas Symphony (1958-2009), died on March 24, 2025,

Cleo was born in Dallas on June 9, 1922. She was a Life Member, having joined Local 147 on January

Phares Corder November 14, 1937 – May 22, 2024. Upon his passing, He was surrounded by his loving family and

Walter Travis Pearson Jr., died peacefully at his home with family on Monday February 19, 2024. He was born in

Philip Gene Kelly passed away on November 22, 2023 at 85 years old in Bellingham, WA. Phil was a multi-talented

Danny Prado of Grapevine died October 12, 2023 at the age of 73. Danny was born in San Augustine, Texas

David was a Life Member of our Local, having been a member for more than 50 years. He was born