David D. McPhail Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of David D. McPhail of Cleburne, Texas, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 31, 2026 at the age of 84. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though David may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He is survived by: his wife Janie; his son Brian Holzmeier (Georgina); his grandsons, Alex Holzmeier and Logan Holzmeier; and his nephew Richard Russell (Annell).
David D. McPhail will be remembered for his unwavering love for his family, his contribution to education, and his commitment to making the world a better place.