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Melba Sue Miller
Dec 26, 2016
Melba Sue Miller, 75 of Denton passed away on December 26, 2016 at Denton Rehabilitation Center. She was born July 7, 1941 in Hollis, OK to Ewell and Beulah (Barker) Woodruff. She was married to Johnnie Miller on October 12, 1959 in Clarendon, TX and he passed away January 6, 1994. She was a homemaker.
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George E. Reaves
Dec 24, 2016
George E. Reaves, 84, died December 24, 2016. He was born July 27, 1932 in Lorenzo, Crosby Co. TX to Oran Reaves & Mamie Louise Hash.
George served during the Korean War in the Signal Corp. His unit served First Army Headquarters, Governors Island, NY; he was a projectionist.
He married Lenora McEwen in 1957...
Tamara "Tami" Phillips
Dec 22, 2016
Tamara "Tami" Phillips died in her home in Denton, Texas, on December 22, 2016, at the age of 51. Tami was born on March 7, 1965 in Long Beach, California to Raymond Phillips and Janet Pierce. She married Maynard Schnoor in 1988, and the couple had...
John Philip Gimby
Dec 21, 2016
John Philip Gimby, born April 4,1934, went to be with the Lord on December 21, 2016. He will be reunited with his loving wife Barbara and his daughter, Catherine. He is survived by his daughter and her husband ; Connie & Eric Bowen and his son-in-law, Daniel Meyers. He is also survived by his grandchildren, Meghan (Greg), Karen (Brett), Kenny,...
Jo Anne Louise Poole
Dec 17, 2016
Jo Anne Poole, 86, of Murchison, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2016. Jo Anne was born in Sanford, TX on January 7, 1930 to Allie Mack and Cordie (Box) White. Jo Anne married the love of her life, Bill C. Poole, July 25, 1947 in Greenville, TX; he died on June 28, 2011. They were married for 63 years....
Oneda Imogene Lancaster
Dec 14, 2016
Oneda Sorrell Lancaster passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 14, 2016, at her daughter's home, she was 87 years old. Her husband of 66 years, Don Lancaster, welcomed her to their eternal home in heaven. She is survived by her daughter, Kate McWilliams, son-in-law, Mick Gosson, granddaughter, Nicole McWilliams Dickerson (Donnie) of Dallas, grandson, Andrew McWilliams of Monterey, California and...
Heidi Ann Weakley
Dec 13, 2016
A very beautiful, petite and precious heavenly blessing named Heidi Ann Weakley, was born on December 12, 2016 at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Denton, Texas. Heidi weighed 4 lbs. and 3 oz. and was 16 1/2 inches. Heidi's journey on earth was brief passing from her earthly body to her healed heavenly eternal one Tuesday evening December 13,...
Elba Mitchell Rutledge
Dec 10, 2016
Elba Mitchell Rutledge, 91, of Denton, Texas passed away peacefully with family at her bedside on December 10, 2016. Elba was born in Talihina, Oklahoma on November 20, 1925, she was the daughter of James Thomas and Martie Carter Mitchell. Elba came from a large family of 13 siblings and is survived by her brother, Jimmy Mitchell, of Meadford,...
C. Leon Yates
Dec 9, 2016
C. "Leon" Yates went home to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Dec. 9, 2016, at home in Frisco, Texas. Previously, he lived in Denton, Texas most of his adult life. He is a veteran of WW II and a member of Gateway Baptist Church in Denton, Texas. He is survived by his loving wife, Wanda Yates...
James Manson Sallee
Dec 6, 2016
James Manson Sallee, 63, passed away peacefully on December 6, 2016 in Tyler, TX. James was born in Denton, TX on February 21, 1953 the son of Luther Reed and Lucille Reed Sallee. James served our country in the U.S. Marine Corps. James is survived by his daughter Kimberly Kay Dabney and her husband Kerry of Denton; sisters Velda...
Betty Jane Evans
Nov 30, 2016
Betty Jane Evans, 83, of Argyle, TX passed away on Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at Denton Regional Medical Center. She was born March 22, 1933 in Estelline, TX to E. E. and Gracie May (McKinney) Richerson. She was married to the late Matt R. Evans on May 7, 1953 in Esteline, TX and he died July 14, 2011. ...
Ruby L. Morris
Nov 28, 2016
Ruby L. Morris, 96, of Ponder, died Monday November 28, 2016 at her home in Ponder. Mrs. Morris was born on July 30, 1920 in Ada, OK to Emmett and Robbie (Moss) Agee. She retired from the Denton State School. Ruby is survived by her son, Paul Loyd of Ponder; sisters, Evelyn Rhodes of Wichita, KS, Willie Middagh of...
Leland James Turnipseed
Nov 27, 2016
Leland James Turnipseed, 70 of Era, TX passed away Sunday, Nov. 27, 2016. He was born March 1, 1946 in McAlester, OK to Roy Arthur Turnipseed and Francis Lucille (Parsons) Turnipseed. He was in the Navy for 4 years and attained the rate of a Radioman 2 nd class and was a Vietnam vet. He graduated from Tulsa University...
Merl Lee Searcy
Nov 26, 2016
Merl Lee Searcy, 83, passed away peacefully on November 26, 2016 at his home in Lantana, Texas. Â Merl was born on April 9, 1933 in Michigan City, Indiana, the son of Horace Elver and Helen Westphal Searcy. Merl graduated from Northwestern University in 1955 with a degree in business. Â He was a member of the Phi Kappa Sigma fraternity,...
Quetha Jo Lacy
Nov 20, 2016
Quetha Jo (Bell) Lacy, 77, of Arlington passed away on November 20, 2016, at Autumn Leaves of Arlington after a lengthy battle with dementia. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm Friday, on November 25, 2016, in Aubrey, Texas, at the Ever After Chapel (formerly First Baptist Church), 201 North Main Street, with Dr. Rod Taylor officiating. Burial...
Mary Sue Huffman
Nov 19, 2016
Mary Sue "Gran" Martin Huffman, 91, of Denton, died Saturday, November 19, 2016 at Autumn Leaves in Denton. Mrs. Huffman was born on June 24, 1925 in Eureka Springs, AR and the Ozark Mountains were her "playground". She was married to Marvin L. Huffman, Sr. Mary and Marvin (deceased) had three children: Marvin, Jr. and wife Frances of Denton,...
Leon Lavergne Cronk
Nov 19, 2016
LEON CRONK (1947-2016) Leon LaVergne Cronk, 69, of Corinth, Texas, passed away on Saturday, November 19, 2016. He was born May 5, 1947 in Battle Creek, MI, the son of Harold and Catherine "Grace" (Groux) Cronk. He was a 1965 graduate of Bellevue High School. Leon was a veteran who served in the US Air Force 1966-1970. Leon was an...
Philip Joseph Kohut
Nov 19, 2016
Philip Joseph Kohut (9/13/1935-11/19/2016) On November 19th of this year, the world lost Philip J. Kohut after 81 years of love, laughter and inspiration. During his life he changed the world for the better, and never met a stranger. Phil was a loyal husband, devoted father and grandfather, and a legend. His quick witted jokes and warm embraces gave everyone...
Foy Wallace Page
Nov 18, 2016
Foy Wallace Page, 83, of Denton, Texas died peacefully at Mulberry Gardens on November 18, 2016. He was born in Denton on November 26, 1932. Wallace spent a career in law enforcement. He was in the motorcycle patrol and the horse patrol in Dallas. From there he bought a farm in Purdon, Texas where he raised beef master cattle....
Marjorie Dupriest
Nov 17, 2016
JUSTIN – Marjorie "Margie" DuPriest 86, passed away Thursday, November 17, 2016 at Golden Meadows Assisted Living in Denton, TX. A memorial service celebrating her life will be held at Mulkey-Mason Funeral Home in Denton, TX on Monday, November 21, 2016 at 1pm. Margie, aka "Nana", was born September 1, 1931 in Hubbard, TX to Harvey E. Wood and...
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