Joe Wayne Bransford
Aug 3, 2015
Joe Wayne Bransford, 81, passed away at home in Denton, Texas on August 3, 2015. A celebration of life will be held privately by the family. He was born on March 16, 1934 in Hillsboro, Texas to Mary Francis Grant Bransford and Jesse Winters Bransford. Joe was a writer of novels, short stories, poetry and screen plays. In 1992 he...
Jay Lloyd Anderson
Jul 30, 2015
Jay Lloyd Anderson, 72, of Denton, died Wednesday, July 30, 2015 at his home. Mr. Anderson was born on March 28, 1943 in Burley, Idaho to Lloyd Dee and Vena (Marchbanks) Anderson. He was married to Corinne Bellamy on June 24, 1975 in Provo, UT. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Denton...
Alan James Shibley
Jul 29, 2015
Alan Shibley, 61, passed away in Denton on July 29, 2015. The family has chosen to celebrate his life in private. He was born to Hal and Wilma Shibley on August 22, 1953 in Parma, Ohio. He leaves behind several family members and friends, all of whom will miss him dearly.
Virginia Ann Wortman
Jul 28, 2015
Virginia Harrison Wortman, 81, passed away on July 28 in Denton. A visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. on Friday, July 31, 2015 at Open Range Cowboy Church. Funeral Service will be at 10 a.m. on Saturday, August 1, 2015 at Open Range Cowboy Church in Krum, Texas with burial to follow at Eakins Cemetery in Ponder. She was...
Beverly Ann Hilliard
Jul 26, 2015
Beverly Ann Hilliard, 67, passed away peacefully at her home in Denton on July 26, 2015. Beverly was born in Denton, TX on February 19, 1948 the daughter of Von George Lee and Oneta Parthena Davis Lee. Beverly attended the Denton Public Schools and was a homemaker. Beverly is survived by her husband Johnney who was the love of her...
Weldon Douglas Mcbride
Jul 22, 2015
Weldon Douglas McBride, 84, of Aubrey passed away on July 22, 2015 at the Medical Center of McKinney. Weldon was born on August 29, 1929 to George Douglas and Millie Inez Bauman McBride in Denton. He was a graduate of Denton High School. He proudly served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and during this time he was...
Nadine S. Wilson
Jul 21, 2015
Nadine S. Wilson, 90, of Denton, died Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at Denton Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Wilson was born on February 27, 1925 in Aubrey to Roy M. and Velma L. (Wilkerson) Smith. She married Perry Marlin Wilson on April 11, 1942 in Denton. She was a member of Highland Baptist Church. Nadine and Marlin co-owned Marlin "Dick" Wilson...
David Lee Vaughn
Jul 19, 2015
David Lee Vaughn, 43, passed away in Dallas on July 19, 2015. David was born in Denton, TX on October 12, 1971 the son of Buster James Vaughn and Vicki Ida Mae Jones Vaughn. David lived in Dallas and was an interior decorator. He is survived by his parents; and brothers James Edward Vaughn and wife Teri of Little Rock,...
Sheldon Earl Smith
Jul 18, 2015
Sheldon Earl Smith passed away July 18, 2015 at his home. An 11:00 a.m. service remembering his life will be held at Denton Funeral Home Chapel on Tuesday, July 21. Sheldon was born on March 14, 1940 in Benson, Minnesota to Lester and Evelyn Smith. He graduated from Benson High School. He married his high school sweetheart, Deanna Jean Smith,...
Robert Katz
Jul 18, 2015
Born on December 16, 1938 in Jersey City, NJ, to August and Helen (Montenaro) Katz, he went to our Lord on Saturday, July 18, 2015 at his home in Denton, TX. Robert left New Jersey as a young man and pursued college and career in Los Angeles, CA. He graduated from UCLA and retired from Lucas Aerospace as Director of...
Ila Verne Salmon
Jul 18, 2015
Ila Verne Salmon, 91 of Denton, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2015 at her home. She was born February 16, 1924 in Oklahoma to Charles and Hattie (Tharp) Burns. She was married to Morgan W. Salmon on September 21, 1940 in McKinney, TX and he passed away on April 16, 1986. She is a homemaker and member of the...
Sam Rex Fuller
Jul 18, 2015
Sam Rex Fuller, 79, passed away in Denton on Saturday, July 18, 2015. The family has chosen to celebrate his life in private. He was born to Sidney and Grace Fuller on March 5, 1936 in Dallas. He leaves behind several family members, all of whom will miss him dearly.
Severita Lira
Jul 17, 2015
Severita Lira, 56, of Denton, passed on to a better life on Friday, July 17, 2015 while being at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Denton. Mrs. Lira was born on February 2, 1959 in Zaragoza, Mexico to Jose Angel and Armandina Villa (Rodriguez) Cedillo. She was married to Felipe Lira Salinas on September 7, 1975 in Zaragoza, Coahulia MX. She...
Martin Wayman Graves
Jul 16, 2015
Martin Wayman Graves, 74, of Justin, died Thursday, July 16, 2015 at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas. Mr. Graves was born on Jun 14, 1941 in Lubbock to Martin and Odessa (Wylie) Graves. He was married to Linda Ann Pearson on February 24, 1986 in Lubbock. He was a member of the Cross Timbers Church. He worked at the...
Beverley Jean Musil
Jul 12, 2015
On July 12, 2015 Beverley Jean Musil passed away peacefully in the company of family at Denton Regional Medical Center. A celebration of life will be held on Monday, July 20 in the Atrea Hall of the Best Western Premier Inn on 2450 Brinker Road, Denton, TX 76208 from 3:00pm to 7:00pm. Beverley was born on August 8, 1954 in...
Coleman D Bell
Jul 12, 2015
Coleman D. Bell, 85, passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2015 in Corinth, Texas. The family has chosen to celebrate his life in private. He was born to J.W. and Effie Bell on January 16, 1930 in Kosciuko, Mississippi.
Thurman "Ted" Evans Hillis
Jul 11, 2015
Thurman "Ted" Evans Hillis, born July 18, 1941 to William Arthur and Arbie Evans Hillis at home on Plum Bayou, Pulaski County, Arkansas, passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2015 at home in Argyle, Texas Ted and his family moved to the San Joaquin Valley in California in 1947. He enlisted in the US Navy in July, 1958 and was...
Howard Blaine Flake
Jul 10, 2015
Howard Blaine Flake, 76, passed away in Fort Worth on Friday, July 10, 2015. The family has chosen to celebrate his life in private. He was born to Howard and Grace Flake in Des Moines, Iowa on October 15, 1938. He lived in Runnells, Iowa before moving to Denton in 1974. He is preceded in death by his parents. In...
Beverly Sue Mcdaniel
Jul 8, 2015
Beverly Sue McDaniel, 61 of Denton, went home to her Heavenly father on Wednesday, July 8, 2015 surrounded by her loving family and friends. She was born March 6, 1954 in Fort Worth, TX to Doyle O'Dean and Dorothy Sue Swink. Beverly graduated from Denton High School in 1972. She married the love of her life, James A. McDaniel on...
Barbara Ann Macdonald
Jul 8, 2015
It is with great sadness that we share the loss of our beloved mother, grandmother, daughter, aunt and sister, Barbara Ann (Cowan) MacDonald. She blessed us with her life for 60 years and passed away on July 8, 2015 in Denton, TX surrounded by family. Barbara was born on February 28, 1955 in St. Louis, Missouri to Mr. Edward and...
