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Georgia May Coffin "Joy"
Apr 17, 2015
Georgia May Young Coffin "Joy", age 89, passed away on Friday, April 17, 2015, in Denton, Texas. She was born on May 21, 1925 in Denison, Texas to George and Zola May Young. She married J.D. Coffin on December 24, 1942 in Denison, Texas. They moved to Denton in 1965. She worked for Grace Temple Baptist Church from 1965-1969 as...
Elizabeth Ann "Liz" Deberry
Apr 14, 2015
Elizabeth Ann "Liz" DeBerry, 81, of Denton, died Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Denton. Ms. DeBerry was born on April 13, 1934 in England, AR to William and Ara Belle (Mills) Love. She was married to Albert DeBerry, Sr. on April 16, 1955 in Hancock County, Mississippi. She was a member of the First Baptist...
Elizabeth Pope Glaskowsky
Apr 9, 2015
Elizabeth Pope Glaskowsky was born on January 13th, 1924 in Surginer, Alabama to Hubert Collins Pope and Amanda Elizabeth Alston. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, April 18th at 1:00pm at St. Barnabas Episcopal Church, 1200 N. Elm St., Denton, TX. She graduated as valedictorian of her class from Magnolia High School in 1941, and earned a Bachelor's...
Dorothy Elizabeth Herring
Apr 8, 2015
Dorothy Herring, beloved wife of John I. Herring, died at home in Denton, Texas on April 8, 2015. The youngest of four children, she was born January 25, 1923 near Roswell NM, to T. J. (Jack) and Eunice Deason. Visitation will take place Thursday, April 9 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Denton Funeral Home at 120 S. Carroll...
Andrew Jackson Franklin
Apr 3, 2015
Andrew Jackson Franklin, 88 of Denton opassed away on April 3, 2015 at his home. He was born September 3, 1926 in Birmingham, Alabama to James A. and Grace Myrtle (Jones) Franklin. He served in the U S Army in World War II and was a member of the Baptist Church. He was retired. Mr.. Franklin is survived by daughter...
Lorrie Gail Parker
Apr 2, 2015
Lorrie Gail Parker, 51, of Denton and formerly of Lewisville, passed away on April 2, 2015 at her home. She was born May 9, 1963 in Fort Worth to Fred A. and Delores Nan (Hendricks) Hurst. She was a Manufactures Buyer and member of the Baptist Church. Mrs. Parker is survived by her son, Colby Parker and wife Sarah of...
Rufus Wells
Mar 31, 2015
Rufus Wells, 89, of Denton, died Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Denton. Mr. Wells was born on February 1, 1926 in Lewisville to Garrett P. and Mary Arnetta (Patterson) Wells. He married Wilma J. Dooley on December 1, 1951 in Denton; she died on April 27, 2009. He retired from Moore Business Forms and was...
Carolyn Rebecca Bellar
Mar 28, 2015
Carolyn Rebecca Bellar, 94, of Denton, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 28, 2015. Mrs. Bellar was born on October 27, 1920 in Headland, Alabama to Quincy Cleveland and Flossy (Knowles) Posey. She is survived by her two sons, Bill Bellar and his wife Judy of Las Vegas, NV, Dan Bellar and his wife Becky of...
David Charles Mcguire
Mar 27, 2015
David Charles McGuire, 92, died on March 27, 2015 in Denton, TX. He was born in Waldo, KS on November 22, 1922 to Willis Chester and Eunice Belle (Galley) McGuire. Growing up in rural northeast Kansas, he graduated from Keats High School in 1940. His father, a Methodist minister and public school teacher, directed city bands everywhere they lived, and...
Mary Jo Amos
Mar 26, 2015
Mary Jo Amos, 92 of Denton passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2015 at her home. She was born February 5, 1923 in Decatur, TX to Walter Ben and Lavenia Bell (Worley) Watkins. She was married to George Denver Amos on December 25, 1941 in Wichita Falls and he died Jan. 1, 1993. She was a graduate of Decatur High...
Carol Sue Wilson
Mar 24, 2015
Carol Sue Wilson, 75 of Denton, passed away on March 24, 2015 at Presbyterian Hospital of Denton. She was born March 1, 1940 in Detroit, MI to Mauylee Daniel and Madeloyn Grace Waterman. She was a graduate of Reagan High School in Houston and Lillie Jolly School of Nursing, also in Houston. She was married to Joseph Byrd Wilson Jr....
Kathryn Hodges Griffin
Mar 22, 2015
Kathryn Hodges Griffin, born in Aubrey, TX, passed away peacefully at age 89 in Denton on March 22, 2015. Kathryn was preceded in death by her parents, Samual Hodges and Martha Weddle Hodges, two brothers, Sam and Charles Hodges, by her husband, Raymond. B. "Tommy" Griffin, and her grandson, Brandon Griffin. She is survived by one brother, Billy Jack Hodges...
David Paul Keefer
Mar 17, 2015
David Paul Keefer, 77, of Krum, passed away peacefully in Denton on March 17, 2015. Paul was born in Justin, TX on January 9, 1938 the son of Joe Keefer and Mary Laxson Keefer. Paul is survived by five daughters; Paulette Keefer of Lancaster, Anna Beth Mizell of Krum, Len Hott of Denton, Dyanne Wilson of Waxahachie, and Sheila Hart...
Mary Helen Allen
Mar 16, 2015
Mrs. Mary Helen Burnsed Allen, 86, of Denton, TX passed away on Monday March 16, 2015. Mary was a devoted mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and a faithful servant of the Christian faith. She was an incredible homemaker and supporter for her family and created a feeling of comfort for all that entered her home. She was born January 6,...
Donnie Ray Aaron
Mar 16, 2015
Donnie Ray Aaron, 64, of Aubrey, TX, passed away on Monday March 16, 2015 at Countryside Nursing and Rehab Center. He was born July 6, 1950 in Pilot Point, to Ernest Leo and Annie Elizabeth (Owens) Aaron. He was married to Shirley Nuckels on March 19, 1987 in Aubrey. He worked as a Detention Officer for the Denton County sheriff's...
Randy C. Stewart
Mar 15, 2015
Randy C. Stewart, 54, of Denton, died Sunday, March 15, 2015 at Denton Regional Medical Center. Randy was born on July 8, 1960 in Lubbock to Marvin and Shirley (Pince) Stewart. He worked as a trainer specialist for many years for 7-eleven. He attended the Aubrey First United Methodist church. Randy is survived by his partner of twenty-four years, Steve...
Barbara Porter
Mar 14, 2015
Barbara Porter, 62, passed away on March 14, 2015 in Denton, Texas. She was born to Eugene and Norma Porter on August 18, 1952 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She is survived by two sons, a daughter, and five grandchildren. The family has chosen to celebrate her life in private. Arrangements are under the direction of Denton Funeral Home & Cremation...
Zeferina Yolanda Perez
Mar 9, 2015
Zeferina Perez, 58, passed away on Tuesday, March 9, 2015 in Denton, Texas. She was born to Luis and Catalina (Garcia) Contreras on August 26, 1956 in Monterrey, Mexico. The family has chosen to celebrate her life in private. She is preceded in death by her parents, Vincente and Catalina Contreras; brothers, Lazaro and Aniceto Contreras; and sister Nazaria Contreras....
Anna Doris Flowers
Mar 8, 2015
Anna Doris Flowers, 92, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours on Sunday, March 8, 2015 in Denton Texas. Doris was born on September 24, 1922 in Cartwright, TN The daughter of Robert Starnes and Eunice Nimmo. She is survived by her two sons Mike Flowers and wife Patti Jo of Lake Dallas and Doug Flowers and wife Terri...
Suretha Elliott
Mar 7, 2015
Suretha Victore, Elliott, 54, of Denton, passed away on March 7, 2015 at the Atrium in Corinth. She was born July 15, 1960 in Birmingham, Alabama to William and Dealie Todd Durrett. Suretha graduated from Besmer High School in Alabama and was a bus driver for Denton Independent School District. She was a beloved mother and grandmother and will be...
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