Mollie Louise Smith
May 16, 2015
Mollie Louise Young Smith, 89 of Denton passed away at her home on May 16, 2015 with her family around her. She was born October 22, 1925 in Kelso, Tennessee to George W. and Marie (Oldfield) Young. She attended public schools in Flatville, TN. She was married to John David (Slick) Smith, Sr. on March 28, 1952 in Denton. She...
Capt. Jackie W. Stanley, Usmc Ret.
May 15, 2015
Captain Jackie "Jack" W. Stanley, USMC Retired 81 of Clarendon, TX formerly of Denton, passed away on May 15, 2015 at his home. He was born October 12, 1933 in Lueders, Texas to Grover and Winnie (Johnson) Stanley. He attended Argyle and Denton public schools, North Texas State University, Officers Training school USMC and Foreign Language school USMC. He is...
Alaina Marie Mcmillan
May 15, 2015
Alaina Marie McMillan, 28, passed away on May 15, 2015 in Denton, TX. Alaina was born on May 5, 1987 in Denton, TX, the daughter of Thomas McMillan and Peggy Davis Evans. She is survived by her parents and grandfather; Loyce McMillan and her brother; Evan McMillan. A memorial service for Alaina will be held at the Denton Unitarian Universalist...
Jd Coffin
May 15, 2015
JD Coffin, aged 91, passed away on Friday, May 15, 2015, at his home in Denton, Texas. He was born on March 2, 1924 in Denison, Texas to Lemley and Ella Coffin. He married Georgia Young on December 24, 1942 in Denison, Texas. They moved to Denton in 1965. JD served in WWII from 1943-1946, he then worked for S.H....
Frank Joseph James
May 13, 2015
Frank Joseph James left his earthly home to be with his heavenly father on May 13, 2015. He adored nothing more than his grandchildren Makayla and Hailey James, Ian, Bobby and Gini Lu James, Gannon McDonald and Olive Page. He is also survived by his children Joseph James (Suzanne), Gene James (Julie), Casie James, Katelyn James, Hope James and a...
Barbara Ann Hicks
May 12, 2015
Barbara Ann Hicks, 75, of Denton passed away on May 12, 2015 at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital of Denton. She was born November 1, 1939 in Cross Roads, Denton County, Texas to Harold G. and Willie Inez (Griffin) George. She was retired from the Denton State School as a Supervisor and then as a Teacher's Aide at Ryan High School....
Herbert Stanley Church, Jr.
May 10, 2015
Herbert Stanley Church, Jr was born December 4, 1924 in Denton TX to Herbert Stanley, Sr and Nona Angela (Stubblefield) Church. He passed as quietly and gently as he lived on May 10, 2015. He was preceded in death by his wife, Nell (Cowan) Church; brother, Weldon Church and sister, Gladys Fern Packer. Those left to hold and cherish his...
Cynthia Jo Minter-Odom
May 10, 2015
Cynthia Minter-Odom, 57, passed away on May 10, 2015 in Denton, Texas. She was born in Mankato, MN on December 9, 1957, The family has chosen to celebrate her life in Willmar, MN. She attended Mankato University and received her BS degree in Costume Design and Theatre, with a minor in Home Economics. She then traveled with a National Theatre...
Deborah Evans Shelton
May 8, 2015
Deborah Shelton, previously a leader in the Denton Humane Society and the League of Women Voters and the mother of two children, died Friday, May 8, at her home. She was 81. Mrs. Shelton served a president of the Humane Society and in 1985 was presented a plaque honoring her "many years of outstanding leadership and dedicated service" to the...
Laura Victoria Wilson
May 8, 2015
Laura Victoria Wilson, 86, was surrounded in love by her three children early Friday morning, May 8, 2015, when she went to be with the Lord. She leaves endearing memories of family gatherings filled with love, laughter and her home cooking including cornbread dressing, macaroni-n-cheese, peach cobbler, cheese balls, and sweet tea. Laura was born in Aubrey, TX to Ernest...
Dale Rendon Olsen
May 7, 2015
Dale Rendon Olsen, 48, of Sanger, died Thursday, May 7, 2015 at home in Sanger. Mr. Olsen was born on January 1, 1967 in Wichita Falls, TX to Bruce E. and Mary Ann (Blackburn) Olsen. He was married to Lisa Parker on November 30, 1997 in Denton. He owned and operated Olsen Remodeling. He is survived by his wife, Lisa...
C.P. "Laddie" Mulkey
May 5, 2015
C.P. "Laddie" Mulkey passed away on May 5, 2015. He was born to W.H. and Iva Lee Mulkey on November 11, 1930 in Texhoma, Oklahoma. As a young boy, he and his family moved to Denton, Texas. He graduated from North Texas Laboratory High School in 1948 and shortly afterwards joined the U.S. Navy. After leaving the Navy he returned...
Isabella Z. Chang
May 4, 2015
Isabella Zuch Chang, born November 15, 1950 in Hong Kong to C.K. Chang and S.H. Chow, passed away in Denton on May 4th, 2015. The family has chosen to celebrate her life in private. Isabella has lived in Denton since the early 1970's. She attended UNT and received her Masters and PhD in Psychology. Photography was her passion and she...
Lloyd Robert Morris
May 2, 2015
Lloyd Robert Morris, 73, of Denton, TX, passed away Saturday, May 2, 2015. Lloyd was born in Houston, TX and grew up in Henryetta, Oklahoma where he met his lovely bride Rose Friend. They married on October 12, 1963 and have enjoyed 51 years of blessed marriage. Lloyd is the Loving father of three. Lloyd is survived by his wife...
Robert Moore Estes
May 1, 2015
Robert Moore Estes, 78, of Denton, passed away Friday, May 1, 2015 at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Denton. He was born in Sherman, Texas on June 2, 1936 to Elizabeth and Frank M. Estes. He attended Denton Public Schools and North Texas State Teachers College. His educational career began as a teacher at Walt Disney Elementary School in the...
Jessie Mae Leduc
Apr 28, 2015
Jessie Mae Leduc, 76, of Arlington, died Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at Arlington Residence and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Leduc was born on April 26, 1939 in Oglesby, TX to Jessie W. and Amanda Mae (Terry) Tipton. She graduated from McGregor High School and attended the Tarrant County Junior college and the University of Texas in Arlington. She was a member...
Betty Ann Barrow
Apr 28, 2015
Betty Ann Barrow, 93, well-known Dentonite, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her family, on April 28th, 2015. Betty Ann was born Elizabeth Ann Fladger in Denton, Texas on January 27th, 1922 to Joe and Betty Fladger. She attended Denton High School, Washburn College, and North Texas State College. She married Welby Williams, a Navy pilot and former...
Frances Ruth "Fran" Hutcherson
Apr 27, 2015
Frances Ruth Watts Hutcherson – June 6, 1945 - April 27, 2015 After a courageous battle with cancer, Frances Ruth Watts Hutcherson passed away peacefully at her home in Sanger, TX on April 27, 2015. Fran was born in Lawton, Oklahoma to C.A and Sarah Watts on June 6, 1945. She moved with her family to Norman, Oklahoma after World...
Margaret Jane Hamilton
Apr 27, 2015
MARGARET JANE MERRELL HAMILTON Jane Hamilton, a loving and devoted wife, mother and grandmother, passed away in Denton April 27, 2015 at age 94. She was born in Dallas, TX to Walter E. and Sarah E. (Thorp) Merrell on January 22, 1921. Raised on a farm originally settled by her grandparents in Dallas' Walnut Hill area, Jane learned the meaning...
Phillip Johnson Pickett
Apr 27, 2015
Phillip Johnson Pickett, 75 of Denton, passed away on Monday, April 27, 2015 in Denton. He was born January 21, 1940 in Dallas, TX to Moran J. and Anne G. (Hickey) Pickett. He was married to Lupe Vasquez on September 4, 1968 in Laredo, TX. He retired in 2002 as a shipping supervisor from Victor Equipment Company after 33 years...
