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George Jewell Morrow

George Jewell Morrow

Aug 21, 2013

George Jewell Morrow died peacefully at home on August 21, 2013, 3 day shy of his 75th birthday. He was born August 24, 1938 in Iberia, Missouri to Jewell Theodore Morrow and Brownie Lind Morrow. George married the love of his life, Linda Gail Wallen, on December 4, 1965. He worked for the Computing Center at the University of North...

Charles F. Drapo

Charles F. Drapo

Aug 20, 2013

Charles F. Drapo, 83, of Denton, Texas passed away August 20, 2013. He was born to the late William and Jessie Drapo in Tonawanda, New York. He moved to Denton in 1976. He was the beloved husband of Peggy (Brooks) Drapo for 63 years; proud and loving father to his sons Charles J. Drapo of Massachusetts, and Dononvan Z. Thomas...

Virgil David James

Virgil David James

Aug 19, 2013

Virgil David James, 82, born June 25, 1931 to Virgle Carl James and Mae Viola Massey in Krum, Texas, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2013 in Denton. Mr. James proudly served his country, as a Sargent in the US ARMY, during the Korean War. He was a very family oriented man, who enjoyed being with his, grandchildren and great-grandson....

Harriet Marie Haas

Harriet Marie Haas

Aug 17, 2013

Harriett Marie Haas passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2013 at the age of 89 at Denton Good Samaritan Village, her residence since 2007. Harriett Marie Carter was born on April 18, 1924 in Marshalltown, Iowa, the daughter of Clarence R. and Ruth M. Carter. She graduated from high school in Oskaloosa, Iowa in 1942 and moved to Des Moines,...

L.M. Jack Maggard

L.M. Jack Maggard

Aug 16, 2013

L.M. Jack Maggard, 93, of Trophy Club, died Friday, August 16, 2013 at his home. Mr. Maggard was born on November 19, 1919 in Newkirk, OK to Jacob Joseph and Mary (Hoyt) Maggard. He was married to Jane E. Nagel on July 23, 1941 in Wichita, KS; she died on March 21, 2005. He served as a Corporal in the...

Brenda Starr Keill

Brenda Starr Keill

Aug 15, 2013

Brenda Starr Brewster Keill, 53 of Chandler, TX formerly of Denton and Sanger, passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2013 at Harris Methodist Hospital in Fort Worth. She was born September 29, 1959 in Burkburnett, Texas to Lewis and Angel (White) Bendure, She was married to Larry Keill Jan. 30, 2011 in Galveston, TX She is a member of the...

Waymon Fletcher Standifer

Waymon Fletcher Standifer

Aug 13, 2013

Waymon "Buddy" Standifer, 73, born January 2, 1940 to Lewis and Beulah Moss Standifer in Krum, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2013, in Denton. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, August 17, 2013, 10:00 A.M., at the Freedom Life Church, 1609 Duck Creek Road, Sanger, Texas 76266. A life-long resident of Krum, Buddy was best known as...

Lena Mae Roe

Lena Mae Roe

Aug 8, 2013

Lena Mae Roe, age 87, born July 26, 1926 in Lissie Texas to Zora (Melton) and Levi Billings, passed away peacefully at Cottonwood Manor in Denton on August 8, 2013. Lena Mae was preceded in death by her husband, Sam B Roe of Tahoka, her parents, a son, a daughter, a brother, a granddaughter and several siblings. Survivors are one...

Sylvia Spalding Weston

Sylvia Spalding Weston

Aug 7, 2013

Sylvia Spalding Weston passed away on Wednesday August 7, 2013 at age 91 at her home in Denton, Texas. Sylvia was born on February 15, 1922 in Enid Oklahoma to Edward Lindsay Spalding and LouEmma Rainey Spalding and later became the matriarch of her family. She was raised, baptized and confirmed in the Episcopal Church in Enid. Sylvia's family moved...

Pauline Loda Putnam

Pauline Loda Putnam

Aug 6, 2013

Pauline L. Putnam, age 81, born August 29, 1931 to George and Louise Beaulieu in Falls River, Massachusetts, died Tuesday, August 6, 2013 in Denton . Mrs. Putnam was preceded in death by her husband, Dwain Putnam, daughter Pam Cooper and sons-in-law, Tony and Steve. She is survived by four sons, Dwain Putnam, Roy Putnam, Scott Putnam and Bill Putnam;...

George Karl Meier

George Karl Meier

Aug 6, 2013

George Karl Meier, age 72, born November 27, 1940 to George and Anna Meier in Poughkeepsie, New York passed away Tuesday, August 6, 2013 in Denton, Texas. George was an avid football fan who loved the NY Giants, Washington Huskies and the Nebraska Cornhuskers. He shared his passion for cooking, with his granddaughters. Preceded in death by his brother, William...

Dana Rochelle Thompson

Dana Rochelle Thompson

Aug 2, 2013

Dana Rochelle Poe Thompson, age 46, born June 26, 1967 to Sharron and Franklin Poe, passed away August 2, 2013 in Denton, Texas. She is survived by her loving husband of 27 years, Billy Thompson; her children, Candace R. Graves, Monica L. Whatley, and Breanna J. Thompson. Granddaughter, Kylee R. Graves, her "Doodlebug"; Parents, Franklin M. and Sharron L. Poe....

Guadalupe Ramos

Guadalupe Ramos

Jul 31, 2013

GUADALUPE RAMOS, age 65, born January 8, 1948 to Evelio Ramos and Maria Avalos in Mexico, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 31, 2013 in Denton. Everyone who knew Guadalupe will always remember her lovely life with her children and grandchildren. She was a wonderful wife, mother and grandmother. Guadalupe is survived by her husband Amadeo Hernandez, with 45 years...

Jessie Lee Doss

Jessie Lee Doss

Jul 31, 2013

Jessie Lee Doss went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 31, 2013. She was born to Charlie Andrew and Martha Elizabeth Romine on December 14, 1924, in Elmore City, Oklahoma. Jessie graduated from high school in Elmore City, Oklahoma. After her graduation she went to work in Oklahoma City, where she met Bill Doss while he was visiting...

Ralph James Rainey

Ralph James Rainey

Jul 30, 2013

Ralph James Rainey, 87, born June 21, 1926 to Buell and Nena Rainey in Slidell, Texas, passed away on July 30, 2013 in McKinney. Memorial services were held at Autumn Leaves Assisted Living Center on Friday, the 2nd day of August at 4:00 PM. As a young man, Mr. Rainey served his country by enlisting in the Navy He chose...

Rosemary Ramirez

Rosemary Ramirez

Jul 29, 2013

Rosemary Ramirez, "La Tweety" age 41, born June 20, 1972 to David Ramirez and Maria Rodriguez, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 29, 2013, in Denton. Everyone who knew Rosemary will always remember her courage, strength, optimism and her will to go forward with her beautiful smile . Visitation will be Thursday, August 1, 2013, 8:00 am - 8:00 pm...

Roseanna Kathleen Bigham

Roseanna Kathleen Bigham

Jul 24, 2013

Roseanna Kathleen Bigham, 58, passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2013 in Denton, Texas. Arrangements are under the direction of Denton Funeral Home.

Billy E. "Chick" Allen

Billy E. "Chick" Allen

Jul 22, 2013

Mr. Billy Eugene "Chick" Allen, 85, of Denton, passed away on Monday, July 22, 2013 at the home of his son, Sammy in Randolph, TX. Bill was a devoted husband, proud father, loving grandfather, loyal and faithful servant of the Christian faith. He was a proud Dentonite and Texan who loved to listen to gospel and bluegrass music and recount...

Walter Fleming Garland

Walter Fleming Garland

Jul 21, 2013

Walter Fleming Garland departed to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday morning, July 21, 2013. Walter (Walt) was born on July 17, 1931, in Estes Park, Colorado, to Ben and Carolyn Garland. At five years old they moved to Cleveland, Ohio, where the remainder of his childhood was spent. He is survived by his wife, Millie Garland; his...

Doris Maxine Calvert

Doris Maxine Calvert

Jul 21, 2013

Doris Maxine Calvert, 83, passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2013 in Denton. Visitation will be Wednesday, July 24, 2013 6:00 - 8:00 pm at Denton Funeral Home. Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, July 25, 2013 at 10:00 am in the Denton Funeral Home Chapel, 120 S Carroll Blvd, Denton, Texas 76201. The service will be officiated by...

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