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Lonnie Joe Palmer
May 18, 2012
Lonnie Joe Palmer passed away at the age of 59 on May 18, 2012 at his home in North Richland Hills, TX. He was born on July 27, 1952 in Denton, TX to Godfrey and Marlyn (Evans) Palmer. He was married to Laura C. Pickens. Lonnie was a veteran of 24 years with the United States Navy. He was a...
Ruth Lavada White
May 18, 2012
Ruth Lavada White, 89, of Gainesville, passed away on Friday, May 18, 2012 at the River Valley Nursing Home. She was born on May 18, 1923 in Little Elm, TX to Calvin L. and Myrtle (Elmore) Tubbs. She was married to James A. White on May 17, 1947 in Denton. She was a member of the Church of Christ and...
Gus Wilson Foster, Sr.
May 16, 2012
Gus Wilson Foster, Sr. 88 of Lewisville, formerly of Denton, passed away on Wednesday, May 16, 2012 in Flower Mound. He was born April 28, 1924 in McKinney, TX to Robert Andrew and Lucy Lucille (Taylor) Foster. He ws married to Mary Lucille Bland in 1956 in McKinney, and she passed away on July 10, 1978. He was a retired...
Rev. Bobby Gene Bryan
May 16, 2012
Rev. Bobby Gene Bryan, 80, of Denton, was called home by his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at Denton Regional Medical Center. He was born September 11, 1931 in Dallas, TX to Roberts Owen and Lucile Bryan. He was a Southern Baptist Minister, pastoring Churches in Colorado, South Dakota and several churches in Texas, where he retired...
Howard William Hestand
May 15, 2012
Howard William Hestand, 29 of Denton, TX passed away on Tuesday, May 15, 2012. He was born to Michael Hestand and Sharon Lowe on June 25, 1982 in Oklahoma City, OK. A memorial service will be held on Saturday May 19, 2012 at 2pm at the Denton Funeral Home Chapel. Survivors include his father, Mike Hestand and wife, Kim; mother,...
Janet Renee Kimmel
May 14, 2012
Janet Renee Kimmel, of Denton, Texas Born 08-05-72 in Fremont, California. She was the daughter of Gerald and Helen Keenum and is survived by her husband Eric Kimmel. Heaven just got livlier, with the additon of Janet Renee Kimmel Monday, May 14, 2012, long time member of New Life Church, Wife of 20 years to Husband Eric. She is survived...
Fern Laverl "Papa" Fletcher
May 7, 2012
Fern LaVerl (Papa) Fletcher, 83 of Denton, TX passed away on Monday, May 7, 2012. He was born November 2, 1928 in Lubbock, TX to Lester Spurgeon and Addie Arvella (Bowley) Fletcher. He was married to Virginia Taylor on February 22, 1951 in Tahlequah, OK. He served in the US Army as a Military Police Officer and was a carpenter....
John " Jack " L. Baier
May 7, 2012
John " Jack" Baier age 68 of Corinth passed away Monday May 7, 2012 in Denton at the Denton Regional Medical Center. He was born October 6, 1943 in Buffalo, New York to Harry E. and Florence ( Manno ) Baier. Jack holds an engineering degree from GMI (Kettering University), a master's in Counselor Education from SUNY Buffalo and PH.D...
Columbus Ray Carter
May 5, 2012
Columbus Ray Carter, 73, of Gordonville, TX passed away on May 6, 2012 in Whitesboro, TX He was born March 25, 1939 in Denton to Ted Ray and Verga May (Wilson) Carter. He was married to Norma Beavers on March 14, 1958 and she passed away on Sept. 11, 1990, then he married Barbara Ann Forester on July 10, 1998...
Donna Eloise Hoover
May 4, 2012
Donna Eloise Bateman Hoover, 83, passed away peacefully at Texas Presbyterian Hospital on Friday, May 4, 2012. Born in Nevada, Missouri, Donna graduated from Cottey College where she majored in business. Donna retired from a life-long career with Sanger Harris in their corporate Dallas office. Upon retirement, she and her husband, Norman, moved to Denton to be closer to their...
Mildred Marcella Wardlow
May 3, 2012
Mildred Marcella Wardlow, 91, of Denton, died Thursday, May 3, 2012 at her home in Denton. Mrs. Wardlow was born on September 12, 1920 in Slidell, TX to Robert Lee and Mary Frances (Baxter) Simpkins. She graduated from Krum High School. She was married to Charlie Wardlow on June 19, 1943 in Denton. She worked as a Houseparent at the...
Mary Ann Goin
May 3, 2012
Mary Ann Goin, 80 of Denton passed away on Thursday May 3, 2012 at Denton Good Samaritan Village. She was born June 20, 1931 in Pilot Point, TX to James W. SR. and Reina (Jones) Goin. She was a member of the First Baptist Church. She was a retired Professor at University Science and Arts of Oklahoma. MS Goin is...
Ronnie Len Colwick
May 1, 2012
Ronnie Len Colwick 48 of Denton passed away on Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at Denton Regional Medical Center. He was born September 16, 1963 in Denton to Danny and Jerri (Woodall) Colwick. He was married to Stacy Lynn Vanzandt on June 29, 1991 in Cross Roads, TX He was a member of the Fellowship Penn costal Church. He was employed...
Kevin Michael Jones
Apr 26, 2012
Kevin Michael Jones, 36, of Little Elm, died Thursday, April 26, 2012. Kevin was born on March 16, 1976 in Carrollton, TX to Michael and Barbara (Lester) Jones. He married Trisha Barnes on October 16, 1999 in Las Vegas, NV. He served in the United States Army as a Sergeant. Over the course of his five year enlistment he earned...
Elizabeth Frances Teasley
Apr 24, 2012
Elizabeth Teasley 1919-2012 Funeral services for our beloved aunt, Elizabeth Frances Kincaid Teasley, age 93, will be held in the Cindy Nichols Chapel at the First Baptist Church chapel in Denton, TX at 11:00 a.m., Friday, April 27, 2012 and will be conducted by Rev. Cliff Feeler. Visitation is scheduled one hour before the service. Burial will be in Roselawn...
Henry Allen Buchanan, Jr.
Apr 16, 2012
Henry Allen Buchanan, Jr., 78, of Denton, died Monday, April 16, 2012 at Denton Regional Medical Center. Mr. Buchanan was born on February 19, 1934 in Fort Worth to Henry Allen Buchanan, Sr. and Vida (Davis) Buchanan. He was married to Barbara Brandon on July 3, 1957 in Fort Worth, TX. He served in the United States Army and was...
Orion Dennis Barrett
Apr 9, 2012
CWO III U.S. Army Retired, Orion Dennis Barrett, 88, of Nocona, TX, passed away on Monday, April 9, 2012 at Muenster Rehabilitation Center. He was born June 4, 1923 in Atlanta, GA to Orion Brite and Ruth Elizabeth (Barfield) Barrett. He was married to Virginia Searcy in 1940 in Atlanta, GA and she passed away on June 18, 1981, then...
Ryan Blakely White
Apr 6, 2012
Ryan Blakely White, age 18, of Denton, passed away April 6, 2012. Ryan was born in Dallas, Texas He was attending Aubrey High School and was to graduate May of 2012. He was known by his wonderful smile and great personality and had a great belief in his Lord and Savior. He will be missed forever by many classmates and...
William Joseph Smith
Apr 5, 2012
William Joseph Smith 86 of Dallas, passed away on April 5, 2012 in Dallas. He was born April 11, 1925 in Dallas to Earnest and Mildred (Brooks) Smith. He was a Graduate of Highland Park High School, and served in World War 11 with the 2nd Infantry Division of the Army. He was married to Mary Elizabeth Landers on September...
John Joseph Duffy
Apr 2, 2012
Duffy, John Joseph - DENTON – John J. Duffy, 77, was born June 1, 1934 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. After a 19-month hard fought battle with Metastatic Melanoma, he went to his eternal rest on April 2, 2012. Funeral Mass will be 1:00pm Tuesday, April 10, at St. Mark Catholic Church, Denton, Texas. A gathering with the family will follow...
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