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William (Bill) Sampson Hensley

William (Bill) Sampson Hensley

Jun 10, 2011

William (Bill) Sampson Hensley passed away June 10, 2011. He was born April 11, 1938 to Silas and Mary Hensley in Stoney, Texas. He lived in Justin, Tx with his wife Frances Hensley. William is survived by his wife Frances Hensley, daughter Othella Black of Paris, Tx, son Glenn Hensley of Windom, Tx, son Jeff Hensley of Sanger, Tx and...

William "Bill' Sampson Hensley

William "Bill' Sampson Hensley

Jun 10, 2011

William (Bill) Sampson Hensley passed away June 10, 2011. He was born April 11, 1938 to Silas and Mary Hensley in Stoney, Texas. He lived in Justin, Tx with his wife Frances Hensley. William is survived by his wife Frances Hensley, daughter Othella Black of Paris, Tx, son Glenn Hensley of Windom, Tx, son Jeff Hensley of Sanger, Tx and...

Roger Marion Turnbow

Roger Marion Turnbow

Jun 2, 2011

Hickory Creek – Roger "Bear" Marion Turnbow, 61 of Hickory Creek passed through on Thursday, June 2, 2011 at Baylor All Saints Medical Center, Fort Worth, TX. He was born February 11, 1950, in El Reno, Oklahoma to MC and Leah Turnbow. Affectionately known as Bear, he took great pride in serving his country as a Navy Ordnance Mechanic during...

Robert Lee "Bud" Watson

Robert Lee "Bud" Watson

May 25, 2011

Robert Lee "Bud" Watson, age 101 of Denton passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2011 at the Atrium Medical Center in Corinth. He was born on May 4, 1910 in Rankin, Oklahoma to Albert Lincoln and Eula Bell Hill Watson, and was one of 13 children. He was married to Dorothy Hassell in Denton in 1982 and she preceded him in...

Pauline Mcknight

Pauline Mcknight

May 24, 2011

Pauline McKnight Pauline McKnight passed away May 24, 2011 at Denton Regional Medical Center. She was born October 9, 1922 in Mineral Springs, Arkansas to Andrew and Tollie Smith. She moved to Texas in 1939 where she married her husband of 50 year Thurman McKnight in Gunter, TX. They resided in Tioga, TX until they moved their family to Denton,...

Eleanor Page Bucy

Eleanor Page Bucy

May 22, 2011

Eleanor Page Bucy Eleanor Page Bucy, 71, passed away Sunday May 22, 2011 at her home in Little Elm after a long battle with serious health problems. She was born in Paw Paw, West Virginia on June 2, 1939 to Riley and Francis Riffey. She moved with her mother and sister to Michigan and then to Arizona because of asthma...

Daren M. Adams

Daren M. Adams

May 20, 2011

Daren Matthew Adams age 50 of Denton passed away Friday May 20, 2011 at his residence. A 1978 graduate of Denton High, he studied as a Civil Engineer and worked as a Surveyor for over 20 years. Daren was a Methodist. His hobbies were building Model Cars, Hunting, Fishing, and Nascar. Daren is survived by father William J. Adams of...

Hazel Irene Molmen

Hazel Irene Molmen

May 17, 2011

Hazel Irene Molmen, of Denton, died early Tuesday May 17, 2011 at her home in Denton. She was born on October 28, 1913 in Aubrey to John and Bessie (Irick) Mohon. She was a graduate of Aubrey High School and attended North Texas University for two years. She worked as a secretary for several businesses in Dallas before marrying Rev....

Annabel Wells

Annabel Wells

May 17, 2011

WELLS, ANNABEL ALBRECHT Annabel Albrecht Wells, 99, passed away on May 17, 2011 Born in Houston to Paul and Hattie Albrecht on February 7th, 1912, she was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, and an inspiration to all who knew her. She combined the loving skills of homemaker with work in the accounting, professional placement, and retail areas. Annabel...

Juanita Eggleston Irick

Juanita Eggleston Irick

May 14, 2011

Juanita Eggleston Irick, 91, of Aubrey, died Saturday May 14, 2011 at her home in Aubrey. She was born on July 3, 1919 in Denton to Arthur and Belvia (Pugh) Eggleston. She was married to Howard Irick on July 2, 1939 in Denton. She was a graduate of Denton High School, a member of the Cross-Elm Home Demonstration Club, Aubrey...

Michael B. Collins

Michael B. Collins

May 12, 2011

Michael B. Collins (1930-2011) Michael B. Collins, Professor Emeritus of Musicology, passed away at Denton Regional Medical Center on May 12, 2011. A long-time resident of Denton, Prof. Collins taught the history of music at the University of North Texas for 33 years. Before that he taught for a number of years at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester,...

Berton Edward Lyle, Jr.

Berton Edward Lyle, Jr.

May 11, 2011

Berton Edward Lyle, Jr. > > Dr. Bert Lyle, also known as The Ole Coach, was called home to be > with his Lord and Savior on May 11, 2011. He was 83 years old and a > resident of Denton, Texas since 1964. Dr. Lyle was a former track > coach and athletic director at Texas Women's University. He...

Glenda June Taylor

Glenda June Taylor

May 11, 2011

Glenda June Taylor, 73, of Denton, TX passed away on May 11, 2011 following a decline in her health. She was born June 7, 1937 in Olney, TX to Horace and Sue (Rhine) Cole. She was married to Wayne Allen Taylor on June 27, 1959 in Lubbock. She was a loving wife, mom, and nana. Her girls and grandchildren were...

J. Ray Martin

J. Ray Martin

May 7, 2011

Judge J. Ray Martin J. Ray Martin age 91 of Denton passed away Saturday May 7, 2011 at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton. He was born in Denton, Texas on December 6, 1919 to James Robert Martin and Effie May Hearn Martin. He graduated as Valedictorian from Denton High School and earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry and...

Elizabeth Maxine Ingman

Elizabeth Maxine Ingman

May 6, 2011

ELIZABETH MAXINE INGMAN On August 6t, 1912 she entered the world and was met by her two brothers, Donald and Paul. Born in Adena, Ohio, the "largest small town" in the world famous in those days for the 3 millon tons of coal it exported annually out of a six mile radius. An amateur golfer , she won championships in...

Joan Kress Pfarr

Joan Kress Pfarr

May 6, 2011

Joan Kress Pfarr, 70, of Denton, died Friday May 6, 2011 at her home in Denton. Mrs. Pfarr was born on April 29, 1941 in Elgin, Illinois to George Joseph and Violet Virginia (Hanson) Stanek. She attended Northern Illinois University. She was a retired banker working in the past for Key Bank, First State Bank/Wells Fargo Bank. She was married...

John Dixon Lewis, Sr

John Dixon Lewis, Sr

May 5, 2011

John Dixon Lewis, Sr. went to be with his Lord and Savior on May 5, 2011. He was born October 22, 1930 to Henry Elmore Lewis and Emily Dewald Lewis in Conroe, TX. Graduating from Coldspring High School in 1947, he then received his B.S. and M.Ed. degrees from Sam Houston State Teachers College. In 1952, he served in Korea...

Lillian Joy Stanford

Lillian Joy Stanford

May 4, 2011

Lillian Joy Bothwell Stanford, 57 of Denton, passed away on May 4, 2011 at Presbyterian Hospital of Denton. She was born June 7, 1953 in Fort Worth, to Arthur Lee Bothwell and Dorothy Jean Cloud. She ws a member of the Gateway United Baptist Church, and had worked for Josten's as a Repair Operator for Thirty seven years. Joy is...

Billy "B.W." Wayne Thompson

Billy "B.W." Wayne Thompson

May 4, 2011

Billy Wayne (B. W.) Thompson, 81, of Denton, passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at Cottonwood Nursing Center. He was born on October 29, 1929 in Grayson County, TX to Melvin Francis and Gladys (Burgin) Thompson. He was married to Ruby Lawrence on June 1, 1965 in Denton, and she preceded him in death. He worked in the construction...

Lillian Joy Stanford

Lillian Joy Stanford

May 4, 2011

Lillian Joy Bothwell Stanford, 57, of Denton, passed away on May 4, 2011 at Presbyterian Hospital of Denton. She was born June 7, 1953 in Fort Worth to Arthur Lee Bothwell and Dorothy Jean Cloud. She was a member of the Gateway United Baptist Church, and had worked for Josten's as a repair operator for thirty-seven years. Joy is survived...

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