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Emma Bingham
Jan 6, 2012
Emma Bingham, 89, of Aubrey died Friday, January 6, 2012 at Denton Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Bingham was born on November 7, 1922 in Wagoner, OK to John William and Dora (Johnson) Stark. She was married to Guy Hilton in 1942 and he died in 1957; she married Jim Bingham in 1960 and he died in 1982. She was a...
B. D. "Pete" Owens
Jan 4, 2012
B. D. "Pete" Owens, 96 of Denton, formerly of Longview went to be with Jesus on Wednesday, January 4, 2012 at the Atrium Medical Center. He was born March 28, 1915 in Winters, TX to Robert Cecil and Susie Beatrice (Caldwell) Owens. He was married to Opal Spradlin, who preceded him in death on June 6, 1990. He was a...
Norma Lewis Davidson
Jan 3, 2012
Norma Lewis Davidson died early on January 3rd, 2012 at Denton Regional Hospital. She was 82. The daughter of Arthur and Mary Lewis, she was born in Provo, Utah, and spent her early childhood there and in Salt Lake City, Utah. During this period, she studied violin and piano and displayed such musical talent that she went to New York...
Homer Lee Sprayberry
Dec 31, 2011
HOMER LEE SPRAYBERRY 84 of ponder texas passed away at home with family at his side Dec 31 2011 he married Shirley Dial on March 23rd 1953. he worked for the city of Denton for 25yrs.he was retired form UNT after 17 yrs. Homer was born on April 8th 1927 in Lake Dallas to Hattie Lee and Robert Sprayberry..he is...
Mary Tankursley
Dec 28, 2011
MARY PEARSON TANKURSLEY (with photo) Mary Pearson Tankursley, 110, of Denton, Texas and formerly of Paris, Texas, died peacefully at home on December 28, 2011. She was born to Edmund Harrison Pearson and Laura Ellen Caviness Pearson on February 21, 1901, in Caviness, Lamar County, Texas. Mrs. Tankursley graduated from Paris High School in 1918. Upon completion of the course...
Ross Richard Allen
Dec 28, 2011
Ross Richard Allen 12/19/11-12/28/11 Baby Ross left behind his mother; Shannon Ross Allen; father, Richard Allen; brother, Kaleb Allen, grandma, Karen Irvin; grandpa, Bill Ross; Grandma, Rita Hanshew; great grandma, Ilse "Oma" Ross; three uncles; two aunts; eight cousins, & numerous other family and friends. The funeral services will be held at 1pm Saturday January 7, 2012 at Trinity Cemetery...
Billy G. Carroll
Dec 26, 2011
Billy G. Carroll, 83 of Argyle, passed away on Monday, December 26, 2011 at the Atrium Medical Center. He was born December 12, 1928 in Waxahachie, to Edd and Coleta (Biggs) Carroll. He attended Public Schools and was a member of the Gateway United Baptist Church. He was married to Mary Anne Boyles on August 20, 1960 in Irving, TX...
Henry Mcdaniel, Jr.
Dec 26, 2011
Henry McDaniel, Jr. 92 of Aubrey, passed away on Monday, December 26, 2011 at Presbyterian Hospital of Denton. He was born March 3, 1919 in Little Elm, to H. M. and Eula (Nix) McDaniel. He was married to Frances Bolton on August 17, 1940 at Oak Grove, she passed away on June 17, 2010. He was a member of the...
Floyd Leon "Lonnie" Crider
Dec 26, 2011
Floyd Leon "Lonnie" Crider, 71, died Monday, Dec. 26, in Denton. He was born in Denton on April 30, 1940, to Floyd and Mildred Crider. He lived on a farm near Krum for much of his childhood before moving to Denton where he graduated from Denton High School in 1958. Lonnie received his bachelor's degree from the University of North...
Hilmer Daniel Trietsch
Dec 26, 2011
Hilmer Daniel Trietsch, 86 of Temecula, CA formerly of Denton County, passed away on December 26, 2011 in Murrieta, CA. He was born March 18, 1925 in Denton County to Fred and Clara (Winkelmann) Trietsch. He was married to Leta Beth Shirley on January 31, 1949 in Denton, TX. He was a Graduate of North Texas State University. He was...
Earl Leon "Butch" Copeland
Dec 23, 2011
Earl Leon "BUTCH" Copeland, beloved Father and Brother, 70 of Denton passed away on Friday, December 23, 2011 at the Atrium Medical Center. He was born October 25, 1941 in Denton to Leon and Ellen (Lloyd) Copeland. He was self employed as a Mechanic in Denton for 30 years. He was married to Glenna Sprayberry on September 16, 1961 in...
Scotty Lynn Holland
Dec 20, 2011
Scotty Lynn Holland, 42, of Lake Dallas, TX, passed away on December 20, 2011 at Denton Regional Medical Center. He was born September 22, 1969 in McKinney, TX to Glenn Gerald and Barbara Ann (Cates) Holland. He was married to Tracy Nanette Davidson on February 14, 2004 in Denton. He was employed by EMLS, Inc. in inventory control. Mr. Holland...
Jo Ann Hamilton
Dec 19, 2011
Jo Ann Hamilton, 79, of Denton, died Monday, December 19, 2011 at Denton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. Mrs. Hamilton was born on October 3, 1932 in Fort Worth, TX to Rayner and Mary Jane (Lee) Belcher. She graduated from North Texas State University and received her Masters of Science in Education from Howard Payne University. She was a Professor of...
Robert James Kraus
Dec 18, 2011
Robert James Kraus (Bob), of Denton lost his battle with esophageal cancer Sunday morning, December 18th, 2011, at the age of 70. He passed away at his home surrounded by his family. Bob was born November 18th, 1941 in Evanston, IL to Marie Gatjan Kraus and Christian Kraus. Bob was a corporal in the Army as a combat engineer from...
Shirley Joanne Gunn
Dec 13, 2011
Shirley Joanne Gunn Shirley Gunn, 76, passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at Denton Presbyterian Hospital. She was born April 17, 1935 in Hedley, Texas to Leo and Ida (Bell) Holland and grew up in Sunray Texas. In March of 1951, at only 15, she was working at the movie theatre in Sunray where she met "the best looking guy"...
Mary Ellen Milburn
Dec 12, 2011
Mary Ellen was born in St. Louis, Missouri, and moved to Los Angeles, California, in 1954. After graduating from high school, she worked as a secretary for Allstate Insurance and IBM, where she met the love of her life, Hutch Milburn. They were married in 1968 in the Los Angeles area, where their daughters were born. In 1978, they moved...
Amelita Bryant Payne
Dec 11, 2011
Amelita Bryant Payne, 83, of Gainesville, formerly of Denton, passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2011 at North Texas Medical Center. She was born October 27, 1928 New Orleans, LA to Joseph Earl and Dora Nell (Ford) Bryant. She was married to Harvey Payne on November 9, 1949 in Vidor, TX and he passed away on December 23, 1997. She...
Geneva Enloe
Dec 7, 2011
Geneva Enloe age 87 of Denton passed away December 7, 2011 at the Denton Good Samaritan Village Denton. She was born March 20, 1924 in Dallas, Texas to George P. and Willie May ( Wilson ) Nash. She married Billy Enloe August 19, 1944 at the North Temple Baptist Church in Dallas. She was a Homemaker and a member of...
James R. Miller
Dec 5, 2011
Dr. James R. Miller of Denton, TX passed away Monday, December 5, 2011 at a Hospice Care facility in Denton. A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be held at the Trinity Presbyterian Church in Denton on Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at 2:00 pm. Dr. Miller was born on December 1, 1926 to Paul and Evelyn Miller in Sandusky, Ohio....
Phillip Dwane Guay
Dec 5, 2011
Phillip Dwane Guay, 40, of Green Valley, died Monday December 5, 2011 at Presbyterian Hospital of Denton. Phillip was born on January 19, 1971 in Denton, Texas to Larry and Dwanlyn (Lynch) Guay. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ, Latter Day Saints Church. He worked as a cabinet maker and was a very talented woodworker and...
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