Obituary Listing

Aug 16, 2024

Carole Jean (Gunn) Waddill, 74 of Denton, TX, passed away on August 16, 2024 after a long period of infirmity due to multiple chronic health issues.

Carole was born on October 1, 1949 to Rex Bedford Gunn and Melva Lee (Darden) Gunn in Corsicana, Texas. After Carole graduated from R.L. Turner High school, she went on to...

Aug 15, 2024

Ronnie Marcus Jones, a beloved figure in his community, passed away on August 15, 2024, at the age of 76. Born on December 19, 1947, in Stamford, Texas, Ronnie spent his final years in Denton, Texas, where he was cherished by family and friends alike. Known affectionately as Coach Jones, Ronnie was a man who brought humor and laughter...

Aug 15, 2024

John James Gannon, III of Denton, Texas passed away on August 15, 2024, at the age of 72, after a beautifully fulfilling life.

John was born on August 18, 1951, to John James Jr. and Margaret Gannon in Houston, TX. After John graduated from Strake Jesuit College Preparatory he graduated from the University of Houston with a...

Aug 13, 2024

Kathleen Phenice Montgomery, beloved wife and mother, passed from this earth into the presence of her Savior on August 13, 2024. She was born in Pine Island, Louisiana, on May 8, 1937, to Orville and Elta Phenice, the second of five children. Mom always said that she had an idyllic life growing up on the family farm, and...

Aug 13, 2024

Victor Lee Schneider, age 69, passed away peacefully at his home on August 13, 2024. Vic was born June 10, 1955, in Sterling Illinois, the son of George and Ardetta Schneider. In 1967, the Schneider family relocated to Denton, Texas, where Vic would go on to make a lasting impact in his community.

In 1972, while still...

Aug 8, 2024

James Stephen Fagan (Jim) passed away peacefully after a short illness (cancer) at the age of 81 in Denton, Texas on August 8, 2024. His son, Josh Fagan, was by his side at the time of his passing.

Jim was born in Gainesville, Florida on February 10, 1943, to the parents of Stephen Racine Fagan and Mary...

Aug 7, 2024

Brenda Bailey Cupstid, 80, of Denton, TX, surrounded by her family, went home peacefully to be with her Lord and Savior on August 7, 2024. Brenda had been battling dementia for several years. She was born August 15, 1943, in Bloomfield, Missouri to James and Erma Bailey as their only child. She grew up in the St. Louis area,...

Aug 7, 2024

Deborah Ilene Shytles, beloved mother, grandmother, and sister passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2024, in Denton, TX. She was a proud Texan who was born in Pottsboro, TX and raised both there and Denison, TX. Debby was the youngest of three children to Allie Ray and Ilene Fawcett but was able to hold her own against her two...

Aug 6, 2024

Shirlene Wright, 77, of Sanger, Texas went to be with the Lord, on Tuesday, August 6, 2024 surrounded by her family. She was diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis in May 2024 and contracted West Nile Meningitis.

She was born February 6, 1947 in Denton, TX to Dennis E. Bowles and Grace Littrell Bowles of Era, TX. Shirlene was...

Aug 6, 2024

Celebrating the Life & Memory of

SGM Clearence Allen Bryant

Born in Putney, WV, the first child of Romey and Betty Bryant.

Throughout his youth, he was commonly known by his middle name,

Allen. As a young boy, he got his first taste of financial freedom,

delivering the weekly...

Aug 4, 2024

James Leonard Sparks

James Leonard (Jim) Sparks, 88, of Denton, Texas, passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2024.

He was born on March 22, 1936, in Wichita Falls, Texas to Leonard C. and Glada (Fugate) Sparks. He graduated from Wichita Falls Senior High School, Midwestern University in Wichita Falls with a...

Aug 4, 2024

Georgia Ann May Shaver, age 93, of Denton, Texas passed away August 4, 2024, in Denton. Georgia was the daughter of John David May and Lockett Mae Perry May. She was born on December 12, 1930, in Houston, Texas.

She grew up in Houston and married Charles Childers Shaver, Jr., on February 9, 1952. They made their...

Aug 3, 2024

Floriano T. Rebelo, 73, passed away peacefully on August 3rd, 2024, after fighting a long battle of deteriorating health. He was born in San Miguel in the Azores on April 16th 1951 to Floriano Borges Rebelo and Maria de Lourdes Serafine Tomas Rebelo. He served in the army in the early 70's in Angola during the Mozambiqan War of...

Jul 26, 2024

On the afternoon of July 26, 2024, Kathleen Maria Noble passed away peacefully at the age of 79. As the first of four children, Kathleen was born to William and Matilda Gardner on April 23rd, 1945.  She grew up in Denton, Texas in a musical family and at an early age Kathleen displayed a great aptitude for music, as...

Jul 25, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Donald Ray Carter, 71, of Little Elm, TX, who passed away peacefully at home on July 25th, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones.

Don was born in July of 1953 in Augsburg, Germany, to the late Woodrow Wilson and Bessie Lee Carter. He spent his formative...

Jul 23, 2024

Billy Wyatt Sanford, 88, of Denton, Texas, passed away peacefully on July 23, 2024, surrounded by family and wrapped in the comfort of his favorite Dallas Cowboys blanket.

Billy was born on November 7, 1935, in a small country home in Bassfield, Mississippi, to the late Doyle and Eva Sanford. Because he was born outside the city...

Jul 23, 2024

We celebrate the life of our sweet Dylan Wayne Gurley-Ciarallo, age 20, who passed away on July 23, 2024.

Dylan was born on August 18, 2003, in Arlington, TX, to Erin Ciarallo and Waylon Gurley.

Dylan is survived by Mother Erin, her husband Abel Mendiola of Little Elm, and Father, Waylon Gurley, his wife Laurie...

Jul 20, 2024

Those we love don't go away, They walk beside us everyday. Unseen, unheard, but always near, Still loved, still missed but very dear. Anonymous

Linda Joanne (Miller) Brock, aged 78, passed away on July 20, 2024, in Denton, TX. Born on December 28,  1945 in Dallas, TX, she led a fulfilling life marked...

Jul 19, 2024

Richard "Rit" Petersen, 77, of Frisco, TX, passed away peacefully in his home on July 19, 2024.

Rit was born in Morrisville, Vermont and adopted by parents Edward and Lillian Petersen. They lived in Vermont until he was 6 years old when they moved to Plainville, Connecticut. He graduated from Plainville High School prior to enlisting in...

Jul 16, 2024

Wallace Headrick Batey, age 96, of Denton, Texas passed away July 16, 2024 in Denton, Texas. Wallace was born to William Headrick Batey and Eva Omega Hardy on July 7, 1928 in Slaton, Texas.

He was raised in Green Valley, Texas and loved attending the Green Valley school.  His enthusiasm for education and serving others was formed...