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Melbagene (Molly) Tull Ryan
Sep 18, 2010
Melbagene (Molly) Tull Ryan, 83, passed away Saturday, September 18, 2010. She was born to Horace and Eunice Tull on January 6, 1927, in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. Melbagene attended Arkadelphia Public Schools, received her Bachelor of Science in Education from Henderson State University, and her Masters of Science in Education from Texas Woman's University. While Melbagene was working on post-graduate studies...
William E. Rauh
Sep 18, 2010
William E. Rauh, 95, of Escondido, CA, formerly of Denton, died Saturday September 18, 2010 at Las Villas Del Norte Nursing Center in Escondido, CA. Mr. Rauh was born on October 31, 1914 in Hutchinson, Kansas to Joseph and Victoria (Fortier) Rauh. He was married to Vonda Pauline Strom on December 19, 1967, (she died on April 4, 2006). He...
Bill W. Powers
Sep 11, 2010
Bill W. Powers, 78, died Saturday September 11, 2010 at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Denton. He was born to Stella and William "Skinny" Watters Powers on July 11, 1932 in Otto, TX. Bill was the light of his parents' life, and as an only child enjoyed the country and small town interaction of Riesel, Otto and Mart, Texas. His...
Clarence Raymond Crenshaw
Sep 9, 2010
Clarence Raymond Crenshaw Jr. age 81 of Ponder, Texas passed away Thursday September 9, 2010 at his residence in Ponder. He was born January 14, 1929 in Denton to Clarence Raymond Sr. and Ruth Aimsley ( Halbert ) Crenshaw. He married Rutha Mae Rader April 17, 1981 in Roanoke, Texas. He worked as a carpenter and was a member of...
Magnolia Miller
Sep 9, 2010
Vera Magnolia Miller Magnolia Miller, 101, passed away September 9, 2010 at Denton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Denton. She was born August 10, 1909 to Walter Lee Frady and Prebble Wilder in Johnson County, Texas. She had been a long-time resident of Aubrey and a member of New Hope Baptist Church, where she previously devoted time teaching Sunday School...
Nancy Joyce Hartman
Sep 7, 2010
Nancy Joyce Hartman (Giordano), 65 of Highland Village, passed away on September 7, 2010 at Texas Health Presbyterian in Denton. She spent her adult life in Michigan, Virginia, and Texas. She was born April 23, 1945 in Lincoln Park, Michigan to Joseph and Margaret Giordano and graduated from Michigan State University with a BA in Communications and Wayne State University...
Robert Emmitt Gregory
Sep 7, 2010
Robert Emmitt Gregory, 88, of Sanger, passed away September 7, 2010 at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital. He was born January 28, 1922 to Felix Stanley and Mary Columbia (Dignan) Gregory in Chicago, IL. He was raised a member of the Catholic Church and attended Wright Jr. College. Robert married Hazel Henke in California on July 24, 1943. Robert then joined...
Betty Louise Sikes-Burch
Sep 7, 2010
Betty Sikes Burch, age 71, of Denton passed away Tuesday September 7, 2010 at the Senior Care Health Care and Rehabilitation Center in Denton. She was born November 1, 1938 in Denton, County, TX to Archie E. and Minnie Corine (Cunningham) Sikes. She was a member of the Asbury United Methodist Church of Denton. She worked as an Administrative Assistant...
Vista Jo London
Sep 6, 2010
Vista Jo London age 58 of Ballinger, Texas passed away Monday September 6, 2010 at her home. Vista was born November 3, 1951 in Edin, Oklahoma to Stanley R. and Mary Miller. She was married to Shine Barr and worked as a Court Reporter. Vista is survived by her husband Shine. Daughter Lise Danielle Peden of Los Fresnos, Texas. Son...
Brenda Leigh Parker-Appelhans
Sep 5, 2010
Brenda Leigh Parker Appelhans, 49, of Wichita, Ks. Passed away Sunday September 5, 2010 at the Hospice Center of Wichita, Ks. She was born March 20, 1961 in Tupelo, Ms. to Dalton C. and Mary Alice Allred Parker. The visitation for family and friends will be Wednesday September 8, from 6 – 8 p.m. in the Chapel of Mulkey Mason...
James Marvin Alsip
Sep 4, 2010
James Marvin Alsip, 61, of Denton passed away on Saturday, September 4, 2010 at his home. He was born March 8, 1949 in Woodville, TX to James William and Lillian Lucille (Henry) Alsip. He attended Public School and was a Millman. He served in the U S Army in Vietnam. He was married to Mary Elizabeth Tucker in Dallas on...
Wanda Eckberg Lee
Sep 4, 2010
OBITUARY – WANDA LEE Wanda Lee, 90, of Denton, Texas, passed from this world into the next on September 4, 2010, at her residence. She was born February 10, 1920, to George M. and Gladys (Schafer) Paullins, in a farmhouse on the farm of her grandfather near Grandview, Iowa. Her family moved to nearby Ryan, Iowa shortly thereafter where she...
William John Williamson
Aug 26, 2010
William John Williamson passed away on Thursday, August 26th, 2010 in Altamonte Springs, Florida. He was born on October 4th, 1922, to James Frederick and Loretta McDermott Williamson in Versailles Borough, Pennsylvania. Bill (NeverBetter) graduated from McKeesport High School, PA, and the University of Pittsburgh. He worked as a division head for US Steel Christie Parks Works during World War...
Doyle Ray Polvado
Aug 23, 2010
Doyle Ray Polvado age 84 of Sanger passed away August 23, 2010 at Denton Regional Medical Center. He was born June 21, 1926 in Lamkin , Texas to Tull and Nola Westfall Polvado. He married Martha Lynn Mitchell on July 24, 1944 in Lubbock, Texas. She passed away December 7, 2007. He also served in the U.S. Navy during WW...
Ona Chloe Karim-Thomason
Aug 23, 2010
Ona Chloe Karim-Thomason age 68 was born in Ponder, TX on 2/28/1942 along with her twin brother John Denton to Minnie & Bill Thomason. She had 5 other siblings Doc, Mary, Bill, and George. She met Max Davis from Sanger in June 1961. They married in November that year & had one daughter, Kimberly Ann. Tragically Ona suffered a nervous...
Carlos Weldon Brown
Aug 21, 2010
Carlos Weldon Brown, 93, of Sanger, died Saturday, August 21, 2010 at The Atrium Medical Center in Corinth. Mr. Brown was born on August 12, 1917 in Deport, TX to Romie and Mell Grant Brown. He served during World War II in the United States Navy. He was a self employed building contractor. He was married to Marguerite Laverne Corbin...
David Almon Kayler
Aug 16, 2010
David Almon Kayler, 41 of Denton, passed away August 16, 2010 at his home. He was born March 26, 1941 in San Angelo, TX to Clifford P. and Mabel (Almon) Kayler He attended Public Schools and served in the U. S. Army. He was a laborer. A graveside funeral service will be held at 12 Noon on Friday, August 20,...
Robert Joseph Hardin, Ph.D
Aug 16, 2010
Dr. Robert Joseph Hardin, 80, of Denton died Monday, August 16, 2010 at Presbyterian Hospital in Denton. Dr. Hardin was born on December 18, 1929, in Ralls, Texas to J.B. and Mary Nell (Bryant) Hardin. He attended then North Texas State College (now University of North Texas), where he received his B.A. and M.A. degrees in French. Upon graduation he...
Robert Bates Fowler
Aug 16, 2010
Robert Bates Fowler, 61, of Denton, died Monday August 16, 2010 at Presbyterian Hospital in Denton. Robert was born on April 26, 1949 in Denton to Donald Warren and Elizabeth Alma (Thorp) Fowler. He was married to Virginia Fae Watson on December 6, 1974 in Denton. He was a lifelong resident of Denton County and a graduate of Denton High...
Vernon Lee Long
Aug 16, 2010
Vernon Lee Long, 67 of Denton, passed away on Monday, August 16, 2010 at Denton Regional Medical Center. He was born July 29, 1943 in Chickasha, OK to Homer and Martha (Chastain) Long. He was married to Jerrine Maltbie on December 15, 1961 in Clayton, NM. He attended the Nazarene Church and was a retired construction worker. A grave side...
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