Obituary Listing

Oct 28, 2008

Melinda Witt Johnson, age 42, of Lewisville, passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2008, at her home.

She was born December 9, 1965 in Washington, D.C. to Dan Franklin Witt and Nancy Gallaher Witt.

Melinda was a Future Executive Senior Sales Director with May Kay Cosmetics.

She is survived by her devoted former husband,...

Oct 25, 2008

Jerry W. Haught, 59, of Shady Shores, TX, died Sat., Oct. 25, 2008 at Presbyterian Hospital of Denton. He was born Nov. 29, 1948 in Akron, Ohio to Harry W. and Freda (Davis) Haught. A graduate of Akron University in Computer Science, he was married to Sandra Gunnels, on Nov. 4, 1972. He was a member of Denton Bible Church...

Oct 24, 2008

Paul D. Miller, 76, of Denton, passed away on Friday, October 24, 2008 at Denton Regional Medical Center.  He was born June 17, 1932 in St. Mary's, Ohio to Harvey Paul and Frances Irene (Dennis) Miller.  He served in the U. S. Marine Corps during the Korean War.  He was married to Mary J. Graff on April 6, 1953...

Oct 23, 2008

Graveside service is set for 1:30PM, Monday, October 27th at the Dallas/Fort Worth National Cemetery.  2000 Mountain Creek Parkway, Dallas, Texas.

Oct 22, 2008

Rhonda Cody will have a graveside service at 10:00AM, Saturday, October 25, 2008 in the Little Elm Cemetery.

Oct 21, 2008

Andrew Dale Beck, 88, of Denton, died Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at Presbyterian Hospital of Plano.  He was born January 10, 1920 in Denton.  He was married to Freeda Dale Smith, on October 8, 1949 in Denton, she died February 20, 2007.  He was a retired Route Salesman for Boydston Foods, and also worked for the Fozworth Gal breath...

Oct 21, 2008

Dottie Stout, 84, of Denton, passed away on October 21, 2008 at Presbyterian Hospital of Denton.  She was born July 15, 1924 in Aubrey, Texas to John Walter and Audrey Bessie Blanche (Smith) Turner.  She was married to Ray D. Stout on March 23, 1946 in Denton,  He died  September 9, 1999.  She was a Graduate of Denton High...

Oct 21, 2008

Jacob Aaron Lyons, 24, of Hickory Creek, died Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at his residence.  He was born February 1, 1984 in Eldorado, Arkansas.  He was a graduate of Lake Dallas High School.  He was working as an Attendant for Race Track.

A visitation will be held Friday, October 24, 2008  from 7 P.M. until 8 P.M....

Oct 20, 2008

James Estal Reed "JR", age 50, of Lewisville, passed away, October 20, 2008.

JR was born in St. Joseph Michigan on April 28, 1958 to Don and Betty Reed.  He led an adventures life that led him to Colorado, Wyoming and Texas where he lived for 20 years. He married Carmen Steele July 4 1979 and had...

Oct 19, 2008

James J. "Jim" Hoiby, age 81, of Dallas and Lake Fork, Texas, passed away Sunday, October 19, 2008 at Lake Fork, Texas.  Jim was born on January 1, 1927 in Beaumont, Texas to James and Pauline Correge Hoiby. He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Wilma Hoiby, brother, Gene Hoiby, two sons Patrick and James, and...

Oct 17, 2008

Ruth Jane Cain, 96, of Sanger, died Friday October 17, 2008 at her home in Sanger.

Mrs. Cain was born on September 24, 1912 in Aubrey to A.J. and Sally Kate Green. She was married to Ralph E. Cain on August 29, 1931 in Aubrey, TX, (he died on September 11, 1967). She retired from the University...

Oct 17, 2008

Jessie Mae Simpkins, 94, of Denton, died Friday October 17, 2008 at Presbyterian Hospital of Denton.

Mrs. Simpkins was born October 21, 1913 in Abilene, TX to James Henry and Emma Zella (Yett) Welch. She was married to Leroy Simpkins on December 21, 1931 in Clovis, NM, (he died August 17, 1962). She worked at the Denton...

Oct 15, 2008

Inez Ralston, 84, of Denton, passed away on Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at Presbyterian Hospital of Denton.  She was born November 3, 1924 in Denton to Lang Allen and Lucy Delle (Maxwell) Morgan.  She was married to Alex Ralston on August 29, 1945 in Denton; he died May 28, 2005.  She was a member of the Highland Baptist Church,...

Oct 15, 2008

Clara Almeda Coates, 90 of Denton went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, October 15th, 2008 at Denton Good Samaritan Village.

Clara was born near Blooming Grove, Texas on March 27, 1918 to Robert Colin and Arvie Melinda Katherine "Lovie" McSween.   She graduated from high school in Denton, Texas.  She attended North Texas College...

Oct 14, 2008

Basil Lavoy Bannister, age 77, of Lewisville, passed away Tuesday, October 14, 2008 following a long illness.  Basil was born in Kaufman County on March 7, 1931 to General Dewey Bannister and Oma Ella Shackelford.  Basil married the love of his life, Verlan Morris, July 30, 1960 in Dallas, Texas.  He worked for Lee Way trucking for 23 years as...

Oct 13, 2008

Bob Schutte, surrounded and supported by loving family and friends, fought metastatic melanoma for over a year before passing away quietly on Monday afternoon, October 13.  He was known for being generous and appreciative, and in his last weeks especially, he expressed great appreciation for every act of help and kindness. This great attitude made a terrible illness easier...

Oct 13, 2008

Mary Lee Orr

Graveside service will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, October 16, 2008, at Wilson Chapel Cemetery in Collin County. Family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Tuesay at Mulkey-Mason Funeral Home in Lewisville.

Oct 12, 2008

Alan Keith Harford

Of San Jose California, went home to be with the Lord Sunday, October 12, 2008 with his family by his side.  Born September 22, 1938 in Kingston, NY, where he grew up, he later joined the U.S. Navy and was assigned to the USS Nautilus Nuclear Submarine.  He was director of Business and Product...

Oct 9, 2008

Bill Nixon, age 64, of Lewisville, passed away Thursday, October 9, 2008, in Denton.

He was born March 12, 1944 in Fort Smith, Arkansas to Elwood and Betty Smith Nixon. Bill was a USA swimming referee for the past 20 years.

His mother Betty Nixon of Greenwood, Arkansas; his daughters, Laura Campise, and husband, Tony,   ...

Oct 6, 2008

Ava Lee White, age 86, of Irving, Texas, passed away at a Grapevine hospital following a brief illness.  Ava was born in McLean, Texas on August 15, 1922 to Sherman and Nevada Deathrage.  She is survived by her son, Robert Kyne White and his wife, Cathy of Irving; grandchildren, Wade Aaron White and his wife, Heather, Ryan Tyler White...