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Paula Hitchcock
Oct 8, 2025
Paula Hitchcock
May 10, 1955 – October 8, 2025
Denton, TX
Paula Hitchcock was born on May 10, 1955, to William Hitchcock and Frances Caylor. Paula Hitchcock was the only child, and Married Joanne Costa, who passed away on August 6, 2024. They were married for 27...
Karen Ann Rieland
Oct 7, 2025
Karen Ann Rieland (Karen Bode), 78, of Denton, Texas, peacefully passed away on October 7, 2025. Â She fought a courageous, difficult 3-year battle with cancer.
Karen was born on September 27, 1947 to Ted and Irene Bode in New Ulm, Minnesota. Â She grew up on the family farm near Nicollet, Minnesota. She met the love of her...
Melissa Kay Alexander
Oct 7, 2025
Melissa Kay Alexander
It is with profound sadness that we share the news of Melissa's passing. Melissa was surrounded by her family on October 7, 2025, when she took her final breath, saying goodbye to her loved ones on earth and hello to those waiting for her in heaven who had longed to see her again.
...Lawrence Garland Sanford
Oct 6, 2025
Garland Sanford, 83, of Denton Texas, passed away on Monday, October 6, 2025. He was born on May 15, 1942, in Lamesa, Texas to Douglas and Ellen Sanford, Esie Viola Sanford.
Garland worked for Mack Truck as a diesel mechanic, worked as a foreman for Robert Stateson Development. Â Garland also owned and operated a shrimp boat in...
Margaret Jane Chapman
Oct 5, 2025
Margaret Jane "Maggie" Chapman 83, passed away October 5th 2025, at Carriage House Assisted Living Senior Home in Denton Tx, where she was taken such good care of and lived for twenty-five years.
Maggie moved from southeast Kansas over thirty years ago, to be near her son; Rick (Julie) Larkey who has lived in Denton, TX for...
James Ken Newman
Oct 4, 2025
James Ken Newman December 15, 1943 – October 4, 2025
James Ken Newman, 81, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2025. Born in Ennis, Texas, to Edgar Kendall Newman and Eloise Solomon Newman, Ken lived a remarkable life marked by entrepreneurial vision, dedication to healthcare, and deep love for his family.
Ken graduated from Ennis...
Randy Scott Harrison
Oct 3, 2025
February 14, 1965 - October 3, 2025
On October 3, 2025, Randy Scott Harrison, entered into Glory.
He was Randy to some, Scott to others, and even Scotty to those old enough to remember. But, his favorite names and titles were those of Dad and Pawpaw. He was a loving father and devoted grandpa who...
William Columbus Orr Iii
Sep 30, 2025
William (Bill) Columbus Orr III 1940 – 2025
William (Bill) Columbus Orr went to be with his Lord on Tuesday, September 30, 2025 after a 3 month struggle with Parkinson's Disease. Born in Amarillo, Texas, to Dorothy Boyd Orr and WC Orr Jr., Bill's early years were shaped by the return to his family's hometown of Denton,...
Wilbur Lee Nahrgang
Sep 29, 2025
Wilbur Lee Nahrgang, 86, of Denton, Texas passed away peacefully at his home after a very brief illness on Monday, September 29, 2025.
He was born on June 6, 1939 to Alma Elisabeth Lander Nahrgang and Henry Karl Nahrgang in Iowa Park, Texas. Born at the end of the Great Depression into a German speaking household that...
Wanda Merlene Blagg
Sep 28, 2025
Wanda Merlene (Brandenburg) Blagg passed away on Sunday, September 28, 2025 in Gainesville, TX.
Mrs. Blagg was born on February 18, 1938 in Guthrie, OK to Merle and Wanda (Mirus) Brandenburg. She was married to Richard Eugene Blagg on February 18, 1983 in Denton; he died on February 11, 2009. She worked in sewing factories and was...
Sandra Jan Huckaby
Sep 26, 2025
The family of Sandra Jan Huckaby is saddened to share the passing of our beloved mother and grandmother on September 26, 2025. Â She was 90 years old.
Jan was born in San Angelo, Texas on September 24, 1935 to Karl and Katherine Parish. Â Jan and her older sister, Karlene, spent most of their childhood in San Angelo...
Paula Gene Cundiff
Sep 25, 2025
Paula Gene Young Cundiff, 79, of Denton, TX, passed away peacefully on September 25, 2025, in Lehi, UT.
Ms. Cundiff was born August 15, 1946, the only child of Nancy G. McSpadden Young and Paul Eugene Young, Jr. She was reared in Denton, graduating from Denton High School and attending the University of North Texas.
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Christiane C. Payton
Sep 20, 2025
Christiane C. Payton of Richland Hills, TX, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 20, 2025 surrounded by the family she cherished above all else. She was born in Lérouville, France, and began her career as a secretary for the Army at the Depot in Vitry-le-François.
In 1964, she married the love of her life, Stephen R. Payton....
David Joseph Engfer
Sep 19, 2025
It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of David Joseph Engfer, aged 42, on September 19, 2025, in Argyle, Texas. Following a 19-month courageous fight against brain cancer, he was called to Heaven to be with the Lord. David was a beloved husband, father, son, and brother. We were blessed to have been loved by him,...
Caroline Ruth Vaughn
Sep 18, 2025
The family of Caroline Ruth Vaughn, 86 of Corinth is saddened to share the passing of our beloved mother and grandmother on Thursday, September 18, 2025 at home. She was born January 7, 1939 in Joplin, Missouri to John Russell and Lois Ann (Johnston) Vest. Â She was married to David Vaughn on November 2, 1973 in Denton.
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Robert E. Capps
Sep 16, 2025
Obituary for Robert E. Lee Capps, Jr. 9/13/1942 - 9/16/2025
Robert E. Lee Capps, Jr. , known as Lee J. to family and friends, died in Denton, Texas, on September 16, 2025, at the age of 83. A service of worship celebrating his life will be held at 1 p.m., Saturday, October 25, 2025, at St. Andrew...
Danny Dillon
Sep 15, 2025
Danny Dillon of Pilot Point, Texas, a beloved father, brother, grandfather, great-grandfather, cousin, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on September 15, 2025 at the age of 72. It is with heavy hearts that we say goodbye to our beloved father, cousin, uncle, grandfather, and great-grandfather, and release him into the arms of his Heavenly...
Francisco Romero Pérez, Jr.
Sep 13, 2025
Francisco Romero Pérez, Jr., 86, passed away on September 13, 2025. Born in Mexico City on September 25, 1938 to the late Frank and Mary Pérez, Frank grew up in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico and El Paso, Texas. He attended Texas Western College and the University of Texas at Austin.
A huge Longhorn fan, Frank was a Life...
Laverne Elizabeth Caron
Sep 11, 2025
LaVerne Elizabeth Caron was born to Albert and Bessie Zuerker on November 5, 1920 in Chicago, IL. Â She had one sister, Dorothy. Â Her early years were spent in Naperville, Illinois, before she relocated to Chicago, Illinois, following her marriage.
When LaVerne reached the appropriate age, she secured a position as a waitress at DeMetts in downtown Chicago,...
Jay Eugene Markley
Sep 6, 2025
Jay Eugene Markley (77) went to be the Lord on September 6, 2025. Jay was born February 18, 1948, in Topeka, KS. He was the son of James (Jay) Don and Alma Louise (Ackers) Markley. Â He graduated from Seaman High School, married the love of his life, Judy (Shepherd) and you would often hear him joke, "I have had...
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