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Frances Davis Mathis

Frances Davis Mathis

Sep 14, 2021

Frances Davis Mathis, 106, of Denton, met her Lord in His heaven on Tuesday, September 14, 2021.

Frances was born near Sherman, Texas on October, 21, 1914, to Frank and Lillie Maud Tuttle.  Her childhood and youth were spent on their Grayson county farm with her older brother Otis.  Frances finished high school at the age of...

Debi Jean May

Debi Jean May

Sep 8, 2021

Debi (Baumgartner) May went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, September 8, 2021.  Debi was born on December 12, 1950 in Glendale, CA.  She graduated from Burbank High School in 1969 before coming to Denton in 1970.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Bill and Millie Baumgartner, and...

John Craig Housel

John Craig Housel

Sep 8, 2021

John Craig Housel,65, of Denton, Texas passed away on September 8, 2021. He was born March 13,1956 in Chicago, Illinois to Dewitt and Joanne Heath Housel. He graduated from W.T. White High School, Dallas, Texas, Class of 1975. John was very creative, he enjoyed stained glass, leather crafting and turning everyday items into works of art. John married Tammy...

Jack Wilson Highfill Jr.

Jack Wilson Highfill Jr.

Sep 4, 2021

Jack Wilson Highfill, Jr. was born in Gainesville, Texas on December 10, 1948 to Anna Grace Klinglesmith Highfill and Jack Highfill, Sr. He passed away on September 4, 2021 at his home in Denton, Texas.  Jack was a seventh generation Texan and a life-long member of the Methodist church.

Jack is survived by his brother, George Edward...

Daniel Wayne Fauver

Daniel Wayne Fauver

Sep 4, 2021

Daniel Wayne Fauver

July 19, 1970 – September 4, 2021

On the morning of September 4, 2021, Daniel, Dan, Danny Wayne Fauver had his best day; he took his last breath here on earth and took his next breath in the glory of Heaven and met Jesus face to face. His humor, his love for family, and his love for Jesus will...

Gloria Dawn Williams

Gloria Dawn Williams

Sep 4, 2021

Gloria Dawn Williams, 90, of Denton, died Saturday, September 4, 2021 surrounded by family at her home in Denton.

Mrs. Williams was born on October 29, 1930 in Eastland to William Austin and Mary Ethel (Eberhart) Hart. She graduated Evant High School in 1948. She was married to Fred Williams on January 4, 1952 in Denton. She...

James "Jim" Franklin Cox, Jr.

James "Jim" Franklin Cox, Jr.

Sep 1, 2021

James "Jim" Franklin Cox, Jr., 76, of Denton, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, September 1, 2021 at Fairhaven Assisted Living in Denton.

Mr. Cox was born on December 20, 1944 in Waurika, OK to James Franklin Cox, Sr. and Luella (Smith) Cox. He served in the United States Air Force and received a bachelor's degree,...

Anthony Damico

Anthony Damico

Aug 27, 2021

Anthony (Tony) Damico, born February 6, 1934 in Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away peacefully on August 27, 2021 at the age of 87 in Denton, Texas.

Tony's life-long passion for learning began early in his life.  He loved and studied foreign languages, especially Latin and Greek.  In 1955, Tony graduated from the Honor's Program at Xavier University in...

Margye Lee Henry

Margye Lee Henry

Aug 27, 2021

Margye Lee Coffey Henry passed into Heaven's Gate August 27, 2021 at the age of 96. She was born October 28, 1924 to JW Bailey Coffey and Addie Sue Pittman Coffey. God gained another voice in the choir of Heaven and Margye will be having a joyful reunion with many loved ones. Margye was preceded in death by her...

John Marion Mcbee

John Marion Mcbee

Aug 27, 2021

John Marion McBee, 78 of Gainesville TX Passed away peacefully on August 27, 2021.

Born April 28, 1943, in Denton Texas to Margaret and Fred R. McBee.  He was the fourth of 5 boys and he had lifelong hobby of fishing.  He served in the Army from 1963 until 1965. On May 19, 1967, he married Olva...

Steve Wayne Baugus

Steve Wayne Baugus

Aug 24, 2021

Steve Baugus 58, of Denton decided he wanted to go fishing with his Dad on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 after fighting a year and a half battle with cancer. Steve was married to the love of his life, Amy, for 33 years for which she will cherish their many trips across the globe, along with a life...

Shawn Anthony Roberts, Sr.

Shawn Anthony Roberts, Sr.

Aug 20, 2021

Shawn Anthony Roberts Sr., 53, AKA Soldado AKA Stallion, of Aubrey TX received his glorified body, on August 20 th , 2021, while riding his Harley "Black Betty." God gave Shawn a passion for riding and used that passion to spread the gospel of Jesus Christ.

Shawn was born on March 7 th , 1968, in Chicago...

Thomas Dayton Chapman

Thomas Dayton Chapman

Aug 19, 2021

Thomas Dayton Chapman, 79, of Krum, passed away on Thursday, August 19, 2021 at his home in Krum.

Thomas was born on February 12, 1942 in Amarillo, TX to Robert Earl and Frances (Dayton) Chapman. He was married to Carol Lea Cofer on August 30, 1962 in Krum. After 58 years of marriage, he was preceded in...

Ernest Joseph Romero

Ernest Joseph Romero

Aug 19, 2021

Ernest Joseph Romero, 75, of Denton, died Thursday, August 19, 2021 at Medical City in Denton.

Mr. Romero was born on May 7, 1946 in Raton, NM to Mike and Confie (Fresquez) Romero. He served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. He retired from the United States Postal Service. He was married to Elvia...

Sue Housden

Sue Housden

Aug 19, 2021

Carlet Sue Housden, 71, of Denton, died Thursday, August 19, 2021 at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Denton.

Mrs. Housden was born on September 21, 1949 in Denton to Henry Alford and Janie Mae (Trull) Byrom. She loved her family and worked in retail for many years.

Sue is survived by her daughter, Tracy Gilley...

Clara Webb Douthitt

Clara Webb Douthitt

Aug 19, 2021

Clara Webb (McCain) Douthitt, 93, passed away on August 19, 2021 in Grapevine, TX.  Clara was born May 22, 1928 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas to Doc and Ruth (Paslay) McCain.  She was a graduate of Pine Bluff High School and attended Hendrix College in Conway, Arkansas.

In March 1950 Clara married John Edward Douthitt of Batesville, Arkansas. ...

Leslie Michele Litvik

Leslie Michele Litvik

Aug 16, 2021

Leslie Michele Litvik, 50, of Denton passed away peacefully at her home Monday, August 16, 2021. Leslie was born in Dallas on November 8, 1970 the daughter of Marce Miles Pearson and Jane Cooper Pearson. The family moved to Denton in 1979 where she graduated from Liberty Christian School in 1989 and later attended Oklahoma Baptist University and TWU....

Danny Lee Bates

Danny Lee Bates

Aug 15, 2021

Danny Lee Bates Sr, 63, of Sanger, Texas, passed away on August 15, 2021, unexpectedly in his sleep.

He was born to parents Rufus Frank Bates and Shirley Ann Bates (Bewley), on August 10, 1958, in Bethany, Oklahoma. He graduated from Putman City West High School in 1976 and received his degree in Electrical Engineering from Oklahoma...

George Joseph Pietri

George Joseph Pietri

Aug 14, 2021

George Pietri passed away peacefully on August 14, 2021.

Jeanie May (Strand) Chilton

Jeanie May (Strand) Chilton

Aug 12, 2021

Jeanie May (Strand) Chilton, age 95, went home to see the Lord on 8/12/2021, in Denton, Texas, where she had lived since 1995.  She passed peacefully in her sleep.  She was born as Eugenia May Yount in Pittsboro, Indiana, to William Doty Yount and Helen Louise (Lee) Yount.  She graduated from Midland High School in Midland, TX (1944). In...

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