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Melba Jo Followill

Melba Jo Followill

Sep 28, 2021

Melba Jo Followill of Justin, a loving wife and mother, joined her Lord and Savior on September 28, 2021. Melba was born in Foss, Oklahoma on August 30, 1933, and was preceded in death by her husband of 41 years Murray Coleman Followill Sr., her parents William Frederick and Florence Mae (Moore) Cox, sister Ruby Mae Dodson of Decatur,...

Odus "Oj" Wells

Odus "Oj" Wells

Sep 24, 2021

OJ Wells, 75, of Denton, TX passed away on September 24, 2021.

OJ was born in Rotan, TX on August 6, 1946 to Odus Neal Wells and Nettie Jewell (Brown) Wells. He is survived by his brother Kenneth Wells, niece Maureen Dewees, nephew Randy Byrd, and niece Tracy Porter. He was preceded in death by his sisters Teddy...

Bessie Lou Dobson

Bessie Lou Dobson

Sep 22, 2021

Bessie Lou Smith Dobson, 87, of Denton, Texas passed away on September 22, 2021.

Bessie Lou Smith Dobson was born in Floyd, Texas on December 1, 1933 to Haynes Bell and Hinda Bumpass Smith. She was the youngest of their nine children, born twenty years after her oldest sister. When Bessie was three years old her family...

Michael "Mike" Wayne Bybee

Michael "Mike" Wayne Bybee

Sep 21, 2021

Michael "Mike" Wayne Bybee, 63, of Aubrey, died Tuesday, September 21, 2021.

Mike was born on March 23, 1958 in Dallas to Ronald James and Shirley Merle (Sibley) Bybee. He owned and operated Bybee Tire in Aubrey for many years. After leaving the tire business for awhile, he received his captains license and ran a charter fishing...

Jerry Travis Haire

Jerry Travis Haire

Sep 20, 2021

Jerry Travis Haire of Sanger, Texas passed away on September 20th 2021.  The graveside service will be held on Thursday, September 23 rd at 11:00 a.m.

Jerry was born on December 29th 1933 in Merkel, Texas to J.B. and Myrtle Haire.  He was married to Myrna Jo Teague on June 25 th 1955; they were married 64...

Gina Renee Govea

Gina Renee Govea

Sep 20, 2021

Gina Renee Govea (Perez) of Denton, Texas passed away on September 20th 2021.

Gina is preceded in death by Grandparents, William and Ann Brock, Cousin Richard Rodriguez.

Gina is survived by her two children Joseph Perez and Emanuel Govea; her husband Javier Govea; her parents Robert and Billie Perez; three brothers Robert Perez Jr, Jeremy...

Faith Marie Sipos

Faith Marie Sipos

Sep 17, 2021

Faith Marie Sipos, 68, of Justin, died Friday, September 17, 2021 at Longmeadow Care Center in Justin.

Mrs. Sipos was born on November 17, 1952 in Port Huron, MI to Theodore and Helen Florence (Knisley) Crull. She was married to Joseph "Joe" Sipos for thirty-four years.

Faith is survived by her husband, Joe Sipos of...

Samantha Floyd

Samantha Floyd

Sep 15, 2021

Samantha "Sam" Floyd, 74, of Argyle, Texas, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, 15 September, 2021 surrounded by her family.  Sam was born on 7 July, 1947 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Ruth Bennett.  She was raised in the catholic church and attended catholic school through high school graduation.  On 8 July, 1991, Sam joined the love of...

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...

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