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Wiley Rogers Dear

Wiley Rogers Dear

Oct 19, 2019

Wiley Rogers Dear, 84, passed away peacefully at home, to be with his Lord and Savior, on October 19, 2019. Wiley was born August 22, 1935 to Mack Emory Dear and Lucy Lenora Jones in Rusk, TX.

Wiley graduated from Denton High School in 1953 and then enlisted in the National Guard of Texas. He was honorably...

Jack Ussery

Jack Ussery

Oct 18, 2019

Jack Ussery, 83, of Ponder, died Friday, October 18, 2019 at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Denton.

Mr. Ussery was born on September 27, 1936 in Bartonville, TX to J.F. and Oma Ussery. He was married to Carolyn Marie Ussery on May 1, 1970. He worked for many years at Acme Brick and Trinity Steel, both in...

Ila Modesta "Dusty" Jones

Ila Modesta "Dusty" Jones

Oct 18, 2019

Ila Modesta "Dusty" (Fromme) Jones, 94, of Denton, passed beyond the Veil in the early morning hours of Friday, October 18, 2019. Mrs. Jones was born on April 4, 1925 in Hoxie, Kansas to Joseph Henry and Francis Julia (Morgan) Fromme. She married Virgil Erwin Neal of Hoxie, Kansas December 24, 1942. Dusty became a widow with two young...

Minnie Louise Mullins

Minnie Louise Mullins

Oct 15, 2019

Minnie Louise Mullins, 91, of Denton passed away peacefully on October 15, 2019. Minnie was born in Marietta, Oklahoma on June 9, 1928 the daughter of the late Benny Hodges and Ruby Ann Rogers Hodges.

Minnie was a long time member of Gateway Baptist Church Denton, TX. She is preceded in death by husbands J.E. Archer and...

Jack Norwood

Jack Norwood

Oct 10, 2019

Jack Norwood, 93, passed away peacefully on October 10, 2019 after a brief illness.  Jack was born November 7, 1925 to Carra Wilson & Thelma Norwood near Lubbock, TX and lived on their family farm along with his brothers, C. W., Bill, and Don.

Jack is survived by his wife of 39 years, Virginia Norwood.  He is...

Mary Carlton Cook

Mary Carlton Cook

Oct 10, 2019

In loving memory of Mary Carlton Cook, of Dallas, Texas, who passed away on October 10, 2019.  Mary was born in Burleson, Texas on July 24, 1932.  The family later moved to Denton, Texas where she lived until she moved to Dallas in 1950.  She met and married Cotton Cook in 1952 until his death in 1982.  Mary had...

Donald Frank (Doc) Vedral

Donald Frank (Doc) Vedral

Oct 9, 2019

Denton Tx – Donald Frank Vedral, PhD, DO, 85 of Corinth, Texas passed away at Medical City Denton on Wednesday, October 9, 2019.

Donald Frank Vedral (Doc), was born June 21, 1934 in Gregory, South Dakota to James and Emma Vedral.  Doc worked on the family farm during his childhood and was a proud Graduate of Gregory...

Josephine Addington Boyd

Josephine Addington Boyd

Oct 9, 2019

Josephine Addington Boyd, 99, passed away peacefully at her home in Krum, TX on October 9, 2019. Josephine was born on April 18, 1920 to Lilla Lee Flowers and Otis Addington on the family farm in Bethel Community west of Lewisville, Texas.  Her siblings are Bert Addington, Harold Addington, Julia Addington Jones, Jason Addington, John Addington, James Addington and...

Thomas Edward Cummings

Thomas Edward Cummings

Oct 6, 2019

Thomas Edward Cummings, 63, of Denton, died Sunday, October 6, 2019 at The Vintage in Denton. Mr. Cummings was born on May 9, 1956 in Waco, TX to Charles Ray and Clara Jean (Thrash) Cummings. He retired after working as a UPS driver in Denton for over eighteen years. Prior to driving for UPS, he owned and operated Cummings...

Annette J. Roberts

Annette J. Roberts

Oct 6, 2019

Annette J. Roberts, 78, of Denton, died Sunday, October 6, 2019 surrounded by her family at her home in Denton.

Mrs. Roberts was born on August 29, 1941 in Detroit, MI to Herbert Albert and Doris June (Kelley) Kolodsick. She was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church.

Annette is survived by her daughter, Suzette...

Robert "Bob" Sims Gilbert

Robert "Bob" Sims Gilbert

Oct 3, 2019

Robert Sims Gilbert " Bob " of Denton, Texas, left this earth on October 3, 2019, at the age of 81 . Bob was born on September 10, 1938 in Attala County, Mississippi to the late Robert Braxton and Lora Sims Gilbert.

Bob, a veteran of the Vietnam conflict retired from the United States Air Force after...

Blake Henderson Wilkinson

Blake Henderson Wilkinson

Sep 29, 2019

Blake Wilkinson died peacefully on September 29, 2019 in Denton, Texas at the age of 34. Blake is survived by his parents, David & Kippie Wilkinson of Denton, Texas; Daughter Leah Wilkinson; Brother Clint Wilkinson of Denton, Texas; Sister in Law Laurie Wilkinson of Denton, Texas; Nephew & Niece Dylan & Autumn Wilkinson of Denton Texas; Grandmother, Joy Burgoon...

Paul Richard Bean

Paul Richard Bean

Sep 28, 2019

Paul Richard Bean, 99, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2019 in Denton, TX. Paul was born in Los Angeles, CA on July 25, 1920 the son of Carl Starr Bean and Mabel Lucille Oldham Bean.

Paul is preceded in death by his wife of 63 years Ella Wallace Bean, and is survived by daughter Kay Overstreet...

David Leslie Witherspoon

David Leslie Witherspoon

Sep 27, 2019

David Leslie Witherspoon was born in Dallas in January 19, 1953. He passed on September 27, 2019 in Aubrey. "Spooner", as he was known to many, was more than just a man. He was a great man. Ever willing to share anything he had, or do something for someone who needed it, he was a character. He would give...

Jerry Brett Bills

Jerry Brett Bills

Sep 26, 2019

Our father Jerry Brett Bills of Utah passed away in Dallas TX on September 26, 2019 at the age of 56. His memorial service will be held at Mulkey-Bowles Montgomery Funeral Home in Denton TX on Tuesday October 1, 2019 from 5-7 pm.

Jerry was born May 27, 1963 in Salt Lake City Utah, to Ezra Brent...

Patrick Dale Martin

Patrick Dale Martin

Sep 20, 2019

Patrick Dale Martin

2/23/1942 - 9/20/2019

Patrick Dale Martin, 77 of Denton, TX departed this life to be with his Heavenly Father God on September 20th 2019.  He was born in Rolla, MO on February 23rd 1942 to Margie and Dale Martin.  He married Karen Sue Wright on June 25th 1966 and celebrated 53 years. ...

Esther Rivera Rosales

Esther Rivera Rosales

Sep 18, 2019

Esther Rivera Rosales was born on December 12, 1924 in Chicago, Ill. She was one of seven children born to Eulogio Rivera of Jalisco, Mexico & Antonia Hernandez Rivera of San Luis Potosi, Mexico. Esther attended the Chicago public school system before graduating from Skinner High School in 1941. Afterwards, she went on to marry Raul (Ralph) Rosales on...

Lois Tatum Threlkeld

Lois Tatum Threlkeld

Sep 17, 2019

Lois Tatum Threlkeld, 89, of Denton passed away in Fort Worth on September 17, 2019.  Lois was born in San Antonio on February 13, 1930 to Helen and Earl Rutledge.  After being captain of the drum corps and graduating valedictorian at Hot Wells High School, she went on to attend Southwestern University, finally earning a Business Education degree from...

Sammye Ann Kuhn Baker

Sammye Ann Kuhn Baker

Sep 17, 2019

Sammye Ann Baker, 87 of Denton passed away on Tuesday, September 17, 2019.  She was born April 7, 1932 In Houston, Texas.  She will be remembered as a loving and dedicated preacher's wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother – "Grandmommie " and friend to many.

Sammye was a retired Education Diagnostician.  She received her Bachelor's Degree from...

John Harrison Morris

John Harrison Morris

Sep 13, 2019

John Harrison Morris was born in Martins Ferry, Ohio on Friday the 13th of May 1942 to Chester Earl Morris Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Ceavers Morris. He died at his home in Denton, Texas surrounded by his family on Friday the 13th of September 2019 following a short, fierce battle with pancreatic cancer.

Active in Civil Government,...

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