Betty Carol Wright
Sep 10, 2019
Betty Carol Wright, 77, passed away in Denton on September 10, 2019. Betty was born in rural Denton County, Texas on September 28, 1941 the daughter of Thomas Clay Wright Jr. and Florence Curina Perkins Wright.
Betty is survived her sister Elizabeth Curina Morris of Justin and niece Synthia Morris of Colorado Springs, CO.; great nieces Amber...
Mary Ruth Wasson
Sep 6, 2019
Mary Ruth Wasson, 96, passed away Friday, September 6, 2019 at Denton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. She was born April 17, 1923 to Thomas and Etta Rosamond in Kosciusko, Mississippi. She married Matthew Wasson from Ethel, Mississippi. They moved to Texas in 1948 and settled in Pasadena. While living in Pasadena, she earned her degree in Education from The...
William Leon Tribble
Sep 5, 2019
William Leon Tribble, 84, of Denton, died Thursday, September 5, 2019 at Medical City Hospital in Denton.
Mr. Tribble was born on February 12, 1935 in Grandview, TX to Robert Clayton and Annie Lee (Savely) Tribble. He was married to Irene Ruth Wood on March 30, 1956 in Fort Worth; she died on May 30, 2019. He...
Jarman Lane Cooper
Sep 4, 2019
Jarman Lane Cooper
1951-2019
Born in Sherman, Texas, Jarman moved to Greenville, Texas, where he played in the high school band and graduated high school. He later moved to Sacramento, California and married Danalee...
Gary Lee Bishop
Sep 4, 2019
Gary Lee Bishop went to be with the Lord on September 4, 2019 at the age of 37. Gary was born in Detroit, Michigan and attended school at St. Thomas Aquinas and East Detroit High School. He then moved to Denton, Texas where he settled in and worked as a Quality Control Inspector. Gary had a passion for music;...
Melva Ruth Cowgur
Sep 2, 2019
Melva Ruth Cowgur, 88, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 2, 2019 surrounded by her family.
Melva was born on January 27, 1931 in Greensburg, Kansas to Fred and Ruth Hodges. She graduated High School in Gainesville, Texas. She married her high school sweetheart William LaFayette Cowgur on August 20, 1949 and they raised one...
Wanda Donella Harrison
Sep 2, 2019
Wanda Donella Harrison, 95, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by loved ones on Monday, September 2. She was born on December 10, 1923 in Carney, Oklahoma to Russell and Lillie Hanmer. She attended Chickasha Girls School, Oklahoma State University and Texas Woman's University. Donella was married to Alexander Norman Harrison on May 28, 1943 until his passing...
Jose Luis Gonzalez Ramirez
Aug 30, 2019
Jose Luis Gonzalez Ramirez, 68, of Sanger passed away on August 30, 2019. Jose was born in Mexico City on January 17, 1951 the son of Luis Gonzalez and Consuelo Ramirez. He is survived by his wife Nohemi Gonzalez, two sons, Jose Luis Gonzalez Jr. and his wife Mary of Denton, and Arturo D. Gonzalez of Denton. Jose is...
Laurel Ann Gideon
Aug 29, 2019
Laurel Ann (Smith) Gideon, known to most as "Polly" or Memaw, passed away at her home in Sanger, on Thursday, August 29, 2019. Laurel was born on October 13, 1941 in Bowie, Texas to Margaret Eleanor (Crawford) Smith and James Gordon Smith.
Laurel's parents ran a Denton fabric shop, Margie's, where she spent much of her time...
Crickette Marie Denton
Aug 26, 2019
Denton, Crickette Marie, 74, born in Wild Rose, Wisconsin. passed away in Denton, Texas, August 26, 2019. No Services planned. Non-ceremonial cremation under the direction of Denton Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 120 N. Carroll Blvd., Denton, Texas, 76201. Phone: 940-382-2214.
David Gerald Elieson
Aug 26, 2019
David G. Elieson, 75, sports fan, music lover, Boy Scout leader, and much-loved educator peacefully passed away August 26, 2019 in Dallas. Mr. Elieson was born December 30, 1943 in San Diego, California. He came to Texas in 1964, and was always thereafter a Texan. He loved working with children. Before he finished college, he taught PE at the YMCA...
Emma Elizabeth Pottinger
Aug 25, 2019
Emma Elizabeth Karnes Pottinger died August 25, 2019 at 102 years of age. She was the most senior member of the North Texas Home Economics Department. Her older brother, Dr. M. Ray Karnes was an outstanding alum for the North Texas Centennial.
She was born in Scranton, Texas in 1917 just before WWI, the fourth of nine...
Gladys Virginia Grantland
Aug 23, 2019
"Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in the power of your hand to do it."Â Proverbs 3:27
Gladys Virginia Hellams Grantland, formerly of Anderson, SC, died on August 23, 2019, at Good Samaritan Denton Village, Denton, Texas. She was born on Easter Sunday, April 17, 1927, in...
Efran Javier Avilez
Aug 22, 2019
It is with great sadness to announce the passing of Efran Javier Avilez, Thursday, August 22, 2019. Efran was born on June 13, 1981 to Javier and Monsi Avilez. He is survived by his beloved wife Brenda Avilez and their "son" Little Romeo. Fondly loved by his sister Yahaira and brothers, Junior and Ivan. Cherished uncle to Nathaniel, Anthony,...
Elma Lee Mulkey
Aug 21, 2019
Elma Lee Mulkey, 84, died Wednesday, August 21, 2019 after a long, happy, and faithful Christian life. She was excited to reunite in heaven with her beloved late husband, Gwen Mulkey. Elma Lee was an educator for almost 40 years in the HEB ISD as a teacher, reading specialist, and Vice Principal at Oakwood Terrace Elementary. She earned her...
Christopher Brent Ingram
Aug 19, 2019
Ingram, Christopher Brent, 39, born in Lake Charles, Louisiana, August 23, 1979 passed away in Fort Worth, Texas, August 19, 2019. No Services planned at this time. Non-Ceremonial cremation under the supervision of Denton Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 120 south Carroll, Blvd., Denton, Texas, 76201. Phone: 940-382-2214
Juan Bruno Gloria
Aug 17, 2019
Juan "Bruno" Gloria, 70 of Denton TX, went to be with the Lord on August 17, 2019. He was born August 30, 1948 to Juan and Dora (Flores) Gloria in Mason, Michigan.
He was a retired agriculture farmer. Bruno enjoyed watching old western shows and being with his family. He had a great sense of humor and...
Junko Nakai Stanley
Aug 16, 2019
Stanley, Juno Nakai, 59, former school teacher, born June 16, 1960, Yokohama, Japan. Passed away August 16, 2019, Denton, Texas. No Services planned, non-ceremonial cremation under the diction of Denton Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 120 South Carroll Boulevard, Denton, Texas, 76201. Phone: 940-382-2214
George Dillin
Aug 16, 2019
Ronald George (George) Dillin, 84, passed away on Friday, August 16, 2019 in his home in Flower Mound after a long but courageous fight against lymphoma.
He leaves behind his loving wife of 53 years, Helen Suzanne, and their sons David (Lynn), Jeffrey (Beth Quynh), and Andrew (Rebecca) and his sister, Neta Fey Graves. He is also...
Leon Mcminn Jr.
Aug 15, 2019
Leon McMinn Jr. of Aubrey, Texas, was surrounded by family as he passed into eternity with his Lord and Savior on August 15, 2019 at the age of 79. He was born June 17, 1940 in Birmingham, Alabama to Leon McMinn Sr. and Florene White McMinn. He was an auto enthusiast and worked at General Motors in the Buick...
