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Lorena Elizabeth Solis

Lorena Elizabeth Solis

Mar 3, 2019

Solis, Lorena Elizabeth, 39, Homemaker. Born January 16,1980. Salama Baja Vera Paz, Guatemala, passed away March 3, 2019 Denton, Texas. Visitation Service will be held on March 7, 2019, at the Mision Templo Bethel, Asembleas de Dios, 3350 Deerwood Parkway, Denton, Texas, 76208. Services under the direction of Denton Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 120 South Carroll Boulevard, Denton, Texas,...

Velma Lucille Lemke

Velma Lucille Lemke

Mar 3, 2019

Velma Lucille Lemke was born on December 9th, 1927. She was the 10th of 12 children born to Emma C. and Wilhelm G. Lemke in Guymon, Oklahoma. Velma passed away Sunday, March 3, 2019, in Denton. She is preceded in death by her children Barbara Arnold, Larry Williams, and David Williams. Velma is survived by her children Betty Hylton, Richard...

Charles Robert Heard Ii

Charles Robert Heard Ii

Mar 1, 2019

On March 1, 2019, Charles Robert Heard, II, known to friends and family as Bob, gave up his valiant fight and passed away surrounded by his family. Bob was born on December 26, 1945 and grew up in the Canal Zone of Panama. Bob joined the Navy in 1963 as a Sea-Bee and proudly served two tours in Vietnam,...

Yvonne Louise Snider

Yvonne Louise Snider

Feb 28, 2019

Yvonne Louise Snider, of Denton, TX, Passed away peacefully on February 28, 2019 at Denton Rehabilitation Center at the age of 90.

Yvonne was born on August 28, 1928 in Fort Worth, Texas to the late David Hubert Snider and Mabel Louise Sarles. She graduated from Gainesville High School and attended the University of North Texas. Yvonne...

Jo Anne Adams

Jo Anne Adams

Feb 26, 2019

Jo Anne Adams, 86, of Denton, died Tuesday, February 26, 2019 surrounded by family at her home in Denton. Mrs. Adams was born on January 19, 1933 in Carterville, Illinois to James T. and Vera (Lively) Phillips. After graduating high school she attended college at Southern Illinois University. She was married to James "Jim" K. Adams on June 6,...

Deborah Katheryn Kilgore

Deborah Katheryn Kilgore

Feb 26, 2019

Deborah Katheryn Kilgore, 63, of McKinney, died Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at Good Samaritan Lake Forest Village.

Deborah was born on February 12, 1956 in San Antonio, TX to Ray H. and Shirley Ann Janes. She earned her Master's Degree in History from the University of North Texas in 2009. Deborah was married to Michael Anthony Kilgore,...

Chen Chou Tseng

Chen Chou Tseng

Feb 26, 2019

Chen Chou Tseng

Chen Chou Tseng, 61, of Denton, died Tuesday, February 26th, 2019 at Medical City Hospital in Denton.

He was born on March 4th, 1957, the youngest of twelve children to working class parents in Nantou, Taiwan.

The drive for a better life took him across the globe at a young...

Glenda Sue Martin

Glenda Sue Martin

Feb 25, 2019

Glenda Sue Martin, age 78 of Dallas, TX passed away on February 25, 2019. She was born on July 16, 1941 in Culleoka, TX to Grady and Myrtle Jenkins of McKinney, TX.

Sue grew up with humble beginnings on a farm in McKinney, TX.  She graduated from McKinney High School in 1959 and married Jay B. Martin...

Patricia Fae Vest

Patricia Fae Vest

Feb 25, 2019

Patricia Fae Vest, 69, of Denton, died Monday, February 25, 2019 at Medical City of Denton.

Patricia was born on March 11, 1949 in Salinas, CA to John Russell Vest, Jr. and Lois Ann Vest. She is survived by her daughter, Dawn Nichols.

A visitation will be held from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Thursday,...

Renee Terry Sanders Reeves

Renee Terry Sanders Reeves

Feb 24, 2019

Renee Terry Sanders Reeves was born April 7, 1949 in Atlanta, Georgia to Bill and Louise Strawn Terry.  Having put her trust in Jesus Christ as her Savior during her childhood, Renee committed her life to the Lordship of Christ and became His disciple through the ministry of Campus Crusade for Christ at Georgia Southern University. There she met and...

Dr. Peggy Jean Drapo

Dr. Peggy Jean Drapo

Feb 23, 2019

Dr. Peggy Jean Brooks Drapo, born April 22, 1928, passed away February 23, 2019. Preceded in death by husband Charles F. Drapo. Survived by sons, Charles J. Drapo, Donovan Z. Thomas; daughter, Jody D. Fairman; granddaughters, Shannon D. Copeland and Kelly L. Thomas and two great-grandchildren. She also leaves behind a sister, Glenna Sternin and many beloved nieces and...

Melvin Murphy Mann

Melvin Murphy Mann

Feb 21, 2019

Melvin Murphy Mann of Denton, Texas passed away on Thursday Feb 21, 2019 at the age of 76. He was born at All Saints Hospital in Ft. Worth, TX on October 25, 1942 to parents Louise Walker Mann and Emmitt Murphy Mann of Everman. He was the youngest of two children.                       Melvin was preceded in death by his Mom...

Rosemary Strickland

Rosemary Strickland

Feb 21, 2019

On Thursday, February 21, 2019, Rosemary Cawthorn Strickland, loving wife, daughter, sister, and mother of two children, passed away at the age of 65. Rosemary was born on December 21, 1953 in Asheville, NC to Eugene and June (Gaddy) Cawthorn. Throughout her life, Rosemary worked as an office administrator in both the medical and hospitality fields. On September 7, 2004...

Sheila Kaye Vest

Sheila Kaye Vest

Feb 21, 2019

Sheila Kaye Vest, 59, of Haslet, died Thursday, February 21, 2019 at her home.

Mrs. Vest was born on July 13, 1959 in Trenton, Missouri to Ray Olen and Beverly Ann (Swank) Wynne. She was married to Larry Joe Vest on June 7, 1998 in Denton.

Sheila is survived by her husband Larry Vest of...

George Ray Carroll

George Ray Carroll

Feb 20, 2019

Mr. George Ray Carroll, born in Providence, Rhode Island on March 24, 1948, passed away Feb. 20, 2019 in Denton, TX. Cremation services are under the direction of Denton Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Steven Paul Pennington

Steven Paul Pennington

Feb 20, 2019

Steven Paul Pennington, 65, of Justin passed away at Medical City of Denton on February 20, 2019. He was born November 14, 1953, in Fort Worth, to Robert Paul and Della Elizabeth (Faulkner) Pennington. Steven is survived by three grandchildren; and many cousins, nieces and nephews.

Patsy Goyne Wasler

Patsy Goyne Wasler

Feb 20, 2019

Patsy Goyne Wasler, 72, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family on February 20, 2019.

Patsy was born on August 17, 1946 in Bonham, TX to Opal Juanita (Woodall) and T.B. Goyne. She was preceded in death by beloved grandson Gentry Alexander Nelson and her steadfast and loving life-partner, Gerald W. Wilson. Patsy is survived by...

Peggy Busby-Epperson

Peggy Busby-Epperson

Feb 19, 2019

Peggy Busby-Epperson died peacefully at home on Feb 19, 2019 in Justin, TX at the age of 59.

Peggy is survived by her son, Shawn Epperson of Justin, TX, Gerry Busby of Justin, TX and Paul Busby of Justin, TX. She is preceded in death by Chris Bergman of Denton, TX, Jamie Peterson of Justin, TX and...

Annie Jo Deupree

Annie Jo Deupree

Feb 19, 2019

Annie Jo was born on April 15, 1929 to Frank and Irene Whiteside Deupree.    Annie Jo taught at the University of Connecticut, Southern Connecticut University, Southwest Texas State University, Louisiana Tech University, Midwestern State University, Lewisville ISD, Wichita Falls ISD and Dallas ISD.  Annnie Jo earned her Bachelor and Master degrees from the University of North Texas and her...

Omar Briones

Omar Briones

Feb 16, 2019

Briones, Omar, 30, Investment Counselor, born January 30, 1989, Los Angeles, California. Passed away February 16, 2019, Sanger, Texas. Non ceremonial cremation under the direction of Denton Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 120 South Carroll Blvd., Denton, Texas, 76201. Phone: 940-382-2214.

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