Obituary Listing

Feb 8, 2019

Eddie Lee Furra, 95, of Lake Dallas, died Friday, February 8, 2019 at her home in Lake Dallas.

Mrs. Furra was born on September 30, 1923 in Nacogdoches County, TX to Forest and Letha Swink. She was married to Melvin J. Furra on June 17, 1940; he died November 26, 2012.

She is survived by...

Feb 8, 2019

Dottie Lue Rogers, 86, of Denton, went to be with her Lord Friday, February 8, 2019 at her home in Denton. She was reunited with the love of her life, Oris and her grandson Bradley Gonzalez.

Mrs. Rogers was born on June 12, 1932 in South Bend, TX to Clarence V. and Lennie B. (Roark) Laquey. She...

Feb 4, 2019

Laurencio Soto Peña passed away February 4, 2019 at the age of 63 years old in Denton Texas.

Laurencio was born on November 14, 1955 in a small town in Mexico called Epitacio Huerta, he was born to his late father Maurilio Soto and still living Ascension Peña.

Laurencio was the second oldest of ten...

Feb 4, 2019

Marjorie Janet (Frye) Fisher, 99, of Denton, Texas passed away on February 4, 2019 at The Oaks at Flower Mound Memory Care.

Marjorie was born on October 25, 1919 in Wedron, Illinois to Floyd W. and Inger J. (Hetland) Hess. She moved with her family to Howe, Indiana, graduating from Lima High School and International Business College...

Jan 31, 2019

Cross, Mary Frances, 90,Food Service Denton State School, born February 17, 1928 Cottondale, Florida. Passed away January 31, 2019 Denton, Texas. No Services planned non Ceremonial Cremation directed by Denton Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 120 North Carroll Blvd., Denton, Texas, 76201. Phone: 940-382-2214

Jan 31, 2019

Edred "Ed" Alan Gibson, 63, of Denton, graduated to be with his Savior Jesus Christ January 31, 2019. He crossed the finish line after a valiant four and a half year battle with cancer.

Ed was born on December 22, 1955 in Salem, OR to Arnold and Iris Gibson. He was married to Nancy Small on July...

Jan 31, 2019

Glenda Sue Solomon (Sue) passed away January 31, 2019 at the age of 75 years in Frisco, Texas.

Sue was born April 5, 1943 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas to Joe Blair Pierce and Nodie Haynes Pierce. She is preceeded in death by her husband, JB Solomon, her parents and her brother.

Sue was the youngest...

Jan 29, 2019

Judy Morehouse, 84, of Denton, Texas passed away January 29, 2019 after a long illness.  Judy was born November 6, 1934 in North Caldwell, NY to the late Leon O. Bennett and Mary A. Reynolds. On March 15, 1952, Judy was united in marriage to William (Bill) Arthur Morehouse. Together, they had the privilege of venturing on cruises throughout...

Jan 27, 2019

Theodore Bennett Kress (Ted) passed away January 27, 2019 at the age of 49 in San Antonio, TX.

Ted was born January 8, 1970 in Wheaton, Illinois to Richard and Joan Kress.

Ted was the baby of the family, the forever mama's boy; with an infectious smile and giggle. He was proud of his heritage,...

Jan 26, 2019

Wayne "Possum" Moncrief passed away on Saturday January 26th, at the Longmeadow Health Care Center in Justin, where he was rehabilitating after a motor vehicle accident on January 2nd, 2019. Wayne was born an only-child in Collinsville on November 15th, 1938 to the late Ralph Clark Moncrief and Lillie Mae Walker Moncrief. He was preceded in death in 2002, by...

Jan 24, 2019

Steven Wayne Adams, 58, of Denton, died Thursday, January 24, 2019 at Medical City of Denton.

Mr. Adams was born on April 14, 1960 in Denton to Kenneth Wayne and Pearl Lee (Jarmon) Adams. He worked as a welder for many years.

Steven is survived by his girlfriend, Ronda Laplaca of Denton; father, Kenneth Adams...

Jan 18, 2019

Cleatus Merdell "Tex" Coleman, 93, of Collinsville, passed away peacefully on January 18, 2019. Tex was born in Bagwell, TX on December 3, 1925 the son of Terrell Coleman and Virginia Lee Jackson Coleman.  Tex is preceded in death by his wife Joyce Coleman.

Tex is survived by his son Stephen Coleman and wife Claudia of Aubrey,...

Jan 16, 2019

Wesley Ray Kelley, passed away on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at Sonoma House Alzheimer's Care in Carrollton, TX.

Wes was born on February 16, 1934 in a railroad boxcar in Big Spring, Texas to Cecil and Opal (Whitlock) Kelley. Both Wes' father and grandfather were carpenters, and he learned that trade from them at an early age....

Jan 16, 2019

On Wednesday, January 16, 2019, Tammy L Foster, loving wife, mother of three children and grandmother of six, passed away at age 59 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She passed away at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Tammy was born on March 29, 1959 in Mt. Vernon, IL to William and Rosalyn (McMullen) Wilson. She...

Jan 14, 2019

Patricia Lou Baker Ragsdale passed away peacefully at home in the early morning hours of January 14, 2019. She was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Leland Isaac Baker and Lulu Helen Pence Baker on August 18, 1923. When she was just six weeks old, her family moved to Breckenridge, Texas. For most of her life, Patricia was known as...

Jan 14, 2019

James Howard Hill, 89, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 14, 2019 at his residence, Wheeler Place in Gainesville, Texas. Born September 6, 1929 in Los Angeles, California. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife Mina Mae Hill; his mother, Elsie Miriam Parker Hill; his father George Mitchell Hill; his brothers, Donald Parker Hill...

Jan 12, 2019

Vernice Doyle Taliaferro

Doyle Taliaferro passed away January 12, 2019 at the Corinth Rehab. Center in Corinth, Texas.  He was born in Denton, Texas on March 9, 1927 to Walter Vernice and Violet Lasley Taliaferro.  His wife Joyce Rae (Foster) Taliaferro predeceased him on November 29, 2013. They were married on December 31, 1950 and had been...

Jan 11, 2019

Linda Jolly Cranfill, 74, of Denton, went to be with her Savior Friday, January 11, 2019.  Heaven has now become a livelier place! Linda Cranfill was born on February 5, 1944 in Borger, TX to Marcus and Ellen (Gourley) Jolly.  She graduated from Borger High in '62 and continued to treasure her childhood friends throughout her life. Linda was...

Jan 7, 2019

Betty (Mah) Bern, died suddenly at the Presbyterian hospital, Denton, Texas on January 7, 2019. She is survived by her husband Russell Bern of Denton, Texas. Sons Steven of Honolulu Hawaii and Alan of Haslet, Texas. Daughters Sharon of Millilani, Hawaii and Arlene of Amarillo, Texas and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. All Services will be private and scheduled later....

Jan 6, 2019

Linda Sims, 79, passed away January 6, 2019 after a short illness of natural causes surrounded by her family at home. Linda was born and raised in Denton, TX and graduated from Denton High School. Linda ran with her pack of girlfriends and hot-rodded many cars supplied by her Father and hung out at Lane's drive-in. She participated in...