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Robert "Hoppy" Lee

Robert "Hoppy" Lee

Nov 7, 2017

Robert "Hoppy" Edward Lee, 66, of Denton, died Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at his home in Denton. Mr. Lee was born on April 19, 1951 in Denton to Otis Carl and Martha Ann (Wheeler) Lee. He worked for many years as a self-employed paint contractor. Hoppy is survived by his daughters, Crystal Ucci and her husband Aaron of Marquez,...

Richard Hamilton Alexander

Richard Hamilton Alexander

Nov 5, 2017

Mr. Richard Hamilton Alexander was born July 24, 1924 in Memphis,Texas and passed away November 5, 2017 in Denton, Texas. Viewing will be Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at the Denton Funeral Home. The graveside service will be Thursday November 9 ,2017 at Roselawn Memorial Park in Denton,Texas. Obituary: Richard Hamilton Alexander, Sr. Richard Hamilton Alexander, Sr. was born in the...

Betty Kathryn Jameson

Betty Kathryn Jameson

Nov 3, 2017

Ms. Betty Kathryn Jameson born Feb. 13, 1930 in Lindsay, OK, passed away Nov. 3, 2017 in Denton, TX. Non ceremonial cremation is under the direction of Denton Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Ruben Lee Burrow

Ruben Lee Burrow

Oct 31, 2017

Ruben Lee "Bee" "Cowboy" Burrow, 90, passed away on October 31, 2017 in Denton, TX. Ruben was born on September 4, 1927 in Arkadelphia, Arkansas the son of Ruben and Maudie Crawford Burrow. Ruben moved with his family to the Sherman-Denison-Mckinney area when he was young and attended schools in the Sherman area. He was a veteran of the...

Delbert Lee Hester

Delbert Lee Hester

Oct 31, 2017

Hester, Delbert Lee, 40, born Feb. 14, 1977 in Hurst, texas. Passed away October 31, 2017 Justin, Texas. No services planned. Non ceremonial cremation under the direction of the Denton Funeral Home and Cremation Service.

Benjamin Harold Kemna

Benjamin Harold Kemna

Oct 30, 2017

Benjamin Harold Kemna, 25, of Shady Shores, died Monday, October 30, 2017 at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. Ben was born on July 10, 1992 in Dallas, TX to Barry Joseph and Gina Marie (Skotnicki) Kemna. He was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Denton and president of the Denton Chess Club. He is survived...

Olive Lee Stephens

Olive Lee Stephens

Oct 30, 2017

Olive Lee Stephens left this world just in time to bang the gavel and call to order all of her constituents from Shady Shores who have gone on to Heaven before her. She moved to Shady Shores in 1957, and immediately became involved in the community. She was a member of the local Home Demonstration Club for a number of...

Douglas Prewitt

Douglas Prewitt

Oct 25, 2017

Douglas Prewitt, 79, passed away peacefully on October 25, 2017 in Denton, TX. Douglas was born on October 25, 1938 in Denton, Texas the son of Harold Prewitt and Lavonia Jo Faught Prewitt. Douglas is preceded in death by his wife of 46 years Kay Prewitt and his parents.

Douglas is survived by Anna Mills Prewitt of...

Joe Bob Earhart

Joe Bob Earhart

Oct 23, 2017

Joe Bob Earhart 84, passed away after a brief illness. He was born January 26, 1933 to Thomas and Mildred Earhart. Joe was the middle child of 3 children which included sister Carolyn Demers and brother Thomas Earhart. He is preceded in death by his parent and brother as well as shared son William Henson III. Joe was the beloved...

Joe Bob Earhart

Joe Bob Earhart

Oct 23, 2017

Joe Bob Earhart 84, passed away after a brief illness. He was born January 26, 1933 to Thomas and Mildred Earhart. Joe was the middle child of 3 children which included sister Carolyn Demers and brother Thomas Earhart. He is preceded in death by his parent and brother as well as shared son William Henson III. Joe was the beloved...

Carole Stephens

Carole Stephens

Oct 19, 2017

Carole Stephens, 80, of Denton, died Thursday, October 19, 2017 at Corinth Rehabilitation Suites. Mrs. Stephens was born on October 12, 1937 in Jasper, Alabama to William R. and Opal (Moseley) Blackwell. She graduated from Oak Ridge High School in 1956 and was married to Steve J. Stephens on August 28, 1958 in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Carole was a...

Miguel Lopez/Vazquez

Miguel Lopez/Vazquez

Oct 18, 2017

Miguel Lopez/Vazquez, 65, Born May 20, 1952 in Guanajuato, Mexico. Passed away on October 18, 2017 in Queretaro, Mexico. Resided in Denton, Texas. Visitation at Denton Funeral Home on Friday October 27, 2017 at 9am til 12 noon. Service will be held on Friday October 27 2:30 pm at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Burial at I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Denton, Texas. Service...

Jackie Lewis Carter

Jackie Lewis Carter

Oct 18, 2017

Jackie Lewis Carter, 79, of Valley View, died Wednesday, October 18, 2017 at Texas Health Presbyterian hospital of Denton. Mr. Cater was born on May 19, 1938 in Fort Worth to Jess and Vida (Yarbrough) Carter. He was married to Wanda Ruth Rogers on January 2, 1968 in Denton. He was retired from the Texas Woman's University. He is...

Sue Hobbs Mckaig

Sue Hobbs Mckaig

Oct 17, 2017

Sue Hobbs McKaig, born Jan. 1, 1938 in Wilmington, NC., passed away Oct. 17, 2017 in Roanoke, TX. Cremation services are under the direction of Denton Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

William David Love Appling

William David Love Appling

Oct 16, 2017

William David Love Appling, Ph.D., 83, of Denton, died Monday, October 16, 2017 at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Denton. Dr. Appling was born on September 13, 1934 in Chicago, Illinois to William Love Appling and Grace Genevieve (Williams) Appling. He was married to Betty (Lamar) Appling on December 20, 1964 in Weatherford; she died on November 13, 2008....

Norma June Dalton

Norma June Dalton

Oct 13, 2017

Norma June Dalton, 84, artist and homemaker was born June 16, 1933 in Bowie, Texas. She passed away October 13, 2017 in Ft. Worth, Texas. There will be a celebration of her life on Saturday, October 21, 2017. Visitation will be at 1 pm followed by a memorial at 2 pm at the Denton Funeral Home and Cremation Service Chapel,...

Carl Ray Harwell

Carl Ray Harwell

Oct 11, 2017

Carl Ray Harwell, 72, of Aubrey passed away on October 11, 2017. Carl was born in Aubrey, Texas on January 25, 1945, the son of Donald Ray Harwell and Ruby Christine Turner Harwell.

Carl is survived by his wife Jenny Owens of Aubrey; one daughter Carla Ann Warren; three sisters, Judy DeLuna of Sanger, Dannie DeLuna of...

Elenora Ludma Haydon

Elenora Ludma Haydon

Oct 11, 2017

Elnora Ludma Haydon, 88, born April 25, 1929, Beasley, Texas. Passed away October 11, 2017 Carrollton, Texas. Non Ceremonial Cremation under the direction of the Denton Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Denton, Texas.

Francisco Robles Olvera

Francisco Robles Olvera

Oct 11, 2017

Francisco Robles Olvera, 54, Born October 4, 1963 in Guanojuato, Mexico. Passed away October 11, 2017, Denton, Texas. public visitation on Thursday October 12, 2017 from 5 to 8 pm at Denton Funeral Home and cremation service location 120 S. Carroll Blvd., in Denton, Texas. Cremation to follow after the service.

Luther "Woody" Wood, Jr.

Luther "Woody" Wood, Jr.

Oct 8, 2017

Luther H. "Woody" Wood, Jr.

Luther went to be with his Lord on October 8, 2017 at home with family. He was born to Luther H. Wood, Sr. and Luella McDaniels Wood on November 29, 1923. He was a graduate of Denton High School. He proudly served in the South Pacific as a Marine Raider in WWII....

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