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Reuben Earnest Cowan

Reuben Earnest Cowan

Jul 4, 2017

Reuben Cowan, 98, went to be with our Lord July, 4, 2017. He was born September 24, 1918 in San Marcos, Texas to Earnest Cowan and Mittie Donnell Cowan.

He served in the U.S. Navy.  He was in Civil Services at Kelly Field for 35 years.  He served His LORD for over 60 years as...

Joseph George Stansbury

Joseph George Stansbury

Jul 3, 2017

Mr. Joseph George Stansbury was born in Bridgeport, CT on May 11th, 1941, and passed in Denton, TX on July 3rd, 2017. Non-ceremonial cremation under the direction of The Denton Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Denton, Texas.

Donovan K. Manzarek

Donovan K. Manzarek

Jul 3, 2017

Mr. Donovan K. Manzarek, born July 29, 1949 in Los Angeles, CA. passed away July 3, 2017 in Denton, TX. Cremation services are under the direction of Denton Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Sherry Louise Mankins

Sherry Louise Mankins

Jun 30, 2017

Mankins, Sherry Louise, 49, Accounts Payable Clerk. Born August 28, 1967, Kansas City, Kansas. Passed away on June 30, 2017, Denton, Texas. Non Ceremonial Cremation under the direction of The Denton Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Denton, Texas. No local services planned.

Randall "Randy" Wade Hall

Randall "Randy" Wade Hall

Jun 30, 2017

Randall "Randy" Wade Hall, 60, of Little Elm, died Friday, June 30, 2017 surrounded by his family at his home. Mr. Hall was born on December 14, 1956 in Levelland, Texas to Milford and Doris Jean (Riddle) Slayton. He was married to Rhea La Nae Tanner on April 15, 1977 in Roosevelt, UT. He was a member of The...

Dr. Mary Evelyn Blagg Huey

Dr. Mary Evelyn Blagg Huey

Jun 27, 2017

Dr. Mary Evelyn Blagg Huey, 95, of Denton, died Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at her home in Denton. Dr. Huey was born on January 19, 1922 in Wills Point, TX to Henry Hurst Blagg and Melissa Evalina (Manning) Blagg. She was married to Dr. Griffin B. Huey on August 21, 1954 in Denton; he died on February 10, 2006....

Ann Rasco Griggs

Ann Rasco Griggs

Jun 22, 2017

Ann Rasco Griggs, 89, passed away peacefully on June 22, 2017. Ann was born on June19, 1928 in Brownsville, Texas the daughter of Neil O'Connor Rasco and Annie Mae Maddox Rasco.

Ann graduated from Austin High School and went on to receive her Masters degree in English from the University of Texas at Austin. Ann went on...

Faye Ladell Johnson

Faye Ladell Johnson

Jun 22, 2017

Faye Ladell Johnson, 92, was born on February 6, 1925 in Denton, Texas, and passed on June 22, 2017 in Corinth, Texas. The visitation will be held at Denton Funeral Home on June 23, 2017 at 6 to 8 pm. The graveside service will be held at Old Alton Cemetery at 2 p.m. on June 24, 2017. Burial will be...

Patricia "Patty" Sumrall

Patricia "Patty" Sumrall

Jun 22, 2017

Patricia "Patty" Louise Sumrall, 91, of Denton, passed away Thursday, June 22, 2017 in her home in Denton surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Sumrall was born on July 30, 1925 in Pueblo, CO to Robert V. and Vivienne (Jones) Ross. She was married to Melvin "Mel" L. Sumrall on August 25, 1946 in Murrysville, PA. She earned her...

Kenneth Eugene Nelson

Kenneth Eugene Nelson

Jun 17, 2017

Kenneth Eugene Nelson, 73, of Denton, died Saturday, June 17, 2017 at Medical City Hospital of Denton. Mr. Nelson was born on December 9, 1943 in Plymouth, Indiana to Ephraim and Violet (Carlson) Nelson. He was married to Robyne Lerie Young on August 8, 1992 in Clovis, California. Ken was retired and attended Southmont Baptist Church and was a member...

Charisee Pritchett Terry

Charisee Pritchett Terry

Jun 13, 2017

Terry, Charisee "Chris" , 61, Dietician, Born September 21, 1955 in Ardmore, Oklahoma, Passed away June 13, 2017 Krum Texas. Visitation will be on Friday, June 16, 2017,From 6pm to 8pm, Denton Funeral Home Chapel, Graveside Service will be on Saturday June 17, 2017 at 1 pm at the Oaklawn cemetery in Sulphur, Oklahoma. Services under the direction of the...

Nicholas Alexander Glaskowsky

Nicholas Alexander Glaskowsky

Jun 13, 2017

Glaskowsky, Nicholas Alexander, 88, retired Professor Emeritus Business Management, Born August 27, 1928, passed away June 13, 2017. Non ceremonial Service under the direction of Denton Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Denton, Texas. Nicholas ("Nick") Alexander Glaskowsky, Jr. died peacefully at home on June 13th, 2017. He was born on August 27, 1928 in Springfield, MA to Nicholas Alexander and...

Hilda Ann Thompson

Hilda Ann Thompson

Jun 12, 2017

Hilda Ann Lincoln Thompson left this world peacefully on Monday, June 12, 2017 surrounded by love and her favorite music. The eldest daughter of Anna Schultz Lincoln and Alexander Russell Lincoln was born on November 13, 1939 in Wisner Township, Michigan. She is survived by her three sisters, Ruth Sullivan, Helen Hoppe, and Kathy Lincoln as well as her four...

Bryan Gordon Burtch

Bryan Gordon Burtch

Jun 7, 2017

BRYAN GORDON BURTCH, 91, of Denton, TX, passed away Wednesday, June 7, 2017.   Bryan was born June 25, 1926 in Otego, NY to Oscar Burtch and Lillian Scaife Burtch Jones.  Bryan received B.A. from Wheaton College 1947 and M.A. from Dallas Theological Seminary 1951.  He married Shirley Fairbanks on June 13, 1954 in Lima, Peru.  Bryan with his wife...

Phoebe "Joan" Dooley

Phoebe "Joan" Dooley

Jun 7, 2017

Phoebe "Joan" Dooley 82 of Denton, Texas passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 7, 2017 surrounded by her family and friends at Medical City Denton. Joan was born on December 6, 1934 in Aubrey, Texas to Marshall and Helen Martin Sikes. Joan was baptized in 1943 at the age of 9 years old. She married the love of her...

Gilbert Escamilla

Gilbert Escamilla

Jun 6, 2017

Gilbert Escamilla,47, born on November 14, 1969 went to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on June 6, 2017. Gilbert was very brave in all aspects of his life and it was no different with his last battle. While he lost his battle on earth, Gilbert won his eternal life with the Lord. Those of you that knew Gilbert,...

Margaret Irby Nichols

Margaret Irby Nichols

Jun 6, 2017

MARGARET IRBY NICHOLS

July 9, 1924 – June 6, 2017

A loving mother, passionate educator, and beautiful human being, Margaret Irby Nichols, aged 92, died June 6, 2017 in Denton, Texas following a brief illness.

Margaret Sunshine Irby, the only child of James Rainwater Irby and India Leigh (Winnie)...

Faye Yeatts Hughes

Faye Yeatts Hughes

Jun 3, 2017

Faye Yeatts Hughes, 89, of Denton, passed away peacefully Saturday, June 3, 2017 at Pilot Point Care Center. Mrs. Hughes was born on April 17, 1928 in Sanger, TX to Charlie Lawson and Carnie Mae (Anthony) Yeatts. She was married to James P. McCormack on August 17, 1950 in Denton County; she later married Elbert L. Hughes on June...

George Dennis Little

George Dennis Little

Jun 2, 2017

George Dennis Little, age 69, of Sanger, TX, died Friday, June 2, 2017, at Medical City Hospital in Denton, TX, after a long and courageous battle with ALS. Dennis was born on October 20, 1947, in Portland, OR, to George Sylvester Little and Dorothy Mulliniks Harris. He grew up loving nature, and surfing in Simi Valley, California. For his...

Pamela Ann Fass

Pamela Ann Fass

Jun 1, 2017

Pamela Ann (Turner) Fass, 79, of Denton, died Thursday, June 1, 2017 at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital of Denton. Born November 9, 1937 in Stowmarket, Suffolk, England to James Charles and Adela Gertrude May (Baker) Turner, Pam worked as a hairdresser and was a member of the Church of England.  She married Frederick Fass, a Sgt. in the USAF, on...

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