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Bobby Charles Duncan

Bobby Charles Duncan

May 26, 2017

Duncan, Bobby Charles, 58, Born July 23, 1958, passed away May 26, 2017. Construction Worker and sub-contractor. No Services planned, non ceremonial cremation under the direction of the Denton Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Denton, Texas

Betty Joyce Colwick

Betty Joyce Colwick

May 23, 2017

Betty Joyce Colwick, 81, of Graham, died Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at Senior Care Center in Denton. Mrs. Colwick was born on August 22, 1935 in Cleburne, TX to Delmer B. and Mable (Sullivan) Honea. She was married to Larry T. Colwick in 1957 in Clifton, TX. She was a member of the Apostolic Fellowship Outreach Church. She is...

Terry Dean Stepken

Terry Dean Stepken

May 22, 2017

Terry Dean Stepken, age 76, passed away at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Denton, Texas after a brief stay. He was born in Pampa, Texas to Albert Henry (Bus) and May Belle Stepken. He was a big brother to Michael Wayne by 7 years. Terry graduated from Sunset High School in Dallas, Texas. He then went on to earn a...

Rodney Ray Sims

Rodney Ray Sims

May 21, 2017

Rodney Ray Sims, 52, died Sunday, May 21, 2017 surrounded by his family at his mother's home in Ponder. His memory will live on through his family and children and the many impressions he made upon the lives of his friends and loved ones.

Rodney was born on January 25, 1965 in Dallas to Glenn Ray and...

Duel Oscar Gambill

Duel Oscar Gambill

May 18, 2017

Out of every hundred men, ten shouldn't even be there. Eighty are just targets. Nine are the real fighters, and we are lucky to have them, for they make the battle. Ah, but the one, one is a warrior, and he will bring the others back. Heraclitus, 500BC Duel Oscar "Blue" Gambill, 98, passed away on May 18, 2017. The...

Johnny Cortez Martinez

Johnny Cortez Martinez

May 18, 2017

Johnny Cortez Martinez, 48, was born July 17, 1968 in San Angelo Texas. He Passed away suddenly on May 18th 2017. Johnny Cortez Martinez was born to Juan Martinez & Amelia Martinez. He was born and raised in San Angelo Texas. He attended Brady High School then went on to diesel mechanic school at T.S.T.I in Amarillo Texas. However,...

Ronald Ridley

Ronald Ridley

May 18, 2017

Ronald Ridley of Argyle died at home May 18 after a lengthy illness. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Singing Oaks Church of Christ in Denton.  Officiating will be Ross Thomson, minister at Singing Oaks, and Rodney Bolejack, D. Min., chaplain with Vitas Healthcare. Ridley is survived by his wife, Shirley; a son, Rory of Austin;...

Philip Wayne Clarkson Sr.

Philip Wayne Clarkson Sr.

May 16, 2017

Philip Wayne Clarkson Sr.,85, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2017 in Prosper, TX due to complications of Alzheimer's disease.

Philip Wayne Clarkson Sr. was born to "John" Walter Clarkson and Roxie Honor Weeks. He was raised in Winterset, Iowa, a small town boy at heart. He attended the Winterset Public School System, graduating from Winterset High...

Beatriz Altamirano

Beatriz Altamirano

May 13, 2017

Altamirano, Beatriz, 90, Born July 29, 1926, Mexico City, Mexico. Passed away May 13, 2017 Carrollton, Texas. Housekeeper domestic servant. non Ceremonial Cremation No Services planned. Under the direction of the Denton Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Denton, Texas

Debra Lynn Holst

Debra Lynn Holst

May 12, 2017

Debra Lynn Holst, age 60, of Dallas, TX passed away Friday, May 12, 2017 at Madison on Marsh Nursing Home in Carrollton, TX.  She was born on May 7, 1957 in Rock Springs, WY to Roger Duane and Myrtle Alma (Rose) Holst.  She worked as a bilingual kindergarten teacher for the Carrollton/Farmers Branch ISD until she retired. She is...

Rebecca Arcement

Rebecca Arcement

May 11, 2017

Arcement, Rebecca, 70, born September 19, 1946, Dallas, Texas. Passed Away May 11, 2017, Argyle, Texas. Non-ceremonial cremation will be under the direction of the Denton Funeral Home and Cremation Service.

Mary Marcia Webb

Mary Marcia Webb

May 10, 2017

Mary Marcia Webb passed away peacefully on May 10, 2017, after a long illness. She was preceded in death by both parents, a brother and half-brother. Mary was born on June 4, 1964 in Dallas, Texas. Mary had a great love for music, dancing and taking care of the elderly. Mary's children were the light of her life. Although...

Edmond Gale Williams

Edmond Gale Williams

May 9, 2017

Edmond Gale Williams (Ed), 59, of Krum, died Tuesday, May 9, 2017 in Denton. Gale was born on October 10, 1957 in Hartselle, Alabama to James and Mildred (McDonnell) Williams. He was married to Karen Giles on July 14, 1978 in Tomball, TX. He retired from the University of North Texas after twenty-eight years of service. In June of...

Bernice Elizabeth Heffley

Bernice Elizabeth Heffley

May 9, 2017

Bernice Elizabeth Heffley, age 82 of Denton, TX, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, May 9, 2017 after a long struggle with Parkinson's. She was at her home surrounded by family. Bernice was born in Ft. Worth, TX to L.D. and Nida (Smith) Lewis. She was the only daughter out of 12 children,...

Mildred L. Bishop Cogdell Gilbreath

Mildred L. Bishop Cogdell Gilbreath

May 8, 2017

Mildred L. Bishop Cogdell Gilbreath,90, beloved Mother and Grandmother entered Heaven's gates on May 8, 2017. She was born on September 2, 1926 to John Williams Bishop and Mary Ellen Morris Bishop.

She was married to Woodrow Cogdell and together they raised 7 sons.

Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday May 13,...

Heather Renee White-Murphey

Heather Renee White-Murphey

May 8, 2017

Heather Renee White-Murphey,51, born September 8, 1965 in Denton, Tx to Jimmy and Tommye White went home to be with our lord on May 8, 2017. The battle is over and victory has been won, she is now resting in the arms of Jesus.

Heather married Terence Murphey on March 17, 1984. They had their son Andrew...

Charolette Watson-Starks

Charolette Watson-Starks

May 7, 2017

Charolette Watson-Starks, 68, of Denton, died Sunday May 7, 2017 at her home in Denton. Charolette was born on August 27, 1948 in Wichita Falls, TX to Carl Wallace and Dorothy Dale (Watson) Peden. She was married to Tommy Louis Starks, Jr. on December 19, 1998. She was a member of Faith Tabernacle Assembly of God Church in Denton....

James Edward Everly

James Edward Everly

May 6, 2017

James Edward Everly, 79, of Aubrey, died Saturday, May 6, 2017 at Denton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Denton. Mr. Everly was born on August 18, 1937 in Gettysburg, PA to Luther and Catherine (DeVault) Everly. After high school he attended Arlington State College. He served in the United States Air Force for four years. He was married to...

Olga San Miguel

Olga San Miguel

May 6, 2017

Olga San Miguel born Feb. 25, 1939 passed away May 6, 2017 at the age of 78. Visitation will be May 9, 2017 from 5:00PM - 6:00PM at Denton Funeral Home. Cremation to follow.

Lillie Maepearl Hodge

Lillie Maepearl Hodge

May 6, 2017

Lillie Maepearl (Pugh) Hodge, 84, of Aubrey, died Saturday May 6, 2017 at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Denton. Mrs. Hodge was born on October 27, 1932, in Denton to Homer and Mary Elizabeth (White) Pugh. She was married to James Norman Hodge on March 25, 1955, at North Dallas Baptist Church and remained married for 56 years until...

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