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
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
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
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
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...
Imogene Aday Chaddock
May 31, 2017
Imogene Aday Chaddock (formerly KAISER) , age 83 of Carrollton, TX passed away Wednesday, May 31, surrounded by her family. Imogene was born December 9, 1933 in Denton, TX to the late John L. Aday and Nellie F. Aday (MORROW). Born a "child of the depression, " she learned early to persevere and how to overcome many...
Alfred Bland
May 30, 2017
Alfred "Abbie" Bland, 79, passed away on May 30, 2017 in Pilot Point at Countryside Nursing Home. Alfred was born on October 8, 1937 in Sanger, TX to Jess and Gracie Bland. Alfred married Annie Parker on April 19, 1958 in Gainesville, TX. Alfred was a member of Full Gospel Church. Alfred worked for two excavating companies for thirty...
Docia Mae Malone Waller
May 28, 2017
Docia Mae Malone Waller, 93, was born on September 9, 1923 in Haskell, Texas, and passed away on May 28, 2017 in Denton, Texas. She is survived by son Maurice (Gene) Malone Jr. and wife Connie and daughter-in-law Charlotte Malone, two grandsons Matthew Malone, Morgan Malone and wife Emily, two great grandsons Preston and Camden Malone, and step-children Lori Strollo,...
Jo Ann Cooke
May 27, 2017
Jo Ann Cooke, 84, went to Heaven Saturday afternoon, May 27, 2017, from Denton, Texas. Jo Ann was born May 30, 1932 in Midlothian, Texas the daughter of Carl Shockley and Maude Mitchell Shockley. She grew up in Gainesville and Dallas where she graduated from Sunset High School. She met Jess D. Cooke in January 1950 and married him...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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.
