Bobby Lee Gray
Aug 29, 2016
Bobby Lee Gray, 66, of Gainesville passed away on August 29, 2016 in Plano, Texas. He was born on March 18, 1950 in Gainesville, Texas to Oliver and Merl (Smith) Gray. He is survived by his wife, Darlene Gray, daughters; Carey Angerstein of Crockett, Texas and LouAnn White of Dallas, Texas, Sons; Rocky, Jarrod, Jason and Zane Gray all of...
Cecil Loren Bivins
Aug 29, 2016
Cecil Loren Bivins, 85, of Greenbrier, Arkansas (formerly of Possum Kingdom Lake, Texas) went to be with the Lord on August 29, 2016. He was born on March 29, 1931 in Ladonia, Texas to Arthur and Ophelia Isom Bivins. He married his wife of sixty-six years, Dorothy Jo Mason, in Fort Worth, Texas. Cecil graduated from Polytechnic High School in...
Arturo Julian Martinez, Sr.
Aug 29, 2016
Arturo Julian Martinez Sr., 70, of Denton passed away on August 29, 2016 in Denton. He was born on May 22, 1946 in Corpus Christi, Texas to Ramon and Dominga (Munguia) Martinez. He served in Army National Guard as a Sgt. From 1965-1971. He was a race car driver from 1971- 1976. As he was an avid lover of fast...
Juanita M. Seals
Aug 28, 2016
Juanita M. Seals, 82, of Justin passed away Sunday, August 28, 2016 in Justin, Texas. She was born July 19, 1934 in Sheldon, Texas to Joseph Samuel Melcer and Ray Sunshine Melcer. Juanita married Billy George Seals December 23, 1950 in Justin, Texas. She is preceded in death by her parents Joseph and Ray, an infant son Billy Bob Seals,...
Jimmy Don Gowan
Aug 28, 2016
Jimmy Don Gowan, 63, passed away on August 28, 2016. He was born December 30, 1952 in Jacksboro, Texas to H.R. and Ima Jean Edwards Phillips Gowan. Jimmy lived most of his life in Jacksboro. He loved the ranch and loved his many friends there. His great sense of humor, his love for the Texas Rangers, his wonderful laugh and...
Cheryl "Cherry" Lynn Foster
Aug 28, 2016
Cheryl "Cherry" Lynn Foster, 60, went to be with the Lord, Sunday August 28, 2016. She was born December 31, 1955 in Artesia, New Mexico to Clyde and Omega Brosch. Cherry was a beloved mother and friend to many. She could warm anyone's heart over with her amazing cooking. Cherry is survived by Brad Foster, Daughter Byrne Surbaugh, sons, Chance...
Chad Brinson Bilbrey
Aug 27, 2016
Chad Brinson Bilbrey, 45, of Arlington passed away Saturday, August 27, 2016 at the Medical Center of Arlington following a long illness. He was born July 16, 1971 in Brownwood, Texas to Gene Edward Bilbrey and Neva Lou Brinson Bilbrey. Chad was a talented musician who lived his dream of playing and singing country music. From the time he was...
Chad Alan Turner
Aug 27, 2016
Chad Alan Turner, 36, of Williamsport, Penn. passed away on August 27, 2016. He was born on October 18, 1979 in Plano, Texas to Wesley Adrian Turner and Kimberly Wilder Turner. Chad Turner born in Plano Texas but was raised in Chico Texas where his parents moved to shortly after their second son. Chad was an active boy who from...
Marlene Woodward Runte
Aug 26, 2016
Marlene Woodward Runte, 73, passed away Friday, August 26, 2016, at her home in Denton, Texas. She was born October 23, 1942, to Howard and Violet Carlsward Woodward in Anderson, Indiana. Marlene married Lawrence Runte September 3, 1963, in Vero Beach, Florida. Marlene was a member of the Evangelical Covenant Church in Vero Beach and attended Indian River Community College....
Lucius Linton Cox
Aug 25, 2016
Lucius Linton Cox, Jr. of Denton, Texas, passed away on August 25, 2016 at the age of 88. Lucius was born on November 1, 1927 to Lucius Linton Cox, Sr., and Ottie Addison Cox. A graveside service will be held at Little Elm Cemetery on Tuesday, August 30th, at 10:00 a.m. Lucius grew up on the family farm in Denton...
George William Cockrell
Aug 25, 2016
George William Cockrell, 71, of Dallas, TX, son of Mildred May and Judd Daniel Cockrell, passed away on August 25, 2016. George grew up in Denton, TX and attended Denton High School, where he was well known for being among the school's finest baseball players. He went on to play college baseball at Paris Junior College and later at Sul...
Verma Lavughn Good Fedrick
Aug 25, 2016
Verma Lavughn Good Fedrick, 89, of Sanger went to be with the Lord on August 25, 2016. She was born in 1927 in Slidell, Texas to Jim and Rosie Hollingsworth. Verma attended Slidell I.S.D. She married the late James F. Good in 1948, after his passing she re-married the late Thomas Fedrick in 1981. She was a manager at Bank...
Michael "Bryan" Collier
Aug 24, 2016
Michael "Bryan" Collier, 41, of Cross Roads passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2016 in Denton, Texas. He was born October 10, 1974 in Knox City, Texas. Bryan attended school in Krum and Sanger and was a member of the Singing Oaks Church of Christ. Visitation for Bryan will be Thursday, August 25, 2016 from 6-8 at DeBerry Funeral Directors. Funeral...
David Ray Foster
Aug 24, 2016
David Ray Foster, age 77, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on August 24, 2016 in Tioga, TX. He was born in Boliver, Texas to George and Betty Foster on May 23, 1939. He served his country in the Air Force as a navigator. He worked as a Ranch Manager and for the last 17 years as...
Peggy Meeks Broyles
Aug 23, 2016
January 27, 1926 was a good day to be born in Love County, OK when Margaret Raum Meek and Finis C. Meek welcomed their first daughter, Peggy Jo, into the family. Peggy grew up on family farms caring for her siblings and formed a deep connection with the land. Upon graduation from Marietta High School in 1944, Peggy moved to...
Ed Robert Luoma
Aug 23, 2016
Ed Robert Luoma, 91, of Denton, TX went to be with the Lord on August 23, 2016 with final care provided by hospice. Ed was born June 13, 1925 in Chisholm, Minn. to Seeti and Fanny Luoma. He is preceded in death by his parents, three sisters and a brother. Of his immediate family, he is survived by his brother,...
Catherine Strauch Hardy
Aug 22, 2016
Catherine Strauch Hardy, 64, of Denton passed away at home on August 22, 2016. She was born on September 3, 1951 in Wynnewood, OK to Charles and Edith Strauch. She loved to travel. Her favorite was the ocean cruises. When she wasn't traveling, she liked to make quilts and crochet. She will truly be missed by family and friends. Catherine...
Connie Sue Remley
Aug 22, 2016
Connie Remley, of Denton, was born on September 8, 1958 in Duncan,OK to Donnie and Loy Keck. She passed away at home on August 22, 2016 after a battle with pancreatic/liver cancer. Connie graduated from Denton High School and spent her career working for local and area banks. We are most grateful for her employer, Pavillion Bank in Richardson who...
Alpha "Butch" Yarbrough
Aug 20, 2016
Alpha "Butch" Yarbrough III, 65, of Denton passed away on August 20, 2016 in Denton, Texas. He was born on November 17, 1950 to Alpha Yarbrough Jr. and Helen (Oswalt) Yarbrough in Pilot Point, Texas. He graduated from Denton High School in 1969 and married Sherry Favors on July 25, 1970. Following high school he went to Ranger Jr. College...
Nathan Rappaport
Aug 19, 2016
Nathan Rappaport, 54, went to be with the Lord on Friday August 19th, after a battle with cancer. Nathan was born on May 23, 1962 in Bethesda, Maryland. He moved to Texas in 1981 to serve Denton County as a plumber, first working for A & M Plumbing, later owning his own business NCR Plumbing. Many of you have seen...
