Beverly Ann Johnson
Oct 20, 2014
Beverly Ann Ward Johnson, 79, of Krum passed away Monday, October 20, 2014 at the Denton Good Samaritan Health Care Center. Beverly was born to Thomas and Elsie Ward on April 22, 1935 in Detroit, Michigan. In September of 1955 she married Paul Johnson in Columbus, Ohio. They had three children together Thomas, Sarah, and Richard. After moving to Texas...
Michael Loring Ripple, Jr.
Oct 18, 2014
Michael Loring Ripple, Jr. 46, of Krum, Texas passed away at his home on October 18, 2014. Mike was born on September 10, 1968 in Groton, Connecticut to Michael and Karen Sheppard Ripple Sr. Mike attended public school in Marble Falls, Texas and earned his bachelor's and master's degrees at Tarleton State University. He married Kerry Lee Chism on November...
Orlan Burdett Stucker
Oct 17, 2014
Orlan B. Stucker -- Sunrise: April 16, 1932, Sunset: October 17, 2014. Visitation: DeBerry Funeral Directors, 2025 West University Dr., Denton, on Tuesday, October 21, 2014 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Celebration of Life: Family and friends will gather to remember him at DeBerry Funeral Directors on Wednesday 22, 2014 at 11:30 a.m. Interment: Dallas Fort Worth National Cemetery to...
Helen Paschall
Oct 16, 2014
Helen Ruth Paschall was born September 20, 1922, in Decatur, to Odie and Edith Boyd. She entered into heaven on October 16, 2014. Helen married Frank Paschall of Bridgeport on March 19, 1946 in San Antonio. She worked in courthouses in both Decatur and Fort Worth and then in 1959 she and Frank purchased Moore's 5 & 10 store in...
Robert Lee Chapman
Oct 12, 2014
Robert Lee Chapman, 85, of Denton passed away on Sunday, October 12, 2014 in Denton. Robert was born on November 21, 1928 in Quanah, Texas. He married Vallee Maureen Bynum on September 15, 1949 in Quanah, Texas. The funeral service will be held in the Chapel of DeBerry Funeral Directors on Tuesday, October 14 at 11:00 am. Burial will follow...
Carolyn Ann Fulmer
Oct 11, 2014
Carolyn Ann Fulmer 68, passed into the arms of her savior on October 11, 2014. She was born to Onus B. and Edna Langley Fulmer on July 20, 1946. she was a long time resident of Pilot Point and attended Pilot Point schools. Carolyn was a free hearted person who would give you anything she owned. She is survived by...
Ralph Owen Williams
Oct 10, 2014
Ralph Owen Williams, 80, of Denton, TX passed away on Friday, October 10, 2014 in the comfort of his home. Ralph was born on April 17, 1934 in Norwalk, Ohio to Owen and Hilda Williams. Ralph retired from Marine Corp after 26 years as MGYSGT , as the saying goes " Once a Marine always a Marine", Semper Fi He...
Gorden Clark Rudder
Oct 8, 2014
Gorden Clark Rudder, 82, of Krum passed away Wednesday, October 8, 2014 at his residence. He was born August 31, 1932 in Hungry, TX to Jim and Sarah "Sally" Howell Rudder. He married Nellie Pruitt on April 28, 1951 in Irving. He joined the Texas National Guard and later served in the U.S. Army during Korean War and was a...
Dr. Alice Milner
Oct 8, 2014
Alice Milner, 89, long time resident of Lake Dallas, went to her heavenly home on Wed. Oct 8th, 2014 after a valiant battle with leukemia. Born in Bay City, Texas, Dr. Milner spent the bulk of her life in the Denton area. She began teaching at TWU in 1967 later becoming the Chair of the Department of Nutrition and Food...
Rhea Highfill
Oct 7, 2014
Rhea Highfill, age 98, passed away on Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at the Vintage Health Care in Denton. She moved into the Vintage independent living facility in 2007 and moved into the nursing home during the last 6 months. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ed Highfill in 1984. Before moving to Denton, she lived most of her...
Deborah Kay Parkey
Oct 6, 2014
Deborah Kay Parkey passed away on October 6, 2014. She was born on July 29, 1953 to Sam and Louise Reynolds. Debbie graduated from Krum High School and attended North Texas State University. Debbie married Benny Parkey of Krum on April 22, 1972. Debbie and Benny have one son, Eric Parkey, of Carrollton, Texas She is preceded in death by...
James Edison Adams
Oct 5, 2014
James Edison Adams, 90, former long-time resident of Denton, passed away peacefully at his home in Stephenville, Texas on October 5, 2014. James was born in Grayson County, Texas on August 8, 1924 to Thomas Marion Adams and Vertie Rodgers Adams, where he grew up on a farm. Although James worked at a variety of jobs during his life, he...
Jimmie "Jim" Darold Hughes
Oct 3, 2014
Jimmie "Jim" Darold Hughes passed away on October 3, 2014 in Denton, Texas at the age of 85. Jim was born on January 24, 1929 in Jenkins, Kentucky to Gabe and Ruth Stanley Hughes. Jim grew up in Darwin, Virginia and graduated from Clintwood High School in 1948. Following a tour of duty in the United States Air Force from...
Lorraine Elizabeth Sears
Oct 1, 2014
Lorraine Elizabeth Moore Sears passed away October 1, 2014 at her home with her loving family present. She was born December 12, 1933 in Moorestown, N.J. to Dorothy and Russell Moore. The family moved to Lake Charles, LA during the war and she grew up there. Rainy attended St. Mary's Nursing School in Galveston where she received her R.N. degree...
Janice Marie Mcmichael
Sep 30, 2014
Janice Marie McMichael, 58, of Pilot Point passed away Tuesday, September 30, 2014 in Pilot Point. She was born December 31, 1955 in Denton to J. C. and Marie Newton Fenimore. She married Ernest Norwood McMichael on July 14, 1997. She attended the Church of The Nazarene in Pilot Point and was a cook for the Calvary Baptist Church in...
Robert Baker Knox
Sep 28, 2014
Robert Baker Knox, 97, of Justin passed away Sunday, September 28, 2014 in Decatur. He was born September 7, 1917 in Drop, Texas to Leonard Franklin Knox and Ella Dee Baker Knox. He went to a one room school in Drop, graduated from Justin High School and School of Engineering in Tennessee. He married Bettye Frances Taylor on June 7,...
Houston Edwin Boaz
Sep 26, 2014
Houston Boaz, 90, of Denton passed away Friday, September 26, 2014 at his residence. He was born November 24, 1923 in Whitesboro to Houston and Bertie Greer Boaz. He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII. He married Nedra Swindle on June 27, 1948. She preceded him in death on December 29, 2013. He retired from Trinity Industries. He was...
Travis Ray Sherrod
Sep 25, 2014
Travis Sherrod, age 95, of Denton passed away on Thursday, September 25, 2014. Travis was the eldest son born May 4, 1919 to Sidney and Ona Sherrod in DeSota Parish Ward 8, Louisiana. Travis served our country in the Army during WWII as a Private First Class Officer. He held many positions throughout his lifetime in law enforcement, Deputy Sheriff...
Bryan Eugene Evans
Sep 23, 2014
Bryan Eugene Evans, 53, passed away on September 23, 2014 at his home, in Denton, Texas. He became Bryan Eugene Evans, Sr. upon the birth of his son Bryan, Jr, who predeceased him, but he was better known as "Pop or Papa" to his girls. He was born on March 1, 1961, in Tacoma, Washington, to Don Eugene Evans and...
Ila Grace Helton
Sep 23, 2014
Ila Grace Helton, 85, of Krum passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2014 at her residence. She was born October 5, 1928 in Krum to Fletcher McBee and Mary Ethel Gray McBee. She married Russell Don Helton. He preceded her in death. Visitation will be Sunday, September 28, 2014 from 3:00 – 4:00 PM at DeBerry Funeral Directors. Graveside services will...
