Obituary Listing

Aug 4, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Erik Andrew Nelsen, age 49, who went to his heavenly home at MD Anderson in Houston, TX, on the evening of August 4th, 2024. He had fought a very long, hard battle with Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma for over a year.

Erik was born on August 31st,...

Aug 4, 2024

Sherry Lynn Sprabary was, among other things, a captivating storyteller. Her stories exuded her warmth, liveliness and humor. She was fun and funny, charismatic and full of life. And she loved to be the family historian and storyteller. Sherry possessed a spirited personality and a fiercely protective love of family.  But the laughter…the laughter just seemed to be a...

Aug 2, 2024

STEVENS TERRY CROWE

Stevens "Steve" Terry Crowe was born on April 21, 1954, at Fort Jackson, South Carolina to Percival George Crowe and John Nell Terry Crowe. Steve grew up in a military family, primarily in Harlingen, Texas. He attended the University of Texas Pan-American in Edinburg, Texas, graduating with a B.S. in...

Aug 2, 2024

Paul Edward Schaefer, 71, of Denton, TX, passed away peacefully on August 2, 2024. Born on March 14, 1953 in Oak Ridge, TN, Paul lived a life full of love, dedication, and commitment to his family and community. Paul was the store manager for Advanced Auto Parts in Denton, TX.

Paul was the...

Aug 2, 2024

Diane Elizabeth Porter McDurmon passed away peacefully on August 02, 2024 surrounded by her family in Denton, TX.

Diane was born on March 09, 1945 in Saginaw, Michigan to Wayland Lowell porter and Beryl Arlene Porter Dennings. She later loved to learn, she took many college courses and always maintained summa cum laude....

Aug 1, 2024

Nora Blanche McNatt Grissom, age 97, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2024, in Grandview, Texas.

Nora was born on June 23, 1927, to Floyd McNatt and Willie Blanche (Rogers) McNatt. Nora, known as Nonnie to friends, was a hard worker all of her life. As a young girl, she helped her family...

Jul 31, 2024

Hector Rene Ramirez, 65, of Little Elm, Texas passed away on July 31, 2024 in Frisco, Texas. He was born on February 6, 1959 in El Paso, Texas to Oscar and Manuela Ramirez.

Hector, "Rene", as we all called him, was retired and loved working with his hands. He enjoyed drawing, lowriders, listening...

Jul 31, 2024

Linda "Kaye" Hickey, 80 of Denton, TX passed away on July 31, 2024, in Corinth, Texas.  She was born February 20, 1944, in Gadsden, Alabama to Roscoe and Waltrene Wright Henry.

Kaye earned a master's degree in biology from Texas Woman's University.  She was employed at Flow Hospital in Denton from 1967-1984 and then went to (Lewisville...

Jul 31, 2024

We celebrate and cherish the life of our beloved Mother and Grandmother, Margaret Louise "Margie" Pelzel.  She passed away peacefully on July 31, 2024 at the age of 95.  She was born June 14, 1929 in Ennis, Tx to Rosa and Louie Blazek.  She married Joe Pelzel August 1, 1950. With God's blessing, Margie and Joe are...

Jul 30, 2024

Walter John Matheus Jr., "Buddy" passed away at his home in Sanger, Texas on Tuesday, July 30, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Kingston, New York on June 22, 1947 to Walter and Florence Matheus. Buddy served in the United States Army and served in the Viet Nam and later he worked as a boat...

Jul 28, 2024

Rhonda Denise McBride, age 65, of Argyle, TX, passed away on July 28, 2024. She was born on May 15, 1959 in Borger, Texas to Ray and Pat Jarrell. After Rhonda graduated from Denton High School in 1977, she went on to study Business Administration at The University of North Texas.

In 1975,...

Jul 28, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Steven Siddle, age 62, who left our world at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Denton, TX in the evening of July 28,2024.

Steven was born on August 12,1961 to Samuel and Frances Siddle in Odessa, TX. Steven grew up in the Corpus...

Jul 27, 2024

Jerry M. Jones, 72, of Krum, Texas, passed away on July 27, 2024 at his home. He was born in Texarkana, Arkansas on September 6, 1951.

Jerry was retired from the US Government and enjoyed fishing and his family.

The family will receive friends on Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at DeBerry Funeral Directors from 5PM...

Jul 25, 2024

Martha Ann Cowles passed away in Denton, Texas on July 25, 2024, at age 99. She was born the middle daughter to the Reverend Elmer Kirkbride and Roselle (Wallace) Kirkbride on February 20, 1925, in Fort Worth. As the reverend's daughter, Martha would accompany her father by playing piano at his church services.

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Jul 25, 2024

Mary Elizabeth Thomann, age 71, passed away on the evening of July 25, 2024, with her family by her side.

Born December 19, 1952, in Kansas City, Missouri, Mary was the youngest child of Mary and Hyle Webb. In her childhood years, she moved multiple times including to California and later to Ohio...

Jul 24, 2024

It is with extremely heavy hearts that we announce the passing of James Gregory DeHaas, beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, uncle, friend. Greg was born July 28, 1960 in Enid, Oklahoma, and gained his wings July 24, 2024.

Greg was incredibly brilliant, and amazing with numbers, which led him to a career in metrology at Lockheed Martin...

Jul 24, 2024

Kerry Gene Pittman, age 75, passed away in Pilot Point, Denton Co., Texas on Thursday, 24 July 2024. He was born in Waxahachie, Ellis Co., Texas on 15 September 1948 to Everett Gene and Bobbie Gnell (nee Hyles) Pittman. He grew up in Grand Prairie, Texas, graduating from Grand Prairie High School. During his high school years,...

Jul 21, 2024

Sarah Hornby Perry, age 53, passed away peacefully on July 21, 2024, in Dallas, Texas. She was born on August 6, 1970, in Creve Coeur, Missouri to parents Lawrence and Patricia Hornby. Sarah married Ronald Perry on July 15, 1994, and they just celebrated their 30th anniversary together.

Sarah was a beloved wife, mother, and friend. She...

Jul 20, 2024

Janice M. Dobbs Newman, 94 and longtime resident of Denton passed away on Saturday evening, July 20, 2024. She was born on November 25, 1929, in Bayou La Chute, Louisiana to Edwin D. and Esther E. Jackson Mobley.

Jan grew up in Elwood, TX and graduated from Bonham High School in 1947. Her...

Jul 17, 2024

Barbara Young passed away in her home in Aubrey, Texas, on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, surrounded by her family. She was born in Commerce, Texas, on December 19, 1938, to James Pullen and Ruth Dameron Pullen. In April 1959, she married her high school sweetheart, James Young.

Barbara graduated from Decatur High School...