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Janet Rae Bailey
Jan 20, 2024
Janet (Jan) Rae Templeman Bailey passed away on January 20, 2024, in her sleep at her home in Denton, Texas. Janet was born May 5, 1933, in Colo, Iowa to Clyde Cliffton Templeman and Frances Viola Norton Templeman. She grew up in Colo and attended the public schools there, graduating as salutatorian from Colo High School in 1950. Jan...
Lloyd Dale Pitts
Jan 19, 2024
Lloyd Dale Pitts, 80, died peacefully at his home in New Fairview on January 19, 2024.
Born January 15, 1944, in Grand Prairie, TX to parents Lloyd Raymond and Bertha Mae (Wooten) Pitts, the family moved to Justin, TX in 1949 where Lloyd was an Eagle Scout, a 1962 graduate of Northwest High School and served in...
Thomas Lee Thompson
Jan 19, 2024
Thomas Lee Thompson, 75, passed away in Denton, Texas on Friday, January 19, 2024. Â He was born in Gettysburg, South Dakota on February 21, 1948 to Doyle Debs and Nona Agnes Gay Thompson, Sr. and was the fifth born of their six children.
Tom was the owner and proprietor of Thompson Honey, a self-employed apiculturist, moving his...
Kenneth Wayne Smith, Sr.
Jan 18, 2024
Kenneth Wayne Smith Sr., 86 of Denton passed away January 18, 2024 in Denton. He was born June 27, 1937 in Ellis County to Wayne and Pauline Seals Smith.
He is survived by his sons, Ken Smith Jr. and wife Karina and Wayne Smith, 4 grandchildren.
A graveside service will be held 10:00 am, Monday,...
Scott Andrew Bresler
Jan 18, 2024
Scott Andrew Bresler, 52 of Hickory Creek, Texas, passed away surrounded by loved ones from complications of Chronic High Blood pressure at Medical City Denton on January 18, 2024. He was born on July 14,1971 in Findlay, Ohio to Ralph and Joyce (Wright) Bresler.
Scott graduated from Van Buren High School (1989) and the University of Toledo...
Henry Shoopman
Jan 17, 2024
William Henry Shoopman, 87, of Denton, Texas went to his eternal home on January 17, 2024. Henry was born in Lawton, Oklahoma to Anna Laura and Jack Shoopman on March 7, 1936. He passed away surrounded by family after a prolonged battle with pulmonary fibrosis.
Henry married Leda June Martin August 7, 1954, while he was a...
Barbara Elizabeth Grace
Jan 17, 2024
Barbara "Bobbie" Elizabeth Grace, age 74, passed away peacefully January 17, 2024 due to a short battle with cancer. She was home surrounded by her loving family when she peacefully took her last breath.
She was born April 3, 1949 in Denton County to James Edward and Sylvia Nioma Shrum Bowles. At the age of 16 she...
Matthew Scott Prince
Jan 16, 2024
In loving memory of Matthew Scott Prince of Krum, TX, fondly known as Matt-Chew, who departed at age 42. Originally from Amarillo, TX, he is survived by his cherished son Blake (11), parents Tammy and Andy Prince of McKinney, TX, brother Danny Holland of Cedar Park, TX, and grandparents Eddie Akin, Sandra Akin, Ed Prince, and Joyce Berry of...
Reba Nell Dyer
Jan 13, 2024
Reba Nell Dyer passed away in Denton, Texas on Saturday, January 13, 2024. She was born in Heber Springs, Arkansas to Gerdis and Deli Pearl Lee on June 11, 1941.
Reba enjoyed arts & crafts, painting, and spending time with her family. Reba graduated high school in Newman, California. She moved to Texas...
Lucy "Donna" Miller
Jan 13, 2024
Lucy "Donna" Redfearn Miller, 86 of Denton, passed away at home on Saturday, January 13, 2024. Â She was born in Aubrey on October 3, 1937, to Charlie and Minnie Gilliland Redfearn. Â She attended Aubrey schools and graduated from Pilot Point High School.
Donna married Bob Miller on November 29, 1974 in Krum, TX. Â They are members of...
Pansy Rae Giles
Jan 12, 2024
Pansy Rae Giles passed away at her home in Decatur, Texas on Friday, January 12, 2024. She was born in Petersburg, Texas on May 5, 1941 to Clayton Johnson and Ruby Harris.
Pansy loved horses and farm life, but her true passion was seeing souls saved and seeing them serving the Lord. Her love for the Word...
Rebecca Ann O' Shields
Jan 11, 2024
Rebecca A O'Shields, 51, of Denton TX, passed away on 1-11-2024 at 0330 hours.
Rebecca was born on the 28th day of June in 1972 to Karin Todd and James O'hler. Born in Saint Joseph Hospital in Fort Worth TX. Rebecca attended high school in Burleson TX where she would have graduated in...
Joyce Evelyn Sauter
Jan 9, 2024
Joyce Evelyn Sauter passed away in Corinth, Texas on Tuesday, January 9, 2024. She was born in Krum, Texas on October 21, 1936 to Melvin and Omie Johnson. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband George and daughter Bonita Zinsmeyer along with her brothers, Terry, Tommy and Donald Johnson.
Her grandchildren will serve as...
David Gene Gamble
Jan 9, 2024
David "Gene" Gamble, 90, of Denton, Texas passed away on January 9, 2024, in Denton, Texas. He was born in Lake Dallas, Texas to Elijah and Myrtle Gamble. To hear Gene tell the story, he was born in God's Country (Lake Dallas). Â He was the youngest of seven children.
He graduated Denton High School and attended North...
Glenda Lee Syrock
Jan 8, 2024
Glenda Lee Syrock, 85, of Justin, Texas, passed away on January 7, 2024 in Denton, Texas. She was born in Ft. Smith Arkansas on September 19, 1938.
She is survived by her daughter, Melinda Syrock, and partner, Jerry Rasnick, of Clinchco, Virginia, her son, Jason Syrock, and his wife, Maria of Haslett, Texas, her brother, Richard Davis...
Helen Inmon
Jan 8, 2024
Helen Estelle Jones Inmon passed away Monday, January 8, 2024 at the Carriage House Assisted Living of Denton. She was born in Denton on January 18, 1927, the daughter of Leroy Dick and Vesta Lee (Wilson) Jones. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband of 52 years, Ted E. Inmon, in 1999, and their infant son,...
James Leonard Mccurley
Jan 7, 2024
James Leonard McCurley, 89, of Corinth, Texas went to be with the Lord peacefully on January 7, 2024 in Corinth. He was born in Lake Dallas, Texas on March 7, 1934 to Fred and Reta (Alexander) McCurley.
He was well respected in the community for being instrumental in establishing the Lake Cities Volunteer Fire Dept, was on...
Senta Eleonore Starr-Holliday
Jan 6, 2024
Senta Eleonore Starr-Holliday, 83, passed away peacefully on 6 January 2024, in Denton, Texas. In the days before her death, she enjoyed the company of family and friends as she said her goodbyes.
Senta lived life as one big adventure. She loved to share stories about her life with anyone that was willing to listen.
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Patti Diane Brunet
Jan 5, 2024
Patti Brunet, 63, passed away on Friday, January 5, 2024, at her home in Denton, Texas.
Patti was born in Perry, Oklahoma. She moved to Scotland, with her parents Bill and Dorothy Dareing, at just 2 years old. Â After graduating from Dundee she embarked on adventure back across the Atlantic and returned to...
Hershell Lee Hanks
Jan 3, 2024
Hershell Lee Hanks, 81, of Corinth, Texas passed away on January 3, 2024, in Denton, Texas. Â He was born in San Diego, California to Buster and Ila (Slaton) Hanks.
Hershell spent most of his childhood in Hobbs, New Mexico and graduated from Hobbs High School. From there, he went on to McMurray University in Abilene, Texas to...
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