Obituary Listing

May 13, 2023

Corinne Kerbs Sadau, 91, of Joshua, Texas passed away on May 13, 2023, in Fort Worth, Texas. She was born in Shattuck, Oklahoma on June 9, 1931, to Huldrich and Emma Kerbs. She lived in various places; Higgins, Texas, Coweta, Oklahoma and White City, Kansas. Her father was a farmer and rented different farms and they...

May 10, 2023

Bette Jacqueline Zwicker Kinard, born 10/20/1923 in Atlanta, GA passed away on 5/10/23 Wednesday morning, at home with family present. She is survived by her daughter Melinda Kinard and her two children: Nate Byerly and Marche Byerly; daughter Gina Kinard and her three children: Jordis Juren McLaughlin, Colin Juren and Katie Rodgers; daughter Leslie Rives, son in law...

May 10, 2023

Alexis Marie Barrett passed away on Wednesday, May 10, 2023, in Hot Springs, AR. She was born in Lewisville, TX to Sheryl Lynn Barrett on April 29, 1993.

Alexis enjoyed spending time with her children and family.

Alexis is survived by her daughter, Kodi Marie Wilkinson, son, Ezra Alexander Cortes, mother, Sheryl Lynn Barrett, stepfathers,...

May 8, 2023

Danny Lee Lauterbach, 74 of Denton passed away on May 8, 2023, in Denton, Tx. He was born in Springfield, Il., on June 22, 1948.

Danny graduated Rochester High School in 1968 where he participated in FFA, track, and was a sports manager. On February 05, 1969, Danny enlisted...

May 7, 2023

Christina Loretta Mills left this world on Sunday, May 7, 2023. Chris had been battling pain for many years and ultimately had to have both of her hips replaced. The pain continued to get worse, and it was because of this pain that the doctors found the root cause which...

May 5, 2023

Betty Louise Hammons passed away at her home in Little Elm, Texas on Friday, May 5, 2023. She was born in Tyler, Texas on October 30, 1946 to Walter and Iona Schoppe. Betty enjoyed spending time with her family, her dogs, and quilting. S he is preceded in death by both her parents, granddaughter Emily Morrison, great-grandson Lucas...

May 5, 2023

Laura Brewer Kellum, a longtime resident of Denton, TX, passed peacefully into the presence of her Lord on May 5, 2023 after a long illness. She was born in Denton to Dan and Mae Brewer on October 12, 1936. She met Billy, her husband and love of her life, at Mayhill Elementary in the 4th grade, and they...

May 3, 2023

On May 3, 2023, Guadalupe (Lupito) Chaparro was called to the Lord. He was a very outgoing person who lived, loved, and cherished life. His smile would light up any room and his laughter was so contagious.

He is survived by his wife Olga Tamez Chaparro, his children, Andrea, Sophia, Enrigue, and his stepchildren, Marcus,...

May 3, 2023

Trina Beth Ramay Page, 53, of Cross Roads, TX, passed away on May 3, 2023. She was born in Oakland, California on February 16, 1970. Trina was the oldest daughter of Roberta and Harry Key. After graduating from Denton High School in 1988, Trina went on to earn a Bachelor's in Business Education and Masters Degree in Computer Education...

May 2, 2023

Barbara Jean Cantú, 70, of Denton passed away on May 2, 2023, in Pilot Point, TX. She was born on April 18, 1953, in Orange, TX to Robert Alfred and June Rose (Stanton) Ackermann.

Barbara will be remembered for so many things.  She was an extraordinary educator, the kind of teacher that every child deserves. She brought...

May 1, 2023

Danny was a 1968 graduate of Grand Prairie High School. He was a two-year starter on the Gopher football team. He was selected to the All Greater Dallas team his senior year. He received football scholarships to Oklahoma State University.

Danny was known as a good friend who was generous with his time...

Apr 30, 2023

Cathy Lenora Martin, 68, of Little Elm, Texas passed away on April 30, 2023. She was born in Evansville, Indiana, on May 23, 1954, to Thomas and Addie Odessa (Carter) Meriwether.

Cathy grew up in Compton California and attended ElSegundo Elementary, Vanguard Jr. High, Centenial Senior High and Compton College. Cathy earned the title of...

Apr 27, 2023

Jimmy Ray Hooten, 94 of Denton, passed away on April 27, 2023. He was born August 27th, 1928 in Roanoke Texas. He was born at home and years later when they needed to get his birth certificate, no one could remember what year he was born. Two neighbor ladies swore that he was born in 1928 but his oldest...

Apr 27, 2023

Betty Jo Chumbley Hodge 97, passed away on Thursday, April 27, 2023, peacefully at home with family by her side. She was born in Navo, TX on September 30, 1925, to George Oliver and Mattie Jane Chumbley. Betty married J.D. Hodge of Denton, TX on October 1, 1943.  She gave birth to their daughter Janice Sue Hodge in...

Apr 25, 2023

Dorothy Nell Dawson Martin, 88, passed away on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, peacefully at home and with family by her side. She was born in Lubbock, TX on September 13, 1934, to Walter and Sarah Beatrice 'Bea' Dawson. Dorothy married Bobby Rube Martin of Denton, TX on June 20, 1953. They were fortunate to spend 58 years loving...

Apr 25, 2023

Carol Gibson Cordero passed away in Denton, Texas on Tuesday, April 25, 2023. She was born in Denton to Donald and Gertrude Gibson on April 28, 1945. Carol married Jose Cordero in 2010 She enjoyed swimming, spending time with her family and traveling. She is preceded in death by her parents.

A celebration of Carol's...

Apr 24, 2023

Kevin Daniel Fischer passed away at his home in Denton, Texas, on Monday April 24, 2023. He was born in Denton to his parents Harry Fischer and Norma Bonilla on June 25, 2002.

As a young child he loved to spend time with his cousins, grandparents, aunt, and uncles. Kevin enjoyed playing video games, watching...

Apr 24, 2023

John Denton Swafford, beloved brother, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully in his Texas Hill Country home on April 24, 2023. He was aged 71.

Johnny, as he was known by friends and family, was born in North Tonawanda, New York, on New Year's Eve of 1951, to Kathleen Youngs Swafford and Thomas W. "Tubby"...

Apr 24, 2023

Christina Marie Boydston, 61, of Aubrey Texas, passed away at home on Monday, April 24, 2023. She was born in Mobile, Alabama to Robert Beryl Haycraft and Catherine Elaine (Ward) Haycraft. On January 28, 1984, she married John Lewis Boydston in Lewisville, TX. Christina lived an adventurous life traveling with her husband who served in the United States Air...

Apr 23, 2023

Luke Roberts, 66, formally of Justin, Texas, went to his Lord and Savior, on April 23, 2023, with his family by his side. He was born in Grapevine, Texas on January 6, 1957, to Eugene and Carry Roberts.

He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Dean Roberts, son, Bobby Roberts of Justin, daughter, Amanda and...