Wilma

McGee-Herring

Wilma McGee-Herring, 98, joined her Heavenly family on November 12, 2026. 

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She leaves a legacy of faith, family, love, laughter, hard work & dedication to the Krum & Denton County communities.

She leaves a legacy of faith, family, love, laughter, hard work & dedication to the Krum & Denton County communities. She gave her time as a volunteer to various organizations & charities, including Krum Lions Club, Ann's Haven Hospice, Red Hot Society, Krum City Council, & Krum PTA. But nothing gave her more joy than church volunteer hours. 

Blessed with 38 years of marriage to Joe McGee, they built a life together in Krum raising their children Roy, Lonny, & Margaret. One of her greatest blessings were her grandchildren, spending many happy days of fun, laughter, travel, & helping at the farm. 

Wilma's work career includes 10 years with Harpool Feed & Seed, 21 years with Sears in various management positions, & various part-time positions in retirement. 

Wilma is preceded in death by her parents, Arthur & Eunice Smith; her husbands, Joe McGee, Marvin Schertz, & Roy Herring; her son, Roy McGee; & her brother, Melvin Smith.

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One of her greatest blessings were her grandchildren, spending many happy days of fun, laughter, travel, & helping at the farm.

Wilma is survived by her children, Lonny McGee & his wife, Terri, & Margaret Crawford & her husband, Bill; her grandsons, Chad Smith, Randall Garland, Kevin McGee, & Tadd Hendricks; numerous nieces, nephews, extended family & a host of friends. 

Memorial donations can be made to Krum Jackson Cemetery (P.O. Box 307 Krum, Texas 76249).

Visitation will be held from 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM on November 18, 2026, at Bill DeBerry Funeral Directors in Denton, Texas, with the funeral service to begin at 10:00 AM.

Wilma will be laid to rest at Jackson Cemetery in Krum, Texas immediately following the service.