Obituary Listing

Feb 7, 2021

Robert "Bob" Shelton, Jr., 80, of Denton, Texas went to be with his Lord on February 7, 2021. He was born to Robert Bonner Shelton, Sr. and Jewel Allen Shelton in Texarkana, Arkansas on June 2, 1940.

Bob and his siblings Shirley Shelton Butler, Kenny Shelton and Beverly Patton Ruff started life in San Diego at the...

Feb 7, 2021

Bill Hinkle passed away Sunday, February 7, 2021 in Austin, Texas. He was born in Denton, Texas to Dr. George and Kenneth Hinkle. Bill was an entrepreneur developing financial processing systems, an avid fly fisherman, and tennis player. Bill grew up in Denton, attended college at the University of Texas where he was a Texas Cowboy and a member...

Feb 7, 2021

Gloria Sue Masters, 84 passed away at Baylor Scott and White hospital on Sunday, February 7th. She was born on January 13, 1937, to Robert Guffey and Jackie Guffey in Munday, Texas. She spent many years in the Munday area before moving to Abilene, where she was a hairdresser for many years, and then on to Little Elm after...

Feb 6, 2021

Jolinda Sue Tidwell went to see her Lord and Savior Saturday, February 6, 2021 at her home peacefully in her sleep. She was born in Dallas, Texas to Donald and Freda Epps on October 30, 1961. She is preceded in death by her husband, John Tidwell, and her parents Donald and Freda.

She lived a full life,...

Feb 5, 2021

Steven R, Wittau, 61, entered into rest on Friday, February 5, 2021 in Dallas TX after a long illness.

He was born in Menominee MI on December 1, 1959 to Eugene and Rita Wittau, the 8 th of 9 children.  Steven grew up in Spokane WA; he graduated from Central Valley High School in 1977. He graduated...

Feb 5, 2021

George Porter Godfrey, II, of Denton, Texas passed away on February 5, 2021 in Denton. He was born in St. Joseph, Michigan on March 3, 1941 to George Porter Godfrey and Estella Jane Lynch, but was raised in Dallas, TX  where he graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School.  George attended University of North Texas, where he was a member...

Feb 4, 2021

Estela Juana Loya passed away Thursday, February 4th, 2021 in Denton, Texas. Estela was born June 24, 1949 in Chihuahua, Mexico, to Cosme and Elena Reyes.  Her early years were spent playing with her siblings in the river and tending to their livestock on their ranch. Some of her fondest memories were spent on the ranch milking cows and...

Feb 2, 2021

John W. Thompson, 77, passed away on February 2, 2021, at his home in Denton surrounded by his family. He was born in Denton to Hazel and Blake Thompson on April 22, 1943, and grew up with 8 siblings in the area.

"Little John" served as a Denton firefighter for 28 years before retiring in 2001. He...

Feb 1, 2021

Lawrence C. Kelly 88, died February 1, 2021, after a five-day stay in Presbyterian Hospital, Denton, TX, with family members in attendance. He was born in Oklahoma City, OK, on December 3, 1932, the oldest child of Esther Beavin Kelly and Charles L. Kelly. He attended high school at St. Gregory's in Shawnee, OK, and college at Marquette University...

Jan 31, 2021

Robert Edward, "R.E.", Harris, 95, of Roanoke passed away on January 31, 2021. He was born on October 31, 1925 in Roanoke, Texas to Henry and Parrette (Blakley) Harris.

R.E. was a member of the Greatest Generation and men like him are why it's called that.  As a little boy during the Great Depression, he helped support...

Jan 31, 2021

Mary Bess Miller was celebrated into Heaven on 01/31/2021 and reunited with her husband Allie, just after her 90 th birthday.  Her passing was not COVID 19 related.  She was born in Corsicana TX to L.G. "Pop" and Jeanette "Janie" Stevenson. She married Allie I. Miller in 1956, when she began serving as his bookkeeper in the insurance and...

Jan 30, 2021

John Villanueva, 71, of Sanger, Texas passed away after a long battle with cancer on January 30, 2021 at his home. He was born San Juan Villanueva in Corpus Christi, Texas to Carlos and Maria (Sanchez) Villanueva on August 7, 1949.

John attended Molina High School in Corpus Christi, Texas. On July 6, 1968 John and Lucia...

Jan 30, 2021

Olen Lonnie Allen Jr.  exchanged his earthly home for a Heavenly address on January 30, 2021 in Denton, Texas. He was born in Bainbridge, Georgia to Olen and Pansy Allen on August 2, 1957.

Olen enjoyed what he called "gallivanting" with his nephews or nieces, going to yard and estate sales, hanging out with family and visiting...

Jan 30, 2021

Christie Ann Vinson, 39, passed away Saturday, January 30, 2021 at home following a tremendous fight against cancer.  Christie, also known to her family as Little Red, was the oldest of 3 children born to David Vinson and Carrie Armstrong.  She was preceded in death by her grandfather, Leslie "Mokie" Vinson, and great grandparents, Lillard Armstrong, Pearl White, and...

Jan 30, 2021

Joyce Armstrong Nix, 85, of Lake Kiowa passed away Saturday, January 30, 2021 at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital-Denton.  Joyce was born February 28, 1935 in Loraine, Texas, to Virtus  David and Mary Virginia (Smith) Armstrong. She married Franklin Delaine (Cotton) Nix in 1956.

Joyce met her future husband, Cotton, while both attended the former North Texas State...

Jan 29, 2021

Edward Cunningham 73 of Corinth Texas left this old world behind to take up residence in his heavenly home January 29, 2021.  He was born in Stockton California and was one of 9 children.  He was married to Klancy Cunningham for 35 years.  Ed had four children, daughter Cinder Lyke and husband Michael, son Sam Cunningham and wife Amanda,...

Jan 29, 2021

Mary Ellen Wood passed away peacefully at age 91 on January 29th, 2021. She was born October 21st, 1929, in McKinney, Texas, to Thelma Carmen and Howard Standley.

Mary always shined through as being the most loving wife, mother and grandmother. Her caring embrace radiated to her family and anyone she encountered. She is happy to be...

Jan 29, 2021

Michael Ray Davis

November 4, 1951 - January 29, 2021

Michael Ray "Mike" Davis was called home, surrounded by family, on January 29, 2021 after a long illness.

Mike was born in Ranger, Texas to Patricia Irene Borst of Keyser, West Virginia and Woodrow Wilson Rucker "Boots" Davis of...

Jan 29, 2021

ALVIN LEO ROGERS devoted husband, father, and grandfather, born October 12, 1947 in Corsicana, Texas to Lealon Leo and Willie Mae Rogers died January 29, 2021.  He is survived by his wife of 13 years, Diane Rogers of Denton, Texas; children, Dylan Rogers of Dallas, Texas, Angie Rogers Borchardt (Sam) of Honolulu, Hawaii, Daniel Rogers (Tiarra) of Lawton, Oklahoma,...

Jan 28, 2021

Maria C. Grove, age 66, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 28, 2021, in Denton, Texas, with her beloved children at her bedside. Maria had been fighting COVID since December 2020, and in the beginning of January, she won the fight against the dreadful virus. However, due to post COVID symptoms taking a toll on her lungs, she was...