Johnny Parris Guest
Aug 20, 2021
On Friday, August 20, 2021, Johnny Parris Guest, longtime Denton County lawman, passed away at the age of 78 after a brief illness.
Johnny was born in Fort Worth in 1943 to Lewis and Billie Reece Guest. He earned a History degree in 1972 from Texas Christian University, in Fort Worth, and he had a 40 year...
Joseph William Rogers
Aug 19, 2021
Joseph William Rogers, 60, of Denton, Texas passed away in Denton on Thursday, August 19, 2021. He was born February 15, 1961 in Denton to Richard Burnell Rogers and Vera Louise Shockey Rogers.
Joseph continued his education and love of music by receiving an Associate's Degree in Music and Biblical Studies of Christ for The Nations Institute...
Kim Nanette Hastings
Aug 18, 2021
Kim Nanette Hastings, 65, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, August 18, 2021. Kim was born in Inglewood, California on June 12, 1956, to Johnny and Ramona Walker.
Kim loved God and wanted to serve Him. She was loving and always ready to share her testimony...
Jane Sanchez
Aug 17, 2021
Jane Sanchez, 77, Of Denton, Texas went to be with Our Heavenly Father on August 17, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Ralls, Texas on May 13, 1944 to Ascencion Sanchez and Concepcion (Garcia). Jane lived most of her life in Post, Texas before moving to the Dallas area in 2012. Jane enjoyed gardening, feeding...
Myrna Lynn King
Aug 16, 2021
Myrna Lynn King, 66, of Poolville, Texas passed away on August 16, 2021 in Weatherford, Texas from the COVID 19 virus. She was born on September 11, 1954 in Denton, Texas to Nathan and Dianna (Brown) James. She married the apple of her eye on February 23, 1987 in Aubrey, Texas. Myrna and Apple own and operate Crazy Apple...
Ellis George Pierce
Aug 16, 2021
Ellis George Pierce passed away Monday, August 16, 2021 at his home in Denton, Texas. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio on May 26, 1922 to Ellis and Clara Pierce. George enjoyed fishing, boating and family. He is preceded in death by his wife Marianne Pierce and 2 grandsons.
A memorial mass will be held at Immaculate...
Jason Patrick Whitmer
Aug 15, 2021
Jason Patrick Whitmer, 46, passed away Sunday, August 15, 2021 in Aubrey, TX.
Jason was born June 8, 1975 in Creve Coeur, Missouri to James O. Whitmer, Jr and Carol A. Whitmer of Crossroads, TX.
Jason was a very skilled craftsman who could accomplish anything he put his mind to. He worked as a commercial/residential...
Melvin Edgar Lane
Aug 14, 2021
Melvin Edgar Lane passed away Saturday, August 14, 2021 in Denton, Texas. He was born in Pocahontas, Arkansas to Leslie and Genevieve Lane on April 12, 1934. Melvin enjoyed hunting, fishing, playing craps, watching wrestling, family gatherings, and family pets. He is preceded in death by his wife, parents and brother, sister, and two step children.
Visitation...
Rodger Wynne Hunter
Aug 12, 2021
Rodger Wynne Hunter 65 of Little Elm passed away Thursday, August 12, 2021 at the Horizon Medical Center in Denton, TX. He was born in Harrisonville, MO to Robert Hunter and Sadie Marie Burger Hunter on May 3, 1956. He graduated from Drexel High School. He married Sharon Kaye Spencer on July 27, 1974. She preceded him in death...
James Douglas Nance, Jr.
Aug 11, 2021
James Douglas Nance, Jr. passed peacefully into the welcoming arms of his Savior on Wednesday, August 11, 2021 in Gainesville, Texas. He was born in St. Joseph's Maternity Hospital in Houston, Texas on March 8, 1945 to Doug and Cora Lee Nance. James attended Houston schools, graduating from Bellaire High School in 1963. He then attended North Texas State...
Don Fermin Logan
Aug 11, 2021
Our beloved Don Fermin Logan, 84 of Argyle passed away Wednesday morning, August 11, 2021 at the PAM Rehabilitation Hospital in Allen. Don was born in Garfield, New Mexico to George Washington Logan and Jeannie Effie Bertram Logan on April 12, 1937. He graduated high school from Garfield, NM and proceeded to serve overseas in the US army. Don...
Lisa Courtney Shaw
Aug 11, 2021
Lisa Courtney Williams was born in Amarillo on October 24,1978 to her mom Jo Blankenship Malone and her dad Steve Williams. Over the first few months she was almost given away multiple times to the neighbors by her big sister Brett Ann.
Although, she grew up in a family of strong card playing women, that didn't stop...
Ralph Anthony Akin, Sr.
Aug 9, 2021
Ralph Anthony Akin, a faithful husband, devoted father, special brother, and loving friend to many, entered into the arms of his Heavenly Father on August 9, 2021, ultimately winning the three-year-long battle with cancer. He was born in Sherman, Texas on November 22, 1954, to Bobby Don Akin and Janice (Corbin) Akin. He was 66 years old.
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Carla Ann Takach
Aug 9, 2021
Carla Ann Takach passed away Monday, August 9, 2021 in Denton, Texas. She was born in Amarillo, Texas to Verl and Ima Wagner on February 23, 1951. She attended high school in Panhandle, TX and graduated in 05/1969. Joined the Marine Corps that same year and work as a Flight Service Specialist and received an Honorable discharge.
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Linda Gail Coon
Aug 9, 2021
Linda Gail Coon passed away Monday, August 9, 2021, in Krum, Texas. She was born in Delhi, Louisiana, to Wayne and Juanita Milton on March 11, 1947. Linda graduated from Permian High School and attended the University of Miami. In the past, Linda enjoyed writing poetry and dabbling in metal art. She loved 60's music and watching old TV...
Harry Hamilton Logan Jr.
Aug 8, 2021
Harry Hamilton Logan, Jr., 86, of Justin, Texas passed away on Sunday, August 8, 2021 at his home. Harry was born in Fort Worth, Texas to Harry and Marie Fergason Logan on July 9, 1935.
He graduated from Northwest High School in Justin, and shortly after he married Jherrie Lamar Moncrief. Harry and Jherrie went on to...
Charles "Bill" Hilleary
Aug 4, 2021
Charles "Bill" William Hilleary III passed away Wednesday, August 4, 2021 in McKinney, Texas. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland on August 20, 1950 to Charles and Jewel Hilleary. Bill enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and loved his Country. He enjoyed telling jokes while making people smile and laugh. He is preceded in death by his parents Charles...
J Kirk Garner
Aug 4, 2021
J Kirk Garner of Ponder, Texas went to be with his Lord and Savior on August 4, 2021 at the age of 48. He was born on November 24,1972 to John Miller 'CORKEY' Garner and Elizabeth Ann (Youndt) Garner. Kirk was a graduate from Valley High School (Quitaque TX) in 1991 and was an AllState Football running back, as...
Linda Ruth Pedigo
Aug 3, 2021
Linda Ruth Morrow Pedigo passed into the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, August 3, 2021 in Denton, Texas.
Linda was born in Denton on January 29, 1950 to Reuben and Mildred Morrow. She married Dwayne Lee Pedigo on June 12, 1969 in Pilot Point, Texas.
She graduated from Denton High...
Alice Eugenia Bowers
Jul 30, 2021
Alice Eugenia "Jean" Bowers, 84, passed away peacefully at her longtime residence in Shady Shores, TX on Friday, July 30, 2021. Jean was born at home in Clyde, Callahan County, Texas on February 19, 1937 and was the first of seven children of Dalton Aston "D.A." Bowers and Theo Docia "Dochie" (Duggins). She was named after her maternal grandmother...
