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Margaret Louise Mcreynolds

Margaret Louise Mcreynolds

Jun 19, 2021

Margaret Louise McReynolds, 66, of Denton, TX departed this life on Saturday, June 19, 2021, in Denton, to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

She was born in Watonga, Oklahoma on March 1, 1955 to Joseph and Audry (Brooks) Corrigan. She graduated from Watonga High School. Margaret married her high school sweetheart, Bruce McReynolds, in...

Sylvano "Tano" Tovar

Sylvano "Tano" Tovar

Jun 19, 2021

Sylvano "Tano" Tovar, 65, of Denton passed away on June 19, 2021 in Denton. He was born in Seguin, Texas to Natividad and Timotea Tovar.

Sylvano (Tano) Tovar was born and raised in Seguin, Texas.  He then moved and rooted himself in Denton, Texas where he would start his career as a welder for Trinity Industries and...

Mary Lou Humphries

Mary Lou Humphries

Jun 18, 2021

Mary Lou Lookingbill Humphries went to be with the Lord on Friday, June 18th, 2021 in Denton, Texas.

A memorial service celebrating her life will be held at First Baptist Church of Tyler, Texas on Saturday, July 10 th at 2:00 PM, with the Rev. Pike Wisner officiating.  A private burial will be held on Tuesday, June...

Ruth Jeanette Peace

Ruth Jeanette Peace

Jun 18, 2021

Ruth Jeanette Peace was called Home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 18, 2021 at her home in Denton, Texas. She was born in Denton, Texas on November 20, 1938 to Bernice & Gladys Brotherton. Ruth grew up in Lewisville, Texas.  Ruth married Willie Peace in 1955. She enjoyed spending time with family & friends. Ruth was...

Kennedy Leigh Caldwell

Kennedy Leigh Caldwell

Jun 17, 2021

Kennedy Leigh Caldwell, 20, of Denton, TX, passed away on June 17, 2021 in Duncan, OK, as a result of a fatal automobile accident. Born in Lewisville, TX on October 2, 2000 to Theodore Lee Caldwell and LaDonna Joy Bellah, Kennedy was a 2020 graduate of Ryan High School in Denton, TX, during which time she achieved the rank...

Shirley Mae Pena

Shirley Mae Pena

Jun 17, 2021

Shirley Mae Pena, 76, of Denton, passed away Thursday, June 17, 2021.  She was born on October 31, 1944 in Denton to John and Pauline (Hard) Mayfield.

She was a graduate of Denton High School and married Thomas Pena on October 1, 1968 in Denton.  She was retired from the Super Target in Denton.

Shirley...

Mary Jane Sellers

Mary Jane Sellers

Jun 16, 2021

Mary Jane Hodson Byron Pierce Sellers, age 73, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 16, 2021, at Medical City Hospital in Denton. She was born July 12, 1947 in Sewell, NJ, to Thomas and Bertha Hodson. Mary truly lived life to the fullest through simple pleasures, chatting with friends and family.

She is preceded in death by her son, Thomas (Tommy)...

Timothy Michael Sanchez

Timothy Michael Sanchez

Jun 16, 2021

Timothy Michael Sanchez, 47, of Denton passed away on June 16, 2021 in Denton. He was born in Altus, Oklahoma on January 21, 1974 to Gabriel and Elessa (Garcia) Sanchez.

Tim was a graduate of the University of Oklahoma with a BA in Secondary Science Education in 2002 and earned his Master's Degree in Educational Administration from...

Hardy F. Burke, Iii

Hardy F. Burke, Iii

Jun 15, 2021

Hardy Fleming Burke, III, died at home on June 15, 2021, in the presence of his wife and children. Hardy was born April 15, 1943, in Gainesville, Texas, to H.F. Burke, Jr., and Chloe Williamson Burke, the first of five children. During Hardy's earliest childhood, he and his mother and sisters Carmen and Mickey lived with his grandparents, Sam...

Jack Wade Brown

Jack Wade Brown

Jun 15, 2021

Jackie (Jack) Wade Brown passed away Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at his home in Sanger, Texas. Jack was born in Gainesville, Texas on June 9, 1957 to J.B. and Pauline (Blazek) Brown.

A graduate of Lake Dallas High School, Jack married...

Ronald Gene Johnson

Ronald Gene Johnson

Jun 14, 2021

Ronald Gene Johnson (Ron), 83 of Aubrey, Texas left his earthly home to his home with his Lord and Savior on June 14, 2021. Ron was born in Towner, Colorado to Ray Ernest and Rachael Alice (Thirsk) Johnson on July 25, 1937. He graduated from Copeland Kansas High School. Ron served in the United States Army and was stationed...

Elizabeth Ann Wallace

Elizabeth Ann Wallace

Jun 13, 2021

Elizabeth Ann Wallace, 69, of Ft. Worth, Texas passed away on June 13, 2021 at her home. She was born in Tyler, Texas to Royce and Clorinda Wisenbaker.

A private family service will be held in Denton, Texas.

Melanie Ann Pratt

Melanie Ann Pratt

Jun 13, 2021

Melanie Ann Pratt, 60, of Denton, Texas passed away at her home on June 13, 2021. She was born in Mangum, Greer County, Oklahoma to Charles Wesley and Jay Gail (Greb) Clontz on July 4th 1960.

She is preceded in death by her parents, her two brothers - Donald and Chester, and her husband- Richard Pratt.  Melanie...

Nancy Kathryn Morata

Nancy Kathryn Morata

Jun 13, 2021

Nancy Kathryn Morata, 53, of Krum, Texas passed away in Dallas, Texas on Sunday, June 13, 2021 after a long battle with Cancer. She was born in Memphis, Tennessee on January 9, 1968 to James and Edna Dobbs.

She married Nils Morata in Beeville, Texas in 1987. Together, they raised three children, traveling to various parts of...

Johnny Wayne Dillon

Johnny Wayne Dillon

Jun 12, 2021

Johnny Wayne Dillon, 55, of Denton passed away Saturday, June 12, 2021 at his home.

Johnny Wayne was born to Wayne Ray & Mildred (Wright) Dillon on October 31, 1965 in Denton, Texas. He graduated from Denton High School in 1984. On April 3, 2014, Johnny married the love of his life, Crystal (Howard). They spent 7...

Beverly Wright

Beverly Wright

Jun 12, 2021

Beverly Wright, 67, of Denton passed away peacefully on June 12, 2021 at her home. She was born on December 18, 1953, in McKinney, Tx., to Pastor James and Layla (Reedy) George.

Beverly grew up the youngest of four children in Argyle, Tx.  Shortly after leaving home, she enlisted in the Army and was honorably discharged after...

Leisa Lea Simmons

Leisa Lea Simmons

Jun 11, 2021

Leisa Lea Simmons passed away Friday, June 11, 2021, at her home in Krum, Texas. She was born in Wichita Falls, Texas on July 12, 1958. Leisa was a member of Plainview Baptist Church in Krum, TX and Eastern Star.  She enjoyed doing crafts, spending time with her grandchildren, and designing home decor. She is preceded in death by...

Jeane Dobbs

Jeane Dobbs

Jun 11, 2021

Our beautiful Jeane passed away peacefully Friday night, June 11, 2021.  Jeane, age 82, was born to Vernon and Ethyl Smith of Oklahoma.  She enjoyed an exciting career as the first female hired by the Sales Department of Braniff Airlines in Dallas, Texas.  Later, she supported the local Arts Community, North Texas University, and she chaired the Denton Beautification...

Mitchell Dwain Goodger

Mitchell Dwain Goodger

Jun 10, 2021

Mitchell Dwain Goodger passed away on June 10, 2021, at the age of 74. On February 28, 1947, in his grandparent's rock home in Springhill/Aubrey, Texas Mitchell was born to Joe Harold & Fae Goodger.  Mitchell was raised by his loving grandparents, Chester & Letrus Thomas. Mr. & Mrs. Thomas ran a dairy farm, so at an early age...

Linda Rushton Denning

Linda Rushton Denning

Jun 9, 2021

Linda Rushton Denning passed away Wednesday, June 9, 2021 in Denton, Texas due to complications of pneumonia. She was born in Laurel, Mississippi to Grady and Lavada Rushton on July 28, 1949. Linda enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, cooking and trying new foods, sewing and her cat, Tigger. She is preceded in death by her parents.

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