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Lavell Mizer, Md.

Lavell Mizer, Md.

Sep 18, 2020

G. Lavell Mizer, MD., 75, of Denton passed away on September 18, 2020 in Denton TX. He was born in Missouri on January 27, 1945.

After medical school, he joined the United States Army where he was a Lieutenant Colonel medical core. He joined Surgery Associates Of North Texas upon moving to Denton, TX and later He...

Russell Thomas Brown

Russell Thomas Brown

Sep 17, 2020

Russell Thomas Brown passed away Thursday, September 17, 2020 in Krum. He was born on October 12, 1963 in Denton, Texas to Jack and Leta Brown. Russell (Radical Russell) enjoyed racing motocross. He is preceded in death by his father Jack T Brown and mother Leta N Brown.

Russell is survived by daughter Shelby Cardwell of Ponder;...

Robert Dwayne Cudd

Robert Dwayne Cudd

Sep 17, 2020

Robert Dwayne Cudd passed away Thursday, September 17, 2020 in Denton, Texas. He was born in Aubrey, Texas to Jim and Jewel Cudd on July 17, 1934. Robert married the late Elaine Cole Ashby on May 12, 1961. He was an avid Texas Ranger and Dallas Maverick fan, but above all, he enjoyed playing golf and spending time with...

Janis Beth Weiss

Janis Beth Weiss

Sep 17, 2020

Janis Beth White was born on September 13, 1941, in Muenster, Texas, to Anna Louse Shaw White and Henry Milton White. She joined her parents, older brother James  Donald White - known as Jim -  and her grandfather, Jefferson Davis White, at home in Hood. The family moved to Denton in the middle of World War II, where Henry...

Kenneth "Ken" Ray Riley

Kenneth "Ken" Ray Riley

Sep 16, 2020

Kenneth "Ken" Ray Riley, 74, passed away on September 16, 2020 in Denison, Texas. He was born on October 15, 1945, in Sherman, Texas to William Thomas Riley, Jr. and Oleta Frances Riley. He was one of four children growing up in Tioga, Texas.

He graduated from Pilot Point High School in 1964. He retired from IBM...

Arthur Hernandez Cardenas

Arthur Hernandez Cardenas

Sep 16, 2020

Arthur (Artie) Cardenas was 51 years old when he passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at 10:00 p.m.

He was born in Brownwood, TX to Arthur P. Cardenas and Gloria B. Cardenas. He had a good life. He loved to go fishing, cross stitching and enjoyed watching wrestling. He also loved to play with his nephews....

Leo D. Hogan

Leo D. Hogan

Sep 12, 2020

HOGAN, LEO D. – Leo Hogan, a 98 year old WWII Veteran of Denton, Texas, passed on to The "Big Skipper Topside" on  September 12, 2020 at Golden Meadows Assisted Living in Denton, Texas.  All arrangements are under the direction of DeBerry Funeral Home and family members; with internment in Oakwood Cemetery at Higgins Lake, MI and...

Nadine Perkins Baker

Nadine Perkins Baker

Sep 12, 2020

Francis "Nadine" Baker, 75, of Justin, went to be with her Lord and Savior on September 12, 2020 in Carrollton, Texas.  She was the 1 st of 5 children in the family of Francis and Essie (Roy) Perkins.  Nadine was born January 24, 1945, in Clarendon, Texas.  She attended Northwest High School.  She worked at Goody (hair accessories).

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Betty Jo Cross

Betty Jo Cross

Sep 12, 2020

Betty Jo Henderson Cross

(August 2, 1931 – September 12, 2020)

Betty Jo Cross, 89 of Denton, TX passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her three sons and family on September 12, 2020.  She was born August 2, 1931 in Bradley, Arkansas to John Hollie and Betty Wooldridge Henderson.

She was preceded...

Wanda Lee Welch

Wanda Lee Welch

Sep 11, 2020

Wanda Lee Welch, 80 of Denton passed peacefully in her sleep on September 11, 2020 at Eagle Ridge Alzheimer's Center. She was born on December 3, 1939 to Bonnie & Lloyd Strother in Ft. Worth Texas.

She attended the University of North Texas. She married the love of her life Vernon Welch and was married for 51...

Allen Wade Yeager

Allen Wade Yeager

Sep 11, 2020

Allen Wade Yeager passed away Friday, September 11, 2020 in Denton, Texas. He was born on March 20, 1996 to Cory Yeager and Teresa Gaddy. Allen worked as a plumber and enjoyed spending time with his children and variety of animals.

He is proceeded in death by grandparents Ray and Nadine Yeager, great-grandfather Chadwick Raines, great-grandparents Charles...

James Orton Whitmer Jr.

James Orton Whitmer Jr.

Sep 8, 2020

Dr. James O. Whitmer, Jr., 75 of Denton passed away at his residence Tuesday, September 8, 2020.  He was born January 12, 1945 in Childress, Texas to James Orton Whitmer, Sr. and Mina Thaten Whitmer.  He served in the US Army during the Vietnam War from 1967-1969. Jim married Carol Ann Neff on July 18,1970 in Imlay City, Michigan....

Thomas Joe Sanders

Thomas Joe Sanders

Sep 5, 2020

Thomas Joe Sanders, 68, of Providence Village, Texas passed away on Saturday, September 5, at his home surrounded by his family.

Tom was born on April 26, 1952 in Weimar, Texas to McCall and Tommie Clay Sanders. He graduated from Weimar High School and attended The University of St Thomas, The University of Houston and Odessa College....

Margaret Ellen Pickrel

Margaret Ellen Pickrel

Sep 4, 2020

Margaret (Meg) Ellen Powers Pickrel, 81, of Pilot Point, Texas passed away on September 4, 2020.

Meg was born October 5, 1938 in Chicago, Illinois to Burt and Myrtle Coyte Powers.  She married James (Jim) Pickrel on March 5, 1955. Meg spent the first 11 years of marriage as a military wife living and traveling both domestically...

Lillian Rose Soucy

Lillian Rose Soucy

Sep 4, 2020

On September 4, 2020, Lillian Rose (Desjardins) Soucy, 97, passed away peacefully at home in Denton, Texas. She joins her loving and beloved husband Nelson, who died in 2008 after 61 years of marriage. She is survived by her daughter, Linette Soucy-Mercado and her grandchildren, Hector Mercado and Lisa Mercado of San Juan, Puerto Rico. She is also survived...

Billy Don Hatfield

Billy Don Hatfield

Sep 4, 2020

Billy Don Hatfield passed away Friday, September 4, 2020 in Krum at the age of 85. He was born in Henrietta, Oklahoma to Charles and Irah Hatfield on June 11, 1935. Billy married Gayle Sims on January 25, 1991 in Denton, Texas at her mother's house. They loved telling the story of running errands with each other on their...

Leaetta Marguerite Duffy

Leaetta Marguerite Duffy

Sep 4, 2020

LeaEtta Marguerite Southwick Duffy was born to William Alonzo and Caroline Florence (Wrobbel) Southwick on June 27, 1923, in Grant, Nebraska. She grew up on the family farm southwest of Kingfisher, OK.  She departed this life for eternal rest on September 4, 2020, in Denton, TX.

She came to know Jesus at an early age at the...

James Akridge Blanton

James Akridge Blanton

Sep 3, 2020

James (Jim) Akridge Blanton (78) passed away at Medical City Denton after a brief illness on September 3, 2020. He was born on January 17, 1942 on the Akridge family farm in the small community of Desert, Texas to Earl and Louise Blanton. The farm was always home in his heart, but he lived most of his life in...

J. Reyes Camargo

J. Reyes Camargo

Sep 3, 2020

Reyes Camargo, 80, of Pilot Point, Texas passed away on September 3, 2020 at his home. He was born in Suchitlan, Mexico to J. Guadalupe and M. Ascencion Camargo.

He is survived by his wife, Ma. Leonila, sons, Moises Camargo, Raciel Camargo, Don Camargo, daughters, Fabiola Camargo, Claudia Camargo, Maria Rosa Camargo, Sonia Camargo, Gladis Camargo, Maria...

Joyce Mae Atkinson

Joyce Mae Atkinson

Sep 3, 2020

Joyce Mae (Wooten) Atkinson, 88, of Denton, passed away Thursday, September 3, 2020 at Presbyterian Hospital of Denton.  She was born in the Gribble Springs Community on June 9, 1932 to Connie and Essie (Barry) Harris.  Joyce loved to ride horses, was her daddy's girl, didn't care to wear dresses or shoes when she was little, was loving and...

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