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Nancy Josephine Armstrong
Jan 24, 2020
Nancy Josephine Armstrong, 71, of Denton, Texas passed away Friday, January 24, 2020. She was born in Sweetwater, Texas to James and Myrtle Tillman (Johnson) Powell on February 09, 1948.
Nancy is preceded in death by her parents and her grandson, Max Taylor. She is survived by her daughters, Maranatha Middleton, Shelly Panter and Sarah Taylor, step-mother,...
Stuart Elton Larson
Jan 23, 2020
Dr. Stuart Elton Larson, born May 26, 1940, in Baltimore, Maryland, to John Elton Larson and Margaret May Kindell, passed away Thursday, January 23, 2020. Survived by his wife Gloria, children Jeff, Derek, and Valerie and sister Sally Foster of Oak Harbor, Washington.
Stuart earned the Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree from the University of Illinois College...
Margaret Ivy Worth
Jan 21, 2020
Margaret Ivy Worth, 59 of Corinth, Texas, passed away peacefully surrounded by family, at her home on January 21, 2020. Margaret finally found peace after a courageous 9-month battle with cancer.
Margaret was born in Fort Worth, Texas on August 30, 1960 to Worth B and Martha P. Chollar. Margaret was a gifted artist, dog trainer, and...
William Pitt Philips Jr.
Jan 17, 2020
William P. Philips, Jr. was born February 17, 1936, in Greenville, Texas, and died on January 17, 2020, in Denton, Texas. He was the son of Dr. William Pitt Philips and Jo Juana Maier Philips. He attended the public schools in Greenville and graduated from Greenville High School in 1953.
He graduated from Baylor University with a...
Mava Minnon Clements
Jan 16, 2020
Mava Minnon (Myers) Clements, 93, of Denton, Texas passed away peacefully, surrounded by loving family on January 16, 2020. Mava was born May 4, 1926 to parents Pansy and Charles Myers in Valley View, Texas. She grew up on the Myers family farm in Valley View, and later settled in Denton. There she lived with her husband of 35...
Therese M. Woods
Jan 15, 2020
Therese M. Woods, 90, of Denton passed away on January 15, 2020 in Denton. She was born in Bronx, New York on October 11, 1929 to Antionette Germain and Gaetano Scarangella, along with her siblings, Loretta, Francis, Alfred Germain, who all predeceased her.
She married the late James T. Woods, on May 28, 1949. They had two...
James "Lee" Mccormick
Jan 15, 2020
James Lee McCormick, 65, of Denton passed away on January 15, 2020, in Denton, TX. He was born in Galveston, TX on August 25, 1954, to William "Bill" and Sharon Magness McCormick. Lee was an avid cinefile, book lover, cruciverbalist, and connoisseur of toys and cartoons. He described himself as a simple man with simple desires. He was patient...
Dale Evans Stone
Jan 15, 2020
Dale Evans Stone, 90, of Krum, Texas passed away on January 15, 2020. He was born in Krum on August 4, 1929 to J.A. and Velma (Evans) Stone. Dale served in the US Navy and spent many years working in security at Bell Helicopter. He loved fishing, hunting, and being outdoors. Dale was a long time supporter of Krum...
Loriann Hayden Fain
Jan 15, 2020
Loriann Hayden Fain, 52, of Sanger, passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at her home. She was born in Chicago, IL to Willie and Loretta Riddle on August 2, 1967. Loriann married Henry Fain on November 12, 1994 in Denton, Texas. She enjoyed spending time with her family and loved her grandkids. She owned Afford It Tires in Sanger...
Donald H. Maurer
Jan 14, 2020
Donald H. Maurer, 74, of Denton, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2020. He was born on April 18, 1945 in Floral Park, New York to Howard and Rose Maurer. Don married Jacquelyn Calverley in Las Vegas on February 10, 1990. He retired from the New York City Police Department. After retirement Don enjoyed golfing, bowling and singing in the...
Jackie Dale Hutchins
Jan 14, 2020
Jackie Dale Hutchins, 71, of Dallas, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at his home. He was born April 20, 1948 in Waxahachie, Texas to Robert L. and Marguerite Hutchins. Jack graduated from Waxahachie High School and attended UNT. He worked for Audi Dallas for the last 7 years and was in car sales for 20 plus years. Jack...
Carolyn Jeanne Smith
Jan 14, 2020
Carolyn Jeanne Morris Smith, 84, of Denton Texas, went with the Lord on January 14th, 2020.
A memorial service will be held at 7:00 o'clock in the evening on January 17th, 2020 at Bill DeBerry's Funeral Directors. Pastor John Bell, of Christ the Servant Lutheran Church where Carolyn was a member, will be officiating. Burial will follow...
Mark Musgrove Jr.
Jan 14, 2020
Mark Musgrove Jr., former owner of Tejas Equipment Rental and Sales from McAllen, Texas died Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at his home in Denton, Texas. Mark was born March 24, 1938 in McAllen to Mark Sr. and Carmen Musgrove. Mark is survived by his loving wife Martha and his brother Daniel Musgrove (Janyce). Children Shawn Slack (Don), Shannon, Margaret...
Hoyt Luther York
Jan 13, 2020
Hoyt Luther York, beloved by family and friends, joined the heavens on January 13, 2020. Hoyt was born on September 22, 1935, to John and Lois York, in Huntsville, Alabama.  Hoyt was raised in Huntsville with his youngest brother, Ronnie York, who still resides in Alabama.  Hoyt married his sweetheart, Linda Lee Williams, in November of 1961, and enjoyed...
Annie Mae Patton
Jan 13, 2020
Annie Patton (94) of Denton, Texas went to be with the Lord on January 13, 2020.
She was born on May 15, 1925 in Vernon, Texas to her parents Herman and Edna (Forrester) Schoppa.
Annie's faith in God was demonstrated in her everyday life. She was a long-standing member of the First Baptist Church of...
Katherine Renea Bautista
Jan 12, 2020
Katherine Renea Bautista, 55, of Denton passed away on January 12, 2020 at her home. She was born on January 9, 1965 in Ft. Hood, Texas to Paul and Patricia (Massingill) Kilgore.
She was a vibrant, cheerful person who loved to be surrounded by friends and family. She made many friends and acquaintances as a School Bus...
Robert Fred Sweeden
Jan 9, 2020
Robert Fred Sweeden, 88, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend passed away on January 9, 2020 in Justin Texas.
Robert is preceded in death by his parents Fred and Lucy Sweeden, sister Shirley Lowry, and son Robert Michael. He is survived by his wife Patricia Ruth Monroe of 68 years; children Timothy of East End AR, Barry...
Richard Rich Villarreal
Jan 9, 2020
Richard (Rich) Villarreal, 48, of Denton, passed away at his home on January 9, 2020. He was born in Houston, Texas on March 24, 1971 to Robert and Rosa (Cortez) Villarreal. He married Stacie Kelly in Austin, Texas on May 15, 1999.
Rich was a hardworking and dedicated employee of the Denton County Community Supervision and Corrections...
Linda Joyce Hermus
Jan 7, 2020
Our family is deeply saddened to share that Linda Joyce Hermus, 71, passed away on January 7, 2020 in Denton, Texas with her beloved husband by her side.
Linda was born in Dallas, Texas on September 21, 1948 to John and Lydia (Clement) Hendricks. On July 1, 1988, she married her best friend and partner in life,...
James Woodrow Wetzel
Jan 7, 2020
James Woodrow Wetzel, 95, of Denton, Texas passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2020. He was born September 21, 1924 in Morrison, Oklahoma. He married Freda Jo Robinson in Claremore, Oklahoma in 1956. She preceded him in death June 29 th , 2011.
Jim Began his forty career with American Airlines as a Mechanic in 1948 and...
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