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Mark Musgrove Jr.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Paul Gene Webb

Paul Gene Webb

Jan 5, 2020

Paul Gene Webb, 73, of Quinlan, Texas passed away at his home on January 5, 2020. He was born in Dallas, Texas to Earnest and Verne (Olive) Webb.

Paul never met a stranger and could talk to anyone about anything. He loved watching western movies, country western music, blue grass gospel music. Coffee was a all day...

Wayne Edward Smith

Wayne Edward Smith

Jan 4, 2020

Wayne Edward Smith Jr. 49 of Jefferson City,  MO. passed away January 4, 2020 at the Barnes Jewish General Hospital in St. Louis MO after a lengthy illness.  He was born in Denton, TX to Wayne Edward Smith Sr. and Sally Ruth Howard Smith.

The family will be at DeBerry Funeral Directors on Tuesday from 11:00 a.m....

Louis "Pinky" Frank Wagner

Louis "Pinky" Frank Wagner

Jan 4, 2020

Louis Frank "Pinky" Wagner, 83 of Flint, Texas, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 4, 2020 in Denton. He was born in Spokane, Washington on August 12, 1936 to Louis A. and Alice B. Wagner. Pinky graduated from Oak Harbor High School and attended Linfield College where he played football before joining the United States Air...

Jimmy Charles White

Jimmy Charles White

Jan 2, 2020

Jimmy Charles White, 69, of Denton passed away in Denton on January 2, 2020. He was born on July 13, 1950 in Pittsburg, Texas. Jimmy loved spending time with his guardians, friends, and caregivers at the Denton State Supported Living Center, where he lived for 55 years. Prior to moving to Denton, Jimmy lived at the...

Ronald Eugene Wells

Ronald Eugene Wells

Jan 2, 2020

Ronald Eugene Wells, 73, of Denton, Texas passed away Thursday, January 2, 2020. He was born in Findlay, Ohio on December 27, 1946 to Harry and Annajane (Swick) Wells. Ronald before retiring was self-employed and a lifetime member of the American Quarter Horse Association. He enjoyed spending time with friends and family, collecting paperweights and art glass vases, researching...

Albert Edward Sumberaz

Albert Edward Sumberaz

Jan 2, 2020

Albert Edward Sumberaz, 70, passed away on January 2, 2020 in Denton, Texas after a long illness.  He was born in Bronx, New York on February 21, 1949.

Albert was a kind, caring, generous man who loved to laugh and have a good time.  During his doctor visits and chemo treatments he would make jokes with the...

Harvey Eugene "Gene" Worth

Harvey Eugene "Gene" Worth

Jan 2, 2020

Harvey Eugene "Gene" Worth, 95, of Denton, Texas passed away in Carrollton, Texas on January 02, 2020. He was born to Harvey Lee and Ruby Vern (Abbott) Worth in Pascola, Missouri on September 15, 1924.

Gene attended schools in Oklahoma and went on to enlist in the United States Air Force. He served in World War II...

Glenn Monk

Glenn Monk

Jan 1, 2020

Mitchell "Glenn" Monk was born on May, 19, 1953 to Lella Joann Monk and Flann E. Monk in Forney, Texas.  The angels came and delivered Glenn to heaven on January 1, 2020. The life he lived between birth and death was full, blessed and complete.  He was raised in Dallas by his mother and stepfather, Charles Speegle. Glenn graduated...

Mildred Vanderbilt

Mildred Vanderbilt

Jan 1, 2020

Wanda Craig Vanderbilt, 98, of Denton, Texas passed away January 01, 2020 in Denton. She was born January 24, 1921 in Mena, Arkansas to Silas Ervin and Pearlee (Stanley) Craig.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Vanderbilt and her daughter, Karen Vanderbilt.

Survivors include her sister, Billie Brewer, nephews, and nieces.

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Phyllis Ann Giles

Phyllis Ann Giles

Jan 1, 2020

Phyllis Ann Giles, 82, of Denton, passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2020. She was born in Benton, Illinois on February 13, 1937 to Carlton and Ruby Hunt. She was married to the late Charles Giles and enjoyed reading ,travelling, and socializing with friends and family.

Phyllis career was as a teacher. Phyllis  began teaching...

Lola Mae Whitson

Lola Mae Whitson

Dec 31, 2019

Lola Mae Whitson, of Ponder, Texas, passed away on December 31, 2019, in Denton, Texas.  She was born on February 22, 1944, in Denton, Texas to Marion and Addie Ridgway. Lola dedicated her life to her family, friends and career.  She began her career as a nurse, working labor and delivery at Flow Memorial Hospital. While continuing her passion...

Graciela G. Verdin

Graciela G. Verdin

Dec 30, 2019

Graciela Verdin, 71, of Sanger passed away on December 30, 2019 at her home. She was born in Robstown, Texas to Candelario and Narcisa Gamez.

She was known by various nicknames: Gracie, Chella, Shortie, Shorta, Moms, Mamo, she attended St. Anthony's Catholic church and Del Mar College, she worked several assembly jobs, Home Interior and retired from...

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