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John V. Windham Iii

John V. Windham Iii

May 2, 2019

John Vance Windham III, 65, passed away on May 2, 2019 in Denton. He was born on March 20, 1954 in Jackson, Mississippi to John and Ruth Hurst Windham II.

He graduated from Mississippi State University, and followed his bulldogs through every coach since then. He spent ten years working in the corporate office of Kellwood Industries...

Gail Braughler Mclain

Gail Braughler Mclain

May 1, 2019

Gail Braughler McLain, 84, of Denton, passed away May 1, 2019 in Denton, Texas. She was born on July 09, 1934 in Indiana, PA to Bert and Dessie Stewart Braughler. In 1952, she married H.M. "Mac" McLain in Indiana, PA. Gail retired from GTE and FEMA, but she never really stopped working. She worked as a sitter of elderly...

Layne Wilkerson

Layne Wilkerson

Apr 30, 2019

After over 88 years on earth, the Lord called Freddie Layne Wilkerson from his home in Justin to his home in heaven on April 30, 2019.

Layne was born on December 6, 1930 at home in Justin, Texas to Cleber and Lura (Rhodes) Wilkerson. They were surprised to have Freddie Layne and his twin brother Eddie Wayne...

Juanell H. Smith

Juanell H. Smith

Apr 30, 2019

Juanell Howard Smith, 88, of Ponder passed away on April 30, 2019. She was born in Slidell, Texas on August 17, 1930 to C.D. and Oleta (Thacker) Howard.

She married O.D. Smith on November 15, 1951, they had two children, Debra and David Smith. Juanell worked for Moore's Business forms and later got her degree as a...

Dwain A. Bean

Dwain A. Bean

Apr 27, 2019

Dwain Bean (77) peacefully passed from this life on April 27, 2019. Dwain was born on October 22, 1941 in Beaumont, Texas.

Dwain Bean is survived by his wife of 55 years, Amanda. He is also survived by the loves of his life: son, Russell Bean, his wife Margo of Denton, and their children, Stephen and Matthew...

Billie Louise Suthard

Billie Louise Suthard

Apr 25, 2019

Billie Louise Suthard, 88, of Denton passed away on April 25, 2019 in Denton. She was born on September 1, 1930 in Medina, Texas to Alfred and Julia (Howard) Keese.

Billie met Donald "Red" Suthard, a Virginia native, while he was on furlough from the Air Force with her first cousin Jack Keese. They were married in...

Bert Pope Iii

Bert Pope Iii

Apr 23, 2019

Bert Pope III, 80, of Ponder passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2019 in Denton, Texas. He was born on January 20, 1939 to Bert and Dorothy Pope Jr. in Ponder, Texas.

Bert worked for Bell Helicopter as an Aircraft Mechanic for 36 years before retiring. He married Glenda Smith on April 10, 1959.

Visitation is...

Sue (Seely) Hays

Sue (Seely) Hays

Apr 23, 2019

Roy Sue (Seely) Hays passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2019. Sue was born on a farm near what is now the Texas Motor Speedway.

Her childhood was spent outdoors riding her horse, Penny, and tending to farm chores. Assuming responsibility beyond her years, Sue helped her mother, Flora, during her father, Roy's, grave illness. Upon his...

Diane Lark

Diane Lark

Apr 23, 2019

On Tuesday, April 23rd, 2019, Diane Lark, loving wife and mother of two children, peacefully passed away at home, surrounded by her family.

Diane lived 78 amazing years, residing in Argyle, Texas for her last 16 years. She was preceded in death by her father, Theodore, her mother, Evelyn and her sister Rochelle. She is survived by...

Charles Perry Bryant

Charles Perry Bryant

Apr 21, 2019

Hark! Let it be known, Charles Perry Bryant is no more. Godspeed! Easter morning brought with it the passing of my maternal grandfather. At 89 years of age it is rightly said that Perry lived a good and full life.

His love of his family remains a testament to love's ability to conquer all. Whether through financial...

Joshua Ryan Sims

Joshua Ryan Sims

Apr 21, 2019

Joshua Ryan Sims, 41, of Ponder, Texas passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2019 in Ponder, Texas. He was born on December 16, 1977 in Denton, Texas to Gary Wayne Sims and Jo Ann (Lawson) Sims.

As a toddler, he started saying he wanted to work in the "crete-con" company just like his dad. Beginning in high...

Billy Don Bounds

Billy Don Bounds

Apr 20, 2019

Billy Don Bounds 78 of Shady Shores passed away Saturday, April 20th, 2019 at Medical City Denton. He was born in Shady Shores on September 24, 1940 to Ernest Marcus Bounds and Eva Faye Shahan Bounds. He married Sharon Kay Lovell on February 4, 1977 in Lewisville, TX. They were members of the First Baptist Church of Corinth.

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Bob Bertelsen

Bob Bertelsen

Apr 18, 2019

Bob C. Bertelsen 81 of Denton passed away Thursday, April 18, 2019. He was born on November 12, 1937 in Pocatello, Idaho to Charles Christian Bertelsen and Mary Hazel Hancock Bertelsen.

He married Joyce Ward on September 21, 1957 in Biloxi, Mississippi while he was serving in the US Air Force. He later worked for the Federal...

Ambrose "Butch" Delcambre Iii

Ambrose "Butch" Delcambre Iii

Apr 17, 2019

Ambrose 'Butch' Delcambre III, 77, of Justin passed away on April 17, 2019. He was born on February 17, 1942 in Ft. Worth, Texas to Ambrose and Dorothy Rhea (Molloy) Delcambre.

He is survived by his wife, Nina of Justin, sons, David Delcambre of Ponder and Scott Delcambre of Ponder, daughter, Theresa Dillard of Sanger,...

Niles Lathan Harper

Niles Lathan Harper

Apr 15, 2019

Niles Lathan Harper, 69, of Shady Shores finished his course and crossed the threshold into Heaven on Monday, April 15, 2019 at Presbyterian Hospital of Denton, Texas following a brief but courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.

Niles was born December 1, 1949 in Denton, Texas to Cleo Berton Harper and Dorothy Jean Mohon, who preceded him in...

Edward L. Durbin

Edward L. Durbin

Apr 14, 2019

Edward L. Durbin, 96, passed away April 14, 2019, in Denton, TX, after a life of great love and several long, mournful months waiting to be reunited in heaven with his beloved wife.  Ed was surrounded by his loving family throughout his years of cancer and dementia; and his passing, like his life, was peaceful and gentle, as was...

Mattie Lavonne Moon

Mattie Lavonne Moon

Apr 14, 2019

Mattie LaVonne Moon was born in Lewisville, TX to Phe Margaret Dillon and Grover Arnold Salmon on September 12, 1934. She passed from this life April 14 th , 2019 at the Atrium Hospital, Denton, TX.

She is survived by daughter, Laura Key, grandson, Kelly Key, granddaughter, Kathrine (Ryan) Montgomery, great grandsons, Jax and Jake Montgomery, former...

William C. Roberts Iii

William C. Roberts Iii

Apr 12, 2019

William C. Roberts III, 76, of Keller, Tx. Passed away on April 12, 2019. He was born on January 2, 1943 in Columbia, South Carolina to William C. and Helen (Harmon) Roberts, Jr. He was a 1966 graduate of the University of South Carolina and served as an officer in the U.S. Air Force. He is survived by his...

Natalie Katherine Newton Massengale

Natalie Katherine Newton Massengale

Apr 11, 2019

Natalie Katherine Newton Massengale, 76, of Valley View, Texas passed away April 11, 2019 in Denton, Texas.  She was the wife of Gene Massengale, sharing 44 years of marriage together.  Natalie was born February 14, 1943, in Gainesville, Texas to Charles F. and Ruth Coffey Newton.

She grew up the oldest of six, on her family's farm...

Walburga (Wallie) Tate Buck

Walburga (Wallie) Tate Buck

Apr 11, 2019

Walburga (Wallie) Margaret Tate Buck of Denton, Texas died on Thursday, April 11, 2019 at The Vintage at the age of 100. She was born to Otto and Lena (Bezner) Schmitt on January 6, 1919 in Lindsey, Texas.

On August 5, 1941, she married Charles Tate. She worked at dress factories until they moved to Snyder and...

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