Obituary Listing

Sep 3, 2019

Robert Ray Bettis Sr, a loving husband and father of four, passed away at the age of 82. Robert was born on October 25, 1936 in Raton, New Mexico. County of Colfax.

He attended Texas Baptist Institute and Seminary in Henderson, Texas and his ordination was on April 10, 1965 at Calvary Baptist Church in Henderson Texas...

Sep 2, 2019

Gladys (Glad) Crawford, 92, of Denton, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on September 2, 2019.

She was born April 12, 1927 to Willa Rickrich Hudgins and John Franklin Hudgins in Krum, Texas and became a Christian at an early age.  Glad graduated from high school at the North Texas Lab High School...

Sep 2, 2019

Robert "Bobby" Jones, 61, of Denton, TX passed away on Monday, September 2, 2019, in Denton, TX.  He was born on December 19, 1957, in Denton to Robert and Jeanne Jones.

Bobby grew up on Stanley Street in Denton and graduated from Denton High School in 1976.   After graduating from high school, he married his high school...

Sep 2, 2019

James Alexander Powe 81 of Sanger went to be With his lord and Savior Jesus Christ on September 2, 2019.  He was born on April 24th,1938 in Philadelphia PA. to Lester and Anna Powe.  He served honorably in the US Army during the Vietnam War where he was known amongst his corad's as the Prayer Soldier. He had a...

Aug 31, 2019

Gary Philip Christopherson age 78 of Denton passed away on Thursday, August 29, 2019 in Denton, TX. Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Clifford and Phyllis Faye (Jackson) Christopherson. He served in the US Navy. Gary married Cheryl Ann Pazino on October 1, 1966. He retired from Cray Research.

Visitation Sunday, September 8 th , 2019 from 4...

Aug 30, 2019

Gary "Boogie" Ivan Smith, 73, of Krum, Texas passed away Friday, August 30, 2019. He was born on June 28, 1946 in Williamson, West Virginia to Clarence Smith and Thelma Elswick.

Gary is survived by his wife Lois Smith of Krum, daughter, Angel Todd of Denton, sons, George Shoop and girlfriend Ashley Ellison of Krum, Matthew and...

Aug 28, 2019

Clarence Jefferson Wood, Jr, or "Woody" as he was known, passed away peacefully at age 94 on August 28, 2019, with his loving wife Mary Ellen by his side.

Woody was born January 9 th , 1925 in Texas City, TX. He is happy to be with his son Standley Jefferson Wood, who preceded him in death...

Aug 28, 2019

Jerry Lee Dake, 80, of Denton passed away on August 28, 2019 at his home. Jerry was born in Shelby County, Indiana on December 22, 1938 to Lores and Mary Dake.

Jerry grew up in the farm country of southern Indiana, and graduated from Boggstown High School in 1957. He went on to Purdue University to study...

Aug 27, 2019

Jay Dean Perry Shoemake, 95, passed away on Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at Longmeadow Healthcare Center in Justin, Texas.

Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, August 30, 2019 at Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park in Colleyville, Texas with the Rev. Kaye Nations of First United Methodist Church of Denton, officiating. Visitation will precede the...

Aug 26, 2019

Billy Mack Sims, 64, of Denton passed away Monday, August 26, 2019 at his home. He was born on September 20, 1954 in Terry County, Texas to Willie Franklin Sims and Eva Mae Darnell Sims. Billy enjoyed sports of all kinds and loved to watch the Dallas Cowboys. He liked watching old westerns. He was dedicated to working his...

Aug 25, 2019

Bobby Joe Sanders 82 of Ponder passed away Sunday, August 25, 2019 at Medical City Denton.  He was born in Deer Creek, Texas to Glenn Woodrow and Edith Jewell (Veal) Sanders on August 2, 1937.  He was a member of the Masonic Lodge and a retired Truck Driver.

A memorial service will be held 2:00 p.m., Saturday,...

Aug 25, 2019

Collyn Martin Baldes 36 of Denton passed away Sunday, August 25, 2019 in Denton.  He was born in Sioux City Iowa on April 22, 1983 to Martin and Linda (Tastad) Baldes.  He graduated from Denton High School in 2001.  He married Brittni Le Ann Luster on October 24, 2009 in Justin, Texas.

He was the Lead Installer...

Aug 25, 2019

Lilyan Chloe Boyd, 78, of Denton passed away Sunday, August 25, 2019 at her home.  She was born in Denton, Texas on May 22, 1941 to Virgle and Mildred Ashby Belew.

Chloe worked for many years at the FAA as an administrative assistant and prior to retirement she owned a flower shop and was a talented florist.  ...

Aug 24, 2019

Rebecca (Becky) Powell Alday, a loving, devoted and strong wife, mother and friend, peacefully and with family by her side, went to be with God on Saturday, August 24, 2019.

Becky was born on August 26th, 1965 in Garland, Texas.  She attended University of Texas and was a member of St. Mark Catholic Church.  She married John Alday on July 17th,...

Aug 24, 2019

Ana Maria Schmidt, 85, of Oak Point, Texas passed away Saturday, August 24 at her home. She was born November 28, 1933 in Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico to Vincente and Socorro Sagrestano.

She was a member of the Roman Catholic Church and worked in retail prior to her retirement.

Ana married Albert J. Schmidt in Guaymas,...

Aug 23, 2019

Ina Louise Walling, 88, of Denton passed away on Friday August 23rd. She was born in Bailey, Texas to Charlie and Johnnie (Bicknell) Lindsey on February 19, 1931.

She graduated from Bonham High School in 1949.

After graduation Louise moved to Denton Texas and later married Doyle K. Walling on March 28th 1953

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Aug 19, 2019

Dolores Joan Hendrickson, 75, of Denton, TX passed away on Monday, August 19, 2019, in Denton, TX.  She was born in Chicago, IL on September 7, 1943.  She graduated from Good Counsel High School, located on the North side of Chicago.

Dolores was best known for her generosity of loyal love towards family and friends.  She easily...

Aug 19, 2019

Katherine Jane Perry, 90, of Denton, TX passed away on August 19, 2019 in Corinth. She was born in the Rio Grande Valley in 1928 to Norris and Katherine Stewart.

She attended Mary Harden-Baylor University. She married J.D. Perry in 1949 in Harlingen, Texas. She was a hospital volunteer for over fifty years and also volunteered at...

Aug 16, 2019

Steve Allen Barron, 67, of Denton, Texas passed away Friday, August 16, 2019. He was born November 26, 1951 in Fort Sill, Oklahoma to Harold L. Barron and Viola Copeland Barron and married Frances Raydine White on July 26, 1980 in Ponder, Texas. Steve served his country in the Army during the Vietnam War. He was a seventh degree...

Aug 16, 2019

Rachel Gonzalez, 62, of Krum, Texas went with God on Friday, August 16, 2019 at her home. She was born on July 27, 1957 in Kingsville, Texas to Ramon and Hortencia Salinas. Rachel married her high school sweetheart George Gonzalez on March 21, 1975 in Kingsville. They were 17 years young when they wed and vowed to spend the...