Obituary Listing

Jul 20, 2018

Louise Craven Brooks, 93, passed Friday, July 20, 2018 at her home in Denton, Texas. She was born July 8, 1925 to Jake and Cora Craven.

She graduated from Denton High School and later married John M. Brooks. After completing her education degree at the University of North Texas, she taught first grade for over twenty years....

Jul 19, 2018

Steven Douglas Boyd, 43, of Krum, Texas passed away on Thursday, July 19, 2018 in Denton, Texas. He was born July 1, 1975 in Abilene, Texas to Don and Rebecca (Tate) Boyd.  Steven married his soul mate Michelle Sutphin in 2010.

How do you describe the man who was so much too so many people? Steven is...

Jul 19, 2018

Albert (Al) Lowell Lookabaugh, 81, of Denton, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 19, 2018, at Methodist Richardson Medical Center after a three-week stay.

Albert was born June 25, 1937, the youngest of six siblings, in Watonga, Oklahoma, to Harry and Edith Lookabaugh.

He attended Greenfield schools, played multiple sports, and graduated as Valedictorian from...

Jul 19, 2018

Lyle Jackson Whitworth, 76, of Denton, Texas went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 19, 2018. He was born on May 31, 1942 in Denton, Texas, to Horatio and Dortha Whitworth. Lyle married Laura Jane Reddoch in Delta, Colorado in 1966.

He was a member of Denton Church of Christ and the owner and founder...

Jul 17, 2018

Robert Wayne Byrom, 75,  of Sanger passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2018 in Denton surrounded by his family. He was born in Kermit, Texas on December 30, 1942 to Theodore and Lois Byrom. Robert married Linda June Andrews on November 17, 1972 in Quannah, Texas. He was a very active member of the Faith Tabernacle Assembly of God Church...

Jul 17, 2018

James R. Hunter 65, of Denton, Texas passed away on Tuesday, July 17, 2018 in Denton, Texas. He was born on August 7, 1952 in Denton, Texas to James Howard and Dovie Ola (Goodson) Hunter.

Rick loved to spend time with his sisters. They would go on road trips and you could find them playing bingo. He...

Jul 17, 2018

Margaret Mayhall Vandever went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 17, 2018 in Denton, Texas. She was born on December 9, 1946 in San Antonio, Texas to William Allen and Joy Love (Wheat) Mayhall. Margaret married the love of her life John H. Vandever in 1966.

Margaret is survived by her three daughters, Lesli Yamashita ...

Jul 16, 2018

Jackie Lee Fairbanks Ross was called home by the Lord on July 16, 2018. She was born on May 21, 1948 in Providence, Rhode Island to Captain John Fairbanks and Autra Lee Fairbanks. She was the proud and loving mother of 5 children whom she leaves behind on this earth, and 14 grandchildren. She also is survived by her...

Jul 15, 2018

Delarece Viola Cooper, 79 of Denton, Texas went to be with the Lord on July 15, 2018 in Denton, Texas. She was born on November 23, 1938 in Stamford, Texas to Searn Westergaard and Birtie Viola (Drury) Hansen.

Delarece married the love of her life James Cooper in 1958 in Anson, Texas where they raised 4 children....

Jul 15, 2018

Kristin Trimpe Williamson, 52 of Denton, Texas went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 15, 2018 at home with her husband by her side. She was born on June 30, 1966 in Royal Oak, Michigan to Peter and Susan (Reinbolt) Trimpe. Kristin married David A. Williamson in 2001.

Kristin was a member of the St....

Jul 14, 2018

Craig Delane Cudd, 58, of Denton passed away Saturday, July 14, 2018.  He was born February 4, 1960 in Denton to Harold Delano Cudd and Glennis Wettermark Cudd.

Craig graduated from Denton High School and served in the Army National Guard.  He married Patty Pruitt in Denton on September 5, 1998.  He was a Diesel Tech for...

Jul 11, 2018

John Allen Roberts 86 of Denton passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at his home.  He was born January 20, 1932 in Malvern, Arkansas to Herbert Roberts and Bessie Katherine Rusher Roberts.  He graduated from Malvern High School in Arkansas.  He served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict from March 30, 1953 to March 29, 1955.  He...

Jul 11, 2018

Letitia Arlene (Casteel) Batey passed away on July 11, 2018 in Plano, Texas. She was 88. Tish, as she was known, was born on June 27, 1930 in Anahauc, Texas.

Letitia was raised in Houston and graduated from Lamar High School.  She went on to North Texas State University where she graduated with a degree in Home...

Jul 10, 2018

Gregory Bolton Reedy, 57 of Denton, Texas passed away on July 10, 2018 at his home surrounded by his wife Bez & good friend Butch Matthews.

Greg was born on October 5, 1960 in Denton, Texas to Cotton and Claudia (Bolton) Reedy. He married the love of his life Beverly Kneisel.

Greg loved to fish...

Jul 10, 2018

On July 10, 2018 Gerald left for a while, but he will always be with us. Gerald was known to his friends as Jerry or Mitch; to his children as Dad and his grandchildren as Papa.

He was born on February 11, 1933 to Robert Bond and Annie Laurie (Bennett) Mitchell in Memphis, Tennessee, where he grew...

Jul 6, 2018

Marqueitta [Keta] Bell passed into heaven on Friday, July 6, 2018. She retired after many years of teaching in Little Elm and then Denton elementary schools. She continued to be a substitute teacher until cancer hit.

She is survived by her loving son, David Hobbs, and his sweet wife, Celine Hobbs, of Lenexa, Kansas. Also three brothers...

Jul 3, 2018

Eva Pearl Bewley, 86, of Krum, Texas passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2018 in Carrollton, Texas. She was born March 15, 1932 in Osage, Arkansas to John and Effie MacNutt. Eva graduated from the University of Arkansas and went on to teach middle school and high school. She played piano in the church for 70 years. Eva married O.J....

Jul 3, 2018

Nell Rose Wilkinson Andrews, 88, died Tuesday, July 3 in Denton, Texas, where she resided for 20 years.  She was a retired teacher, having coached and taught in Ascension Parish high schools for more than 30 years.

A native of Walker, Louisiana, she was raised in Denham Springs. She graduated from Denham Springs High School and Louisiana...

Jul 2, 2018

June Marble Wells, 77, of Denton went to be with the Lord on Monday, July 2, 2018 in Dallas, Texas surrounded by her loving family.

She was born to Horace and Lillian Marble in Plainview, Texas on June 20, 1941. June married Marvin Wells in South Plains, Texas on June 21, 1959. She was an active and...

Jul 2, 2018

Anna Montgomery , 82, of Denton passed away on July 2, 2018 in Denton. She was born on April 8, 1936 to Alvis David and Mary Lewis (Kimbrough) Montgomery) in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

She was a graduate of Reidsville High School (NC) and East Carolina University where she double majored in Music and Business. She married Stephen...