Obituary Listing

Dec 7, 2018

Alex Angeles Jimenez, 20, of Denton passed away Friday, December 7, 2018 in Denton, Texas. Alex was born in Santa Barbara, California on February 12, 1998 to Alejandro and Veronica Angeles. He attended Guyer High School and was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Denton.

Visitation for Alex will be Monday, December 10, 2018...

Dec 7, 2018

Marion Ray Cross, 66, passed away December 7, 2018 in Texas City, Texas.  He was born March 4, 1952 in Denton to Earl Ray Cross and Lillie Pearl Carter Cross.

The family will be at DeBerry Funeral Directors for visitation Friday night from 6-8:00 p.m., graveside services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, December 15, 2018 at Belew...

Dec 6, 2018

Lisa Gay DeMore, 54, of Denton passed away on December 6, 2018 in Denton. She was born in Denton, Texas on January 21, 1964 to Robert and Charlene (Alexander) Townsend.

Lisa graduated from DHS in 1982, and has been a resident of Denton County all of her life. After having her children and being a homemaker for...

Dec 6, 2018

Constance Whiteside Geiser, daughter of Colonel Henry Hansen Whiteside and Emily Pardue Whiteside, was born December 24, 1922 in Los Angeles, California. She passed away December 6, 2018 at the age of 95.

She is survived by her four remaining children: Joan Baker, Candice McIntyre, Patricia Joao and John Geiser. Daughter Emily Garcia preceded her in death....

Dec 6, 2018

William Foster Bell went to join his wife, Betty Boles Bell, on Thursday evening, December 6 2018 in Denton.     Bill is a lifelong resident of Denton Texas, born to Bill and Alice Foster Bell on October 15 1928.

He attended Denton High School and University of North Texas earning a Master's Degree.     He taught at Denton High...

Dec 1, 2018

On Saturday, December 1, 2018, Linda Fischer -- Cancer Warrior, loving wife, mother and grandmother -- passed away at her home at the age of 70.

Linda was born on November 11, 1948, in Joplin, Missouri, to Carmen and Grace (Prall) Perconti.  On February 27, 1970, she married Wayne "Mike" Fischer.  They raised two daughters, Julie and...

Dec 1, 2018

Betty Sue Ingram passed from this life Saturday, Dec. 1, 2018, with her family by her side in Ponder, TX.

She was born February 5, 1947, in Denton, Tx to Glenn E and Anna Paulette Henderson and resided in Justin, TX.  She graduated from Northwest High School in 1965, where she also worked in numerous clerical positions...

Nov 30, 2018

Faithful Servant Walter Scott Sandefur III (Mickey) of Denton, TX passed away peacefully in his sleep on Friday Nov 30th. He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Ernestine O'Quinn Sandefur. He was the loving father of Scott, who preceded him in death, John, and Mark. He will be missed by his immediate and church families, best friends,...

Nov 30, 2018

Thresiamma Chacko, age 82, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 30, 2018. She was born on May 29, 1936, in Monippally, Kottayam, Kerala, India to Pothen Arackal and Annamma Pothen, the seventh of nine children.

After pre-university studies at St. Teresa's College, Kochi, she completed her Bachelor of Science at Womens College, Trivandrum, and Bachelor of Education...

Nov 28, 2018

Reba Estelle Brown, 73, of Denton, Texas passed away Wednesday, November 28, 2018 in Denton. She was born on February 21, 1945 in Bowie, Texas to A.V. and Oleta New. Reba graduated from Bridgeport High School and worked at Denton Community Hospital as an admissions clerk. She married Jimmie Brown in Bridgeport, Texas on June 30, 1962. Reba was...

Nov 28, 2018

Paul Adolf Matthaus, 78, of Krum passed away Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at the Faith Presbyterian Hospice in Dallas, Texas. He was born on July 6, 1940 in the former East Germany to Paul and Margaret Matthaus.

In 1955, the family escaped from the East German side with only what they could each take in an over...

Nov 27, 2018

Mary Frances Ward Schneider, 84, of Denton, went to her heavenly home on November 27, 2018, in Denton, Texas. She was born in Purdon, Texas on April 4, 1934, to Leroy and Florence (Dowd) Barton.

Frances graduated from Corsicana High School in 1951.  She married Edward Ward February, 22, 1952, and they were married for 57 years...

Nov 26, 2018

Theodore John Howard, 66, of Valley View, Texas passed away November 26, 2018 in Denton. He was born on April 6, 1952 in Rushville, Indiana to Robert and Ruth Howard. Ted served in the United States Army for 8 years before his discharge in 1979. He is preceded in death by his parents.

A graveside service will...

Nov 26, 2018

Mrs. Betty June Oswalt Parkes passed in peace surrounded by family on Monday, November 26 at the age of 79.

Betty, known to our family as "Mema," was a very special and much-loved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother.  Her premature passing has left us feeling as though we've lost our best friend, but we find much...

Nov 25, 2018

Charles James Kacines,77, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, residing in Denton, Texas, passed away on November 25, 2018 in Flower Mound, Texas.  He was born on January 5, 1941 in Chicago, Illinois to Charles and Stella (Konieska) Kacines and married Juliette Dobeck on September 5, 1964.

In his lifetime, he was an accomplished engineer having worked for Dana...

Nov 25, 2018

Deloris Viola Petty, 76 of Krum, Texas passed away Sunday evening, November 25, 2018, at Presbyterian Hospital in Denton, Texas.  She was born September 12, 1942 in Denton, Texas.

Deloris attended Denton public schools and graduated from Denton High School.  She was a member of the Town North Baptist Church.  Deloris retired from Jostens after 43 years...

Nov 24, 2018

Gordon Thomas Salsman, 80, of Denton passed away on November 24, 2018 in Denton. He was born on December 27, 1937 to Gordon and Necia Young (Underwood) Salsman in Lewisville, Texas.

Gordon graduated from Lewisville High School, 1956. Lettered in Football (All-American), Baseball, Track and Basketball. He attended North Texas State University, Denton in 1956-1957 Lettered in...

Nov 24, 2018

Benjamin Rodriguez Vega Jr. 62, of Denton passed away on November 24, 2018 in Denton. He was born on August 10, 1956 in Tampa, Florida to Benjamin Sr. and Angela (Santamarina).

Ben loved being outdoors, and especially enjoyed the ocean. One of his favorite activities was going to the beach in Port Aransas, Texas, a trip he...

Nov 24, 2018

Virginia Taymes Coya, 94, of Denton, Texas passed away on November 24, 2018 in Denton, Texas. She was born on September 20, 1924 in Colon, Panama to Cesario Taymes and Victoriana Coya de Taymes.

Virginia is survived by her daughters, Mayra Villarreal of Denton, TX, Maria de Los Angeles Salazar of Dover, NJ, son, Jose Martin Valencia...

Nov 23, 2018

Glen Ray Inman, 74 of Whitesboro, Texas went home to be with his Lord on November 23, 2018 at Renaissance Care Center in Gainesville, Texas.

Glen was born and raised in Denton, Texas to George Edward and Effie (Smith) Inman on February 28, 1944. He was the middle son of three children.

Glen worked for...