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Phillip Mark Bensley

Phillip Mark Bensley

May 9, 2018

Phillip Mark Bensley, 76, of Hickory Creek, Texas passed away on May 9, 2018 after a long illness. He was born on March 13, 1942 in Iowa City, Iowa to Hemlin and Ellen (Miller) Bensley. He graduated North Maquoketa Valley High in 1960 and joined the US Army.

He married JoAnne Black in Cedar Rapids, Iowa in...

Sam Cooper

Sam Cooper

May 8, 2018

Samuel "Sam" Christopher Cooper, 16, of Celina, Texas went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 8, 2018. Sam was born on September 25, 2001 in Bryan, Texas to Christopher Carlan and Molly Louise (Caswell) Cooper.

Sam is survived by his parents Christopher and Molly Cooper, two sisters, Mia Louise Cooper, Mary Victoria Cooper, Carlan and...

Peggy Jo Adams

Peggy Jo Adams

May 8, 2018

Peggy Jo Adams, 87 of Justin, Texas passed away  on Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at home surrounded by her family. Peggy was born on December 26, 1930 in Chico, Texas to Elijah Lee and  Edna (Lough) Bays. Peggy is survived by her daughters, Carolyn Pitts, Nancy Adams, Darlene Faught, Gaylon Stuebing, son, James Adams, sister, Helen Lee, brothers, Tommy...

Carolyn Long

Carolyn Long

May 7, 2018

Carolyn Long, 69 of Denton, Texas went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 7, 2018. Carolyn was born October 17, 1948 in Dallas, Texas to Richard Encinia and Nell Bell. She married Jerry Long in Denton, Texas.

Carolyn is survived by her husband, Jerry Long, daughter, Melissa Conn, step-son, Mark Long, sister, Gail Heard, brother,...

Angel Mccash

Angel Mccash

May 6, 2018

Angel McCash (Lela Loucile Lawson Sanders) 88 born July 29, 1929 went to be with the Lord on May 6, 2018 in Justin TX.

Angel is survived by her two sons Bob and Jim Sanders, seven grandchildren Mary, Crystal, Amanda, Joseph, Michelle, Chrystina, Nick, eight great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren. She also survived by three...

Frank Massey

Frank Massey

May 6, 2018

Frank Massey, 83, went to be with his Lord and Savior on May 6, 2018.  A celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, May 19 th , 10:30 am, at Bill DeBerry Funeral Directors, 2025 West University, Dr., Denton, TX 76201.

Frank was born September 5, 1934, in Johnson County, Texas, to Edgar and Leota...

Ha Turney

Ha Turney

May 6, 2018

HA Turney passed away on Sunday, May 6, 2018 at the age of 87.

HA was born and raised with his 11 brothers and sisters in Higden, Arkansas. He attended and graduated from the University of Arkansas Fayetteville where he met the love of his life Mildred (Mickey). HA and Mickey were faithfully married for 60 years....

Bobby George “Hoot” Gibson

Bobby George “Hoot” Gibson

May 5, 2018

Bobby George "Hoot" Gibson, 73, of Krum passed away on May 5, 2018 in Denton, Texas. He was born to Herbert Gibson and Maxine (Harry) Gibson Peers in Muenster, Texas on July 6, 1944. His father was in the Navy and the family lived in various places around the country. When he retired, the family moved to Denton and Hoot...

Charles Benton Looper

Charles Benton Looper

May 5, 2018

Charles Benton Looper, 84, of Aubrey passed away Saturday morning, May 5, 2018, at his home.  He was born September 5, 1933 in Aubrey to Ben and Lucy Coffey Looper, but H.H."Bud" Mohon, step-dad raised him with Lucy.   Charles married Joanne Lovell on September 13, 1952 in Aubrey, she preceded him in death on March 24, 2014.  They were...

Rev. Merle Bolte

Rev. Merle Bolte

May 4, 2018

The Rev. Merle Bolte was born on July 25, 1935 in Omaha, Nebraska and went to be with his Lord and Savior on May 4, 2018 at the age of 82.

Rev. Bolte received his Bachelor of Education degree from Omaha University (now the University of Nebraska at Omaha) in 1966 and received his Master of Divinity...

Daniel J. Meyer

Daniel J. Meyer

May 3, 2018

Daniel J. Meyer, 71 of Aubrey, Texas went to be with Lord on Thursday, May 3, 2018 in Denton, Texas. He was born on April 2, 1947 in France to Andree M. Roux.

Daniel is survived by his mother, Andree M. Roux Robinson, son, Anthony Meyer, daughters, Christine Meyer, Monica Godwin, Daniela Falch, sister, Betty Wright, brother,...

Jeffrey Alan “Da” Ferryman

Jeffrey Alan “Da” Ferryman

May 1, 2018

Jeffrey Alan "DA" Ferryman, 61, of Sanger passed away May 1, 2018. Mr. Ferryman was born October 22, 1956, in Bellefontaine, Ohio, a son of Roger and Rebecca Detrick Ferryman. He married the love of his life Yvonne Kerr Ferryman on July 8, 1978 in Denton, TX.

He is survived by his wife, Yvonne "MA"; mother, Rebecca...

Carl Raleigh

Carl Raleigh

Apr 30, 2018

Carl Raleigh, 78, of Mabank, Texas, formerly of Krum, Texas, passed away at his home on Monday, April 30, 2018. He was born October 25, 1939, in Wayne, Oklahoma, to Loring and Opal Wigley Raleigh. He attended the University of Houston where he played basketball.  In 1964 he married Tina Lewis Raleigh and she preceded him in death in...

Lawrence "Ronnie" Land

Lawrence "Ronnie" Land

Apr 30, 2018

Lawrence Ronald "Ronnie" Land, 77, of Denton went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 30, 2018 at home surrounded by his loving family and many friends. He was born on July 27, 1940 and was the only child of Lawrence & Tressie Angel Land. Ronnie married the love of his life, Lynell Kelly, in Denton on September 3,...

Thomas E. Carr

Thomas E. Carr

Apr 29, 2018

CSM Thomas E. Carr, (Ret), passed away on April 29, 2018 in Denton, Texas. Services will be held at the Dallas/Ft. Worth National Cemetery on May 29, 2018 at 10:30 AM with full military honors. The address to the cemetery is 2000 Mountain Creek Parkway Dallas, Texas.

Following the service a Celebration of Life Ceremony will be...

Robert “Bob” Sullivan

Robert “Bob” Sullivan

Apr 27, 2018

Robert "Bob" Sullivan, 73, of Denton, Texas passed away on April 27, 2018 in Denton. He was born in Fort Worth, Texas to Elmer Dudley Sullivan and Jo Crittenden Bennett on September 14, 1944.

He met his wife, Virginia (Ginny) Dise, while she was attending Plano University and he was attending NTU and working as a short...

James Marion Pugh

James Marion Pugh

Apr 26, 2018

James Marion Pugh of Decatur, Texas passed away peacefully April 26, 2018 at the age of 85. James was born December 29, 1932. He graduated from Ponder High School.

He was a rancher, avid hunter and trained hunting dogs all his life.

James is survived by his loving wife, JoAnn Wilson of Decatur, TX and...

James Glenmore "Glen" Savage

James Glenmore "Glen" Savage

Apr 23, 2018

James Glenmore "Glen" Savage, Jr. 87 of Corinth, passed away at his home on Monday, April 23, 2018.  He was born in Lewisville, TX to James Glenmore Savage and Bertha Lillian McCurley Savage. He was a graduate of what is now the University of North Texas and a member of the First United Methodist Church of Denton.

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Roger Dale Clampitt

Roger Dale Clampitt

Apr 23, 2018

Roger Dale Clampitt, 76 of Houston, formerly of Denton, passed away on April 23, 2018 at his home.  He was born September 29, 1941 in Sanger to Marshall and Opal Christian Clampitt.  He was a graduate of Denton High School and the now University of North Texas.  Roger served in the US Army in Vietnam.  He was employed by...

Farris " Gene" Eugene Richardson

Farris " Gene" Eugene Richardson

Apr 22, 2018

Farris "Gene" Eugene Richardson passed away peacefully, on Sunday, April 22, 2018 at Longmeadow Healthcare Center in Justin, Texas at the age of 84.

Gene was born November 11, 1933 in Binger, Oklahoma to Jacob Isaac Richardson and Eva Lena Lancaster.

He was preceded in death by grandson, Jace Ryan Markgraf, his parents, Jacob Isaac...

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