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Gurtha Louise Noell
Oct 10, 2017
Gurtha Louise Noell, 90, passed on to her heavenly home on October 10, 2017 at the Denton Rehabilitation Center in Denton, TX. She was preceded in death by her parents, a brother and sister, and daughter Cinthia Noell.
Gurtha was born September 11, 1927 to Louis and Gurtha S. Armbrust in Gretna, Nebraska.
She grew...
Michael Joe Pruiett
Oct 9, 2017
Michael Joe Pruiett, 64 of Corinth, Texas passed away on October 9, 2017 in Denton. He was born on September 10, 1953 to Marion and Ruthlene (Depriest) Pruiett in Dallas, Texas.
My dad is a beautiful soul, one of a kind, very passionate in his beliefs. He was a father, grandfather, brother and friend. He was always...
Edmond Sharp Bright
Oct 9, 2017
Edmond Sharp Bright, 88, of Corinth passed away at home on Monday, October 9, 2017. He was born in Birmingham, Alabama on October 4, 1929 to Ernest DeWitt Bright and Kathryn Faughender Bright. He was a veteran of the US Navy and was a member of the Stanfield Masonic Lodge #217 of Denton. He was retired from Moore Business...
Peggy Whitlock Waller
Oct 9, 2017
Peggy Whitlock Waller, 85, of Arlington, went home to be with her Lord, Monday, October 9, with her family at her bedside.
Peggy was born September 10, 1932, in Denton, Texas. She graduated from Denton High School in 1949 and North Texas State University in 1952. While at North Texas, she met her future life's companion, David...
Horace Clay Dacus
Oct 9, 2017
Horace Clay Dacus, a WWII veteran, passed away on Monday, October 9, 2017, in Denton, Texas. He was three weeks shy of his 96th birthday. Horace was born on October 30, 1921, in Russellville, Arkansas, to Horace Clayton and Lois Mae (Huff) Dacus. He and his wife, Faye Lucy Dacus, also originally of Russellville, married on June 28, 1941. Mr....
Winston Clay Coffey
Oct 8, 2017
Winston Clay Coffey, 27, of Oglesby, Texas went to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 8, 2017 in Denton, Texas. He was born on July 23, 1990 in Gatesville, Texas to Roger Lewis and Irma Marie (Gomez) Coffey.
Winston attended North Lakes Community College and was the President of the Student Veterans Association. Winston was currently...
Archibald Wesley “A.W.” Hursey
Oct 7, 2017
Archibald Wesley "A.W." Hursey, Jr., passed away on October 7, 2017. He was born on September 19, 1933 in Conway, South Carolina to Archibald and Shellie Mae Hursey, the eldest brother to Bernice S and Michael T Hursey.
A.W. graduated State High School in Conway in 1951. He attended the Medical College of South Carolina School of...
Ella Jean Sprabeary
Oct 4, 2017
Ella Jean Sprabeary, 92, of Denton, Texas went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 4, 2017 at home surrounded by family. She was born on February 24, 1925 to James Randall and Lorraine (Davis) Newman. She was married Henry Sprabeary on June 29, 1946.
She graduated from Texas State College for Woman in 1949, Ella...
Linda June Stephens
Oct 3, 2017
Linda June Stephens, 66, of Krum, Texas passed away on Tuesday, October 3, 2017 in Denison, Texas. She was born on March 21, 1951 in Fort Worth, Texas to Thomas Champ and Betty June (Fellers) Bailes.
She was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was a member of the Bolivar Baptist Church. Linda will truly...
Krystal Leann Vick
Sep 25, 2017
Krystal LeAnn Vick passed away peacefully September 25, 2017 at Good Samaritan Society Specialty Care Community in Robbinsdale, Minnesota. She was born June 22, 1987 in Dallas, Texas.
Krystal is survived by her parents Felicia Doane and Steve Doane, sister, Mollie Doane and grandmother, Linda Reyes along with her large extended family.
She is preceded...
Holden Gassaway Stucky
Sep 25, 2017
Holden Gassaway Stucky was born in March 1993 in Temple, Texas to Alan and Mellina Stucky. He was our second son and one of the brightest lights of our lives for 24 years.
His life was filled with many accomplishments and adventures including singing with the Amarillo Boy Choir, moving up in the ranks as a boy...
Reyes Ruiz
Sep 24, 2017
Reyes Ruiz, 66, of Denton, Texas went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 24, 2017 at his home. He was born June 6, 1951 in La Martha, Chihuahua Mexico to Jose Reyes Ruiz and Benedicta Cias. Reyes married Carmelina Avitia in 1978 in Denton, Texas.
Reyes is survived by his wife of 43 years Carmelina...
Jerry William Gross Sr.
Sep 24, 2017
Jerry William Gross, Sr., passed away on September 24, 2017 in Denton, Texas. He was born in San Diego, California on September 2, 1940 to Charles and Maudie (Lovell) Gross.
Jerry attended elementary and high school in Crocker, Missouri. He graduated from the University of North Central Missouri in 1962 with Majors in physics and math and...
Billy Ray Erwin
Sep 23, 2017
Billy Ray Erwin, Sr. 63 of Denton passed away Saturday, September 23, 2017 from complications of COPD. He was born on March 15, 1954 to John Benjamin Franklin Erwin and Leslie Mildred Hall Erwin.
Bill loved race cars! If he wasn't driving, he was just as happy working on them, this was his main passion. Bill also...
Javier (J.J.) Fernando Game Jr.
Sep 21, 2017
Javier Fernando Game Jr., 19, of Fort Worth, Texas passed away on Thursday, September 21, 2017 in Fort Worth. He was born on June 28, 1998 in Denton, Texas to Javier Fernando Game Sr. and Tonya (Pollock) Worley.
Thinking of you, wherever you are. We pray for our sorrows to end and hope for our hearts to...
Jay Gale Clontz
Sep 19, 2017
Jay G. Clontz, 80, of Argyle, Texas passed away on Tuesday, September 19, 2017 in Flower Mound, Texas. She was born on March 2, 1937 in Lawton, OK., to Theodore and Pauline (Hastings) Greb.
Gale is survived by her daughters, Melanie Pratt, Melissa Clontz, Melinda Anders all of Denton, Texas, Michelle Jones of Bella Vista, Arkansas, fourteen...
William Craig Watkins
Sep 19, 2017
William Craig Watkins, 76, of Justin, Texas went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 19, 2017. He passed away at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born September 8, 1941 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri to William T. and Annabel (Seabaugh) Watkins. Craig married the love of his life, Mary Emilie Mulkey. Craig lived his life...
Donald Stanley Cowell Iii
Sep 18, 2017
Donald Stanley Cowell III, 52, of Hickory Creek, passed away on Monday, September 18, 2017. He was born on August 27, 1965 in Pontiac, MI. to Donald Stanley Cowell Jr. and Patricia (Gould) Cowell. Don went to Hazel Park High School in Hazel Park Michigan and studied at Northwood University in Cedar Hill, Texas.
Don was proud...
Barbara Ann Henderson Mcguffin
Sep 18, 2017
Barbara Ann Henderson McGuffin, 74, of Denton, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Monday, September 18, 2017 at Presbyterian Hospital. Barbara was born in Ft. Worth, Texas on September 5, 1943 to Will O. and Welda Mae (Thompson) Henderon.
She is survived by her son, Matthew McGuffin, and his wife Sonya and their...
Robert Allen Strawn
Sep 17, 2017
Robert Allen Strawn passed away September 17, 2017, in Denton, Texas surrounded by family and friends. He was born March 26, 1960 in Wills Point, Texas. Robert married the love of his life, Mindy Francks-Strawn on September 18, 2010. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife Mindy when she was called home on February 12, 2011. He was...
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