Elmer "Allen Reeves" Burbo, Jr.
Mar 7, 2017
Elmer "Allen Reeves" Burbo, Jr., passed away on March 7, 2017 in Denton, Texas. He was born on October 23, 1941 to Elmer and Agnes (Burritt) Burbo in Worchester, Mass. He served in the US Army and was a musician. He played with several famous people, such as Merle Haggard and George Jones. He married Barbara Ann Canady in 2000...
Betty Jo Robison
Mar 7, 2017
Betty Jo Speck Robison was born on October 7, 1929, in Van Alstyne, Texas and passed away in her home in Denton on March 7, 2017.
Betty was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and a loyal friend.
She married the love of her life William Thomas Robison (Tom) on March 10, 1949. Tom and Betty...
Gwendolyn Louise Lewis
Mar 6, 2017
Our beloved Mother and Grandmother, Gwendolyn Louise Lewis, has bravely soared to the heavens to be with her savior, Jesus Christ. She left us early morning on March 6, 2017. Gwen was born on January 21, 1931 in Frisco, Texas and has lived in the surrounding cities almost all her life. She probably felt that Irving was her home...
Manuel Dean Wilson
Mar 6, 2017
Manuel Dean Wilson passed away on March 6, 2017 in Denton, TX. He was born to Herley A. and Clara B. Howe Wilson on October 29, 1937 in Dexter, New Mexico.
He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam Era from 1959 – 1962 in Ft. MacArthur, California. He married Janet Kay Merriman on September 25,...
Alfred Dale Duffy
Mar 5, 2017
Alfred Dale Duffy, 97, of Denton, Texas, formerly of Kingfisher, OK, Enid, OK and Yukon, OK,  passed away on March 5, 2017 surrounded by his family. He was born on February 24, 1920 near Dover, OK, on an Oklahoma Centennial Heritage Farm, to Floyd Colton Duffy and Elizabeth Marie Garms Duffy. Alfred married Lea Etta Southwick on November 28,...
Joseph J. (Jody) Hynds
Mar 5, 2017
Joseph J. (Jody) Hynds, 92, of Denton, TX passed away on March 5, 2017. He was born July 4, 1924 in Atlanta, GA. to the late George and Allie Belle Hynds.
Mr. Hynds graduated from Atlanta Boys' High Prep School in Atlanta, GA. and was a Naval Aviator in World War...
Charline Jones Cox
Mar 5, 2017
Charline Jones Cox passed away March 5, 2017. She was born May 5, 1940 in Sanger, Texas to Charlie Towns Jones and Ina Laura Goin Jones.
Charline attended schools in Denton, Texas grades K-9 at North Texas University Lab School, grades 10-12 at Denton Senior High School and she also attended Haltom City College graduating in 1961....
Ruth Lenora Bain
Mar 4, 2017
Ruth Lenora Bain, 82 of Denton passed away on March 4, 2017 at her home.
She was born on April 10, 1934 in St. Louis, Mo. to William and Lenora Bain.
She is survived by her son, Keith Bryan of Richardson, Texas, daughter, Susan Ahrens and husband Dennis of Friendswood, Texas, and brother, William Bain...
John H. Koiner
Mar 4, 2017
Dr. John H. Koiner, 76, of San Antonio, Texas passed away, after a lengthy illness, Saturday, March 4, 2017. With his last breath, John stepped from his earthy body into the presence of his Lord and Savoir, Jesus Christ, home at last. John was a loving father, husband, grandfather and a friend to all.
John was born...
Bazil Eugene (Gene) Herberger
Mar 3, 2017
Bazil Eugene (Gene) Herberger, of Krum, TX, passed away March 3, 2017, at Denton Regional Hospital, at the age of 84. The son of Leo and Helena (Breeden) Herberger, Mr. Herberger was originally from Springfield, MO. From 1969 - 1981, Mr. Herberger lived in Hays, KS, where he was active in Rotary International, the Hays Chamber of Commerce, USD...
Shirley Jean Howard Ball
Mar 2, 2017
Bartonville , TX – Shirley Jean Howard Ball, 74, passed peacefully from Earth in Denton on March 2, 2017, after a brief illness. With Jim, her husband of 54 years, Shirley had been a nine-year resident of Bartonville, where the couple moved to enjoy the serenity of their home and family. A memorial...
George William Durkee
Mar 2, 2017
George William Durkee was born June 29, 1921 to Eva May and Louie Edward Durkee in Spalding, Nebraska. He grew up in Norfolk, NE and Geddes, SD before moving to San Diego, CA. George chose to follow Christ at a Convention in York, NE as a teenager. He graduated San Diego High School in February 1940.
George...
Hugh Gene Brown Ii
Mar 1, 2017
Memorial Services for Mr. Brown will be held in the Chapel of DeBerry Funeral Directors on Sunday, March 5, 2017 at 1:00 P.M.
K'Lynn Dawn Demore
Mar 1, 2017
K'Lynn Dawn DeMore, 30, of Decatur passed away on March 1, 2017 at her home. She was born on June 14, 1986 to David and Dianna (Gruenwald) DeMore in Denton, Texas.
K'Lynn loved the color purple, shopping, and four-wheeling. She was a member of the Special Olympics and was loved and cared for by her family for...
Mary Lou Belcher
Feb 27, 2017
Mary Lou Belcher, 86, of Krum, Texas went to be with the Lord on February 27, 2017 surrounded by family. She was born June 23, 1930 in Savanna, Oklahoma to John and Sarah Teeters Koprovic. She was married to the Late Gene Belcher Sr.
She was a very beautiful and beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother....
Hazel Hathorn Copp
Feb 27, 2017
Hazel Hathorn Copp (Granny) joined her heavenly family on February 27, 2017. Hazel was 106 years young at the time of her passing a resident at The Vintage Senior Care in Denton.
Hazel was born on June 14, 1910 in Red Oak, Texas. The eldest of seven children born to James Jefferson Hathorn and Alma D. Windham...
Helen Marie Garrett Clark
Feb 26, 2017
Helen Marie Garrett Clark, 92, of Conroe, Texas passed away on February 26, 2017. Â She was born on January 6, 1925 in Lamesa, Texas, to Nancy and James Lige Garrett, one of nine children.
After graduating from Lamesa High School, Marie worked her way through college as secretary and a model, earning a BBA degree from Hardin-Simmons...
Mary Catherine (Katy) Jones
Feb 25, 2017
Mary Catherine (Katy) Jones passed away quietly in her sleep February 25 th at the age of 87.
Upon the death of her husband, Joe Jones Sr. in 1963, she moved back to her hometown of Denton working at NTSU as an accountant until her retirement.
To be closer to her son and daughter in...
Joe Ellis Brown
Feb 25, 2017
Joe Ellis Brown, 78, born July 11, 1938 in Denton died peacefully at his home in Sanger on Saturday, February 25, 2017 after a long hard fought battle with cancer. He was surrounded by close family.
Joe was a loving husband and father and is survived by his wife of 56 years, Shirley Brown, by his 4...
Herbert Frank Schaake
Feb 25, 2017
Herbert Frank Schaake passed away on Saturday February 25 following complications from a successful heart surgery. Herbert was born in Baltimore, Maryland to his parents John and Margaret Schaake. He attended Baltimore Polytechnic High School and went on to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he graduated with a BA in physics. He proudly wore his MIT class ring,...
