John Horace Shahan
Sep 6, 2017
John Horace Shahan 96 of Richardson, formerly of Lake Dallas, passed away in Plano on Wednesday, September 6, 2017. He was born May 14, 1921 in Denton to Edgar and Timmy D. Bounds Shahan. He married Peggy Louise Shahan in Denton on January 2, 1942. She preceded him in death. He served in the US Army Air Force during...
Oleta Marie Sandlin
Sep 6, 2017
Oleta Marie Sandlin passed away peacefully in her home on September 6, 2017. She was 96 years of age.
She was born Oleta Marie Riley in Tulsa, Oklahoma on April 13, 1921. She was raised in Denison, TX from early childhood and attended schools in Denison, Tulsa, OK and Draughans Business School in Dallas, TX.
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Locker Thompson Gallo
Sep 4, 2017
Locker Thompson Gallo, 70, passed away at his home in Fort Worth on Monday, September 4, 2017. He was born December 19, 1947 in Jacksboro, Texas to the late Paul Joseph Gallo and Anita Thompson Gallo. His brother, Gary Samuel Gallo preceded him in death.
Locker was a longtime resident of Denton, graduating from Denton High School. ...
Gary Lynn Thomas
Sep 4, 2017
Gary Lynn Thomas, 69, of Denton passed away Monday, September 4, 2017 at home. He was born in Paris, TX to Jasper Hardee and Mary Katherine Norrell Thomas August 9, 1948.
He attended Paris schools and graduated from UTA in 1971. Gary married Cynthia Moore in Paris on May 29, 1971. He was a member of Hope...
Wilma Lois Wallace
Sep 2, 2017
Wilma Lois Wallace, 79, of Aubrey, TX passed away Saturday, September 2, 2017 in Carrollton, TX. Wilma was born to Henry and Lizzy Beaty July 17, 1938 in Denton. She attended Aubrey schools and lived her life as a homemaker. Wilma married Dwaine Edward Wallace on April 7, 1956 in Denton.
Susanna Marga Ellison
Sep 2, 2017
Susanna Marga Ellison, 90, passed away at home peacefully on Saturday, September 2, 2017. She was born on May 11, 1927, in Pirmasens, Germany to Emil and Louisa Bayer. Susanna met and married Walter Ellison October 5, 1947 in Karlsruhe, Germany. They were married for sixty seven years. Together they made their home in El Paso, Texas, where they...
Dorothy (Dot) Hausmann
Sep 2, 2017
Dorothy (Dot) Hausmann, 84, passed away Saturday, September 2, 2017 in Denton, Texas. She was born on December 2, 1932 in Woodsboro, Texas to Elmer and Cleo Norris. Dot married the love of her life, Bob Hausmann, on July 8, 1952.
They were blessed with two daughters Cindy Moore and Linda Mayhugh. During her lifetime, Dot was...
Robert Earl Bell
Aug 31, 2017
Robert Earl Bell, 72, of Aubrey passed away on August 31, 2017 in Denton, Texas. He was born on December 19, 1944 in Nocona, Texas to Leon Clark and Glenna (Gannon) Bell. Robert grew up in Henrietta, Texas and graduated from Henrietta High School in 1963. Robert followed in his Dad's footsteps to become a licensed master plumber. He owned...
Dannie Lou (Lake) Taylor
Aug 30, 2017
A final farewell was said as Dannie Lou (Lake) Taylor transitioned from this Earthly plane to God's Heavenly realm on the morning of August 30, 2017. Dannie Lou was born in Hobbs, New Mexico on December 3, 1933 to Daniel Eugene Lake and Maze Jones Lake.
She was raised in Hobbs and received her diploma from Hobbs...
Leo Grant Jones
Aug 30, 2017
After a long and fruitful life, Leo has been reunited for eternity with his beloved wife Mary, with whom he shared 61 years of marriage. He was born to Emadean and Harlon Jones in Rush Springs, OK where he spent his early years and several boyhood summers. During his school years in Oklahoma City he enjoyed activities with lifelong...
William "Bill" Hamilton Durand Iii
Aug 30, 2017
"Bill" Durand III, Mr. William Hamilton, 68, husband of Cynthia Lynn Durand, passed away on Wednesday, August 30, 2017 due to an illness at Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center. He was born, May 1, 1949, in Metairie, LA to the late William Hamilton Durand, Jr. and Patricia Maier.
Bill grew up in Metairie and...
Patsy Cross Patterson
Aug 29, 2017
Patsy Cross Patterson, a past co-owner of the Denton Record-Chronicle and an active community leader in Denton, died Tuesday night at her home in Denton. She was 88.
A visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at Bill DeBerry Funeral Directors at 2025 W. University Drive. Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at St....
Joshua Wayne Montandon
Aug 29, 2017
Joshua Wayne Montandon, 39, of Sanger went to be with the Lord on August 29, 2017 in Sanger, Texas. He was born on December 15, 1977 in Kremmling, Colorado to Paul Raymond and Sarah Jane (Ball) Montandon. Josh grew up in Colorado and enjoyed spending his time hiking in the mountains. He left there to join the Marines. Upon discharge,...
John “Jack” Thomas Deines
Aug 28, 2017
John "Jack" Thomas Deines, passed away on August 28, 2017 in Denton, Texas at the age of 80. He was born on August 19, 1937 in Kansas City, Missouri and adopted by Joseph and Gladys (Farrell) Deines.
Jack grew up in Junction City, Kansas and attended St. Xaxier's Catholic School from K-12 th grade. He graduated from...
Allidene (Dena) Darnell
Aug 27, 2017
Allidene (Dena) Darnell, 89, of Denton, Texas passed away on August 27, 2017 in Grapevine, Texas. She was born on August 24, 1928 in Hamilton, Texas to Fred and Aidean (Yates) Register. Dena married Floyd Darnell in 1991.
Dena is survived by her husband, Floyd Ollie Darnell, daughter, Debra Dostal, six grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
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Minnie "Tillie" Belle Mcafee
Aug 27, 2017
Minnie Belle (Tillie) McAfee peacefully passed in her sleep on Sunday, the 27th of August 2017. Tillie, a nickname given to her in her youth has lasted a life time. Tillie was born March 16, 1928, the daughter of Ben S. Hicks and Flora B. Hicks in Denton County, Texas. Tillie was preceded in death by husband B.R. (Barney) and...
Charles Leroy "Chuck" Gierhart
Aug 27, 2017
Charles LeRoy Gierhart, 66, of Argyle passed away on August 27, 2017 in Denton, Texas. He was born on April 7, 1951 in Sterling, IL. to Clyde Gray and Virginia (Spott) Gierhart. Chuck married the love of his life Roberta "Bird" Jones in 1971.
Chuck had recently retired from Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad, where he had...
Bernard Saffron
Aug 26, 2017
Bernard Saffron, 90, of Denton passed away Saturday morning, August 26, 2017 at the Denton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. He was born May 12, 1927 in Ironwood, Michigan to George and Mary Theresa Dudra Saffron.
He was a graduate of Marquett University. Bernard married Juanita Elizabeth Bay on January 15, 1955 in Milwaukee WI. She preceded him...
Vera Mae Clayton
Aug 26, 2017
Vera Mae Clayton 74 of Justin passed away Saturday evening, August 26, 2017 at Longmeadow Care Center in Justin. She was born May 29, 1943 in Quitman, TX to Barney "Dick" Carroll and Yvonne Roberts Carroll. She graduated from Quitman High School and attended Tyler Business School.
Vera married Jim Clayton on July 5, 1962 in Sulphur...
Alicia Kaye Creamer
Aug 24, 2017
Alicia Kaye Creamer, 46, of Denton went to be with the Lord on August 24, 2017 after a brief battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her family. Alicia was born on April 23, 1971 in Lawton, OK to Dale Glenn Hinesly and Sandra Kaye (Rhea) Hinesly. She married the love of her life Lee Creamer January 2, 1993...
