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Lucius Linton Cox
Aug 25, 2016
Lucius Linton Cox, Jr. of Denton, Texas, passed away on August 25, 2016 at the age of 88. Lucius was born on November 1, 1927 to Lucius Linton Cox, Sr., and Ottie Addison Cox. A graveside service will be held at Little Elm Cemetery on Tuesday, August 30th, at 10:00 a.m. Lucius grew up on the family farm in Denton...
George William Cockrell
Aug 25, 2016
George William Cockrell, 71, of Dallas, TX, son of Mildred May and Judd Daniel Cockrell, passed away on August 25, 2016. George grew up in Denton, TX and attended Denton High School, where he was well known for being among the school's finest baseball players. He went on to play college baseball at Paris Junior College and later at Sul...
Verma Lavughn Good Fedrick
Aug 25, 2016
Verma Lavughn Good Fedrick, 89, of Sanger went to be with the Lord on August 25, 2016. She was born in 1927 in Slidell, Texas to Jim and Rosie Hollingsworth. Verma attended Slidell I.S.D. She married the late James F. Good in 1948, after his passing she re-married the late Thomas Fedrick in 1981. She was a manager at Bank...
Michael "Bryan" Collier
Aug 24, 2016
Michael "Bryan" Collier, 41, of Cross Roads passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2016 in Denton, Texas. He was born October 10, 1974 in Knox City, Texas. Bryan attended school in Krum and Sanger and was a member of the Singing Oaks Church of Christ. Visitation for Bryan will be Thursday, August 25, 2016 from 6-8 at DeBerry Funeral Directors. Funeral...
David Ray Foster
Aug 24, 2016
David Ray Foster, age 77, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on August 24, 2016 in Tioga, TX. He was born in Boliver, Texas to George and Betty Foster on May 23, 1939. He served his country in the Air Force as a navigator. He worked as a Ranch Manager and for the last 17 years as...
Peggy Meeks Broyles
Aug 23, 2016
January 27, 1926 was a good day to be born in Love County, OK when Margaret Raum Meek and Finis C. Meek welcomed their first daughter, Peggy Jo, into the family. Peggy grew up on family farms caring for her siblings and formed a deep connection with the land. Upon graduation from Marietta High School in 1944, Peggy moved to...
Ed Robert Luoma
Aug 23, 2016
Ed Robert Luoma, 91, of Denton, TX went to be with the Lord on August 23, 2016 with final care provided by hospice. Ed was born June 13, 1925 in Chisholm, Minn. to Seeti and Fanny Luoma. He is preceded in death by his parents, three sisters and a brother. Of his immediate family, he is survived by his brother,...
Catherine Strauch Hardy
Aug 22, 2016
Catherine Strauch Hardy, 64, of Denton passed away at home on August 22, 2016. She was born on September 3, 1951 in Wynnewood, OK to Charles and Edith Strauch. She loved to travel. Her favorite was the ocean cruises. When she wasn't traveling, she liked to make quilts and crochet. She will truly be missed by family and friends. Catherine...
Connie Sue Remley
Aug 22, 2016
Connie Remley, of Denton, was born on September 8, 1958 in Duncan,OK to Donnie and Loy Keck. She passed away at home on August 22, 2016 after a battle with pancreatic/liver cancer. Connie graduated from Denton High School and spent her career working for local and area banks. We are most grateful for her employer, Pavillion Bank in Richardson who...
Alpha "Butch" Yarbrough
Aug 20, 2016
Alpha "Butch" Yarbrough III, 65, of Denton passed away on August 20, 2016 in Denton, Texas. He was born on November 17, 1950 to Alpha Yarbrough Jr. and Helen (Oswalt) Yarbrough in Pilot Point, Texas. He graduated from Denton High School in 1969 and married Sherry Favors on July 25, 1970. Following high school he went to Ranger Jr. College...
Nathan Rappaport
Aug 19, 2016
Nathan Rappaport, 54, went to be with the Lord on Friday August 19th, after a battle with cancer. Nathan was born on May 23, 1962 in Bethesda, Maryland. He moved to Texas in 1981 to serve Denton County as a plumber, first working for A & M Plumbing, later owning his own business NCR Plumbing. Many of you have seen...
Margaret Oleta "Mo" Pena
Aug 19, 2016
Margaret Oleta Pena, 68, a native of Denton, Texas, died Friday, August 19. Funeral mass is set for Thursday, August 25. 2016 at 10:00 A.M. at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Denton, with Father Tim Thompson officiating. Burial will follow at Valley View Cemetery in Valley View, Texas. Visitation will be held from 6-7 PM, a rosary will be said...
Scott Christopher Minch
Aug 18, 2016
Scott Christopher Minch, 38, of Corinth went to be with the Lord on August 18, 2016. He was born on October 28, 1977 in Bluffton, IN to Janean Minch Taylor. He married his soul mate Christine Garcia on June 12, 2014 in Denton, Texas. Scott was a very loving and caring man. He loved to spend time with is family...
Timothy Allen Corter
Aug 13, 2016
Timothy Allen Corter, 56 of Argyle passed away Saturday, August 13, 2016 at his residence. He was born February 19, 1960 in Sacramento, CA to Melfouse Thomas and Nola Mae Corter. He graduated from Luther Burbank High School and attended Sacramento City College. He married Sandra Dee Ellis on August 31, 1984 in Sapulpa, OK. They are members of the...
Greta Wood Garrett
Aug 13, 2016
Greta Wood Garrett, 86, of Argyle passed away Saturday, August 13, 2016 in Denton, Texas. She was born February 15, 1930 to Perry and Clela Wood in Argyle, Texas. Greta married Clifford Garrett October 12, 1968 in Denton, Texas. She is preceded in death by her husband Clifford Garrett, parents Perry and Clela Wood and her brother Perry Addison Wood....
Georgia Elizabeth Looper
Aug 10, 2016
Georgia Elizabeth Looper, 85, of Aubrey went to be with Lord on August 10, 2016. She was born on February 12, 1931 in Denton, TX to Hugh and Beatrice Weaver. Georgia was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She loved her family. She was a homemaker. Georgia will be truly missed by her family. Georgia is survived by her...
Snyder Oliver Rosenbaum Jr.
Aug 9, 2016
Snyder Oliver Rosenbaum Jr., age 71, of Denton passed away suddenly on August 9, 2016. He was born in Bristol, Virginia to Snyder Sr. and Ella Mae Rosenbaum (Pendergrass) on October 2, 1944. Snyder served in the US Army, worked as a welder along with many other trades and was an avid Harley rider. Many new him as "Stick" or...
Warren Pickard Whitson Jr.
Aug 9, 2016
Warren Pickard Whitson, Jr. was born on December 14, 1918 and passed away on August 9, 2016. Warren was quite the decorated individual, and achieved many accomplishments during his time here on earth. He graduated from the University of Texas in 1940, and remained a devoted Longhorn fan for the duration of his life. After graduation, he flew as a...
Kirk William Starks
Aug 9, 2016
Kirk Wm. Starks, 62, of Corinth, TX passed away on August 9, 2016. He was born on February 4, 1954 in Dodge City, KS to William M. (Bill) and Dora Lee Starks. A memorial service will be held at DeBerry Funeral Home located in Denton, Texas on August 27, 2016 at 3:00 pm. A private burial will be at Llano...
Donald Ray Ruyle
Aug 6, 2016
Donald Ray Ruyle, 70, of Denton passed away on August 6, 2016 in Denton, Texas. He was born in Melissa, Texas on June 20, 1946 to Melvin and Emma (Roberts) Ruyle. Don served in the U.S. Air Force, a Vietnam Veteran and was retired from the US Postal Service. Don was a man of simple pleasures for life. One was...
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