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Dora Elia Hernandez

Dora Elia Hernandez

Sep 28, 2026

Dora Elia Hernandez A.K.A. La Guera 

Dora Elia Hernandez, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and cherished friend, passed away on September 28, 2026, in Dallas, Texas. She was born on October 16, 1958, in Múzquiz, Mexico. Though her passing leaves a profound emptiness in the hearts of those who loved her, the beautiful memories she created and the love she shared...

Holly Ann Koch

Holly Ann Koch

Sep 28, 2026

Holly passed peacefully in her sleep in the early morning hours of September 28, 2026, after a long journey with Alzheimer’s.

Holly was born November 20, 1935, in South Sioux City, Nebraska and raised in the mid-west by her parents, George and Lenore Burt. After college, she came to Texas and in 1961 married King Koch. They moved to Muenster TX...

James Bridges

James Bridges

Sep 27, 2026

James Edward Bridges, 86 of Pilot Point, passed away September 27, 2026. He was born in Pilot Point on December 1, 1939, to James William and Bertie Lorene Edwards Bridges. He graduated from Pilot Point Gee High School in 1958 and was a graduate of North Texas State University. He served in the US Army from 1963-1969. 

He married Mary Gilliat...

Connie Arriaza

Connie Arriaza

Sep 26, 2026

Connie Arriaza passed away on September 26, 2026, in Flower Mound at the age of 98. She was born on July 30, 1928, in Guatemala and lived a long life marked by family, heritage, and enduring love.

Connie will be remembered with deep affection by those who knew her and by the family she held close throughout her life. Her presence...

Sharon Elizabeth Watson

Sharon Elizabeth Watson

Sep 24, 2026

Sharon Elizabeth Watson of Denton, Texas, passed away on September 24, 2026. She was born in International Falls, Minnesota, on January 6, 1940, to William and Ethel Watson. After moving many times due to WWII and father’s construction work, she finally settled in Mankato where she attended Mankato High School, now Mankato West. She graduated from Mankato State College with...

John Phillip Goodman

John Phillip Goodman

Sep 22, 2026

John Phillip Goodman, 88, passed peacefully at home on September 22, 2026, at his desk as he prepared for his day. Born April 7, 1938, in Akron, Ohio. The eldest son of Victor Goodman and Ruth Bender Goodman, John lived a purposeful life centered on hard work, service, family, and the many interests he enjoyed.

John's education began in Akron, Ohio....

Don Wesley Ross, Sr.

Don Wesley Ross, Sr.

Sep 22, 2026

DON WESLEY ROSS SR.

Don Wesley Ross Sr., 86, of Denton, Texas, passed away on September 22, 2026, at The Vintage in Denton. Don was born in Kaufman, Texas, on March 19, 1940, to Jesse L. Ross and Bonnie Sproles Ross.

Don married his beloved wife, Jean Washburn Ross, on September 6, 1963, in Wichita Falls, Texas. Together, Don and Jean shared...

Susan Bezner Smith

Susan Bezner Smith

Sep 22, 2026

Susan B. Smith, 72, of Denton, Texas passed away peacefully on September 22, 2026, at Medical City Denton Hospital, surrounded by her adoring family. Always known as “Susie”, she was born in Gainesville, Texas on October 22, 1953. Susie graduated from the University of North Texas with a Bachelors in Journalism and later earned her Juris Doctorate from the South...

David Wayne Fowler

David Wayne Fowler

Sep 21, 2026

David Wayne Fowler, 69 of Justin passed away September 21, 2026 at home. He was born April 16, 1957 in Fort Worth, TX to Murl K. and Evelyn Louise Griffin Fowler. David attended Northwest Schools in Justin.

He married Cathy Sherman on December 3, 1973. They attended Ponder Baptist Church. David enjoyed Fishing, Hunting, Scuba Diving, Rodeos and Motorcycles. He was...

Sydney Amber Regis

Sydney Amber Regis

Sep 18, 2026

Sydney Amber Regis, of Denton, Texas, passed away unexpectedly from a medical emergency on September 18, 2026, leaving her family, friends, and community heartbroken. She was born on October 10, 1980, in Fort Worth, Texas, to Shirlene Vann and Weldon Vann.

Sydney was a devoted wife, loving mother, cherished daughter, sister, aunt, and a loyal friend and bright light to everyone...

Willis Ballentine Rummell

Willis Ballentine Rummell

Sep 18, 2026

W.B. "Mike" Rummell passed peacefully from this world to the next on Thursday, September 17, 2026. His birthday was May 17, 1926, and he came into the world after two days of labor by his mother Eva Ballentine Rummell.  His father, Willis Rummell, was grateful that God miraculously preserved the life of his wife and his new son.  This was...

Stacey Ellen Williams

Stacey Ellen Williams

Sep 18, 2026

Stacey E. Williams, 85, of Denton, Texas passed away peacefully on September 18, 2026 at the Texas Presbyterian Hospital after a battle with breast cancer. Stacey was born in McGehee, Arkansas on December 18, 1940 and was able to travel and live in Arkansas, Georgia, Ohio, and Texas. Stacey graduated from Arkansas A&M with a Bachelors in Education and later...

Joán Charlene Groom

Joán Charlene Groom

Sep 16, 2026

Joán Charlene Groom passed away peacefully at Willowbend Memory Care in Denton, Texas on September 16, 2026. Joán was born in Cameron, Missouri on February 4, 1941. She was an accomplished musician who began studying piano at the age of 4. She earned her Bachelor of Music from Oberlin College where she studied composition and piano. Joán earned a Master...

Diana Lee Inman

Diana Lee Inman

Sep 15, 2026

In Loving Memory of Diana Lee Inman

On September 15, 2026, surrounded by the family she cherished, Diana Lee Inman went home peacefully. Born on August 30, 1946, in Aubrey, Texas, Diana lived a life defined by devotion, generosity, and a deep, abiding love for others. She now joins her parents, Jocy and Franklin Hoffman, and her sister, Barbara Cundiff, in...

Stephen James Sweeney

Stephen James Sweeney

Sep 14, 2026

Stephen James Sweeney passed away on September 14, 2026, in Ponder, Texas. He was born on January 9, 1985 in Denton, Texas at Flow Memorial hospital.

Stephen was a beloved son, brother, friend, and above all else, a devoted father to his one and only daughter. She was the greatest love of his life, his pride and joy, and the most...

Doris Ann Boone

Doris Ann Boone

Sep 14, 2026

Doris Ann Boone passed away on September 14, 2026, in Sanger, Texas. She was born on April 21, 1948, in Muenster, Texas.

Doris will be remembered with love by her family and all who knew her. She is survived by her daughters, Sammi Rojas and her husband Arturo of Plano, Tx., and Chelsea DeBerry and her husband Andy of Krum, Texas....

Shelli Renee Holder

Shelli Renee Holder

Sep 10, 2026

Shelli Renee Holder, 65, was born in Fort Worth, Texas, on December 14, 1960, and completed her journey peacefully in Corinth, Texas, on September 10, 2026. She leaves behind a lifetime of memories and a lasting legacy of love, friendship, and dedication.

Shelli was a devoted daughter, mother, sister, and friend. She was known for her compassionate heart, and the meaningful...

Christopher Brian Killough

Christopher Brian Killough

Sep 7, 2026

Christopher Brian Killough was born in Tupelo, MS to Larry Wayne Killough and Mary Helen Guajardo. Growing up, he spent time in Tupelo, MS and Denton, TX. He went to school in Paris, Texas. Those who have heard him speak of his time there will understand the dramatic pause. The Army took him to South Carolina, Georgia, Virginia, Kuwait, and...

Kerry L. Henderson

Kerry L. Henderson

Sep 6, 2026

Kerry Lee Henderson Sr.

December 31,1954 - September 6,2026

We are deeply saddened to share the loss of Kerry L. Henderson Sr., a beloved son, brother, father, uncle, and friend. Kerry, 71, of Denton, passed away on September 6, 2026, peacefully in his home in Denton, Texas, surrounded by loved ones.

His service will be held in Houston, Texas.

He will be buried at...

Erin Renee Leamon

Erin Renee Leamon

Sep 6, 2026

Erin Renee Leamon, 34, passed away peacefully at home in Argyle, Texas, on Sunday evening, Sept. 6, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. A Celebration of Life/Visitation will be held at DeBerry Funeral Home in Denton, TX, on Saturday, Sept. 12 from 2:00 to 4:00pm. 

Erin was born Jan. 24, 1992, in Dallas, TX, to Charles Glenn and Gresha Ann Leamon....

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