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Hulon Jones Sharpton

Hulon Jones Sharpton

Aug 29, 2015

Hulon Jones Sharpton, 63, of Denton passed away on August 29, 2015 in Denton, Texas. Hulon was born in 1951 to Jack and Betty Sharpton in Duluth, Georgia (deceased.) Jones Sharpton was a working man all his life. He could fix anything, and was the best A/C man in Denton, TX. At the time of his death he was working...

Tina Michelle Lasater

Tina Michelle Lasater

Aug 29, 2015

Tina Michelle Lasater, 54 of Denton passed away at home on August 29, 2015. She was born at Flow Hospital in Denton on June 2, 1961. She graduated from Denton High School in 1979 and graduated from Cooke County Jr. College School of Nursing. Most recently, she was a Rehabilitation Specialist at Good Samaritan Village. Before that, she was an...

Gloria Veanueva Pruett Anderson

Gloria Veanueva Pruett Anderson

Aug 29, 2015

Gloria Veanueva Pruett Anderson, 81, of Denton passed away August 29, 2015. She was born July 1, 1934 in Waelder, Texas to Ben Veanueva Sr. and Mildred Garcia Veanueva and attended Denton public schools. Gloria was a member of St. Andrew Presbyterian Church and had many lifetime accomplishments including being a member of the Span Board, the Lulac and Hispanic...

David Lee Small

David Lee Small

Aug 27, 2015

David Lee Small died peacefully on Thursday, August 27, 2015, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Small was born on December 25, 1933, in West Allis, Wisconsin. He grew up in Chicago, IL and moved to Fort Worth, Texas in 1952. He was preceded in death by his parents Delmer and Betty Small, brothers Del and Don Small, and sisters...

Delores Ruth Laird

Delores Ruth Laird

Aug 26, 2015

Delores Ruth Laird, 73, of Denton, passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at Denton Regional Medical Center. She was born May 16, 1942 in Denison to Vernon and Ruth Schindler Foster. She had retired from the D.I.S.D. as a Child Nutritionist. She married Norvil Laird on July 10, 1961 in Denton. Visitation will be Friday, August 28, 2015 from 6:00...

Danny Lee Barron

Danny Lee Barron

Aug 25, 2015

Danny Lee Barron, 65, of Ponder, passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2015 in Dallas. He was born July 6, 1950 in San Angelo to Harold Barron and Viola Copeland Barron and grew up traveling as a military family. He joined the Army at 18 to serve his country honorably as a helicopter crew chief. He bravely served three tours in...

Edward R. Tucker

Edward R. Tucker

Aug 22, 2015

Edward R. Tucker of Denton, Texas passed away on August 22, 2015 at the young age of 55 years old. He was born December 12, 1959 in Ravenna, Ohio to Robert R. Tucker and Mary Lou Cunningham Tucker. Ed was a pastor and the founder of Apostle Internet Radio, a station he created to spread the Word of God through...

Sharon Kay Pruiett

Sharon Kay Pruiett

Aug 22, 2015

Sharon Kay Pruiett, 64, of Corinth passed away on August 22, 2015 at home. Sharon was born on February 9, 1951 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Gene and Jean (Nelson) Garrett. She is survived by her daughter, Merideth and son-in-law Fernando Laredo of Corinth, Texas, sister, Karen Williams of Keller, Texas, brother Richard Garrett of Grapevine, Texas and two grandchildren,...

John C. Langford

John C. Langford

Aug 21, 2015

John C. Langford, 91, of Denton, TX passed away peacefully at home on August 21, 2015. John was born in Hillsboro, TX on October 15, 1923 to the parents of H.C. and Mattie Langford. He married Patricia G. Tobutt of Reigate, Surrey, England on May 5, 1945 in Staffordshire, England. Patricia preceded him in death on December 15, 2013. John...

Joe B. Evans, Jr.

Joe B. Evans, Jr.

Aug 17, 2015

Joe B. Evans Jr, of Denton, Texas, formerly of Forestburg, Texas, passed away Monday August 17, 2015, of heart disease complications. He was born March 16, 1961, in Denton, TX, to Joe B Evans, Sr. and Imogene (Dalton) Evans. He graduated from Forestburg High School in 1980. He was interested in horses and a lover of old Western movies. He...

Rodney Alan Meier

Rodney Alan Meier

Aug 17, 2015

Rodney Alan Meier of Corinth, TX passed away Monday August 17, 2015 at the age of 60. He was born February 11, 1955 in DuBois, PA to Donald and Betty Schrum Meier. Rod had 2 brothers and 1 sister, Deborah Meier Call and husband Ben of Clarion, PA; brothers, Donald L. Meier II of Butler, PA, Kevin D. Meier and...

Clarence W. "Bill" Stoneburner

Clarence W. "Bill" Stoneburner

Aug 15, 2015

Clarence W. "Bill" Stoneburner was born November 9, 1955 in Texas City, Texas to Clarence and Louise Stoneburner. He passed peacefully at home on August 15, 2015. Bill spent his early life in Texas City, moving to Denton in the early 60's. Bill attended Denton schools, graduating from Denton High School in 1974. Bill attended NTSU before attending barber school....

Gary "Butch" Schluter

Gary "Butch" Schluter

Aug 15, 2015

Gary "Butch" Schluter, 70 of Ponder, Texas passed away Saturday, August 15, 2015 in Denton. Gary was born in Ft. Worth, Texas to Oscar and Jane Lyles Schluter on May 16, 1945. He married Donna Dudley on December 2, 1989 in Ponder. Gary was self-employed in electronic communications and a member of the First Baptist Church of Ponder. He is...

Francis Phillip Johnson

Francis Phillip Johnson

Aug 14, 2015

Francis Phillip Johnson, 90 of Argyle better known as F Phil Johnson, passed away August 14, 2015 at a Memory Care Home. He was born February 1, 1925 in Hammond, IN to William Urban Johnson and Georgianna Garver Johnson. Phil married Eva Fay Musgrove on October 14, 1944 in Eagle Pass, Texas. He served in the US Army Air Corp...

Beth Anne Straubmueller

Beth Anne Straubmueller

Aug 14, 2015

Beth Anne Straubmueller, 45, of Argyle, passed away Friday, August 14, 2015 at her residence. She was born December 2, 1969 in Charlottesville, VA to James Turpin Hendricks and Ernestine Francis Stone. She married Dow Straubmueller on November 4, 1994 in Cozumel, Mexico. She graduated from UNT and was a member of Cross Timbers Community Church in Argyle. A memorial...

Billie Evalou Chandler

Billie Evalou Chandler

Aug 11, 2015

Billie Evalou Chandler, resident of Denton, Texas, passed away on August 11, 2015 in the town of Justin, Texas. She was a gentle, kind, and great lady. Billie was born May 10, 1934 in the town of Watson in Bailey County, Texas. Billie was a dedicated and loving wife. She was dearly loved by her family and friends. Everyone who...

Rita Aloma Covert

Rita Aloma Covert

Aug 11, 2015

Rita Aloma Covert, 68, of Lake Dallas, passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2015, at her residence. She was born April 25, 1947 in Beards Fork, WV to Luther Wilson Tincher and Mildred Mae Adkins Tincher. She was married to Robert Covert. He preceded her in death. She is survived by 2 children and her friend, Earlene Kubicek of Hickory Creek....

Sarah Ellen Steel Hill

Sarah Ellen Steel Hill

Aug 11, 2015

Sarah Ellen Steel Hill On August 11, 2015, Sarah passed away in Denton, TX. Sarah was 77 years old. Sarah Steel Hill was born in Dallas Texas on November 25, 1937, she was the third child and only daughter of Ouita and Marshall T. Steel. She was a graduate of Highland Park High School, attended SMU and earned her college...

Collene Stacey Lowe

Collene Stacey Lowe

Aug 10, 2015

Collene Stacey Lowe, 45, of Denton, passed away Monday, August, 10, 2015 at her residence. She was born June 3, 1970 in Cincinnati, OH to Clifford Alden Stacey and Carol Ruth Lucas Teeters. She was an accountant with Mayhill Behavior Health. Visitation will be Thursday, August 13, 2015 from 6:00 – 8:00 P.M. at DeBerry Funeral Directors. Funeral service will...

Claude Ray Harbin

Claude Ray Harbin

Aug 10, 2015

Claude Ray Harbin, 66 of Denton, passed away at home on August 10, 2015. Ray was born in Uvalde, Texas on December 13, 1948 to Robert and Mary (Hoisington) Harbin. Ray was a 1968 graduate of Denton High School and married Susan Jane Barker in Denton on January 8, 1970, and worked as a Mechanical Assembler for Texas Instruments. Ray...

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