Obituary Listing

Jun 17, 2016

Roberta Jean Linder, 79, of Denton passed away on June 17, 2016. She was born March 26, 1937 to Mary Katherine Hart and Francis Harrison in Dallas, TX . Jean was raised by her step-father Bruce Redman. She married Orbie Ray Linder on August 20, 1954 in Colorado City, TX. Jean was a registered nurse most of her life. She...

Jun 17, 2016

On June 17, 2016, John Boyd, 66, my beloved soulmate and best friend rode off into the sunset for the last time. Waiting for him there was his cousin Randy and all his friends and animals.

He was born January 3, 1950 in Pilot Point, Texas where, Elna Elaine Lott and Allmon Taylor Boyd of Lewisville, Texas...

Jun 14, 2016

Bonnie Marie Wilkerson walked into the loving arms of Jesus on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at the age of 86. She will be remembered as a loving wife, a devoted mother, a doting grandmother and great- grandmother, a thoughtful friend, a dedicated teacher and a faithful follower of Jesus. Bonnie Marie Earles was born on March 13, 1930 to Jesse...

Jun 14, 2016

Wyndell Lamont Cunningham of Rhome, TX died on June 14, 2016 at the age of 79. A Memorial Service will be in July at the First United Methodist Church, Commerce, TX with Dr. Tommy Brummet and Rev. David Shawver officiating. Wyndell Lamont Cunningham was born on April, 23, 1937 in Texarkana, AR. He was preceded in death by his parents...

Jun 13, 2016

Paul David Corey, 59, of Little Elm, passed away on June 13, 2016. He was born on April 18th, 1957 in Columbus, OH and graduated from Bearden High School and the University of Tennessee at Knoxville. Paul was an US and ASA certified sailing instructor, scuba instructor, avid hiker, cyclist, dog-lover, and outdoorsman. He worked for Texas Instruments for many...

Jun 13, 2016

Earl Junior Grant, 81, of Denton, passed away on June 13, 2016 in Denton. He was born on October 11, 1934 in Tioga, TX to C.E. and Minnie Grant. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great- grandfather. He worked as a mechanic in his shop Grant Auto. He is survived by his wife Carol Grant of Denton, two...

Jun 12, 2016

Patricia (Pat) Ann Esther, 75, of Denton, Texas, passed away with her family by her side on June 12, 2016 at Texas Presbyterian hospital of Denton. She was born on March 24, 1941 in Louisville, KY to William and Anna Fuchs. Pat and Bob found each other in their younger years in Atlanta, Georgia. They married November 12, 1960 and...

Jun 11, 2016

Dr. William Peters ("Pete") Latham, Jr., born August 21, 1948, lost his battle with internal carcinoma melanoma, June 11, 2016, in his Dallas, TX home. Dr. Pete was the middle child of composer Dr. William P. Latham, Sr. (now deceased) and Joan Seyler Latham. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Teresa, two sisters Leslie and Carol Latham,...

Jun 11, 2016

Evelyn Mannette Leake Harrison, 99, of Denton passed away on June 11, 2016 in Denton, Texas. She was born on October 29, 1916 in Mobeetie, TX to Howard B. Leake and Ruby Faye Johnston Leake. She married Marvin P. Harrison Jr. in May of 1939 in Denton, Texas. She graduated from Graham High School, earned her BA in English from...

Jun 10, 2016

Juan Silva Sr., 57, was called home to heaven the morning of June 10, 2016, at Dallas Presbyterian Hospital. His final days were spent surrounded by family and friends that were touched by Juan's kindness throughout the years. He was born on October 19, 1958 in Rio Hondo, Texas, to parents, Jose Torres Silva, Sr. and Maria De Jesus Silva....

Jun 10, 2016

Melva Sue Spencer of Lake Dallas, Texas, passed away June 10, 2016 due to complications from lung cancer. She was mostly known as Sue, but to those who loved her, she was "Hon", Mama, Mom, Granny, Miss Candy, friend and counselor to many. A memorial service will be held Monday, June 13, 2016 at 2:00pm at DeBerry Funeral Home, Denton,...

Jun 10, 2016

Herman Benny McDuffie, 73 A resident of Sanger, TX. formerly of Daleville, Ala. died Friday June 10, 2016 in Denton, TX. Herman like to be called Sonny. Sonny was born in Daleville, Ala. then moved to Sanger, TX. Sonny was born May 24, 1943, to Herman McDuffie and Edna Brown. He spent most of his time in Daleville, Ala. Denton...

Jun 9, 2016

Deborah "Debbie" Gay Gentry, 65, of Denton, Texas passed away on June 9, 2016 in Denton. Debbie was born on November 15, 1950 in Ft. Worth, Texas to Burnice and Mary Elizabeth "Mary Beth" (Bobo) Gentry. She graduated from the University of North Texas with a Master's Degree in Library Science and was a member of the Texas Librarians Association....

Jun 8, 2016

Charles Thomas Richmond, 67, of Denton fought a long hard battle with lung cancer and was promoted to his Heavenly home on June 8, 2016. He was born December 14, 1948 in Henderson, TX to Henry and Irene Richmond. He married Diane Deckard in Denton on March 14, 1984. He enlisted in the Army when he was 17 and served...

Jun 7, 2016

Eleanor Anne Raffen, 79, longtime resident of Denton, Texas passed away on June 7, 2016 in Highland Village, Texas. She was born on December 10, 1936 to Joseph and Mary Janitell in Colorado Springs, Co. She was married to the late Carl Arthur Raffen. She was a professor of Occupational Therapy at The Texas Woman's University. Eleanor is survived by...

Jun 6, 2016

Ruby Groves, 86 of Denton, Texas (formerly of Brownfield, Texas) passed away on Monday, June 6, 2016 at her home. A graveside service will be held at 3:00 P.M., Wednesday, June 8, 2016 at Terry County Memorial Cemetery. Ruby was born on December 26, 1929 in Ovala, Texas to Willie Wesley and Sarah Francis Day. She married Doyle Pierce on...

Jun 6, 2016

William (Bill) Leon Taylor peacefully went on his final journey Monday, June 6, 2016 at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Denton, TX, where he succumbed from a short illness. Bill was 74 at the time of death and had been a Denton resident for 39 years. One of his favorite places to live was his current residence in Robson Ranch....

Jun 4, 2016

Audrey Maxine Justice "Grandma Susie", 96 of Denton went to be with the Lord June 4, 2016. She was born December 8, 1919 in Skytook, OK to James Newell Say and Elizabeth Adeline Say. She married Dane C. Justice on June 6, 1950 in Boger, TX. Audrey "Grandma Susie" was a very loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She lived...

Jun 3, 2016

Donald L Long 74, of Denton, passed away Friday, June 3, 2016. He was born July 21, 1941 to Carl and Anna Long. Don served as a Captain in the US Army during the Cuban Missile Crisis. He also served as financial director for the Boy Scouts of America for 24 years, and as commander of Post 71 of the...

Jun 3, 2016

Peggy Sue Pierson, 76 of Denton passed away on June 3, 2016 in Denton. She was born March 25, 1940 to Ralph and Mary Rogers in Hope, ARK. She married Donald Ray Pierson on August 1, 1958 in Denton, Texas. Peggy was a homemaker, constant companion to her husband and mother to her children. Never one to leave a task...