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Bessie Lee Grisham
Mar 7, 2016
Bessie Lee Grisham, 83, of Archer County, formerly of Aubrey, Texas, passed away Monday, March 7, 2016. She was born December 27, 1932 in Green Valley, Texas to Ben and Exey Mae Johnson Jones. She married H.F. Johnson in February 1948. He preceded her in death on February 25, 1978. She married Mearl Grisham on May 5, 1978. He preceded...
Charlotte Ann Polk
Mar 6, 2016
Charlotte Ann Polk, 70, of Denton, passed away Sunday, March 6, 2016 in Denton. She was born June 5, 1945 in Dallas to J.T. and Effie Lewellen Smith. She married Kim Tyman Polk on October 3, 1970 in Dallas County. He preceded her in death on September 16, 2009. She was a resident at Senior Care Health and Rehab in...
Gayle Linville Cogdell
Mar 5, 2016
Gayle Linville Cogdell passed away after a brave fight through a long illness on Saturday, March 5, 2016. She was born on January 26, 1937 in Fort Worth, Texas. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, James Cogdell. The family will receive friends at DeBerry Funeral Directors in Denton on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at 11 A.M. Funeral...
Barbara Jean Bunner Watkins, Ph.D.
Mar 5, 2016
Barbara Jean Bunner Watkins, Ph.D., 87, of Denton, passed away on March 5, 2016 in Denton, Texas. She was born in Yazoo City, Mississippi on December 11, 1928 to James and Hazel (Vancleave) Bunner. She married the late Dr. Ernest Watkins in Yazoo City in 1953. She was a woman whose life truly epitomizes the meaning of serving God by...
William “Bill” Kent Rider
Mar 4, 2016
William "Bill" Kent Rider, 63, of Denton passed away on March 4, 2016 in Corinth, Texas. He was born on October 10, 1952 in Chickasha, Ok. to Ralph and Betty (Curtis) Rider. Bill was a graduate of Denton High School and went to work for Safeway Groceries in Denton after school. He remained with Safeway and was promoted to Market...
William "Bud" B. Britton Iii
Mar 2, 2016
William B. "Bud" Britton III, 85, of Denton, passed away Wednesday, March 02, 2016 in Denton. He was born March 10, 1930 in Montgomery, Alabama to William Brown Britton, Jr. and Elizabeth Coburn Britton. He served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War. He married Isabella Allison on August 12, 1971 in Stone Mountain, GA. He had retired...
William (Bill) Burney Floyd
Mar 2, 2016
William (Bill) Burney Floyd, Jr., 80, of Denton, passed away peacefully and unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at home. He was born October 5, 1935 in Henderson, Kentucky to William B. Floyd, Sr. and Anne Tate Harding Floyd. He served in the U. S. Army. He married Sharlene Elliott on July 18, 1970 in San Antonio. During their marriage...
Bobbye (Roberta) Laughlin
Mar 1, 2016
Bobbye (Roberta) Laughlin departed this life on March 1, 2016. She was a resident of Lake Forest Village, Good Samaritan Denton, Texas, having previously lived in Arlington, Fort Worth, Stephenville and Morgan Mill Texas. Bobbye Laughlin was born October 21, 1920 in Mingus, Texas to Robert L. (Bob) Gurgainous and wife Stella Brannon Gurgainous, both of whom preceded her in...
Roy E. Prentice
Mar 1, 2016
Roy E. Prentice, 83, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2016. He was born in Staten Island, NY on November 6, 1932, to Wilfred A. Prentice and Edna O'Donnell Prentice. Roy was a graduate of Wethersfield High School in Wethersfield, CT, class of 1950 and a graduate of Indiana Technical College in Fort Wayne, Indiana, class of 1956. Roy served...
Rhonda Gail Nagle
Feb 29, 2016
Rhonda Gail Nagle, 56, of Denton, was called back home on Monday, February 29, 2016 in Denton, Texas. She was born December 21, 1959 in Dallas, Texas to William Foy Collinsworth and Lorraine McCullough. She married Ronald Eugene Nagle on February 11, 1996 in Mustang, Texas. She worked as a Produce/Bakery Manager for Piggly Wiggly. Rhonda was a devoted, energetic...
Nancy Jean Baker
Feb 29, 2016
Nancy Jean Baker, 84, of Denton, passed away Monday, February 29, 2016 in Denton. She was born October 24, 1931 in Allentown, PA to Andrew and Julia Sarvish Kerestine. She married Austin Granville Baker, Jr. on January 16, 1954 in Cleburne, TX. He preceded her in death on January 9, 2011. She was a partner in Austin Baker Industries, Baker...
Michael Eugene Mccall
Feb 27, 2016
Michael Eugene McCall, 40, of Denton, Texas passed away Saturday February 27, 2016 in Corinth, Texas. He was born in Dallas, Texas July 25, 1975 to Eddie and Betty McCall. Michael is preceded in death by his two sisters Shelia Hankins and Rebecca Rich. Visitation will be Monday February 29, 2016 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at DeBerry Funeral...
Arely Naffarratte
Feb 26, 2016
ARELY NAFFARRATTE (15) died Friday, February 26, 2016 when she was struck by a car while crossing Teasley Lane near Montecito Drive in Denton. ARELY was a student at nearby Guyer High School where she was member of the soccer and volleyball teams. She was born, the youngest of four, December 21, 2000 in Denton, Texas. ARELY, in addition to...
Gerald Wayne Cardwell Sr.
Feb 25, 2016
Gerald Wayne Cardwell Sr., 76 of Denton, Texas went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday February 25, 2016. Gerald was born on December 27, 1939 in Brock, Texas. He married Becky Gentle on November 10, 1961 in the Chapel of Denton First Baptist Church by Dr. LL Armstrong. Gerald served in the National Guard and retired in...
Rosalie Anne Lozano
Feb 24, 2016
Rosalie Anne Lozano: ( January 31, 1941 – February 24 2016). Until recently, she was a resident of Robson Ranch in Denton, Texas. Survived by her husband of 57 years, Anthony Lozano. Loving Mother to her son's Mark and Michael Lozano, and her daughter Lisa Hutchings. Beloved Grandmother to Mark Lozano, Jr., Audra Kruder, James Laurain III and, Lucas Lozano....
Cletice Marie Gilley
Feb 23, 2016
Cletice Marie Gilley, 88, of Denton, passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2016 in Denton. She was born July 14, 1927 in Fort Smith, AR to Omer Bishop Conner and Irene Kurth Conner. She married Sgt. Major Joseph Wesley Gilley on August 4, 1952 in Garland Co., AR. He preceded her in death on March 14, 1982. She was a member...
Timothy Blaine Brewer
Feb 23, 2016
Timothy Blaine Brewer, 63, of McKinney passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2016 after battling pancreatic cancer with his family by his side. He was born to Theodore H. and Nina Brewer on August 18, 1952 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Tim graduated from Catholic High School in Little Rock, AR in 1970. He played baseball at Westark College in Ft. Smith,...
Joan Viola Lamb
Feb 22, 2016
Joan Viola Lamb, 73, of Denton, passed away Monday, February 22, 2016. She was born March 11, 1942 in Fort Madison, IA to Forrest Jack and Rosemary Freitag Siegfried. She married Clifford E. Lamb on June 20, 1964 in Fort Madison, IA. She was a homemaker. She was a loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother. Joan is survived by...
Velma Faye Cardwell
Feb 21, 2016
Velma Faye Cardwell, 75, of Denton, passed away Sunday, February 21, 2016 at her residence. She was born August 30, 1940 in Rotan, TX to Willard and Gladys Woolsey Moize. She married the love of her life, Donald Cardwell. He preceded her in death. She had retired as a cook for the D.I.S.D. Visitation will be Thursday, February 25, 2016...
Patricia Ann Carrington
Feb 20, 2016
Patricia Ann Carrington, 71, of Keller passed away on February 20, 2016 at her home with her family around her. Pat was born on May 26, 1944 in Grapevine, Texas to T.P. and Francis (Elkins) Tindle. Pat attended Denton Schools and Beauty College. She married Jan Carrington in Denton, Texas and had two children, Chrisanne and Cindy. Patricia was a...
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