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Deborah Kay Parkey
Oct 6, 2014
Deborah Kay Parkey passed away on October 6, 2014. She was born on July 29, 1953 to Sam and Louise Reynolds. Debbie graduated from Krum High School and attended North Texas State University. Debbie married Benny Parkey of Krum on April 22, 1972. Debbie and Benny have one son, Eric Parkey, of Carrollton, Texas She is preceded in death by...
James Edison Adams
Oct 5, 2014
James Edison Adams, 90, former long-time resident of Denton, passed away peacefully at his home in Stephenville, Texas on October 5, 2014. James was born in Grayson County, Texas on August 8, 1924 to Thomas Marion Adams and Vertie Rodgers Adams, where he grew up on a farm. Although James worked at a variety of jobs during his life, he...
Jimmie "Jim" Darold Hughes
Oct 3, 2014
Jimmie "Jim" Darold Hughes passed away on October 3, 2014 in Denton, Texas at the age of 85. Jim was born on January 24, 1929 in Jenkins, Kentucky to Gabe and Ruth Stanley Hughes. Jim grew up in Darwin, Virginia and graduated from Clintwood High School in 1948. Following a tour of duty in the United States Air Force from...
Lorraine Elizabeth Sears
Oct 1, 2014
Lorraine Elizabeth Moore Sears passed away October 1, 2014 at her home with her loving family present. She was born December 12, 1933 in Moorestown, N.J. to Dorothy and Russell Moore. The family moved to Lake Charles, LA during the war and she grew up there. Rainy attended St. Mary's Nursing School in Galveston where she received her R.N. degree...
Janice Marie Mcmichael
Sep 30, 2014
Janice Marie McMichael, 58, of Pilot Point passed away Tuesday, September 30, 2014 in Pilot Point. She was born December 31, 1955 in Denton to J. C. and Marie Newton Fenimore. She married Ernest Norwood McMichael on July 14, 1997. She attended the Church of The Nazarene in Pilot Point and was a cook for the Calvary Baptist Church in...
Robert Baker Knox
Sep 28, 2014
Robert Baker Knox, 97, of Justin passed away Sunday, September 28, 2014 in Decatur. He was born September 7, 1917 in Drop, Texas to Leonard Franklin Knox and Ella Dee Baker Knox. He went to a one room school in Drop, graduated from Justin High School and School of Engineering in Tennessee. He married Bettye Frances Taylor on June 7,...
Houston Edwin Boaz
Sep 26, 2014
Houston Boaz, 90, of Denton passed away Friday, September 26, 2014 at his residence. He was born November 24, 1923 in Whitesboro to Houston and Bertie Greer Boaz. He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII. He married Nedra Swindle on June 27, 1948. She preceded him in death on December 29, 2013. He retired from Trinity Industries. He was...
Travis Ray Sherrod
Sep 25, 2014
Travis Sherrod, age 95, of Denton passed away on Thursday, September 25, 2014. Travis was the eldest son born May 4, 1919 to Sidney and Ona Sherrod in DeSota Parish Ward 8, Louisiana. Travis served our country in the Army during WWII as a Private First Class Officer. He held many positions throughout his lifetime in law enforcement, Deputy Sheriff...
Bryan Eugene Evans
Sep 23, 2014
Bryan Eugene Evans, 53, passed away on September 23, 2014 at his home, in Denton, Texas. He became Bryan Eugene Evans, Sr. upon the birth of his son Bryan, Jr, who predeceased him, but he was better known as "Pop or Papa" to his girls. He was born on March 1, 1961, in Tacoma, Washington, to Don Eugene Evans and...
Ila Grace Helton
Sep 23, 2014
Ila Grace Helton, 85, of Krum passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2014 at her residence. She was born October 5, 1928 in Krum to Fletcher McBee and Mary Ethel Gray McBee. She married Russell Don Helton. He preceded her in death. Visitation will be Sunday, September 28, 2014 from 3:00 – 4:00 PM at DeBerry Funeral Directors. Graveside services will...
Dora Consuelo Coronado Vallejo
Sep 23, 2014
Dora Consuelo Coronado Vallejo, 71, of Denton passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2014 at her residence. She was born June 7, 1943 in Guayaquil, Ecuador to Segundo Baltazar Vallejo and Maria Manuela Gavilanes. She married Jorge Everardo Coronado in Guayaquil, Ecuador. She received her degree as Social Worker from Vicente Rocafuerte University in Guayaquil, Ecuador. She was a member of...
Von Everett Dickson
Sep 21, 2014
Von E. Dickson of Denton passed away on September 21, 2014, at the Atrium Medical Center in Corinth, Texas. Von was a husband, father and the best grandpa in the world. Although he was in severe pain the last few months of his life, a hug from his grandchildren made him smile. Von was born in Ardmore, Oklahoma on July...
Patricia O. Manley
Sep 20, 2014
Patricia Diana Ossenbeck Manley (Pat) passed away on Saturday, September 20, 2014 in Fleming Island, Florida. She was born on October 8, 1942 in Pittsburg KS to Eugene and Elna Haynie Ossenbeck. She was preceded in death by the love of her life Perry Ray Manley who were both of the Baptist faith. She is survived by three daughters; Kathy...
Edward Franklin Reynolds
Sep 16, 2014
Edward (Ed) Franklin Reynolds, 77, of Tioga, Texas, passed away on September 16, 2014. Ed was born in Henrietta, TX on March 12, 1937 to Fred and Ruby Gill Reynolds. Following graduation from Tioga High School he joined the United States Marine Corp. After he completed his enlistment, he joined the Denton Police Force and retired as Captain in 1982....
Reginald Terry Hinely
Sep 15, 2014
Reg Hinely died at home on September 15, 2014, one day shy of his 86th birthday. The son of Eva Iler and Richard Terry Hinely, Reg was born in Effingham County, Georgia, into a large, extended family of mostly market farmers. His childhood was spent working in the fields and playing with cousins, a hard but wonderful youth that gave...
Anita Dupree Rainey
Sep 14, 2014
Anita Dupree Rainey passed away on September 14, 2014, in Denton. Anita was born in Dallas, Texas, to John C. and Martha "Mattie" Mayfield Dupree on January 23, 1922. She was the seventh of eleven children, two brothers and eight sisters. At the age of 9, Anita and her family moved to a farm in Denton County. She attended Shiloh...
Loyd Agee Lough
Sep 11, 2014
Loyd Agee Lough went to be with our Lord on September 11, 2014 in Denton, Texas. Loyd was born to Samuel V. Lough and Berta Agee Lough on the family farm in Montague Co., Texas on July 25, 1924. Loyd graduated from Saint Jo High School and then served in the US Navy onboard the USS Dorothea L. Dix in...
Virginia "Jenny" Louise Marshall
Sep 8, 2014
Virginia (Jenny) Louise Marshall neé Rankin, 68 years, passed away on September 8, 2014, suffering from a heart attack of four days earlier. She was born in Wichita Falls on November 20, 1945. Her father James Leon Rankin was a multi-talented Texan who was a teacher, preacher, cow puncher, horse breaker, and oilman; and her artistic mother Lucile neé Barton...
Ottilie "Tillie" Wright
Sep 4, 2014
Ottilie "Tillie" Neugebauer Wright, 87, of Denton passed away Thursday, September 4, 2014 at home. She was born July 16, 1927 in Foss, OK. She was the third born child of seven to Gottlieb and Maggie Neugebauer. She is preceded in death by her husband of 24 years, Shorty Wright. Also preceding her in death are her parents, two sisters,...
David Floyd
Sep 4, 2014
David Floyd, 59, of San Antonio, passed away unexpectedly Sept. 4, 2014 in Denton, Texas. He was born to the late Thomas Theodore and mother Emma Lou Floyd on Nov. 18, 1954, in Fort Worth. In addition to his mother, David is survived by Debbie, his beloved wife of 25 years, son Matt, sister Margaret Hair, Aunt Ruth Long Walston,...
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