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Joe Amos Amyx

Joe Amos Amyx

Jan 13, 2015

Joe Amos Amyx, 72, of Denton, passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2015, at his home. Joe was born August 9, 1942 in Decatur to the late Fred and Marvel (Balthrop) Amyx of Sanger. Joe worked on his parent's dairy early mornings and evenings while attending school in Sanger. He met his wife while she was attending TWU and they married...

Zelda Mae Austin

Zelda Mae Austin

Jan 13, 2015

Zelda Mae (Yazel) Austin 7/28/1914 - 1/13/2015 - 100 years! A woman that created a century of bountiful memories has joined her loved ones that preceded her: parents - Grover and Norma (Sears) Yazel; husband - Mister (Buzz) Austin; children - Floyd Austin and Gloria Johnston. Accept our gratitude for the love you have bestowed upon us. You have been...

Kenneth Lee Winn

Kenneth Lee Winn

Jan 12, 2015

Kenneth Lee Winn, 78, of Little Elm passed away Monday, January 12, 2015 at his residence. He was born April 1, 1936 in Makanda, IL. He married Ramona Watkins on August 11, 1991 in Anna, IL. He served in the U.S. Army, was a member of Elm Ridge United Methodist Church in Aubrey and American Legion Post 182. He had...

David E. Gray

David E. Gray

Jan 11, 2015

David E. Gray, 73, of Sanger went to be with his Heavenly Father on Sunday, January 11, 2015. David was born July 27, 1941 in Waterloo, IA to Le Roy and Beulah Gray. He was raised in Northern Iowa where he graduated from Sumner High School. He received his Bachelor Degree (Magna Cum Laude) in Counseling Psychology from Chapman University...

Jane Crout

Jane Crout

Jan 10, 2015

Jane Crout, 84, of Denton, TX went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, January 10, 2015. Jane was born September 7, 1930 to Alvin Andrew Crout and Mary Velma Wingo Crout in Denton, Texas. Jane attended Demonstration School and was employed at Texas Woman's University in Denton, TX. She was a member of St. David's Episcopal of...

Juanita Mae O'Rear

Juanita Mae O'Rear

Jan 7, 2015

Juanita Mae O'Rear, 80, of Justin passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at Presbyterian Hospital of Denton. She was born April 10, 1934 in Bangs, Texas to James C. and Lillie Mae Latimar Parnell. She retired from Victor Equipment. Visitation will be Saturday, January 10, 2015 from 3:00 – 5:00 P.M. at DeBerry Funeral Directors. Juanita is survived by her...

Bernice Dixon Hamilton

Bernice Dixon Hamilton

Jan 6, 2015

Bernice Dixon Hamilton, 101, of Denton, passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2015. She was born October 11, 1913 in Burnett County, Texas to George Washington Dixon and Elzora Madelyn Payne. She married Deane Lewis Hamilton on December 23, 1938 in Austin. He preceded her in death. Visitation will be Thursday, January 8, 2015 from 5:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. prior...

Erwin Franklin Reinhardt

Erwin Franklin Reinhardt

Jan 6, 2015

Erwin Franklin Reinhardt, 85, of Denton passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2015. He was born May 8, 1929 at the Historic Texas Reinhardt Homestead in New Caney, Texas to Lillie Bell Freeman and Conrad Lee Reinhardt. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War, after which he worked as a meter reader, and in accounting at Hughes Tool...

Beatrice Lorene Johnson

Beatrice Lorene Johnson

Jan 2, 2015

Beatrice Lorene Johnson, 60, of Justin passed away Friday, January 2, 2015 at Denton Regional Medical Center. She was born April 26, 1954 in Denton to Benjamin Franklin (B.F.) Sproles and Ruby Jewel Carter Sproles. Visitation will be Sunday, January 4, 2015 from 4:00 – 6:00 P.M. at DeBerry Funeral Directors. Funeral service will be Monday, January 5, 2014 at...

Nina Ruth Smith

Nina Ruth Smith

Jan 1, 2015

Nina Ruth Smith, 84, of Denton passed away on Thursday, January 1, 2015 in Denton. Nina was born on January 25, 1930 in Clarksville, Texas to William and Ruby Corbell. She married Doyle Smith in Las Vegas on December 17, 1988 he preceeded her in death. The family will be at DeBerry Funeral Directors on Thursday, January 8 from 5-7...

Jeanette Scott

Jeanette Scott

Dec 31, 2014

Jeanette Scott, 70, of Krum, passed away Wednesday, December 31, 2014. She was born December 17, 1944 in Decatur to E.D. Choate and Opal Louise Claiborn Choate. She married Jerry Scott on June 1, 1963 in Denton. She retired from the City of Denton where she was an Assistant to the City of Denton Airport Manager and was a member...

Leland F. Moncrief

Leland F. Moncrief

Dec 30, 2014

Leland F. Moncrief, 84, of Justin passed away Tuesday, December 30, 2014 in Dallas. He was born February 11, 1930 in Justin to Floyd Burch Moncrief and Emma Mae Dardeman Moncrief. Visitation will be Friday, January 2, 2015 from 3:00 – 5:00 P.M. at DeBerry Funeral Directors. Graveside service will be Saturday, January 3, 2015 at 10:30 A.M. at Justin...

Richard Allen Farnsworth

Richard Allen Farnsworth

Dec 30, 2014

Richard Allen Farnsworth, 67, of Denton, TX passed away Tuesday, December 30, 2014 in Denton, TX. He was born May 6, 1947 in Sutter Creek, CA to Afton Leroy Farnsworth and Angela Marie Batty Farnsworth. He married Madalene "Jane" Hall on August 5, 1967 in Van Nuys, CA. He served in the U.S. Air Force, was a sales manager for...

Robert "Bob" L. Adair, Jr.

Robert "Bob" L. Adair, Jr.

Dec 28, 2014

Robert (Bob) L. Adair, Jr., 94, passed away peacefully on December 28, 2014 in Norman, OK, where he was in residence at the Norman Veterans Administration Center. Bob was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Lafayette Adair, Sr. and Jessie Love Adair, first wife Elaine Freeman, sister Dorothy and brother William. Bob is survived by his loving and caring...

Wanda Fay Kinney

Wanda Fay Kinney

Dec 28, 2014

Wanda Fay Kinney, 84, of Justin passed away Sunday, December 28, 2014. She was born May 2, 1930 in Hamlin, TX to Thomas Eugene and Froney Arthur Embrey Carter. She married Alvin Eugene Kinney on December 24, 1948. He preceded her in death. Visitation will be Wednesday, December 31, 2014 from 2:00 – 3:00 P.M. prior to the service at...

Dr. Eugene "Gene" Williams

Dr. Eugene "Gene" Williams

Dec 25, 2014

Dr. Eugene (Gene) F. Williams, Minister, Historian, Author, Husband, Father, Grandfather, Great Grandfather, Mentor and friend to so many who read this, went to be with his Savior and Lord on Christmas Day. Those who knew Gene Williams knows that Christmas was his favorite day, not only for the birth of our Savior but because he had been Santa Claus...

Dorothea Maxine Keil

Dorothea Maxine Keil

Dec 24, 2014

Dorothea Maxine Keil was born March 20, 1922 and passed away on December 24, 2014 at the age of 92. Maxine outlived almost all members of her family. She grew up in Plattsmouth, NE and married Chester Keil in 1939. The made their home in Omaha, NE and had 2 children, Cheryl and Kerry. Maxine and Chet lived a great...

Mary Annis Adams

Mary Annis Adams

Dec 23, 2014

Mary Annis Adams, 89, of Denton passed away Tuesday, December 23, 2014 in Denton. She was born January 29, 1925 in Branchville, Texas to Herman Voss and Lula Bell Chamberlain Harlan. She married Larkey Towery on August 14, 1945 in Hearne, Texas. He preceded her in death. On June 11, 1965, she married William Max Adams in Fort Hood, Texas....

Lee Roy Keith

Lee Roy Keith

Dec 23, 2014

Lee came from a family of Scottish descent who arrived in America in the mid-1700's and moved to Tennessee, Texas, and Oklahoma, and eventually settled in Quay Valley, New Mexico in 1909. Prominent among them was Lee's great-grandfather, Abijah Keith, frontiersman, Civil War Veteran, Texas Ranger, member of O'Neal's Company Z, Erath County Minutemen, and Veteran of the Indian Wars....

Julia Vee Davis

Julia Vee Davis

Dec 22, 2014

Julia Vee Godwin Davis, 95, of Denton passed away on December 22, 2014. She was born March 12, 1919, to Ballard and Virginia Bryan Godwin in Kaufman. She graduated from Kemp High School in 1936 and shortly afterward moved to Denton with her identical twin sister to attend TWU. She worked as a secretary for many years at TWU and...

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