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Mary "Louise" Whittle
Jul 27, 2014
Just before 1:00 am on Sunday July 27, 2014 Mary "Louise" Whittle, 81, of Denton passed away after living with Alzheimers for 12 years. Louise was a proud member of the Mississippi Choctaw Indian Tribe. After graduating from Haskell Indian University, where she was crowned Indian Princess her senior year, she completed nursing school and obtained her RN degree. Her...
Norma Carter Mcmanis
Jul 26, 2014
Norma Carter McManis, 78, of Denton, TX passed away on July 26, 2014 at her residence. Norma was born on July 23, 1936 in Calvin, Virginia to Wade Howard and Lois (Duncan) Carter. After finishing high school at John Handley High School in Winchester, VA Norma completed nursing school at Pensacola Junior College obtaining an RN degree. Norma practiced nursing...
Johnnie Norman Sanford
Jul 22, 2014
Johnnie Norman Sanford, 81, of Gainesville, passed away on Tuesday, July 22, 2014. He was born on February 15, 1933 in Lamesa, Texas to Douglas Sanford and Esie McGee Sanford. He married Alice Valdez in Colorado Springs in 1953 and was a member of the Central Baptist Church in Gainesville. Visitation will be held on Friday, July 25, 2014 from...
Rebecca Ann Sims
Jul 22, 2014
Rebecca Ann Sims, 60, of Valley View, passed away on Tuesday, July 22, 2014. "Becca" was the second child born to William P. Morris and Bonnie Mae (Shields) Morris, on November 28, 1953. She was born in Sherman, Texas and spent most of her life in Denton, Texas. Throughout her life, she most enjoyed being a caregiver—to her children, her...
Elena Rodriguez-Suaste
Jul 21, 2014
Elena Rodriguez-Suaste, 81, of Denton, passed away on Monday, July 21, 2014. She was born on August 18, 1932 in Mexico to Cornelio Rodriguez and Gabina Suaste. Visitation will be held from 6-8 pm on Wednesday, July 23, 2014 with a Rosary beginning at 7:00 pm at DeBerry Funeral Directors. A funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, July 24,...
Doris June Hargrove
Jul 21, 2014
Doris June Hargrove, 84, of Sanger, passed away on Monday, July 21, 2014. She was born on June 22, 1930 in Slidell, TX to Jerl Gage and Ora Quisenberry Gage. She was married to Jake Hargrove, who preceded her in death. She was a cred analyst for 40 years at Moore Business Forms and graduated from Slidell High School. Visitation...
Veronica Mae Cerralvo
Jul 21, 2014
Veronica Mae (Monok) Cerralvo, beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother and friend passed away on Monday, July 21, 2014, surrounded by her loved ones. Born on April 29, 1939 to Stephen F. and Veronica M. (Ontko) Monok, "Verna Mae" enjoyed an idyllic childhood in the beautiful lakeside town of Marblehead, Ohio, where she lived until she began her studies at Cleveland...
Laura Capps Latham
Jul 20, 2014
Laura Capps-Latham, 42, of The Colony, passed away on Sunday, July 20, 2014. She was born on January 31, 1972 in Alice, TX to Larry Capps and Margaret Lynn McKinney Capps. She married Michael Latham in Lewisville on December 7, 2002 and was a former teacher at the Peanut Gallery Daycare. She was a member of the Holy Cross Catholic...
Mary Louise Tarbet
Jul 20, 2014
Mary Louise Tarbet, 80, of Denton, Texas, died peacefully at her daughter's home on Sunday, July 20, 2014. Much loved and a friend to many, Mary was always up for an adventure and sought after both truth and beauty. Mary faced adversity and fought the good fight. She was a devoted mother to her children, a hard worker, and the...
Rie Ford
Jul 18, 2014
Marvie "Rie" Ford, passed away on Friday, July 18, 2014, at the age of 95, surrounded by her family. She was born on January 11, 1919, in Eastland, TX to George William and Geneva (Venable) Dawson. She was the youngest of 11 children and grew up on a farm east of Tulia, TX. She graduated from North Texas State College,...
Bobby Colton Perkins
Jul 18, 2014
Bobby Colton Perkins was born on August 14, 1996 and entered the gates of heaven on July 18, 2014. He was born to James Robert & Autumn Lyn Perkins in Denton Texas. Colton was a recent graduate of Slidell High School where he attended school since 3rd grade. He was an apprentice carpenter for Carl's Handyman Service while was awaiting...
Donald Wayne Paddack
Jul 16, 2014
Donald Wayne Paddack, Sr., 79, of Krum, passed away on Wednesday, July 16, 2014. He was born on May 14, 1935 in Roanoke, Texas to Roscoe Sterling Paddack, Sr. and Lola Faye Madewell Paddack. He married Nancy Louise Buntyn on March 10, 1975 and was a farmer. Visitation will be held on Friday, July 18, 2014 from 6-8 pm at...
Raymond Earl Timmons
Jul 16, 2014
Raymond Earl Timmons, 78, of Krum, passed away on Wednesday, July 16, 2014. He was born on July 14, 1936 in Longview, Texas to EB and Reathel Timmons. Raymond started working when he was 13 years old for Eagle Printing Co. in Longview, Texas sweeping the floors while learning the printing trade. He worked there until he was 18 years...
Towanda Kay Daniels
Jul 15, 2014
Towanda Kay Daniels lost her battle with cancer on Tuesday July 15, 2014 at her home surrounded by those that loved her. She was 48 years old. "Tennie" was the 9th child born to Reverend Charles James & Maxine Daniels on December 26, 1965. She lived most of her life in Denton, Texas, was a graduate of Denton High School...
Hugh Mason Ayer
Jul 14, 2014
Hugh Mason Ayer PhD, 90, of Denton, passed away on Monday, July 14, 2014. He was born on March 8, 1924 in McLean County (Livia) Kentucky to Henry Cashman and Myrtle Clay Thomasson Ayer. He married Elizabeth Heisler on August 17, 1946 and served in the United States Naval Reserve from 1943-1945 where he was a member of the Great...
Aletha Howell Barsanti
Jul 13, 2014
Aletha Howell Barsanti was born September 27, 1920 to Bert Francis Howell and Nellie Aletha Cobb in Corsicana, Texas. She was the youngest of three daughters and grew up in the far west Texas oil fields of Rankin, Texas. She graduated from Rankin High School and followed her older sisters to the University of Texas. While there, and working in...
Johnnie W Betts
Jul 12, 2014
Johnnie Betts, 78 of Ponder, Texas passed away on July 12, 2014 at his home. Johnnie was born on September 6, 1935 to Charles and Thelma Browder Betts in Saginaw, Texas. He attended Poly Tech where he played basketball and led them to two consecutive state championships. He had a basketball and academic scholarship at TCU. Other interests included rode...
Ronald Heath Browning
Jul 9, 2014
Ronald Heath Browning, 42, of Celina, passed away on Wednesday, July 9, 2014. He was born on July 20, 1971 in McKinney to Emma Browning. The funeral service will be held on Friday, July 11, 2014 at 10:00 am in the Ivy Chapel at the Denton State Supported Living Center with Cliff Lester officiating. Burial will follow at 2:00 pm...
Leona M. Murphree
Jul 9, 2014
Leona M. Murphree, 88, of Weatherford, passed away on Wednesday, July 9, 2014. She was born on July 26, 1925 in Fort Worth to C.W. Meine and Tillie Kenas Meine. She graduated from Riverside High in Fort Worth and was a member of Temple Baptist Church in Lewisville. Visitation will be held at Blue Mound United Methodist Church in Sanger...
Mary Jo Fisher
Jul 9, 2014
Mary Jo Fisher was born October 23, 1948, and joined her parents Lorence and Pauline Becher in her final resting place July 9, 2014. Her life revolved around her children, Jamie Cogdell (husband - Danny) of Denton, Jason Fisher (girlfriend - Colleen) of McKinney and her three precious grandchildren, Kensey, Colton and Cash Cogdell. She is also survived by her...
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