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Douglas Edgar Hattenbach
Nov 17, 2014
Douglas Edgar Hattenbach, 96, of Denton passed away Monday, November 17, 2014 in Denton. He was born November 6, 1918 in Edna, Texas to Martin and Amalia "Molli" Olga Ustynic Hattenbach. He married Anna Augustina Yendry on October 9, 1948. She preceded him in death. He served in U.S. Army Air Force during WW II. He was awarded 5 Bronze...
James "Butch" Ray Landers
Nov 16, 2014
James Ray "Butch" Landers, 70, of Denton, Texas, passed away on Sunday, November 16, 2014, at Denton Senior Facility. He was born on January 21, 1944, in Denton, Texas, to the late Dub and Nellie "Joanne" Landers. Butch was a 1962 graduate of Denton High School. After graduation, he enlisted in the United States Army, serving in Fort Polk, Louisiana...
Mozelle Reeves
Nov 15, 2014
Mozelle Reeves, 87, of Denton passed away on November 15, 2014 in Denton, Texas. Mozelle was born on January 29, 1927 in Vernon, Texas to R.A. King and Minnie Henderson King. She was the manager of Reeves Drug Store on the Denton Square many years ago. She was retired from Victor Equipment in Denton, Texas and a member of the...
Montie Rae Ivison
Nov 13, 2014
Montie Rea Smith Ivison was born June 11, 1926 in Snyder, TX to Isaac Franklin and Rosa May Wood Smith. She lived life with an unwavering faith in her Lord. She was a nurse, heart and soul, to everyone she encountered. Even at the age of 75 she was volunteering at her local nursing home offering love, humor, and encouragement...
Robert Lloyd Funston
Nov 13, 2014
Robert Lloyd Funston,67, of Frisco, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on November 12, 2014. He was born March 1,1947 to Robert Edmond and Dorthy Funston in Wichita Falls, Texas. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Funston; daughter Talitha Funston; grandson: Jacob Funston; brother, Randy Funston and wife Deana Funston of Wichita Falls. He...
Maria Elena Parker
Nov 12, 2014
Maria Elena Parker was born March 30, 1944 and went to be with the Lord on November 12, 2014. She was a beloved daughter, sister, aunt and wife. Maria loved and served the Lord everyday of her life. There will be a visitation held on Saturday, November 15, 2014 form 5:30-6:30 pm with a Rosary to follow at 6:30 pm...
Golda Dell Pockrus Edwards
Nov 12, 2014
Golda Dell Pockrus Edwards, 67, of Sunset passed away Wednesday, November 12, 2014 in Decatur. She was born January 3, 1947 in Justin to James Howard Pockrus and Frances Pippin Pockrus. She was co-owner of G&H Trucking and a member of First Baptist Church of Argyle. Visitation will be Friday, November 14, 2014 from 6 – 8 pm at DeBerry...
Annie Rudd
Nov 12, 2014
Annie Rudd, 84, of Aubrey passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2014 in Aubrey. She was born on December 30, 1929 in DeQueen, Arkansas to Sam and Orpha Williams. Annie married Clarence Butch Rudd on September 1, 1956 in Pasadena, California; he preceded her in death on October 21, 1979. There will be a visitation held on Monday, November 17,...
Woodrow Clifton Ehlers
Nov 11, 2014
Woodrow C. Ehlers, 70, Gainesville passed away Tuesday, November 11, 2014 in Gainesville. He was born June 27, 1944 in Sherman to Woodrow Chester Ruffin and Ruth Inez Rogers Ruffin. He had retired as a nurse. Visitation will be Sunday, November 16, 2014 from 2 – 4 pm at DeBerry Funeral Directors. Graveside service will be Monday, November 17, 2014...
Elaine Anderson
Nov 10, 2014
Elaine was born August 17th, 1985 in Oklahoma City, OK and died unexpectedly November 10th 2014 in Lubbock, TX. She came into this world 2 months early, eager to tackle this world with enthusiasm. As she grew, that love of life never faded. Her life was full of friends and family and she loved playing her guitar and listening to...
Pedro Garcia Jr.
Nov 10, 2014
Pedro Garcia Jr., 42, passed away on November 10, 2014 in Weslaco, Texas. Pedro was born on September 11, 1972 to Pedro Sr. and Maria Garcia. There will be a visitation held Friday, November 14, 2014 from 6-8 pm at DeBerry Funeral Directors. There will be a Mass service held at St. Marks Catholic Church on Saturday, November 15, 2014...
Doris L. Snider
Nov 9, 2014
Doris L. Snider, 94, of Denton passed away Sunday, November 9, 2014 in Denton. She was born December 30, 1919 in Hardy, Montague County, Texas to Ivan Fairchild and Nora Lesley Fairchild. She married Kenneth Paul Snider on September 10, 1942 in Gainesville. He preceded her in death. She was a member of Pearl Street Church of Christ. Visitation will...
Roy Hamm
Nov 6, 2014
Roy Hamm peacefully went to be with his Heavenly Father surrounded by his loving family on November 6, 2014 in Denton, Texas at the age of 88. He was born on August 12, 1926 in Dallas, Texas to Van Buren & Lena Hamm. He met and married the love of his life of 58 years, Joyce Doss on February 6,...
Bernice L. Croix
Nov 5, 2014
Bernice L. Croix, 82, of Aubrey passed away Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at her residence. She was born February 19, 1932 in Deadwood, Texas to Arthur and Rosa Inez Wilburn LaGrone. She married Alfred A. Croix on June 4, 1974 in Bryan, Texas. She was a member of First Christian Church, Disciples of Christ in Denton and retired from Dillard's...
Larry Kerner
Nov 1, 2014
Larry August Kerner joined his many friends and relatives with The Lord on November 1st, 2014. He was 64. Larry was born in Denton, Texas on April 4th, 1950. He was the oldest son born to Melvin & Ruby Kerner. He passed away peacefully at his home in Denton with his loving wife of 36 years, Donna, and his two...
Jane Mcinnis Leavitt
Oct 29, 2014
LEAVITT, Jane Arden McInnis---Jane was born March 17, 1934, the only daughter of Thelma Grace Cape and Charles Patrick McInnis, and departed this earth on October 29, 2014. She was born and educated in Missouri and became a Texan in l958. Together with her husband, Richard, and Robert Stevenson, she helped found Leavitt Electric Co. and was its Secretary/Treasurer for...
Wallace Nelson Sheppard, Sr.
Oct 28, 2014
Wallace Nelson Sheppard, Sr., 72, of Fort Worth passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at Denton Regional Medical Center. He was born March 20, 1942 in Olney to Eddie Leon and Annabelle Fitzgerald Sheppard. He married Deborah Ables on December 1, 1985 in Azle. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps, was a member of the Church of Christ, Parker...
James A. Boyles, Jr.
Oct 27, 2014
James A. Boyles Jr. was born on the 3rd of February, 1932 to Alton and Annie Boyles of Argyle, Texas. He was the first of five children and grew up in the same town he was born. In 1949 James joined the U.S. Army and was eventually deployed during the Korean Conflict where he obtained his driver's license and became...
Jewell Aline Riley
Oct 26, 2014
Jewell A. Riley, 92, of Denton passed away Sunday, October 26, 2014 in Denton. She was born September 8, 1922 in Aubrey to Grover Cleveland Johnson and Nancy Early Atkins Johnson. She married Wilber E. Riley on October 15, 1938 in Marietta, OK. She worked at Russell-Newman for 23 years and the Denton State School for 10 years. She was...
Wanda R James
Oct 25, 2014
Wanda James, 80, of Haltom City, Texas passed away in North Richland Hills, Texas on October 25, 2014. Wanda was born on June 4, 1934 in Denton, Texas to Elmer Ray Parker and Mavis Jennings Parker. She was previously a receptionist for Stove Parts Supply. Wanda is survived by her daughter, Rayann Smith of Azle, Texas, grandson's Raylen Smith and...
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