Harold Dewayne Lee
Dec 8, 2013
Harold Dewayne Lee, 53 of Denton, passed away December 8th at his residence. He was born February 22, 1960 in Denison to Harold Hall Lee and Erma J. Johnson Lee. He graduated from Denton High School and attended Gribble Springs Baptist Church. He was a long haul truck driver prior to his retirement. A memorial service will be held Sunday,...
Edith Faye Cockrill
Dec 8, 2013
Edith Faye Cockrill, 88, of Denton, passed away on Sunday, December 8, 2013. She was born on December 27, 1924 in Krum to James William Cockrill and Emma Lee Whiteside Cockrill. She sang in the choir and was a member of the First Baptist Church in Denton, and was a member of the Denton Round Up Club. Visitation will be...
Gabriel Manuel Benavidez
Dec 4, 2013
Gabriel Manuel Benavidez, 43 of Justin, passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2013. He was born on January 29, 1970 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Jimmy Benavidez and Anita Palacios Benavidez. He was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. A funeral Mass will be held on Monday, December 9, 2013 at 1:00 pm at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church with...
Marialis Beale
Dec 3, 2013
Marialis Pass Beale, 85, of Denton, passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2013. She was born on February 28, 1928 in Denton to William N. Pass Sr. and Julia Amanda Rice Pass. She married Gene Beale on July 20, 1954 and was a member of the Church of Christ. A memorial service will be held on Sunday, December 8, 2013...
John C. Beck Jr.
Dec 2, 2013
John C. Beck, Jr., 74 of Denton, passed away on Monday, December 2, 2013. He was born on September 16, 1939 in Marfa, Texas to John C. Beck and Francis Fritz Beck. He married Helen Frost in Dallas in 1966 and was a retired high school teacher for Denton ISD. Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 5, 2013 from...
Robert Alfred Lambert
Dec 1, 2013
Robert Alfred Lambert, 74, of Fort Worth, passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2013. He was born on February 16, 1939 in Haverhill, Massachusetts to Wallace Lambert and Ora Crepeau Lambert. A funeral service will be held on Friday, December 13, 2013 at 11:00 am in the Chapel of DeBerry Funeral Directors. Burial will be held at Dallas Fort Worth...
Rachel Smith Boyles
Nov 30, 2013
Rachel Smith Boyles, 82, of Argyle, passed away on Saturday, November 30, 2013. She was born on January 2, 1931 in Denton to George A. Ward and Avena Breitling Ward. She married Paul Boyles in Denton on November 5, 1979. Rachel is survived by her husband Paul; daughter, Virginia McDaniel and husband Gerald; son, Tom D. Smith and wife Mary;...
Pedro Gamez
Nov 30, 2013
Pedro Gamez, 83 of Denton passed away at his home on Saturday, November 30, 2013. Mr. Gamez was born on April 14, 1930 in San Luis Potosi, Mexico to Andres and Ines Gamez. Mr. Gamez married his wife, Maria, in San Luis on July 27, 1949. Mr. Gamez worked at Acme Brick in Denton before his retirement. Mr. Gamez is...
Gloria Alene Franklin
Nov 29, 2013
Gloria Alene Franklin, 76 of Denton passed away on Friday, November 29, 2013 in Pilot Point, Texas. Gloria was born in Denton, Texas on January 11, 1937 and married Haywood Franklin in 1963. Gloria was employed at the Denton State School prior to her death. Mrs. Franklin is survived by her sister, Venetta Ruth Williams; her daughter, Nichelle Williams of...
Gloria Alene Franklin
Nov 29, 2013
Gloria Alene Franklin, 76 of Denton passed away on Friday, November 29, 2013 in Pilot Point, Texas. Gloria was born in Denton, Texas on January 11, 1937 and married Haywood Franklin in 1963. Gloria was employed at the Denton State School prior to her death. Mrs. Franklin is survived by her sister, Venetta Ruth Williams; her daughter, Nichelle Williams of...
Charles H. "Buddy" Dietzman
Nov 29, 2013
Charles "Buddy" Dietzman, 76, of Justin passed away on Friday, November 29, 2013 in Dallas, Texas. Buddy was born in Justin, Texas on June 25, 1937 to Henry and Elvie Splawn Dietzmann. He attended Northwest High School. Buddy married Janet Ingram in Denton, Texas on January 26, 1957. Buddy worked for Henderson Oil in Justin for several years and then...
Logan Rhea Shewmake
Nov 29, 2013
Logan Rhea Shewmake, 81, of Justin, passed away Friday, November 29, 2013 at his residence. He was born September 23, 1932 in Mineral Wells to Wesley "Wade" Shewmake and Hazel Fannie Adams Shewmake. He married Georgie Lee Alcorn on August 18, 1951 in Mineral Wells. He was a member of the First Christian Church of Denton, Master Mason, Shriner, DeMolay...
Richard Doyle Lawson
Nov 28, 2013
Our Beloved Richard went to be with his Heavenly Father on Thursday, November 28, 2013. Richard Doyle Lawson was born in Pampa, Texas on December 1, 1946 to Mr. Bonham C. Lawson and wife, Evelyn Haney Lawson. Richard is preceded in death by his father, Bonham C. Lawson; his mother, Evelyn Haney Lawson-Pockrus; his step-father, Raymond D. "Tucker" Pockrus, and...
Julie Elizabeth Lightfoot
Nov 27, 2013
Julie Elizabeth Lightfoot, 44 of Denton passed away at home on Wednesday, November 27, 2013. She was born August 10, 1969 in Dallas to Gene and Patsy Davis. Julie grew up in the Copper Canyon area in Denton County. She attended Denton public schools and graduated from Denton High School. She later graduated from the University of North Texas. She...
Philip B. Santogrossi
Nov 26, 2013
PHIL B. SANTOGROSSI Wonderful Husband, Companion, Dad, Grandad, Brother, Friend. Phil passed through the gates of Heaven on Tuesday, November 26, 2013, with his family at his side. He began his journey on September 14, 1940 in Springfield, Illinois, born to parents Gea and Mary Theresa Santogrossi. It was there in Springfield that he met the love of his life,...
Carolyn Rice Mann
Nov 24, 2013
Carolyn Rice Mann, 71, of Little Elm, passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2013. She was born on November 12, 1942 in Rhea County, TN to John R. Rice and Cleo Bridgeman Rice. She married Myrl Dean Mann on March 1, 1966. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 27, 2013 from 2:30-3 pm with the service starting at 3:00...
Eugene "Gene" Monroe Engelke
Nov 24, 2013
Eugene "Gene" Monroe Engelke, 49 of Corinth, Texas, passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2013. He was born on June 27, 1964 in Houston, Texas to Walter William Engelke and Elizabeth Anne Anderson Engelke. He married Janell Cook on July 22, 1989 in Houston and graduated from Texas A&M University in 1988. (Call 1-800-Gene) Gene loved to help people and...
Peggy Ann Freed
Nov 23, 2013
Peggy Ann Freed, 57 of Denton, passed away on Saturday, November 23, 2013, after a long battle with Lou Gherig's Disease. She was born on January 16, 1956 in Houston Texas to George and Julia Lavin. She was a very kind hearted person who touched the hearts of many in the community and will be greatly missed. She is survived...
Lois Anne Boatwright
Nov 23, 2013
Lois Anne Boatwright was born on March 30, 1937 and passed away on November 23, 2013. She is survived by her husband, Dr. Bryan Boatwright, three sons, Stephen, Marc, and Peter as well as their wives and ten grandchildren. Her children were the highlight of her life. Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 30, 2013 from 5-7 pm at...
Demetrio Montoya Armendarez
Nov 21, 2013
Demetrio Montoya Armendarez, 85 of Denton, passed away to be with our Lord on Thursday, November 21, 2013. He was born on November 22, 1927 in El Mulato, Mexico to Antonio Armendariz and Petra Montoya Armendariz. He married Francisca Dominguez in Kermit, Texas on December 17, 1965. Visitation will be held on Monday, November 25, 2013 from 6-8 pm with...
