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Timothy Stephen Canterbury

Timothy Stephen Canterbury

Apr 11, 2014

Timothy Stephen Canterbury, Sr. (Big Tim), of Sanger passed away Friday, April 11, 2014 in Denton.   He was born April 8, 1953 in Kilgore, Texas to Joseph Feild and Rosemary O'Rourke Canterbury.   He was married to the love of his life, Brenda Coldiron on June 9, 1973 and they were married for 40 years.  He was co-owner of MCTA Excavating....

Jo Ann Johnson

Jo Ann Johnson

Apr 10, 2014

Jo Ann Johnson, 79, of Denton passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 10, 2014 in Denton. Jo Ann was born on December 10, 1934 to Varnie and Bonnie Vaughan in Pilot Point. She married Billy Jack Johnson in Denton, Texas. She was also a head cook at UNT for 20 years.

The family will be at DeBerry...

Neva G. Wyatt

Neva G. Wyatt

Apr 10, 2014

Neva Gene Thomas Wyatt, 86, of Denton, passed away Thursday, April 10, 2014 in Dallas. She was born January 5, 1928 in Rotan, TX to Kirby and Edith Gertrude Head Thomas. She married A. E. Wyatt on March 30, 1947 in Abilene. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Denton.

Visitation will be Sunday,...

Carl Edward Allen

Carl Edward Allen

Apr 10, 2014

Carl E. Allen, 80 of Denton passed away at his granddaughters house on Thursday,April 10, 2014 in Denton, Texas. He was surrounded by family and friends.

Carl was born on July 23, 1933 in Denton, Texas to Will and Gladys (Hunt) Allen. He attended Cooper Creek Schools in Denton, County....

Eva Sanchez

Eva Sanchez

Apr 9, 2014

Eva Herrera Sanchez, 72, of Denton passed away on Wednesday, April 9, 2014 in Denton. Eva was born on July 23, 1941 in Robstown, Texas to Domingo and Elena Herrera. She married Roberto Sanchez in Denton County.

There will be a Rosary held at DeBerry Funeral Directors from 6-8 pm on Thursday, April 10, 2014. There will...

Joseph Anthony Pelzel Jr

Joseph Anthony Pelzel Jr

Apr 6, 2014

Joseph Anthony Pelzel Jr, joined his many friends and relatives with The Lord on April 6, 2014. He was 87. Joe was born in Pilot Point, Texas on January 13, 1927. He was the second of five children born to Angela & Joseph Pelzel. He passed away peacefully at his home in Denton with his loving...

David C White

David C White

Apr 6, 2014

David C. White, of Ajijic, Mexico, passed away on Sunday, April 6, 2014. He was 73. He was born on March 29, 1941 in Decatur, TX. He attended Decatur High School, gained a degree in political science from North Texas State University, and a law degree from the University of Houston. David worked...

Billy Jack Johnson

Billy Jack Johnson

Apr 5, 2014

Uncle Billy, what a life he lived and passed so happy at the age of 64. He was born in Denton, TX to Clyde T. and Mary Alice Johnson. He attended Denton High School and worked at Roselawn Memorial Park for over 40 years.

He was survived by his sister JoAnn Ivy and...

David Wayne Meaders

David Wayne Meaders

Apr 3, 2014

David Wayne Meaders, 66, of Lewisville passed away on Thursday, April 3, 2014 in Lewisville. David was born on July 27, 1947 to Luther (L.H.) and Helen Meaders in Denton. He married Peggy (Brown) Meaders on February 14, 1976. David was passionate about his family, grand kids, and being a Veteran.

Patrick Celotto

Patrick Celotto

Apr 3, 2014

Patrick Celotto, 55, of Denton passed away on Thursday, April 3, 2014 at Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas. Patrick was born on October 14, 1958 in Lackawanna, New York to Aldo and Jeanne Hanna Celotto. He graduated from Lackawanna High School and was a member of the Our Lady of Victory Basilica. He married Vicki...

Louis A. Piel

Louis A. Piel

Apr 2, 2014

Louis Piel May 5, 1930 to April 2, 2014 (83 years)

Louis cashed in on his round trip ticket to Paradise. There to greet him were his mother, Laura Scheu, his father, Louis Adolf Piel Sr. and all his family who went before him, including his former wife, Glenna Ruth Holman Piel. She...

Charles Edward Perkins

Charles Edward Perkins

Apr 2, 2014

Charles Edward Perkins, 85, of Lewisville passed away Wednesday, April 2, 2014 in Lewisville. He was born August 16, 1928 in Mart, TX to R.C. And Laura Powell Perkins. He served in the U.S. Navy

A funeral service will be Saturday, April 5, 2014 at 10:00 a.m....

Paul Wassmann

Paul Wassmann

Mar 31, 2014

Paul G. Wassmann,age 57, of Justin, Texas passed away on March 31, 2014, following 15 months of battling cancer. Paul was born on March 5, 1957 in Yonkers, New York to Henry and Martha Wassmann. Paul was an engineer at Tetra Pak in Denton, Texas where he worked for 27+ years prior to his passing. Paul hugely touched the lives...

Ethel Marie Farmer

Ethel Marie Farmer

Mar 30, 2014

Ethel Marie Farmer, 86, of Denton passed away on Sunday, March 30, 2014. Ethel was born on May 22, 1927 in Lake Dallas to Tom and Myrtle Gamble. She married John Farmer in Lake Dallas on December 24, 1948, he preceded her in death in 1986.

There will be a graveside service held at 10:00 am Tuesday,...

Martha Walker

Martha Walker

Mar 28, 2014

Martha Wendell Morrison Walker, 91, of Denton passed away on Friday, March 28, 2014 in Denton. She was born on June 27, 1922 to John and Hattie Morrison in Ladonia, Texas. Martha married James Clyde Walker in Durant, Oklahoma on September 14, 1940.

The Family...

Mildred Marie Jenkins

Mildred Marie Jenkins

Mar 26, 2014

Mildred Marie Jenkins, 75, of Argyle, Texas passed away on March 26, 2014 in Denton, Texas.

Mildred was born in Cotton Valley, Louisiana on May 5, 1938 to Dewitt and Nellie Brasher. She was raised by her grandparents, Edwin and Armadilla Booth.  Mildred graduated from Northwestern State University in Natchitoches, La. she was an educator in public...

William Earl Caraway

William Earl Caraway

Mar 25, 2014

William Earl Caraway, 78, of Denton passed away Tuesday, March 25, 2014 in Denton. He was born October 7, 1935 in Vadalia, Georgia. He married Patsy Saltsman on April 3, 1957. She preceded him in death. He retired from Victor Equipment after 30 years service and was a member of Singing Oaks Church of...

Roger Etheredge

Roger Etheredge

Mar 24, 2014

Roger Etheredge, 90, of Denton passed away Monday, March 24, 2014. He was born March 6, 1924 in Lamesa, TX to Sam and Ada Hall Etheredge. He was the 3 rd of 5 boys and 6 girls. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII and had retired from Ector County and was a...

Joanne Looper

Joanne Looper

Mar 24, 2014

God took our angel to be with him...

Mary Joanne Looper, 78, of Aubrey passed away Monday, March 24, 2014. She was born May 19, 1935, in Denton to Euell Thomas Lovell and Eunice Ann Pouncey Lovell. She married Charles Benton Looper on September 13, 1952, in...

Phillip Rodney Box

Phillip Rodney Box

Mar 23, 2014

Phillip Rodney Box, 59, of Denton passed peacefully at his home on Sunday, March 23, 2014.

Phillip was born on March 24, 1954 in Plainview, Texas where he grew up and attended public schools.   He later moved to Odessa, Texas and worked for CSI, Inc. for over 10 years.  He met his wife, Velinda Rene Long, while...

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