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...
Robert Arthur
Nov 19, 2013
Robert Arthur 11-11-1954 to 11-19-2013 Robert Began life in San Diego, CA. He was born to Mary Rigley Arthur and Lewis Lee Arthur. He grew up Surfing at the beaches in San Diego and LA. His mother and step father brought him to Texas as a teen. He made a surfboard while here in "shop," but had to put surfing...
Dean David (Dd) Brittian
Nov 18, 2013
Dean David (DD) Brittian passed away in Denton on November 18, 2013. DD was born in Ponder, Texas on February 23, 1932 to Dean and Kattie Lane Brittian. He graduated from Ponder High School in 1951 in a class of six girls with him being the only boy. He graduated from North Texas State College in 1959. He was an...
Opal Inez Mcdaniel Merchant
Nov 17, 2013
Opal Inez McDaniel Merchant, 88 of Lubbock passed away on November 17, 2013 in Lubbock. Inez was born on July 31, 1925 to Carl and Mary Scoggin in Cooke County. She married John Merchant on March 3, 2006 in Haskell, TX. She was married to James J. McDaniel from 1946 until his death in 2005. She worked for over 30...
Joe W. Sherrill
Nov 17, 2013
Joe W. Sherrill lost his battle with complications due to pneumonia on Sunday, November 17, 2013. He was just short by two months of reaching his 86th birthday and 68 years of marriage to his wife, Mary La Jean Davis Sherrill. He owned Denton Marble and Tile Co. with his son Joe Davis Sherrill. Joe is survived by his wife,...
Joe W. Sherrill
Nov 17, 2013
A memorial service for Joe W. Sherrill will be held on Monday, December 2, 2013 at 1:00 pm in Cole Chapel at the First United Methodist Church in Denton.
Joe Weldon Waggoner
Nov 16, 2013
Joe Weldon Waggoner, 71 of Denton died at his home on November 16, 2013. He was born on February 22, 1942 in Green Valley, Texas to Weldon and Susie Waggoner. He married Ann Smith in Denton, Texas on December 23, 1960. Mr. Waggoner attended Denton High School in Denton, Texas and was a Project Manager for Fischback and Moore International...
Richard Burton Hale
Nov 15, 2013
Richard Burton Hale 77 of Sanger passed away Friday afternoon, November 15th, 2013 at his residence. He was born September 24, 1936 in Dayton, TN to Alec and Laura Swafford Hale. He graduated from Rhea County High School. He married Sandra Lee Douglas here in Denton. He was retired from the Ranger Boat Company in Flippin, Ark. He was a...
Val Harold Smith
Nov 14, 2013
After a 5 month illness, Val Harold Smith passed peacefully from this life on November 14, 2013 to be with our Lord and Savior. Val was born on February 19, 1942 in Denton, TX. His life long love for weather and music began when he was a young child growing up in Pilot Point, TX. During his lifetime there, he...
Hazel Marie Milliron Holden
Nov 14, 2013
Hazel Marie Milliron Holden, 80 of Denton, passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2013. She was born on April 9, 1933 in Colorado Springs, Colorado to Floyd John Milliron and Hazel Mirth Franklin Milliron. She married Francis Leo Holden in Raton, New Mexico on September 11, 1951. Visitation will be held on Friday, November 15, 2013 from 5-7 pm at...
Mary Katherine Grissom Gray
Nov 12, 2013
Mary Katherine Grissom Gray, 88 of Denton, passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2013. She was born on September 9, 1925 in Denton to George Henry "Splawn" Grissom and Bessie Briggs Grissom. She married Glenn Wayne Gray in Denton on October 31, 1944. Visitation will be held on Thursday, November 14, 2013 from 6-8 pm at DeBerry Funeral Directors. A...
Gene G. Cowles
Nov 12, 2013
Gene G. Cowles, another member of "The Greatest Generation", was welcomed into Heaven on November 12, 2013. He was born in Gosper County, Nebraska, during a blizzard on January 2, 1923, to S.C. and Ada J. Cowles. He led an honorable life for 90 years and served as a pilot in 3 wars: WWII, Korea & Vietnam, flying C130's &...
Margie Faye Thomas
Nov 11, 2013
Margie Faye Thomas, 91, passed away on November 11, 2013 in Corinth, Texas. She was born in Byers, Texas on July 21, 1922 to Betty Zane Davis and Joseph Aaron Warren. On October 15, 1939 she married James Dean Thomas in Fort Worth, Texas where they raised four children. In 1963 they moved to Midwest City, Oklahoma where Margie lived...
Jackie Dewey Potter
Nov 10, 2013
Jackie Dewey Potter, 74 of Decatur, passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2013. He was born on February 12, 1939 in Wise County, Texas to H.M. "Doog" Potter and Nellie Pitts Potter. He married Patricia Berry in Marietta, OK on November 29, 1957 and served in the Army National Guard. Visitation will be held from 10:30 to 11:30 with the...
