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Bobby Lee Brown
Apr 30, 2013
Bobby Lee Brown, 68, of Bella Vista, AR, formerly of Denton, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at his residence. He was born July 30, 1944 in Denton to O.C. and Johnnie Mae Brown and graduated from Denton High School in 1962. Bobby is survived by his son, Chuck Brown and wife Connie of Denton; brother, John David Brown and...
Steven Frank Parks
Apr 29, 2013
Steven Frank Parks, 59, of Denton, passed away on Monday, April 29, 2013. He was born on June 29, 1953 in Dallas to J. Frank Parks and Carolyn Josephine Beard Parks. He was a christian man, loved the Dallas Cowboys, and volunteered at Red Cross, the church, and the Salvation Army. He loved to go to the Jupiter House and...
Leslie Allen Dick
Apr 28, 2013
Leslie Allen Dick, 85 of Gulfport, MS, lost his battle with cancer on Sunday April 28, 2013 at Keesler Air Force Base Hospital in Biloxi, MS. Visitation will be from 6:30 -7:30 tonight, Thursday, May 16 at DeBerry Funeral Directors. Leslie Dick will receive full Military Honors at DFW National Cemetery. Services are May 17 at 11:15am. They ask that...
Adelene Martin
Apr 26, 2013
Adelene Martin, 88 of Denton passed away April 26, 2013 in Flower Mound. She was born March 16, 1925 in Oil Trough, Arkansas to James Tobe Landrum and Ida Irene Landrum. She married the late: Floyd Chandler Martin in Newport, Arkansas on June 26, 1946. He preceded her in death on April 27, 1999. Adelene attended Lindenwood University in Missouri...
Robert G. Penley, Jr.
Apr 25, 2013
Robert Grady Penley, Jr., 48, of Denton, passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2013. He was born on April 29, 1964 in Enid, OK to Robert Grady Penley, Sr. and Faith Gitsom Penley. He married Cynthia Anne Garrison in Aubrey in 1984. He was an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ in Gainesville. Visitation will be held on...
James Whitney Owens
Apr 24, 2013
James Whitney Owens went to work for the Lord on Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at 10:22 pm. Jimmy was born on August 16, 1936 in Honea Path, South Carolina to Mary and Harry Owens. He came to Denton with his parents before he was 1 year old. He attended Denton Schools and graduated in 1954 from Denton High School. He...
William Henry Berkley Iii
Apr 21, 2013
William Henry Berkley III, 68, of Argyle, Texas passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2013. Bill was born on August 4, 1944 in Nashville, TN. He graduated from North Dallas High School and received a Bachelor degree in Accounting from the University of Texas at Arlington. Bill served as a medic in Vietnam and was awarded the Bronze Star Medal...
Mary Jo Hill
Apr 17, 2013
Mary Jo Hill, 87, of Denton passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2013 in Corinth. She was born November 8, 1925 in Aubrey, TX to Grover Henderson and Lona Bell Caddell Henderson. She married Edward Hill on May 11, 1946, who preceded her in death in 1997. Mary Jo graduated from Aubrey High School, attended Texas Woman's University, and was a...
Charles Joshua Swanson
Apr 16, 2013
Charles Joshua Swanson, 85, of Sanger, passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2013. He was born on April 23, 1927 in Elsmore, KS to Ted Swanson and Margaret Swanson. He married Clara Swanson who has preceded him in death. He was retired from the United States Navy and retired from the United States Post Office. Visitation will be on Sunday,...
Winifred Currie Boots
Apr 16, 2013
Winifred Currie Boots, 84, of Denton, passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2013. She was born October 11, 1928, in New Castle, Pennsylvania, to Harold and Ruth Currie. She married Donald A. Boots on May 28, 1946, in New Castle, Pennsylvania. Visitation will be held from 6:30 to 8:00 pm on Thursday, April 18, at DeBerry Funeral Directors. The funeral service...
Lucile Ellen Scott
Apr 14, 2013
Lucile Ellen Scott, born October 13, 1920, passed away peacefully April 14, 2013 at her home at Lake Forest Good Samaritan in Denton, Texas with her many friends at her side. She was born in Minco, Oklahoma to Amos and Mary McClure (Watson), a ranching and farming family. She met and married Charles E. (Scotty) Scott in 1941. As a...
Kennith G. Looper
Apr 13, 2013
Kennith Looper of Aubrey, Texas Kennith Gerald Looper, 82, lifelong resident of Aubrey, Texas, went home to be with his lord and savior on April 13, 2013. He is preceded in death by his parents, Jerry and Vera Looper, wife, Mary Lou Looper, daughter, Betty Lou Hoffman and brother, Doyce Looper. He is survived by a son, John Edward Looper....
Irene D. Walker
Apr 13, 2013
Irene D. Walker passed away on Saturday April 13th, 2013 in Allen, Texas. Irene was born on July 14, 1920 in Kentwood, Louisiana to Grover and Eva Dickey. She married Harold Edwin Walker in Brattleboro, Vermont in April, 1942. She devoted her life to her family and never met a stranger. She loved antiques, taking rides in the countryside, playing...
Valerie E. Tabor
Apr 13, 2013
Valerie E. Tabor, 82, died at her home in Denton, TX on Saturday, April 13, 2013 after a 16-month battle with lung cancer. She was born in Hartford, CT on August 13, 1930. She is a faithful member of St. Mark Catholic Church in Denton and a member of the Catholic Daughters of the Americas, Court of Salve Regina #2611....
Roy C. Knight
Apr 11, 2013
Roy C. Knight, age 70, of Denton, Texas, died peacefully on April 11, 2013. He was born April 22, 1942, in Tyler, Texas to Cleo C. Byrum and Ruth B. (Byrum) Knight. He married Patricia A. Creighton in Minneapolis, MN in 1979. He graduated from Sam Houston High School in Houston, TX in 1960 and from Baylor University in 1964....
Ovella Groening Melton
Apr 11, 2013
Ovella Melton Visitation for Ovella Marie Newland Groening Melton, 104, of Denton will be Saturday, April 13, 2013 from 2-3 pm with a service to begin at 3:00 pm in the Chapel of DeBerry Funeral Directors. Burial will follow at I.O.O.F Cemetery with the Rev. Buddy Owens officiating. Mrs. Melton passed away on Thursday, April 11, 2013 at the Good...
Gene Duane Paulus
Apr 11, 2013
Gene Duane Paulus, 63, of Denton, passed away on Thursday, April 11, 2013. He was born on June 18, 1949 in Kendallville, Indiana to Carlton Gene Paulus and Betty Eileen Kintz Paulus. He married Karen Sue Mieras on April 21, 1972. He served in the United States Marines during Vietnam, was a member of the Denton Bible Church, and was...
Walter Ray Harvey
Apr 10, 2013
Walter Ray Harvey, beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother, joined his Heavenly Father on Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at his home in Denton, TX. Walter was born to Paul Dexter and Ruby Mae (Downing) Harvey on December 30, 1944 in Ft. Wayne, IN. He lived in Columbia City, IN and graduated from Columbia City High School in 1963, where he...
William Clenton Argo
Apr 9, 2013
William Clenton Argo, 78, of Kemp, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, April 09, 2013. He was born on October 5, 1934 at home in the Cooper Creek Community in Denton County to Clarence Argo and Tressie Faye Rainey Argo. He married Dorothy Wilson on February 2, 1957. She has preceded him in death. Visitation will be held on Thursday, April...
Bernice Waldrop
Apr 9, 2013
Bernice Waldrop, 88, of Denton, passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2013. She was born on December 16, 1924 in Kingsland, Arkansas to Harlie Bryant and Senora Elizabeth McCoy Bryant. She married Robert Waldrop on December 24, 1941. He preceded her in death in 1997. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, April 11, 2013 at 2:00 pm at...
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