Marvin Ray John
May 1, 2012
Marvin Ray John, 74, of Sanger, passed away on Tuesday, May 01, 2012. He was born on November 2, 1937 in Oklahoma City, OK to Marvin John and Kathryn Naye John. He was a member of the Denton Elks Lodge, and a Committee Member of North Texas State Fair and Rodeo. Marvin owned his own business, M&S Services. Marvin is...
Jimmie D. Briggs
Apr 30, 2012
Jimmie D. Briggs passed away on Monday, April 30th. He was born April 12, 1923 in Denton Texas. He leaves behind his wife Geraldine Switzer Briggs whom he married October 4th, 1942. Jimmie worked for HS Osborne Grocery Company for 42 years. Survivors include daughter Cheryl Crenshaw and husband Bud of Euless, Texas, son D'Wayne Briggs and wife Judy of...
Larry Dale Kaufman
Apr 28, 2012
Larry Dale Kaufman, age 70, passed away April 28, 2012 at Presbyterian Hospital in Denton, Texas from complications due to COPD. Larry grew up in Norfolk, Nebraska and graduated from Norfolk High School. He later went to college in Phoenix, Arizona. After a 30-year career at IBM, he retired in 1994. Larry married Sharon Wagner from Norfolk in 1959 at...
Dr. Gerald Patrick Flanagan
Apr 27, 2012
Dr. Gerald Patrick Flanagan was born May 12, 1921 in Ft. Worth Texas to the parents of A.J. and Yvette Flanagan. Spending his childhood years in Ft. Worth, he joined the Navy in 1938. Serving ten years in the US Navy, he spent time on the USS Colorado and was there for the duration of World War II. Putting himself...
Edward Lee Dashiell Taylor
Apr 26, 2012
Edward Lee Dashiell Taylor, 76, of Hickory Creek, passed away on Thursday, April 26, 2012. He was born on February 29, 1936 in Muskogee, OK to Edward Jackson Taylor and Genevieve Myrtle Hooper Taylor. He married Joyce Million in October 1963 in Dallas and was a member of The Shepherds Chapel. He was the owner of The Lawn Mower Shop...
James Thomas Collvins
Apr 25, 2012
James Thomas Collvins passed away April 25, 2012, at St. Paul's Southwestern Hospital in Dallas of acute leukemia at the age of 66. James grew-up in Bowie, TX graduated from BHS in 1963 and later UNT. He was an accountant by profession who later built Quail Creek Range in 1980 and operated it until the present. He married Janice Hester...
James Morris Kibler
Apr 23, 2012
James Morris Kibler, formerly of Denton, Texas, went to be with our Lord on April 23rd, 2012. He was the youngest of 8 children born to William and Maggie Kibler on October 17, 1921 in Pilot Point, Texas. Morris was a hard working and highly educated man. He also served in World War II as a master sergeant in the...
Jeffrey Scott Becker
Apr 23, 2012
Jeffrey Scott Becker, 43, of Providence Village, passed away April 23, 2012 at his residence. Death was due to a heart attack. He was born July 5, 1968 in Celina, Ohio to Gary O. and Angie Miller Becker. He married Ann Renee Faller on March 23, 1991 who survives. In addition to his parents, he is survived by three children:...
Raymond Eisenbeis
Apr 23, 2012
Raymond Eisenbeis, 81, of Lake Dallas, passed away on Monday, April 23, 2012. He was born on April 7, 1931 in Burnstad, ND, to George Eisenbeis and Emma Mae Fischer Eisenbeis. He proudly served in the United States Army during the Korean War. He married Rachel Nettleton in Denton in 1990 and was a member of the Willowwood Church of...
Anita Kay Sokora
Apr 22, 2012
Anita Kay Russell Sokora, 55, of Pilot Point, passed away on Sunday, April 22, 2012. She was born on March 29, 1957 in Duncan, OK to Jerry Russell and Myrle Morin. She married Tim Sokora in San Antonio in September 1988 and was a former Elementary Math Teacher. Visitation will be on Tuesday, April 24, 2012 from 6-8 pm at...
Gene Brown
Apr 19, 2012
Gene Brown, 77, of Shady Shores, passed away on Thursday, April 19, 2012. He was born on March 29, 1935 in Denton to Omer Curtis Brown and Ruby Elaine Watkins Brown. He married Ruby Jo Brown on August 12, 1957. She preceded him in death in 2007. Visitation will be on Saturday, April 21, 2012 from 2-3 pm with a...
Dorthy Marie Pace
Apr 16, 2012
Dorthy Marie Pace, Retired Hairdresser, Loving, Caring and Giving to everyone that was fortunate to know her, be family or otherwise. Went to be with our Lord on Monday April 16Th 2012 at home. She was 68 years old. Our beloved "Dottie" passed away from a very rare disease, CJD. Dorthy was born on March 9, 1944 to Samuel &...
Gary Don Bowman
Apr 16, 2012
Gary Don Bowman, 62, of Denton, formerly of Tyler, passed away on Monday, April 16, 2012. He was born on October 22, 1949 in Jacksonville, TX to Edward Webster Bowman and Ruby Estelle Jackson. He married Donna Bowman in Tyler in 1993. A memorial service in Tyler, TX is pending. Gary is survived by his daughters, Sherea Bowman, Kristie Bonnell,...
John Perry Calhoun
Apr 14, 2012
John Perry Calhoun, Sr., 49, of Ft. Worth, passed away on Saturday, April 14, 2012. He was born on October 13, 1962 in Dayton, OH to Lucian B. Calhoun, Sr. and Nina Mae Smith Calhoun. A visitation will be held on Thursday, April 19, 2012 from 1-2 pm with a memorial service starting at 2:00 pm in the Chapel of...
Mary Lee Russo
Apr 13, 2012
Mary Lee Russo, 84, of Denton, Texas passed away April 13, 2012. She was born March 9, 1928 in Shreveport, LA to Johnny Elmo Lay and Mary Elizabeth Bickham. She was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. Mary and Sal Russo were married on December 17, 1955 in San Antonio, TX on Randolph Air Force Base. Mary is survived...
Beverly Louise Blanchard
Apr 12, 2012
Beverly Louise Blanchard, 92, of Denton, passed away on Thursday, April 12, 2012. She was born ON July 7, 1919 in North Andover, MA to Lyman E. Small and Helen Prescott Small. She lived in Groton, NY for over 30 years and retried from Cornell and moved to Texas to reside with her daughter. In her early years, she worked...
John Clay Johnson
Apr 11, 2012
On April 11, 2012, John Clay Johnson passed away peacefully surrounded by friends and family in his home after a battle with cancer. He was born October 7, 1952 to the late John C. Johnson and Doris Bean Johnson. After spending his childhood and most of his adult life in Belen, NM, Clay settled in Denton, TX in 2003. In...
Bob Peterson
Apr 10, 2012
Bob Peterson was born in Roanoke, Texas on August 1, 1927 and passed away April 10, 2012 in Lubbock, Texas. Burial will be on Thursday, April 12, 2012 at 2:00 pm at the Elizabeth Cemetery near Roanoke, Texas. A memorial service will be held at Second Baptist Church in Lubbock, Texas on Monday, April 16, 2012 at 1:30 pm, followed...
Virginia Mattie Salmeri
Apr 10, 2012
Virginia Mattie Salmeri, 86, of Denton passed away on Tuesday, April 10, 2012. She was born on April 18, 1925 in Winnsboro, TX to Daniel Thomas Knight and Millie Carrie Pruitte Knight. She married Sam Salmeri in California on February 13, 1971. She worked as a LVN for 17 years and retired from Hawthorne Community Hospital in Hawthorne, CA. and...
Meghan Elaine Harcus
Apr 8, 2012
Meghan Elaine Harcus, 23, of Denton, passed away on Sunday, April 8, 2012. She was born on December 30, 1988 in Denton to Stephen Harcus and Hilda Gricelda Morales. She loved dancing, driving her motorcycle, water skiing, snowboarding, and family gatherings. A memorial service will be on Saturday, April 14, 2012 at 2:00 pm in the Chapel of DeBerry Funeral...
