H. V. "Pete" Art
May 13, 2012
H. V. "Pete" Art went to be with his Lord on May 13, 2012 after a long courageous battle with cancer. Pete was born in Columbus, Ohio on February 13, 1927, the youngest of three children to Bertha and Vernon Art. He served his country in the U. S. Navy during World War II. Once discharged from the Navy, he...
Frances E. Milroy
May 13, 2012
Frances E. Milroy passed away Sunday, May 13, 2012 at the Denton Good Samaritan Village. She was born July 8, 1922 in McKinney, TX to Theron Gerald Snider and Lena H. Nelson Snider. She was a graduate of Clifton High School in Clifton, TX and attended NTSU in Denton for 2 years. She was a LVN nurse at the Denton...
Gerald Montgomery Mckinney
May 12, 2012
Gerald Montgomery McKinney, 72, of McKinney, passed away on Saturday, May 12, 2012. He was born on January 29, 1940 in Dallas to Thomas McKinney and Martha Hambreck McKinney. He married Dianna L. Avery in May of 1979, and served in the United States Air Force. Interment will be at the Dallas Fort Worth National Cemetery. Gerald is survived by...
Beverley Rich Hinely
May 12, 2012
Beverley Rich Hinely died in Denton on Saturday, May 12, surrounded by her family. Beverley was born September 25, 1932, in Fort Worth to Preston Rich and Martha Holmes. She attended Texas Wesleyan College and married Reginald Terry Hinely in 1952. Their son Terry was born the following year, and their daughter Susan two years later, all in Fort Worth....
Emily Joyce Milstead
May 11, 2012
Our beloved Emily Joyce Milstead went to be with her Lord on May 11, 2012. She was born in Denton, TX on April 9, 1987 to Jon Allan Milstead and Terri Jayne Steigleder. Emily attended Woodrow Wilson Elementary, Strickland Junior High, Billy Ryan High School and was a member of Denton Bible Church. Emily was an avid music lover, especially...
Raymond Andrew Hughes
May 10, 2012
Raymond Andrew Hughes, 89, of Sweetwater, passed away on Thursday, May 10, 2012. He was born on August 1, 1922 in Necessity, TX to William Hughes and Betty Hodges Hughes. He married Eleanor Smith on June 3, 1959, and was a WWII Veteran. He proudly served in the United States Army. A graveside service will be held on Friday, May...
Eugene Cantwell
May 10, 2012
Eugene Cantwell, 82 of Denton, passed away on Thursday, May 10, 2012. He was born on December 3, 1929 in Kerrville, TX to Price Cantwell and Clara Bell McBride Cantwell. He married Frankie Lee Woolam in December of 1949, was a retired farmer, and was the owner of "This Suds for You" in Denton. He served in the United States...
Nicholas Flynn Thompson
May 9, 2012
Nicholas Flynn Thompson, a little angel, passed away on May 9, 2012. He was born to Brian Thompson and Jennifer Rieber Thompson. Visitation will be on Saturday, May 12, 2012 from 2-4 pm at DeBerry Funeral Directors. A graveside service will be on Monday, May 14, 2012 at 10:00 am at Jackson Cemetery in Krum. Nicholas is survived by his...
Michael Edward Kennedy
May 7, 2012
Michael Edward Kennedy, 27, of Denton passed away on Monday, May 7, 2012. He was born on November 16, 1984 in West Monroe, LA to Bob Kennedy and Linda Smith. He graduated from Fred Moore High School and was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. A Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 10, 2012 from 6-8 pm with...
Irma Lee Smith
May 6, 2012
Irma Lee Smith, 90, of Aubrey, passed away on Sunday, May 6, 2012. She was born on July 2, 1921 in Denton to J. Frank Leverton and Edith Jewel Redfearn Leverton. She married Berry R. Smith, who preceded her in death. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Denton. Visitation will be on Tuesday, May 8, 2012...
Thomas James Burke Iii
May 3, 2012
Thomas James Burke III, 81, of Denton passed away on Thursday, May 3, 2012. He was born on June 3, 1930 in Springfield, MA to Thomas James Burke II and Oleda Harrison Burke. He married Sue Miller in December of 1978. He was the president and CEO of his company, Burke Tax Service and served in the Navy during the...
Mary Junia Chapman
May 3, 2012
Mary Junia Chapman was born March 12, 1927, in Denton, Texas. She passed away at the Senior Center in Denton on May 3, 2012. Junia lived in Pilot Point, Texas after retiring with 30 years of service at McKesson Robins, a major drug distribution company in Arlington, Texas. She is survived by a sister-in-law, Jean Chapman of Beaumont, Texas, her...
Bobbie Jo Willingham-Reeves
May 1, 2012
Bobbie Jo Willingham-Reeves, 77, of Arlington passed away at her residence on May 1, 2012. She was born on September 24, 1934 in Springtown, TX. She was a graduate of Texas Woman's University and was a nurse for over 40 years. Her life was about caring for others. The family will be at DeBerry Funeral Directors on Wednesday evening from...
Zachary Tucker
May 1, 2012
Zachary C. Tucker was called to be with the Lord on May 1, 2012. He was a loving son, brother and friend. He was born October 18, 1954 to Alma Tucker Allen. He graduated Dunbar High School and attended Texas Wesleyan College, where he was a member of Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity and learned that people can care for one...
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...
