Obituary Listing

Aug 19, 2024

Marie L. Crew, passed away on August 19, 2024, at the age of 105 years and two months. An incredible lady with an incredible life. She always attributed her longevity to hard work, buttermilk and cornbread and  weekly B-12 shots. Gran always loved her jewelry and had the best sense of humor. She was still laughing and...

Aug 18, 2024

It is with a mixture of grief and joy that we announce the passing of Kenneth Dale Phillips, age 89, on Sunday, August 18, 2024. He died at his home in Denton, Texas with his wife and daughter, Penny, by his side.

Dale was born January 6, 1935, in Iredell, Texas. He's the...

Aug 13, 2024

Royce William Wallace, beloved son, brother, grandson, and nephew joined his brother in heaven on August 13, 2024. Royce was born on July 9, 2022 to Justin and Sydney Wallace, sister Teagan, and his angel brother Dakon.

During Royce's short time here, he brought so much joy and happiness to not only his family, but put a...

Aug 12, 2024

Willetta Templin, 70, of Denton, Texas passed away on August 12, 2024 in Denton. She was born in Dallas, Texas to Willie Pete and Lucille (Templin) Swink.

She graduated RL Turner High School Class of '72. She was very family-oriented spending a lot of her formative years helping to care for her beloved...

Aug 12, 2024

Our beloved Melanie Rodriguez sadly left our world on Monday, August 12, 2024, in Dallas, Texas. She was born in Miami, Florida on April 14th, 1983. Melanie was a devoted mother to her four amazing children, a caring sister to her two brothers, and a beloved daughter to her parents. Her presence was a true gift, and...

Aug 11, 2024

Herschel L. Voorhees III, D.O., was born on December 31, 1950 in Denton, Texas to parents Herschel Leon Voorhees Jr. and Marvel Snowman Voorhees, and sister Linda Sue Voorhees. Herschel, nicknamed Skip by his family, was a true Dentonite who resided in his hometown his entire life, minus a couple of years in Greenville and Groves, until...

Aug 11, 2024

It is with sorrow that we announce the passing of Kathleen (Kathy) Sadler (Brown) in Denton, Texas on Sunday, August 11, 2024. She was born in Afton, Wyoming to William Kenneth Brown & Anis Hepworth Brown (Larson) on June 18, 1941. She was preceded in death by: Husband Ralph William Karcher. Parents: William Kenneth & Anis Hepworth (Larson) Brown....

Aug 10, 2024

Our family unexpectedly lost our matriarch, Sandra Jean Hall, on August 10, 2024. She was just 78 years old. While born in Carrizo Springs southwest of San Antonio on December 23, 1945, Sandra spent most of her adult life in Denton, a community she was happy to call home. Sandy was the eldest child of Belle Echols...

Aug 10, 2024

Carla Ann McGar Wilhoit passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2024, in Denton, Texas. She was born in Denton to Carl and Suzanne McGar on October 29, 1961. Carla was a one of a kind woman and will forever be remembered for her sense of humor, unwavering friendship, fierce loyalty, and love for her daughter. She is...

Aug 10, 2024

Charlene Jackson, 68, of Denton, Texas passed away on August 10, 2024. She was born in Chicago, Illinois to Charles and Helen Prentice.

I can remember growing up that birthdays and Christmas were always extra special in our home… because I knew she had to work extra hard to make it happen. My...

Aug 9, 2024

Steven Duncan Hale, age 69, passed away surrounded by the comforts of home on Friday, August 9, 2024. Born January 2, 1955 in Lubbock, Texas, Steve was a graduate of University of Texas and Texas Tech Law School.

Steve lived an extraordinary but simple life, and was regarded by all who knew him...

Aug 8, 2024

Mary Juanita Hopkins went to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 8th, 2024, she passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by family that loved her dearly in Slidell, Texas. She was born in Bentley, Oklahoma to Annie Loraine Willson & Hubbert Talbott on August 1st, 1942.

Mary worked as a mail...

Aug 4, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Erik Andrew Nelsen, age 49, who went to his heavenly home at MD Anderson in Houston, TX, on the evening of August 4th, 2024. He had fought a very long, hard battle with Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma for over a year.

Erik was born on August 31st,...

Aug 4, 2024

Sherry Lynn Sprabary was, among other things, a captivating storyteller. Her stories exuded her warmth, liveliness and humor. She was fun and funny, charismatic and full of life. And she loved to be the family historian and storyteller. Sherry possessed a spirited personality and a fiercely protective love of family.  But the laughter…the laughter just seemed to be a...

Aug 2, 2024

STEVENS TERRY CROWE

Stevens "Steve" Terry Crowe was born on April 21, 1954, at Fort Jackson, South Carolina to Percival George Crowe and John Nell Terry Crowe. Steve grew up in a military family, primarily in Harlingen, Texas. He attended the University of Texas Pan-American in Edinburg, Texas, graduating with a B.S. in...

Aug 2, 2024

Paul Edward Schaefer, 71, of Denton, TX, passed away peacefully on August 2, 2024. Born on March 14, 1953 in Oak Ridge, TN, Paul lived a life full of love, dedication, and commitment to his family and community. Paul was the store manager for Advanced Auto Parts in Denton, TX.

Paul was the...

Aug 2, 2024

Diane Elizabeth Porter McDurmon passed away peacefully on August 02, 2024 surrounded by her family in Denton, TX.

Diane was born on March 09, 1945 in Saginaw, Michigan to Wayland Lowell porter and Beryl Arlene Porter Dennings. She later loved to learn, she took many college courses and always maintained summa cum laude....

Aug 1, 2024

Nora Blanche McNatt Grissom, age 97, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2024, in Grandview, Texas.

Nora was born on June 23, 1927, to Floyd McNatt and Willie Blanche (Rogers) McNatt. Nora, known as Nonnie to friends, was a hard worker all of her life. As a young girl, she helped her family...

Jul 31, 2024

Hector Rene Ramirez, 65, of Little Elm, Texas passed away on July 31, 2024 in Frisco, Texas. He was born on February 6, 1959 in El Paso, Texas to Oscar and Manuela Ramirez.

Hector, "Rene", as we all called him, was retired and loved working with his hands. He enjoyed drawing, lowriders, listening...

Jul 31, 2024

Linda "Kaye" Hickey, 80 of Denton, TX passed away on July 31, 2024, in Corinth, Texas.  She was born February 20, 1944, in Gadsden, Alabama to Roscoe and Waltrene Wright Henry.

Kaye earned a master's degree in biology from Texas Woman's University.  She was employed at Flow Hospital in Denton from 1967-1984 and then went to (Lewisville...