Obituary Listing

Feb 2, 2024

June Stevenson (Hobbs) Witt, of Amarillo, Texas, passed away Friday, February 2, 2024, in Denton, Texas, at the age of 89. She was born June 23, 1934, in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, and grew up in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania.

She attended Ohio Wesleyan University and Abilene Christian College before meeting her future husband, Scotty C. Witt, while working at...

Jan 31, 2024

Elsie Lucille Frederick Jay, 92, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family and friends on January 31, 2024. Elsie was born and raised in Denton, where she lived all of her life. Elsie graduated from The Demonstration School and made many lifelong friends there. She attended St. Paul Lutheran Church and knew the Lord as her personal savior. Elsie and...

Jan 29, 2024

Edward Allen Moorehead joined his Savior in Heaven on Monday, January 29, 2024.  Ed was born in Cleveland, Ohio on June 3, 1932, to Dr. James Raymond Moorehead and Etta Schwan Moorehead.  Ed graduated from Columbiana High School in 1950.  Ed went on to graduate from Case Institute of Technology in 1954 with a degree in Mechanical Engineering.

Jan 29, 2024

Cynthia D. Williams Drapo was born in Frisco City, AL on February 17, 1957 and was called to heaven on Monday, January 29, 2024.

She moved to Mobile, AL with her family in 1967, where she and her family united with Mt. Olive #1 Baptist Church.

She is a...

Jan 26, 2024

Daniel Fred Allman August 24, 1948 - January 26, 2024

Daniel (Dan) Allman, age 75, passed away on January 26, 2024. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend to all those who knew him. He worked for NEC America for 32 years until his retirement with them.

Jan 25, 2024

Charles Volney Randall II was born April 13, 1939 in Denver, Colorado, to Charles Volney Randall, Sr. and Mary Gladys Rohrbach Randall. His family moved to Boise, Idaho, and later to Phoenix, Arizona where he attended high school. At the age of seventeen, he joined the Army and worked as the leader of a field radio unit, training to...

Jan 25, 2024

Galen Wayne Hartman, 79, of Tool, TX passed away on January 25, 2024. Galen was born in Oklahoma City, OK on September 3, 1944; he was raised in Sadler, TX; and has primarily resided in North Texas – Sherman, Irving, Duncanville, and Tool (Cedar Creek Lake area).

Galen is survived by his wife, Sandra LaVonne Elson Hartman...

Jan 25, 2024

In loving memory of Jorge Zuniga Ramos Jr. (Junior) of Denton, TX, He was born on August 11, 1979 in Corpus Christi and grew up in Wichita Falls until moving to Denton in 2000. Junior was a dedicated Son, Brother, Father, Uncle, and the Best Grandfather to his grandsons. He was a friend to everyone that he met and...

Jan 24, 2024

Christie Ann Enoch, 69, of Slidell, Texas, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, in Denton, surrounded by her loving family. She was born February 28, 1954, in Fort Worth to Bill and Billie Foster.

Christie's early years were spent in Krum, Texas, where she graduated from Krum High School in 1972. On January 12, 1973,...

Jan 23, 2024

Rosemary Manor passed away in Denton, Texas on Tuesday, January 23, 2024. She was born in Fort Worth, Texas on October 11, 1942 to James Allen and Cyril Pliler.

Rosemary enjoyed spending time with her grandkids and great grandkids, traveling with friends and finding a great bargain!

She is preceded in death by her parents,...

Jan 22, 2024

Lauree Stafford, 85 of Denton, passed away on Monday, January 22, 2024, in Plano, Texas. She was born in Cordell, Oklahoma on February 18, 1938, to Clayton and Gracie Boggs Scott. She graduated high school from Cordell High School in 1956.

Lauree and Rex Stafford had grown up in the same area. One day they met at...

Jan 21, 2024

Varwood was born on February 12, 1928 in the back of her parents grocery store in Franklinton, La.  Her parents, Wilks and Lula, called her "Baby Girl" for six months before they could agree on a name for their second child.  They combined parts of their last names to come up with Varwood, but often called her Sue because...

Jan 20, 2024

Janet (Jan) Rae Templeman Bailey passed away on January 20, 2024, in her sleep at her home in Denton, Texas. Janet was born May 5, 1933, in Colo, Iowa to Clyde Cliffton Templeman and Frances Viola Norton Templeman. She grew up in Colo and attended the public schools there, graduating as salutatorian from Colo High School in 1950. Jan...

Jan 19, 2024

Lloyd Dale Pitts, 80, died peacefully at his home in New Fairview on January 19, 2024.

Born January 15, 1944, in Grand Prairie, TX to parents Lloyd Raymond and Bertha Mae (Wooten) Pitts, the family moved to Justin, TX in 1949 where Lloyd was an Eagle Scout, a 1962 graduate of Northwest High School and served in...

Jan 19, 2024

Thomas Lee Thompson, 75, passed away in Denton, Texas on Friday, January 19, 2024.  He was born in Gettysburg, South Dakota on February 21, 1948 to Doyle Debs and Nona Agnes Gay Thompson, Sr. and was the fifth born of their six children.

Tom was the owner and proprietor of Thompson Honey, a self-employed apiculturist, moving his...

Jan 18, 2024

Kenneth Wayne Smith Sr., 86 of Denton passed away January 18, 2024 in Denton. He was born June 27, 1937 in Ellis County to Wayne and Pauline Seals Smith.

He is survived by his sons, Ken Smith Jr. and wife Karina and Wayne Smith, 4 grandchildren.

A graveside service will be held 10:00 am, Monday,...

Jan 18, 2024

Scott Andrew Bresler, 52 of Hickory Creek, Texas, passed away surrounded by loved ones from complications of Chronic High Blood pressure at Medical City Denton on January 18, 2024. He was born on July 14,1971 in Findlay, Ohio to Ralph and Joyce (Wright) Bresler.

Scott graduated from Van Buren High School (1989) and the University of Toledo...

Jan 17, 2024

William Henry Shoopman, 87, of Denton, Texas went to his eternal home on January 17, 2024. Henry was born in Lawton, Oklahoma to Anna Laura and Jack Shoopman on March 7, 1936. He passed away surrounded by family after a prolonged battle with pulmonary fibrosis.

Henry married Leda June Martin August 7, 1954, while he was a...

Jan 17, 2024

Barbara "Bobbie" Elizabeth Grace, age 74, passed away peacefully January 17, 2024 due to a short battle with cancer. She was home surrounded by her loving family when she peacefully took her last breath.

She was born April 3, 1949 in Denton County to James Edward and Sylvia Nioma Shrum Bowles. At the age of 16 she...

Jan 16, 2024

In loving memory of Matthew Scott Prince of Krum, TX, fondly known as Matt-Chew, who departed at age 42. Originally from Amarillo, TX, he is survived by his cherished son Blake (11), parents Tammy and Andy Prince of McKinney, TX, brother Danny Holland of Cedar Park, TX, and grandparents Eddie Akin, Sandra Akin, Ed Prince, and Joyce Berry of...