Tobye Ann Blagg
Jun 29, 2026
Tobye Ann (Newland) Blagg passed away to be with her Savior Monday, June 29th, 2026. She was born in Denton, Texas to Lafayette and Lockadee Newland.
Tobye is preceded in death by her two sons, Zackary Blagg and Anthony Blagg, her mother, Lockadee Newland, and her sister, Joni (Newland) Coker. Tobye is survived by her devoted husband of 48 years, Rodney,...
Tonia Ann Ballard-Traci
Jun 27, 2026
Tonia Ann Ballard-Traci, beloved mother, mema, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer on June 27, 2026, at her daughter’s home in Denton, Texas, embraced by the love of her family. She was born on May 27, 1960, in Denton, where she spent the entirety of her remarkable life, touching hearts and creating memories that...
Maria DeJesus Soward
Jun 26, 2026
Heaven gained another angel when Maria DeJesus Soward, 80 went to be with her Lord and Savior on June 26, 2026 in Denton, Texas.
Maria passed away peacefully, but not before living a full and meaningful life marked by an abundance of love, dedication to her family and her endless capacity to care for others. She poured her heart into making...
James Norman Brooks
Jun 26, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of James Norman Brooks on June 26, 2026 at the age of 75, born on June 24, 1951 in Denton, Texas. He was the third child of Robert Lee and Mary Lyle Brooks. He grew up in Ponder, Texas where he was living at the time of his death. He...
Ronald Hugh Ladner
Jun 23, 2026
Ronald Hugh Ladner, affectionately known to many as "Pa," passed away on June 23, 2026, in Denton, leaving behind a legacy defined by kindness, wisdom, and a deep devotion to family. Born on December 31, 1952, in Boston, Ronald’s journey through life was marked by hard work, laughter, and the joy he brought to those around him.
Throughout his accomplished life,...
Ives June Casey Powell
Jun 23, 2026
Ives June Casey Powell passed away in Denton, Texas on June 23, 2026. She was born in Tucson, Arizona to Thomas Bruton Casey and Nona Belle Miller on July 13, 1939.
June believed deeply in the value of education and devoted herself to learning and furthering her education.
She attended North Texas State University where she was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa...
Bobby Gene Morris
Jun 23, 2026
Bobby Gene Morris left this earth and entered into Heaven on June the 23rd, 2026 at 2:30pm in Estero, Florida. He was born to Leonard L. Morris and Juanita Oliver/Morris in Denton, Texas on November 19th, 1937. He had one brother, Tommy Dean Morris (dec.) and one sister Linda Jo Morris/Knowles (dec.).
He was married to Carla Smith on November the...
John Pizzolato, Jr.
Jun 21, 2026
It is with deep love and sadness that we announce the passing of John Pizzolato, Jr., age 83, at his home in Corinth, Texas, on Father’s Day, June 21, 2026. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He was born in Plaquemine, Louisiana on September 14, 1942, to John Pizzolato, Sr. and Mary Loyce Holman. John lived a...
Zack Ertis Pannell
Jun 21, 2026
Zack Ertis Pannell, beloved husband, father, and brother, completed his journey in this life Sunday, June 21, 2026, at the age of 91. Zack passed away peacefully at home with his wife of 69 years by his bedside.
Zack was born on January 29, 1935, at Delwin, TX, the firstborn of Floyd and Jane Pannell. Most of Zack's youth was spent...
Patsy Ruth Cantelou
Jun 19, 2026
Patsy Ruth Gilbert Cantelou, 90 years old, born December 14, 1935, to Rev. Earnest and Virgie Gilbert passed on June 19, 2026.
She is preceded in death by her parents Rev. Earnest and Virgie Gilbert, her son Larry Griffin, her sisters Helen Sanders and Mildred Litt and granddaughter Shannon Lidster.
She is survived by her brother Max Gilbert, sister Bobby West, her...
James Ernest Gillespie, Jr.
Jun 18, 2026
On November 30,1940, James Ernest Gillespie was born to Evelyn (née) Ray and James E. Gillespie, Sr. in Tazewell, Virginia, a small town nestled within the rolling hills of the Appalachians, the winding Clinch River and sweeping farmlands.As its Salutatorian, Jim graduated from Tazewell High School in 1958 where he was a member of the Beta Club and in his...
Wendell Farley
Jun 16, 2026
In Loving Memory of Wendell Lee FarleyWendell Lee Farley, of Denton, Texas, passed away peacefully on June 16, 2026.Wendell was a kind-hearted, gentle soul whose warmth and compassion touched everyone fortunate enough to know him. He had a gift for making others feel welcome, valued, and cared for. Known for his sweet nature, friendly smile, and generous spirit, Wendell left...
Amilkar "Mickey" Hernandez
Jun 13, 2026
Amilkar "Mickey" Hernandez, age 50, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 13, 2026.
Mickey was born on March 6, 1976, to Alberto and Susana Hernandez in Veracruz, Mexico. He was one of three children, alongside his sister Arisbeth and his brother Issai.
Mickey dedicated over 22 years to production at TetraPak, where he gained knowledge, built experience, and...
Deborah Lynette Thomas
Jun 12, 2026
Deborah Lynette Thomas, affectionately known as Debbie, passed away peacefully on June 12, 2026, in Rockwall, Texas. Born on August 27, 1953, in Denton, Texas, Debbie lived a life marked by warmth, kindness, and enduring strength that touched all who knew her.
Debbie was a cherished daughter of the late S.E. Thomas and Charlene Harris, whose memories she carried with fondness...
Margaret (Peggy) McLain Fearing
Jun 12, 2026
Margaret “Peggy” Elizabeth McLain Fearing was born on September 12, 1924 to Dr. Charles W. and Frances (Dawley) McLain in Fort Collins, Colorado, and died on June 12, 2026. She lived for 101 years and 9 months. The eldest of three girls, she spent her early years growing up on the old Fort Lewis College campus near Hesperus, Colorado where...
Dorothy Nell Hill
Jun 12, 2026
Dorothy Nell Hill, 82, passed away peacefully on June 12, 2026, at 12:20 AM in McKinney, Texas. Dorothy was born on October 6, 1943, in Denton, Texas to Oliver Don Patterson & Gertrude Whitfield. Dorothy, or Dot as she was known, was married to James Edward Beauchamp, & later to Karl Hill.
Early on in Dorothy's life, she had two children...
Garry Lee Landreth
Jun 11, 2026
If you were unable to attend the service, you are welcome to watch via the recorded live stream: Garry Landreth Livestream
Garry Lee Landreth, beloved husband, father, grandfather, mentor, and friend, went to be with the Lord on June 11, 2026, at the age of 89 having lived an amazingly full life. Garry is survived by his wife, Monica; his three children...
Grace Pauline Crumbie
Jun 11, 2026
Grace Pauline Crumbie passed away peacefully on June 11, 2026, in Denton, Texas.
Born on July 31, 1927, in San Antonio, Texas, Grace lived a life marked by devotion to her calling and those she loved. Grace and her husband Earl loved taking yearly trips to the Texas coast spending time with their family. Once their children moved away she and...
Imogene Evans
Jun 9, 2026
Imogene Dalton Evans was born in Coleman County Texas to Samuel and Effie Clara Dalton. She was raised on the family farm and ranch near Gouldbusk, Texas, attending local schools and graduating high school from Mozelle High School.
Growing up she worked in the fields and with the cattle and sheep alongside her brothers. She gained a great work ethic that...
