Obituary Listing

Jan 27, 2023

Linda Sue Fite – a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend – passed away on January 27, 2023.  She was 77 and lived in Denton, Texas.

Linda was born on December 10, 1945, to Arthur and Hazel Powell in North Little Rock, Arkansas.  She graduated from North Little Rock High School and went to work for General...

Jan 26, 2023

David Leon Payne of Lewisburg, Tennessee passed away January 26, 2023. He was born on June10, 1947. He was born to Roy and Fay (Arnold) Payne in Denton, Texas. He is survived by his mother Fay Payne and brother Rick Payne (Dianna) of Sanger, Texas, his children David Payne Jr. (Debra) of Lewisburg, Tennessee, Cherie Anderson (John) Krugerville, Texas,...

Jan 26, 2023

"Argol Perry "AP" May of Lake Dallas, Texas went to be with the Lord on January 26, 2023. He gained his wings at Cedar Ridge Nursing Home in Pilot Point, Texas with his daughter and granddaughter holding his hands.

He was born May 9, 1941 in Lufkin, Texas to Arthur Durrell May, Sr and Jamie Hester May....

Jan 25, 2023

Maggie Lee Manning, 82, of Ponder, passed away on January 25, 2023 in Justin, Tx. She was born in Ft. Worth, Tx., on February 9, 1940.

She retired from the University of North Texas Custodial Department.

She is survived by her sons, David Manning of Ponder and Johnny Manning and wife, Grace, of Lake Dallas...

Jan 23, 2023

Dana Wilson Goff passed away at her home in Denton, Texas on Monday, January 23, 2023. Dana was born in Wheeling, West Virginia to Arch and Mary Wilson on August 13, 1942.  She grew up in Wheeling and Athens, Ohio where she where she met and married her husband of 59 years, Drell Goff. After graduating from Ohio University...

Jan 21, 2023

Jane Ann Lowrey Fulton, 79, of Denton, Texas, left this Earth to be with the Lord on January 21. 2023. Jane was born on August 14, 1943, in Denton, Texas, to Thomas Marshall Lowrey and Nora Lena Foote Lowrey both of Denton, Texas.

Jane graduated from Denton High in 1961, and Texas Woman's University with master's Degrees...

Jan 21, 2023

Joy Marlene Dwyer passed away surrounded by loved ones in Denton, Texas, on January 21, 2023. She was born in Denton on January 1, 1959, to Everett Martin and June Edwards Donowho. She attended Denton schools and graduated from Denton High School and the University of North Texas before embarking on her career as a communications professional. Joy was...

Jan 20, 2023

Juan Moya Arellano passed away in Denton, Texas on Friday, January 20, 2023. He was born in Mexico on June 11, 1960 to Alberto Moya and Maria Cruz Arellano. Juan enjoyed running his business and spending time with his family.

A visitation and rosary will be held at DeBerry Funeral Home from 5PM to 7PM on Wednesday,...

Jan 20, 2023

Bobby Leon Chaney passed away in Denton, Texas on Friday, January 20, 2023. He was born in Streetman, Texas to Nathaniel and Zema Chaney on April 30, 1935. Bobby served in the United States Army and later retired from Denton County. Bobby enjoyed working in his yard: he once won Yard of the Month for the City of Denton.  ...

Jan 19, 2023

Martha Lynn Whitley Tucker, age 88, of Denton, Texas passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 19, 2023, in Denton, Texas.

Born June 4, 1934 in Overton, Texas, to Henry Harvey Whitley and Cornia Inez Ferguson Whitley. After graduation from French High School in 1952, Martha attended Lamar University and graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration and...

Jan 19, 2023

Wesley Earl Barton, age 72, a retired ICU nurse at Medical City in Denton, passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2023 in Denton, Texas. He was born in Fort Worth, Texas to Earl and Joy Barton on November 27, 1950. Wesley enjoyed assembling and collecting model airplanes, reading war books and watching old war movies.

He is...

Jan 17, 2023

Stacy Allston, 58, passed away in his home in Austin, Texas on January 17, 2023 of complications of diabetes. Stacy was born on September 21, 1964 in Denton, Texas to Tom Dale Allston and Rose Binford Allston, the second of two sons. He graduated from Denton High School and attended University of Texas at Austin and the University of...

Jan 17, 2023

Dianne Moore, 64, of Ponder passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, January 16, 2023. She was born on December 10, 1958 in Denton to the late William and Loyce (Thomas) Holloway. She attended Northwest High School and Southeastern Oklahoma University where she achieved numerous titles in many rodeo events. Dianne married Gordie Moore on May 25, 1981...

Jan 17, 2023

Tyler Bradley Springer, beloved son, brother, grandson, uncle and friend passed from this earth and straight into the arms of Jesus on January 17 at the age of 35. Tyler was the passenger on a small plane that went down over south Texas while traveling with some of his fellow brothers in Christ from Harvest Church in Germantown, Tennessee....

Jan 16, 2023

Ben Edward Dickerson, age 83, of Denton Texas, passed away January 16, 2023.

Ben was born on March 5,1939, to Robert Ben and Lois (Sanders) Dickerson in Houston, Texas. He graduated from Bellaire High School in 1957 where he was class president, participated in multiple sports and was involved in FFA. Ben was the first scholarship recipient...

Jan 15, 2023

Marla Rae (Yount) Fullerton, age 74, died Sunday, January 15 th , 2023 at Medical City Hospital in Denton, Texas following a long illness.  Mrs. Fullerton was born on April 30, 1948 in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania to the late Marlin D. and Rachel Shields Yount.

She was a 1966 graduate of Punxsutawney High School and attended DuBois Business...

Jan 15, 2023

Mary Jo Atkins, 97, of Denton passed away peacefully at her residence on Sunday, January 15, 2023.

Mary Jo (best known as Jo) enjoyed shopping and sewing crafts for her annual Christmas Craft Show she participated in each year. She had a passion for quilting and fabric and was co-owner for the craft and antique store The...

Jan 15, 2023

John Frederick Johns passed away in Plano, Texas on Sunday, January 15, 2023. He was born in Fort Worth, Texas on October 17, 1959 to Earnest and Jo Ann Johns. John worked as a Computer Engineer Technician for Lockheed Martin and enjoyed spending his weekends bass fishing and racing dirtbikes with his TCCRA friends.

A memorial service...

Jan 15, 2023

Franklin Lee Akin passed away in Bonham, Texas on Sunday, January 15, 2023. He was born in Sherman, Texas to Jack and Princess Akin on April 25, 1942. Frank enjoyed doing cowboy day work and fishing. He is preceded in death by his mother and father, sister, Naoma Sue Akin and brother, Donnie Ross Akin.

A graveside...

Jan 14, 2023

Fleetwood Lionel Young Jr. entered into the presence of Christ on January 14, 2023. Lionel was born during the Second World War at MacDill Airforce Base in Tampa, Florida where his father was serving with the United States Army. Lionel grew up in League City, Texas and graduated from Clear Creek High School. Written in one of his old...