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Gladys Marie Higgs

Gladys Marie Higgs

Jul 9, 2023

Gladys Marie Cockrill Higgs passed away in Bowie, Texas on Sunday, July 9, 2023. She was born in Sanger, Texas on December 21, 1932 to Charlie and Mattie Cockrill. Gladys enjoyed gardening, sewing and crocheting.  She is preceded in death by her parents and brother Jack Cockrill.

Gladys is survived by her daughter Paula Polley and son...

Alma Lorene Akins

Alma Lorene Akins

Jul 9, 2023

Alma LoRene Seckel Akins passed away on July 9th, 2023, in Denton, Texas, surrounded by loved ones. She was born on March 7, 1937, to Alma Fredericka Laura (Otto) and George Franz Seckel in Tecumseh, Oklahoma. She was the youngest of six children. She met Jack Walton Akins at the McLoud Blackberry Festival, and they were married on January...

James Charles Holcomb

James Charles Holcomb

Jul 7, 2023

James Charles Holcomb passed away in Denton, Texas on Friday, July 7, 2023. He was born in Orange, Texas to Oliver and Julia Holcomb on March 23, 1944.

He enjoyed watching sports, especially boxing. He was a Marine and enjoyed fitness his whole life. He drove a truck for 40 years.  And in his retirement enjoyed spending...

Nancy Lou Rushing

Nancy Lou Rushing

Jul 6, 2023

Nancy Lou Rushing "Tootie", 71, of Valley View, Texas passed away on July 6, 2023, in Valley View. She was born in Vicco, Kentucky on April 23, 1952, to Bill Sumner and Lena Smith Sumner. Our beloved Mother, MeeMee, Sister and Friend. Tootie's family was most important to her, she enjoyed cooking, scratch offs, visiting the casino and playing...

Henry Anthony Woodward Jr.

Henry Anthony Woodward Jr.

Jul 5, 2023

In the early morning hours of July 5th, 2023, Henry Anthony Woodward Jr., 92, of Hickory Creek, TX passed away in the intensive care unit with relatives at his side. Henry had been battling serious ailments for some time and surrendered his soul to the Lord on St. Anthony's Day.

Henry, the youngest of 5 children, was...

Stephen James Mclean

Stephen James Mclean

Jul 3, 2023

Stephen James McLean passed away in Denton, Texas on Monday, July 3, 2023. He was born in Texarkana, Texas on January 27, 1959. Steve enjoyed bragging on his children and grandchildren, his coworkers at Denton Bolt Company, telling stories to make people laugh, caring for his dogs and cats, ham radio, amateur radio, and storm chasing.

He...

Gary Wayne Schein

Gary Wayne Schein

Jul 3, 2023

Gary Wayne Schein, 66 of Northlake, Texas passed away on July 3, 2023, in San Antonio, Texas. He was born in Elk City, Oklahoma on September 12, 1956, to Glen and Laudell Schein.

After graduating from the Northern Arizona University, he started his first job at Dresser Titan as a Service Supervisor, kickstarting a 43 year career...

Wesley Allen Thompson

Wesley Allen Thompson

Jul 2, 2023

Wesley Allen Thompson, 79, of Denton, Texas, passed away on July 2, 2023, at his home in Denton. He was born in Muskogee, Oklahoma on September 28, 1943, to William Daniel and Ethlyn Louise Thompson.

Wesley grew up on a farm in Council Hill, Oklahoma.  He attended Victor grade school and Checotah High School.  At Checotah High,...

Rickey Lynn Stout

Rickey Lynn Stout

Jul 2, 2023

Rickey Lynn Stout passed away in Denton, Texas on Sunday, July 2, 2023. He was born in Cleburn, Texas to Paul and Pauline Stout on February 25, 1954. Rickey loved fishing, deer hunting, and watching movies with his family.

He is preceded in death by his parents, his wife Patricia Stout, and his son Rickey David Stout....

Mildred Janette Borth

Mildred Janette Borth

Jul 2, 2023

Mildred J. Borth of Denton was born on October 7, 1934, in Camden, Arkansas, to Earl O. Hale and Vera (Mead) Hale, and died on July 2, 2023, in Denton. She graduated from Camden High School, Camden, Arkansas, in 1952, and received a BA degree from Ouachita Baptist University, formally Ouachita Baptist College in Arkadelphia, Arkansas in 1956. After...

Sharon Elaine Hill

Sharon Elaine Hill

Jul 1, 2023

Sharon Elaine Hill passed away in Fort Worth, Texas on Saturday, July 1, 2023. She was born in Denton, Texas to Rayford Hill and Louellen Bottoms on February 27, 1967. Sharon enjoyed spending time with family, camping, and music of all types. She graduated from Denton High and earned a degree from El Centro College. She is preceded in...

Ortensia “Tencha” Nunez

Ortensia “Tencha” Nunez

Jul 1, 2023

Ortensia "Tencha" Nunez of Denton was born on August 13, 1949 in Slaton Tx to Alfonso Marroquin Sr. and Virginia (Toledo) Marroquin and passed away on July 1, 2023 in Denton.

She attended Slaton School until she went to work in the fields to help provide for her younger siblings at home. She met and married Gonzalo...

Nedra Christine Mitchell

Nedra Christine Mitchell

Jun 30, 2023

Nedra C. Mitchell, 89, of Denton, Texas, passed away Friday, June 30, 2023.

Nedra was born to Melba Parr and Charles Eaton on November 22, 1933 in Little Rock, Arkansas. She grew up in Memphis, Tennessee after her mother later remarried Robert Ramey. She attended Memphis State University and studied piano at the Memphis College of Music....

Marian Faye Hill Carter

Marian Faye Hill Carter

Jun 30, 2023

Marian Faye Hill Carter was born April 2, 1941, to Denny and Jesse Hill of Henrietta Texas. In 1959, she moved to Denton Texas to attend Texas Women's University. Shortly after she met the love of her life, Billy Jack Carter. They were married on June 28, 1963 and from this union came three children and a lifetime of...

Randolph Noel

Randolph Noel

Jun 30, 2023

Randolph Noel 76 of Carrollton, Texas passed away on June 30, 2023.  He was born in Guyana, South America on January 29, 1947. He was a resident at the Remarkable Health Care-Carrollton.

He is survived by a son Okorie Noel of LIttle Elm and several  other family members.

Graveside Services will be held, 10:00 a.m.,...

Lynda Dickson Booth

Lynda Dickson Booth

Jun 28, 2023

Lynda Dickson Booth passed away peacefully at her home in Denton, Texas on Wednesday, June 28, 2023. She was born on October 12, 1948 to Farris and Sue Dickson. Lynda had an adventurous spirit and loved to travel.  In her life she lived in Denton, Spain, Hawaii, Tennessee, Maryland, and Florida.  She also spent time in the Caribbean and...

Myranda Rose Fouty

Myranda Rose Fouty

Jun 26, 2023

Family and friends are heartbroken to announce Myranda Rose Fouty (AKA Randy) has passed away at the young age of 23 with her family by her side in Denton, Texas  on Monday, June 26, 2023.

She was born in Loma Linda, California to Michelle Smith on October 22, 1999. Myranda enjoyed being outdoors and was always down...

Barbara Ann Hunter

Barbara Ann Hunter

Jun 24, 2023

Barbara Ann Hunter, 78, of Denton, Texas, passed away at her home on June 24, 2023. She was surrounded by all of her children, who loved her very much.

The daughter of Henrietta Thomas, Barbara Ann, was born on May 31, 1945, in Dallas, Texas. She left Dallas at a young age and moved to New York...

Nicholas Martin Leyva

Nicholas Martin Leyva

Jun 22, 2023

Nicholas Martin Leyva passed away in Palo Alto, CA on June 22, 2023. Nick was born in Denton, Texas on May 31, 1990 to Arturo Leyva and Magdalena Gimenez. Nick enjoyed biking, cooking, being a food connoisseur, playing music, hanging out at the lake, skateboarding, playing golf, and making his friends laugh. He was a light to everyone around...

Jack Murray Pausman

Jack Murray Pausman

Jun 22, 2023

Jack Murray Pausman, 82, of Denton, Texas passed away on June 22, 2023, in Denton. He was born in Petersburg, Virginia on January 24, 1941, to Harold and Molly Pausman.

Jack and his sisters were raised in Jacksonville, Florida where he graduated from Landon High School.  He proudly attended The Citadel, class of '63, in Charleston, South...

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