Obituary Listing

Dec 3, 2022

Mary Ruth Smith was born Mary Ruth Altizer on August 25th, 1934, in Haslet, Texas to Oliver B. and Vera Altizer. Mary passed away at 88 years old in the early hours of Saturday morning on December 3 at Cross Timbers Rehabilitation Center in Flower Mound, Texas after a brief Covid illness aggravated by hip surgery needed after a...

Dec 2, 2022

Gordon Maynard Skare was born in a small town in Saskatchewan, Province of Canada, in the little town of Rose Valley in 1931. Gordon's parents were American citizens and third generation Norwegian and had moved to Canada to homestead.

Due to the Great Depression, when Gordon was about four years old, his family moved back to the...

Dec 2, 2022

Winston Franklin "Frank" Mayhew, 80, of Denton, passed away on December 2, 2022, at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital.

He was born on April 12th, 1942, in Mayflower, Arkansas, to Pete N. and Delcia Stephens Mayhew.  He served four years in the US Navy as a Navy Corpsman with the 3rd Marine Division in Vietnam.

Frank...

Dec 1, 2022

Tambi Lynn Laird, 61, of Krum, Texas passed away on December 1, 2022 in Denton, Texas. She was born on February 1, 1961 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Howard and Theadora (Lindsey) Gwin.

Tambi was a beloved Wife, Mother, Nana, and Friend. She and Eric were married 31 years and shared a beautiful life together with their...

Nov 29, 2022

Donna Marie Reyes passed away in Denton, Texas on Tuesday, November 29, 2022. She was born in Fort Worth, Texas to Jerry DeGraffenreid and Betty Gill on July 28, 1951. Donna enjoyed watching the Dallas Cowboys and spending time with her family. She is preceded in death by her parents, her brother Jerry, and half-brother Billy.

Donna...

Nov 29, 2022

Brett Martin, 60, passed away on Tuesday, November 29, 2022. He was born in Denton, TX on March 28th, 1962, to Bobby Rube Martin and Dorothy Nell Dawson Martin. He spent his early years in Keller but eventually settled back in Denton, where he raised his family and worked as a State of Texas employee, retiring after 30 years...

Nov 29, 2022

Helga Burns, 96 of Denton, formerly of Pilot Point, passed away November 29, 2022.  She was born in Karlsruhe Germany in October 1926 to Paul and Maria Czudnochowski.  Helga worked for Luftansa and was a student at Berlitz School of Languages.  In 1946 she met US Army Staff Sergeant Ermon Burns who was stationed in Germany as a horse...

Nov 29, 2022

Doris Ratliff died Tuesday, November 29, 2022, at Good Samaritan, Denton Village, where she has resided for the past five years. She was 105 years old.

From the 1940's forward until her retirement at age 85, Doris pursued a career in retail. She worked in several stores around the square, achieving the pinnacle of her career in...

Nov 29, 2022

Diana Davis was born on October 9, 1950 to Charles Nathaniel Davis and Julia Godwin Davis in the recently opened Flow Memorial Hospital in Denton, Texas.  She graduated from Denton High School in 1969.   She passed away at age 72 on November 29, 2022 at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton surrounded by siblings and nieces.

Her interests...

Nov 27, 2022

Gerald Dean Revland, 85, of Lakewood Village, Texas passed away in Denton, Texas on November 27, 2022. He was born in Clear Lake Iowa on March 13, 1937, to Leslie and Frances (Haberkamp) Revland.

Gerald's character and personality were forged early in life. His father's passing was counterbalanced by his mother's love and faith in God to...

Nov 27, 2022

Montrena Lyn Fortson passed away in Denton, Texas on Sunday, November 27, 2022. She was born in Dallas, Texas to Patricia Williams. Years later, when Pat married Charles Watson, he adopted Montrena as his daughter.  Montrena enjoyed spending time with her loved ones. She loved her grand babies and looked forward to hearing their sweet voices every week. She...

Nov 26, 2022

Michael Ray Thomas passed away at his home in Denton, Texas on Saturday, November 26, 2022. He was born in New Prague, Minnesota to Oren and Ruth Thomas on August 19, 1971. Michael enjoyed hunting, fishing, and camping. He was in the Navy and served in Desert Storm.

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Nov 23, 2022

Born on September 5th,1942 in Bryan TX, Oliver John Lopez was the second child of Joe Lopez Sr and Lena Garcia. John had four siblings, older brother Joe Jr and Joann (twins) and younger brother Jesse, by Lena's second marriage. Growing up in the small town of Bryan Tx John was always surrounded by his loving mother, brothers, sister...

Nov 23, 2022

Don Gentry was born Jan. 14, 1943 in Grapeland, Texas to Georgia and Leslie Gentry.

He passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2022 in Denton,...

Nov 20, 2022

Dian Molinar, 78, of Denton, Texas, passed away Sunday, November 20, 2022.  She was born in Gainesville, Texas, to Jack and Jane O'Brien.  She was a proud Era Hornet and UNT alumna.  As an educator, she positively influenced the lives of countless students and peers while working for school districts across New Mexico and Texas.  She was a member...

Nov 20, 2022

Carol Morris, 70, of Argyle, TX passed away on November 20, 2022, at her home. She was born in Argyle on January 9, 1952, to Claude and Edna Underhill.

Carol was born and raised in Argyle, TX. Carol was a graduate of Denton High School.  She was a loving, devoted wife, mother, nanny, and foremost, a Child...

Nov 19, 2022

Beatrice Mae Marks passed peacefully on November 19, 2022, in Ft. Worth, Texas. She was born 4lbs 2oz on November 17, 2022, to Tayah and Dennis Marks.

Although her time was limited, she filled it with love and light and will be held forever in the hearts of her family.

She is survived by her...

Nov 18, 2022

Sam Matlock Rose of Gainesville Texas, passed away on November 18, 2022. He was the son of Matlock Rose and Pearla Fredaline Bush Rose, born June 9, 1954, in McKinney, Texas. Sam grew up around his uncles, Stanley, Billy, and Jimmy Bush who first introduced him to cutting. He also spent many weekends and summers on the Sid Richardson...

Nov 16, 2022

Clyde Odell Swaim, 74, of Denton passed away at his home on November 16, 2022. He was born in Dallas County to Clyde and Dorothy (White) Swaim.

Buddy loved his TCU Horned Frogs and Dallas Cowboys, the mountains of Colorado, and his #1 love was his wife, Martha, and of course Sammy the cocker spaniel. He loved...

Nov 16, 2022

Mary Virginia Earnhart passed away in Denton, Texas on Wednesday, November 16, 2022. She was born in Seymour, Texas to Johnny and Edna Earnhart. Virginia enjoyed  singing, listening to music and loved being around family. She is preceded in death by her parents and brother James Earnhart.

Virginia is survived by her sister Tammy Earnhart , sons...