Obituary Listing

Jan 4, 2022

Terry Lynn Bartel, 64 of Kerens, Texas (formerly of Lake Dallas) passed away January 4, 2022 at the Navarro Regional Medical Center.  She was born in Denton to Robert and Clara Miller Boliver.  She attended Lake Dallas Public Schools.

A Celebration of Life service will be held at 4:00 p.m. Friday, January 7, 2022 in the Chapel...

Jan 4, 2022

Penny Lynn Rice, 59, of Denton passed away on January 4, 2022 in Denton, TX after complications from a prolonged illness. She was born at Flow Hospital to Joe Kennemer and Greta Dean Lawson.

The youngest of four sisters growing up she was always looked at as the baby of the family. At the early age of...

Jan 3, 2022

Robert Lee Rodriguez, 61, of Sanger Texas passed away on January 3, 2022 at his home.  He was born April 3, 1960 in Haskell Texas to Joe N. and Mary Martha Galindo-Rodriguez.

He enjoyed fishing and loved his Dallas Cowboys. He loved to grill any type of food and he was always doing something outside, like yard...

Jan 3, 2022

Gunter Knight 86 of Denton passed away January 3, 2022 in Denton.  He was born November 29, 1935 in Ponder, Texas to Cecil and Rosa Gunter Knight. He was a graduate of the University of North Texas. He was member of the First Baptist Church of Denton and the North Texas Shooters Association.  He was a self-employed businessman and...

Jan 2, 2022

Gail Cage, 76, of Ponder, Texas passed away at her home on January 2, 2022. She was born in Breese, Illinois on May 6, 1945 to Menlo and Vera Terrell.

Gail and her family moved to North Texas in her early teens . She married the love of her life, Raymond E. Cage II on June 9,...

Jan 1, 2022

BOB L. NORTON, D.D.S.

Bobby Lee Norton, 92, of  Denton, passed into his eternal home on January 1, 2022.  He was born March 20, 1929 in Plano, Texas to Alma Rogers Norton and Madison W. Norton.  The family moved to Dallas when Bob was a youngster and he was a graduate of Walnut Hill Elementary, Hillcrest High...

Dec 30, 2021

Donald Dean Samuelson passed away on December 30, 2021, in Denton, Texas.  Mr. Samuelson, age 90, was born on August 31, 1931, in Appleton, Minnesota.

In 1949, Mr. Samuelson graduated from Appleton High School.  After graduation, he served in the U.S. Navy in Norfolk, Virginia, and in the Korean War on tour of duty with the U.S.S....

Dec 29, 2021

After a brief illness, Gaye Frances Miller Thomas , passed into her heavenly home on December 29, 2021 while at home, surrounded by her family and loved ones.

Gaye Miller Thomas was born March 13, 1954 to Weldon H. Miller and Peggy Knight Miller in Alexandria, Virginia , where her father was stationed during the Korean Conflict....

Dec 29, 2021

Gary Edward King, 66, of Denton passed away on December 29, 2021 at his home. He was born in Ft. Worth, Texas to Harry and Camilla (Jasheway) King, Jr.

Gary has been in Denton most of his life. He worked for Goodyear for thirty-three years and was known as an alignment specialist. He then worked for Kroger...

Dec 29, 2021

Joseph Ford Wheat passed away in Dallas, Texas on Wednesday, December 29, 2021. He was born in Germany to Johnny Wheat and Diane Kern. Joe enjoyed doing things with his girls and fishing and boating with family. He is preceded in death by grandparents, Ila and Ford Harmon, Bill and Louise Wheat, cousin, Clint Ventrca, and Jimmy Arterberry.

Dec 28, 2021

Carolyn Louise Plummer, 75, of Corinth, Texas passed away on December 28, 2021. She was born in Artesia, New Mexico on May 21, 1946 to Wesley and Flora Needham. She was married to William "Bill" Plummer in 1964, just two weeks after her 18th birthday. They moved to Oklahoma City soon after, where she attended Bethany Nazarene College.   Her...

Dec 27, 2021

Christopher Lee Thomaston, 49, of Garland, Texas passed away on December 27, 2021. He was born on December 24, 1972 to Martha Ann Thomaston.

Singing Oaks Church of Christ is where Chris was introduced to the love of Jesus. That is where he accepted Jesus as his Lord and Savior and was baptized there. The youth group...

Dec 27, 2021

Deborah Naomi Curtis Smith passed away in Denton, Texas on Monday, December 27, 2021.

She was born in Ft. Worth, Texas on April 4, 1950 and adopted by Jewell Curtis and Willie B. McCaleb Curtis. She enjoyed softball, fishing, and riding horses. She was a jack of all trades, enjoying building, fixing, and remodeling for family and...

Dec 27, 2021

Russell Carr, 56, of Denton, TX passed away on Monday, December 27, 2021.  He was born in Terrell, Texas on November 19, 1965 to Joe Bert Carr and Johnnie Joe Prescott.

He married Ann Carr on November 16 th 1991 in a small ceremony in Fort Worth.

Russell enjoyed reading as many fantasy and science...

Dec 27, 2021

James William Phillips passed away in Carrollton, Texas on Monday, December 27, 2021. James was born in Newport News, VA to Mason and Clare Phillips married Kathleen Sweet on July 11, 1994 in Illinois.

He enjoyed doing God's work and writing Bible studies to help teach people about God's word.

He is preceded in death...

Dec 26, 2021

Kevin L. Wingate, 53, of Shady Shores, Texas a devoted father, loving husband, wonderful son, caring brother and sweet friend went to be with the Lord on December 26, 2021 in Denton after a courageous battle with COVID.

He was born in Wellington, Kansas to Dale Wingate and Rosa Lee on November 14, 1968. He...

Dec 25, 2021

Harry Guy Hall passed away in Denton, Texas on December 25, 2021. Harry was born in Denton on May 3, 1947 to C.C. and Avis Moran Hall.

He married the love of his life, Barbara Harpool on December 2, 1967. Harry was a Master Mason of the Denton Masonic Lodge and the Fort Worth York-Rite Bodies. He...

Dec 22, 2021

Mona Kate Searcy Carrico, 89, of Denton, Texas, passed away on December 22, 2021, in Denton. She was born in Alamogordo, New Mexico on March 18, 1932,  to John Henry and Mary Esther (MacDonald) Searcy.

She married James Wallace Carrico, Jr. (Jim), in Alamogordo, New Mexico on November 4, 1950. Jim enjoyed a career in the Air...

Dec 21, 2021

Raymond Randall Krueger, 81, peacefully passed away at his home in Valley View, Texas on Tuesday, December 21, 2021, surrounded by his children and grandchildren.  Raymond was born on the family farm in Valley View Texas to Arthur Krueger and Martha Kroening on August 23, 1940.

Raymond married the love of his life, Athlee, on October 11,...

Dec 21, 2021

Juan Osbaldo Martinez, 39, of Denton, Texas passed away on Tuesday, December 21, 2021 in Denton. He was born in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico on November 20, 1982 to Juan and Ruth Martinez.

Juan attended schools in Denton at Lee Elementary, Strickland Middle & Denton Ryan High School.  He worked as a carpenter for many years. Juan...