Obituary Listing

Oct 31, 2021

Sue Reed, a devoted wife, mother, and nana, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2021 in Haltom City at the age of 79.  She was born in Burlington, Iowa on June 27, 1942 to Chester Geiwitz and Ruth Hellums Geiwitz.  She was dearly loved by her parents and doted on by her protective big brother, Charles.

The...

Oct 31, 2021

James Eugene Bates, 89, of Denton passed away on October 31, 2021. James was born on August 30, 1932 in Frederic, WI to Jesse Eugene & Elizabeth Florence Bates.

James graduated from high school in El Dorado, Arkansas and received a B.S. in chemical engineering from LA Tech in 1955. He worked for Texaco Refineries in Port...

Oct 27, 2021

Julie Alice Kammer passed away peacefully at her home in Argyle on Wednesday, October 27, 2021, with her children by her side.  Julie was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on June 23, 1943, to Alvin "Butch" Putney and Lydia Yannke.

Julie graduated from Bay View High School in 1961 and married Jerry Kammer in 1964.  They raised two...

Oct 27, 2021

Mary Bengtson , 87 , of Denton , passed away at home surrounded by her family on October 27, 2021. She was born to William and Mary Farrar on August 17, 1934 in Providence, Rho de Island. She married William (Bill) Bengtson on March 20, 1954. She was a memb er of the Catholic Daughters of the Americas and...

Oct 26, 2021

Dorothy Jean Martin passed away Tuesday, October 26, 2021, in Denton, Texas. She was born in Krum, Texas to I.T. and Mary K. Martin on August 10, 1933.

Dorothy grew up in Denton, TX and graduated from Denton High School.  Dorothy worked various places as a bookkeeper, including General Motors Parts Division and Harpool Seed Company.  She...

Oct 26, 2021

Frances Elizabeth Hardy passed away Tuesday, October 26, 2021, in Denton, Texas.  She was born in Vernon, Texas to James and Carolyn Morris on April 15, 1942.  Frances was a dedicated daughter, sister, cousin, aunt, and friend to many.  But most of all she cherished her role as a mother and Nana.

Frances was most happy when...

Oct 24, 2021

Willabelle "Willie" Holmes, 102, of Denton, TX, passed away peacefully in her sleep on October 24, 2021. She was born on May 7, 1919 in Unadilla Township, Michigan to Carl and Emily (Fineout) Lillywhite.

Willie was a caring, happy soul who was interested in everyone she met.  She loved to dance and met her husband, Riby, on...

Oct 23, 2021

Jerry Thomas Serna, 58, of Sanger passed away on October 23, 2021, in Denton. He was born in Robstown, Texas to Jeff Serna and Sara Gruschow.

He is survived by his sisters, Hilda Darwin of Sanger, Patsy Ball and husband Richard of Lake Kiowa, Lisa Guay and husband Mario of Sanger, brothers, Eddie Serna of Muenster, TX,...

Oct 23, 2021

Gerry W. Baines, 72 of Denton passed away on October 23, 2021. She was born in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania to William and Barbara Weatherford. She grew up in San Antonio, Texas and was a graduate of The University of Texas, Austin.

She was an active member of St. David of Wales Episcopal Church in Denton for over 20...

Oct 23, 2021

Gerry W. Baines, 72 of Denton passed away on October 23, 2021. She was born in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania to William and Barbara Weatherford. She grew up in San Antonio, Texas and was a graduate of The University of Texas, Austin.

She was an active member of St. David of Wales Episcopal Church in Denton for over 20...

Oct 22, 2021

On October 22,2021 Don Roland Gay of Drop, Tx passed away in Ft. Worth Texas. He was 84 years old. Don was born on November 13, 1936 in Ferris, Texas to Robert and Jewell (Millsap) Gay and was the youngest of 8 children.

In 1969 he married Dale Shrum, their blended family lived in Drop Texas on...

Oct 21, 2021

Elvin Francis "Russ" Russell, Jr., age 83 of Argyle, Texas passed away peacefully at home on October 21, 2021 surrounded by his family. Russ was born in Fort Worth to Elvin F. "Buck" Russell and Lucille (Styron) Norwood.

Russ grew up and lived most of his life in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. He graduated from Paschal High...

Oct 20, 2021

Dr. Ann S. Jagoe passed away October 19, 2021. She was born October 6, 1951, to Joseph Warren Jagoe, III, and Katherine Medders Jagoe. She was a fourth-generation member of the Jagoe family that originally settled in Denton in 1874.  She lived almost her entire life in a home on Jagoe Street built by her grandfather, J. W. Jagoe,...

Oct 19, 2021

Rickey David Stout passed away Tuesday, October 19, 2021, at his home in Denton, TX. He was born in Denton, TX to Rickey and Patricia Stout on July 14, 1973. Rickey enjoyed being with his family, fishing, and camping.

Rickey is survived by his daughter, Destinee Stout, son, Justin Stout, wife, of 23 years, Jodi stout, father,...

Oct 18, 2021

Richard Montgomery Briner, Age 80, of Sanger, TX passed away peacefully on October 18, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on May 26, 1941, in Jacksonville, FL to Captain Richard and Dorothy Briner (USN retired) of Carlisle, PA.

Richard, also known as Dick, grew up in a Navy aviation family and lived at many...

Oct 17, 2021

Dale J. "Skipper" Graham JR. passed away October 17, 2021 at his home in Aubrey following a battle with cancer. He was 77 years old. Skip was born on April 17, 1944 in Brownwood, Texas, to Dale Jesse and Opal Grace Graham

Graveside services will be held at 10:15 A.M., Tuesday, November 23, 2021 at the DFW...

Oct 17, 2021

Karen Denise Galubenski of Denton passed away surrounded by her family on October 17, 2021, at her home in Denton, Texas. Denise was a loving, caring wife, mother, and grandmother who will truly be missed. She loved her family and hugs from her grandchildren who were her everything. She was a dear friend to many and proudly served as...

Oct 16, 2021

Ted Gene Leveridge passed away at his home in Krum on Saturday, October 16, 2021. He was born in Ft. Worth, Texas to Milam Stanley and Emmogene Leveridge on September 10, 1965. Ted enjoyed being with his family and all types of sports. He is preceded in death by his parents and brother, Stan Leveridge.

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Oct 15, 2021

Jimmy Tom Bush, 81, of Denton passed away at his home on October 15, 2021. Jim Tom  was born April 14, 1940 in Denton to Winona Hodge Bush and JB Bush  He was raised by his loving stepfather, Carl Smith.

He attended Denton Schools and joined the United States Marine Corps in August of 1959. In 1963,...

Oct 15, 2021

Charlotte Elisabeth Sbarra, of New Bern, N.C., passed away Friday, Oct. 15, 2021. She was born in Long Branch, NJ to William Everts and Elizabeth Congdon on February 28, 1969.

Charlotte was a free spirit and accomplished artist. She sketched beautifully with charcoals and painted landscapes and abstract art, but was most well-known for her vast tie...