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Marvin Lee Jeffries

Marvin Lee Jeffries

Sep 13, 2021

Marvin Lee Jeffries 88 of Denton Texas passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday September 13, 2021. He was born on February 21, 1933, in Guthrie Oklahoma to Leo Brown and Lilias Ryan Jeffries.

After attending Oklahoma University for a few years, he enlisted in the US Navy. He achieved the rank of Lieutenant and was...

Mark Steven Manskey

Mark Steven Manskey

Sep 13, 2021

Mark Steven Manskey passed away in Denton, Texas on Monday, September 13, 2021. He was born in Vallejo, CA on the U.S Naval base hospital at Mare Island to Reinhold and Donna Lee Manskey on June 27, 1953. Mark was the oldest of six children. (Marcie, Maureen, Julie, Kay and Keith) and served in the United states army as...

Roland Asebedo

Roland Asebedo

Sep 13, 2021

Roland Asebedo, 56, of Sanger, passed peacefully into his Heavenly Father's arms, with his family by his side, on the afternoon of Monday, September 13, 2021.

He was born on July 14, 1965, in Lockney, TX, to Johnny and Mary Asebedo. He graduated from Silverton High School in 1983. He studied Fire Science Technology at South Plains...

Eldon Lewis Hawes

Eldon Lewis Hawes

Sep 12, 2021

Eldon Lewis Hawes, 88, of Denton passed away on September 12, 2021. He was born in Cache, Oklahoma to C.A. and Mancy Hawes Pidcock.

Lew was born during the depression era. His father died when he was 6 months and 2 days old, his mother remarried to Cecil Pidcock who was his Papa. He was one of...

Mayo Cantu

Mayo Cantu

Sep 12, 2021

Amalio "Mayo" Cantu, 86 of Denton, Texas, passed away Sunday, September 12, 2021 at his home.  Mayo was born in Nueces County to the late Juan and Petra Molina Cantu on February 15, 1935. Mayo attended Lewis Barber College. After graduation in 1957, he opened his first barber shop in Robstown, Texas. In 1964, Mayo moved to Denton, Texas...

Roy Lane Blood

Roy Lane Blood

Sep 11, 2021

Roy Lane Blood passed away Saturday, September 11, 2021, in Denton, Texas at the age of 70.  He was born in Bunkie, LA on August 27, 1951, to father, Huey Pierce and mother, Genevieve Antonia Blood, and grew up in the area. After a kidney transplant in 1980, he moved to Texas.  Roy enjoyed working outside, especially on his...

Olin Joseph Tunnell

Olin Joseph Tunnell

Sep 8, 2021

Olin Joseph Tunnell was born on November 19, 1931, in Cisco, Texas and passed away in Gunnison, Colorado on September 8, 2021. He was two months short of living 90 years, a lifetime of loving God and his fellow human beings.

Olin felt the call to preach at the age of 15 on a Boy Scout hike...

Karen Sue Stevens

Karen Sue Stevens

Sep 8, 2021

Karen Sue (Clardy) Stevens passed away Wednesday, September 8, 2021 in Denton, Texas. She was born in Wichita Falls, Texas on April 26, 1959 to Robert Clardy and Etta Mae Glover. Karen married Kenneth  Stevens on September 1, 1996. Karen repaired copiers for over 20 years over the North Texas region. She enjoyed family gatherings, being with friends, trips...

Jim Edward Masoner

Jim Edward Masoner

Sep 7, 2021

Jim was born in Hollister, CA on September 17, 1944. He was the baby of his family, where he had four sisters, and three brothers, who all greeted him, together, with their parents on Tuesday morning after passing peacefully in his sleep.

In October of 1964, at a friend's Halloween party, he met Sandra, and they became...

Johnny Ray Salas Sr.

Johnny Ray Salas Sr.

Sep 6, 2021

Johnny Ray Salas Sr. passed away in Denton, Texas on Monday, September 6, 2021. He was born in Denton to Raymond and Sofia Salas on October 7, 1960. Johnny enjoyed spending time with family, friends, singing, cooking and dancing. Johnny always liked to be the life of the party.  He is preceded in death by his parents, Raymond Salas,...

Randall Paul Farris

Randall Paul Farris

Sep 5, 2021

Randall Paul Farris 58 of Lewisville passed away on September 5, 2021 at the Medical City of Lewisville Hospital.  He was born in Denton to James and Elizabeth Hardaway Farris on April 30, 1963. He attended Denton public schools. He was a Handyman pursuing many trades.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Friday, September...

Sean Everett Ayres

Sean Everett Ayres

Sep 5, 2021

Sean Everett Ayres, 45, of Rhome, Texas passed away on Sunday, September 5, 2021 in New Fairview, Texas. He was born October 26, 1975 in Dallas, Texas to Richard Earl and Gail White Ayres.

Sean graduated from Krum High School, Class of 1995. He enjoyed the simple life, and living in the country. Sean worked for Walmart...

Beth Marie Martel

Beth Marie Martel

Sep 4, 2021

Beth Marie Martel passed away Saturday, September 4, 2021 in Murphy, Texas. She was born in Aurora, Illinois to Eugene and Sandra Knight on June 23, 1971. Beth enjoyed time with her family all together and working towards her goals of life. She served honorably in the United States Navy during the Persian Gulf War as a sailor.

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Robert Harold Elmore

Robert Harold Elmore

Sep 4, 2021

Robert Harold Elmore, 96, of Ponder, Texas passed away in Carrollton, Texas Saturday, September 4, 2021. He was born in Wilder, Tennessee on August 10, 1925, to William Carroll and Sally Frisbey Elmore.

Shortly after his seventeenth birthday, Robert left high school to enlist in the United States Army where he proudly served during World...

Robert Wayne Clemm

Robert Wayne Clemm

Sep 4, 2021

Robert "Wayne" Clemm, formerly of Shreveport, Louisiana, passed away peacefully in Plano, Texas, with loving family nearby. He was born on December 30, 1938, to Harry Clemm and Helen Mae Vance.

He was a member of Central Christian Church and in the Boy Scouts of America. He earned the Eagle Scout, Order of the Arrow, DeMolays, and...

Carol Detherow

Carol Detherow

Aug 31, 2021

Carol Detherow went to be with the Lord on August 31, 2021. She was born to her parents Clarice and Luther Dick in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was preceded in death by her sister Sharri May, her husband Everett Detherow of 58 years, and her son Cavin Detherow.

She resided in Krum and attended church at Friendship Church...

Princess Ella Bryan

Princess Ella Bryan

Aug 30, 2021

Princess Ella Bryan passed away on August 30, 2021, at the age of 86. She was born in Washington, North Carolina to Robert and Velma Hart on April 19, 1935.

Princess was involved with her church regularly. She loved participating in her Sunday School class and church choir. Some of the things that brought her the most...

Patricia Ann Cross

Patricia Ann Cross

Aug 30, 2021

Patricia Ann Cross of Denton, TX passed away on August 30, 2021, at the age of 80.  She was born on March 31, 1941, in Nocona, Texas to Fred and Addie Marie Forester.  She was married to David Cross who preceded her in death.

Patricia was a health care Nurse, she graduated from Texas Woman's University.

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Ronnie Dale Johnson

Ronnie Dale Johnson

Aug 29, 2021

Ronnie Dale Johnson, 68, passed away on August 29, 2021. He was born in Shreveport, Louisiana to Mother – Lucilla (Lucy) Jones Johnson and Father – Johnny B. Johnson Jr. Ronnie, on May 21, 1953. Despite being physically and intellectually impaired, he was a light to everyone he encountered and had a zest for life.

Ronnie lived...

Lucille Layne

Lucille Layne

Aug 29, 2021

Elva Lucille Layne, a long-time resident of Denton, Texas, passed away peacefully Sunday evening on August 29, 2021, just shy of her 97 th birthday.  Lucille was born in Newton, Kansas and later moved to Denton.  She worked in the Biology Department at North Texas State University (now UNT) for several years and was a long-time active member and...

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