Local obituaries for Gainesville, TX.
Glenn Lewis Loch
Jun 2, 2025
In Loving Memory of Glenn Lewis Loch
February 28, 1936 – June 2, 2025
Glenn Lewis Loch, 89, of Gainesville, Texas, passed away peacefully on June 2, 2025.
A Celebration of Life is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on Friday, July 18, 2025, at Whaley United Methodist Church, Gainesville, TX. The family will receive friends following the service.
Born on February 28, 1936 to George...
Josefina Hinojosa
Jul 10, 2025
Josefina Hinajosa, de 78 años, falleció el jueves 10 de julio en Gainesville, Texas, rodeada de sus hijos y su esposo. Nació en Tula, Tamaulipas, México, el 19 de julio de 1946.
Le sobreviven su esposo, Theodore Cruz; sus hijos: Paulina, Juan Pablo, Alfredo, Rosario, Irene, Salvador, Héctor, Carmelo y Anna Laura; 33 nietos; y 14 bisnietos.
A Josefina le precedió en...
Joseph Robert Bayer
Jul 6, 2025
A full obituary will be posted soon.
Joseph Robert Bayer, 85, of Southlake, passed away July 6, 2025 in Southlake. Known by “Joe”, or affectionately as “Mr. Wonderful”, he was born July 28, 1939 in Muenster.
Survived by: wife Linda Bayer of Southlake; daughter Cindy Mersch (Leo McGuire) of Springtown; daughter Rebecca Martin (Vince) of Kailua-Kona, HI; daughter Christy Bishop (Clay) of...
Deborah (Debbie) Lynn Barnes
Jul 6, 2025
Deborah (Debbie) Lynn Barnes, 68, of Gainesville, Texas passed away Sunday, July 6, 2025 at her home in Gainesville, Texas surrounded by family. She was born on April 29, 1957 in Corona, California to Wesley and Janis (Littlepage) Hale.
Debbie grew up in Dallas, Texas. In 1981, she gave her life to Christ and was radically transformed. Her life, from that...
Kenneth Doyle Minter
Jul 5, 2025
Kenneth Doyle Minter, 79, of Lake Kiowa, Texas passed away peacefully on July 5, 2025 in Gainesville, Texas. He was born on October 9, 1945 in Pampa, Texas to Walter and Vera (Scott) Minter.
Born in a small, Texas Panhandle town, Ken spent his youth playing football, learning several horn instruments for the school band, serving in the church and helping...
Danny Joe Young
Jul 3, 2025
Danny Joe Young passed away peacefully in his home in Lindsay, Texas, on July 3, 2025.
Danny was born on May 3, 1948 in Pratt, Kansas, the oldest son of Richard Derrel Young and Bernice June Stone Young.
Danny was a proud graduate of Sylvia High School. On August 27, 1966 Danny married his high school sweetheart and love of his life,...
Darlene Gee
Jul 2, 2025
Darlene Gee
Sept. 7, 1940 – July 2, 2025
Darlene Gee was born in Bluegrove, TX, on Sept. 7, 1940, to M.S. “Shep” and Alyene (Webb) Williams. She left this world for the promise of a much better place on July 2, 2025, in Gainesville, TX.
Darlene met her forever love, Jerry Gee, while they were both attending Henrietta High School. The celebrated...
Janice Diana Matthews
Jun 28, 2025
Janice Diana Matthews, 76, of Gainesville, Texas, passed away on June 28, 2025 after a long, hard-fought battle.
Diana was born on November 7, 1948, to Joe Wallace and Ima Delle Barthold. Diana grew up in Era, Texas, where she built a life filled with love and resilience.
Diana is survived by her son, Butch, and his wife, Hollie Matthews; her daughter,...
Alice Beddie Scott
Jun 27, 2025
A memorial visitation will be held for Alice Beddie Scott, 81, of Moss Lake, at 6:00 PM on Monday June 30, 2025 at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home.
Mrs. Scott passed away in Gainesville on June 27, 2025. She was born December 24, 1943 to William Lonnie and Gertrude (Miller) Holt in Knox City.
After 40 plus years, Alice retired...
Billy E. Riley
Jun 25, 2025
A Memorial Service for Mr. Riley will be conducted at George J. Carroll and Son Funeral Home on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, beginning at 11:00 a.m. George J. Carroll and Son will conduct a Graveside Service at the Hibbitt Cemetery with military honors at a later date.
Bill was born in the Callisburg Community on June 2, 1933. The son of...
Carolyn Jo Clapp Costin
Jun 24, 2025
Carolyn Jo Clapp Costin, 83, of Fort Worth, Texas, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2025. She was born on December 29, 1941, in Shelbyville, Indiana, to Harold and Barbara Eades Clapp.
Carolyn graduated from McKinney High School in 1959, where she was a majorette. She pursued higher education at the University of North Texas and the University of Texas at...
Violet Wolfe
Jun 23, 2025
Violet Wolfe was peacefully called home to be with her Lord on June 23, 2025, in Decatur, Texas at the age of 97.
Born on February 17, 1928, in Carter County, Kentucky, Violet was the third of twelve children born to Irdle and Bethel Forrest James. She spent her early years helping in her father’s tobacco fields and caring for her...
Michael Scott Morris
Jun 22, 2025
A memorial service in Michael's honor is scheduled for Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home of Gainesville. All who knew Michael are invited to gather and share in the remembrance of a truly remarkable individual whose presence will be profoundly missed.
Michael leaves behind a legacy of love and kindness, and his...
Donald Ray Coleman, Sr.
Jun 22, 2025
Donald Ray Coleman, Sr., age 93, of Gainesville, passed away June 22, 2025 in Sherman.
Don was born March 21, 1932 near Tulsa, OK. Some of his formidable years were spent in California but he eventually settled in Gainesville. Don loved fishing and was a consummate family man. He was a proud member of Southside Baptist Church.
Predeceased by: parents Charles and...
Jerry Carl Anderson
Jun 21, 2025
Jerry Carl Anderson, beloved husband, father, teacher, and friend, passed away peacefully on June 21, 2025, at the age of 86. Born in Wynnewood, Oklahoma, on December 22, 1938, Jerry was raised on a farm, where he developed a strong work ethic and a lifelong love of learning—qualities that would define his life and career.
A graduate of Madill High School,...
Jimmy F. Raney
Jun 21, 2025
Jim Raney, 88, longtime resident of Rosston, most recently residing in Pflugerville, passed away June 21, 2025 in Round Rock.
Jim was born October 26, 1936 in Rosston. He attended Era schools and joined the U.S. Air Force. While serving, Jim married Mary Ellen Townsend on June 9, 1956. Following his service, Mr. Raney graduated from East Texas State University and...
Ada Morgan Lausen
Jun 20, 2025
Ada was born on July 26th, 1940 in Gainesville, Texas.
She was a strong, charismatic, and independent woman who was always ready for the next project. Ada graduated from Texas Christian University in Ft. Worth, TX where she made lifelong friends and was a member of Delta Gamma Sorority and a Sigma Chi sweetheart.
Ada married Fritz in 1961 and the two...
Fidel Moreno Duarte
Jun 19, 2025
Fidel Moreno Duarte, 47, of Gainesville, Texas, passed away June 19, 2025. He was born on February 27, 1978, in Valle Hermoso, Tamaulipas, Mexico, to Maria Duarte Alvizu.
Fidel Moreno is survived by his wife, Sonia G. Moreno, and their two children, Ivette G. Moreno and Lisette Moreno, as well as his mother, Maria Duarte Alvizu, by siblings, nieces, and nephews.
He...
Jack Motsenbocker
Jun 18, 2025
Jack Motsenbocker passed away peacefully at home on June 18, 2025, surrounded by his family after an extended hospital stay. Born on April 16, 1949, in Marietta, Oklahoma, to J.C. and Lucille Motsenbocker, Jack married the love of his life, Louise Evans, on June 1, 1969.
Jack graduated in 1968 from Gainesville High School. While he was in school, he was...
Seth Randal Beane
Jun 17, 2025
Seth Randal Beane, 15, of Gainesville, Texas, passed away on June 17, 2025, surrounded by his family.
Born on June 2, 2010 to Toby and Becki Beane, Seth would have been a sophomore in the Fall.
He was so proud to be promoted to Uncle Seth, on June 11, 2025. Kaitlyn, his big sister (who was his favorite person on the planet)...
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