Local obituaries for Gainesville, TX.
Eddie Dean Turner
Oct 27, 2025
Eddie Dean Turner, 77, of Gainesville, Texas passed away October 27, 2025 at his home in Gainesville, Texas surrounded by loved ones. He was born on September 26, 1948 in Sherman, Texas to Ezra and Lois (Moss) Turner.
Eddie graduated from Callisburg High School in 1967. He Married the love of his life, Terry Ann Neighbors on December 1, 1973 in...
Susan Marie Sinkular
Oct 26, 2025
A funeral service for Susan Marie Sinkular, 77, of Gainesville, is scheduled for 3:00 PM Sunday, October 26, 2025 at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home with Tim McLaughlin officiating.
Mrs. Sinkular passed away on October 22, 2025 in Gainesville. She was born on April 11, 1948 in Conneaut, OH.
Sue will be missed dearly by those that knew her. She...
Antoinette Anna "Ann" Neu Bayer
Oct 23, 2025
A Mass of Christian Burial for Antoinette Anna “Ann” Neu Bayer, 90, of Gainesville, is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. on Monday, October 27, 2025 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Gainesville with Fr. John Pacheco officiating and Deacon Gelasio Garcia. Internment will follow at Sacred Heart Cemetery in Muenster. A rosary will be recited at 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, October...
Margaret Mozingo
Oct 21, 2025
Margaret Mozingo, 93, of Gainesville, passed away October 21, 2025 in Gainesville.
Margaret was born August 2, 1932 in Devol, OK. She married Earl Miller on November 11, 1954, uniting their two families. On May 5, 1975 she married Tom Reed. Later in life, she met Ray Mozingo and they married in May of 1995. Margaret loved being outside in God’s...
Nina La Nelle Green
Oct 17, 2025
Nina La Nelle Green, 66, of Gainesville, Texas passed away October 17, 2025 at Medical City Dallas of Dallas Texas. She was born on January 26, 1959 in Gainesville, Texas to Franklin Clair and Lois Marie (Blakely) Liedtke.
La Nelle attended Gainesville High School and San Marcos Academy in San Marcos, Texas. As a child, she attended Grand Avenue Baptist Church...
Charles "Dean" West
Oct 16, 2025
Charles Dean West was born on June 23, 1935, in Whitesboro, Texas, and passed away on October 16, 2025, at the age of 90. Dean was the son of Charles Newton and Mary Hazel (Byrne) West. He was the middle of 5 children.
Dean attended and graduated from Whitesboro ISD. He met the love of his life at the age of...
Karen Kay Hoberer
Oct 15, 2025
Karen Kay Hoberer, 68, of Gainesville, passed away October 15, 2025 in Gainesville. She was born November 10, 1956 in Gainesville. She spent her early years on a farm near Hood, TX. She graduated in 1975 from Lindsay High School.
Karen held several different jobs, including working for National Supply, Weber Aircraft (Safran), Boeing, and Peterbilt.
Mrs. Hoberer was preceded in death...
Gerald "Jerry" Moore
Oct 15, 2025
Gerald “Jerry” Clint Moore, 77, of Gainesville, passed away October 15, 2025 in Gainesville with his family at his side.
Jerry was born February 9, 1948 in Texarkana. He grew up and graduated high school in Perrin, where he participated in basketball, football, and FFA. Jerry married Roseanne Ashford on June 11, 1970 in Perrin. The restaurant business brought his family...
Mary Ann Chapman
Oct 13, 2025
Mary Ann Chapman, 58, of Gainesville, TX, passed away peacefully on October 13, 2025.
Born the youngest of four children, Mary was known for her kind heart, quick wit, and unwavering love for her family. She married Michael Wayne Chapman in 1995, and together they raised two sons, William (Billy) and Nicholas. Mary found her greatest joy in being a mother...
Gary E. Dankesreiter
Oct 12, 2025
A funeral Mass of Christian burial for Gary Eugene Dankesreiter, 59, of Lindsay, is set for Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 10:00am at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Lindsay, TX. Burial will follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery under the direction of Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home. A rosary with visitation will be held at Geo. J. Carroll &...
Dawson Billy Rowbotham
Oct 12, 2025
A funeral service for Dawson Billy Rowbotham, 92, of Gainesville, will be held 2:00 PM Friday, October 17, 2025 at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Callisburg Cemetery. A visitation is scheduled for 1:00 PM, one hour prior to the service.
Mr. Rowbotham passed away in Gainesville on October 12, 2025. He was born on June...
Kent Russell Gipson
Oct 12, 2025
Kent “Russell Gipson” died at his home in Pilot Point on Sunday, October 12th, 2025 after suffering an extended illness for the past few years. Russell was born January 11th, 1974 in Abilene, Texas. He attended school in Pilot Point, Texas
He is survived by two sons, J.R. Gipson of Denton and Ryan Gipson and his wife Karissa of Krum; and...
Lee Roy Schmitz
Oct 10, 2025
Lee Roy James Schmitz, born on October 5, 1929, in Lindsay, Texas, passed away peacefully at the age of 96. He was the youngest of eight children born to John William and Mary Catherine (Bezner) Schmitz.
Lee Roy graduated from Subiaco Academy in Arkansas in 1947. After high school, he began working in building construction with his father in Austin, Texas....
Alice Grounds
Oct 9, 2025
Alice Louise Grounds, age 81, of Gainesville, TX, passed away October 9, 2025 in Gainesville.
Born July 27, 1944, Alice was raised in Providence, RI and graduated from high school there. She married George Grounds on August 24, 1963 and the couple moved to Gainesville in 1968. Alice was a member of Beta Sigma Phi for over 20 years and was...
Virginia Gardella-Hunt
Oct 4, 2025
Virginia Bruce Gardella, 72, of Gainesville, TX, passed away October 4, 2025 in Gainesville.
Virginia was born February 27, 1953 in Stockton, CA. She was raised there and graduated from Edison High School. Virginia worked as a secretary at the California State Mental Hospital until it’s closing and then relocated to Sacramento where in the accounts payable department for the State...
Johnnie Wayne Crisp
Oct 2, 2025
Johnnie Wayne Crisp went peacefully to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, October 2, 2025.
Johnnie was born on July 17, 1951 in Hobart, OK, the youngest of three children. He went all through school in Hobart and moved to Texas in his early 20’s. Johnnie worked for Peterbilt, Safeway, Oscar Meyer, USPS, did roadwork, and spent...
Billy Lee Rains
Sep 29, 2025
Billy Lee Rains, 76, of Gainesville, passed away on September 29, 2025 in Dallas at the age of 76. He was born on March 12, 1949 in Thackerville, OK to Millard Owen (M.O.) and Ruby Lee (Boggs) Rains.
Billy was employed by the city of Gainesville as Animal Control Officer for many years. He loved to cook brisket and enjoyed playing...
Vernon Lee Smith
Sep 26, 2025
Vernon Lee Smith went to be with the Lord Jesus Friday, September 26, 2025. He was born to the late Bryan and Josie (Whitley) Smith April 18, 1939, in Winters, Texas.Vernon married Georgianna (G’anna) Antilley April 15, 1976, in Midland. They loved each other dearly, were passionate about the Lord and were addicted to their family. Together they loved their...
Barbara June Marshall
Sep 26, 2025
Barbara Button Marshall passed away on September 26, 2025 in Gainesville, Texas. She born April 21, 1932 to Cecil and Virginia Moore Button in Dallas, TX.
Barbara graduated from North Dallas High School in 1948 and worked for SW Bell telephone company until her marriage to James R. Marshall in 1950. They had three daughters: Rebecca, Beverly and Beth. As a...
Cecil Brown
Sep 21, 2025
Cecil Dwayne Brown, 64, of Oak Ridge, passed away September 21, 2025 in Gainesville.
Cecil was born October 6, 1960 in Haines City, FL. He was raised and graduated high school in Prairie Grove, AR. For the majority of his adult life, he lived and worked in Gainesville.
Survived by: wife Kristen R. Brown of Oak Ridge; son Brad Brown of Callisburg;...
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