Local obituaries for Gainesville, TX.
David Leon Colwell
Mar 12, 2016
A memorial service for David Leon Colwell, 59, of Gainesville, are set for 10:00 AM Monday, March 21, 2016 at the Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home with the pastor Dennis Perry officiating. David was born on August 11, 1956 in Gainesville to William Douglas and Leona M. (Henson) Colwell. He passed away March 12, 2016 in Denison....
Janell Kupper
Mar 12, 2016
Janell Ruth (Reiter) Kupper was born on February 16, 1952 to Albert (Buddy) and Marie Klement Reiter. Janell lived in Muenster with her family and attended Muenster Public School. She worked in the banking field but mostly she was a wife and mother. Janell was a faithful member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Gainesvile. Janell went home to...
Alburton F. Cook
Mar 11, 2016
Funeral services for A. F. Cook, affectionately known as “Cook”, 96, of Gainesville, are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on Friday, March 18, 2016 at Calvary Baptist Church. Interment will follow at New Resthaven Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. prior to the service. Mr. Cook passed away March 11, 2016 in Gainesville. Cook was...
Travis Clayton Walker
Mar 10, 2016
Funeral services for Travis Clayton Walker, 31, of Gainesville, are set for 11:00 AM Thursday, March 17, 2016 at the Marysville Baptist Church with Pastor Daniel Jones officiating, with a private family interment following in the Marysville Cemetery. A visitation will be held at the Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home on Wednesday, March 16, 2016 from 7:00...
Frankie Ewell Roberts
Mar 10, 2016
Graveside services for Frankie Ewell Roberts, 68, of Sanger, are scheduled for 11:00 a.m. on Monday, March 14, 2016 at Valley View Cemetery under the direction of Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home with Rev. Larry Kremling officiating. Mr. Roberts passed away March 10, 2016 in Denton. Frankie was born April 29, 1947 in Lockney to Elmer Ewell...
Shirley Latham Crisp
Mar 9, 2016
A funeral service for Shirley Latham Crisp, 70, of Frisco, longtime resident of Gainesville, is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on Monday, March 14, 2016 at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home with Bill Black officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 13 at the funeral home. Mrs. Crisp passed away March...
James Lars Bevan
Mar 9, 2016
A memorial service for James Lars Bevan, 41, of Gainesville, is set for 5:00 PM Saturday, April 2, 2016 at the Southside Baptist Church with the Rev. Duke Dowling officiating. James was born on September 22, 1974 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Herschel Don and Jeanie Mae (Matthews) Bevan. He passed away on March 9, 2016 in Gainesville. He...
Thresa Jane Morton
Mar 8, 2016
Thresa Jane Morton, 62, of Gainesville, affectionately known as “Mama T”, passed away March 8, 2016 in Gainesville. Thresa was born June 3, 1953 in Gainesville to George and Edna (Fink) Brown. She was a dedicated mother to her friends and family and will be missed. Thresa loved her children deeply; they include: daughter Maria Burks; son Timothy Manuel;...
Troy Lee Idom, Jr.
Mar 7, 2016
A memorial visitation for Troy Lee Idom, Jr., 74, of Whitesboro (formerly a long time Gainesville resident) will be held at Geo J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home in Gainesville on Saturday, March 12, 2016 from 2 - 4. A private burial will be held at a later date in Enon Cemetery, Edna, TX. Troy passed away March 7,...
Robert Earl Holder
Mar 3, 2016
Graveside services for Robert Earl Holder, 77, of Valley View, will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, March 5, 2016 in Valley View Cemetery with Rev. Gary Sweatman and Rev. Chris Mauldin officiating. Mr. Holder passed away March 3, 2016 in Dallas. He was born May 23, 1938 in Sanger, to Rufus B. and Cora Mae Strange Holder. Because...
Kent Mckee
Feb 29, 2016
Funeral services for Marshall Kent McKee, 73, of Gainesville, are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 3, 2016 at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home with Ben Willingham officiating. Interment will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 2 at the funeral home. Mr. McKee passed...
Brenda Schmitz
Feb 27, 2016
Brenda Schmitz, daughter of Frankie and Leona, was born in Gainesville and raised as a member of the community circus. She was the first female president of the student body of Gainesville High School, and attended Christian College in Fulton, Mo for two years. Brenda completed her B.S. at TCU in Speech pathology in 1962. After working briefly for...
Kenneth Ralph May
Feb 26, 2016
Kenneth Ralph May, 65, of Gainesville, passed away February 26, 2016 in Denton with family and friends at his side after an unexpected illness. He was born September 25, 1950 in Tioga, TX. Mr. May was a self-employed contractor and was known for his remodeling abilities. Survivors include: brother Jim May; son Brian May; son Mike Mitchell; daughter Michelle...
Krisney Denae Lemons
Feb 26, 2016
Graveside services for Krisney Denae Lemons, 52, of Buffalo, NY., is set for 2:00 PM Friday, March 4, 2016 at the Oakwood Cemetery in Whitesboro under the direction of Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home. No visitation is planned. Krisney was born in Gainesville on December 5, 1963 to Jerry Thomas and Sandra Sue (Smith) Lemons. She passed...
Linda Kay Edington
Feb 26, 2016
SERVICES Linda Kay Edington (Nini), 66, of Gainesville passed away on Friday, February 26, 2016, at Baylor Heart Hospital in Plano. The family will receive friends the evening of March 1st from 6-8, at Geo.J.Carroll & Son Funeral Home. Funeral services are set for 10am Wednesday March 2nd at Geo.J.Carroll & Son Funeral Home, with Hollis Parsons officiating. Burial...
Joesph Paul Pershica Ii
Feb 23, 2016
A memorial service for Joseph Paul Pershica II, 59, of Gainesville, is set for Sunday, February 28, 2016 at the Backstage Cafe in Gainesville from 3:00 - 5:00 PM. Paul was born in Rapid City, South Dakota on September 7, 1956 to Joseph Paul and Molly (Vann) Pershica. He passed away on February 23, 2016 in Gainesville. Paul was...
L. Ken Evans
Feb 21, 2016
Graveside services for L. Ken Evans, 80, of San Antonio, are scheduled for 1:00 p.m. on Monday, February 29, 2016 at Fairview Cemetery with Fr. Gary Picou officiating. Mr. Evans passed away February 21, 2016 in San Antonio. He was born June 1, 1936 to Margaret and Lyle Evans. Survivors include: son Jonathan Evans of Oakland, CA and brother...
Jimmye Carol Carter
Feb 14, 2016
Jimmye Carol Dawson Carter A memorial service for Jimmye Carol Dawson Carter, 71, of Lake Kiowa, is set for 1:00 PM Friday, February 19, 2016 at the Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home. A burial will be held at Fairview Cemetery 10:30 AM Friday, February 19, 2016. No visitation is planned. Jimmye was born on August 8, 1944...
Allen Pierce
Feb 14, 2016
John "Allen" Pierce passed away at his home surrounded by his family on February 14, 2016. Allen was born December 13, 1931 in Dallas, Texas to the late Hallie (Crutchfield) and George Foster Pierce, loving parents and prominent business and civic leaders in Dallas. Allen took great pride in his family heritage, being a native Texan and 4th generation...
Doyce Lee Cook
Feb 13, 2016
Funeral services for Doyce Cook, 93, of Gainesville, are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at First Baptist Church with Bro. Ricky Kerr officiating. Interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, February 19 at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home. Mr. Cook passed away...
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