Local obituaries for Gainesville, TX.

Oct 17, 2024

Carol Fry was called home to begin her eternal life with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, October 17, 2024, surrounded by loved ones.

The family will receive friends from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home, 602 Lindsay St., Gainesville, Texas.

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Oct 11, 2024

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Robert (Bob) Harland Cheatham passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his family on October 11, 2024, in Gainesville, Texas.

Bob was born November 8, 1944, in Fort Worth, Texas to John Ross and Lorene (Casteel) Cheatham. He spent his early years...

Oct 10, 2024

Rosary & visitation for Loreen will be held at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home in Gainesville, Texas on Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. Funeral Service will take place at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Lindsay, Texas on Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. Committal to follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery.

Loreen Catherine...

Oct 4, 2024

Carol Sue Bean, 77, passed away peacefully in her home, on October 4, 2024, in Gainesville, Texas.  She was born in Flint, Michigan, on April 8, 1947, to Harold Van Dorn and Ora Irene Irby Terrell.  She and her mother moved to Texas, when Carol was very young, and she attended public schools in Dallas, Texas and later, Whitesboro,...

Oct 2, 2024

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Larry Wayne Smith, 64, of Gainesville, passed away October 2, 2024 in Gainesville.

Larry was born March 2, 1960 in Gainesville and resided there all his life.  He worked as a diesel mechanic at Groendyke Trucking, Allen Ritchey Enterprises, Dallas International Trucking, and...

Sep 29, 2024

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Fannie McKnight, of Gainesville, TX, went home to her Lord on September 29, 2024 at the age of 91.

Fannie was born on January 29, 1933 in Aubrey, TX.  She married Ronald McKnight on November 24, 1966 in Gainesville.  Mrs. McKnight worked in...

Sep 28, 2024

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Deola Sewell Agee, 96, of Gainesville, TX, passed away September 28, 2024 in Gainesville.

Deola was born November 28, 1927 in Ada, OK.  She married Russell Newton Sewell on August 14, 1944.  She enjoyed playing Bingo and spending time with her family.

Sep 25, 2024

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Stacey Lambert Hess, of Lindsay, TX, died at the age of 60 on September 25, 2024.

Stacey was born in Nocona, TX on June 5, 1964, to Paul and Shirley Reiter Hess. After the sudden loss of his mother Shirley, he was blessed...

Sep 25, 2024

A Celebration of Life Service will be held for John Dugan Price, 67, of Gainesville, from 4:00 to 6:00 PM Sunday, September 29, 2024 at White Buffalo Barn, 1641 FM 2896, Gainesville, TX 76240.

Mr. Price passed away peacefully, at his home, on September 25, 2024.

John was born on October 28, 1956, in Garrett,...

Sep 23, 2024

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Bettie Jean Gutmueller, age 86, longtime resident of San Antonio, TX, most recently of Gainesville, TX, passed away September 23, 2024 in Gainesville.

Bettie was born May 12, 1938 in Floresville, TX and graduated from Floresville High School.  She married Robert Gutmueller in...

Sep 20, 2024

Funeral services for George Patrick Ware, Jr., 90, of Gainesville, are scheduled for 11:00 AM on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Chapel with Joe Ware officiating.  Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery.  There will be no formal visitation.

George Patrick Ware, Jr. was born January 7, 1934 in Gainesville, TX to George...

Sep 19, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Elfreda Pearl (Stoll) Smith on September 19, 2024 surrounded by her family in Gainesville, Texas at the age of 87.

Elfreda was born to Daniel and Hanna (Fischer) Stoll on the family farm in Indiahoma, OK on July 2, 1937. She graduated from Indiahoma High School...

Sep 14, 2024

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It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Joye Delaine Johnston, who left us on September 14, 2024, at the age of 90.

Joye was born on June 22, 1934, in Decatur, Texas to E.B. and Opal Virginia Fortenberry. After...

Sep 10, 2024

Warner "Tank" Wilson III, 55, of Thackerville, Oklahoma passed away September 10, 2024 at Baylor Scott & White Hospital, Dallas, Texas. He was born on June 28, 1969 in Los Angeles, California to Warner & Ida (Butler) Wilson II.

Tank grew up in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He worked many years as a dedicated long haul truck driver...

Sep 10, 2024

Bobbie Surratt, 94, passed away on September 10, 2024, in Gainesville, Texas. Bobbie was born in Ida, Louisiana, to Henry and Mattie Terry on October 9, 1929. She grew up in Vivian, Louisiana, and graduated from Vivian High School in 1946. She then attended Meadows Draughon Business College in Shreveport, Louisiana, graduating in 1947. Her first job after business...

Sep 8, 2024

Dr. Skip Truitt, a 3rd generation Gainesvillite, died after living a full life.  He was surrounded by his wife and children in his home.

Skippy spent his first two years travelling with his parents while his father, Dr. Truitt, Sr., was deployed with the Army Air Corps.  The Truitts returned to the family home on Lindsay Street...

Sep 7, 2024

Joyce Lynn Hankins, 86, of Gainesville passed away September 7, 2024 in Waxahachie, Texas.  Joyce was born October 25, 1937 in Kaufmann, Texas.  She married the love of her life, Charles "Hank" Hankins on May 17, 1957 in Ferris, Texas.

Mrs. Hankins was preceded in death by her husband Hank; parents Mr. and Mrs. Homer Clarence Cunningham...

Sep 7, 2024

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Betty Eagan, 90, died peacefully Saturday morning, September 7, 2024 at Wesley Oaks Memory Care, Gainesville, Texas.

Betty is survived by son Rick Isham and wife Debbie of Callisburg, Texas; grandson, Rick Isham II and wife Lyndsey of North Richland Hills, Texas; granddaughters,...

Sep 4, 2024

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Carolyn Sue (Kidd) Griffith, age 79, of Gainesville, TX, passed away September 4, 2024 in Gainesville.

Carolyn was born December 10, 1944 in Muenster, TX.  On August 15, 1960, she married the love of her life, David, and they enjoyed 64 years of...

Sep 3, 2024

Funeral services will be held at George J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home, in Gainesville, Texas on Saturday, September 7, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. with visitation beginning at 10:00 a.m. Burial to follow services at the Fairview Cemetery. Mrs. Davis passed away peacefully on September 3, 2024 in Tyler, Texas.

Mildred was born on May 7, 1926...