Local obituaries for Gainesville, TX.

Ruth Bennett

Apr 6, 2014

Graveside services for Ruth Bennett, 74 of Gainesville are set for 10:00 AM in the Oak Grove Cemetery on Saturday, April 12, 2014 with Pastor Ricky Kerr and Captain Stephen Barnes officiating.  Burial will following in Oak Grove Cemetery.  Visitation is set for Friday, April 11 from 7:00 to...

Clara Mae Wiese

Apr 4, 2014

Clara Mae Wiese

Mass of Christian Burial for Clara Mae Wiese, 87, of Gainesville, is set for 2:00 p.m. Monday, April 7, 2014 at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Lindsay, with the Rev. Victor Cruz officiating. Burial will follow in the St. Peter’s Cemetery under the direction of Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home....

Richard E. Block M.D.

Mar 29, 2014

Memorial service for Richard E. Block 91, of Leo, Tx are set for Wednesday April 2, 2014 at 2:30 p.m. at the David Lefkowitz Chapel of Temple Emanu-El in Dallas, Tx. Richard passed away on March 29, 2014 at his home. Richard was born on February 5, 1923 in Greenville, Tx to Frank and Etta Block. He graduated from Highland...

Robert J. Phelan

Mar 28, 2014

GAINESVILLE TX.-- Robert James (Bob) Phelan age 88 passed from this life on Mar.28th in Gainesville.  Bob was born on March 5, 1926 in Bloomington, Illinois to Joseph Phelan and Margaret Gillen Phelan.  He was married to Lola Shelton Hamilton on January 2, 1975 until she preceded him in death on April 12, 2010.  Bob had most recently resided...

Joyce Surlow

Mar 28, 2014

Joyce Truitt Surlow, 83, of Lake Kiowa, passed away March 28, 2014.  She was born February 1, 1931 in Calera, OK.

Survivors include: husband, Stan Surlow of Lake Kiowa; son, Robert Sanders; son, Allen Sanders and wife, Judy; and daughter, Kelly Sanders.

No services are planned.

Tandi Moore Marshall

Mar 26, 2014

Funeral services for Tandi Marshall, 57, of Gainesville, are set for 1:00 p.m. Saturday, March 29, 2014 at the Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home with Luke Boyd officiating. Burial will follow in the Fairview Cemetery. A visitation will be held from 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home before the funeral service.

Tandi...

James Douglas Delancey

Mar 26, 2014

Funeral service for James Douglas DeLancey 74, of Gainesville who departed this world on March 26, 2014 in Denton Tx will be held on April 1, 2014 in the Geo. J. Carroll and Son Chapel at 1:00 p.m. with the Rev. Don Yeager officiating with burial to follow in Fairview Cemetery with Military Honors. The family will receive friends on...

Alice Cook

Mar 22, 2014

Funeral services for Alice Cook, 86, of Gainesville, will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday, March 22, 2014 at the First Baptist Church of Gainesville, with Rev. Steve Roach officiating.  Burial will follow in the Fairview Cemetery.  A visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 PM Friday, March 21, 2014 at the Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home....

L.D. Clark

Mar 19, 2014

Our beloved Uncle L.D. Clark, 91, passed from this life on March 19, 2014 in Gainesville, Texas. One of seven children, he was born on October 22, 1922 on the Clark farm seven miles southeast of Gainesville to Tom and Ruby Loyd Clark.

Raised on a farm among generations of his elders that loved to tell stories...

Richard Wayne Edwards

Mar 18, 2014

Richard Wayne Edwards, 46, passed from this earth to a heavenly realm on Tuesday, March 18, 2014 at his parents’ home in Lake Kiowa, Texas. Richard, known as “Big” to those close to him, was born November 28, 1967 in Shreveport, LA.  He grew up in Garland, Texas and moved to Lake Kiowa his sophomore year. He graduated from...

Emilio Morales

Mar 17, 2014

Funeral services for Emilio Morales, 63, of Gainesville, are set for 1:00 p.m. Friday, March 21, 2014 at the Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home with the Rev. Juvel Garcia officiating. Burial will follow in the New Resthaven Cemetery under the direction of the Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home. A visitation will be held from 5:00 -...

Harry E. Bridges Jr.

Mar 16, 2014

Graveside service for Harry E. Bridges. Jr 73 of Gainesville are set Wednesday March 19, 2014  at 10:00 a.m. in Fairview Cemetery in the Pavilion with the Rev. Larry Kremling and Rev. Travis Flanagan officiating. Harry passed away on March 16, 2014 in Denton, Tx.

Harry was born on July 5, 1940 in Birmingham Al. to Harry E....

Lillian Mary Cardwell

Mar 13, 2014

A memorial mass for Lillian M. Cardwell, 83, of Muenster, is set for 10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 15, 2014 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with the Rev. Ken Robinson officiating. A rosary will be held at 5:00 p.m. Friday, March 14, 2014 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Lillian was born on June 12, 1930 in Muenster to Albert and Anna...

Tommy Jack " T.J. Davidson

Mar 12, 2014

Tommy Jack " T.J. " Davidson  was born on the 25th day of April, 1935 in Rockwall, Rockwall County,Texas. He passed away peacefully on March12th, 2014,in Gainesville, Cooke County, Tx surrounded by his loving family. Funeral service for Tommy Jack will be held Saturday March 15, at the Geo. J. Carroll and Son Chapel at 2:00 p.m. with Mark...

Dorothy Boland

Mar 12, 2014

Funeral service for Dorothy Boland are set for Saturday March 15, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at the Geo. J. Carroll and Son Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Larry Eberhart officiating with burial to follow in the Fairview Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Saturday March 15, 2014 from 9:00 a.m. til 10:00 a.m. at the funeral home....

Charles "Butch" Links

Mar 9, 2014

Memorial services for Charles “Butch” Links, 69, of Gainesville, are set for 2:00 PM Friday, March 14, 2014 with Dr. Eddie Chennault officiating.

Mr. Links passed away March 9, 2014 in Denton.

Butch was born May 18, 1944 in Gainesville, to Charlie L. and Chloe Gladys Links.  He served in the United States Air Force...

Thomas Hobart Thompson

Mar 9, 2014

Memorial services for Thomas Hobart Thompson, 58, of Gainesville, are scheduled for 6:00 p.m. on Friday, March 14, 2014 at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home. Mr. Thompson passed away March 9, 2014 in Gainesville. He was born August 2, 1955 in Stephenville to James Pendleton and Laverne Scripture Thompson. Survivors include: wife, April Thompson of Gainesville; daughter,...

Doris Finch Legge

Mar 9, 2014

Doris Finch Legge, 86, passed away on March 9, 2014. She was born in Chatfield, Texas, on September 30, 1927 to William and Beulah Jeffers Finch. Her father, a cotton farmer, became a widower when Doris was 4. Her sister Estelle, helped to raise Doris. Her other siblings included Frances, James, Katherine, and Boyd. She attended school in Rice,...

Errol Ray Hatfield

Mar 5, 2014

Errol was born on April 29, 1918 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Charles Raymond Hatfield and Mera Lenora Smith. As a boy, the family moved to California where Errol attended high school and went on to the University of Southern California. His studies were interrupted by World War II, when he served in the navy aboard the USS LSM 388....

Bobby Krebs

Mar 1, 2014

Memorial services for Robert “Bobby” Dale Krebs, 59, of Garland, are scheduled for 1:00 p.m. on Friday, March 7, 2014 at Highland Oaks Church of Christ - Dallas. Visitation is scheduled for Wednesday, March 5, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home. Mr. Krebs passed from this life after a brief illness and...