Local obituaries for Gainesville, TX.

Apr 18, 2024

Carolyn Leggett Frey passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2024 at Medical City Dallas Hospital. Carolyn was born on March 10, 1946 in Albuquerque, NM to Thomas L Leggett, Jr.  She was raised by her grandmother, Ethel Laura Finley Leggett, in Dublin, MS and she attended Clarksdale High School in Clarksdale, MS. Upon graduation from Clarksdale, Carolyn attended Delta...

Apr 18, 2024

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Jimmy Doyle Wyatt, 79, of Gainesville, TX, went to be with his Lord and Savior on April 18, 2024.

Jimmy was born April...

Apr 15, 2024

Parker Lance Bryan, 16 years old of Sherman, Texas passed away April 15th, 2024, at Wilson N. Jones Regional Medical Center in Sherman, Texas. He was born on January 22nd, 2008, in Abilene, Texas to Lance and Erika Bryan. Parker is a beloved son who will be dearly missed. Parker enjoyed football, powerlifting, track, FFA, his dog Daisy, playing...

Apr 13, 2024

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Jeanette was born September 9, 1942 in St. Martinville, LA.  She married Frank Hebert on August 4, 1962 in Beaumont, TX.  Although she had a successful career working for Land Title Companies most of her life, it was her time spent with her daughter, Regina,...

Apr 10, 2024

Funeral services for Jerry Kevin Pruett, 66, of Gainesville, are set for 2:00 PM Monday, April 15, 2024 at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home with Rev. Nathan Cook, of Waco, officiating.  Burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery.  Visitation will be held at the funeral home, from 12:30 to 2:00 PM preceding the funeral.

Jerry passed...

Apr 7, 2024

Bryan Kent Schneider, 66, of Gainesville passed away on April 7th. He was enveloped by the love of his family who told stories from his life as he left this world too soon, as great men often do. Kent loved hunting, spending time outdoors, and his dog, Sheba, who teased him relentlessly (which he absolutely deserved). More than anything,...

Apr 4, 2024

Jimmy David Jones was born on July 24, 1936 in Celina, TX within Collin County.  He was the oldest of 3 brothers.  Jimmy Jones, Leslie Oneth Jones and Dan Jones lived in and around Celina and Gainesville for their formative years.  Jimmy graduated from Gainesville High School and then attended the Junior College in Gainesville, now referred to as...

Apr 2, 2024

A graveside service for Coy Ray Hadaway, 90, of Valley View, is set for 11:00 AM Friday, April 5, 2024 in Valley View Cemetery with Rev. Hollis Parsons officiating.  A visitation is scheduled for Thursday, April 4, 2024, from 6:00 to 7:00 PM at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home.

Mr. Hadaway passed away at his...

Mar 27, 2024

I am deeply saddened to announce the passing of Gloria Ruth Hamilton, age 73.  Gloria passed peacefully surrounded by loved ones on 03.27.24 at Medical City Denton.

Gloria proudly served in the US Army till she retired to the Gainesville area with her family in 1995. After retirement she worked at the Gainesville State School, then as...

Mar 27, 2024

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Aurora Galeana Rodriguez, 81, of Gainesville, TX, passed away March 27, 2024 in Denton, TX.

Aurora was born April 5, 1942 in El Fuerte, Sinaloa, Mexico.  She enjoyed cooking, gardening, and trips to WinStar.  She will be fondly remembered as a loving mother,...

Mar 26, 2024

JACQUELYN BOLIN , 70 , of Gainesville, TX passed away March 26, 2024 at North Texas Medical Center in Gainesville. She was born on September 11, 1953 in Gainesville, TX to Jack Dale Bolin and Genie Bell (Aiken) Bolin. She attended school at Sanford-Fritch High School in Fritch, TX. After high school, she moved to South...

Mar 25, 2024

Sherry Ann Biffle, 61, of Lake Kiowa, TX, passed away March 25, 2024 in Gainesville, TX.

Sherry was born and raised in Gainesville to Diane and Richard Neu on Easter Sunday in 1962. She grew up on a farm with three younger brothers, Kevin, Chris, and Doug; she attended school at St. Mary’s and graduated from Gainesville...

Mar 25, 2024

Debra Sue Newton, 66, of Gainesville, TX, passed away March 25, 2024 in Gainesville.

Debra was born October 24, 1957 in Sulphur, OK.  She moved to Gainesville as a teenager and attended Gainesville schools.  Debra was a skilled worker in various kitchens around Gainesville.  She enjoyed family gatherings and cared greatly for her fur babies.

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Mar 23, 2024

Franklin C. Liedtke, 90, of Gainesville, TX. passed away Saturday, March 23, 2024, in Gainesville.

Frank was born December 1, 1933 in Cosefield, TX to Elmore L. and Marie F Liedtke.  The family moved to Gainesville when Frank was 10 years old.  He was a graduate of Gainesville High School, Class of 1951.  He also was a...

Mar 18, 2024

Memorial services for Donald Oliver Mode, 90, of Era, are scheduled for 1:00 p.m. Saturday, April 27,2024 at the First Baptist Church of Era in Era, TX.

Mr. Mode passed away March 18, 2024, in Sanger, TX.

Don was born August 24, 1933, in Okawville, Illinois to Oliver Mode and Hilda Ruesse Mode.  He met...

Mar 17, 2024

Margaret “Margie” Lucille Hess Huchton, of Lindsay, Tx, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on March 17, 2024, at the age of 76.  She was the seventh child of Henry Hess Sr. and Rose Schmidlkofer Hess.

Margie was raised on the family farm, south of Lindsay, and grew up picking cotton and milking the cows...

Mar 17, 2024

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Gracie Threadgill was born September 20, 1929 and passed away March 17, 2024. She lived an extraordinary life of 94 years. As a single parent in the ‘60s, she was a force of nature. At 4'9" and under 100 pounds, Grace was often referred to...

Mar 16, 2024

Graveside services for Jimmy Leon Brinkley are scheduled for Tuesday, March 19, at 10 a.m. at Fairview Cemetery in Gainesville, Texas, under the direction of Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home with Rev. David Hart and Rev. Ralph Gourley officiating.  Serving as pallbearers are Earl, Tony, Ryan, Jacob, Chad Brinkley, and Johnny Brinkley.

Jimmy passed from...

Mar 15, 2024

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Ivanilde A. “Eve” Turner Eve Turner, 55, of Centrahoma, OK and longtime resident of Whitesboro, TX passed away March 15, 2024 in Centrahoma.

Eve was born April 12, 1968 in Londrina, Parana, Brazil.  She spent 11 years of early-adulthood traveling as a missionary...

Mar 12, 2024

Harold Clinton (Sonny) Brown, 86, of Era, Texas was called to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 12, 2024.

Harold was born on November 15, 1937 at his home in Forestburg, TX to Joe Wesley and Evelyn Estelle (Wright) Brown. He attended school at Era and graduated in 1957. He then attended and graduated from North...