Local obituaries for Gainesville, TX.
Paul Huneycutt
Jun 18, 2023
Joseph Paul Huneycutt, 83, longtime resident of Gainesville, passed away June 18, 2023.
Paul was born June 29, 1939 in Callisburg. He attended Callisburg High School and Cooke County Junior College. Mr. Huneycutt was a passionate gardener and fisherman.
Mr. Huneycutt was preceded in death by parents Pierson and Arlie (Fox) Huneycutt and wife Lynda...
Florence "Flo" Brooks
Jun 12, 2023
Florence (Flo) Brooks was born in Rush Springs, Oklahoma on August 5, 1938. She was the daughter of Eldon Heatley and Ruth Davis Heatley. She graduated high school in Breckenridge, Texas in 1956. She worked for a local attorney after graduation. She married Philip Brooks on December 23, 1956. They lived in several locations before settling down in Gainesville,...
Kathleen "Kathy" Ann Costello
Jun 12, 2023
Kathleen Ann Costello, of Thackerville, OK, passed away June 12, 2023 in Denton at the age of 75.
Ms. Costello was born in Fort Worth to John Joseph, Sr. and Rachel Carlene (Robinson) Costello on July 11, 1947.
Kathy is survived by her husband Harry O’Keefe of Thackerville; brother John Costello of Bastrop; niece Mary...
Movita Ruth "Penny" Harris
Jun 12, 2023
Movita Ruth Harris, 77, of Gainesville, passed away June 12, 2023 in Gainesville.
Movita was born November 24, 1945 in Gainesville and attended Gainesville schools. She enjoyed shopping, gardening, and was a passionate researcher of genealogy and family history.
Survivors include: sister-in-law Leshya Foster of Gainesville; half-sister Sherry Molnar of Moore, OK; half-niece Tammy Baczkiewicz...
Robert "Bob" Berton Bost, Sr.
Jun 11, 2023
Robert (Bob) Berton Bost, Sr, was born to Bert and Ruth Smallwood Bost in Bryson, Texas October 30, 1934. He died June 11, 2023 aged 88. He grew up in the Panhandle of Texas, attending White Deer High School. He escaped the winds and cold of the Texas panhandle to attend North Texas State University, where he received double...
Julie A. Muller
Jun 8, 2023
Julie Ann Muller, 61, of Denton, passed away June 8, 2023 in Gainesville.
Julie was born April 14, 1962 in Gainesville. She was raised in Valley View and there graduated high school in 1980. She played basketball all through school and on the court, had the nickname of “Moose”. Julie was proud of her work, first as...
Maycee Marie Simpson
Jun 6, 2023
Maycee Marie Simpson 7, of Gainesville suffered a seizure followed by cardiac arrest, caused by SUDEP (sudden unexpected death in Epilepsy) on June 1, 2023. Maycee passed away at Cook Children’s hospital in Fort Worth on June 6. Family visitation will be held June 9 from 6-8pm and services will be held June 10 at 2pm at Geo. J....
Rita Lou Green Mccreary
Jun 6, 2023
Rita Lou Green McCreary was born in 1935 on the family farm in Fulton, AR to Maude and Oscar Green. She graduated from Hope High School where she was a member of Latin, English, and Chemistry Clubs, Captain of the girls’ basketball team, and a member of Who’s Who among high school students. She was remembered by classmates as...
Glenda L. Carr
Jun 5, 2023
Glenda L. Carr, 83, of Gainesville, Texas passed away peacefully on June 5, 2023, in Denton, Texas.
Glenda was born in Coesfield, Texas to Glenn Liedtke and Lucille (Tudor) Steele on October 20, 1939. She was raised in Gainesville, Texas, and attended Gainesville High School. Glenda married the love of her life, Tommy Carr in 1955, together...
Anita Louise Mcclain
Jun 2, 2023
A funeral service will be held for Anita Louise Nelson McClain, 77, of Gainesville, at 10:00 AM Friday, June 9, 2023 at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home. A visitation will start at 9:00 AM.
Mrs. McClain, a longtime resident of Gainesville, passed away Friday, the 2nd of June, peacefully surrounded by her family.
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Stella Neu Stinnett
Jun 2, 2023
Stella Neu Stinnett, 80, of Gainesville, passed away June 2, 2023 in Gainesville. She was born June 29, 1942 in Gainesville to Theodore M. and Agnes Marie (Hermes) Neu. She married Wilson Stinnett on November 9, 1963 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Gainesville.
Mrs. Stinnett was preceded in death by her parents; husband Wilson Stinnett; sisters...
Louise Brewer
May 27, 2023
Louise Brewer, 80, of Gainesville, passed away May 27, 2023 in Gainesville.
Louise was born June 19, 1942 in Magazine, Arkansas. She was a 45-year resident of Gainesville and longtime educator, retiring from Gainesville High School. She was a dedicated member of First Baptist Church of Gainesville, a volunteer at Friends of the Family and Noah’s Ark...
Jeanne Adsit
May 27, 2023
Jeanne Adsit, 96, of Lake Kiowa, TX, passed away May 27, 2023, in Gainesville, TX.
Jeanne was born January 28, 1927 in Bayonne, NJ. She was a longtime resident of Shokan, NY and resided in Lake Kiowa for the last 20 years.
Mrs. Adsit was preceded by: husband Robert F. Adsit; parents Anthony and Catherine...
Rev. Dennis Ray King
May 26, 2023
Dennis Ray King, 70, of Gainesville, Texas, passed away peacefully, with his wife and his eight siblings surrounding his bed on Friday, May 26, 2023, at the Presbyterian Hospital in Denton, Texas.
Family night will be Friday, June 2, 2023, at the House of Prayer, between the hours of 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. The funeral service...
Lillian "Lil" M. Serna
May 24, 2023
Lil Serna, 85, of Gainesville, passed away May 24, 2023 in Gainesville.
Lil was born August 7, 1937 in Walnut, NE. She spent 25 years as a farm wife in Nebraska before moving to Rock Springs, WY. Mrs. Serna became a resident of Gainesville in 1985. She had a long career in the auto parts industry where...
Suzanne Johnson Cain
May 24, 2023
Suzanne Johnson Cain, 87, of Sherman, Texas passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at the T. Boone Pickens Faith Presbyterian Care Center in Dallas, Texas.
A graveside service will be held Tuesday, May 30th at the pavilion of Fairview Cemetery in Gainesville, Texas. The service will begin at 10:30 a.m. with...
Eugenia "Jeanne" Lee Thomas
May 24, 2023
Jeanne Thomas, age 78, longtime resident of Mineral Wells, most recently of Gainesville, passed away May 24, 2023 in Gainesville. She was born April 18, 1945 in Toledo, OH.
Survivors include: daughter Lynn Thomas of Gainesville; son Christopher Thomas of California; two grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; three sisters; and a host of nieces and nephews.
...Shirley Faye Mckee
May 20, 2023
Shirley Faye Magers McKee was born on September 20, 1945 to Weldon and Kathleen Magers at the Gainesville Sanitarium in Gainesville, TX. It was a glorious day on May 20, 2023 when angels escorted her to paradise after a short illness.
Shirley attended Gainesville public schools. She married Marshall Kent McKee on December 8, 1962 and was...
Harold Eugene Harwell
May 15, 2023
Funeral services for Harold Eugene Harwell, 55, of Gainesville, are set for 10:00 AM Monday, May 22, 2023 at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home with Rev. Hollis Parsons officiating. Burial will follow in New Hope Cemetery. A visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 PM on Sunday, May 21 at the funeral home.
Billie Louise Ward
May 15, 2023
Billie Louise Ward’s Heavenly Father took her home on May 15, 2023. She was born to Bill and Elsie Lou (Willis) Montgomery on May 19, 1927 in Bulcher, Texas. She moved to Oklahoma at the age of 1, and later attended school at Meadowbrook, Oklahoma graduating in 1945.
Billie had five brothers and one sister....
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