Local obituaries for Gainesville, TX.

Nov 23, 2024

Steven Michael Salaz, 75, of Callisburg, passed away November 23, 2024 in Gainesville.

Steven was born January 5, 1949 in Torrington, WY and graduated high school in Cheyenne, WY.  Mr. Salaz served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War.  He was a member of the Knights of Columbus.  Mr. Salaz enjoyed competing in chili cook-offs, loved...

Nov 19, 2024

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Glenn Alan Mauldin, age 70, of Gainesville, TX, passed away November 19, 2024, in Denton, TX.

Glenn was born on July 15, 1954 to William (Bill) Howard Mauldin and Ruby Jewel Morgan in Gainesville, Texas. Glenn was the only child to be born...

Nov 14, 2024

Early on the morning of Nov. 14, 2024, Ralph Bullard of Gainesville walked out of the valley of the shadow of death and into the arms of his Lord and Savior. He was 86 years old.

A fifth-generation local resident, Ralph was born June 10, 1938, on the family farm in eastern Cooke County. His parents, Cecil...

Nov 14, 2024

James Michael Briggs (Jimmy), 70, of The Colony, Texas passed away November 14, 2024 at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Denton, Texas. He was born on April 11, 1954 in Gainesville, Texas to Tommy and Imogene (Burrow) Briggs Sr.

Jimmy graduated from Gainesville High School in 1972, from owning a small business in Gainesville, he decided to...

Nov 11, 2024

Rickey Lane Leonard, better known as Pop, age 69, was born on January 28, 1955, and lived the best “Dash” until his passing on November 11, 2024.

Rickey's significant achievements were his beloved wife, two daughters, four grandchildren, two sons-in laws, and all those he cherished. His love was immense, and he offered the warmest embraces. Known...

Nov 10, 2024

Shane Ford (52) born July 6, 1972, a resident of Gainesville, Texas, passed away on November 10, 2024, at North Texas Medical Center. Born in Jonesboro, Arkansas, Shane relocated to Gainesville and became a part of the community he called home for many years. He was the beloved son of Janis Ashlock and Lawrence Ford.

Shane's life...

Nov 9, 2024

Jerry L. Henderson passed away November 9, 2024 at his ranch in Thackerville, OK.  Jerry was born on January 13, 1947 in Gainesville, TX to LeRoy T. and Marjorie Sweet Henderson.  He attended and graduated from Gainesville High School.  He enlisted in the US Navy in January 1966.  He served aboard the USS Mansfield and Patrol Craft Fast -97...

Nov 2, 2024

David Perry, 61, of Gainesville, Texas Passed away November 2, 2024.  Services are scheduled at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home on Thursday, November 14, 2024.  Visitation will begin at 7:30 AM, the funeral will begin at 8:00 AM and interment will follow in the DFW National Cemetery at 10:15 AM.

David was born December 6,...

Oct 29, 2024

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Kathy Chisam Anglin, beloved wife, mother, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 29, 2024. Born on July 18, 1954, to Buster and D. Chisam, Kathy grew up with a warmth and joy that would later define her life and her relationships. She met her...

Oct 25, 2024

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Timothy James “Pappe” Pearson, 65, of Gainesville, TX, passed away October 25, 2024 in Dallas, TX.

Tim was born July 31, 1959 in Gainesville and graduated from Gainesville High School in 1978.  He was hard-working and dedicated to his 26-year career with Peterbilt,...

Oct 24, 2024

Henry (Red) Kuhn, 92, of Gainesville, Texas, passed away October 24, 2024, at his home, surrounded by loved ones.  He was born on the 16th day of October 1932, in Lindsay, to Henry Kuhn Sr., and Allie Pauline (Loerwald) Kuhn.

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Henry is survived by his children:  Donna (Kuhn) Sikes and Randy, Brett Kuhn...

Oct 22, 2024

A graveside service for Robert Harrison Parker, 53, of Gainesville, is scheduled for 2:00 PM Friday, October 25, 2024 in Callisburg Cemetery with Rev. Roslyn Eugster officiating.  No visitation is planned.

Robert was born in Gainesville on July 20, 1971 to Thomas Harrison Parker and Terry Lee Cason.  He was an avid outdoorsman, fishing and hunting every...

Oct 22, 2024

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Melvin Alvis McGilvray, 80, of Gainesville, TX, passed away October 22, 2024 in Gainesville.

Melvin was born October 16, 1944 in Gainesville.  He was a lifelong resident of Cooke County.  Melvin worked in the welding and residential construction/maintenance trades.  Mr. McGilvray also served...

Oct 22, 2024

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Linda Cross, 74, of Gainesville, TX, passed away October 22, 2024 at home with family.

Linda was born August 8, 1950 in Bowie, TX.  She was raised in Bowie and graduated from high school there.  Linda married Steve Cross on September 26, 1969...

Oct 19, 2024

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Raymond John Haverkamp was born on June 8, 1934, and passed away peacefully on October 19, 2024.  Ray was the second oldest of six children born to Frank and Catherine Haverkamp, Sr.  He was born on the family farm where he spent his childhood and...

Oct 18, 2024

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Charles Lee Camp, Sr, 78, of Gainesville, passed away peacefully at home on October 18, 2024.

Charles was born on October 4,1946 in Wichita Falls, Texas to Roy and Glynn (Westerman) Camp.

Charles loved fishing, hunting, building things, and being outdoors.  ...

Oct 17, 2024

John Hocker, a beloved grandfather, brother, and father of two children in heaven, passed away peacefully on October 17th, 2024.

A long-time resident of Gainesville, TX, John was known for his kindness, resilience, and deep love for his family. In the past year, John experienced a heartfelt reconnection with his surviving granddaughters, Ashley Burkhardt and Lauren Chapman....

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...