OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Gainesville, TX.

Tessa Sue Beam Mitchell

Tessa Sue Beam Mitchell

Nov 19, 2021

Tessa Sue Beam Mitchell, 77, of Gainesville, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2021 in Denton, TX surrounded by her family.

Tessa Sue was born February 11, 1944 in Callisburg, TX to Charlie Beam and Jewel Cason Beam.  She was the youngest of 13 children.

Sue attended school in Callisburg, TX where she met Larry...

Billy Mac Hamer

Billy Mac Hamer

Nov 17, 2021

Billy Mac Hamer was born on July 27, 1928 to Daisy and Hiram Hamer on the family farm in Weatherford, Texas and passed from this life on November 17, 2021 at the age of 93.

Mr. Hamer always loved the cowboy life and after high school, he went to work at the Diamond A Cattle Company in...

Michael Alan Griffin

Michael Alan Griffin

Nov 15, 2021

Michael (Mike) Alan Griffin, 65 of Whitesboro passed away November 15, 2021, in Denison.

Mike was born June 13, 1956, in Wichita Falls, Texas to Jack & Lovella Griffin.  He was the third of four children born to this union.

Mike was the captain of the Rodeo Team of Wichita Falls Ryder High School where...

Johnny Benton Crawford

Johnny Benton Crawford

Nov 12, 2021

Johnny Benton Crawford, 79, of Callisburg, passed away November 12, 2021 in Sherman.

Johnny was born November 18, 1941.  He grew up in Cooke County and attended school in Woodbine.  Mr. Crawford followed his father into the carpenter trade, then spent most of his career as a butcher, eventually becoming a rancher in retirement.  He was a...

William L. Spencer

William L. Spencer

Nov 10, 2021

William L Spencer was born October 21st 1932 in Denison, Texas to Lee Grant and Jessie Mae Spencer.  He was a graduate of Terrell High School in Denison.  He served as a police officer and was the first black fireman in Gainesville.

William served in the Army of the United States of America military during the Korean...

Rito Nino Ortega

Rito Nino Ortega

Nov 8, 2021

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Rito Nino Ortega, affectionately known as “PomPom”, age 59, of Sanger, passed away November 8, 2021 in Denton.

Rito was born May 22, 1962 in San Pedro, Coahuila, Mexico.  He married Marion Frates on March 4, 1987 in Gainesville.  Mr. Ortega was a teacher in Mexico and worked at IFS Coatings in...

Jose Gabriel Rivera

Jose Gabriel Rivera

Nov 5, 2021

Jose Gabriel Rivera, 46, of Gainesville, passed away November 5, 2021 in Sherman.  He was born June 9, 1975 in Allende, Coahuila, Mexico.

Survivors include: wife, Marisela Rivera; daughter, Marisela Rodriguez and husband, Omar; son, Gabriel Rivera and wife, Kyla; son, Jose M Rivera; daughter, Viridiana Rivera; grandchildren: Mia X. Reyes, Lillian G. Rivera, Pamela G. Rodriguez,...

J.C. Maughan

J.C. Maughan

Nov 4, 2021

John Clifford Maughan, Jr.  (J.C., Jay)

March 7, 1929 - November 4, 2021

J.C., age 92, went to be with the Lord, Thursday, November 4, 2021 in Denton, TX.

J.C. was born March 7, 1929 in Gainesville, TX to John Clifford Sr. and Buelah Mae (Banks) Maughan.  J.C. attended Era Public School and...

Wanda Henry

Wanda Henry

Nov 3, 2021

Wanda Eudene Green Henry went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, November 3, 2021.

Wanda was born June 28, 1931 in Dorchester, Texas to Ben Fredrick and Lillie O’Dell Peters Green.  She attended school in Southmayd, Texas where she was a member of the girl’s High School basketball team.

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Betty Louise King

Betty Louise King

Nov 3, 2021

Betty Louise King, 79, of Gainesville, passed away November 3, 2021 in Gainesville.

Betty was born July 16, 1942 in Nocona, TX to Bessie and John Wilson.  She married Harley Wayne King on October 10, 1968 in Gainesville.  The couple made Gainesville there home and Mrs. King cared for many houses over a 37-year career.  She loved...

Greg Michael Dulock

Greg Michael Dulock

Nov 1, 2021

A Mass of Christian Burial for Greg Michael Dulock, 43, of Lindsay, will be held at 10:00 AM Friday, November 5, 2021 at St. Peter’s Catholic Church with Fr. Matthew Tatyrek officiating.  Burial will follow in St. Peter’s Catholic Cemetery.  A rosary, followed by a visitation, is set for 6:00 PM Thursday at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral...

Ronnie Lovato

Ronnie Lovato

Oct 30, 2021

Ronnie Lovato, 59, of Gainesville, passed away October 30, 2021 in Gainesville.  He was born in Pueblo, Colorado on November 22, 1961.

Ronnie has lived in Gainesville for 41 years but he always enjoyed going back to Colorado to fish along a river or lake.  He was a grandfather that adored spending time with his grandchildren as...

Don Johnson

Don Johnson

Oct 29, 2021

Donald Melvin Johnson was born to Algot Melvin Johnson and Helen Louise (Colvin) Johnson on March 31, 1937 in Rockford, Illinois and passed away on October 29, 2021 at the age of 84 years.

Don was preceded in death by his parents Al and Helen Johnson, sister Patricia Mae Johnson, son Robert Clinton Johnson, and first wife...

Frank Edward Hebert

Frank Edward Hebert

Oct 29, 2021

FRANK EDWARD HEBERT

Frank Hebert, 85, of Lindsay, passed away October 29, 2021, in Gainesville.

Frank was born October 22, 1936 in Jeanerette, LA.  He married Jeanette Barras on August 4, 1962 in Beaumont, TX.  Although he had a successful career as a computer operator, his highest priorities always remained his faith and family.  The...

Susan Block

Susan Block

Oct 25, 2021

Susan Bishop Block passed away October 25, 2021 in Sanger.  So smart, likeable and winning, she was born June 8, 1935 in Dallas where she lived before moving to the country in 1998.

She was preceded in death by her husband Dr. Richard E. Block, daughter Becky Cummins and son Todd.

Survivors include her sons...

Bloyce Gene Davenport

Bloyce Gene Davenport

Oct 24, 2021

Bloyce Gene Davenport passed away on Sunday, October 24, 2021 at the age of 95, in Gainesville.

Services will be held Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at Hillcrest Church of Christ in Gainesville.  A visitation will begin at 1:00 PM followed by the funeral at 2:00.  Burial will occur after the funeral in Fairview Cemetery.  Ben Willingham and...

Opal Pittner

Opal Pittner

Oct 23, 2021

Opal Pauline Pittner’s Lord & Savior called her to her heavenly home on Saturday, October 23, 2021 at Renaissance Care Center, Gainesville, TX, at age 89.  She was born in Gainesville, TX to Arthur & Lola Scott of Thackerville, OK.

Opal loved her Lord, family, and friends deeply.  Everyone was special to her.  She enjoyed writing, playing...

June Weaver

June Weaver

Oct 21, 2021

Virginia June Coy Weaver

Virginia June Coy Weaver, 89, passed away peacefully at her home October 21, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. Arrangements are being handled by Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home. There is no visitation or funeral scheduled per June’s wishes. A private burial will be held at the Weaver Cemetery...

Julianne "Juju" Darnell

Julianne "Juju" Darnell

Oct 16, 2021

Mrs. Julianne “JuJu” Darnell, 35, of Gainesville, TX, passed away October 16, 2021 at North Texas Medical Center.  She was born in Sherman, TX August, 7 1986.

Julianne was very close to her family and loved them dearly.  She always enjoyed spending time at the beach and she looked forward to her trips to Disney World.  She...

Bob Davies

Bob Davies

Oct 14, 2021

Robert Edward Davies, A.K.A. Captain, Pops, Grandpop, Son, Brother, Uncle, and “Hey Dad”, age 66, of Era, passed away October 14, 2021 in Fort Worth.

Bob was born September 13, 1955 in Baltimore, MD to Wilkins Lee and Barbara Jean (Goodwin) Davies.  He was raised in Baltimore by his grandparents, Edward and Agnes...

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