Local obituaries for Gainesville, TX.

Jan 7, 2021

Funeral services for Mike Hudspeth, 60, of Forestburg, are scheduled for 11:00 A.M. on Monday, January 11, 2021 at Forestburg United Methodist Church with Rev. Greg Parr officiating.  Interment will follow at Perryman Cemetery.  The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Sunday, January 10 at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home.

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Jan 7, 2021

Graveside services for Marva Sue Nehib, 78, of Gainesville, are scheduled for 2:00 PM Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at New Hope Cemetery in Mountain Springs with Bro. Danny Shaver officiating under the direction of the Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home.  No funeral home visitation services are planned.

Marva passed away January...

Jan 5, 2021

Never shy of her Sooner roots, JoAnn was born July 25, 1937 in Seminole, Oklahoma to Dan and Marie Farmer. As a child her mother passed away and JoAnn shouldered responsibilities that many grown adults would evade as she stepped in to help raise five siblings. It was in these formative years where she exemplified the values of hard...

Jan 3, 2021

A funeral mass for Joan Geray Bezner, 89, of Gainesville, is set for 10:00 AM Saturday, January 9, 2021 at St. Peter's Catholic Church. Burial will follow in the St. Peter's Catholic Cemetery under the direction of the Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home. A rosary will be held at 6:00 PM Friday, January 8, 2021 at the Geo....

Jan 1, 2021

Ola Almeta Gaskins, 88, of Gainesville, passed away January 1, 2021 in Denison.

Almeta was born on August 23, 1932 by a mid-wife, Mrs. Cox, at home, to John Robert and Nora May (Cravens) Bellamy.  She was the 8 th out of 9 children.

Almeta was a share cropper’s daughter.  She loved to reminisce of...

Dec 28, 2020

Charlie Lee Uselton, 83, of Gainesville, passed away December 28, 2020 at Medical City Hospital in Denton.

Mr. Uselton was preceded in death by his parents, Henry & Carrie Uselton, Sr.; sister, Ruby Uselton Johnson and husband, Dan; brother, Robert E. Uselton and wife, Ann; and brother Henry Uselton, Jr. and wife, Wanda.

Surviving include...

Dec 28, 2020

A memorial service for Mary Christine Mollenhauer Thompson, 55, of Gainesville, will be held at 7:00 PM Monday, January 4, 2020 at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home with Rev. Larry Kremling officiating.  A visitation will start at 6:00 PM prior to the service.

Mary passed away December 28, 2020 in Dallas.  She was born January...

Dec 26, 2020

Raymond Joseph Hoenig of Lindsay, Texas died at the age of 84 on December 26, 2020, as a result of pre-leukemia cancer.  He was born November 8, 1936 to Joe and Susie Fleitman Hoenig.  He married Cecilia “Celie” Neu on April 8, 1961 at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Lindsay.  They had eight children: Carla, married to Ron Petrasek;...

Dec 25, 2020

Graveside services for Marie Koelzer, 88, of Gainesville, are scheduled for 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, December 31, 2020 at St. Peter’s Cemetery with Rev. Matthew Tatyrek officiating.  The family will receive friends prior to a Rosary service that is to begin at 8:00 PM on Wednesday, December 30, at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home.

Mrs....

Dec 24, 2020

Funeral services for Juan De La Rosa, 52, of Gainesville were held at 10:30 AM Saturday, December 26, 2020 at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home.

Juan was born March 5, 1968 to Jesus De La Rosa and Blandina Velazquez in El Zacaton S.L.P. Mexico.  He passed away on December 24, 2020 in Fort Worth.

Dec 22, 2020

ROBERT "BOB" EUGENE CARR

Robert “Bob” Eugene Carr, age 75, of Valley View, went to be with the Lord on December 22, 2020.  He was surrounded by his family as he passed.

Bob was born on September 5, 1945 to Dorothy Ellen (Warren) Carr and Ferrel Robert Carr in...

Dec 21, 2020

Jesse James Tease, 64, of Callisburg, passed away December 21, 2020 in Gainesville.

Jesse was born June 17, 1956 in Lawrenceburg, TN to Jim and Helen (Martin) Tease.  He was a heavy equipment operator in construction industries.  Jesse treasured the time he spent with his best friend and wife of 45 years.  He enjoyed fishing and hunting...

Dec 21, 2020

Donald (Don, Donnie, Dad, Poppy) Sabec was born August 17,1935 in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania to Joseph Sabec and Frances Bate Sabec who moved their family from Slovenia. He is survived by his wife, Janice Rae Sabec, and two daughters, Denise Henzler and husband David, Susan Thomas and husband Ron, and granddaughters Natalie and Nicole Thomas. Don was predeceased in death...

Dec 21, 2020

Imogene Franks Turpen was born April 12, 1926 in Sherman, TX.  She passed away December 21, 2020 in Whitesboro, TX at the age of 94.

Survivors include: daughter, Sandra Everett of Whitesboro; daughter, Gayla Grant and husband, Wayne of Bogalusa, LA; daughter, Deanna Singleton and husband, Gregory of Plano, TX; son, Jimmy Turpen and wife, Julie of...

Dec 19, 2020

Roby Winfred Zachary, 93, of Gainesville, went to be with the Lord on December 19, 2020.

Mr. Zachary was born on May 2, 1927 to P.O. Zachary and Emma Zachary in Blue Ridge, Texas.

Roby was preceded in death by his parents, son Randy Zachary, son Rickey Zachary, and first wife of 69 years, Jean....

Dec 18, 2020

Andy Vincent Arendt

Andy Vincent Arendt, age 72 of Lindsay, passed away after a battle with Covid-19 on Dec 18, 2020 at 8:00 p.m.  He was born in Muenster, TX to the late Andrew ‘Nick” Arendt and MaryAnn Arendt on April 4, 1948.

Andy graduated from University of North Texas with a degree in marketing....

Dec 18, 2020

Richard Lee LaFlamme, 73, of Callisburg, went to be with the Lord on December 18, 2020.  He was surrounded by family and friends.

Richard was born on February 14, 1947 to Ora Lee (Cline) LaFlamme and Step-Father E.J. LaFlamme

Services are Monday, December 21, 2020 at 2:00 pm with...

Dec 18, 2020

Thomas (Tommy) Monroe Smith, Jr., 71, of Era, went to be with the Lord Friday morning December 18, 2020 in Gainesville, TX.

Tommy was born to Thomas (Chuck) Monroe and Essie (McDill) Smith in Gainesville on December 9, 1949.  He was an Era High School graduate in 1968.

Mr. Smith married Janet Miller of Era...

Dec 16, 2020

The funeral has been postponed 1 week. It will now be held 2:00 Sunday, December 27, 2020 at the Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home chapel.

Funeral services for Arthur “Art” Eugene Roberts, 90, of Valley View, are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 27, 2020 at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral...

Dec 15, 2020

Becky Sides Solley passed away on December 15, 2020. She was born February 5, 1958 in Midland, TX to Benjamin and Wanda Sides, who preceded her in death. She is survived by her loving husband, Chuck Solley, her 3 children, Lisa, Bryan, and Brandon, and her grandchildren Zayn, Dylan, Skylynn, and Benjamin; she is also survived by siblings Carol...