OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Gainesville, TX.

Pat Beck

Pat Beck

Dec 8, 2024

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Patsy (Smith) “Pat” Beck, 87, of Gainesville, TX, passed away December 8, 2024 in Denton, TX.

Pat was born May 24, 1937 in Telephone, TX.  She was married to Adam Murphree from 1954 until his passing in 1974.  Pat was then married to...

Jequita "Jacki" Holmes

Jequita "Jacki" Holmes

Dec 5, 2024

Jequita “Jacki” (Gillum) Holmes ended her earthly journey on December 5th, 2024. She was born September 23, 1959 in Topeka, KS and raised in Weatherford, TX. She enjoyed raising chickens and working with her dad in his body shop. She became a long-haul truck driver at a very early age and enjoyed the open road.

Although Jacki...

Charles Draper

Charles Draper

Dec 3, 2024

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Charles Thomas Draper was welcomed into the arms of his Savior on December 3rd, 2024, in Gainesville, Texas, at the age of 85. He was born on April 6th, 1939, in Memphis, Texas, to Marjorie and Tom Draper.

Charles graduated from Amarillo High...

Winston Jay Reed

Winston Jay Reed

Dec 1, 2024

Winston Jay Reed, 88, of Gainesville, Texas, passed away at his home December 1, 2024.

He was born on September 12,1936 to Cash Rankin Reed and Winnie Julia (Williams) Reed in Nocona, Texas. Winston graduated from Prairie Valley High School.

Winston married Patsy Lou Lemons on September 26, 1957.

A good portion of...

Catherine Rae Hermes Biffle

Catherine Rae Hermes Biffle

Nov 29, 2024

A memorial funeral Mass for Catherine Biffle, 67, of Denton, is set for 10:00 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024 at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Lindsay, TX with Fr. John Martin Officiating.   Rosary will be held at 9:30 a.m. prior to the funeral.

A private burial will happen later.

Cathy was born July 4, 1957,...

Bonnie Smith

Bonnie Smith

Nov 27, 2024

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Bonnie Jean (Bowman) Smith, age 80, of Valley View, TX, beloved mother, sister, friend, and passionate equestrian, passed away peacefully on November 27, 2024 in Gainesville, TX.

Born December 19, 1943 in Washington, DC, Bonnie's early years were marked by a unique and...

Dan Malaise

Dan Malaise

Nov 25, 2024

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Daniel Rector Malaise, age 70, of Lubbock, TX, passed away November 25, 2024 in Lubbock, Texas.

Born in Odessa, TX on November 28, 1953, Dan was a remarkable young man with special needs.  When he was very young in the 1950’s, the doctors...

Steven Michael Salaz

Steven Michael Salaz

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...

Glenn Alan Mauldin

Glenn Alan Mauldin

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...

Ralph Bullard

Ralph Bullard

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...

James Michael Briggs (Jimmy)

James Michael Briggs (Jimmy)

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...

Rickey Lane Leonard

Rickey Lane Leonard

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...

Shane Ford

Shane Ford

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...

Jerry Leroy Henderson

Jerry Leroy Henderson

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...

David Perry

David Perry

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,...

Kathy Anglin

Kathy Anglin

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...

Tim Pearson

Tim Pearson

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,...

Henry (Red) Kuhn

Henry (Red) Kuhn

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.

FAMILY INFORMATION

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

Robert Harrison Parker

Robert Harrison Parker

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...

Melvin A. Mcgilvray

Melvin A. Mcgilvray

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...

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