OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Gainesville, TX.

Howard Huneycutt

Howard Huneycutt

Aug 20, 2020

Graveside services for James Howard Huneycutt, 88, of Gainesville, are scheduled for 10:00 AM on Sunday, August 23, 2020 at Fairview Cemetery.

Mr. Huneycutt passed away August 20, 2020 in Fort Worth.

Howard was born April 5, 1932 in Callisburg to Henry Albert and Floy Lettie (Pressley) Huneycutt.  He was a self-employed welder for 35...

Juanita Mcnair

Juanita Mcnair

Aug 19, 2020

Juanita McNair, 91, of Pensacola, FL, most recently of Gainesville, TX, passed away August 19, 2020 in Gainesville.

Juanita was born July 29, 1929 in Holt, FL to Lee Roy and Annie Mae (Waterson) Bain.  She was a hair dresser for over 35 years.  Juanita was a member of the Elks Lodge and the Order of the...

Linda Jo Ayers

Linda Jo Ayers

Aug 19, 2020

Linda Jo Ayers, 67, of Clarksville, TN passed away on August 19, 2020 in Sherman, TX after a brief battle of pancreatic cancer.

Linda was born on July 23, 1953 in Marietta, GA to Thomas William Smith and Margaret Virginia (Willis) Smith.

Linda graduated Wills High School in Smyrna, GA in 1971.

She...

Lee Nora Simons

Lee Nora Simons

Aug 18, 2020

Funeral services for Lee Nora Simons, 95, of Gainesville, are scheduled for 10:00 AM on Thursday, August 20, 2020 at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home.  Interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery.

Mrs. Simons passed away August 18, 2020 in Gainesville.

Lee was born June 11, 1925 near Banquete, TX.  After World War II,...

Robert "Robin" Taylor Lewis

Robert "Robin" Taylor Lewis

Aug 17, 2020

Robert (“Robin”) Taylor Lewis, III passed away on August 17, 2020 after a brief battle with cancer. He passed peacefully at home in the house he grew up in surrounded by loving family.

He is survived by the love of his life for 42 years, wife, Mary Lewis, his ex-wife Pricilla Sallee Chase,...

Zoe Ann Bell

Zoe Ann Bell

Aug 17, 2020

Funeral services for Zoe Ann Bell, 72, of Muenster, are set for 11:00 AM Friday, August 21, 2020 at the First Baptist Church in Muenster with the Rev. Ralph Gourley officiating and Chris Watson assisting. Burial will follow in the Tumblin B Cemetery under the direction of the Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home. A visitation...

Greg Briones

Greg Briones

Aug 13, 2020

Gregory M. Briones, age 76, of Gainesville, lost his battle with cancer on August 13, 2020.  At his request, Greg will be cremated and his ashes inurned near family members in Southwest Missouri.  A private graveside memorial will be held by immediate family members. No services are planned for Gainesville.

Greg was the former owner of James...

Catherine D. Arend

Catherine D. Arend

Aug 12, 2020

Catherine D. Arend passed away peacefully in her home Wednesday, August 12, 2020.  She was born March 17, 1924, in Gainesville, to Adolph and Anna (Reck) Pittner.

Mrs. Arend is survived by her daughter and son-in-law Patsy and Milton Krebs of Gainesville; daughter Alice Cason of Weatherford; son and daughter-in-law Chuck and Rhonda Arend of Gainesville; son...

Mary Mcelreath

Mary Mcelreath

Aug 12, 2020

Graveside services will be held for Mary Jean McElreath at 10:00am on August 17 at the Morrow Family Cemetery north of Muenster.  Due to virus precautions, there will be no indoor services preceding the burial. Mary Jean died peacefully on August 12, her 87 th birthday, after a battle with dementia.

Those who knew Mary Jean remember...

Billy Joe Devers

Billy Joe Devers

Aug 10, 2020

Funeral services for Billy Joe Devers, 75, of Valley View, are set for 11:00 AM Friday, August 14, 2020 at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Denton with the Rev. Tim Thompson officiating and Deacon Barry Sweedon assisting. Burial will follow in the Valley View Cemetery under the direction of the Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home. A rosary...

Truman Dale Wilkerson

Truman Dale Wilkerson

Aug 8, 2020

Funeral services for Truman Wilkerson, 87, of Denton, are scheduled for 2:00 PM on Thursday, August 13, 2020 at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home with Rev. Glen Kersey officiating.  Interment will follow at Valley View Cemetery.  The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 2:00 PM before the service at the funeral home.

Mr. Wilkerson...

James Robeson

James Robeson

Aug 8, 2020

James Roberson went to be with his family in Heaven on August 8, 2020.  He was born on March 12, 1956 to Ollie and Reba Robeson.

James was preceded in death by his parents and two older brothers, Freddy Roberson and Jerry Don Brumlee.

Mr. Roberson is survived by his life partner Sharon Donahue and...

Otis Barthold

Otis Barthold

Aug 8, 2020

Graveside services for Clifton Otis Barthold, 87, of Gainesville, are scheduled for 2:30 PM on Wednesday, August 12, 2020, at Fairview Cemetery.  The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 2:00 PM prior to the service at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home.

Mr. Barthold passed away August 8, 2020 in Gainesville.

Otis was...

Marvin Henry Goeser

Marvin Henry Goeser

Aug 1, 2020

Marvin Henry Goeser passed away calmly and peacefully on August 1, 2020.  He was born in Westphalia, Iowa on June 4, 1944.  He served in the US Army from 1962 to 1965 and also in the Army Reserve from 1965 to 1968.

Marvin spent most of his working life as a heavy equipment mechanic in road construction. ...

Danny A. Greenlee

Danny A. Greenlee

Jul 30, 2020

Danny A. Greenlee was born July 22, 1946 in Kemp, to Albert and Edna Greenlee.  He passed away peacefully at his home on July 30, 2020, with his family by his side, after a courageous two-year battle with cancer.

Danny graduated from Kemp High School and attended Henderson County Junior College.  He was a veteran of the...

Sharon Barnes

Sharon Barnes

Jul 30, 2020

Sharon (Wood) Barnes of Gainesville, TX, born August 17, 1938, to Cleva and Orville Wood, passed away peacefully on July 30, 2020, at her home on the Dolly B Ranch surrounded by her family.

Sharon will be remembered as the best mom, wife, sister, and grandma that we could ask for.  Her cooking brought us together, and...

David L. Cooke

David L. Cooke

Jul 29, 2020

DAVID L. COOKE of Gainesville, Texas, passed away suddenly at his home on July 29, 2020, just 11 days shy of what would have been his 98th birthday.

David was born August 9, 1922, in Saint Jo, Texas, where he lived most of his life before moving to Gainesville in 2006. His beloved wife, Loretta Hale Cooke,...

Helen "Betty" Elizabeth Long

Helen "Betty" Elizabeth Long

Jul 28, 2020

Helen Elizabeth “Betty” Long, of Highland Village, went to be with her Lord and Savior at 6:00 AM on Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at the age of 87.

Betty was born September 9, 1932, in Gainesville, to Joe and Helen Albers Nichols.  She was married to Troy Long for 67 years who has preceded her in death. ...

Rita King

Rita King

Jul 26, 2020

Graveside services for Rita King, 81, of Gainesville, are scheduled for 2:00 PM on Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at Fairview Cemetery with Rev. Larry Kremling officiating.  The family will receive friends from Noon to 1:00 PM at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home on Wednesday.

Mrs. King passed away July 26, 2020 in Commerce.

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Evelyn Taylor Smith

Evelyn Taylor Smith

Jul 25, 2020

Longtime Gainesville resident, Evelyn Smith, passed away on July 25, 2020 in Denton. She was born on June 18, 1927 in Electra, Texas to Virgil and Gertrude Taylor. She married Walter Lee "Smitty" Smith on March 14, 1946 in Gainesville. Evelyn was a long-time member of the First Assembly of God Church where she faithfully served as church secretary and...

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