Local obituaries for Gainesville, TX.

Apr 25, 2020

On Saturday, April 25, 2020, Wayne Glenn Moore, 74, of Gainesville, passed from this life after a short illness. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, April 29, 2020 at 10:00 AM at the Oak Grove Cemetery with the Rev. Larry Kremling officiating.  A visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 28, 2020 from 1:00 - 5:00 PM at...

Apr 24, 2020

Walter Junior Sprenger, 86, of Lake Kiowa, TX, passed away April 24, 2020 in Lake Kiowa.

Walt was born January 23, 1934 in Mt. Pleasant, MI to Walter William and Grace Lesta (Thompson) Sprenger.  He married the love of his life, Susan Amelia Riggs, on April 14, 2002 in Lake Kiowa, after having been brought together at...

Apr 23, 2020

Jean Arendt, age 68 of Lindsay, passed away after a battle with cancer on April 23, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. She was born to the late Charles Lavelle Wensley and Nonnie Wensley on August 22, 1951.

Jean graduated from University of North Texas with a Degree in Education. She touched many lives as both an English and...

Apr 21, 2020

A graveside service for Randal Ray Holley, 63, of Whitesboro, will be held in Fairview Cemetery at 2:00 PM Sunday, April 26, 2020 with Rev. Larry Kremling officiating.  A public viewing is scheduled from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM on Saturday at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral home.

Mr. Holley passed away on April 21, 2020...

Apr 19, 2020

A Memorial Mass for Mark Joseph Hermes, 79, of Woodbine, is scheduled for 10:30 AM on Saturday, October 3, 2020 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church.

Mr. Hermes passed away on April 19, 2020 in Woodbine.

Mark was born December 30, 1940 in Lindsay, TX to Anthony Henry and Theresa Mary (Koesler) Hermes.  He graduated from...

Apr 16, 2020

Paulita Marroquin Holguin was born on May 26,1976 in Dimmitt, Tx to Rodolfo "Rudy" Marroquin of Austin, TX, and Graciela "Grace" Garcia of Gainesville, TX. She succumbed to her short battle of cancer on April, 16 2020 at 12:26 p.m. at M.D. Anderson Hospital in Houston, Tx. She is survived by her Husband Anastacio Holguin Saucedo of Dallas, TX: her...

Apr 13, 2020

Aubrey Leo Lawson was born to Elvie and Cassie Lawson on April 12, 1925, and passed away on April 13, 2020, from Covid-19.  He was 95 years and 1 day young.

Leo was a Veteran of WWII where he earned several medals, including the Purple Heart.  Upon returning to the states, he worked over 30 years in...

Apr 12, 2020

Emma Lou Johnson, known her entire life as Lou to friends and family, passed away Sunday, April 12th at Texoma Medical Center in Denison. Her passing on Easter Sunday was a fitting and beautiful final chapter in a life devoted to her Christian faith.

Lou was born February 19th, 1930 in Berryville, AR as the daughter of...

Apr 7, 2020

Edward "Ed" Lee Trego, 62, of Gainesville, passed away April 7, 2020. Ed willed be loved and missed by is companion Twyana Bogle; mother Alice Trego; brother Charles Trego; sister Carol Groseclose; sister Kathy Coulson; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins; and many friends. Ed was cremated as per his wishes. There are no services planned at this time.

Apr 6, 2020

Jean Howell (Stewart) Tutt, 91, of Gainesville entered the Kingdom of Heaven on April 6, 2020.

Jean was born on Sept. 10, 1928, to James Quilbert Stewart, Sr. and Vera Ellen (Howell) Stewart in Dodd City, Texas. The Stewarts ran a boarding house in Dodd City for many years serving railroad workers and train travelers. In 1943...

Apr 6, 2020

Doris Jean Shaw Jones was born in Gainesville, Texas in June of 1930. She was the oldest of three girls. Her parents were Dora Graham Shaw and Hazel Baxter Shaw.

Doris attended J.M. Lindsey and Newsome Daugherty Memorial High School where she excelled in art, music and band. Doris was introduced to Pete...

Apr 5, 2020

A memorial service for Rhonda Dishman Pulte, 66, of Gainesville, is scheduled for 6:30 PM on Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home.  Mrs. Pulte passed away April 5, 2020 in Denton.

Rhonda was born October 16, 1953 in Gainesville to Claude Elden and Ethel Ruth (Clark) Dishman.  She graduated from Gainesville...

Apr 4, 2020

Aleta Morgan Scribner, 100, of Gainesville, passed away April 4, 2020 in Gainesville.

Aleta was born October 8, 1919 in Fort Towson, OK to Joseph Haney and Sara Annie (Miller) Alexander.  She owned her own shop as a beauty operator for many years.  Mrs. Scribner was also a member of Commerce Street Church of Christ and the...

Apr 4, 2020

William B. “Bill” Hawke, 84, of Lake Kiowa, passed away April 4, 2020 in Gainesville, TX.

Bill was born in Elyria, OH on March 5, 1936 to William Arthur and Alice (Turner) Hawke.  He married Willa K. Rogers on October 28, 1978 in Oklahoma City, OK.  Mr. Hawke had retired from a successful career as a willing...

Mar 27, 2020

James Robison walked into the arms of God surrounded by his loving wife and family on March 27, 2020.  Born in Lamesa, TX on October 19, 1933 to Gaston and Ima Robison; James was a graduate of Lamesa High School and Texas Tech University (Wreck ‘Em!)  He married Audrene Rhine of Lockney, TX on December 22, 1955. ...

Mar 27, 2020

On Friday, March 27, 2020 Charles (Chuck) Edward Richter III, 65, of Gainesville passed from this life after a lengthy illness. No formal visitation or services are planned.

Chuck was born on March 7, 1955 in Camden, New Jersey to Charles Edward Richter, Jr and Florence Mary (DuPell) Richter. The Richter family moved from South Jersey to...

Mar 24, 2020

Graveside services for Sandra Lou Puckett, 80, of Gainesville, are set for 10:00 AM Friday, March 27, 2020 at the Era Cemetery under the direction of the Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home. No formal visitation is planned. Sandra was born on March 4, 1940 in Albany, CA to Lewis Thayer Theobald and Ruby G. (Bentley) Theobald. She passed...

Mar 19, 2020

Graveside services for Mary Lee McDaniel, 69, of Callisburg, are scheduled for 3:00 PM on Saturday, March 21, 2020 at Hibbit Cemetery.  The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 PM on Friday, March 20 at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home.

Mrs. McDaniel passed away March 19, 2020 in Denison.

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Mar 16, 2020

Funeral services for Juanita Martin Hampton, 91, of Gainesville, are set for 10:00 AM Thursday, March 19, 2020 at the Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home with the Rev. Mark Loewen officiating.  Burial will follow in the New Resthaven Cemetery. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 18, 2020 from 6:00 - 7:30 PM at the funeral...

Mar 15, 2020

Funeral services for Donald "Donnie" Earl Cloer , 76, of Gainesville, are scheduled for 2:00 PM Friday, March 20, 2020 at the Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Fairview Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Thursday, March 19, 2020 at the funeral home from 6:00 - 8:00 PM. Donnie was born on January...