Local obituaries for Gainesville, TX.

Jan 28, 2019

Suzanne Tyler McCann, 58, of Port Aransas, TX passed away on Monday, January 28, 2019 in Gainesville.  She was born to William A. Tyler and Sara Billie (Tippit) Tyler in Gainesville, Texas on December 31, 1960.

She was a 1979 graduate of Gainesville High School and attended the University of Texas at Austin, graduating with a degree...

Jan 28, 2019

George Pete (Dutchie) Horn, the only son of Pete and Helen Horn passed from this life on January 28, 2019 at the Renaissance Care Center, where he was loved by all the nurses and nurses aides that took care of him.  He was born on  June 21, 1938 in Gainesville Texas and attended Gainesville High School. He married Shirley Ann...

Jan 27, 2019

Nicolaus Alex Syring, 77, of Gainesville, passed away January 27, 2019 in Gainesville.

Nick was born August 23, 1941 in San Antonio to Benjamin Joseph and Aurelia Hedwig (Scheel) Syring.  He attended school in Kendalia and was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force.  On April 5, 1997, Mr. Syring married Marguerite Wolgamott in New Braunfels.  He...

Jan 27, 2019

A memorial service for Ruth Alice Holder, 81, of Lake Kiowa, is scheduled for 2:00 PM on Saturday, February 9, 2019 at Temple Baptist Church in Gainesville, TX.  A dessert reception will be held in the Fellowship Hall following the service.

Ruth Alice was born February 14, 1937 in Ardmore, OK to Roy Watson and Theo (Henderson)...

Jan 26, 2019

A memorial service for Barbara Jean Mozingo, 83, of Gainesville, is set for 2:00 PM Friday, February 8, 2019 at the Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home. A visitation will be held one hour preceding the memorial service. Barbara was born on July 18, 1935 in Gainesville to John Garner Sr. and Minnie (Wyatt) Garner. She passed away on...

Jan 25, 2019

Funeral services for Bradley L. McKenzie, 59, of Callisburg, are scheduled for 11:00 AM on Wednesday, January 30, 2019 at Callisburg United Methodist Church with Rev. Linda Baggett officiating.  Interment will follow at Oakwood Cemetery in Whitesboro.  The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 7:30 PM on Tuesday, January 29 at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home....

Jan 23, 2019

Funeral services for Timothy Ronald Wimmer, 76, of Lindsay are set for 11:00 AM Saturday, January 26, 2019 at St. Peter's Catholic Church with the Rev. Matthew Tatyrek officiating. Burial will follow in the St. Peter's Cemetery under the direction of the Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home. A rosary with visitation to follow will be held on Friday,...

Jan 19, 2019

A Memorial Mass for Karen Louise Brooks, 60, of Gainesville, will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, January 25, 2019 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church with Fr. John Pacheco officiating.  A rosary will be recited with a visitation to follow at 6:00 PM on Thursday at the Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home.

Karen passed...

Jan 16, 2019

Funeral services for Lillian Hawkins, 85, of Gainesville, are scheduled for 1:00 PM on Friday, January 18, 2019 at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home.  Interment at Fairview Cemetery will be private.  The family will receive friends at 6:00 PM on Thursday, January 17 at the funeral home.

Lillian was born on March 31, 1933 at...

Jan 14, 2019

Funeral services for Barbara Murle Reed, 67, of Gainesville, are set for 11:00 AM Thursday, January 17, 2019 at the Southside Baptist Church with the Rev. Duke Dowling officiating. Burial will follow in the Perryman Cemetery in Forestburg at 2:00 PM on Thursday, January 17, 2019 under the direction of the Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home. A visitation...

Jan 12, 2019

Harry Freelon Johnston passed away at his home in Gainesville, TX on January 12, 2019 at the age of 95.  He was born in Blackwell, OK on May 9, 1923 to Harry, Sr. and Mary Johnston, who preceded him in death. He spent most of his youth in Davenport, OK and graduated from High School there.

He...

Jan 12, 2019

Donald Louis Metler, 80, long-time resident of Pahrump, NV, most recently of Gainesville, TX, passed away January 12, 2019 in Gainesville.

Don was born January 17, 1938 in Spokane, WA to Frank Louis and Dorothy Carol (Clough) Metler.  He married Dana Lynn Heiskell in Las Vegas, NV on December 31, 1981.  Mr. Metler spent his entire career...

Jan 11, 2019

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Jan 11, 2019

Funeral services for Novie E. Brooks, 85, long-time resident of Ardmore, OK, most recently of Gainesville, TX, are scheduled for 3:00 PM on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home with Rev. Allen Dorries officiating.  The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 PM on Monday, January 14 at the funeral home.  Interment...

Jan 10, 2019

Carla Dea (Haines) Waters, 67, was called home by our Heavenly Father on January 10,2019 after a courageous fight against pancreatic cancer.

A celebration of life service will be held on January 26th at 1:00pm in First Presbyterian Church.  In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to CASA of North Texas 315 E California Street, Gainesville,...

Jan 8, 2019

Funeral services for Sandra Kay Voyles, 72, of Gainesville, are set for 2:00 PM Thursday, January 10, 2019 at the Geo. J. Carroll and Son Funeral Home with the Rev. Hollis Parsons officiating. Burial will follow in the Fairview Cemetery. A visitation will be held at 6:00 PM Thursday, January 9, 2019 at the funeral home. Sandra was born on...

Jan 8, 2019

Funeral services for Vesta Lee Smartt, 84, of Grand Prairie, are scheduled for 2:00 PM on Saturday, January 19, 2019 at First Baptist Church of Grand Prairie with Dr. Bill Skaar officiating.  Interment will follow at Southland Memorial Park.  The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 2:00 PM prior to the funeral service.

Mrs. Smartt passed...

Jan 7, 2019

Visitation for Amos Eugene Shasteen will be at 1 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 11, 2019. Funeral will be at 2 p.m. following the visitation. Interment will be at Fairview Cemetery.

Amos Eugene Shasteen was born Dec. 29, 1931 to Alvin Hawkins Shasteen and Ina Pearl Lillard Shasteen. He passed away Jan. 7, 2019.

Eugene married...

Jan 7, 2019

A mass of Christian burial for Elsie Marie (Popp) Hess, 78, of Lindsay is scheduled 10:00 AM Friday, January 11, 2019 at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Lindsay with Rev. Matthew Tatyrek officiating. Interment will follow in St. Peter’s Catholic Cemetery in Lindsay. Rosary will be recited at 6:30 PM Thursday, January 10, 2019 at Geo. J....

Jan 5, 2019

Services for Carolyn Joy Amoroso, 74, of Gainesville are scheduled for 10:00 am on Wednesday, January 9th, 2018 at the Crossroads Baptist Church with the Rev. Randy Taylor officiating. A visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 pm Tuesday at the Geo. J. Carroll and Son Funeral Home.  Interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery in Gainesville.

Carolyn Joy...