OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Gainesville, TX.

Nettie Mae Hurta

Nettie Mae Hurta

Apr 15, 2017

Nettie Mae Beeler Hurta left this world for her eternal home in Heaven with loved ones by her side on Saturday, April 15, 2017 at the age of 77. Nettie Mae Beeler was born on June 15, 1939 to Clarence Lafayette Beeler and Bertie Lucille Jones Beeler. She was also known as Mom, Nana, Sister and Friend. Nettie is...

David Alfred Sanders, Jr.

David Alfred Sanders, Jr.

Apr 9, 2017

Memorial services for David Alfred Sanders, Jr., 88, of Gainesville, are set for 3:00 PM Sunday, April 30, 2017 at the First Christian Church with Rev. Mark Loewen officiating. David passed away April 9, 2017 in Muenster. He was born October 9, 1928 in Corsicana, TX to David Alexander and Blanche Edna (Lockwood) Sanders. Mr. Sanders Graduate from Tyler...

Betty Lois Shaw

Betty Lois Shaw

Apr 6, 2017

Graveside services for Betty Lois Shaw, 84, of Gainesville, are scheduled for 2:00 PM on Sunday, April 9, 2017 at Fairview Cemetery with Rev. Hollis Parsons officiating. The family will receive friends from 4:00 to 5:00 PM on Saturday, April 8 at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home. Mrs. Shaw passed peacefully from Earth on April 6, 2017...

Frances Gray Wallace

Frances Gray Wallace

Apr 5, 2017

On Wednesday April 5, 2017 we lost our mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Frances Deane Gray Wallace passed away in Gainesville, Texas after living 94 1/2 years. She was born on August 20, 1922 to Henry D. and Lillian Strickler Gray in Fayetteville, Arkansas. At the age of 14 she met Richard "Dick" Wallace in Prairie Grove, Arkansas, and...

James "Mike" Michael Beaver

James "Mike" Michael Beaver

Apr 5, 2017

Services for James Michael “Mike” Beaver, 66, of Gainesville, are pending with the Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home. Mr. Beaver passed away April 5, 2017 in Gainesville. He was born in Gainesville on June 20, 1950 to James Robert and Pauline (Morton) Beaver. Mike is survived by his daughter and son-in-law Tammy and Larry McKnight of Gainesville;...

Elbert "Doorhanger" Boyce Allred

Elbert "Doorhanger" Boyce Allred

Apr 3, 2017

Graveside services for Elbert Boyce Allred, 81, of Gainesville, are scheduled for 2:00 PM on Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at Nelson Grove Cemetery with Rev. Larry Kremling officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 PM on Tuesday, April 4 at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home. Doorhanger passed away peacefully at home in Gainesville on...

Sharon Annette Sistrunk

Sharon Annette Sistrunk

Mar 31, 2017

Funeral services for Sharon Annette Sistrunk, 55, of Gainesville, are scheduled for 10:00 AM on Monday, April 3, 2017 at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home with Pastor Jason Thurston officiating. Interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 3:00 to 5:00 PM on Sunday, April 2 at the funeral home. Mrs. Sistrunk passed...

Elmer Lavon Lain

Elmer Lavon Lain

Mar 25, 2017

Elmer Lavon Lain, 67, of Gainesville, passed away March 25, 2017 in Denison. Mr. Lain was born January 20, 1950 in Lorenzo to Lonnie Elmer and Selma Francis (Blackard) Lain. He married Stormy Gene Parkhill in Austin on September 6, 2002. Survivors include: wife Stormy Lain of Gainesville; son Gregory Parkhill and wife Brandy of Lake Kiowa; daughter Peggy...

A.L. "Curly" Wiginton

A.L. "Curly" Wiginton

Mar 24, 2017

Alton Lamar “Curly” Wiginton, 87, of Gainesville, passed peacefully from this earth on March 24, 2017 in Gainesville while surrounded by his family.

He was preceded in death by his father and mother, Fred and Winnie Wiginton, and his wife Dorothy Wiginton.

He leaves his son and daughter-in-law, Jerry and Claudia Wiginton; son and daughter-in-law,...

J. B. Gray, Jr.

J. B. Gray, Jr.

Mar 23, 2017

J.B. Gray Jr., of Moss Lake, passed away on March 23, 2017, at the age of 70, at the Clyde Cosper State Veteran’s Home in Bonham, Texas after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. He was born on September 9, 1946 in Auburn, California to parents J.B. and Aleta Gray, the fifth of eleven children. He was a graduate...

Harold David Deem

Harold David Deem

Mar 22, 2017

Harold David Deem, 85, of Lake Kiowa, passed away Wednesday March 22, 2017. Harold was born in Brookfield, MO on May 4, 1931. In 1949, he graduated from Tracy High School in Tracy, MN. He served his country in the Korean War and was honorably discharged with a Purple Heart. In 1955, Harold married Claire Moon from Tracy, MN....

Helen Thomson

Helen Thomson

Mar 22, 2017

Services for Helen Thomson, 92, of Lake Kiowa, are scheduled for Sunday, March 26, 2017 at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home. A Rosary will begin at 1:00 p.m. with Fr. Ken Robinson officiating. The family will receive friends following the Rosary. Helen Thomson went to be with the Angels on March 22, 2017, just shy of her...

Gary "Big Chief" Raymond Mayfield Sr.

Gary "Big Chief" Raymond Mayfield Sr.

Mar 20, 2017

A memorial service for Gary Raymond Mayfield Sr., 56, of Gainesville, is scheduled for 2:00 PM on Saturday, March 25, 2017 at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Arthur Green officiating. Mr. Mayfield passed away on March 20, 2017 in Denton. Gary was born November 3, 1960 in Gainesville to Walter Ray and Shirley Ophelia (Caldwell)...

Stephen Harold Stelding

Stephen Harold Stelding

Mar 19, 2017

Memorial services for Stephen Harold Stelding, 67, of Gainesville, are pending with the Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home. Stephen was born on March 26, 1949 in Gainesville to Joe Harold and Betty Joyce (Vaughan) Stelding. He passed away on March 19, 2017 in Gainesville. Stephen graduated Ardmore High School in 1967. He enlisted into the U.S. Army...

Janice Faye Ford

Janice Faye Ford

Mar 11, 2017

Janice (Mask) Ford, 69, of Gainesville, passed away March 11, 2017 in Gainesville. Janice was born March 10, 1948 in Gainesville to James Charles and Aline Faye (Gore) Mask. She was a loan manager with Cooke County Federal Credit Union for 22 years. Mrs. Ford was a passionate supporter of the Gainesville VFW. She enjoyed reading, riding motorcycles, horses,...

Karen Gregg

Karen Gregg

Mar 11, 2017

Funeral services for Karen Sue (Dutton) Gregg, 53, of Gainesville, were held at 3:00 PM on Sunday, March 12, 2017 at Crossroads Baptist Church in Gainesville with Pastor Randy Taylor officiating. Interment took place at Mount Tabor Cemetery in Sadler. Karen Dutton Gregg went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 11, 2017 after a long battle...

Antonio "Tony" Koenig Ortega, Jr.

Antonio "Tony" Koenig Ortega, Jr.

Mar 9, 2017

A celebration of life service for Antonio "Tony" Koenig Ortega, Jr. 67. of Gainesville, will be held Saturday, April 8, 2017 from 3:00 to 8:00 PM at Leonard Park. Mr. Ortega passed away March 9, 2017 at his home. He was born September 16, 1949 in Robstown, TX to Antonio Koenig Ortega, Sr. and Leona Marie Koenig. Tony worked...

Wylie Lewis

Wylie Lewis

Mar 9, 2017

The memorial service for Wylie Lee Corbin Lewis, 77, of Gainesville, is scheduled for 5:30 PM on Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home with Eddy Ramsey officiating. The family will receive friends following the service. Mr. Lewis passed away March 9, 2017 in Gainesville. Wylie was born July 5, 1939 in Muenster to...

John Gardner

John Gardner

Mar 7, 2017

The funeral service for John W. Gardner, 83, of Thackerville, OK, is scheduled for 2:00 PM on Friday, March 10, 2017 at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home with Rev. Larry Kremling officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 7:30 PM on Thursday, March 9 at the funeral home. Mr. Gardner passed away March 7, 2017...

Benard Hines

Benard Hines

Mar 7, 2017

The graveside service for Benard Hines, 87, of Gainesville, is scheduled for 2:00 PM on Thursday, March 9, 2017 at Callisburg Cemetery with Pastor Wiley Sullivan officiating. Services are under the care of Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home. Mr. Hines passed away March 7, 2017 in Gainesville. Benard was born April 9, 1929 in Monroe, LA to...

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