Local obituaries for Gainesville, TX.

Mar 6, 2024

Funeral services for Leonard Dale Scott, 76, of Muenster, TX are scheduled for Monday, March 11, 2024 at Geo J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home in Gainesville, TX with Brother Johnny Reed officiating.  Visitation will be held starting at 1PM and funeral at 2PM with burial to follow at Rest Haven cemetery.

Leonard “Dale” Scott was born...

Feb 25, 2024

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William Grant Carson, 88, passed away on Sunday, February 25, 2024 at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center in LaGrange, Georgia.

Grant was born in Kentucky and reared in Alabama. He graduated from Lanett City High School where he was Senior Class President. In...

Feb 25, 2024

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Imagene Brinkley, 86, of Gainesville, passed away February 25, 2024 in Gainesville.

Imagene was born April 20, 1937 in Durant, OK and married Jessie Herman Brinkley on August 6, 1954 in Cooke County, TX.  She was the consummate homemaker, taking great pride in...

Feb 20, 2024

Miles McEwan Bartek was born April 24, 2001 in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. He departed his earthly body on February 20, 2024. Miles spent a majority of his childhood in Kyle, Texas before moving to the Gainesville area in 2018. Miles made fast friends with everyone he met. His kind and gentle demeanor were evident as soon as he entered...

Feb 18, 2024

Funeral services for Jimmy Velton Evans, 82, of Gainesville, are scheduled for 11:00 AM Thursday, February 22, 2024 at Crossroads Baptist Church with Pastor Randy Taylor officiating.  Burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery.  A visitation will be held at the church starting at 10:00 AM.

Mr. Evans was born at home on the outskirts of Gainesville on...

Feb 17, 2024

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Macie Mae Darnell, 95, of Gainesville, passed away February 17, 2024 in Plano.

Macie was born November 28, 1928 in Woods County, OK.  She was raised in Woods County, Oklahoma and graduated from Waynoka High School.  Macie then graduated from nursing school in...

Feb 15, 2024

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Cruz Morales, 74, of Gainesville, TX, passed away February 15, 2024 in Gainesville.

Cruz was born May 3, 1949 in Ojinaga, Chihuahua, Mexico and moved to Texas in 1976.  She was a homemaker and loving grandmother.  Mrs. Morales was a skilled seamstress and...

Feb 15, 2024

Shirley Ann (Raney) Miller departed this earth on February 15, 2024. She will be truly missed by her family and friends.

Shirley was born in Rosston, Texas on September 11, 1941, the fifth child of Forrest and Angie Raney. She lived there with her family until she graduated High School and moved to Dallas. She worked there...

Feb 13, 2024

Allen Wayne Trammell, Sr., 67, of Gainesville, passed away February 13, 2024 in Denton.

Allen was born November 12, 1956 in Gainesville and graduated from Gainesville High School.  He was a hard-working man, most recently working in the construction industry.  His favorite pastimes were fishing and cooking out with family and friends.

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Feb 12, 2024

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John Dixon Truitt left Earth peacefully on Monday, February 12, 2024. He was guided on his journey to Christ by his mother, Luella McKinley Harness Truitt, his father, William Dixon Truitt, Jr., and the many family members and friends who had passed before him. John...

Feb 9, 2024

Beverly Marie Gossett Snuggs, 69, passed away in her home on Friday February 9, 2024.  She was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

Beverly was born on August 7, 1954, in Gainesville.  She was the 3rd of 7 children born to Milton and Thecla Popp Gossett...

Feb 8, 2024

Graveside services for Jerry Raymond Lewis, 81, of Valley View, are scheduled for 11:00 AM Tuesday, February 13, 2024 in Valley View Cemetery with Rev. Frank Lorne and Dr. Steve Skinner officiating.  A visitation will be held at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home on Monday from 6:00 to 8:00 PM.

Mr. Lewis passed away on...

Feb 6, 2024

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Carl Edward Faulkner, 87, of Burns City, passed away February 6, 2024 in Burns City.

C.E. was born September 22, 1936 in Gainesville.  He was raised in the Burns City area and attended Collinsville schools.  Mr. Faulker married Nita Hill on March 2,...

Feb 2, 2024

Shirley Jean Freeman, 56, of Forestburg, Texas, passed away unexpectedly on February 2, 2024.

The youngest of seven children, Shirley was born on February 7, 1967, in Fort Worth, Texas, to Clovis and Margie McElroy.  They moved to Alvord, Texas, in 1968, where Shirley attended school.  She graduated from Alvord High School in 1985.

Shirley...

Feb 2, 2024

Linda Kay Cloer, 76, of Gainesville, passed away February 2, 2024 in Plano.

Linda was born January 4, 1948 in Gainesville.  She graduated from Callisburg High School in 1966.  She was married to Donald E. Cloer until his passing in 2020 and they had one child.  Mrs. Cloer was a kind and loving woman.  Her generosity knew...

Jan 29, 2024

Funeral services for Judy Williams, 75, of Gainesville, are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home.  A committal service will follow at Fairview Cemetery.  A time of visitation is scheduled for Tuesday, February 6, from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m., at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home.

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Jan 29, 2024

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William Joseph “Bill” Schmitz Jr., 77, of Corinth, TX, passed away January 29, 2024 in Denton, TX.

Bill was born February 19, 1946 in Gainesville, TX.  He was raised in Lindsay, TX and graduated from high school there.  Mr. Schmitz joined the U.S....

Jan 26, 2024

Barbara J. Morris-Eierdam, 88, of Callisburg, TX, passed away January 26, 2024 in Callisburg.

Barbara was born January 19, 1936 in Heavener, OK.  She was raised in Michigan and graduated from high school in Marysville.  She had also earned a Bachelor’s degree from the University of North Texas.  Barbara moved to Texas and eventually settled in Callisburg.  ...

Jan 26, 2024

A graveside service for Lynda Louise Baker, 85, of Gainesville, is scheduled for 11:00 AM Tuesday, January 30, 2024 in Fairview Cemetery with Rev. Larry Kremling officiating.  No visitation is planned.

Mrs. Baker passed away January 26, 2024 in Gainesville.  She was born August 21, 1938 in Gainesville, to Albert Morris and Lillian Fern (Wisdom) Biffle.

Jan 24, 2024

After several months of declining health, on January 24, 2024, Bobbie Amis of Era, Texas, passed from this world. She was 88 years old. Celebration of Life will be held at the Prairie Point Church of Nazarene in Rosston, Texas on March 23, 2024. The Celebration of Life will start at 2pm.

Bobbie was born on April...