OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Gainesville, TX.

Eloise Pettit

Eloise Pettit

Nov 28, 2022

Grace Eloise Pettit, 98, of Gainesville, Texas passed away November 28, 2022, at her home at The Wesley House Assisted Living in Gainesville. She left this life peacefully surrounded by her family and her dog, Taco.

A casual memorial service will be held, Thursday, December 1st, at The Wesley House at 2:00 PM. All friends and family...

Pattie Stinnett

Pattie Stinnett

Nov 23, 2022

Pattie Sue Stinnett, 79, of Gainesville, passed away November 23, 2022 in Dallas following a short but courageous battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia.

Pattie was born March 4, 1943 in Gainesville, where she lived most of her life.  Mrs. Stinnett was a small-business owner in Gainesville and retired as co-owner of Hair & Co.  She enjoyed spending...

Geraldine Bryant

Geraldine Bryant

Nov 21, 2022

Loretta Geraldine Bryant, 91, of Gainesville, passed away November 21, 2022 in Gainesville.

Geraldine was born October 27, 1931 in Whitesboro.  She attended schools at Liberty Hill, Callisburg, and Gainesville.  Geraldine worked at Linda Jo Shoe Company before starting at the Cooke County Tax Appraisal District, from where she retired.  She enjoyed quilting and took great pride...

Donny Lloyd

Donny Lloyd

Nov 21, 2022

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, brother, uncle and friend Donny Lloyd.  Donny left this earth on Monday, November 21st, 2022.

Donny was a hot rod loving, hardworking, beer drinking, grouchy ol' Papa that was loved and adored by every single person that knew him.

Donny...

Shirley Martindale

Shirley Martindale

Nov 20, 2022

Shirley Martindale, 71, of Gainesville, passed away November 20, 2022 in Denton.

Shirley was born August 6, 1951 in Gainesville and graduated from Valley View High School.  She married Eddy Martindale on February 2, 1970.  Mrs. Martindale worked at the Moss Lake Store but will be most remembered as the manager of Steppin’ Out Western Wear for...

Kenneth Ray Triplett

Kenneth Ray Triplett

Nov 18, 2022

Kenneth Ray Triplett, 68, of Gainesville, Texas, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 18, 2022.  He was born in Chickasha, Oklahoma in 1954 to parents, Kenneth Roe Triplett and Alta June Triplett.  He was raised in Archer City, Texas where he played football and got into plenty of mischief.  Kenneth spent many years working in the oilfield in Texas...

James Wayne French

James Wayne French

Nov 17, 2022

James Wayne (“Jimmy”) French, 91, passed away in Claremore, Oklahoma, on November 17, 2022.

Jimmy was born to Horace Wayne and Lela Bell McDaniel French on May 8, 1931 in Dallas, Texas.  Jimmy attended school in Dallas, Texas, Gainesville, Texas and graduated from Hollywood High School in Hollywood, California.  He served in the United States Navy on...

Gene Hoberer

Gene Hoberer

Nov 16, 2022

Eugene Paul Hoberer, 83, of Gainesville, passed away November 16, 2022.

Gene was born April 1, 1939 in Gainesville, the second of 11 children.  He was as jovial as the day he was born on.  He attended school in Era and married Waynell McGuire on November 7, 1966 in Corpus Christi, TX.  Mr. Hoberer enjoyed his career...

Patricia Anne (Keil) Bowden

Patricia Anne (Keil) Bowden

Nov 15, 2022

Memorial services for Patricia Anne (Keil) Bowden will be held on Saturday, November 19, 2022, at 11:00 AM, at Faith Lutheran Church; 123 Luther Lane; Gainesville, TX.  There will be no visitation service held.  Patricia Bowden passed peacefully into the arms of our Lord at home on Tuesday, November 15, 2022.  She will be sorely missed.

Patty...

Janelle Dillard

Janelle Dillard

Nov 12, 2022

A memorial graveside service has been scheduled for 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at New Resthaven Cemetery.

Janelle Wilson Dillard, 90, of Callisburg, TX, passed away November 12, 2022 in Gainesville, TX.

Janelle was born February 28, 1932 in Marietta, OK and graduated from Marietta High School.  She was the consummate wife, mother,...

Glendora Davenport

Glendora Davenport

Nov 9, 2022

Glendora Mae (Lovett) Davenport, 93, of Gainesville, passed away November 9, 2022 in Gainesville, TX.

Glendora was born to Glenn and Mabel Lovett on February 7, 1929 in Nocona, TX.  She married Bloyce Gene Davenport on October 4, 1947.  She worked for Southland Paint and various banking institutions around Gainesville.  Mrs. Davenport loved spending time with her...

Joe Bezner

Joe Bezner

Nov 8, 2022

Joseph John Bezner, 103, of Lindsay, passed away on November 8, 2022 in Muenster.

Joe was born the eighth of twelve children to Joseph Frank and Margaret Schmitz Bezner in Lindsay, TX on February 11, 1919.  He graduated from Subiaco Academy in 1936 and joined the Army National Guard soon after where he served his country proudly...

Tommy David Crowsey

Tommy David Crowsey

Nov 7, 2022

Tommy David Crowsey (Bubba), of Forestburg, TX, passed away unexpectedly on November 7, 2022. He was only 53 years old. The family is both devastated and shocked by his death. Tommy was born on September 29, 1969 in Denton, TX to Jerry David and Stella Frances Crowsey.

Tommy graduated from High School in Boyd, TX and went...

Lula Mae Lapointe

Lula Mae Lapointe

Nov 3, 2022

Lula Mae LaPointe, 93, of Gainesville, TX, passed away November 3, 2022 in Gainesville.

Lula Mae was born July 2, 1929 in Morgan City, LA.  She married Dudley LaPointe in 1947 and they moved to Gainesville in 1979.  Mrs. LaPointe was a loving wife and mother and enjoyed raising her five children.  She enjoyed quilting and tending...

Phyllis Lawson

Phyllis Lawson

Oct 31, 2022

Phyllis Linda Lawson, 82, of Gainesville, TX, passed away October 31, 2022 in Gainesville.

Phyllis was born October 14, 1940, in Bigelow, AR.  She grew up in Chicago, IL where she met Cliff Lawson while working at ITT Kellogg.  The couple married in 1960 and had two children.  The family moved to Paragould, AR in 1979, then...

Rickey George Linn

Rickey George Linn

Oct 30, 2022

Rickey George Linn was born in Gainesville, Texas, to Jack Linn and Jewell Dean Weaver Linn on December 21, 1957, at the old Gainesville Sanitarium.  Because of complications, the doctor did not expect Rickey to survive at birth, but he did survive and grew up to become a soldier in the army of the Lord. Rickey also...

Aaron Mcfarlin

Aaron Mcfarlin

Oct 28, 2022

Aaron McFarlin, 35, passed away peacefully at his home in Gainesville on October 28, 2022.

Aaron was born on December 9, 1986, to proud parents, Allen and Vonda McFarlin.  He graduated from Gainesville High School in 2005.  After high school, he worked for Blockbuster, Radio Shack, Peterbilt Motors, and then Winstar World Casinos, where he was employed...

Larry Burgess

Larry Burgess

Oct 27, 2022

Larry Wayne Burgess, 73, of Gainesville, passed away October 27, 2022 in Gainesville.

Larry was born November 24, 1948 and graduated from Gainesville High School in 1967.  He enjoyed cars and eating out with his friends.

Mr. Burgess was preceded in death by his parents, Irvin Joseph and Mae Odell (Harris) Burgess.

Survivors...

Cheryl Miller-Williams

Cheryl Miller-Williams

Oct 25, 2022

Cheryl Lynn (Miller) Williams, 66, of Gainesville, passed away October 25, 2022 in Gainesville.

Cheryl was born July 22, 1956 in Gainesville.  She grew up and attended school in Valley View, then continued her education at NCTC.  Mrs. Williams held various jobs before becoming a homemaker.  She was a caring wife and mother.  Mrs. Williams was a...

Keith Early

Keith Early

Oct 23, 2022

Keith Duane Early, 60, of Gainesville, passed away October 23, 2022 in Plano.

Keith was born January 26, 1962 in Dallas.  He graduated from Gainesville High School in 1980 and served in the U.S. Marine Corps.  Mr. Early had a career in law enforcement, serving with Gainesville PD and Cooke County SO.  He retired from BNSF in...

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