Local obituaries for Gainesville, TX.

Aug 3, 2022

A graveside service for Paula Jean (Schmitz) Lewis, 73, of Era will be held at 10:00 AM Monday, August 8, 2022 in Valley View Cemetery with Rev. Frank Lorne officiating.  A visitation will be held from 4:00 t0 6:00 PM Sunday at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home.

Mrs. Lewis passed away August 3, 2022 in...

Aug 1, 2022

Loraine C. Shea, formerly of Covington, LA. Passed away on August 1, 2022 in Gainesville, Texas at the age of 90.  Loraine was born January 11, 1932 in Sherman, TX. to Weldon, and LaVelle Cain.  She attended Sherman public schools, and Austin College.  In 1960 Loraine married John Shea, and moved to Gainesville where they owned a successful horse...

Aug 1, 2022

Wilson Stinnett, 79, of Gainesville, passed away August 1, 2022.

Wilson was born October 22, 1942 in Decatur, TX.  He married Stella Neu on November 9, 1963 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Gainesville.  While he was obtaining his Bachelor’s Degree from North Texas State, Mr. Stinnett began working at National Supply as a janitor.  Over a...

Aug 1, 2022

Erlinda “Linda” Morales, 69, of Lindsay, passed away August 1, 2022 in Sherman.

Linda was born November 4, 1952 in Robstown, TX.  She was raised in Robstown and Era.  She worked in restaurant business for most of her life.  Linda enjoyed playing Bingo and spending time with her family.  She was loved and will be dearly missed....

Jul 31, 2022

John R. Schingle, Sr. of Gainesville passed away on July 31, 2022 at North Texas Medical Center, Gainesville, TX.

A Memorial Mass will be celebrated on Monday, August 29, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Gainesville, with inurnment in St. Peter’s Cemetery, Lindsay, to follow.

John was born June 24, 1935 in...

Jul 30, 2022

Patsy Medley sadly passed away on July 30, 2022, at age 87 after a brave battle with Alzheimer’s.  Services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, August 13, 2022, at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home in Gainesville, Texas.  Interment will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery.

Patsy is survived by her daughter and son-in-law Jan and...

Jul 29, 2022

Joyce Marie Manuel, age 67, went to be with the Lord on July 29, 2022 with family by her side.

Joyce was born on December 4, 1954 in Gainesville, Texas to Mary Louise Latimer and Chester Childress.  Joyce received her formal education from Gainesville High School in 1973.  She was a devoted and active member of Bethel...

Jul 29, 2022

Glen Dale Sharp, 77, of Gainesville, passed away July 29, 2022 in Gainesville.

Glen was born January 1, 1945 in Gainesville.  He was raised and spent his career in Gainesville.  Mr. Sharp was a member of Grace Friendship Baptist Church.

Mr. Sharp was preceded in death by: parents Arthur Dale and Carrie Lue (Durham) Sharp;...

Jul 26, 2022

Beloved husband, father, son, brother and friend, Jason Reed Johnston passed away on July 26, 2022.  He was co-owner of a new trucking company along with his sister and brother.  He was the son of Steve and Brenda Johnston, born on September 20, 1977 in Gainesville, Texas.  Jason met his wife in 2001 and married in 2008.  Jennifer and...

Jul 22, 2022

Stephen "Steve" Jack Dyer, 66, of Callisburg, passed away July 22, 2022 in Callisburg.

Steve was born November 18, 1955 in Muenster, TX, the oldest son of Delbert Jack and Jeannene Dyer.  Steve’s family moved to Farmers Branch, TX when he was five years old.  He attended R.L. Turner High School in Carrollton, TX and graduated in...

Jul 20, 2022

Earl Leslie “Rusty” Russell, III of Gainesville, TX, passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2022.  He was 78.

Born January 25, 1944, at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, Rusty was a man of many talents, interests, and pursuits. Most importantly, he was a loving husband, father, brother and uncle, and a man of faith.

Rusty was, at his...

Jul 17, 2022

Jerry Crowsey went home to Jesus on July 17, 2022 at age 77.

Jerry was born to R.C. and Ollie (Day) Crowsey on September 11, 1944 in Gainesville, Texas.

Jerry met his wife, Stella, at Pilot Point High School. They married in 1964 and went on to raise three children, Tammy, Tommy and Tonya. In...

Jul 15, 2022

Charles Michael Rosenberg, 73, Gainesville, TX, passed away July 15, 2022.

Mike was born April 12, 1949 in Muenster, TX, the son of Charles “Rosie” Rosenberg and Blanche Hammer Rosenberg. Mike was united in marriage to Dorothy “Dot” Quisenberry in 1978 at the First Presbyterian Church of Gainesville, TX.

Mike attended Gainesville High School where...

Jul 15, 2022

Marylin Phyllis (Schmidt) Nix-Landen passed away on July 15,2022, at the age of 83 from Alzheimer’s and Dementia.  She was able to go peacefully surrounded by her family in Lake Kiowa Texas, where she spent her final 7 months.  Services will be held in Eugene Oregon on August 6,2022, where she will be put to rest near her husband,...

Jul 9, 2022

Willie Lee Flowers, 58, of Gainesville, passed away July 9, 2022 in Gainesville.

Willie was born to Thomas Calvin Flowers, Sr. and Dorothy Louise Flowers in Gainesville on April 5, 1964.  He was joined in marriage to Vashunda Leggins on May 25, 2022.  His son, Willaim Lee Flowers was born to him by his previous wife, Mary...

Jul 9, 2022

John Thomas Calvin Carroll, 51, of Gainesville, passed away July 9, 2022 in Denison.

John was born August 12, 1970 and grew up in Cooke County.  He graduated from Gainesville Christian Academy and attended diesel mechanic college in Oklahoma.  Early in life, John discovered his three great passions – music, heavy equipment, and guns.  He was a...

Jul 9, 2022

Wanda June (Sharp) Huneycutt, 87, of Gainesville, passed away July 9, 2022 in Denton.

Wanda was born April 20, 1935 in Era, TX to Arthur D. and Carrie Lue (Durham) Sharp.  She married J. Howard Huneycutt on March 11, 1950.  Wanda managed their welding business while also being a homemaker and loving mother to five children.  She...

Jul 7, 2022

Barbara "Inez" Lewis, 89, passed away July 7 at her home in Gordonville, TX. Graveside funeral services will be held Wednesday, July 13 at 10:00 am at Fairview Cemetery in Gainesville, TX under the direction of Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home. Visitation for family and friends will be held Tuesday evening, July 12, from 6:00 pm -...

Jul 5, 2022

Sue Ming Downe, 82, passed away July 5, 2022 surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be Sunday, July 10th, at 2:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church, Gainesville, Texas. Sue was born June 12, 1940, in Longview, Texas to Morris Milton and Alice Elaine Gates Ming. She was on the high school tennis team at Garland High and went...

Jul 3, 2022

Jessie Guadalupe Gutierrez, 20, of Gainesville, TX, passed away July 3, 2022 in Gainesville, TX.

Jessie was born January 6, 2002 in Denton, TX.  He attended and graduated from St. Mary’s Catholic School.  Jessie then proceeded to graduate from Gainesville High School.  During his high school education, he obtained his welding certification from North Central Texas College. ...