Local obituaries for Gainesville, TX.

Jun 4, 2021

Every family has a story. Welcome to our story of Lanny David Lyons.  On Friday, June 4, 2021, Lanny David Lyons (aged 86) had his heavenly homecoming surrounded by his loving family in Rockwall, Texas.

In January he got the “stupid” Covid. He was in the hospital and rehab for 33 days. The doctors called him “recovered”;...

Jun 3, 2021

Funeral Mass of Christian Burial for Weldon William Bezner will be held Wednesday June 9, 2021 at 10:00 am at St. Peter's Catholic Church in Lindsay, TX.  Concelebrants will be Fr. Jerome Kodell,

Fr. Matthew Tatyrek, and Fr. Raymond McDaniel.  Burial will follow at St. Peter's Cemetery.  Services are under the direction of George J. Carroll &...

Jun 3, 2021

Graveside services for Ruby Mae Brackeen, 93, of Gainesville, are set for 10:00 AM Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at the Fairview Cemetery in Gainesville with Bro. Gary Carter officiating under the direction of the Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home. A visitation will be held at 7:00 PM Monday, June 7, 2021 at the funeral home. Ruby was born...

Jun 2, 2021

Jacklyn Rose Miller entered this world on April 27, 2021 at 9:09 AM to Jaimie and Justin Miller in Fort Worth.  She weighed 1 pound and 3.8 ounces and was 11.6 inches long.  For such a tiny baby she left a huge impact on the lives of many.  Jacklyn gained her heavenly wings on June 2, 2021.

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May 31, 2021

A graveside service for Gary Michael Brammer, 72, long-time resident of Norman, OK, most recently of Gainesville, is scheduled for 2:00 P.M. on Friday, June 4, 2021 at the Fairview Cemetery pavilion.  The family will receive friends at 1:00 P.M. on Friday at the pavilion.

Mr. Brammer passed away May 31, 2021 in...

May 24, 2021

A memorial service for Louella P. McAnelly, 102, of Lake Kiowa, TX, is scheduled for 1:00 P.M. on Tuesday, June 8, 2021, at First Baptist Church of Gainesville, TX, with Dr. Jeff Langley officiating.  Inurnment at Memorial Park Cemetery in Bartlesville, OK will be scheduled for the near future.

Mrs. McAnelly passed away May 24, 2021 in...

May 20, 2021

Norma Geraldine (Lundy) Staton was born in Cambridge, Kansas in the home of her maternal grandparents, Daniel and Ivy Maude (Putnam) Ryan on July 5, 1922, to parents, Howard Kinney and Lucille Manilla Lundy.  She graduated from Cambridge High school in 1940 and married Richard Albert Staton on May 30, 1942.

Mrs. Staton was preceded in death...

May 20, 2021

Graveside services for Margaret Christine Hutchins, 63, of Gainesville, are set for 2:00 PM Monday, May 24, 2021 at the Callisburg Cemetery under the direction of the Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home. No visitation is planned. Christine was born on April 20, 1958 in Gainesville to George Everette Watson and Margaret Helen (Klein) Watson. She passed away on...

May 19, 2021

A very loved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather was born on May 26, 1938 in Reliance, VA to Elizabeth and Verna Hugh Aston.  In 1957 he moved to Texas and married the now late Phyllis Holley-Aston in 1960.  From 1960 to 1968, he worked for the Texas Highway Department in Engineering.  Then from 1968 to 1993 he served for the...

May 16, 2021

Funeral services for Ruby Stewart, 64, of Gainesville, are scheduled for 2:00 P.M. on Friday, May 21, 2021, at Real Life Church with Pastor Bryan Smith officiating.  Interment will follow at Reed Cemetery.  The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Thursday, May 20, at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home.

Mrs. Stewart...

May 13, 2021

A great mother and the best grandmother, Melveta’s sweet memory will not be forgotten.  Melveta went peacefully to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 13th, 2021, at the age of 88 years young.

Melveta was born in Madill, Oklahoma on June 9th, 1932.  She spent her childhood in Southern Oklahoma, but moved out west to Denver...

May 11, 2021

Funeral services for Narca Lee (Price) Hunt, 84, of Valley View, are scheduled for 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, May 15, 2021, at Geo.  J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home with Rev. Glen Kersey officiating.  Interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery.  The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 2:00 P.M. before the service.

Mrs. Hunt passed away...

May 8, 2021

Funeral services for Johnny Lee Barthold, 89, of Era, are set for 1:00 PM Thursday, May 13, 2021 at the Era Baptist Church with the Rev. Daniel Jones officiating. Burial will follow in the Era Cemetery under the direction of the Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, May 12, 2021 from...

May 6, 2021

Harold Bond, 78, of Gainesville, passed away May 6, 2021 in Fort Worth.  He was born January 10, 1943 in Gainesville to Bazel and Abbanell (Wariner) Bond.

Survivors include: son, Jason Bond and wife, Jan of Saginaw; son, Billy Bond and wife, Brandy of Thackerville; five grandchildren; and sister, Sharon Thompson of Gainesville.

Mr. Bond...

May 3, 2021

Waymon was born October 7, 1941 to Beeler and Minnie Bell Beaver Bryant in Thackerville, Oklahoma. He worked many years for Tyler and Simpson Grocery in Gainesville; Victor Industries in Denton and self employed as a farmer and rancher.  He would always help those in need, offering many times to plow, cut or bale hay for others around the...

Apr 30, 2021

Jimmy Lee Jordan, Sr., 57, of Gainesville, passed away April 30, 2021 in Gainesville.

Jimmy was born September 14, 1963 in Dallas to Leon Jordan and Katherine Studer.  He graduated from Gainesville High School.  Jimmy worked many years for Parker Electric and was a “Jack-of-all-trades”.

Survivors include: mother, Kathy Morris; father, Leon Jordan and wife,...

Apr 29, 2021

Susan Marie Bengfort Cason, born in Muenster, TX on June 5, 1951, passed on April 29, 2021 in Denison, TX, surrounded by family.  Susan was the daughter of Leonard and Ann Herr Bengfort; raised on the family farm north of Lindsay, TX.

Susan is survived by her mother Ann; sons Ted (and Hannah) Cason and Sid Cason;...

Apr 26, 2021

Harold Tutt, 94, of Gainesville, Texas, entered the Kingdom of Heaven on April 26, 2021. He passed away in Coppell, Texas, where he had been living with his daughter for the past year.

Harold was born on July 2, 1926, to Horace and Ona Tutt in Gainesville, of which he was a lifelong resident. He met Jean...

Apr 24, 2021

Stephen Ray Biggs left this life entirely too early for all those that loved and cared for him on Saturday, April 24, 2021 in Gainesville, Texas.

Stephen was born on September 24, 1987 in Gainesville, Texas.  He lived in Gainesville all of his life where he graduated from Cooke County Baptist Academy in 2006.  Stephen...

Apr 24, 2021

Jay Alton Cash of Gainesville, TX passed away on April 24, 2021 in Denton, TX after a short and brutal battle with cancer.

He was born on April 16, 1943 in Wichita Falls, TX to J.W. & Lorene (Moore) Cash. Shortly after, the family moved to Gainesville where he grew up and then joined the navy at...