OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Gainesville, TX.

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...

Bill Dovell

Bill Dovell

Mar 4, 2017

Willie Eugene Dovell, 84, of Gainesville, passed away on March 4, 2017 in Gainesville. Mr. Dovell was born May 24, 1932 in Bailey, TX to Oscar Daniel and Eva Dean (Roden) Dovell. He was an avid racing and football fan and was an auxiliary member of the VFW in Bakersfield, CA. Survivors include: daughter Marta Coleman of Anchorage, AK;...

Donald "Donnie" Eugene Mask

Donald "Donnie" Eugene Mask

Mar 3, 2017

Donnie was born in Gainesville, TX on June 28, 1955 to Robert "Bob" Mask and Betty "Watson" Mask. Donnie was the second eldest of Bob and Betty's 7 sons. Donnie, 61, passed away Friday March 3, 2017 due to a heart attack. He was preceded in death by his parents, and his brother Steve. Donnie leaves behind his son...

Gloreeta Inez Burks

Gloreeta Inez Burks

Mar 3, 2017

Born in the Wise County town of Greenwood in 1935, Gloreeta went on after graduating from Slidell High School to get a Business degree and then a Nursing degree from Texas Woman’s University in Denton. She followed her passion of nursing by moving to Tyler, TX where she worked for a private Physician for several years and then at...

David Brandon Hicks Smith

David Brandon Hicks Smith

Mar 2, 2017

Funeral services for David Brandon Hicks Smith, 31, of Gainesville, is set for 2:00 PM Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at the Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home with the Rev. Hollis Parsons officiating. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 7, 2017 from 6:00 - 8:00 PM at the funeral home. David was born on June 1,...

Larry G. Jetzelsberger

Larry G. Jetzelsberger

Mar 1, 2017

Funeral services for Larry G. Jetzelsberger, 73, of Woodbine, are set for 2:00 PM Saturday, March 4, 2017, at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Chapel with Rev. Mike Hines officiating. Burial will follow in the Oak Grove Cemetery. A visitation will be held at the funeral home Friday from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. Larry passed away March 1, 2017...

Blanche Luttmer

Blanche Luttmer

Feb 28, 2017

A Mass of Christian Burial for Blanche Irene (Edmunds) Luttmer, 91, of Gainesville, is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on Friday, March 3, 2017 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church with Fr. John Pacheco officiating. Interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 2, with a Rosary service beginning at...

Chad Reed

Chad Reed

Feb 24, 2017

Hugh Chadrick “Chad” Reed, 49, of Krum, passed from his earthly home to his eternal reward Friday, February 24, 2017. Chad was the son of Mike and Elaine (Sears) McHorse of Gainesville and Byron and Lana Reed of Thackerville, Oklahoma. He was born May 16, 1967 in Gainesville. Chad spent his life playing music, writing music, writing poetry, and...

Nedro Gwen Parker

Nedro Gwen Parker

Feb 24, 2017

A private burial for Nedro Gwen Parker, 75, formerly of Gainesville, was held on Wednesday, March 1, 2016 at the Fairview Cemetery. Nedro was born on December 28, 1941 to Aubrey Leo and Elfrieda Louise (Kaps) Parker. He passed away on February 24, 2017 in Galveston. Nedro was a 1st Lt. in the U.S. Army between 1966- 1968. He...

Kenneth Ray Fogus

Kenneth Ray Fogus

Feb 23, 2017

Kenneth Ray Fogus went to be with his Lord and Savior on February 23, 2017 after a short illness. A graveside service is set for.10:00 a.m. on February 27, 2017 at the New Hope Cemetery near Mountain Springs. Ken was born January 22, 1953, at Sheppard Air Force Base to Clifford and Marie Brown Fogus. He was retired from...

Jeanne Cartwright

Jeanne Cartwright

Feb 21, 2017

Jeanne joined her late husband Richard on February 21st, less than a year after he died and whom she missed too much. Jeanne was born on Nov.30, 1929 in Dublin Texas to Floyd and Ethel Tudor. She grew up in Gainesville where she met and married Richard and raised 4 children. Jeanne graduated from Gainesville High School and went...

Jean Downing Smith

Jean Downing Smith

Feb 20, 2017

Heaven just gained a beautiful, feisty angel. Funeral service for Jean Downing Smith, 57, of Gainesville, is set for 11:00 AM Thursday, February 23, 2017 at the Crossroads Baptist Church with Pastor Randy Taylor. Burial will follow in the Oak Grove Cemetery under the direction of the Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home. A visitation will be held...

Megan Elizabeth Turbeville

Megan Elizabeth Turbeville

Feb 19, 2017

The Funeral Mass for Megan Turbeville, 28, of Gainesville, is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, February 25, 2016 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church with Fr. John Pacheco and Fr. Bryan Ketterer officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. on Friday, February 24, with Rosary beginning at 7:30 p.m., at Geo. J. Carroll & Son...

W. M. Ritchie

W. M. Ritchie

Feb 18, 2017

Memorial arrangements for W. M. Ritchie, 84, of Callisburg, are pending with the Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home. Mr. Ritchie passed away at his home on February 18, 2017. He was born September 27, 1932 in Belcherville, to J. B. and Jessie (Manning) Ritchie. Mr. Ritchie is survived by his son Jimmy Ritchie of Gainesville; son Bobby...

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