BRYN ARRIS FRAZE August 21, 1984 December 15, 2007 CLASS OF 2004 |
HEATHER LYNN FRANKLIN April 9, 1986 May 26, 2008 CLASS OF 2004 |
LAWRENCE "LARRY" L. FREEMAN 1956-2010 LAVERNE, Okla. - Lawrence "Larry" L. Freeman, 53, died Tuesday, June 22, 2010. Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday in First Christian Church with the Rev. Marvin Garrison officiating. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery in Woodward by Myatt Funeral Home. Mr. Freeman was born Dec. 11, 1956, in Corsicana, Texas, to Jack E. Sr. and Deanne Story Freeman. He married Jo Ann Jean on May 29, 1982, in Laverne. Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Niki Jo Smith of Yukon; his mother; two sisters, Laura Freeman of Gainesville, Texas, and Lisa Freeman of Port Charlotte, Fla.; and a grandson. The family suggests memorials be to Laverne Golf and Country Club, in care of the funeral home, P.O. Box 909, Laverne, OK 73848. |
BRYN ARRIS FRAZE 1984-2007 Graveside service for Bryn Arris Fraze, 23, of Gainesville is set for 1 p.m. Tuesday at Little Elm Cemetery with Rev. Paul Carpenter officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of the George J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home in Gainesville. Mr. Fraze died Dec. 15, 2007, in Gainesville. He was born Aug. 21, 1984, in McKinney. He was employed for 2 years by the Woolsey Roustabout Company. He was a hard worker, enjoyed hunting and was an altruistic individual. Survivors include his parents, Chad Briley and Tammy Fraze of Gainesville; fiancee, Meghan Duffy of Gainesville; grandparents, Linda and Joe Richardson of Bowie and Jack and Sheryl Fraze of Frisco; sister, Brittany Juliano of McKinney; and brothers, Chase Padgett of Gainesville and Tanner Jouett of Gainesville. |
JERRY DON FREEMAN CLASS OF 1965 A Celebration Reception for Jerry Don Freeman will be held from 2-4 p.m. on Saturday, July 18, 2009 at First Baptist Church at 590 S. Denton Tap Rd. in Coppell. Jerry Don Freeman went to be with the Lord on July 8, 2009. He was born on Oct. 24, 1946 to S. M. and Patsy Brizendine Freeman. Jerry Don graduated from Gainesville High School in 1965 and Cooke County College in 1966. He attended the University of Texas at Austin. He was a devoted father to his two daughters Melissa and Melanie Freeman. Jerry Don was recognized through the years for his business and his involvement in youth activities. Survivors are his daughters, Melissa and Melanie; sister and brother-in-law, Patricia and Pat Sharp; brother and sister-in-law, Paul and LuAnn Freeman; nephews, John Paul and David Sharp; uncle and aunt, Thomas and Marilyn Brizendine; uncle, Richard Brizendine; mother-in-law, Parker Rivoire and step-mother, Donna Freeman. Mr. Freeman is preceded in death by his parents; aunts, Louie Brizendine, Lucille Densman, Edna Martin, Elizabeth Strope, Nancy Brizendine, and Jewell Moore; uncles, Smith Brizendine, Walter Strope and Melvin Freeman; cousin, Cindy Freeman and father-in-law, Milton Rivoire. In lieu of flowers please donate to the Benevolence Fund at your place of worship or to Camp Sweeney, P. O. Box 918, Gainesville, TX 76241. |
HEATHER LYNN FRANKLIN 1986-2008 Ms. Heather Lynn Franklin was born on April 9, 1986, to Venita Franklin and Marshall Williams Jr. Heather attended school in Gainesville, Texas. She accepted Christ at an early age at Muller Street Church of Christ. On May 26, 2008, Heather went home to be with her Lord and Savior. Heather was a devoted mother and a very caring person who loved life. She not only touched her family but strangers as well. She leaves to cherish the memories of her life 2 sons, Yonas Le’Ryan Franklin and Ashton O’Neal Franklin; mother and step-father, Robert and Venita Hardin; father, Marshall Williams Jr.; grandmother, Hanna Williams; brother, Jerome Franklin; sisters, Samantha Williams of Gainesville and Marshiea Williams of Ardmore, Okla.; her very special aunts, Nicole Franklin and Jackie Franklin; fiance, Alonzo Astorga; special cousins, Holly, Flora, Mallori and Whitney; and a host of other family members and friends. She is preceded in death by her grandmother, Barbara Franklin; great-grandparents, Harvey and Flora Franklin; and grandfathers, Marshall Williams Sr. and Kasslyn Franklin. Pallbearers are James Burrius, Steven Arenas, Mark Williams, Arthur Jones, Mitchell Franklin Jr., Jeremy Franklin, Niel Searcy and David Franklin Jr. The Golden Gate Funeral Home in Dallas is in charge of arrangements. The Wake is set from 7 to 8 p.m. Friday at Hillcrest Church of Christ in Gainesville. The service is set for 11 a. m. Saturday at Hillcrest Church of Christ with Bro. Bo Searcy officiating. |
PETE LOUIS FRANCO September 29, 1964 June 24, 2005 CLASS OF 1982 |
JACLYN "FROST" TEAGARDEN July 9, 1978 September 4, 2004 CLASS OF 1996 |
LARRY JAMES FOWLER January 24, 1950 July 25, 1968 CLASS OF 1968 |
LAWRENCE "LARRY" FREEMAN December 11, 1956 June 22, 2010 CLASS OF 1975 |
BECKY FOX DATES PENDING CLASS OF 1967 |
JACLYN "FROST" TEAGARDEN CLASS OF 1996 TEAGARDEN, JACLYN DEANN (FROST),26 of Irving, TX. formerly of GainesvIlle passed away Sept. 4, 2004 at Las Colinas Medical Center. Services will be 2:00 pm Wednesday at First Baptist Church in Gainesville TX. with Kent Slack, associate Youth Minister of the First Baptist Church officiating. Burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery under the direction of Clement-Keel Funeral Home of Gainesville. She was born July 9, 1978 to Jack Elmo & Debbie Ann (Cotten) Frost in Denton TX. She married Worth Teagarden on April 17, 2004 in Corinth, TX. She was an Accounts Specialist for HCA in Irving, TX. Member of Fellowship Church in Grapevine. Attended Grayson County College & North Central Texas College in Gainesville. Survivors include her Husband, Worth Teagarden of Irving. Parents, Jack & Debbie Frost of Gainesville. Brother, Jared Frost of Gainesville. Grandparents, Elmo & Marybelle Frost of Gainesville. Grandmother, Winifred Cotten of Gainesville. Father & Mother In Law, Bruce & Penny Teagarden of Carrollton,TX. Visitation will he at the Funeral Home from 7:00-8:00 pm Tuesday. Clement-Keel Funeral Home Gainesville, TX 940-665-4341 |
RICHARD FRENCH JR. (1941-September 2, 2013) CLASS OF 1959 STERRETT, Ala. — Richard “Rich” Emmitt French, Jr., 72, went to meet his Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, Ala., where he and his wife led Bible studies focusing on marriage. He was predeceased in death by parents, Richard and Virginia (West) French; and aunt, Mary Belle Frost. Rich was born in Dallas, spent his early years in Gainesville and lived many years in Austin, and then moved to Alabama in 2008. He graduated from Gainesville High School and attended the University of North Texas and the University of Texas at Arlington. His career was spent in the printing industry with Eastman Kodak, and he retired from International Paper Company, where he was sales manager. He is survived by his loving wife, Carol Woolfolk French; brothers, Ed (Pat) French of Arlington and Steve French of Denison; stepdaughter, Angela (William) Charnes and stepson, Sean Harris of Austin; son, Richard E. French III, also of Austin; and daughter, Kim Wood of Marshall; uncles, Charles (Clarice) French of Dallas and Elmo (Tulu) Frost, and aunt Polly Faulkner of Gainesville. Grandchildren include Adam and Alex Charnes and Rushdie Harris of Austin, and Hunter (Stacia) Shoults of Marshall. He is also survived by cousins Susie (David) Reed of Gainesville and Paul (Judy) Faulkner of Yorktown and Jack (Debbie) Frost, Bill (Rita) Frost and Dan Frost; a precious great-granddaughter, Cooper Shoults; plus several nieces and a host of friends. He loved scuba diving and made more than 500 dives throughout the Caribbean and in Palau, Indonesia. A lifelong interest was flower gardening and he spent many hours planting and caring for God’s beautiful creations. With his partner Miguel Gonzales, he raised Boer goats and was proud to own and show a national champion. A memorial service will be held on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2013, at 2:30 p.m. at Liberty Baptist Church, 11050 Chelsea Road, Chelsea, AL 35043. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Liberty Baptist Church for its DivorceCare ministry. |
CHERRY LYNNE FRIDELL (January 25, 1956 - January 18, 2015) CLASS OF 1974 Graveside services for Cherry Friddell, 58, of Denton, are set for 2:00 PM Friday, January 23, 2015 in Fairview Cemetery with Micah Bell officiating. The family will receive friends at the Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home from 7:00 to 8:00 PM Thursday, January 22, 2015. Cherry passed away January 18, 2015 in Euless. She was born January 25, 1956 in Gainesville to Clyde Allen and Mary Elizabeth McMahan Friddell. She graduated from Gainesville High School in 1974. Cherry is survived by her mother Mary Friddell of Gainesville; brother and sister-in-law Bill and Mary Ann Friddell of Gainesville; sister Patricia Graham of Denton; several nephews and nieces. Ms. Friddell was preceded in death by her father Allen. |
RICHARD FRENCH JR. 1941 September 2, 2013 CLASS OF 1959 |
JERRY DON FREEMAN October 24, 1946 July 8, 2009 CLASS OF 1965 |
LOU ANN "FREDERICK" DVORAK-COFIELD (January 27, 1942-November 13, 2010) CLASS OF 1960 PLATTE CITY, Mo. — Memorial services for Lou Ann Cofield, 68, of Platte City, Mo. are set for Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2010 at 10 a.m. in the Geo. J. Carroll & Son Chapel. Services are under the direction of the Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home in Gainesville. Mrs. Cofield passed away in Missouri on Nov. 13, 2010 after a long battle with COPD. Lou Ann was born on Jan. 27, 1952 in Gainesville. She is survived by her daughters, La Taunya Guisinger and Valerie Dennae Eisenhauer; grandchildren, Lara Dvorak, Gary Minnich, Brendan and Ryan Bloomingham and great-grandchildren, LiLi and Brady Dvorak. father:Clarence Leslie Frederick mother:Mary Lou Wood Family links: Parents: Clarence Lesly Frederick (1901 - 1979) Burial: Fairview Cemetery Gainesville Cooke County Texas, USA Plot: Division L, lot 40 |
PAUL EDWARD FREEMAN June 28, 1955 January 07, 2016 CLASS OF 1973 |
MARK LAWRENCE FROCHEN May 14, 1964 February 4, 2008 CLASS OF 1982 |
CHERRY LYNNE FRIDELL January 25, 1956 January 18, 2015 CLASS OF 1974 |
PAUL EDWARD FREEMAN CLASS OF 1973 Funeral services for Paul Edward Freeman, 60, of Gainesville, are set for 10:00 AM Monday, January 11, 2016 at the Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home, with Jay Culpepper officiating. Burial will follow in the Fairview Cemetery. A visitation will be held on Sunday, January 10, 2016 from 4:00 - 5:00 PM at the funeral home. Paul was born on June 28, 1955 in Gainesville to S.M. and Patsy Louise (Brizendine) Freeman. He passed away on January 7, 2016 in Gainesville. Paul retired from the Gainesville Fire Department after 20 years of service. He then went to work at the pro shop at Gainesville Municipal Golf Course, and Turtle Hill Golf Course. He was also a licensed independent insurance agent. He is survived by his wife Lou Ann of Gainesville; sister Patricia Sharp and her husband Pat of Gainesville; sister-in-law Elaine Montgomery of Harrison, AR.; sister-in-law Brenda Hall of California; sister-in-law Debbie Newton and her husband Nelson of Valley View; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; and brother Jerry Don Freeman. |
LOU ANN "FREDERICK" DVORAK-COFIELD January 27, 1942 November 13, 2010 CLASS OF 1960 |
DAWN FOSTER (DOB pending-July 16, 2016) CLASS OF 1988 Services for Dawn M. Foster will be held at the First United Methodist Church, 215 S. Denton Street, Gainesville Texas on Saturday, July 23, 2016 at 1pm. |
PATRICIA "FRASHER" WINSTEAD January 13, 1933 January 5, 2017 CLASS OF 1950 |
PATRICIA "FRASHER" WINSTEAD (January 13, 1933 - January 5, 2017) CLASS OF 1950 Services for Patricia Winstead will be held at 10:00 A.M. on January 28, 2017 at Whaley United Methodist Church in Gainesville, TX. Patricia died Janurary 5, 2017 at her residence in San Antonio. She was born January 13, 1933 in Gainesville to Eddie (Jones) and Richard Frasher. She graduated from Gainesville High School in 1950 and from Baylor University in 1953. On July 9, 1954 she married Guy H. Winstead Jr. in Gainesville. Because Guy was a pilot in the United States Air Force, Patricia spent the next 28 years of her life in service to our country as a military spouse. In addition to raising two daughters while moving every two-three years, Patricia kept the home fires burning during her husband's many temporary deployments, as well as during two longer tours in Vietnam. Throughout Guy's career, Patricia was a true partner in his success and an active member of the Air Force Officers Wives Club. After retiring to Gainesville in 1982 with her husband, Patricia was involved in many community organizations including what is now the North Texas Medical Center Foundation Board, the Morton Museum, and Butterfield Stage Players. A prolific artist, Patricia also worked with local agencies and businesses to create commemorative artwork. Patricia moved to San Antonio in July 2015 to be closer to her children. Survivors include daughter, Tracy Winstead of San Antonio; daughter and son-in-law Leslie and Joe Sirrianni of Austin; grandchildren, T.J. Mayes and Meredith Powell of San Antonio, Laura Sirrianni of Houston, and Joe Sirrianni of Fayetteville, Arkansas; and sister, Barbara Harmon of Kansas City, Missouri. |
DAWN FOSTER DOB pending July 16, 2016 CLASS OF 1988 |
ELMO FROST (September 10, 1922-February 26, 2017) Class of 1940 Long time Gainesville resident Elmo Frost passed away on Sunday, February 26, 2017 at Pecan Tree Health and Rehab Center at the age of ninety-four. He was born in Wilson, Oklahoma on September 10, 1922 to George and Eula Mae (Troop) Frost. Elmo moved to Gainesville in 1939. He was a veteran of the US Army during WWII. Upon returning from his military service, he joined First Baptist Church Gainesville in 1946 and had remained a faithful member for over seventy years. He was employed by Dr. Pepper for thirty-three years in route sales. Elmo was an active member of the Masonic Lodge, was a Shriner and member of the Scottish Rite. He enjoyed gardening and was known county-wide for his tomatoes. He liked RVing and was a member of the Holiday Rambler Club. He spoke at local schools about World War II. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, March 3rd at First Baptist Church with Dr. Jeff Langley, church pastor officiating assisted by Harold Bowles. Interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Johnny Leftwich, Larry Smith, David Reed, Travis Neal, Steve Day and Eddie Hadlock. Members of Elmo’s Sunday School Class will serve as honorary bearers. Family visitation will be held from 9:00 until 10:00 a.m. Friday morning prior to the service. Services are under the direction of Meador Funeral Home, Gainesville. Survivors include his wife, Tulu Frost of Gainesville; sons and their wives, Bill and Rita Frost of Justin, Dan and Linda Frost of Sanger and Jack and Debbie Frost of Gainesville; four grandchildren; three great- grandchildren; step-daughter and her husband, Jane and Ron Martin of Gainesville and step-son and his wife, Hal and Janie Hickerson of Arlington. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Mary Belle Frost; daughter, Nancy Frost; granddaughter, Jaclyn Frost; parents, George and Eula Mae Frost; two brothers and two sisters. Donations may be made to the Stanford House or to the Shriners Hospitals for Children. |
ELMO FROST September 10, 1922 February 26, 2017 Class of 1940 |
MARTHA "FOX" NELL DANIEL October 27, 1934 February 18, 2018 CLASS OF 1952 |
MARTHA "FOX" NELL DANIEL October 27, 1934 - February 18, 2018 CLASS OF 1952 Funeral services for Martha Nell Daniel, 83, were held at 11 A.M on Thursday, February 22, 2018 at Meador Funeral Home Chapel in Gainesville, with Rev. Daniel officiating. Visitation was prior to the service at 10 A.M. Interment followed at Nelson Grove Cemetery. Services were under the direction of Meador Funeral Home of Gainesville. Martha passed away on Sunday, February 18, 2018 at Texsen Group Homes LLC in Martha was born on October 27, 1934 in Gainesville, TX to E.V. and Pauline (Prestage) Fox. She married Stanley Daniel on July 15, 1952. Martha was the Social Service Director for the Baptist Retirement Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma from 1989-1999. Martha is survived by her husband, Stanley Daniel of Carrollton, TX; 1 son, Charles Glen Daniel of Frisco, TX; 3 daughters, Scheri and Michael Douglas of Houston, TX, Toni and Stanley Little of Carrollton, TX and Carol and David Wooten of Oklahoma City, OK; 1 brother, Jerry Fox of Albuquerque, NM; 2 sisters, Mary Fox of Arlington, TX, Carolyn Akin of Gainesville, TX; 9 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, E.V. Fox and Pauline Fox. |
LEONARD FRANKLIN, JR September 20, 1953 May 15, 2018 CLASS OF 1973 |