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Betty Sue Shaw
Nov 19, 2024
Betty Sue Shaw, 72, lost her fight with Parkinson’s Disease on November 19th, 2024, while surrounded by family. Betty Sue was born August 7th, 1952, in Victoria, TX to Eldred and Janice Bergstrom. She graduated from Edna High School where she met her husband, Kenny Shaw, of 49 years. They went on to have 2 sons, Kenneth Wayne Shaw Jr....
Danny Roy Zwahr
Nov 9, 2024
Danny Roy Zwahr, 75, of Damon, Texas passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2024. He was born on February 19, 1949, in Bay City, Texas to parents Roy and Elsie Zwahr. Danny graduated from Needville High School before serving in the United States Army where he was stationed in Germany. After completing his service, Danny returned home and married his...
Elicio Ramirez Martinez
Nov 9, 2024
Elicio (Alice) Martinez, age 77, passed away peacefully in her home on Saturday, November 9th, joining Jesus and her firstborn daughter. She was born in Freeport, Texas on December 16, 1946, to Julio and Consuelo Ramirez. Alice was a devoted wife to Ruben Martinez Sr., with whom she recently celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary. She was a dedicated mother to...
James Wallace Mitchell
Nov 8, 2024
James Wallace Mitchell, age 94, of West Columbia, passed from this life on Friday, November 8, 2024 at his home.
James was born on April 14, 1930, to Wallace Edward and Mary Jewell Mitchell in Kingsland, Arkansas. He attended school in Kingsland and then served his country in the Army branch of the United States Military. He came to Texas to...
Abelardo Morales
Nov 5, 2024
Abelardo Morales, 84, of Port Lavaca Tx gained his angel wings on November 05, 2024. He was born on September 16,1940 in Premont Tx. to the late Lauro and Hortencia Morales.
Abelardo was a hard worker, an amazing husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, uncle, cousin, friend and he adored his one and only sister. He was loving and kindhearted. He loved...
David Lewis Lubojacky
Nov 5, 2024
David Lewis Lubojacky, 75, of Brazoria, left this world to be with his Heavenly Father on November 5, 2024, with family by his side. He was born in Angleton, Texas to August Lewis Lubojacky and Mary Ewing Lubojacky on October 19, 1949.
He spent his time taking care of his homeplace in Brazoria, helping others when called upon, camping and spending...
Doris Agnes Setzer
Nov 4, 2024
Doris A. Miles Setzer was born October 8 1932 to Ernest and Beatrice Miles in her grandparent's log cabin in Carmona, Texas. She passed away peacefully in her sleep at SPJST Nursing Facility in Needville, Texas on November 4,2024 at the age of 92.
Doris' family moved from Wharton to Brazoria when she was 10 and she remained there until her...
Irma M. Jones
Nov 4, 2024
Irma M. Jones “Mee-Maw”
July 10, 1933 ~ November 4, 2024
Irma M. Jones, more affectionately known as Mee-Maw, 91, of Sweeny, TX peacefully passed away at home, on November 4, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Mee-Maw was born July 10th, 1933, to José and Dolores Munoz in Hipólito, Coahuila, Mexico.
Mee-Maw was a Calculus college professor at the Universidad de Saltillo,...
Randy Stanford
Oct 29, 2024
Randy Stanford, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, friend, passed away on October 29 2024, in Angleton, Texas. Born on October 22, 1951, Randy lived a rich life filled with meaningful experiences and countless cherished memories.
Randy dedicated many years of his life to serving as a Health & Safety Manager in the Oil & Gas industry. His commitment to ensuring...
Patrick Max Preas
Oct 26, 2024
Patrick Max Preas, born on September 22, 1951, in Wharton, TX , passed into the arms of the Lord on October 26, 2024, in Sweeny, Texas. He was a cherished member of his community, leaving behind a legacy of love, thoughtfulness, and friendship.
A dedicated professional, Pat began his career as a school teacher upon graduating college. However, he soon pursued...
Robert Leslie Krenek, Sr.
Oct 23, 2024
Robert Leslie Krenek Sr., also known as “Gran,” was born to Leslie Krenek and Eulamae Welborne Krenek in Burkburnett, TX on November 18, 1935. He peacefully passed away at his home on the evening of October 23, 2024, at the age of 88.
Robert grew up in Wild Peach, TX and was the 2nd oldest of 8 children, he had 3...
Dewey E. Weatherford
Oct 19, 2024
Dewey Edward Weatherford, aged 86, passed away on October 19, 2024, in Lake Jackson, TX. He was born on November 6, 1937 in Mabank, TX to Iva Mae and Duey Morease Weatherford.
Dewey's journey in the pharmaceutical field began at the age of 14 when he became a delivery boy for a small pharmacy in his hometown. He graduated Brazosport High...
Maria Chavez Gonzalez
Oct 17, 2024
Maria Chavez Gonzalez, born on May 7, 1934, in Robstown, Texas, passed away on October 17, 2024 in Lake Jackson, Texas, surrounded by her loving family. A cherished matriarch, Maria dedicated her life to her family and her faith, providing warmth and guidance to all who knew her.
Maria was renowned for her vibrant personality and her love for everyone. Her...
Michael Keith Boone
Oct 16, 2024
Michael “Mike” Keith Boone of West Columbia, Tx died Wednesday October 16th peacefully
at his home with his wife by his side. He was born on November 25th, 1957, in Beaumont,
Texas.
He grew up in Lubbock and where his passion for riding motorcycles began and that was
carried on throughout his life. On of his biggest passions was joining the Sons of
Confederate Veterans...
Debra Kay Lanehart
Oct 16, 2024
Debra Kay Lanehart (71) passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 16, 2024. Debra was a lifelong resident of West Columbia, TX. She graduated from Columbia High School in 1971. While raising her daughters, she returned to school and graduated from the University of Houston-Clear Lake with a Baccalaureate in Accounting in 1999.
Debra established 1st Capital Business Services in 2002 and...
Lillian Bennett
Oct 14, 2024
Lillian Rasmussen Bennett, 84 of Spring, Texas quietly passed away at Misty Willow Nursing home Monday, October 14, 2024. Born October 29, 1939, in Mobile Alabama to Genevieve and William Rasmussen, Lillian was the eldest of five children Billy, Douglas, Sonja and Larry. The family moved to the Gulf Coast of Texas where Lillian spent her life, marrying the boy...
JoAnn Durham
Oct 14, 2024
JoAnn Durham, a beloved mother, wife, grandma, great-grandma, and dedicated lifetime Church Volunteer, passed away peacefully on October 14, 2024, in Lake Jackson, Texas. Born on December 8, 1938, in Selman City, Texas, JoAnn’s journey through life was marked by her unwavering commitment to her family and her community.
JoAnn was a proud graduate of Thornton High School, where she laid...
Crystal Ann Schuelke
Oct 12, 2024
Crystal Ann Schuelke, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, friend, passed away peacefully on October12, 2024, in Needville, Texas. Born on July 24, 1939, in Lockhart, Texas, Ann's life was a tapestry of love, dedication, and cherished relationships that brought joy to those around her.
Ann's enduring spirit shone brightly through her proudest accomplishment: a joyful marriage to her husband, Franklin...
Linda Louise McDougald
Oct 7, 2024
Linda “Louise” McDougald, affectionately known to her friends and family as Lou, Louise and Granny, a beloved wife, mother, sister, granny, and great-granny, passed away peacefully at home in Sweeny, Texas, on October 7, 2024. She embraced her final moments surrounded by her loving family after a long, courageous battle with Parkinson's Disease. Louise was born on March 27, 1943,...
William Henry Long Jr.
Oct 5, 2024
William H (Bill) Long 77, of Sweeny, passed away at his home on Saturday October 5, 2024. He was born in Wharton on October 14, 1946. He grew up in Sweeny and graduated from Sweeny High School in 1965. He loved his small town, and worked tirelessly on the Sweeny Texas history webpage and the Sweeny ISD Walk of Honor...
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