Obituaries

Oct 3, 2020

Eugene Lester Miles was born September 18, 1925 in Brazoria, Texas, the son of Eugene “Buck” and Lottie Moore Miles.  He went to be with his Savior and wife on October 3, 2020.  Although Lester was the only child of Buck and Lottie, his parents accepted the responsibility of raising their younger brothers, sisters, and a nephew which surrounded...

Oct 2, 2020

Glynn Ambrose Fails, 91, was called to his eternal resting place on October 2, 2020. He entered this world on December 20, 1928 in Fort Worth, TX, born to Ambrose and Mary Fails.

He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Joyce Fails; daughter, Janet Joyner (David) of Lubbock, TX; son, Gary Fails (Mary) of Sweeny,...

Sep 27, 2020

Joseph Lyndale Scott, 88, of Brazoria Texas entered into the presence of the Lord on Sunday, September 27, 2020 in his home surrounded by his family.

Joseph was born July 14, 1932 to John and Emma Scott of Ware Shoals, South Carolina. He retired after 23 years in the United States Air Force in food service and...

Sep 24, 2020

Mikel Ray Vigus, 66, passed from this life on Thursday, September 24, 2020 at his home in West Columbia, Texas.

Mikel was born on February 28, 1954 in Fort Benning, GA to Raymond and Ruth Vigus. While his father served in the Army Mikel spent his childhood in Mineral Wells, TX and Copperas Cove, TX. He loved...

Sep 22, 2020

Lois Marilyn Shelton was granted her wings on September 22, 2020 at her home in Brazoria, Texas. She was born on November 27, 1936 in St. Louis, Missouri to Charles and Mildred LaPlant. She married Bobby Shelton on January 20, 1956 and had 3 sons. Lois moved to Brazoria in the early 70’s where she spent the rest of...

Sep 18, 2020

Zachary “Zach” Alexander Prihoda was taken too soon from this world on Friday, September 18, 2020 at 28 years of age in Brazoria County.

Also known affectionately as “Bubba” to his family, Zach was a devoted son, brother, brother-in-law, nephew, cousin, uncle, grandson, and friend. Zach was an entertaining source of joy to his family, happy since...

Sep 13, 2020

Josephine “Josie” Eversole, 65, of Damon, passed from this life on Sunday, September 13, 2020 in Sugar Land, Texas. Josie was born on February 12, 1955 in Richmond to Raymond and Victoria Contreras Vega. In 1973 she married GV Eversole. She lived in Damon her entire life. Josie was a beloved mother, sister, grandmother, aunt, and friend. She took...

Sep 11, 2020

In loving memory of Arzella Jean Harvey Schott, born on August 24, 1958 and left to be with the Lord on September 11, 2020. She is the daughter of Dalemas Baker and Evelyn Jackson.

Zella is survived by her husband, Anthony Schott; brothers, Tim Eddelman and Billy Prator; daughter, Shannon Beck; grandchildren, Hunter Kelley and Amylie Beck;...

Sep 8, 2020

Kathy Lynn Whitworth Hyer, 62, of Brazoria, Texas passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 8, 2020. She was born on December 19, 1957 in Beeville, Texas to Douglas and Elsie Whitworth. A native of Pleasanton, Kathy earned a Bachelor of Education degree in Special Education and Teaching from Southwest Texas State University and moved to Brazoria County to begin...

Sep 8, 2020

Curtis Wayne Philpot was born on August 3, 1959 in Brenham, Texas. He was the 3rd child of four children born to Martin and Betty Philpot. He passed away on September 8, 2020 at his home in Jackson, Mississippi.

Curtis grew up in West Columbia, Texas and attended Columbia High School, class of 1978. Curtis could sell...

Sep 8, 2020

Edward Henry Carr, 72, passed away peacefully Tuesday, September 8, 2020 surrounded by friends and loved ones in his home in Brazoria, TX.

Ed was born on June 25, 1948 in Kingsville, TX to parents John and Earlene Carr. He graduated from Bay City High School and became a mortician for a short while before working as...

Sep 6, 2020

Glenda Kay Coleman, 72 of Sweeny, TX, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sept. 6, 2020.  She spent her last days at CHI St. Lukes Hospital in Lake Jackson, TX with her husband by her side. She was born in Madisonville, TX to Otho and Louise Lee. She was an only child and deeply loved and...

Sep 4, 2020

Eunice Hagen, 81, cherished mother and grandmother, was called to her eternal resting place on September 4, 2020.  She entered this world on October 21, 1938 in Houston, Texas, born to Gus & Beatrice Turk.  Eunice grew up in Brazoria and lived there for the entirety of her life.  She remained a shining example of faithfulness and commitment to...

Sep 2, 2020

Debra Kay Donnell, 65, of Hallettsville, Texas, passed from this life on Wednesday, September 2, 2020 in Victoria, Texas. She was born on August 12, 1955 in Wharton, Texas to Jackson and Emily (Rose) Anderson.

Funeral services will be held 10:00 am Thursday, September 10, 2020 at C. T. Baker & Sons Funeral Home in West Columbia...

Aug 29, 2020

On Saturday, August 29, 2020, Philip Joseph Gregurek Sr., passed away at the age of 84.

Philip was born on March 12, 1936 in Frydek, Austin County, Texas to Leopold Paul Gregurek and Sophia Vysocky Gregurek. On October 22, 1955 he married Monetta Lee Hubbard.  He worked as a heavy equipment operator for many years, most of...

Aug 27, 2020

On Thursday, August 27, 2020, Melody Lee Johnson, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away at the age of 94. Melody was born in Bay City, Texas on November 17, 1925 to Amos and Sarah (Huddleston) Lee. Melody married Virgil Lee Johnson on August 10, 1944 at Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi, Mississippi, where he was training to...

Aug 26, 2020

Funeral services are pending at this time.

Aug 26, 2020

Sharon Geneva (Stephenson) Palmer, born to Olyn and Martha (Montgomery) Stephenson on January 21, 1948 in Green Hill, Ark., passed away at the age of 72 on August 26, 2020.

Sharon graduated from Brazosport High School in 1967, where she met and then later married the love of her life, Gerald (Gary/Gump) Palmer on April 13, 1968....

Aug 22, 2020

Funeral services will be held 11:00 am, Monday, August 31, 2020 at C. T. Baker & Sons Funeral Home in West Columbia. The family will be receiving friends from 9:00 am until service time.

Aug 14, 2020

Joe Rivera, 57, of Brazoria, passed away on August 14, 2020 in League City. He was born on March 22, 1963 in La Feria, Texas, the son of late Felipe and Anita Rivera. He was the 10th of 13 siblings.

Joe graduated from Angleton High School in 1981. Shortly after he began his 35-year career at Dow...