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Morgan Crane
Sep 17, 2018
Morgan Lee Crane was called home to be with his heavenly Father surrounded by family on September 17, 2018. He was born on September 14, 2014 at UTMB in Galveston to William Lee and Mercie Crane. Morgan was deeply loved by his family, friends, and any who knew him. He had a contagious smile and knew...
Frank Minor
Sep 11, 2018
Frank V. Minor passed peacefully at home on September 11, 2018. Frank was born in Holton, Kansas on June 27, 1931 to Thomas Jennings Minor and Belle Moore Minor. He is survived by his children, Matthew Minor and wife Ruth, Kathy Alexander and husband Steve, and Kristi Haynes and husband David; grandchildren, Brandi Alexander, Westin Alexander,...
Douglas James
Sep 7, 2018
Doug James went to be with his Lord at age 67, on September 7, 2018 in Sugarland, Texas. He was born on October 10, 1950 in Bay City, Texas to William Franklin James and Bernice Elizabeth James, and then early in life, moved to Pledger, Texas where he grew up on a small working farm. Doug...
Robert Henderson
Aug 31, 2018
Robert E. "Bob" Henderson passed from this life on August 31, 2018 in Angleton at the age of 89. He was born in Dewey, Oklahoma to Lowell and Lela Jones Henderson on December 21, 1928. Bob graduated from Bartlesville College High School with the Class of 1946. He joined the U.S. Army and he served at...
Gary Kocurek
Aug 26, 2018
Gary Lynn Kocurek, 66 of Pledger, passed from this life on Sunday, August 26, 2018. He was born on March 19, 1952 in Palacios, Texas to Peter and Edith (Shimek) Kocurek. A memorial service will be held 2:00 pm Saturday, September 15, 2018 at Baker Funeral Home in West Columbia with Pastor Jeff McDonald officiating. Gary...
Barbara Usrey
Aug 24, 2018
On Friday, August 24, 2018, a very special lady in the true meaning of the word, left her earthly vessel. Barbara Usrey had been burdened with the terrible disease of Alzheimers/Dementia for 6 years. She finally received her well earned reward of her heavenly home. During her life, Barbara graced her family and friends with a...
Doris Schwank
Aug 15, 2018
Doris Eileen Schwank was born on March 9, 1951 in Newberg, Oregon, daughter of Robert Archie Nelson and Margaret Wilma (Stonebreaker) Nelson. She passed peacefully into the arms of God on Wednesday, August 15, 2018 after a 7 year battle with breast cancer. She was a true symbol of hope and courage to all of those...
Terry Felcman
Aug 15, 2018
On Wednesday, August 15, 2018, Terry Elaine Felcman of Rosenberg, TX, passed away at the age of 68 after a brief illness. Terry was born on October 10, 1949 in Raceland, LA to Billie and Earlene (Isham) Mitchell. She graduated from Lamar Consolidated High School in 1968 and began her working career at the Freeport News....
Gary Pate
Aug 11, 2018
Gary Wayne Pate, 70, of Sweeny, passed away on Saturday, August 11, 2018 in Houston, Texas. He was born on February 4, 1948 in Bay City to Ernest and Frankie (Cole) Pate. Gary loved his family, they were his greatest joy. He also loved fishing, hunting, football and baseball. He was very active in Southeast Texas...
Daniel Denson
Aug 7, 2018
Daniel Glenn Denson, 65, of Cleveland, passed from this life on Tuesday, August 7, 2018 in Kingwood, Texas. He was born on October 14, 1952 in Houston, Texas to Glenn and Patsy Denson. The family will be receiving friends on Monday, August 13, 2018 from 10:00 am until 11:00 am with a graveside service following at...
Martha West
Aug 5, 2018
Martha West, 76, passed away at home, August 5, 2018 in West Columbia, Texas. She was born on May 25, 1942 in Bay City, Texas to Nolan and Johnnie Williams. Martha graduated from West Columbia High in 1960 when she married her high school sweetheart and love of her life, Archie West. Martha was a great...
Matthew Lord
Aug 5, 2018
Matthew Hale Lord, 57 years of Jonesboro, TX, passed away Sunday morning August 5, 2018 at home in Jonesboro. He was born September 8, 1960 in Peterborough, New Hampshire, to Norman and Audrey Lord. Matthew graduated from Waco High School where he was a member of the golf team and the band. He retired from Mrs....
Jo Boethel
Aug 5, 2018
Jo Ann Boethel, 78 of Lake Jackson, passed away on Sunday, August 5, 2018. She was born on December 23, 1939 in Moulton, Texas to Joe and Annie (Svetlik) Konvicka. Jo Ann graduated from Moulton High School and then pursued her degree at a business school in Yoakum, Texas. The family will be receiving friends on...
Rebecca Hale
Aug 1, 2018
Rebecca Lee Hale, 53 of Brazoria, passed from this life on Wednesday, August 1, 2018. She was born on February 26, 1965 in Freeport, Texas to Harvey and Patricia (Hall) Browning. Becky is survived by her husband, Ricky Hale; daughters, Kristina Sewell and Samantha Hale; father, Harvey Browning; grandson, Ryan Hale; nieces, Tabatha Tipps and Bridget...
Irene Hatch
Jul 31, 2018
Irene Hatch, 97, of West Columbia, passed away on Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at home in the company of her children. She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Roger (Rod) Hatch. Irene is survived by her daughter, Sandra Hatch, and her son, Bruce Hatch and his wife, Susan. In addition she is...
James Mokry
Jul 30, 2018
James Edward "Jim" Mokry, born February 23, 1934, in Bartlett, Texas, died Monday July 30, 2018. Visitation will be held Friday August 3, 2018 1-2pm, with services immediately following, at Baker Funeral Home in Brazoria, Texas. Jim was an avid bowler, hunter, fisherman, and enjoyed tending to his garden and taking care of his horses and...
Sandra Schlitzkus
Jul 27, 2018
Sandra Kay Schlitzkus (Hammond), 69 of West Columbia, TX passed away peacefully at her home, on July 27, 2018. Sandy was born on September 23, 1948, in Houston, TX to her parents, Garland and Mary Jo Hammond. Sandy started her lifelong career, working at a local bank during high school and she met many friends within...
Richard Sponable Jr.
Jul 17, 2018
Richard Jay Sponable Jr. passed away on July 17, 2018 at St. Luke's Hospital in Houston . He was born Feb. 27, 1944 in Amsterdam, New York to Richard and Shirley (Borst) Sponable. His loving mother still lives in New York. Jay graduated from Lynch High School in New York and enlisted in the Air Force....
Herman Bertram Sr
Jul 14, 2018
Herman Charles Bertram, Sr., 94, of Damon passed from this life in Angleton on July 14, 2018 with his loving family by his side. He was born in East Columbia on October 24, 1923 to Oscar & Mabel Bertram. Herman was a proud Texas farm lad who joined the Army in 1943 when he was 20...
David Mitchell
Jul 6, 2018
David Wayne Mitchell, 49, of Brazoria passed from this life on July 6, 2018 . He was born on August 10, 1968 in Dallas to Aubrey David Mitchell and Linda Jean Goodrum Morgan. Wayne loved his family & friends; especially children, the elderly, animals, and his Momma. He had the biggest heart and would do anything...
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