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Frank Burge, Jr.
Jun 19, 2017
Frank Hugh Burge, Jr. of Shady Acres passed away on June 19, 2017 in Houston, Texas after a lengthy and courageous battle with multiple myeloma. He was born on June 11, 1943 in Lebanon, Tennessee to Frank Hugh Burge, Sr. and Willa Harsh Smith. He moved to Dallas, Texas as a young boy. He married Linda...
Onita Boone
Jun 18, 2017
Onita P. Boone was called to be with our Lord and Savior on Sunday, June 18, 2017, at the age of 99 years surrounded by her loving family. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great-great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend to all she met. She was loved by all who knew her...
Patricia Vitek
Jun 18, 2017
Patricia Ann Sliva Vitek, 85, of Brazoria, Texas, passed away on Sunday, June 18, 2017 in Lake Jackson, Texas. She was born to Jerry and Annie (Motl) Sliva in Rosenberg, Texas on December 10, 1931. She married Libert Vitek on June 27, 1950 in Wallis, Texas. They were married for 63 years, until his death in...
Jolinda Davenport
Jun 17, 2017
Jolinda Carol Davenport, 55 of Sweeny, Texas passed away at her home on Saturday, June 17, 2017. She was born on September 5, 1961 in Bay City, Texas to Joe Ed McDougald and Linda Louise (Collins) McDougald. She married Frank "Rod" Davenport on July 5, 1978. She graduated from Sweeny High School in 1980. She enjoyed...
Brenda Lecour
Jun 16, 2017
Brenda Sue LeCour, 62 of Danbury, Texas passed away Friday, June 16, 2017. She was born August 25, 1954. Brenda is survived by her loving family and friends along with her furbaby, Toby. She is preceded in death by her parents. Memorial services will be held Saturday, July 1, 2017 at Baker Funeral Home in West...
Ronald Whitt
Jun 16, 2017
Ronald William Whitt, 71 of West Columbia passed away Friday, June 16, 2017 in Bay City, TX. He was born March 14, 1946 in Freeport, Texas to Laban Whitt, Jr. and Annie (Rogers) Whitt. He was a mechanic and a member of WCVFD for over 35 years and retired from Phillips 66 after many years of...
Rhonda Bienek
Jun 11, 2017
Rhonda Lynn Mikeska Bienek, 62, of Needville, passed away on June 11, 2017 lovingly surrounded by her family. She was born on September 21, 1954 in Richmond, Texas to Leo and Helen Mikeska of Damon. Rhonda grew up in Damon and attended Needville ISD where she graduated high school in 1973. She then went on to...
Peggy Carpenter
May 30, 2017
Peggy Sue Carpenter, 48 of Sweeny, Texas passed away at her home on Tuesday, May 30, 2017. She was born April 3, 1969 in Weimer, Texas to Charles and Vivian Sue Meyer Koerth. Funeral services will be held 1:00pm, Monday, June 5, 2017 at Baker Funeral Home in West Columbia with Frederick Harris officiating. Burial will...
Kenneth Murphy
May 25, 2017
Kenneth Herbert Murphy, 75 of West Columbia passed away at his home on Thursday, May 25, 2017. He was born July 10, 1941 to Ben Kenneth and Florine Hardcastle Murphy in Bay City, Texas. He was a pipe fitter in the construction industry and served in the United States Army during the Vietnam Era. Graveside services...
Roman Garcia
May 21, 2017
Roman Garcia passed from this life Sunday, May 21, 2017 in Sweeny, Texas. He was born on March 20, 1994 to Roman Guadalupe and Ma Leticia Echartea. Funeral services will be held 2:00pm, Friday, May 26, 2017 at Baker Funeral Home in West Columbia with Father Victor officiating and Pastor Juan Tobar. Visitation will be held...
Ada Stewart
May 20, 2017
Ada Earnestine Stewart was born March 9, 1923 in Wewoka, Oklahoma to Marcus and Ivy Strube. She married James Stewart on March 24, 1942 and they were happily married for 72 years until his death in July 4, 2014. She enjoyed gardening, traveling, quilting, needle point, family, and reading her Bible. Services will be held 2:00...
William Creel
May 16, 2017
William Reid Creel passed away at his home on Tuesday, May 16, 2017. He was born January 13, 1947 in Pascagoula, Mississippito Edward Durwood and Virginia Dale (Guinn) Creel. He was a commercial truck driver. William is survived by his in-laws, Mike and Glynese Collins; sister, Dianne Wylie and husband, Larry; brothers, Gary Creel and wife,...
Loraine Batke
May 14, 2017
Loraine Jakubik Batke of West Columbia, Texas passed away Sunday, May 14, 2017 in Houston, Texas after a brief illness. Loraine was born on August 20, 1929 in Brown Community, Texas, near Damon, to Emil and Gertrude Jakubik. She married Linhart Batke in 1948, and they enjoyed 61 years of marriage until his death in 2009....
Linda Strother
May 12, 2017
Linda passed away, Thursday, May 12, 2017, in Galveston, TX after fighting a very long hard battle. She was born, Linda Joyce Weeks, March 12, 1945 to William Pete and Eunice Miller Weeks in Brazoria County, Texas. She was a proud, lifelong resident, and a part of the 3rd out of 6 generations that has continuously...
Doris Thompson
May 12, 2017
Doris C. Thompson was born in Belleville, Illinois on February 7, 1925. She died on May 12, 2017 at the age of 92. She was the daughter of Joseph & Elsie (Givenrod) Petri and she graduated from Belleville Township High School in 1943. Doris married John C. Thompson, Jr. in 1945, a marriage that lasted 59...
Lockett Chandler
May 11, 2017
Lockett Chandler, 88, of Sweeny passed from this life on May 11, 2017 in Angleton surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Donie, Texas on Dec. 6, 1928 to Andrew D. Sr. & Carmie Lee Richardson . Lockett was a loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother and great grandmother. She will be greatly missed by...
Dorothy O'Neal
Apr 28, 2017
Dorothy Louise Duncan O'Neal, 90, of Brazoria went to be with her Lord and Savior on April 28, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on January 15, 1927 to Ulton Clarence & Ada Lucille Duncan in Prattville, Alabama. Dorothy and her husband, Paul, brought their young family from Alabama to Texas in 1952....
Fredda Medlock
Apr 25, 2017
FREDDA WAS BORN IN BAY CITY, TEXAS. SHE WAS THE DAUGHTER OF FREDERICK P. MEDLOCK AND MARY SUE BROOKS MEDLOCK. SHE GREW UP AND ATTENDED WEST COLUMBIA SCHOOLS WITH GRADUATION IN 1956. SHE WAS THE OLDEST OF FOUR CHILDREN AND ALWAYS THE HELPFUL SISTER. AFTER HER HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION, FREDDA WENT TO WORK FOR MR. JOHN...
Hubert Finch
Apr 24, 2017
Hubert Bruce Finch died on April 24, 2017 at the age of 87. A native Houstonian, Bruce attended New Mexico Military Institute in Roswell and Kiski School in Pennsylvania. He attended Rice University and graduated there in 1956, following an over 4 year break in the U.S. Air Force, where he graduated from the Aviation Cadet...
Irene Phillips
Apr 22, 2017
Irene Geneva Phillips, 95 of Missouri City, Texas passed away April 22, 2017 in Houston, Texas. She is survived by daughters, Carolyn Ann Phillips Ryerson; Eugenia Pfannenstiel; grandchildren, Wendy Dee, Buffy and Wanda Kay; great-grandchildren, Joseph Bryan Rigby Jr., Lillian Tracy Cleaveland, Logan Tyler Warren, Wyatt Owen Rigby, Andreana Rene Eucedes and Jocie Belle Meadows. She...
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