Obituaries
Linda Margrave
Jun 16, 2016
Linda Jean Margrave, 67, of Brazoria passed from this life on June 16, 2016 in Katy, Texas. She was born in Frankfurt, Germany on June 1, 1949 to Hubert L. & Maria S. Jarrett. Funeral services will be held on Monday, June 20, 2016 at the First United Methodist Church in Brazoria at 10:00am. The family...
Anita Villegas
Jun 10, 2016
Anita Villegas, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away June 10, 2016. She was born March 9, 1946 in Taft, Texas to Rafael and Aurelia (Castillo) Martinez. A funeral mass will be celebrated 10:00am, Thursday, June 16, 2016 at St. Mary's Star of the Sea Catholic Church in Freeport with Father Jesse Garcia officiating. Burial...
Kathy Martin
Jun 8, 2016
Kathy Martin, 55 of Brazoria, Texas passed away Wednesday, June 8, 2016. She was born March 1, 1961 in San Augustine, Texas to Hollis Raymond and Margaret Neely (Landreth) Wall. She was a housewife and received an associate's degree from Brazosport College. She is survived by her husband of 28 years, Jay Martin of Brazoria; son,...
David Mitchell
Jun 6, 2016
A. David Mitchell, of Brazoria, Texas, passed away June 6, 2016 at the age of 66. David was born November 7, 1949 in Las Saenz, Texas to Aubrey and Helen Mitchell. He spent his final years doing what he loved, working as a ranch hand for the Weather's family with his grandson, Korben. David is preceeded...
Col. Powers
Jun 5, 2016
A courageous Air Force Pilot, father, husband, brother, and friend, Col. (Ret) William R. Powers passed to his heavenly home Sunday morning, June 5, 2016 after a lengthy battle with cancer. Bill was born January 1, 1930 in Meridian, MS. The family moved to West Columbia, where Bill grew up and graduated from Columbia High School...
Katelyn Strother
Jun 1, 2016
Katelyn Kristine Strother (Katie-Bug) flew home to heaven at 12:10 pm on June 1, 2016. She was 18 years, 11 months and 3 days. Katelyn blessed her family on July 4, 1997. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandfather, Clemen Strother Sr., her cousin, Kyle Keith and her paternal grandparents. She is survived by...
Gloria Sellers
May 30, 2016
Gloria LaVerne Sellers, 80 of Sweeny, Texas passed away Monday, May 30, 2016. She was born October 22, 1936 in West Columbia, Texas to Howard E. and Gladys Bergen Redding. She was a payroll clerk for JC Penny's for many years. Graveside services will be held 10:00am, Thursday, June 2, 2016 at Sweeny Cemetery with Pastor...
Nina Green
May 28, 2016
Nina E. Green, at 68 years of age, having endured a heart attack on the evening of May 28, 2016, peacefully passed away at Angleton Danbury Hospital. She was born on June 25, 1947, in Muskogee, Oklahoma to Lawrence Vemmon Reece and Anna Marie Reece, who have preceded her in death, along with her beloved sister...
Edward Avery
May 27, 2016
Edward Wayne Avery, 79 of West Columbia passed away on May 27, 2016. He was born in Kosse, TX on October 3, 1936. He loved spending time with his family and fishing. He leaves to cherish his precious memories; his loving wife, Rose Avery of West Columbia; and all of his children; Marie Meadows of New...
Brian Adams
May 27, 2016
Brian Wayne Adams "B.W. #1", 46, of Matagorda Texas, passed away Friday, May 27, 2016. He was born January 24, 1970 in Wellsboro, Pennsylvania to Kenneth Arnold & Patricia Ann (Tarr) Adams. Brian enjoyed spending time with his beloved dog, Maggie Mae, being outdoors hunting and fishing, and spending time with his family and friends. Brian...
Florine Sims
May 25, 2016
Florine Florence (Fink) Sims, 90 years old, went to be with the Lord May 25, 2016. She was born December 31, 1925 in Guy, Texas to Gottlieb and Lillie Ida Fink. She was our beloved mother (Mama), sister, daughter and friend to all. She married Milton D. Sims on June 1, 1946 and spent 65 years...
Wayne Hay
May 25, 2016
Wayne Melvin Hay (Coach Hay) died peacefully in Saint Joseph's Hospital on May 25, 2016 in Bryan, Texas at the age of 82. Mr. Hay is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Anna Schmidt Hay of West Columbia, Texas; His children, Gary and Kathy Hay of Beaumont, Texas, Kelly and Susan Saniei-Hay of Irving,...
Rita Kresta
May 24, 2016
Rita Jean Kresta, 81, passed away peacefully on May 24, 2016 in Angleton, Texas. She was born on January 31, 1935 in El Campo, Texas to John and Katherine (Wendel) Nohavitza. Growing up she lived in a small community, Taiton by El Campo; she graduated in 1953 from Cresent High School; she married the love of...
Franci Gray
May 23, 2016
Franci Krenek Choate Gray, 83, of Manvel passed away in Alvin on May 23, 2016. She was born in Burkburnett, Texas to Leslie & Eula May Krenek on October 8, 1932. She was a member of the Church of Christ in Alvin, and a cosmetologist for many years.There were a few things that Franci was very...
Cody Gupton
May 19, 2016
"Cowboy Cody Bill" Gupton made his final ride Wednesday, riding off into the sunset on what would have been his father's 95th birthday. Samuel Cody Gupton, a fifth generation West Columbian, passed away at the age of 62 on May 18, 2016, at his home at the Nash Ranch near Damon, Texas. Cody fought a valiant...
David Toney, Jr.
May 19, 2016
David E. Toney, Jr., 89, retired publisher of The Brazoria County News, The Gulf Coast Tribune and The Palacios Beacon died Thursday, May 19 in Angleton, Texas after an extended illness. Funeral services are scheduled for 11 a.m., Thursday, May 26 at Columbia United Methodist Church in West Columbia. Visitation is set for Wednesday, May 25,...
Sandra Smith
May 18, 2016
Sandra Lynn Horn Smith, 73, died peacefully in her home on Wednesday, May 18, 2016 after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. Sandra was born in Bay City, Texas on October 5, 1942 to Ben and Fannie Horn. She graduated from Bay City High School in 1960 and worked as an administrative assistant for the next...
Mary Ford
May 17, 2016
Mary Nell Keith Ford, 79 of Sweeny, Texas passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at Country Village in Angleton. She was born May 22, 1936 in Chattanooga, Tenn. to William Harvey and Rebecca (Young) Pruitt. Mary lived her life for God, and she was one of his greatest prayer warriors. She taught in Sunday School,...
Nadia Mendoza
May 15, 2016
Nadia Ann-Marie Mendoza, age 12, of Brazoria, Texas the daughter of Augie and April Mendoza, gained her angel wings on Sunday, May 15, 2016 at Texas Children's Hospital - West Campus. Nadia was born on October 18, 2003 in Houston, Texas. Nadia came into the world full of personality. She was always a little comedian who...
Aaron Matthews
May 15, 2016
Aaron Arch Matthews was born in Minnow Creek, Arkansas on July 11, 1925, the seventh child of Stanley Blaine Matthews and Emma Pearl North Matthews. He passed from this life to his eternal home on May 15, 2016. He was preceded in death by his wife of 66 years Barbara Alene Childers Matthews, his parents, his...
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