Obituaries
Grady Thomas
May 13, 2016
Grady R. Thomas was born October 29, 1946 in Borger, Texas to Grady and Mary A. Lee Thomas. Grady's family moved to Wharton, Tx. as a child, where he later graduated from Hungerford High School then joined the United States Navy and served his Country honorably during the Vietnam War. As a flagman on the USS...
Billy Ward
May 6, 2016
Billy Jack Ward, 69 of Sweeny, Texas passed away at Memorial Hermann Hospital on Friday, May 6, 2016. He was born November 6, 1946 in Bay City, Texas to Bill Cody and Martharene (Glass) Ward. He served in the United States Air Force from 1966 until 1970 attaining the rank of Staff Sergeant. He then began...
Lois Mcelrath
May 6, 2016
Lois Elizabeth Bishop McElrath passed away peacefully on May 6, 2016, in New Braunfels, TX. She was born on October 10, 1918, in Victoria, TX, to Elizabeth Brown Bishop and William Pitts Bishop. Lois graduated from Patti Welder High School in Victoria and afterward Victoria College. She then began working at Groce Wearden in Bay City,...
Meldric Landreneau
May 4, 2016
Meldric Landreneau, 79 of Sweeny, Texas passed away at Sweeny Community Hospital on Wednesday, May 4, 2016. He was born March 13, 1937 in Mamou, LA to Hadley and Olivia (Hollier) Landreneau. He was a member of Sweeny Church of Christ and served as a deacon; also Good Sams RV member; was on the Texas Staff...
Glen Morgan, Jr.
May 2, 2016
Glen Denton Morgan Jr., 82, of Damon passed from this life at his home on May 2, 2016. He was born in Iran, Texas on March 13, 1934 to Glen & Iola Morgan. Glen served in the U S Marines. Memorial services will be held 2:00pm, Thursday, May 5, 2016 at Baker Funeral Home in West...
Richard Jones, Sr.
May 1, 2016
Richard Allen Jones, Sr. unexpectedly passed away on May 1, 2016. He was born on June 20, 1977 in Wharton, TX to Sherman "Dicky" and Darlene Jones. His family resided in Sweeny, where he lived all of his life. Ricky graduated from Sweeny HS in 1995 and went on to graduate from Texas State Technical College,...
Barbara Brim
Apr 29, 2016
Barbara Jean Brim, 83 of Brazoria, Texas passed away Friday, April 29, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. She was born December 13, 1932 in Teague, Texas to Homer and Amelia (Simons) Fredenrich. She was a homemaker and a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Hamilton, Texas. Funeral services will be held 2:00pm, Monday, May 2,...
John Batts
Apr 28, 2016
John Henry Batts, 65, of Wild Peach, Texas went home to be with Jesus, Thursday, April 28, 2016. He leaves behind his wife, Susie Smith Batts, his children, Deborah Michelle Batts and Christopher John Batts, his sister, Pat Leva and her family and numerous other family members. He was preceded in death by his infant son,...
Gary Beleele Sr.
Apr 26, 2016
Gary Ray Beleele Sr., 68, of Damon passed away at his home on April 26, 2016. He was born in Chickasha, Oklahoma on Oct. 31, 1947 to James E. & Roberta Beleele. Gary was a school teacher and coach for over 40 years. Memorial services will be held at Baker Funeral Home in West Columbia on...
Mary Alford
Apr 24, 2016
Longtime Brazoria County resident, Mary Lockhart Alford, 94, of Sweeny, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2016. Having faithfully served God for over 70 years, Mary was completely ready to head to her heavenly rest. Funeral services will be held 2:00pm, Thursday, April 28, 2016 at Sweeny Church of Christ with Glen Duncan and Ken Hysten...
Leatrice Keener
Apr 22, 2016
Leatrice Joy Keener, 78, of Sweeny passed from this life on April 22, 2016 at Sweeny Community Hospital. She was born Dec. 7, 1937 in Clarendon, Texas to Albert James and Zula Mae Armstrong. Joy loved painting, crocheting, cooking, and gardening. She also loved spending time with grandchildren, great grandchildren, other family and friends. She enjoyed...
Paulette Cosby
Apr 21, 2016
Paulette Clayton Cosby, 73 of West Columbia, Texas passed away Thursday, April 21, 2016 at Rio Mainland Center in Texas City. She was born January 6, 1943 in Wharton, Texas to Paul Henry and Georgia (Ellisor) Clayton. Funeral services will be held 12:00pm, Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at Baker Funeral Home in West Columbia with Pastor...
Gladman Lapointe
Apr 19, 2016
Gladman Joseph LaPointe, 81 of West Columbia, Texas passed away at his home on Tuesday, April 19, 2016. His final days were spent surrounded by his loving family. Visitation will be held Thursday, April 21, 2016 at Baker Funeral Home from 6:00pm until 8:00pm. Funeral services will be held 10:00am, Friday, April 22, 2016 at Baker...
Freddie Sutton
Apr 18, 2016
Freddie Ray Sutton, 71 of Sweeny, Tx passed away in his home on April 18, 2016. He was born in Arcadia, MO on April 18, 1945. He served in the United States Army Reserves for 8 years; he was a 32 degree mason and a past worthy patron of the Order of the Eastern Star chapter...
James Lowery
Apr 16, 2016
James Ben Lowery, 75 of Richwood, passed from this life surrounded by his loving family on April 16, 2016 at his residence. Benny was born in Freeport on Oct. 8, 1940 to Lonnie and Clarice Lowery. He graduated from Brazosport High School and later worked as a pipefitter and was a member of Local 211. He...
Delmar Pettigrew
Apr 10, 2016
In a few short words, how does one describe a man who has touched many lives? Delmar Monroe Pettigrew, 92, passed away peacefully at his home Sunday, April 10, 2016. Delmar, also recognized as Pill, was well-known for his integrity, energy, decisiveness and competitive spirit. He will be remembered for his dedication to his family, friends...
Jean Kelley
Apr 9, 2016
Jean Anne Kelley, 89 of Sweeny, Texas passed away Saturday, April 9, 2016 at her daughter's home in Richmond. She was born September 6, 1926 in Talco, Texas to James and Lou (Bowman) Morris. She was a bookkeeper for Norrell Construction for over 20 years. Funeral services will be held 1:00pm, Saturday, April 16, 2016 at...
Bobby Mcduff
Apr 4, 2016
Bobby Eugene McDuff, 78, of West Columbia, Texas went home to be home with his Lord and Savior on April 4 2016. He passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side after a long battle with cancer. Bobby was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and cherished friend to many. He will be...
Carrie Robbins
Apr 3, 2016
Carrie Natalie Robbins, 81 of Brazoria, Texas passed away in Galveston on Sunday, April 3, 2016. She was born August 24, 1934 in Whitesville, New York to Archie and Anna (Buck) Converse. Carrie is survived by her husband of 62 years, Clair Robbins with whom she loved to team drive with for over 10 years; her...
Marie Nichols
Mar 23, 2016
Marie Nichols, 84 of Sweeny, Texas passed away on Wednesday, March 23, 2016 in Houston, Texas. She was born January 31, 1932 in Kingsbury, Texas to Sidney Jack and Ima (McQueen) Hoots. She was a business owner as a oil pipe distributor, she loved fishing, painting and dancing. Memorial services will be held 2:00pm, Monday, March...
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