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Bennie Hollier
Services for Bennie Hollier, 70, of Houston, Texas will be held under the direction of Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home, 2845 S. Union St., Opelousas, LA 70570-5738, (337) 942-2638. No local services are planned. Please contact Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home for more information.
viewSylvia Wolfe
Sylvia Wolfe was born on July 4, 1933, in Houston and passed on October 21, 2010, in Houston. Sylvia was a Texas woman in the truest sense, devoted to her family, able to bake a delicious pie from scratch or change the oil in your car. She cooked three meals a day, allowed no spots on her carpet and no wrinkled children out her door. Her life skills made her the family gold standard. If you…
viewJ. Martin Briggs
J. Martin Briggs, 60, passed away October 16, 2010. He was born on March 11, 1950 in Poughkeepsie, NY to Jim and Marian Briggs. He was a senior licensed PE with TRC Environmental. He is survived by Jan, his loving wife of 35 years, son Joshua and wife Kim, daughter Sarah and husband Derek, two grandchildren, brother, and three sisters, along with other relatives and friends. A memorial service…
viewRobert (Bob) J. Jellison
Robert (Bob) J. Jellison was born March 04, 1931 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to John and Rosamond Jellison. He was raised in Brentwood, PA where he graduated from high school in 1950. He attended Duquesne University and graduated in 1954 with a Bachelors of Science-Accounting, the first in his family to attend college. In August 1954 while working at American Cyanamid Company, he met Ethel…
viewDominga Vasquez
Dominga Vasquez, 70, passed away in Houston on Wednesday, October 6, 2010. She is survived by her sons, Dan Serrato, Jesus R. Vasquez, and Sergio Vasquez & wife Kelly; her daughters, Diana Sefton & husband John, and Rosy Luna & husband Mario; her brothers, Evaristo Villarreal, and Francisco Villarreal; her sisters, Maria Luisa Ramirez and Eloisa Rosas; 12 Grandchildren, 15 Great…
viewNorris Teola Thompson
Our beloved Norris Teola Thompson was born on August 11, 1934 to Ollie A. and Lillie Mae (Jones) Thompson in Caldwell, Texas (Teal’s Prairie community). The family moved to Houston, Texas in 1941 where Norris attended school in the Houston Independent School District. He confessed Christ at an early age and was baptized at the First Baptist Missionary Church, where the Rev. Sims was Pastor.…
viewJohn Joseph Castille Sr.
JOHN JOSEPH CASTILLE, SR., born November 13, 1925, died September 13, 2010. He is survived by children, Emily Castille Prus, John Joseph Castille, Jr., Elizabeth Castille Crowe and Catherine Castille Pierce. Survivors also include brother, Merlin Anthony Castille, sister-in-law, Jo Ann Auer Castille and sister, Leticia Castille Haest. Services will be private. In lieu of flowers, the family…
viewRobert Albrecht Eden
ROBERT ALBRECHT EDEN Bob Eden peacefully passed away on September 10, 2010 in Pearland, Texas. He was born on June 21, 1927 in Kimball, Nebraska to Walter and Lillian Albrecht Eden. Bob graduated in 1950 from the University of Colorado at Boulder, married his college sweetheart and served in the U.S. Army before moving to Houston. He was a Civil Engineer for Shell Oil for 37 years, spending most…
viewThomas Furman Jr.
Thomas Furman Jr. passed from this life on Wednesday, September 8th, 2010 into the loving arms of his savior Jesus Christ after a long battle with heart disease, kidney disease, and cancer. Thomas was born August 10th, 1930 in Waterford Michigan to Lewis B. Furman and Rosella Lute Furman. He married Deborah Myers Petrich on February 18, 1989 in El Campo, Texas. He is survived by his…
viewNeil Carl Johnson
Senior Master Sergeant Neil Carl Johnson (USAF Ret.), 76, passed away Monday, September 6, 2010 in Katy, Texas. He is survived by his brothers, Arnold Johnson and Dennis Johnson; aunts, Pauline Elder and June Marshall; step-sons, Paul Tidwell & Elizabeth Kantz, and Robert Tidwell & wife Rhonda Elaine Tidwell; and grandchildren, Christopher Tidwell and Jaclyn Bollenberg. He is preceded in…
viewSherrie Lynn Myers
SHERRIE LYNN MYERS, passed away unexpectedly, September 6, 2010 at the age of 56. She was born in Laredo, Texas on November 24, 1953, and moved to and was raised in Galena Park. Preceded in death by her Mother, Shirley Turner and Sister, Terry Brodin. Survived by her beloved husband of 29 years, Ernest Myers, son Roy Dean Mosby, and his wife Kelli, daughter Charissa Mills, and her husband Marc…
viewRichard Hal Wesley
Richard Hal Wesley, 92, passed away on August 23, 2010. He was born on July 1, 1918 in Detroit, Michigan. He attended Wayne State University and went on to earn a PhD in geophysics from Washington University in St. Louis. He moved to Fort Worth, Texas and then to Houston in 1968. He was preceded in death by his parents, Hal and Annette Wesley. He is survived by his loving wife of 56 years,…
viewRonald Keith Anderson Sr.
Ronald Keith Anderson, Sr. (78) passed away August 20, 2010 in Montgomery, Texas. He is survived by his wife E.J., sister, Peggy Alsup of McAllen, sister in-law Billie Anderson of Ralls, his children and their spouses: Rhonda Watson (Eddie), Keith Anderson (Diana), Soni McCrummen (Jim), and Kyle Anderson (Paige). His beloved grandchildren, Brandon Kirby (Tina), Matthew Anderson, Kellie Anderson-…
viewDarrelene May Sarcone
Darrelene “Dee” Hobson Sarcone, 92, died on 8/16/10 at Spring, Texas of complications from a stroke. Her family was by her side. A service will be held on 8/21/10 at McLarens Resthaven Chapel in West Des Moines, Ia. The funeral home can be contacted at 515-225-7225 for further details. Dee was born March 24, 1918 in Spencer, Iowa, to A.O. and Ethel Cobbs. She graduated from North High School…
viewDawn C. R. Laake
Dawn was born on March 15, 1965 and passed away August 14, 2010, taking her last breath around 7:15 AM in the company of her husband Doug after a near lifelong bout with cancer and various complications. She is survived by her father Jack Ray, brother Steven Ray and wife Lynn, sister Barbara Craig and husband Len, and sister Kathleen Reich and husband Harry. She was pre-deceased by her mother…
viewWilliam Brewer Chapman
A graveside service for William B. Chapman, 83, will be held at Fairview Cemetery (N. Kansas Avenue at 7th Street) in League City, Texas on Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at 11:00 am.
viewSara Lockard Krotzer
SARA LOCKARD KROTZER 85, of Houston Texas entered into eternal rest July 28, 2010. Sara was born July 15, 1925 in Evansville, Indiana. She was an artist yet her greatest joy was being a mother of five children. Sara is preceded in death by her husband Norman Edwin Krotzer.Her life was a celebration of her love for her children. She is survived by her children Patricia Helfrich, Andrea Dana…
viewEmelia Lillian Bean
Emelia Lillian Bean, 82, of Houston, Texas died on Tuesday, July 20, 2010. She was a faithful member of Saint Edwards Catholic Church for over forty years. She generously volunteered her time, special potato salad, and coconut cake as a proud member of the Compassionate Cooks. She was also a dedicated member of the Senior Saints, the Altar Society, First Friday Adoration, and the First Friday…
viewDrucllia Henkhaus
A veteran widow of Joe Henkhaus, she leaves behind her two sons: Fred Chalk and Steve Chalk, three grandchildren: Bryan, Erin and Matthew and two great-grandchildren: Brylee and Hunter. Loving mother, great friend and generous to all, she will be missed. A true animal lover. In lieu of flowers, please send a donation to your favorite animal shelter. A Memorial Service will be held at…
viewWalter Burrage
Walter Leroy Burrage, 62, passed away on July 7, 2010 in Houston, Texas. He is survived by his daughter, Chrystal Elaine Jilek & husband Stephen; his mother, Louise Wade Burrage; his sister, Sandra Lee Notgrass; and two grandchildren, Chrystal Antoinette Jilek and Joshua Stephen Jilek. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, July 10, 2010 at Earthman Resthaven Cemetery.
viewGeorge Morgan Norton
George Morgan Norton was born November 23, 1950 in San Antonio, Texas, to George Kessler Norton and Lucille Shirley Beatty Norton. He passed away on July 7, 2010 in Houston, Texas at the age of 59. He is survived by the love of his life Judy Barbe, sons Steven G. Norton and Daniel A. Norton, father George K. Norton and his wife Virgie Eames Norton, and sisters Nancy Sedloff and Ruth Rogers,…
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