Remembering...
Teresa Oloke Iyamah
Tribute to my beloved sister, Teresa Iyamah It's still like a dream the way you passed on to your heavenly home... I'm still waiting to wake up from my dream. Even though I find it difficult to accept the reality, I have to tell myself it's true, "Sister" as I would fondly called you, is not coming back to Nigeria again. I weep, I Sop, I wail, because d way u exited, without a goodbye and a…
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Susan Kay Towey
Susan Kay Towey, a long-time resident of the Houston area, died Thursday the 7th of April, 2016, at her home. She was 67. She is survived by two brothers and a sister living in Georgia and North Carolina. Susan was an artist who acquired a name for herself reviving the rare art of medieval illuminations. Her illuminated Scriptural quotations and other artworks are treasured by professionals,…
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Connie Marlowe Dickerson
Connie Marlowe Dickerson—a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt—went home to be with her Heavenly Father on April 6, 2016, with her loving husband and sister by her side, after fighting a courageous battle against ALS. Connie was born to Ruth Lenore Marlowe and Walter Joseph Marlowe on February 13, 1956. Her professional life was spent as an underwriter for some of the most…
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Peggy Joan Seigle
Peggy Joan Seigle, 76, passed away April 6, 2016 in Baytown, Texas. She was born in Houston, Texas on November 3, 1939 to Clarence H. Baker and Mirnie Weisinger Baker, who precede her in death. She is survived by her loving husband of nearly 49 years, Marion Seigle; her son, Keith Seigle & wife Michele; her daughter, Cindy Bailly & husband Marc; grandchildren, Jessica Turnage &…
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Anselmo Esparza
Anselmo Esparza, 61, passed away on April 4, 2016 in Houston, Texas. He was born on April 21, 1954 in Waelder, Texas to Carlos Esparza and Saturnina Almarez Esparza. He is survived by his loving wife of 29 years, Gloria Esparza; two sons, Valentino & wife Stephanie and Joseph; 4 grandchildren, Valentino, Damian, Christopher, and Jeremy; 3 brothers, Chris, Nick and Lazaro; and 4 sisters, Jane…
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Brenda Pepper
Brenda Pepper, 56, of Kingwood, TX, formerly of Lakeland, FL, passed away on Saturday, April 2nd, at Kingwood Medical Center with her family by her side. Brenda was born on September 22, 1959, in Evansville, Indiana, to Willa and Richard Hollingsworth. Brenda graduated from Mr. Del’s Beauty School in 1980 and she had a successful career as a hair stylist. On December 20, 2002, she married…
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Rosalie Hogue Rush
Rosalie Hogue Rush, 94, passed away on March 31,2016 in Kingwood, Texas. She was born on February 23, 1922 to Jesse and Florence Wilke Hogue in Galveston, Texas. She lived a full life and is survived by her sons, Jim Rush and wife Debby, and Donald Rush; 4 grandchildren, Kerri Hove, Jessica Dugan, Don Rush, and Mike Rush; 8 great-grandchildren; and her sister, Dorothy Wey. Her joy in life was…
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Marie Chevriere
Marie Louise Van Horn Chevriere, 94, died Tuesday, March 29, 2016 in Houston, TX. She was born in Philadelphia, PA on November 27, 1922 to James and Jeanne Knabb Van Horn. She is preceded in death by her sister Isabelle and brother Frank. She is survived by brother Edward of Globe Arizona; Son, Jean-Paul Chevriere and wife Joanne of Houston, TX; daughter, Rose Marie Mitchell and husband Daniel…
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William E. Pierrard
William (Bill) Pierrard went home to be with our Lord on Good Friday, March 25, 2016. Bill was born September 16, 1925 in Waco, Texas to Jesse Francis Pierrard, Sr. and Thelma Gibbons Pierrard. Bill spent several of his childhood years in Waco, before moving to Ft. Worth, Texas. He graduated from Arlington Heights High School in Ft. Worth in 1942. Soon after graduation, he volunteered for the…
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James Bookout
James was born on February 4, 1931 in Dallas, Texas to William and Marie Bookout. He married Dorothy Randolph on April 20, 1957. He was a devoted Husband, Father, and Friend. James will be greatly missed. He served in the US Army during the Korean War (1951-1953) serving most of his tour in Germany. James worked in various positions for Continental Emsco, in both Dallas and Houston…
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Charles Paul Drury
Charles Paul Drury passed away on March 22, 2016 in Houston, TX. Charles (Charlie) was born in Angleton, TX on May 29, 1937 to Emil and Agnes Horky Drury. He graduated from Angleton High School in 1955. He served in the US Army and Texas National Guard. He retired from Shell Oil Company in the late 1990s. Charlie was very involved with his children and grandchildren and served as a…
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Joseph Ita Duke
Joseph Ita Duke was born on July 27, 1960 in Calabar, Nigeria and passed away on March 18, 2016 in Houston, Texas. He is survived by his daughters Mary Duke, Sarah Duke and Caroline Kooffreh, his brothers Bassey and Joe Duke and sisters Edak Duke Ajaegbu, Arit Duke Idowu, Iquo Duke Onyile, Isabella Duke, Akon Duke Nduonofit, Margaret Duke, and Eno Ekpo. He was preceded in death by his wife…
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Matthew Shaun Hall "Billy Bob" Dickinson
Matthew Shaun Hall "Billy Bob" Dickinson, 43, passed away in Houston, Texas on March 14, 2016. He was born on March 1, 1973 in Springfield, Illinois to Clifford Dickinson and Leslie Ryan. Matt did a lot of living in his short time on this earth. His star burned so brightly that he made an unforgettable impression on everyone who knew him. He loved to laugh and maybe, more importantly, he loved…
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Hovanes John Sahagian
Hovanes Sahagian loved his Lord Jesus Christ. He also loved his wife of 60 years, Oustian, his sons, daughters, grandchildren, great grandchildren, extended family and friends. He was a great man, a faithful servant of God and an inspiration to everyone he met. He survived and escaped religious persecution in Turkey, lived as a refugee in Lebanon and then started a new life for his family in…
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Murray Wayne Turner
Murray Wayne Turner 85 of Houston, TX passed away on March 9, 2016. Murray was born in Oxford, Massachusetts on January 16, 1931. Murray and Shirley Barth were married on April 14, 1951 and were married for 36 years. Murray was a Korean War Veteran that proudly served in the U.S. Navy as a chef. He was also Commander and Chief at the American Legion. Murray very much enjoyed cooking, fishing…
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James Robert Sturdevant
James Robert "Bob" Sturdevant passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at the age of 70. He was called away peacefully surrounded by family after a long fight with multiple ailments. Bob was a fun loving, kind, and generous man. He worked hard, played hard, and loved and cared deeply. Many knew him as "Uncle Bob", because even if he wasn't your uncle, his kind, caring, and fun spirit made him feel…
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Peter Grant Cruz
Grant Cruz passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2016. Named after his great-grandfather Pedro Cruz, Peter Grant was a kind, loving, animated, and full of life boy, who loved to have fun. Highly intelligent, Grant graduated a year early from Cinco Ranch High School, Katy, Texas in 2013. He is survived by his parents Margaret Anne & Roger Charles; his siblings: Megan, Cameron, Trinity, Genevieve…
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Pamela A. Pfeiffer
Pamela Ann (Massey) Pfeiffer, 68, of Houston Texas passed away quietly in her home on Sunday, March 6, 2016. Born in Davenport, Iowa in 1947, Pamela and her family moved to Corpus Christi, Texas in 1949. Pamela graduated from Mary Carroll High School in 1964 and then Del Mar College in in 1966. Pamela married Allan Wayne Pfeiffer of Corpus Christi in 1967. Pamela made her entry into the business…
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Richard A. Cain
Richard A. Cain "Ricky" September 22, 1956 DASH Born in the middle of Hurricane Flossy, a preamble of what his life would be like: filled of passion, excitement, calmness, struggles, disappointments, example, craziness, pain, admiration, compassion, illusion, commitment, betrayals, tender moments, patience, hope, care, endless LOVE to others specially to the one who struggle just like he did.…
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George Ernest McPhail III
George Ernest McPhail, III, 71, of Huffman, Texas, died Monday, February 29, 2016, after a long battle with heart disease. George was born on June 28, 1944 in Trenton, NJ. He was raised in Byfield, Massachusetts, where he attended Governor Dummer Academy. George honorably served in the U.S. Navy, 1961-1970, as a cryptologic technician. In his civilian life, he was a computer hardware technician…
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Clarice Elaine "Ty" Bell
Clarice Elaine “Ty” Bell, aged 78, passed away on Thursday, February 25th, 2016, in League City, Texas. Ty was born on September 2, 1937, in Osborne, Washington, to John “Jack” and Grace Maguire . Having spent her childhood in Chelan, Washington, her family journeyed to Texas, finally settling in Corpus Christi. She earned an Associates Degree from Del Mar College. Ty married her sweetheart,…
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Anna Fulbright Holland
Anna Ruth Nigh Boucher-Fulbright Holland, 83, departed this life on Sunday, February 14, 2016, peacefully in her sleep, surrounded by family. She was born September 18, 1932, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the daughter of late Samuel and Minnie Nigh. She was the second born of 5 siblings. Anna was raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma where her father worked for Sun Oil Company foreman for many years. She attended…
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Robert E. Higgins
Bob, born in Wichita Falls, TX on August 22, 1929, passed away on February 12, 2016 at the age of 86 while enjoying a Caribbean cruise with his wife and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, Grace and Foy Higgins, and his siblings, Sonny (Foy, Jr.), Gwen, Frances and Bill (William). He is survived by his wife, Fannie, whom he married on March 30, 1951 in Ft. Worth. Bob is also…
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Jerolene Terrell
Jerolene Terrell, 79, passed away on February 11, 2016 in Houston, Texas. She was born on January 12, 1937 in Shiro, Texas to Archie Lewis and Rodee Rivers Lewis. She is survived by two daughters, Charlotte K. Terrell, & Patricia Ann Terrell Pipkins; grandchildren, Patrick Terrell, Kayla Terrell, Michael Terrell, Tilwonna Rylander, & Shantesa Ortiz; great-grandchildren, Christian Ortiz,…
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James Frank Lanik Jr.
James Frank Lanik, Jr. passed away on February 8, 2016 in Sugar Land, Texas. He was born on January 21, 1951 in Houston, Texas. He is survived by his wife, Karen Martin-Lanik; his son, James Frank Lanik III & wife Tena; his daughter, Amanda Christine Lanik & fiance', Carl Tips; his sister, Lois Moran; his grandchildren, James Frank Lanik IV and Kiley Elizabeth Lanik; and numerous nieces…
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