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Norma Lee Williams
Norma Lee (Peggy) Williams was born September 21, 1924 in Blyth, CA. The family moved to Dilly, TX in 1928 and then to Houston around 1932. She attended Washington Jr. High and Lamar Senior High School, graduating in 1942. She was married to En. Ernest M. Bailey Jr. on October 28, 1944, he died April 16, 1945 while in action over Japan. Peggy married Lewis C. Williams on December 26, 1949. …
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Harry W. Anderson Jr.
Memorial services for Harry W. Anderson, Jr. are being planned and are pending at this time. Please check back for service date and time and location.
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Jose Angel Gonzales
Jose Angel Gonzales, born December 4, 1953, went to be with our Heavenly Father on May 20, 2011 with his beloved family by his side. He leaves behind his wife Olivia, his daughters Angela Gonzales, Jeana McDowell and her husband Jake, his son Jose Gonzales Jr., his granddaughter Jasmine Gonzales, and his beloved dog, Mister Buddy. He is also survived by many other family members and dear friends…
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Edith Mae Besselman
Edith Mae Besselman, 94, passed away in New Braunfels, TX on May 18, 2011. She is survived by her son, Jerry Besselman & wife Carolyn, her daughter Roylene Besselman Nolan, 6 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Amil Besselman, parents John and Edith Richardson Barcelo, and her 8 brothers. Services are…
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Neil Lever Dean
NEIL LEVER DEAN, born on December 10, 1954 in Orangeburg, South Carolina, passed away on May 15, 2011 in Houston, Texas. He is preceded in death by his father, Paul Dean; mother, Virginia Dean and brother, Tim Dean. His surviving family includes his sister, Alice Kemp; niece, Ashlynn Virginia Kemp; nephew, John Calvin King, III; aunt, Martha Miller; and uncle, Glenn C. Fincannon; as well as…
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Miriam Gee
Miriam Gee, age 87, of Tyler, Texas and formerly of Houston, Texas, went to her eternal rest on May 13, 2011 in Katy, Texas. Miriam was born on September 2, 1923 in Portsmouth, Ohio to Robert Arthur and Jane Helen Tucker. She is preceded in death by her first husband Bill Pack, and husband of 41 years, Alan Gee. Also preceding her in death are brothers Bob and Randy Tucker, and her beloved son,…
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Annie Ruth Rone
Annie Ruth Rone, also known as Annie, Grannie, Aunt Annie Ruth or Mrs. Rone, was the Sweetest lady to ever walk the face of this earth. She had a Kind and gentle nature that could light up even the darkest of days. Having never met a stranger in her life, she could make even the most unlikely of people feel like her very best friend with her warm smile. A hard worker, a dedicated Mother and…
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Richard Paul Suffel
Richard Paul Suffel, devoted husband and father, passed away on May 6th, 2011. He was born in Sweetwater, Texas, on April 6th 1943 and grew up in the Texas Hill Country. Richard played football and track for Southwest Texas University, and upon graduation was drafted by the Houston Oilers. He also served as a decorated Sgt. in the Army National Guard Reserves. He taught and coached for many…
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Homer D. Lovelace
Homer D. Lovelace passed away on Friday, April 29, 2011, at his home with his family by his side. His peaceful passing from this world into the next showed those present the power of the Scriptures’ declaration: “Death is swallowed up by victory; thanks be to God who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.” (I Cor 15:57) Born March 29, 1932, in Okmulgee, OK, HD graduated from Bixby…
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George Victor Wade Jr.
George Victor Wade, Jr. born in Victoria, Texas, passed quietly on April 28, 2011. Mr. Wade was a resident of The Westwood Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, Houston, Texas.. At the Center he was well liked and enjoyed by the staff and fellow residents. He was crowned the Center’s King of Mardi Gras for 2011. Mr. Wade never thought of himself as being 87 years old, but rather more like a…
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Robert H. Rawle
Robert H. (Bobby) Rawle passed away on April 27, 2011 at the age of 63 surrounded by love. Bobby had a huge smile, a quick wit, and eyes that twinkled with life. He possessed a giving heart and a natural ability to see the strengths in others. Born in New Orleans, LA on April 18, 1948, he was preceded in death by his parents, Robert E. Rawle and Rita Mae Berke Rawle of New Orleans, LA and his…
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Trevor Christopher Nash
Lord we thank you for the peace that now covers Trevor's soul. For those of us who are left behind, we pray that you will lift our burdens swiftly, and grant us the strength to cover our thoughts with fond loving memories of Trevor's "larger than life" personality. We thank you for his opportunity to feast on your word and answer your call to salvation before you took him home. We believe it, for…
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Lewis Floyd Godwin Jr.
Lewis Floyd Godwin, Jr., 55, passed away on April 17, 2011 in Houston, Texas. He was born on October 23, 1955 to Lewis & Hermie Mae Godwin in Atmore, Alabama. He is survived by his wife, Kristin; three daughters, Lori, Leslie, and Sarah; step-children, Angelica and Zion; one sister, Debbie; and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins. His motorcycle was a 2001 Road King named Lucille and he was…
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Ohannes Bedros Frankian
Ohannes "Hovig" Bedros Frankian, 66, born in Anjar, Lebanon, passed away Saturday evening on April 16, 2011 at Methodist Hospital in Sugar Land, Texas. He was surrounded by his family and loved ones. Ohannes was raised in Lebanon and studied theology at the Antelias Armenian seminary. He later studied Armenian linguistics at the Haigazian College in Beirut. Ohannes was a respected leader of…
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Dorothy Louise Edwards
Dorothy Louise (“Ganny”) Edwards, age 89, passed away April 15, 2011. Dorothy was born on November 14, 1921 in Brownfield, Texas , the daughter of Virgil A. and Louise Stinson Bynum. Dorothy graduated from Tivy High School in Kerrville, Texas. Married Bruce F. Edwards, Sr. in 1946, lived in College Station,Texas while he completed his degree at Texas A & M University. In 1948 they moved to…
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Mildred Eberspacher Elkins
Mildred Elkins Friendly, humorous, and a natural teacher are just a few words used to describe Mildred Elkins, who passed away April 15 after a short illness. Born in Houston Heights in 1918, the youngest of 5 children, Mildred graduated from Rice University in 1940. She taught first grade in Houston for over 30 years, and in 1973 earned a Master’s Degree in Education from Sam Houston State…
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John Dean Fortune
John D. Fortune, 65, passed away on April 11, 2011. He is survived by his daughter, Samantha, and her mother, Debra Fortune. Dean, as fondly known by all, was a kind hearted, easy going man. He was a loving and doting Father whose world revolved around his daughter, Samantha. He was a loyal friend especially to Debra and will be greatly missed by all whose lives he touched. May he now rest in…
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James David Comstock
James David Comstock, 86, passed away on Sunday, April 10, 2011 in Katy, TX. He was born on September 13, 1924 in Livingston, Texas to John and Vivian Hughes Comstock. He is survived by friends and family. He was preceded in death in 2007 by his wife of 60 years, Mary Comstock. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 am on Friday, April 15, 2011 at Pattison United Methodist Church (3711…
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Patsy Ruth McKoin
Patsy Ruth McKoin, 76 entered into life on Saturday, March 30, 1935 in Blevins, Arkansas. She entered into eternal rest on Saturday, April 9, 2011, at Houston Hospice. Mrs. McKoin is reunited with her husband, Roy McKoin. She leaves to cherish her memories, her sons, Gary Grubbs and his wife Teresa of Houston and Kenneth Grubbs of Bastrop; daughter, Cheryl Andra of Stockton, Missouri; one…
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Arthur Louella Levy
Arthur Louella Levy, 78, passed away in Spring, Texas on April 5, 2011. She was born November 5,1932 to parents David Arthur and Myrtle White. Arthur Lou was preceded in death by her parents, brother Harry, and foster brother Francis Elliott. Arthur Lou is survived by her daughter, Dee Anne Busha, son-in-law Troy Richard Busha, and granddaughter Amelia Elizabeth Busha. Arthur Lou was born in…
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Eric Ray Vigil
Eric Ray Vigil, Katy, Texas, died unexpectedly on April 5, 2011. Eric was born March 12, 1987, in Pueblo, Colorado. Eric graduated from Cinco Ranch High School in 2005 and most recently served honorably for his country in the U.S. Marine Corp, discharged in 2010. Eric is survived by a loving family, his mother Jacqueline Barrett Vigil, father Rich A. Vigil and stepmother Dannet Vigil, stepsister…
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Edward Frank Koob
Edward F. Koob, of Pearland, Texas, passed away on March 30, 2011 at the age of 88. He was preceded in death by his wife of 54 years Naomi Koob and daughter Karen McDaniel. He is survived by his wife of 11 years, Wilma Koob, son Terry Koob, grandsons Taylor Koob and Jeffrey Cox and wife Alida, great-granddaughter Gracen Cox, step daughter Elaine Wilson and stepsons Wayne Wilson and Jimmy Wilson…
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Kerry Brown Charles Jr.
On Wednesday, March 30, 2011, God called His angel home to receive his wings and bask in the glory of Heaven. Kerry Brown Charles, Jr. was born in Rayne, Louisiana, but grew up in Houston, Texas where he graduated from Alief Hastings High School in 1992. While there, he became known for his skills on the football field, as well as his amazing gift of bringing laughter wherever he went. Kerry…
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Tillie Collins
Tillie Collins passed away on March 24, 2011 at the age of 87. She was preceded in death by her husband of 45 years, Curtis Collins Jr., her oldest son, Curtis Collins lll, her parents, and siblings. She was the last survivor of Jake and Effie Harskamp Vierwinden who immigrated from Holland through Ellis Island in 1914. She is survived by her son and daughter in law, Clyde and Betty Collins,…
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Richard Thomas Kirst Jr.
Richard Thomas Kirst, Jr. is an amazing person. He was born in Lebanon, PA on October 9, 1950, one of nine children. Raised Catholic, he sincerely wanted to serve God and entered the Seminary to become a priest, but there was much with which he didn’t agree. He left to enter a new mission, the Air Force. While stationed in England repairing jet aircrafts, he met his wife Patsy Kyong. Upon…
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Jack Alfred Hanson
Jack Alfred Hanson passed away on Wednesday, March 23, 2011. He was born on June 21, 1940 in Joaquin, Texas. Jack was preceded in death by his mother, Alice Mae Hanson, his father, John Taylor Hanson, and is survived by his sister Shirley Hanson Mills, her husband Jerry E. Mills, his niece Denise Mills Curtis and her husband Marl L. Curtis. Jack proudly served his country for over 8 years in…
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