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Eleazar F. Lomas
Eleazar F. Lomas, age 73, of Tomball, TX passed away on January 14, 2018. He was born on September 7, 1944 to Juan and Esperanza Lomas in Kingsville, TX. Ellie worked for the Chrysler Corporation and served his country proudly in the United States Marine Corps. Ellie was a compassionate and loving friend, father, and grandfather. His greatest pride came from being a husband and soulmate to his…
viewOscar Oswaldo Mercado
Oscar Oswaldo Mercado, 62, passed away on January 14, 2018 in Houston, Texas. He was born in Berlín, El Salvador on June 18, 1955 to Manuel Rafael Turcios and Coronada Mercado. He is survived by brothers, Jose Rene Mercado and Angel Antonio Guido & wife Lucy; sisters, Vilma Edith Figueroa & husband Agustin Yepez and Carolina Anabella Castillo; Nephews, Humberto Figueroa Jr. & wife…
viewTurck Peter Iarussi
Turck Peter Iarussi, 64, passed away on January 10, 2018 in Houston, Texas. He was born on September 6, 1964 in New York, NY, to Peter and Dana Iarussi. He is survived by his wife, LuzMila, and many other family members. Visitation will be from 10 am to 12 noon on Tuesday, January 16, 2018 in the Chapel of Beresford Funeral Service followed by graveside service at Forest Park Westheimer…
viewAl Lajimodiere
Al Lajimodiere was born on September 5, 1954 in Laurim, Michigan and passed away on January 9, 2018 in Houston, Texas. A graveside service will be held at Houston National Cemetery on Friday, January 26, 2018. Vehicles should pull in to Lane 1 by 1:45PM and wait for the procession to be led to the chapel. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, January 27, 2018 at Crazy Frogs Bar and…
viewOladokun Abass
Oladokun Abass passed away on January 1, 2018 in Houston, Texas. He was born on September 24, 1945 in Nigeria. The family will receive friends starting at 10:00AM on Thursday January 11, 2018 in the Chapel of Beresford Funeral Service followed by a funeral ceremony at 12:00PM. He will be laid to rest at Carmen Nelson Bostick Historic Cemetery near Tomball, TX later that day.
viewLevi Clark
Levi Clark, age 74, passed away surrounded by his family on Monday, January 1, 2018, at St. Luke’s Hospital in The Woodlands. He was born in Diboll, Texas on August 16, 1943, to Coy and ID Clark. He was a wonderful husband, father, “Papa”, and friend to many. Levi married his sweetheart, Evelyn Newman on June 22, 1963 in Garrison, Texas. He was widely known for his steadfast faith, generosity…
viewBetty Lou Nelson
Betty Lou Nelson was born on October 19, 1927 in Washington D.C. and passed away on December 31, 2017 in Houston, Texas. A visitation will be held at West Oaks Fellowship on Saturday, January 6, 2018 from 12:00pm to 1:00pm with the funeral service immediately following.
viewDave Edward Hookham
David Edward Hookham was born June 5th, 1957 in Glenn Ellyn Illinois. He was second of three children (Valerie, Dave & Philip) to parents Samuel Gay Hookham and Arlene Claire Hookham. From an early age, Dave developed an interest in engineering, a career that would take him many places in life. In his teenage years, Dave worked for his father’s construction company and continued his passion…
viewStanley Preston Eisenberg
Stanley Preston Eisenberg was born on October 10th, 1955. He was a 1974 graduate of Ste. Gen. High and then from MIZZOU with a Bachelors in Accounting. He passed away in Houston, Texas where he has lived for many years. He is survived by his two sons, Saul Mathew Eisenberg of Houston and David Franklin Eisenberg of Austin. He is also survived by his grandson Noah Paul Eisenberg of Houston. He is…
viewGloria Mae Poston Smith
Gloria Mae (Poston) Smith went to be with our Lord on Thursday, December 21, 2017, at 5:30 A.M. She passed away in her sleep. Gloria was born July 4, 1927 to Ollie and Floye Poston in Waco, TX. She was baptized in the Baptist faith in Waco as a young girl. Her last place of worship in a church was Bread of Life, a non-denominational church in Houston. In September 1946 she married O. B…
viewEdward Marcus Chisholm
Edward Marcus Chisholm left this world Wednesday night with his wife and daughter by his side. In the days preceding his death, he was surrounded by his family and very close friends. Ed was born in Houston Texas on May 11, 1949 as the youngest of three children. He was preceded in death by his parents, Horace and Estelle Chisholm; sister Sally Chisholm and brother David Chisholm. Ed attended…
viewSatrick D. Huff
Brother Satrick Huff was born December 27, 1971 to Clintee Henry and Barbara Huff in Greenville, Mississippi. He was part of a set of twins and his brother Fredrick preceded him in death. At an early age, his family moved to St. Louis, Missouri but left there in 1983 and moved to Texas City, Texas. He received his diploma from Texas City High School in 1988. Sometime later his eyes fell upon a…
viewEarl Lesure Jr.
Earl Lesure Jr. of Toledo, OH, passed away into the loving arms of Jesus on December 11, 2017 in Houston, TX. After fighting an almost yearlong health battle, Earl was released from his earthly body while surrounded by his family. He was 67 years old. Earl graduated from Libbey High School in Toledo, OH in 1969. That same year, he was employed with General Mills, and was a faithful employee…
viewFrank R. Pierce Jr.
Frank R Pierce, Jr. passed from this earth to his heavenly home on Thursday, December 7th at 91 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents Johnny W. and Avis Moore, and Frank R. Pierce, Sr. also son, Kirk Tabor Pierce. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Barbara (Bootsie) Pierce of Sugar Land, son Rick Pierce and wife Shelli of Sugar Land, TX, brother Bennie W. Moore and wife…
viewSteve Whitton
Steven Henry Whitton, 62, of Katy, Texas lost his courageous battle with cancer on Monday December 4th, 2017. Funeral services will be held on Friday, December 8th at Champion Forest Baptist Church (15555 Stuebner Airline Road, Houston, TX 77069) with visitation at 2pm and the funeral at 3pm, followed by burial at Carmen Nelson Bostick Historic Cemetery (12317 Holderreith Road, Tomball, TX 77375…
viewStella Lee Heuschkell
Stella Lee Heuschkell, 73, stepped into Heaven on December 1, 2017 in Houston, Texas. She was born on October 23, 1944 in San Antonio, Texas to Frank and Cleo Heuschkell, and was the oldest of three daughters. Stella is preceded in death by both her father, Frank Heuschkell and her mother, Cleo Heuschkell. She is survived by two sisters: Priscilla (Tim) Ferguson of Ft. Worth, Texas, and…
viewBarbara Wetherell Ogilvie
Barbara Wetherell Ogilvie passed away on November 29, 2017 at the age of 73, surrounded by loved ones at her home in Spring, Texas. She was born September 23, 1944 in Lake Forest, Illinois, the daughter of the late Carey Nelson (Nels) Wetherell and Margaret Foster Wetherell. She earned a bachelor’s degree in literature from Lawrence University and a master’s degree from the University of…
viewJames Morgan Lightbody
James Morgan Lightbody, 72 passed away Saturday, November 18, 2017 at West Houston Medical Center after complications from colon cancer. Born August 30, 1945 in New Rochelle, New York to Della and Robert Lightbody. He attended Toms River South and served with pride in the United States Air Force from 1965 until his discharge in 1969. Jim was an adventurous spirit living in various places…
viewBetty M. Sabillon Ramirez
Betty M. Sabillon Ramirez, 49, passed away on November 17, 2017 in Houston Texas. She was born on January 1, 1968 in Honduras. She is survived by her loving husband of 25 years, Jimmy Ramirez; 2 sons, Bart and Rory Ramirez; daughter, Jennifer Ramirez; her mother, Mercedes Paz Sabillon; and her 8 siblings. Visitation will be held on Friday, November 24, 2017 from 4 to 8 PM in the Chapel of…
viewCarol Ann Felix
† Carol Ann Felix December 25, 1952 - November 11, 2017 Requiéscat in Pace Carol Ann Giuffré Felix, age 64, beloved sister, aunt, great aunt, Godmother, and friend, departed this life after a long illness on November 11, 2017, in Houston, surrounded by members of her family. She was born on Christmas Day, 1952, and will forever remain her family’s special Christmas Carol. She…
viewLarry Bennett Heathcock
Larry Bennett Heathcock was born on December 11, 1957 in Houston, Texas and passed away on November 5, 2017 in Stafford, Texas. Larry is survived by his son Shane Heathcock and girlfriend Maddy, his daughter Desiree Huskey and husband Matt, his mother Margaret A. Heathcock, his brothers Alvin and wife Rockelle, Frank and wife Debbie, Mike, and Troy and wife Pamela, his grandchildren Jarett,…
viewBettye Jo Stembridge
Bettye Jo Stembridge passed into God's arms on Wednesday, November 2 at 10:15 AM at Brookdale Shadowlake community. With her were her daughter Kat and her son-in-law Ralph. In her final days many friends from Tallowood Baptist Church, her sorority Beta Sigma Phi, and people who loved her and (as she would say) she "loved right back” were at her side. She was 87 years old. Bettye passed on to…
viewJerry Lavon Looney
The Book of Life opened for Jerry Lavone Looney, July 10, 1948 to the proud parents of Bishop Willie Looney and Lucy Mae Blanks in Chattanooga, Tennessee. They both preceded him in death. He attended Chattanooga High School and after graduating, he enlisted in the United States Army where he received an honorable discharge. In 1968, while still serving his country, he was married to Ms. Ruth Ann…
viewArthur Purnhagen
Art was born Arthur H. Purhagen on March 07, 1947 in Rockville Centre, New York. At the age of 2, he was diagnosed with polio, but he did not let this get him down. He started racing go carts at the young age of 7 until about 15 when he changed to racing cars. He had his own go cart shop where he sold and did repair work. His father owned his own wrecker service. The shops around town that…
viewEugene D'Vondre Lawrence
Eugene D'Vondre Lawrence was born in Monroe, Louisiana on January 27, 1993 and passed away in The Woodlands, Texas on October 19, 2017. A visitation will be held at Beresford Funeral Service on Thursday, October 26, 2017 from 12 noon to 1 PM. A graveside service will be held at Carmen Nelson Bostick Historic Cemetery at 2 PM.
viewGloria Udall
Gloria Udall was born in Barthell, Kentucky on August 23, 1926 and passed away in Cypress, Texas on October 19, 2017. She is survived by her sons, Steven M. Udall and John B. Udall; daughter, Jeanne Udall; 21 grandchildren, Eric Johnson, James Udall, Nikole Ortiz, Gloria Hemple, Steven M. Udall II, Michael Faires-McClellan, Michael Jensen, Jason Jensen, David Benjamin Udall, Jonathan Udall,…
viewChristine Crouch Franks
Christine Virginia Franks passed into the presence of Jesus Oct. 14, 2017. She was born Dec. 26, 1924 at the Crouch homeplace in Chireno. The fifth of six children to parents Claude Nero Crouch and Sarah Catherine Williams Crouch, she was known as “Chris” to friends and family. Christine was a direct descendant of the founders of Texas. Her ancestors, David Mouser and Isaac Best, came to…
viewPatsy Fergus
Sugarland – In loving memory of Patricia Joseph "Patsy" Fergus who passed away on October 10, 2017, at West Houston Hospital at 10:50 p.m. Patricia, a registered nurse by profession, worked in Florida and New York for many years before retiring to Houston, Texas. She is survived by three children Bryan, Charmaine, Beverly and their families; brothers Carl, Raphael, Ezra and their families;…
viewLee Preston Adams
On the evening of October 4, 2017, Lee Preston Adams, age 86, living in Spring, Texas came home from the hospital, told the staff at his residence that “he was just worn out and that he needed a nap” and when they came to check on him a hour or so later, he had passed away in his sleep. Born in Duckhill, Mississippi on Monday, May 25, 1931, he was the second child and first-born son of Lela…
viewDarrylin Francine Heard
Darrylin Francine Heard was born September 17, 1949 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Elger and Catherine Simmons. She was educated in the Detroit Public School System where she graduated from Central High School. She accepted Christ at an early age under the leadership of Pastor J.E. Crouch at New Mount Sinai Missionary Baptist Church. Darrylin loved to sing and direct the choir...in fact,…
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