Obituaries

Patricia Ann Ellison

Patricia Ann Ellison

Jun 2, 2026

All arrangements to be handled under the trusted care of Neal Funeral Home. 

Jacquelyn Lynn Carnes

Jacquelyn Lynn Carnes

May 31, 2026

Jacquelyn Lynn Carnes, 60, passed away at her home in Lampasas on May 31, 2026. She was born in Galveston, TX to Bennie Doyle Smith and Joyce Laverne (Hazel) Smith on March 14, 1966.Jackie met the love of her life Lee Carnes in Cleveland, TX in 1986 and they were married in 1987. As a young couple they decided that...

Wanda Sue Martin

Wanda Sue Martin

May 30, 2026

Wanda Sue Martin, 79, of Shepherd, Texas, went home to be with the Lord on May 30, 2026.

Born on February 22, 1947, in Liberty, Texas, Sue spent most of her life in and around Shepherd, where she built a life centered on faith, family, and serving others. She was married to the love of her life, Mike Martin, for 50...

Shirley Ann Rand

Shirley Ann Rand

May 21, 2026

Shirley Ann Rand was born in Welch, Louisiana on 9-5-1937 to the late Edna Hebert Rhymes and George Washington Rhymes. She attended Jasper, Tx, Houston, Tx, Iowa, La. and Sour Lake, Tx High Schools. Graduated in 1955 from Sour Lake High School. She was a bookkeeper for Massey Harris Ferguson after graduation. Shirley married Joe Rand on 8-24-1957. They had...

Kenneth "Kenny" Wayne Staggs

Kenneth "Kenny" Wayne Staggs

May 18, 2026

Kenneth "Kenny" Wayne Staggs, born June 16, 1970, in Houston, Texas, passed away on May 18, 2026, in his hometown of Houston. Kenny fondly known as “Kaptain Ken” lived a life defined by his love of family, faith, friendships, and the simple joys that made his spirit unique.

Kenny dedicated much of his working life as an appliance installer, a role...

Robert Lee Cobb

Robert Lee Cobb

May 15, 2026

Robert Lee Cobb was born on May 30th, 1950 in Cleveland, Texas to Willie and Bertha Cobb. Robert attended school in New Caney, Texas. After graduating high school he pursued his higher education at Lee College in Baytown, Texas. Later on he became a fire fighter with the city of Houston. He retired after 26 years, 9 months, and 29...

Oscar Guillermo Maldonado

Oscar Guillermo Maldonado

May 13, 2026

Oscar Guillermo Maldonado, a vibrant soul whose warmth and spirited nature touched the hearts of many, entered into rest on May 13, 2026, in Kingwood, Texas. Born in Houston, Texas, on June 24, 1984, Oscar brought joy and laughter into every life he encountered, leaving behind a legacy of love, happiness, and cherished memories.

Oscar was one of five children and...

Elizabeth Ann Farmer

Elizabeth Ann Farmer

May 13, 2026

With profound sorrow and cherished remembrance, we announce the passing of Elizabeth Ann Farmer, a beloved mother, grandmother, and treasured friend, who departed this life on May 13, 2026, in Mathis, Texas. Born on August 4,1942, in Beaumont, Texas, Ann's journey was marked by unwavering dedication, boundless love, and an enduring spirit that touched all who had the privilege to...

Claudette Chantell Norwood

Claudette Chantell Norwood

May 11, 2026

Claudette Chantell Norwood, born on August 1, 1968, in Conroe, Texas, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2026, in Kingwood, Texas. She was a devoted homemaker who cherished her family above all else and dedicated her life to their care and well-being. Claudette's unwavering faith and loving spirit defined her as a faithful servant to the Lord and a beloved...

Kelley Marie Miller

Kelley Marie Miller

May 10, 2026

Kelley Marie Miller, a devoted and faithful individual whose life was marked by love for her family, friends, and her Lord, passed away on May 10, 2026, in Livingston, Texas. Born on January 12, 1991, in Fort Worth, Texas, Kelley’s journey was one characterized by dedication, warmth, and gentle care.

Kelley spent much of her career working in the food industry,...

Aniece Robinson

Aniece Robinson

May 5, 2026

Aniece O'Neta Robinson, a devoted homemaker and faithful servant of the Lord, passed away peacefully on May 5, 2026, in Garrison, Texas. Born on January 11, 1932, in Plum Grove, Texas, Aniece lived a Christian life with dedication and grace, truly finishing her course with strength and faith.

Throughout her life, Aniece was deeply committed to her family. She lovingly cared...

Blake Anthony Smith

Blake Anthony Smith

May 5, 2026

Blake Anthony Smith, a cherished young soul from Livingston, Texas, was taken from this world on May 5, 2026, in Shepherd, Texas. Born on September 3, 2011, Blake’s brief life was filled with the warmth of family, the camaraderie of friends, and the vibrant pursuit of his passions and dreams.

Blake was a student at Shepherd Middle School, where he actively...

Alfonso Hernandez

Alfonso Hernandez

May 5, 2026

Alfonso Hernandez, a devoted family man and skilled professional known for his work in the remodeling of cellular stores, smoke shops, and more, passed away on May 5, 2026, in Cleveland, Texas. Born on January 23, 1971, in Ebano San Luis Potosi, Mexico, Alfonso's life was marked by dedication to both his craft and his loved ones.

Throughout his career, Alfonso...

Randy Anderson

Randy Anderson

May 4, 2026

Randy Anderson, a proud native of Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away on May 4, 2026, in Cleveland, Texas. Born on July 9, 1951. He leaves behind a legacy that reflects his spirit as someone who was both complex and endearing.

Randy was a truck driver and a diesel mechanic most of his life. Trades that he embraced with commitment and pride....

Johnny Lee Colburn

Johnny Lee Colburn

May 1, 2026

Johnny Lee Colburn, a devoted family man and servant to the Lord, entered into rest on May 1, 2026, in Houston, Texas. Born on November 4, 1961, in Dayton, Texas, Johnny’s life was one defined by his love for the outdoors, his family, and his steadfast faith.

Johnny’s career as a logger was a testament to his deep connection with nature...

Beau Carlton Gregory

Beau Carlton Gregory

Apr 27, 2026

Beau Carlton Gregory, a devoted CAD Designer in the Oil Industry, passed away on April 27, 2026, in Kingwood, Texas. Born on January 20, 1982, in Houston, Texas, Beau lived a life marked by faith, love, and unwavering commitment to those closest to him.

Beau was known not only for his professional skill but also for his heartfelt dedication as a...

David Allen Jones "Deda"

David Allen Jones "Deda"

Apr 26, 2026

David Allen Jones was born in Albany, Georgia on August 2,1956. He was a family man who always showed up for everything, especially for the children in his life.

He grew up in NE Louisiana and went to school in Vivian. When David was 18 he moved to Houston to go to the Pipefitting Apprentice School. He became a Journeyman Pipefitter...

Erich Michael Ireland

Erich Michael Ireland

Apr 20, 2026

Erich Michael Ireland, born on July 28, 2003, in Humble, Texas, left us too soon on April 20, 2026. He was a faithful servant to the Lord, known for his compassionate spirit, his old soul, and deep devotion to his family and friends.

From an early age, Erich exhibited a genuine love for anything related to cars. He enjoyed working alongside...

Shawn David Beville

Shawn David Beville

Apr 19, 2026

Shawn David Beville, a humble and devoted man, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2026, in Cleveland, Texas. Born on January 13, 1974, in Gainesville, Florida, Shawn lived a life marked by sincerity, kindness, and unwavering love for those around him.

Shawn completed his high school education and dedicated much of his working life to landscaping and construction. He found fulfillment...

Rebecca Jean Leach

Rebecca Jean Leach

Apr 19, 2026

Rebecca Jean Leach, a faithful servant to the Lord and a cherished soul, entered into rest on April 19, 2026, in Cleveland, Texas. Born on October 5, 1975, in Houston, Texas, Rebecca lived a life marked by devotion, kindness, and unwavering faith.

From her earliest years, Rebecca's heart was deeply anchored in her spiritual journey, embodying the values of love, humility,...