Obituaries
Patsy Blasingime
May 5, 2025
Patsy Blasingime, a cherished member of her family and community, went to be with her Heavenly Father on May 5, 2025. Born on July 10, 1951, in Corpus Christi, Texas, Patsy grew up along the Gulf Coast, where she spent her days surfing in the ocean and developing a deep love for nature.
Patsy was a dedicated homemaker and retired bookkeeper...
Donald William Packer, Jr.
May 5, 2025
Donald William Packer, Jr., a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, went to be with his Heavenly Father on May 5, 2025, at the age of 75. Born on March 9, 1950, in Lewistown, Pennsylvania, Donald lived a life filled with love, hard work, and devotion to his family and community.
With a remarkable career spanning 56 years, Donald dedicated his...
Beverly Herrod
May 5, 2025
Beverly Herrod, a beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, went to be with her Heavenly Father on May 5, 2025, at the age of 83, leaving behind a legacy of love, service, and unwavering faith. Born on May 24, 1941, in Houston, Texas, Beverly devoted her life to the betterment of her community and the nurturing of...
Dorothy Jane Bell
May 5, 2025
Dorothy Jane Bell, beloved daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, went to be with The Lord on May 5, 2025, at the age of 87. Born on September 17, 1937, in Houston, Texas, Dorothy led a life marked by dedication to her family and unwavering faith as a faithful servant to The Lord.
As a cherished homemaker, Dorothy created a...
Jaden Scott Foreman
May 4, 2025
Jaden Scott Foreman, born on January 30, 1999, in Galveston, Texas, passed away unexpectedly on May 4, 2025. Throughout his life, Jaden was known for his loving and caring nature, a testament to his very good heart. He had a profound love for his family and friends, and he was often seen acting goofy, bringing laughter and joy to those...
Kirk Douglas Shirk
May 3, 2025
Kirk Douglas Shirk, a dedicated master electrician and self-employed craftsman, passed away on May 3, 2025, at the age of 61. Born on May 27, 1963, Kirk approached life with a quiet grace, preferring to keep his personal world private while making a substantial impact on the lives of those who knew him.
Kirk graduated from high school and possessed a...
Joseph Reynolds
Apr 27, 2025
Nehemiah Joseph Reynolds, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, was born on May 10, 2002, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and was raised in Tarkington Prairie. He left this world far too soon on April 27, 2025, at the tender age of twenty-two. Joseph’s life was full of love, laughter, and an unwavering commitment to his family, who meant everything...
Cameron Laine Lehrkamp
Apr 25, 2025
Cameron Laine Lehrkamp went to be with his Heavenly Father on April 25, 2025, at the young age of 21. He was born on June 6, 2003, in Baytown, Texas, Cameron had early education in Cleveland, TX., Conroe, TX., and Anahuac, TX., before ultimately graduating from Coldspring, TX., where he cultivated a deep love for family and friends.
Cameron was known...
Russell Wayne Giles
Apr 23, 2025
Russell Wayne Giles, a dedicated husband, father, and grandfather, went to be with his Heavenly Father on April 23, 2025, at the age of 60. Born on December 14, 1964, in Baytown, Texas, Russell led a life marked by love, hard work, and a remarkable ability to connect with those around him.
Russell enjoyed a successful career as an architectural millworker...
James Elvin Welch
Apr 23, 2025
James "Jim" Elvin Welch, was born on November 21, 1935, in Livingston, Texas. He went to be with his Heavenly Father on April 23, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love and service. He was a dedicated husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather who touched the lives of many through his unwavering commitment to family and faith.
Jim had a diverse professional...
Carl Arthur Tanguay
Apr 20, 2025
Carl Arthur Tanguay, born on October 7, 1950, embarked on his eternal journey to be with his heavenly Father on April 20, 2025. A devoted husband, father, brother, and friend, Carl leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness, and strong faith.
A retired Property Management Specialist, for many years at Fort Riley, Kansas, and was also known for his work in...
Lil' Bill Duncan, Jr. "Nugget"
Apr 13, 2025
Lil' Bill Duncan, Jr. "Nugget" was born on December 18, 2024, in Kingwood, Texas. He was a beautiful and strong baby who brought immense joy to all who knew him with his infectious smile and laughter. His journey through life was brief, as he passed away on April 13, 2025, in Shepherd, Texas.
From the very beginning, Lil' Bill was a...
Hubert Allen Ward
Apr 13, 2025
Hubert Allen Ward was a dedicated soul to those he loved. He spent his life with kindness and never was selfish, he often put the needs of others before himself.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Valerie Ward, with whom he shared 23 wonderful years, his parents; Howard and Girthel Ward, his daughter; Rita Ozment, as well as his...
Carlos Jonathan Cartagena
Apr 7, 2025
Carlos Jonathan Cartagena, born on May 5, 1990, in Canton La Hachadura, El Salvador, went to be with his Heavenly Father on April 7, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and dedicated service to others. Carlos cherished his career as an emergency LVN at HCA Houston Healthcare, Northwest Houston, where he passionately devoted himself to saving lives. He...
Chano Contreras
Apr 7, 2025
Chano Contreras, entered into rest on April 7, 2025, at the age of 77. Born on December 30, 1947, in Pearsall, Texas, Chano became a steadfast figure for his family and community. His hard work and resilience exemplified a life spent nurturing not just his crops, but the hearts of all who knew him.
In his early years, Chano developed a...
Catarina Quintanilla Ceja
Apr 6, 2025
Catarina Quintanilla Ceja, una querida miembro de su comunidad y querida matriarca, nació el 18 de diciembre de 1943 en Rancho de la Luz, San Fernando, México. Se fue a estar con su Padre Celestial el 6 de abril de 2025, dejando un legado de amor y devoción a su familia y a su fe.
Como esposa amorosa, gran madre, abuela...
Billy Wayne Alford
Apr 6, 2025
Billy Wayne Alford, a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully on April 6, 2025, at the age of 83. Born on February 16, 1942, in Houston, Texas, Billy lived a life filled with love, laughter, and the warmth of family and friends.
Billy was known for his infectious smile and his ability to find joy in the simplest...
Judith Carolyn Cox
Apr 5, 2025
Judith Carolyn Cox, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, entered into eternal rest on April 5, 2025, at the age of 80. Born on Thursday, January 25, 1945, in Port Arthur, Texas, Judith lived a vibrant life filled with love, faith, and joy. She was a faithful servant to the Lord, embodying compassion and kindness throughout her life...
Robert Julian Sells Jr.
Apr 4, 2025
Robert Julian Sells Jr., a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend, left this world on April 4, 2025, at the age of 90. Born on October 6, 1934, in Sulphur Springs, Texas, Robert was a remarkable man whose warmth and kindness touched the lives of everyone he met.
Robert's journey through life was deeply rooted in love and family. He found...
Brandie Meshelle Stepp
Mar 31, 2025
Brandie Meshelle Stepp, born on May 24, 1973, in Houston, Texas, passed away on March 31, 2025, in Kingwood, Texas. She grew up in Atascocita, Texas, where she attended Humble High School, graduating with the class of 1991. Brandie was a dedicated Mother and Daughter. She had a vibrant soul who loved life deeply and dedicated herself to helping others....