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Christina Elizabeth Rutledge

Christina Elizabeth Rutledge

Nov 20, 2023

Christina Elizabeth Rutledge, 41, of Tomball, was reunited with her mother Sharon Ann Rutledge on November 20, 2023.  She was born February 26, 1982, in Galveston, Texas to Joel and Sharon Rutledge.

Including her father, she is survived by her brother, Joel Rutledge and wife Crystal; and sister Ashley Rutledge.

Mary Catherine Ward

Mary Catherine Ward

Nov 19, 2023

Mary Catherine Ward was born on March 30th, 1938 in Beaumont, Texas and passed away on November 19th, 2023.

She is survived by her loving husband, David Ward; and her brother, Morgan Ziller.

A Remembrance Service will be held at Wildwood United Methodist Church, 8911 FM 1488, Magnolia, TX  77354, on December 2nd, 2023 at...

Richard Leigh Horridge

Richard Leigh Horridge

Nov 19, 2023

Richard Leigh Horridge, 76, passed from this life on Sunday, November 19, 2023 in Houston, TX. He was born November 15, 1947 in Dallas, TX to Don and Dorine Horridge.

Richard grew up in the Willowbend subdivision of Houston. He graduated from Westbury high school in 1965. At age 18 he took a motorcycle trip across Europe...

William "Bill" Ross Albertson

William "Bill" Ross Albertson

Nov 18, 2023

William R (Bill) Albertson 62 of Spring TX passed away unexpectedly on Saturday November 18th. Bill was born May 1st 1961 in Ottumwa Iowa to Cecil (Buster) and Peggy Albertson.

Bill loved his family, meeting new people and baseball (especially the St Louis Cardinals). Bill worked in customer service where he got to help and be of...

Arthur Adame Arias

Arthur Adame Arias

Nov 17, 2023

Arthur (Art) Adame Arias of The Woodlands, Texas, passed away at the age of 60, on November 17, 2023 in Conroe, Texas.

The funeral will be held on Sunday, December 3, at Klein Funeral Home – Magnolia, 14711 FM 1488, Magnolia, TX 77354. Visitation will be held at 1:00 pm, funeral services will be held at 2:00...

Arthur Paul Brown

Arthur Paul Brown

Nov 17, 2023

Arthur "Paul" Brown, 61, passed away Friday, November 17, 2023, surrounded by family and friends in the comfort of his home. He was born Easter Sunday, April 22, 1962, in Houston, Texas, to Arthur Lee Brown and Barbara Tarver Brown.

Paul graduated from Waltrip High School in 1980. He was a fan of sports and played baseball...

Tracy Lynn Godfrey

Tracy Lynn Godfrey

Nov 17, 2023

Loving Wife, Beloved Mother, and Cherished Grandmother, Tracy Lynn Godfrey, has succumb to her battle with liver failure on November 17, 2023. She was born March 9, 1967, and lived all of her life in Houston/Galveston.

As a young girl, Tracy stayed busy with school classes, roller-skating championships, and even had several basic...

Jonnie Sue Jenkins

Jonnie Sue Jenkins

Nov 17, 2023

Jonnie Sue Nolen Jenkins 1939-2023

Jonnie Jenkins passed away in Angleton, Texas on November 17, 2023. Jonnie is survived by her daughter Jill Goff and her husband Joe,  son Jeff Jenkins and Kris, grandchildren Haley Ermis and her husband John,  Ross Goff,  Sadie Jenkins, and Jonnie's sister Carol Wise, as well as a close-knit family of relatives....

Velma Lee Doss

Velma Lee Doss

Nov 17, 2023

Velma McQueen Doss was born on February 23, 1943 to Thomas and Louise Green in Houston Texas.  She moved to Magnolia in the early 1970's and then moved to Onalaska Texas around 1995.

Velma was in banking for over 30 years where she started out as a teller and moved up to Supervisor position through the years.  ...

Jack Bailey Esmond

Jack Bailey Esmond

Nov 16, 2023

On February 3rd in 1943 Jack Bailey Esmond was born in Ottawa, Illinois, the second of four boys. His parents were June Davison Bailey Esmond and Truman Harold Esmond. Jack grew up in the small farm town of Walnut, Illinois, where his dad was the town mayor; Jack graduated from Walnut High School in June of 1961. With his...

Nolan E. Whittington

Nolan E. Whittington

Nov 16, 2023

Nolan E. Whittington Jr., 76, of Magnolia, passed away on November 16, 2023.  He was born May 4, 1947, in Houston, Texas to the late Nolan E. Whittington Sr. and Hazel Moore Whittington.

He was a 1965 graduate of Aldine High School and served 2 tours in the U.S. Air Force. He spent many years as a...

John W Beier

John W Beier

Nov 15, 2023

John W. Beier 84 of Houston, Texas passed away of lung cancer and a long struggle with dementia on November 15, 2023.  He was born in Houston on July 29, 1939 to Otto and Louise Beier.  He attended Austin High School before serving in the U.S. Army.  John was preceded by his mom and dad, his brothers Julius, O.C....

Dong Kim Nguyen

Dong Kim Nguyen

Nov 15, 2023

Surrounded by his loving family, Dong Kim Nguyen returned to the arms of our Heavenly Father, reuniting with his wife Riem, on Wednesday, November 15, 2023.

Born to Hoang Khac Nguyen and Mon Thi Nguyen on April 4, 1935 in Thai Binh, a coastal province in Northeastern Vietnam, Dong was the eldest of twelve children. After the...

Karen "Katie" Ann Kelly

Karen "Katie" Ann Kelly

Nov 14, 2023

Karen "Katie" Kelly, 82, of The Woodlands, Texas, passed away November 14, 2023, surrounded by her loving family.

Katie was born August 30, 1941, in Gloversville, NY to the late Joseph and Ruth Boles Kobuskie. She graduated from Gloversville High School in 1959, and she then earned a bachelor's degree in Foreign Languages from Alfred University. At...

Martin Marion Bessinger

Martin Marion Bessinger

Nov 13, 2023

Martin Marion Bessinger was born June 17, 1966, in Columbia, South Carolina, to Grace Lotz Bessinger and Stanley Ray Bessinger. Martin was called home to the Lord on November 14, 2023. He passed away peacefully at the age of 57 and was honored to be an organ donor.

He graduated from Friendswood High...

Howard L. Atkins Sr.

Howard L. Atkins Sr.

Nov 13, 2023

Howard Lynn Atkins, 74, passed from this life Monday, November 13, 2023 in Houston, TX. He was born July 18, 1949 to Dewey and Marjorie Atkins in Brazoria, TX.

He was a rambunctious and outgoing person in his early life. Volunteering for the Marine core in 1968, where he spent two tours in Vietnam before deciding to...

Stephen Marshall Shank

Stephen Marshall Shank

Nov 13, 2023

Stephen was born Tuesday, November 15, 1949, to parents Charles Anthony and Mary Fredrica Shank in Salem, Virginia. He was the fourth of five children. Steve was a very active child, loving to play hockey on the frozen rivers in Roanoke as well as sledding down Star Mountain. Steve was also a very avid football player all...

Tom Edd Burrage Jr.

Tom Edd Burrage Jr.

Nov 13, 2023

Tom Edd Burrage, Jr. passed away peacefully on November 13, 2023 after a very long battle with dementia. He was surrounded by loved ones at the time of his death. He was born on September 6, 1955 in Noxapater, MS. to Otis Maedell Burrage and Tom Edd Burrage, Sr.

After a very successful construction career on the...

Vernon Ray Harris

Vernon Ray Harris

Nov 13, 2023

Vernon Ray Harris, beloved husband, father and brother passed away peacefully to his heavenly home on November 13, 2023 surrounded by close family and friends.

Vernon was born  on August 2, 1938 in Houston, TX to Alfred Claude Harris and Eliza Fitzgerald Harris. Vernon was married to his love Elizabeth and they shared 50 years together.

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Jennifer Anne Alexander

Jennifer Anne Alexander

Nov 12, 2023

Jennifer Anne Swannie Alexander, 49, of Magnolia, Texas passed away surrounded by her loved ones on November 12, 2023. Jennifer fought a long, hard, 5 and a half year battle with breast cancer and is now peacefully resting. She is survived by her husband Jeffery, her three children Derek, Cristina, and Dakota, her parents Edwin and Carole, her sister...

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