obituaries

Feb 24, 2026

Joe Anthony Villarreal was called home to be with our Lord on February 24, 2026, at the age of 59. He was born on October 13, 1966, in Beeville, Texas, and grew up in Tomball, Texas.

Joe was the kind of person whose presence made people feel seen, cared for, and comforted. He carried a gentle spirit...

Feb 23, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Joseph "Johnny" Lanza Sr., who departed this world on February 23, 2026, at the age of 84. He passed away peacefully, surrounded by his cherished family and loved ones.

Joseph was predeceased by his loving parents, Frank and Theresa, and...

Feb 23, 2026

James Arnold Wallace, 91, passed away on the morning of Monday, February 23, 2026, in Tomball, Texas.

A proud Texas native, Mr. Wallace was born on June 16,1934 in Nacogdoches where he resided until joining the U.S. Navy in 1951 at the age of 18. He was sent for his training assignment to the Navy base in...

Feb 23, 2026

Betty Juanita Terrell, 89, of Tomball, Texas passed away on February 23, 2026. Born on December 26, 1936, to Herbert and Bertha Mueller in Houston, Texas, Juanita enjoyed growing up in her small town as a twin and was doted on by her loving parents. Juanita was baptized May 14, 1945 at First Baptist Church in Tomball. She graduated...

Feb 23, 2026

On July 12, 1985, a baby boy was born to George William Goloby II and Diane Grayson Goloby. They named him George William Goloby III, AKA George, GW, Dubby, and Trey. He became a little brother to Amy Vanessa Goloby Dullum. George was preceded In death by his grandparents, George William Sr., Jacqueline Goloby, James E and Tedd Grayson,...

Feb 23, 2026

Steven "Steve" Berry, 70, of Houston, Texas, passed away on Monday, February 23, 2026 surrounded by the love of his family. He was born on January 10, 1956, in Houston, Texas, to James (Jim) Louis Berry and Bette Lynn Bauer Berry.

Steve graduated from Cy-Fair High School in 1974. From an early age, he had a love...

Feb 22, 2026

Eugene (Gene) Sander spent his early days in Dodge Center, a small rural community in southwestern Minnesota and spent many summers working with his grandfather at the family farm near Moorhead.  These early experiences instilled in him a lifelong love of agriculture and farming. Education was highly valued by his parents, and through the career of his  father, a...

Feb 22, 2026

Katie, 78 of Cypress, Texas passed away the evening of February 22, 2026 in HCA North Cypress Hospital in Cypress, Texas.

Katie was born September 4, 1947 in Lubbock, Texas, daughter of  Wayne and Edith Martin. She was married for 58 years to Charles Woodard. They had a son, Christopher, a daughter, Kimberly, and a younger son,...

Feb 21, 2026

Isilena Petrona Northover, fondly known as "Lena" was the last of five children born to Obadiah Jones, and Mary Ann Reynolds, on April 6, 1935, in Crawle River, Clarendon, Jamaica, West Indies. Her three oldest siblings, oldest brother, Daniel (Gwendolyn-Daniel's widow) Jones, sister, Ophelia Jones (Feta), and middle brother, Rudolphus Jones (Bio or Dada), were all born in Cuba...

Feb 21, 2026

Steve Macey Bishop

December 4, 1970 - February 21, 2026

Steve was born in Houston, Texas to parents Lanier R and Billie Carol Bishop. Steve's childhood was spent in both Houston and Taylor, Texas. He is preceded in death by Lanier R Bishop (father), Billie Carol Bishop (mother), Lisa...

Feb 21, 2026

Billy Don Vaughan, 89, of Spring, Texas, passed away on February 21, 2026, in Tomball, Texas. Billy was born on August 7, 1936, in Nixon, Texas, to Vernon and Roxie (Owens) Vaughan. He built a life rooted in faith, family, and service to others. Billy worked as a geological technician and proudly served in the National Guard.

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Feb 20, 2026

Ruby Joyce McKinney of Spring, TX passed away on February 20, 2026 at the age of 94. She was born on August 30, 1931, in Rosehill, Texas, as the second child of Herbert Buescher and Emma Kobs Buescher. She graduated from Cypress Fairbanks High School in Cypress, Texas. Ruby was baptized on October 4, 1931 (Mark 10:14). Ruby was...

Feb 20, 2026

Edythe Laneille Holmes Dewveall, age 85, passed away peacefully on February 20, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, strength, and unwavering love for those fortunate enough to know her. Laneille was a woman of grace and determination. Laneille's laughter brightened rooms and her compassion touched countless lives through her personal relationships and her professional calling.

As...

Feb 19, 2026

Nancy Ferrell Davis, 82, of Spring, TX, passed from this life on February 19, 2026.

Nancy was born on March 1st, 1943, to James and Margaret Ferrell in Memphis, TN.

Her life was a beautiful journey shaped by curiosity, humor, adventure, and a deep love for people. She moved a lot as a child, which...

Feb 19, 2026

Joyce Evelyn Stevens Strange, 83, of Tomball, Texas, passed peacefully into the arms of her Savior on February 19, 2026. Born on June 30, 1942, in Houston, Texas, Joyce was the beloved daughter of James Homer Long and Ruth Ellen Bradley Long.

In 1962, she married the love of her life, Robert Stevens, and together they built...

Feb 18, 2026

Jimmy "Jim" Wayne Crabtree, age 91, was born on March 15, 1934 and passed away peacefully on February 18, 2026.

Beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great‑grandfather, passed away surrounded by the love of his family. He lived a life marked by devotion, hard work, and a genuine desire to brighten the lives of everyone he met.

Feb 18, 2026

Con profundo dolor y amor en el corazón, despedimos a Maximino Puente, un hombre ejemplar, padre amoroso y esposo increíble, cuya vida fue testimonio de bondad, entrega y fortaleza.

Maximino fue una persona noble, querido por todos los que tuvieron el privilegio de conocerlo. Siempre dispuesto a tender la mano, a ofrecer un consejo sincero o simplemente...

Feb 18, 2026

Ahmed B. Turay, 64, passed away in Tomball, Texas. He was born in Freetown, Sierra Leone, and later made his home in Texas, where he was surrounded by the love of his family and community.

Ahmed was a devoted husband to his beloved wife, Hagar Turay, and a caring father to his children,...

Feb 18, 2026

Jimmie Don Sorrells, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 18, 2026, at the age of 85. Born on December 21, 1940, in Dallas, Texas, Jimmie lived a life marked by devotion to his faith, family, community, and work.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Leon Pierce Sorrells and Waldine...

Feb 18, 2026

Michael James Bowen was a charismatic and loving soul known for his quick wit and infectious sense of humor, passed away on February 18, 2026. Born on May 12, 1952 in El Paso, TX, Mike's wonderful journey of life included a long and successful career in construction, but what mattered most to him was his family. Known as a...