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Virginia Lee Schafer

Virginia Lee Schafer

Nov 13, 2020

Virginia Schafer, 90, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 13, 2020 at Hands To Lend Assisted Living in Houston, Texas.  Virginia was born on October 4, 1930 to Clarence and Cecil Mae Hill in Cushing, Oklahoma.  She was raised on the family farm during the depression and was proud of her Oklahoma roots.  She loved to tell stories about...

Trevor Austin Adams

Trevor Austin Adams

Nov 13, 2020

Trevor Austin Adams, son of Kevin and Jennifer Adams, passed away Friday, November 13, 2020 at his home. Trevor was born in Houston, Texas on June 15th of 2001.  Although home schooled for most of his education Trevor finished secondary education with Penn Foster.  After completing High School, Trevor sought out welding certifications via Griffin's Industrial Welding school and...

Sandra Dian Garcia

Sandra Dian Garcia

Nov 12, 2020

Sandra Dian Garcia, 57, passed away on November 12, 2020, in her home and surrounded by family in Spring, Texas.

Sandra was born in Manchester, Jamaica and spent the majority of her childhood and young adult time in a neighboring suburb of Dover, New Jersey.  She later moved to Beaumont, Texas to attend Lamar University College and...

Sheri Lynn Parrack

Sheri Lynn Parrack

Nov 12, 2020

Sheri Lynn Parrack, beloved & cherished by all, was born March 19, 1946 and passed away on November 12, 2020 after suffering a stroke one week prior. Sheri was the eldest child of Eulis and Maxine Rosson of Lamesa, Tx.  Sheri married her first love, Bobby Porter and graduated from Lamesa High School in 1964.  While working for Porter...

Theresa Bigg

Theresa Bigg

Nov 12, 2020

Theresa Bohlke "Tess" Bigg at the age of 77, a beloved Mother, Mimi and friend passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 12, 2020 at Methodist Hospital - Willow brook. Tess was born June 23, 1943 in New Orleans, Louisiana to John and Iris Bohlke.

Tess wore many hats and...

Earle Dean Oldham, Sr.

Earle Dean Oldham, Sr.

Nov 11, 2020

Earle Dean Oldham, Sr. Born along with his twin sister, Merle Jean, in Montalba, Texas on December 2, 1931, Earle was raised in the small East Texas town of Pittsburg. The twins were joined three years later by their twin siblings, Carroll and Carolyn and were known throughout town as The Oldham Twins. Earle picked up a few...

Joyce May Smith

Joyce May Smith

Nov 11, 2020

Joyce May Smith, age 92, passed away peacefully at her home in Houston, Texas on Wednesday, November 11, 2020. Joyce was born in Lake Charles, Louisiana.

Survivors include her brother, James Warner and family, daughters, Gayla Lewis, Imelda Salazar and family; granddaughter, Donya Shea, grandson, Brandon Lewis and great-grandchildren Logan Shea and Ace Lewis.

A...

Michelle Renee Pearson

Michelle Renee Pearson

Nov 10, 2020

Michelle Renee Pearson

Michelle Renee Pearson departed this world and entered the loving arms of her Lord Jesus surrounded by her family on November 10, 2020. Michelle was a loving mother, daughter, sister, aunt and friend to many.

Michelle was born on March 29, 1968 in Casper Wyoming the youngest daughter of Jeri and Keith...

James Calvin Smith, Iii

James Calvin Smith, Iii

Nov 9, 2020

James Calvin Smith, III entered eternal life with Our Lord on November 9th, 2020 in Houston, Texas. He was born in Wharton, Texas on December 19th, 1953. Preceded in death by his father; James Calvin Smith Jr. and his brother Donald Smith. Left to cherish his memory are Rose, his loving wife of 44 years, his mother, Valora Smith;...

Tommy Lee Sodders

Tommy Lee Sodders

Nov 9, 2020

Tommy Lee (Tom) Sodders

1945-2020

Tommy Lee Sodders was born August 13, 1945 in Kansas City, Kansas to Mauvis F. Sodders (Harvey) and Edward Lee Sodders.  He grew up the middle child to older brother William Edward (Eddie) and younger sister Janice Kay.  Tommy graduated from Shawnee Mission High...

Lloyd Melvin Johnson

Lloyd Melvin Johnson

Nov 9, 2020

Lloyd M. Johnson

Lieutenant Colonel, U.S. Army (Retired)

Born April 14, 1935 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Passed away at the age of 85 November 9, 2020 in Houston Texas. Survived by his wife Marlene E. Johnson. Married for 62 years.

Lloyd enlisted in the Minnesota National Guard in March 1954,...

Shelley Whitlock Avenell

Shelley Whitlock Avenell

Nov 8, 2020

Shelley Danielle Avenell born May 12,1973 to Robert and Lynda Whitlock passed on November 8, 2020.

Married her forever boyfriend Steven P. Avenell December 21, the love of her life. Shelley and Steven were inseparable. They were the love of each others lives. Best friends and soul mates.

Shelley was preceded in death by her...

Curtis Matthews

Curtis Matthews

Nov 8, 2020

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Curtis A. Matthews, 81, of Houston, Texas on November 8, 2020. He was so loved as a husband, father, grandfather, and friend. He has now joined his beloved wife, Judy, in Heaven. Curtis served his country in the Army as a 1st lieutenant stationed in Ft. Sill, Oklahoma....

James Everett Heldt

James Everett Heldt

Nov 8, 2020

In Memory of James Heldt

James E. Heldt, who was born on May 12, 1931 in Linden, Texas passed away on November 8, 2020.  James is pre-deceased by his loving wife, June D. Heldt.  They were married 66 years before she passed away in July.  He is also pre-deceased by his parents, James and Una Heldt.

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Luke Evan Lawson

Luke Evan Lawson

Nov 7, 2020

Luke Lawson, Ph.D. August 8, 1968 - November 7, 2020

Luke Evan Lawson, 52, of Spring, passed away November 7, 2020.  He was born August 8, 1968, in Houston to John Evan Lawson and Carolyn Anne Horton Lawson.

Including his parents he is survived by his wife, Sonya...

Denise Bilnoski Caskey

Denise Bilnoski Caskey

Nov 7, 2020

Denise Bilnoski Caskey entered the loving arms of her Lord, on Saturday, November 7, 2020, surrounded by family.

Denise was born in Houston, Texas on February 24, 1983, to Diane and Charles Bilnoski.  She grew up in Oak Forest, graduated from Waltrip High School in 2001, and participated in many sports and activities.   After graduation, Denise attended...

John Wayne Nagy

John Wayne Nagy

Nov 6, 2020

John Wayne Nagy born October 12, 1944 at home in the Westfield Community of Houston, TX to John Nagy. Jr. and his wife Alice Elizabeth Leitner Nagy, died Friday November 6, 2020 at the age of 76.

He was baptized by Pastor E.H. Sanders on December 31, 1944 and his Godparents were Rudolph Leitner and Hazel Leitner....

Charlotte Jane Hannah Kelly

Charlotte Jane Hannah Kelly

Nov 6, 2020

Charlotte Jane Hannah Kelly was born in Munday, Texas on September 6, 1935, and passed away in Houston, Texas on November 6, 2020.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Leland and Ina Hannah; and sisters Patricia and Carolyn.

Charlotte is survived by her devoted husband, James Otis Kelly, III; her children, Lee (Leland)...

Gwinevere Elizabeth Lomelin

Gwinevere Elizabeth Lomelin

Nov 5, 2020

Gwinevere Elizabeth Lomelin "Gwin" died peacefully at home surrounded by her family in Cypress, Texas, on the morning of November 5th, 2020, at the age of 23.

She touched the lives of many; her heart was kind, her laugh was contagious and her smile brightened a room. Our loss of her beautiful soul brings us sorrow that she...

Melanie Jean Hovermale

Melanie Jean Hovermale

Nov 4, 2020

Melanie Jean Hovermale, age 77 passed away November 4, 2020. She was born January 29, 1943 in Anderson, IN to Cora and Hugh Starr. She was married to Carl Gene Hovermale March 1, 1964. Melanie was a loving mother, wife and friend. She loved walks on the beaches and watching the beautiful sunrises. Melanie is survived by her husband...

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