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Benjamin Charles Williams

Benjamin Charles Williams

Sep 17, 2020

On Thursday, September 17, 2020, Benjamin Charles Williams, beloved husband to Jill and devoted father to Ashley and Joel, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 46. Ben was born on April 14, 1974 in Houston, Texas to Chuck and Debbie (Matteson) Williams. He attended Cypress Creek High School, where he made lifelong friends in the band and graduated...

Steven Walter Marsh

Steven Walter Marsh

Sep 17, 2020

Steven Walter Marsh was a beloved husband, father, grandfather "Pops", brother, and friend. He was born in Carlsbad, New Mexico on September 1, 1959 to Walter "Bud" and Mariella Marsh. He grew up in Longmont, Colorado where he met his high school sweetheart Mary Herzfeld Marsh at Niwot High School. Steve received his bachelor's degree at Metro State University...

Marilyn Curtis

Marilyn Curtis

Sep 17, 2020

Marilyn (Miller) Curtis was born in McAllen, Texas and grew up in Alamo, Texas graduating from PSJA High School in 1960. In 1964 she graduated from Texas A&I in Kingsville and a year later married her high school sweetheart, Charles Curtis Jr. Charles was the love of her life and together they spent 54 years happily married.

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Juana De Jesus Fuentes

Juana De Jesus Fuentes

Sep 15, 2020

Juana De Jesus Fuentes ( Vilma) June 14,1952 - September 15, 2020 Vilma gained her heavenly wings on Tuesday, September 15, 2020. She was born on June 14, 1952 in San Vicente, El Salvador and moved to the United States in the early 70's. Soon after arriving she met and married the love of her life, Jose Adalberto Fuentes....

Sharon Kay Alford

Sharon Kay Alford

Sep 15, 2020

Sharon Kay Alford of Cypress, TX, age 79, passed away peacefully on September 15th, 2020 due to complications from lung cancer. Sharon was born in Omaha, NE on August 9, 1941 to James "Jimmie" Seay and Rosie (Pettigrew) Seay. She was the youngest of eight siblings and loved telling stories about growing up in a large family.

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William R. Franz, Jr.

William R. Franz, Jr.

Sep 15, 2020

William (Bill) Raith Franz, Jr. was born December 26, 1929 and passed away on September 15, 2020.

Bill was preceded in death by his loving wife Carol Marvill, and his parents William R. Franz, Sr., Mildred Cleland Franz and Marjorie Rose Franz. He leaves behind his daughter Kimberly Fairman, her husband Gene, grandchildren Laura Harris, Shawn, his...

Richard Doyle Mcdonald

Richard Doyle Mcdonald

Sep 14, 2020

Mr. Richard Doyle McDonald passed away on September 14, 2020 at Houston NW Hospital Houston, Texas. He will join his mother Juanita Boardwine, "Granny Ethel" Holt, "Granny Pauline" Mayfield/Stone, and "Aunt Bessie" White in Cold Springs Cemetery, Garrison, Texas.

Doyle McDonald was born to Juanita Boardwine and Jesse McDonald on Mother's Day, May 9th, 1937 in Pampa,...

Frank Newsom

Frank Newsom

Sep 14, 2020

Odis Franklin Newsom

September 12th 1951 - September 14th 2020

Frank Newsom was born in 1951 to Laverne and Odis Newsom in Newport, Rhode Island and was the eldest of 5 brothers. Due to his father's service in the U.S. Navy, the Newsom family traveled around the country during much of his youth where Frank...

Penelope Smith Brockman

Penelope Smith Brockman

Sep 13, 2020

Penelope "Penny" Smith Brockman

March 25, 1942-September 13, 2020

Penelope "Penny" Smith Brockman passed away on September 13th, 2020.  Penny was born to Edward and Charlotte Smith of EImhurst, Illinois.  She is preceded in death by her father and mother. She is survived by her sisters Kathleen Koch, Lynn Sefcovic and Elaine...

William "Bill" Mason Hudson

William "Bill" Mason Hudson

Sep 13, 2020

William Mason Hudson (Bill) 11/21/1959- 9/13/2020

Bill passed away suddenly in Houston, Texas and saved two lives through organ donations. He is preceded in death by his parents Sam and Tate Hudson and daughter, Jennifer Hudson.  He is survived by his wife of 38 years, Cindy Hudson, sons Michael Hudson and Daniel Hudson, siblings Walter Hudson, Samuel...

Agnes Elizabeth Campbell

Agnes Elizabeth Campbell

Sep 12, 2020

"Now when Jesus saw the crowds, he went up on a mountainside and sat down. His disciples came to him, and he began to teach them. He said, "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted. Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit...

Maurice Tracy Merithew

Maurice Tracy Merithew

Sep 12, 2020

In Loving Memory of

Maurice T. Merithew

February 3, 1953 – September 12, 2020

Maurice Merithew, loving husband and father, passed away at home in Magnolia, Texas from biliary cancer. He leaves behind his loving wife Elaine Merithew; his five children, Michael Merithew, Scott Merithew,...

Douglas Vernon Dreher

Douglas Vernon Dreher

Sep 9, 2020

Long time Woodland Heights resident Doug Dreher passed away after a brief illness on Wednesday, September 9, 2020. Douglas Vernon Dreher was born to Vernon and Marjorie (nee Richmond) Dreher, of West Lafayette, Ohio on March 22, 1952. Growing up on a farm led Doug naturally to his lifelong love of the outdoors – and his avocation of collecting...

Jerry Lynn Woodruff

Jerry Lynn Woodruff

Sep 9, 2020

J erry Lynn Woodruff, 67, of Houston, TX, stepped into heaven on September 9, 2020. He was born on August 5, 1953, in Shreveport, LA, to William and Betty Lynn (Baker) Woodruff. He later moved to Houston, TX, with his family.

Jerry grew up in the small Shreveport community of Dixie Gardens surrounded by his dad, mom,...

Traci Rene Fuller

Traci Rene Fuller

Sep 9, 2020

Traci Rene Fuller, beloved wife and mother, passed away on September 9, 2020, at the age of 50. She was a resident of The Woodlands, TX.

Traci was born on October 17, 1969, in Bryan, TX. She grew up in Huntsville, TX where she graduated from Huntsville High School in 1988. She received her Bachelor of Science...

Mordecai Dixon, Jr.

Mordecai Dixon, Jr.

Sep 8, 2020

Mordecai Dixon Jr was born to Mordecai Dixon Sr and Awilda Dixon on June 17, 1943.  He grew up on 115 th Street and Lenox Avenue in Harlem New York City with a large, loving family.  One of eldest children of eight, he learned early in life to love and serve God, his family and community.

Mordecai...

Lance John Thompson

Lance John Thompson

Sep 8, 2020

Lance John Thompson

Lance John Thompson of Tomball, Texas was born September 14, 1992 and was the son of Craig Lee Thompson and Stephanie Harris Thompson and died Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at the young age of 27.

Lance was kind and loved his family and friends. He graduated from Diboll High School, Diboll, Texas...

Tommy Wayne Searcy

Tommy Wayne Searcy

Sep 8, 2020

Tommy Wayne Searcy

January 5, 1975 – September 8, 2020

Tommy Searcy was born in Houston on January 5, 1975. The son of Harold and Sin Cha Searcy, Tommy grew up in the Aldine area, along with his older brother Terry and twin brother Tony. He graduated from Aldine...

Paul Edward Lentz

Paul Edward Lentz

Sep 7, 2020

Paul Edward Lentz of Cypress, TX was born on April 14, 1990 and entered the gates of his eternal heavenly home on Monday, September 7, 2020 at the young age of 30.

Always a kind and sweet soul, he had many friends and was quick to greet you with a huge smile. He attended Millsap Elementary School,...

David Gray

David Gray

Sep 7, 2020

David Gray August 30, 1946-September 7,2020

David was born and raised in a Lutheran household. His mother, Margaret, was a charter member of Grace Lutheran Church in Muncie, IN, his home town. He earned a BS degree in Aerospace Engineering from Ball State University and a MA in Business from the University of Evansville in Indiana. He...

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