obituaries
Elizabeth May Beresford
May 8, 2019
Elizabeth May Beresford passed away May 8, 2019 in Conroe, Texas. She was born January 6, 1936 in Ontario, Canada to Charles Sanderson and Edna Pearl Balon. Elizabeth was a retired switchboard operator in the automotive industry.
Jennie Drabbant
May 7, 2019
Johanna "Jennie" Do Drabbant 1930-2019
Jennie Drabbant left us peacefully on Tuesday, May 7 2019 at the age of 88 years.
She was born on July 31, 1930 in the town of Nanty Glo, PA. Her parents had recently immigrated to America from Italy and the family returned to Italy for a short time when...
James Coble
May 6, 2019
James L. Coble, age 83, passed away Monday, May 6, 2019 in Houston, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents James and Cora and his sisters, Lorraine Combs and husband Leon and Phyllis Maxine Peterson and husband Case. James is survived by his loving wife Anna, his sons Brian Coble and wife Carla, Jason Coble and grandchildren Austin...
Lynn Ross Lovett
May 5, 2019
Lynn Ross Lovett (July 15, 1931- May 5, 2019) Lynn Ross Lovett was born July 15, 1931 in Apple Springs, and moved to Tomball with his family in 1942. Lynn attended high school at Tomball High School and graduated in 1950. During high school he was a part of the "Four Horsemen" of the Tomball Cougar football team with Homer...
Girlyn Karan
May 5, 2019
Girlyn Karan was born in July 1935 in the island of Trinidad and Tobago to Kanick Jagroop and Mangree Desai. She was raised in Enterprise Chaguanas.
In 1955, Girlyn met her husband Rohit David Karan and the two were married. They moved to Piarco Village where they had five children Trevor, Dianna (Anna), Gideon (Jerry),...
Dr. Donald Richard Collins, Sr.
May 4, 2019
DONALD RICHARD COLLINS, SR., C.P.A. passed away in the early morning hours on Saturday, May 4, 2019. Don was the second child born to Grace Jean Kent and James Allen Collins in Bridgeport, Connecticut on October 11, 1935. His early years were spent in Virginia and North Carolina. The Collins family then moved to Houston in 1950, and...
Garnett Andrew “Andy” Yoder, Jr.
May 4, 2019
Garnett Andrew "Andy" Yoder Jr. On May 4, 2019 Andy passed away peacefully after a yearlong battle with intestinal complications and dementia. Andy is preceded in death by his parents Drusilla Lanier Huffington and Garnett Andrew Yoder of San Antonio & Brady, TX. Andy is survived by his sister Drusilla Williams, his brother David Huffington, his daughter Elizabeth Stenning,...
Alma Jean Tipley
May 4, 2019
Born on a farm east of Olex, Oregon on February 5, 1920, Alma Jean (Watkins) Tipley spent much of her life in Gilliam and Sherman Counties, attending grade school in Olex and Rock Creek Station, high school in Arlington and graduating from Wasco High School before getting her teaching certificate from Oregon College of Education...
Carl A. Chambers
May 3, 2019
Carl A. Chambers, age 75, passed away Friday, May 3, 2019 in Houston, TX. Carl was born June 7, 1943 in Palestine, TX. To mother Emmie May and father Lacy Chambers.
Carl was employed for the Texas Railroad Commission for 12 years. He also served as a DPS state trooper for 13 years and retired after 34...
Roger Campbell
May 3, 2019
Roger was born in Alabama in 1947 to Mamie and Walker Campbell. Roger attended Sam Houston High School where he met Sharon, his loving wife of more than 50 years. Two days after they were married in 1967, he started work at the Houston Fire Department.
Hannelore Davies
May 2, 2019
Hannelore "Pepper" Davies
1935-2019
Hannelore "Pepper" Davies was a remarkable woman. There were many different sides to her. In addition to being a wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, she was a pioneer, a history buff, a journalist, a scientist, an activist, a bridge player, a bunco player,...
Harry Joseph Smith
May 2, 2019
Harry Joseph Smith Jr., Beloved husband of Kyle ( Wood) Smith of 42 years. Devoted father of Harry ( Stephanie) Smith III, Matthew Smith and Kimberly Smith. Loving grandfather of Harry IV, William and Andrew Smith. Dear brother of Linda Schmutte, Dale Smith and Sharon Amschler. Passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2019 at the age of 70. Harry...
Thomas James Mcguire
May 1, 2019
It is with great sadness that the family of Thomas James McGuire, announce his passing at the age of 87 years. Thomas was born on September 16, 1931 in Brooklyn, New York to James and Catherine McGuire. He is preceded in death by sisters Josephine Johns and Kathleen Malskis and survived by sisters...
Martha Shaw
Apr 30, 2019
Martha Irene "Girlie" (Dunn) Shaw
1920 – 2019
TOMBALL – Martha Irene "Girlie" (Dunn) Shaw, 98, formerly of Whitney, TX passed peacefully away Tuesday, April 30 at her home in Tomball. Visitation is Sunday May...
Lilly Joe Ross
Apr 29, 2019
Lilly Joe Ross was born in Clarksdale, MS at the Old Clarksdale Hospital on Monday, July 23, 1951 to Joe Gow Haw and Szeto Hoi Ping. She has an older sister, Jean, and younger brother, Bobby. Being the middle child, Lilly always got into trouble. "Mischievous" was her middle name because she was not given one! Lilly graduated from...
Gerald "Jerry" Gilbert
Apr 29, 2019
??Jerry Gilbert, age 26, of Houston, Texas passed away unexpectedly on April 29, 2019. He was born on November 17, 1992, in Houston. Growing up in the Cypress area, he was an excellent athlete, participating in numerous sports throughout his childhood. Jerry went to Cypress Falls High School and played on the varsity football team. ...
Jorge Gorjon, Sr.
Apr 29, 2019
Jorge Gorjon, Sr. was born in Durango, Mexico on December 28, 1939, and passed away in Houston, Texas on April 29, 2019. He was a hard-working man, who poured his life into his career in flight operations with KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. He retired in 2000 after 30 years.
He is preceded in death by his parents,...
Jacqueline Ruth Lunsford
Apr 28, 2019
Jacqueline Ruth Lunsford (Jackie), age 89, passed peacefully in her sleep Sunday, April 28, 2019 in Tomball, TX. Jackie graduated from John H. Reagan High School in 1947 and was a member of the Reagan Red Coats Drill Team. After graduation she met and married Oscar Edwin Lunsford (Ed). They were married 17 years before being blessed with a daughter,...
Kevin James Wood
Apr 28, 2019
Kevin James Wood, age 51, passed away Sunday, April 28, 2019 in Cypress, Texas. He is survived by his wife of fourteen years, Pattie and five children, Ceacellia, Marquise, Ketwon, Hadija and Jaylon along with his two grandsons Jaiden and Jamal. Kevin owned his own business in the Houston area for twenty years. He loved to travel with his...
Shirley Ann Burzynski
Apr 28, 2019
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Shirley Ann Burzynski was born on September 23, 1931 in Houston, Texas and passed away on April 28, 2019 in Tomball, Texas. She is survived by her sons Ralph Burzynski and his wife Vanessa, Mark Burzynski and his wife Marie. Her grandchildren Matthew Burzynski and his wife Lesley, Mandy Epperson and her husband Brandon, Luke Burzynski, Emily Harrison...
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