OBITUARIES

Mary Kathryn Manley

Mary Kathryn Manley

Apr 11, 2024

Mary Kathryn “Kathy” Manley died April 11, 2024 in Houston, TX. 

Kathy is survived by her children, Faith and Hope; father, Charles; and sisters, Charlene, Marlene, Vivian, Pamela, Valerie and Rebecca. She is preceded in death by her husband, Michael “Mike” and mother, Clara.

Kathy was born to Charles and Clara. She married Mike and they adopted Faith and Hope. They raised...

Thomas Myers

Thomas Myers

Mar 28, 2024

Thomas L. Myers Jr. 8/18/85 – 3/28/24

Thomas Myers passed away March 28, 2024.  Tommy was the only son of Rebecca L. Springer (Warnecke) of Seabrook, Tx. and the late Thomas L. Myers Sr.

He is survived by his sisters Tracy (James) Gibson of Seabrook, TX, Kimberly Myers of Alton, IL, and Cara (Austin) Roberts of Cove, TX.  Also surviving are his...

ROBERT EDWARD GORRELL

ROBERT EDWARD GORRELL

Mar 24, 2024

ROBERT EDWARD GORRELL OBITUARY

Robert Edward “Bob” Gorrell, 84, of Pearland, Texas, passed away on March 23, 2024 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on May 22, 1939 in Wick, West Virginia.After graduating from Marrietta College in Ohio, Bob began his career at Mobay Chemical in New Martinsville, WV in 1957. He worked as a Principal Engineer supporting...

Linda Lee Udelhoven

Linda Lee Udelhoven

Mar 19, 2024

Linda Udelhoven (nee Baumgartner) passed away at age 83 on March 19, 2024, in Houston, Texas following several weeks of illness. Along with her parents, her husband, Peter D. Udelhoven and her brother Philip Baumgartner pre-deceased her. Linda is survived by her three children - Tony Udelhoven, Peter S. Udelhoven and Natalie Eades; her four grandchildren - Nick Eades, Natasha...

Lesley J. Brennan

Lesley J. Brennan

Mar 17, 2024

Lesley J. Brennan, 73, of Richmond, Texas, passed away peacefully at home on March 17, 2024, after battling cancer for almost 17 years. Lesley was born in Fort Dix, New Jersey in 1950 as the third child of Joseph and Evelyn Willis. She will be remembered as a loving wife, sister, aunt and lifelong friend to many and will be...

John Martin Lara

John Martin Lara

Mar 15, 2024

“The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures; he leads me beside still waters; he restores my soul. He leads me in right paths for his name’s sake”.

John Martin Lara was born on September 13, 1960, in the state of Zacatecas, Mexico. He was the 8th of nine (9) siblings born to the blessed matrimony of...

Richard Lee Glass

Richard Lee Glass

Mar 14, 2024

Richard Lee Glass, 79, passed away while surrounded by his wife, children, and grandchildren on Thursday March 14, 2024.  Richard was born April 30, 1944 in Zeeland, Michigan as the youngest of 15 children to Martin and Katherine Glass.    He married his wife of 57 years, Phyllis Glass, on June 14, 1967.  Serving in the the US Army ignited a...

Rosemary Frances King Oliver

Rosemary Frances King Oliver

Mar 11, 2024

Mrs. Rosemary K. Oliver of Houston, TX, 93, died on 03/11/24 at home in her sleep after a brief illness! Rosemary was born in Philadelphia, PA to Edward P. King and Frances Hankins. Rosemary grew up mainly in Charleston, WV, but when she graduated high school her family moved to Beaumont, Texas. While attending college she met her beloved husband Jack. They...

Gilberto "Beto" Mendoza

Gilberto "Beto" Mendoza

Mar 11, 2024

Gilberto “Beto” Mendoza Jr., 62, passed away peacefully on March 11, 2024 surrounded by his loving sisters. He was born July 6, 1961 in Beeville, Texas to Gilberto and Jovita Mendoza.

For many years, Beto owned and operated Big Mac Transportation in Channelview, Texas. He served many clients and friends in the Channelview and surrounding areas.

Beto is survived by his daughters:...

Gregory Thompson Smith

Gregory Thompson Smith

Mar 9, 2024

Gregory Thompson Smith, 56, passed away March 9, 2024 at home peacefully with his wife and son by his side. Greg was born May 17, 1967 in Houston, Texas to Tommy and Carol Smith. Greg was a graduate of Lamar Consolidated High School. After graduation, he attended University of Texas and Stephen F. Austin. It didn't take him long to realize...

Cynthia Acosta

Cynthia Acosta

Mar 6, 2024

Cynthia Acosta, 68, passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at her home with her family.Cynthia or “Cindy” was born November 10, 1955 to Marcelina S. and Primo S. Acosta at St. Joseph’shospital in Houston, Texas. She lived in Houston her entire life, primarily in the Oak Forest neighborhood.Cindy attended S.P. Waltrip High School and graduated in 1974. Her professional...

Sylvia Wright Wilson

Sylvia Wright Wilson

Mar 1, 2024

Sylvia Wright Wilson, loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend to many, joined two sons Kevin and Scott in Heaven with our Lord and Savior, on Friday, March 1, 2024, after an extensive battle with heart disease recently complicated with her struggles with Peritoneal Carcinoma.

 

Born to Willie Jerald and Hazel Wright May 20, 1941, in Orange, Texas. At an early age,...

Sarah Diana Wattles

Sarah Diana Wattles

Feb 29, 2024

Sarah Wattles, born September 30th 1990 and changed her clothes February 29th 2024 entering paradise as the bride of Christ. Born into the embrace of love and warmth on a memorable day at home, Sarah was welcomed into this world by praise and worship and all her family.  Her arrival as the caboose (of 5 siblings) brought immeasurable joy and a sense of completeness...

Judy Darlene Keller

Judy Darlene Keller

Feb 29, 2024

February 29, 2024, Judy Darlene (Capps) Keller, aged 72, gently left this world, her spirit free to dance among the stars. Born on June 9, 1951, in Baytown, Judy's life was filled with country music, laughter that could light up a room, and a love so big it touched everyone around her. Following an accident that significantly altered her journey,...

Nolan Wayne Glover

Nolan Wayne Glover

Feb 25, 2024

Nolan Wayne Glover, born January 18, 1952 in Humble, TX passed at home February 25, 2024 in Crosby, TX. He is preceded in death by his parents, Johnnie Joe and Neelaine Glover, 2 infant twin brothers and sister, Nelda West. He is survived by his loving wife of 41 years, Diane "Mickey" Glover, daughter Billie Jean Jones and husband Matthew,...

Carolyn Carter Tate Hathorn

Carolyn Carter Tate Hathorn

Feb 23, 2024

Carolyn Carter Tate Hathorn, 87, passed peacefully on Friday, February 23, 2024 in Houston, Texas.  Carolyn was born in Stephenville, Texas to Emma Carter and Claude B. Tate.  She grew up in Texas with her sister, Frances Tate LeBleu and brother, Dr. Claude B. Tate, Jr.  Carolyn graduated from Huntsville High School and then with a degree in Education from...

Madeline Carol Rodgers

Madeline Carol Rodgers

Feb 20, 2024

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Madeline Carol Rodgers, a courageous fighter who battled stage 4 metastatic breast cancer with unwavering strength and resilience. Born on May 16, 1964, Madeline's valiant journey came to a peaceful end on February 20, 2024, surrounded by the love of her family and friends.

Throughout her battle with cancer, Madeline...

Gail Ruff Sermons

Gail Ruff Sermons

Feb 20, 2024

Gail Ruff Sermons , age 88, passed away peacefully in Katy, TX on February 20,2024.She was born on September 9,1935 in Shreveport, Louisiana to Leslie and Myrtle Jones Ruff. Gail graduated from C.E. Byrd High School in Shreveport,LA. She attended Centenary College and Louisiana Tech. While at Louisiana Tech, Gail met the love of her life, Lewis Sermons. They were...

Mary Joan Baker Troegel

Mary Joan Baker Troegel

Feb 12, 2024

Mary Joan Baker Troegel, age 93, passed away on February 12, 2024 at home in Houston, Tx  with her family in attendance. Known to all as Joan, she was born on February 21, 1930 in Winkler, Tx to Glenn Courtney and Berta Mae Ferguson Baker.  She graduated as valedictorian from Streetman High School in 1947.  She received a Bachelor of...

Wanda LeBlanc Allen

Wanda LeBlanc Allen

Feb 10, 2024

Wanda LeBlanc Allen died peacefully at home with her family on February 10, 2024, having lived a long, full, and giving life.  She was born to Otis Franklin and Alma McRight LeBlanc on August 4, 1927, and grew up in Oberlin, Louisiana, graduating valedictorian from Oberlin High. Her mother was a pillar of the Oberlin Baptist Church, and Wanda played...

Mary Kathryn Manley

Mary Kathryn Manley

Apr 11, 2024

Mary Kathryn “Kathy” Manley died April 11, 2024 in Houston, TX. 

Kathy is survived by her children, Faith and Hope; father, Charles; and sisters, Charlene, Marlene, Vivian, Pamela, Valerie and Rebecca. She is preceded in death by her husband, Michael “Mike” and mother, Clara.

Kathy was born to Charles and Clara. She married Mike and they adopted Faith and Hope. They raised...

Thomas Myers

Thomas Myers

Mar 28, 2024

Thomas L. Myers Jr. 8/18/85 – 3/28/24

Thomas Myers passed away March 28, 2024.  Tommy was the only son of Rebecca L. Springer (Warnecke) of Seabrook, Tx. and the late Thomas L. Myers Sr.

He is survived by his sisters Tracy (James) Gibson of Seabrook, TX, Kimberly Myers of Alton, IL, and Cara (Austin) Roberts of Cove, TX.  Also surviving are his...

ROBERT EDWARD GORRELL

ROBERT EDWARD GORRELL

Mar 24, 2024

ROBERT EDWARD GORRELL OBITUARY

Robert Edward “Bob” Gorrell, 84, of Pearland, Texas, passed away on March 23, 2024 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on May 22, 1939 in Wick, West Virginia.After graduating from Marrietta College in Ohio, Bob began his career at Mobay Chemical in New Martinsville, WV in 1957. He worked as a Principal Engineer supporting...

Linda Lee Udelhoven

Linda Lee Udelhoven

Mar 19, 2024

Linda Udelhoven (nee Baumgartner) passed away at age 83 on March 19, 2024, in Houston, Texas following several weeks of illness. Along with her parents, her husband, Peter D. Udelhoven and her brother Philip Baumgartner pre-deceased her. Linda is survived by her three children - Tony Udelhoven, Peter S. Udelhoven and Natalie Eades; her four grandchildren - Nick Eades, Natasha...

Lesley J. Brennan

Lesley J. Brennan

Mar 17, 2024

Lesley J. Brennan, 73, of Richmond, Texas, passed away peacefully at home on March 17, 2024, after battling cancer for almost 17 years. Lesley was born in Fort Dix, New Jersey in 1950 as the third child of Joseph and Evelyn Willis. She will be remembered as a loving wife, sister, aunt and lifelong friend to many and will be...

John Martin Lara

John Martin Lara

Mar 15, 2024

“The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures; he leads me beside still waters; he restores my soul. He leads me in right paths for his name’s sake”.

John Martin Lara was born on September 13, 1960, in the state of Zacatecas, Mexico. He was the 8th of nine (9) siblings born to the blessed matrimony of...

Richard Lee Glass

Richard Lee Glass

Mar 14, 2024

Richard Lee Glass, 79, passed away while surrounded by his wife, children, and grandchildren on Thursday March 14, 2024.  Richard was born April 30, 1944 in Zeeland, Michigan as the youngest of 15 children to Martin and Katherine Glass.    He married his wife of 57 years, Phyllis Glass, on June 14, 1967.  Serving in the the US Army ignited a...

Rosemary Frances King Oliver

Rosemary Frances King Oliver

Mar 11, 2024

Mrs. Rosemary K. Oliver of Houston, TX, 93, died on 03/11/24 at home in her sleep after a brief illness! Rosemary was born in Philadelphia, PA to Edward P. King and Frances Hankins. Rosemary grew up mainly in Charleston, WV, but when she graduated high school her family moved to Beaumont, Texas. While attending college she met her beloved husband Jack. They...

Gilberto "Beto" Mendoza

Gilberto "Beto" Mendoza

Mar 11, 2024

Gilberto “Beto” Mendoza Jr., 62, passed away peacefully on March 11, 2024 surrounded by his loving sisters. He was born July 6, 1961 in Beeville, Texas to Gilberto and Jovita Mendoza.

For many years, Beto owned and operated Big Mac Transportation in Channelview, Texas. He served many clients and friends in the Channelview and surrounding areas.

Beto is survived by his daughters:...

Gregory Thompson Smith

Gregory Thompson Smith

Mar 9, 2024

Gregory Thompson Smith, 56, passed away March 9, 2024 at home peacefully with his wife and son by his side. Greg was born May 17, 1967 in Houston, Texas to Tommy and Carol Smith. Greg was a graduate of Lamar Consolidated High School. After graduation, he attended University of Texas and Stephen F. Austin. It didn't take him long to realize...

Cynthia Acosta

Cynthia Acosta

Mar 6, 2024

Cynthia Acosta, 68, passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at her home with her family.Cynthia or “Cindy” was born November 10, 1955 to Marcelina S. and Primo S. Acosta at St. Joseph’shospital in Houston, Texas. She lived in Houston her entire life, primarily in the Oak Forest neighborhood.Cindy attended S.P. Waltrip High School and graduated in 1974. Her professional...

Sylvia Wright Wilson

Sylvia Wright Wilson

Mar 1, 2024

Sylvia Wright Wilson, loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend to many, joined two sons Kevin and Scott in Heaven with our Lord and Savior, on Friday, March 1, 2024, after an extensive battle with heart disease recently complicated with her struggles with Peritoneal Carcinoma.

 

Born to Willie Jerald and Hazel Wright May 20, 1941, in Orange, Texas. At an early age,...

Sarah Diana Wattles

Sarah Diana Wattles

Feb 29, 2024

Sarah Wattles, born September 30th 1990 and changed her clothes February 29th 2024 entering paradise as the bride of Christ. Born into the embrace of love and warmth on a memorable day at home, Sarah was welcomed into this world by praise and worship and all her family.  Her arrival as the caboose (of 5 siblings) brought immeasurable joy and a sense of completeness...

Judy Darlene Keller

Judy Darlene Keller

Feb 29, 2024

February 29, 2024, Judy Darlene (Capps) Keller, aged 72, gently left this world, her spirit free to dance among the stars. Born on June 9, 1951, in Baytown, Judy's life was filled with country music, laughter that could light up a room, and a love so big it touched everyone around her. Following an accident that significantly altered her journey,...

Nolan Wayne Glover

Nolan Wayne Glover

Feb 25, 2024

Nolan Wayne Glover, born January 18, 1952 in Humble, TX passed at home February 25, 2024 in Crosby, TX. He is preceded in death by his parents, Johnnie Joe and Neelaine Glover, 2 infant twin brothers and sister, Nelda West. He is survived by his loving wife of 41 years, Diane "Mickey" Glover, daughter Billie Jean Jones and husband Matthew,...

Carolyn Carter Tate Hathorn

Carolyn Carter Tate Hathorn

Feb 23, 2024

Carolyn Carter Tate Hathorn, 87, passed peacefully on Friday, February 23, 2024 in Houston, Texas.  Carolyn was born in Stephenville, Texas to Emma Carter and Claude B. Tate.  She grew up in Texas with her sister, Frances Tate LeBleu and brother, Dr. Claude B. Tate, Jr.  Carolyn graduated from Huntsville High School and then with a degree in Education from...

Madeline Carol Rodgers

Madeline Carol Rodgers

Feb 20, 2024

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Madeline Carol Rodgers, a courageous fighter who battled stage 4 metastatic breast cancer with unwavering strength and resilience. Born on May 16, 1964, Madeline's valiant journey came to a peaceful end on February 20, 2024, surrounded by the love of her family and friends.

Throughout her battle with cancer, Madeline...

Gail Ruff Sermons

Gail Ruff Sermons

Feb 20, 2024

Gail Ruff Sermons , age 88, passed away peacefully in Katy, TX on February 20,2024.She was born on September 9,1935 in Shreveport, Louisiana to Leslie and Myrtle Jones Ruff. Gail graduated from C.E. Byrd High School in Shreveport,LA. She attended Centenary College and Louisiana Tech. While at Louisiana Tech, Gail met the love of her life, Lewis Sermons. They were...

Mary Joan Baker Troegel

Mary Joan Baker Troegel

Feb 12, 2024

Mary Joan Baker Troegel, age 93, passed away on February 12, 2024 at home in Houston, Tx  with her family in attendance. Known to all as Joan, she was born on February 21, 1930 in Winkler, Tx to Glenn Courtney and Berta Mae Ferguson Baker.  She graduated as valedictorian from Streetman High School in 1947.  She received a Bachelor of...

Wanda LeBlanc Allen

Wanda LeBlanc Allen

Feb 10, 2024

Wanda LeBlanc Allen died peacefully at home with her family on February 10, 2024, having lived a long, full, and giving life.  She was born to Otis Franklin and Alma McRight LeBlanc on August 4, 1927, and grew up in Oberlin, Louisiana, graduating valedictorian from Oberlin High. Her mother was a pillar of the Oberlin Baptist Church, and Wanda played...

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