OBITUARIES
Helen Lengel
Nov 26, 2019
Helen Dorothy Lengel passed away at her residence in Houston, TX on November 26, 2019, at the age of 92. Helen was born in Detroit, MI on March 10, 1927, the only child of Venyimin "Nick" Lengel and Flora Albu Lengel. Helen's parents, grandmother, aunts and uncles all immigrated to the United States in the early 1900s from Romania. They...
Jerry Boriack
Nov 22, 2019
Jerry Boriack (J.W. known by many), beloved husband, father, and friend passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Friday, the 22nd of November 2019. Jerry was 87 years old following his 20-plus year battle with cancer. Jerry was born on March 2nd, 1932 in Porterville, CA. Jerry moved to Texas as a child and later attended the...
Robert Holmes
Nov 19, 2019
Robert (Bob) Wesley Holmes III, at 75 years left his earthly presence on Tuesday, November 19, 2019, at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, Texas. Bob was born at home in Elizabethtown, North Carolina to Clara Belle Cain Holmes and Robert Holmes II. A successful Clinton Iowa High School athlete he excelled as a runner and swimmer, and...
Gregory Cox
Nov 19, 2019
Gregory Lynn Cox was born on June 6, 1952 in St. Louis, Missouri, the firstborn of Robert Leonard and Mary Jane (Lukachik) Cox. His mother says he was "always such a good boy, doing the right thing and never causing us a moment of trouble." He grew up in Bridgeton, Missouri, graduating from Pattonville High School in 1970, the University...
Carolyn Belk
Nov 16, 2019
Carolyn Joan Belk (née Wilson), age 80, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 16, 2019 at her Houston home surrounded by loved ones. She was born May 15, 1939 in Liberty, TX to Henry Carroll and Ruth Wilson and was raised in Dayton, TX. She was a graduate of Dayton High School and Sam Houston State Teachers College. Carolyn met...
Larry
Nov 16, 2019
Larry Allen Guajardo, 59, passed away Saturday, November 16, 2019 in Houston, Texas. He was born August 12, 1960 in Houston, Texas to Gilbert and Joyce Guajardo. . Service Details. Visitation November 23, 2019 | 3:00pm - 6:00pm Integrity Funeral Care 3915 Dacoma Suite E Houston, Texas
Vivien Hobart
Nov 14, 2019
The life of Vivien Watkins Hobart was a full and blessed journey. She was born and raised in the small farming town of Carlisle, Arkansas in 1924. As a child, she began school at a small teaching prep school on the campus of the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, until her mother and aunt decided to move to Houston Tx...
Byrna Kimberlin
Nov 13, 2019
Byrna Claire (Watson) Kimberlin, 67, of Spring, Texas, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, November 13, 2019, at Woodlands Methodist Hospital in Woodlands, Texas. A memorial service will be held on December 6, 2019, at 11:00 A.M. at Klein United Methodist Church in Spring, Texas. Byrna was born in Sheldon, Iowa, on December 21, 1951, the daughter of Herbert and Byrna...
Pamela Steward
Nov 9, 2019
Pamela Smith Steward June 29, 1948 - November 9, 2019 Pamela Smith Steward, daughter of Paul James Smith and Mary Katherine Van Dyke Smith, passed from this life on Saturday, November 9, 2019 after a brief illness. A life-long Houston resident, Pam is survived by husband of 43 years, Billy J. Steward; sister Paula Morris and family of Houston, TX;...
Rhonda Conley
Nov 7, 2019
Rhonda Lyn Conley {May 13, 1956---November 7, 2019} After an unexpected cancer diagnosis a few months ago, Rhonda Conley peacefully passed into the arms of Jesus at the home of her son in Houston, Texas. Rhonda's representation of strength, peacefulness, and faithfulness throughout her entire life were epitomized in the most beautiful and inspiring way in her final months here...
Louis Leon
Nov 3, 2019
Louis D. Leon, aged 67, passed away on November 3, 2019, in Houston, Texas. Born on November 15, 1951, to Luis and Rosa Leon, he was one of 10 siblings. A natve of Colombia, Louis came to the United States in 1960 with his family, eventually settling in Florida. He moved to Houston in 1980, where he lived until his...
Daron Hammond
Nov 2, 2019
Daron Lamont Hammond age 44, passed away November 2, 2019 in Cheaspeake, Virginia. He was born November 11, 1974 in Ft. Worth, Texas to the late Debra Hammond & Danny Henry. Daron attended Langham Creek High School, Houston, Texas A graduate of Lee College, Baytown, Texas in 2004. Daron had strong business skills & enjoyed working with numbers & management....
Andrew Luna
Nov 1, 2019
Andrew "Andy" Luna, age 64, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 1, 2019. Born on January 9, 1955 to Felix and Helen Luna, he was one of six siblings. A native Houstonian, he graduated from St. Thomas High School in 1973. He married his sweetheart, Gwendolyn Luna, in 1975. A true love story, he and Gwen first met during the...
Willie Knight,
Oct 30, 2019
Willie Charles Knight Sr., devoted father, husband, son, brother, uncle, grandfather, great grandfather, faithful friend passed away after a brief illness. Willie Sr. was born in Laurel, Mississippi to Viry and Retha Knight. He attended the Brookhaven schools system and graduated from Alexander High School. Willie transplanted to Houston, TX and was a longtime employee of Stran Steel and Big...
Dorothy Crumpton
Oct 25, 2019
Dorothy Jean Crumpton, née Johnson, was taken from us by the sudden recurrence of cancer at her home, surrounded by her loving boys, on October 25, 2019. She was born on March 11, 1947 in Alexandria, Louisiana to her parents Ben Johnson and Ethel Mae Swain. A passionate and highly intelligent child, Dorothy was a natural leader. Mrs. Swain moved...
Max Stephenson
Oct 24, 2019
Max H. "Papaw Max" Stephenson died Thursday, October 24, at his home in Rosenberg, Texas, after a lengthy illness, his family at his side and an Elvis song in his heart. He was preceded in death by his parents, Max H. and Nathalyne Stephenson of Big Point, Miss., his sister Diana Stephenson, infant daughter Katherine Michelle Stephenson, and grandson Nicholas...
Emily Liao
Oct 23, 2019
Emily Mei-Ching Liao passed away October 23, 2019 at her daughter's home in Cypress, TX. She was 75 years old. The graveside service will be held at 11am on Saturday Nov. 2, 2019 at the College Station Memorial Cemetery. She is survived by her husband Edward; three children, Andrew, Julia, and Michael; and 8 grandchildren, Nathan, Mariah, Nicholas, Noah, Joseph,...
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Helen Lengel
Nov 26, 2019
Helen Dorothy Lengel passed away at her residence in Houston, TX on November 26, 2019, at the age of 92. Helen was born in Detroit, MI on March 10, 1927, the only child of Venyimin "Nick" Lengel and Flora Albu Lengel. Helen's parents, grandmother, aunts and uncles all immigrated to the United States in the early 1900s from Romania. They...
Jerry Boriack
Nov 22, 2019
Jerry Boriack (J.W. known by many), beloved husband, father, and friend passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Friday, the 22nd of November 2019. Jerry was 87 years old following his 20-plus year battle with cancer. Jerry was born on March 2nd, 1932 in Porterville, CA. Jerry moved to Texas as a child and later attended the...
Robert Holmes
Nov 19, 2019
Robert (Bob) Wesley Holmes III, at 75 years left his earthly presence on Tuesday, November 19, 2019, at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, Texas. Bob was born at home in Elizabethtown, North Carolina to Clara Belle Cain Holmes and Robert Holmes II. A successful Clinton Iowa High School athlete he excelled as a runner and swimmer, and...
Gregory Cox
Nov 19, 2019
Gregory Lynn Cox was born on June 6, 1952 in St. Louis, Missouri, the firstborn of Robert Leonard and Mary Jane (Lukachik) Cox. His mother says he was "always such a good boy, doing the right thing and never causing us a moment of trouble." He grew up in Bridgeton, Missouri, graduating from Pattonville High School in 1970, the University...
Carolyn Belk
Nov 16, 2019
Carolyn Joan Belk (née Wilson), age 80, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 16, 2019 at her Houston home surrounded by loved ones. She was born May 15, 1939 in Liberty, TX to Henry Carroll and Ruth Wilson and was raised in Dayton, TX. She was a graduate of Dayton High School and Sam Houston State Teachers College. Carolyn met...
Larry
Nov 16, 2019
Larry Allen Guajardo, 59, passed away Saturday, November 16, 2019 in Houston, Texas. He was born August 12, 1960 in Houston, Texas to Gilbert and Joyce Guajardo. . Service Details. Visitation November 23, 2019 | 3:00pm - 6:00pm Integrity Funeral Care 3915 Dacoma Suite E Houston, Texas
Vivien Hobart
Nov 14, 2019
The life of Vivien Watkins Hobart was a full and blessed journey. She was born and raised in the small farming town of Carlisle, Arkansas in 1924. As a child, she began school at a small teaching prep school on the campus of the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, until her mother and aunt decided to move to Houston Tx...
Byrna Kimberlin
Nov 13, 2019
Byrna Claire (Watson) Kimberlin, 67, of Spring, Texas, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, November 13, 2019, at Woodlands Methodist Hospital in Woodlands, Texas. A memorial service will be held on December 6, 2019, at 11:00 A.M. at Klein United Methodist Church in Spring, Texas. Byrna was born in Sheldon, Iowa, on December 21, 1951, the daughter of Herbert and Byrna...
Pamela Steward
Nov 9, 2019
Pamela Smith Steward June 29, 1948 - November 9, 2019 Pamela Smith Steward, daughter of Paul James Smith and Mary Katherine Van Dyke Smith, passed from this life on Saturday, November 9, 2019 after a brief illness. A life-long Houston resident, Pam is survived by husband of 43 years, Billy J. Steward; sister Paula Morris and family of Houston, TX;...
Rhonda Conley
Nov 7, 2019
Rhonda Lyn Conley {May 13, 1956---November 7, 2019} After an unexpected cancer diagnosis a few months ago, Rhonda Conley peacefully passed into the arms of Jesus at the home of her son in Houston, Texas. Rhonda's representation of strength, peacefulness, and faithfulness throughout her entire life were epitomized in the most beautiful and inspiring way in her final months here...
Louis Leon
Nov 3, 2019
Louis D. Leon, aged 67, passed away on November 3, 2019, in Houston, Texas. Born on November 15, 1951, to Luis and Rosa Leon, he was one of 10 siblings. A natve of Colombia, Louis came to the United States in 1960 with his family, eventually settling in Florida. He moved to Houston in 1980, where he lived until his...
Daron Hammond
Nov 2, 2019
Daron Lamont Hammond age 44, passed away November 2, 2019 in Cheaspeake, Virginia. He was born November 11, 1974 in Ft. Worth, Texas to the late Debra Hammond & Danny Henry. Daron attended Langham Creek High School, Houston, Texas A graduate of Lee College, Baytown, Texas in 2004. Daron had strong business skills & enjoyed working with numbers & management....
Andrew Luna
Nov 1, 2019
Andrew "Andy" Luna, age 64, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 1, 2019. Born on January 9, 1955 to Felix and Helen Luna, he was one of six siblings. A native Houstonian, he graduated from St. Thomas High School in 1973. He married his sweetheart, Gwendolyn Luna, in 1975. A true love story, he and Gwen first met during the...
Willie Knight,
Oct 30, 2019
Willie Charles Knight Sr., devoted father, husband, son, brother, uncle, grandfather, great grandfather, faithful friend passed away after a brief illness. Willie Sr. was born in Laurel, Mississippi to Viry and Retha Knight. He attended the Brookhaven schools system and graduated from Alexander High School. Willie transplanted to Houston, TX and was a longtime employee of Stran Steel and Big...
Dorothy Crumpton
Oct 25, 2019
Dorothy Jean Crumpton, née Johnson, was taken from us by the sudden recurrence of cancer at her home, surrounded by her loving boys, on October 25, 2019. She was born on March 11, 1947 in Alexandria, Louisiana to her parents Ben Johnson and Ethel Mae Swain. A passionate and highly intelligent child, Dorothy was a natural leader. Mrs. Swain moved...
Max Stephenson
Oct 24, 2019
Max H. "Papaw Max" Stephenson died Thursday, October 24, at his home in Rosenberg, Texas, after a lengthy illness, his family at his side and an Elvis song in his heart. He was preceded in death by his parents, Max H. and Nathalyne Stephenson of Big Point, Miss., his sister Diana Stephenson, infant daughter Katherine Michelle Stephenson, and grandson Nicholas...
Emily Liao
Oct 23, 2019
Emily Mei-Ching Liao passed away October 23, 2019 at her daughter's home in Cypress, TX. She was 75 years old. The graveside service will be held at 11am on Saturday Nov. 2, 2019 at the College Station Memorial Cemetery. She is survived by her husband Edward; three children, Andrew, Julia, and Michael; and 8 grandchildren, Nathan, Mariah, Nicholas, Noah, Joseph,...
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