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Erwin Julius Nicholas

Erwin Julius Nicholas

Aug 31, 2024

Today, we laid to rest our son, Julius, in a private funeral service. Julius passed away after a long struggle with mental illness. We would like to thank all our family and friends for your faith, love, and unwavering support throughout. We would also like to acknowledge Louvenia’s colleagues and friends at Vinson & Elkins LLP for their steadfast...

R. L. Benjamin

R. L. Benjamin

Aug 20, 2024

An obituary is not available at this time for R. L. Benjamin. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Arthur S. Lanehart

Arthur S. Lanehart

Aug 20, 2024

An obituary is not available at this time for Arthur S. Lanehart. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Rajer "Rachel" Golden

Rajer "Rachel" Golden

Aug 16, 2024

An obituary is not available at this time for Rajer "Rachel" Golden. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

San Juana Garza

San Juana Garza

Aug 15, 2024

San Juana (Janie) Garza, 57, of [Mexico], passed away peacefully on August 15, 2024. She was a loving mother, cherished friend, and an inspiring figure to all who knew her. Janie was devoted to her three daughters, Esmeralda Jimenez, Jayden Garza, and Mandy Salinas. Her love and support were the foundation of their lives, and she instilled in them...

Agnes Tanksley Topsy

Agnes Tanksley Topsy

Aug 14, 2024

Born on August 7, 1944 in Corpus Christi, Texas, Agnes Florette Tanksley was the oldest of six children born to Alfred Lee Tanksley, Sr. and Vivian LaFrance Stewart Tanksley. Agnes was a very quiet and giving person and  made no secret to let everyone know she was the oldest.  She took that role very seriously. She was known for...

Sharon D. Mcqueen

Sharon D. Mcqueen

Aug 14, 2024

Sharon McQueen was born in San Antonio Tx on November 29th, 1966, to Mary Spencer and Woodson McQueen. She moved to Texas at the age of 3 and grew up in 1st Ward. She was the baby of 7 siblings but was referred to as "Momma" due to her caring nature. To know Sharon was to love Sharon. She...

Mary L. Hughes

Mary L. Hughes

Aug 11, 2024

Mary Palmer Hughes, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and devoted follower of Christ, peacefully went to be with her Lord and Savior on August 11, 2024, at the age of 75. Born on April 14, 1949, in Gloster, MS, she was the daughter of the late Anderson Palmer, Jr and Mattie Brown Palmer. Mary attended Big Antioch Baptist Church, under...

Charlie T. Bennett, Sr.

Charlie T. Bennett, Sr.

Aug 4, 2024

Charlie (Pete) T. Bennett Sr. was born to the late Willie Jackson and the late Anna Bell Bennett on August 26, 1946. He was the eldest of three children. He attended Bridgeton High School where he graduated. He was a faithful member of Bethel Pentecostal Church.

Charlie and Agnes married on August 31, 1968. They have three...

Clemmie Lee Chance, Jr.

Clemmie Lee Chance, Jr.

Aug 1, 2024

An obituary is not available at this time for Clemmie Lee Chance, Jr.. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Daniel Rubio

Daniel Rubio

Aug 1, 2024

An obituary is not available at this time for Daniel Rubio. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jacqueline L. Smith

Jacqueline L. Smith

Jul 29, 2024

An obituary is not available at this time for Jacqueline L. Smith. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Joe Ricky Thomas

Joe Ricky Thomas

Jul 20, 2024

Joe Ricky Thomas was born March 19, 1957, in Cuero, Texas, to Doris Brown Thomas and Malcolm (Cooper) Thomas.

He accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior, uniting with Macedonia MBC Church. Later, he joined St. John Baptist Church where he serviced and became a Deacon.

Joe Ricky attended Cuero High School and worked part...

Albert Lee Johnson

Albert Lee Johnson

Jul 19, 2024

An obituary is not available at this time for Albert Lee Johnson. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jacqueline Jackson

Jacqueline Jackson

Jun 25, 2024

Jacqueline Jackson was born on October 7, 1951, to the proud parents of George Henry Jackson and Gertie Mae (Taylor) Jackson in Houston, Texas. Jacqueline had a thirst for knowledge and understanding.  Her quest for learning was cultivated during her school years in the Houston independent School District.  She attended Langston Elementary School, E. O. Smith Middle School, and...

Deacon Carl E. Vaughn, Sr.

Deacon Carl E. Vaughn, Sr.

Jun 22, 2024

An obituary is not available at this time for Deacon Carl E. Vaughn, Sr.. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Charles Brown

Charles Brown

Jun 14, 2024

Charles Brown, Age 60 passed away June 14, 2024. He was born in Cuero, Texas September 18,1963 to Clifton Weber Brown and Ella Mae White Brown. He was a son, brother, grandfather and a friend to many. He loved the outdoors, and he was a car wizard. He loved riding his motorcycle on the bayfront, horses, and visiting his...

Vina Mae Coleman

Vina Mae Coleman

Jun 13, 2024

An obituary is not available at this time for Vina Mae Coleman. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

John Brenton Daigre

John Brenton Daigre

Jun 11, 2024

John Brenton Daigre, affectionately known as “John John”, was born on October 25, 1982, in Beaumont, Texas to Debora Gage Daigre and Clifford Coleman. He was called home on Tuesday, June 11, 2024.

Raised and reared in China, Texas, in a Christian household, John exuded LOVE. You couldn’t help but love him. He had an infectious smile...

Gwendolyn Reece Alfred

Gwendolyn Reece Alfred

Jun 7, 2024

On July 6, 1965, a beautiful bundle of joy was born to Henry Reece Jr. and Gloria Dean Busby-Alfred in Houston, Texas whom they named Gwendolyn Reece Alfred. Gwen as she was affectionately called was the 4th princesses of Gloria's six princesses. She attended school in the Houston Independent School District. She was raised in the 5th Ward area....

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