OBITUARIES

Jesse Johns, Jr.
Sep 3, 2021
Jesse Willard Johns, Jr ., age 79, passed away on September 3, 2021. Born November 3, 1941, to Corriene Carruthers and Jesse Willard Johns, Sr. in Tannehill, Louisiana, Willard went to school in Doyline, Louisiana. He later transferred to Minden High School where he played football. He developed a life-long love of cars while working with his...
Andrew Washam
Sep 3, 2021
Andrew Sydney Washam
April 21, 1966 - September 3, 2021
On Friday, September 3rd, Drew Washam passed away peacefully in his sleep at home at the age of 55. Born in Houston, TX, he lived his whole life there, with only brief stints “abroad” in Dallas and Phoenix, AZ made possible by his career with Guitar...
Irene Ballosh
Sep 2, 2021
Irene Jordan Ballosh was born in Memphis, Tennessee to Wilmer Clarence Jordan Sr. and
LuLu Belle Jordan on November 9, 1925. She peacefully passed away on September 2, 2021 in Houston, Tx.
Irene was preceded in death by 3 of her children: Vicki Lynn McGee, Carol Sue Carpenter, Steven (Ingro) Jordan, and grandchild...

Ernie Reed
Aug 31, 2021
An obituary is not available at this time for Ernie Lee Reed. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
William Shaia
Aug 26, 2021
Heaven gained another Angel William Fred Shaia 64 passed away August 26, 2021 at his home.
William F Shaia also known as Bill/Billy was loved. Born in Rochester, New York Bill spent most of his childhood years in Connecticut then later moved to Houston,Tx where he met Rita and they married on March 1st, 2015.
...
Shirley Tatum
Aug 25, 2021
Shirley Elizabeth Davis Tatum, age 86, passed away peacefully August 25, 2021. She was born May 21, 1935 in Woodville, Texas to Harrell and Mary Davis. She married her high school sweetheart, J.H. Tatum, October 2, 1954 who preceded her in death in 1981.
Shirley loved God and serving others to show His love. She was a faithful...
Louis King, Iii
Aug 23, 2021
Louis Fred King III
1952-2021
Louis Fred “Freddy” King III, passed away unexpectedly in his sleep on August 23, 2021. Freddy, a native Houstonian, was born January 28, 1952 to Louis Fred King, Jr. and Ada Ruth Inman King.
Freddy graduated from Galena Park High School in 1970 and went to work in...
Pamela Davidson Miner
Aug 21, 2021
Pamela Ann Davidson Miner
June 27, 1953 – August 21, 2021
Pamela Miner, age 68 of Richmond, Texas, beloved mother and grandmother, passed away on August 21, 2021 at home.
Pam was the daughter of Martha Jean Wahlstrum and Jerry Davidson. Although she was born in Normal, IL, she was proud to live...
Warren Laurell
Aug 19, 2021
Warren James Laurell passed away on August 19, 2021 at the age of 92. His battle with congestive heart failure over the years highlighted his immense courage. Despite his pain and discomfort Warren remained strong, resilient, and graceful until the very end.
Warren was born on October 1,1928 to Arthur and Adela Laurell. He grew up in...
Dennis Perry
Aug 17, 2021
Dennis Lynn Perry passed away August 17, 2021 at the age of 67 following a brief battle with Covid Pneumonia.
Beloved husband and best friend of Patricia Kraft Perry.
Loving and proud father of Rebecca Lynn Rodriguez and Deborah Lea Perry Goforth.
Proud Father-in-Law to Daniel Rodriguez and Jake Goforth. Proud grandfather (papa)...
Sonya Clark
Aug 16, 2021
Sonya Yvonne Clark a.k.a. Daffy Dilly
Entered stage: April 29, 1938
Bouncing baby daughter of: Robert Merrill Clark & Ruby Marie Clark (Dukes) of Springfield, MO
Exited stage: August 16, 2021
Sonya was preceded to the stage exit by her parents. Sonya was a clown. Daffy Dilly was her name, laughter was...
Deborah Tolbert
Aug 12, 2021
On Thursday, August 12, 2021 Deborah Joan Tolbert fell asleep in death. She was born in Washington, DC on December 10, 1950 to Edward and Ann Scott. Both of whom have proceeded her death. In 1969 Deborah married James Tolbert II. He has proceeded her in death. Survivors are her sons: James Tolbert III (Kristina) Derek Scott Tolbert and...
Richard Harvey
Jul 27, 2021
On Tuesday, July 27th 2021, Richard P. Harvey, loving husband and father passed away peacefully in Houston, TX at the age of 73. He was born in Okinawa Japan on October 29, 1947, to Mr. Roy S. and Juanita Harvey. He was preceded in death by his parents, and his lovely bride of 35yrs. Alison D. Harvey. He is...
Rachel Amaro
Jul 27, 2021
In Loving Memory
Of
Rachel Elizabeth Amaro
January 29, 1995
July 27, 2021
Rachel Elizabeth Amaro was born in Houston, TX to the late Manuel Averill Amaro and Elizabeth Amaro on January 29, 1995. She went to be with the Lord on July 27, 2021. She is survived by...
Rosemary Satorius
Jul 24, 2021
Rosemary Lee Satorius went home to be with the Lord in July 2021. She was 87 years old and loved her family. Rosemary was born and raised in Petersburg, Illinois, and lived in Colorado for many years. Later she resided in Arizona and Texas. She was an interior decorator and definitely had a gift of design and fashion. She...
Dwight Ford, Sr.
Jul 23, 2021
Dwight McMahan Ford Sr, a compassionate, and Godly husband, father, grandfather, and brother was called up to be with the Lord suddenly on Friday, July 23rd, 2021, a victim of a tragic auto accident near Austin, TX.
Dwight was born in Mexico City in 1943 to Stanley and Elizabeth Ford, who met and married as Wycliffe Bible...
Jacqueline Salinas
Jul 15, 2021
Jacqueline Kay Salinas, age 39, went home to Christ on July 15, 2021 in Houston Texas. “Jackie” was born to John and Judith Yonan on May 11, 1982 in Gary, Indiana.
After moving to Houston, in 2002, Jackie fell in love with her future husband David while both working at Walgreens. They married in 2005, and had...
Thomas Curran, Jr.
Jul 10, 2021
Thomas passed away on July 10, 2021 with his loving wife by his bedside.
Tom was a unique man with many interests. He loved history, all kinds of music, photography and traveling. No one was safe when he had a camera in his hand and there was no occasion when he didn’t need to take a picture.
...Robert Bridgeman
Jul 8, 2021
Robert Eugene Bridgeman was also known to his family as “Paw Paw”, “Uncle Gene” and “Mean Gene”. Gene peacefully entered eternal rest on the 8TH day of July 2021.
Gene Bridgeman was born in Houston, Texas on June 30, 1951. He was the oldest son of Robert and Elaine Bridgeman. Gene graduated at Northshore High School and became...
Benny Comeaux
Jul 8, 2021
Benny Joe Comeaux, age 66, died at his home in Seabrook, TX on July 8, 2021 after a short battle with ALS.
Benny was born on September 20, 1954 in Port Arthur, Texas. He was the youngest child of Clesmé and Beryl Comeaux. He was a 1973 graduate of Nederland High School. After high school he went...
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Jesse Johns, Jr.
Sep 3, 2021
Jesse Willard Johns, Jr ., age 79, passed away on September 3, 2021. Born November 3, 1941, to Corriene Carruthers and Jesse Willard Johns, Sr. in Tannehill, Louisiana, Willard went to school in Doyline, Louisiana. He later transferred to Minden High School where he played football. He developed a life-long love of cars while working with his...
Andrew Washam
Sep 3, 2021
Andrew Sydney Washam
April 21, 1966 - September 3, 2021
On Friday, September 3rd, Drew Washam passed away peacefully in his sleep at home at the age of 55. Born in Houston, TX, he lived his whole life there, with only brief stints “abroad” in Dallas and Phoenix, AZ made possible by his career with Guitar...
Irene Ballosh
Sep 2, 2021
Irene Jordan Ballosh was born in Memphis, Tennessee to Wilmer Clarence Jordan Sr. and
LuLu Belle Jordan on November 9, 1925. She peacefully passed away on September 2, 2021 in Houston, Tx.
Irene was preceded in death by 3 of her children: Vicki Lynn McGee, Carol Sue Carpenter, Steven (Ingro) Jordan, and grandchild...

Ernie Reed
Aug 31, 2021
An obituary is not available at this time for Ernie Lee Reed. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
William Shaia
Aug 26, 2021
Heaven gained another Angel William Fred Shaia 64 passed away August 26, 2021 at his home.
William F Shaia also known as Bill/Billy was loved. Born in Rochester, New York Bill spent most of his childhood years in Connecticut then later moved to Houston,Tx where he met Rita and they married on March 1st, 2015.
...
Shirley Tatum
Aug 25, 2021
Shirley Elizabeth Davis Tatum, age 86, passed away peacefully August 25, 2021. She was born May 21, 1935 in Woodville, Texas to Harrell and Mary Davis. She married her high school sweetheart, J.H. Tatum, October 2, 1954 who preceded her in death in 1981.
Shirley loved God and serving others to show His love. She was a faithful...
Louis King, Iii
Aug 23, 2021
Louis Fred King III
1952-2021
Louis Fred “Freddy” King III, passed away unexpectedly in his sleep on August 23, 2021. Freddy, a native Houstonian, was born January 28, 1952 to Louis Fred King, Jr. and Ada Ruth Inman King.
Freddy graduated from Galena Park High School in 1970 and went to work in...
Pamela Davidson Miner
Aug 21, 2021
Pamela Ann Davidson Miner
June 27, 1953 – August 21, 2021
Pamela Miner, age 68 of Richmond, Texas, beloved mother and grandmother, passed away on August 21, 2021 at home.
Pam was the daughter of Martha Jean Wahlstrum and Jerry Davidson. Although she was born in Normal, IL, she was proud to live...
Warren Laurell
Aug 19, 2021
Warren James Laurell passed away on August 19, 2021 at the age of 92. His battle with congestive heart failure over the years highlighted his immense courage. Despite his pain and discomfort Warren remained strong, resilient, and graceful until the very end.
Warren was born on October 1,1928 to Arthur and Adela Laurell. He grew up in...
Dennis Perry
Aug 17, 2021
Dennis Lynn Perry passed away August 17, 2021 at the age of 67 following a brief battle with Covid Pneumonia.
Beloved husband and best friend of Patricia Kraft Perry.
Loving and proud father of Rebecca Lynn Rodriguez and Deborah Lea Perry Goforth.
Proud Father-in-Law to Daniel Rodriguez and Jake Goforth. Proud grandfather (papa)...
Sonya Clark
Aug 16, 2021
Sonya Yvonne Clark a.k.a. Daffy Dilly
Entered stage: April 29, 1938
Bouncing baby daughter of: Robert Merrill Clark & Ruby Marie Clark (Dukes) of Springfield, MO
Exited stage: August 16, 2021
Sonya was preceded to the stage exit by her parents. Sonya was a clown. Daffy Dilly was her name, laughter was...
Deborah Tolbert
Aug 12, 2021
On Thursday, August 12, 2021 Deborah Joan Tolbert fell asleep in death. She was born in Washington, DC on December 10, 1950 to Edward and Ann Scott. Both of whom have proceeded her death. In 1969 Deborah married James Tolbert II. He has proceeded her in death. Survivors are her sons: James Tolbert III (Kristina) Derek Scott Tolbert and...
Richard Harvey
Jul 27, 2021
On Tuesday, July 27th 2021, Richard P. Harvey, loving husband and father passed away peacefully in Houston, TX at the age of 73. He was born in Okinawa Japan on October 29, 1947, to Mr. Roy S. and Juanita Harvey. He was preceded in death by his parents, and his lovely bride of 35yrs. Alison D. Harvey. He is...
Rachel Amaro
Jul 27, 2021
In Loving Memory
Of
Rachel Elizabeth Amaro
January 29, 1995
July 27, 2021
Rachel Elizabeth Amaro was born in Houston, TX to the late Manuel Averill Amaro and Elizabeth Amaro on January 29, 1995. She went to be with the Lord on July 27, 2021. She is survived by...
Rosemary Satorius
Jul 24, 2021
Rosemary Lee Satorius went home to be with the Lord in July 2021. She was 87 years old and loved her family. Rosemary was born and raised in Petersburg, Illinois, and lived in Colorado for many years. Later she resided in Arizona and Texas. She was an interior decorator and definitely had a gift of design and fashion. She...
Dwight Ford, Sr.
Jul 23, 2021
Dwight McMahan Ford Sr, a compassionate, and Godly husband, father, grandfather, and brother was called up to be with the Lord suddenly on Friday, July 23rd, 2021, a victim of a tragic auto accident near Austin, TX.
Dwight was born in Mexico City in 1943 to Stanley and Elizabeth Ford, who met and married as Wycliffe Bible...
Jacqueline Salinas
Jul 15, 2021
Jacqueline Kay Salinas, age 39, went home to Christ on July 15, 2021 in Houston Texas. “Jackie” was born to John and Judith Yonan on May 11, 1982 in Gary, Indiana.
After moving to Houston, in 2002, Jackie fell in love with her future husband David while both working at Walgreens. They married in 2005, and had...
Thomas Curran, Jr.
Jul 10, 2021
Thomas passed away on July 10, 2021 with his loving wife by his bedside.
Tom was a unique man with many interests. He loved history, all kinds of music, photography and traveling. No one was safe when he had a camera in his hand and there was no occasion when he didn’t need to take a picture.
...Robert Bridgeman
Jul 8, 2021
Robert Eugene Bridgeman was also known to his family as “Paw Paw”, “Uncle Gene” and “Mean Gene”. Gene peacefully entered eternal rest on the 8TH day of July 2021.
Gene Bridgeman was born in Houston, Texas on June 30, 1951. He was the oldest son of Robert and Elaine Bridgeman. Gene graduated at Northshore High School and became...
Benny Comeaux
Jul 8, 2021
Benny Joe Comeaux, age 66, died at his home in Seabrook, TX on July 8, 2021 after a short battle with ALS.
Benny was born on September 20, 1954 in Port Arthur, Texas. He was the youngest child of Clesmé and Beryl Comeaux. He was a 1973 graduate of Nederland High School. After high school he went...
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