OBITUARIES

Feb 22, 2021

Rick was born September 4, 1959 in Houston, TX and passed away February 22, 2021.

RIck is survived by his wife of twenty two years, Debra, Step-Daughter, D’Anne Rivera, Son In Law, Mike Rivera, Grandsons, Anthony Cavazos, and Levi Rivera, and Granddaughter, Isla Rivera.

Rick was a man with a larger than life personality. He...

Feb 19, 2021

Trameka Neshelle Austin, age 49, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 19, 2021 in Katy, TX. She was born on September 28, 1971, in Opelousas, Louisiana to William Austin Jr and Eva Ervin Austin.

Trameka took great pride in her children and beloved grandchildren. She enjoyed watching fantasy movies and tv shows. She loved listening to music during her...

Feb 16, 2021

With deepest sorrow, we announce that Nikolas Ian Koob (Nik), age 39, dad, son, brother, family member and friend, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, February 16, 2021, while in the hospital.

Nik will be missed everyday by his daughters, Melania and Marlowe, along with their mother, Mia Triyani Koob, his parents, Karl and Beverly Koob, sister and...

Feb 7, 2021

Charles T. Miller was born on April 18, 1949 and passed away February 7, 2021 at the age of 71. He was born and raised in Monroe, La. Charles, a retired brick mason and Vietnam verteran, was an avid hunter and loved to garden. He was one of the best story tellers and never met a stranger. He was...

Feb 6, 2021

Elizabeth Thompson Pixley, age 69, passed away on February 6, 2021 in Houston, TX, surrounded by loved ones.

Those left to celebrate her life are her youngest sister, Betty Mae, and her five biological children --Angela, Nandi, Rejenia, Tammica and Richard — and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, grandkids, great grandkids, adopted children, friends...

Feb 6, 2021

Douglas Gene Elliot

June 3, 1941 – February 6, 2021

Douglas Gene Elliot was born June 3, 1941 in Medford, Oregon to Eleanor Sheets Elliot and Don Joseph Elliot.  His Southern Oregon upbringing instilled in him a love for hunting, fishing, and the outdoors – things he enjoyed his entire life. Doug attended Medford High School...

Feb 5, 2021

Gerald "Jerry" William Henry, 87, of Houston, TX was taken into God’s loving arms Feb. 5th, 2021. Jerry was born on Jun. 7th, 1933 in Lockport, NY to Percy William Henry and Ruth Henry-Lowe. As a child of the Great Depression, Jerry lived in many different states before settling in Vancouver, WA for the rest of his adolescence and young...

Feb 3, 2021

On February 3, 2021, Arlys Padrnos passed away peacefully. She was 89 years old.

Arlys was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, James (Jim) Padrnos, and by her son Joseph. She is survived by her daughters: Lynn Worsham (Wade Worsham), Laurie Conley, and Jane Grant (Jack Grant); grandchildren: Chris and Andrea Conley, Daniel, Amanda,...

Feb 3, 2021

Sandy Bonnin, age 73, passed away on February 3, 2021 surrounded by her loved ones after a long battle with several illnesses.

Sandy is survived by her husband Ray Bonnin, her sons David (wife Kristi), John (wife Patti), and James (wife Jennifer), her grandchildren Garrett, Ella, Caden, and Colby, as well as her sisters Jean Smith and...

Jan 30, 2021

Lynda Joyce Wiggins Mandujano died in her home at the age of 68 on January 30, 2021. She was born in Polk county Texas on July 15, 1952 to Robbie Lynn Morris Wiggins and Roy Wiggins Jr. She is survived by her daughter Melanie Aluotto, son-in-law Alyn Aluotto, son Julian Roy Vasquez, son Jesse Glenn Vasquez, brother Larry Bronson...

Jan 30, 2021

Col. Dwight Vern Wilson, our precious "Papa," went to be with the Lord on Saturday evening, January 30, 2021. He passed peacefully at home, surrounded by his family. He lived a long, full and accomplished life.

He was born in Galva, Iowa, on May 18, 1932, in the house on the farm which has been owned by...

Jan 27, 2021

Johnny Maldonado Salinas was born in Elmendorf, Texas on May 4, 1934 to Eulogio Salinas and Juanita Maldonado Salinas.  Johnny graduated from Fox Tech High School in San Antonio, Texas and served in the Army from 1954 to 1956.  He married Norma Martinez Salinas in 1961 and they moved to Washington, DC to work for the Army Map Service...

Jan 25, 2021

Ronald Bulfin, Butch, 73, went to be with our Lord on January 25, 2021 surrounded by his family.

He is survived by his wife and best friend, Rebecca Kitzmiller and his children; Ted and Dawn Bulfin, Amanda Bulfin and Keith Tucker, Jonathan and Terry Kitzmiller, Stephen and Jennifer Kitzmiller, grandchildren; Michael Fisher, Brooke Fisher and husband, Sam...

Jan 24, 2021

David, age 52, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 24, 2021, at his residence in La Porte, Texas. He was born July 2, 1968, in Houston, Texas to Jesse and Ellen Elsie Gonzales.

David loved his three daughters, two grandchildren, and his large extended family. He also loved his dog, Dumbass (his family calls her Dreamer). He...

Jan 24, 2021

Sandra Marshall Daniel was called to her eternal home in Christ on Sunday January 24, 2021 shortly after being diagnosed with liver cancer.

Sandy was born on February 15, 1960 to Sidney and Jean Winn. She spent many years employed as a school bus driver and spent time praising and honoring the Lord with her Houston First...

Jan 22, 2021

Always tenacious and outgoing, Margaret Jane Brown Simmons was born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, on April 9, 1936, and left our world on January 22, 2021, at the age of 84. Around the age of 12, her family moved to Houston so that her father would have steady work as a painter at The Shamrock. In Margaret’s senior year at...

Jan 19, 2021

Karlene J. Rhinier, age 84, died 19th January 2021, Houston, Texas, after a short illness. Graveside funeral service will be held Tuesday, January 26, 2021, 1:00pm at Forest Park Westheimer Cemetery, Houston, Texas.

Mrs. Rhinier was born on the 23rd February 1936 in Hackensack, New Jersey to Carl and Laura Richardson. She gained her Psychology Degree from...

Jan 17, 2021

Mr. Calvin Lloyd Littlejohn departed this world on Sunday, January 17, 2021 at Kindred Northwest Hospital in Houston, Texas. He was born February 14, 1946 to the late L.G. Humphries and Mrs. Mazola Littlejohn Mashaw in Cherokee County, South Carolina. Raised in Charlotte, NC he was a man of multiple trades. Throughout the years he became more aware of...

Jan 16, 2021

Linda Smallidge, 74, of Montgomery, Texas, passed away on January 16th, 2021, at her daughter's home in Magnolia, Texas.

Ms. Smallidge was born on November 29th, 1946, in Rochester, New Hampshire. She is preceded in death by both of her parents, a brother, Jimmy, and sister, Barbara. Linda is survived by her eldest sister, Martha Dumont, her...

Jan 14, 2021

John Rodney Wagoner, 70, died Thursday, January 14, 2021 in Houston, Texas. John was a convivial and loving husband, father, brother, and friend.

Born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on April 12, 1950, he attended Will Rogers High School and went on to obtain a master’s degree in physics from Oklahoma State University. After relocating to Houston in 1980,...