Obituaries

Tulsa Oklahoma Peters

Tulsa Oklahoma Peters

Oct 8, 2012

Tulsa Oklahoma Peters, 93, of Huntsville, passed away Monday, October 08, 2012. She was born March 15, 1919, in Tulsa Oklahoma to Benjamin and Sadie (Ferrie) Shields. Tulsa volunteered her time supporting her church, nursing home, and food pantry in Angleton and received a commendation from Texas Governor Mark White. She is preceded in death by her parents Benjamin...

Jeffrey Coy Helms Jr.

Jeffrey Coy Helms Jr.

Oct 5, 2012

Jeffrey C. Helms, Jr. 66, of Angleton, Lost his courageous battle with cancer on Friday, October 5, 2012 in Angleton. Funeral services are set for 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, October 10, 2012 at Palms Funeral Home with Reverend Carol Petty officiating. Burial will follow in the Angleton Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Tom Mckeand, III, Tim Smith, Curtis Webb, Ken Chronister,...

Della Paris Kelley

Della Paris Kelley

Oct 3, 2012

Della Paris Kelley, 98, of Angleton passed on October 3, 2012 at Country Village Nursing Home in Angleton. Della Frances Clampitt was born on December 3, 1913 to Louis Styles and Alpha Gist Clampitt. She was preceded in death by her husband, L.R. Paris and daughter Shirley Frances and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. Visitation will be...

Jack Hershell Moore

Jack Hershell Moore

Oct 2, 2012

Jack Hershell Moore, age 88, formerly of Columbia Lakes in West Columbia TX. Passed away Tuesday October 2, 2012 at West Houston Medical Center in Houston TX with his son and daughter by his side. Jack was born June 7, 1924 in Canton Texas. Son of Jeward Jefferson and Jane (Swinney) Moore, brother of Ann Westmoreland, and beloved husband...

Ruben L. Dorebecker

Ruben L. Dorebecker

Sep 29, 2012

Ruben L. Dorbecker., 65, of Angleton, passed away on Saturday September 29, 2012. He was born in Tampico Mexico on May 11, 1947. Ruben was employed at Texas Department of Highway Transportation for more than 30 years. Ruben is survived by his wife, Rosa; his son, Jose Ruben Dorbecker & wife, Brandy of Lake Jackson; daughter, Nancy Quiroz &...

Mary Frances Reyna

Mary Frances Reyna

Sep 27, 2012

Mary Reyna, 64 of Angleton, passed away Thursday, September 27, 2012. She was born February 23, 1948 in Refugio, Texas to Robert Thomas and Mary Lou Arjona. Mary enjoyed making snow cones with her husband of fifty, Reinaldo Reyna, in Freeport and in Angleton. She is preceded in death by her husband; parents; and brother, Herbert Joe Rivera. Mary...

Bobbie Jean Carr

Bobbie Jean Carr

Sep 26, 2012

Bobbie Jean Carr, 86, of Angleton, Texas passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2012. She was born on August 29, 1926 inFort Worth, Texas to Omagene and Robert Barr. She lived her life devoted to God and family. She was a loved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt and friend. It can be truly said of her that she fought the...

Merlene Foyt

Merlene Foyt

Sep 24, 2012

Merlene Foyt, 77 of Danbury, was born April 5, 1935 and passed away Monday, September 24, 2012. Visitation will be Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at Palms Funeral Home from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Funeral services will be Thursday, September 27, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. at Palms with Brother David Smith to officiate. Burial will follow in the Danbury...

Johnny Ray Brewer

Johnny Ray Brewer

Sep 23, 2012

Johnny Ray Brewer, 65, of Angleton, TX went fishing for eternity on Sunday September 23, 2012. Butch was born on October 13, 1946 in Cuero, TX to Bernice and Charles Brewer. He graduated from Angleton High School in 1965. He achieved such titles as Mr. AHS and all district football, basketball, and track. To his friends in high school,...

Joseph Lavanon Whitlock Sr.

Joseph Lavanon Whitlock Sr.

Sep 18, 2012

Joseph L. Whitlock, 87 of Rosharon passed away Tuesday, September 18, 2012. He was born July 28, 1925 in Roswell, New Mexico to Joseph Blaine and Minnie Lewis Whitlock. Joseph enjoyed working with leather and saddles and drawing and painting. He was a golden glove boxer in the Navy, a rodeo clown and above all, a real cowboy. He...

Kyle Wayne Roberds

Kyle Wayne Roberds

Sep 17, 2012

Wayne Roberds, 65, of Angleton passed away September 17, 2012, at the Methodist Hospital after a 10 month battle against cancer, which he overcame. He was born December 8, 1946, in Bay City, Texas to Wilma and Blondie Roberds. Wayne graduated from Bay City High School in 1966 and played football at Baylor University from 1966-1970. After graduating from...

William Kirkham

William Kirkham

Sep 13, 2012

No services at Bill's request. Please join us for a celebration of Bill's life on Saturday, September 29, 2012 at 6:00 p.m. at Austin Bayou Golf & RV- CR 33, Danbury, Texas, 979-922-1234. Provide comfort for the family by planting a tree in memory of William Kirkham, please visit our Heartfelt Sympathies Store.

Jimmy Bobbe 'Jim Bob' Mcgehee

Jimmy Bobbe 'Jim Bob' Mcgehee

Sep 12, 2012

Jim Bob McGehee, 75 of Angleton passed away Wednesday, September 12, 2012. Jim Bob was born July 26, 1937 in Pilot Point, Texas to John and Merlee McGehee. He was an US Army Veteran; a member of the Masonic Lodge in Solgohachia, AR and a former member of the Scottish Rites in Houston, TX. Jim Bob worked for Brown...

Cynthia Jeanne Foyt

Cynthia Jeanne Foyt

Aug 31, 2012

Cynthia Jeanne Stanfill Foyt 43, of Danbury was born on November 18, 1968 in Midland Michigan and passed away on Friday, August 31, 2012 at Memorial Hermann Hospital following a very brief, but devastating and sudden illness. Visitation will be Tuesday, September 4, 2012 from 5-7 at Palms Funeral Home in Angleton, Texas Memorial services will be held at...

Dana Elizabeth Thomas

Dana Elizabeth Thomas

Aug 29, 2012

Dana Elizabeth O'Bryant Thomas, 67, of Angleton passed away peacefully in the company of her beloved sons on August 29, 2012, after a short illness. She was born in Coffeyville, Kansas on September 9, 1944 to John L. (Jack) O'Bryant and Thelma Pendleton O'Bryant. After growing up in Kansas, New Mexico, and El Paso, Dana attended Sul Ross State...

Beulah Mae Blankenship-Weathers

Beulah Mae Blankenship-Weathers

Aug 29, 2012

Beulah Mae Blankenship Weathers, 90 1/2, the greatest, most loving, and generous-hearted mother in the world, left this life peacefully on August 29, 2012. She was born to Dee Murray and Della Anderson Murray in Choctaw, Oklahoma on February 15, 1922. Beulah was orphaned at nine, and she and her siblings were then raised by her grandmother and grandfather...

Belton Wayne 'Whitey' White

Belton Wayne 'Whitey' White

Aug 23, 2012

Belton Wayne White, 72, of Angleton, known to his friends as Whitey, passed away at his home on Thursday, August 23, 2012. Memorial services will be held at 2:00pm on September 1, 2012, at Unity Missionary Baptist Church in Richwood, Texas with Brother Carroll Grigsby officiating. He was a devoted and loving husband, father, brother, grandfather and great-grandfather. He...

Mary Lourd Smith

Mary Lourd Smith

Aug 20, 2012

Mary Lourd Smith, 70, passed away with family by her side Monday, August 20, 2012 in Houston. After a courageous and inspirational battle against lung cancer, she finally succumbed in peace and tranquility. Mary leaves behind a legacy of love, sincerity and feistiness that will continue to inspire and challenge others to live life to the fullest. A woman...

Suzanne Muecke

Suzanne Muecke

Aug 15, 2012

Suzanne Muecke, 71, of Angleton passed away early Wednesday morning, August 15, 2012, after a six month battle with cancer. She was born on January 15, 1941, in Houston to Gussie and Earl Hopkins. Her family, along with younger brother Bill, moved to Madisonville, Texas, where she grew up and later graduated high school. Suzanne attended Sam Houston State...

Dorothy Cartwright Cook

Dorothy Cartwright Cook

Aug 10, 2012

Dorothy Cartwright Cook, 71 of Angleton passed away August 10, 2012. She was born December 26, 1940 in Gause, Texas to Oliver & Dorothy (Perkins) Cartwright. Dorothy was a member of Second Baptist Church of Angleton since 1962. She was a well known upholsterer and owned & operated Willy's Upholstery, Dorothy's Upholstery and the furniture store, reflections by Dorothy....