Obituaries

Aug 20, 2024

It is with a blend of gratitude and sorrow that we share the news of the passing of Alicia Castañeda-Escalona, adored wife and the heart of Ernest Escalona Jr. She was born in Pasadena, TX, to Mr. Rafael Castañeda Cervantes and the late Mrs. Dora Alicia Castañeda on October 11, 1975. She entered eternal rest on August 20, 2024....

Aug 18, 2024

Elmer Murray Cannon, Jr., affectionately known as Bubba, passed away on August 18, 2024, in Angleton, TX, at the age of 93. Born on December 13, 1930, in Freeport, TX, he was a lifelong resident of Texas and a revered member of the community.

A proud alumnus of Angleton High School, class of 1949, Elmer furthered his...

Aug 17, 2024

Vicki Lee Collins Miles was born on December 8, 1946, in St. Joseph Infirmary in Houston, Texas. Vicki passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2024. Vicki was a long-time resident of Alvin, Texas and attended Alvin Missionary Baptist Church. Vicki got great joy at teaching kindergarten for almost 30 years, the majority of those years at Burbank Elementary in...

Aug 17, 2024

Keith Carl Kendall passed away on August 17, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones after a brief battle with cancer.

God chose to make Keith an extra special person. Everyone who encountered him became a friend, all loved him. He loved all things trains, trucks, dinosaurs, alligators, and crocodiles. Anyone who walked through the door...

Aug 16, 2024

Ramona S. Obregon, 87, of Rosharon passed away on August 16, 2024. Ramona was born on July 24, 1937, in Brownsville to Fermin and Paula (Abrego) Silva.

Ramona enjoyed spending time with her family. She loved gardening, cooking for and with her family, and was always ready to go on any adventure. She...

Aug 14, 2024

Madge Gutierrez, 81, of Brazoria passed away on August 14, 2024.

Madge was born on October 22, 1942, to Luke and Grace (Jamison) Franklin.

Madge was an energetic, loving person, always willing to help those who needed it. She loved the Lord, family and her friends. She found joy in anything horses, nature and the...

Aug 13, 2024

Robert Wayne Helton, 70, of Angleton passed away on August 13, 2024. Robert was born on November 15, 1953, in Santa Rita, New Mexico to George and Joyce (Dennis) Helton.

Robert married Judy McKnight on February 14, 1980.

Robert was a true cowboy by heart. He worked as an electrician by...

Aug 6, 2024

Juliana Bernal Deanda, 81, of Lake Jackson, passed away on August 6, 2024. She began her life journey on June 27, 1943, in Beaumont, Texas when she was born to Jose Bernal and Ventura Martinez.

Juliana loved her games; bingo, domino’s, chickenfoot, card games, puzzles and PlayStation. She loved watching football, and her Texas Rangers...

Aug 6, 2024

John Philip Kothe, born on October 23, 1939, in New Orleans, Louisiana, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on August 6, 2024.

John is survived by his beloved wife of 45 years, Toni Kothe, his sister Marcia Small, and his cherished children Glen Garon and Stacey Hughes. He also leaves behind his treasured grandchildren and many...

Aug 5, 2024

John Robert Reyes, 34, of Angleton passed away on August 5, 2024. John was born on October 28, 1989, to his parents in Houston, Texas. John was a lifelong resident of Angleton, Texas. John was a kind and loving soul who found joy in nature, fishing, hunting, sitting by the fire, and riding his bike. His love for the...

Aug 4, 2024

Rodney Leon Gadberry, 84, of Sandy Point passed away on August 4, 2024. Rodney was born on August 31, 1939, in Wagoner, Oklahoma to Oras Edsel and Helen Marie (Shears) Gadberry.

Rod joined the National Guard after graduating from Wagoner High School, and used his service pay to pay his way through college at Northeastern...

Aug 2, 2024

Robert William Dawson, Sr., 64, of Jones Creek, Texas passed away on August 2, 2024. Robert was born on May 25, 1960, in Brunswick, Georgia to Robert Burl and Christine (Thomas) Dawson.

Bobby married Johnnie Sue Schneider on March 31, 1979 in Brunswick, Georgia. They were married and loved each other for 45 years.

He...

Aug 1, 2024

Lola Tressie McCall was born in Licking, MO on May 22, 1926 to Everett and Agatha Barton. She had six sisters and six children. Her children are Beverly Ann Ford, Everett Ford, Darryl Ford, Kathy Newton, Cynthia Ford, and Jeff Ford. She lived in Missouri, California, and Texas and loved to travel.

Preceded in death was her...

Jul 31, 2024

Juanita “Janie” Zambada, 67, of Angleton passed away on July 31, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones. Janie was born on December 23, 1956, in Angleton to Salomon and Alicia (Villanueva) Zambada.

Janie enjoyed walks on the beach, especially before a storm. Enjoyed traveling around visiting different places, eating food, and meeting new people. Her...

Jul 30, 2024

LeRoy Barcelo, Jr., 90, of Conroe passed away on July 30, 2024, with his family by his side. LeRoy began his life journey on September 21, 1933, when he was born to LeRoy Barcelo, Sr., and Mattie Lou (Woodard) Barcelo. LeRoy married Betty June Exline on June 8,1953 at The First Baptist Church in Houston, Texas.

Jul 29, 2024

Rhonda Garcia, 63, of Angleton passed away on July 29, 2024. She began her life journey on September 20, 1960, in Houston, Texas when she was born to Guy and Charlene Bridges.

Rhonda married the love of her life, Roel Garcia, in December of 1987. Rhonda had a heart for people and was a nurse...

Jul 28, 2024

Matthew Arnold Prazak, of Richmond, Texas passed from this life to his eternal rest with our Lord on Sunday, July 28, 2024 at the age of 87. He was one day shy of his 88th birthday.

Matt was born on July 29, 1936 in Pierce, Texas to Willie, Sr. and Vincencia Mader Prazak....

Jul 27, 2024

Dorris Price Moran, 98, died Saturday, July 27, 2024 in Lake Jackson, Texas.

He was born October 13, 1925 in Chilton, Texas to Quincy Robert Moran and Myrtle Lee (Mann) Moran in Cilton, Texas.

D.P., as he was called, was a loving husband, father and PaPaw. He is survived by sons, Michael Dean Moran and...

Jul 26, 2024

Maria DeJesus (Zepeda) Gutierrez, 92, passed away peacefully on July 26, 2024, at 6:02 pm in Angleton Texas. She spent the days before her death surrounded by family.

Maria was born on June 15, 1932, in Jerez, Zacatecas Mexico, to Asuncion and Juanita Zepeda. She was preceded in death...

Jul 25, 2024