Obituaries

Lawrence David Keller

Lawrence David Keller

Oct 6, 2026

Lawrence “Larry” David Keller, 77, passed away on October 6, 2026. He was born on October 20, 1948, in San Antonio to Charlie and Bernice (Riedel) Keller. Larry attended St. Gerard’s High School in San Antonio, joined the U.S. Navy and served during the Vietnam War, was an entrepreneur owning several businesses including being the captain of his own shrimp...

Heidi Burge Horton

Heidi Burge Horton

Oct 5, 2026

Heidi Burge Horton, of Houston, Texas, passed away on October 5, 2026, at the age of 54.

Heidi was born on November 12, 1971, in Harbor City, Ca. to the late Larry and Mary Burge. She is survived by her devoted husband, Patrick and their children, Jonathan and Holly; twin sister, Heather Quella, and husband Darren, their sons Joshua, Matthew,...

Katelyn Aiko Lynch

Katelyn Aiko Lynch

Oct 1, 2026

Katelyn Aiko Lynch (Katie) passed into the arms of Jesus on Thursday, October 1, 2026, at 7:45 A.M. Katie had been at MD Anderson Cancer Center for almost 5 months, undergoing lymphoma treatment. It was a long and difficult fight. Her multiple medical issues meant it was a fight she was unable to win, so Jesus called her home to...

Diana Lyn Stigleman

Diana Lyn Stigleman

Sep 28, 2026

Diana Lyn Stigleman, 80, of Conroe, Texas, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2026 after a short illness.

She was born on December 8, 1945 in Greenville, Ohio to James and Viola Clabaugh. On November 4, 1973, she married Dick Stigleman in Richmond, Indiana. She was a retiree of the Baylor College of Medicine, and a volunteer Chaplain at St. Luke’s Hospital....

James Michael Hill

James Michael Hill

Sep 26, 2026

James Michael Hill, 35, joined the Lord on September 26, 2026, doing what he loved.

James was born on April 12, 1991, at Seton Hospital in Austin, Texas, to Denise Webb Baxter and Michael Lee Hill. From an early age, James had an unmistakable personality, a gifted set of hands, a love for figuring out how things worked, and, above all,...

Rose Marie Maddux

Rose Marie Maddux

Sep 22, 2026

Rose Marie Davis Maddux of Spring, Texas, passed away on September 22, 2026, at the age of 84. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose love for her family remained the center of her life.

Rose was known for her warmth, her humor, and her steadfast affection for her children—even when life kept everyone busy. She often said she...

Bettie Louise Nowak

Bettie Louise Nowak

Sep 19, 2026

Bettie Louise Nowak, 90, passed away peacefully in her daughter’s home in Willis, TX. She was born on June 20,1936 in Almeda, TX to parents Robert Pearce and Viva Soape McFarland.

Her early life was on a farm in Spring, TX and then Kashmere Gardens where she met her lifelong friend Esther Stallings. She loved to make people laugh and was...

Judy Lynn Wallace

Judy Lynn Wallace

Sep 18, 2026

Judy Lynn Wallace, 70, passed away peacefully at her son’s home following a courageous and lengthy battle with cancer. After fighting the good fight, Judy won her battle and went home to be with Jesus, where she is now free from pain and rejoicing in His presence.

Judy was born on May 25, 1956, in Houston, Texas. She was the youngest...

Samuel Blake Reding

Samuel Blake Reding

Sep 14, 2026

In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that memorial contributions be made to the Coach Sam’s Scholarship Fund through Texas Brigade Baseball.

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Lee Henry Fain

Lee Henry Fain

Sep 12, 2026

Lee Henry Fain, 75, of Richards, Texas, passed away on September 12, 2026. He was born on December 2, 1950, in Beaumont, Texas, to Jenna Fain and Merwyn “Red” Fain.

Lee grew up on a farm, where he developed a lifelong love for animals, the outdoors, and country living. He graduated from Kirby High School in 1969 and later attended Sam...

Thomas Edward Byer

Thomas Edward Byer

Sep 9, 2026

Thomas was born in Marlin, Texas, on September 4, 1943, to Fritz Charlie and Minnie Lee (Pomykal) Byer. He died on September 9, 2026, in Conroe, Texas. Thomas was a graduate of Stephen F. Austin State University, where he played running back for the Lumberjack football team. He dedicated his life to a career in coaching and education. Over a...

Tyler John Michaud

Tyler John Michaud

Sep 1, 2026

Tyler John Michaud, 29, of Willis, Texas, passed away on September 1, 2026. He was born on September 4, 1996, in Manchester, New Hampshire, to John and Tracy Michaud. At the age of five, Tyler moved with his family to Texas, where he would make his home for the remainder of his life.

Tyler attended Montgomery High School and later continued...

Alicia Tabor

Alicia Tabor

Aug 30, 2026

Alicia Ann Jones Tabor, 59, of Conroe, Texas, passed away unexpectedly on August 30, 2026. Born October 11, 1966, in Houston, Texas, to Winfred Earl Lewis Jr. and Elizabeth Ann Leatherwood, Alicia was a lifelong Texan whose creativity, determination, independence, and unmistakable personality left an impression on everyone who knew her.

Alicia grew up in the Houston area and later helped...

Ira Gilbert Ellis

Ira Gilbert Ellis

Aug 28, 2026

Ira Gilbert Ellis, 78, of Montgomery, Texas, passed away peacefully on August 28, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on November 28, 1947, in Duncan, Oklahoma. Ira spent his childhood in various places before eventually settling in Farmington, New Mexico, where he attended Farmington schools.

Ira spent most of his working life in the oil industry, primarily overseas,...

Clara Louise Styers

Clara Louise Styers

Aug 25, 2026

Clara Louise Styers, age 87, passed away on August 25, 2026, in Conroe, Texas. She was born on December 29, 1938, in Montgomery County, Texas, to Mike Wagner and Bettie Wagner.

Clara grew up along FM 1960 in Houston, Texas, at a time when it was still a dirt road. She shared a close and loving bond with her sister, Stella,...

Debra Sue Duggan

Debra Sue Duggan

Aug 25, 2026

Debra Sue Duggan was born on August 31, 1962, in Houston, Texas, to Clarence Marshall Duggan and Margaret Sue Locke. She passed away on August 25, 2026, just six days before her 64th birthday.

Debra grew up in North Houston and attended Sam Houston High School, though she also spent much of her childhood in Montgomery County. Shortly after graduating from...

Stephen Joseph Arning

Stephen Joseph Arning

Aug 20, 2026

Stephen Joseph “Steve” Arning, 65, passed away on August 20, 2026, at home in Huntsville, Texas, just six days shy of his 66th birthday. Steve spent his final days in the comfort of home, surrounded by love and cared for by those who meant the most to him.Steve was born on August 26, 1960, in Centralia, Illinois, to Lou George...

Patricia Annmarie Robbins

Patricia Annmarie Robbins

Aug 8, 2026

It is with profound sadness and loving hearts that we announce the passing of Patricia Annmarie Robbins, who peacefully passed away in her sleep on August 8, 2026, in Willis, Texas. Patricia was born on September 6, 1974, in New Orleans, Louisiana, to Moses Robbins and Burnetta Moore.

Patricia was educated at Warren Easton Fundamental High School and furthered her education...