Obituaries

Aug 30, 2026

Aug 30, 2026

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,...

Aug 25, 2026

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...

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...

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...

Aug 5, 2026

Timothy “Rusty” Gram, 48, passed away unexpectedly and peacefully in his sleep at his home in Conroe, Texas, on August 5, 2026.

Rusty was a beloved husband, father, son, brother, uncle, nephew, and friend. His sudden passing leaves an emptiness that words cannot adequately describe, but the life he lived, the obstacles he overcame, the faith he found, and the love...

Aug 5, 2026

Carolyn Sue Morris Bradford went to be with her Lord and Savior and reunited with her husband Jackie Bradford on August 5, 2026.Carolyn was born on January 21, 1944, to Hub and Jo Morris in Madisonville, Texas. She cherished her childhood, growing up alongside her sister and surrounded by the love of a close-knit family. Carolyn attended school in Madisonville,...

Aug 4, 2026

Joe Viser, a Madisonville, Texas-born theater actor and director, died on August 4, 2026 at his home in Shenandoah, Texas. He was 90 years old.

Joe began his acting career at the University of Houston in 1955, where he appeared in 20 stage performances. He went on to study and work at Houston’s renowned Alley Theatre, deepening his craft and passion...

Aug 3, 2026

Jeremy Blayne Jacobs, age 39, passed away on August 3, 2026. He was born on September 23, 1986, in Houston, Texas.

Jeremy will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him. His memory will forever remain in the hearts of his family and friends, who will cherish the moments, memories, and love they shared with him.

He is survived by...

Aug 1, 2026

Diana Ann Clark, affectionately known as “Momma D,” passed peacefully at Memorial Hermann in The Woodlands on August 1, 2026. She was born on March 30, 1944, in Arnaudville, Louisiana, to Mary G. Richard and Frank Richard.

Momma D loved to bake to perfection and found joy in sewing beautiful apparel. She was rarely without a melody, often singing and humming...

Jul 25, 2026

John David Mauchamer, 82, passed away at Houston Methodist Hospital after a brief battle with cancer. He was born in Washington, DC, in 1943 to parents Fatula and Leo Mauchamer. John was a quiet man with a great sense of humor, an entrepreneur and a dreamer. He began his working career inputting data in a bank basement. He didn’t care...

Jul 22, 2026

Betty Arnold Simmons, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, educator, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2026, in Shenandoah, Texas, at the age of 97. She was born on September 21, 1928, in Camden, Arkansas, to Lester Arnold and Neva Farve Arnold.

Betty's childhood was one of resilience and adaptability. She moved frequently throughout southeastern Louisiana, often living with extended...

Jul 22, 2026

Carol Ann Garrett, 74, of The Woodlands, Texas, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2026.

Carol was born on July 1, 1952, in Ardmore, Oklahoma, to Murray and Betty Yeakley. She graduated from Waltrip High School in 1970 before continuing her education at Sam Houston State University, where she earned her degree in 1974.

Carol devoted more than four decades of her...

Jul 13, 2026

John Jay Weikel was born April 2, 1940, in Columbus, Montana, and left this world on July 13, 2026 in Conroe, Texas, at the age of 86. He was born to Arthur and Elsie Weikel of Absarokee. He grew up on the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains and spent his early years fishing and hunting in the foothills of...

Jul 12, 2026

Laura Jane (Knight) Wiggins was born on May 31, 1942, in Mexia, Texas, and passed away on July 12, 2026, in Wigginsville, Texas.

Laura was preceded in death by her husband, Marcus Wiggins; her parents, Melvin and Katherin Knight; and her brother, Charles Knight.

She is survived by her sons, Chris Wiggins and wife Margie, Kerry Wiggins and wife Kristen, and John...

Jul 11, 2026

John Ferrulli, 72, passed away with his sister, Rose; niece, Carolian; and nephew, Ronnie by his side. He was born on May 27, 1954, in Bronx, New York, to parents, Anthony and Pauline Ferrulli. He loved his family and loved spending time with his nieces and nephews. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War....

Jul 10, 2026

With hearts that will never be the same, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, Ruby Esparza Rodriguez who entered into eternal rest on July 10, 2026. There are no words that can truly express the depth of our loss. Our mother was more than the heart of our family. She was the glue...

Jul 10, 2026

Jackie Royce Robertson, age 92, passed away peacefully on July 10, 2026, at Ridgewood Nursing Home in The Woodlands, Texas. He was born on March 29, 1934, and lived a life characterized by faith, hard work, humor, and love for family and friends.

Jackie was a member of the College Park Church of Christ and was known for his quiet devotion...