Obituaries

James Everett Baxley

James Everett Baxley

Sep 24, 2021

James Everett Baxley of Montgomery, TX was born in Alexandria, LA on November 7, 1961, to Wilbur and Louise Baxley and was called home on September 24, 2021, in The Woodlands, TX at the young age of 59. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and dear friend. Although taken entirely too soon, his memory will forever live...

Donna Marie Cessna

Donna Marie Cessna

Sep 23, 2021

Donna Marie Cessna was born February 10, 1948, in Hobbs, New Mexico. She stepped into her Savior’s presence on September 23, 2021, in Conroe, Texas. Donna was preceded in death by parents, B.W. (Fritz) and Marie Roecker; Son, Bradley Cessna; Sisters, Peggy Gowan, Ruth Bellar, and Claudine Young; Brother-in-law, John McCauley; and Niece, Julie McCauley. She is survived by husband...

Ronald U. Fitts

Ronald U. Fitts

Sep 17, 2021

Ronald U. Fitts, age 76, of Willis, TX, passed away on September 17, 2021, in Conroe, TX. A graduate of Tupelo High School, Mississippi State University, and New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, Ron served in the US Navy, achieving the rank of Lieutenant during his two tours of duty in Vietnam. He was awarded the Bronze Star and other commendations...

Delores Jean Ellrick

Delores Jean Ellrick

Sep 15, 2021

Delores Jean Ellrick, age 86, passed away on September 15, 2021 in The Woodlands, Texas. She was born on October 26, 1934 to Una (Little) and James Warren. She grew up in Collinsville, Illinois and graduated from Collinsville High School. She met and married the love of her life Warren Ellrick and together they built a beautiful life. Delores was...

Bettie Mccoy Santillan

Bettie Mccoy Santillan

Sep 14, 2021

Bettie Jean Santillan, 78, passed away September 14, 2021, in Willis, TX. She was born on April 7, 1943. She was born and raised in Conroe, TX. Bettie was a very caring and giving woman who loved helping others. She was a huge fan of WWE wrestling. She was a phenomenal cook, who made the best biscuits and gravy and...

Pamela Rymal Baxley

Pamela Rymal Baxley

Sep 14, 2021

Pamela Rymal Baxley of Dobbin, TX was born in Houston, TX on September 9, 1959 to Theodore and Mary Kathleen Rymal and passed away in Conroe, TX on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at the young age of 62. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, sister and dear friend. Although her time here on earth was cut short, her...

Sanford (Sandy) Cleveland Paterson

Sanford (Sandy) Cleveland Paterson

Sep 14, 2021

Sanford (Sandy) Cleveland Paterson was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey on March 22, 1938. He was 30,431 days old. As a child he loved to spend his time at Manasquan Beach as well as Point Pleasant, New Jersey. He was known for his wonderful sense of humor as well as his story telling. He graduated from Manasquan High School 1956...

Martha Elizabeth Miller

Martha Elizabeth Miller

Sep 13, 2021

Martha Elizabeth Miller, age 96, passed away on September 13, 2021 at her home in Spring, Texas. She was born on November 21, 1924 in Lufkin, Texas. In her youth, she played tennis and entertained her family with her hijinks like putting her whole foot in her mouth. For many years, she worked as a secretary with Southern Pacific Railroad...

Leslie Ann Chase

Leslie Ann Chase

Sep 13, 2021

Leslie Ann Chase, 51, passed away on September 13, 2021. She was born on October 22, 1969, in Houston, TX. Leslie was always smiling, she loved her family. She was mischievous and knew how to get her way with her daddy. She loved going on trips to other states to visit family. Leslie was a tinkerer and a fixer. If...

L. Gene Hightower

L. Gene Hightower

Sep 11, 2021

L. Gene Hightower, age 91, went to be with his Lord and Savior on September 11, 2021. He was born on February 27, 1930 to Alice (Givens) and Thurman Hightower in Izard County, Arkansas. Gene grew up in Searcy, Arkansas and became a licensed pilot at age 16, the youngest ever in the entire state of Arkansas. Gene met the...

Kay Poehler

Kay Poehler

Sep 10, 2021

Kay Poehler, 85, passed away on September 10, 2021 at her home in Spring, Texas. She was born on February 5, 1936, in Gary, Indiana and was the adoptive daughter to Howard and D. Myrtle (Monroe) LePell. Kay is survived by her husband of 64 years, Robert B. Poehler, and sons, Stephen and wife, Debbie Dearing and Michael and wife,...

Guyron Brantley Laycock

Guyron Brantley Laycock

Sep 6, 2021

Guyron Brantley Laycock, age 82, passed away peacefully on September 6, 2021 at his home with his family by his side. He was born on July 19, 1939 in Pampa, Texas. Grew up in a loving home in the Texas Panhandle with one older sister. His father was a public-school administrator, and his mother was a homemaker who worked at...

Raisa Rozhdestvenskaya

Raisa Rozhdestvenskaya

Sep 5, 2021

Raisa Rozhdestvenskaya passed away on September 5, 2021 in Spring, Texas. The visitation will be from 8 AM to 11 AM on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at Eickenhorst Funeral Services, 1712 N Frazier St #115, Conroe, TX 77301. The funeral service will be held at 10 AM on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 in Earthman Resthaven Cemetery. The burial will follow...

Bobbi Leigh Laverne Brady

Bobbi Leigh Laverne Brady

Aug 29, 2021

Bobbi Leigh Laverne Brady passed away on August 29, 2021 in Kingwood, Texas. The memorial service will be at 4 PM on Saturday, September 4, 2021 at Eickenhorst Funeral Services, 1712 N Frazier St #115, Conroe, TX 77301.

Philip Scott Corley

Philip Scott Corley

Aug 28, 2021

Philip Scott Corley, 45, passed away suddenly on August 28, 2021 at home on Lake Conroe, Texas. Philip was born in Houston, Texas and attended school in Klein ISD. In his early twenties, he moved to Playa Del Carmen, Mexico to work at a resort. He learned to speak fluent Spanish but, most of all, he gained a love of...

Derek Vincent Ross

Derek Vincent Ross

Aug 27, 2021

Derek Vincent Ross (Dee) was born on April 1, 1962. His parents were Ernest and Myrtle Rebecca Ross who had ten children. The youngest were the twins, Deborah and Derek. Derek shared a close bond with his twin sister Deborah Ross (Guidry). Derek spent his early childhood years in Chicago, IL. At a young age, the family moved to Monrovia,...

Charlie Gibbs

Charlie Gibbs

Aug 25, 2021

Charlie Gibbs, 64, of Conroe, Texas passed away on August 25, 2021. He was born in Woodville, Texas on July 21, 1957. He spent his professional career as a Truck Driver in the construction industry. He is preceded in death by his parents, Jack and Faye Gibbs; brothers, Lester; Gaylen; Jack Jr; aunt, Dorothy Mcclendon; uncle, Everett McClendon; numerous other...

Richard Earl Blunk

Richard Earl Blunk

Aug 24, 2021

Richard Earl Blunk, age 74, passed away on August 24, 2021 in The Woodlands, Texas. He was born on August 15, 1947 in Davenport, Iowa. Richard grew up to accomplish much during his time on earth. He served in the Army, earning the title of Sargent as well as a Bachelor’s degree. Richard loved fast cars and especially his family....

Susan Marie Brown

Susan Marie Brown

Aug 21, 2021

Susan Marie (Susie) Brown, age 61, passed away on August 21, 2021 in Conroe, Texas. She was born on July 12, 1960 in Houston, Texas to Iva Ruth (Wilson) and Henry Archie Brown. She grew up in New Waverly and graduated New Waverly High School in 1978. She was preceded in death by her parents; and brother, G. Michael Brown....

Harold Carl Kaufman

Harold Carl Kaufman

Aug 21, 2021

Harold Carl Kaufman, age 91, passed away on August 21, 2021 in The Woodlands, Texas. He was born on August 20, 1930 in Gary, Indiana to first generation Americans Katheryn Verna (Mathis) and Carl George Kaufman. In the early 1930's the family purchased a farm in Massena, Iowa and left the city behind for an agrarian lifestyle. Harold made many...