Obituaries
Gloria M. Wallace
Mar 19, 2017
Gloria M. Wallace, age 79, passed away on Sunday, March 19, 2017. She was born in Jacinto City, Texas. She loved to dance when she was young and enjoyed Blues music always. She worked as a paralegal before leaving to pursue her Associates Degree. She was a caregiver and a well-loved nanny. She had been a member of the Full...
Maria "Nora" Flores
Mar 11, 2017
Maria “Nora” Flores, age 79, passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2017. Nora was born in May 1937 to Pedro and Santos Vasquez in Falfurrias, Texas. Nora was the youngest of six children; fours sisters and one brother. Early in her life, Nora and her family were laborers and cotton pickers; a topic she was very proud to talk about....
Eric Doyle Simmons
Mar 5, 2017
Eric Doyle Simmons was born January 18th, 1925 in Osyka, Mississippi. For 92 years, he was all about Family, Flying and Music. And if you met him and spoke with him for 5 minutes, you knew how passionately he “sold” his love of all three. Eric was born in his grandmother’s house to Eric and Myrtle and lived the life...
Mary Ann Zalesky
Mar 4, 2017
Mary Ann Zalesky, age 72, passed away on March 4, 2017 after battling cancer. She was born on June 3, 1944 in Palestine, Texas. Growing up, she took hours and hours of long walks with her sisters. She was a dedicated and loving sister, mother, and grandmother and a friend to all with whom she came in contact. Mary will...
Milton Frank Baker
Mar 4, 2017
Milton Frank Baker, age 97, died on Saturday, March 4, 2017. He was born on January 24, 1920 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Frank Milton and Estelle Baker. He received his BS degree in Physics from Central State University in Edmond, Oklahoma before joining the Army Air Corp, serving in the Philippine Theater in Radar Repair. He had worked for...
Sherry Lynn Kimberlin
Feb 28, 2017
Sherry Lynn Kimberlin, 52, was wrapped into her Heavenly Father's arms February 28, 2017. Sherry is preceded in death by her sister, Bernice Price, and her father, James Kimberlin. She was born on July 15, 1964 to Fay Taylor and James Kimberlin in Alexandria, Louisiana. As a child, Sherry could be found making mud pies or rough housing with the...
Mark Anthony Garza
Feb 20, 2017
Mark Anthony Garza, age 45, passed away Monday February 20th in his hometown of Conroe Texas. Mark graduated from Conroe High school in 1989 and attended the University of Texas in Austin. Anyone who knew Mark would tell you that he loved his family, his friends, Arsenal, and UT Austin. Mark lived life to the fullest and we will all...
Colby D. Veil
Feb 19, 2017
Colby Veil, age 30, passed away unexpectedly on February 19, 2017. He was born on June 5, 1986 in Colorado Springs, Colorado and grew up in Delavan, Wisconsin, where he was a member of Christ Episcopal Church. He moved to Texas in his early teens and went to Made Creek High School. Colby was preceded in death by his uncle,...
Mary Gail Bain
Feb 17, 2017
Mary Gail Bain, 73, passed away at her home on February 17, 2017. She is preceded in death by her parents Nicholas and Peggy DeTolly. Gail was born on March 19, 1943, in Newport News, Virginia. She was raised in a military family, and they moved often. Gail grew up in Virginia, Georgia and Alabama. She also spent several summers...
David Walter Defnet
Feb 7, 2017
David Walter Defnet passed away peacefully and unexpectedly at home on February 7th, 2017. David was born on June 25th, 1965 in Racine, WI to Dexter C. and Mary L. Defnet and was one of three children. David attended public schools and graduated from Case High School in Racine Wisconsin. David had an active childhood and was involved with Indian...
Gloria Bernice Parr
Feb 7, 2017
Gloria Bernice Sullins Parr passed away on February 7, 2017. She was born on December 29, 1926 in Fayetteville, Arkansas to Jessie Allen Sullins and Edna Jessie Pearl Sullins. When asked how they decided on the name of Gloria, her dad responded, "It was some fool name Pearl saw in a book." Gloria always laughed when she told that story....
John Rockney Salsberry
Feb 4, 2017
John “Rocky” Salsberry always said he was going to work until the day he died. On February 4th, 2017, he did just that, passing suddenly while on the job. He was born March 14th, 1940 in Logan, Ohio, but has been a Texas transplant for over thirty years. Rocky is survived by 3 children: Rocky (Heather) Salsberry jr., Tina (Robert)...
Crystal Summer Deslauriers
Jan 25, 2017
Crystal Summer Deslauriers was called home by a garrison of angels, they took Crystal’s hand on January 25, 2017 at the age of 67 to touch the face of God. She was born on December 27, 1949 to Herold Gretsinger and Sherlene Carter in Long Beach, California. Crystal grew up and eventually graduated high school in Long beach, CA. Crystal...
Kenneth Charles Hole
Jan 23, 2017
Kenneth Hole passed away suddenly in his home on January 23. Kenneth was born on September 3, 1941 to Winston and Marion Hole in Ypsilanti, MI. Kenny was diagnosed as intellectually disabled at a very young age. He attended the Lapeer State Home and Training School where he learned arithmetic and reading. He achieved independent living and supported himself by...
Jeffrey Fitzhugh Williamson
Jan 23, 2017
Jeff Williamson of Alvin TX passed away unexpectedly at home on January 23, 2017 at the age of 52. He was born on July 10, 1964 to Dorsey and Mary Williamson in Louisville Kentucky. Jeff was a welder by trade. Jeff was preceded in death by his father Dorsey Williamson, Grandparents Edward and Mary C. Drescher, and grandparents Robert and...
Donald George Wilkins
Jan 15, 2017
Donald George Wilkins, Conroe, TX, (formerly of Galveston, TX) died in his sleep on January 15, 2017. Don (or Donnie as he was often called) was born in Galveston, TX, on January 8, 1940. He was raised by his maternal grandparents Opal (Foster) and George Wilkins. Don attended St. John’s Lutheran, Lovenberg JH and Ball High schools in Galveston. Don...
Rudolph Adam Jr.
Jan 6, 2017
Rudolph Adam Jr., age 76, passed away on January 6, 2017. He was born on May 31, 1940 in San Antonio, Texas. Rudy, as he was known, grew up in San Antonio. He enjoyed acting in plays, chess, basketball, and school choir. He graduated from Edgewood High School in San Antonio in 1958 and honorably served in the Army for...
Vernon Henry Magnia
Dec 31, 2016
Vernon Henry Magnia of Conroe TX. passed away suddenly at home on 12-31-2016 at the age of 52. Vernon was born on September 11, 1964 in Victoria TX. to Daniel and Betty Magnia. As a baby, he was baptized into the Lutheran faith when he lived in El Campo, Texas. As a child, he liked to take his bicycle apart...
Martha Ann Vaughan
Dec 29, 2016
Martha Ann Vaughan was born November 24, 1942 to Loyal Jack and Edrie Mae Walston in Houston, TX. She passed away peacefully at home on December 29, 2016 at the age of 74. Martha was the baby of 10 kids, and was a lifelong loving child of God. She married Lonnie Earl Vaughan on January 31, 1959 and together they...
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