Recent Obituaries
Robert Douglas Ervin
Oct 14, 2025
Robert Douglas Ervin, 66, of Texas City, died Tuesday, October 14, 2025, after a lengthy battle with cancer.
Robert enjoyed singing, playing guitar, golfing, and hunting with family and friends. He was also very skilled in woodworking and loved tinkering in his shop. He loved socializing and never met a stranger he wouldn't talk to or share a laugh with....
John "Piggy" Gerami
Oct 1, 2025
It is with great love and sadness that we announce the passing of John “Piggy” Gerami, on October 1, 2025. He was born and raised in Galveston, Texas on May 26, 1938. Piggy lived a full and meaningful life surrounded by family and friends who cherished him dearly. He graduated from Kirwin High School in 1956. He was a Retired...
Barbara Ann Miller
Sep 27, 2025
Barbara Ann Miller, 87, born in Houma, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on September 27, 2025, at The Cottages of League City. She was the daughter of the late Manson and Alma Cocke of Texas City.
Barbara is now reunited in heaven with her devoted husband, Michael Miller, and her children, Cynthia Renaud and Melvin Halfmann Jr., along with her grandchild, Jacob...
Helen Jean Thompson
Sep 26, 2025
With heartfelt sorrow, we announce the passing of Helen Jean Thompson, who departed this life peacefully on September 26, 2025, in Houston, Texas, at the age of 89.
Helen was born on April 6, 1936, to Bertha and Peter Stoot in Opelousas, Louisiana, the 3rd of 8 children. She attended J.S. Clark High School in Opelousas, where she began a lifelong...
Sylvia M. Hext
Sep 24, 2025
Sylvia M. Hext, 98 of Texas City, passed away Wednesday, September 24, 2025, at Solidago Health and Rehab.
The family will welcome friends and loved ones from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Tuesday morning, September 30, 2025, prior to the services.
Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at Emken-Linton Funeral Home, 5100 Emmett F. Lowry Expressway,...
Sharon Cornish Stewart
Sep 20, 2025
Sharon Stewart, 69, of Texas City, passed away on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at Mainland Center Hospital.
Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at Emken-Linton Funeral Home in Texas City, Texas. Visitation will take place from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., followed by a graveside service at 1:30 p.m. at Forest Park East Cemetery...
Carmen Aida Melchor
Sep 19, 2025
Carmen Aida Melchor, 86, passed peacefully on September 19, 2025. Carmen was born in Texas City, Texas on March 23, 1939.
She cherished the family and friends who brought joy, love and laughter to her life. Her greatest blessings were her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, siblings, nephews and nieces and many friends.
Carmen was a constant source of strength, wisdom, steadfast faith and...
Jimmy Medina
Sep 17, 2025
Jimmy Medina sadly passed away on September 17, 2025 at the UTMB Hospital, League City, Texas.
Funeral services will be held 11:30 a.m., Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at Emken-Linton funeral home in Texas City, Texas with a visitation from 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Jimmy Medina was born on October 15, 1937 in Texas City, Texas.
Jimmy was a barber by trade and after...
Lindsay Ray Hernandez
Sep 12, 2025
Our sweet loving Lindsay passed away at HCA Healthcare Mainland in Texas City due to complications from the condition she was diagnosed with in 2017, Chiari Malformation. She fought a hard battle for over 8 yrs. She is survived by her daughter Kyrston Hernandez; mom & step-dad Maggie & Daniel Torres; dad Mario Hernandez Sr.; sister Ashley Hernandez; brother Mario...
Brandi Faye Rost
Sep 11, 2025
Brandi Faye Rost, 48, resident of Texas City, Texas, passed peacefully from this life on September 11, 2025. Brandi was born on November 5, 1976, in Lufkin, Texas.
Funeral services will be held at 6:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at Emken-Linton Funeral Home in Texas City, Tx. Graveside services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday, September 19, 2025, at...
Donald McLearen
Sep 9, 2025
Born in DeLeon, Texas, to Virgil and Bertha McLearen, he is survived by his wife of 45 years, Betty McLearen; daughters, Lisa Godeaux Alaniz and Christine Godeaux Hudson; son-in-law, Jesse Alaniz; grandchildren, Michelle Tauer (Alex), Jessica Alaniz, Erika Cadriel (Randy), Adam Alaniz (Stephanie), Madison Hudson, and Brayden Hudson; and great-grandchildren, Cameron, Langstin, Leah, Jacob, Adam, Kaydence, Angie, and Blake.
The family...
Charlotte Westerlage
Sep 9, 2025
Charlotte Westerlage, 92, of La Marque, Texas, passed away peacefully on September 9, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Itasca, Texas, Charlotte lived most of her life in La Marque, where she built a legacy of faith, family, and service.
Charlotte was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Charles Westerlage III, her mother, Jewell Donham, and her sister,...
Martha Frances Johnson Morgan Loisey
Aug 28, 2025
Martha Frances Johnson Morgan Loisey left her earthly home on August 28, 2025 while living with her sister Linda and husband Jerry Cooper in Texas City, TX. Martha was born February 06, 1926, outside of Greenville, Texas, in the Jacobia community.
Her parents were Warren Perry Johnson and Catherine Odessa Oliver Johnson. Her grandparents were James William Johnson and Margaret Alta...
Cora Eleanor Billingsley
Aug 27, 2025
Cora Eleanor Billingsley, 87, of Texas City, passed away Wednesday, August 27, 2025.
Cora Eleanor Billingsley was born November 11, 1937 in Center, Texas, to Cora Eleanor Hutto and John Ulman Majors.
She is lovingly survived by her daughter, Cheryl H. Carter and husband William (Bill) Carter; granddaughters, Michelle Billingsley, Torrie Marcellino and husband Stephen Marcellino, and Samantha Simmons; grandsons, William A....
John Adolph Walker, III
Aug 26, 2025
John A. Walker III, 71, of Santa Fe, TX passed away peacefully on August 26, 2025 surrounded by his loved ones and his ever-faithful dog, Penny.
Born on December 12, 1953, John lived life to the fullest, through his kindness, laughter, and adventurous spirit. He was known for his incredible generosity, big smile, and witty sense of humor.
John and his wife...
Harold LeRoy Fattig, Sr.
Aug 15, 2025
Harold LeRoy Fattig Sr., fondly known as "Big H", passed away peacefully on August 15, 2025, in Friendswood, Texas, at the age of 89.
Harold was born in Marion, Indiana on December 11, 1935, and moved to Galveston at the age of three. He was the oldest of five siblings born to Ralph and Loretta (Copsey) Fattig. He attended Sacred Heart...
Jerry Wayne Stephens
Aug 9, 2025
Jerry Wayne Stephens, 81, of Santa Fe and Fort Worth, Texas romped into his heavenly home on Saturday, August 9, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of laughter, service, and love.
Born in Dallas, Texas on December 2, 1943, Jerry served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War. When it was first commissioned, he worked aboard the USS Kitty...
Jeremiah Alan Smith
Aug 7, 2025
Jeremiah Alan Smith, passed away at the young age of 19 on August 7, 2025 in La Marque, Texas. He was born on May 18, 2006 in Galveston, Texas.
Jeremiah graduated from Texas City High School in May of 2024. While attending TCHS he took advantage of the industrial classes they have to offer. He spent 3 of his 4 years...
Anna Page Walker
Aug 6, 2025
Anna Page Walker, a long-time resident of Texas City passed away August 6, 2025 surrounded by her family.
Anna was born May 19, 1931, in Benton, Kentucky to Gentry and Dicie Page. Anna was preceded in death by her husband Merle and will be missed by friends and family.
Merle and Anna married on August 29, 1954. Together, they enjoyed 70 years of marriage....
Marlene Eckert Young
Aug 6, 2025
Marlene Eckert Young passed away on Wednesday, August 6, in Texas City due to complications from Parkinson's disease. She was born in Upper Chichester, Pennsylvania on September 10, 1935. In between, she lived a wonderful life.
Marlene loved tennis, both as a player and as an observer. She played recreationally at the Galveston Racquet Club and the Lowry Center tennis courts...
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