Recent Obituaries
James Priest, Jr. Aka: Jim And Capt. Jim
Aug 29, 2022
James L. Priest, Jr., 85 years of age, of Texas City, TX passed away on Monday, August 29, 2022, at HCA Clear Lake Regional in Webster, TX, under the care of Choice Hospice. Visitation will be held from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 7, 2022, at Emken-Linton Funeral Home in Texas City. Private burial will be held on...
O.J. Robinson
Aug 29, 2022
Opal J. Robinson, 87 of Texas City, Texas was born November 6, 1934 in Cushing, Oklahoma to William and Cleo (Howard) Holland and passed away on August 29, 2022. She enjoyed the outdoors tending to her gardens and yard, sewing, cooking, reading magazines, antique shopping, socializing at the Texas City Historical Society and watching her favorite TV program "Gunsmoke"....
Minerva Cano
Aug 28, 2022
Minerva "Minnie" Cano arrived on this earth in Mercedes, Texas on September 7, 1943. She passed peacefully in her daughter's embrace on August 28th, 2022 after a long battle with Dementia. She has gained her wings. She is free at last. Minnie graduated from Texas City High School and received her Radiology degree from St. Joseph's Hospital in Houston,...
Gloria Molis
Aug 27, 2022
Gloria Zavala Molis, 89, of Texas City, TX, was born January 31, 1933, in Monterey, Mexico. She passed away August 27, 2022. She is now united with her loved ones in her new life of eternal peace. Gloria was a loving, caring mother and grandmother. She was kind, gentle and possessed a wonderful sense of humor, as well as...
Gordon Cronk
Aug 20, 2022
Our father, grandfather and friend Gordon Stuart Cronk was born August 13, 1928 to Leroy Emerson and Eva Cook, in Detroit Michigan. September 3, 1948 Gordon married his high school sweetheart Edith Styles, also from Detroit. Moving to Northern Michigan they enjoyed three years of "honeymoon" and then began having their seven children, daughters, Sharon Elizabeth and husband Stephen...
Timothy Holt
Aug 10, 2022
Timothy "Tim" James Holt, 62, lived most of his life in Texas City, Texas but passed away in Uvalde, Texas on August 10, 2022. He was born on December 23, 1959 in Austin, Texas to Clifton and Maryem Holt. He was the fourth boy in a family of five boys. He is preceded in death by his father and...
Edward Morris
Aug 9, 2022
Edward Wayne Morris, 67 of Texas City, Texas was born December 4, 1954, in Texas City to Robert Wayne and Beulah Dell (Surrat) Morris and passed away on Tuesday, August 9, 2022 surrounded by his family. He was a retired boilermaker for the Local union 132, worked at Farmers Alloy for over 20 years. He was a loving husband,...
Joseph Wileman
Aug 7, 2022
Joseph Daniel Wileman, 75, of Texas City passed away Sunday, August 7, 2022. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m., Friday, August 12, 2022, at Emken-Linton Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Forest Park East Cemetery. Visitation will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, August 12, 2022, at Emken-Linton Funeral Home in Texas City. Joe was born March 26, 1947,...
Christopher Swafford
Aug 4, 2022
On Thursday, August 4, 2022, Christopher (Chris) John Swafford was victorious and received the ultimate healing of his body as he joined our Savior in heaven. Chris was born on July 15, 1981, to Dorothea New and Don Swafford in Pasadena, Texas where he also grew up. He eventually built his own family home in Texas City, Texas, with...
George Garcia
Jul 30, 2022
George Garcia, 75, of Texas City passed away on July 30, 2022 at Methodist Hospital in Houston Texas. He was born January 9, 1947 in Galveston, Texas to John and Dominga Garcia. He is preceded in death by his parents, brothers Johnny Garcia, Gilbert Garcia, and sister Teresa Garcia. George is survived by his wife Debbie Garcia, son Daniel...
Michael Chiasson
Jul 26, 2022
Michael David Chiasson, 56, of Santa Fe, Texas, passed away peacefully at his residence on his mother's birthday Wednesday, July 27, 2022. He was born November 21, 1965 in Texas City, Texas to Walter "Ron" and Betty (Garibaldi) Chiasson. He grew up and attended schools in Texas City. He was fondly called "Big Mike" and was a gentle giant. He...
Robert Bohn
Jul 25, 2022
Robert "Bobby" Jack Bohn, 74 of Texas City, made his final journey to be with our Heavenly Father with his family surrounding him with love on Monday, July 25, 2022. Bobby was born on November 9, 1947 in Galveston, Texas to his mother Mary Katherine and father Robert John Bohn, Jr. He grew up in Galveston and attended Kirwin...
Harriet Jordan
Jul 12, 2022
Harriet Lynette Jordan, 74, of Texas City, passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2022..
Harriet was born February 17, 1948 in Beaumont, Texas. She was an outstanding crochet artist and seamstress, she loved to make and collected dolls and dress up and go out dancing.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Larry Wayne Jordan....
Oneda Zenthoefer
Jul 9, 2022
Oneda Jean Zenthoefer was born June 8, 1927 in Poole, Kentucky to Pearl and Daisy (Armstrong) McClarney, one of eight siblings. She passed away peacefully on July 9, 2022 in Annapolis, Maryland. She met Herb Zenthoefer while working at the Farm Bureau Coop refinery in Mt. Vernon, Indiana and married him in Evansville on November 16, 1946. They began...
John Brasher
Jul 3, 2022
John Luther Brasher passed away Sunday, July 3, 2022 at the age of 84 years. He is preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Evelyn Frances (Trbula) Brasher and his parents, Nella Fay Moore and Hargest Wyite Brasher. John is survived by his sister, Lynda Brasher Goodrum of Richmond, Texas; daughter Rhonda Brasher Harshbarger and husband, Edd...
Patricia Coffey
Jun 28, 2022
Patricia Epler Coffey, 79, of Texas City, Texas, passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2022, at Mainland Medical Center in Texas City. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 6, 2022, at Emken-Linton Funeral Home in Texas City. Visitation will be 5:00 - 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 5, 2022. Burial will follow service at the Grace Memorial Park...
Violet Lowe
Jun 23, 2022
Violet Lowe, 96, of Texas City, passed away Thursday, June 23, 2022 at her residence. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, June 27, 2022 at Memorial Lutheran Church, 2021 - 29 th Street North in Texas City, visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. the church. A family interment will be at Hayes-Grace Memorial Park in Hitchcock following services....
Margery Massey
Jun 20, 2022
Margery Massey, 97, of Texas City, formerly of Timpson, Texas was born September 2, 1924 in El Dorado, Arkansas to Frank and Rosalie (Whittier) Prycer and passed away on June 20, 2022. Margery was a devout catholic and very active in her church, she enjoyed sewing, quilting, and gardening. She loved people and always on the go. She also...
Lewis Williams, Jr.
Jun 15, 2022
Lewis Henry Williams, Jr. (Lewie), raised in Dickinson, Texas died unexpectantly on Wednesday, June 15, 2022.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Lewis Henry Williams and Doris Purcell Williams, mother-in-law, Vivian "Jan" Framel and brother-in-law, Curt Framel. Lewie is survived by his beloved wife of 40 years, Lisa Framel Williams, son Bryan Lewis Williams (Mary),...
Pedro Ortiz
Jun 15, 2022
Pedro (Pete) Rivera Ortiz, Sr. passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 15, 2022 in Texas City, Texas, surrounded by those who loved him. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 12, with a Rosary at 7:00 p.m., at Emken-Linton Funeral Home in Texas City. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, July 13, at 11:00 a.m., at St. Mary...