Recent Obituaries

Oct 10, 2020

Mary Ann Scott, 91 years young, a longtime resident of Texas City and for the past several years of Conroe, passed away on October 10, 2020.

Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, October 26, 2020 at Galveston Memorial Park Cemetery in Hitchcock, Texas.

While living in Texas City, Mary Ann...

Oct 10, 2020

Christine Ann Brown (Chris), 71, passed away in her sleep Saturday, October 10, 2020.

Christine was born in Marshalltown, Iowa to Duane and Betty Briggs. Her family moved to Texas City in 1962. She attended school and was a member of the class of 1968. After several years in retail she started at College of the Mainland...

Oct 10, 2020

Donald Mike Cook, 78, of Texas City, passed away Saturday, October 9, 2020, at his home.

Graveside services will be held at noon Thursday, October 22, 2020, in the mausoleum at Galveston Memorial Park Cemetery in Hitchcock, Texas

Mike was born October 2, 1942 in Cushing, Oklahoma to Charles C and...

Oct 3, 2020

Doreen Sewell Montegut, 89, passed away peacefully Saturday, October 3rd, lying next to her husband of 66 years, Max.

Doreen was born at home at 305 – 10th Ave. N., Texas City, Texas, on May 14, 1931 to the late Homer Woodson and Hazel Matthews Sewell.  In addition to her parents, she was welcomed to the world...

Oct 2, 2020

Robert Lee Dotson, 79,  of Seabrook, Texas passed away on October 2, 2020. Robert was born in South Charleston, West Virginia on the 12th day of December 1940.

Private services will be held at a later date.

He was a Sales Representative for Boats and Cranes. He was an avid boatsman and fisherman. Robert loved...

Sep 30, 2020

On September 30, 2020, Lillian Lavelle Jordan (Lyons) Yielding, a loving wife, the dearest mother, the kindest friend, one of the best that God could lend entered into heavens gates.

Lavelle was born February 18, 1938 in Profitt, Texas to the late Roscoe & Della Jordan, and was the youngest of 6 siblings. She enjoyed cooking, sewing,...

Sep 30, 2020

Everett Keith Morgan, 81 of League City, passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2020 in League City, Texas.

Funeral Services will be held at 12:00 p.m., Saturday, October 10, 2020 at Emken-Linton Funeral Home.  Burial will follow at Hayes Grace Memorial Park.  Visitation will be from 10:00 – 12:00 p.m., October 10th preceding the funeral service.

Keith...

Sep 22, 2020

Molly A. Reyes ,93, passed away on September 22, 2020 at HCA Clear Lake Hospital after a sudden illness.

Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at St. Mary of the Miraculous Medal Catholic Church in Texas City. Burial will follow at Forest Park East.  Visitation will be 5:00 – 6:00 p.m., Monday,...

Sep 21, 2020

JoAnn Abbott of Texas City, Texas passed away on Sep 21, 2020. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Sep 17, 2020

Loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Patricia A. Gripp, “Granny” went Home to be with our Lord and Savior on September 17, 2020. Pat was born on March 1, 1935 in Little Rock, Arkansas and shortly thereafter moved to Texas City. Pat was one of the survivors of the 1947 Texas City Disaster. In 1953 she graduated from Texas City...

Sep 13, 2020

Charlie Sebesta, Sr., 62, of Texas City, passed away from this life Sunday, September 13, 2020.

Funeral Services will be held 10:00 a.m., Friday, September 18, 2020 at Emken-Linton Funeral Home in Texas City. Burial will follow at Galveston Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. with a Rosary at 6:00 p.m....

Sep 13, 2020

Jeffery W. Parish Sr. 67 of Texas City, Texas, passed away Sunday, September 13, 2020.

A celebration of life will be private and held at a later date due to the pandemic.

Jeffery was born August 7, 1953 in Texas City, Texas. He was a carpenter by trade, Jeff could often be found in his...

Sep 6, 2020

Paula Stewart Sinks, a long-time resident of the Mt. Vernon IL. area, died peacefully Sunday, September 6, 2020, at her San Leon, Texas residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 22, 1948, to Ray and Pauline Sinks Stewart and dedicated all her adult life to her children and grandchildren. She loved to cook and was...

Sep 6, 2020

Jack Alfred Gibby. Jr., 86, of Texas City, passed away, Sunday, September 6, 2020 at his home. Graveside services will be held 11:00 a.m., Friday, September 11, 2020 at Hayes Grace Memorial Park. Jack Gibby, Jr. was born August 3, 1934 in Oronogo, Missouri. He was a professional photographer who owned Gibby’s Photography in Texas City. He was a...

Sep 6, 2020

David M. Lopez, 56, of Houston, Texas, loving son and brother, went to be with our Lord and Savior on September 6, 2020. David was born on June 10, 1964 in Galveston, Texas to Lydia Lopez Kasey. He graduated from Hitchcock High School in 1983. David worked in the restaurant business holding various positions throughout his life until he...

Sep 4, 2020

Annette Prescott Cook, age 73 of Dickinson, Texas passed away peacefully on Friday, September 4, 2020.

Born Monday, July 14, 1947 in Winnfield, LA, Annette was a graduate of Texas City High School in Texas City, TX.  She then attended and graduated from Business School. Annette made a career working at The University of Texas Medical Branch, Pediatrics...

Aug 31, 2020

Casey Elise Burleigh, of Texas City, passed away August 31, 2020 at her home. Memorial services will be held 2:00 p.m., Saturday, September 5, 2020 with a visitation from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m., at Emken-Linton Funeral in Texas City, Texas. Casey was born February 21, 1992 in Texas City. She was a Veterinary Technician at Friendswood Animal Clinic. She...

Aug 29, 2020

Peter Richard Hollech, 68, of Montgomery, Texas passed away Saturday, August 29, 2020 at Lake Somerville in Somerville, Texas

Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, September 10, 2020 at Grace Christian Family Center, 23121 Park Road, Tomball, TX  77377.  Burial will follow at Magnolia Memorial Gardens.  Visitation will be 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 9,...

Aug 23, 2020

Kevin Dale West of League City, Texas, passed away August 23, 2020 in League City with his family. A celebration of life will be held 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at Dickinson First United Methodist, 200 FM 517 Road Dickinson, Texas 77539 Kevin was born in Lubbock, Texas. He spent most of his career in the music and...

Aug 20, 2020

Robert Michael (MC) Clough, 36 made his last inappropriate comment on August 20, 2020 and passed away peacefully at his home in Dickinson.  Although less than an average life span, he didn’t live an average life.  If you are wondering if you’ve ever met him, you must not have because you WOULD have remembered and for those of you...