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Aldelia Owens

Aldelia Owens

Oct 5, 2017

Alde Owens, 89, of Texas City, passed away Thursday, October 5, 2017. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Thursday, October 12, 2017 at Emken-Linton Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Galveston Memorial Park. Visitation will be 5:00 -7:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at Emken-Linton Funeral Home in Texas City. Alde was born February 5, 1928 in St....

Virginia Lowe

Virginia Lowe

Oct 4, 2017

Virginia C. Lowe, 89, of Texas City, passed away Wednesday, October 4th, surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 7, 2017 at Emken-Linton Funeral Home in Texas City with visitation beginning at 1:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Hayes-Grace Memorial Park Cemetery. Virginia was born October 9th,...

Patricia O'Mara

Patricia O'Mara

Oct 2, 2017

Pat O' Mara, of San Leon, passed away Monday, October 2, 2017 at home. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m., Thursday, October 5, 2017 with a visitation from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. at Emken-Linton Funeral Home in Texas City, Texas. Patricia was born in Swissvale, Pennsylvania. She worked in accounting mostly for U.S. Steel in Pittsburgh and Baytown....

Randle Skillman, Iii

Randle Skillman, Iii

Sep 29, 2017

Randle Allen Skillman, 88, of Texas City, passed away Friday, September 29, 2017. Graveside services will be held 12:00 p.m. Thursday, October 5, 2017 at Galveston Memorial Park. Randle Allen Skillman III, 88, was born in Galveston, TX on September 29, 1929. He received an honorable discharge from the Navy where he was an Aviation Electronicsman 3c and helped...

Bertha Rodriguez

Bertha Rodriguez

Sep 26, 2017

Bertha Jean Rodriquez, 74, of Texas City, passed away Tuesday, September 26, 2017. Funeral services will be held 12:00 p.m., Friday, September 29, 2017 with a visitation 11:00 a.m. at Emken-Linton Funeral Home in Texas City. Bertha Rodriquez was born August 20, 1943 in Texas City, Texas. She was a homemaker who enjoyed many hobbies. She was a seamstress...

Mary Ballard

Mary Ballard

Sep 22, 2017

Mary Sue Ballard, 86, of Texas City, passed away Friday, September 22, 2017, at The Rio in Texas City. Funeral services will be held 12:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 26, 2017, at Emken-Linton Funeral Home in Texas City. Burial will follow later at Urbana Cemetery, El Dorado, Arkansas. Visitation will be 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, September 26, 2017 at Emken-Linton Funeral...

Timothy Moss

Timothy Moss

Sep 16, 2017

Timothy Duane Moss was born in Texas City, Texas on November 15, 1956 to Travis and Clara Moss. He passed from this earth Saturday, September 16, 2017. Tim is preceded in death by his mother, Clara F. Moss. He leaves behind his children, Duane Moss and Michelle Moss whom he shared with Mary Jo Moss-Bogatto; grandchildren, Kylie Moss, Makayla...

Clarence Bobino

Clarence Bobino

Sep 15, 2017

Clarence Bobino, 91, a resident of Texas City, Texas, departed this world Friday September 15, 2017 at 1:05 pm at the Jeanie Sealy Hospital-UTMB Health in Galveston Texas. Born December 19, 1925 in Beaumont Texas, he was the son of the late Rodger Bobino and Orelia Jones. Clarence Bobino was a quiet and praying man who devoted his time...

Suzi Comeaux

Suzi Comeaux

Sep 14, 2017

Suzi Marie Comeaux, 74, of Texas City, passed away Thursday, September 14, 2017. Memorial services will be held 1:00 p.m., Saturday, September 30, 2017 at Emken-Linton Funeral Home in Texas City. Suzi was born in Toledo, Ohio. She was a fantastic Wife a wonderful, loving Mother and even that does not begin to adequately describe the kind of awesome...

Consuelo Driscoll

Consuelo Driscoll

Sep 13, 2017

Consuelo Driscoll, 92, of Texas City, passed away Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at Mainland Medical Center. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, September 19, 2017 at Emken-Linton Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Forest Park East. Visitation will be 5:00 - 7:00 p.m., Monday, September 18, 2017 at Emken-Linton Funeral Home in Texas City. Consuelo was born...

Matthew Gustke

Matthew Gustke

Sep 8, 2017

Matthew Gustke, 18, League City, passed away, Friday, September 8, 2017 in League City. Funeral services will be held 9:30 a.m., Saturday, September 16, 2017 at St. Mary Catholic Church in League City located at 1612 East Walker Street. Burial will follow at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. with a vigil starting at 7:00...

Maxsimina Torres

Maxsimina Torres

Sep 2, 2017

Maxsimina Torres, 89, of Hitchcock, passed away Saturday, September 2, 2017. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m., Thursday, September 7, 2017 at Emken-Linton Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Forest Park East. Visitation will be 6:00 - 9:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at Emken-Linton Funeral Home in Texas City. Maxsimina Torres was born May 28, 1928 in...

Audrey Werner

Audrey Werner

Aug 27, 2017

Audrey Irene Mercer Werner, age 92, of Austin, Texas, formerly of Texas City, died Sunday, August 27th at her home in Longhorn Village. Services will be at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, September 9, 2017 at First United Methodist Church in Texas City, the Rev. Jeremy Wester officiating. Burial will follow at Grace Memorial Park Cemetery in Hitchcock. Visitation will be...

Donal Wesley

Donal Wesley

Aug 22, 2017

Donal Wayne Wesley, age 83, of Texas City, Texas, passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2017, at Mainland Medical Center. Donal was born August 7, 1934 in Wells, Texas. He was Chief Inspector of the Inspection Department for the City of Texas City and was a professor at College of the Mainland teaching Engineering Drafting. He served as President of...

Alta Miller

Alta Miller

Aug 14, 2017

Alta Miller, 92, former resident of Texas City, passed away August 14, 2017 at Paramount Healthcare Center in Pasadena. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m., Friday, August 18, 2017 at Emken Linton Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Forest Park East. Visitation will be 6:00 - 8:00 p.m., Thursday, August 17, 2017 at Emken-Linton Funeral Home in Texas...

Michael Ray

Michael Ray

Aug 11, 2017

Michael "Mickey" Ray, 50, of Santa Fe, TX passed away on Friday, August 11, 2017 building his dream cabin in Grapeland, TX. He was a Health and Safety Professional at Marathon Petroleum in Texas City. He was also an EMT and firefighter for many years. He is proceeded in death by his mother, Geraldine Ray. Survivors include his best...

David Murphy

David Murphy

Aug 11, 2017

David J. Murphy, 72, of Texas City, passed away Friday, August 11, 2017 at Seabreeze nursing home. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 16, 2017, at Emken-Linton Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Galveston Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:00 - 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 15, 2017 at Emken-Linton Funeral Home in Texas City. David...

Dorothy Boyd

Dorothy Boyd

Aug 4, 2017

Dorothy Lee Wilson Boyd was born to Nannie Bell Willhouse and Richard (Uncle Dick) Wilson Sr. in Texas City, Texas on January 17, 1924 and died at a hospital in South Harris County on August 4, 2017 after suffering a massive stroke at home on July 26, 2017. Growing up in Texas City, she was involved in a close...

Wesley Waggoner

Wesley Waggoner

Jul 26, 2017

Wesley Lance Waggoner, 46, of San Leon, passed away Wednesday, July 26, 2017. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at Emken Linton Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Galveston Memorial Park. Visitation will be 5:00 - 7:00 p.m., Monday, July 31, 2017 at Emken Linton Funeral Home in Texas City, Texas. Lance was born...

Jean Traylor

Jean Traylor

Jul 22, 2017

Jean L Traylor, 91, of Texas City, passed away Saturday, July 22, 2017, at her home in Texas City, Texas. Funeral services will be held 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, July 26, 2017, at Emken-Linton Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Forest Park East. Visitation will be 5:00-7:00 P.M., Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at Emken-Linton Funeral Home in Texas City. Jean...