Recent Obituaries
Yolanda Rosas
Dec 21, 2016
Yolanda Perlita Rosas, 64, of Galveston, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2016, at Bayou Pines Care Center in La Marque, Texas. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 27, 2016, at Emken-Linton Funeral Home in Texas City. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m., Monday, December 26 at the Funeral Home in Texas City. Yolanda was born January 24,...
Samuel Valadez Sr.
Dec 19, 2016
Samuel Valadez Sr., 81, of Texas City, Texas, passed away Monday December 19, 2016, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services will be held 11:00 A.M. Friday, December 23, 2016, at Emken-Linton Funeral Home. Visitation will begin 10:00 A.M. Friday at the Funeral Home in Texas City. He was born March 6, 1935 in Texas City,...
Dorothy Jackson
Dec 17, 2016
Dorothy Jean Jackson died December 17, 2016 at the Rio of the Mainland Rehabilitation Center in Texas City surrounded by her children. Services will be held at Emken Linton Funeral Home on 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, December 21, 2016. Officiated by Reverend Richard Kleiman, Minister of Texas City First Presbyterian Church. Visitation will be at 6:00-8:00 P.M. Tuesday December 20,...
Kathleen Guyton
Dec 15, 2016
Kathleen Mary Guyton, 94, of Texas City, Texas, passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2016 at Colonial Oaks in Sugar Land, Texas. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m., Thursday, December 22, 2016 at St. Mary of the Miraculous Medal Catholic Church in Texas City. Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery in Galveston, Texas. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m....
Mr. Leslie Rhodes
Dec 15, 2016
Mr. Leslie Allen Rhodes, 83, departed this world on Thursday December 15, 2016 at Gulf Health Care Center. A Memorial Mass will be held at 10:30 am Wednesday December 28th, 2016 at Shrine of the True Cross in Dickinson, Texas. Leslie was born October 18, 1933 in Gideon, Missouri. He was preceded in death by his wife, Cory Rhodes;...
Henry Bryan, Jr.
Dec 14, 2016
Henry "Hank" Austin Bryan, Jr., (Hank) 73, of Texas City, Texas, passed away peacefully at his home on December 14, 2016, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on February 12, 1943, in Brazoria, Texas, to Henry Austin Bryan, Sr., and Elsie Mariam Bryan. He grew up in Jones Creek, Texas and graduated from Brazosport High School in...
Billy Calhoun
Dec 13, 2016
Billy Wayne Calhoun passed away on Tuesday December 13, 2016 at Mainland Medical Center, with his loving daughter by his side. Memorial services for family and friends will take place at 3:00 P.M. Tuesday, December 20, 2016, at Emken Linton Funeral Home in Texas City. He was born October 6, 1945 in Saline, Louisiana. An U.S. Army veteran of...
Nella Holt
Dec 11, 2016
Nella Mae Holt, 92, passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2016. Born November 25, 1924 in Dess, Louisiana, she was a longtime resident of La Marque. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m., Friday, December 16, 2016 at Emken Linton Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Grace Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m., Thursday, December...
R.B. Lingerfelt
Dec 10, 2016
R.B. Lingerfelt was born May 8, 1946. The youngest of five siblings, R.B. established his fierce independence as a young boy in Gainesville, Georgia. During tough economic times, he took on odd jobs and responsibilities beyond his years to ensure the family's needs were met. This protective nature and determined work ethic endured as he accompanied his mother to...
Ruvelle Dickson
Dec 6, 2016
Ruvelle Dickson, 92, of Texas City, passed away December 6, 2016 in League City. Funeral services will be held 3:00 p.m. Friday, December 9, 2016 with a visitation starting 2:00 p.m.at Emken Linton Funeral Home in Texas City, Texas. Ruvelle Dickson was born October 5, 1924 in Ben Wheeler, Texas. She was a member of St. Johns United Methodist...
Maxine Holcomb
Dec 5, 2016
Maxine Louise Holcomb, 85, of Kerrville formally of Santa Fe, Texas, passed away Monday, December 5, 2016 in Fredericksburg. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 10, 2016 at Emken Linton Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Grace Memorial Park. Visitation will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, December 10, 2016 at Emken Linton Funeral Home in Texas City,...
Barbara Waggoner
Dec 3, 2016
Barbara Jean Ledford Waggoner, 70, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 3, 2016 in her own home surrounded by her beloved husband and loving daughters. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m., Friday, December 9, 2016 at Emken Linton Funeral Home. Burial Will follow at Forest Park East. Visitation will be 5:00 - 7:00 p.m., Thursday,...
Jules Herbert, Jr.
Dec 1, 2016
Jules "Frenchy" H. Herbert, Jr., 80, of Santa Fe, passed away Thursday, December 1, 2016 at his place of residence. Private services will be held by the family. He was born September 21, 1936 in New Orleans, Louisiana. He was a retired Insulator with asbestos workers - local 22. He received an honorable discharge from the Navy in January...
Dolores Lambright
Nov 28, 2016
Dolores Walls Lambright, 88, of Texas City, passed away Monday, November 28, 2016. Services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, December 3, 2016 at Emken Linton Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Galveston Memorial Park. Visitation will be 6:00 - 8:00 p.m., Friday, December 2, 2016 at Emken Linton Funeral Home in Texas City, Texas. She was born on January...
Mercedes Delao
Nov 27, 2016
Mercedes M. DeLaO, 95, of Texas City, Texas, passed away November 27, 2016 at her home surrounded by her loving children and grandchildren. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Friday, December 2, 2016 at St. Mary of the Miraculous Medal Catholic Church in Texas City. Visitation will be 5:00 - 7:00 pm. Thursday at Emken-Linton Funeral Home...
Jeffrey Cook
Nov 27, 2016
Jeffrey Michael Cook, 30, of Texas City, passed away, Sunday, November 27, 2016. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, December 3, 2016 at Emken Linton Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Galveston Memorial Park. Visitation will be 5:00 - 7:00 p.m., Friday, December 2, 2016 at Emken Linton Funeral Home in Texas City Texas. He was born on February...
James Hale
Nov 25, 2016
James W. Hale, born in Ava Missouri, June 17, 1926, remained in Missouri through his early school years and graduated high school in Ava. The family moved to Orange, Texas in the early 1940's. Jim entered the Navy, under the V12 Program and became an aviator in the U. S. Navy. When WWII ended in 1945, Jim chose to...
James Gibbins
Nov 23, 2016
James "Jimmy" L. Gibbins, 69, of Texas City passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2016 in Texas City. Services will be held 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at Emken-Linton Funeral Home. Visitation will be 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at Emken-Linton Funeral Home in Texas City. He was born in Groveton, TX to parents,...
Janet Powell
Nov 18, 2016
Janet Lynn Powell, 56, of Texas City passed away Friday, November 18, 2016, at M. D. Anderson Hospital in Houston. She was born September 13, 1960, in Texas City, Texas, to Charles Ellis Horne, Sr., and Jo Ann Anderson Horne. Janet graduated from Texas City High School and attended College of the Mainland before starting her career in the...
Patricia Baker
Nov 17, 2016
Patricia Ann Baker, 79, of Texas City, passed away November 17, 2016 at Clear Lake Regional Hospital. Graveside Services will be 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at Galveston Memorial Park. Visitation will be 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at Emken Linton Funeral Home in Texas City. Patricia Ann Baker was born March 6, 1937 in...
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