Recent Obituaries
Charles Lackey
May 15, 2014
Charles Edward Lackey I have fought a good fight, I have finished my race, I have kept the faith. 2 Timothy 4:7 Charles Edward Lackey, age 100, went to be with the Lord Thursday, May 15, 2014. He was born in Eufala, Oklahoma July 8, 1913, then known as Indian Territory to James T. Lackey and Lennie Belle Wilkerson....
Vincente Gongora
May 5, 2014
VICENTE ROMO GONGORA Vicente Romo Gongora, of Texas City, Texas, formerly of Galveston, passed away May 5, 2014. Funeral Mass will be Friday, May 9, 2014, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Mary of the Miraculous Medal Church in Texas City. Burial will follow at HayesGrace Memorial Park in Hitchcock under the direction of Emken Linton Funeral Home of Texas...
George Freeborn
May 4, 2014
GEORGE FREEBORN, SR. George H. Freeborn, Sr., former mayor of La Marque, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 4, 2014. George was born to Louise and Cyril Freeborn in Houston, Texas, on December 10, 1927. George graduated from Lamar High School and then the University of Houston with a degree in Transportation in 1950. In 1953, George met and...
Kathryn Delle
Apr 24, 2014
Kathryne Vanskike Delle Kathryne Delle, 84, of Alba, TX and longtime Galveston resident passed away April 24, 2014 in Texas City, She was born June 18, 1929 to Joe and Ann Elliott in Chicago, IL. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at EmkenLinton Funeral Home in Texas City, TX. Burial will follow at Galveston...
Ophelia Dodd
Apr 20, 2014
OPHELIA DODD Ophelia Dodd, 95, of Austin, and a former longtime resident of La Marque, passed away Sunday, April 20, 2014 in Austin, Texas. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 26, 2014, at EmkenLinton Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Grace Memorial Park. Visitation will be 6:00 8:00 p.m. Friday, April 25, 2014 at EmkenLinton Funeral Home...
Charles Froeschl
Apr 19, 2014
CHARLES FROESCHL Charles Froeschl, passed away April 19, 2014 at the age of 90. Visitation will be 5:007:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 22, 2014, at EmkenLinton Funeral Home in Texas City. Graveside Service will be held at Trinity Cemetery, Jefferson, Texas on Thursday, April 24, 2014. Charles was born September 29, 1923 in Steyr, Austria. He came to Galveston, Texas...
Brenda Cook
Apr 18, 2014
BRENDA ANN COOK Brenda Cook, 57, of Santa Fe, passed away Friday, April 18, 2014. Funeral Mass will be held 10:00 a.m., Friday, April 25, 2014, at St. Marys of The Miraculous Medal Church in Texas City. Burial will follow at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:007:00 p.m., Thursday, April 24, 2014 at EmkenLinton Funeral Home in Texas...
Carrie Baker
Apr 18, 2014
CARRIE BORN BAKER Carrie Born Baker, 88, passed from this life April 18, 2014 at UTMB in Galveston from a sudden stroke. She was born June 14, 1925 in Texas City to the late William H. and Julia May Born. Carrie lived most of her life here in Texas City where she attended school and raised her family. Carrie...
Ronald Dobson
Apr 18, 2014
RONALD RONNIE DOBSON On April 18, 2014 our Daddy left this world after a long illness. He went peacefully in his sleep with both of his daughters and a granddaughter holding his hands. Ronnie was born September 11, 1943. He was preceded in death by his mother Iona Pearl Shaw, his father, Eddie Dobson, a daughter, Ronda Dobson and...
Perren Dorothy
Apr 17, 2014
DOROTHY PERREN Dorothy Perren, 82, of Texas City passed away on April 17, 2014 at Cornerstone Hospital in Clear Lake. She was born on February 24, 1932 in Navasota, Texas to Stanley and Ester Ginglewood. Her fond memories were camping with the Good Sams Camping Club, fishing and going to a casino. Her special memories were the times spent...
Christine Bennett
Apr 15, 2014
CHRISTINE BENNETT Christine Bennett born April 12, 1932 passed away from life Tuesday, April 15, 2014, in Galveston, Texas. Funeral Service will be 2:00 P.M., Friday, April 18, 2014 at EmkenLinton Funeral Home in Texas City. Burial will follow at Forest Park East Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:00 P.M. to 7:00P.M., Thursday, April 17, 2014 at EmkenLinton Funeral Home....
Ruth Mobley
Apr 9, 2014
VIRGINA RUTH MOBLEY Virgina Ruth Mobley, 99, of Texas City, passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2014, at Harbourview Care Center. Visitation will be 4:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M., Tuesday, April 15, 2014 at EmkenLinton Funeral Home with funeral services to follow at 6:00 P.M. Graveside Service will be 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, April 16, 2014 at Lakeside Cemetery in Eagle...
Juanita Deslatte
Apr 9, 2014
JUANITA NITA FRANCES WOODS DESLATTE Juanita Nita Deslatte, 77, of Texas City, passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2014, in Texas City. Funeral services will be 3:00 P.M., Sunday, April 13, 2014 at St. Georges Episcopal Church in Texas City, the Rev. Robin Reeves officiating. Burial will follow at Galveston Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4:007:00 P.M., Saturday, April...
Norman Klibert
Apr 8, 2014
NORMAN JOSEPH KLIBERT Norman Joseph Klibert, beloved husband, father, grandfather and greatgrandfather, passed away peacefully in Sugar Land, Texas on April 8th, 2014 at the age of 97. Norman was born in Reserve, Louisiana on December 26, 1916, the third of seven children of Leoncia and Theogene Klibert. Norman graduated from Reserve High School where he was a very...
Angelica Serenil
Apr 8, 2014
ANGELICA LOPEZ SERENIL Angelica Lopez Serenil, 88, of Texas City, passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2014, after complications with Alzheimers. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 12:00 P.M., Saturday, April 12, 2014 at St. Mary of The Miraculous Medal Catholic Church in Texas City. Burial will follow at Galveston Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:00 P.M. to...
Floyd Walker
Apr 5, 2014
FLOYD JOSEPH WALKER Floyd Joseph Walker, Sr., 71, died at home on Saturday, April 5, after battling cancer for seven months. Born on Oct. 8, 1942, Floyd was a lifelong resident of Texas City. He was the youngest of five children for Lucien and Etiennette Walker. Floyd was a graduate of Texas City High School, class of 1961. He...
Christian Glazener
Apr 3, 2014
CHRISTIAN WAYNE GLAZENER Christian Wayne Glazener, 42, of Texas City, passed away Thursday, April 3, 2014, at his residence. Funeral Service will be 10:00 A.M., Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at First Baptist Church in Texas City. Burial will follow at Galveston Memorial Park. Visitation will be, Monday, April 7, 2014, 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M at EmkenLinton Funeral Home....
Otis Chambers
Apr 3, 2014
OTIS LEE CHAMBERS Otis Lee Chambers, 74, of Dickinson, passed away Thursday, April 3, 2014, at his residence. Funeral Service will be 10:00 A.M., Monday, April 7, 2014 at EmkenLinton Funeral Home. Burial will follow at HayesGrace Memorial Park. Visitation will be 2:00 p.m. to 7:00p.m., Sunday, April 6, 2014 at EmkenLinton Funeral Home. Mr. Chambers was born May...
Alma Fisher
Mar 28, 2014
ALMA REA MARIE FISHER Alma Rea Marie Fisher, 92, a longtime former resident of Texas City, passed away Friday, March 28, 2014 in Bryan, Texas. Graveside services will be held 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 1, 2014 at HayesGrace Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday, March 31, 2014 at EmkenLinton Funeral Home. Mrs. Fisher...
Keith Woodward
Mar 22, 2014
KEITH WAYNE WOODWARD Keith Wayne Woodward, 81, passed peacefully into the arms of His Savior, Jesus Christ on March 22, 2014 at Gulf Care Center in Texas City. Keith suffered a stroke in June of 2013 and fought bravely to recover over the last nine months. Sadly additional stokes continued to cause erode his health. Keith was a faithful...
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