Recent Obituaries
Roman Garcia
Aug 15, 2012
Roman Alexander Garcia, 19, of Texas City, passed away Wednesday, August 15, 2012, at Texas City. Funeral services will be held 10:00 A.M., Monday, August 27, 2012, at Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Dickinson, Texas. Visitation will be 4:30 P.M. to 8:00 P.M., Saturday, August 25, 2012 at EmkenLinton Funeral Home in Texas City.
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Melba Moore
Aug 14, 2012
Melba Elane Jordan Moore, 86, was born June 15, 1926 in Turkey Creek, Louisiana to Ernest and Bethel Jordan, and passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2012, at Mainland Medical Center in Texas City, Texas. She and her family moved to Baytown, Texas when she was eight years old. As a young woman, she played snare drum in the Robert...
William Brooks
Aug 5, 2012
William Gregory Greg Brooks, 52, of Texas City, passed away Sunday, August 5, 2012, after a long battle with cancer. Greg was born March 14, 1960 in Lawton, Ok. He was a commercial fisherman by trade. He is preceded in death by his father Bobby Joe and mother Billie Ruth Brooks. Survivors include his wife Dora Gastian Brooks his...
Quinto Tijerina
Aug 4, 2012
Quinto Kito Hernandez Tijerina, 81, formerly of Texas City, passed away Saturday, August 4, 2012 in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Kito was born March 7, 1931 in Sinton, TX. He was a veteran of the US Army a lifelong member of the Texas City Masonic Lodge since 1975, where he served as Past Master a member of the Texas...
Rodolphe Pepin
Aug 1, 2012
We love Him because He first loved us. 1 John 4:910 Rodolphe Rudy Hector Pepin Peace I leave with you My peace I give to you not as the world gives do I give to you. Do not let your heart be troubled, nor let it be afraid John 14:27 Rodolphe Rudy Hector Pepin, 90, of Texas City, passed...
Sally Asher
Aug 1, 2012
Do not stand at the water and weep I am not there I do not sleep, I am the diamond glints on snow, I am the sunlight on your garden, I am the gentle autumn rain. When you awaken in the mornings hush, I am the swift uplifting rush Of pelicans in circling flight I am the soft star...
Inell Schmidt
Jul 31, 2012
Inell Nellie Rose Schmidt, age 83, entered Heavens gates on July 31, 2012, at Mercy Health Center in Hot Springs, Arkansas where she was a resident of Fountain Lake Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was a longtime member of St. Marys Catholic Church in Texas City, TX. Inell was born March 11, 1929 to Paul and Annie Marie Renken of...
Claude Akers
Jul 30, 2012
Claude Lee Akers, 89, of Texas City, passed away Monday, July 30, 2012, at Mainland Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, August 1, 2012, at Memorial Lutheran Church, 2021 29th Street N, Texas City, TX 77590. Burial will follow at Forest Park East Cemetery in Webster. Visitation will be at 9:30 A.M., Wednesday, August 1,...
Muriel Galley
Jul 20, 2012
Muriel E. Galley, 86 passed from this life into Heaven, Friday, July 20, 2012. She was born on May 18, 1926 in Sydney, Maine to James and Violet P. Williams. Muriel attended the Colburn Classical Institute in Waterville, ME. She was the wife of an American Veteran and traveled with her husband across the United States working for the...
Ruth Wesley
Jul 19, 2012
Inez Wesley, 82, of Texas City, passed away Thursday, July 19, 2012, at her residence. Graveside services will be held 10:00 A.M., Saturday, July 21, 2012, at Alta Loma Cemetery, 7613 FM 646, Santa Fe, TX 77510. Arrangements are being handled by EmkenLinton Funeral Home in Texas City. Inez was born February 23, 1930 in Arcadia, TX. She was...
Saville Silva
Jul 12, 2012
Saville Shane Silva July 5, 1975 July 12, 2012 Shane was born July 5,1975 in Houston, Texas. On July 12, 2012 he went to meet his maker and be with his beloved grandparents and parents Celedonio Sal Silva and Anita F. Silva who have preceded him in death. He is survived by his brother Shannon Silva as well as...
Dennis Payne
Jul 8, 2012
Dennis James Payne, 74, died July 8, after a long struggle with Parkinsons disease. Born in London, England May 23, 1938 he came to America with his family in 1948 as they settled in La Marque, Texas. He is survived by his wife Janice his daughter Terry Lynn and soninlaw Jerry Stallard, his son Scott and daughterinlaw, Jeanne Payne...
Todd Bradley
Jul 7, 2012
Todd Patrick Bradley, 36, of Texas City, TX, passed away in Texas City. Memorial services will be held 6:00 P.M., Wednesday, July 11, 2012, at Emken Linton Funeral Home. Visitation will be 5:00 P.M., Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at EmkenLinton Funeral Home in Texas City, TX. Todd was born January 20, 1976 in Texas City. He was a 1994...
Hazel Nealy
Jun 25, 2012
Hazel Marie Trepagnier Nealy, 95, of Texas City, TX, passed away Monday, June 25, 2012, at Regent Care Center in League City, TX with her oldest daughter at her side. Hazel was born June 13, 1917 to her parents Oscar and Mattie Trepagnier in Garyville, LA. She is preceded in death by her parents siblings Oscar Jr., Dora, Linie...
Carol Weatherly
Jun 23, 2012
Carol Sierocinski Weatherly, 65, of Houston, TX, passed away Saturday, June 23, 2012, at Lexington Place Nursing and Rehabilitation in Houston, TX. Carol was diagnosed in 1974 with Multiple Sclerosis, but despite her debilitating disease, she never took a day for granted and always lived her life to the fullest. She is preceded in death by her brother Walter...
Eula Strange
Jun 21, 2012
Eula M. Strange, 93, of Seabrook, TX passed away Thursday, June 21, 2012 at Clear Lake Regional Hospital in Webster, TX. Eula was born August 8, 1918 in Annpolis, Missouri lived in Oblong, Illinois for 35 years and moved to Texas in 1962. She is preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Cecil R. Strange 1 sister,...
Gladden Presley
Jun 18, 2012
Gladden Presley, 89, of La Marque, TX passed away Monday, June 18, 2012, at Mainland Medical Center in Texas City, TX. Graveside services will be held 2:00 P.M., Friday, June 22, 2012, at Galveston Memorial Park Cemetery with Brother Buddy Herring officiating. Gladden was born July 20, 1922 in Mexia, Alabama. He was a truck driver before retirement and...
Manuela Castro
Jun 15, 2012
Manuela Castro, 67, of Texas City, passed away Friday, June 15 in Galveston. Funeral services will be held 10 AM Tuesday, June 19 at St. Mary of the Miraculous Medal Catholic Church in Texas City. Cremation will follow. Visitation will be at the church from 9 AM until service time. Mrs. Castro was born Feb. 1, 1945 in McAllen....
Richard Cornish, Sr.
Jun 5, 2012
Richard B. Cornish Sr., 86, of Texas City, TX, passed away Tuesday, June 5, 2012, at Kindred Hospital in Webster, TX. A Memorial Service, a celebration of his life, will be held 11:00 A.M., Friday, June 8, 2012, at EmkenLinton Funeral Home with Doug McBrayer officiating. A private burial will be planned at a later date. Richard was born...
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