Recent Obituaries
Thomas Schulte
Sep 15, 2012
A resident of Baton Rouge for 35 years, Tom was born in Detroit, MI, on his mothers 28th birthday, Dec. 18, 1927. His parents were William C. Schulte and Lina Stephenson Schulte. He died on Saturday, Sept. 15, 2012 at St. Josephs Hospice The Carpenter House from esophageal cancer. Tom contracted polio at the age of 5 and was...

Emma Rawlins
Sep 11, 2012
EMMA MARIE RAWLINS Emma Marie Rawlins, 91, formerly of Texas City, passed away peacefully late Tuesday, September 11, 2012, at Walnut Ridge Nursing Home, Arkansas. Mrs. Rawlins was born October 13, 1920, in Tyler Hill, Pennsylvania, to the late Adolph and Flora Jahn. She is preceded in death by her husband of almost 50 years, E. J. Jack Rawlins,...

Ora Moseley
Sep 10, 2012
Ora Overman Moseley, 80, of Texas City, passed away Monday, September 10, 2012, at Mainland Medical Center in Texas City. Ora was born September 26, 1931 in Milam County, Texas. She was a former employee of the Clear Creek Tax office and was an avid fisherman who loved to travel. She is preceded in death by her husband C.F....
Reverend Stratman Jr
Sep 7, 2012
Rev. Joseph L. Stratman, Jr., 61, passed away in the early morning hours of September 7, 2012. He was born in Galveston on June 14, 1951, to Joseph L. and Elizabeth Doyle Stratman. He was ordained a Catholic priest of the Diocese of Beaumont on April 16, 1977 by Bishop Warren Boudreaux. Father Joe has served at Our Lady...
Cecil Gregg
Sep 7, 2012
Cecil Mann Gregg, 88, of League City, passed away Friday, September 7, 2012, at Harbourview Care Center. Graveside services will be held 10:00 A.M., Saturday, September 8, 2012, at Forest Park East Cemetery in Webster. Arrangements are being handled through EmkenLinton Funeral Home in Texas City. Cecil was born August 21, 1924 in Los Angeles, California. He was an...
Augusta Green
Sep 6, 2012
Augusta Beene McCoy Green Augusta was born on March 2, 1935 in Mexia, Texas and she became an angel on September 6, 2012 in Texas City, Texas. She was Coowner of Bills Wrecker Service in Texas City. Augusta had a great life and will always be missed by the loved ones she leaves behind. She was preceded in death...

Margie Bornsheuer
Sep 3, 2012
Margie Juanita Bornsheuer, 86, of Texas City, passed away Monday, September 3, 2012, at Friendship Haven Healthcare. She was a working woman. She was a mother and a housewife. God bless her soul.
Stanley Horn Sr.
Sep 2, 2012
Stanley Wayne Van Horn, Sr., 62, of Texas City, passed away Sunday, September 2, 2012, at his residence. Visitation will be 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M., Friday, September 7, 2012 at EmkenLinton Funeral Home in Texas City. Stanley was born January 20, 1950 in Texas City, TX. He retired from Dow Chemical where he was a process operator for...
Gloria Williams
Aug 29, 2012
Gloria M. Zemer Williams, 84, of Texas City, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, August 29, 2012 at the Army Residence Center in San Antonio, Texas. Mrs. Williams was born March 5, 1928 in Paulina, Louisiana. The daughter of LeRoy and Elva Laiche Zemer, she was a devoted wife, mother, daughter and sister. She was a graduate of Central High...
Juanita Jaramillo
Aug 22, 2012
Juanita Jaramillo, 77, of Texas City, passed away Wednesday, August 22, 2012, at Mainland Medical Center in Texas City. Funeral services will be held 9:00 A.M., Saturday, August 25, 2012, at Shrine of the True Cross Catholic Church in Dickinson with Father Paul Felix officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Park East Cemetery in Webster. Visitation will be at...
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.
Visitation EmkenLinton Funeral Home...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...
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...
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...
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...