Recent Obituaries

Charles Little

May 18, 2012

Charles Weesner Little, age 45, formerly of Katy, TX and recently from La Marque, TX went home to be with The Lord Friday, May 18, 2012. He passed away at East Texas Medical Center in Tyler, TX where he and his mother were visiting relatives. Charles was born June 14, 1966 in Texas City, TX and was preceded in...

Patricia Santiff

May 11, 2012

Patricia Ann Santiff walked through the gates of Heaven on May 11, 2012. Her final days were spent surrounded by her beloved children, family, and friends. A memorial service is planned for 2:00 pm, Saturday, May 19, 2012, at EmkenLinton Funeral Home in Texas City, TX. Pat was born on September 7, 1942, in Montgomery, Alabama to UV Herman...

Barbara Bridges

May 2, 2012

Barbara Ann Bridges walked through the gates of Heaven on May 2, 2012. After a long and brave battle against Alzheimers disease, she passed from this earth to a renewed body, mind and spirit. Barbara was born May 29, 1942 in Beaumont, Texas. Barbara was a loving and cherished wife, mother and daughter. She was a lifelong resident of...

Scott Summers

May 2, 2012

Scott Choo Choo Summers, 49, of Dickinson, TX passed away Wednesday, May 2, 2012, at Memorial Hermann Hospital. A Memorial service will be held at 3:00 P.M., Friday, May 11, 2012, at EmkenLinton Funeral Home in Texas City. Scott was born February 9, 1963 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. He was a Railroad Engineer a member of the Booze...

Ronnie Freshour

Apr 30, 2012

Ronnie Laird Freshour, 67 of Texas City, passed away on Monday, April 30, 2012 at Mainland Medical Center. Ronnie was preceded in death by his father George F. Freshour mother Faye Martin Freshour and brother John Freshour all of Nacogdoches, Texas. He is survived by his daughter Susan FreshourCarpenter of Texas City son Ronnie L. Freshour, Jr. Ron of...

Charles Moseley

Apr 29, 2012

C.F. Chuck Moseley, 83 of Texas City, TX passed away on April 29, 2012 at Mainland Medical Center Hospital. He is survived by his wife Ora of 63 years son Robert Moseley and daughter B.J. Moseley of Texas City sister Loretta Ross of Tennessee and numerous family and friends. Chuck was born on March 31, 1929 in Point Texas....

Dorothy Trahan

Apr 28, 2012

Dorothy Elizabeth Trahan, 93, of Pineville, Louisiana went to be with our Lord and Savior on April 28, 2012. Dorothy was born on May 22, 1918, in Madison County, Texas. She was a homemaker and loving mother, sister, grandmother and a devoted and a member of Liberty Baptist Church in Pineville, LA. She was also a former member of...

Belen Lopez

Apr 22, 2012

Visitation EmkenLinton Funeral Home 5100 Emmett F. Lowry Expressway Texas City, TX  77592 Friday, April 27, 2012 5:00 P.M. Service Prayer Service EmkenLinton Funeral Home 5100 Emmett F. Lowry Expressway Texas City, TX  77592 Friday, April 27, 2012 7:00 p.m.

Conway Bryant

Apr 16, 2012

Conway Bryant, 95, of Texas City Texas went to be with our Lord and Savior on April 16, 2012. Conway was born on September 14, 1916, in new Edinburg, Arkansas to the late Henry and Ivy Bryant. Conway was an active member of Faith Baptist Church in Houston Texas. He was also a 25 year member of the Texas...

Jackson Swain

Apr 13, 2012

Jackson H. Joe Swain, 80, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away, Friday, April 13, 2012 in Santa Fe. Memorial services will be held, Tuesday, April 17, 2012 at 2:00 P.M., at EmkenLinton Funeral Home in Texas City, TX with Mr. Alvin Swain officiating. Visitation will be Monday, April 16, 2012 from 5:307:30 P.M. at the...

Evelyn Russell

Apr 10, 2012

Evelyn Jeannine Russell, 80, of Pearland, TX, passed away at Clear Lake Regional Medical Center in Webster, TX on Tuesday, April 10, 2012. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Saturday, April 14, 2012 at EmkenLinton Funeral Home in Texas City, TX. Visitation will be from 5:007:00 P.M., Friday, April 13, 2012. A burial will follow the service...

Katherine Gregory

Apr 8, 2012

Michelle Roberts Gregory, born June 25, 1980 to Larry Roberts Denise Strain. Michelle passed away from this life on April 8, 2012 to be with her Lord and Savior eternally. Mrs. Gregory had 3 children, Mallory Rose Atwell of Houston, Bonnie Jean Pillow Lela Grace Gregory of Texas City, that were the light of her life the reason to...

Jessie Nunn

Apr 8, 2012

Jessie Lee Nunn, age 93, passed away in Houston on Easter morning, April 8, 2012. Mrs. Nunn was a graduate of Wolvin High School in Texas City and a graduate of Hermann Hospital Nursing School. She was a registered nurse in Houston and Galveston before raising her family. She is preceded by her beloved husband, Kenneth, and survived by...

Lou Calhoun

Apr 3, 2012

Lou Ellen Wells Calhoun of Texas City went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, April 3, 2012 at the age of 87. Mrs. Calhoun was born on September 11, 1924 in Saratoga, Texas, to Wyatt and Lola Wells. She and her husband, R. L. Calhoun owned the Palmer Highway Cleaners and the OK Cleaners in Texas City for...

Marie Garner

Apr 3, 2012

Marie Holsomback Garner left peacefully to be with the Lord on April 3, 2012. A resident of Richmond, TX. She was born in Galveston and spent most of her life in Texas City. Marie graduated from Texas City High School in 1960 and retired from Conhagen in La Marque after more than 28 years of service. Marie is preceded...

Pamela Evans

Apr 3, 2012

Pamela Smith Evans, also referred to as Granny, stepped gently over into heaven on April 3, 2012 surrounded by her children and grandchildren. Pam was born on November 28, 1942 in Houston Texas. The one thing she treasured and was very close to her heart, was her family. She loved them all, dearly. She cherished every moment she spent...

Delores Seidl

Apr 3, 2012

On September 10, 1936, a special woman was born. Since she was a little girl, she loved helping others. Life may have been tough for her at times but she made the best of it. Her family, which included Ross and Krysten that she adored very much and did anything she could to help make their lives better. She...

Vera Wellman

Apr 2, 2012

Vera Louise Knight Wellman, 79, a longtime Texas City resident, passed away Monday, April 2, 2012. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Friday, April 6, 2012 at EmkenLinton Funeral Home in Texas City, Texas. Visitation will be Friday, from 10:0011:00 A.M. Burial will be held at Galveston Memorial Park in Hitchcock. Mrs. Wellman was a member of...

Elizabeth Clay

Apr 2, 2012

Elizabeth Beth Velasco Clay, age 74, a longtime resident of the Galveston area, went to be with our Lord on Monday, April 2nd, 2012. She was born on January 4th, 1938 in Pasadena, TX. Visitation will be from 5pm7pm, on Thursday, April 5th at EmkenLinton Funeral Home in Texas City. Funeral services will be held at 2pm, Friday, April...

Florence Wall

Apr 1, 2012

Service Memorial Service St. Marys of the Miraculous Medal 1604 9th Ave. North Texas City, TX  77590 Tuesday, April 10, 2012 2:00 P.M.