Obituaries

Rebecca Ann Sanchez (Becky Moreno)

Rebecca Ann Sanchez (Becky Moreno)

Jul 7, 2024

Rebecca Ann Sanchez, “Becky Moreno,” 56, of Brookshire, Texas, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, July 7, 2024, after a brave battle with ALS. Becky was born January 8, 1968, in Hempstead, Texas, the daughter of ReFugio "Joe" and Antonia Moreno. She worked many years as a caregiver for the elderly, where she made a lot...

Dusty DeWayne Falk

Dusty DeWayne Falk

Jul 5, 2024

Dusty DeWayne Falk, 51, a lifelong resident of Bellville, Texas, passed away suddenly Friday, July 5, 2024, in Sargent, Texas.

Dusty was born October 2, 1972, in Bellville, Texas, the son of Douglas Madison Falk, Jr. and Deborah June Mann Falk.  He grew up and attended school in Bellville where he played baseball and football, and showed pigs in the Austin...

Billy Wayne Hopmann

Billy Wayne Hopmann

Jul 2, 2024

Billy Wayne Hopmann, 80, of Waller County, passed away peacefully at home on July 2, 2024, due to heart and respiratory failure. He was born January 31, 1944, in the New Wehdem community (near Brenham), to the late Lonnie and Mildred Pieper Hopmann. He spent most of his childhood living in Point Comfort, where he developed a...

Ruth Copeland White

Ruth Copeland White

Jun 25, 2024

Ruth Anne (Copeland) White, 97, of Fulshear, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 2024. Ruth was born December 11, 1926, in Dallas, Texas, to Lane and Ruth Anne (Schendel) Copeland. On November 16, 1946, she was united in marriage to Allen Larkin White. A homemaker, Ruth found joy in taking care of and spending time with...

Clyde Randall Oder

Clyde Randall Oder

Jun 20, 2024

Clyde Randall Oder, 63, of Katy, Texas, passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2024. Clyde was born December 8, 1960, in Houston, Texas, to Wesley Ray and Laurie (Taylor) Oder. Clyde grew up in Katy, Texas, graduating from Katy High School. For many years, Clyde was a salesman at a roofing company in Katy. In his spare...

Billy "Brad" Lankford

Billy "Brad" Lankford

Jun 18, 2024

BILLY “BRAD” LANKFORD, 76, of Bellville, Texas, passed away peacefully at home with family by his side on June 18, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born November 17, 1947, in Hemphill, Texas, the son of Charles and Marcelena “Lena” (Parrie) Lankford.  He was an altar boy in the Catholic church and held his...

Charles Jerome Peters

Charles Jerome Peters

Jun 18, 2024

CHARLES JEROME PETERS, of Bellville Texas, passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at the age of 75 in Tomball Texas. Charles was born August 14, 1948, in Bellville Texas, to Harry Charles and Lois Lorene Powell Peters. He grew up in Bellville and graduated from Bellville High School in 1966. After graduation, he attended Texas A&I University in Kingsville,earned a...

Dana Allen DeLuca

Dana Allen DeLuca

Jun 17, 2024

DANA ALLEN DeLUCA, 64, of Fulshear, Texas, passed away Monday, June 17, 2024, after a brief (80 days) but valiant battle with pancreatic cancer.  He peacefully passed surrounded by his loving family at home.  He was born February 7, 1960, in Los Angeles, California, the son of Frank Paul Jr. and Dora (Swicord) DeLuca.  The early years...

Bobbie Rue Lane

Bobbie Rue Lane

Jun 9, 2024

BOBBIE RUE LANE, 95, of Bellville, Texas, passed away Sunday, June 9, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born March 10, 1929, in Clarendon, Texas, the son of Roy Finis and Namie Fowler Lane. Bobbie grew up and attended school in Jacksboro, Texas and graduated from Jacksboro High School in 1946. After graduation, he enlisted in...

Eugene Henry Krenek

Eugene Henry Krenek

Jun 8, 2024

Eugene (Gene) Krenek was born to Henry and Mary Hajek Krenek on July 16, 1934, in Industry, Texas. Eugene was employed by the Bellville School District for 25 years as the Transportation Director and Bus Mechanic. He also worked for Priesmeyer Brothers.  All of his life, he was a part-time mechanic and rancher. Eugene loved to hunt...

Margie Ann (Quinters) Reynolds

Margie Ann (Quinters) Reynolds

Jun 5, 2024

MARGIE ANN QUINTERS REYNOLDS, 86, of Katy, Texas, formally of Bleiblerville, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, in Houston, Texas. She was born April 25, 1938, in Houston, Texas, the daughter of Phillip Edward and Mary Bertha Skulley Quinters.  Margie was one of seven children and grew up in Houston....

Winifred Wallentine

Winifred Wallentine

May 30, 2024

WINIFRED LAIRD PEACOCK WALLENTINE, 101, of Bellville, Texas, passed away May 30, 2024, At Colonial Living and Rehab in Sealy, Texas, under the care of Acara Hospice. Winifred was born March 25, 1923, in Polk County, Texas, the daughter of Robert Ray and Winnie McLaurin Laird.  She grew up attending school in Cleveland, Texas, graduating from Cleveland...

William Spencer George

William Spencer George

May 27, 2024

WILLIAM SPENCER GEORGE, 93, of Bellville Texas, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 27, 2024, in Conroe, Texas. Bill was born in Louise, Texas on July 28, 1930, to James E. and Timmie A. George.  Bill grew up in the Louise area graduating from Louise Rural High School in 1948 and Wharton County Junior College in 1950.  ...

Tiffany Jene Hill-Lowe

Tiffany Jene Hill-Lowe

May 23, 2024

Tiffany Jene Hill-Lowe, aged 44, of Bellville, Texas, passed away on May 23, 2024, in Bellville, Texas. She was born on July 19, 1979, in Pasadena, Texas. She is survived by her husband, John Lowe; children, Anslee Stewart (husband Jacob), Caleb Jeter, and Autumn Jeter; bonus children, Cody and Cole (Eli) Lowe; grandchildren, Kylo and Evangeline Jeter;...

Duane David Heffner

Duane David Heffner

May 23, 2024

DUANE DAVID HEFFNER, 43, of Wharton, Texas, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 23, 2024, in Richmond, Texas, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Duane made an early arrival on St. Patrick's’ Day, March 17, 1981. In the spirit of the occasion, the delivery nurse commented, “He’s ok. Just a little green.”...

Phan Nguyen

Phan Nguyen

May 17, 2024

Private obituary

Manuel Andres Juarez

Manuel Andres Juarez

May 14, 2024

Manuel Andres Juarez, 72, of San Antonio, Texas, passed away at his daughter’s home in Pattison on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, after battling with Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. Manuel was born on January 8, 1952, to Jose Dolores and Guadalupe (Noriega) Juarez in Austin, Texas. After high school, Manuel furthered his education, graduating from Texas A&I University Kingsville. He...

Beatrice "Bee" Marie Carpenter

Beatrice "Bee" Marie Carpenter

May 10, 2024

BEATRICE MARIE “Bee” GRIGAR CARPENTER, 75, passed away Friday, May 10, 2024, in Katy, Texas. She was born April 7, 1949, in Rosenberg, Texas, the daughter of Alfred Anton, Jr. and Otillie “Tata” Virginia Hajdek Grigar.  Bee grew up and attended schools in Sealy, graduating from Sealy High School in 1967.  She was employed as a bookkeeper,...

Kenneth "Neal" Neal Harlow

Kenneth "Neal" Neal Harlow

May 8, 2024

Kenneth “Neal” Harlow, 87, of Brookshire, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, May 8, 2024. Neal was born on February 7, 1937, in Glen Rose, Texas, to L.C. and Edyth Estelle (Newman) Harlow. He grew up in the Dallas area, attending Crozier Technical High School and Duncanville High School. Papa Neal lived in Duncanville before making his home...

Dolores Marie (Brast) Balusek

Dolores Marie (Brast) Balusek

May 6, 2024

In Loving Memory of Dolores Marie Balusek October 30, 1943 – May 6, 2024 Dolores Balusek, beloved wife, mother, grandmother or memaw as she was known, great grandmother, sister, and friend passed away May 6, 2024. She was born on October 30, 1943, to Hugo and Margaret Somer Brast in Sealy,...