Obituaries

Sep 27, 2025

Sep 27, 2025

Sep 25, 2025

Lou (Arthur Louise) Carter (née Bird), age 84, passed away peacefully on September 25, 2025, in Columbus, Texas. Born on October 9, 1940, in Goldthwaite, Texas, Lou lived a life marked by dedication to her family, her work, and the many people whose lives she touched along the way. Lou built a distinguished career as a department administrator at Texas...

Sep 17, 2025

On September 17, 2025, Amy Deon Parker Haralson passed away after a 27-year struggle with Parkinson’s disease. Amy was born June 19, 1956, in Houston, Texas, and graduated from Lamar High School. She achieved a Bachelor of Arts in Science from Texas A & M in 1978, following in her father’s footsteps. She was a diehard Aggie and was very...

Sep 13, 2025

In Loving Memory of Billie Dean Grounds

Billie Dean Grounds, a long-time resident of Bellville, Texas, passed away on September 13, 2025, at the age of 92. Born on July 28, 1933, in Corsicana, Texas. She was the beloved daughter of Russell and Vera Scoggins.

She was a 1952 graduate of Blooming Grove High School, where she was crowned the FFA Sweetheart...

Sep 5, 2025

Aug 27, 2025

Wesley Weems Williams III, cherished husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend passed away peacefully from Alzheimer’s on August 27, 2025 at his home in Katy, Texas.

Born on September 24, 1942 in Midland, Texas to Wesley W. Williams Jr. and Vondell (Davis) Williams, Wes grew up in the country where he raised prize steer for 4H, played football and met...

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Derry Jerry Mikeska, born on August 1, 1936, in Bellville, Texas, passed away peacefully in his hometown on August 11, 2025, at the age of 89. A beloved husband, father, father-in-law, grandfather, and great-grandfather, his family was his greatest love. He was also a dedicated teacher and cherished community member. He found his greatest contentment and joy in family and...

Aug 6, 2025

Joneen Hueni, beloved educator, devoted wife, and cherished grandmother, passed away on August 6, 2025, in Brenham, Texas. Born on December 3, 1941, in Freeport, Texas, Joneen grew up in Angleton before moving to Friendswood for a decade. She spent the last 45 years of her life in Bellville, where she forged a deep connection with the community and touched...

Aug 3, 2025

Amado Barrientos Briones passed away peacefully on August 3, 2025, in Dolores Hidalgo, Mexico, at the age of 60. He was born on August 30, 1964, in Guanajuato, Mexico. Amado's life was marked by his unwavering commitment to agriculture by being a dedicated rice farmer at Ocho Farms in Brookshire, Texas, a realm in which he demonstrated both skill and...

Aug 1, 2025

Debra Ann Chase, a talented graphic designer at Drapela Works and a cherished member of her community, was born on September 12, 1988, in Bellville, Texas. Tragically, she passed unexpectedly on August 1, 2025, in Nada, Texas, while being 36 weeks pregnant with her beloved son.

Debra's educational journey culminated in her graduation from Sealy High School, which served as a...

Jul 31, 2025

Jul 31, 2025

Peggy Estella Oliver Monigold of Katy, Texas passed away on July 31, 2025 at the age of 92.

A beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, Peggy lived a life filled with faith, resilience, and a deep devotion to her family. She was born on November 16, 1932 in Trenton, Texas, to Sidney Horace Oliver and Darcie Joanna “Dot” Robins Oliver.

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Jul 28, 2025

Kevin Dale Johnson, a spirited soul who embraced life with exuberance, passed away on July 28, 2025, in Sealy, Texas. Born on February 23, 1961, in Port Arthur, Texas, Kevin was known for his outgoing nature and his infectious laughter that could brighten any room.

An alumnus of Thomas Jefferson High School, Kevin carried with him a wealth of memories and...

Jul 21, 2025

Pete Martins, beloved husband, brother, son, and friend, passed away on July 21, 2025, at the age of 59.

He is survived by his loving wife, Julie Martins. Pete married his high school sweetheart and first love, Julie, on May 15, 2010, in Maui, Hawaii. He was born on July 31, 1965, and grew up in the Katy area before settling...

Jul 21, 2025

Mildred “Mickie” Huebner, a beloved homemaker and devoted grandmother, passed away in Tomball, Texas, on July 21, 2025, at the age of 102. Born on December 4, 1922, in Industry, Texas, Mickie grew up in the same community she would continue to serve throughout her life. She attended Business College in Houston and married her husband Milton at the Industry...