Obituaries

Nov 12, 2022

June Gentry Leenen was born in Hudson Chapel, Texas on June 9, 1938. She grew up in Hudson Chapel, a small community outside of Rusk, surrounded by a lot of family. She attended school in Rusk, graduating from Rusk High School. She then attended Lon Morris College in Jacksonville, Texas with the intention of becoming a music teacher. As sometimes...

Nov 12, 2022

Thornton “Mac” McPherson Wagner, 70, of Brookshire, Texas, passed away on Saturday, November 12, 2022, in Katy, Texas. Mac was born May 26, 1952, in Washington, DC, to Carl T. and Betty June (Woodall) Wagner. He grew up in South Dakota. From 1972 to 1978, Mac proudly served as an electronic and crypto equipment systems repairman in...

Nov 7, 2022

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Oct 27, 2022

James Albert Poulter of Brookshire, Texas, passed away on October 27, 2022, at the age of 95. James was born February 3, 1927, Hot Springs, Arkansas, the son of Bert and HenryEtta Poulter. James grew up and attended school in Hot Springs, where he was the pitcher for his high school baseball team. He was a carpenter’s...

Oct 21, 2022

William Troy Byler, was born on January 29, 1943, to William A. and Ruby Fleck Byler in Houston, Texas. “Pa” passed away peacefully with his wife and 4 kids all by his side in Bellville, TX on Friday, October 21, 2022, at the age of 79 years, 8 months, and 21 days. Troy lived his younger years...

Oct 9, 2022

Juan C. Chavez, 93, of Brookshire, Texas, passed away at his home on Sunday, October 9, 2022. Juan was born June 15, 1929, in Morelia, Michoacan, Mexico, to Gabriel and Maria de Jesus (Corea) Chavez. In September of 1950, Juan was united in marriage with Mariana Moreno in Rosenberg, Texas. During his working years, Juan was a...

Sep 30, 2022

Gretchen LaJuan (Dymke) Farrell, 94, of Brookshire, Texas, passed away on Friday, September 30, 2022, in Fairfield, Texas. LaJuan was born September 12, 1928, in Dallas, Texas, to Homer T. and Clara Mae (Rice) Dymke. She grew up in Rockdale, Texas, graduating from Rockdale High School. In 1966, LaJuan was united in marriage with James Edward Farrell...

Sep 23, 2022

Casey Renee Wisenor, 42, of Bellville, Texas, passed away suddenly Friday, September 23, 2022, at her home after a short battle with breast cancer. She was born January 29, 1980, in Monroe, Louisiana, the daughter of Larry and Debbie Wisenor. Casey attended schools in Monroe and Bellville graduating from Ouachita Parish High School. She was employed at Amy’s Unique Boutique...

Sep 7, 2022

STANLEY CHARLES COKER, 82, of Bellville, Texas, passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2022, in Bellville. He was born March 7, 1940, in Bay City, Texas, the son of Stanley George and Lela Beatrice (Altenburg) Coker. Stanley grew up in Bay City before his family moved to Freeport, Texas, where he graduated from Freeport High School in 1958. Stanley enlisted in...

Aug 29, 2022

services are pending at this time DAVID LEE “D.L.” PRICE, 78, of Bellville, Texas, passed away Monday, August 29, 2022, in Houston, Texas. He was born December 27, 1943, in Wichita, Kansas, the son of Lloyd V., Sr. and Laura Kay Price. D.L. grew up and attended schools in Houston. He enlisted in the United States Navy in 1964 and...

Aug 28, 2022

Rosa Maria Rivera Sifuentes De 63 años de edad aceptó el llamado de Dios el pasado domingo 28 de agosto de 2022. “Ochy”, como sus seres queridos la llamaban nació el 1 de diciembre de 1958 en Mexico, sus padres fueron Maria y Rito Rivera creció en Mexico y residió por muchos años en el estado de Texas. Ochy, tenia...

Aug 23, 2022

Jan Johnson, 76, of Hempstead, Texas, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Tuesday, August 23, 2022. Jan was born October 12, 1945, in Houston, Texas, to Wallace and Lucille (Known) Johnson. He grew up in Spring Branch, located in Houston, Tx, graduating from Spring Branch High School. Jan furthered his education at...

Aug 22, 2022

NORA GUEVARA ALVAREZ went to heaven on Monday, August 22, 2022, in Sealy, Texas, passing peacefully. She was born May 7, 1964, in San Antonio, Texas, the daughter of Jesus and Elvira (Aguero) Guevara. Nora grew up and attended schools in the San Antonio area, graduating from John F. Kennedy High School in 1982. She was united...

Aug 21, 2022

Barbara Ann (Ottmer) Lange was born on August 29, 1940, in the Bellville General Hospital to Emil G. and Etta Mae (Frank) Ottmer.  She was baptized on November 14, 1940, and confirmed her faith on April 11, 1954, at the St. John Lutheran Church in Bellville.  She attended Bellville schools and graduated from BHS in 1958.  She...

Aug 19, 2022

Marceline Waak Jones, 94, passed away August 19, 2022, at Magnolia Assisted Living. Marceline was born August 10, 1928, to William, Jr. and Emma Grawunder Waak. She grew up in Bellville and graduated from Bellville High School and Scott & White School of Nursing in Temple. She worked as a hospital nurse, office nurse, Director of Nurses...

Aug 17, 2022

Margaret Elizabeth Wilson was born on Wednesday, April 13, 1932, in Houston, Texas, to Edmond Foster Greb and Mamie Louise (Curtis) Greb. She passed gently into the presence of her beloved Savior, Jesus Christ, in the early morning hours of Wednesday, August 17, 2022. After living 67 years as a city girl, Margaret lived her last 23...

Aug 16, 2022

Calvin James Hartman, 75, of Palmer, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2022, in Waxahachie, Texas. Calvin was born December 4, 1946, in Sunnyside, Texas, to Gilbert and Maggie (Christopher) Hartman. He grew up in the Sunnyside and Hempstead area, graduating from Royal High School. Calvin was a member of Christ Lutheran Church in Pattison, Texas. From 1966 to...

Aug 16, 2022

No services are being held at this time. Anna Bell (Morse) Hemmingway passed away Tuesday, August 16, 2022, in Bellville, Texas. She was born on February 1, 1930, in Galveston, Texas, the daughter of Lloyd and Eva Bell Graham. Anna Bell grew up and attended schools in the Galveston area. She is survived by her daughter: Pamela Crow of Webster;...

Aug 2, 2022

Lyle Eugene Stevens , 84, of Bellville, Texas passed away on August 2, 2022. He was born on February 5, 1939 in Freeport, Texas to Lyle and Louise St evens. Lyle graduated Angleton high school in 1957. For many years of his life he worked at chemical plants as a Instrumentation Forman.

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Jul 30, 2022

Fred Andrew Landolt , 94 of Bellville entered eternal rest on July 30, 2022. Fred was born March 1, 1928, to Martin Casper Landolt and Edna Andrews Landolt in Brown County, Texas.  He was raised in Schwab City, Texas attended Livingston Schools, where he graduated in 1946. After serving in the Army Air Corps, he...