Obituaries

Dec 24, 2011

Dec 18, 2011

Dec 17, 2011

MATTHEW LYLE MOORE, 26, of Fulshear, Texas, passed away suddenly Saturday, December 17, 2011, in Houston. Matthew was born August 7, 1985, in Houston, Texas. The son of Gary Lloyd and Susan Charmaine Rollins Moore, he grew up and attended school in Houston. After graduating from high school, Matthew earned his Associates Degree at Houston Community College. He excelled at...

Dec 17, 2011

TAMMY JO (THOMAS) PAYNE, 54, a long time Brookshire resident, passed away in Katy, Texas, on December 17, 2011. Tammy was born December 27, 1957, in Rosenberg, Texas, the daughter of Wesley Otho and Mamye Jo Waggoner Thomas. Her childhood years were spent in Katy, Texas where she attended the Katy public schools graduating from Katy High School in 1976....

Dec 12, 2011

ROSALIO "CHARLEY" DAVILA of Wilmington, California, formerly of Brookshire, Texas, passed away Monday, December 12, 2011, in a Harbor City, California hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. He was 63 years old. Charley was born September 4, 1948, in Brookshire, Waller County, Texas to parents Ralph and Andrea Lleverino Davila. He grew up and attended school in Brookshire. As...

Dec 10, 2011

Nov 24, 2011

DEBBIE RICKS, 55, of Brookshire, Texas, passed away on Thursday, November 24, 2011, in a Houston hospital from health complications. Debbie was born to Howard and Pauline Jenkins Spaulding on April 30, 1956, in Fort Worth, Texas. She attended school in San Antonio and graduated from Highlands High School in 1974. While in high school, Debbie met and became very...

Nov 11, 2011

REVEREND JOHN B. FOSTER, JR. was born November 21, 1922, in Brookshire, TX, the son of J. B. and L. A. Sampson Foster, Sr. He grew up in Brookshire where he attended school graduating from the Brookshire Colored High School. He then served his country in the United States Navy during World War II from 1941-1950, receiving the American Defense...

Nov 10, 2011

Nov 9, 2011

Taylor Wayne Rodriguez, age 21, went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, November 9, 2011, surrounded by his family and closest friends. Taylor's joyful entrance into the world was on June 28, 1990. He was born and raised in Bellville, Texas. A Catholic by Faith, Taylor was an active member of the Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in...

Oct 27, 2011

LARRY JOE VERN was born June 5, 1944, in Del Rio, Texas, to Edward Robert and Cleo Virginia Hartman Vern. He grew up in the Houston area and graduated from Jeff Davis High School. He met Mary Peterek, who worked at the Tasty Treat in Brookshire. They kept in touch by writing letters to each other when Larry was drafted...

Oct 17, 2011

JAMES ROBERT "JIM" GROUNDS was born May 10, 1931, in Frost, Texas, the son of Robert Martin and Leta Fern Schumate Grounds. He grew up and attended school in Blooming Grove. After graduating from Blooming Grove High School, he then earned his Master's Degree from Sam Houston State University. Jim served his country in the United States Air Force from...

Oct 16, 2011

ARNO CHARLES MEYER was born August 8, 1931, in Marion, Texas, the son of Arthur H. and Adele Scheffel Meyer. He grew up and attended Scheffel School in Marion, graduating from Marion High School in 1948. He then attended Texas Lutheran College in Seguin and Trinity University in San Antonio. Arno was drafted into the United States Army in 1952,...

Oct 16, 2011

Hildegarde Amalie Schumann, 104, passed away Sunday, October 16, 2011, in Bellville, Texas. She was born March 12, 1907, in Bellville, Texas, the second youngest of ten children of Freidrich and Ella Witte Schumann. Hildegarde grew up on the farm in a large family with many activities, including her father performing and leading music at Concordia Hall. Many faith traditions...

Sep 17, 2011

Sep 16, 2011

Richard Alan Ruble of Pattison, Texas died peacefully at home with his family on Friday, September 16, 2011 at the age of 60 years. Al was born on August 27, 1951 to James and Mildred Ruble in San Angelo, Texas. He was preceded in death by his father, James Ruble and his father-in-law, John R. Tatum. > > Al was...

Sep 15, 2011

BETTY ANN AMODIE COLLIER passed away Thursday, September 15, 2011, in Katy, Texas at the age of 76, after a courageous 2-year battle with breast cancer. Betty was born May 11, 1935, in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. The daughter of Joseph and Katherine Read Amodie, she grew up and attended school in Pawtucket. In the 70's, she moved to Stafford, Texas...

Sep 8, 2011

RICHARD VINCENT "R.V." DIXON, 91, of Pattison, passed away Thursday, September 8, 2011, in a Katy hospital. R.V. was born August 2, 1920, in Scammon, Kansas. The son of Richard and Mary Pryor Dixon, he grew up and attended school in Pittsburg, Kansas. After graduating from high school, he attended the South Texas College of Law for three years. R.V....

Aug 27, 2011

Betty Jo Lynch Ulbricht was born December 21, 1936, in Jewett, Texas, the daughter of Thomas Benton and VaLela Belle Baugh Lynch. She grew up and attended schools in Madisonville, graduating from Madisonville High School in 1954. Betty was united in marriage to Jim Ulbricht, in Madisonville, on February 28, 1964. Betty and Jim, then moved to Bellville, in 1972,...

Aug 24, 2011

ELMER ROLAND "BO" HATTON, JR. was born November 25, 1937, in Delhi, Louisiana, the son of Elmer, Sr. and Noel Ogden Hatton. Bo was the eldest of three siblings. His brothers Kenneth Hatton and William "Bill" Hatton, both preceded him in death at a very young age. Elmer's nickname "Bo" was given to him by his younger brother Kenneth, who...