Obituaries

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Jimmy Louis Stephens, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather. and dedicated school administrator, who left us peacefully on April 25, 2026, at the age of 80. Born on July 22, 1945,...

On Saturday April 18, 2026, Edward Motter went peacefully into the arms of our Lord.

His father Edward Thomas Motter, Sr., called him Buddy, but as he entered grade school in Baltimore and went on to Baltimore Polytechnic Institute...

Our precious child, Brenna Alise Toole, passed from this life on Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026.  She was born in Nassau Bay, Texas on January 24, 2002, and is survived by her parents Stephen Paul and Lori Cherie Toole and her cherished...

Belinda Kay Phares (63) of Texas City, Texas, passed away on Friday, April 24, 2026. She was born on February 16, 1963 in Lake Jackson, Texas to Dorothy Mae and Carvel Howard Taylor. Formerly of Livingston, Belinda was a longtime resident of...

Betty Ruth (Fraley) Crum passed away at her home in League City TX on April 20, 2026 at the age of 93. She was born at home in League City TX July 1, 1932, the second of five children born to U. N....

Glennon S. Diket Sr. age 80, died quietly in his home, after a long and debilitating struggle with Parkinson’s disease.  He is preceded in death by his wife Pamela Panvelle Diket, and parents Glennon and Madolin Diket of Algiers, Louisiana.  He is survived by his son Glennon S. Diket II,...

Mable W. “Freddie” Sessums Neel was born on December 6, 1933, in Vernon, Texas. She went to be with the Lord on April 2, 2026. She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Neel, parents Orville and Bonnie Sessums, her four...

Robert Coleman (R.C.) Green, Jr., of League City, Texas, passed away on Monday, April 13, 2026, in Houston, Texas, at the age of 94. R.C. was born on April 20, 1931, in Callisburg, Cooke County, Texas, as the fourth child of Robert Coleman Green...

Joyce Rosanne Abelt, a beloved mother, grandmother and woman of faith, passed away on April 19, 2026. She was 89 years old. She was born on February 25, 1937 in Huntington, West Virginia to Ford and Lucy Bissikumer. Joyce received her Business degree...

Carol Anne Ritter (Kennedy) took her most glorious journey on 4-15-26. Carol was born 2-1-40 and inspired many in her 86 years of life. She was born to Nell and Lloyd Collins Kennedy. Her father was a wrestler (“Irish Jack” Kennedy), and her...