Obituaries

Lawrence C. "Larry" Smith of Houston passed away peacefully March 25, 2023, after a fall at his home a week earlier.  He was born to Roger C. and Mildred M. Smith in Omaha, Nebraska on December 17, 1939. After childhood years in Little...

David Mark Clark, 70, resident of Alvin, passed from this life, March 13^th, 2023. David “Mark” was born to parents, Donal Clark and Hazel Ingram, on February 4^th, 1953, in Galveston, Texas. David “Mark” was a sports enthusiast with baseball being his favorite....

Edwin R. Spicer, 89, passed away in his home surrounded by his loved ones on Saturday, March 25, 2023.  Edwin (Ed) was born June 30, 1933 to Addie and Charles Spicer in Harlan, Kentucky.  He was involved with sports and helping around his family’s farm as he grew up.   He...

Marilyn “Susie” Atkinson Dunham Ganch passed away March 27, 2023 in Clear Lake, TX . She was born on October 5, 1948, to John Joseph and Mamie Elizabeth Atkinson.  She was blessed with a large extended and loving family. A native Houstonian, Susie...

A man of boundless passions and countless accomplishments, John Jewell died March 21st in Houston, Texas, at the age of 97. John was born in Providence, Rhode Island, to Dr. Willard B. Jewell and his wife Ann Hennessey Jewell.  An accomplished athlete, he grew up primarily in Nashville, Tennessee.  There he...

Jennie Mae Rossacci, 91, of Dickinson, passed away March 25, 2023, in her home surrounded by her loved ones. Jennie was born August 31, 1931 in Galveston, Texas to parents, Maurice Giamalva and Lena Commiato Giamalva. She graduated from Dickinson High School...

Sally Jean Martel-Straehli passed away on March 20, 2023 at her home in League City Texas. Sally was born on September 18,1965 in Houston Texas and was adopted shortly after by her loving parents Joseph and Maude (Horne) Martel. Sally's parents Joseph and...

Shirley Ann Stogner, 84, resident of Dickinson, Texas was called to come home to be with her Heavenly Father and Jesus her personal Lord and Savior on March 13, 2023. Born June 2, 1938 in              Roseland, Washington Parish,Louisiana. Died March 13, 2023 in         Dickinson,...

June Austin Shepard (55) of Texas City, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2023. He was born on September 5, 1967 in Frankfort, Kentucky to Doris and Allen Shepard. June served proudly in the United States Marine Corps as a combat engineer....

Billy Don Selman, Sr., (82) of Hemphill, Texas passed away on Monday, March 20, 2023.  He was born on December 29, 1940 to James Leonard and Eunice Karen Knox-Selman in Douglas, Texas. Billy was a resident of Hemphill for 13 years, formerly from...