Obituaries

Franklin Delano Ball passed away peacefully on December 16, 2025, in Tomball, Texas, holding the hand of his son, Nathan Alexander Ball. He was born in Galveston, Texas, and was known from a young age for a character that was consistently kind,...

Cynthia Lynn Guillen of League City passed away on Wednesday, December 17th, 2025 in Houston, Texas at the age of 49. She was born on March 22nd, 1976 in Chicago, Illinois to Thomas and Sandra Fashoda. Cindy's family was everything to her, not just...

Helen H. Wong, age 75, passed peacefully into eternal rest on December 16, 2025, in Nassau Bay, Texas. Born on August 18, 1950, in China, she was the beloved daughter of Hong Ning Hui and Chai Yun Law. She was preceded...

William James Gotte Jr., known affectionately to friends and family as "Jr." or "Bill," passed away peacefully on Friday, November 28, 2025. Born on the July 31, 1956, in Jennings, Louisiana, Bill was a cherished son of the late William James Gotte Sr....

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Marshall Lee Watson, 91, passed away on December 12, 2025, in Quitman, Arkansas. He was born on November 4, 1934, in Waltreak, Arkansas to Arlie and Helen Watson. Marshall is survived by his: wife Brenda Watson, daughters Debra Boyd, Denise Williams,...

Ronnie Lee Shead of Galena Park, passed away on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at the age of 60. He was born on December 14, 1965 in Galveston, TX and adopted soon thereafter by Marvin and Irene Shead. Ronnie was a loving, selfless person, a...

Christopher William McCollum, 54, passed away unexpectedly on December 12, 2025. He was a lifelong resident of Dickinson, Texas, and a proud son of Galveston County: born on February 4, 1971, to William and Tynna Backer McCollum. For 32 years, Christopher served the...

Linda Kay Leake Kesler, formerly of Lake Jackson, Texas; Doss, Texas; and Tiki Island, Texas, was born on July 4, 1952, to Al and Margaret Leake in Las Vegas, New Mexico. Her family moved to the Brazosport area in 1965, and she...