Obituaries

Raymond Joseph Watkins, 89, passed away on the 7^th September, 2016 at Houston Methodist Saint John’s Hospital. He was born on 8 December, 1926 in Galveston to Albert Watkins and Josephine Covini Watkins. Ray is survived by his sister-in-law Emily...

Robert Edwin Distler, of Kemah, Texas passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at the age of 87. He was born December 17, 1928 in Clarion, Pennsylvania to Edwin and Isador Distler. Robert was a Korean war veteran and was an honorary...

John Charles Markey, M.D., age 71 years, passed away September 8, 2016, in League City, Texas. Dr. Markey was born September 30, 1944, in Greenville, Mississippi to Adele Goode Markey and John Charles Markey, Senior who preceded him in death. He...

Marie Ganucheau Williams 84 passed away peacefully on September 7, 2016 at home in Houston, Texas. She was born on May 8, 1932 in New Orleans, Louisiana to Charles and Bianca Ganucheau. She liked to be called by her middle name Marcelle. Marcelle grew up in New Orleans and Harahan, Louisiana and graduated from Dominican High School in New Orleans, in 1949....

Rose Mary VanHoose, 74, died September 8, 2016. She was a longtime resident of Nederland, TX, where she was a part-time seamstress. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends and in her flower garden. She is survived by her...

Mrs. Linda Langford Odom, 69, passed away in her home on September 5, 2016. Mrs. Odom was born August 9, 1947 in Olney, ILL. Mrs. Odom leaves behind her husband of 33 years of marriage, Gary Odom; sons: Justin...

Velda Marie Hobby Sawyer, longtime resident of Hitchcock, Texas passed away September 5, 2016. She was born August 10, 1959 in Newport, Rhode Island to parents Welch Eugene Hobby Sr. and Dorothy Souza Hobby. She was preceded in death by...

Camilla Faye Duplantis, 87, of Santa Fe, Texas passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 20, 2016 in the arms of her husband Lyman Duplantis. Cam was a sweet, loving and witty woman who enjoyed spending time creating beautiful flower and...

Edward Gordon Bunker, 76 of Texas City, Texas passed away on Tuesday, September 6, 2016 in Webster, Texas. He was born on January 23, 1940 in Menominee, Michigan to Dorothy and Gordon Bunker. Edward proudly served in the...

Mattie Mae (Mike) Gonsoulin passed from this life Sunday, September 4, 2016 surrounded by her family. Mattie was born November 21, 1925 in Port Arthur, Texas to E.A. and Mattie Kubitz and moved to Texas City in 1951 where...