Obituaries

In Loving Memory of Caridad “Cari” Rivera February 14, 1969 – May 18, 2026 Caridad Rivera, lovingly known as “Cari,” was born on February 14, 1969, in Manhattan, New York, to her beloved parents, Julie Gallart and renowned salsa singer Ismael Rivera. Cari entered...

Lois Joann Letson, 88, passed away May 13, 2026 in Houston, TX. Although she was named Lois, everybody knew her as Joann, even as a small child.  Joann grew up near Spokane, WA.  She loved her family, tap dancing, playing piano, and...

Norman Eugene Snipe Sr., 72, of Santa Fe, Texas, passed away on May 18, 2026, just days before his 73^rd  birthday. He was born May 30, 1953, in Ruston, Louisana. Norman was a longtime resident of Santa Fe and a man known for...

Margaret Elaine White, 65, of Dickinson, Texas, passed away on May 18, 2026, surrounded by her entire family. She was born on August 19, 1960, in Dickinson, Texas, to her parents, Bertram Clarence Schroeder and Mina Faye White. Margaret, lovingly known to everyone...

Jarrod Jermaine Holt, of LaMargue, passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2026 in Galveston, Texas at the age of 51. He was born on December 1, 1974 in Galveston, Texas to Jimmie Lincoln and Madelyn Holt. Jarrod was preceded in death by his...

Sumner Bowers Cragin, Jr., 96, of Friendswood, Texas, formerly of La Marque, Texas, passed away on May 14th, 2026. Sumner was born on July 31st, 1929, in Midland, Texas, to Sumner Bowers Cragin, Sr., and Charlotte B. Richardson. Sumner was a proud Navy...

Mary Gwendolyn Smith (Gwen), 79, of Houston, TX, passed away on May 8, 2026. Born on August 11, 1946, in Crowley, LA to George Thomas Keys and Mary Joyce Williams Keys, Gwen and her family previously lived in Owego, NY. Then, her...

Charles Braxton Skinner, 89, a resident of Dickinson, Texas, passed away on May 14, 2026. He was born on March 5, 1937, in Temple, Texas to parents Lorid Willis Skinner, Sr. and Erma Juanita (Houghton) Skinner. He graduated from Carlsbad High School...