Carolyn Christene Campbell
Apr 22, 2007
Carolyn Christene Campbell, 72 of Bay City, passed away Sunday, April 22, 2007 in Wharton, TX. She was born May 29, 1934 in Calhoun County to Aaron Paul Hicks and Ozella C. Helms Hicks. She worked as a Lab Analyst at Celanese for thirty years. She was a member of the Red Hat Society, the Doll Club, and the Christian...
Frances Howze
Apr 20, 2007
Frances "Jim" Howze passed away on April 20, 2007, at the age of 80. Jim was born in Rotan, Texas to George Poston and Thelma Frances Baker on March 29, 1927. She is survived by her loving husband William J. Howze (Bill). They shared a marriage of 56 years of unending love and devotion. Her two daughters Connie Howze Stall...
Robert "Bobby" Bell, Sr.
Apr 18, 2007
Robert "Bobby" Bell Sr., 77, of Blessing passed away Wednesday April 18, 2007 at his home. He was born May 18, 1929 in Fort Smith Arkansas to the late James and Mary Campbell Bell. Mr. Bell served his country during Korea as a Soldier in the U S Army. He is survived by his wife: Joyce Young Bell of Blessing;...
Emaline Rose Reed
Apr 15, 2007
Emaline Rose Reed passed away Sunday, April 15, 2007 at the age of 88, after a lengthy illness. She was born on February 12, 1919 in Pledger, Texas, and is the last of Bert and Maude Rose's seven children. She was a lifelong resident of Van Vleck, and a charter member of the First Baptist Church. Emaline married Curtis Reed...
Leo "Skipper" Owen
Apr 14, 2007
Leo "Skipper" Owen, 69, of Van Vleck passed away April 14, 2007. He was born February 1, 1938 in Bell Bottom, TX to the late W. H. and Birdie Leggett Owen. He was known as "Poppa" to a host of children. He was preceded in death by his wife, Joann Bock Owen and a grandson William Paul Tweedle. Survivors include...
Phyllis Culver
Apr 6, 2007
Phyllis Culver, 77, of Matagorda, TX passed away April 6, 2007 in Houston. She was born October 15, 1929 in Bay City, Texas to Douglas and Bernice Augsburger Yeamans and was a lifelong resident of Matagorda, Texas. She graduated from Bay City High School in 1946 and attended Wharton County Junior College. She worked as clerk in the Matagorda County...
Travis Lee Jewell
Apr 5, 2007
Travis Lee Jewell, 22, of New London, formerly of Mount Pleasant, Hillsboro and Palacios, Texas, died Thursday, April 5, 2007 at St. Francis Hospital in Peoria, Ill., as a result of injuries received in an automobile accident. Born Oct. 4, 1984, in Palacios, he was the son of Regena Faye Jewell. He was a 2003 graduate of Harmony High School...
Irma M Stevens
Apr 3, 2007
Irma M. Stevens, 96 of Comstock, Michigan, passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2007 at her residence with her family by her side. Born December 13, 1910 in Freeport, IL, to Harry Blain Stocks and Maude S. Miller Stocks, she was a resident of Comstock, MI since 1939. Irma was involved for many years with the Comstock Rebekah Lodge #411 where...
Gussie Mae Baumgart
Mar 31, 2007
Gussie Mae (Tasler) Baumgart, 79, of Bay City, passed away Saturday, March 31, 2007. She was born September 19, 1927 in Shiner, TX to Frank N. Tasler, Jr. and Agusta Victoria Nehiba Tasler. She was a resident of Bay City since 1952 and was a retired Registered Nurse. She is survived by her husband: Norman C. Baumgart of Bay City;...
George Peter Ottis, Jr.
Mar 30, 2007
George Peter "Geep" Ottis, Jr., 70, of West Columbia, TX died Friday, March 30, 2007, at his home in Columbia Lakes following a long, courageous battle with cancer. He was born Mother's Day, May 10, 1936, in Old Gulf, TX to George Peter Ottis and Meda Mangum Ottis. The Rosary will be 7:00 PM Monday, April 2, 2007, followed by...
John M. Magee, Sr.
Mar 29, 2007
John M. Magee, Sr., 79, of Bay City passed away on March 29, 2007. He was born April 3, 1927 in Kosse, Texas to Elbert Roy and Julia Adams Magee. He served in the US Air Force during WWII; was a member of the Bay City Lodge #865 Scottish Rite Arabia Shrine; and a member of the First Baptist Church....
Etta Mae Brothers Harris
Mar 27, 2007
Etta Mae Brothers Harris, 65 of Sweeny, passed away Tuesday, March 27, 2007 in Houston, TX. She was born August 9, 1941 in Geary, OK to Albert John Brothers and Nellie Delitha Steward Brothers. She was Baptist and has been a resident of Sweeny for the past 49 years. She is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law: Shari and Travis...
Virginia Fuentes
Mar 22, 2007
Virginia Fuentes, 92, of Freeport passed away March 22, 2007. She was born September 25, 1914 in San Antonio to Dario and Jesusa Hernandez Fuentes. She is survived by one sister Louise R. Pierce of Freeport; nephew Frank Rangel of Freeport; nieces Adeline Lara & husband Rudy of Sweeny and Virginia Garcia & husband Deacon Julio of Lake Jackson and...
Frank Edward Matthes
Mar 22, 2007
Frank Edward Matthes, Jr., 84, of Bay City passed away March 22, 2007. He was born August 10, 1922 in Slaton, Texas to Frank E. Matthes, Sr. and Tommye Thomas Matthes. He was a devoted and loving husband, father and grandfather who was greatly loved by his family. He was a deeply devoted Christian who expressed his beliefs by service...
Georgia H. (Andel) Weathers
Mar 17, 2007
Georgia H. Weathers, 51 of Bay City, passed away Saturday, March 17, 2007 in Houston, TX. She was born October 20, 1955 in Bay City to Vencil A. Andel and Hattie S. Cykala Andel. She was a lifelong resident of Matagorda County and a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church. She is survived by her husband: Lee Weathers; her son:...
John A. "Jack" Huebner
Mar 16, 2007
John Andrew "Jack" Huebner, Jr. passed away on March 16, 2007. He was born July 28, 1926 in Houston to Molly Laflin Foote and John A. Huebner, Sr. He attended Texas A & M and was a graduate of Rice University. He served in the US Navy during WWII. He is survived by his wife of 57 years Myrtle Gregory...
Laura Louise James
Mar 16, 2007
Laura Louise James, 83 of Bay City, passed away Friday, March 16, 2007 in Houston, TX. She was born April 27, 1923 in Bay City to the late Irene Mather Ferrell and John Walter Ferrell. She was a lifelong resident of Matagorda County, a member of the First Baptist Church of Bay City, a member of the Fraternal Order of...
Ethel Ann Allen Guynes
Mar 15, 2007
Ethel Ann Allen Guynes, 73 of Alvin, passed away Thursday, March 15, 2007 in Webster, TX. She was born September 12, 1933 in Palacios, TX to Thelbert Allen and Bertha Green Allen. She was a resident of Alvin for the past three years and a former Matagorda County resident of the Palacios, Blessing, and Carancahua Bay areas. Ethel was a...
Rufus Eldon Adams
Mar 13, 2007
Rufus Eldon Adams, 85, of Palacios passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2007. He was born Nov. 26, 1921 in Kosse to the late Jesse Jerome and Hattie Ford Allen Adams. He served in the U.S. Army from November 1942; through March 1946. His combat troop "T" Force, 6th Army Group received commendation for their performance as an intelligence assault force...
Mary Fanson
Mar 11, 2007
Mary Fanson, 70 of Wadsworth, passed away Sunday, March 11, 2007 in Bay City. She was born April 24, 1936 in Bay City to the late Henry B. Lewis and Irene "MeMe" Bruce Lewis. She was a lifelong resident of Matagorda County and was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She is survived by her husband: George A. Fanson of...
