Obituaries
Bobby Shows
Nov 28, 2019
Bobby Ray Shows, 79, of Bay City, passed from this life on Thursday, November 28, 2019. He was born on June 14, 1940 in Palacios, Texas to Berthel and Minnie (Oliver) Shows. Visitation will be held Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at Baker Funeral Home in West Columbia from 10:00 am until 12:00 pm. A graveside service...
Peggy Young
Nov 23, 2019
Peggy Marie Young, 91, formally of Sweeny, passed away on Saturday, November 23, 2019 in College Station. She was born on November 21, 1928 in Sweeny, Texas to Amos and Mary Augsburger. Funeral services will be held 10:00 am Saturday, November 30, 2019 at Baker Funeral Home in West Columbia with John Price officiating. The family...
Betty Carlson
Nov 22, 2019
Betty L. Borders Carlson, 80, of Jones Creek, passed away surrounded by her children Friday morning, November 22, 2019. Betty was born to T. J. Worley and Annie Lou Bice on November 6, 1939. Betty was a loving woman, devoted mother and wife. She worked as a Food Service Manager at Bess Brannen Elementary School for...
Stephen Fox
Nov 22, 2019
Stephen Phillip Fox, 46, of Rosenberg, passed from this life on Friday, November 22, 2019. He was born on July 16, 1973 in Richmond, Texas to Greg and Kathy (Moore) Fox. Stephen was an all around great athlete. He loved the Astros, Texans, Rockets, and Aggies. He really loved hunting, fishing, golfing, boating, or anything outdoors...
Ruben Sandoval
Nov 15, 2019
Ruben Sandoval, 76, of Brazoria passed from this life at home on Nov. 15, 2019. He was born on June 14, 1943 to Enrique and Alicia Sandoval in Laredo, Texas. Memorial services will be held 10:00 am Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at Baker Funeral Home in West Columbia with John Price officiating. Left to cherish his...
Barbara West
Nov 9, 2019
Barbara Lillian West, 96, formally of West Columbia, passed from this life on Saturday, November 9, 2019 in Wharton, Texas. She was born on August 11, 1923 in Damon, Texas to Noah and Lucretia Argo. Visitation will be held Saturday, November 16, 2019 from 12:00 pm until 1:00 pm at Baker Funeral Home in West Columbia....
Tillie Svoboda
Nov 8, 2019
Tillie Pavlicek Svoboda, 84, of Damon, went to her Heavenly home on Friday, November 8, 2019. She was born at home in Angleton, Texas on December 7, 1934 to Vaclav and Olga Pavlicek. On Wednesday, November 13, 2019, visitation will be held at 9:00 am with a rosary being recited at 10:00 am at Sts. Cyril...
Woody Nall
Nov 6, 2019
Woody Nall, 72, of Brazoria, passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2019. He was born in Lubbock, Texas, on February 17, 1947. He was preceded in death by his parents, Derwood and Imogene Nall, his infant sister Sammye Jeanne Nall, and daughter, Gina Nall. He grew up in Levelland and Brownfield, Texas graduating from Brownfield High School...
Calvin Stewart
Nov 4, 2019
Calvin Earl Stewart of Brazoria, passed away at his home on Monday, November 4, 2019. Calvin was born on October 9, 1934 in Crockett, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Opal Stewart; brothers, Vernon and Wayne Stewart; and sister, Martha Stewart. Calvin is survived by his wife, Mamie Stewart; children, Melanie...
Robert Goolsby
Oct 18, 2019
Robert "Bobby" Jack Goolsby, 73, of Brazoria, TX went to be with the Lord on October 18, 2019. He was born to Jack Monroe "J.M." and Jessie Frances Gameson Goolsby on December 27, 1945 in West Columbia, TX. Bobby graduated from Columbia High School in 1964. As a student, he was involved in sports, student government...
Donna Shillingburg
Oct 11, 2019
Donna Lea Shillingburg, 69, of Damon, Texas, passed from this life to a heavenly life in the morning hours of Friday, October 11, 2019. She was born May 27, 1950 in Freeport, Texas to Virgil Horton and Dorthy (Branham) Horton. Donna married O. E. (Ed) Shillingburg on March 15, 1967, a marriage that lasted over 52...
Ruth Henderson
Oct 6, 2019
Ruth Elela McMinn Henderson passed from this life on October 6, 2019 in Angleton at the age of 90. She was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to James and Ruby McMinn on August 28, 1929. Ruth graduated from Bartlesville College High School with the Class of 1946. She continued her education at Oklahoma State University and...
Joseph Jackson
Oct 5, 2019
Joseph "Joe" Walter Jackson, 88, of West Columbia, Texas went to be with his Lord and Savior on October 5, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. Joe was a man of strong Christian faith and an active member of Bethel Presbyterian Church of East Columbia, Texas. He served as an elder and volunteered many years on...
Robert Mercer
Oct 5, 2019
Robert Nelson Mercer, 89, of West Columbia, passed from this life on Saturday, October 5, 2019 in Lake Jackson, Texas. He was born on January 13, 1930 in Johnson City, Tennessee to William Nelson Mercer and Kathleen (Cloyd) Mercer. Robert worked for Dow Chemical for 34 years, where he had numerous patents on instrumentation. He served...
Stacey Myers
Sep 15, 2019
Stacey Lynn Myers was born August 15, 1968. She went to heaven on September 15, 2019. She spent much of her life in Wild Peach, Texas, and the last several years in her happy place, Sargent, Texas. She was preceded in death by her son, Jeffery Cecil Myers Jr.; brother, Don Hathaway and father in law,...
Margaret Tichacek
Sep 13, 2019
Margaret Ruth Dixon Tichacek, 76, of Brazoria passed from this life on Sept. 13, 2019 in Lake Jackson, Texas. She was born in Freeport to Horace & Roberta Hudgins on July 18, 1943. Graveside services will be held at Gulf Prairie Cemetery in Jones Creek on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2019 at 10:00 am with Pastor Greg...
Margaret Wleczyk
Sep 13, 2019
Margaret Ludmila Wleczyk, 94, of Damon passed from this life in Sweeny on Sept. 13, 2019. She was born in West Columbia on Nov. 12, 1924 to Fred L. and Ludmila Koenig. A funeral mass will be held at St. Cyril & Methodius Catholic Church in Damon on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2019 at 10:00 am with...
William Hosford
Sep 12, 2019
William Spencer Hosford (Bill) died peacefully at home on September 12th, 2019 at the age of 97. Bill and his wife, Georgette, were long-time residents of Columbia Lakes in West Columbia, Texas. Bill was born in Northampton, Massachusetts on October 31, 1921 to Nellie Louise White and Charles Amos Hosford. Bill was the youngest of four...
Paul Guerra
Sep 11, 2019
Paul Canales Guerra, 81, of Sweeny, passed from this life on Wednesday, September 11, 2019. He was born on August 13, 1938 in Refugio, Texas to Epolito and Concepcion (Canales) Guerra. A memorial service will be held 6:00 pm Saturday, September 14, 2019 at Baker Funeral Home in West Columbia. Paul is survived by his son,...
Richard Delgado
Sep 10, 2019
Richard Cavazos Delgado, 80, of West Columbia, passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2019 in Webster, Texas. He was born on July 20, 1939 in Goliad, Texas to Lupe and Ella (Cavazos) Delgado. Richard is survived by his wife, Emma E. Delgado; children, Richard Delgado, Jr. and wife, Maryann, Esther Lara and husband, Danny, Grace Villareal...