Obituaries

Oct 24, 2014

Jerald Douglas Erne was born February 23, 1944 to Florene George "Tuffy" Erne and Bobbie Jean (Storey) Erne in Corpus Christi, Texas. His family moved to the La Porte area when Jerry was 16 and he attended La Porte High School. As he grew into a young adult he was drafted into the Army and served during the Vietnam war...

Oct 10, 2014

Shock and sorrow is the only way to describe the events of last week. Claudia Jean "Jeanie" Wood MacMillen never got to say goodbye. She leaves her only son, Don and daughter-in-law Regina to pick up the pieces and try to move on. She will be missed by all the grandchildren and her siblings as well as the many friends...

Sep 9, 2014

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Aug 5, 2014

Demetrio Felix Jr., "Junie" was born February 17, 1964 in St. Croix, VI to Miguelina Vasquez and Demetrio Felix–Ortiz. He grew up with his brothers and sisters: Ricardo, Roberto, Rochelle, Dutchelle and Mariel and worked for Horensa Refinery. He made his way to Texas and worked as a pipefitter/Journeyman until he was diagnosed with cancer. His time here was very...

Jul 18, 2014

Yolanda Ann Forest was surrounded by family and friends at her home in Bacliff where she passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2014 after a battle with cancer. She was born October 22, 1952 in Houston, Texas to Charlene (Green) and Harold Forest. She attended La Porte High School and spent time working in the area industry when she wasn't...

Jul 17, 2014

Burnette "Bonnie" Jean Nutall - Bland was born November 11, 1951 in Chicago, IL to Morse Smith and Katherine Maria Porter. She grew up in Chicago and started her family life there. She and husband, Robert moved the family to Texas and she has been here ever since enjoying the company of family and friends. Not only has she raised...

Jul 10, 2014

Mark Anthony Slocum was born May 28, 1960 to Bobbie and Geraldine Slocum in Houston, Texas. He was the ultimate sports fan, enjoyed his family and anything Elvis. Mark's life ended all too sudden, but will leave memories for a lifetime. Mark is preceded by his father, Bobbie; sister, Tammy and an infant brother.He is survived by his wife of...

Jul 6, 2014

Sue H. White was born March 31, 1935 in Rochester, TX to Oron and Leona (Martin) Hediger. She was a bright spirit who captured the attention of Mr. Edmund White. During their married lives they travelled all over the world. A successful marriage and a beautiful daughter, Traci, good friends and family is the legacy Sue leaves behind. Sue passed...

Jun 14, 2014

Katie Mae McKenzie was born June 25, 1950 in Mobile, Alabama to Rommie McKenzie and Ruth Banks McKenzie. She went home June 14, 2014 in Lousiana. She love family and life. In her early years she attended Bayou Battrie Hight School. Soon after she gave birth to Shauntae Banks, Bennie H. McKenzie (Fran), Will Ray McKenzie, Demeslies McKenzie, & Jalisa...

May 27, 2014

Apr 27, 2014

Deanne Nease, 61 of Webster, TX. passed away on April 27,2014. Deanne was born in Cullman, Alabama on January 6, 1951 to Julie Martin Breedlove and was adopted by Robert B. Sammons and Zella Martin Sammons. Her siblings include Nancy Beasley Diane, Betty Sue (deceased), Leavon and Russell Breedlove Deanne worked as phone operator and enjoyed spending her time with...

Apr 19, 2014

On July 6, 1938 in Lafayette Louisiana a baby boy was born to Lela (Jones) and McKiney Thomas. They named him Earl Thomas. Earl Thomas worked as a maintenance man for 21 years to Mr. John Sheiffer. Earl enjoyed talking and hanging out with his friends and family. He always has a joyous smile on his face. He resided in...

Apr 18, 2014

Apr 10, 2014

Otho Jerome Bell, "Jerry" passed away on Thursday April 10, 2014 in Kyle, Texas after an 11 month battle with cancer. He worked for Denny's for over 15 years as a General Manager. He then retired with Pinkerton Security in 2001 as a security guard. He is preceded in death by his parents, Otho R. Bell & Hattie Hutchins. He...

Mar 19, 2014

Deborah Ann Jones passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2014 in Galveston, Texas. She was born August 5, 1958 in Irvington, Alabama to Estella (McKenzie) and Earl Johnson. As a child she move to La Porte and lived here her entire life. As one of 7 children she grew into a wonderful daughter, sister, mother, care giver and friend. Deborah is...

Mar 12, 2014

Mar 6, 2014

Perry "Butch" Nelson Wyatt, Jr. was born January 27, 1945 in Hobart, Oklahoma. Perry was a rugged, strong man with a heart of gold and a generous loving nature. Always good for a laugh, a word of encouragement or advice. He and Nikki have lived in a half a dozen states, moving initially from Oklahoma to Ohio, down the coast...

Feb 26, 2014