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Ethan Caleb Pena-Park

Ethan Caleb Pena-Park

Nov 13, 2023

Ethan Caleb Peña-Park was born in Houston, Texas on May 20, 2003; Ethan grewup in Baytown, Texas with his parents, Clayton W. Park and Pedro Peña III. Hewas an absolute delightful, curious child with a quick wit and a sharp mind. As hegrew into a teen, he was active in Basketball and had quite a few hobbies that heenjoyed with...

David Alan Edwards

David Alan Edwards

Nov 11, 2023

David Alan Edwards, 70, passed unexpectedly at 9:13 a.m. on Saturday, November 11, 2023. David was born on August 28, 1953, in Los Angeles, California and was the first-born child of Winefred Ann Edwards (Hopson) and William Myron Edwards. David's family moved to La Porte in 1966 and he had many friends due to his love of life and wonderful...

Gary Wood Harper

Gary Wood Harper

Sep 19, 2023

Gary Wood Harper, 59, of Pasadena, Texas, passed away on September 19, 2023, in Pasadena, Texas. Born on December 27, 1963, in Pasadena, Gary was a kind and humble man with a great sense of humor. He was a God-fearing individual who took pride in his business, Houston On Call. Gary had a deep love for music, animals, and spending...

Douglas Eugene Anderson

Douglas Eugene Anderson

Aug 11, 2023

Douglas Eugene Anderson of La Porte, Texas, passed away on August 11, 2023, at 11:40 pm. He was born on February 3, 1953. He is survived by his wife of 39 years: Sheila Anderson; his three children, Douglas Anderson Jr., James Anderson, and Michaela Anderson; and his two sisters, Margaret Lynn Eddy and Susie Black. He was fortunate to have...

Amy Dawn Helm

Amy Dawn Helm

Jun 10, 2023

Amy Dawn Helm was born on November 1, 1971, in Kansas City, Missouri to Brenda Sue Jeffries and James (Jim) A Helm. The Helm family moved to Texas in 1982. Amy attended La Porte High School and continued her education at San Jacinto College. She worked in the chemical industry, earning many certificates in safety training. Her strong work ethic...

Katina Warren Sims

Katina Warren Sims

May 19, 2023

Katina Warren Sims, age 48, and long-time resident of La Porte went to her heavenly home on May 19, 2023. She was a soft-spoken beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, niece, cousin and friend to family and acquaintances. Born on April 8, 1975 to Betty Jean Davis ( Warren)Smith and Richard Warren. She was dearly loved by her family. Katina...

Penny Eileen Wiggins

Penny Eileen Wiggins

Apr 13, 2023

Penny Eileen Rodgers Wiggins was born on September 16, 1942 in Houston, Texas and graduated to her eternal reward on April 13, 2023 at eighty years of age. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 53 years, Donald Wiggins, her parents, William Butler Rodgers and Thelma Lorraine Rodgers, infant sister, Sharon Rodgers and great-grandson, Elijah Joseph Wyche....

Christopher Shawn Fleming

Christopher Shawn Fleming

Apr 10, 2023

Christopher Shawn Fleming was born on April 14, 1991 in Tomball Texas. He grew up in Baytown and graduated from Ross Sterling High School in 2013. During school he represented GCISD (Goose Creek Independent School District) in the Special Olympics. Chris loved to fish and enjoyed NASCAR, football and basketball, and LSU. He liked Pirates Bay in Baytown and going...

Betty Lou Jackson

Betty Lou Jackson

Mar 13, 2023

Betty Lou Jackson, age 91, of Dickinson, Texas, peacefully entered her Lord's presence on Monday, March 13, 2023. Betty was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Alton "Al" Jackson, her parents Thelma Love Miller and Allen Westbrook, brothers Cliff and Lowell Westbrook, and children David Allen Jackson and Debra Kay Willis. She is survived by her sister...

Denise Ione Spevack

Denise Ione Spevack

Mar 13, 2023

Denise Ione (Bain) Spevack was born July 21, 1954 in Des Moines, IA to Gladys Ione (Cossel) Bain and William Leroy Bain. She grew up in Des Moines with her brothers, Bill, Bob and Dick. Denise graduated from East High School and then took some college classes. On March 2, 1973 she married Lloyd Spevack. In pursuit of opportunity they...

Anita Dianne Shullaw

Anita Dianne Shullaw

Feb 4, 2023

Anita Dianne (Mace) Shullaw was born December 1, 1951, in Ottumwa, Iowa to Margaret and Edwin Mace. She grew up with her siblings in Ottumwa until the fateful day she met Raymond Leon Shullaw. They were united in marriage on January 10, 1969 in Ottumwa. The couple made a move to Texas in the early 80's for a job opportunity....

Marilyn Doughty

Marilyn Doughty

Dec 30, 2022

Marilyn Kay Walker Doughty (DeeDee) was born September 26, 1964 in Shreveport, LA to Horace Waters and Iline Clark. The family moved from Louisiana to Texas when she was a child. DeeDee attended La Porte High School. As she became an adult she took great pride in caring for not only her own children, but her nieces and nephews as...

Anna Lee Crosby

Anna Lee Crosby

Dec 11, 2022

Anna Lee Diamond Holstead Crosby was born in Houston, Texas to Ealie Eastus Diamond and Elouise Romagus Diamond on February 17, 1944. She was an only child until her younger sister, Debra Louise Diamond Parker, was born 13 years later, in 1956. Ann attended and graduated from Milby High School in 1962. Ann married her first husband Kenneth Toon, which...

Steven Morrow

Steven Morrow

Dec 5, 2022

Steven Dwayne Morrow was born July 4, 1964 in Waxahachie, Texas to Billie Claxton and Alton Morrow. Steven grew up in Ennis, attending Ennis High School. After graduation Steven went to work for Aquatic in the maintenance field. He worked for Aquatic for 28 years, only his health preventing from continuing. Steve loved to grill and had quite the collection...

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