All Obituaries

Edith Jeanette Elliott      SANTA FE - Mrs. Edith Jeanette Elliott passed from this life Monday, October 21, 2019, in Santa Fe. Born August 22, 1939 in Galveston,      Mrs. Elliott had been a lifelong resident of Santa Fe. She attended First Baptist Church of Alta Loma and was a member of VFW Post #5400 Ladies Auxiliary and FOE Aerie #3789 Ladies Auxiliary. Edith was an avid Dallas Cowboy’s fan and enjoyed crocheting, playing the slots and her grand...

Carlos Martinez Garza      DEER PARK - Mr. Carlos Martinez Garza passed from this life Tuesday morning, October 15, 2019, in Deer Park.      Born January 27, 1952 in Control Tamaulipas, Mexico, Mr. Garza had been a resident of Deer Park for 35 years, previously of Pasadena. He had been a machinist for the City of Pasadena for 30 years and enjoyed fishing, barbequing and gardening.      He was preceded in death by his father, Segundo Garza; son,...

Major Charles Thomas “Tom” Hampton BAYOU VISTA – Major Charles Thomas “Tom” Hampton passed from this life Monday morning, October 14, 2019, in Bayou Vista. Born August 13, 1931 in Brevard, North Carolina, Major Hampton had been a resident of Bayou Vista since 2011, previously of Norman, OK. Charles had proudly served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps, serving during both the Korean and Vietnam wars, retiring after 20 years. He also worked in the...

Ronald Anthony “Ronnie” Bocco SANTA FE - Mr. Ronald Anthony “Ronnie” Bocco passed from this life Friday morning, October 11, 2019, in Houston. Born August 19, 1965 in Texas City, Mr. Bocco had been a lifelong resident of Santa Fe. Ronnie had worked as a training coordinator for BP/Amoco, retiring in 2010 after 27 years. Ronnie loved being outdoors and especially enjoyed hunting, fishing, cooking Bar-B-Que with family and friends. He was preceded in death by his...

Don Eugene Leach, Jr.      Don Eugene Leach, Jr., age 74, resides in Willis, Texas on Lake Conroe, passed away on Thursday October 10, 2019 at Vitas - Encompass Hospice Hospital.      Born February 11, 1945 in Tarant County, Texas. Mr. Leach had lived on Lake Conroe since 2002. Don retired from Monsanto Chemical Plant in 1999. He loved to fish, hunt, dance, going to the beach, his sports and traveling, Puerto Vallarta & Costa Rica being his favorites....

Beulah McCaghren LEAGUE CITY – Beulah McCaghren, 94, passed away October 9, 2019. She received the Lord Jesus Christ at an early age and is safe at home in His arms. She was an independent woman, getting a job and an apartment before marrying at age 22. In the early 60s, she took a bus to Oklahoma to take a test for computer programming after studying at-home courses. She was especially proud of her eight years at NASA during the Apollo program. After her husband passed away in...

James Donald “JD” Manuel, Jr. HITCHCOCK - Mr. James Donald “JD” Manuel, Jr. passed from this life Tuesday morning, October 8, 2019, in Webster. Born August 11, 1995 in Galveston, Texas, Mr. Manuel had been a resident of Hitchcock since 2008 previously of La Marque. He had attended Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, was a lifetime SMA advocate/teacher and the biggest "shark week" geek. JD (Bubba) loved the outdoors, camping, animals, traveling and was a...

Rickey Don Schaeper TIKI ISLAND - Rickey Don Schaeper passed peacefully from this life Tuesday morning, October 8, 2019, after battling brain cancer. Born May 27, 1955 in Galveston, Texas, Rick had been a lifelong resident of the area. He graduated from Santa Fe High School in 1973 and joined the Pipefitters Local 211 shortly thereafter. In 1975 Rick married his high school sweetheart, Kim Jeane. You would often find Rick and Kim spending their time outdoors. They made many memories with...

Norma Jean Williams SANTA FE - Mrs. Norma Jean Williams passed from this life Sunday evening, October 6, 2019, in Santa Fe. Born July 27, 1936 in Galveston, Mrs. Willliams had been a longtime resident of Santa Fe. Norma had worked as a baker at Wal-Mart and numerous other places. She enjoyed playing bingo at the Senior Citizens Center and Boot Kickers, crocheting blankets, going to garage sales and fishing. She was preceded in death by her parents, William Louis and Anna Mae (Ryman)...

Grace Jean Wilkerson      SANTA FE - Mrs. Grace Jean Wilkerson passed from this life Saturday evening, September 28, 2019, in Angleton.      Grace was born September 19, 1931 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Charles and Effie Lou (Simpson) Williams. Like her name, she was a woman of grace and class, but she had a sassy side to her as well. She selflessly raised her six children – making many sacrifices for their comfort. Grace had a determined work ethic...