All Obituaries

Dennis E. Butler ROSHARON - Mr. Dennis E. Butler passed from this life Friday evening, September 25, 2020, in Pearland. Dennis was born on September 28, 1952 in Prescott, Arkansas to Wilton and Bessie (Brown) Butler. He was a loving father who supported his family as a truck driver for over 30 years. He enjoyed traveling around the United States especially on his motorcycle. He was the ultimate history buff and liked reading and learning about WWII. In his leisure time Dennis enjoyed...

Andrew Marc “Andy” Lopez SANTA FE - Mr. Andrew Marc “Andy” Lopez passed from this life Wednesday, September 23, 2020, in Galveston. Born February 17, 1973 in Texas City, Mr. Lopez had been a lifelong resident of Santa Fe. Andy was an electrician who enjoyed hunting, fishing, cooking and barbequing but nothing gave him more joy than spending time with his family, especially his children. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Andrew and Nieves Lopez, Annie...

Ian G. Menzies HITCHCOCK - Mr. Ian G. Menzies passed from this life in September 2020, in Hitchcock. Ian was born in 1939 and enjoyed his life to the fullest. He loved traveling all over the world alongside his wife especially back to his birthplace, South Africa. Ian retired from Amoco as a marine engineer and enjoyed playing pool and golfing in his spare time. His humor and zest for life was unparalleled and we will miss him greatly. He was preceded in death by his parents,...

Charlene Louise Whisneant DAYTON - Mrs. Charlene Louise Whisneant passed from this life Tuesday morning, September 15, 2020, in Webster. Born June 27, 1947 in Houston, Mrs. Whisneant had been a resident of Dayton since 1982, previously of Houston. She attended Gospel Assembly in Porter and was a former women’s usher for over 20 years. Charlene was a real people person who enjoyed fishing, the outdoors and animals but nothing gave her more joy than spending time with her family,...

  Judy Ann Smith ALVIN - Mrs. Judy Ann Smith passed from this life Thursday evening, September 10, 2020, in Texas City. Born August 19, 1950 in Galveston, Mrs. Smith had been a lifelong resident of the area and was a member of Santa Fe Family Worship Center. She loved taking in cats and dogs, fishing and gardening, cooking, and drinking coffee on her porch, but nothing gave her more joy than spending time with her family. Judy was a wonderful, caring friend who will be missed by...

Joe Robert Mims BAYOU VISTA, TX - Mr. Joe Robert Mims passed from this life Tuesday evening, September 8, 2020, in Houston. Born November 29, 1957 in Fort Polk, Louisiana, Mr. Mims had been a resident of the area for most of his life and was a member of St. John’s United Methodist Church. Joe graduated Hitchcock High School in 1975 and played baseball at Galveston College. He was a 2-term mayor for Bayou Vista. He loved living in Bayou Vista where he built many houses there as...

Joyce Womack SANTA FE - Mrs. Joyce Womack passed from this life Monday morning, September 7, 2020, in Dickinson. Born August 22, 1932 in Mt. Calm, Texas, Mrs. Womack had been a resident of Santa Fe since 1954. She was a teacher and substitute teacher for Santa Fe, Dickinson, Alvin and Aldersgate United Methodist Schools. Joyce was a very active member of First Baptist Church of Alta Loma, where she taught Sunday School and Vacation Bible School, she volunteered at Mainland Medical Center...

Shirley Henderson Gregory HITCHCOCK - Shirley Henderson Gregory, 85, died at her residence in Texas on September 3, 2020 after an extended illness. She was born June 21, 1935 in Corbin, Kentucky, the daughter of Viola High and Carter Bingham. She married Bertrand Henderson, Sr. in 1952 and they settled in Hitchcock to raise their family. Shirley was a devoted mother of six. She was active in the First United Methodist Church serving several years on their board and singing in the choir....

Richard Wayne Yeatts, Sr. SANTA FE - Mr. Richard Wayne Yeatts, Sr. passed from this life Wednesday, September 2, 2020, in Santa Fe. Born July 31, 1958 in Houston, Mr. Yeatts had been a resident of Santa Fe for 5 years, previously of Bacliff and Houston. He was a bricklayer with Paul Yeatts Enterprise for over 30 years, attended Santa Fe Christian Church and was a member of New Freedom Motorcycle Club. Richard enjoyed riding his Harley, sports and was an avid deer hunter and fisherman but...

MILDRED ARLENE CORNELIUS YOXTHEIMER PATTERSON SANTA FE - Mildred A. Patterson went to her eternal home in heaven to be with her Savior August 31, 2020 at the age of 94. She was born on September 30, 1925 to Spencer T. Cornelius and Inez Buchanan in Bradford, PA of Bolivar Drive. After graduating from Bradford High School in 1943, she immediately went to Washington D.C. where was employed as a Clerk Typist and Fingerprint Technician with the FBI. On April 8, 1944, she married the love...