Obituaries

Maxine Shelley

Maxine Shelley

Oct 5, 2008

Ira Maxine Brasuell Shelley, 88, of Bryan passed away on Sunday, October 5, 2008, at St. Joseph Manor. Services are set for 10 a.m. Thursday, October 9, at Hillier Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Bryan City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, October 8, at the funeral home. She was preceded in death by her...

Leslie Watkins

Leslie Watkins

Oct 4, 2008

Leslie Raymond Watkins, 80, of College Station passed away on Saturday, October 4, 2008, at College Station Medical Center due to a serious fall, which developed into massive brain hemorrhages. Visitation will be from 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, October 7, at Hillier Funeral Home. A burial ceremony will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday, October 8, at College Station Cemetery....

Leslie Watkins

Leslie Watkins

Oct 4, 2008

Leslie Raymond Watkins, 80, of College Station passed away on Saturday, October 4, 2008, at College Station Medical Center due to a serious fall, which developed into massive brain hemorrhages. Visitation will be from 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, October 7, at Hillier Funeral Home. A burial ceremony will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday, October 8, at College Station Cemetery....

Thomas Pachall

Thomas Pachall

Oct 4, 2008

Thomas G. “Tommy” Pachall, 60, of Bryan passed away on Saturday, October 4, 2008. A memorial service is set for 2 p.m. Thursday, October 9, at Hillier Funeral Home. Tommy was born on October 28, 1947, in Bryan to F.C. and Glynnora Pachall. He graduated from Stephen F. Austin High School in Bryan in 1966. He went on to receive...

Clyde Fuqua

Clyde Fuqua

Oct 1, 2008

Clyde Dickson Fuqua, 76, of Bryan passed away on Wednesday, October 1, 2008, at his residence after a courageous battle with cancer. Memorial services are set for 11 a.m. Saturday, October 4, at Hillier Funeral Home with the Rev. Tim Skaggs of Coggin Avenue Baptist Church in Brownwood, Texas, officiating. Interment will follow at Bryan City Cemetery. Visitation will be...

Samuel Childers

Samuel Childers

Sep 30, 2008

Samuel Edwards Childers, 42, of Somerville passed away on Monday, September 30, 2008, at St. Joseph Regional Health Center, after a lengthy battle with cancer. Graveside services are set for 2 p.m. Sunday, October 5, at Carter Cemetery in Russell, Arkansas. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, October 3, at Hillier Funeral Home. Samuel was born on...

Samuel Childers

Samuel Childers

Sep 30, 2008

Samuel Edwards Childers, 42, of Somerville passed away on Monday, September 30, 2008, at St. Joseph Regional Health Center, after a lengthy battle with cancer. Graveside services are set for 2 p.m. Sunday, October 5, at Carter Cemetery in Russell, Arkansas. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, October 3, at Hillier Funeral Home. Samuel was born on...

Kenneth Dirks

Kenneth Dirks

Sep 23, 2008

Kenneth R. Dirks, M.D., 83, of Bryan passed away on Tuesday, September 23, 2008, at St. Joseph Regional Health Center. Memorial services are set for 2 p.m. Friday, September 26, at First Baptist Church in Bryan with the Rev. Tim Owens officiating. Burial will be on Monday, September 29, at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio. Dr. Dirks...

Kenneth Dirks

Kenneth Dirks

Sep 23, 2008

Kenneth R. Dirks, M.D., 83, of Bryan passed away on Tuesday, September 23, 2008, at St. Joseph Regional Health Center. Memorial services are set for 2 p.m. Friday, September 26, at First Baptist Church in Bryan with the Rev. Tim Owens officiating. Burial will be on Monday, September 29, at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio. Dr. Dirks...

Stephen Herzog

Stephen Herzog

Sep 22, 2008

Stephen H. Herzog, 71, of Bryan passed away on Monday, September 22, in Bryan after a long illness. Memorial services are set for 11 a.m. Friday, September 26, at Hillier Funeral Home. Steve was born on July 4, 1937, in Harlingen, Texas. Steve served his country in U.S. Navy and later worked for the Raytheon Corporation in many different states...

Herbert Dean

Herbert Dean

Sep 21, 2008

Herbert Arthur Dean passed away on Sunday, September 21, 2008, in Bryan, of longterm diabetes of 62 years. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to noon Wednesday, September 24, at Hillier Funeral Home. Graveside services are set for 4 p.m. Wednesday at Southpark Cemetery of Pearland, Texas. Dean was born on September 1, 1918, in Damon, Texas, to Albert “Auescar”...

Ruby Stephenson

Ruby Stephenson

Sep 19, 2008

Ruby Daniels Stephenson, 93, loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away on Friday, September 19, 2008. Graveside services will be at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, September 23, at Rest-Ever Memorial Park. Ruby was a strong woman of great faith who believed in the power of prayer.  She was a longtime member of the First Christian Church of Bryan.  Ruby was the...

Marjorie Korotky

Marjorie Korotky

Sep 16, 2008

Mrs. Marjorie A. Korotky, 82, of Bryan, formerly of Greenville Township, N.Y., passed away on Tuesday, September 16, 2008, at St. Joseph Regional Health Center. Her cremains will be interred in the family plot at Manning Cemetery in Greenville Township, N.Y. Marjorie was born on March 23, 1926, in Middletown, N.Y., to Harry L. and Mary A. Benjamin. She was...

Josephine Taylor

Josephine Taylor

Sep 10, 2008

Josephine Hines Taylor, 86, of College Station, formerly of Galveston, passed away on Wednesday, September 10, 2008, at St. Joseph Regional Health Center in Bryan. A celebration of her life is set for 1 p.m. Saturday, February 28, 2009, at West Isle Presbyterian Church in Galveston. Close family friends, the Rev. Asa Hunt of First Presbyterian Church in Houston and...

Julius Porter

Julius Porter

Sep 10, 2008

Julius Holland Porter, 96, of Bryan passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 10, 2008, at home surrounded by family and friends. A visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, September 12, at Hillier Funeral Home. A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, September 13, at First United Methodist Church in Bryan. Julius Holland Porter was born...

Grace Venne

Grace Venne

Sep 2, 2008

Grace Venne, 88, of Bryan passed away on Tuesday, September 2, 2008, at St. Joseph Manor. Private family services will be at a later date. Grace was born on March 31, 1920, in Tomohawk, Wis., and raised her children in Niagara Falls, N.Y. She was a member of Wellborn Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence...

Kay Jackson

Kay Jackson

Aug 31, 2008

Kay Clark Jackson, 73, of College Station, passed away Sunday, August 31, 2008, in Caldwell. Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday, September 4, at Hillier Funeral Home services to follow at 11 a.m. Burial will be at College Station Cemetery.Kay was born December 22, 1934, in Wynne, Ark., to Walter and Blanche Hart Clark. She attended Bob...

Kay Jackson

Kay Jackson

Aug 31, 2008

Kay Clark Jackson, 73, of College Station, passed away Sunday, August 31, 2008, in Caldwell. Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday, September 4, at Hillier Funeral Home services to follow at 11 a.m. Burial will be at College Station Cemetery.Kay was born December 22, 1934, in Wynne, Ark., to Walter and Blanche Hart Clark. She attended Bob...

James Parker

James Parker

Aug 28, 2008

James Lanagan Parker, 90, of Bryan passed away on Saturday, August 25, 2008, at his residence. Graveside services are set for 10 a.m. Thursday, August 28, at College Station Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, August 27, at Hillier Funeral Home. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Manley and Inez (Dean) Parker, and...

Woodrow Johnson

Woodrow Johnson

Aug 24, 2008

Woodrow Wilson Johnson, 91, of Bryan passed away on Sunday, August 24, 2008, at St. Joseph Manor. Private family services are planned at a later date. Woodrow was born and raised in Village, Ark., and attended school in Village. He served in the U.S. Army as a lieutenant colonel for more than 22 years. He loved music and his family....

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