Obituaries
Diana N. Tapley
Dec 9, 2023
Diana (Jamelia) Nahass Tapley was born on April 2, 1929, in Wellesley, MA and passed away on December 9, 2023, in College Station, TX at the age of 94. Diana is preceded in death by her husband, Robert “Tap” Tapley, who passed away 31 years ago.
Diana and Tap had an amazing life together starting in Massachusetts, then moving to...
Mitchell F. White
Dec 9, 2023
Mitchell F. White, age 88, originally of Arkansas, passed away Saturday, December 9, 2023 in College Station, Texas. Private family services will be held to honor Mitchell and a life well lived. Please keep the family in your thoughts and in your prayers.
Dianne Edna Miles
Dec 7, 2023
Dianne Miles, 85, of College Station, Texas went to be with the Lord on December 7, 2023.
Dianne was born in Alexandria, Louisiana on August 27, 1938 to John and Madeline Wise. The oldest of three girls, she grew up in Woodworth, LA and graduated from Lecompte High School. She attended Baylor University for one year and received her degree...
Evelyn Markowski
Dec 7, 2023
Evelyn Josephine Markowski, wife, mother, grandmother, and house shoe connoisseur died on Thursday, December 7, 2023.
Throughout her life she loved to spend her time gardening, cooking, listening to polka music, and looking after her children and grandchildren. With great guidance, she encouraged her family to be independent, hold Christian values, and to love one another. She led by example...
Chip Manning
Dec 4, 2023
After a yearlong battle with cancer, my husband passed away at home on Monday, December 4, 2023 surrounded by his family. As hard as it is to say goodbye, we all know he is at peace now and happy to be in the presence of the Lord.
He and I discussed how blessed we were to have been married 48...
Linda Kaye Baca
Dec 3, 2023
Linda Kaye Baca, 64, of Calvert, Texas passed away on December 3, 2023, in Bryan, Texas.
Linda was born on February 27, 1959, in Kenosha, Wisconsin. In her early childhood years, she was in and out of foster homes until she was lovingly adopted at 4 years old by Alex and Anna Knaus.
Linda received the Lord when she was...
Donald Ray Williams
Dec 3, 2023
Donald was born to Thomas Jefferson Williams and Christine Miller Williams in Pineville, Louisiana. Don enlisted in the Army in September 1962 - June 1966 with duty stations in the United States, Korea and Germany. He graduated from the Army Quartermaster School and Armorers Course, achieving rank of SP4(P). Donald married Maxine Gonzalez from Cottonport, Louisiana, in 1968. Together with...
Dale Roger Sargent
Dec 1, 2023
Dale Roger Sargent was born April 23, 1942 in Madison, Wisconsin and died December 1, 2023 in Bryan, Texas. His father was Frederick John Sargent and mother was Ila Ruth (Clary) Sargent. Dale attended West High School in Madison, Wisconsin and then went on to Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas, graduating in 1965 with a BS in Chemistry. Being...
Ray M. Januszewski
Nov 28, 2023
Ray M. Januszewski, 80, went peacefully to be with his Savior Jesus Christ on November, 28, 2023.
Ray was born in the Greenville community of Washington County on August 28, 1943 to parents, Joseph and Mary (Cendalski) Januszewski. He attended school at Mill Creek, Berlin, and St. Mary’s Parochial School. He graduated from Brenham High School in 1961. Upon graduation...
Debra Lynn Evans (Reynolds)
Nov 28, 2023
Debra “Debbie” Lynn Evans (Reynolds) entered this world at 4:40am on October 16, 1957 in Chicago, Illinois. She often said she wasn’t born in Texas, but she got here as fast as she could.
She was the oldest of four children. Growing up, they moved around frequently but she had fond memories of her time in Uvalde and considered this...
Gaylen Ruth Taylor
Nov 26, 2023
Gaylen Ruth Taylor passed away on November 26, 2023 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. She was born on August 1, 1956 in Bryan, Texas to Robert and Nita Haveron. A woman of courage yet compassion, Gaylen leaves behind a legacy of love and unwavering strength.Gaylen dedicated her life to caring for others as a CNA (Certified Nursing) and through her volunteer work...
Roy Isom Smith, Jr., Colonel, USAF (ret)
Nov 26, 2023
Colonel Roy Isom Smith, Jr., a distinguished veteran of the United States Navy and Air Force Reserves and a beloved member of many communities, passed away on November 26, 2023. Born on September 27, 1930, in Eudora, Arkansas, Colonel Smith leaves behind a legacy of excellence and service that will be cherished by all who knew him.From an early age,...
Colonel Donovan Russell Cumbie
Nov 25, 2023
Donovan Russell Cumbie was born in Athens, Texas, on February 12, 1946 to Grady Lee Cumbie and Dorothy Louise Cliver Cumbie.
Don graduated from Rockdale High School in May of 1964 where he was President of the student body and was a member of the National Honor Society.
He attended Texas A & M University on a Junior Engineering Technology...
Colonel Albert Thomas (Tom) Hamilton
Nov 24, 2023
Colonel Albert Thomas (Tom) Hamilton, USAF Retired, devoted husband, beloved father and grandfather, went to be with the Lord November 24, 2023.
Tom was born December 14, 1941 in Mossy Bottom, KY, one of nine children to Lola Clark Hamilton and Oscar Conley Hamilton, and raised in Kopperston, WV. After graduating from Oceana High School in Oceana, WV in...
Gladys Dora Wilding
Nov 22, 2023
Gladys Dora Wilding, 89, of College Station, Texas passed away peacefully on November 22, 2023. During the last seven years, she experienced many health challenges including an aortic tear, stroke, degenerative heart disease, and heartbreak after losing her cherished husband, Larry, after 62 years of marriage. The family is grateful that God sustained her through each challenge. A beloved daughter,...
Doreen GuoFong Chen
Nov 18, 2023
Doreen GuoFong Chen was born in Hong Kong on April 10, 1932. She was the 2nd child of PingTsang Chen and Hilda Yen, who both are important figures in Chinese history. Her grandfather, FuChing Yen, first Asian graduate of Yale Medical School, is the founder of the modern medicine of China. Her family has strong ties to Christianity and she was baptized after...
Perry J. Schwierzke
Nov 17, 2023
Perry J. Schwierzke, 87, of College Station, Texas, passed away on November 17, 2023. Perry was born on September 19, 1936, in Dime Box, Texas, to Hattie (Blaha) and Perry J. Schwierzke, Sr.
Perry graduated from Caldwell High School in 1955 where he was captain of both the basketball and football teams, a class officer and the Future Homemakers of...
Margaret Ruth Tindall
Nov 16, 2023
Margaret Ruth Tindall (née Mitchell), 89, of Bryan, Texas, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 16, 2023, at St. Joseph Manor Long Term Care Facility.
Margaret was born on May 14, 1934, in Clarkson, Texas to Nannie Estell and Timothy Oscar Mitchell. She graduated from Yoe High School in 1951 in Cameron, Texas. Margaret had a long and successful clerical...
Connie Sue Vance Threadgill
Nov 15, 2023
Connie Sue Vance Threadgill passed away on November 15, 2023. Born on August 8, 1945 to Cullen Boren Vance and Carrie Larsen Vance and raised in Edna, Texas, Connie was known for her selflessness, kindness, and hardworking nature. Her vibrant personality and generous spirit touched the lives of many.
Connie was a dedicated registered nurse for over 30 years. Her...
Robert Neil and Elizabeth Ann Mathis
Nov 14, 2023
Elizabeth Ann Crozier Mathis
MAY 8, 1950 – OCTOBER 14, 2020
Elizabeth Ann Crozier Mathis was born in Houston on May 8, 1950, and died in Nacogdoches on October 14, 2020. Her friends and family knew her as “Ann". She was preceded in death by her parents William Ellyson and Elizabeth Byrd Hill Crozier of Houston. She was survived by her husband...
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