It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Douglas D. Culpepper Jr. on April 28, 2025. Douglas was 86 years young. He was born on February 15, 1939 in San Antonio, Texas. Doug was the epitome of hard work,... 
Rene Noyola Cortez, 80, a 60-year resident of Houston, TX, passed away on April 27th, 2025. He was born on April 17th, 1945, to Dolores and Donaciano Cortez in San Benito, TX. Growing up in San Benito, Rene was... 
Carolyn Ann Reiler, 76, a 30-year resident of Pearland TX, passed away on April 30, 2025. She was born on September 16, 1948 to Mary and Frank Adamek in Schulenberg, TX. Carolyn was the former President of the Catholic Daughters of America.... 
San Juana J. Hernandez, 59, a lifetime resident of Houston TX, passed away on April 24, 2025. She was born April 26, 1965 to Sofia and Juan Cardenas Hernandez, Sr. in Mexico.
SanJuana loved listening to music and dancing and spending time with... 
Richard Wayne “Ricky” Bradley Jr. 69, of Alvin, TX. passed away on April 23, 2025. He was born on April 6, 1956, to Richard and June Bradley in Pasadena, TX. He worked as a machinist in the Oil and Gas industry and... 
Larry Bernard Rollins
September 16, 1951 – April 21, 2025
Larry Bernard Rollins, a devoted family man, proud veteran, and accomplished aerospace engineer, passed away on April 21, 2025, in Houston, Texas. He was 73.
Born on September 16, 1951, in Chicago, Illinois, Larry lived... 
Thomas Elzie Cotton, Jr., born on Saturday, July 15, 1944 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, was the fifth child and second born twin to the Late Ella Evelyn Jackson Cotton and the Late Thomas Elzie Cotton, Sr. Surrounded by his family,... 
Nitin Kanubhai Patel, 70, of Friendswood TX passed away on April 21st, 2025. He was born on December 22nd, 1954 to Kanubhai and Lilaben Patel in India.
Nitin is preceded in death by his parents Kanubhai and Lilaben Patel.
He is survived by his... 
In Loving Memory of George “Corky” Edwin Thomas, Jr.
Devoted Husband, Beloved Father, Cherished Grandpa, and Dedicated Public Servant
October 11, 1943 – April 20, 2025
George “Corky” Edwin Thomas, Jr., a devoted husband, loving father, and longtime resident of Alvin, Texas, passed away peacefully... 
Gina Retzlaff Bynum, 61, of Pearland, TX, passed away on April 16, 2025. She was born on May 29 th , 1963, to Betty Jo and Jerry O. Retzlaff in Lincoln, Nebraska.
She is survived by her mother, Betty Jo Retzlaff; daughter, Michelle...