Obituaries

John (Johnny) Edward Swope Jr., beloved father and grandfather, was born on September 13, 1951, in El Paso, Texas and passed away on February 27, 2025, at the age of 73, in Houston, Texas. Family was the cornerstone of Johnny’s life. He is...

Mary Susan “Sue” Emmite, 81, a resident of Dickinson, Texas passed away on February 28, 2025. She was born in El Campo, Texas on July 26, 1943 to parents, William Kenneth Ferguson and Nelda Evelyn (May) Ferguson. Mary made a career as a...

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Hunter E. Hardaway, a beloved brother, friend, and Marine. He was born on January 20, 1977 in Houston, Texas to parents, Larry R. Hardaway and Valree E. Hardaway. Hunter left us...

Victor M. Perez, a beloved father, son and brother passed away on February 23, 2025 in Sabine pass, Texas. He was born August 2, 1978 in Brownsville, Texas. Victor was a vibrant presence in the lives of all who knew him. Victor dedicated...

Pauline Alaniz Cantu, 77, passed away on February 25, 2025.  She was born on January 19, 1948 in Edinburg, Texas to parents, Pablo Alaniz and Guadalupe Rios. She worked for 20 years as a cashier at Luby’s Cafeteria. Pauline is preceded in death by...

Mary Frances Fernandez, 87, of Pearland, Texas, passed away in her sleep on February 24, 2025. She was born on August 25, 1937, to Minnie and Earl McGowan in Jackson, Mississippi. Mary’s life included raising her family alongside a working career in...

Donald Joseph Incerto passed peacefully from this life on February 25, 2025, at home and having just reached his ninety-fifth birthday two days before.  Don was born on February 23, 1930, in Norwalk, Connecticut, the twelfth of fourteen children born to Domenick...

Griffin Andrew Powell, 26, a lifelong resident of Pearland, TX passed away on February 15, 2025 in Pearland. He was born to Darla and Troy Powell on April 11, 1998 in Houston, TX. Griffin is survived by his mother, Darla Powell; father, Troy...

Our heartfelt condolences go out to the sons, Adrian and Arie-Jan Blok, grandson Brice Blok, and daughter-in-law Linda Marie Blok of the passing of your mom, and grandmother, Evelyn Fay Sharpless Blok. She was born October 10, 1945. Fay, as she was...

Ronald Lee McLauchlin, 76, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2025 at his home in La Marque, Texas. He was born on July 28, 1948 in Fort Benning, Georgia to Major and Charlene McLauchlin. Growing up in a military family, Ronnie lived in...