Stafford, TX Obituaries

Hazel Mae Eppolito, 93, went to be with the Lord on February 9, 2026, in Sugar Land, Texas. She was born on July 18, 1932, in San Jose, California to Levi and Mozell Nix Smith. Hazel married the love...

Funsho Samuel Fadipe, born June 22, 1957, passed away on Saturday, January 31, 2026, surrounded by love. Samuel was born in Lagos, Nigeria, and later came to the United States to further his educatio...

On January 31, 2026, Janet Elaine Murray quietly passed away, leaving behind a legacy of love, faith, and unforgettable style. She was born on January 4, 1944, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the eldes...

Anthony J. Hatfield was born in Terre Haute, Indiana on August 4, 1942, to Frank and Edith Hatfield. He transitioned on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. Anthony was one of fourteen brothers and one siste...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Richard Franklin Thistlethwaite, 56, of Missouri City, Texas. He passed away peacefully, surrounded by family and friends, after a courageous ba...

Gabrielle Elise Thomas (known as Gabby) was born in Houston, Texas, on October 26, 1981, and lived there until age 18 before later moving to Austin, Texas in 2016, which she considered her home until ...

Troy Eugene Shelton, a beloved and devoted family man, passed away on January 22, 2026, at the age of 61. Born on December 12, 1964, in Vernon, Texas, Troy grew up in Fort Worth, Texas, where he devel...

Patricia Ann Willer Mitchell, age 87, of Houston, Texas, passed away peacefully on January 25, 2026. She was born on April 10, 1938, in Saginaw, Michigan to Elwin C. Willer and Helen Marie Schwarte Wi...

Arturo Fabiano Sánchez Rojas was born in Holguin, Cuba to Justina Rojas de Sánchez and Eduardo Sánchez Hidalgo, and was the fifth of nine children. An excellent student from a young age, he attended...

David Ernest Depew went home to be with his Lord Jesus Christ on December 7,2025. David was born in Peekskill, New York in 1936 to Chauncy Mitchell and Ina McCoy Depew. The Depew family originally imm...

Bobbie Jeane Cox Hall of Sugar Land, Texas passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at the age of 96. She was born on October 21, 1929, in Mexia, Texas, to Jesse Lee Cox and Lillie Mae Wil...

Thelma Brown, 81, of Stafford, Texas a woman of immense strength, dignity, and perseverance, transitioned peacefully on January 15, 2026. Born on August 17, 1944 in Panama City, Republic of Panama, Th...

With deep sorrow and faith in God’s promise of eternal life, we announce the passing of Alberto Velasco, affectionately known as “Jones”, on January 16, 2026. He was born on February 9, 1959, in Marin...

Richard " Dick” E. Hulbirt passed away on January 13, 2026, after a long and courageous battle with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. A proud life-long Texan and UT Longhorn fan, Richard was born in Ho...

Rahshad was born on the island of St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, to Vancito and Berencia Maduro. He began his education at Lockhart Elementary School in St. Thomas and later moved to Texas, where he...

We are incredibly proud to call James ‘Kenneth’ Shipley our father, and we feel truly blessed to have experienced firsthand the steadfast love he poured into his friends and family. James—known as “Sa...

Darlane Hokanson of Meadows Place, Texas passed away on Thursday, January 1, 2026, at the age of 84, and is now at peace with her Savior, Jesus Christ. She was born on July 1, 1941, in San Antonio, Te...

John F. Mansanales, age 65, passed away peacefully on December 28, 2025. John was born on September 23, 1960. In his youth, he achieved the honor of raising the Grand Champion Hog in 1979, an accompl...

Ellen Ann Tharp de Kanter, beloved mother of four children, grandmother to nine, and great-grandmother to nine, passed away on December 20, 2025, at the age of 99, leaving a void her family cannot fil...

Mary Barrera, 79, of Stafford, Texas, passed away peacefully at her home. She was born on February 19, 1946, in Sugar Land, Texas. Mary was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother whose life was cent...

Jose “Pepe/ Joe” Quinagon, 86, of Sugar Land, Texas, peacefully passed away on December 15, 2025, after months of deep grief following the loss of his beloved wife, Gloria. His passing continues a bea...

Erika Robin Eugene was born on February 20, 1971, in New Orleans, Louisiana, to Edward “Butchie” Eugene III and Shirley Curtis. She attended John F. Kennedy High School in New Orleans before moving to...

Larry died on November 18th, 2025 in Houston, Texas. He took his last breath with his wife, Rebecca, holding his hand. All four of his children were able to say I love you and he passed on, knowing th...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce that Sylvia L. Mullinax, age 78 has passed away on November 17, 2025, at her home in Rosanky, Texas surrounded by her loved ones. She was preceded in death by...

Sylvia Theresa Chaput Del Castillo went home to Our Lord on Thursday, November 13th, 19 years to the day after her husband Frank Henry Del Castillo passed away. She was mother to six daughters and a s...

Delfin D. Burgos, born on December 5, 1946, passed away on November 16, 2025, at the age of 78. Delfin was a resident of Houston, Texas. A visitation will be held at Earthman Southwest Funeral Home, ...

Donna Gray Barker, a native Houstonian, resided in Sugar Land, Texas. She passed away on November 11, 2025, at the age of 55 at MD Anderson Hospital surrounded by family, following her courageous 9-mo...

With heavy hearts and deep love, we announce the passing of our beloved “Granny” Wilma Ruth Hall (Leeming) on November 7, 2025, at The Methodist Hospital in Sugar Land. She was preceded in death by h...

Geneva Mae Williams Yell, age 90, passed away on November 8, 2025, in Sugar Land, Texas. Born on June 4, 1935, in Paris, Texas, Geneva spent her formative years in the heart of the Texas Panhandle, wh...

Orlando Ontiveros passed away suddenly in his home on November 1, 2025. He was born in Chicago, Illinois on June 23, 1971. During his childhood, he moved with his family to San Nicolás de los Garza, ...

Jeanne Marie (Barca) Crowell, 93, of Houston, TX, passed away on November 1. Born in Boston, MA, on September 21, 1932, Jeanne was the daughter of the late Michael Barca and Nora K. (Thomas) Barca, an...

Brenda Rose Long (Kessen) was born on May 2, 1946, in Celina, Ohio, and passed away peacefully at her home on October 25, 2025. Brenda spent her early years in Dayton, Ohio, before settling in Southw...

Connie G. Soliz, born Consuelo Garza Soliz, passed away on, Friday October 24, 2025 in Stafford,Texas at the age of 87. She was born on October 20, 1938, in Houston, Texas, to Abel and Guadalupe Garza...

Sharon Joyce Kitchen of Meadows Place, Texas, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 22nd, 2025, at the age of 67. She was born on August 7th, 1958, in Castro Valley, California. Over the years,...

Roberto Salas was born and raised in South Central Los Angeles and later moved to Houston, Texas to be with his family and made it his new home. Roberto was a kind and gentle soul whose warmth, laugh...

James Edwin Marlin Sr. was born June 25, 1945 in Houston, Texas to parents Edna and Geraldine Marlin. James was baptized as a young child at Mt. Moriah Baptist Church. He was quiet and funny as a chil...

The Life and Legacy of Shelly Shelly Marie Perrault was born on August 26, 1978, in Galveston, Texas, to her loving parents, Mary Perrault and the late Wilferd Perrault Jr. On October 8, 2025, Shelly...

Doctor Ernest Edward Dattner Cronin was born November 12, 1945, in Houston Texas at St. Joseph Hospital. He was the third of seven children born to Elaine and Ed Cronin. He was educated at St. Anne Sc...

Larry Wayne Thompson Sr., a hard-working and honest man, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by family on October 7, 2025, at the age of 75. Larry was a resident of Stafford, Texas, where he...

Mauro Cisneros Alejandro was born on April 17th, 1949 and passed away peacefully on October 7th, 2025. He is survived by his wife Enebelia Alejandro. Together they had 3 children, Mauro Daniel Alejand...

Deborah Kay Elkins Ward, born on March 5, 1950, in Dallas, Texas, passed away on September 29, 2025, at the age of 75. A resident of Missouri City, Texas, Deborah was known for her selfless, compassio...

Mary Patricia “Pat” Phelps, 79, of Meadows Place, Texas, passed away on September 25, 2025. A devoted mother, sister, and friend, Pat will be remembered for her sharp wit, generous heart, and unwaveri...

With a heavy heart we write our final farewell to our beloved son, Nicholas Tuck Pendley. Nick was with us for much too short of a time, but in his young life he lived every minute to its fullest. Hi...

MARVIN LEWIS WEATHERSPOON, Sr. was born on March 31, 1931, in Marlin, Falls County, Texas, the eighth child of George Weatherspoon, Sr. and Cansadie Bogus Weatherspoon. From humble beginnings in a clo...

Olivia “Beth” Tobias Manuel, age 73, was born in Urdaneta, Pangasinan, in the Philippines on March 5, 1952. She went to join Our Heavenly Father peacefully and surrounded by family the morning of Sept...

James Henry Lacy of Fresno, TX passed away on September 18, 2025. He was born on January 23, 1946 in Urbana, TX to Jesse Holcomb and Pauline Teel. At 3 months of age, he was adopted by Monroe and Emil...

Mr. Juanito Tejada "Johnny" Estrada, age 81, passed away peacefully on September 15, 2025, in Pearland, Texas, with his beloved wife and son by his side. Born on September 5, 1944, in Makato, Aklan, ...