Obituaries
Scarlette Taylor
Jun 1, 2024
Scarlette dedicated an impressive 37 years of her life to molding young minds as a teacher, leaving an indelible mark on generations of students. Her career was not merely a profession but a calling, driven by her genuine care and compassion for those under her guidance. Known for her loving and nurturing spirit, Scarlette touched the hearts of all who...
Roland Junek
May 25, 2024
Roland Junek, 63, of Snook passed away peacefully at his home on May 25, 2024, with his family by his side after a valiant six-month fight with brain cancer. A visitation for Roland will be held on Friday, May 31, 2024, from 5:00pm – 7:00pm at Strickland Funeral Home in Somerville. Funeral service is set for 10:00am at Snook Brethren...
James Terrel Ables
May 14, 2024
Funeral services for James T Ables, 96, of Sugarland, Texas are set for 11:00 a.m., Friday, May 17, 2024 at Strickland Funeral Home in Caldwell, Texas with Bro. Rick Mitchell officiating. Interment will follow at Masonic Cemetery. Visitation will be on Friday, May 17, 2024, from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. also at the funeral home. Mr. Ables passed from this...
Ciara Marie Svec
May 1, 2024
Ciara Marie Svec was born on January 6, 1979, at Bohne Memorial Hospital in Brenham, Texas, to Carolyn and Vincent Svec Jr. She was the eldest of her three siblings and was known to many as the "mother hen" friend. Ciara had an old soul and endless love for anyone she met. In high school, Ciara was a cheerleader and...
John Lee Kubena Jr.
May 1, 2024
John Lee Kubena Jr., a beloved husband, father, son, sibling, and friend, who departed from this world on May 1, 2024, in College Station. His presence will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him.John was born on June 16, 1964, in Houston. Throughout his life, John found joy in simple pleasures such as fishing, reading,...
John Joseph Schoppe
Apr 3, 2024
Trusting in God’s grace and mercy, John Joseph Schoppe entered in His presence on April 3, 2024. A visitation will be held 5:00 to 7;00 p.m. Friday, April 5, 2024, at Strickland Funeral Home in Somerville, Texas. Funeral Services will be held at the Lyons Evangelical Church at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 6, 2024, with Pastor Michael Zwernemann officiating....
Terry Lane Zboril
Apr 2, 2024
A celebration of life will be April 13, 2024 at 2pm at the Deanville Fire Department.
Terry was born to Raymond and Adele Zboril. Terry joins his parents and brother Gary Zboril.
He leaves behind his wife Jeanette of 51 years, his son Bo Ray and wife Kellie, his 2 grandchildren Macey and Wyatt Zboril and numerous family and friends.
Frances Louise Driggers
Apr 1, 2024
Frances Louise (Susie) Driggers, a beloved soul known for her unwavering love and compassion, passed away on Monday, April 1, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of kindness and warmth. She was born in Corpus Christi, Texas on December 16, 1951, to James A. and Louise "Marie" Crofton, who undoubtedly instilled in her the values of care and consideration that would...
Marilyn Young
Mar 24, 2024
Marilyn Moore Young, born on June 7, 1942, in Houston, Texas, peacefully passed away on March 24, 2024. She was the beloved wife of John W. Young Jr., and together they shared a life filled with love, faith, and cherished memories. A visitation for Marilyn will be from 5-7pm, rosary begins at 7pm, Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at Strickland funeral...
Christine Campbell McCorkle
Mar 11, 2024
Christine McCorkle, 72 years, passed away on March 11, 2024, in Brenham, Texas. A Celebration of her Life will be held Saturday, March 16, 2024, at 3:00 p.m. at Strickland Funeral Home Chapel in Somerville, Texas with Pastor Vickie Simons officiating.Christine was born on November 6, 1951 in Bryan, TX, to Ernest Edwin Campbell, Sr. and Bess Tate Campbell.
Christine graduated...
Judy Carolyn Long
Mar 10, 2024
Carolyn Long, age 73, passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2024, surrounded by loved ones. Carolyn was born July 12, 1950, in Moulton, Alabama. She was the first-born child of Robert Edward Posey and Ruby Gertrude Posey. Visitation will be held on Monday, March 18, 2024, at 9:00 A.M. followed by the funeral at 10:00 A.M. at Chriesman Cemetery Pavilion.
She...
Mary Louise Ausley
Mar 3, 2024
Mary Louise Ausley died on March 3, 2024, surrounded by her family and loved ones. Mary was born on December 2, 1930 in Highlands, Texas. She was the only child to William Charles Stegmiller and Edwin Irene (Doll Baby) Brymer.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on March 7, 2024 at Strickland Funeral Home in Caldwell. Visitation will be...
John William Brinkman
Mar 2, 2024
John William Brinkman, a beloved member of the Caldwell community in Texas, passed away on March 2, 2024. He was known for his passion for collecting knives and his vibrant personality that touched the lives of many.Born on December 13, 1938, in Birch, Texas, John had a deep love for the outdoors. He spent his days fishing, gardening, hunting, attending...
Raymond "Ray" Curtis Kozack
Feb 25, 2024
Raymond “Ray” Kozack, passed away on February 25, 2024 at his Caldwell residence. A memorial gathering will be held on Saturday, March 9th at 11:00 AM at Cyndi’s Hawg Hang Out, 9940 State Highway 21 W, Caldwell, TX.
Ray was born on September 19, 1982 in Edmonton, Alberta, to parents Andrea and Woody. After the family relocated to the Houston area,...
Kenneth Newton Belote
Feb 25, 2024
Kenneth Newton Belote, age 88, of Caldwell, passed away on February 25, 2024. Visitation with the family will be Wednesday, February 28, at Strickland Funeral Home in Caldwell from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Funeral services will be held at Calvary Baptist Church on February 29, at 10:00 am. Burial will follow at Prairie Dale Cemetery in Caldwell, TX.
Kenneth was...
Larry Cullen Landrum
Feb 11, 2024
Larry Cullen Landrum passed away on February 11, 2024. A visitation will be held from 9am-11am, Saturday February 17th at First Baptist Church in Somerville. The funeral service will follow at 11am with brother Corby Brizendine officiating. Honors will be provided by the VFW Post# 4458.
Larry was born on October 26, 1941, to John and Hazel Landrum in Houston, Texas....
Dallia Mae Junek
Feb 9, 2024
Dallia Mae Paschall Junek, of Snook, was greeted by her Savior on Friday, February 9, 2024. Her faithfulness to her God and Savior was an example to all who knew her. She was loved by many for her infectious laugh, humor, and sweetness. She will be greatly missed. A Visitation will be held on Friday, March 1, 2024, from 5-7...
Robbie Elizabeth Rackley Finley
Feb 6, 2024
Robbie Elizabeth Knox Rackley Finley, born September 8, 1929, to Iburn and Ivon Knox in Trinidad, Colorado. Jesus called her home on February 6, 2024.
She married William Rackley, Sr. on August 14, 1948, and had three children with him. After his death in 1992 she married Robert Finley on January 26, 1997, and gained a stepdaughter.
She was a Senior Tax...