Obituaries

Charles Butler

Charles Butler

Oct 7, 2025

Charles Edward Butler, age 94, of College Station, Texas, passed away peacefully at home into the arms of Jesus on October 7, 2025 with his loving daughter at his side.

Born on September 23, 1931 in Sugar Land, Texas, Charles lived a long and full life devoted to his Savior, family, friends, and church. He married Elizabeth Crabtree in 1958, whom...

Pamela jay Hubbard

Pamela jay Hubbard

Oct 4, 2025

Pamela Jay (Kirtz) Hubbard was born in Marlin, Texas, on October 23, 1945. She entered heaven triumphant on October 4, 2025. Pam grew up in Caldwell, Texas, and graduated from Caldwell High School in 1964. Pam was a member of the Elizabeth Lutheran Church in Caldwell. A memorial service will be held at Elizabeth Lutheran Church on Saturday, October 25...

Timothy David Bridges

Timothy David Bridges

Oct 4, 2025

✨ A seeker of truth. A man of faith. A light that endures. ✨

To know Tim was to witness a rare kind of strength — the strength to question everything and still believe. He searched for truth in a world full of noise and found it, not in the world’s answers, but in Jesus Christ, the Truth Himself.

Tim’s brilliance shone...

Gerald R. Steck

Gerald R. Steck

Oct 2, 2025

Gerald R. Steck, age 81, of Bryan, passed away on Thursday, October 2, 2025. A private burial was held on October 3rd at Cooks Point Methodist Church cemetery. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Erma Mary Gaas

Erma Mary Gaas

Sep 28, 2025

Erma Mary Heine Gaas left this Earth peacefully to join her heavenly family and rest in the arms of the Lord at the age of 98 on September 28, 2025.

She was born on March 5, 1927, in Somerville, Texas to William B. Heine and Lillie Schoppe Heine. Erma attended Birch School and worked with her family mercantile and cotton gin...

Margie Faust

Margie Faust

Sep 20, 2025

Margie Faust, 91, of Somerville, Texas went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 20, 2025. 

Margaret, affectionately known as Margie, was full of love, jokes and magic tricks. She married the love of her life, Alvin Faust, on October 31, 1951 and raised three children, Howard, Delbert and Margie. She loved Alvin and her children more than anything...

Felix Luna

Felix Luna

Sep 19, 2025

Felix Luna, 70, of Caldwell, Texas, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and love, on Friday, September 19, 2025.

Felix was born in Calvert, Texas on June 30,1955 where he attended school and graduated in 1975. He met his wife when they were children playing on the sand dunes in Mumford, Texas. Later in their teens, they reconnected and started to...

Ronald Lee Elliott

Ronald Lee Elliott

Sep 12, 2025

Ronald (Ron) L. Elliott, aged 79, of Port O’Connor, Texas, beloved husband of Shirley K. Elliott, peacefully entered his eternal rest with his Lord and Savior on September 12, 2025. Ron was born February 1, 1946 in Houston, Texas to John Henry and Annie Josephine Elliott. Ron grew up in Houston and graduated from South Houston High School in 1964....

Randy Jay Sowders

Randy Jay Sowders

Sep 10, 2025

Randall “Randy” Jay Sowders was born July 21, 1962, in Mercedes, TX and went to his eternal home on September 10, 2025, following a courageous battle with cancer. Randy never met a stranger and was known for building friendships with people from all walks of life. He was the perfect person to help work on a tractor or to share...

Charles David Kornegay

Charles David Kornegay

Sep 4, 2025

Charles David Kornegay, lovingly known as “Pop” by his family, passed away peacefully on September 4, 2025, in Houston, Texas, at the age of 95. He was born November 18, 1929, in Caldwell, Texas, to William Thomas Kornegay and Pauline Cox. Charles grew up in a lively household with eight sisters and one brother, a foundation that shaped his deep...

Terry J. Suehs

Terry J. Suehs

Aug 30, 2025



Terry Jourdain Suehs was born on September 2, 1959, in Houston, Texas, to J.D. and Audrey Joy (Lehde) Suehs. He passed away peacefully on August 30, 2025, after a courageous and prolonged battle with illness, surrounded by his loving wife and family.

His early years were filled with adventure – hunting, fishing, and competing in rodeos. Alongside his siblings, Duane and...

A.J Joe Supak

A.J Joe Supak

Aug 29, 2025

“A.J.” SUPAK

Alfonce Joe Supak, age 83, a devout Christian and proud member of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Frenstat, Texas, returned to God on August 29, 2025.

He was born on August 31, 1941, to Louis and Leona Supak. Sonny as he was lovingly called by his siblings and other relatives grew up in Deanville, Texas. He...

Alfonce Joe Supak

Alfonce Joe Supak

Aug 29, 2025

Alfonce Joe Supak was born on August 31,1941, in Deanville, Texas, to Louis Joe and Leona Milady Muzny Supak. AJ was the second of eleven children. He graduated from Caldwell High School.

On June 15,1963, he married the love of his life Linda June Schoenberg. They were faithful members of Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Frenstat, Texas.

AJ worked for the City...

Walker "Bubba" Jerald Scott

Walker "Bubba" Jerald Scott

Aug 24, 2025

Walker Jerald “Bubba” Scott Beautiful Lives

Most people are fortunate to live one beautiful life, Uncle Bubba lived many. He was born in hard times, the oldest son six children. That life wasn’t easy by today’s standards but he was raised in a house full of love and closeness with his parents and siblings few enjoy.

Uncle Bubba enjoyed a time of...

Louis Frank Howard

Louis Frank Howard

Aug 23, 2025

Louis Frank Howard, 67, of Caldwell Texas passed away suddenly at his home in Caldwell. A Celebration of Franks Life is planned for Thursday, September 4, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at the Caldwell Assembly Church, with Austin Powell and Pastor Jacob Roach officiating.

Frank was born on November 22, 1957, in Sapulpa, OK. To parents Willis Wayne Howard & Lula Janelle...

Jeffrey Arthur Bankes

Jeffrey Arthur Bankes

Aug 22, 2025

Jeffery Arthur Bankes, 64, of Chriesman Community of Caldwell, Texas passed away in Houston, TX. A Celebration of his life will be is planned for Saturday, September 6, 2025, at 2:00 at the Strickland Funeral Home Caldwell Chapel.

Jeff was born May 10, 1961to parents john Bankes & Stella (Pilsner) Bankes in Kansas City MO.,

Jeff was a machinist by trade for...

Sarah "Sally" Amelia Buckley

Sarah "Sally" Amelia Buckley

Aug 17, 2025

Sarah Amelia “Sally” Buckley departed her earthly home on Sunday, August 17, 2025, after a brief illness following a diagnosis of cancer of the gallbladder. A registered nurse, licensed in Texas and Arizona, she practiced Emergency Nursing for most of her nursing career in Arizona. She also served the geriatric population in a nursing home in Phoenix for several years.

A...

Margaret Joyce "Schoppe" Turman

Margaret Joyce "Schoppe" Turman

Aug 8, 2025

Margaret Joyce (Joy) Schoppe Turman of Meadows Place TX has gone home to rest in the arms of Jesus. Joy was born on January 19, 1937 to Lee V. Schoppe and Emily Kocurek Schoppe. Joy died on August 8, 2025 at the age of 88.

She was the eldest of identical twins. Joy grew up in Caldwell, Texas. She was a...

Joann Ella Slovacek

Joann Ella Slovacek

Aug 5, 2025

Joann Ella Slovacek, 82, of Snook, went to her heavenly home on Tuesday, August 5, 2025.  She was born on March 20, 1943, near Somerville, Texas, to Joe Albert and Ella Millie (Ondrasek) Jakubik. She was baptized on August 16, 1943, in Snook. Joann attended Snook High School, graduating with the class of 1961, and then continued her education at...

Bernard "Bernie" Josef Ofczarzak

Bernard "Bernie" Josef Ofczarzak

Jul 31, 2025

Bernard Josef Ofczarzak aka Bernie was born in Houston March 5, 1965, to Alexis and Bernard Ofczarzak. First born of four children, Bernie was raised in the city of Houston, Texas. He was educated in knowledge and spirituality at the wonderful schools of St. Christopher’s elementary then Mt. Carmel High school and onto St. Mary Seminary and St. Thomas University....